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2023-11-28: News Headlines

Ramzy Baroud, MintPress News. (2023-11-28). Gaza's Call To The World: Unveiling The Silent Message Of The Red Triangle. popularresistance.org Did you know an international conference was held in France on November 9 under the title 'International Humanitarian Conference for Gaza's Civilian Population'? | According to the French foreign ministry website, the conference "involved states, main donors, international organizations and NGOs active in Gaza" to promote "compliance with international humanitarian law, the protection of civilians and humanitarian staff, and the strengthening of humanitarian access." | If you did not know, we do not blame you. The conference, after all, was meant to distract from the Israeli genocide in Gaza by giving the impress…

Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2023-11-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 50: First Hostages Released. popularresistance.org Thirty-nine Palestinians were released from Israeli prisons on Friday, as aid trickles back into Gaza amid calls for a full-fledged ceasefire to address the full scope of humanitarian devastation. Spain, Belgium, and the UK have strong words for Israel.

Staff (2023-11-27). 'There will be no peace for Israel without a Palestinian state': EU foreign policy chief. muslimmirror.com OVIEDO, Spain / LONDON : EU foreign policy chief Josep Borell said on Monday that without a Palestinian state, there will be "no peace or security for Israel." Borrell is in Barcelona for the eighth ministerial forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), which began on Monday, and is being attended by representatives from …

Staff (2023-11-27). There will be no peace for Israel without a Palestinian state: EU foreign policy chief. muslimmirror.com OVIEDO, Spain / LONDON : EU foreign policy chief Josep Borell said on Monday that without a Palestinian state, there will be "no peace or security for Israel." Borrell is in Barcelona for the eighth ministerial forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), which began on Monday, and is being attended by representatives from …

teleSUR, YSM (2023-11-28). Delegación venezolana llega a Belarús para reunión de Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net En los días 28 y 29 de noviembre, los participantes de la reunión llegarán a nuevos acuerdos de cooperación.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-11-28). Venezuela y Belarús instalan Comisión Conjunta de Alto Nivel. telesurtv.net La comisión basada en una hoja de ruta de 10 años fue instalada durante el encuentro "Geopolítica de Paz e Integración".

Ana Perdigón (2023-11-28). European Union Eases Some Illegal Sanctions Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The European Union (EU) agreed to relax some of the sanctions imposed on Venezuela, with the objective of " facilitating organizations to deliver humanitarian aid," in accordance with the recommendations of the United Nations. | The group currently consisting of 27 countries agreed to introduce exceptions to the asset freeze that the EU maintains against Venezuela, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Guinea, Lebanon, Burma, Nicaragua, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe. | Referring to United Nations (UN) resolution 2664, passed in 2022, the EU can carry out financial transactions if the objective is to ensure humanitarian assist…

ecsorinoco (2023-11-27). Yemen's Armed Forces Take Control of Israeli Oil Tanker. orinocotribune.com The Yemeni Armed Forces took control of the Israeli oil tanker Central Park off the coast of Yemen. | The incident occurred in the Gulf of Aden when Yemeni fighters boarded the Liberian-flagged vessel from the British company Zodiac and owned by Israeli national Eyal Ofer. | The company formed an event management team at its London headquarters and appealed for the safety of the 22 crew members. | At the helm of the ship is a Turkish captain accompanied by a multinational team of Russian, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Indian, Georgian, and Filipino nationals. The vessel is carrying a full load of phosphoric acid. | The…

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2023-11-27). Nevadas en Bulgaria y Rumanía dejan a hogares sin electricidad. telesurtv.net El tráfico de trenes y aviones se vio también afectado por las nevadas y tormentas, con numerosas cancelaciones tanto en puertos como en aeropuertos.

Editor (2023-11-27). U.S. Flies 'Routine' Spy Flights From UK's Cyprus Base Near Gaza for 'Third Party Governments'. scheerpost.com

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-27). U.S. Flies 'Routine' Spy Flights from UK's Cyprus Base Near Gaza for 'Third Party Governments'. libya360.wordpress.com Matt Kennard An American U-2 spy plane parked at RAF Akrotiri, the British air base on Cyprus. (Screengrab: Google Earth) Leaked cable raises the possibility the US is flying surveillance missions over Gaza from RAF Akrotiri and sharing the intelligence with Israel, which would further implicate Britain in war crimes in Gaza. UK official said…

noreply (2023-11-28). Europe Is Written Off. smoothiex12.blogspot.com

WSWS (2023-11-28). Censorship campaign against Roger Waters intensifies on his Latin American tour. wsws.org After the censorship campaign against Roger Waters in the US and Europe, the acclaimed singer has been targeted on the Latin American leg of his "This is Not a Drill" tour amid Israel's genocide in Gaza.

Dave DeCamp (2023-11-27). US Denies It's Pressuring Ukraine to Negotiate With Russia. news.antiwar.com A US official has denied that the Biden administration is nudging Ukraine toward negotiations with Russia, saying it's up to Kyiv when to seek peace talks. The comments from James O'Brien, assistant secretary of state for Europe and Eurasian affairs, came in response to a report from the German tabloid Bild. The report said the …

infobrics (2023-11-27). Is America pushing for artificial commodities crisis?>. infobrics.org Greek shipping companies that were forced to stop transporting Russian oil operate more than 100 tankers capable of handling nearly all oil exports from Russia's European ports (roughly 2.4 million barrels per day). For the time being, Moscow is dealing with this by relying on its shipping companies and other firms from around the world. However, any additional tightening of the sanctions could eliminate a large portion of its massive oil exports, resulting in further skyrocketing of the price of critical commodities, creating an artificial crisis that would affect the entire world.

infobrics (2023-11-27). Europe worries about the rise of "populism", but real specter haunting EU is "maidanization" infobrics.org Rather than expecting Ukraine to adapt to European norms and values, it would seem Europe is changing in such a way that post-Maidan Ukraine will just feel at home if its accession ever materializes.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-27). Europe Worries about the Rise of "Populism": The Real Specter Haunting the EU is "Maidanization" libya360.wordpress.com Uriel Araujo In the Netherlands, the PVV (Freedom Party), led by controversial politician Geert Wilders, often described as "far-right" and "populist", won about 37 of the 150 seats in the Dutch parliament. While talks have started to form the new government, Wilders and his party are now in a leading position. Predictably, much is being…

Jake Johnson (2023-11-27). Israel Poised to Vote on Budget Plan That Funds Illegal Settlements in West Bank. truthout.org The European Union's foreign affairs chief on Monday said he was "appalled to learn" that Israel's wartime government is preparing to vote on a budget plan that includes money for illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, where settler violence against Palestinians has grown in recent weeks amid Israel's assault on Gaza. "In the middle of a war, the Israeli gov is poised to commit new funds… |

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-11-27). UE y Palestina esperan que se extienda tregua entre Hamas e Israel. telesurtv.net El jefe de la diplomacia de la Unión Europea, Josep Borrell, y el de la Autoridad Palestina, Riyad al-Maliki, llamaron este lunes a que se extienda la tregua en la Franja de Gaza.

Drago Bosnic (2023-11-28). Germany's 'Military Schengen' Proposal: To Ease the Movement of NATO Troops across the European Union" globalresearch.ca

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-28). Finland's policy on common border is irrational, says Grushko. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The Finnish Government's decision to shut the checkpoints on the border with Russia is irrational, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said after addressing reporters during the International Forum Primakov Readings on Tuesday.

WSWS (2023-11-28). Rail workers in Germany can place no trust in the union leadership! Join the Rail Action Committee! wsws.org The GDL rail union is looking for a deal it can sell as a success and that does not jeopardise the "profitability of the railways."

Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. (2023-11-27). Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network On Raids. popularresistance.org Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network denounces in the strongest terms the raids carried out by German police in four federal states, with a particular focus in Berlin, targeting Palestinians labeled by the German state as members or supporters of Samidoun or of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas. We express our deepest solidarity with all of those subjected to these raids today, and we view these raids as a clear attempt by the German state to terrorize the Palestinian, Arab and Muslim communities in Germany and, more broadly, the popular sentiment in support of Palestinian liberation.

WSWS (2023-11-27). Thousands strike once again in Germany against assault on educational and social programmes. wsws.org Around 10,000 public sector employees took strike action once again Wednesday in Berlin for better working conditions and higher wages.These included teachers and educators from daycare centres and schools, as well as employees of the Senate and district administrations, firefighters and university employees.

infobrics (2023-11-28). German military "would only last two days in a battle" due to weapons deliveries to Kiev. infobrics.org Germany will face deindustrialisation if sanctions on Russian energy continue, warns CEO.

Ahmed Adel (2023-11-28). Shortage of Weapons: Germany's Armed Forces, the Bundeswehr: "Would Only Last Two Days in a Battle" Due to Excessive Weapons Deliveries to Kiev. globalresearch.ca

David Rovics (2023-11-27). Dublin Riots: the Social Engineering of Xenophobia in Ireland. counterpunch.org In these days of a genocidal bombing campaign in Gaza and a widespread blackout in both the mainstream media in the west, and on social media, the choice between a news blackout on Facebook and a polarized, all-or-nothing "discourse" on X, trying to make sense of anything happening in the world that you're not directly

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-27). Cuban medical brigade in its first year in Italy honors Fidel Castro. plenglish.com Rome, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The anniversary of the arrival of a Cuban medical brigade in Calabria, Italy, was celebrated with an act to pay tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, seven years after his death, a spokesman said on Monday.

presstv.ir (2023-11-27). Tens of thousands protest in Italy to condemn violence against women. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of people hold protests across Italy, calling for an end to violence against women after the violent murder of a young student earlier this month.

Kit Klarenberg (2023-11-27). Hostile takeover: NATO's annexation of Montenegro. mronline.org NATO's stealth takeover of the tiny but geopolitically significant nation represents the Balkans' latest submission to U.S. global hegemony.

Staff (2023-11-27). Islamophobe Greet Wilders, the new Dutch PM. muslimmirror.com By Asad Mirza Last week, veteran Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders vowed to be Prime Minister of the Netherlands eventually, following an election in which his party won the most seats. Wilders vowed on X: "I will be prime minister." In a long post on X, he expressed frustration at other parties for their apparent …

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-11-28). Russia: The rise of the Global South at the Primakov Readings. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) On the second and closing day of the International Forum Primakov Readings in the Russian capital, a panel on the rise of the Global South was held, with the participation of experts from several nations, Prensa Latina reported on Tuesday.

John J. Mearsheimer, Scheer Post. (2023-11-28). The Myth That Putin Was Bent On Conquering Ukraine. popularresistance.org There is a growing body of compelling evidence showing that Russia and Ukraine were involved in serious negotiations to end the war in Ukraine right after it started on 24 February 2022 (see below). These talks were facilitated by Turkish President Recep Erdogan and former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and featured detailed and candid discussions on the terms of a possible settlement. | By all accounts, these negotiations, which took place in March-April 2022, were making real progress when Britain and the US told Ukrainian President Zelensky to abandon them, which he did.

John J. Mearsheimer (2023-11-28). The Myth that Putin Was Bent on Conquering Ukraine and Creating a Greater Russia. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2023-11-28). Biden announces raft of measures aimed at securing supply chains for World War III. wsws.org The focus on the supply chain as a national security issue is an ominous warning that, on top of the proxy war against Russia in Ukraine and the Israeli genocide in Gaza, Washington is moving rapidly towards opening a third front, this time against China.

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-11-27). Putin Was Declared A War Criminal For 'Relocating' The Same Number Of Children Israel Just 'Killed'. orinocotribune.com By Caitlin Johnstone — Nov 24, 2023 | It's probably worth noting at this point in history that the total number of children killed in Gaza has just surpassed the number of children the International Criminal Court indicted Russian president Vladimir Putin for relocating out of a war zone. | A

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-11-27). Putin Was Declared A War Criminal For *Relocating* The Same Number Of Children Israel Just *Killed*. orinocotribune.com By Caitlin Johnstone — Nov 24, 2023 | It's probably worth noting at this point in history that the total number of children killed in Gaza has just surpassed the number of children the International Criminal Court indicted Russian president Vladimir Putin for relocating out of a war zone. | A

Editor (2023-11-27). The Myth that Putin Was Bent on Conquering Ukraine and Creating a Greater Russia. scheerpost.com By John J Measheimer / Substack There is a growing body of compelling evidence showing that Russia and Ukraine were involved in serious negotiations to end the war in Ukraine right after it started on 24 February 2022 (see below). These talks were facilitated by Turkish President Recep Erdogan and former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and featured detailed and …

infobrics (2023-11-27). A World of Blocs: Where Pakistan Stands?>. infobrics.org BRICS and SCO play a vital role in challenging the western-based international order and its established hegemony. They were established to replace the developed West and serve as the foundation for joint Chinese and Russian efforts to reshape the international system…

infobrics (2023-11-27). Ukrainian negotiator admits conflict could have ended long time ago. infobrics.org According to the Ukrainian parliamentarian who headed Kiev's diplomatic team in Istanbul, Russia was willing to halt military actions, but Western pressure prevented Ukraine from accepting a mutually beneficial agreement.

infobrics (2023-11-27). Iran, Russia Discuss Cooperation in BRICS. infobrics.org Ranking diplomats from Iran and Russia weighed plans for closer cooperation between the two states within the framework of BRICS, which Iran will officially join in January 2024…

Larry Johnson (2023-11-27). Ukraine Opts For More "Cowbell" As desperation Sets In. sonar21.com Powerline Crippled in Odessa | The last week of November is setting up to be a pivotal week in Ukraine's futile effort to fend off the Russian military. Russia is clobbering Kiev and other parts of western Ukraine with drone hordes that are wreaking havoc on military depots and electric power nodes. In Kiev, the rift between President Zelensky and General Zaluzhny is widening, with rumors swirling that Zelensky will order a full mobilization of Ukraine that will draft 17 to 70 year old civilians, including women. | To make matters worse General Winter has arrived in full force, lashing Ukraine (and Russia) wit…

noreply (2023-11-27). Russian Infantry At Work. smoothiex12.blogspot.com And as always was in history for Russian soldier–merciless in battle, sympathetic, humane and magnanimous in victory. Couple of guys take VSU POWs and order the guy to get up and put hands up–otherwise they will kill him, especially if his other partner is somewhere down the trench and he will begin to shoot. They order guy to crawl for his buddy and then recognize that the dude is 300. What do they do? Taking POW turns into evacuation of the wounded and they tell him to endure the pain while they pull him to their position. They say, hold on if you want to live. This is how you treat the defeated enemy. As Rus…

Staff (2023-11-27). Headlines for November 27, 2023. democracynow.org Calls Mount to Extend Truce as Dozens of Hamas Captives and Palestinian Prisoners Freed, Israeli Forces Kill at Least 8 West Bank Palestinians Amid Surge in Violence, Vermont Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting of 3 Palestinian Students, Activists Shut Down Manhattan Bridge; Demonstrators Disrupt Macy's Parade Over Protest-Filled Weekend, BBC Censors BAFTA Acceptance Speeches Expressing Solidarity with Palestine, NYU Cancer Doctor Sues After Firing for Racist Posts, Far-Right Xenophobe Geert Wilders on Path to Become Dutch PM After Parliamentary Election, Russia Launches Largest Drone Attack in Ukraine Since…

The Independent (2023-11-27). Truce extension under discussion after Hamas releases 3rd batch of hostages. independent.co.ug Jerusalem, Israel | Xinhua | The Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, released on Sunday the third batch of hostages from the Gaza Strip under a temporary ceasefire agreement with Israel. "Within the framework of the humanitarian truce, we handed over to the Red Cross 13 Israeli detainees, three Thais, and one Russian," Al-Qassam …

presstv.ir (2023-11-28). Iran: International consensus exists on necessity of lasting ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says there exists an international consensus on the need for a lasting ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

Freedom Socialist Party (2023-11-28). Saturday 12/9: The War in Ukraine: Which Path Leads to Peace with Justice? indybay.org New Valencia Hall | 747 Polk St (near Ellis), SF | 7 blocks from Civic Center BART, on/near Muni #5, 19, 27, 31, 38, 49 | Wheelchair accessible ‚ôø…

Dave DeCamp (2023-11-27). Sen. Schumer Vows to Bring Bill for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan Funding to Floor for Vote Soon. news.antiwar.com Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) vowed in a letter to his colleagues to bring a bill to the Senate floor as soon as December 4 to fund military aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. President Biden has requested the funding as part of a massive $105 billion spending package. "One of the most important …

infobrics (2023-11-27). Zelensky paranoid about the military and warns commanders to stay out of politics. infobrics.org US artillery shell deliveries to Ukraine have dropped over 30% since Hamas attacked Israel.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-27). Rising Tensions Between Political and Military Leaders in Ukraine as Military Campaign Fails. libya360.wordpress.com Dmitri Kovalevich In November, the Ukrainian authorities once again extended martial law for three months. This means that the presidential election scheduled for March 31, 2024, will not happen because the election law requires 100 days for campaigning. Martial law restrictions and a 'democratic election' are not mixing well in militarized Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky himself…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-27). West Admits Ukraine is Losing Proxy War. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic After nearly 2 years of portraying the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as unfolding in Kiev and the collective West's favor, a sudden deluge of admissions have begun saturating Western headlines noting that Ukraine is not only losing, but that there is little or nothing its Western backers can do to change this fact….

Craig Murray, Consortium News. (2023-11-28). United Kingdom's Rwanda Deportation Ruling Offers Assange Hope. popularresistance.org The judgment of the Supreme Court on the illegality of deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda was given massive publicity in connection with the sacking of Home Secretary Suella Braverman, but in fact it is a decision of much wider significance. | It also has great relevance to the coming High Court hearing on Julian Assange, both in terms of the arguments, some of which are common to both cases, and the stance of the judges, some of whom are also common to both cases. | Let me start with the point on which the Supreme Court decision turned — whether or not the court should independently determine whether…

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-11-28). Justice and rule-of-law strengthen world peace — Pope Francis. plenglish.com Vatican City, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) In a message to the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), celebrating its 40th anniversary, Pope Francis recalls the importance of laws that protect the human person and authorities that enforce them.

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2023-11-26: News Headlines

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-11-26). French political leader calls attacks over Gaza as atrocity. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The La France Insoumise (LFI) Coordinator Manuel Bompard on Sunday termed Israel ¥s indiscriminate attacks over Gaza as unacceptable atrocity, where nearly 15,000 civilians (6,000 children included) were assassinated. In statements to the Europe1 channel, Bompard said that what is really happening in Gaza is a massacre.

ecns.cn (2023-11-26). China announces visa-free travel for five European countries and Malaysia. ecns.cn China decided to offer visa-free entry to travelers holding ordinary passports from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning announced on Friday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-26). China to trial unilateral visa-free policy to six countries from Dec. 1. ecns.cn To further facilitate cross-border travel and China's high-quality development and high-standard opening up, China has decided to apply unilateral visa-free policy to six more countries on a trial basis, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced at a news briefing on Friday. The six countries are France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia.

ecns.cn (2023-11-25). China announces visa-free travel for five European countries and Malaysia. ecns.cn China decided to offer visa-free entry to travelers holding ordinary passports from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning announced on Friday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-25). China to trial unilateral visa-free policy to six countries from Dec. 1. ecns.cn To further facilitate cross-border travel and China's high-quality development and high-standard opening up, China has decided to apply unilateral visa-free policy to six more countries on a trial basis, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced at a news briefing on Friday. The six countries are France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia.

Ferry Biedermann (2023-11-25). World Report] France cools on assisted dying and euthanasia. thelancet.com A draft bill was due to come before the Cabinet in December, but Emmanuel Macron has thrown the plans into doubt. Ferry Biedermann reports.

Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau (2023-11-25). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 50: First Israeli and Palestinian hostages released as Gaza takes stock of devastation. mondoweiss.net Thirty-nine Palestinians were released from Israeli prisons on Friday, as aid trickles back into Gaza amid calls for a full-fledged ceasefire to address the full scope of humanitarian devastation. Spain, Belgium, and the UK have strong words for Israel.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-25). New tribute to Alicia Alonso in Spain. plenglish.com Madrid, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Alicia Alonso returns to rescue her legacy in Spain, which will be remembered next Nov. 29th, at the Ateneo de Madrid on the 80th anniversary of her debut staging Giselle.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Barcelona city suspends relations with Israel over Gaza war. presstv.ir Barcelona City Council has suspended the city's relations with the Israel regime as long as the latter sustains its ongoing hugely deadly war against Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Spain blasts Israeli accusations after criticizing Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Spain has slammed Israel for "terror" accusations against Madrid, calling them false and out of place.

presstv.ir (2023-11-26). Iran calls for stronger measures by Muslim countries to support Palestinians. presstv.ir Iran calls for stronger measures by Muslim countries to support the Palestinian people.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Be careful when carving on Thanksgiving. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Food tends to be the focus on Thanksgiving, but preparing that food is often trickier than many people expect. Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic hand surgeon, says far too many people accidentally carve up their hands while trying to carve up the turkey. Dr. Kakar offers these tips to help keep you out of the emergency department this Thanksgiving. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/2KhkklTfV1E Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (0: 59) is in the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). 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 youtu.be/nR-biL5MVSw Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 01) is in the downloads at the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Pass the turkey — and your family health insights — this Thanksgiving. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Thanksgiving Day is also Family Health History Day, an annual national campaign to promote awareness of hereditary health traits in families. Has your grandmother, mother, aunt or sister had breast or ovarian cancer? Has your grandfather, father or uncle had prostate, breast or pancreatic cancer? Is there a history in your family of colon cancer, diabetes or high cholesterol? If any of these scenarios resonate within your family, you could also be at risk. Many hereditary…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-25). Estonia notifies WHO that it rejects the Pandemic Treaty and amendments to International Health Regulations. expose-news.com On 22 November, 11 Members of the Estonian Parliament wrote a letter to the World Health Organisation ("WHO") to reject the proposed international agreement on pandemic prevention preparedness and response — also …

ecns.cn (2023-11-26). Kashgar to facilitate trade with key areas. ecns.cn Kashgar prefecture, in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, expects to facilitate China's further opening-up to Asia and Europe through a newly established free trade zone.

Iván Orosa Paleo (2023-11-26). The Netherlands' turn to the radical right. peoplesdispatch.org The Freedom Party (PVV) of xenophobic leader Geert Wilders has won a resounding victory in the November 22 parliamentary elections in the Netherlands. With 37 seats out of a total of 150 in the lower house (Tweede Kamer) of the country's bicameral parliament, Geert Wilders has made his party the leading political force and the favorite to attempt the formation of the next government. | In second place, the coalition of social democrats and left-wing environmentalists, GroenLinks/PvdA, led by former European Commission vice-president and Green Deal responsible Frans Timmermans, won 25 seats. The right-wing liberal…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-25). Ashes of Italian expeditionary of Granma yacht to be taken to Cuba. plenglish.com Rome, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from the Italian-Cuba Friendship Association (ANAIC), led by its President, Marco Papacci, will travel to Cuba to take the ashes of partisan Gino Doné, the only Granma yacht expedition member from Europe, a spokesperson said on Friday.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-11-25). España evalúa posible reconocimiento a Palestina como Estado. telesurtv.net Pedro Sánchez afirmó que, si la Unión Europea no reconoce a Palestina como Estado, España "adoptará su propia decisión".

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2023-11-25). Presidente cubano se reúne con representante de Derechos Humanos. telesurtv.net El encuentro coincidió con la celebración en La Habana, en la misma jornada, del IV Diálogo de Derechos Humanos entre Cuba y la Unión Europea.

WSWS (2023-11-26). Dublin riots highlight far-right threat in Europe amid deep social crisis. wsws.org Groups of extreme nationalists, white supremacists, religious fundamentalists, anti-vaccine campaigners and COVID denialists come together around opposition to immigration and to a "weak" and "woke" establishment—in fact only magnifying the anti-migrant rhetoric of that same establishment.

mforinoco (2023-11-26). Statement by Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network on the 23 November 2023 Raids in Germany. orinocotribune.com Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network denounces in the strongest terms the raids carried out by German police in four federal states, with a particular focus in Berlin, targeting Palestinians labeled by the German state as members or supporters of Samidoun or of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas. We express our deepest solidarity with all of those subjected to these raids today, and we view these raids as a clear attempt by the German state to terrorize the Palestinian, Arab and Muslim communities in Germany and, more broadly, the popular sentiment in support of Palestinian liberation.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-11-26). The German state's crackdown on solidarity with Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Zaid Abdulnasser is a Palestinian refugee living in Berlin, Germany and a former member of "Samidoun — Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network". Samidoun is an international organization, working for the cause of Palestinian prisoners. On the 2nd of November, Samidoun was banned by the Ministry of Interior in Germany. On November 23rd, German security authorities also conducted raids at properties connected to suspected Samidoun members. Previously, Zaid Abdulnasser had already been threatened with deportation, due to his political work. | In this interview, Zaid gives a comprehensive overview on the positi…

Alberto Toscano, In These Times. (2023-11-25). The Rise Of The Far Right Is A Global Phenomenon. popularresistance.org Across the globe, the far Right appears to be on the ascent. It has seized commanding heights in Giorgia Meloni's Italy and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, while formerly ostracized ethno-nationalist parties like the Sweden Democrats and the True Finns are now in governing coalitions. Shortly after this issue went to press, Argentina elected as president the voluble anarcho-capitalist Javier Milei, whose promise to commodify all facets of social life is accompanied by rabid anti-feminism and culture war invectives‚Äâ—‚Äâ"In my government there will be no cultur…

Julia Conley (2023-11-25). Far-Right Rumors About Stabbing Attack Spur Anti-Migrant Riots in Dublin. truthout.org Irish authorities on Friday condemned a far-right, anti-immigrant faction that rapidly spread rumors about the perpetrator of a violent knife attack in Dublin and ultimately tore through the streets of Ireland's capital Thursday night, setting cars and buses on fire and smashing storefront windows. The country was shocked Thursday by a mid-day stabbing attack on three young children — including a… |

Brendan O'Neill (2023-11-26). Ireland and the Fury of the Cancelled. globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Italy: Journalists demand freedom of information on Gaza. presstv.ir Italian journalists are calling for freedom of information in the Gaza Strip contending that it has become impossible to cover the ongoing situation.

The Independent (2023-11-26). Museveni meets with delegates from Italy. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met and held discussions with a delegation from Italy at State House Entebbe on Thursday. Mario Savona, the Deputy Head of Mission and chargè d'affaires ad interim of Italy in Uganda led the delegation. During the meeting, Mr. Savona informed the President that the new Italian …

The Independent (2023-11-25). Italy enacts ban on lab-produced meat. independent.co.ug Rome, Italy | Xinhua | Italy has become the first country in the world to ban the production, sale and import of cultivated meat — a term derived from the way it is produced by the cultivation of animal cells rather than through the slaughter of animals. The ban also extends to the use of …

presstv.ir (2023-11-26). Tens of thousands protest in Italy to condemn violence against women. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of people hold protests across Italy, calling for an end to violence against women after the violent murder of a young student earlier this month.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-25). Palestine condemns comments by far-right Dutch politician. plenglish.com Ramallah, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned statements made by far-right legislator Geert Wilders, whose party was the most voted in the recent elections in the Netherlands.

Andrew Korybko (2023-11-26). NATO's Proposed "Military Schengen" Is a Thinly Disguised German Power Play Over Poland. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-11-26). Life-long passion: Chinese and Russian couple promotes cultural communication through photo-shooting tour. ecns.cn

Editor (2023-11-26). Ukrainian Official Confirms Russia Was Ready to End War in March 2022 If Kyiv Agreed to Neutrality. scheerpost.com

F. William Engdahl (2023-11-26). How Blackrock Investment Fund Triggered the Global Energy Crisis. globalresearch.ca The energy crisis is a long-planned strategy of western corporate capital to dismantle industrial economies in the name of a dystopian Green Agenda. That has its roots well before February 2022, when Russia launched its military action in Ukraine.

infobrics (2023-11-26). A World of Blocs: Where Pakistan Stands?>. infobrics.org BRICS and SCO play a vital role in challenging the western-based international order and its established hegemony. They were established to replace the developed West and serve as the foundation for joint Chinese and Russian efforts to reshape the international system…

midwesternmarx (2023-11-26). The Eviction Notice Is Being Written, and Will Come in Four Languages. By: Pepe Escobar. midwesternmarx.com ​The Eviction Notice is being written. And it will come in four languages. Russian. Farsi. Mandarin. And last but not least, English.​A much-cherished pleasure of professional writing is to always be enriched by informed readers. This "eviction" insight — worth a thousand geopolitical treatises — was offered by one of my sharpest readers commenting on a column.Concisely, what we have here expresses a deeply felt consensus across the spectrum n …

Orinoco Tribune. (2023-11-26). Hamas Praises Contributions Of China, Russia, And Arab Countries In Truce. popularresistance.org The political leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, highlighted the efforts of several Arab countries, as well as Russia and China, behind the truce in Gaza Strip. | "We reaffirm the importance of the efforts of Arab and Islamic countries, as well as friendly states like Russia and China, to help our people fulfill their aspirations for freedom, return, and independence," Haniyeh said on Friday, November 24, in a short video posted on social media. | The Hamas leader also thanked Egypt and Qatar for their mediation efforts in the truce agreement, underlining the Palestinian movement…

Kyle Anzalone (2023-11-25). Ukrainian Official Confirms Russia Was Ready to End War in March 2022 If Kyiv Agreed to Neutrality. news.antiwar.com David Arakhamia, a high-ranking member of Volodymyr Zelensky's Servant of the People political party, said that Kyiv could have ended the war with Russia after a month if it agreed not to join NATO. The official said that Moscow was not concerned about other issues, such as "denazification," but only wanted Kyiv to agree to …

Larry Johnson (2023-11-25). Explaining the Failure to Properly assess Russia. sonar21.com Kudos to

Staff (2023-11-25). Hamas Praises Contributions of China, Russia, and Arab Countries in Gaza Truce (+Prisoner Exchange). orinocotribune.com The political leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, highlighted the efforts of several Arab countries, as well as Russia and China, behind the truce in Gaza Strip. | "We reaffirm the importance of the efforts of Arab and Islamic countries, as well as friendly states like Russia and China, to help our people fulfill their aspirations for freedom, return, and independence," Haniyeh said on Friday, November 24, in a short video posted on social media. | The Hamas leader also thanked Egypt and Qatar for their mediation efforts in the truce agreement, underlining the Palestinian movement…

Staff (2023-11-25). Hamas Praises Contributions of China, Russia, and Arab Countries in Gaza Truce (+Prisoner Exchange). orinocotribune.com The political leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, highlighted the efforts of several Arab countries, as well as Russia and China, behind the truce in Gaza Strip. | "We reaffirm the importance of the efforts of Arab and Islamic countries, as well as friendly states like Russia and China, to help our people fulfill their aspirations for freedom, return and independence," Haniyeh said on Friday, November 24, in a short video posted on social media. | The Hamas leader also thanked Egypt and Qatar for their mediation efforts in the truce agreement, underlining the Palestinian movement'

Pavel López Lazo (2023-11-26). Russia launches Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying military satellite. plenglish.com "Combat teams of the Aerospace Forces' Space Troops launched a Soyuz-2.1b medium-class carrier rocket with the Defense Ministry's space vehicle from the Defense Ministry's State Testing Cosmodrome (the Plesetsk spaceport) in the Arkhangelsk Region at 11: 58 p.m. (8: 58 p.m. GMT) on Saturday, November 25," the statement reads. | A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket was last launched from the Plesetsk space center on October 27, 2023. A total of 67 launches took place as of November 26, 2023, including two failed ones. As many as 41 launches were carried out from the Plesetsk spaceport, 15 from Baikonur and another 11 from Vo…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-25). Slovakia will not be entering into any international pandemic agreements with WHO, Prime Minister says. expose-news.com During a SMER party conference, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico declared that his government will not sign the World Health Organisation's Pandemic Treaty and SMER Members of Parliament will not ratify in …

Angela (2023-11-25). Friday 11/24: Silent Vigil for Peace in Ukraine and Palestine and honoring Native American Heritage Day. indybay.org corner of El Camino & Embarcadero, outside Town & Country shopping center, on the public sidewalk | 855 El Camino | Palo Alto, CA…

WSWS (2023-11-25). The "No to Wars" demonstration: A cover for the war policy of the German government. wsws.org The national "No to Wars" demonstration taking place in Berlin on Saturday is a cynical attempt to push the growing opposition to the NATO war in Ukraine and the genocide in Gaza into a dead end.

The Independent (2023-11-25). The wars of the new world order. independent.co.ug Beyond Gaza and Ukraine a fundamental global geopolitical rebalancing now appears all but inevitable COMMENT | BRAHMA CHELLANEY | The crises, conflicts, and wars that are currently raging highlight just how profoundly the geopolitical landscape has changed in recent years, as great-power rivalries have again become central to international relations. With the wars in Gaza and …

Pavel López Lazo (2023-11-26). Pope Francis praises truce in Israeli-Palestinian conflict. plenglish.com Vatican City, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis on Sunday laid stress on the significance of the truce in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and insisted on the pressing need for a dialogue to put an end to clashes.

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