2023-12-01: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2023-12-01). China, India agree to promote resolution of border issues. ecns.cn China and India agreed on Thursday to hold the 21st round of commander-level talks at the earliest opportunity to promote the resolution of border issues, with the agreement being reached.

infobrics (2023-12-01). Could Russia Turn to Asian Infrastructure Investments to Free Up Its US$40 Billion Held in Indian Vostro Accounts?>. infobrics.org Russia could become a significant BRI-style investor in the global south…

infobrics (2023-12-01). 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…

WSWS (2023-12-01). Modi government bans all expressions of solidarity with Palestine in Indian-held Kashmir. wsws.org India's US-aligned, Hindu-supremacist government has forbidden all expressions of support for the besieged and bombarded Palestinians of Gaza in Indian-occupied Kashmir, where half-a-million Indian security forces continue a decades-long campaign of brutal repression.

Dr. William Makis (2023-11-30). Fake Obituaries Are Being Created to Taint "Died Suddenly" Reporting. Dr. William Makis. globalresearch.ca

Tithi Bhattacharya (2023-11-30). British Colonialism Oppressed My Family in India. I See Palestine in This Frame. truthout.org Such is the vampiric power of empire to return from the dead, that more than 75 years after European colonizers were largely kicked out of Asia and Africa, there is a new effort to delegitimize the terms "decolonization" and "anti-colonial." Just 20 days into the genocide Israel unleashed on the people of Palestine, The Atlantic, now edited by a former Israeli prison guard, informed us "the… |

WSWS (2023-11-30). Indiana government slaps pathetic $7,000 fine on Amazon for death of 20-year-old worker. wsws.org The wrist-slap punishment for the death of Caes Gruesbeck shows the government is an enabler for the trillion-dollar company, which views workers as replaceable machines.

WSWS (2023-11-30). Indiana government slaps pathetic $7,000 fine on Amazon for death of 20-year-old worker. wsws.org The wrist-slap punishment for the death of Caes Gruesbeck shows the government is an enabler for the trillion-dollar company, which views workers as replaceable machines.

geo.tv (2023-11-30). Fighting couple forces Thailand-bound Lufthansa flight to land in India after Pakistan's refusal. geo.tv Upon landing, airport security took charge, removing the husband from the flight…

infobrics (2023-11-30). Could Russia Turn to Asian Infrastructure Investments to Free Up Its US$40 Billion Held in Indian Vostro Accounts?>. infobrics.org Russia could become a significant BRI-style investor in the global south…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-30). Oppose Hindutva-Zionist Axis: Support Palestine. libya360.wordpress.com People's Democracy It has become a crime in New India to observe Children's Day by remembering the Palestinian children killed in Israel's war on Gaza. This is what happened on November 14 in Mumbai when a few score people, including minor girls, held a silent prayer in Juhu beach. 17 of them were arrested by…

Pressenza India (2023-11-30). The Dalits and the history of their unbridled suffering. pressenza.com It is difficult to discern the history of the genesis of the Dalits, as their history is intermingled with the Indian religious and mythical substances. The historians are not in unison in this case; rather in some issues related to it, they have created more complicated ambiguities. But it is more or less acknowledged now that some targeted groups have been marginalized systematically. Then what was the story? | By Muhammad Tanim Nowshad | The most common story once prevailed in the history books narrated the Aryan invasion theory. The foreign marauders of central Asia, Russia, and Iran attacked the local native…

Pressenza India (2023-11-30). The Dalits and the history of their unbridled suffering. pressenza.com It is difficult to discern the history of the genesis of the Dalits, as their history is intermingled with the Indian religious and mythical substances. The historians are not in unison in this case; rather in some issues related to it, they have created more complicated ambiguities. But it is more or less acknowledged now that some targeted groups have been marginalized systematically. Then what was the story? | By Muhammad Tanim Nowshad | The most common story once prevailed in the history books narrated the Aryan invasion theory. The foreign marauders of central Asia, Russia, and Iran attacked the local native…

presstv.ir (2023-11-30). US claims it foiled Indian plot to kill Sikh separatist leader. presstv.ir The United States has said it foiled an alleged Indian plot to assassinate an American-Canadian citizen in New York.

Staff (2023-11-30). Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation has imprints of Hindu-Muslim unity. muslimmirror.com By Syed Ali Mujtaba In a befitting reply to the Hindutva forces who are working overtime to ostracize Muslims from India, seven Muslims and three Hindu workers united together to rescue 41 men trapped in in Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand on November 28. The 41 persons were trapped for 17 days since November 12. These …

Staff (2023-11-30). Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operation has imprints of Hindu-Muslim unity. muslimmirror.com By Syed Ali Mujtaba In a befitting reply to the Hindutva forces who are working overtime to ostracize Muslims from India, seven Muslims and three Hindu workers united together to rescue 41 men trapped in in Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand on November 28. The 41 persons were trapped for 17 days since November 12. These …

Jeffrey Wagner, Dae-Han Song, People's Dispatch. (2023-12-01). Trilateral Missile Defense System A Step Towards Asian NATO. popularresistance.org The United States, Japan, and South Korea will fully operationalize a missile warning system "by the end of December." While justified as a means to counter North Korea's missile launches, more worrisome, it escalates tensions in the region with China through the "NATOification" of all three countries, agreed upon in the "Spirit of Camp David" agreement. | The agreement was hailed as a "new era of trilateral partnership" during the August 18 press conference following a meeting between the heads of state of all three countries. Western media echoed the sentiment, calling it "historic" and "unprecedented." China,…

Staff (2023-11-30). Gyanvapi survey: ASI granted 10 more days for submission of report. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Varanasi court on Thursday granted 10 more days to the ASI to complete the Gyanvapi survey and submit report, said Hindu side counsel Madan Mohan Yadav. The ASI had sought three weeks' time to submit the report, citing technical delays, but the Mosque committee opposed this. The court of district judge Ajay …

Staff (2023-11-30). Gyanvapi survey: ASI granted 10 more days for submission of report. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Varanasi court on Thursday granted 10 more days to the ASI to complete the Gyanvapi survey and submit report, said Hindu side counsel Madan Mohan Yadav. The ASI had sought three weeks' time to submit the report, citing technical delays, but the Mosque committee opposed this. The court of district judge Ajay …

WSWS (2023-11-30). Sri Lanka Telecom workers strike against privatisation and social cuts. wsws.org The one-day national strike by Telecom workers powerfully demonstrated their determination to fight the Wickremesinghe government's austerity measures.

WSWS (2023-11-30). Sri Lanka Telecom workers strike against privatisation and social cuts. wsws.org The one-day national strike by Telecom workers powerfully demonstrated their determination to fight the Wickremesinghe government's austerity measures.

mforinoco (2023-11-30). 'From Danielle and Emilia' — Freed Israeli Woman Thanks Qassam Brigades. orinocotribune.com The letter was first communicated by the military media of Al-Qassam, and has widely circulated in Arab and Middle Eastern media. | A freed Israeli captive thanked Al-Qassam fighters in Gaza 'from the bottom of her heart', for their humanity and kind treatment of her and her daughter Emilia while held in Gaza since October 7. | The now-freed Israeli woman, Danielle, was freed along with her daughter Emilia Aloni, 6, as part of the first prisoner swap between the Resistance and Israel on Friday, November 24. | ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: The head of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, met wit…

mforinoco (2023-11-30). 'From Danielle and Emilia' — Freed Israeli Woman Thanks Qassam Brigades. orinocotribune.com The letter was first communicated by the military media of Al-Qassam, and has widely circulated in Arab and Middle Eastern media. | A freed Israeli captive thanked Al-Qassam fighters in Gaza 'from the bottom of her heart', for their humanity and kind treatment of her and her daughter Emilia while held in Gaza since October 7. | The now-freed Israeli woman, Danielle, was freed along with her daughter Emilia Aloni, 6, as part of the first prisoner swap between the Resistance and Israel on Friday, November 24. | ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: The head of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, met wit…

presstv.ir (2023-11-30). Hamas says temporary Gaza truce extended for 7th day. presstv.ir Hamas says a six-day truce with Israel in the Gaza Strip has been extended for one more day.

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER, JDO, MS, DRL (2023-11-30). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.

Staff (2023-11-30). 'Burqa' catwalk: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind threatens legal action, seeks apology. muslimmirror.com Muzaffarnagar : Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, a Muslim body, has raised objections to a recent fashion show held in a local college where participants walked down the ramp wearing burqas. The convener of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind in Muzaffarnagar, Maulana Mukarram Qasmi, in a statement alleged that the organisers of the show targeted a religion and demanded an apology …

Staff (2023-11-30). 'Burqa' catwalk: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind threatens legal action, seeks apology. muslimmirror.com Muzaffarnagar : Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, a Muslim body, has raised objections to a recent fashion show held in a local college where participants walked down the ramp wearing burqas. The convener of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind in Muzaffarnagar, Maulana Mukarram Qasmi, in a statement alleged that the organisers of the show targeted a religion and demanded an apology …

Staff (2023-11-30). Farooq Abdullah laments 'legitimisation of discrimination' against Muslims. muslimmirror.com Srinagar : National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday expressed concern over what he called the "legitimisation of discrimination" against Muslims across the country. "Some policies and actions pursued in various states across the country are providing political patronage and cover for bigotry against Muslims, resulting in their further marginalisation," Abdullah said in a …

Staff (2023-11-30). Farooq Abdullah laments 'legitimisation of discrimination' against Muslims. muslimmirror.com Srinagar : National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday expressed concern over what he called the "legitimisation of discrimination" against Muslims across the country. "Some policies and actions pursued in various states across the country are providing political patronage and cover for bigotry against Muslims, resulting in their further marginalisation," Abdullah said in a …

Angela (2023-12-01). Wednesday 11/29: Virtual National Phonebank to Oppose US Money for War Crimes! indybay.org Online (Registration link is below)…

Lee Siu Hin, National Immigrant Solidarity N (2023-12-01). Winter 2023 National Immigrant Solidarity Network News Alert! indybay.org Breaking his campaign promise — amid a migrant crisis, Biden to build new section of racist border wall!

Answer Coalition (2023-11-30). Palestine will be free! Nationwide protests mark International Day of Solidarity. answercoalition.org

John Zarocostas (2023-12-02). World Report] Deaths from work-related illnesses are increasing. thelancet.com Calls to strengthen occupational health and safety systems to reduce work-related morbidity are escalating after a report by the International Labour Organization. John Zarocostas reports.

The Lancet (2023-12-02). Editorial] Non-communicable diseases in China: a rising tide. thelancet.com The 9th annual Lancet—Chinese Academy Medical Sciences (CAMS) health conference, Nov 23—24, showcased some of the very best research from China, fostered international collaboration, and underscored the pressing health challenges within the country and elsewhere. Foremost of these challenges is the rising tide of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Speakers presented alarming evidence suggesting huge gaps in the delivery of services to address NCDs in China.

Bella DeVaan, Inequality. (2023-12-01). Red Cup Rebellion Redux: An Interview With Starbucks Workers United. popularresistance.org The Starbucks Workers United are here to stay. After Buffalo-area stores organized in 2021, unionization caught on like wildfire at franchise locations across the nation. (That year, the median Starbucks employee made under $13,000 while the company's then-CEO Kevin Johnson took home $20.4 million) | Since then, the organizing workers haven't let up, roasting former CEO Howard Schultz in a high-profile Senate hearing and escalating their campaign. President Biden's National Labor Relations Board has issued landmark rulings in the union's favor against the company's cruel union busting. Now, over 9,000 workers con…

Cale Holmes, Melissa Garriga (2023-12-01). Kurt Campbell: A China Warmonger in Diplomat Clothes. counterpunch.org President Joe Biden has tapped Kurt Campbell, his administration's National Security Council Asia coordinator, for Deputy Secretary of State. If the Senate confirms Campbell, he'll be the latest in a line of American officials who are supposed to serve as diplomats, but instead wage war backed by arms dealers and fossil fuel companies. The concerns

ecns.cn (2023-11-30). COP28 kicks off in Dubai amid urgency of global climate issues. ecns.cn COP28 is an opportunity to identify global solutions for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees, inform countries' preparations for revised and more ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions due by 2025.

ecns.cn (2023-12-01). Renewable energy power in China reached record high. ecns.cn Installed capacity of China's renewable energy power generation surpassed 1.4 billion kilowatts as of end-October, accounting for 49.9 percent of the country's total, said the National Energy Administration on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2023-12-01). Price drop coming for 30 medical devices. ecns.cn The fourth round of China's centralized bulk medical procurement has resulted in a 70-percent drop in the average price of 30 types of medical devices, according to the National Healthcare Security Administration on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2023-12-01). China issues 'five-star card' for foreign permanent residents. ecns.cn The new version of China's foreign permanent resident ID card, known as the "five-star card" for incorporating the national emblem's five-star element, is officially rolled out and put into use on Friday.

Editor (2023-12-01). Dec 1, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ The Beatles — While My Guitar Gently Weeps A Century of Barbarism Is Upon Us, by Paul Craig Roberts Day 55: Palestinians in Gaza are once again counting down the hours — Mondoweiss Oct 7 Narrative Further Collapses & Secret US Plan — Ryan Cristián Video Scott Ritter: "Israel is horrific genocidal maniacal Zionist country (Video) The 1,000 Boat Blockade-Busting Operation Changes Everything on the Gaza Front, if.. by Yves Smith Can US Threats Prevent a Wider War in the Middle East? by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies US, UK, AUS Defy International Law at UN, by Joe Lauria Gre…

infobrics (2023-12-01). Russian national "outside the list" released from Hamas a diplomatic win for Moscow. infobrics.org Russia has been criticized for engaging with Hamas, especially after October 7, however the recent developments have shown that this approach is rational and fruitful.

Judy Albert, Claire Cohen, Ed Grystar, Ana Malinow, Martha Schmidt, Kay Tillow, Counter Punch. (2023-12-01). National Single Payer Denounces Targeting Of Hospitals In Gaza. popularresistance.org As a national, grassroots, social justice organization that organizes locally in the struggle for national single payer health care in the U.S., united by the common principles that health care is a human right, must be free from corporate profit, and must be achieved through national legislation, the Steering Committee of National Single Payerfeels it is our moral duty to take a stand on what is happening to the hospitals, health care providers, patients, and civilians in Gaza. Our voice is small, and our statement will alienate some, nevertheless, it is our sincere belief that we are witnesses to a time in hist…

Ron Jacobs (2023-12-01). Kissinger Finally Departs. counterpunch.org The earth is freed of one of its more despicable demons. Henry Kissinger is dead. A corpse. One of history's most evil humans has shed his mortal coil. There are other writers who will list his deeds. Those who operated in the same hellish sphere of power and death as Kissinger will laud his statesmanship and his

Angela (2023-11-30). Wednesday 11/29: Virtual National Phonebank to Oppose US Money for War Crimes! indybay.org Online (Registration link is below)…

Dan Williams (2023-11-30). The U.S. vs China women's soccer rivalry. america.cgtn.com To football now, as China's women's team gets set to take on the U.S. this weekend in the first of two international matches. | It's the first time the two sides have met in over five years but the fixture has served up some classics. CGTN's Dan Williams reports from Florida.

Dave DeCamp (2023-11-30). Rocket Targets US Base in Syria. news.antiwar.com A rocket strike on a US base in Syria on Wednesday was the first attack against US troops in Iraq or Syria since the truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza took effect on November 24. A Pentagon official told The National that a single rocket targeted Mission Support Site Euphrates, a US base in …

ecns.cn (2023-11-30). World's first supply chain expo a new platform to serve more enterprises. ecns.cn The first China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) that opened on Tuesday aims to bolster global industrial and supply chains and connect the world for a shared future.

ecns.cn (2023-11-30). China's Giant Panda National Park signs memorandum with two UK national parks. ecns.cn China's Giant Panda National Park on Tuesday signed a memorandum with two UK national parks to strengthen cooperation on the capacity of building and protecting national parks, as well as educating the public.

infobrics (2023-11-30). Can a Brazil-Africa Alliance Change Global Climate Politics?>. infobrics.org In the last year, Brazil has launched a diplomatic offensive to position itself as a leader in global governance, especially climate. Amid deepening cleavages between the world's most advanced economies and the Global South, Brazil defends multilateralism and dialogue with historically Western-dominated international institutions while highlighting the grievances of the poorest countries…

Ju-Hyun Park (2023-11-30). 'Our people cannot afford for us to fail': The Palestinian Youth Movement speaks. therealnews.com Israel's war on Gaza has ignited a firestorm of international condemnation. In the midst of this outrage, organizations like the Palestinian Youth Movement have spearheaded a global mass movement to fight Israel's genocide and to stand in solidarity with Palestine. With the temporary truce in Gaza likely ending, this mass movement faces a critical juncture. Yara Shoufani of the

Kit Klarenberg (2023-11-30). FOI request reveals Bellingcat collusion with Western intelligence. thegrayzone.com An extraordinary email uncovered by a Dutch researcher under freedom of information laws confirms what many have long charged: Bellingcat, the "open source" collective widely cited by mainstream journalists and loved by the CIA, collaborates directly with Western intelligence agencies. An email sent on November 12 2020 by an officer within Amsterdam's National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism (NCTV) shows a Bellingcat investigation was intentionally shared with the agency prior to publication, so as to assist the Dutch spooks in …

Kit Klarenberg (2023-11-30). FOI request reveals Bellingcat collusion with Western intelligence. thegrayzone.com An extraordinary email uncovered by a Dutch researcher under freedom of information laws confirms what many have long charged: Bellingcat, the "open source" collective widely cited by mainstream journalists and loved by the CIA, collaborates directly with Western intelligence agencies. An email sent on November 12 2020 by an officer within Amsterdam's National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism (NCTV) shows a Bellingcat investigation was intentionally shared with the agency prior to publication, so as to assist the Dutch spooks in …

Lee Siu Hin, National Immigrant Solidarity N (2023-11-30). Winter 2023 National Immigrant Solidarity Network News Alert! indybay.org Breaking his campaign promise — amid a migrant crisis, Biden to build new section of racist border wall!

National Citizen's Inquiry (2023-11-30). National Citizens Inquiry Commissioners Report: Inquiry Into the Appropriateness and Efficacy of the COVID-19 Response in Canada. globalresearch.ca

Pavel López Lazo (2023-11-30). Argentina under sanitary S.O.S due to fresh EE outbreaks. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Argentina on Thursday launched a sanitary emergency at national level after activating a vaccination program and several measures in order to fight off the fresh equine encephalomyelitis (EE) outbreaks reported in different provinces.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-11-30). WHO initiates critical review of coca leaf. plenglish.com La Paz, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially initiated procedures for a critical review of the coca leaf, a move that could have significant implications for international drug policy and indigenous cultures in South America. This undertaking comes in response to a request from a Member State seeking to reassess the properties of the coca leaf.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-11-30). International Day in Solidarity with the Palestinian People: the call heard around the world. peoplesdispatch.org On the International Day in Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the people of the world are demanding a fully liberated Palestine. November 29 was also the last day of the temporary pause in the Israeli war on Gaza, negotiated between Israel and Hamas. However, a day long extension was achieved through Mass movements around the world are standing unequivocally with the people of Palestine, facing a genocidal war in Gaza with at least 15,000 Pale…

presstv.ir (2023-11-30). Palestinian FM pleads for international help for his nation against 'existential threat'. presstv.ir The Palestinian foreign minister has pleaded with the world to provide international protection to the Palestinian people, whom he said "are faced with an existential threat".

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). MEPs notify WHO that IHR amendments "adopted" in 2022 are null and void in the absence of evidence of a vote having taken place. expose-news.com 12 Members of the European Parliament ("MEPs") wrote to the World Health Organisation demanding "conclusive and unambiguous evidence" that International Health Regulations ("IHR") amendments "adopted" by the World Health Assembly in May …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). MEPs notify WHO that IHR amendments "adopted" in 2022 are null and void in the absence of evidence of a vote having taken place. expose-news.com 12 Members of the European Parliament ("MEPs") wrote to the World Health Organisation demanding "conclusive and unambiguous evidence" that International Health Regulations ("IHR") amendments "adopted" by the World Health Assembly in May …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). WHO notified that the Netherlands can only be bound by IHR amendments after approval by Parliament, and that hasn't happened. expose-news.com On Tuesday, Member of the Netherlands Parliament Wybren van Haga wrote to the World Health Organisation's ("WHO's") Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to inform him that the 2022 amendments to the International …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). WHO notified that the Netherlands can only be bound by IHR amendments after approval by Parliament, and that hasn't happened. expose-news.com On Tuesday, Member of the Netherlands Parliament Wybren van Haga wrote to the World Health Organisation's ("WHO's") Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to inform him that the 2022 amendments to the International …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). Philippines notifies WHO it rejects the amendments to International Health Regulations "in toto" expose-news.com On Tuesday, the House of Representatives ("HOR") of the Republic of the Philippines passed a resolution to reject the World Health Organisation's ("WHO's") amendments to the International Health Regulations ("IHR") adopted by …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-30). Philippines notifies WHO it rejects the amendments to International Health Regulations "in toto" expose-news.com On Tuesday, the House of Representatives ("HOR") of the Republic of the Philippines passed a resolution to reject the World Health Organisation's ("WHO's") amendments to the International Health Regulations ("IHR") adopted by …

Staff (2023-11-30). Historian Greg Grandin: Glowing Obituaries for Henry Kissinger Reveal "Moral Bankruptcy" of U.S. Elites. democracynow.org Henry Kissinger is dead at the age of 100. The former U.S. statesman served as national security adviser and secretary of state at the height of the Cold War and wielded influence over U.S. foreign policy for decades afterward. His actions led to massacres, coups and and even genocide, leaving a bloody legacy in Latin America, Southeast Asia and beyond. Once out of office, Kissinger continued until his death to advise U.S. presidents and other top officials who celebrate him as a visionary diplomat. Yale historian Greg Grandin says those glowing obituaries only reveal "the moral bankruptcy of the political…

Staff (2023-11-30). Opposition Governor Rosales Condemns International Silence in Face of Guyana's Claims. orinocotribune.com The opposition governor of Zulia state in Venezuela, Manuel Rosales, has condemned the unusual silence of the international community regarding Guyana's claims and attempts to appropriate the disputed Essequibo territory. | Rosales stated that Guyana has violated "the area under claim through concessions in waters that will never belong to it," during the 'Venezuela Defends the Essequibo' event held in Maracaibo this Tuesday, November 28, in which the vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, was also present. | Rosales further specified that to this day, Venezuela has yet to hear on this issue from the inter…

Staff (2023-11-30). Venezuela Reports Steady Economic Growth Over Last 9 Quarters. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a conference with the National Council of Economy in Caracas, where he reported that over the course of the last nine quarters, since 2021, the country has recorded consecutive economic growth across all economic sectors. | During the meeting this Tuesday, November 28, President Maduro said that the growth of the oil industry has been stabilized, and also recognized the significant increase in exports during 2023. | The president said that while he believed the private sector should occupy a fundamental and leading position in production, commerce, and expansion of…

Staff (2023-11-30). Venezuela Reports Steady Economic Growth Over Last 9 Quarters. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a conference with the National Council of Economy in Caracas, where he reported that over the course of the last nine quarters, since 2021, the country has recorded consecutive economic growth across all economic sectors. | During the meeting this Tuesday, November 28, President Maduro said that the growth of the oil industry has been stabilized, and also recognized the significant increase in exports during 2023. | The president said that while he believed the private sector should occupy a fundamental and leading position in production, commerce, and expansion of…

WSWS (2023-11-30). Walkout to protest Gaza genocide at London universities UCL and SOAS. wsws.org An organiser of the protest explained that "A lot of the students who are affected by this are international students and we've heard of instances where international students, especially from the Arab world who are involved in these types of events, are threatened with their visas being taken away."

Zane McNeill (2023-11-30). Meat Lobbyists Attend COP28 to Contradict Climate Research. truthout.org Powerful meat corporations are planning to push false claims that meat is "sustainable nutrition" at COP28, an international environmental conference that meets yearly to establish a global response to the climate crisis. The meat lobbyists' pro-meat communications strategy is contradicted by research showing that 57 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions attributed to food production are… |

Editor (2023-12-01). The Marriage of Nixon and Kissinger. scheerpost.com By Robert Scheer / Los Angeles Times With the death of Henry Kissinger, there is a lively national discussion of the crimes and accomplishments of the Nixon administration that Kissinger helped lead. Although Kissinger won the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a cease-fire in Vietnam and has generally received credit for opening diplomatic relations …

The Independent (2023-12-01). Uganda Cricket Cranes qualify for T20 World Cup for first time. independent.co.ug Windhoek, Namibia | URN & THE INDEPENDENT | With five wins from their six games, the Uganda national cricket team have ensured a top-two finish in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier and booked their tickets for the T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies and USA. This will be their first-ever appearance …

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-11-30). Latin American Film Festival arrives with green light. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The 44th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana today follows the green light to begin, from December 8 to 17, with a selection of 199 competing films from nearly twenty countries.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-11-30). St. Vincent and the Grenadines hosts Celac coordinators meeting. plenglish.com Kingstown, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) St. Vincent and the Grenadines is hosting today the 45th meeting of national coordinators of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac), in its capacity as president pro tempore of the regional integration organization.

Codepink (2023-11-30). Kurt Campbell: A China Warmonger in Diplomat Clothes. pressenza.com President Joe Biden has tapped Kurt Campbell, his administration's National Security Council Asia coordinator, for Deputy Secretary of State. If the Senate confirms Campbell, he'll be the latest in a line of American officials who are supposed to serve as diplomats, but instead wage war backed by arms dealers and fossil fuel companies. | By Cale Holmes and Melissa Garriga | The concerns about President Biden's cabinet being filled with individuals with ties to the military-industrial complex, such as Lloyd Austin and Antony Blinken, are further emphasized by the inclusion of Kurt Campbell. Campbell's background r…

Codepink (2023-11-30). Kurt Campbell: A China Warmonger in Diplomat Clothes. pressenza.com President Joe Biden has tapped Kurt Campbell, his administration's National Security Council Asia coordinator, for Deputy Secretary of State. If the Senate confirms Campbell, he'll be the latest in a line of American officials who are supposed to serve as diplomats, but instead wage war backed by arms dealers and fossil fuel companies. | By Cale Holmes and Melissa Garriga | The concerns about President Biden's cabinet being filled with individuals with ties to the military-industrial complex, such as Lloyd Austin and Antony Blinken, are further emphasized by the inclusion of Kurt Campbell. Campbell's background r…

Dave DeCamp (2023-11-30). Rocket Targets US Base in Syria. news.antiwar.com A rocket strike on a US base in Syria on Wednesday was the first attack against US troops in Iraq or Syria since the truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza took effect on November 24. A Pentagon official told The National that a single rocket targeted Mission Support Site Euphrates, a US base in …

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-30). Cuban baseball professor receives Afide 2023 award. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuban baseball professor José Manuel Cortina, known as The Repairer of Dreams, today received the Lifetime Award at the closing of the Afide 2023 International Convention.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-30). Bearer of War: How Asia Views AUKUS. libya360.wordpress.com Dr. Binoy Kampmark AUKUS must be seen as a critical capitulation to Washington's power interests and a danger to Australia's neighbours. Australia's strategic dilemma in the twenty-first century is simple: it can choose to be a bridge between East and the West in the Asian Century—or the tip of the spear projecting Western power into…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-30). Has the Ukraine Conflict Entered its Endgame? libya360.wordpress.com Vladislav Ugolny Six months after the start of Ukraine's counteroffensive near Artemovsk [which Kiev calls Bakhmut], the operation completely collapsed and Russian troops were able to seize the initiative. Launching a series of attacks, Moscow's forces recovered some of the positions they had lost to the northwest of the city in the area of the Berkhovsky reservoir, and again…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-30). Trilateral Missile Defense System a Step Towards Asian NATO. libya360.wordpress.com Jeffrey Wagner, Dae-Han Song Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III with Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Shin Wonsik in Seoul on November 12 (Photo: Department of Defense/Chad J. McNeeley) The Biden Administration extols the Camp David Agreement as a qualitative leap forward in the US, Japan, and South Korea military cooperation The United…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-30). What Arab States Could Do to Bring the Zionist Entity to its Knees. libya360.wordpress.com Karim Shami A unified OPEC stance to defy the US and reduce oil production levels gained Arab leaders global clout. So too would a unified stand against Israel's Gaza carnage. On 10 November, barely a month after the launch of the Palestinian resistance's Al-Aqsa Flood operation and the onset of Israel's brutal assault on Gaza,…

presstv.ir (2023-11-30). NAM voices concern over Israel's use of prohibited weapons in Gaza. presstv.ir The Non-Aligned Movement expresses deep concern over the use of internationally-banned munitions by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip and southern Lebanon.

Staff (2023-11-30). Turkey stands with Palestine's struggle for freedom, says Turkish first lady. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : Turkey stands with Palestine's struggle for freedom, Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan said Wednesday as she marked the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Using the hashtag #FreePalestine on X, Erdogan said: "Today, we stand in solidarity with the innocent people in Gaza, who lay their heads upon the earth as …

Staff (2023-11-30). Turkey stands with Palestine's struggle for freedom, says Turkish first lady. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : Turkey stands with Palestine's struggle for freedom, Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan said Wednesday as she marked the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Using the hashtag #FreePalestine on X, Erdogan said: "Today, we stand in solidarity with the innocent people in Gaza, who lay their heads upon the earth as …

The Independent (2023-11-30). Investor consortium acquires 100% of Biyinzika Poultry International Limited. independent.co.ug Verdant Capital has advised a leading United Kingdom (UK) private equity firm on the sale of Biyinzika Poultry International Limited Johannesburg, South Africa | THE INDEPENDENT | Verdant Capital has advised a leading UK private equity firm on the sale of Biyinzika Poultry International Limited ("BPIL"), a vertically integrated poultry business in Uganda, to an …

The Independent (2023-11-30). Israel receives 6th batch of hostages released by Hamas, says assault will resume as truce ends. independent.co.ug Jerusalem, Israel | Xinhua | The Israeli government confirmed late Wednesday night that the sixth batch of hostages released from the Gaza Strip by Hamas has returned to Israel. The 16 hostages, including 12 Israelis — some holding dual citizenship — and four Thai nationals, will undergo an initial medical examination before being escorted by …

The Independent (2023-11-30). Kagera Sugar's acquisition of Tongaat Hulett, a landmark African business collaboration. independent.co.ug A Tanzanian sugar company is vying to acquire one of South Africa's largest sugar companies, a development that highlights the potential for collaboration among African businesses. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | An African sugar multinational is one of a number of companies vying to take over operations of South Africa's Tongaat Hulett Sugar in …

WSWS (2023-11-30). Walkout to protest Gaza genocide at London universities UCL and SOAS. wsws.org An organiser of the protest explained that "A lot of the students who are affected by this are international students and we've heard of instances where international students, especially from the Arab world who are involved in these types of events, are threatened with their visas being taken away."

WSWS (2023-12-01). Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage denounces Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "I strongly denounce state-sponsored witch-hunt and prosecution against artists and activists who have come forward against Israel's genocide."

presstv.ir (2023-11-30). Sri Lankans rally outside US embassy, denounce its support for Israel. presstv.ir Hundreds of Sri Lankan protesters gather in front of the US embassy in Colombo to denounce Washington's support for Tel Aviv.

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