Priti Gulati Cox — Stan Cox (2023-12-05). The Israel-India-U.S. Triangle. counterpunch.org In 1981, India's post office issued a stamp showing the flags of India and occupied Palestine flying side by side above the phrase "Solidarity with the Palestinian people." That now seems like ancient history. Today, Hindu nationalists are flying the flags of India and Israel side by side as a demonstration of their support for that country's

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-12-04). Emiten alerta roja ante el paso de tormenta Michaung en India. telesurtv.net La tormenta ciclónica Michaung, cuyo centro se ubicaba al suroeste de la Bahía de Bengala, se mueve hacia el noroeste, a 14 km/h, durante las últimas seis horas.

infobrics (2023-12-04). China Willing to Strengthen Cooperation with Brazil. infobrics.org China is willing to continue strengthening dialogue and cooperation with Brazil within the frameworks including the World Trade Organization, G20 (the Group of 20) and BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), said a senior government official…

Staff (2023-12-05). Modi will become PM for third time: Badruddin Ajmal. muslimmirror.com Guwahati : All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief, Badruddin Ajmal said that the BJP's victory in the three state Assembly elections have proved that Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for a third time. Reacting to the results, Ajmal told reporters here on Monday that he "did not expect that the BJP will …

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). Judges block anti-TikTok actions in Montana, Indiana. ecns.cn On Thursday, a federal judge blocked Montana's first-in-the-nation law that sought to ban the video-sharing app, calling the measure unconstitutional and a violation of free speech rights.

Mary Hudetz (2023-12-04). Harvard Has Blocked Maine Tribes' Effort to Rebury Their Ancestors at Every Turn. truthout.org Donna Augustine was in tears as she read the letter from Harvard University that winter morning in 2013. Looking around the room inside an elementary school on Indian Island, Maine, she saw other elders and leaders from the four Wabanaki tribes were also devastated as they read that the university was denying their request to repatriate ancestral remains to their tribes. |

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-12-04). Iranian, Russian, Chinese Forces To Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Persian Gulf. orinocotribune.com Naval forces from the Islamic Republic of Iran, Russia and China are set to stage a joint naval exercise in the Persian Gulf waters, where the three powerhouses will carry out large-scale maritime maneuvers involving various divisions of their military forces. | Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani told the state-run Islamic Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN) television news channel on Friday evening that Iranian, Chinese and Russian forces will jointly practice exercises during the 2024 Marine Security Belt naval war game. | He added that delegates from Pakistan, Brazil, Oman, India, South Africa…

Paul Craig Roberts (2023-12-04). Do White Ethnic Americans Understand That They Are Under Attack? thealtworld.com While white people of American ethnicity were distracted by what they mistook as more important concerns, traitors in Congress and the White House filled America with immigrant-invaders from different and even hostile cultures and then used racial quotas and "diversity" to give immigrant-invaders power in the American justice system. | Here is one result: An appeals court judge by the name of Sri Srinivasan—born in Chandigarh, India—clearly not an ethnic American—has ruled that Trump can be sued for his speech at the January 6 rally. Remember, on January 6 Trump was still President of the United…

Tanupriya Singh, People's Dispatch. (2023-12-05). Yemen's Armed Forces Resume Attacks Against Israel. popularresistance.org The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that it had launched two direct attacks on Israeli ships in the Bab Al-Mandab Strait off Yemen's coast on December 3. | The spokesperson for the Forces, Brigadier-General Yahya Saree confirmed the operation on Sunday, stating that it was in response to the demands of the Yemeni people and the "free people of our Arab and Islamic nation, to stand fully with the choices of the Palestinian people and their steadfast resistance". | Saree added that Yemen's naval forces had carried out a targeted attack on the Unity Explorer and Ship No.9 vessels, the first with a naval missile and th…

People's Dispatch. (2023-12-04). In COP28 Speech, Colombian President Calls For A Free Palestine. popularresistance.org The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) began on November 30 in Dubai. Around 70,000 delegates are participating in the nearly two- week conference, including member states, business leaders, young people, climate scientists, Indigenous Peoples, journalists, and other experts and stakeholders. | The conference seeks to bring together these diverse sectors in order to build serious, global solutions that can address the pressing climate crisis and accelerate collective climate action. It is taking place amid Israel's genocidal war against the Gaza Strip, which world leaders have brought up in their ad…

Staff (2023-12-04). Hindu young women will lose rights if they marry Muslims: Karnataka BJP leader. muslimmirror.com Dakshina Kannada : BJP leader Malavika Avinash asserted that Hindu young women who marry a Muslim would lose their rights. She also raised questions about the condition of converting to Islam, stating, "If such a condition is imposed, what kind of love is that?" BJP leader Malavika Avinash made these remarks while speaking at 'Nari …

Staff (2023-12-04). Hindu young women will lose rights if they marry Muslims: Karnataka BJP leader. muslimmirror.com Dakshina Kannada : BJP leader Malavika Avinash asserted that Hindu young women who marry a Muslim would lose their rights. She also raised questions about the condition of converting to Islam, stating, "If such a condition is imposed, what kind of love is that?" BJP leader Malavika Avinash made these remarks while speaking at 'Nari …

Tanupriya Singh (2023-12-04). Yemen's armed forces resume attacks against Israel, affirm solidarity with Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Yemen's naval forces, under the command of the Houthis, launched direct attacks against Israeli-linked ships in the Bab Al-Mandab Strait on December 3. The Armed Forces have also announced the resumption of strikes against the Israeli occupation as it continues its genocidal bombing of Gaza.

Staff (2023-12-04). FIR against Kafeel Khan for 'objectionable' content in his book. muslimmirror.com Lucknow : A case has been registered against Kafeel Khan, a former doctor at the BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur, and five unidentified people over publication of his book, some text of which is allegedly against the Uttar Pradesh government. SHO, Krishna Nagar, Lucknow, Jitendra Pratap Singh, said: "The FIR has been registered under various …

Staff (2023-12-04). FIR against Kafeel Khan for 'objectionable' content in his book. muslimmirror.com Lucknow : A case has been registered against Kafeel Khan, a former doctor at the BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur, and five unidentified people over publication of his book, some text of which is allegedly against the Uttar Pradesh government. SHO, Krishna Nagar, Lucknow, Jitendra Pratap Singh, said: "The FIR has been registered under various …

Staff (2023-12-04). Is the party now over for Mayawati and BSP in UP? muslimmirror.com Lucknow : The Bahujan Samaj Party has miserably failed to arrest its downslide in politics. The BSP failed to open its account in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana and bagged just two seats in Rajasthan, negating party President chief Mayawati's claim of emerging as a 'kingmaker.' The BSP's poor performance in the state Assembly elections …

Staff (2023-12-04). Is the party now over for Mayawati and BSP in UP? muslimmirror.com Lucknow : The Bahujan Samaj Party has miserably failed to arrest its downslide in politics. The BSP failed to open its account in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana and bagged just two seats in Rajasthan, negating party President chief Mayawati's claim of emerging as a 'kingmaker.' The BSP's poor performance in the state Assembly elections …

Editor (2023-12-04). Dec 4, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ The Beatles — Eleanor Rigby Truth Is an Endangered Concept, by Paul Craig Roberts 'Erase Gaza': How genocidal rhetoric became normalised in Israel, by Jessica Buxbaum The horror PR equation and the coming acceleration/conflagration, by Mazin Qumsiyeh Day 58: Israel kills 700 in Gaza over 24 hours as Palestinians get forced further south toward Egypt Israel is Retreating in Northern Gaza, Trying to Advance in South — Qassam MoA: Israel Plans For Long War And The Expulsion Of People From Gaza Documents expose Israeli conspiracy to facilitate October 7 attack, by Andre Damon Israel's…

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newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-12-04). Healthy for the Holidays: Mayo urges precaution while shoveling to protect your heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — Last year's heavy snow season has many people thinking about what Mother Nature has in store this year. To stay healthy this holiday season and beyond, Mayo Clinic Health System is recommending people pace themselves while clearing snow. "Many people don't realize the workout involved while shoveling and digging out from a heavy snowfall," says Vinayak Nagaraja, M.D., interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic. "It's an arduous activity that puts extra strain on…

Ari Tolany, Lillian Mauldin, Janet Abou-Elias, Women for Weapons Trade Transparency, In These Times. (2023-12-05). How Israel Got An Endless Supply Of US-Made 'Smart' Bombs. popularresistance.org The United States has had the authority to quietly transfer precise-guided munitions, or PGMs, to Israel for the past three years through a little-noticed provision passed by Congress in January 2021. | Section 1275 of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) allows a limitless transfer of PGMs from U.S. reserve stocks to Israel's stockpile without normal congressional notifications, as long as U.S "combat readiness" isn't compromised.

Dean Baker (2023-12-05). How Does a Person's Lived Experience Tell them the Local Economy Is Good, but the National Economy is in the Tank? counterpunch.org All the normal economic data tell us that people should feel pretty good about the economy right now. Unemployment has been below 4.0 percent for 21 consecutive months for the first time in more than half a century. Tens of millions of people have left jobs they didn't like to find better ones. As a

ecns.cn (2023-12-05). Efforts stepped up to cope with children's respiratory illness spike. ecns.cn All grassroots medical institutions should be open to child patients and are barred from turning them away, the general office of the National Health Commission said in a circular released on its official website.

ecns.cn (2023-12-05). Test platform aimed at accelerating innovation in offshore wind turbines. ecns.cn The construction of a ground transmission testing and research platform for offshore wind turbines in Shantou, Guangdong province, will support innovation in China's wind power technology, according to experts at an international wind power technology conference.

Paul Winters, Scheer Post. (2023-12-05). COP28: Seven Food And Agriculture Innovations To Protect The Climate. popularresistance.org For the first time ever, food and agriculture took center stage at the annual United Nations climate conference in 2023. | More than 130 countries signed a declaration on Dec. 1, committing to make their food systems — everything from production to consumption — a focal point in national strategies to address climate change. | The declaration is thin on concrete actions to adapt to climate change and reduce emissions, but it draws attention to a crucial issue. | The global food supply is increasingly facing disruptions from extreme heat and storms. It is also a major contributor to climate change, res…

Angela (2023-12-04). Wednesday 12/6: National Phonebank to Oppose US Money for War Crimes! indybay.org Online (Registration link is below)…

Dave DeCamp (2023-12-04). Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Slams American Non-Interventionists. news.antiwar.com Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has hit out at Americans who prefer a less interventionist foreign policy, smearing them as isolationists who want to see the US "retreat from responsibility." Austin, a former Raytheon board member, made the comments in a speech at the Reagan National Defense Forum in California on Saturday. "You know, in …

Dave Lindorff (2023-12-04). Is There a 10th Circle of Hades Available for Kissinger? counterpunch.org Henry (Heinz) Alfred Kissinger, national security director and secretary of state to Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford and advisor to eight other presidents, died at 100 years of age on November 30. Already the corporate media and politicians are memorializing him as a great statesman and brilliant diplomat, but for the many countries his advice

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). African international student enthralled by ethnic dances in China. ecns.cn A 25-year-old girl from Lesotho, a country in Southern Africa, has mastered a variety of traditional dances like Yangko and Dunhuang, along with ethnic dances from Uyghur, Dai, and Mongolian people, after four years of study at Northwest Normal University.

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). First 'Tianshan' China-Europe freight train launched in Xinjiang. ecns.cn A new China-Europe (China-Central Asia) freight train named "Tianshan""ÄÄdeparted from the Urumqi International Land Port Area"ÄÄin China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region"ÄÄon Saturday. It is the first self-owned brand of China-Europe (China-Central Asia) freight train operated in Xinjiang.

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). China-Laos Railway opens up new path for international rail freight transportation. ecns.cn An activity for the 2nd anniversary of the China-Laos Railway's operation was held in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province on Sunday. "ÄÄ…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-12-04). The ICC Prosecutor Betrayed Professional Ethics. libya360.wordpress.com Muhammad Jamil Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan (L) in Ramallah, West Bank on December 02, 2023. [Palestinian Presidency — Anadolu Agency] Khan has broken his oath of office, betrayed the ethics of his profession, and disgraced one of the most ancient legal and judicial systems…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-12-04). Venezuelan Children Under the US Blockade. libya360.wordpress.com Cira Pascual Marquina A Conversation with Anahi Arizmendi Too little attention has been paid to the dire impact of the 8-year-old US blockade on the lives of children and adolescents, who are among the most vulnerable parts of the Venezuelan population. To counter this oversight and raise awareness about the condition of Venezuela's children, Anahi…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-12-04). Russia rejects blockade and denounces US anti-Cuba campaign. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) We express our categorical rejection to the US sanctions campaign against Cuba, which represents a serious violation of International Law and the UN Charter, the Russian ambassador to this country, Viktor Koronelli, denounced today.

Melvin Goodman (2023-12-04). Kissinger: "The World's Most Dangerous Man" counterpunch.org After the New York Times begn publishing "The Pentagon Papers" on June 13, 1971, National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger told President Richard M. Nixon that Daniel Ellsberg was "the most dangerous man in America and that he must be stopped at all costs." Nixon was not inclined to seek legal action against Ellsberg and the Times, but Kissinger convinced the president to do so. Kissinger was never tarred with the crimes of Watergate, but his obsession with Ellsberg contributed to the worst aspects of Watergate.

Mindy Isser (2023-12-04). UAW endorses cease-fire, the largest US union to call for an immediate end to the violence. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in The United Auto Workers have endorsed a cease-fire, making them the largest national union to do so in a major development for labor and the larger movement for peace and justice in Palestine and Israel. | Brandon Mancilla, Director of United Auto Workers (UAW) Region 9A, which represents 50,000 active and retired workers within the larger UAW, announced the union's call for a cease-f…

NDN Collective. (2023-12-04). COP28: NDN Collective's First Week At COP28 In Dubai. popularresistance.org NDN Collective's delegation has been on the ground in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the past two weeks participating in pre-meetings and the first week of the United Nations 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28). | This is NDN Collective's third year participating in COP — a series of intensive events and discussions where governments around the world negotiate and determine actionable items on international climate change policies. | Our delegation has been participating in the Indigenous Peoples Caucus and the Local Communities Indigenous Peoples Platform, as well as tracking negotiations, meeting with…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-04). China donates water treatment plant's construction to El Salvador. plenglish.com San Salvador, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador's National Administration of Aqueducts and Sewerage (ANDA) reported on Monday the beginning of a water treatment plant's construction in Lake Ilopango, as a result of a donation from the People's Republic of China.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-04). Cuba calls for the 18th Gibara International Film Festival. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Culture, the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) and local governments called on Monday for the 18th Gibara International Film Festival, to take place from August 6 to 10, 2024.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-04). Cuban chess player seeks to set a record of simultaneous games. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Grandmaster Omar Almeida will seek to set a national record of 32 simultaneous chess games with timing next Saturday at the Plaza Hotel in Havana, the weekly Jit reported this Monday.

WSWS (2023-12-04). Helen Halyard (1950-2023), a tribute to a life dedicated to the victory of world socialism. wsws.org We are publishing here the tribute given by David North to Helen Halyard, a leading member of the Socialist Equality Party and the International Committee of the Fourth International for more than half a century, who died suddenly at the age of 73 on November 28. North's remarks opened a memorial meeting for Helen held Sunday, December 3.

WSWS (2023-12-04). More reasons to oppose the SAG-AFTRA contract and build rank-and-file committees. wsws.org The Drescher-Crabtree-Ireland leadership and the national board as a whole have proven themselves to be conscious agents of the corporate predators.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). New air route strengthens Sino-Nepalese ties. ecns.cn With the arrival of Himalaya Airlines' flight H9780 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport from the Nepalese capital Kathmandu on Saturday, the first international direct flight between Shanghai and Nepal was officially launched.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). Xi stresses Shanghai's key int'l role. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has urged Shanghai to focus on construction of international centers of economy, finance, trade, shipping and science and technological innovation, and to step up building itself into a modern socialist international metropolis.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). Chinese climate envoy calls for intl effort in curbing methane emissions. ecns.cn China's climate envoy Xie Zhenhua emphasized the urgent need for international cooperation to enhance methane control in developing countries and urged global unity and action during the COP28.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). Minor to moderate geomagnetic storm expected to occur on Mon after aurora sightings. ecns.cn Following a geomagnetic storm that lasted from Friday to Saturday, China's National Satellite Meteorological Centre forecasts that another minor to moderate geomagnetic storm will occur on Monday.

Lucas Estanislau (2023-12-04). "Food sovereignty guarantees a future": International conference of La Via Campesina begins in Colombia. peoplesdispatch.org More than 180 movements from across the world are taking part in the conference which has emphasized the situations in Colombia and Palestine…

Redazione Italia (2023-12-04). Rescue ship Humanity 1 detained based on lies by the Italian authorities. pressenza.com On Saturday evening, December 2, 2023, the rescue ship Humanity 1 was detained in Crotone, southern Italy, after disembarking 200 people rescued from distress at sea. The Italian authorities' justifications for this blockade are based on a series of lies, which SOS Humanity can refute through its documentation of the events at sea. | The detention was imposed by Italian authorities following a rescue carried out by Humanity 1 last Thursday. The crew was able to rescue 46 people from drowning who were already in the water. The rubber boat had previously been stopped in international waters by a patrol boat of the…

The Independent (2023-12-04). Half of global jobs in the critical minerals sector are in Africa, a new report shows. independent.co.ug A new report from the International Energy Agency sheds light on the shifts in the energy job market, with clean energy outpacing global opportunities in fossil fuel sectors. While employment in fossil fuels is higher in Africa, the continent houses half of the critical mineral sector's workforce, underscoring the continent's pivotal role in global energy …

Toni Waterman (2023-12-04). Sports diplomacy builds global ties. america.cgtn.com China's national women's football team is in the U.S., squaring off against team USA in a pair of international friendly matches.The two teams are no strangers, having competed against each other nearly 60 times. The rivalry and sportsmanship has been broadcast around the world — an example of healthy competition — and the power of sports diplomacy. Toni Waterman has more from Texas.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). China's Mohan port to Laos handles 8,780 international cargo trains in first 2 years. ecns.cn The Mohan port in Southwest China's Yunnan Province has handled 8,780 cross-border freight trains using the China-Laos Railway, significantly boosting bilateral trade and business activity.

ecns.cn (2023-12-03). 50 foreigners honored for contributions to Shanghai. ecns.cn Shanghai presented its annual Magnolia Silver Awards to 50 outstanding foreigners from 15 countries on Sunday, in recognition of their contributions to the city's development and international exchanges.

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). 50 foreigners honored for contributions to Shanghai. ecns.cn Shanghai presented its annual Magnolia Silver Awards to 50 outstanding foreigners from 15 countries on Sunday, in recognition of their contributions to the city's development and international exchanges.

ecns.cn (2023-12-04). German tourist stabbed to death near Eiffel Tower. ecns.cn French President Emmanuel Macron says anti-terror authorities are investigating an attack near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Saturday night that left a 23-year-old German-Fillipino tourist dead and two others, a 60-year-old French national and a 66-year-old Briton, injured.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-04). Cuban aircraft repaired in Russia arrives in Havana. plenglish.com The capital repair to which the airplane was subjected to for more than 14 months will allow it to take over the long-haul routes of Cuba's flagship airline. | Cuban journalist Bernardo Espinosa, who was present at the landing on Sunday, reported that the flight from Moscow to Havana, with a stopover in Canada, took place without incidents under the procedures and protocols of international civil aviation. | Russia's PAO-IL experts and specialists from the Cuban company Importadora de Aviación (Aviaimport S.A.) conducted the repairs. | After completing the readiness phase at the headquarters of Cubana de Aviació…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-12-04). Pass the turkey — and your family health insights — this Thanksgiving. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Thanksgiving Day is also Family Health History Day, an annual national campaign to promote awareness of hereditary health traits in families. Has your grandmother, mother, aunt or sister had breast or ovarian cancer? Has your grandfather, father or uncle had prostate, breast or pancreatic cancer? Is there a history in your family of colon cancer, diabetes or high cholesterol? If any of these scenarios resonate within your family, you could also be at risk. Many hereditary…

Staff (2023-12-04). 2022 sees 24% rise in crime against women, minors, SC/ST: NCRB report. muslimmirror.com The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) recently released its comprehensive data for 2022, shedding light on the surge in crime against women, children, Schedule Caste and Tribes (SC/ST) as well as cyber crimes across the country. A total of 65,893 cybercrime cases were registered in 2022, marking a substantial 24.4 per cent increase from the …

Staff (2023-12-04). Afghan tragedy unfolds in Pakistan. muslimmirror.com By Asad Mirza For the last two months the international attention has been focussed on the continuing Gaza crisis, yet in its background another human tragedy has been unfolding in Pakistan, noticed by few except the humanitarian agencies. Reportedly, more than 370,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan since 1 October, after Pakistan vowed to expel more …

Staff (2023-12-04). "Food sovereignty guarantees a future": International conference of La Via Campesina begins in Colombia. peoplesdispatch.org Another model of production in the countryside is possible. This was the affirmation that was present in several speeches by representatives of more than 180 peasant organizations from different regions of the world during the opening acts of the 8th International Conference of La Via Campesina, which took place this Sunday in Bogotá, the capital …

Staff (2023-12-04). UAW endorses cease-fire, the largest US union to call for an immediate end to the violence. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in In These Times on Dec. 1, 2023. It is shared here with permission. The United Auto Workers have endorsed a cease-fire, making them the largest national union to do so in a major development for labor and the larger movement for peace and justice in Palestine and Israel. Brandon Mancilla, Director of United …

Jonathan Pearson-Stuttard (2023-12-05). Excess Mortality in England Post COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Secondary Prevention. globalresearch.ca