Monthly Archives: November 2022

2022-11-28: News Headlines

Douglas Valentine (2022-11-28). Video: "The CIA has been developing Fascists in Ukraine for 70 years." Douglas Valentine. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-11-28). The US Is Determined to Drive a Wedge between Ethiopia and Eritrea. transcend.org 23 Nov 2022 – Thanks to the 21 Nov US-imposed sanctions, Eritrea has been excluded from the SWIFT system along with Russia, Iran, and North Korea. Now American Enterprise Institute fanatic Michael Rubin wants it on the US list of state sponsored terrorists along with Cuba, North Korea, and Syria—triggering sanctions that penalize persons and countries trading with Eritrea.

____ (2022-11-28). 73% of the World's Population Did Not Call for Russian Reparations to Ukraine. transcend.org On 14 Nov 2022, the UNGA passed a resolution (A/ES-11/L.6) calling for Russia to pay war reparations to Ukraine. The majority of the world's countries simply did not support this resolution: | 99 NOT VOTING IN FAVOR (AGAINST, ABSTENTION or NOT VOTING)…

____ (2022-11-28). Zelensky Trapped by Moscow and Washington. transcend.org 22 Nov 2022 – The balance of power on the Ukrainian battlefield and the tragic episode of the G20 in Bali mark the first time the West has failed to impose its worldview on the rest of the planet. The USA has already begun secret negotiations with Russia to let go of Ukraine and blame solely Volodymyr Zelensky. As in Afghanistan, the awakening will be brutal.

_____ (2022-11-28). Pardoning Turkeys Instead Of Humans. popularresistance.org I apologize for complaining every year when the U.S. president, no matter who it is, pardons two turkeys just before Thanksgiving. I don't think it's funny or cute or festive. I think it's an insult to every person in America who actually deserves a pardon. | It's bad enough for people like me, (or Jeffrey Sterling, Thomas Drake, or any other national security whistleblower) who have done their time, have applied for pardons from multiple presidents, and have been ignored. | Imagine what it must be like for people who are innocent of the crimes for which they were convicted. What must go through Leonard Pelletier…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). Turkey ties with Syria may improve like dialogue with Egypt. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he doesn't rule out that relations between Ankara and Damascus may improve, as did dialogue with Cairo.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). VIDEO: Fire breaks out in Turkey's Denizli chemical factory. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — A fire broke out in a chemical factory in Pamukkale in Turkish Denizli Province on Monday, a local news source reported.

____ (2022-11-28). Chinese technicians win 7 medals at WorldSkills Competition in Austria. ecns.cn Young Chinese technicians won medals in all seven contests, including six gold medals and one bronze, at the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition, which closed here on Sunday.

____ (2022-11-28). Int'l science payloads to enter China's space station next year: official. ecns.cn A number of space science application projects jointly selected by China and the UNOOSA or with the European Space Agency (ESA) are being implemented as planned, and related payloads will be launched to get into China's space station for experiments next year.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). Two killed in private helicopter crash in Russia's Tver. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Two people died in the crash of a private Robinson helicopter in the Tver region in central European Russia, a spokesman for the local emergencies services says.

____ (2022-11-28). European Council president to visit China. ecns.cn BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, President of the European Council Charles Michel will visit China on Dec. 1, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced Monday. ‚ñ…

____ (2022-11-28). President of the European Council to visit China. ecns.cn President of the European Council Charles Michel will visit China on Dec 1.

Imperial.ac.uk (2022-11-28). BBC's Melissa Hogenboom gives prestigious science journalism lecture at Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Imperial College London played host to the Kavli Science Journalism Lecture, held for the first time in Europe.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). Iran summons German envoy over interventionist remarks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — The Ambassador of Germany to Tehran was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Ministry following the repetition of the interventionist, baseless and unfounded remarks of German authorities.

WSWS (2022-11-28). Strong support for an international mass movement against war at Germany's University of Leipzig. wsws.org In the run-up to the international webinar to build a mass movement against war hosted by the IYSSE on December 10, IYSSE members spoke to workers and young people in Leipzig about the danger of nuclear war.

WSWS (2022-11-28). Germany's coalition government adopts a budget for war and austerity. wsws.org The 2023 budget passed in the German parliament on Friday is a declaration of war on working people, at the centre of which is a massive increase in military spending and extreme cuts in the areas of health, education, and social welfare.

Staff (2022-11-28). U.S., Japanese navies practice shooting down Russian, Chinese ICBMs. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Defense NewsNovember 22, 2022 Japanese destroyers intercept ballistic missiles in tests with US Navy Japan successfully carried out ballistic intercepts near Hawaii using missiles launched from destroyers…. The U.S. Missile Defense Agency said Nov. 21 that two live-fire events were conducted over a two-week period involving Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyers JS Haguro and JS …

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). Iran Karatekas snatch 10 medals in Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Iranian karate fighters have collected a total of 10 medals in the Universe International Championship tournament held in Moscow.

Fight Back (2022-11-28). Red Theory: Socialism and the national question. fightbacknews.org The Russian Empire under the Tsar was rightly called a "prisonhouse of nations," because it oppressed, within its borders, whole nations of people. The Bolsheviks saw that it was a principal task of the socialist revolution to dismantle national oppression and support self-determination for the oppressed nations. | The United States is likewise a prisonhouse of nations, where the African American nation in the Black Belt South, the Chicano nation in the Southwest and the Hawaiian nation are all oppressed within the borders of the imperialist U.S. It will be a principal task of the socialist revolution in the U.S…

Infobrics (2022-11-28). BRICS Political Challenges in Context of Russian-Chinese Relations. infobrics.org Russian-Chinese relations have a very long and eventful history. The states have gone through a lot together…

____ (2022-11-28). Heal the World (Music Video of the Week). transcend.org Ukraine and Russia –> Peace Not War 2022…

Infobrics (2022-11-28). Turkic nationalist battalion forms in Ukraine to "destroy the regime" in Russia. infobrics.org This suggests of a growing pan-Turkic ultra-nationalism emerging in the formerly communist Central Asia region.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-28). UK confirms transfer of "Brimstone 2" missiles to Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — The British Defense Ministry confirmed that it has provided "Brimstone 2" precision-guided missiles to Ukraine.

____ (2022-11-28). Maligned in Western Media, Donbass Forces Are Defending Their Future from Ukrainian Shelling and Fascism. transcend.org 19 Nov 2022 – Western Media Inverted Reality, Lauding Nazis and Demonizing Defenders: The U.S. is widely understood to be a key instigator behind conflict in Ukraine that has pitted brother against brother.

Infobrics (2022-11-28). EU accuses US of profiteering from Ukraine crisis. infobrics.org "The fact is, if you look at it soberly, the country that is most profiting from this war is the US because they are selling more gas and at higher prices, and because they are selling more weapons," a senior EU official stated.

TeleSUR, jap, JCM (2022-11-28). Camerún empató 3-3 ante Serbia en Copa del Mundo Qatar 2022. telesurtv.net Serbia y Camerún, que habían perdido sus partidos de la primera fecha del Mundial, empataron este lunes en Doha, que deja a ambos equipos con vida en el torneo.

Staff (2022-11-28). Camerún empata con Serbia 3-3 en Mundial de Catar. cubadebate.cu Serbia y Camerún, que habían perdido sus partidos de la primera fecha del Mundial de Catar, empataron este lunes en Doha (3-3), en un duelo lleno de suspense y remontadas, que deja a ambos equipos con vida en el torneo. Camerún pudo respirar y Serbia acusó el golpe. Ninguno de los dos se atrevió a arriesgar más, como si se conformaran con el empate.

TeleSUR, jap, MER (2022-11-28). Uruguay buscará su primer triunfo en el Mundial Qatar 2022. telesurtv.net Este será el segundo encuentro entre ambas oncenas en una Copa del Mundo de la FIFA.

TeleSUR, as, MER (2022-11-28). Camerún y Serbia se medirán por el Grupo G del Mundial de Qatar. telesurtv.net Para ambas oncenas este encuentro representa la oportunidad de mantener vivas las aspiraciones de avanzar a la próxima fase del torneo.

TeleSUR, em, MER (2022-11-28). Brasil y Suiza irán por su clasificación a octavos del Mundial. telesurtv.net La Canarinha consiguió un importante triunfo ante Serbia, mientras que los suizos se impusieron por la mínima diferencia ante Camerún.

Staff (2022-11-27). Turkish-Pakistani military integration strengthens Three Brothers (nuclear) bloc against several targets. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The targeted nations are Afghanistan, Armenia, Cyprus, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria and Tajikistan, with Crimea and the Russian North Caucasus in the emerging bloc's large-range gunsights. RR === Also see: Three Brothers unveil world's newest military bloc Iran moves military to border in response to Azerbaijan-Turkey-Pakistan war games Nagorno-Karabakh model: Azerbaijan, …

Staff (2022-11-27). Azerbaijan, Turkey back each other's wars against Armenia, Iraq, Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com As well as that in Libya and perhaps next in Cyprus inter alia. RR ==== Daily SabahNovember 27, 2022 Tàºrkiye is not alone: Azerbaijani President Aliyev Those with treacherous plans against Tàºrkiye should know that Tàºrkiye is not alone and that the Azerbaijani army will always stand by the Turkish army [currently intensifying its …

Staff (2022-11-27). Turkey: Sweden, Finland joining anti-Kurd war expedites NATO membership. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Hurriyet Daily NewsNovember 27, 2022 Sweden makes progress in NATO bid talks: Chief negotiator The Swedish chief negotiator leading the NATO bid talks between Tàºrkiye and Finland has said his country has made progress in NATO talks and that only some small steps will be needed for attaining full membership. "We exchanged a series of …

Binoy Kampmark (2022-11-27). Football Capitulates at Qatar. dissidentvoice.org It did not take much. The initial promises of protest from a number of footballers and their teams at the Qatar FIFA World Cup were always suspect and hollow. There was Denmark's less than impressive form of camouflaged protest via merchandise, supposedly defiant with its logo free monochrome colours. There was the barely threatening promise …

Staff (2022-11-27). NATO drones attempted to cross into Russia: governor. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Jerusalem PostNovember 27, 2022 Russia claims NATO attempted to fly drones into RussiaThe drones were allegedly flown near the Pskov region, which is located along Russia's border with Estonia and Latvia NATO drones have attempted to cross the border of the Pskov Region of Russia repeatedly starting prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and continuing …

_____ (2022-11-27). German Military Preparing For Potential War With Russia. popularresistance.org Germany's top newspaper Der Spiegel obtained a leaked confidential strategy paper that reveals the country's military is preparing for a potential war with Russia. | The German military, the Bundeswehr, released the secret 68-page document internally in September. | The Bundeswehr chief, Inspector General Eberhard Zorn, warned that Germany could be attacked, and he proposed plans for a future armed conflict with Russia. The report claims that Germany faces "existential" threats. | The document opens stating, "War in Europe is a reality again." It predicts that the most likely scenario would be a conflict with Rus…

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-27). Furious With Biden, Europe Says US Is Profiting Off Ukraine War. news.antiwar.com High-level European officials are furious with the Biden administration and are now accusing the US of profiting from the war in Ukraine while Europe is facing a potential energy crisis. In comments to POLITICO, a senior EU official said, "The fact is, if you look at it soberly, the country that is most profiting from …

Matthias Brockers, Michael Haller (2022-11-27). Farewell to the unipolar world and Disaster capitalism: back to Marx! indybay.org The sanctions have already proved to be a dangerous boomerang because they hit Europe harder than Russia… It is a suicidal illusion to try to win a war against the raw materials giant Russia – which possesses more than a third of all fossil energies and raw materials on earth – and the world's largest high-tech workshop, China, which is united with it.

WSWS (2022-11-27). Germany: More than one-third of all students at acute risk of poverty. wsws.org The already dramatic social plight of German students is growing worse. According to the latest figures from the German Federal Statistics Bureau, more than a third of all students were at risk of poverty in 2021.

_____ (2022-11-27). Rebellion Against The Legalized Robbery. popularresistance.org The following commentary was written by Marxist economist, politician and former Finance Minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis. He follows the first part of the debate "Ecological Catastrophe, Collapse, Democracy and Socialism" between the renowned American intellectual Noam Chomsky, the Chilean exponent of the new ideology of Collapsist Marxism Miguel Fuentes and climate scientist Guy McPherson. One of the main characteristics of Varoufakis' comment (who describes himself as a "Libertarian Marxist") is offering a balanced review of some of the main ideas expressed earlier in this debate. The latter from the perspe…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). VIDEO: Massive protest in Ireland over housing crisis. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Thousands of people protested in Dublin on Saturday, calling on the government to address Ireland's housing and homelessness crises.

Ana Perdigón (2022-11-27). Venezuela's Government and Opposition Resume Mexico Talks, Sign Partial Agreement. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, November 26, the delegations of the Venezuelan government and the far-right opposition platform Unitary Group resumed the Mexico Talks and signed the second agreement on social matters for the protection of the Venezuelan people. | In a formal ceremony at the headquarters of the Foreign Affairs Secretariat of Mexico, the representatives of the two delegations signed the document, which was read out by the mediation representative from Norway, Dag Nylander. | "Today we celebrate a historic milestone for the benefit of all Venezuelans, not only for the resumption of dialogue between the government and…

_____ (2022-11-27). How The US And Saudi Crashed Crude Prices To Hurt Russia, Iran, Venezuela. popularresistance.org In a 2014 "oil war," the US pressured Saudi Arabia to overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | The United States and Saudi Arabia waged a very important yet little-known "oil war" in 2014, which had huge geopolitical and economic consequences for the world. | Washington pressured Riyadh to significantly overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | Multipolarista host Ben Norton analyzed this crucial h…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-27). Military Situation In Ukraine On November 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Chasov Yar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Kherson with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the railway near Kryvyi Rih with high-precision missiles; | The Russian Army repelled the AFU attacks near Novoselovskoye; | The Russian Army repelled the AFU attacks near Stelmakhovka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and t…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-27). Russia And Ukraine Intensified Prisoner Exchanges. southfront.org The intensity of prisoner exchanges have recently increased between the warring sides in Ukraine. Three prisoner swaps between Russia and Ukraine were officially confirmed last week alone. | The last prisoner exchange took place on November 25 in the Zaporozhie region. The Russian Ministry of Defence confirmed the swap on November 26 and claimed that "as a result of the negotiation process, nine Russian servicemen who were in mortal danger in captivity were returned from the territory contro…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-27). Russian Civic Society Forces Military Bureaucracy To React Promptly. southfront.org | A few days ago, pro-Russian telegram channels were blown up by the news about problems with importing so-called dual-use items from China to Russia. First of all, the subject is quadcopters, body armor, radios, helmets, first-aid kits, and other items of equipment that are purchased by Russians for troops taking part in the war in Ukraine. Obviously, despite the restructuring of the Russian economy into a war industry, improving the military supply is a difficult and time-consuming process. Since the b…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-27). Russian Missiles Stopped Ukrainian Railway In Kryvyi Rih. southfront.org | On the morning of November 27, Russian missiles hit several military targets in Ukraine, including near the city of Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region. | One of the targets of Russian missiles was the railway junction located near the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine. Soon after the locals reported loud explosions, the head of the local regional administration confirmed that the missiles his an infrastructure facility. |

Anonymous669 (2022-11-27). Russian Air Defenses Intercepted U.S.-Made Excalibur Guided Round Fired By Ukrainian Artillery. southfront.org XM982 Excalibur by US Army. | Russian air defenses has successfully intercepted an American-made M982 Excalibur extended range guided artillery round that was fired by Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near the settlement of Miropolye in the Sumy region, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov said on November 27. "An Excalibur guided artillery shell was intercepted near the settlement of Miropolye in the Sumy region," the spokesman said. | Lt. Gen. Kon…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Syrian military force martyred in terrorist attack on Idlib. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria on Sunday reported 3 terrorist attacks on Syria during which a Syrian military force was martyred.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Russia likely using cruise missiles without nuclear warheads. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Russia is likely removing nuclear warheads from aging nuclear cruise missiles and firing unarmed munitions at Ukraine, Britain's military intelligence claimed on Saturday.

Larry C. Johnson (2022-11-27). Star CIA Analysts Are Out of Touch With Reality When it Comes to Russia. covertactionmagazine.com They See Only the Bad Old Days of the Soviet Union The CIA, thanks to Hollywood and fanboys, enjoys an undeserved reputation for competence in carrying out espionage and covert actions. I am fascinated by the delusional punditry offered by former CIA officers, such as Douglas London and Steven Hall. Full disclosure, Hall was a …

_____ (2022-11-27). Weapons handed over to Ukraine returned to Western criminals. journal-neo.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-27). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On November 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-27). Top House Republicans Call for Biden to Send Longer Range Weapons to Ukraine to Strike Crimea. news.antiwar.com Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Mike Turner (R-OH) appeared on ABC News's This Week on Sunday and pledged that aid for Ukraine will continue to flow unimpeded once Republicans have a majority in the House in January. McCaul, who will likely head the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the next Congress, also called for the …

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Protests against Czech aid to Ukraine in Prague. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Czech people have taken to the streets in the capital Prague to protest the government's aid to Ukraine and what they consider as shortsighted trade and energy policies.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-27). Weapons Handed Over to Ukraine Returned to Western Terrorists and Criminal Gangs. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Platov A year ago, the whole world was actively debating the fate of United States weapons supplied to Afghanistan, which ended up in the hands of terrorists and criminal gangs. It should be recalled that according to Joe Biden, the total US military spending in 2001-2021 on military operations in Afghanistan exceeded $2 trillion,…

Mike Whitney (2022-11-27). Endgame Ukraine; Putin's Battleplan. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-11-27). IYSSE campaign for online anti-war meeting at UK universities and town centres. wsws.org Thousands of copies of the statement, "For a mass movement of youth and students to stop the war in Ukraine!" have been distributed at universities, colleges, workplaces and high streets.

_____ (2022-11-27). Over 100,000 Education Workers Strike In The United Kingdom. popularresistance.org Tens of thousands of university workers at 150 universities began three days of strikes on Thursday against low pay, intolerable workloads, insecure contacts and pensions cuts. | A 48-hour strike by the University and College Union (UCU) members finished Friday, to be followed by a 24-hour strike and day of action on November 30. The strikes are the largest in history of higher education, with workers out at every UK institution. | Also striking are support staff, members of the Unison and Unite unions, demanding better pay and conditions. | Thursday's strike was held the same day that up to 50,000 teachers in Sc…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-27). Rusia y Azerbaiyán analizan situación de seguridad regional. telesurtv.net Durante la conversación, las partes discutieron un conjunto de acuerdos tripartitos entre los líderes de Rusia, Azerbaiyán y Armenia, reportó el servicio de prensa del Kremlin.

Anonymous669 (2022-11-27). SDF Will Set Syrian-Turkish Border Aflame If Turkey Launch Invasion, Group Leader Says. southfront.org , Ferhat Abdi Sahin during a press conference. Source: the Hawar News Agency. | The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) will set the Syrian-Turkish border aflame if Turkey launch a new invasion into northern Syria, the leader of the Kurdish-led group, Ferhat Abdi ≈ûahin, warned during a video press conference on November 26. | The leader, who is known by his nom de guerre Mazloum Abdi, said that Turkey is preparing to attack three areas in northern Syria, Kobane,…

TeleSUR, lvm, JCM (2022-11-27). Muere el ministro de Exteriores de Belarús a los 64 años. telesurtv.net La cancillería al informar del deceso puntualizó que aún se desconocen las causas del incidente.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Mbappe scores twice as France reach knockout stage. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Kylian Mbappe scored two goals and put defending champion France into the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Denmark.

_____ (2022-11-26). What is behind the destabilization in Egypt, Iran, Turkey? journal-neo.org In 2011, over a dozen states in the Arab world were hit by a West-instigated wave of protest movements in the name of reshaping the political map of the world and redistributing the region's natural wealth. At that time, color revolutions raged in Tunisia, Egypt and Yemen, civil wars destabilized the situation in Libya and …

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Syria On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On November 26, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded 4 hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | Russia asked the YPG to withdraw all its military from the Turkish border to the M4 road and leave the region to Syrian government to prevent Turkey's military operation. The YPG has rejected the demand; | On November 25, clashes were reported in the al-Hawl refugee camp; | On November 26, Turkish artillery shelled SDF positions n…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-26). Russia Asked SDF To Leave Large Parts Of Northeastern Syria To Prevent Turkish Invasion. southfront.org By: sdf-press.com | Russia has reportedly asked the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to withdraw from large parts from Syria's northeastern region to prevent a new ground invasion by Turkey. | Senior officers of the Russian military grouping in Syria made the request during a meeting with commanders from the SDF at al-Qamishli Airport in the northern countryside of al-Hasakah on November 25. The meeting wa…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-26). Turkey Acknowledges Losing Three More Soldiers In Northern Iraq Operation. southfront.org Three more Turkish soldiers were killed in northern Iraq while taking part in Operation Claw-Lock against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). | In separate statements released on November 25, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said that the soldiers were killed in clashes with PKK fighters. The three slain soldiers were identified by the ministry as Infantry Lieutenant Duabey Onur Ozturkmen, Infantry Private Ismail Unal and Infantry Specialist Sergeant Mustafa Yƒ±l…

WSWS (2022-11-26). Turkey continues bombing Kurdish forces in Syria, threatens ground invasion. wsws.org A ground offensive in the region, where US, Russian, Iranian and Syrian forces are in close proximity, could trigger a major regional or global conflict.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Iran FM condoles demise of Belarusian counterpart. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian offered condolences to Belarus over the death of the late Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Eurasian country.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). As Negotiations Fracture, EU Postpones Talks On Russian Oil Price Cap To Monday. southfront.org | Originally published by Although today was the deadline for EU diplomats to determine the specifics of the Russian oil price cap, we pointed out earlier just how "great" discussions were going with Poland rejecting a proposed cap of $65 per barrel as being too soft, while Greece refusing to consider anything below $70. | EU oil price cap discussions going grea…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Iran's Q1-3 trade with EU rises 18% YOY to ‚Ǩ3.9 bn. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Iran and the European Union's 27 member states traded ‚Ǩ3.98 billion worth of goods during the first three quarters of 2022, registering an 18.35% rise compared with last year's corresponding period.

Scorinoco (2022-11-26). Venezuela's Government-Opposition Dialogue Aims to Recover State Assets Blocked Abroad by Illegal Sanctions. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government aims to recover state assets worth billions of dollars blocked in financial institutions abroad due to the blockade and unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States, Canada and the European Union. This issue will be the principal theme of the dialogue between the Venezuelan government and a sector of the opposition represented by the Unitary Platform, which is restarting in Mexico on Saturday, November 26. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced this and affirmed that the recovered resources will be invested in public services and welfare schemes for the Venezuelan peo…

_____ (2022-11-26). Amazon Workers Strike In The US And 30 Other Countries On Black Friday. popularresistance.org Today, Amazon workers and activists are protesting to secure better working conditions across the globe. The campaign is led by Make Amazon Pay, a coalition of 70 trade unions and organizations including Greenpeace, Oxfam, and Amazon Workers International. | "The pandemic has exposed how Amazon places profits ahead of workers, society, and our planet," Make Amazon Pay wrote in a list of demands shared on its website. "Amazon takes too much and gives back too little. It is time to Make Amazon Pay." | Protests were planned in more than 30 countries, including India, Germany, and Japan, according to Make Amazon Pay.

_____ (2022-11-26). Decades After Berlin Wall Fell, Victors Still Trashing East Germany. popularresistance.org Germany – A few years ago, there were events in Germany commemorating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. In the pages of the press, prominent persons—from former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker to then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the now-deceased former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev—all weighed in with their commentaries on the significance of Nov. 9, 1989, all celebrating to a greater or lesser degree the demise of the former socialist state in the east. | This year, there will again be speeches condemning the memory of that lost country. As someone who traveled f…

Editor (2022-11-26). German military preparing for potential war with Russia, leaked internal report reveals. mronline.org A leaked confidential strategy paper shows Germany is preparing for a potential war with Russia, as it boosts its budget and plans to become the world's third-biggest military spender.

WSWS (2022-11-26). The German government's Citizen's Income: Hartz IV poverty gets a new name. wsws.org Germany's new "Citizen's Income" will only increase the abject poverty of the current 5.3 million recipients of Hartz IV social security payments.

WSWS (2022-11-26). Germany's Left Party on a war course: Leading members advocate arms deliveries to Ukraine. wsws.org In an interview published Monday by the Sàºddeutsche Zeitung, Left Party leader Bodo Ramelow spoke out vehemently in favour of more German arms deliveries to Ukraine and rejected any negotiated solution with Russia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). US deploys eight MQ-9 Reaper drones to Greece. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — The US has deployed eight MQ-9 Reaper drones, to Larissa Air Base in central Greece for one year.

Sharmila Devi (2022-11-26). [World Report] The UK and Italy make delayed Global Fund pledges. thelancet.com The UK has pledged £1 billion—30% less than in 2019—while Italy has promised ‚Ǩ185 million. Sharmila Devi reports.

Rqorinoco (2022-11-26). Government of Colombia and ELN to Request 7 Countries to Join Peace Talks. orinocotribune.com On Friday, November 25, after the conclusion of the first week of dialogue between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the two delegations announced that three agreements had been reached, among them a request to Brazil, Mexico, Chile and four other countries to accompany the peace talks. | In the joint communiqué, the delegations reaffirmed that the discussions that took place in Waraira Repano, Caracas on November 21 were held "in an atmosphere of confidence and optimism." | They announced the ratification of Cuba, Venezuela, and the Kingdom of Norway as guarantor countries. In addi…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Poland defeats Saudi Arabia at 2022 World Cup 2-0. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Saudi Arabia were defeated 2-0 by Poland at World Cup in Qatar on Saturday.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Chuguyev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Lyman with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Novoselovskoye; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Makiivka; | Clashes between the Rus…

Anonymous767 (2022-11-26). Russia Cracks Down On Kiev's Sabotage Network In Donbass. southfront.org One of the detained persons | The Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) and Rosgvardiya (National Guard of Russia) carried out a series of raids in Lugansk region, according to reports in Russian media. | The recent raids were aimed at dismantling a network of agents of the Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU, infamous for killing civilians and staging terrorist attacks. | According to the available reports, the pro-Kiev network included artillery observers and various radicals. | During the raid, Russian securit…

Benjamin Norton (2022-11-26). Oil War: How US and Saudi Crashed Crude Prices to Hurt Russia, Iran, Venezuela in 2014. orinocotribune.com In a 2014 "oil war," the US pressured Saudi Arabia to overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | The United States and Saudi Arabia waged a very important yet little-known "oil war" in 2014, which had huge geopolitical and economic consequences for the world. | Washington pressured Riyadh to significantly overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | Multipolarista host Ben Norton analyzed this crucial h…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). US grossly interferes in Russia's internal affairs. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — American officials are grossly interfering in the affairs of the Russian Federation, criticizing the law banning LGBT propaganda, the Russian Embassy in the US said.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Russia resumes flights to Syria after twelve-years hiatus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Russian civil airline Cosmos launched a flight from Makhachkala Airport in Dagestan to the Latakia International Airport, after a 12-year hiatus.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-26). Russia Ops in Ukraine (Update): Western Propaganda Implodes as War of Attrition Grinds On. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in and around Ukraine for November 28, 2022. — Battle front is stable, Russian forces are pushing back amid stalled Ukrainian offensives; — Russia continues dismantling Ukraine's power grid, leaving millions without electricity; — US claims Russia is committing "war crimes" despite the US having targeted power grids repeatedly amid…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-26). Russian Ministry of Defense Report on US Bioweapons, November 26, 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Studies in the United States to increase the pathogenic properties of microorganisms are compelled to rethink statements by US officials in charge of countering biological threats. One of them is — John Bolton, who served as National Security Advisor. Pay attention at the report ´ Restructuring of the Defense of America ª, submitted in September…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

TeleSUR, hvh, JDO (2022-11-26). Presidente Lukashenko insta a Ucrania a dialogar con Rusia. telesurtv.net Apreció que Kiev ha de actuar con independencia de Washington y empeñar todos sus esfuerzos en la búsqueda de la paz.

Staff (2022-11-26). EN VIVO: Polonia vs. Arabia Saudita en el Mundial de la FIFA. telesurtv.net En su histórico, Arabia Saudita ha caído en nueve de los diez partidos disputados contra equipos europeos.

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2022-11-27: News Headlines

_____ (2022-11-27). German Military Preparing For Potential War With Russia. popularresistance.org Germany's top newspaper Der Spiegel obtained a leaked confidential strategy paper that reveals the country's military is preparing for a potential war with Russia. | The German military, the Bundeswehr, released the secret 68-page document internally in September. | The Bundeswehr chief, Inspector General Eberhard Zorn, warned that Germany could be attacked, and he proposed plans for a future armed conflict with Russia. The report claims that Germany faces "existential" threats. | The document opens stating, "War in Europe is a reality again." It predicts that the most likely scenario would be a conflict with Rus…

Matthias Brockers, Michael Haller (2022-11-27). Farewell to the unipolar world and Disaster capitalism: back to Marx! indybay.org The sanctions have already proved to be a dangerous boomerang because they hit Europe harder than Russia… It is a suicidal illusion to try to win a war against the raw materials giant Russia – which possesses more than a third of all fossil energies and raw materials on earth – and the world's largest high-tech workshop, China, which is united with it.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). VIDEO: Massive protest in Ireland over housing crisis. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Thousands of people protested in Dublin on Saturday, calling on the government to address Ireland's housing and homelessness crises.

Ana Perdigón (2022-11-27). Venezuela's Government and Opposition Resume Mexico Talks, Sign Partial Agreement. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, November 26, the delegations of the Venezuelan government and the far-right opposition platform Unitary Group resumed the Mexico Talks and signed the second agreement on social matters for the protection of the Venezuelan people. | In a formal ceremony at the headquarters of the Foreign Affairs Secretariat of Mexico, the representatives of the two delegations signed the document, which was read out by the mediation representative from Norway, Dag Nylander. | "Today we celebrate a historic milestone for the benefit of all Venezuelans, not only for the resumption of dialogue between the government and…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Syrian military force martyred in terrorist attack on Idlib. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria on Sunday reported 3 terrorist attacks on Syria during which a Syrian military force was martyred.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Russia likely using cruise missiles without nuclear warheads. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Russia is likely removing nuclear warheads from aging nuclear cruise missiles and firing unarmed munitions at Ukraine, Britain's military intelligence claimed on Saturday.

Larry C. Johnson (2022-11-27). Star CIA Analysts Are Out of Touch With Reality When it Comes to Russia. covertactionmagazine.com They See Only the Bad Old Days of the Soviet Union The CIA, thanks to Hollywood and fanboys, enjoys an undeserved reputation for competence in carrying out espionage and covert actions. I am fascinated by the delusional punditry offered by former CIA officers, such as Douglas London and Steven Hall. Full disclosure, Hall was a …

_____ (2022-11-27). Weapons handed over to Ukraine returned to Western criminals. journal-neo.org

En.mehrnews (2022-11-27). Protests against Czech aid to Ukraine in Prague. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Czech people have taken to the streets in the capital Prague to protest the government's aid to Ukraine and what they consider as shortsighted trade and energy policies.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-27). Rusia y Azerbaiyán analizan situación de seguridad regional. telesurtv.net Durante la conversación, las partes discutieron un conjunto de acuerdos tripartitos entre los líderes de Rusia, Azerbaiyán y Armenia, reportó el servicio de prensa del Kremlin.

TeleSUR, lvm, JCM (2022-11-27). Muere el ministro de Exteriores de Belarús a los 64 años. telesurtv.net La cancillería al informar del deceso puntualizó que aún se desconocen las causas del incidente.

WSWS (2022-11-26). Germany's Left Party on a war course: Leading members advocate arms deliveries to Ukraine. wsws.org In an interview published Monday by the Sàºddeutsche Zeitung, Left Party leader Bodo Ramelow spoke out vehemently in favour of more German arms deliveries to Ukraine and rejected any negotiated solution with Russia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Mbappe scores twice as France reach knockout stage. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Kylian Mbappe scored two goals and put defending champion France into the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Denmark.

WSWS (2022-11-26). Turkey continues bombing Kurdish forces in Syria, threatens ground invasion. wsws.org A ground offensive in the region, where US, Russian, Iranian and Syrian forces are in close proximity, could trigger a major regional or global conflict.

_____ (2022-11-26). What is behind the destabilization in Egypt, Iran, Turkey? journal-neo.org In 2011, over a dozen states in the Arab world were hit by a West-instigated wave of protest movements in the name of reshaping the political map of the world and redistributing the region's natural wealth. At that time, color revolutions raged in Tunisia, Egypt and Yemen, civil wars destabilized the situation in Libya and …

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Syria On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On November 26, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded 4 hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | Russia asked the YPG to withdraw all its military from the Turkish border to the M4 road and leave the region to Syrian government to prevent Turkey's military operation. The YPG has rejected the demand; | On November 25, clashes were reported in the al-Hawl refugee camp; | On November 26, Turkish artillery shelled SDF positions n…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-26). Russia Asked SDF To Leave Large Parts Of Northeastern Syria To Prevent Turkish Invasion. southfront.org By: sdf-press.com | Russia has reportedly asked the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to withdraw from large parts from Syria's northeastern region to prevent a new ground invasion by Turkey. | Senior officers of the Russian military grouping in Syria made the request during a meeting with commanders from the SDF at al-Qamishli Airport in the northern countryside of al-Hasakah on November 25. The meeting wa…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-26). Turkey Acknowledges Losing Three More Soldiers In Northern Iraq Operation. southfront.org Three more Turkish soldiers were killed in northern Iraq while taking part in Operation Claw-Lock against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). | In separate statements released on November 25, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said that the soldiers were killed in clashes with PKK fighters. The three slain soldiers were identified by the ministry as Infantry Lieutenant Duabey Onur Ozturkmen, Infantry Private Ismail Unal and Infantry Specialist Sergeant Mustafa Yƒ±l…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Iran FM condoles demise of Belarusian counterpart. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian offered condolences to Belarus over the death of the late Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Eurasian country.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Iran's Q1-3 trade with EU rises 18% YOY to ‚Ǩ3.9 bn. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Iran and the European Union's 27 member states traded ‚Ǩ3.98 billion worth of goods during the first three quarters of 2022, registering an 18.35% rise compared with last year's corresponding period.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). As Negotiations Fracture, EU Postpones Talks On Russian Oil Price Cap To Monday. southfront.org | Originally published by Although today was the deadline for EU diplomats to determine the specifics of the Russian oil price cap, we pointed out earlier just how "great" discussions were going with Poland rejecting a proposed cap of $65 per barrel as being too soft, while Greece refusing to consider anything below $70. | EU oil price cap discussions going grea…

Scorinoco (2022-11-26). Venezuela's Government-Opposition Dialogue Aims to Recover State Assets Blocked Abroad by Illegal Sanctions. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan government aims to recover state assets worth billions of dollars blocked in financial institutions abroad due to the blockade and unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States, Canada and the European Union. This issue will be the principal theme of the dialogue between the Venezuelan government and a sector of the opposition represented by the Unitary Platform, which is restarting in Mexico on Saturday, November 26. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced this and affirmed that the recovered resources will be invested in public services and welfare schemes for the Venezuelan peo…

WSWS (2022-11-26). The German government's Citizen's Income: Hartz IV poverty gets a new name. wsws.org Germany's new "Citizen's Income" will only increase the abject poverty of the current 5.3 million recipients of Hartz IV social security payments.

_____ (2022-11-26). Amazon Workers Strike In The US And 30 Other Countries On Black Friday. popularresistance.org Today, Amazon workers and activists are protesting to secure better working conditions across the globe. The campaign is led by Make Amazon Pay, a coalition of 70 trade unions and organizations including Greenpeace, Oxfam, and Amazon Workers International. | "The pandemic has exposed how Amazon places profits ahead of workers, society, and our planet," Make Amazon Pay wrote in a list of demands shared on its website. "Amazon takes too much and gives back too little. It is time to Make Amazon Pay." | Protests were planned in more than 30 countries, including India, Germany, and Japan, according to Make Amazon Pay.

_____ (2022-11-26). Decades After Berlin Wall Fell, Victors Still Trashing East Germany. popularresistance.org Germany – A few years ago, there were events in Germany commemorating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. In the pages of the press, prominent persons—from former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker to then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the now-deceased former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev—all weighed in with their commentaries on the significance of Nov. 9, 1989, all celebrating to a greater or lesser degree the demise of the former socialist state in the east. | This year, there will again be speeches condemning the memory of that lost country. As someone who traveled f…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). US deploys eight MQ-9 Reaper drones to Greece. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — The US has deployed eight MQ-9 Reaper drones, to Larissa Air Base in central Greece for one year.

Sharmila Devi (2022-11-26). [World Report] The UK and Italy make delayed Global Fund pledges. thelancet.com The UK has pledged £1 billion—30% less than in 2019—while Italy has promised ‚Ǩ185 million. Sharmila Devi reports.

Rqorinoco (2022-11-26). Government of Colombia and ELN to Request 7 Countries to Join Peace Talks. orinocotribune.com On Friday, November 25, after the conclusion of the first week of dialogue between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the two delegations announced that three agreements had been reached, among them a request to Brazil, Mexico, Chile and four other countries to accompany the peace talks. | In the joint communiqué, the delegations reaffirmed that the discussions that took place in Waraira Repano, Caracas on November 21 were held "in an atmosphere of confidence and optimism." | They announced the ratification of Cuba, Venezuela, and the Kingdom of Norway as guarantor countries. In addi…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Poland defeats Saudi Arabia at 2022 World Cup 2-0. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Saudi Arabia were defeated 2-0 by Poland at World Cup in Qatar on Saturday.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). US grossly interferes in Russia's internal affairs. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — American officials are grossly interfering in the affairs of the Russian Federation, criticizing the law banning LGBT propaganda, the Russian Embassy in the US said.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-26). Russia resumes flights to Syria after twelve-years hiatus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) — Russian civil airline Cosmos launched a flight from Makhachkala Airport in Dagestan to the Latakia International Airport, after a 12-year hiatus.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Chuguyev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Zaporozhye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU positions near Lyman with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Novoselovskoye; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Makiivka; | Clashes between the Rus…

Anonymous767 (2022-11-26). Russia Cracks Down On Kiev's Sabotage Network In Donbass. southfront.org One of the detained persons | The Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) and Rosgvardiya (National Guard of Russia) carried out a series of raids in Lugansk region, according to reports in Russian media. | The recent raids were aimed at dismantling a network of agents of the Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU, infamous for killing civilians and staging terrorist attacks. | According to the available reports, the pro-Kiev network included artillery observers and various radicals. | During the raid, Russian securit…

Benjamin Norton (2022-11-26). Oil War: How US and Saudi Crashed Crude Prices to Hurt Russia, Iran, Venezuela in 2014. orinocotribune.com In a 2014 "oil war," the US pressured Saudi Arabia to overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | The United States and Saudi Arabia waged a very important yet little-known "oil war" in 2014, which had huge geopolitical and economic consequences for the world. | Washington pressured Riyadh to significantly overproduce crude and intentionally crash prices on the global market, in order to hurt the export-reliant economies of Russia, Iran, and Venezuela. | Multipolarista host Ben Norton analyzed this crucial h…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-26). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On November 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

TeleSUR, hvh, JDO (2022-11-26). Presidente Lukashenko insta a Ucrania a dialogar con Rusia. telesurtv.net Apreció que Kiev ha de actuar con independencia de Washington y empeñar todos sus esfuerzos en la búsqueda de la paz.

Staff (2022-11-26). EN VIVO: Polonia vs. Arabia Saudita en el Mundial de la FIFA. telesurtv.net En su histórico, Arabia Saudita ha caído en nueve de los diez partidos disputados contra equipos europeos.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-25). Iran, Armenia discuss bilateral ties, railway coop. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — Iranian and Armenian officials discussed the bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries in the railway field.

WSWS (2022-11-25). UK strike wave escalates as over 200,000 walk out this week. wsws.org The strike wave in the UK is part of an upsurge of struggle throughout Europe and internationally including a one-day national walkout by public sector workers in Portugal last week and stoppages by oil refineries workers in France and the Netherlands.

____ (2022-11-25). Portugal beats Ghana 3-2 in World Cup Group H as Ronaldo scores in 5th World Cup. ecns.cn A controversial 63rd minute penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo put Portugal on the way to a 3-2 win over Ghana, with all the goals coming in the last half hour.

Kerry Smith (2022-11-25). Asia-Pacific left parties condemn attacks on the Kurds. greenleft.org.au Parties from across the Asia-Pacific have issued the following joint statement in response to the attacks by Turkey and Iran on Kurdish communities.

Peter Boyle (2022-11-25). Australian Greens condemn Turkish bombing of Rojava. greenleft.org.au Australian Greens foreign affairs spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has condemned Turkey's latest aggression against Kurds in north and east Syria and in northern Iraq. Peter Boyle reports.

Socialist Alliance (2022-11-25). Australia must condemn Turkey, Iran dictatorships' war against Kurds, says Socialist Alliance. greenleft.org.au The Socialist Alliance (Australia) released the following statement in response to Turkey's genocidal attacks on North East Syria and Northern Iraq and attacks on Kurdish populations inside Iran.

Susan Price (2022-11-25). HDP: 'Turkey has a history of blood-soaked electioneering'. greenleft.org.au The pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey has called for immediate action against Turkey's cross-border attacks on North East Syria and Northern Iraq to prevent another humanitarian catastrophe, reports Susan Price.

_____ (2022-11-25). U.S. Defenseless to Stop Turkish Ground Invasion in Syria. strategic-culture.org Many see the brewing war on the Kurds in Syria as a distraction manipulated by Erdogan in his effort to boost nationalist sentiments ahead of the election. | "It's the end of the road for those who believe they can stall Turkey by pun games, by changing names of terrorist organizations, by sharing pictures showing their soldiers next to terrorists," Turkish President Erdogan was directly referring to the U.S. and their support of the Syrian Def…

Staff (2022-11-25). NATO conducts war games near Belarus, Kaliningrad borders. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com ReutersNovember 25, 2022 NATO troops hold drills in Poland's Suwalki Gap NATO forces took part in drills in northern Poland on Friday, an area of crucial significance to the security of the alliance's eastern flank. The Suwalki Gap, a sparsely populated area of Polish territory lying between Belarus and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, is …

Fight Back (2022-11-25). Freedom Road Socialist Organization mourns the passing of Jean Pestieau, of the Workers Party of Belgium. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following message of condolences from the leadership of Freedom Road Socialist Organization to the Workers Party of Belgium. | November 16, 2022 | To: Workers Party of Belgium | From: Freedom Road Socialist Organization | Dear Comrades, | We were saddened to hear the news of the passing of Jean Pestieau, and we send out condolences to the Workers Party of Belgium and Jean's family and friends. | As a leading comrade in the PTB International Department, comrade Jean was friend, advisor and inspiration to revolutionaries around the world. He had was extremely knowledgeabl…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-25). Greece Agreed To Send Its Air Defence Systems To Ukraine. southfront.org | According to the Greek media, Washington proposed Athens to transfer the Greek S-300 and Tor-M1 air defense systems to Ukraine and replace them with modern systems of NATO standards at the expense of the US military assistance. Athens reportedly accepted the deal and the negotiations with Washington are to begin in the near future. | Two divisions of the S-300 air defense systems were purchased to Cyprus under the contract signed in 1996. However, as a result of pressure from the US and Tu…

A Guest Author (2022-11-25). European workers fight for wages and rights. workers.org This article was published in the Nov. 17 issue of Avante, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party, giving a roundup of struggles in Europe by the workers, whose living standards have been reduced as they are forced to pay the costs of the pandemic and the U.S./NATO proxy war . . . |

____ (2022-11-25). EU regulator warns of COVID-19 rise in 'cold winter,' urges revaccination efforts. ecns.cn The EU's medicines regulator on Thursday urged Europe to prepare for a new wave of COVID-19 as "cold winter months" arrive.

____ (2022-11-25). More European astronauts learn Chinese for better space cooperation with China. ecns.cn As China is exploring space at a faster pace, Europe is expecting expanding cooperation with China.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-25). Ministers warn of potential energy disaster for EU in 2023. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — The EU is currently paying more for gas than any other region in the world. The European Commission had proposed to cap natural gas prices at ‚Ǩ275 per megawatt hour.

_____ (2022-11-25). European Parliament Smears Russia While Bankrolling Nazi Terrorism. strategic-culture.org European politicians are once again fueling war with their calumnies against Russia and their deliberate stoking of Nazi embers. | One would think, perhaps, that with a perilous war raging on the European continent, the European Union's parliament might want to show some leadership in promoting diplomatic solutions to end that conflict. No, not a bit of it. | The European Parliament has shown itself again this week to be nothing more than a giant reactionary talking shop whose proclaimed democratic values have an inverse relationship to its copious chamber of 705 parliamentarians. | Only three years ago, the sam…

Infobrics (2022-11-25). Borrell won't be able to tempt Central Asia away from Russia. infobrics.org Europe-Central Asia trade corridors are more expensive without Russia.

Staff (2022-11-25). Ukraine: European Union's first official war. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com UkrinformNovember 25, 2022 Norway allocates $15M for EU military mission in support of Ukraine The Government of Norway allocates approximately NOK 150 million ($15.1 million) to the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine). *** "Ukraine depends on support from other countries, not least to obtain sufficient weapons and material…Norway has …

_____ (2022-11-25). The US Is Determined To Drive A Wedge Between Ethiopia And Eritrea. popularresistance.org Western officials and pundits never stop trying to drive a wedge between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Their screams that Eritrea must get out of Ethiopia have grown louder and louder every day since Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) signed a peace agreement to end the two-year civil war. The US should get out of Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and outer space before it brings an end to life on earth, but of course that's not on the table. | Instead we hear that the Ethiopian peace agreement is likely to collapse if Eritrean troops don't leave Ethiopia. Biden, Blinken, and rabid pro-TPLF Congr…

_____ (2022-11-25). This World Cup Is Brought To You By Abused Migrant Workers. popularresistance.org In a full-throated defense of 2022 World Cup host nation Qatar, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in a press conference on Saturday, "Today I feel Qatari, today I feel Arab, today I feel African, today I feel gay, today I feel disabled, today I feel a migrant worker…because I know what it means to be discriminated, to be bullied." | Criticizing the West, and Europe in particular, for migration policies, corporate profiteering off of Gulf oil, and "what we Europeans have been doing for 3,000 years around the world," Infantino tried to draw attention away from multiple controversies plaguing the 2022 World Cup…

_____ (2022-11-25). Why I'm Thankful For 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance. popularresistance.org Starting in 1452, under the guise of the Papal Bull Romanus Pontifex and later the 1493 Papal Bull Inter Cetera, the Christian Doctrine of Discovery, European Christians began their efforts to expand colonial rule, and the Christian Empire, throughout the world. | These Papal Bulls sanctioned European Christian Nations to "capture, vanquish, and subdue the saracens, pagans, and other enemies of Christ, to put them into perpetual slavery, and to take all their possessions and property" and were authorized "to take possession of any lands discovered that were not under the dominion of any Christian rulers." | Early…

En.mehrnews (2022-11-25). Gharibabadi calls on Germany to stop deceptive HR policies. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — Responding to the German foreign minister's comments, the Secretary of Islamic Republic of Iran's High Council for Human Rights on Thursday called on Berlin to end its double standards regarding human rights.

John Wojcik (2022-11-25). Decades After Berlin Wall Fell, Cold War Victors Still Trashing East Germany. orinocotribune.com

Infobrics (2022-11-25). Germany pushing for economic decoupling of EU and China. infobrics.org Along with the recent designation of Russia as "the state sponsor of terrorism" it seems the EU is effectively building another Iron Curtain separating it from both Moscow and Beijing.

Staff (2022-11-25). "Diversity is our biggest strength": NATO's whole-of-government, whole-of-society global militarism. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATONovember 25, 2022 The 52nd NATO Defense College Academic Advisory Board meeting On 24-25 November 2022, the NATO Defense College Academic Advisory Board convened its 52nd annual meeting, in Rome, Italy. The Board aims to advise the Commandant on ways in which to improve the academic, research and outreach activities of the College, to enhance …

Staff (2022-11-25). Tiny remnant of NATO-dismantled Yugoslavia backs Ukraine's territorial integrity, NATO bid. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Montenegro was a republic in the Federal Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia, then one of two republics in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, later in the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. In 2006 its Western masters reduced it to a tiny statelet (600,000 people) on the Adriatic Sea, its "independence" rendering Serbia a landlocked nation …

Media Lens (2022-11-25). The Medium: An Appeal For Support. dissidentvoice.org On November 15, as 90 Russian cruise missiles struck at Ukraine's energy network, a companion US-UK propaganda blitz blamed the Russian missiles for the deaths of two workers on a farm in Poland. This was a big deal. Poland is a member of Nato and Article 5 of Nato's treaty reads: 'The Parties agree that …

Staff (2022-11-25). NATO chieftain: interceptor missiles needed both in Poland and Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish News AgencyNovember 25, 2022 Nato chief says Patriots needed in both Poland and Ukraine Air-defence systems such as the US-made Patriot are needed both in Poland and in Ukraine, Nato secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday in an interview for US news channel CNN. "We need both," Stoltenberg said when asked if Patriot …

Anonymous103 (2022-11-25). In Video 18+: Russian Forces Destroyed Ukrainian Stronghold. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-25). The Red Line: Biden And Xi's Secret Ukraine Talks Revealed The Spectator. southfront.org | Written by Owen Matthews. Originally published by Since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, China has played a decisive — though publicly low-profile — role in strategic decision-making in both Washington and Moscow. As I report for the first time in my new book Overreach, it was a back-channel intervention approved by Beijing that caused the US to scu…

____ (2022-11-25). Ukraine sets up 3,720 emergency shelters amid energy supply cutoff. ecns.cn Ukrainian authorities have set up 3,720 emergency shelters across the country amid an energy supply cutoff after Russia's missile attack on energy infrastructure, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Ukrainian president's office.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-25). Russia diplomat criticizes anti-Iran resolution at IAEA's BoG. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — A Russian diplomat said that while West knows Iran's stance in the Vienna talks is constructive, they approved a resolution at the IAEA Board of Governors.

Infobrics (2022-11-25). Sberbank in Discussions for China Banking Operational License. infobrics.org Would ease transactional difficulties for Russian investors in China…

_____ (2022-11-25). Reality on the Ground in Ukraine. strategic-culture.org By Stephen LENDMAN | Russia is accomplishing its military objectives in Ukraine. | Its long-range, high-precision, hypersonic munitions cannot be intercepted by US/Western air defense systems used by Kiev. | "The goal of (Russia's) strikes (is being) accomplished, its Defense Ministry explained. | "All designated targets have been hit." | Military ones exclusively, no civilian ones. | Damage or destruction of nonmilitary sites in Kiev and elsewhere were caused by regime munitions falling in residential areas. | Deployment of regime troops, weapons, munitions and equipment to areas of combat by rail has been signi…

Infobrics (2022-11-25). Ukrainian authorities advance "de-russification" project. infobrics.org Odessa's administration approves demolition of Russian monuments.

Staff (2022-11-25). NATO FMs to conspire against China as "threat to the international order" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Stars and StripesNovember 25, 2022 US and NATO allies to discuss how to limit economic reliance on China U.S. and other western leaders next week will examine ways to reduce allied dependency on China…NATO's top official said Friday. "The war in Ukraine has demonstrated our dangerous dependency on Russian gas," NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told …

Staff (2022-11-25). "Unprecedented military support": NATO sends Ukraine jammers as part of broader air defense system. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Deutsche Presse-AgenturNovember 25, 2022 NATO Sends Jammers For Drone Defense To Ukraine NATO has supplied Ukraine with jammers to defend against Russian drone attacks, the alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in Brussels on November 25. "Allies are providing unprecedented military support," Stoltenberg said, listing deliveries of fuel, medical supplies, wind equipment, and the drone …

Anonymous669 (2022-11-25). In Video: Russian Lancet Drones Target Ukrainian Military Equipment On Kherson Front. southfront.org MOSCOW REGION, RUSSIA JUNE 25, 2019: A ZALA Lancet-3 attack drone developed by Kalashnikov Concern on display at the Army 2019 International Military Technical Forum at Patriot Park. Marina Lystseva/TASS | The Russian military continues to target the military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) on Kherson front with Lancet loitering munitions. | On November 25, Russian sources published a video documenting two recent Lancet strikes on the front. The first strike targeted what appears…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-25). New Video Report Reveals Details On Work Of Russian Msta-S Howitzers In Ukraine. southfront.org The 15th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment's artillery exercise with 2S19 and 2S19M1 Msta-S. 25 March 2020. Source: the Russian Ministry of Defense (shorturl.at/rIT25). | On November 25, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video report revealing some details on the operations of Msta-S self-propelled 152 mm howitzers during the special military operation in Ukraine. | The Msta has a maximum firing range of 25 kilometers with…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-25). Ukraine: The Russian Winter Offensive. libya360.wordpress.com Gordon M. Hahn The only way Ukrainians will see anything approximating a holiday season is if a ceasefire can be arranged by New Year's Day, and it just might happen, regardless of President Volodomyr Zelenskiy's repeated assertions that there will be no negotiations with Russia until it withdraws all its troops from all occupied territories,…

Paul Craig Roberts (2022-11-25). It Seems Russia Won't Require a Winter Offensive to Win the War. thealtworld.com Moon of Alabama has proven to be a reliable source of reporting on the conflict in Ukraine.

Roger Stoll (2022-11-25). 73% of the World's Population Did Not Call for Russian Reparations to Ukraine. dissidentvoice.org On November 14, 2022, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) passed a resolution (A/ES-11/L.6) calling for Russia to pay war reparations to Ukraine: [The General Assembly…] Reaffirms its commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine and its demand that the Russian Federation immediately cease its use of force against Ukraine …

Julia Conley (2022-11-25). Greta Thunberg Joins 630+ Young People in Landmark Climate Lawsuit Against Sweden. commondreams.org "The Swedish state fails to meet the constitutional requirement to promote sustainable development leading to a good environment for present and future generations," said the plaintiffs.

Julia Conley (2022-11-25). Greta Thunberg Joins 630+ Young People in Climate Lawsuit Against Sweden. truthout.org Climate leader Greta Thunberg was among 636 young adults and children who submitted a class-action lawsuit against the Swedish government at a district court in Stockholm on Friday, arguing that the country's right-wing leaders are failing to obey the Swedish constitution as they continue allowing planet-heating fossil fuel extraction. | About 2,000 people

Nayvin Gordon (2022-11-25). US Gaslights the West — Ukraine's History. indybay.org POWERS OF DOMINATION INSIST ON THEIR OWN REALITY…

Brett Wilkins (2022-11-25). Raging Wars, Soaring Hunger Put Women and Girls in Crosshairs, Warns UN. commondreams.org "A toxic mix of crises—conflicts, climate, skyrocketing costs, and the ripple effects of the Ukraine war—are inflicting a devastating toll on the forcibly displaced. This is being felt across the world, but women and girls are particularly suffering."

Staff (2022-11-25). Ukrainian leader: national, NATO air and missile assets should be integrated. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Interfax-UkraineNovember 25, 2022 Ukraine needs air shield, reliable security guarantees — Yermak at Ukraine-NATO Commission meeting Ukraine needs reliable security guarantees, an important component of which is the security of the skies and effective air defense, Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak said during a videoconference meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Commission. *** "Kyiv Security …

Eric Zuesse (2022-11-25). The Ukraine War Is a Sales-promotion Campaign for Lockheed and Other U.S. 'Defense' Contractors. globalresearch.ca

Contributing Writers (2022-11-25). What Happened in Bucha Ukraine — Scott Ritter. marktaliano.net

Anonymous765 (2022-11-25). The Downturn In Fighting And Prisoner Exchanges Offer A Glimmer Of Hope For De-Esclation. southfront.org |

SP Editor (2022-11-25). Did the Ukraine War Kill 'Natural Gas?'. scheerpost.com Although the Ukraine War has been good for petroleum and fossil gas prices and sales in the short term, future historians may see it as the nail in the coffin of hydrocarbons.

Contributing Writers (2022-11-25). What Happened in Bucha Ukraine Scott Ritter. marktaliano.net

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-25). Presidente sirio sostiene encuentro con primer ministro de Belarús. telesurtv.net El mandatario sirio reconoció la importancia de la visita por los acuerdos firmados y por ser una oportunidad para tratar áreas concretas de cooperación.

Staff (2022-11-25). Mundial de Catar 2022: Neymar sufre un esguince y Brasil tiembla. cubadebate.cu Brasil contiene la respiración y tiembla con su gran estrella. Neymar se retiró tocado en el tobillo derecho a los 79 minutos de la victoria (2-0) de la 'canarinha' ante Serbia en el arranque del Mundial de Qatar 2022 asustando a todo el país, en vilo por el estado de su tobillo derecho.Una hora después se explicó que Neymar sufre un esquince.

TeleSUR, jd, MER (2022-11-25). Brasil gana en su debut de la mano de Richarlison en Qatar 2022. telesurtv.net En el segundo tiempo, al minuto 62, Richarlison logró el primer tanto con jugada de Neymar.

TeleSUR, ls, MER (2022-11-25). Zurda Infinita analiza debut de Uruguay en Qatar con Rubén Sosa. telesurtv.net Sorín y Morales también conversaron sobre la victoria de Brasil ante Serbia, dando otra alegría a su país y a la región.

TeleSUR, jap, DRL (2022-11-25). Portugal logra victoria 3 – 2 ante Ghana en Mundial de la FIFA. telesurtv.net En el primer encuentro de este grupo Uruguay y Corea del Sur igualaron sin goles.

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