(2024-12-04). International Criminal Court arrest warrants: France is lying about Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity. fidh.org
(2024-12-04). How Iran views the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Brokered by the US and France, the From the agreement's implementation on 27 November until 25 January 2025, there will be a 60-day period for Israeli military forces to leave southern Lebanon. | Hezbollah agreed to transfer its arms north of the Litani River and the
(2024-12-04). France, Lebanon appoint reps to ceasefire monitoring committee. newarab.com 
The Lowndes, commander of the South Litani Sector, is a senior military figure with "significant experience" coordinating security and stability efforts with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), the source said, adding that he wou…
(2024-12-04). France, KSA to co-chair conference on Palestine state: Macron. newarab.com 
(2024-12-04). Francesca Albanese and the industry of pro-Palestine defamation. newarab.com 
(2024-12-04). New translation of 'Franco's Mass Graves' unearths crimes of Spanish fascism. peoplesworld.org 
The journalist Emilio Silva Barrera (born in Elizondo, Navarra, Spain, in 1965) belongs to the generation of grandchildren of those who experienced the Spanish Civil War as adults. His grandfather and namesake, a politically moderate small business owner in a small town in Northwestern Spain, was first harassed and extorted, later arrested, killed, and thrown …
(2024-12-04). Victims win reparations over abduction by colonial-era Belgium. newarab.com 
Reversing an earlier ruling that found too much time had passed since the alleged wrongdoing, the Brussels appeals court said the women, born in Belgian-ruled Congo and now in their 70s, were abducted in "an inhumane act of persecution". | The conduct of colonial Belgium constituted a crime aga…
(2024-12-04). Ilham, the Poet, Free from Turkish Prison. pressenza.com Ilham Sami àáomak is finally free after serving 30 years in prison. Accused of terrorism, his prosecution was declared illegal by the European Court of Human Rights. Despite this, Ilham's appeals were repeatedly denied, and even his parole request was rejected last August by the parole board at Marmara Prison in Istanbul. It was only on November 26, 2024, that a Turkish court finally ordered his release. | Now 51 years old, Ilham was just 21 when he was incarcerated. During his imprisonment, he wrote eight collections of poetry and received prestigious awards, including the Sennur Sezer Poetry Prize in 201…
(2024-12-04). Norway wealth fund divests from Israel's Bezeq over services to West Bank settlements. haaretz.com The $1.8 trillion fund's ethics watchdog said in its recommendation to divest that Bezeq facilitates the 'maintenance and expansion' of settlements, which according to the council, are 'illegal under international law'…
(2024-12-04). Trump and the European Right: an Attraction-Repulsion Relationship. counterpunch.org 
What to think of Trump's return to the White House? For the European bourgeoisies and their parties, the answer should be and has been positive and even enthusiastic. But why? Because of Trump's very clearly expressed intention to implement reactionary, anti-union, anti-worker, anti-social and pro-capitalist policies that the European right-wingers would like to implement at home too,
(2024-12-04). China-Europe freight train makes 100,000th trip to Duisburg, Germany. ecns.cn The China-Europe freight train X8083 arrived in Duisburg, Germany on Tuesday morning, marking the 100,000th trip of its kind.
(2024-12-04). China-Europe freight train service hits milestone as 100,000th train arrives in Germany. ecns.cn The train, X8083, which departed from Chongqing arrived at Duisburg's terminal on Tuesday, carrying electronics, industrial parts, and household appliances.
(2024-12-04). Former Belgian ambassador to China: China modernization should be better understood by Europe. ecns.cn China has vast dimensions and high efficiency of its governance when it comes to technological and social progress, which is actually what the concept of modernization encompasses. There is no reason to resist this passively by rejection or actively by confrontation. In this context, we have to hope that Europe will choose its own way in dealing with the emergence of China, said Patrick Nijs, former Belgian Ambassador to China who now takes up farming in Yunnan Province, at an international forum in Guangzhou on Wednesday.
(2024-12-04). Imperial academics celebrate European grant success. imperial.ac.uk Imperial researchers have won significant funding from the European Research Council (ERC) to further their pioneering research.
(2024-12-04). Georgia: Law enforcement officers must be held accountable for the unlawful use of force against protesters. fidh.org
(2024-12-04). Russia: Stop the criminal prosecution of Zarema Musayeva. fidh.org
(2024-12-04). Pro-European Protests Sweeping Across Georgia Stir Memories of a Darker Past. bylinetimes.com 
(2024-12-04). Stati Uniti ed Europa ancora più distanti con l'arrivo di Trump. strategic-culture.su 
Il presidente eletto degli Stati Uniti creerà ulteriori attriti tra le parti, in particolare su questioni militari e fiscali. | Segue nostro Le pressioni dell'amministrazione statunitense sui Paesi europei affinché aumentino le spese per la difesa dovrebbero intensificarsi sotto Trump. Sotto la guida di Joe Biden, il governo statunitense ha assunto una posizione più assertiva sulle questioni di "sicurezza internazionale" e ha ampliato la…
(2024-12-04). Is Iran an antisemitic 'Nazi regime'? haaretz.com The Supreme Leader rails against a secret Jewish plot to 'rule over us.' A former president hosts a Holocaust denial conference. Tehran rings out with chants of 'Death to Israel.' So is the equation, made routinely by Israeli politicians, that Iran = Nazi Germany justified? And did antisemitism in Iran suddenly emerge out of the 1979 Islamic Revolution?
(2024-12-04). Warning strikes at nine VW plants in Germany. wsws.org The head of Volkswagen's works council Daniela Cavallo has made it clear that the IG Metall union and the works council do not want to fight but "let off steam".
(2024-12-04). When PM Modi was 'grilled' in Germany over attacks on Muslims, Christians. ummid.com In what is seen as a major dent in India's reputation at international level, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Germany was in fact "grilled" by Angele Merkel over the escalation of violence against Muslims and Christians since 2014.
(2024-12-04). Greek Surveillance Lawsuit Aims to Silence Journalism. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A kiosk with newspapers in Athens, Greece, December 22, 2022. | © 2022 Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto/Shutterstock | On December 5, a court in Athens will hear a defamation lawsuit against journalists who exposed state surveillance by Greek authorities. The case, brought by Grigoris Dimitriadis, nephew of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, fits into the category of cases referred to as "strategic lawsuits against public participation" (SLAPPs), whose primary purpose is to deter critical reporting.Dimitriadis filed the lawsuit against the newspaper Efimerida ton Syntakton (Editor'
(2024-12-04). Low turnout and media manipulation maintain status quo in Irish elections. peoplesworld.org 
DUBLIN—The Irish general election held last Friday is unlikely to bring a change in government. Despite the left-wing Sinn Féin achieving 19% of the vote—close to the two main government parties, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael—they are set to be excluded from government once again. The ruling coalition, openly admitting its policies are diametrically opposed …
(2024-12-04). Ireland election: its economic model under threat? cadtm.org
(2024-12-04). Qatar's Emir Visits UK To Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties. themedialine.org 
(2024-12-04). Norway wealth fund divests from Israel's Bezeq over settlements. newarab.com 
The decision to divest comes after the fund's ethics watchdog, the Council on Ethics, adopted a new, tougher interpretation of ethics standards for businesses that aid Israel's operations in the occupied Palesti…
(2024-12-04). Norway's Wealth Fund Divests from Israel's Bezeq. devdiscourse.com In a significant financial move, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest of its kind globally, has divested from Israel's Bezeq telecom firm. The decision aligns with ethical concerns over Bezeq's operations in the occupied West Bank.
(2024-12-04). Norway's Wealth Fund Divests from Bezeq Over Ethical Concerns. devdiscourse.com Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, has announced the sale of its shares in Israel's Bezeq Telecom. The decision aligns with a new ethical guideline set by the Council on Ethics, which advises against investing in companies that support operations in occupied Palestinian territories.
(2024-12-04). Army cadets rescued after joint Syrian-Russian anti-terror operation in Aleppo. presstv.ir Dozens of army cadets and military personnel have been rescued following a joint Syrian-Russian counter-terrorism operation in Aleppo.
(2024-12-04). Syrian, Russian air forces carry out heaviest strikes since terror resurgence. presstv.ir The Syrian and Russian air forces conduct their heaviest strikes against terrorists since their resurgence in the Arab country's north.
(2024-12-04). Top Iranian General Weighs Plans to Back Syria in War on Terror. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri in phone calls with senior Syrian, Russian and Iraqi commanders discussed ways to assist the Syrian army in the fight against the resurgence of terrorist groups.
(2024-12-04). Syrian Army, Russian Forces Eliminate over 400 Militants in Aleppo, Idlib. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 400 militants have been killed during the clashes with the Syrian army since they launched coordinated attacks on Syrian government-held territories in Aleppo and Idlib on November 27.
(2024-12-04). Russia Condemns Rebel Attacks in Syria, Alleges Foreign Instigation. themedialine.org 
(2024-12-04). Russia's Advanced Podlet-1K Radar Captured By Anti-Assad Forces In Syria. twz.com 
An advanced Russian air defense radar system is among the equipment captured by
(2024-12-04). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,014. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,014th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-12-04). Russian expert: Civilizing communication the key to telling Chinese achievement. ecns.cn
(2024-12-04). Russian navy assets 'leaving' Tartous port amid rebel offensive. newarab.com 
According to the Naval News website and open-source intelligence analysts, one of the vessels station…
(2024-12-04). RIAC at MEDays Forum 2024. russiancouncil.ru On November 27—30, 2024, the 16th MEDays forum "Sovereignty and Resilences: Towards a New Global Balance" was held in Tangier, Morocco…
(2024-12-04). Brazil leads historic expedition to circumnavigate Antarctica and study climate change. tvbrics.com 
The expedition includes specialists from Russia, China, India, Argentina, Chile, and Peru…
(2024-12-04). Ukraine's 'White Wolves' Unit Fighting Alongside Extremists in Syria: Report. scheerpost.com 
(2024-12-04). UN's Ruthless Aid Prioritization Amid Global Crises. devdiscourse.com The newly appointed head of the UN's humanitarian aid agency pledged a 'ruthless' approach to spending, emphasizing strategic prioritization amidst fundraising challenges for critical zones such as Gaza, Sudan, Syria, and Ukraine.
(2024-12-04). British farmers to protest again over increasing burden of government's anti-farming policy on agriculture. expose-news.com British farmers are planning to stage protests in the four capital cities of the United Kingdom on 11 December. The protests, organised by campaign groups Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers, …