Monthly Archives: November 2022

2022-11-17: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-17). Milley Says Chances of Ukrainian Military Victory 'Not High'. news.antiwar.com Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley reaffirmed on Wednesday that he sees an opportunity for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine and that the chances of a Ukrainian military victory happening anytime soon are "not high." "In terms of probability, the probability of a Ukrainian military victory defined as kicking the …

UnitedEditor (2022-11-17). Missiles in Poland: An "unfortunate incident" or a deliberate provocation by Ukraine? uwidata.com The conflict at the border on the territory of Poland, November 15, 2022, was about to trigger the Third World War, judging by the hysterical headlines in the media. There was an incident in the east of the country in the village of Przewodów. Objects fell to the ground, which were mistaken for "Russian missiles" …

____ (2022-11-17). Russia identifies exploding projectile in Poland as Ukrainian missile. ecns.cn Russian experts have confirmed from pictures of the wreckage of the projectile falling in Poland that it was a Ukrainian missile, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

WSWS (2022-11-17). German government increases military spending for war against Russia. wsws.org Last Friday, the Budget Committee of the Bundestag (federal parliament) approved the draft bill of the Social Democrat-led Defence Ministry that provides for a massive increase in military spending next year.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Ukraine attacks Poland: A deliberate provocation. wsws.org Ukraine's missile strike on Poland was a calculated provocation, intended to accelerate direct NATO involvement in the conflict and preclude any negotiated settlement of the war with Russia.

Eva Bartlett (2022-11-17). Interviewed By Trish Wood, On What I'm Seeing In The Donbass (Under Ukraine's Fire). ingaza.wordpress.com I'm extremely grateful to Trish Wood for reaching out to me, spending the time talking with me, and for her professional interview style. She is incredibly well-informed on the matters we discussed. Trish uploaded the interview here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCgCHcqR4c0 This is an interview I did in October, but hadn't shared, due to Youtube strikes preventing me from…

Lindsey German (2022-11-17). Polish missile crisis shows, again, why Ukraine war must end. peoplesworld.org The news on Tuesday that a Russian missile had killed two people in a Polish village on the border with Ukraine was greeted with trepidation by many. The implications were clear: Poland is in NATO, therefore any military attack upon the country meant that Article 5 of the NATO charter could be invoked. It deems …

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-11-17). The Uyghurs and Anti-China Propaganda. orinocotribune.com By Christopher Black Nov 10, 2022 | On August 26th 2022 as the US-NATO directed counter-offensive against the Donbass Republics and other Ukrainian regions resisting the NATO installed Nazi friendly regime in Kiev began to take place, the NATO states, led by the United States and Britain, escalated their aggression against China. | The Donbass Republics and Russian forces broke the Kiev offensive in Kherson and inflicted heavy losses on the Kiev regime as they did in the past several days in the Kiev attack in the Kharkov region. Western propaganda was awash in claims of a Russian defeat, but they were the…

Staff (2022-11-17). NATO chief participates in -nation Ukraine war council. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATONovember 16, 2022 NATO Secretary General takes part in Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting Also see: Germany: Pentagon assembles defense chiefs from nations for Ukraine war confab NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated in a virtual meeting of the U.S.-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Wednesday (16 November 2022), to review the continued significant …

Staff (2022-11-17). Rapidly deploy NATO capabilities: HIMARS tested in Black Sea drill. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOAllied Air CommandNovember 17, 2022 Royal Air Force and Romanian Army test deployability of NATO defensive capabilities MIHAIL KOGƒÇLNICEANU, Romania — A Royal Air Force A400M Atlas transport aircraft conducted trials in Romania to rapidly deploy NATO capabilities, using a Romanian mobile artillery rocket system. The week-long trials started on November 8 and involved an …

Staff (2022-11-17). Ukrainian air force chief addresses conference of 18 NATO partners from five continents. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOAllied Air CommandNovember 15, 2022 Allied Air Command hosts NATO Partner Air Chiefs' Conference RAMSTEIN, Germany Partner Air Chiefs and representatives from 18 NATO nations [partners] assembled via video teleconference for the 2022 Partner Air Chiefs' Conference chaired by General James B. Hecker, Commander Allied Air Command, November 14, 2022. NATO cooperates with a …

Staff (2022-11-17). Sweden to Change Constitution to Allow 8 Years in Prison for Revealing Relations with NATO. globalresearch.ca

Rudolf Bradner, Minqi Li (2022-11-17). In the Trap of NATO and The Collapse of US Hegemony. indybay.org Even before the outbreak of the global Covid pandemic, it was widely recognized that U.S. hegemony was in irreversible decline. Since then, the pace of hegemony loss has accelerated. In August 2021, the Taliban captured Kabul as U.S. forces withdrew in a chaotic and hasty manner…. Only about six months later, war broke out between Russia and Ukraine.

Staff (2022-11-17). Cubanos invictos en Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo. cubadebate.cu El equipo cubano consiguió dos victorias este jueves y mantuvo su invicto en cuatro peleas en el Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo de La Nucía 2022, que se desarrolla en España. El campeón panamericano júnior Ewart Marín (51 kg) y el subcampeón panamericano Daniel Forcades (67 kg) fueron los vencedores en la tercera fecha.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Anuncian investigación judicial a militares colombianos. telesurtv.net Se trata de los militares implicados en el asesinato del esposo de la senadora indígena Aida Quilcué en el año 2008.

TeleSUR, jaa, SH (2022-11-17). CFK denuncia irregularidades en caso sobre intento de asesinato. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández sostiene que la magistrada dilató la detención de los cómplices en el intento de magnicidio en su contra.

Alex Bainbridge (2022-11-17). Nilàºfer Koàß: 'Iran uprising gives new hope for oppressed people'. greenleft.org.au Nilàºfer Koàß from the Kurdish National Congress spoke at the Ecosocialism 2022 conference about the popular uprising in Iran, war in Ukraine and Rojava Revolution. Alex Bainbridge and Susan Price report.

DLI (2022-11-17). On Nov. 8, U.S. voters had a "Sophie's Choice" of NeoFascist "wave" or NeoLiberal morass. indybay.org This week, the Status Quo of a "Manufactured Consent"–not "democracy"–won BIG! Even though the final tallies of some key Congressional races won't be clear for weeks, the domestic mid-term elections proved. once again, that the 2 major parties–the GOP "elephants" and the Dem "asses"–will ensure that the rancorous, chaotic and do-nothing process of domestic infighting and log-jam will continue for years to come.

Federico Fuentes (2022-11-17). As ITUC meets in Melbourne, Ukrainian, Polish unionists call on global trade union confederation to expel pro-war Russian affiliate. greenleft.org.au Ukrainian and Polish trade unions are calling on delegates to the International Trade Union Confederation world congress to support the expulsion of the pro-war Russian Federation of Trade Unions, reports Federico Fuentes.

Staff (2022-11-17). Congreso Global de Medios: La cultura de la tolerancia. cubadebate.cu La tolerancia no es el soportarse uno al otro, es respetar la cultura, la idiosincracia, las tradiciones, asi definia el tema central del segundo dia de sesiones del Global Media Congress el Ministro para la Tolerancia de los Emiratos Arabes Unidos, Jeque Nahiam bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, al abrir la jornada de trabajo en el Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. | Los Emiratos son el único país en el mundo que tiene este tipo de Ministerio, como expresión de la importancia que su gobierno da a este asunto en la formación de sus ciudadanos y a tono con el propósito de este pais de ser un puente entre Oriente y Occiden…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-17). In Video: Map Of Russian Withdrawal In Kherson Region. southfront.org

Contributing Writers (2022-11-17). Missiles crash in Poland | Ukraine ramps up provocations | Report from Donetsk | Scott Ritter Show. marktaliano.net READ MORE: |

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2022-11-17). The War in Ukraine, Geopolitical Forecast. The Kremlin's "Indecision" "The War Will Continue to Widen": Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. globalresearch.ca

George D. O'Neill, Jr. (2022-11-17). Blame the Deep State for Carnage in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-11-17). Headlines for November 17, 2022. democracynow.org GOP Wins Narrow House Majority; McConnell Reelected Senate Minority Leader, Senate Advances Bill to Codify Marriage Equality into Federal Law, Iran Steps Up Violence Against Protesters, Sentences Five Activists to Death, Russian Missiles Fall Across Ukraine as Grain Export Deal Extended for 120 Days, Poland Blames Russia for Deadly Blast Near Border with Ukraine, Family of Alaa Abd El-Fattah Still Has Not Seen Imprisoned British Egyptian Activist, U.S. Judge Gives Biden Administration 5Week Extension to End Title 42, Sen. Ossoff Grills ICE Official About Invasive Procedures Performed on Prisoners, Immigrant Right…

UnitedEditor (2022-11-17). Giorgia Meloni wants an even more Atlanticist Italy. uwidata.com Which foreign policy will the new Italian government led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni follow? Meloni herself answered this question at the end of October, in the aftermath of Berlusconi's statements on the situation in Ukraine. "On one thing I have been, am, and will always be clear. I intend to lead a government with …

David Penner (2022-11-17). The Church of Humanitarian Intervention Threatens the Survival of Our Species. The Destruction of Russia and China on the Drawing Board of the Pentagon. globalresearch.ca

Federico Fuentes (2022-11-17). As ITUC meets in Melbourne, Ukrainian, Polish unionists call on global union confederation to expel pro-war Russian affiliate. greenleft.org.au Ukrainian and Polish trade unions are calling on the International Trade Union Confederation to expel the pro-war Russian Federation of Trade Unions, reports Federico Fuentes.

Infobrics (2022-11-17). Bulgaria to train thousands of Ukrainian soldiers to fight Russia. infobrics.org Sofia ruins traditionally strong relations with Moscow.

John Leake (2022-11-17). Misinformation: AP Admits Erroneously Reporting Russian Attack on Poland. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-11-17). State Dept high priestess for Europe/Eurasia threatens Georgians over treatment of viceroy Degnan. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Rustavi2November 17, 2022 Kelly Degnan is a fantastic representative of the US in Georgia and I will back her up any time Karen Donfried Also see: U.S. ambassador to Georgia blasts "revanchist" Russia for 220 years of barbaric atrocities U.S. viceroy abetting Georgian coup plot Georgia: U.S. viceroy (semi-) covertly pushes war, coup agenda …

WSWS (2022-11-17). Democratic think tank plots war against Russia and China: What is the Center for a New American Strategy? wsws.org The Center for a New American Strategy is a Democratic think tank with close ties to the Biden administration, the military, the CIA and the defense industry. It has played a central role in the formulation of US imperialist strategy against Russia and China and Washington's drive for global hegemony.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2022-11-17). Norway Signs Arms Trade with US in Anti-Russian Paranoia. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2022-11-17). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org National teachers' 24-hour strike in Hungary over pay; Strikes across France in education sector continue, including vocational high school teachers against government "reform"; UK class struggle intensifies as postal workers, university lecturers, teachers and train drivers prepare to walk out; protests and strikes over death of Iranian Mahsa Amini at hands of police in ninth week link up with commemoration of 2019 massacre; further 24-hour public sector pay strike planned in South Africa against three percent pay offer…

_____ (2022-11-17). Gaza Freedom Flotilla To Sail In 2023. popularresistance.org After a pause due to the global pandemic, the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) is set to resume its sailing to challenge the illegal, immoral and inhuman Israeli blockade of Gaza. The last sailing of the flotilla was in 2018. The 2020 sail was postponed due to the COVID pandemic that closed many European ports. | Members of the 10 national and international organization campaign coalition met in London November 4-6, 2022, and made the decision to resume sailing in 2023. Representatives of member campaigns from Norway, Malaysia, US, Sweden, Canada, France, New Zealand, Turkey and the International Committee f…

Brian Mier (2022-11-17). How Brazil's electoral court took action against Bolsonaro's fake news campaigns. multipolarista.com Targeted disinformation campaigns on social media were key in getting Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro into power in 2018. A law professor explains how the Superior Electoral Court took action to prevent him from manipulating the 2022 vote.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Elon Musk issues ultimatum to Twitter employees: Submit to "extremely hardcore" culture, or face termination. wsws.org In a rational society, a platform like Twitter would be publicly owned, but under capitalism it has become the plaything of a single billionaire oligarch, and a fascistic buffoon to boot.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Republican Party wins control of the US House of Representatives. wsws.org The Associated Press projected Wednesday that Republican candidates had won at least 218 seats, a bare majority, with six seats still too close to call.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Federal appeals court blocks Biden's student loan forgiveness plan indefinitely. wsws.org Six Republican-led state governments deliberately filed their suit against the program before one of the most right-wing appeals courts in the country.

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2022-11-17). Privacy Woes: Google's "Location History" Settlement. globalresearch.ca

Anonymous Contributor (2022-11-17). Mutual Aid and Zine Festival in Bremerton, WA a Raging Success. itsgoingdown.org Report from mutual aid and zine festival is so-called Bremerton, Washington. A benefit show and zine fair to support the Peoples Harm Reduction Alliance/Kitsap Food Not Bombs in so-called Bremerton, WA on November 12th, brought out anarchists and other comrades from all over the Pacific Northwest. The energy and sense of unity was nothing short…

_____ (2022-11-17). South Korea strengthens its economic presence in Africa. journal-neo.org As the struggle for multipolarity and resources in Europe and Asia continues, another field of strategic confrontation between world powers is gradually taking shape. The fragmented African continent, with sensitive hotbeds of simmering and re-emerging conflicts, but rich in natural resources, is increasingly attracting investors from all over the world. Leading Asian economies have been …

_____ (2022-11-17). The Itaewon tragedy, a possible step towards national unity or a "Sewol" for Yoon Suk-yeol? journal-neo.org On October 30, 2022, a deadly stampede in Seoul's Itaewon district tragically killed more than 1 people and left 1 others with various degrees of injuries. The stampede was the worst tragedy in South Korea since the Sewol ferry crash in 2014, which killed 304 people. It should be noted right away that the Itaewon …

_____ (2022-11-17). Qatar 2022's Quest for Heroes. strategic-culture.org

Admin_ips (2022-11-17). REPORT: Homecoming: The Greater Birmingham Community Speaks on Regional Cooperation and a More Inclusive Economy. ips-dc.org Greater Birmingham, AL, has experienced a resurgence in economic growth and civic engagement. Yet the benefits of this prosperity are not widely shared.

Alasdair Baverstock (2022-11-17). Mycoturism sprouts in Mexico. america.cgtn.com With the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting (Nov. 18 & 19) coming to an end in Thailand, participating countries will be leaving the event with modern agreements, and perhaps discovering they have more in common than they thought.

Andrew Korybko (2022-11-17). The US Hinted that It Might Sanction Ethiopia on Human Rights and Military Pretexts. globalresearch.ca

Animal Liberation Press Office (2022-11-17). Animal Liberation Front Liberates 1000 Captive Mink in Massillon, Ohio. indybay.org "Motivated by Love and Respect for [Animal Liberation Martyr] Barry Horne"

Animal Liberation Press Office (2022-11-17). Animal Liberation Front Liberates 800 More Captive Mink in Michigan. indybay.org On November 9, in a second communique received in as many days by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) has taken credit for the liberation of 800 more captive mink, this time from Pipkorn Farm in Michigan. The same mink "farm" had been raided by the Earth Liberation Front, a sister organization, in 1999. Every last animal was freed in the latest raid.

Animal Liberation Press Office (2022-11-17). Animal Liberation Front Liberates Thousands of Captive Mink in Ohio. indybay.org Although no communique has yet been received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) left their insignia at the sight in Ohio where perhaps tens of thousands of captive mink were liberated last night. Lion Farms, at 2707 Hoaglin Road in Van Wert, Ohio (shown here) was the mink prison targeted.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-17). Associated Press Issues Correction To Its Fake Report Which Could Have Kicked Off WW3. southfront.org Originally published by ZeroHedge Update(1605ET): The Associated Press has issued an official correction for its not-so-inconsequential bit of reporting Tuesday that could have…

Art Persyko (2022-11-17). Tuesday 11/15: SF Gray Panthers Forum: 1) Open Mic on the Election; & 2) What Could Reshape SF Land Use? indybay.org ZOOM: us02web.zoom.us/j/86465752525?pwd=Tzh1YVh5SE9mdWkzdjI2clZrVEczdz09 | Meeting ID: 864 6575 2525 | Passcode: 465295 or | Phone in: 1-669-900-9128 (same ID and passcode as above)…

Ashley Curtin (2022-11-17). Two companies to develop wind turbine blades made from renewable materials. nationofchange.org "The wind industry as a key driver towards carbon neutrality needs to become 100% sustainable and environmentally friendly."

Brenda Norrell (2022-11-17). Indigenous Women at COP27: No More Stolen Relatives, No Greenwashing. indybay.org Native women from North America joined Indigenous women from around the world and spoke out against greenwashing and false solutions, including carbon credits, at the UN Climate Summit in Egypt. Pointing out that fossil fuel man camps have become clusters of abusers, they sent their voices out to the world: "No More Stolen Sisters," and "No More Stolen Relatives."

Bruce C.T. Wright (2022-11-17). Why Were UVA Football Players Shot? Reports Hint At Accused Student-Gunman's Motive. newsone.com Source: Win McNamee / Getty | UPDATED: 7: 00 p.m. ET, Nov. 16, with testimony at first court appearance. | Original story published on Nov. 15. | The accused gunman behind a deadly mass shooting on the University of Virginia's campus last weekend "targeted" his victims, a witness told the police,

By Brenda Norrell (2022-11-17). Speaking for the Water: Indigenous Women Speak for the Children and Rivers at COP27. indybay.org Indigenous women held a Water Ceremony at the United Nations Climate Summit in Egypt and spoke out against the oil and gas industry, and gold mining, which is destroying their lives and rivers, and the future for their children.

C.J. Hopkins (2022-11-17). The Road to Totalitarianism (Revisited). dissidentvoice.org Photo: W. Rospondek, Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp It feels like it's finally over, doesn't it, the whole "apocalyptic pandemic" thing? I mean, really, really over this time. Not like all those other times when you thought it was over, but it wasn't over, and was like the end of those Alien movies, where it seems like …

Chauncey K. Robinson (2022-11-17). 'The Inspection' review: Militarism and gay identity clash in this emotional ride. peoplesworld.org The new film The Inspection centers on a young Black gay man in the early 2000s trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life. His homophobic mother kicked him out when he was only 16, and he's been living on the streets for ten years. In order to somehow make his …

Chris Jenkins (2022-11-17). WA ANF calls off industrial action, shuts down AGM. greenleft.org.au The Australia Nursing Federation Western Australia is conducting yet another online poll on an inadequate government pay offer. Chris Jenkins reports.

Colin Todhunter (2022-11-17). Reimagining Food, Farming and Humanity: Ecomodernism's Dystopia. globalresearch.ca

Connor Echols (2022-11-17). How a Lightly-sourced AP Story Almost Set Off World War III. globalresearch.ca

Contributing Writers (2022-11-17). The "Fact Check" Scam. Who Checks the "Fact Checkers?"/ By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. marktaliano.net

Cynthia Papermaster (2022-11-17). Thursday 12/1: CODEPINK Co-Founder Medea Benjamin in conversation with Mickey Huff, Project Censored. indybay.org Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar St., Berkeley…

Davontah (2022-11-17). Nipsey Hussle Gets Inspiring Docuseries Which Will Chronicle His Rise To Fame. newsone.com

Dean Baker (2022-11-17). Falling Import Prices and Moderate Producer Prices: More Evidence the Fed's Work Might Be Done. cepr.net We continue to see evidence that inflation is slowing sharply, from slower wage growth, to sharply lower rental inflation, and falling import prices.

Dean Baker (2022-11-17). NYT Says Europe Can Meet Its Manufacturing Targets by Spending Just Over 0.1 Percent of GDP. cepr.net The projected cost of building manufacturing facilities will be a bit more than 0.1 percent of its GDP over this period.

Diablo Rising Tide (2022-11-17). Thursday 12/8: The Case Against Nuclear Power w/ author Joshua Frank. indybay.org 518 Valencia. In the Mission. Just a couple of blocks up from 16th st/Mission BART.

Didi Rankovic (2022-11-17). Google Is Sued for Auto-installing COVID "Spyware" on People's Phones. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Drew Pinsky (2022-11-17). Video: In Denmark, Death Rates Skyrocket. Something Horrible Is Going on! globalresearch.ca

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2022-11-17). The "Fact Check" Scam. Who Checks the "Fact Checkers?" globalresearch.ca

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2022-11-17). Den Kriegstreibern in den Arm fallen Neuer "Krefelder Appell" globalresearch.ca Alle Artikel von Global Research kà∂nnen in 51 Sprachen gelesen werden, indem Sie die Schaltflà§che Website àºbersetzen unterhalb desnewsauthor">Ns des Autors aktivieren. | Um den tà§glichen Newsletter von Global Research (ausgewà§hlte Artikel) zu erhalten, Folgen Sie …

____ (2022-11-17). TikTok to address U.S. security concerns. ecns.cn Short-video app TikTok is working on an initiative called "Project Texas" to address the U.S. government concerns about data security, its CEO said on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-17). China Space Museum reopens for immersive experience. ecns.cn The China Space Museum reopened on Wednesday to mark the 65th anniversary of the advent of the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, providing a platform for the public to learn about China's space history and achievements.

____ (2022-11-17). Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway conducts successful trial operation. ecns.cn The trial operation of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) in Indonesia was successfully conducted from Tegalluar Station to Casting Yard No. 4 on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-17). Guangdong reports over 8,800 new local COVID-19 cases, accelerates construction of medical facilities. ecns.cn Guangdong Province is speeding up construction of mobile hospitals and quarantine facilities to cope with the recent COVID-19 resurgence.

____ (2022-11-17). Construction of 'smart' Xiongan boosts local digital economy. ecns.cn

____ (2022-11-17). Tax cuts, refunds ease pain of small biz. ecns.cn China's tax and fee cuts, as well as large-scale value-added tax refunds, have not only eased some of the financial burdens faced by smaller firms on account of economic headwinds but also nurtured new growth drivers.

____ (2022-11-17). Peng calls for closer ties, meets first lady Iriana. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, met with Indonesian first lady Iriana Joko Widodo in Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday afternoon, calling for strengthened exchanges between China and Indonesia to promote public welfare.

____ (2022-11-17). China to bring more stability, certainty. ecns.cn China will work with the United Nations to push for concrete progress in implementing the Global Development Initiative and the Global Security Initiative in order to bring more stability and certainty into a volatile world, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-17). China encourages foreign investment. ecns.cn China's latest move to open its market to foreign investment in the manufacturing sector will contribute to high — quality development, and ensure the stability and security of global industrial and supply chains…

____ (2022-11-17). NDRC push to speed up steps for stability. ecns.cn China's top economic regulator will continuously promote the implementation of a package of policies to stabilize the economy, further expedite the financing of projects via policy-based and developmental financial instruments.

____ (2022-11-17). Test success on Indonesia's first high-speed railway. ecns.cn China's first overseas high-speed railway project fully adopting the nation's own technologies and standards is progressing at pace in Indonesia, with a successful inspection test run carried out on Wednesday on the landmark Jakarta-Bandung line.

____ (2022-11-17). China-aided Phase II rural road project in Cambodia completes. ecns.cn The second phase of the China-aided rural road project in Cambodia has come to an end successfully, building asphalt and concrete paved roads in a total length of 120 km, officials said here on Thursday.

____ (2022-11-17). Backgrounder: Basic facts about APEC. ecns.cn Leaders are gathering in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, for the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting on Nov. 18-19.

____ (2022-11-17). Xi leaves for Thailand after attending G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping left Thursday for the Thai capital of Bangkok after attending the 17th Group of 20 Summit on this Indonesian resort island.

____ (2022-11-17). Thai PM calls for solidarity, sustainable growth at APEC CEO Summit. ecns.cn Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Thursday urged APEC economies to join hands to achieve sustainable growth amid global challenges at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit.

____ (2022-11-17). UN envoy: Focusing on a shared global future is vital. ecns.cn The Chinese ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday reiterated the importance of building a global community with a shared future at a time of momentous changes unseen in a century.

____ (2022-11-17). Shenzhou-14 taikonauts perform third spacewalk. ecns.cn The Shenzhou-14 crew on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station is conducting their extravehicular activities for the third time, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

____ (2022-11-17). Chinese delegate calls on parties to seek compromise at upcoming UN biodiversity conference. ecns.cn All parties need to seek a compromise on key issues at the UN biodiversity conference to be held next month and strive to adopt…

____ (2022-11-17). Foreign direct investment into China expands. ecns.cn The actual use of foreign direct investment into the Chinese mainland expanded 14.4 percent on a yearly basis to 1.09 trillion yuan between January and October of this year, said the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.

____ (2022-11-17). China's ODI sees growth in first 10 months of the year. ecns.cn China's non-financial outbound direct investment, or ODI, rose 10.3 percent year-on-year to 627.4 billion yuan during the first ten months of the year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.

____ (2022-11-17). China's non-financial ODI up 10.3 pct in Jan.-Oct. ecns.cn China's non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) reached 627.4 billion yuan in the first 10 months of the year, up 10.3 percent year on year, official data showed Thursday.

____ (2022-11-17). Xi calls for Asia-Pacific regional economic integration amid challenges of the times. ecns.cn Facing new developments, APEC members need to draw on past experiences and lessons, respond to the challenges of the times and steadfastly advance Asia-Pacific regional economic integration, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday."ÄÄ…

____ (2022-11-17). Xi elaborates goals of development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that "we should follow a path of peaceful development," "a path of openness and inclusiveness" and "a path of solidarity.""ÄÄ…

____ (2022-11-17). Xi says Asia-Pacific no one's backyard. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that the Asia-Pacific is no one's backyard and should not become an arena for big power contest."ÄÄ…

____ (2022-11-17). Xi pledges to maintain humanity-nature harmony in Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday vowed to follow a new path of maintaining harmony between humanity and nature in pursuing Chinese modernization.

____ (2022-11-17). Xi says peaceful development a strategic choice in fundamental interests of Chinese people. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said "to follow the path of peaceful development is a strategic choice made by us in the fundamental interests of the Chinese people.""ÄÄ…

____ (2022-11-17). Xi says disrupting industrial, supply chains will lead Asia-Pacific cooperation to dead end. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that any attempt to disrupt or even dismantle the industrial and supply chains formed in the Asia-Pacific over many years will only lead Asia-Pacific economic cooperation to a dead end."ÄÄ…

____ (2022-11-17). Shenzhou-14 taikonauts complete 5.5-hour spacewalk. ecns.cn The Shenzhou-14 crew on board the orbiting Chinese Tiangong space station completed their third spacewalk at 4: p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

____ (2022-11-17). China-Pakistan Economic Corridor creates 190,000 jobs over 9 years: official. ecns.cn The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor(CPEC), a pilot project of the Belt and Road Initiatives, has created 190,000 jobs over the past 9 years, a Chinese spokesperson said on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-17). China sole country producing hydrogen from coal on large scale: report. ecns.cn

____ (2022-11-17). China staunch supporter of UN-centered int'l system: Xi. ecns.cn China is a staunch supporter of the international system with the United Nations (UN) at its core, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday afternoon when meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

____ (2022-11-17). Mainland saddened by damaged cultural relics in Taipei Palace Museum. ecns.cn A spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office on Wednesday said the mainland was saddened by the damage of cultural relics in the Palace Museum in Taipei.

____ (2022-11-17). Xi arrives in Bangkok for APEC meeting, Thailand visit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Bangkok, Thailand on Thursday to attend the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting and visit Thailand.

____ (2022-11-17). Shenzhou XIV crew begins third spacewalk. ecns.cn China's Shenzhou XIV astronauts began their third spacewalk on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.

____ (2022-11-17). Beijing starts inhaled COVID-19 booster vaccination. ecns.cn The first batch of inhaled COVID-19 booster vaccination has become available in Beijing starting from Wednesday in Beijing.

____ (2022-11-17). 17th G20 Summit concludes in Indonesia. ecns.cn Posters for the 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit are hung at Tamansatryagatotkaca, Beli, Indonesia, Nov. 16, 2022. The 17th G20 Summit concluded on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-17). Mysterious scenery of mist-enveloped lake in Sichuan. ecns.cn Landscape of the Moon Lake and colorful mountains enveloped in the mist on a winter morning, creating a mysterious scenery in Ya'an City, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

____ (2022-11-17). 29th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting to be held in Bangkok, Thailand. ecns.cn This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2022 shows the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand. The 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Nov. 18-19.

____ (2022-11-17). More treasures from Jiangkou Battlefield unveiled in Sichuan. ecns.cn Jiangkou Battlefield is believed to be the site where 17th-century peasant-uprising leader Zhang Xianzhong abandoned treasures while losing the war.

____ (2022-11-17). Scenery of Zhaga waterfall in Sichuan. ecns.cn Zhaga means "torrent in white rocks" in the Tibetan language. The waterfall is 104 meters in height and 35 meters in width, and the highest calcified waterfall in China.

____ (2022-11-17). US needs to immediately stop its cyber attacks and secret thefts against other countries. ecns.cn

____ (2022-11-17). US should act more responsibly, take more credible steps to respect and observe int'l rules. ecns.cn

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). West not needed to play role of supporter of Iranian women. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi has underlined that the Western states are not needed to play the role of fake supporters of Iranian women.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). 3 arrested in connection with deadly terrorist attack in Izeh. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Three people involved in a deadly terrorist attack in Izeh, a city in Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan, were arrested by the security forces.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on November 17. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Mehr news agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Thursday, November 17.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). UN anti-Iran resolution lacks authenticity, validity: Spox. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman reacted to the political anti-Iran resolution ratified at the UN General Assembly Third Committee, saying that the resolution lacks authenticity and validity.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Conveying martyrs message to new generation necessary. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — The word "martyrdom" is a manifestation of self-sacrifice, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said, stressing that conveying the martyrs' message to the new generation is necessary.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Fire reported in Iraq's Baghdad airport (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — On Thursday, Iraqi civil defense forces controlled a fire that broke out in the departure hall of Iraq's Baghdad international airport.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Cuba condemns US anti-Iran sanctions, interventionist moves. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — The Cuban Foreign Minister rejected the new US sanctions against Iran and called Washington's actions an obvious interference in Iran's internal affairs.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Yerevan ready to sign peace agreement with Baku: Pashinyan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says Yerevan is ready to sign a framework agreement on peace with Baku.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Biden contests Zelensky claims on missile that hit Poland. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — US President Joe Biden said the comments by his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky that the missile that landed in Poland was not Ukrainian was no evidence, according to reporters accredited with the White House.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Dreams of enemies over Iran separation to never come true. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — The dreams of the enemies about the separation of Iran and the division of the Iranian nation will not come true, the IRGC commander-in-chief says.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Asia-Pacific no one's backyard, says China's Xi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that the Asia-Pacific is no one's backyard and should not become an arena for big power contests.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). VIDEO: China president scolds Trudeau over G20 meeting leak. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Chinese President Xi Jinping was caught on video dressing down Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Wednesday for allegedly leaking details of their closed-door meeting at the G20 summit in Indonesia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Venezuela has great friends like Iran to bolster independence. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says his country has important allies around the world, like Iran, to consolidate the country's economic independence.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Enemies disappointed by wisdom of Iranian nation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Iran's foreign minister has noted that enemies have targeted the integrity of the Islamic Republic and Iranian identity, but people's wisdom has disappointed them.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Tehran to give decisive response if US-E3 resolution approved. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Reacting to the recent anti-Iran resolution drafted by US and E3, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman warned that if the resolution is approved, Tehran's response will be decisive and effective.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Raeisi highlights necessity of countering media warfare. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — President Ebrahim Raeisi on Thursday said that Iran is facing media warfare which aims to change public understanding of issues.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Development of Iran-Indonesia maritime coop. source of pride. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — The development of maritime relations between Iran and Indonesia will cause progress and pride in the Islamic world, the commander of the Iranian peace and friendship flotilla said.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Recent terrorist operations stem from enemy frustration. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Referring to the terrorist operations in Khuzesatan and Isfahan, the Iranian government spokesman said that such terrorist activities are rooted in the enemies' frustration with the media terrorism being waged against country.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-17). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on Nov. 17. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Thursday, November 17.

Global Research News (2022-11-17). Selected Articles: U.S. "Weaponized" Dollar Economics. "This Global Instrument of Fraud and World Dominance Must be Broken Once and for All" globalresearch.ca By For decades the world has been exposed to US-weaponized dollar-economics — US sanctions dished …

Hector Luis Alamo (2022-11-17). My Cop Dad and His Cop Buddies. latinorebels.com "This story still stings, but I'll tell it anyway."

Helmy Abouleish, Andrew Kimbrell (2022-11-17). Climate Talks Must Include BROAD Ecological Agriculture Solutions. commondreams.org Against huge odds and with minimal resources, farmers and peasant agrarian communities around the globe are proving we can nourish people and the planet with agroecological farming.

Human Agenda (2022-11-17). Tuesday 11/15: Human Agenda in Macuelizo. indybay.org Human Agenda office | 1590 Oakland Road, Suite B211 | San José, CA 95131…

INDYRADIO (2022-11-17). Raytheon and Eli Lily Lose Billions on Twitter. indybay.org Shortly after Elon Musk decided to capitalize on the blue checkmark Twitter has used for "active, notable and authentic" accounts, billions of dollars worth of reputation was lost on Wall Street. Abuse of the "blue checkmark" by imposters brought corporate giants to their knees. You can provide anonymous feedback to Twitter about this debacle, via their help center.

Infobrics (2022-11-17). Creating Solidarity Between Africa and Brics Countries Top of Sars' List. infobrics.org The South African Revenue Service (Sars) participated in two multilateral meetings recently to cement international tax co-operation in Africa and among the Brics countries…

Infobrics (2022-11-17). India and Brazil Can Join Forces on the Global Stage Following Lula's Victory. infobrics.org Brazil-India relations have never been particularly intense, but under Lula's third presidency this might very well change; that is, if Brasilia and New Delhi seize the opportunity presented to them…

Infobrics (2022-11-17). Algeria Officially Applies to Join BRICS Bloc. infobrics.org Algeria has officially applied to join the BRICS economic group, Anadolu News Agency reports…

International Crimes Investigative Committee (2022-11-17). Video: Suddenly Changed? Personality Changes After mRNA Injection. globalresearch.ca

Isheka N. Harrison (2022-11-17). What Is It Like Running A Newspaper In The Pen? Meet The Black Man Behind 'Nash News'. moguldom.com A Black man leads the longest-running prison-published newspaper in North Carolina and he uses his platform to inspire other inmates to believe there is still life after prison, even if they are serving life in prison. Phillip Vance Smith II is the editor of "The Nash News." He is 21 years into his life without parole …

Jake Johnson (2022-11-17). 'How Democracy Gets Corroded': Right-Wing Group Gets Two Dark Money Donations of $425 Million. commondreams.org "Let me make a guess: the money was fossil fuel-related, and will buy continued Republican obstruction of obviously necessary climate measures," suggested Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. "That's the pattern."

Jake Johnson (2022-11-17). 'Red Cup Rebellion': Workers at 100+ Starbucks Locations Strike to Protest Union Busting. commondreams.org "This Red Cup Day, we're organizing for a voice on the job and a true seat at the table," said one Starbucks worker.

Jim McIlroy (2022-11-17). Socialist Alliance to contest NSW March election. greenleft.org.au Socialist Alliance will contest the NSW election in March, with a campaign focused on housing justice, cost of living pressures, health care and public transport. Jim McIlroy reports.

John Leake (2022-11-17). "The Covid mRNA Vaccine Causes Cardiac Arrests, Heart Attacks, Strokes… : Leading British Cardiologist, Dr. Aseem Malhotra, and Dr. Peter McCullough Independently Come to Same Conclusion. globalresearch.ca

John Wojcik (2022-11-17). Republicans eke out slim margin to control House. peoplesworld.org Republicans won control of the House Wednesday by almost the barest of margins possible. The margin is so thin that it took a week after Election Day for the results to become clear. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced she will relinquish the position of leader of the House Democrats but retain her seat in …

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano (2022-11-17). The FBI and "Zero-Click". Surveillance Software Called Pegasus. globalresearch.ca

Julia Lis, Benedikt Kern & Roland Rottenfusser (2022-11-17). Charity means toppling the powerful from their thrones and The cry of the poor. indybay.org There is no distinction between structural violence, which is the basis of the capitalist social order, and counter-violence. | "First of all, I would like to state that there is a violence from which all other violence derives: violence number one – the violence of injustices that exist everywhere, the violence of oppression." (Dom Helder Camara), the original violence.

Kenny Stancil (2022-11-17). 109 Republicans Voted Against Bill to Ban Sexual Assault NDAs. commondreams.org The newly passed Speak Out Act "empowers survivors of sexual assault and harassment to speak openly about their experiences and pursue the justice they deserve," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-11-17). Friday 12/2: 1848 Historic Gold Mining District of Negro Hill, Mormon Island and Negro Bar comes alive. indybay.org Historic Negro Bar State Park ( Black Miners Bar) | Folsom, California…

Leila Warah (2022-11-17). 'All we could do was watch': Israeli Army Demolishes Six Family Homes in Occupied West Bank. globalresearch.ca

Leon Kunstenaar (2022-11-17). Youths Deliver Messages On Environment and Peace to Lockheed. indybay.org Demand to defund violence and save the planet…

Marie-Claude Boily, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Minttu M. Rà∂nn, Cara J. Bayer, Cari van Schalkwyk, Nirali Soni, Darcy W. Rao, Lisa Staadegaard, Gui Liu, Romain Silhol, Marc Brisson, Leigh F. Johnson, Paul Bloem, Sami Gottlieb, Nathalie Broutet, Shona Dalal (2022-11-17). [Articles] Estimating the effect of HIV on cervical cancer elimination in South Africa: Comparative modelling of the impact of vaccination and screening. thelancet.com High HPV vaccination coverage of girls and 2 lifetime cervical screens could eliminate cervical cancer among women overall in South Africa by the end of the century and substantially decrease cases among all women and WLHIV over the short and medium term. Cervical cancer elimination in WLHIV would likely require enhanced prevention strategies for WLHIV. Screening of WLHIV remains an important strategy to reduce incidence and alleviate disparities in cervical cancer burden between women with and without HIV, despite HIV interventions scale-up.

Mark Gruenberg (2022-11-17). Senate clears way for legalizing same-sex marriage. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—By a bipartisan 62-37 vote, including 12 Republicans, the evenly split U.S. Senate cleared the way for legalizing same-sex marriage throughout the U.S., heading off threats against it from the Republican-named U.S. Supreme Court majority. The Nov. 16 vote for cloture—to prevent a Republican filibuster—will be followed by actual passage of the measure, HR8404, although …

Mark Niu (2022-11-17). Tech companies layoff thousands of workers. america.cgtn.com As the economy struggles, even the once-booming tech industry is proving it's far from immune.

Matthew Cunningham-Cook (2022-11-17). Wall Street Readies An Avalanche Of Lies. levernews.com

Michael Arney (2022-11-17). No national "red wave," but outcomes a bit rougher in New York State. peoplesworld.org NEW YORK—There was no national "red wave," but outcomes were a bit rougher in New York State. Voters made several historic breakthroughs, kept the Democratic trifecta, and maintained the Democratic supermajority in the State Assembly. However, the Democratic supermajority was lost in the State Senate. Republicans gained seats in the House and state legislature, and …

Mnar Adley (2022-11-17). Peter Beinart Leads Charge To Cancel Palestinian American Journalist Mnar Adley. orinocotribune.com

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2022-11-17). Podcast Ep 69: No Tech for Apartheid. electronicintifada.net Google and Amazon workers campaign to push Silicon Valley giants to drop major contract with Israel and its military.

Norman Solomon (2022-11-17). Biden Made It Harder for Democrats to Win. He'd Be an Albatross on the 2024 Ticket. indybay.org His approval ratings are far below the public's positivity toward the Democratic Party…

Oliviaalperstein (2022-11-17). NEW REPORT: "Homecoming: The Greater Birmingham Community Speaks on Regional Cooperation and a More Inclusive Economy" ips-dc.org The Institute for Policy Studies and Alabama Arise's professional study findings expose the critical issues that impact Greater Birmingham residents — and the solutions they want to see.

Paul Bischoff (2022-11-17). Internet Censorship 2022: A Global Map of Internet Restrictions. globalresearch.ca

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-17). Uruguayans mobilize against President Luis Lacalle Pou's pension reform. peoplesdispatch.org On Tuesday, November 15, workers across Uruguay observed a four-hour strike from 9 am to 1 pm local time, and mobilized across the country against an anti-worker pension reform promoted by the right-wing government of President Luis Lacalle Pou. | In the capital of Montevideo, tens of thousands of workers from diverse sectors held a massive march, from the University of the Republic to the Legislative Palace, rejecting the pension reform bill, which a special commission of the Senate is currently studying. | The partial general strike was called for by the Inter-Union Plenary of Workers—National Convention…

Pip Hinman (2022-11-17). COP27: Chris Bowen's silence on fossil fuel expansion plans gives the game away. greenleft.org.au "Australia is back as a constructive, positive and willing climate collaborator," climate change minister Chris Bowen told COP27. But how true is this, asks Pip Hinman.

Pip Hinman (2022-11-17). MUA calls on Svitzer to drop tugboat lock-out. greenleft.org.au Danish multinational tugboat company Svitzer has threatened to lock out workers at 17 Australian ports, rather than negotiate an enterprise agreement with the Maritime Union of Australia. Pip Hinman reports.

Prasanth1584 (2022-11-17). Daily Round-up | FBI investigation opened into Shireen Abu Akleh's killing & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In this episode, we bring you stories of the FBI probe into the murder of Shireen Abu Akleh, the Gustavo Petro government completing 100 days in power, a verdict in Georgia on abortion, and the sentencing of Saudi activist Abdullah Jelan…

Reynard Loki (2022-11-17). Across Africa, Water Conflict Threatens Security, Health, and the Environment. independentmediainstitute.org

Richard Tanter (2022-11-17). Prepping for a China War: The United States and the New Arc of Militarization Across Northern Australia. asia-pacificresearch.com

Staff (2022-11-17). U.S. interceptor missile warships visit Britain, Denmark, France, Netherlands. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa/U.S. Sixth FleetNovember 14, 2022 U.S. Navy's Newest Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Portsmouth Sailors assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner arrived in Portsmouth, U.K. for a scheduled port visit, Nov. 14, 2022. …This …

SAM (2022-11-17). All Eyes on Delaware — and a Promising Challenge to the World's Richest Man. inequality.org

SF Bay Area Amharas (2022-11-17). Saturday 11/19: San Francisco Bay Area Amhara Public Forum in Oakland, California. indybay.org Washington Inn Hotel, 495 Tenth Street, Oakland, CA 94607. There is no hotel parking, only street/meter parking is available.

Shane Trejo (2022-11-17). Meet the Globalist Billionaires Behind the Presidential Ambitions of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. globalresearch.ca

Speak Up Act Up (2022-11-17). On the SF Peninsula, Creative Protest to Defuse Nuclear War. indybay.org Right now is the closest the world has been to a nuclear war since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Elderly activists, joined by a few younger folks, recalled those days and protested during a long weekend of national action.

Staff (2022-11-17). Amazon Leader Welcomes Climate Vow from Brazil's Lula to End Deforestation with Indigenous Help. democracynow.org Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addressed world leaders at the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Wednesday, vowing to end deforestation of the Amazon rainforest and create a ministry to represent Indigenous peoples in his government. Brazil's new approach to climate change aims to reverse outgoing far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's policies that have devastated Indigenous lands. "With Lula's support, we can fight against deforestation and support Indigenous peoples in protecting and confronting the threats they face, including assassinations and hu…

Staff (2022-11-17). At COP27 Indigenous Land Defenders from Mexico, Guatemala Warn "Green Capitalism" Creates Violence. democracynow.org We continue our coverage of the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, by asking what Indigenous leaders at the frontlines of the climate crisis are calling for from world leaders. We speak to Andrea Ixchíu, a land defender from Guatemala, and Rosa Marina Flores Cruz, an Afro-Indigenous activist from Mexico, who are both part of the Futuros Indígenas collective. They discuss how their countries' megaprojects and big business are devastating Indigenous communities. "Green capitalism is affecting our communities. It's displacing people. It's creating violence," says Ixchíu.

Staff (2022-11-17). Indigenous Activists Tom Goldtooth & Eriel Deranger on the Link Between Colonialism & Climate Crisis. democracynow.org Democracy Now! is broadcasting live from COP27, the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where hundreds of activists protested outside the plenary hall Thursday to demand climate justice. We speak to two Indigenous activists and land defenders at the summit, Eriel Tchekwie Deranger and Tom Goldtooth. "It is frontline communities, land defenders and Indigenous peoples that have experienced the loss of our territories at the hands of oil and gas and extractivism," says Deranger, executive director of Indigenous Climate Action and member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. "Colon…

Staff (2022-11-17). Elon Musk Twitter Purchase Furthers the Media Concentration that Harms Democracy. cepr.net Hastings Tribune | ArcaMax | Social media has gotten a bad name in recent years, much of it deserved, as it has played a sizable role in the spread of right-wing backwardness and even authoritarianism in much of the world. This includes, most prominently, the reach and especially staying power of the most powerful politician in the world's most powerful country, Donald J. Trump. | But first, to avoid exaggeration or…

Staff (2022-11-17). Morales's First-Round Victory Was Predictable — Not "Inexplicable" cepr.net If they find that the late-reporting polling stations showed elevated support for Morales, they are hard-pressed to say that the late reporting caused the elevated support as opposed to any other cause or causes for delay — benign or malicious — inducing bias in the selection of polling stations included in the TSE announcement.

Staff (2022-11-17). Former Deputy Guaido Leading the Polls: Venezuela's Most Unpopular Politician. orinocotribune.com Caracas, November 8, 2022 ( According to the ranking of the most unpopular opposition leaders, Juan Guaidó has the most "unfavorable" position with 83%. Only 11% see him in a "positive" way an…

Staff (2022-11-17). Uruguay Appoints New Ambassador in Venezuela's Dictatorship. orinocotribune.com On Tuesday, November 15, Uruguay's President, Luis Lacalle Pou, confirmed that he would appoint an ambassador to Venezuela. This is after seven years in the absence of a diplomat of that level in Caracas. | Without mentioning that he recognized former deputy Juan Guaido's fake interim government and its fake diplomatic envoys to Uruguay, the president went on to state that: "The only thing we did was appoint an ambassador. We have in Cuba. We have in other countries. The military attaché never stopped being there." The statement given at a press conference in Soriano's department. | However, Lacalle assured that…

Steve Pleich (2022-11-17). Thursday 11/24: Santa Cruz Community Thanksgiving Dinner. indybay.org Veterans Memorial Building | 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…

Strike Debt Bay Area (2022-11-17). Saturday 12/17: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Less Is More. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the the online invite.

Tamara Lich (2022-11-17). Canada's Freedom Convoy Leader Tamara Lich: "I'm Breaking My Silence" globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR -mcs, JCM (2022-11-17). Presidente cubano inicia gira por Asia, àÅfrica y Europa. telesurtv.net El mandatario Miguel Díaz-Canel visitará, en ese orden, Argelia, Rusia, Türkiye y China.

The Associated Press (2022-11-17). US Rescues 12 Haitians From Tiny Island in Puerto Rico. latinorebels.com A dozen Haitian migrants who spent five days on a tiny, uninhabited island near Puerto Rico where human smugglers abandoned them were rescued, the U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday.

The Green Arcade (2022-11-17). Thursday 12/1: Two Great Readings to Mark World AIDS Day. indybay.org 1680 Market Street | SF, CA 94102…

Who Watches… Y'know (2022-11-17). Berkeley PD Whistleblower Leads to Call in Delaying Confirmation of Police Chief. indybay.org An unnamed whistleblower, formerly from the ranks of the Berkeley Police Department, has come forward with allegations against department members and the interim police chief. The whistleblower has been in contact with the Police Accountability Board. The board is now asking Berkeley city council to delay the promotion of the interim police chief to permanent status.

WSWS (2022-11-17). UK Chancellor Hunt unleashes class war budget. wsws.org As the chancellor delivered his hour-long speech, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said that, even with cost-of living support factored in, families will lose a staggering 7.1 percent of disposable income over the next two years.

WSWS (2022-11-17). University of California strikers remain determined to end poverty wages. wsws.org As the strike of 48,000 educators and researchers wins powerful support in the working class, the UAW is maneuvering to shut it down.

WSWS (2022-11-17). 1,600 part-time faculty strike at the New School in New York City. wsws.org The adjunct professors, members of UAW Local 7902, are demanding pay increases, better access to medical coverage, job security and guarantees for academic freedom.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Ford Action Committee in Saarlouis, Germany declares support for Will Lehman. wsws.org The Ford Action Committee Saarlouis supports the election campaign of Will Lehman for the presidency of the UAW in the US and his call for international struggle against the union bureaucracy.

WSWS (2022-11-17). World Socialist Web Site readers in North Asia support online public meeting to fight "let it rip" COVID policies. wsws.org Sunday's public meeting will outline a political perspective, including the building of independent rank-and-file committees, to unify health workers, teachers and other sections of workers in the fight for decent wages, working conditions and the elimination of COVID-19.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Part-time faculty walk out at The New School in New York City, joining University of California as strike wave of academic workers in US grows. wsws.org Over 1,600 part-time faculty members went on strike at the New School in New York City Wednesday morning, joining 48,000 University of California graduate student workers who began their strike at the beginning of the week at 10 UC campuses across the state.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Strike wave of academic workers in US grows: ,000 out at UC, New School. wsws.org Over 1,600 part-time faculty members went on strike at the New School in New York City Wednesday morning, joining 48,000 University of California graduate student workers who began their strike at the beginning of the week at 10 UC campuses across the state.

WSWS (2022-11-17). From the archives: What was the "victory" on the Australian waterfront? wsws.org This article was originally published in 1999, one year after Patrick Terminals sacked its entire workforce, initiating a bitter dispute involving maritime workers and the working class as a whole.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Union representing 55,000 Ontario education support workers announces strike for November 21. wsws.org All indications are that the CUPE leadership has no intention of allowing Monday's strike to go ahead. Instead, they are using the strike notice both as a bargaining chip with the government in negotiations and to placate the militancy of the rank-and-file, which is still angered and frustrated by the bureaucracy's scuttling of their previous strike.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Build the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees in Britain! For a global counteroffensive of the working class! wsws.org The International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees (IWA-RFC), is the democratic organ of international working-class struggle in the 21st century.

WSWS (2022-11-17). The Quebec unions and the Ontario education workers' struggle—how the bureaucracy sows disunity. wsws.org Both in Quebec and in English Canada, the union apparatuses do everything to isolate, divide and sabotage workers' struggles—especially when they pose a potential challenge to the capitalist political and social order.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Supreme Court rejects request by Arizona Republican Party chair to shield phone records from January 6 Select Committee. wsws.org While Arizona Republican Party chairwoman Kelli Ward's request was denied, two conservative justices—Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas—indicated they would have protected Trump's co-conspirator.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Former Australian prime minister calls for mandatory national service for young people. wsws.org Tony Abbott's proposal is a sign of the desperation of the Australian political establishment, as it prepares for the coming conflict with China and faces an acute labour shortage at home.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Germany's IG Metall union holds warning strikes in Leipzig and Stuttgart: "In reality, an 18 percent wage increase is needed" wsws.org Workers from all companies declared their support for a common struggle and criticized the IG Metall trade union's 8 percent wage demand, which amounts to a massive reduction in real wages in the midst of historic price increases.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Michigan Medicine worker speaks out against capitalism's COVID policy. wsws.org "This place gave me COVID, but all they talk about is he, him or that I might be gay. I agree with the pandemic being a socially criminal policy, and this happening internationally."

WSWS (2022-11-17). Sri Lankan apparel workers hit by major jobs and wages cuts. wsws.org Sri Lankan apparel manufacturers have responded to falling export orders, higher interest rates and energy costs by slashing wages, incentives and other payments, and eliminating tens of thousands of jobs.

WSWS (2022-11-17). US, Japan and South Korea pledge to improve intelligence sharing. wsws.org Such an agreement between the three countries has long been a key goal of Washington's war preparations in the Indo-Pacific region.

WSWS (2022-11-17). Australia: Unions, government, Svitzer, industrial courts agree—strikes must be stopped. wsws.org In order to prevent disruption to supply chains and profits the unions are ready to betray workers, who have voted overwhelmingly to strike.

Youth Art Exchange (2022-11-17). Sunday 12/4: 12th Annual San Francisco Youth Arts Summit. indybay.org California College of the Arts: 1111 8th Street San Francisco, CA 94107…

Zero Hedge (2022-11-17). Climate Change Hysteria and the Extinction Rebellion. Extinction Rebellion Activists Have Worn Out Their Welcome and the Public Is Angry. globalresearch.ca

Adriaan Alsema (2022-11-17). Former guerrilla to lead peace talks with Colombia's ELN. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro appointed former M-19 rebel Otty Patiño as lead negotiator in peace talks with guerrilla group ELN. The president additionally announced that the talks that were suspended…

Binoy Kampmark (2022-11-17). The Polish Missile Narrative. dissidentvoice.org Wars tend to bury facts. What comes out of them is often a furiously untidy mix of accounts that, when considered later, constitute wisps of fantasy and presumption. Rarely accepted in the heat of battle is the concept of mistake: that a weapon was wrongly discharged or errantly hit an unintended target; a deployment that …

Roger D. Harris (2022-11-17). "No More American Thanksgivings" and Other Essays. dissidentvoice.org Of the traditional US holidays, Thanksgiving was by far my favorite. I can do without the excessive commercialization of Xmas with its cheesy music that broadcasts for weeks on end. Cancel the forced festiveness of New Year's and the sloppy drunks it generates; ditto for the militarism of July 4th. So, what's not good about …

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2022-11-17). Con marchas en varias ciudades, Petro celebró los hitos en 100 días de gobierno. globalizacion.ca El presidente progresista de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, presentó un balance sobre los primeros 100 días de su gobierno y destacó hitos que ya se han alcanzado para el bienestar de la población, con el objetivo central "de convertir a…

Galo Amusquivar (2022-11-17). Santa Cruz intenta separarse de Bolivia. globalizacion.ca El año 2008 desde la ciudad de Santa Cruz, a la cabeza del grupo "La Torre", se organizaron varias campañas de propaganda de la derecha, con apoyo de la Embajada de Estados Unidos en Bolivia. En esas campañas participaron varias…

Juan Chingo (2022-11-17). La relación de Alemania con China, de nuevo fuente de discordia con EE. UU. globalizacion.ca El canciller alemán Olaf Scholz fue el primer líder europeo en visitar Pekín desde el estallido de Covid-19. También, el primer líder occidental que se reunió con Xi Jinping flamantemente coronado para su tercer mandato. Su viaje despertó fuertes críticas…

Marc Vandepitte (2022-11-17). øQué podemos esperar de China con Xi Jinping? globalizacion.ca Vivimos tiempos muy turbulentos. Se avecinan muchas crisis y desafíos: el calentamiento global, el COVID-19, la crisis energética, la guerra en Ucrania… øQué podemos esperar ahora que Xi Jinping ha sido elegido para un tercer mandato? øQué dirección tomará China…

Staff (2022-11-17). Acuarelas de Cuba: Un compromiso con la identidad nacional (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Acuarelas de Cuba ha vinculado en cada entrega cubanía y frescura, y para ello se ha valido de los clásicos. Las declamaciones de Carbonell sobre la base de textos de Guillén y otros baluartes, así como las voces de Elena Burke y Omara Portuondo en la interpretación musical así lo demuestran. La propuesta animada, dirigida por Jesús Rubio, refleja la identidad cubana en estampas y a la vez rinde merecido tributo al "acuarelista de la poesía antillana", Luis Carbonell.

Staff (2022-11-17). Gira presidencial (I): Argelia, buenas noticias (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Primero lo primero: Argelia ha recibido a Cuba con los brazos abiertos y los ha cerrado en fraternal gesto, con importantes acuerdos de carácter económico y comercial, anunciados por su presidente, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, al finalizar el encuentro con su homólogo cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez y la delegación ministerial que le acompaña.

Staff (2022-11-17). Cuba afianza sus vínculos comerciales en FIHAV 2022. cubadebate.cu El miembro del Buró Político y primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz, dialogó este miércoles con ministros y empresarios de varios países, presentes en FIHAV 2022, quienes expresaron la voluntad de ampliar y consolidar los nexos comerciales.

Staff (2022-11-17). España gana su último partido antes del Mundial con goles de los más jóvenes. cubadebate.cu Este jueves, los goles de Ansu Fati (20 años), Gavi (18) y Nico Williams (20) le dieron el triunfo por 3-1 a la Roja ante Jordania en su último partido antes del Mundial.

Staff (2022-11-17). Presentan robotaxi eléctrico sin volante ni pedales. cubadebate.cu Waymo, la empresa estadounidense desarrolladora de vehículos autónomos de Alphabet (el conglomerado cuya principal filial es Google), presentó este jueves un modelo de robotaxi eléctrico sin pedales ni volante. Hace un año Waymo anunció su colaboración con Geely para la fabricación de este modelo de robotaxi.

Staff (2022-11-17). Ventanilla única del comercio exterior presenta sus primeros servicios en Fihav 2022. cubadebate.cu Los primeros servicios que ofrece la Ventanilla àönica del Comercio Exterior (VUCE) fueron presentados este jueves en la Feria Internacional de La Habana 2022, que se desarrolla esta semana en el recinto Expocuba, con la participación de más de 60 países. Participaron en la presentación representantes de la FAO, Onudi, la Unión Europea, entre otros invitados.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Argelia condona pago del servicio de deuda a Cuba. telesurtv.net También suministrará una central de energía y más combustible como parte de su colaboración con la nación caribeña.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-11-17). Corea del Norte lanza otro misil balístico al mar de Japón. telesurtv.net La canciller norcoreana aseguró que la alianza de EE.UU. con Tokio y Seúl llevan la situación de la península coreana a una fase impredecible.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-11-17). Republicanos aseguran control de Cámara Baja en EE.UU. telesurtv.net El Congreso de EE.UU. estará dividido en los próximos dos años con Senado demócrata y Cámara Baja republicana.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-11-17). Familiares de detenidos en régimen de excepción marchan para exigir justicia en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Los familiares expresaron que en seis meses no se ha encontrado pruebas que vinculen a la mayoría de los detenidos con delitos de asociaciones ilícitas.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-17). Argentina pide al FMI que bajen los sobrecargos de la deuda. telesurtv.net El presidente Alberto Fernández indicó que Argentina seguirá con el programa acordado con el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI).

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-11-17). Inicia en Venezuela encuentro solidario con Cuba. telesurtv.net Durante las sesiones del foro se rechazarán las medidas restrictivas unilaterales de EE.UU. para atentar contra la soberanía de Cuba, Venezuela y Nicaragua.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM (2022-11-17). Presidente de Siria sostiene encuentro con canciller de Omán. telesurtv.net Las autoridades dialogaron sobre el escenario regional e internacional y las relaciones de fraternidad entre ambas naciones.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-11-17). ONU celebra prolongación del acuerdo sobre cereales ucranianos. telesurtv.net Ante la proximidad de poner fin al pacto la ONU y Türkiye, mantuvieron reuniones y negociaciones con Rusia y Ucrania para prorrogarlo.

La Peña Cultural Center (2022-11-17). Saturday 12/10: "Poética de lo Cotidiano": Taller de Fotografía en Español. indybay.org La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705…

Mirko C. Trudeau (2022-11-17). No es necesaria otra guerra fría, dice Biden, Taiwán es la primera línea roja, responde Xi. globalizacion.ca Tras una reunión de tres horas en Bali, Indonesia, el presidente de Estados Unidos aseguró que "no es necesario que haya una nueva guerra fría", mientras su homólogo chino instó al jefe de la Casa Blanca a encontrar una dirección…

Staff (2022-11-17). øQué oportunidades brinda Fihav? Una mirada desde la perspectiva de empresarios cubanos y extranjeros. cubadebate.cu La Feria Internacional de La Habana 2022 es, sin dudas, escenario propicio para encontrar socios, promocionar productos y expandir las fronteras comerciales, tanto para empresas cubanas como extranjeras. También es una excelente oportunidad para los nuevos actores económicos que se estrenan en este evento.

Staff (2022-11-17). La FEU de Cuba en su centenario: La revista Alma Mater, también centenaria. cubadebate.cu Llega el turno al tercer artículo en homenaje al centenario de la FEU de Cuba, en este caso dedicado a la revista Alma Mater (sin tilde en la a), que cumple 100 años de fundada un mes antes que la FEU. Como en los artículos anteriores compartiré vivencias y experiencias de mi etapa como dirigente estudiantil y juvenil.

Staff (2022-11-17). Parranda, frescura y tradición, nueva marca de cerveza cubana para el 2023 (+Video). cubadebate.cu La frescura de la cerveza y la tradición de las fiestas populares que se celebran en el municipio cubano de Remedio, son el pretexto perfecto que da nombre a la nueva marca de cerveza cubana Parranda.

Staff (2022-11-17). Agricultores derrotan a Centrales en Liga Élite del Béisbol Cubano. cubadebate.cu Un ataque de nueve hits impulsó a los agricultores en su éxito de 10×2 contra los centrales, que no encontraron paz en el estadio Mártires de Barbados. La actuación del pitcher Alejandro Meneses Abelleira fue de dos carreras limpias y cinco inatrapables en 4.1 innings, además de regalar dos bases por bola y eliminar a dos oponentes por la vía de los ponches.

Staff (2022-11-17). Desde el Parlamento Europeo denuncian extraterritorialidad del bloqueo de EEUU contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu Eurodiputados, juristas, diplomáticos y activistas de la solidaridad denunciaron este miércoles desde el Parlamento Europeo la extraterritorialidad del bloqueo impuesto por EE.UU. a Cuba. En el foro "Dejen vivir a Cuba: Terminen el bloqueo" diversas voces se alzaron para rechazar la hostil política de Washington contra la Isla.

Staff (2022-11-17). Actualizan sobre salud de clavadista cubano accidentado. cubadebate.cu El Instituto de Medicina del Deporte informó este jueves a JIT sobre el estado del clavadista cubano Luis Gustavo Cañabate àÅlvarez, que sufrió una caída en la madrugada del sábado 12 de noviembre en la Escuela Superior de Formación de Atletas de Alto Rendimiento Giraldo Córdova Cardín.

Staff (2022-11-17). àÅlbumes de Chucho Valdés y Síntesis premiados en los Grammy Latinos 2022. cubadebate.cu Este jueves, los álbumes del pianista cubano Chucho Valdés y el grupo de rock afrocubano Síntesis recibieron los premios Latin Grammy 2022 en sus categorías.

Staff (2022-11-17). Colocan primera piedra de fábrica procesadora de productos cárnicos en Mariel. cubadebate.cu Este jueves colocaron la primera piedra de la segunda fábrica procesadora de productos cárnicos de la empresa Richmeat de Cuba SA, en la Zona Especial de Desarrollo de Mariel (ZED Mariel). Ana Teresa Igarza, directora general de la ZED Mariel, dijo que esta planta es un ejemplo para otros usuarios de la zona.

Staff (2022-11-17). Partido Republicano toma el control de la Cámara de Representantes en EEUU. cubadebate.cu Los republicanos consiguieron el control de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, devolviéndole al partido presencia en Washington y otorgándole a los conservadores herramientas para obstaculizar la agenda del presidente Joe Biden. Pero la escasa mayoría representará desafíos inmediatos para los dirigentes republicanos.

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-17). Chile confirma primera muerte por viruela del mono. telesurtv.net El fallecido fue diagnosticado el pasado 29 de septiembre, tenía antecedentes de salud y un sistema inmunológico débil.

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-17). Inicia en Uruguay conferencia sobre Sociedad de la Información. telesurtv.net La octava edición del foro ha sido organizada por la Comisión Económica del Caribe (Cepal) y el Gobierno uruguayo.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Peronismo argentino conmemora Día de la Militancia. telesurtv.net El acto principal tendrá lugar en la ciudad de La Plata y se espera un discurso de la vicepresidenta, Cristina Fernández.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Lula llama a proteger Amazonía y propone que la COP30 sea en Brasil. telesurtv.net Lula anuncia que "Brasil está de vuelta" en la lucha global contra el cambio climático y confirma que su país cambia de rumbo tras cuatro años de Gobierno desastroso.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Jamaica declara estado de emergencia por violencia de pandillas. telesurtv.net La nación caribeña tiene una de las tasas de homicidios más altas de la región, según reconoció el Gobierno local.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). Parlamento libanés no logra elegir al presidente de ese país. telesurtv.net Es la sexta ocasión en que fracasa este trámite. Líbano está sin presidente desde la salida de Michel Aoun el mes pasado, en medio de una crisis política y económica.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-17). El Salvador aprueba nueva prórroga al régimen de excepción. telesurtv.net Al menos 57.568 personas han sido detenidas desde el pasado 27 de marzo, cuando se instauró el régimen de excepción.

TeleSUR, gao, JDO (2022-11-17). México rechaza intención de gobernador de Texas de asumir control migratorio. telesurtv.net El gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, quiere apelar a las cláusulas de invasión para militarizar la frontera y bloquearla.

TeleSUR, gao, SH, JDO (2022-11-17). Venezuela pide a la CIJ que declare inadmisible la demanda de Guyana. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta advirtió que la malinterpretación del acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966 por Guyana afecta los derechos del pueblo venezolano.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-11-17). Presidentes arriban a Tailandia para cumbre de la APEC. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios esperan consensos sobre el cambio climático, crisis energética, alimentaria y desarrollo sostenible.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-11-17). Unicef lanza campaña para proteger a niños del cambio climático. telesurtv.net Esta iniciativa busca aumentar la resistencia de los países contra eventos climatológicos y la preparación de los niños y jóvenes ante situaciones de desastre.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-17). China se desmarca de acusaciones de EE.UU. sobre ciberseguridad. telesurtv.net El Gobierno chino siempre se ha mantenido inequívocamente en contra de los ataques de piratas informáticos y del abuso de las tecnologías de la información.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-17). Cancillería rusa convoca a embajador polaco por acusaciones erróneas. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de Polonia atribuyó a Rusia la responsabilidad del misil que cayó en su territorio, pero posteriormente lo desmintió.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-11-17). Realizan en Colombia primera reunión mundial de excombatientes. telesurtv.net Sesiona Conferencia Internacional de Experiencias de Reincorporación. Participan firmantes del Acuerdo de Paz en Colombia y excombatientes de varios países.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-11-17). øCuáles futbolistas jugarán su primer mundial en Qatar 2022. telesurtv.net Conozca algunas credenciales de futbolistas que a partir del 20 de noviembre debutarán en su primer Mundial.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-17). Despega misión Artemis I de la NASA hacia la Luna. telesurtv.net La salida del cohete SLS se retarasó cuatro veces la partida de la misión, dos por razones técnicas y otras dos por causas meteorológicas.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-17). Presidente mexicano convoca a marcha para el 27 de noviembre. telesurtv.net La movilización tendrá lugar tras las movilizaciones de la oposición conservadora que rechaza la reforma electoral del poder Ejecutivo.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-17). OTAN confirma que misil que cayó en Polonia era de Ucrania. telesurtv.net Polonia no invocará el artículo de la OTAN que prevé consultas entre aliados cuando esté amenazada la integridad territorial.

TeleSUR, mcs, JDO (2022-11-17). China promueve integración económica en región Asia-Pacífico. telesurtv.net El antagonismo y la escalada de las fricciones entre Washington y Moscú marcarán la cumbre de líderes del Foro APEC…

TeleSUR, mcs, JDO (2022-11-17). Paraguay registra tres nuevos contagios de viruela símica. telesurtv.net El país acumula 14 casos. En su mayoría corresponden a hombres residentes en el área metropolitana de Asunción (capital) y el departamento Central.

TeleSUR, mcs, JDO (2022-11-17). Rusia denuncia intento de Ucrania y Polonia de enfrentarla a OTAN. telesurtv.net Moscú cuestionó la lógica de Occidente sobre la responsabilidad de Rusia por la caída de misiles en Polonia.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-17). Destacan avances en recuperación del sector petroquímico venezolano. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado indicó que la empresa Pequiven presenta una recuperación de casi el 100 por ciento gracias a la clase obrera venezolana.

TeleSUR, odr -YSM (2022-11-17). Panamá alerta sobre inicio de sexta ola de la Covid-19. telesurtv.net El titular de Salud panameño precisó que algunas provincias han registrado últimamente un alza de hasta 10 por ciento de nuevos casos la Covid-19.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-11-17). Senado argentino aprueba presupuesto para 2023. telesurtv.net El ministro de Economia explicó que presupuesto contempla una inversión de alrededor de 13 mil millones de dólares en infraestructura.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-11-17). Parlamento peruano admite denuncia contra presidente Castillo. telesurtv.net Para el presidente Pedro Castillo, la denuncia de la Fiscalía marca el inicio de una nueva modalidad de golpe de Estado.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-11-17). Congreso peruano rechaza despenalización de aborto por violación. telesurtv.net Con 12 votos en contra la Comisión de Justicia y Derechos Humanos del Congreso de Perú decidió archivar el proyecto a favor del aborto.

TeleSUR, YSM (2022-11-17). ONU: conflictos en el Sahel pueden empeorar ante crisis climática. telesurtv.net ONU prevé que la emergencia climática provocará inundaciones devastadoras, extensas sequías y olas de calor.

TeleSUR, jaa, SH (2022-11-17). Presidente cubano llega a Argelia en visita oficial. telesurtv.net El mandatario cubano fue recibido a su llegada por el premier argelino, Aiman Benabderrahmane y otros funcionarios del Gobierno anfitrión.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-17). Cinco provincias dominicanas siguen en alerta por vaguada. telesurtv.net Prevén que las precipitaciones continúen en varias partes del país durante las próximas 24 a 48 horas.

Slingshot collective (2022-11-17). Sunday 11/27: Discussion with Alan Haber (first president of SDS and founder Long Haul) and Odile Hugono. indybay.org Long Haul Infoshop – 3124 Shattuck Avenue – Berkeley (2 blocks from Ashby BART) – 510 540 0751 corner of Woolsey and Shattuck across from La Pena…

Bruce C.T. Wright (2022-11-17). Karen Bass Wins Election To Become First Black Woman Mayor Of Los Angeles. newsone.com Following more than a week of counting ballots and tabulating votes, U.S. Rep Karen Bass was finally projected to win the Los Angeles mayor race.

Eric A. Gordon (2022-11-17). 'Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground': General, president, man and play. peoplesworld.org LOS ANGELES — Watching the world premiere production of Richard Hellesen's new one-man play Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground, a theatergoer with any familiarity with its subject necessarily comes away asking why this or that topic was left out of the 34th president's story. Why was there no mention of Kay Summersby, his reputed wartime …

Aaron Maté (2022-11-16). Poland WWIII scare shows why top US general wants peace (w/ Doug Macgregor). thegrayzone.com Retired Army Col. Douglas Macgregor on the World War III scare in Poland and the reported Pentagon-State Department split over Ukraine-Russia peace. After accusing Russia of firing missiles into Poland — and triggering calls from Ukraine for direct NATO military intervention — US officials are now acknowledging that Ukrainian air defenses were likely responsible. Douglas Macgregor, a retired Army Colonel and former senior Pentagon adviser, says the Poland scare underscores why the US top military officer, Gen. Mark Milley, has …

Andrew Korybko (2022-11-16). Ukraine's Accidental Bombing Of Poland Exposed The Logical Fallacies Of A Top Pro-Kiev Blogger. thealtworld.com According to this former Italian serviceman who presently serves as a film industry executive in Kiev and Vienna according to his Twitter bio, "Poland called the russian ambassador in & asked for Article IV, and the G7 got together for an emergency meeting. Poland, G7, NATO would not do all this if this was just an errant interceptor missile." Actually, it turns out that they did do all this despite Tuesday evening's incident being caused by an errant Ukrainian interceptor missile as is now known. | Nobody's perfect and even the most well-intended people make mistakes, especially when covering a military conflict…

Ben Norton (2022-11-16). US-Russia proxy war risks nuclear apocalypse, 60 years after Cuban Missile Crisis. multipolarista.com On the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world is closer than ever to nuclear apocalypse, with the NATO-Russia proxy war in Ukraine and the US military deploying nukes to Europe and Australia.

Betsey Piette (2022-11-16). Philadelphia communities unite against destructive developers. workers.org Activists from Save Chinatown address rally, as it blocks major intersection in South Philadelphia, Nov. 12.Credit: Joe Piette Philadelphia Close to 150 people, representing over a dozen diverse multinational, working-class Philadelphia neighborhoods, rallied together at FDR Park in South Philly Nov. 12 to demand a say by residents in what . . . |

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). Poland, NATO Say Missile That Hit Poland Was Likely Ukrainian. news.antiwar.com Poland's president and the leader of NATO both said on Wednesday that Ukrainian air defenses, not Russia, likely fired the missile that hit Polish territory on Tuesday, killing two people. "We have no evidence at the moment that it was a rocket launched by Russian forces," Polish President Andrzej Duda said. "However, there are many …

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). Ukraine At Odds With Western Backers Over Missile That Hit Poland. news.antiwar.com Ukraine is at odds with its Western backers over the missile that landed in Poland and killed two people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that he's confident the missile didn't come from his country even after NATO, Poland, and the US said it was likely fired by Ukrainian air defenses. "I have no doubt …

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2022-11-16). Stop the Warmongers. The New "Krefeld Appeal". "NATO out — out of NATO" globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-11-16). Chinese FM meets Indonesian coordinating minister on sidelines of G20 summit. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Wednesday with Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut B. Pandjaitan on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Bali summit.

Editor (2022-11-16). Attempt to try Russian leaders for war crimes is part of the West's weaponization of the International Criminal Court. mronline.org International Criminal Court (ICC) continues to serve as a "battering ram for U.S. and NATO policy," as the former U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes in the Clinton administration defined it.

Editor (2022-11-16). COP27 fiddling as world warms. mronline.org The latest annual climate conference has begun in the face of a worsening climate crisis and further retreats by rich nations following the energy crisis induced by NATO sanctions after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). NATO, Europe take stance on falling of missile on Poland. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — NATO and its allies, including the United States, have said they are investigating the cause of the explosion in Poland on Tuesday.

John Wojcik (2022-11-16). Warnock win in Georgia would be far more than just a bonus. peoplesworld.org Some of the best news during the coverage of the midterm elections came Saturday night when the Nevada senatorial race was called for incumbent Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, a victory ensuring the Democrats will retain control of the Senate. The House, it seems, will be run by Republicans by something close to the slimmest …

Kurt Nimmo (2022-11-16). Russian Rockets Hit Poland: An Excuse for NATO Article 5? globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-11-16). Azerbaijan pledges undying loyalty to NATO. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Azeri Press AgencyNovember 15, 2022 Azerbaijan has a platform of close cooperation with NATO: President Ilham Aliyev "Azerbaijan has a platform of close cooperation with NATO," said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in a press statement with the President of Albania Bajram Begaj…. "We have actively participated in NATO operations in Afghanistan for many years. We were among the …

Staff (2022-11-16). In ninth and largest tranche, Sweden to send $286 million more in military aid to Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The LocalNovember 16, 2022 Sweden to send air defence system and ammunition to Ukraine Also see: Sweden to change constitution to allow 8 years in prison for revealing relations with NATO Stockholm will contribute military aid worth three billion kronor ($286 million) plus additional humanitarian aid of 720 million kronor ($69 million), the government said. …

Staff (2022-11-16). Poland puts military on combat alert, mulls NATO Article 4 action. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish RadioNovember 15, 2022 Poland puts troops on alert after two killed in blast near Ukraine border The Polish government on Tuesday evening announced that Poland's armed forces had been put on high alert after an explosion killed two people in the east of the country earlier in the day. *** Following an urgent meeting …

Sara Flounders (2022-11-16). Which way for the antiwar movement? Demand 'Negotiations' or 'Stop the Wars'? workers.org As the war in Ukraine grows more protracted and dangerous, its consequences will arouse fear among many and opposition among those making the greatest sacrifices. The economic consequences of recession and growing inflation in the U.S. and the far greater disarray in the EU, caused by imposing sanctions on Russia, . . . |

Sara Flounders (2022-11-16). Which way for the antiwar movement?/ Demand 'Negotiations' or 'Stop the Wars'? workers.org As the war in Ukraine grows more protracted and dangerous, its consequences will arouse fear among many and opposition among those making the greatest sacrifices. The economic consequences of recession and growing inflation in the U.S. and the far greater disarray in the EU, caused by imposing sanctions on Russia, . . . |

Staff (2022-11-16). "A Carbon Bomb": Movement Grows Against EACOP East African Pipeline Funded by France's Total & China. democracynow.org COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, has been called the African COP, but many African climate activists cannot afford to attend. Broadcasting from the summit, we speak to Omar Elmawi, campaign coordinator for Stop the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, about the push to stop the construction of a major pipeline that would stretch 900 miles from Uganda to Tanzania. Key financial backers of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline include the French company Total and the China National Offshore Oil Company. "It's a project that is strongly being opposed by people in Uganda and the whole world, because it's…

Ted Snider (2022-11-16). Did Ukraine Just Quietly Drop Its Bid for NATO Entry? commondreams.org Zelensky just issued a '10 point plan for peace' with the Russians at the G20. But one thing was missing from the conversation.

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). McConnell Re-Elected as Republican Leader in US Senate. telesurenglish.net A longtime Senate Republican leader from Kentucky, McConnell defeated U.S. Senator Rick Scott of Florida reportedly in a 37 to 10 vote. | On Wednesday afternoon, McConnell, 80, tweeted that he's honored to have been re-elected to lead Republicans in Senate. | RELATED: | He vowed to fight what he called "Democrats' recklessness" and "promote our commonsense conservative vision." | McConnell's reelection came days after Democrats…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Poland Not to Invoke the North Atlantic Treaty. telesurenglish.net Poland will inform the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) that the missile that hit its territory on Tuesday and caused two deaths was fired by the Ukrainian Army. | RELATED: | President Andrzej Duda declared that "it is probable" that the missile "was launched by Ukraine" and that "nothing indicates" that it was an "intentional attack against Poland". | Warsaw will not finally invoke Article 4 of the North Atlantic…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Zelenski Seeks To Start a Conflict Between Russia and NATO. telesurenglish.net Statements by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky about a missile falling in Poland represent an attempt to provoke a direct conflict between NATO nations and Russia, Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzia said Wednesday. | Polish Army soldiers and Polish Police during operational activities in Przewodow, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, 16 November 2022.

WSWS (2022-11-16). NATO to convene under Article 4 after Poland says Russian missiles struck its territory. wsws.org Representatives of the NATO military alliance will meet Wednesday on the basis of NATO's Article 4 following an explosion in Poland near the border with Ukraine that killed two Polish citizens.

Staff (2022-11-16). Portuarios propinan su primera lechada del campeonato. cubadebate.cu Portuarios vence a Ganaderos 2×0.Los Portuarios del entrenador Michael González Ventura no creyeron en los Ganaderos, que cedieron 2×0 en el partido disputado en el José Antonio Huelga. Con esta victoria, los Portuarios contabilizan cinco triunfos ante 14 fracasos, en la Liga Élite del Béisbol Cubano.

TeleSUR, jaa, JGN (2022-11-16). ONU pide investigar asesinato de niña palestina por israelíes. telesurtv.net La Unión Europea y el Reino Unido también exigieron que fuera realizada una investigación inmediata y exhaustiva sobre los hechos.

_____ (2022-11-16). Why Did Eisenhower Fail in 1961? strategic-culture.org In 1961, in his famous farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned America about the military-industrial complex. He said it potentially posed a grave threat to liberty and democracy, noting that only an alert and knowledgable citizenry could keep its "disastrous rise" in check. In an earlier draft of his speech, Ike had included Congress as part of the complex, but he removed it from the final draft in the interest of parting with Congress on good terms.

Frank Cappello (2022-11-16). üéß LEVER TIME: Meet The New Progressives In Congress. levernews.com

Jon Olsen (2022-11-16). Hawai'i—The Very First U.S. Regime Change. covertactionmagazine.com Illegitimate overthrow of Polynesian Queen Lili'uokalani in 1893 marked beginning of more than a century of American regime-change operations Dear Readers: A short quiz: How did Hawai'i legally become part of the United States? A) Revolution B) Treaty of Annexation C) Plebiscite D) Conquest E) Joint Resolution of Congress F) All of the above G) …

WSWS (2022-11-16). The COVID-19 pandemic and the fight for socialism. wsws.org The Socialist Equality Party (UK) Congress resolution explains: "The two alternatives posed before mankind are either unending mass infection, debilitation and death, or the revolutionary overthrow of capitalism and implementation of a policy of global elimination, to end all human-to-human transmission of COVID-19."

Brett Wilkins (2022-11-16). 'The Left Beat the Money' as Karen Bass Defeats Billionaire to Become LA Mayor. commondreams.org Bass, a six-term Democratic U.S. congresswoman, won despite being outspent 11-to-1 by real estate tycoon and erstwhile Republican Rick Caruso.

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). In Video: Ukrainian Servicemen Busy Playing Role Of Happy Kherson Residents For Foreign Media. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Kherson: the Defeat that Wasn't. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Military Situation In Ukraine On November 16, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU positions near Mylovoye 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 AFU positions near Berestovoye with high-precision missiles; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Kuzyomovka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Bakhmut; | Clashes between th…

_____ (2022-11-16). Biden Nods to Compromise in Ukraine. strategic-culture.org

AFP (2022-11-16). Germany, Spain to Train Ukraine Troops Under EU Program. globalresearch.ca

Andrew Korybko (2022-11-16). The Top Five Implications Drawn From Ukraine Accidentally Bombing Poland. thealtworld.com

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Kiev Regime Missiles Hitting Poland Incompetence Or False Flag? southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On november 16, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Russian Strikes Throughout Ukraine On November 15: Cities Plunged Into Darkness. Poland On High Alert. southfront.org Kiev | On November 15, at about 3 pm local time, an air alert sounded throughout Ukraine. The explosions were reported in almost all regions and cities of the country. Immediately after the attacks, power outages and interruptions of public transport began. | Emergency power outages continue in all regions of the country. Zelensky claimed that Russia fired 90 missiles at the territory of Ukraine, as a result of which the country's energy system was hit. According to the deputy head of the office, Kirill Tymoshenko, more tha…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). U.S. Will Have Spent $100B on Ukraine This Year. southfront.org | Written by On November 15th, U.S. President Joe Biden

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). UAV Struck Fuel Tank In Russian Oryol Region. southfront.org Ukrainian forces continue attacks on Russian infrastructure facilities. The targets for the Ukrainian strikes are mostly carried out in the border regions. However, on November 16, Ukrainian UAV reached the Russian Oryol region which has no border with Ukraine. | An UAV attack targeted an oil depot in the village of Stalnoi Kon in the Oryol region. The attack took place at about 4 p.m. and resulted in some material damage. There were no casualties among the civilians."At about 4 a.m. today, a…

Anonymous349 (2022-11-16). Greedy Hyenas Of Europe Are In Confusion After Failure Of Their Hysterical Calls For WW3. southfront.org An alleged S-300 missile of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the incident site in Poland | Poland, the UK, Baltic States and Ukraine are in confusion after hysterical calls for WW3 over the missile incident on the Ukrainian-Polish border were in fact ignored by their Washington masters. | On November 15, the Russian Armed Forces carried out another massive strike on Ukrainian military and energy infrastructure. Following the strike, Polish media claimed that 2 Russian missiles allegedly fell on the Polish territory killing 2…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). Russian Lancet Drones Take Out More Ukrainian Howitzers, Air-Defense Systems & Vehicles (Videos). southfront.org ZALA Lancet attack drone. © Marina Lystseva/TASS | The Russian military continues to use Lancet loitering munitions to take out high-value equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) with great success. | On November 15 and 16, several videos documenting recent Lancet strikes against the AFU surfaced online. The pinpoint strikes targeted the following equipment: | A Soviet-made MT-T Eney heavy multipurpose transporter-tractor; | A Soviet-made T-72M1 battle tank; | A Soviet-made BM-21 multiple…

Brian Berletic (2022-11-16). Russian Missiles Strike Ukrainian Infrastructure, Ukrainian Missiles Strike Polish Farm. thealtworld.com Update on Russian military operations in and around Ukraine for November 16, 2022 | Russia continues its campaign targeting Ukrainian infrastructure with missiles and drones; | A recent barrage consisted of over 90 missiles, significantly degrading Ukraine's power grid; | The West has said since April Russia was running out of missiles, yet large-scale use of missiles continues; | Russia is also now using long-range precision kamikaze drones meaning Russia appears to have a growing number of long-range precision weapons; | During the recent barrage it appears at least 2 Ukrainian air…

C.J. Polychroniou (2022-11-16). Chomsky: Options for Diplomacy Decline as Russia's War on Ukraine Escalates. truthout.org Russia's war in Ukraine has gone on for nearly nine months, and it has now escalated to highly lethal levels. Putin is targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure and has repeatedly raised the specter of nuclear weapons. The Ukrainians, on the other hand, continue to believe that they can defeat the Russians on the battlefield and even retake Crimea. Indeed, the war in Ukraine has no endgame in sight. As Noam Chomsky points out in the exclusive interview for Truthout that follows, the escalation of the conflict has pushed diplomatic options even further into the background. | Chomsky is institute professor emeritus…

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). G20 Declaration Says 'Most Members' Condemn Russia's Invasion of Ukraine. news.antiwar.com At the end of the Group of 20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, the group released a joint declaration that said "most members" condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine but acknowledged there are differing views, as Moscow is a G20 member. The declaration reads: "Most members strongly condemned the war in Ukraine and stressed it is …

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). Pentagon Fails Fifth Consecutive Audit Amid Ukraine Oversight Concerns. news.antiwar.com Amid concerns about the lack of oversight for US arms pouring into Ukraine, the Pentagon's comptroller said that the department has failed its fifth consecutive audit. The Pentagon began independent financial audits in 2017 and has failed everyone since. Pentagon Comptroller Mike McCord told reporters that things didn't look much different in the audit from …

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). Zelensky Says He's Received 'Signals' From West That Putin Wants Talks. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that he has received "signals" from Western partners that Russian President Vladimir Putin desires direct negotiations with Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader said that he proposed public talks with Russia in response. "I received signals that Putin wants direct negotiations. I received such signals. I proposed a public form, …

____ (2022-11-15). Wang: China keeping fair position on Ukraine issue. ecns.cn China has noted that Russia signaled interest in dialogue and agreed to resume the implementation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

____ (2022-11-15). China opposes UN General Assembly draft resolution on compensation related to Ukraine: ambassador. ecns.cn The draft resolution calling Russian to provide redress and compensation to Ukraine submitted to the emergency special session for action has obvious flaws and loopholes.

____ (2022-11-15). EU to train up to 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers. ecns.cn The Council of the European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced the launch of a special military mission to support Ukraine in the ongoing conflict with Russia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). UN should protect independence in Ukraine war-related issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani said that there is a need for the UN to protect its independence in investigating issues related to the current conflict in Ukraine.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). VIDEO: Russia drone targets Israel armored vehicle in Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Footage shows the moment when the Russian drones destroyed the Israeli regime's armored vehicles in Ukraine operation.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Poland calls missile attack 'unfortunate accident'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Poland's President Andrzej Duda says there is no evidence a missile that hit Poland near its border with Ukraine was an "intentional attack."

Eric Zuesse (2022-11-16). U.S. Will Have Spent $100 Billion on Ukraine this Year. globalresearch.ca

Gia Santos (2022-11-16). Mexican American Female Journalist Reports from Ukraine War. latinorebels.com "As I write this, we are well into the second power outage of the day in this part of Kyiv, Ukraine's capital city. We have experienced daily power outages since Russia began missile attacks."

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-16). Russian Ministry of Defense Military Update November 16, 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of a special military operation in Ukraine ( 11/16/2022 ) On November 15, the Russian armed forces launched a massive strike by high-precision long-range weapons of air and sea based on the military control system of Ukraine and related energy facilities. The…

Jake Johnson (2022-11-16). 'Unfortunate Accident': Polish President Says Missile That Killed Two Likely Fired by Ukraine. commondreams.org "There is nothing, absolutely nothing to suggest that it was an intentional attack on Poland," Polish President Andrzej Duda told reporters.

John Feffer (2022-11-16). No Time for a Ceasefire in Ukraine. fpif.org Russian President Vladimir Putin has so far failed to weaken U.S. and European support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, despite punishing Russian air strikes, Ukraine is successfully ejecting the invading army.

Judicial Watch (2022-11-16). Defense Department Records Reveal U.S. Funding of Anthrax Laboratory Activities in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Kit Klarenberg (2022-11-16). FTX partnership with Ukraine is latest chapter in shady Western aid saga. thegrayzone.com The Ukrainian government mysteriously disappeared online records of its fundraising arrangement with the FTX crypto scam just days before the scandal erupted. The initiative claims to have raised $60 million for Ukraine, but where did the money go? The demise of FTX, the fifth-biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume in 2022, and the second-largest by holdings, has sent a wave of chaos through global financial markets. As the turbulence grows, the government of Ukraine is conducting an ongoing cleanup and …

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2022-11-16). Russia Strategises with Iran for the Long Haul in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Newsclick (2022-11-16). G20 fails to emerge as a forum for solving vital disputes. peoplesdispatch.org Independent journalist Siddharthya Ro and NewsClick's Prabir Purkayastha discuss the first day of the G20 summit in Bali and the failure of the forum to address the key disputes of the time, including Ukraine…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Daily Round-up | Ukraine conflict, economy key issues as G20 summit begins & other stories. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode, we bring you stories of the first day of the G20 summit, a strike by California student-workers, the killing of a minor by Israeli soldiers in Palestine, and rights groups condemning a UK-France deal on migrants…

Staff (2022-11-16). Germany: new Pentagon joint forces HQ to meet "Ukraine's near-term needs on the battlefield" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Army Europe and AfricaNovember 16, 2022 Press Release US Department of Defense establishes Security Assistance Group-Ukraine in Wiesbaden WIESBADEN, Germany The U.S. Department of Defense announced, November 4, the establishment of a new organization here to ensure America is postured to continue supporting Ukraine over the long term. "The United States remains …

Scorinoco (2022-11-16). Russia-Ukraine Crisis, a Bonanza for US. orinocotribune.com By Xin Ping — Nov 11, 2022 | For the United States, war is an extremely profitable business. In fact, the country was crowned as the world's sole superpower by the largest and most devastating war in human history. | Its gross national product (GNP), measured in constant dollars, grew from $88.6 billion in 1939 to $135 billion in 1944, and the share of war-related production in GNP jumped from only 2% to an astonishing 40%, according to British economic historian Alan Milward. | Right now, history seems to be repeating itself. Eight months into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, when the flames of war are putting…

Staff (2022-11-16). Headlines for November 16, 2022. democracynow.org Poland Says Ukraine Likely Launched Missiles That Killed 2, Not a Deliberate Attack, Russian Missiles Rain Down on Ukraine as Zelensky Calls for G20 to Support Peace Plan, Judge Overturns Georgia Abortion Ban, Trump Announces 2024 Run Amid Ongoing Legal Troubles, Kevin McCarthy Wins GOP Nomination for House Speaker; Sen. Warnock Sues GA over Early Voting Rules, U.S. Judge Blocks Title 42, Which Has Expelled 2 Million Migrants Since 2020, Philadelphia Rights Activists Preparing for New Immigrant Bus from Texas, Intel Report Details How the UAE Spent Hundreds of Millions to Influence U.S. Foreign Policy, Lula Decla…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Military Situation In Syria On November 16, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On November 15, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 5 times: 2 in Latakia province, 2 in Idlib province, 1 in Aleppo province; | On November 16, the SAA-backed local militia take full control of Tariq al-Sad neighborhood in Daraa city after fierce clashes against ISIS operatives; | On November 16, a former rebel commander was killed by unknown gunmen in Daraa city; | Four SDF members were killed by the…

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). Biden Says It's 'Unlikely' Missile that Hit Poland Was Fired from Russia. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-11-15). Chinese, Russian FMs meet in Bali. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Tuesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov while Wang, as an entourage of Chinese President Xi Jinping, attended the Group of 20 summit.

Edward Hunt (2022-11-16). US Antagonism Towards Russia and China Deters Climate Progress. commondreams.org The United States is taking an increasingly confrontational stance toward China and Russia rather than working with them to address the climate crisis.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Missile that hit Poland may not have come from Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — A missile that killed two people in Poland was probably not fired from Russia, US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday after holding talks with leaders of Western allies.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran determined to export products to Russia: lawmaker. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Chairman of Iran-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group said that suitable ways have been provided for the country to increase the volume of trade exchanges between the two countries of Iran and Russia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). West hybrid war against Russia increases likelihood of WWIII. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev says that the West is bringing World War III closer by waging a hybrid war on Russia.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Achieving $5bn worth of Iran-Russia trade 'possible'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Turning to the preparation of necessary platforms of economic cooperation with Russia, the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy said that achieving a $5 billion trade between Iran and Russia is feasible.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran, India, Russia to hold meeting on Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iran, India, and Russia will hold a trilateral meeting focusing on Afghanistan on the sidelines of the Moscow format meeting.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). It attempted missile interception near incident site. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Ukrainian military told US and allies that it attempted to intercept a Russian missile during the timeframe and near that location of the Poland missile strike, according to the reports.

Infobrics (2022-11-16). India-Russia Bilateral Trade Zooms—Set to Cross $30 Bn by Next Year. infobrics.org Bilateral trade between India and Russia is all set to exceed $30 billion in the next one year— much before the 2025 target…

Infobrics (2022-11-16). Kiev regime missiles hitting Poland – incompetence or false flag. infobrics.org The Kiev regime is adamant that anyone claiming this wasn't fired by Russian forces is a "conspiracy theorist", which obviously also includes the presidents of the US and Poland.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-16). Support for the Kiev Regime is Suffocating the UN. libya360.wordpress.com Mikhail Gamandiy-Egorov Despite Western pressure on many countries, support for Kiev at the UN level is drastically declining, as the Western media itself admits. This is confirmed by the recent vote in the UN General Assembly promoted by the Atlanticist establishment to give the Kiev regime Russian reparations. The recent Western-Kiev resolution voted at the…

____ (2022-11-16). Horrible Russian Revenge. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com My Polish friend Mike Krupa send it to me, LOL)))) Russians avenge that poor Polish tractor. The sign says: For Polish Tractor.

Pepe Escobar (2022-11-16). Russia, India, China, Iran: The Quad that Really Matters. globalresearch.ca

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-11-16). 9th Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate. russiancouncil.ru On November 14—15, 2022, 9th Annual Abu Dhabi Strategic Debate is being held in Abu Dhabi (UAE)…

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-11-16). The Lebanese Center Al-Zaytouna Holds Panel Discussion on Multipolarity and Shifting Alliances in the Middle East. russiancouncil.ru On November 15, 2022, Al-Zaytouna, the Lebanese Center for Studies & Consultations, held an online international expert panel discussion on multipolarity and the shifting alliances in the Middle East…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Kiev Uses Any Situation To Accuse Moscow -Russian Foreign Min. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Polish authorities reported the downing of two suspected Russian missiles near the town of Przewodów, a few kilometers from the Ukrainian border, resulting in two deaths. Later, they spoke of a single rocket. | RELATED: | In this regard, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, "It is surprising how quickly the representatives of the Kiev regime began to make accusations against Russia. It seems the Kiev authorities are usin…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Russia Calls for Grain Exports To Reach Nations Most in Need. telesurenglish.net According to Siluanov, Russia is in favor of expanding the Black Sea grain initiative on the condition that grain supplies are guaranteed to the countries that need it most. | RELATED: | Speaking on the sidelines of the G20 summit that concluded this November 16 in Bali, Indonesia, the Russian diplomat told RT that Russia insists "that the grain supplied under the Black Sea agreement goes exactly to the countries that nee…

Canadian Tire Fire (2022-11-16). Canadian Tire Fire #48 : Education Workers on Wildcat Strike, Housing and Homelessness Actions. itsgoingdown.org photo: @cersc_csppb This week we cover the 2-day illegal education workers strike in Ontario that almost turned into a general strike. We also bring you a roundup of housing justice, shelter, and houseless encampment news from across the country. While we don't have a full section on the struggle against Coastal Gaslink this week, the…

_____ (2022-11-16). Joe Biden and the 'energy crisis' in the West. journal-neo.org The decision of OPEC+ to introduce a deep cut to its oil production definitely came as a shock to the West (the US and the EU). Democrats, including Joe Biden in the US, were quick to point fingers to Saudi Arabia as the culprit. In fact, many Democrats are already demanding that the Kingdom be …

_____ (2022-11-16). The next international exercises of the naval forces Malabar have commenced. journal-neo.org On November 8, the ten-day naval exercise Malabar began in the area of the east coast of Japan with the participation of US warships, Japan itself, India, and Australia. For the past ten years, they have been held annually and represent a notable event in the process of changing the situation in the Indo-Pacific region, …

_____ (2022-11-16). The UN calls on Israel to destroy its nuclear weapons. journal-neo.org The United Nations General Assembly has finally voted on a resolution calling on Israel to destroy its entire nuclear arsenal and allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to visit its nuclear facilities. 152 countries voted "yes", five — Canada, Israel, Micronesia, Palau, and the United States — against, and another 24 countries, …

_____ (2022-11-16). Fossil Fuel Industry Dupes Media. popularresistance.org Shortly after he took office, President Biden announced a goal of building 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind by 2030, enough clean energy to power 10 million homes. For the administration, the offshore wind target was a part of a larger strategy of reducing carbon pollution and putting the country on track for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. But, like many clean energy plans, this one was met with immediate resistance. | In August 2021, CBS News reported that Nantucket Residents Against Turbines — or ACK Rats — launched a lawsuit against the administration's offshore wind plans. The Massac…

_____ (2022-11-16). Hawai'i—The Very First US Regime Change. popularresistance.org You come home from work one day to your many generations' family property where you have lived all of your life and find that a team is removing your belongings to the front lawn. And when you indignantly demand to know what is going on, two policemen and the county sheriff advise you that the new owner is taking possession. | You protest adamantly that you never sold the property to anyone; this is your home! The sheriff then shows you a folder with a deed for the property that indicates that you had signed a power of attorney to another person, one you know but never trusted, and that, under its terms, he had t…

_____ (2022-11-16). How Young Climate Activists Built A Mass Movement To Be Reckoned With. popularresistance.org When I became a climate organizer in college in the early 2000s, the words "youth climate movement" referred more to something activists hoped to bring into existence than a real-world phenomenon. | Growing numbers of young people were concerned about the climate crisis and had begun organizing in small groups on college campuses and in communities throughout the U.S. But as much as we talked about building a mass movement, it was mainly just a dream at that point. | Almost 20 years later it's impossible to deny a very real, vibrant youth climate movement has become an important force in national politics. With t…

_____ (2022-11-16). Commission Hears Landmark Case Of Killing By US Border Patrol. popularresistance.org For the first time, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has agreed to hear an extrajudicial killing case involving violence committed by U.S. law enforcement. The Commission is a body of the Organization of American States, which includes the United States. It considers cases involving torture, massacres, extrajudicial killings and disappearances in the Americas. | On May 28, 2010, Anastasio Hernández Rojas, a 42-year-old long-time San Diego resident and father of five, was crossing the border from Mexico into the United States when he was apprehended and tortured by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (…

_____ (2022-11-16). New School Staff Strike Shows The Institution Is Not So Progressive. popularresistance.org The union representing part-time faculty at The New School, a prestigious private university in New York, has been telling its members "You are The New School." And for good reason—part-time faculty make up a whopping 87% of The New School's teaching staff. These instructors love to teach, but they say that theirs is an unrequited love, and that their nominally progressive university has left them with no other option but to strike. At midnight on Nov. 13, after a 14-hour bargaining session that ended without closing the gulf between the university administration and the union bargaining committee, the unio…

_____ (2022-11-16). UK's NHS Workers Gear Up For Massive Action Demanding Fair Wages. popularresistance.org Health workers' unions in the UK are gearing up for massive protests, including strike action, to assert the demand for decent wages and more recruitment and resources for the National Health Service (NHS). The UNISON union is currently balloting its members in England, Wales and Northern Island to determine if industrial action should be taken. | Meanwhile, on November 9, the nurses' union of Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced plans to initiate strike action before Christmas at many big hospitals and several other NHS care facilities. The RCN union decided to go on strike after the Tory government refused…

_____ (2022-11-16). To Cover, or Not to Cover, That Is the Question Women Are Not Allowed to Answer. strategic-culture.org The ability of a state to dictate how a woman appears in public is all about communicating to the citizens the strength of the state, Steven Sahiounie writes. | In France, it is banned in schools, and in Iran it is mandatory. The French fashion police are interfering with women's freedom while criticizing their counterparts in Iran. | A piece of cloth used by women to cover their hair has become a point of contention. The Orthodox Jewish women and the American Amish women wear head coverings, but when a Muslim woman wears a headscarf (hijab) it becomes an issue. | "We constantly vilify these morality police in Ir…

Adrienne Shilling (2022-11-16). Vale Victor George Pinkerton, 1953-2022. greenleft.org.au Residents of the Inner West Sydney community, and many suburbs beyond to Penrith, lost a great activist for social and environmental justice, write Adrienne Shilling and Peter Hehir.

African Stream (2022-11-16). The Sahel Is Jubilant As Macron Announces Berkane Occupation Ends in Burkina Faso, Mali & Niger. towardfreedom.org People who live in the Sahel, a transitional area in Africa between the Sahara Desert and the savanna that is rich in mineral and fossil-fuel deposits, have rejoiced at French President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that the Berkhane military operation in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger has ended. African Stream reports.

Alex Bainbridge (2022-11-16). Behind Australia's China reset. greenleft.org.au After years of bellicose anti-China rhetoric from Australian and US elites, the fact that Xi Jinping, Joe Biden and Anthony Albanese did actually meet does seem positive. Alex Bainbridge looks at what it really represents.

Ali Abunimah (2022-11-16). Ben & Jerry's repudiates Israeli ice cream sold under its name. electronicintifada.net Sales in occupied Palestinian territories damaged company's credibility, managers said.

Allan P Fisher (2022-11-16). Saturday 11/12: All Out for Palestine. indybay.org corner of Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…

Amy Goodman (2022-11-16). Global South Demands Reparations From Rich Nations in Form of Climate Financing. truthout.org We are broadcasting from COP27, the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where poorer countries in the Global South that are weathering the worst effects of the climate crisis are calling for wealthy nations to pay reparations in the form of climate financing. "We need a global plan to phase out fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner," says Harjeet Singh, head of global political strategy with Climate Action Network and global engagement director of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. He adds that the United States is the main impediment to "loss and damage" climate financing. "Money is a…

Andrew Bacevich (2022-11-16). The Unasked Questions of 2022. fpif.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). In Video: Ukrainian Military Cover Foreign Missile Launchers With Civilian Cars. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Military Situation In Iraq On November 15, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org The IRGC struck positions of PKK and PJAK terrorist groups in the Sidakan region with several missiles and suicide drones; | The IRGC struck positions of PKK and PJAK terrorist groups in the Koysanjaq area with several missiles and suicide drone; | The IRGC struck positions of PKK and PJAK terrorist groups in the south of Sulaymaniyah with several missiles and suicide drones; | At least two members of KDPI terrorist group were killed and 10 others were wounded by the I…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Military Situation In Iraq On November 16, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org The PMU 9th and 88th Brigades launched a security operation in Al-Aith Island in Salahuddin province against the ISIS elements; | Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani discussed increasing cooperation between the two countries with Syrian Ambassador to Baghdad, Sattam Jadaan al-Dandah; | General Mohammad Pakpour, the IRGC ground forces commander, warned that if separatist and terrorist elements want to continue anti-security measures in Iran and the region with…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-16). Trump Announced 2024 Run For Presidency. southfront.org | Former President Donald Trump has formally filed a statement of candidacy for a 2024 presidential bid. He announced candidacy for…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). Iran Blamed For Drone Attack On Israeli-Owned Oil Tanker Off Oman's Coast. southfront.org An Israeli-owned oil tanker was reportedly attacked by a suspected Iranian suicide drone off the coast of Oman late on November 15. | The tanker was identified as the Liberian-flagged Pacific Zircon which is operated by the Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping, a company ultimately owned by Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer. | In a statement released on November 16, Eastern Pacific Shipping said that the Pacific Zircon, carrying gas oil had been "hit by a projectile" some 240 kilometers off…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). Iran's IRGC Attacks Kurdish Militants In Northern Iraq With Missiles & Drones (Video). southfront.org On November 14, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) carried out a series of strikes on positions of Iranian Kurdish militant opposition parties in the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq. | The semi-official Fars News Agency said that the IRGC had targeted "terrorist groups" in Kurdistan with missiles and drones. | A base of the Komala Party in Sulaymaniyah was struck with six drones and a base of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (DPIK) near Erbil with four missi…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). Syrian Forces Capture ISIS Stronghold In Daraa City, Conclude Operation (Photos). southfront.org

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). Three Israelis Killed In West Bank Stabbing & Ramming Attack (Photos). southfront.org DF chief Aviv Kohavi meeting with senior commanders at the scene of a deadly terror attack near the northern West Bank settlement of Ariel. Source: the Israeli Defense Forces. | On November 15, three Israelis were killed and three others were wounded in a stabbing and ramming attack in the settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank. | The attack was carried out by a Palestinian man who stabbed an Israeli security guard near the entrance to the Ariel Industrial Park,…

Anonymous669 (2022-11-16). U.S. Navy Seizes 70 Tons Of Iranian Missile Fuel From Vessel Sailing To Yemen (Photos). southfront.org GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 9, 2022). Photo By: Sonar Technician (Surface) 1st Class Kevin Frus. | The United States Navy 5th Fleet intercepted on November 8 a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Oman that was smuggling "lethal aid" from Iran to Yemen, the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) announced on November 15. | In a statement, the command said that the vessel was intercepted by U.S. Coast Guard ship USCGC John Scheuerman and guided-missile Navy destroyer USS The Sullivans while it was sai…

Anonymous765 (2022-11-16). Israeli Attacks Continues To Kill Syrians, Iranians. southfront.org |

Ariadne Eljuri (2022-11-16). President of Bolivia's Senate Calls for Justice for Crimes in Santa Cruz. orinocotribune.com

Arpan Rai (2022-11-16). Poland Says Missile Strike Was 'Unfortunate Accident'. globalresearch.ca

Benjamin Norton (2022-11-16). Corruption Exposed: US Meddled in Ecuador's Election, Using Julian Assange as Bargaining Chip. orinocotribune.com By Ben Norton Nov 12, 2022 | A former minister of Ecuador testified that the US government conspired with a right-wing political party to run a disinformation campaign against the leftist Correísta movement, backing a millionaire banker for president in exchange for giving up journalist Julian Assange, who had asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy. | Ecuador's former energy minister testified that the US government conspired with a right-wing political party to run a disinformation campaign against the leftist Correísta movement of ex President Rafael Correa. | He said that US "federal agents" pledged to help "i…

Bilal G. Morris (2022-11-16). The Mysterious Disappearance Of Rasheem Carter: Mississippi Man's Family Wants Answers. newsone.com

Bilal G. Morris (2022-11-16). Why Did Cops Brutally Attack Jarrett Hobbs? New Video Released As Attorney Bakari Sellers Speaks Out. newsone.com

Binoy Kampmark (2022-11-16). Saudi Blood Money, Golf and Adelaide. dissidentvoice.org Peter Malinauskas, the South Australian Premier, has been the latest convert to the LIV Golf circuit, showing little to no awareness about where the lion's share of funding is coming from. When confronted with that, he paddles away the prospect of being compromised. With LIV Golf Adelaide, scheduled for April 21-23 next year, he has …

Binoy Kampmark (2022-11-16). The secret wars of the US empire. greenleft.org.au Since its inception, the United States has schemed to spread its power, often unbeknownst to its own citizens, writes Binoy Kampmark.

Brett Wilkins (2022-11-16). As COP27 Failure Looms, Climate Movement Demands: 'Phase Out All Fossil Fuels'. commondreams.org "This COP must be the one where fossil fuels come to an end," one organizer with the youth-led Fridays for Future movement asserted.

Brett Wilkins (2022-11-16). Senate Report, Hearing Confirm 'Systematic Medical Abuse' of Migrant Women in ICE Detention. commondreams.org Sen. Jon Ossoff, lead author of the report and chair of the Senate investigations subcommittee, called the mistreatment "a catastrophic failure by the federal government to respect basic human rights."

Brittani Banks (2022-11-16). Africa's Forgotten Colony in the Sahara. independentmediainstitute.org Since 1975, thousands of Sahrawi people have lived in five refugee camps in the Algerian Sahara. They named these camps after cities in Western Sahara: Ausserd, Boujdour, Dakhla, Laayoune, and Smara. In a straight line, Smara the camp is some 400 kilometers from Smara the city. But a sand berm, built in the 1980s by …

Bruce C.T. Wright (2022-11-16). 14th Amendment Disqualifies Trump From Ever Holding Public Office Again, Experts Argue. newsone.com Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 15, 2022. | Source: ALON SKUY / Getty | The announcement by Trump declared his candidacy Tuesday night, one week after a slew of Republicans he endorsed lost in the midterm elections, prompting a growing number of his party members to distance themselves from the former president. | "The corridors of power … these are our corr…

Bruce C.T. Wright (2022-11-16). How Trump's 2024 Announcement Affects Georgia Runoff Chances For Herschel Walker And Warnock. newsone.com Leery Republicans are weighing the pros and mostly the cons of Trump the presidential candidate campaigning for Herschel Walker in Georgia ahead of the runoff election.

Caitlin Johnstone (2022-11-16). The Zelensky-Bush War Rally. globalresearch.ca

Carlos Edill Berríos Polanco (2022-11-16). Old San Juan May Soon Be Without Its Iconic Street Cats. latinorebels.com Following the U.S. National Parks Service's announcement that it plans to deal with the "cat problem" in Old San Juan, local residents and activists say they oppose any attempt to get rid of their feline friends.

Chris Slee (2022-11-16). Refugees continue sit-in for permanent visas. greenleft.org.au A group of Iranian refugees are continuing their round-the-clock sit-in outside the Immigration Department. Chris Slee reports.

Chris Slee (2022-11-16). Unionists show solidarity with Ansell workers in Sri Lanka, Malaysia. greenleft.org.au Union and solidarity activists protested outside the annual general meeting of Ansell because of its anti-union policies. Chris Slee reports.

Chris Walker (2022-11-16). Don Jr. and Ivanka Were Noticeably Absent During Trump's Big Announcement. truthout.org On Tuesday night, Former President Donald Trump formally announced he would run for president once again, making it three straight election cycles that he's declared himself a candidate for the nation's highest office. | As Trump gave his speech at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, dozens of people in attendance who tried to leave in the middle of it were stopped from doing so by Trump's staff. | Trump's speech announcing his presidential run in 2024

Chris Walker (2022-11-16). Raskin Says Trump's 2024 Candidacy Doesn't "Immunize" Him From Prosecution. truthout.org Newly announced 2024 presidential contender Donald Trump cannot use his status as a former president to avoid being prosecuted, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) said this week. | Appearing on CNN prior to Trump's announcement from Mar-a-Lago that he's running for president again in 2024, Raskin also explained that "Under our Constitution, we don't have an 'office of former president of the United States.' A former president of the United State…

Chris Walker (2022-11-16). Trump's Refusal to Testify Before Jan. 6 Panel Could Result in Contempt Charges. truthout.org

Community Alliance for Global Justice (2022-11-16). An Open Letter to Bill Gates on Food, Farming, and Africa. globalresearch.ca

Contributing Writers (2022-11-16). Dr. McCullough on Experimental Jab Coercion Lies. marktaliano.net

Contributing Writers (2022-11-16). Leading British Cardiologist, Dr. Aseem Malhotra, and Dr. Peter McCullough Independently Come to Same Conclusion/ By John Leake. marktaliano.net Orginal Link here: Leading British Cardiologist, Dr. Aseem Malhotra, and Dr. Peter McCullough Independently Come to Same Conclusion (substack.com) "The Covid mRNA vaccine has likely played a significant role or been a primary cause of unexpected cardiac arrests, heart attacks, strokes, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure since 2021…" Until the British cardiologist, Dr. Aseem Malhotra, …

Contributing Writers (2022-11-16). Suddenly changed? Personality-changes after mRNA-Injection/ By ICIC. marktaliano.net

Cristina Escobar (2022-11-16). 'All Sorts' Filmmaker Rick Castañeda Gently Skewers Office Work. latinorebels.com By showing people the magic around the corner, Rick Castañeda, director and writer of the film 'All Sorts,' hopes to inspire them to seek out a more meaningful path in life — not bad for a kid who grew up working in the fields and dreamed of sitting behind a desk.

Dan Collyns (2022-11-16). Chinese cuisine thrives in Peru. america.cgtn.com The first Chinese immigrants arrived in Peru more than 170 years ago. The long history between China and Peru is being celebrated in the 21st century as the Chinese community attracts more people with the help of tasty food.

Dana Sanchez (2022-11-16). Hedge Fund Manager Caught In FTX Blowup Suggests SBF Is A Sociopath And Bad Actor. moguldom.com California-based crypto hedge fund Ikigai is one of the companies publicly owning up to losing a "large majority" of its assets on the bankrupted crypto exchange FTX. Travis Kling, founder and chief investment officer of the asset management firm, tweeted on Nov. 14 to his 90,000 followers, "Unfortunately, I have some pretty bad news to …

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). US Sanctions on China's Likely Next Defense Minister May Complicate Dialogue. news.antiwar.com US sanctions on China's likely incoming defense minister may complicate the two nations' plans to resume military dialogues that Beijing suspended in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) visiting Taiwan, The South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday. President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in talks on Monday that maintaining communications was …

Dave DeCamp (2022-11-16). US, Israel Claim Without Evidence Iran Was Behind a 'Drone Attack' on Tanker Near Oman. news.antiwar.com US and Israeli officials have accused Iran of being behind an attack off the coast of Oman without providing evidence for the claim. Late Tuesday, the Liberian-flagged tanker Pacific Zircon was hit by an explosive-laden drone, causing a hole in the hull but resulting in no injuries to the crew. The tanker is operated by …

Dr. Vladislav B. Sotirović (2022-11-16). World War I, History of the Kingdom of Serbia: The First Defeat of the Central Powers in the Great War: The 1914 Battle of Cer. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-11-15). Over 1,800 5G industrial Internet projects under construction in China: report. ecns.cn More than 1,800 5G industrial Internet projects were under construction in China in 2021, according to a report on China's Internet development.

____ (2022-11-15). China-Europe economic, trade relations show steady growth despite global challenges. ecns.cn Xi said that China and the EU should adhere to the spirit of independence and autonomy, as well as openness and cooperation to push bilateral relations for steady progress on the right track and inject stability and positive energy into the world.

____ (2022-11-15). Peng Liyuan attends event for spouses of G20 Leaders. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday morning attended here an event of the spouses of leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) Bali summit, which was organized by Indonesian First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi meets Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Tuesday afternoon.

____ (2022-11-15). Macao SAR chief executive delivers policy address, focusing on economy, public concerns. ecns.cn Ho Iat Seng, chief executive of China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), on Tuesday delivered a policy address for fiscal year 2023, stressing efforts to shore up the economy and mitigate public difficulties while keeping the COVID-19 epidemic under control.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi meets Argentine President Fernandez. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez Tuesday afternoon.

____ (2022-11-15). Key messages western media have missed in Xi-Biden summit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, had their first face-to-face meeting on Monday since the latter assumed the American presidency.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi meets S. Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Tuesday afternoon.

____ (2022-11-15). Chinese navy fleet returns from escort mission. ecns.cn A Chinese navy fleet returned to the port city of Zhoushan in east China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday after completing its mission of escorting civilian vessels in the Gulf of Aden and in the waters off Somalia.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi meets Senegalese President Sall. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Senegalese President Macky Sall Tuesday afternoon.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi meets Australian PM Albanese. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Tuesday afternoon.

____ (2022-11-15). Xi stresses need for inclusive growth. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping emphasized on Tuesday the need to make global development more inclusive, beneficial to all and more resilient, as he called on Group of 20 members to lead by example in promoting common development and jointly improving the well-being of mankind.

____ (2022-11-15). Peng Liyuan attends spouses' event. ecns.cn Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, joined an event for the spouses of leaders attending the Group of 20 Summit on Tuesday morning in Bali, Indonesia, and voiced hope for strengthened cooperation between China and Indonesia.

____ (2022-11-15). Sino-Indonesian trade benefits region, world. ecns.cn Closer China-Indonesia economic and trade cooperation will benefit the two countries and add new growth momentum to the regional and world economy.

____ (2022-11-15). Peace Ark hospital ship treats patients in Jakarta. ecns.cn Peace Ark, the Chinese Navy's hospital ship, has started giving free medical services after docking in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, following a nearly 200-hour voyage.

____ (2022-11-15). Hospitals being built to cope with infections. ecns.cn More makeshift hospitals are being built in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, to boost its treatment capacity for COVID-19 infections, according to a local health official.

____ (2022-11-15). Full text: Chinese FM briefs media on Xi-Biden meeting and answers questions. ecns.cn After their meeting, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi briefed the media on the meeting and answered questions.

____ (2022-11-15). CHINA / SOCIETY Cross-provincial travels granted under 48h negative test results; inbound, outbound group tour services remain suspended. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Tuesday that tourists could travel to other provinces with public transporation if they could present a negative nucleic acid testing result within 48 hours.

____ (2022-11-16). China-funded hydropower project in Nepal produces 2 bln kWh of power. ecns.cn The Upper Marsyandi A Hydropower Project funded and operated by a Chinese company in western Nepal has produced electricity totaling two billion kilowatt hours by Wednesday, contributing its share in helping lessen the power short supply in the South Asian country.

____ (2022-11-16). China's first affordable offshore wind power project begins operation in S.China's Guangdong. ecns.cn A 0,000-kilowatt (kW) offshore wind power project successfully achieved the grid connection of 78 turbines in South China's Guangdong Province, marking the nation's first affordable offshore wind power project to achieve full capacity and grid connection.

____ (2022-11-16). PBOC Governor Yi Gang meets U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. ecns.cn China's central bank governor Yi Gang met Janet Yellen, secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on Wednesday during the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia.

____ (2022-11-16). China's economy expected to further recover: official. ecns.cn China's economy is expected to further recover in the rest of 2022 as the government's stimulative economic package is set to yield fruitful returns in the fourth quarter, an official with China's top economic planner said Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-16). Xinjiang foreign trade up 60.3 pct in first 10 months. ecns.cn Foreign trade volume of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region soared 60.3 percent year on year to 194.8 billion yuan (about 27.7 billion U.S. dollars) from January to October this year.

____ (2022-11-16). Tibet sets up first airborne emergency rescue team. ecns.cn Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has set up its first airborne rescue team for emergency response.

____ (2022-11-16). China appoints Serbia's Djordjevic as men's basketball head coach. ecns.cn The Chinese Basketball Association announced that Serbia's Aleksandar Djordjevic will serve as the new head coach of China's men's basketball team.

____ (2022-11-16). Students from China 'welcome' at U.S. colleges. ecns.cn A senior U.S. State Department official said that efforts are being made to reduce barriers and cut waiting times for Chinese applying for student visas after enrollments from China dropped in the 2021-22 school year.

____ (2022-11-16). Positives boost overseas inflows into equities. ecns.cn Several positives drove overseas inflows — more global investors — into China's A-share market on Tuesday, marking their rebound for the third session in a row, international investment banks and asset managers said.

____ (2022-11-16). Govt's role in financial inclusion seen as key. ecns.cn China should support all market players striving to improve financial inclusion to explore more cooperation models, which follow laws and regulatory compliance, put risks under control and promote commercial sustainability.

____ (2022-11-16). 'More action required' to fight climate change. ecns.cn A report by the World Meteorological Organization, or WMO, warning that temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years is proof that more immediate action must be taken to fight climate change.

____ (2022-11-16). Report: Digitalization gathers pace in China. ecns.cn The report said nearly 60 percent of surveyed business executives said they would increase their spending in the field of digitalization in the following one to two years.

____ (2022-11-16). Digital healthcare nurtures innovation. ecns.cn Healthcare professionals work at the Chronic Disease Management Center of digital healthcare company WeDoctor's grassroots-level healthcare maintenance organization in Tianjin in August 2021.

____ (2022-11-16). China further eases corporate burden with tax, fee support. ecns.cn China's tax refunds, as well as tax and fee cuts and deferrals, topped 3.7 trillion yuan (about 525.8 billion U.S. dollars) this year as of Nov. 10, as the country continued efforts to ease enterprises' burden, official data showed Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-16). APEC report calls for structural reform, green recovery. ecns.cn Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies should embark on green structural reforms and promote a green recovery from the economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, said an APEC report on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-16). China's natural gas supply generally guaranteed for winter heating: official. ecns.cn China can generally guarantee the natural gas supply for winter heating demands this year despite a complex international market situation, an official with the country's top economic planner said Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-16). China launches CERES-1 Y4 commercial rocket with five satellites. ecns.cn China on Wednesday launched a CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket placing a commercial satellite group in space.

____ (2022-11-16). Study finds men with history of melanoma have higher risk of prostate cancer. ecns.cn A study led by Australia's Daffodil Center has found that men with a history of melanoma are more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, compared to men who have never suffered from this skin disease.

____ (2022-11-16). Major high-tech expo opens in southwest China. ecns.cn The 10th China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo commenced Wednesday in the city of Mianyang, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

____ (2022-11-16). G20 Bali summit issues joint leaders' declaration. ecns.cn The 17th summit of the Group of 20 issued on Wednesday a joint leaders' declaration.

____ (2022-11-16). U.S. launches Artemis I moon mission. ecns.cn NASA launched the Artemis I mission on Wednesday after two failed attempts, sending the agency's mega Moon rocket and integrated Orion spacecraft on a journey around the moon.

____ (2022-11-16). G20 summit reaffirms cooperation to address serious global economic challenges. ecns.cn The 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit here on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to cooperation to address global economic challenges.

____ (2022-11-16). Chinese nautical adventurer Zhai Mo successfully circles Arctic Ocean. ecns.cn Chinese nautical adventurer Zhai Mo finished the first-ever non-stop circumnavigation of the Arctic Ocean in human history after sailing more than 28,000 nautical miles (about 51,860 kilometers) in over 500 days.

____ (2022-11-16). Chinese candidates elected as UNAT, UNDT judges. ecns.cn Two Chinese candidates were elected judges of United Nations Appeals Tribunal(UNAT) and Dispute Tribunal(UNDT) at the 77th session of the U.N. General Assembly opened on Tuesday.This is the first time that Chinese candidates have been elected to these positions as part of both Tribunals.

____ (2022-11-16). Chinese hybrid rice offers solution to global food shortage: ministry. ecns.cn China attaches great attention to global food security and Chinese hybrid rice offers a solution to global food shortages, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a press conference on Tuesday.

____ (2022-11-16). Trump announces 2024 presidential bid. ecns.cn Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he will run for the White House again.

____ (2022-11-16). Xi to meet Kishida during APEC meeting. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of the 29th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Wednesday.

____ (2022-11-16). China to continue working with G20 members on global digital economic paradigm: Xi. ecns.cn China stands ready to continue cooperating with the members of the Group of 20 (G20) to jointly build a global digital economic paradigm featuring benefits for all, balance, coordination, inclusiveness, win-win cooperation and common prosperity.

____ (2022-11-16). Cross-provincial travels granted under 48h negative test results; inbound, outbound group tour services remain suspended. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Tuesday that tourists could travel to other provinces with public transporation if they could present a negative nucleic acid testing result within 48 hours.

____ (2022-11-16). More primary courts to have jurisdiction over foreign-related civil, commercial cases. ecns.cn China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has issued a new regulation to expand the jurisdiction of primary courts over the first instance of foreign-related civil and commercial cases.

____ (2022-11-16). Chinese hybrid rice offers solution to global food shortage: FM Spokesperson. ecns.cn

____ (2022-11-16). China's first LNG refueling vessel put into operation. ecns.cn Originally a LNG bunker vessel, "Offshore Oil 301" (Hai Yang Shi You 301), China's first LNG refueling vessel, was put into operation after renovation on Tuesday in Guangzhou.

____ (2022-11-16). Earliest evidence of human cooking found at Israeli archaeological site. ecns.cn Israeli researchers have discovered the world's oldest fish supper – a carp-like fish displaying the earliest signs of having been cooked by prehistoric humans 780,000 years ago.

____ (2022-11-16). Sugar beets harvest in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Karamay planted a total of 186 hectares of sugar beets in 2022 and the estimated output of sugar beets will exceed 13,000 tons, hitting a record high.

____ (2022-11-16). Cartoon themed subway train unveiled in Hangzhou. ecns.cn A cartoon themed subway is launched in Hangzhou to welcome the upcoming 18th China International Cartoon and Animation Festival (CICAF), which is expected to kick off in November.

____ (2022-11-16). China sends 5 satellites in one rocket into space. ecns.cn A CERES-1 Y4 carrier rocket carrying five Jilin-1 Gaofen 03D satellites blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest of China, Nov. 16, 2022.

____ (2022-11-16). Giant World Cup match ball displayed in Beijing. ecns.cn An installation featuring the official match ball of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is displayed in a Beijing street ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Nov. 16, 2022.

____ (2022-11-16). The 24th China Hi-Tech Fair kicks off in Shenzhen. ecns.cn The 24th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) kicked off on Tuesday in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, attracting over 5,600 exhibitors from 41 countries and regions.

____ (2022-11-16). UK scholar: China's poverty alleviation helps world achieve goal five years in advance. ecns.cn It is China that has helped the United Nations attain the Sustainable Development Goals, including the eradication of extreme poverty and halving poverty in all its forms, said Robert Walker…

____ (2022-11-16). (100 great changes) Traditional Chinese medicine benefits the whole world. ecns.cn In 2022, the World Health Organization released the report of the WHO Expert Meeting on Evaluation of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)in the Treatment of COVID-19. The report presented evidence of the efficacy and safety of TCM, suggesting that on the basis of clinically relevant outcome measures, the TCMs are beneficial in the treatment of COVID-19.

Editor at NewsOne (2022-11-16). Who Are Shanquella Robinson's 'Friends'? Social Media Photos Claim To ID People In Fight Video. newsone.com Photos on social media purport to identify Shanquella Robinson's friends in Mexico with her when she died following a brutal fight on video.

Editor (2022-11-16). COP27 deliberations reaffirm imperialist states as main obstacle to ending climate change. mronline.org Developing countries and mass organizations continue to demand compensation for damage and loss.

Editor (2022-11-16). Haunted by the ghost of "Marbury v. Madison:" Judicial review and abolishing the Supreme Court. mronline.org In 2022, after a handful of unelected judges serving lifetime terms in the U.S. Supreme Court eviscerated the hard-won and overwhelmingly popular right to abortion, masses of people took to the streets to defend this democratic right to bodily autonomy.

Editor (2022-11-16). University of California workers launch largest academic strike in U.S. history. mronline.org Workers in the U.S. continue to make waves in historically unorganized sectors such as academia and service.

Editor (2022-11-16). UC's Student Workers Can't Afford California. scheerpost.com

Elijah Magnier (2022-11-16). Israel strikes, and Iran prepared the response. thealtworld.com Israeli strikes. Irrespective of who actually carried out the military operation, Iran received the US-Israeli message. According to Iranian officials, it pledged to reply against Israel in one of the numerous theatres in the Middle East. | US forces are deployed in northeast Syria, robbing the gas and oil, as stated explicitly by former President Donald Trump, and are in control of the Syrian main food basket

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Massive blaze breaks out in Istanbul days after terror attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) — A massive fire erupted in Istanbul, Turkey, late Tuesday and consumed four cars parked in the area, days after the city was rattled by a terror attack over the weekend.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran, Pakistan FMs review bilateral ties, intl. issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian and his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari discussed the latest developments in bilateral and international relations.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on November 16. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Mehr news agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, November 16.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Donald Trump announces 2024 presidential bid. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran summons Australia envoy over interventionist stances. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Reacting to Australia's interventionist approach towards Iran's internal affairs, the Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the ambassador of Australia to Tehran.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran's Vafaei starts shining at UK Snooker Championship 2022. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iran's Hossein Vafaei has defeated the top player Mark Selby at the UK Snooker Championship 2022.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran determined to expand ties with Muslim countries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The chief of Iran's Department of Environment Ali Salajegheh in a meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed Iran's will to develop relations with the Muslim countries.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran, Venezuela sign MoU on academic cooperation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — An extensive academic cooperation MoU was signed between Iran and Venezuela in the presence of Iran's Minister of Science Research and Technology and Venezuelan vice president Gabriela Jiménez.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Over 30K liters of smuggled fuel seized in Zahedan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Above 30,000 liters of smuggled fuel have been confiscated in the Zahedan county of Iran, a local official announced.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Germany denies secret oil talks with Iran: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Reacting to claims over secret talks with Tehran over oil purchase, the German foreign ministry on Tuesday said that the federal government has not engaged in talks with Iran to purchase its oil and gas.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Mossad spy arrested in S Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — A Mossad spy who was planning a subversive operation was arrested by the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Kerman province, southern Iran.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). 5 ISIL terrorists killed in Taliban operation in Herat. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Taliban announced that in an operation in the 12th district of Herat, 5 ISIL terrorists were killed and a hideout of this terrorist group was dismantled.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran's Caves of Karaftu on temporary list of UNESCO. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) — The Caves of Karaftu, situated in the Kordestan province of Iran, have been put on the temporary World Heritage List of UNESCO, a local official said.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). 6 policemen killed in attack in northwestern Pakistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — At least six policemen were killed in a terrorist attack in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Wednesday, an official said.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). US acting hypocritically over nuclear negotiations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Saying that the American side is in a hurry for nuclear negotiations, the Iranian top diplomat criticized the US is acting hypocritically regarding the talks.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Norway signs arms contract with US to buy missiles for F-35s. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Norwegian Armed Forces have signed a landmark agreement with the US for the purchase of AMRAAM-D air-to-air missiles to the tune of NOK 5 billion ($500 million).

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Haiti, UN appeal for help as fears grow over cholera's spread. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The UN and Haitian officials called for international assistance to respond to an outbreak of cholera that the World Health Organization has warned puts hundreds of thousands of people across the Caribbean nation at risk.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). VIDEO: Biden stumbles again during Bali visit. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — On Tuesday, Biden, not for the first time, stumbled on the stairs and appeared to lose his footing after which, Indonesian President Joko Widodo held him during their visit to a Mangrove forest in Bali at G20 Summit.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). IAEA's BoG anti-Iran resolution rejected: AEOI chief. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Chief Mohammad Eslami said that the resolution that the US and E3 including the UK, France, and Germany drafted against Iran is not correct and is strongly rejected.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). G20 rejects use of nuke weapons as inadmissible: declaration. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The leaders of the G20 rejected the use or the threat of using nuclear weapons as inadmissible in their declaration following the summit in Indonesia's Bali on Wednesday.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Two specialized exhibitions open in Iran's Ahvaz. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Two specialized exhibitions kicked off at the ground of the international exhibitions of Ahvaz on Wednesday.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Regional security depends on stability on Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Special envoy of the Iranian President for Afghanistan says that regional security depends on the security and stability of Afghanistan and the countries of the region are trying to help create a stable and safe Afghanistan.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran, Venezuela sign cooperation document in agriculture. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iran and Venezuela have inked a cooperation document in the agriculture field.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Israeli oil tanker targeted by drone in Sea of Oman. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — An oil tanker, belonging to an Israeli billionaire, was struck in an exploding drone attack off Oman.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Vienna talks at risk due to Western miscalculations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Over the last few weeks, Iran has reiterated its firm commitments to diplomacy but Tehran's openness was met with Western procrastination.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Raeisi hails Iranian female athletes for medal winning. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi hailed the efforts of Iranian medalist women, saying that paying attention to sports and supporting athletes is the main approach of the current Iranian government.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Zionists seeking to attribute attack on oil tanker to Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Zionist military officials claimed that Iran was behind the attack on the oil tanker belonging to the Zionist billionaire off the coast of Oman.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). IAEA ready to work with Tehran on safeguards issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Expressing IAEA's readiness to work with Iran on addressing outstanding safeguards issues, the IAEA chief expressed hope for holding a technical meeting with Iran in this regard.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Turkish president threatens Greece once again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday threatened Greece one more time, saying, "we can arrive suddenly one night."

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Ship carrying Iranian oil left Greek waters after 6 months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Wednesday evening announced that the ship carrying Iran's oil cargo left the Greek water for its predetermined destination a few hours ago after six months.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Iran FM warns over West unconstructive measures in IAEA's BoG. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a telephone conversation with his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor on Wednesday warned over the West's anti-Iran measures in IAEA's Board of Governors.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). US Treasury Department sanctioned six Iranian media activists. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The United States on Wednesday sanctioned six senior employees of an Iranian state-run media corporation including Mohsen Barmahani, Payman Jebbeli, Ahmad Norouzi, Yousef Pouranvari, Aameneh Sadat Zabihpour and Ali Rezvani.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Canada sanctions six Iranian individuals, two entities. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — In continuation of anti-Iranian approach of the Canadian authorities, this country imposed new sanctions against Tehran under the false excuses.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Five martyred as terrorists open fire at people in SW Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Unknown gunman opened fire at people and law enforcement forces in the town of Izeh, in Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan on Wednesday night.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on Nov. 16. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, November 16.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Eye-catching nature of Markazi province in fall. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The natural landscape of Markazi province is so eye-catching in autumn that can convince almost anyone to tour this Iranian province.

En.mehrnews (2022-11-16). Sidelines of Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) — The Iranian ministers attending the cabinet meeting answered the questions put forward by the journalists on the sidelines of the meeting.

Ennedith Lopez (2022-11-16). Young Voters Delivered Big Wins for Abortion Rights. otherwords.org

F. William Engdahl (2022-11-16). How Blackrock Investment Fund Triggered the Global Energy Crisis. globalresearch.ca

Felix Abt (2022-11-16). Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About: 'Good' Wars, 'Good' War Criminals, 'Good' Dictators, 'Good' Separatists, 'Good' Oligarchs, 'Good' Money Launderers—And Their Antitheses! globalresearch.ca

Fight Back (2022-11-16). Denver students bring the fight for demilitarization to campus CEO. fightbacknews.org Denver, CO – On November 10, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) continued their campaign against the Auraria Campus Police Department's (ACPD) ongoing participation in the Department of Defense's 1033 program, otherwise referred to as the LESO Program. The program provides police departments with military grade weapons and supplies. | Members of SDS Denver and their fellow students had a speakout at the center of campus, where they made their voices heard on the issue of campus militarization and the 1033 program. | A group of over a dozen students marched to Colleen Walker's office, who is the chief…

Fight Back (2022-11-16). Tallahassee: SDS protests transphobic Board of Medicine decision. fightbacknews.org Tallahassee, FL — On November 9, Florida State University Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) held a protest against the recent decision by the Florida Board of Medicine to ban, in a 6-3 vote, gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth. This decision prohibits all types of gender-affirming care for those under 18, including puberty blockers, hormones, cross-hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery. Around 30 people attended the protest in front of the new student union. | This is not the first time that lawmakers have attacked gender-affirming care in recent months. In August of this year, th…

Fight Back (2022-11-16). Abortion rights win in Michigan. fightbacknews.org Grand Rapids, Michigan – People across Michigan are celebrating a victory with the passing of Proposal 3 which restores abortion rights in Michigan. Proposal 3 passed with 56.7% voting yes and 43.3% voting no. | The campaign to vote Yes on Proposal 3 also boosted voter turnout for the Democratic Party on November 8. On November 9 it was announced that the Democratic Party won both the Michigan House and Senate, as well as re-elected Democrats to all the top spots, led by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The last time Democrats held power like this was 1984. | It was ultimately grassroots organizing and door-knocking…

Finian Cunningham (2022-11-16). Biden and Burns in Double Act to Split Putin and Xi. dissidentvoice.org U.S. President Joe Biden apparently sought to lower tensions with China this week when he promised Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that Washington was "not seeking a new Cold War" with Beijing. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia. It was their first face-to-face meeting since Biden took office in …

Frank Cappello (2022-11-16). üéß LEVER TIME: Tales From The Crypto. levernews.com

Frank Cappello (2022-11-16). üéß LEVER TIME PREMIUM: The Most Toxic Place In America. levernews.com

G. Dunkel (2022-11-16). Technology speculation goes bust — tens of thousands laid off. workers.org At Amazon Tens of thousands of workers in the technology sector have been laid off this year. Estimates vary, depending on when you start counting — January or June — and how you categorize the workers. For example, can an order picker for Amazon be considered a tech worker? Or . . . |

Gideon Polya (2022-11-16). COP27 ignores rich countries' carbon debt. greenleft.org.au Failure born of neoliberal greed is apparent at the COP27 Climate Change Conference in Egypt. Gideon Polya reports.

Glenn Daigon (2022-11-16). Midterm Elections Proved Americans Overwhelmingly Support Public Education. commondreams.org Republican candidates for governor thought they had the winning education playbook, but voters had other ideas.

Global Research News (2022-11-16). Selected Articles: Analysis on the US Midterm Elections. Voter Fraud? globalresearch.ca By So far, to the surprise of most people, there are no clear results yet of the US Midterm Elections. The Republicans have won …

Harvey Simpkins (2022-11-16). Separate Deadly Incidents at American Universities Highlight the Ongoing Epidemic of Mass Violence in the United States. globalresearch.ca

Hendrik Sybrandy (2022-11-16). NASA launches Artemis I moon mission. america.cgtn.com America is heading back to the moon. Overnight, the most powerful rocket yet built with a crew-less capsule sitting on top, blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Artemis 1 mission represents the first step toward putting humans back on the moon …

Herman Rosenfeld (2022-11-16). Building a labour movement to take on the billionaire class. canadiandimension.com In October 2021, 10,000 John Deere workers struck plants and warehouses in Iowa and Illinois, as well as smaller facilities in Kansas, Georgia and Colorado. Photo by Jordan Chariton/Twitter. | | Class Struggle Unionism: | Joe Burns | Haymarket, 2022 | Joe Burns' new book, Class Struggle Unionism, reads like pamphlet, with a clear call to transform the union movement in the US (although it is still applicable to Canada). The model for change is one that has deep roots in the radical socialist and anarchist traditions of working class movements from early in the 20th century that has continuously r…

ICFHRIP (2022-11-16). UN Member States Fall Short on Accountability for Philippine Mass Killings. asia-pacificresearch.com

Infobrics (2022-11-16). Say ‰Ω •Ω! (n«ê h«éo) to Your BRICS Partners and Friends. infobrics.org The Chinese language in the BRICS countries is in an active phase: specialized courses are opened, and scientific conferences and symposiums are held. However, a deeper interaction has not yet been noticed. What tools need to be implemented to attract language learning?>

Infobrics (2022-11-16). Turkey prepares for military operation against Kurds after Istanbul blast. infobrics.org Was the Istanbul blast a false flag operation?>

Infobrics (2022-11-16). Stopping support to Kiev the best way to respond to recent attack in Poland. infobrics.org The most effective way to resolve the crisis generated by the bombing in Poland is to stop sending of money and weapons to Kiev.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-16). Joà£o Pedro Stedile: "Lula's Victory is a Political and Social Victory, Not Just Electoral" libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch In part one of this two-part interview, Stedile discussed the major challenges facing the incoming Lula government, the Bolsonarista blockades, and Lula's priorities for foreign relations. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party emerged victorious in the historic elections held in Brazil on October 30. With almost .9% of the votes,…

Isheka N. Harrison (2022-11-16). Remembering Jazz Drummer Idris Muhammad: 7 Things To Know. moguldom.com Idris Muhammad was one of the foremost funk, jazz and R&B drummers of his time. His legacy is still heard in today's music. Here are seven things to know about Idris Muhammad. 1. Idris Muhammad was born Leo Morris in New Orleans. Muhammad was born Leo Morris on November 13, 1939, in one of the …

Isheka N. Harrison (2022-11-16). Who Is Rising Political Analyst Ameshia Cross? 5 Things To Know. moguldom.com There are many voices in politics and some are more respected than others. Ameshia Cross is gaining popularity as the latter. Here are five things to know about the rising political analyst. 1. Ameshia Cross is a multi-hyphenate political activist, analyst and Democratic strategist with expertise in communications, public relations and policy development. Ameshia Cross' …

Jake Bittle (2022-11-16). 90 Percent of US Counties Have Experienced a Climate Disaster in Past Decade. truthout.org This story was originally published by 9 in 10 US counties have experienced a climate disaster in the last decade, report finds | Ninety percent of all counties in the United States have experienced a weather disaster over the past decade, and these climate-fueled events have caused more than $740 billion in damages, according to a new report from the climate…

Jake Johnson (2022-11-16). 13 Senate Dems Join GOP in Voting to End Covid Emergency Declaration, Kick Millions Off Medicaid. commondreams.org One public health advocate warned that final passage of the resolution would "affect the cost of vaccines, tests, and treatments, restrict access to Medicaid and telehealth, and restart student loan payments."

Jake Johnson (2022-11-16). 'Democracy Is Not Out of the Woods Yet': Trump Announces 2024 White House Run. commondreams.org "Trump was the ringleader of the criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election and the will of the American people. He and his allies have shown that they will go to any lengths to seize power, from lying to the public to inciting political violence."

JANET (2022-11-16). End the War Drills, Lift the Travel Ban! iacenter.org From October 31 to November 5, the U.S. and south Korea air forces carried out joint war exercises against north Korea called Operation Vigilant Storm. The joint exercises involved over 240 U.S. and south Korean aircraft and U.S. B-1B supersonic stealth bombers hovering near the DMZ. These provocations have prompted north Korea to respond with missile launches and excursions in the west sea border areas. Tensions with north Korea have only increased since the inaugurations of the Biden and Yoon administrations. Biden and Yoon have taken a hard line against north Korea, and their administrations have led the large…

Janie Har (2022-11-16). Rent control and affordable housing were winning issues in the elections. peoplesworld.org SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Ballot measures in the U.S. to build more affordable housing and protect tenants from soaring rent increases were plentiful and fared well in last week's midterm elections, a sign of growing angst over record high rents exacerbated by inflation and a dearth of homes. Voters approved capping rent increases at below inflation in …

Jayati Ghosh (2022-11-16). Raising Interest Rates and Tightening Monetary Policy Is Not the Answer. commondreams.org Governments and central banks in the US and Europe continue to insist that raising interest rates is the only way to tame soaring prices, even though it is abundantly clear that this approach is not working.

Jeff Shantz (2022-11-16). Canada: Conservatives back down on anti-worker law in face of general strike threat. greenleft.org.au Ontario's Conservative government has officially repealed its anti-worker, anti-union legislation, reports Jeff Shantz.

Jeff Shantz (2022-11-16). Canada: Conservatives back down on anti-worker law in face of general strike threat. Rank and file resolute. greenleft.org.au Ontario's Conservative government officially repealed its anti-worker, anti-union legislation on November 14, reports Jeff Shantz. On the back of this win, rank-and-file workers are determined to continue organising networks inside their unions, between unions, and with community movements.

Jenna McGuire (2022-11-16). 'We're Going to Get This Done': US Senate Takes Crucial Step Toward Codifying Same-Sex Marriage. commondreams.org "The right to marry the person you love shouldn't be up for debate," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

Jessica Buxbaum (2022-11-16). Israeli Drone Sales Are Fueling Military Occupations Around The World. mintpressnews.com In addition to selling armed drones to oppressive regimes, widespread reports indicate that Israel has long used the armed unmanned aircraft to carry out strikes in Gaza, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, and Sudan.

Jessica Corbett (2022-11-16). As GOP Claims House Majority, Jayapal Warns of 'Republicans in Ruin'. commondreams.org Predicting GOP infighting, she said that "what we might get is a really sharp contrast: Republicans trying to strip Social Security and Medicare" and Democrats serving as the last line of defense.

Jessica Corbett (2022-11-16). 'A Massive Mistake': Alarm as Dems Cast Doubt on Lame-Duck Debt Ceiling Deal. commondreams.org "Biden and Senate Democrats have decided to leave the economic equivalent of a nuclear arsenal on their front porch for Republicans to take and use as they see fit."

Jessica Corbett (2022-11-16). 'A Moral and a Strategic Responsibility': Bowman, Omar Lead Call for Loss and Damage Funding. commondreams.org "We have a momentous opportunity to bring other partner countries to the table and shape an equitable path forward."

Joe Lauria (2022-11-16). A Father Fights for His Son & What's Left of Democracy. orinocotribune.com By Joe Lauria Nov 11, 2022 | The film Ithaka, about the quest of Julian Assange's father to save his son, made its U.S. premiere on Sunday in New York City. It is reviewed by Joe Lauria. | To the extent that the media has covered the tragedy of Julian Assange at all, the focus has been on politics and the law. | Consortium News, which has provided perhaps the most comprehensive coverage of the prosecution under the Espionage Act of the WikiLeaks publisher, has also focused more on the case and less on the man. | The great issues involved transcend the individual: war, diplomacy, official deception, high cri…

Julia Conley (2022-11-16). 'Break Up Ticketmaster,' Chorus of Lawmakers Demands Amid Taylor Swift Fiasco. commondreams.org "Daily reminder that Ticketmaster is a monopoly," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. "Break them up."

Julia Conley (2022-11-16). House Democrat Leads Charge to Bar Trump From Office, Citing 14th Amendment. commondreams.org The former president "forfeited his right to ever hold federal office again for leading an insurrection against the United States," said Rep. David Cicilline.

Julia Conley (2022-11-16). Preserve and Restore Nature to Prevent Future Pandemics: Studies. commondreams.org "Right now, the world is focused on how we can stop the next pandemic," said one scientist. "Unfortunately, preserving or restoring nature is rarely part of the discussion."

Kalonji Changa (2022-11-16). Kevin Johnson Speaks From Death Row About His Impending Execution This Month. truthout.org The United States promotes itself as being the "leader of the free world." Yet, its legal apparatus and carceral systems have built a bloodthirsty, parasitical machine obsessed with domination, captivity and torture — under the guise of justice. This country considers itself "civilized," yet the death penalty is legal in 27 states. Like Nazi euthanasia programs that executed prisoners deemed "unworthy of life," the contemporary U.S. makes similar determinations with varied means across states, including lethal injections, the electric chair and firing squads (the last firing squad execution was that of Ronn…

Kamran Nayeri (2022-11-16). Women, Life, Liberty: A Protest Promising a Revolution to End All Oppression and Exploitation. socialistproject.ca The song Baraye (For) composed by the singer Shervin Hajipour has been described as "the anthem" of the "Women, Life, Liberty" protests in Iran. Hajipour wrote the lyrics using a collection of tweets by the protesters. Shortly after the release of Baraye, he was arrested. However, he has been released on bail. As such, the lyrics offer a random sample of what motivates some of the protesters. To keep the authenticity of these, the following is my literal English translation of the lyric, which sacrifices it musical and poetic forms. | Baraye (For): | For the sake of dancing in…

Keenan "HIGz" Higgins (2022-11-16). The Evolution Of Hip-Hop From The Perspective Of Three Certified Rap Pioneers. newsone.com Source: General / Radio One | Snoop Dogg, E-40, Too $hort, and MORE: Formed in 2020 during the pandemic, all four rap pioneers have finally made it around to dropping their debut…

Kenny Stancil (2022-11-16). In COP27 Speech, Lula Vows to Make Amazon Destruction 'A Thing of the Past'. commondreams.org "There's no climate security for the world without a protected Amazon," said Brazil's president-elect.

Kenny Stancil (2022-11-16). NLRB Requests 'Nationwide Cease and Desist Order' to Stop Union-Busting at Starbucks. commondreams.org "We are asking the court to swiftly grant the injunction so that the employee Starbucks unlawfully fired can return to work and all Starbucks employees nationally can effectively exercise their right to engage in union activities," said an NLRB official.

Kevin Gosztola (2022-11-16). Senate Investigation: Doctor Contracted By ICE Medically Abused Dozens Of Women. thedissenter.org This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a Following an 18-month investigation, a subcommittee in the United States Senate released a report that further confirmed whistleblower allegations that female detainees in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were subject to invasive, harmful, and often unnecessary gynecological procedures. | Women in custody at the Irwin County Deten…

Kit Klarenberg, David Cronin (2022-11-16). Police slap ketchup ban on Balfour protester. electronicintifada.net Woman told she may not carry condiments or glue.

Kumi Naidoo (2022-11-16). Do Not Confuse Industry-Backed 'Carbon Capture' With the Urgent Need for Carbon Removal. commondreams.org We don't have time to choose between stopping emissions and removing CO2 from the air. We need to do both to survive.

Kyle Anzalone (2022-11-16). US, Japan to Start Large-Scale War Games as Biden Meets with Xi. globalresearch.ca

Lee Camp (2022-11-16). The Real Reason the US Is Against the Entire World on Cuba. mintpressnews.com What is the point of the embargo on Cuba? What are we hoping to achieve? To punish a dead Fidel Castro for his sins? Maybe to punish a dead Che Guevara for his sins? Perhaps punish Cuban cigar makers for being so damned good?

Lisa Chiu (2022-11-16). How to survive a crowd crush. america.cgtn.com The scenes from the Halloween crowd crush that killed more than 1 people in Seoul on Oct. 29 are gut-wrenching. As investigators continue to fault for an inadequate response, the reality is that any time large numbers of people gather in a confined space, there …

Mark Gruenberg (2022-11-16). Democrats move now to protect same sex marriage and much more. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The number one bill lawmakers will consider this month, thanks to Senate Democrats newly energized after maintaining control of that body last week, will be a bill that protects same-sex marriage rights nationwide with a new federal law. The move by the Senate Democrats is designed to beat the right-wing dominated Supreme Court to the …

Mark Gruenberg (2022-11-16). GOP cool to Trump but not MAGA extremism as he announces third run for presidency. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Former Oval Office Republican occupant Donald Trump has announced yet another run for the White House, even as many Republicans expressed unhappiness with their master, not because they reject his politics, but because they think it is his style that caused mass rejection of his endorsed midterm candidates by the voters. What is making voters …

Marwa Osman (2022-11-16). The Scene Inside IranMES EP.184. thealtworld.com As the identity of the parties behind the riots and the systematic attacks against the Iranian people became clear, from the case of the late young woman "Amini", to the bombings and the arrest of cells belonging to "the terrorist organization Daesh", it was imperative to look back, historically, and in particular since after the Islamic revolution in Iran in 1979, the United States of America has worked using the same tactic (that is divide and conquer) to expand its influence in the Middle East, through British-made radical groups, also supported by it, and with "American-Arab" facilitation. | To discuss this i…

Matthew Johnson (2022-11-16). The Weekly Round-up: Protest injunctions, EU law overhaul, and UN reviews human rights in UK. ukhumanrightsblog.com Source of photograph: www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63533012 In the news The High Court has granted an injunction preventing M25 protests in response to Just Stop Oil activists gluing themselves to motorways in the past weeks. The injunction means that anyone fixing themselves to the road, or anyone assisting someone else in doing so, can be held in contempt …

Maureen Clare Murphy (2022-11-16). Will FBI probe into Abu Akleh killing be a cover-up? electronicintifada.net Democrats have pressed Biden on Al Jazeera reporter's slaying.

Michael Waldman (2022-11-16). Midterm Voters Decisively Rejected Election Deniers. commondreams.org Is a durable majority for safe and secure elections emerging?

Michelle Begue (2022-11-16). Colombian President Gustavo Petro marks 100 days in office. america.cgtn.com Colombia's first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro, is marking 100 days in office this Tuesday. Demonstrators marked the occasion with a show of support.

Mike Walter (2022-11-16). The Heat: Israeli Elections. america.cgtn.com Israel's president asks former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government. What could it mean for the country and beyond? Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could return to power as head of Israel's most right-wing government in history. Final results show Netanyahu's Likud …

Misión Verdad (2022-11-16). Despite Sanctions, Venezuela's Oil Production Rises in October: OPEC. orinocotribune.com

Misión Verdad (2022-11-16). Petro Feels Pressure From the US for Relaunching Colombia-Venezuela Relations. orinocotribune.com

Mitchell Zimmerman (2022-11-16). The GOP Won't Dump Trumpism Anytime Soon. otherwords.org In the face of midterm election results that confounded predictions and crushed Republican hopes for a landslide victory, some in the media are suggesting that the party may finally turn away from Trump. | Trump-backed Republicans did indeed blow some critical races. But this hope suggests there are reasonable Republican office-holders out there who are now ready to liberate themselves from Trump's orbit and re-make the GOP as a normal, democracy-respecting party. | The suggestion that there was an "extremist" fever that has run its course is false. | The reality: MAGA Republicans are the Republican Party. Few Re…

Monet Bailey (2022-11-16). Baby's vaccine responses linked to childbirth method. healtheuropa.com The childbirth delivery method is associated with how a baby's immune system will respond to two key childhood vaccines. There are multiple types of childbirth delivery methods, including spontaneous vaginal birth, assisted vaginal birth, caesarean section, breech birth and multiple births. Many women plan for a natural vaginal birth; however, complications can arise during labour …

Monet Bailey (2022-11-16). The bacteria behind leprosy disease could regenerate livers. healtheuropa.com In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that parasites behind leprosy disease can reprogramme cells to increase the size of a liver. The latest findings from a research team from the University of Edinburgh suggest the possibility of adapting this natural process from leprosy disease to renew ageing livers and increase health span which is …

Monet Bailey (2022-11-16). University of Oxford researchers discover a key cause of type 2 diabetes. healtheuropa.com New research has illuminated the key cause of type 2 diabetes, finding that high blood glucose reprograms the metabolism of pancreatic cells. Around 415 million people globally are living with diabetes. Within this figure, nearly five million people are diagnosed every year in the UK, costing the NHS £10 billion each year. Around 90% of …

Nitza Soledad Perez (2022-11-16). Americans react to Trump's 2024 White House bid. america.cgtn.com Donald Trump wants back inside the White House oval office. The former U.S. president announced his candidacy to re-take…

____ (2022-11-16). Pardon My French, But–Boo Hoo. smoothiex12.blogspot.com

Owen Fairclough (2022-11-16). Donald Trump announces 2024 candidacy. america.cgtn.com Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced his bid for the 2024 presidential election Tuesday. Just days ago, Trump appeared the only Republican choice for 2024 nominee. But his strategy in this year's midterm elections has sowed seeds of doubt about his prospects even among those …

Party for Socialism, Liberation (2022-11-16). PSL Statement — Workers shouldn't be fooled: Trump is a tool of the ultra-rich. liberationnews.org Trump is nothing more than a tool for the millionaires and billionaires to grow even more disgustingly rich while workers' rights are trampled on.

Patrick Chura, Sydney Stroll (2022-11-16). 'Joe Hill, Alive as You and Me' unites and inspires in Akron. peoplesworld.org AKRON, Ohio — Joe Hill was a labor organizer and songwriter for the Industrial Workers of the World, founded in 1905. He believed in the IWW mantra that men and women of all races and nations could work together to "change the unequal conditions of society though legitimate direct action." His tool for uniting people …

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Israel lashes out against US decision to investigate killing of Shireen Abu Akleh. peoplesdispatch.org For months, the US had declined to conduct any investigation into the killing of the Palestinian journalist and accepted the Israeli version calling it an accident. This is despite repeated appeals by Akleh's family and human rights groups for an inquiry…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Protesters campaign against violence and enforced disappearances of Baloch people in Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org Protesting against the recent unconstitutional detention of women and minors in the Bolan district of Balochistan province, as well as repeated incidents of enforced disappearances of Baloch people, demonstrators called the region lying in southwestern Pakistan "a torment camp"

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Rights bodies condemn detention of women activists in Afghanistan. peoplesdispatch.org On November 3, Taliban authorities detained rights defender Zarifa Yaqoobi along with four of her male colleagues during a press conference in Kabul announcing the formation of the "Afghan Women Movement for Equality"

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Saudi-led coalition continues its seven-year blockade of Yemen. peoplesdispatch.org A Houthi official said that in recent times, at least three ships carrying petroleum products have been stopped from reaching Hodeidah port. The seven-year-long blockade has prevented crucial supplies of energy, food and medicine from reaching millions…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-11-16). Whats next for Pakistan as Imran Khan and the establishment blame each other. peoplesdispatch.org Taimur Rahman, General Secretary of the Mazdoor Kisan Party, analyzes the situation in Pakistan in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former PM Imran Khan. | He explains the demands Imran Khan raised and how the country's establishment and government have responded to them and the economic crisis. He also talks about some of the alternative policies that can help bring Pakistan out of the abyss.

Peter Certo (2022-11-16). In OtherWords: November 16, 2022. otherwords.org The dust still hasn't settled on this year's midterm elections. But a week out, a few things seem clear: Republicans look poised to eke out a narrow House majority, but the "red wave" many predicted never materialized. What's more, a number of progressive initiatives won big, even in conservative states. | This week, our contributors try to make sense of it all. | Sarah Anderson offers an excellent explainer on the ballot initiatives that won big, from Medicaid expansion in South Dakota to a $15 minimum wage in Nebraska. Local politicians didn't like these ideas, Sarah explains, which is why protecting citizen ba…

Peter Ford (2022-11-16). "The US is a Paper Tiger where Saudi Arabia is concerned": Interview with Ambassador Peter Ford. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2022-11-16). U.S. "Weaponized" Dollar Economics. "This Global Instrument of Fraud and World Dominance Must be Broken Once and For All" globalresearch.ca

Philip Weiss (2022-11-16). How it feels to visit an apartheid country. canadiandimension.com An advertisement alongside the separation wall in East Jerusalem. Here the wall divides a Palestinian neighbourhood so as to limit the numbers of Palestinians in official Jerusalem. Photo by Philip Weiss. | Every time I visit Israel and Palestine I come home so struck by the injustice that I say to myself, Well you are a writer, you should be able, in 1,000 words or so, to convey the enormity of what you have seen so that the system falls apart like a house of cards for an American reader. This is my latest effort to do just that. | The main impression I had on this visit, is the feeling of Separation. I w…

Press Associates (2022-11-16). Violations of labor law lead to Home Depot Workers Union loss in Philly. peoplesworld.org PHILADELPHIA (PAI)—Rampant company labor law-breaking led to a unionization vote loss for the independent Home Depot Workers Union at the first store they targeted, in northeast Philadelphia. The Nov. 6 vote was 51-165 among 224 eligible workers. The law-breaking was so bad that three weeks before the balloting, HDWU had already filed a complaint with …

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2022-11-16). CovertAction Bulletin: Trump 2024? It's up to us to fight! with Sean Blackmon. covertactionmagazine.com While we are still waiting for some election outcome, the results of the midterm show that the anti-democratic movement of the far right has been rejected by the majority of voters. Sean Blackmon, co-host of the daily radio show By Any Means Necessary, joins to talk about how he analyzes the results of last week's elections and referendums. Sean shares his thoughts on how the GA Senate race got so close, the failures of the Democratic Party to excite voters, and impending threats to democracy.

Ramzy Baroud (2022-11-16). Palestinians are Native Americans: It's Time to Correct the Language of History. mintpressnews.com In this new language, Palestinians are Native Americans, not in their supposed propensity to be 'wiped out', but in their pride, resilience and continued quest for equality and justice.

Rian Overy (2022-11-16). CBD content has no bearing on cannabis safety. healtheuropa.com The CBD content of cannabis has no effect on the drug's safety, according to researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King's College London. The researcher's findings challenge the widely held belief that higher CBD content in cannabis protects the user from psychotic experiences and memory problems. The research team have urged …

Rian Overy (2022-11-16). COVID-19 virus can reactivate myalgic encephalomyelitis. healtheuropa.com According to researchers from Linkà∂ping University COVID-19 can reactivate viruses that had become latent in cells, particularly in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis. Severe, long-term fatigue, post-exertional malaise, pain, and sleep problems are all signs of myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. The cause of the condition is still not fully understood, although it …

Rian Overy (2022-11-16). Making brain tumour surgery safer with quantum sensors. healtheuropa.com Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and the Helmholtz Institute Mainz (HIM) have been developing new technology to make brain tumour surgery safer. Removing a brain tumour is a challenging operation for surgeons. They must remove the tumour without damaging any healthy brain tissue, therefore, it is highly important that surgeons closely monitor the …

Richard Norton-Taylor (2022-11-16). Perverse Priorities: Cut Public Spending, Keep Nuclear Arms and Warplanes. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-11-16). EU rotates Georgian troops for African military mission. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geNovember 16, 2022 Georgian platoon returns from EU Central African training mission A platoon of the National Guard of Georgia has returned from its six-month deployment in the European Union Training mission in the Central African Republic…. Brigadier General Roman Jokhadze and members of the National Guard welcomed the servicemembers on their arrival at the …

Staff (2022-11-16). Photo: pan-Turkic military drill with Turkey, Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus, Kyrgyzstan. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Azeri Press AgencyNovember 16, 2022 Soldiers of Azerbaijan, Turkiye, Northern Cyprus Turkish Republic, and Kyrgyzstan hold military exercises in Turkiye's Isparta, said the Turkish National Defence Ministry, APA reports.

Robert Reich (2022-11-16). Big midterm victories that give me hope for the future. nationofchange.org Friends, regardless of the overall outcome of the midterms, have no doubt: progressives are the future.

Robert S. Becker (2022-11-16). Decisive, literally defining 'midterm' for the ages. nationofchange.org Does not this heart-warming stunner/ Fortify the winners as front-runner?>

Sameena Rahman (2022-11-16). Israeli Nuclear Arsenal Condemned by World's Governments in Overwhelming UN Vote. globalresearch.ca

Sara Flounders (2022-11-16). COP 27: greenwashing, repression, food crisis. workers.org The activist group, Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change protests during the COP27 climate conference, Nov. 13. Nov. 13 — More than 40,000 people registered as participants at the 27th United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) gathering at Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, held Nov. 6 to 18. One hundred world leaders, top-level . . . |

Scorinoco (2022-11-16). President Maduro's Address to the 27th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP27 (Transcript). orinocotribune.com English translation of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's Honorable President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, | I extend my greetings of solidarity and gratitude to you and to the glorious people of Egypt for hosting the Twenty-Seventh Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and especially for the invitation to an event such as this, given…

Scott Bennett (2022-11-16). U.S. Military Psychological Operations (PSYOP): "The Weaponization of Information" In Support of Global Military Conquest. globalresearch.ca

Shailly Gupta Barnes (2022-11-16). How Low-Income Voters Shaped The Midterm Elections. otherwords.org

Shannon Dawson (2022-11-16). Amid Twitter Layoffs, Elon Musk 'Brushed Aside' Concerns Of Diversity And Inclusion. newsone.com

Sharon Zhang (2022-11-16). Judge Strikes Down Title 42, Which Helped Expel Millions of Asylum Seekers. truthout.org A federal judge has struck down an anti-immigration policy originally invoked by President Donald Trump that has seen millions of asylum seekers expelled, marking a victory for immigrant advocates and human rights experts who have long called the policy cruel and inhumane. | Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan

Sharon Zhang (2022-11-16). NLRB Seeks Nationwide Court Order Barring Starbucks From Firing Union Activists. truthout.org

Sharon Zhang (2022-11-16). Warnock's Campaign Sues Over GOP's Ban on Saturday Voting in Georgia Runoff. truthout.org Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock's campaign has filed a lawsuit against Georgia over Republican officials' decision this week to bar early voting on Saturdays for the upcoming runoff election, slamming officials for their allegedly "cherry-pick[ed]" interpretation of state voting laws. | Over the weekend, Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's office

Simon Davis-Cohen (2022-11-16). Sheriff Retaliates Against Lawyers Scrutinizing Arrests of Water Protectors. truthout.org Court documents reveal that Aitkin County, Minnesota Sheriff Daniel Guida, a key figure in the repression of Water Protectors resisting the Line 3 pipeline, has used his office to retaliate against efforts to subpoena him. | The subpoena seeks to compel Guida to testify under oath about an arrangement with pipeline company Enbridge Inc. that has seen his office receive $355,393 of direct funding in addition to tens of thousands of dollars more in exclusive assistance from other agencies, all funded by Enbridge Inc. The funds reimbursed law enforcement for things like crowd control materials and time spent policin…

SP Editor (2022-11-16). Climate Action Is Still Disconnected From Developing Country Realities. scheerpost.com By Gaye Taylor | The Energy Mix A COP 27 panel discussion on accountability for climate action revealed an ongoing disconnect between developed and developing worlds, with the former urging faith in a complex-but-sincere process and the latter expressing significant mistrust and frustration. "I was told 40,000 people are here at COP 27," said Ani Dasgupta, President …

SP Editor (2022-11-16). The Most Important Climate Talk Happened Thousands of Miles From COP27. scheerpost.com

Staff (2022-11-16). Who Should Pay for Climate Crisis? Global South Demands "Loss and Damage" from Wealthy Nations. democracynow.org We are broadcasting from COP27, the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where poorer countries in the Global South that are weathering the worst effects of the climate crisis are calling for wealthy nations to pay reparations in the form of climate financing. "We need a global plan to phase out fossil fuels in a just and equitable manner," says Harjeet Singh, head of global political strategy with Climate Action Network and global engagement director of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. He adds that the United States is the main impediment to "loss and damage" climat…

Staff (2022-11-16). "Climate Collateral": How Military Spending Fuels Environmental Damage. democracynow.org As the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, is underway, we look at how military spending accelerates the climate crisis. Wealthy nations' investments in armed forces not only exacerbates pollution but also often surpasses their climate financing by as much as 30 times, according to a new report by the Transnational Institute. It shows the money is available, "but it's been dedicated to military spending," says co-author Nick Buxton. Governments that import arms, like Egypt, are motivated by the desire for legitimacy and the "power to crack down on the civil society,&#8…

Staff (2022-11-16). Some Observers — Including the OAS — Ignored Critical Biases in Bolivia's Preliminary Count. cepr.net The "shutdown" does not offer a true opportunity for a natural experiment because the "treatment" group is neither plausibly similar to the "control" nor known to be treated in any ordinary sense.

Staff (2022-11-16). Orinoco Tribune Celebrates 4th Anniversary (+Global Ranking & Anniversary Event). orinocotribune.com Caracas, November 15, 2022 ( In four years, Orinoco Tribune has been visited by almost one million readers. We have published almost 15,000 posts, consisting of approximately 13.6 million words. This represents more than 675,000 working hours in publishing work alone…

Staff (2022-11-16). President Maduro Urges Renewal & Transformation of Popular Power Laws. orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, November 15, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, launched the national initiative for public consultation for the transformation of the Popular Power laws. | During the launch of the national deployment, the head of state called for Venezuelans to discuss and activate plans to adapt and renew all the laws of Popular Power that have been created during the Revolution, and all the public policies of the government and the state. | Maduro is requesting a review of more than 10 legal instruments of the popular grassroots organizations in order to create a legal system that facilitates the proces…

Susan Dunham (2022-11-16). The Corona Crisis has "Broken our Relationships and Crushed our Souls", "Courageous Voices have Emerged to Speak to the Hysteria of our Time" globalresearch.ca

Tamara Nassar (2022-11-16). Israeli settlers take revenge after three are killed. electronicintifada.net Occupation officials embarrassed that attack was not halted sooner.

Ted Snider (2022-11-16). Is this the Time for Peace? globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Amazon Reportedly Begins Layoffs. telesurenglish.net The New York Times said earlier this week that Amazon was planning to lay off approximately 10,000 employees in corporate and technology roles, adding that the cuts would be the largest in the company's history. | Photo taken on May 7, 2020 shows a window of a temporarily closed Amazon bookstore in Washington D.C., the United States.

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Canada's Inflation Steady at 6.9 Pct in October. telesurenglish.net

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Díaz-Canel Arrives in Algiers, 1st Stop on Presidential Tour. telesurenglish.net Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez arrived on Wednesday night in the Algerian capital to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations and brotherhood between the two countries. | RELATED: | The Cuban president was received by Prime Minister AàØmene Benabderrahmane. Diaz-Canel said through his official Twitter account, "We appreciate the warm welcome to Algiers on Wednesday night. We celebrate 60 years of diplomat…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). First Monkeypox Death Reported in Chile. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Chile's Health Ministry reported the first death from monkeypox in the country, of a person who was diagnosed with the disease on September 29. | RELATED: | The Head of the Department of Epidemiology of the Health Ministry Christian Garcia said on his official Twitter account, "There is a pattern that is common (in severe cases), people with underlying pathologies that cannot respond in the best way to other diseases, in this case…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). G20 Summit Concludes by Committing to Tackle Food Crisis. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the G20 summit concluded with a commitment to address the global food crisis and encourage dialogue as a mechanism to resolve critical situations. | RELATED: | After two days of meetings in Bali (Indonesia), the joint declaration of the G20 leaders mentioned the need to take urgent measures to save lives and prevent hunger. | "We commit to protecting the most vulnerable from hunger by using all available tools to manage…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Lula Proposes the Amazon as the Venue for COP30 in 2025. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Brazil's President-elect Lula da Silva announced that he will petition the United Nations for the Amazon to host the 2025 Climate Change Conference (COP30). | RELATED: | "We will ask that the COP30 be held in Brazil," he said, adding that the states of Amazonas or Para have the conditions to host an event of such magnitude. | During a meeting with the governors of the Amazon states, Lula expressed that it is impor…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Maradona's 'Hand of God' World Cup Ball Sold for $2.4 Million. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the London-based Graham Budd Auctions sold for USD2.37 million the ball with which Diego Maradona scored the "Hand of God" goal in the 1986 World Cup.. | RELATED: | This happened in the quarter-finals match between Argentina and England that took place at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. | In that match, the Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser could not perceive what actually happened and endorsed a goal t…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). New Variants Drive Up COVID-19 Infections in the United States. telesurenglish.net The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) informed that Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 accounted for nearly half of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. in the past week. | RELATED: | The two new variants have been growing especially fast since October. At the beginning of October, each one accounted for about 1 percent of new infections in the United States, but they have been roughly doubling in prevalence…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). South Sudan: Violence Against Civilians Decreases. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) reported a 60 percent decrease in violent incidents against civilians and a 23 percent decrease in civilian victims in the third quarter of 2022 compared with the same period of 2021. | RELATED: | The UNMISS Human Rights Division said at least 745 civilians were subjected to killing, injury, abduction, and conflict-related sexual violence between July and Se…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). UN Asks to Investigate Murder of Palestinian Teenager. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Monday, the Israeli occupation forces killed 15-year-old Fulla Ramzi Masalmeh with a shot to the head and wounded 19-year-old Anas Hassouneh. They were traveling in a car in the town of Beitunia. | RELATED: | "A video circulating on social media shows the moment Israeli soldiers shot at a car," local outlet J24 reported, pointing out that the Israeli soldiers left their victim bleeding. | "Th…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Venezuela Receives Applications From 12 International Airlines. telesurenglish.net According to the President of the National Institute of Civil Aeronautics (INAC), twelve airlines have requested to operate with Venezuela. | There are "some 12 requests from international airlines that want to connect with Venezuela," said the President of the National Institute of Civil Aeronautics (INAC), Juan Manuel Teixeira. Nov. 16, 2022.

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Venezuela to Defend Right Over the Essequibo: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, President Nicolas Maduro asserted that Venezuela will defend its sovereign rights over the Essequibo territory at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague. | RELATED: | "Venezuela will defend its historical and legal right over the Essequibo," he said, recalling that Vice President Delcy Rodriguez will participate in the hearings on the preliminary objections presented by Venezuela against Guyana…

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). World Cup Group a Preview: Netherlands Set for Big-stage Return. telesurenglish.net The Netherlands, three-time FIFA World Cup runners-up, are eyeing a strong tournament, and hosts Qatar are looking for survival in Group A. | Guus Til (L) of the Netherlands celebrates with his teammates Donyell Malen (C) and Teun Koopmeiners during the 2022 FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier against Turkey in Amsterdam, Sept. 7, 2021.

The Associated Press (2022-11-16). US to Supply Puerto Rico With Emergency Power Generation. latinorebels.com The U.S. government announced Tuesday that it will provide Puerto Rico with temporary electric generation via barges to help in restoring the island's storm-devastated power grid and ease repeated widespread outages.

Thom Hartmann (2022-11-16). A Note of Apology to This Nation's Younger Generations: We Failed You. commondreams.org Millennials today hold only 4.6% of the nation's wealth and, along with Zoomers, struggle to own a home and are deeply in debt. What happened? In a word, Republicans…

UnitedEditor (2022-11-16). Bolivia: The right continues betting on the coup. uwidata.com By Oscar Rotundo * In Bolivia, the fascist partyocracy intends to wear down the government and promote a coup insurrection like in 2018, which led to the 2019 coup. The arrogance with which they usually operated and the contempt for the people, never permitted them to imagine that the people would return to government, dismantling …

UnitedEditor (2022-11-16). Brazil: "A victory for democracy" uwidata.com Elections are over, Lula has won and Brazil is in transition to his government, which will take office on January 1st. Lula is Honorary Chairman of the Workers' Party of Brazil, the leading force in a broad coalition. How does the coalition interpret the election results? How will they establish governability, given the conservative majority …

WSWS (2022-11-16). Svitzer Australia moves to lock out 582 workers. wsws.org The tugboat operator's action was a calculated manoeuvre, designed to provoke an intervention by the industrial courts and a ban on any further strikes by workers.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Chinese Communist Party begins lifting Zero-COVID policy. wsws.org There is no scientific justification for this shift in policy, which is based solely on political and economic considerations.

WSWS (2022-11-16). British Columbia Teachers' Federation seeks to impose massive wage cuts on 49,000 educators. wsws.org The supposed contract "negotiations" were between government and union officials who almost all carry an NDP membership card. These were conspiratorial consultations between friends and political allies on how best to ram another round of concessions down the throats of teachers and public sector workers more broadly.

WSWS (2022-11-16). G20 meets amid mounting economic and geopolitical crisis. wsws.org Global inflation is at its highest level in 40 years, recession is looming in a growing number of major economies, including the US, interest rates are rising as central banks tighten monetary policy, and a deepening food crisis is pushing millions of people into starvation.

WSWS (2022-11-16). The campaign against "Last Generation" climate activists: Preparation for establishing a police state in Germany. wsws.org For weeks, politicians and various media outlets have been railing against the climate change activist group "Last Generation". Peaceful protest, civil disobedience and other forms of resistance are to be criminalised and intimidated.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Video: Support the striking University of California academic workers! wsws.org "You have taken a courageous stand against the powerful corporate and political forces that run the University of California system," Will Lehman, a candidate for UAW president, said, "and your struggle deserves the broadest support from all workers and youth."

WSWS (2022-11-16). Transit workers in Loudoun County, Virginia, authorize strike amid ongoing transit crisis. wsws.org ATU Local 689 members voted overwhelmingly to strike, days before the opening of the Washington Area Transit Authority's new rail service extension.

WSWS (2022-11-16). As the class struggle grows in US, another rail union rejects White House-backed contract. wsws.org The opposition of the railroaders draws strength from the fact that it is part of a broader development of the entire working class.

WSWS (2022-11-16). As the class struggle grows in US, another rail union rejects White-House backed contract. wsws.org The opposition of the railroaders draws strength from the fact that it is part of a broader development of the entire working class.

WSWS (2022-11-16). UK schools face devastating funding crisis. wsws.org Half of head teachers in England are considering teacher redundancies or cutting school hours to balance the budget.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Causeway: Hardly a hint left of antiwar sentiment. wsws.org The film follows a wounded Afghanistan war veteran who returns home to her native New Orleans in order to recuperate.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Trump delivers fascist diatribe to announce 2024 reelection bid. wsws.org Among the police state policies Trump pledged to carry out if elected were the "removal of the illegal alien criminals," the death penalty for drug dealers, and the dispatch of National Guard troops to states and cities whose elected leaders failed to crack down on "the total breakdown of law and order."

WSWS (2022-11-16). Will Lehman, rank-and-file candidate for UAW president, to appear on Turkish TV program Thursday. wsws.org Lehman will be interviewed on the DirenEmek program on Mukavemet TV program, which will be broadcast live on YouTube this Thursday at 1: 00 pm EST.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Strike of 48,000 academic workers in California enters third day. wsws.org The majority of professors have canceled lectures, while adjuncts, faculty and undergraduate students have joined the picket lines in solidarity.

WSWS (2022-11-16). The FTX crypto collapse and the underlying crisis of the capitalist financial system. wsws.org The UK bond market crisis and the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange, which have sent out shock waves through the financial system, have a common underlying cause—the vast shift in the conditions prevailing in the global financial system over the past eight months.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Will Lehman replies to incumbent union president Ray Curry's violation of federal law and UAW election rules. wsws.org This is Will Lehman's response to the Monitor's proposed "remedy" to incumbent UAW president Ray Curry's violation of federal law.

WSWS (2022-11-16). Australian Labor PM has "reset" meeting with Xi. wsws.org The meeting may indicate a tactical shift to ease the immediate tensions produced by the escalating US provocations against China, following the lead set by US President Biden's meeting with Xi.

Yves Engler (2022-11-16). Another Disruption of Anti-Palestinian Event, Another Punch. dissidentvoice.org On Sunday Bill Sloan and I interrupted a Technion Canada fundraiser to challenge its support of the Israeli military and the role of government-subsidized charities in promoting Israeli apartheid. After entering the room, I declared "Technion Canada supports the Israeli military and the Israeli military's war crimes. Technion Canada has projects that support the Israeli …

Zack Linly (2022-11-16). Texas GOP Rep. Pete Sessions Absurdly Compares Legal Weed To Slavery. newsone.com

Zack Linly (2022-11-16). What Happened To Shanquella Robinson? Fight Video With Friend, Autopsy Suggests Murder In Mexico. newsone.com The 25-year-old died within the first 24 hours of a group trip to Mexico. Authorities contradict the autopsy, which found she was murdered after a fight on video.

Mark Gruenberg (2022-11-16). Demócratas para proteger el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo y mucho más. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—El proyecto de ley número uno que los legisladores considerarán este mes, gracias a que los demócratas del Senado se animaron recientemente después de mantener el control de ese organismo la semana pasada, será un proyecto de ley que protege los derechos del matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo en todo el país con una …

Staff (2022-11-16). Con Filo: Necrópolis digital (+ Video). cubadebate.cu De nuestros adversarios, de la emigración en Miami que vota junto a neonazis y supremacistas blancos, de la nueva ruptura de Sabina con la Revolución cubana y, como de costumbre, de fake news, se habló en el programa Con Filo este martes.

Staff (2022-11-16). Nominación de candidatos: Participación en pos de la comunidad. cubadebate.cu Decidir a la persona que representará a muchos ante la Asamblea Municipal del Poder Popular constituye un ejercicio de participación popular, en el que las proposiciones parten directamente de los electores, en pos de intereses comunes y con vistas al futuro de la comunidad.

Staff (2022-11-16). La Habana en sus 503 años: Inauguran nuevas obras y proyectos culturales. cubadebate.cu Hoy 16 de noviembre La Habana cumple 503 años, la capital de todos los cubanos, la ciudad del Apóstol y del siempre historiador Eusebio Leal. Una Habana que vive y canta. Como parte de las actividades por motivo del aniversario y del programa de la Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad de La Habana, 13 familias fueron beneficiadas con la entrega de inmuebles.

Staff (2022-11-16). La NASA lanza su cohete más potente jamás construido para volver a la Luna. cubadebate.cu Después de varias cancelaciones, este miércoles ha despegado desde el Centro Espacial Kennedy de Florida la misión Artemis I. Su propósito es ensayar un viaje a la superficie de la Luna, que alcanzará en unos 25 días. Artemis I también está probando el cohete más poderoso y capaz que la NASA haya construido, con una masa de 2 600 toneladas.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-11-16). Argentina obtiene de China fondos para reservas y obras. telesurtv.net Argentina y China amplían swap con 5.000 millones de dólares…

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-11-16). Cumbre del G20 concluye con el compromiso de afrontar crisis alimentaria. telesurtv.net "Nos comprometemos con proteger a los más vulnerables frente al hambre utilizando todas las herramientas disponibles", destacó la declaración.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-16). Presidente de Colombia destaca hitos alcanzados en 100 días de gestión. telesurtv.net Entre los hitos mencionados por el mandatario está el restablecimiento de las relaciones con Venezuela.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-16). Rusia niega ataques cerca de frontera entre Ucrania y Polonia. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa enfatizó que los restos de proyectiles hallados en el lugar "no tienen relación alguna" con el armamento ruso.

Animal Liberation Press Office (2022-11-16). 'Grupo de Respuesta Animal' Burns Meat Packing Plant (Chile). indybay.org Received anonymously October 26, 2022: "Most of all I regret my restraint, because regardless of the damage we caused to those businesses, if those farms are still open, if even one animal was left behind, then it wasn't enough. I do not intend to rid myself of the consequences of these acts by begging for mercy or appealing to the conscience of the room, because if this system had a conscience I would not be here, in my place would be all the butchers, vivisectors and fur farmers around the world." –Peter Young, vegan straight edge warrior of the Animal Liberation Front.

Brasil de Fato (2022-11-16). "Brazil is back": Lula's speech at COP27. peoplesdispatch.org On the first day of his public agenda in Egypt, currently hosting the COP27 conference, President-elect of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pushed for the climate conference to be held in the Amazon. "We are going to talk to the UN Secretary-General and ask that the 2025 COP be held in Brazil," he declared, mentioning Amazonas and Pará as possible locations. | "Brazil is back. Brazil is coming out of that cocoon to which it has been subjected to for the last four years," Lula stated. | After a day of meetings behind closed doors on November 15, Lula received, from the governors of the states of the Amazon basin,…

Lorraine Liriano Chávez (2022-11-16). También por Halloween, Puerto Rico no se vende. workers.org Credit: Lorraine Liriano 1 de noviembre — Anoche en el Desfile de Halloween en Nueva York la campaña Puerto Rico No Se Vende decidió tomar por sorpresa a una audiencia que normalmente no tuviera información sobre Puerto Rico para educarlos dando volantes y desfilando en disfraces y pancartas para expresar . . . |

Lucrecia Franco (2022-11-16). Brazilian football fan makes replicas of World Cup trophies. america.cgtn.com Brazil, the only country to have won the World Cup five times, is looking to end a 20-year drought in Qatar this year. Brazilian fans are anxious and one of them perhaps even more than others. Meet Jarbas Menghini, a Rio de Janeiro resident …

Staff (2022-11-16). La Opinión Gráfica: "La Habana está llena de una historia bella" cubadebate.cu La Habana está llena de una historia bella, y de esa historia se vive, dijo Eusebio Leal en la última entrevista que le concedió a la Mesa Redonda. En ese programa también dijo que La Habana es un símbolo completo y absoluto de la nación cubana. Hoy recordamos aquellas palabras del eterno Historiador de la ciudad.

Staff (2022-11-16). Lo que es de todos, øno es de nadie? cubadebate.cu No habían terminado de pintar los exteriores del hospital provincial cuando a la parada del transporte público situada una cuadra después —que también recibió el beneficio de la pintura— le "nacieron" varias promociones en sus columnas. En ese punto, como otras tantísimas veces, una se pregunta si lo que es de todos realmente no es de nadie.

Staff (2022-11-16). Sabor y Tradición: Maíz, pudín y remolacha a la habanera. cubadebate.cu Hoy les propongo algunas recetas que aparecen en el libro Recetas a la habanera de ayer y de hoy. Espero sean de su agrado. Maíz a la habanera, remolacha a la habanera, gallina a la habanera y pudín habanero.

Staff (2022-11-16). Cuba y Venezuela reafirman voluntad de fortalecer lazos económicos (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu "Lo que pueden ver en este pabellón es una pequeña muestra de todo el potencial para la exportación, el comercio y el fortalecimiento de las relaciones entre nuestros países", destacó Guillermo Lara, presidente del Banco de Comercio Exterior (Bancoex) de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, durante la celebración del día de ese país suramericano en la 38 Feria Internacional de La Habana.

Staff (2022-11-16). Donald Trump: Oficialmente candidato a las elecciones presidenciales de 2024. cubadebate.cu El expresidente presentó los documentos a la Comisión Federal de Elecciones estadounidense para crear el Comité Principal de Campaña, según una publicación en el sitio web del organismo. En octubre, Trump había insinuado que "probablemente" volvería a postularse para las próximas elecciones presidenciales.

Staff (2022-11-16). A partir del viernes estarán a la venta los pasaportes del Festival de Cine Latinoamericano. cubadebate.cu Según la nota informativa, los pasaportes para poder asistir a la exhibición de las películas que participarán en el evento podrán ser adquiridos por un valor de 60 pesos en moneda nacional en los cines La Rampa, Yara, Riviera, Chaplin, Cine 23 y 12, City Hall, Acapulco y el Multicine Infanta.

Staff (2022-11-16). Argentina goleó 5-0 a Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos en su última prueba antes del Mundial de Catar. cubadebate.cu Los de Scaloni no tuvieron problemas para golear 5-0 a Emiratos àÅrabes en su última escala antes de desembarcar en Catar para su debut, el martes contra Arabia Saudí. El encuentro sirvió para sacar algunas conclusiones, pocas, sobre el estado de forma en el que llegan algunos de los jugadores de la Albiceleste.

Staff (2022-11-16). Encuentran muerta una ballena de 13 metros en la costa norte de Cuba. cubadebate.cu En diferentes sitios de Cuba suceden varamientos de ballenas, como es el caso de un gran cuerpo de Balaenoptera physalus, (rorcual común) avistada en el Refugio de Fauna Cayo Francés. Sorprendente por sus 13 m de longitud, el cuerpo inerte, henchido de gases por la iniciada descomposición, fue rescatado para su posterior conservación esquelética.

Staff (2022-11-16). Foro de Inversiones en Fihav 2022: Actualizan avance de la Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel. cubadebate.cu En la segunda jornada del V Foro de Inversiones se debatió sobre las potenciales y el trabajo de la Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel. "Aunque en estos dos últimos años no se han materializado gran cantidad de negocios, sí se ha avanzado en la infraestructura, la instalación de paneles es y el programa de construcción de viviendas".

Staff (2022-11-16). "Industrias culturales en Cuba: Desafíos y potencialidades", próximo domingo en Cuadrando la caja. cubadebate.cu El domingo 20 de noviembre a las 7 p.m. por Canal Caribe estaremos conversando sobre industrias culturales en Cuba: desafíos y potencialidades. øCómo puede insertarse un país pequeño y bloqueado en un mundo controlado por grandes transnacionales de las industrias culturales, se explotan todas las posibilidades para ello?

Staff (2022-11-16). Lula llama a proteger la Amazonía y propone organizar la cumbre del clima de 2025 en Brasil. cubadebate.cu "No hay seguridad climática en el mundo sin una Amazonía protegida", dijo el presidente electo de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, y anunció que solicitará que la cumbre del clima COP30, correspondiente a 2025, se celebre en esa región brasileña. "El combate contra el cambio climático tendrá el más alto perfil en la estructura en mi gobierno", aseguró.

Staff (2022-11-16). Presidente de Cuba arriba a Argelia en visita oficial. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República de Cuba llegó a la República Argelina Democrática y Popular, para cumplir una visita oficial del 16 al 19 de noviembre, informó Presidencia. Argelia es el primer punto de una gira del mandatario cubano, que incluirá también a Rusia, Turquía y China.

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-16). Caricom insta a fortalecer sistemas de alerta temprana. telesurtv.net Ante el cambio climático y su incidencia en países de Caricom urge informar, pronosticar, alertar y proyectar pérdidas y daños.

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-16). Elevan a siete las provincias dominicanas en alerta por vaguada. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias en alerta figuran Monte Plata, Hato Mayor, San Pedro de Macorís, Santo Domingo y San Cristóbal.

TeleSUR -odr -YSM (2022-11-16). México acumula más de 3.000 casos de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net En la última semana el número de casos se incrementó en 138, y se mantienen en cuatro los fallecidos por la enfermedad.

TeleSUR -YSM (2022-11-16). Economía colombiana crece un 9,4 % en lo que va de 2022. telesurtv.net Con respecto al segundo trimestre de este año, el DANE precisó que el PIB tuvo un crecimiento de 1,6 por ciento en el tercero.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-16). Sindicatos uruguayos se movilizan contra reforma jubilatoria. telesurtv.net Durante los últimos meses se ha incrementado la actividad de protesta contra la política del presidente Luis Lacalle Pou.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-11-16). Conflicto en el Congo deja alrededor de 230.000 desplazados. telesurtv.net La OIM apuntó que los ataques contra las comunidades han tenido una frecuencia casi diaria desde octubre pasado.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-11-16). PMA asiste a 800.000 personas en América Latina y el Caribe. telesurtv.net Más que una respuesta inmediata, el PMA aboga por la resiliencia de las comunidades frente al cambio climático.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-11-16). Conoce los ocho estadios para el Mundial Qatar 2022. telesurtv.net Para la construcción el Estadio 974 se usaron contenedores de transporte marítimo y elementos de acero que homenajean el puerto cercano.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-11-16). Colegio Médico Dominicano convoca a paro contra aseguradoras. telesurtv.net Entre las demandas está la creación de un Plan Básico de Salud que considere las necesidades sanitarias de la población.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-11-16). OPEP recorta previsión de crecimiento de demanda de petróleo. telesurtv.net "La economía mundial ha entrado en un período de gran incertidumbre y crecientes desafíos en el cuarto trimestre de 2022", sostuvo la OPEP.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-11-16). Organismos sociales de Colombia expresan su apoyo al Gobierno. telesurtv.net Las marchas se llevaron a cabo en distintas localidades del país, entre ellas Bogotá (la capital), Cali, Medellín, Pasto, Barranquilla, Valledupar y Popayán.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-11-16). ALBA-TCP rechaza decisión de UE de extender sanciones contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net Los Estados miembros del mecanismo de cooperación regional "rechazan la decisión de la Unión Europea de 10 de noviembre de 2022".

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-16). Cuba reclama solidaridad para enfrentar cambio climático. telesurtv.net Cuba avanza en la implementación de un plan para el enfrentamiento al cambio climático.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-16). México propone buscar salida pacífica al conflicto en Ucrania. telesurtv.net El canciller de México, Marcelo Ebrard, participó en la Cumbre del Líderes del G20 en Indonesia, en representación del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

TeleSUR, mcs, JCM (2022-11-16). Presidentes Erdogan y Biden se reúnen durante cumbre G20. telesurtv.net Las relaciones entre los dos países están deterioradas por temas, como las sanciones de EE.UU. a Türkiye.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-16). Presidente Maduro: Venezuela defenderá derecho sobre Esequibo. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta Rodríguez participará en las audiencias sobre las objeciones preliminares presentadas por Venezuela contra la demanda unilateral de Guyana.

TeleSUR, MER (2022-11-16). Venezuela e Irán fortalecen cooperación tras firma de acuerdos. telesurtv.net Los acuerdos alcanzados buscan impulsar proyectos en áreas como la ciencia, tecnología e innovación, transferencia de conocimientos, entre otras.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM, JGN (2022-11-16). Registran aumento de homicidios en Uruguay en primer semestre de 2022. telesurtv.net En el tercer trimestre de 2022, el país suramericano acumuló 95 homicidios, en su mayoría de personas vinculadas a organizaciones criminales.

TeleSUR (2022-11-16). Cuba Calls on the US to Comply With Migratory Agreements. telesurenglish.net Cuba called on the United States for maintaining measures to encourage illegal migration, among which the privileged treatment of Cubans who arrive at the border and the application of the Cuban Adjustment Act stand out. | RELATED: | On Tuesday, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio announced the results of the round of migratory talks with the U.S. that took place in Havana. | Cuba insisted on the need to fully restore immigrat…

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-16). Gestión del presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro cumple 100 días. telesurtv.net Se esperan manifestaciones en las principales ciudades del país, mientras el presidente tiene una aprobación del 60 por ciento.

Kenny Stancil (2022-11-16). Video Footage Shows Asylum Seeker in ICE Detention Being Force-Fed. truthout.org Human rights advocates on Tuesday renewed calls for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to stop force-feeding detained people and end its reliance on mass detention after The Intercept obtained and The video depicting nurses forcibly inserting a tube into the nose of Indian asylum-seeker Ajay Kumar in an El Paso, Texas detention center marks the first time the U.S. public has ever seen the federal government force-feed someone, according to The Intercept.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-11-16). Transportistas españoles suspenden protesta tras dos días. telesurtv.net Desde el Gobierno han celebrado que "todo vuelva a la normalidad" para "dar tranquilidad" a los consumidores.

TeleSUR, jaa, JGN (2022-11-16). ONU alerta sobre catástrofe alimentaria a nivel global. telesurtv.net Guterres recalcó que el mundo tiene que apelar a la unidad, solidaridad y el multilateralismo para encontrar las soluciones a la crisis alimentaria y energética.

TeleSUR, gao, JGN (2022-11-16). Seis ejercicios para desarrollar la tolerancia a la frustración. telesurtv.net Sufrimos frustraciones todos los días y saber manejarlas es vital para un fructífero desarrollo individual y colectivo.

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2022-11-16: News Headlines

Julia Lis, Benedikt Kern & Roland Rottenfusser (2022-11-16). Charity means toppling the powerful from their thrones and The cry of the poor. indybay.org There is no distinction between structural violence, which is the basis of the capitalist social order, and counter-violence. | "First of all, I would like to state that there is a violence from which all other violence derives: violence number one – the violence of injustices that exist everywhere, the violence of oppression." (Dom Helder Camara), the original violence.

Staff (2022-11-16). In ninth and largest tranche, Sweden to send $286 million more in military aid to Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The LocalNovember 16, 2022 Sweden to send air defence system and ammunition to Ukraine Also see: Sweden to change constitution to allow 8 years in prison for revealing relations with NATO Stockholm will contribute military aid worth three billion kronor ($286 million) plus additional humanitarian aid of 720 million kronor ($69 million), the government said. …

Staff (2022-11-16). Sweden to change constitution to allow 8 years in prison for revealing relations with NATO. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The LocalNovember 16, 2022 Swedish MPs to vote on changed 'free press' rights in constitution Also see: In ninth and largest tranche, Sweden to send $286 million more in military aid to Ukraine Sweden's parliament is set to vote on Wednesday on a new law on "foreign espionage" which will limit the constitutional rights to …

Animal Liberation Press Office (2022-11-16). Animal Liberation Front Liberates Thousands of Captive Mink in Ohio. indybay.org Although no communique has yet been received by the North American Animal Liberation Press Office, the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) left their insignia at the sight in Ohio where perhaps tens of thousands of captive mink were liberated last night. Lion Farms, at 2707 Hoaglin Road in Van Wert, Ohio (shown here) was the mink prison targeted.

Hanna Darroll (2022-11-15). Three Key Criminal Legal Reform Takeaways from the 2022 Midterms. aclu.org Voters across the political spectrum want their elected officials to support bold criminal justice reforms that reduce punishment and mass incarceration — according to

Kenny Stancil (2022-11-15). 'Chilling' Video Footage Shows Asylum-Seeker Being Force-Fed in ICE Detention. commondreams.org "ICE's horrifying response to peaceful hunger strikes—which are free speech protected by the First Amendment—with coercion and violence continues to expose the cruelty of our immigration detention system," said one attorney.

Unicorn Riot (2022-11-15). Tyler Newby Sentenced to One Year Home Detention for Killing Dorian Murrell. unicornriot.ninja

Anonymous103 (2022-11-15). In Video: Kiev Regime Attempted Another Terrorist Attack At Kursk NPP. southfront.org Video reportedly showing the detention of Ukrainian saboteurs by Russian security forces was shared by the Russian media. | According to the local reports, the incident took place on November 14 near the Russian city of Belgorod. Two saboteurs came to Russia under the guise of refugees. the militants were captured on their way to the Kursk region, where they were going to carry out a terrorist attack at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant. |

Fight Back (2022-11-15). Red Theory: Socialism and bourgeois right. fightbacknews.org The task of socialism is to transition from capitalist society to communist society, from a society ruled by and for the rich, based on exploitation and oppression, to a society without classes and without exploitation and oppression. When the working class takes power and expropriates the wealth and power of the capitalist class, the dictatorship of the proletariat will have to eliminate the contradictions carried over from capitalist society in a planned, thoroughgoing, and step-by-step way. One of the most important tasks of the socialist state is the elimination of what Marx called "bourgeois right." We alrea…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-11-15). Who are the Ukrainian Integral Nationalists ? libya360.wordpress.com Thierry Meyssan Who knows the history of the Ukrainian "integral nationalists", "Nazis" according to the terminology of the Kremlin? It begins during the First World War, continues during the Second, the Cold War and continues today in modern Ukraine. Many documents have been destroyed and modern Ukraine forbids under penalty of imprisonment to mention their…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-11-15). Advisor to Late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Speaks in 3 Wisconsin Cities. orinocotribune.com By Ryan Hamann Nov 7, 2022 | Milwaukee, WI — Dozthor Zurlent, a lifelong political activist and one-time advisor to the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, has been touring the U.S. since mid-October talking about the achievements and the struggles of the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela. His trip has also raised the call to free Alex Saab, a Venezuelan diplomat being held as a political prisoner in the U.S. After beginning his travels in Florida and then moving on to Michigan, Zurlent made three separate stops across the state of Wisconsin, engaging enthusiastic activists in each place. | He mad…

Rachel Evans (2022-11-15). No verdict in Wiradjuri man Dwayne Johnstone murder trial. greenleft.org.au The jury has been dismissed after a three-week trial of a New South Wales prison officer accused of murdering Wiradjuri man Dwayne Johnstone. Rachel Evans reports.

Staff (2022-11-15). Headlines for November 15, 2022. democracynow.org U.N. General Assembly Calls on Russia to Pay Reparations for Ukraine Invasion, After Meeting Xi Jinping, Biden Says U.S. Won't Provoke New Cold War with China, Egyptian Political Prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah Ends Hunger Strike, Israel Says It Won't Cooperate with FBI Probe into Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh, Thousands Flee Fighting Between Congolese Army and M23 Rebels in Eastern DRC, Katie Hobbs Defeats GOP Election Denier Kari Lake to Win Arizona Governor Race, Arizona Voters Approve In-State College Tuition for Undocumented Immigrants, Second Federal Court Blocks Biden's Student Debt Relief Pro…

Staff (2022-11-15). Hossam Bahgat on the "Full-Scale Human Rights Crisis" in Egypt as Country Hosts COP27. democracynow.org Broadcasting from COP27, the U.N. climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, we speak to leading Egyptian human rights advocate and journalist Hossam Bahgat about how authorities have launched a widespread crackdown on political dissent. Hundreds have been arrested, including lawyers and journalists, and police have been stopping people randomly on the streets of Cairo and other cities to search the contents of their phones. Meanwhile, imprisoned British Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has sent a letter notifying his family that he has stopped his hunger strike and asked for them to visit on Thursday. Bahgat dis…

TeleSUR (2022-11-15). Cuba's Prison Policy Focuses on Social Reintegration. telesurenglish.net The 11th National Workshop on "the System of Control, Influence and Attention to People Serving Sentences in Freedom" is taking place on Nov. 14 and 15 in Havana, Cuba. | RELATED: | Opening the event, the Supreme Court President Ruben Ferro referred to the process of reincorporation into the society of those persons responsible for crimes and serving part of their sentence in freedom. He mentioned that it is a priority for…

Anonymous103 (2022-11-15). In Video: Ukrainian Nazi Describes How He Killed Civilians In Mariupol. southfront.org

Editor (2022-11-15). College Degrees Help Incarcerated People Take the Next Step to Freedom. scheerpost.com Since 2013, the New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons initiative, or NJ-STEP, has helped hundreds of individuals earn degrees. What's next for the program?

Support Eric King (2022-11-15). Update from Eric King and Call for Support. itsgoingdown.org Update on anarchist prisoner Eric King with a call for support and a new statement from Eric. For more updates and info, go to Support Eric King. Eric has been on some form of commissary restriction or another for the last 4 years. He will never walk another yard again but his restrictions have finally…

Thierry Meyssan (2022-11-15). Who are the Ukrainian integral nationalists? thealtworld.com Who knows the history of the Ukrainian "integral nationalists", "Nazis" according to the terminology of the Kremlin? It begins during the First World War, continues during the Second, the Cold War and continues today in modern Ukraine. Many documents have been destroyed and modern Ukraine forbids under penalty of imprisonment to mention their crimes. The fact remains that these people massacred at least four million of their compatriots and conceived the architecture of the Final Solution, that is, the murder of millions of people because of their real or supposed membership in the Jewish or Gypsy communities of…

Thierry Meyssan (2022-11-15). Qui sont les nationalistes intégraux ukrainiens? thealtworld.com Qui connaàÆt l'histoire des ´ nationalistes intégraux ª ukrainiens, des ´ nazis ª selon la terminologie du Kremlin ? Elle commence durant la Première guerre mondiale, se poursuit durant la Seconde, la Guerre froide et continue aujourd'hui dans l'Ukraine moderne. De nombreux documents ont été détruits et l'Ukraine moderne interdit sous peine de prison d'évoquer leurs crimes. Il n'en reste pas moins que ces gens ont massacré au moins quatre millions de leurs compatriotes et ont conàßu l'architecture de la solution finale, c'est-à -dire l'assassinat de millions de personnes au motif…

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