(2023-10-30). Western mission and presence in Armenia expanding despite its failure. infobrics.org Armenia increasingly turning away from Russia and CSTO, much to no avail, as Azerbaijan and Turkey benefit from new geopolitical developments.
(2023-10-31). Pro-Palestinian demonstrations take place in Paris despite ban. presstv.ir Demonstrations of support and solidarity for Palestinians take place in France's capital despite a ban.
(2023-10-31). Thousands march in support of Palestinians in UK, France, Switzerland. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in UK, France and Switzerland call for a ceasefire as Israel's army intensifies its assault on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-30). Decolonizing Palestine in the time of academic metaphors. mondoweiss.net 
We are in an era of academic metaphors where critical recognition is divorced from recognized reality. Many academics write on decolonization but hardly engage with actual forms of undoing injustice.
(2023-10-30). Pro-Palestinian demonstrations take place in Paris despite ban. presstv.ir Demonstrations of support and solidarity for Palestinians take place in France's capital despite a ban.
(2023-10-30). Thousands march in support of Palestinians in UK, France, Switzerland. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters in UK, France and Switzerland call for a ceasefire as Israel's army intensifies its assault on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-31). Spain's Catholic Church issues apology for sexually abusing children. geo.tv 
(2023-10-31). Gaza genocide will not last a single day without US, Europe support: Leader's aide. presstv.ir A senior Iranian official says Israel's genocide in Gaza will not last even a single day without the US and Europe support.
(2023-10-30). El glifosato causa leucemia en las primeras etapas de la vida. globalizacion.ca Un estudio mundial sobre glifosato confirma que el herbicida, aún en dosis consideradas ´seguras ª por las agencias regulatorias, causa leucemia y mortandad temprana. En el marco de la posible renovación del permiso de uso del glifosato en la Unión Europea,…
(2023-10-30). Pan-Africanism, Palestine, and the Colors That Bind Struggle. libya360.wordpress.com Shauntionne Mosley I went to Europe for the first time this year. I stayed for 10 days. Mostly in Paris, but two of those days were spent in London. I took a train from Paris to London with the intention of going to the Notting Hill Festival — a festival I've heard about and had…
(2023-10-30). Germany Has a Historic Debt to the Palestinian People. By: Marcel Cartier. midwesternmarx.com 
The crimes of German fascism are of a magnitude so enormous that they are almost difficult to comprehend. Without question the most heinous in its breadth was the Holocaust, the systematic attempt by the Nazi regime to annihilate the Jewish people that ultimately led to the mass murder of around two-thirds of the European Jewish population. It is only correct that today's German state would see itself as having a historic responsibility towards Jews, both at home and abroad. …
(2023-10-30). Gaza genocide will not last a single day without US, Europe support: Leader's aide. presstv.ir A senior Iranian official says Israel's genocide in Gaza will not last even a single day without the US and Europe support.
(2023-10-30). Colonial Connections: An Intro to the Relations of Colonialism, Capitalism, Fascism and Zionism. podcasters.spotify.com If the title wasn't long enough, wait till you hear how much information I packed into this one episode! This is my best attempt to try to put onto the table, all of the different historical connections and points of origin between colonial and imperial powers from Britain to the United States to Nazi Germany and to the state of Israel. Through discussing the means by which colonialism came to be, Europe, founded itself and created an institution of white supremacy, and how capitalism/imperialism was able to time and time again, assert its domination over the world through occupation, genocide, slavery, wage labo…
(2023-10-31). First Nord Stream, Now the Attack on the Balticconnector Pipeline: What Is Happening to European Baltic Gas Pipelines? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-31). Europe Must Act Urgently Against 'Planned Genocide' in Palestine: Spanish Minister. Cut Diplomatic Relations with Israel. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-30). Germany Has a Historic Debt to the Palestinian People. libya360.wordpress.com Marcel Cartier A woman shows a poster reading 'Israel fights against terror in Gaza' during a demonstration against antisemitism and to show solidarity with Israel in Berlin, Germany, October 22, 2023 The crimes of German fascism are of a magnitude so enormous that they are almost difficult to comprehend. Without question the most heinous in…
(2023-10-30). Berlin: Thousands demonstrate against genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Mass protests against the Netanyahu government's genocide of the Palestinian people are increasing worldwide. Despite bans and massive police presence, demonstrations involving thousands took place in numerous cities in Germany over the weekend.
(2023-10-30). Jewish intellectuals call for "freedom of dissent" wsws.org In an Open Letter, over 100 Jewish artists, writers and scholars protest against the state repression of every expression of solidarity with Palestine in Germany.
(2023-10-30). Hungary and Slovakia threaten to break EU unity on Ukraine military aid. infobrics.org Orban: It is absolutely clear that the Ukrainians won't win.
(2023-10-31). Hungary and Slovakia Threaten to Break EU Unity on Ukraine Military Aid. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-31). Detained Under UK Terrorism Law, Whistleblower Says Police Questioned His Support For Assange. thedissenter.org 
Support independent journalism on whistleblowers, government secrecy, and press freedom-related issues. On his way back home from Iceland, British whistleblower and former diplomat Craig Murray was stopped by police and interrogated at Scotland's Glasgow Airport under Schedule 7 of the United Kingdom Terrorism Act 2000. | Murray was subjected to a barrage of questions on October 16 for nearly an hour. | The questions partly focused on his sources of income and his connection to WikiLeaks, the Don't Extradite Assan…
(2023-10-30). Italy donates 27,000 euros for a Cuban vaccine against dengue fever. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship (Anaic), donated 27 thousand euros to Cuba to support a research on a vaccine against dengue fever, in addition to the 19 thousand previously donated for that purpose, a spokesman said today. Marco Papacci, national president of Anaic, told Prensa Latina that in a ceremony held in the city of Milan, a check for that amount was handed over to Cuban scientist Gerardo Guillén, director of Biomedical Research at the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).
(2023-10-31). Italy Issues Severe Weather Red Alert for Nine Northern Regions. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Northern Italy was being battered by heavy rain and winds, with at least nine regions on red alert for severe weather. | RELATED: | The Italian Civil Protection Department has issued a red alert — the highest risk level in country's three-tier system – for southern parts of Emilia-Romagna. This region was heavily affected by flooding triggered by exceptional rainfall in May last year. | The red alert…
(2023-10-31). At least 32 dead after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir The death toll from a fire at a mine owned by ArcelorMittal in Kazakhstan rose to 32 people on Saturday, with searches underway for 14 miners still missing.
(2023-10-30). Hungary and Slovakia threaten to break EU unity on Ukraine military aid. infobrics.org Orban: It is absolutely clear that the Ukrainians won't win.
(2023-10-31). Hungary and Slovakia Threaten to Break EU Unity on Ukraine Military Aid. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-31). Detained Under UK Terrorism Law, Whistleblower Says Police Questioned His Support For Assange. thedissenter.org Support independent journalism on whistleblowers, government secrecy, and press freedom-related issues. On his way back home from Iceland, British whistleblower and former diplomat Craig Murray was stopped by police and interrogated at Scotland's Glasgow Airport under Schedule 7 of the United Kingdom Terrorism Act 2000. | Murray was subjected to a barrage of questions on October 16 for nearly an hour. | The questions partly focused on his sources of income and his connection to WikiLeaks, the Don't Extradite Assan…
(2023-10-30). Italy donates 27,000 euros for a Cuban vaccine against dengue fever. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The National Association of Italy-Cuba Friendship (Anaic), donated 27 thousand euros to Cuba to support a research on a vaccine against dengue fever, in addition to the 19 thousand previously donated for that purpose, a spokesman said today. Marco Papacci, national president of Anaic, told Prensa Latina that in a ceremony held in the city of Milan, a check for that amount was handed over to Cuban scientist Gerardo Guillén, director of Biomedical Research at the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB).
(2023-10-31). Italy Issues Severe Weather Red Alert for Nine Northern Regions. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Northern Italy was being battered by heavy rain and winds, with at least nine regions on red alert for severe weather. | RELATED: | The Italian Civil Protection Department has issued a red alert — the highest risk level in country's three-tier system – for southern parts of Emilia-Romagna. This region was heavily affected by flooding triggered by exceptional rainfall in May last year. | The red alert…
(2023-10-31). At least 32 dead after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir The death toll from a fire at a mine owned by ArcelorMittal in Kazakhstan rose to 32 people on Saturday, with searches underway for 14 miners still missing.
(2023-10-30). At least 32 dead after ArcelorMittal mine fire in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir The death toll from a fire at a mine owned by ArcelorMittal in Kazakhstan rose to 32 people on Saturday, with searches underway for 14 miners still missing.
(2023-10-31). Iran reaffirms support for referendum as viable solution to Palestinian issue. presstv.ir Iran says holding a referendum in Palestine can serve as a fundamental and political solution to the Palestinian issue.
(2023-10-30). Iran reaffirms support for referendum as viable solution to Palestinian issue. presstv.ir Iran says holding a referendum in Palestine can serve as a fundamental and political solution to the Palestinian issue.
(2023-10-31). China and Russia Playing Military and Diplomatic Cards in the Middle East. sonar21.com 
The Western public, especially the Americans, while focused intensely on the Israeli war with Hamas and the Palestinian people, is paying little attention to what China and Russia are doing in the region to support Iran. There is strong sentiment among the political class in the United States to take advantage of this moment and attack Iran. | What they are failing to take into account is that China, using a flotilla of its navy, sent a clear signal that it is no longer a passive observer in the war between Israel and Hamas. Six Chinese war ships sailed into the Persian Gulf, spending five days in Kuwait…
(2023-10-31). Russia warns Japan of harsh countermeasures. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federation will take harsh and sensitive countermeasures leveled at Japan in the face of new invectives from the Japanese authorities, guided completely by Russia's national interests, the Foreign Ministry stated.
(2023-10-31). Israel's Doomed 'De-Hamasification' and Russia's Winning 'De-Nazification'. orinocotribune.com By Ramin Mazaheri — Oct 28, 2023 | Israeli regime's actions over the years have shown that its ultimate goal is to clear Palestine of all non-Jews and consolidate the illegal occupation with the backing of its Western allies. | However, the regime's stated goal at the moment, as its warplanes continue to pummel the densely-populated civilian areas in Gaza, is the complete obliteration of the democratically-elected Hamas government in the besieged strip in what can be referred to as "de-Hamasification". | It's useful to employ this term because there are many parallels — but far more contrasts — wit…
(2023-10-31). Putin: US, West to blame for Gaza crisis, they need constant chaos in West Asia. presstv.ir Russia's president says the US and its allies are to blame for the crisis in the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli regime has been waging a bloody war.
(2023-10-31). Russia says US paralyzed Security Council, blocked resolution on Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Russia's UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia has blamed the United States for the ongoing atrocities committed by Israel against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-30). Zelensky 'Deludes' Himself Into Thinking Ukraine Can Win War: Aide. news.antiwar.com One of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's closest aides has told Time Magazine that the Ukrainian leader has deluded himself into thinking Ukraine can win an ultimate victory against Russia after the failed counteroffensive and amid waning support for the conflict in the West. The report said that despite the setbacks, Zelensky "does not intend to …
(2023-10-30). Did Russia Really "Steal" American Hypersonic Technology? Or Does the U.S. "Lag Far Behind"? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-30). Ethiopia to Manufacture Lada Cars for the African Market. infobrics.org Russia has wasted no time in developing its new BRICS relationship with Addis Ababa…
(2023-10-30). List of New BRICS+ Members Will Be Presented at 2024 Summit in Russia. infobrics.org
(2023-10-30). What Does South Africa Stand to Gain from an Expanded BRICS?>. infobrics.org It is difficult to assess what an expanded Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) grouping will mean for South African trade fortunes and broader economy amid the shifting global power dynamics between North and South, East, and West.
(2023-10-30). US: People in Solidarity with Both Palestine & Uhuru Pose the Greatest Threat to Empire. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea The media is carrying out a blackout of the Uhuru case, so the average person can't be blamed for not knowing about it. That almost no Americans are at present aware of their government's attempt to prosecute an African revolutionary organization on fabricated "Russian interference" charges is by the design of the imperialist…
(2023-10-30). Russia denounces attempts to destabilize Dagestan from abroad. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The governor of the Russian Republic of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, denounced attempts to destabilize the situation in the region, including through pro-Ukrainian Telegram channels.
(2023-10-30). Russian defense minister attends security forum in China. plenglish.com According to official sources, Shoigu will present a report on "Responsibility of large states and cooperation in the field of global security." | The event will last until next Wednesday and will bring together representatives from 90 countries and international organizations. | The objective of the meeting is "to maintain talks, express points of view and resolve differences" in matters of security, the organizers announced. | As stated by the local press, 22 Defense Ministers and 14 military chiefs are participating in the Forum and will discuss issues related to defense. | The Xiangshan Forum was established…
(2023-10-30). About This Plane… smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
which sheds some light on CR 929 fate. Russia continues with her program of updating IL-96 line, as an intermediate wide-body solution, to IL-96-400M. This is the first aircraft of this limited series doing its take-off regime runs yesterday. Its four engines are advanced PS-90A3–a further development of venerable high-bypass r…
(2023-10-30). Russia's war-time budget. wsws.org In order to offset a massive increase in spending on national defense and security, the Russian government is gutting funding for social spending, education, healthcare, and utilities.
(2023-10-30). Black Sea Fleet vessels destroy two Ukrainian naval drones. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) Two unmanned Ukrainian boats were destroyed by fire from the Black Sea Fleet vessels near Sevastopol Bay, the Russian Ministry of Defense informed on Monday.
(2023-10-30). China willing to strengthen security with Russia. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Russia to handle various kinds of security threats and challenges, and safeguard the strategic balance and stability in the world, according to the highest uniformed officer in the Chinese military.
(2023-10-31). China willing to strengthen security with Russia. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Russia to handle various kinds of security threats and challenges, and safeguard the strategic balance and stability in the world, according to the highest uniformed officer in the Chinese military.
(2023-10-31). The UN is Ineffective but There Are No Alternatives: Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that the United Nations (UN) is ineffective and fails to resolve major global conflicts, but it remains the only mechanism currently in existence. | RELATED: | "We believe that the UN system, despite its significant inefficiency in addressing crucial and vital issues on the global agenda, is the only international mechanism, and there are no alternatives," he asserted. | Peskov's comment…
(2023-10-31). U.S. senior diplomat, military commander testifies in front of Senate. america.cgtn.com 
The United States' most senior diplomat and military commander appealed to lawmakers this Tuesday to maintain support for both Israel and Ukraine. | They appeared before Congress where support for Israel as it battles Hamas in Gaza is plentiful, but rapidly dwindling for Ukraine. | CGTN's Owen Fairclough reports.
(2023-10-31). Protests in Ukraine demand return of soldiers from the front. wsws.org The Zelensky regime is refusing to disclose how long Ukrainian soldiers will be expected to remain at the front amid growing nationwide protests against never-ending deployment.
(2023-10-30). The Ukraine and Israeli/Palestine conflicts show the demise of Western imperialism and foreshadow its coming collapse. mronline.org 
Dmitri Kovalevich is the special correspondent in Ukraine for Al Mayadeen English. He writes a monthly situation report for the publication as well as occasional special reports, such as the following.
(2023-10-30). UK government plans harder clampdown on protests against Israeli war crimes in Gaza. wsws.org The ruling class is intent on the brutal repression of a mass movement they have long feared, amid a resurgence of the class struggle now exacerbated by the impacts of the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the outbreak of war in Ukraine and now in the Middle East.
(2023-10-31). Israel needs more "immediate attention" than Ukraine, says US House Speaker. infobrics.org The Ukrainian military has suffered more than 90,000 casualties since the counteroffensive began.