(2024-12-01). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org
(2024-12-01). Senegal leader calls on France to close military bases. newarab.com 
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has called for the closure of French military bases in Senegal ahead of the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre. | In an interview with AFP on Thursday, Faye said that France's military presence in Senegal is "incompatible" with the country's sovereignty. | The former tax inspector, who rose to power at the general election last March behind the promise of achieving Senegal's independence, said: "Sovereignty does not allow for foreign military presence on our soil." | However, Faye insisted that his call for the withdrawal of French troops should not be seen as a…
(2024-12-01). Chad and Senegal to Follow the Sahel States, Both Seek to End French Military Presence. orinocotribune.com Senegalese President Calls on France To Shut Down Military Bases | DAKAR, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) — Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said on Thursday that the presence of French military bases on Senegalese territory is "not compatible" with the sovereignty his administration upholds. | "Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty is not compatible with the presence of military bases in a sovereign country," he said in an interview with the AFP news agency, addressing relations between Senegal and France, particularly regarding the French military presence and bases in t…
(2024-12-01). Trump taps father of son-in-law as ambassador to France. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday he will nominate Charles Kushner, father of his son-in-law, to serve as the U.S. ambassador to France. "I am pleased to nominate Charles Kushner, of New Jersey, to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to France. He is a tremendous business leader, philanthropist, …
(2024-12-01). Spain approves Saudi Arabia's stakebuilding in Telefónica. newarab.com 
The On Thursday, Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo confirmed that the Council of Ministers had authorised the move, allowing STC to raise its voting rights from 4.97 percent and appoint a representative to Telefónica's board. | The decision…
(2024-12-01). Heavy rain washes away cars in Catalonia, Spain. presstv.ir Water rushes through the streets and cars lay in piles in the town of Cadaques, in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region.
(2024-12-01). Turkey's Firm Stance Against Regional Terrorism. devdiscourse.com In a recent communication, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed Turkey's unwavering stance on regional security to the U.S., emphasizing the nation's zero tolerance for terrorist threats against Turkey and Syrian civilians.
(2024-12-01). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to make healthy holiday food choices. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org During Thanksgiving, food often takes center stage at gatherings of friends and family. The focus is on turkey, pie and all the sides. But it also can challenge healthy eating habits. Andrea Delgado, a Mayo Clinic dietitian, says that by paying attention to how much you eat and how often, you can make healthy food choices during the holidays. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 01) is in the downloads at the end…
(2024-12-01). A diagnosis and hope for a journey back to health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JoAnne Michael on vacation in Croatia. JoAnne Michael doesn't remember much about 2018. That year, at the age of 45, she began having cognitive issues, including memory loss, confusion, and brain seizures. Her symptoms were caused by a rare autoimmune disease called GABA-A-R antibody encephalitis, but JoAnne, an environmental consultant from Carson City, Nevada, didn't know that until later, when a sample of her cerebrospinal fluid was sent to Mayo Clinic's Neuroimmunology Laboratory in Rochester,…
(2024-12-01). Speech by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on receiving the 2024 International Bridge Prize of the European City of Gà∂rlitz/Zgorzelec. icrc.org
(2024-12-01). Romania in Turmoil: Electoral Shifts Challenge Mainstream Politics. devdiscourse.com Romania faces a challenging political landscape as voters turned out for a parliamentary election following a surprising first round of the presidential race. The nation has been embroiled in controversy due to alleged electoral violations and potential Russian interference, raising concerns across the European Union and NATO.
(2024-12-01). Over 800 Euro Banks Invest In Companies Supporting Illegal Settlements. popularresistance.org The Don't Buy into Occupation (DBIO) coalition has issued its 2024 report highlighting the international companies and financial institutions that are actively involved with illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. | The DBIO coalition is a joint project between 24 Palestinian, regional, and European organizations. | The newly released report shows that over the past three years, "822 European financial institutions (including banks, asset managers, insurance companies, and pension funds) had financial relationships with 58 companies that are actively involved with illegal Israeli settlements in the…
(2024-12-01). German university cancels lecture by leading Israeli historian Benny Morris following student protests. haaretz.com The University of Leipzig said it had planned the lecture by Prof. Benny Morris as a critical discussion but had to cancel it over students' opposition and security concerns…
(2024-12-01). Video: Norwegian minister pushes for European action to recognise Palestine. aljazeera.com Norway's foreign minister says his country is taking the lead in pushing to establish a Palestinian state.
(2024-12-01). InsightsÔΩúInternational voice: Global green transition requires overcoming barriers rather than high tariffs. ecns.cn In October, the European Union (EU) decided to impose definitive countervailing duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) for a period of five years. In addition, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened on Monday to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China as soon as he takes office. In this regard, some voices in the international community hold that these actions do no good to addressing climate change but hinder the pace of global green transition.
(2024-12-01). Secretario de Estado húngaro recibe al multicampeón cubano Mijaín López. cubadebate.cu El Secretario de Estado de Hungría, àÅdám Schmidt, recibió en la sede del Ministerio de Deportes del país europeo al campeón cubano, Mijaín López, quien realiza una visita a esa nación. En medio de un cálido recibimiento, Mijaín hizo un recuento de su vida deportiva.
(2024-12-01). Amazon Workers Strike From Black Friday To Cyber Monday. popularresistance.org Amazon workers are planning to strike from Black Friday through Cyber Monday to hold the company accountable for "labor abuses, environmental degradation and threats to democracy," organizers say. | The "Make Amazon Pay" protest, organized by UNI Global Union and Progressive International, will take place in 20 different countries and major cities in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Japan and Brazil. | "Amazon is everywhere, but so are we. By uniting our movements across borders, we can not only force Amazon to change its ways but lay the foundations of a world that prioritizes human dignity, not Jeff…
(2024-12-01). Iran seeks justice for victims over Germany's role in Iraqi chemical attacks. presstv.ir Iran says will insist on justice regarding Germany and all those who have been complicit in Iraq's chemical attacks.
(2024-12-01). Covid-19 cases in Italy drop 17 percent. plenglish.com Rome, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) From November 21 to 27, Italy registered 2,122 cases of Covid-19, a 17.1 percent decrease compared to the 2,561 reported the previous week, an official report said today.
(2024-12-01). Poland: The ICRC and the Swiss Embassy commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-12-01). Poland: Response to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. icrc.org
(2024-12-01). Romanians vote in parliamentary elections as far right hopes to make gains. aljazeera.com Parliamentary elections come a week after a right-wing candidate won most votes in first round of presidential election.
(2024-12-01). Romania's far-right 'TikTok Messiah': The dangerous rise of a fan of Nazi collaborators who massacred Jews in WWII. haaretz.com Calin Georgescu has come from nowhere to lead the field for Romania's presidential elections. A conspiracy theorist who calls the country's WWII fascist leaders 'heroes' is a danger for Romania and its Jewish community, and his phone call with an Israeli minister won't change that…
(2024-12-01). Syrian Militant Leader Suspected Dead in Russian Airstrike amid Aleppo Offensive. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A Russian airstrike targeting a suspected terrorist hideout may have killed Abu Mohammad al-Julani, leader of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), following a surprise offensive by anti-government militants in Aleppo, local media reported.
(2024-12-01). Iran, Russia Discuss Syria Developments. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Russia talked about the latest developments in Syria, where terrorist groups have advanced south after capturing Aleppo.
(2024-12-01). Russia holds strategic nuclear exercise. presstv.ir Russia successfully conducts a strategic nuclear exercise.
(2024-12-01). Nukes in Ukraine. New warning from President Putin. defenddemocracy.press Only "irresponsible people" can make statements about the possibility of transferring nuclear weapons to Kiev. Russia will use all available weapons if Ukraine obtains nuclear weapons. "We will not allow it." If someone transferred nuclear weapons to Ukraine, it would be a violation of non-proliferation commitments. "If someone were to officially transfer something, then it …
(2024-12-01). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,011. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,011th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-12-01). Biden Calls Russia's Retaliatory Strikes on Ukrainian Military Sites 'Outrageous'. orinocotribune.com
(2024-12-01). North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia. presstv.ir North Korea ratified a mutual defense treaty with Russia which calls for each side to come to the other's aid in case of an armed attack.
(2024-12-01). Russian forces are gobbling up territory in Ukraine at a rapid pace, and so the western elite have decided to gamble with all of our lives… strategic-culture.su 
by Michael | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | If the trajectory of the war in Ukraine remains the same, Russia will win. The only way that Ukra…
(2024-12-01). Trump potrebbe essere bloccato dall'Oreshnik sull'Ucraina ancora prima di arrivare in Cina. strategic-culture.su Con Oreshnik che ora entra nel quadro, ovunque l'Egemone cercherà di molestare la Cina dovrà anche affrontare la Russia. | Segue nostro Quando si tratta di armi russe all'avanguardia, quello che l'inestimabile Ray McGovern definisce il
(2024-12-01). Is the ruble worth anything? Why is there no panic in Russia over its 7% depreciation against the dollar in the past week? gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-12-01). Iran: US-Zionist plot in Syria aims to destabilize West Asia. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says the resurgence of Takfiri terrorism in northern Syria is an American-Israeli plot to destabilize the West Asia region.
(2024-12-01). US breaks off 'strategic partnership' with Georgia; blasts Tblisi for 'pro-Russia lean'. presstv.ir The US breaks off its "strategic partnership" with Georgia, condemning Tbilisi for, what it calls, leaning towards Russia.
(2024-12-01). They Lied About Gaza, And They're Lying About Syria. caitlinjohnstone.com.au If you saw through the lies about Gaza, don't stop there. Keep going. Keep pulling on threads. Keep learning. Stay curious. They lied about Gaza, they lied about Iraq, they lied about Libya, they lied about Ukraine, and they're lying about Syria too.
(2024-12-01). Ukraine's Zelensky names new land forces chief as changes needed. newarab.com 
(2024-12-01). What is the West's end-goal in Ukraine? strategic-culture.su The policy of incremental escalation is looking increasingly unwise | By Paul ROBINSON | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Back in 1997, when Ca…
(2024-12-01). Cuba congratulates Barbados on anniversary of its independence. plenglish.com On his X account, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez also joined the congratulations and expressed his best wishes for prosperity to the Caribbean nation. | On the occasion of the date, the Cuban Foreign Ministry expressed its willingness to continue to strengthening the historic ties of brotherhood and cooperation between the two countries. | Barbados won its independence from the United Kingdom on November 30, 1966, with Errol Barrow as prime minister, and became a member of the so-called Commonwealth of Nations that recognizes the British monarch as its head of State.
(2024-12-01). Pope Francis urges respect for ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. plenglish.com Vatican City, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis today called for respect for the recently agreed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, which ended a conflict for 60 days, after military actions have left some four thousand dead in Lebanese territory.
(2024-11-30). Gallic Stubbornness: France, Netanyahu and the ICC Arrest Warrants. dissidentvoice.org The comity of nations, at least when it comes to international humanitarian law, took a rather curious turn with the announcement by France that it would regard Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity as unimpeachable even before an arrest warrant approved by the International Criminal Court. This view was expressed despite France claiming to be …
(2024-11-30). Escalation in Syria: Islamists Loyal to Turkey Launch Attack on Kurdish Areas. pressenza.com By the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) | Tal Rifaat is home to several hundred thousand Kurdish refugees who were forced to flee in 2018 following Turkey's war of aggression on EfràÆn (Afrin) in violation of international law. Since then, the SNA, an alliance of various Islamist organizations and former IS fighters, and the Turkish army have controlled the region. Human rights organizations fear that the SNA's attacks could once again drive refugees out of EfràÆn. Ethnic cleansing of the Kurdish population took place in Efrin during the Turkish occupation. Since then, Turkey has expelled the majorit…
(2024-11-30). Canadian Police Treating Nazi Monument as War Memorial — Media. dissidentvoice.org 
View of the Ukrainian memorial to Nazi military unit, the 1st Galician Division, at St. Michael's Cemetery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. © Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Police and prosecutors in the Canadian province of Alberta have classed a monument to Ukrainian veterans who fought for Nazi Germany as a protected "war memorial," for the purpose …
(2024-11-30). Romania accuses Israel of election interference after Netanyahu minister's call with pro-Nazi candidate. haaretz.com Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli's conversation with presidential candidate Calin Georgescu was publicized by far-right media in Romania and beyond. Georgescu has previously praised the antisemitic Iron Guard, known for its violent persecution of Jews…
(2024-11-30). Israel vs. the Israeli people: The state was supposed to protect us. Instead, it turned on us. haaretz.com The idea of the democratic state sought to offer a fair alternative to the one-way connection between humans and God. But similar to Russia, Venezuela and Syria, the Israeli state has now also turned against its citizens…
(2024-11-30). Putin Warns of Hypersonic Strikes on Decision-Making Centers in Kiev. orinocotribune.com The Russian President affirms that any strikes on Russian territory, including those carried out with Western-supplied weapons, would prompt a decisive response from Moscow. | Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Ukraine's decision-making centers, including key military and industrial facilities, could face strikes from Russia's newest Oreshnik hypersonic missile system. | Speaking at the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Summit in Astana, Putin described the
(2024-11-30). For Hysterical Readers. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com About Syria. Here is the acquaintance of the West (and Türkiye) supported thugs with Russian VKS. One of the columns got introduced to some of the arsenal. As you can see yourself ⚪ the work in progress. Per SAA or in general Arab armies… I said it many times, it is a very tedious work of getting them in shape. In general, this is the only thing NATO militaries can do ⚪ puff and huff and support terrorism. Syria is the latest example of desperate attempts to somehow offset a major ass-kicking in 404.