(2024-11-22). Ukraine Fires British Storm Shadow Missiles Into Russia. popularresistance.org Ukraine fired at least 10 British-provided Storm Shadow missiles into Russia's Kursk Oblast, The Wall Street Journal and several other media outlets reported on Wednesday. | Ukraine has used the Storm Shadow missiles, which have a range of up to 155 miles, in strikes on Crimea, but Wednesday's attack, which targeted the Kursk Oblast, marks the first time Ukrainian forces fired them into the Russian mainland, another major escalation of the proxy war. So far, Russia hasn't confirmed the use of Storm Shadows. | The US and the UK reportedly authorized Ukraine's use of the Storm Shadows in strikes on Russian territor…
(2024-11-22). JCB's literature prize sponsors violence from India to Palestine. newarab.com 
On November 23, the winner of India's JCB Prize for Literature is set to be announced. | The prize — an award of 2,500,000 rupees (almost $30,000) — is overseen by British construction company JCB and its eponymous literature foundation. | However, JCB has also played a disturbing role in carrying out the Hindu supremacist (or Hindutva) agenda of India's central government, led by Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). | Ahead of the announcement, an
(2024-11-22). Potential seen for China-UK cooperation. ecns.cn Experts said the dialogue between Chinese President Xi Jinping and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday underscores the vast potential for more China-United Kingdom collaboration.
(2024-11-22). Dalian animal park welcomes 30 penguin chicks via artificial incubation. ecns.cn More than 30 penguin chicks have been born through artificial incubation since Oct 31 at the national-level Antarctic penguin breeding base at Sunasia Ocean World in Dalian, Liaoning province.
(2024-11-22). Securitas Direct, una empresa partícipe directa del genocidio palestino. cubadebate.cu La filial israelí de la conocida empresa de alarmas Securitas Direct es propietaria del fabricante de drones Aeroscout Ltd, proveedor de drones y equipos de vigilancia aérea para las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel, y desarrollador desde ese país de servicios de ingeniería para los dispositivos de alarma que Securitas vende en todo el mundo.
(2024-11-22). Banco Nacional de Cuba informa sobre caso de fondo buitre. cubadebate.cu El Banco Nacional de Cuba (BNC) informó este viernes que analiza su posición de defensa ante la Alta Corte de Inglaterra y Gales, relativa a un fondo buitre con domicilio legal en Islas Caimán. Según indica el texto, en febrero de 2020, CRF I Limited, "un fondo buitre con domicilio legal en Islas Caimán, interpuso una demanda contra nuestra entidad bancaria ante la Alta Corte de Inglaterra y Gales".
(2024-11-22). Culmina izaje de torres de alta tensión derribadas tras paso de huracán Rafael por Artemisa. cubadebate.cu El director de la Empresa de Construcciones de la Industria Eléctrica (ECIE), Leonel Ruiz Carrión, informó a Granma que las seis torres de alta tensión de 220 kV derribadas por el huracán Rafael en Artemisa fueron izadas este jueves. Desde hace más de dos semanas, brigadas de la empresa trabajan para levantar las torres, que conectan a Mariel y Pinar del Río.
(2024-11-22). COP29: Rebajan a 250 000 millones contribución anual de países ricos a finanzas climáticas. cubadebate.cu La presidencia azerbaiyana de la COP29 planteó este viernes que los países ricos contribuyan con 250 000 millones de dólares anuales a las finanzas climáticas de los países en desarrollo, en un proyecto de acuerdo criticado por ONG y rechazado por varios países. La cifra no está a la altura de las demandas formuladas durante las negociaciones del proyecto, que incluye el ambicioso objetivo de obtener un total de 1.3 billones de dólares al año para 2035.
(2024-11-22). Departamento de Justicia de EEUU propone la venta de Chrome para desmantelar el monopolio de Google. cubadebate.cu En un desarrollo significativo en la lucha contra los monopolios tecnológicos, el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos (DOJ) argumentó el miércoles que Google debería deshacerse de su navegador Chrome como parte de las medidas para romper lo que considera un monopolio ilegal en el mercado de búsqueda en línea. Esta propuesta fue presentada en un documento ante el Tribunal de Distrito de EE.UU. para el Distrito de Columbia.
(2024-11-22). XV Bienal de La Habana: Entregarán doctorado honoris causa a artista puertorriqueño Antonio Martorell. cubadebate.cu Este viernes 22 de noviembre, la XV Bienal de La Habana celebrará tres importantes eventos dentro de su programación: la entrega del doctorado honoris causa al artista puertorriqueño Antonio Martorell, y la inauguración en Casa de las Américas de las exposiciones "Casa – Bienal", una muestra que celebra el aniversario 40 de la Bienal de La Habana, y "Mente sabia para crear", que tiene como invitado al artista Santiago Rodríguez Olazábal.
(2024-11-22). El costo de las sanciones para Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu Estados Unidos y sus aliados occidentales han apostado durante décadas por las sanciones económicas como una herramienta para el disciplinamiento político de países y proyectos percibidos como hostiles al orden establecido. Los efectos de estas políticas, sobre todo contra los países más pequeños, son claramente visibles.
(2024-11-22). Implementan en Cuba nuevas medidas para apoyar la producción audiovisual. cubadebate.cu El Acuerdo 9971/ 2024 del Consejo de Ministros, publicado en la Gaceta Oficial No. 113 (ordinaria), ratifica a la Comisión Fílmica Cubana como una instancia gubernamental destinada al desarrollo de la producción cinematográfica y audiovisual, confirmó en conferencia de prensa Alexis Triana Hernández, presidente del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (Icaic).
(2024-11-22). Presidente Díaz-Canel recibe a pioneros cubanos en el Palacio de la Revolución (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Niños y adolescentes cubanos visitaron el Palacio de la Revolución con motivo del aniversario 35 de la firma de la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño. Acompañados por el presidente Díaz-Canel recorrieron espacios del emblemático lugar, conversaron de sus derechos, hicieron preguntas al mandatario y contaron sus historias.
(2024-11-22). Javier Mascherano entrenará al Inter Miami. cubadebate.cu Tras sus experiencias al frente de los equipos sub-20 y sub-23 de Argentina, Javier Mascherano dirigirá el Inter Miami, donde se reencontrará con sus excompañeros blaugranas Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets y Luis Suárez. El Jefecito se retiró del fútbol profesional en 2020 y asumió la dirección técnica de combinados juveniles de la AFA. Como entrenador de la Argentina sub-20 y sub-23 dirigió 41 partidos, ganó 24, empató 9 y perdió 8.
(2024-11-22). Putin Is Finally Climbing The Escalation Ladder. thealtworld.com 
He wants to deter the even greater provocations that the West might now be plotting, such as destabilizing and then invading Belarus, with the intent of coercing him into freezing the existing LOC and then possibly accepting the deployment of Western/NATO peacekeepers there. | Putin surprised the world on Thursday when he
(2024-11-22). (W.E. Talk) China a template to contribute its G20 wisdom. ecns.cn The G20 Summit has concluded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. How should China and Brazil, as two key members of the G20, enhance collaboration within the G20 framework to make greater contributions to global governance reform?
(2024-11-22). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Headlines for November 22, 2024. democracynow.org COP29 Latest Draft Calls for $1.3T in Climate Funding, But Civil Society Orgs Say It Falls Far Short, Israel's Genocide in Gaza Continues After ICC Arrest Warrants, with Attacks on Hospital, Shelters, Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Level Beirut Building, Kill 2 More Paramedics, Trump Taps Ex-Impeachment Lawyer, Ex-Florida AG Pam Bondi to Lead DOJ After Matt Gaetz Withdraws, U.S. House Passes Bill Allowing Trump to Silence Critics, Label Nonprofits as Terror Groups, Brazil's Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Indicted over 2022 Coup Plot Against Rival Pres. Lula, Kremlin Says It Fired New Hypersonic Missile, N…
(2024-11-22). Pro-Palestine NGOs sue Dutch government over Israel support. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestinian groups took the Dutch state to court Friday, urging a halt to The NGOs argued that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza and
(2024-11-22). Pro-Palestinian groups sue Dutch gov't for failing to stop Gaza 'genocide'. aljazeera.com The NGOs want the Netherlands to ban the export and transit of weapons, weapon parts, and dual-use items to Israel.
(2024-11-22). Iravani: Repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian territory reached an unprecedented level of criminality. sana.sy New York, SANA- Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani stressed that the repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian territory have reached an unprecedented level of criminality, clearly violating Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as international law. "The Israeli entity, in coordination with terrorist groups, is pursuing a systematic and targeted …
(2024-11-22). The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups. truthout.org Democrats just helped Republicans give President-elect Donald Trump the potential power to shut down nonprofits under the guise of fighting terrorism — while GOP lawmakers have quietly revealed a new blueprint for defunding organizations they disagree with. Earlier this month, the House Energy and Commerce Committee laid out a plan to target environmental justice nonprofits and organizations… |
(2024-11-22). House Approves "Nonprofit Killer" Bill, Most Dangerous Domestic Anti-Terrorism Bill Since PATRIOT Act. democracynow.org 
The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would empower the Treasury Department to revoke the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems has provided material support to a terrorist organization. A broad coalition of civil society groups have opposed the bill, warning that it would give the Trump administration sweeping powers to crack down on political opponents. H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed the House 219 to 184 largely along party lines, with 15 Democrats supporting the Republican majority. "This bill is essentially a civil rights…
(2024-11-22). Haiti's children 'dragged into hell' as gang violence rages. aljazeera.com Many Haitian children face stark choice of joining a gang or suffering from violence, poverty and hunger engulfing them.
(2024-11-22). Hands Off Haiti. dissidentvoice.org Uncaptured Media founder Dan Cohen spoke at a Nov. 20 UN Security Council meeting on a U.S. proposal for a UN military intervention in Haiti.
(2024-11-22). US Foreign Policy vs. China Continues Under Trump. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic The incoming Trump administration is poised to pick up where the Biden administration has left off on the decades-spanning centerpiece of US foreign policy ‚Äí the encirclement and containment of China. This includes through an intense US military build up across the Asia-Pacific region, provocations over the island province of Taiwan, and continued…
(2024-11-22). US Military, Green Lighted by Biden Admin. to Attack Russia in Coming Weeks. pressenza.com Introduction | The following article is written in the form of a short letter to members of the US Democratic Party. | Hey Fellow Democrats, | The current US president, the one we voted for, is openly attempting to start a World War with a month left in his term. The AMERICAN military has just been green lighted by the Biden administration to operate long range rockets into Russia.(1)(2) Meanwhile Russia has, as of yesterday, upped its nuclear arsenal's readiness level to 100%.(3) That's the highest level in its history. If the US forces a war to start with Russia, we will be at war with China as well. | I ask yo…
(2024-11-22). No Child Should Be A Target. popularresistance.org The Palestine-Global Mental Health Network, along with its international counterparts, is now launching an international campaign to demand that world governments hold Israel accountable to the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child—principles which prioritize the inherent right to life and uphold the best interests of all children. | The genocidal intentions of the Zionist settler-colonial state, recognized by many as Israel, (hereinafter referred to as Israel), are made clear in various documented statements by its officials. The former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant…
(2024-11-22). Protesters in Tehran Condemn Israeli Criminal Acts in Gaza, Lebanon (+Photos). tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A group of Tehran residents gathered outside the United Nations office in the Iranian capital early Friday to denounce the genocide and crimes committed by Israel in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-11-22). Iran Condemns UN Nuclear Resolution, Activates Advanced Centrifuges in Retaliation. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has denounced a United Nations nuclear watchdog resolution as "unjustifiable" and initiated the operation of advanced centrifuges in reciprocal response.
(2024-11-22). Activists Slam COP29 Draft Climate Financing Plan as "a Great Swindle" truthout.org Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo… |
(2024-11-22). ICSE 10th, ISC 12th Time Table 2025: When and Where to Check. ummid.com The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is set to release the time table, also called as datesheet, of Class 10 ICSE and Class 12 ISC exams 2025 exams on its official website cisce.org.
(2024-11-22). Record 281 aid workers killed in 2024, says UN. newarab.com 
A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for humanitarians, the "Humanitarian workers are being killed at an unprecedented rate, their courage and humanity being met with bullets and bombs," said Tom Fletcher, the United Nations' new under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator. | With more than a month left to go of 2024, the "grim milestone was reached", he said, after 280 hum…
(2024-11-22). 'It's a joke': $250bn climate finance offer met with scorn at COP29. aljazeera.com Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion annually to deal with the damage caused by climate change and to adapt.
(2024-11-22). "A Great Swindle": Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe. democracynow.org 
Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo, head of international policy at the Brazilian Observatório do Clima (Climate Observatory), who describe the latest text as "a great swindle" and "totally unacceptable."…
(2024-11-22). "Trillions, Not Billions": Climate Activists Protest as COP29 Closes in on a "Bad Deal" democracynow.org 
On the final official day of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, it is still unclear if this year's United Nations climate summit will lead to an agreement before the end of the official conference or if talks will extend into the weekend. The COP29 presidency has released a draft text that calls for a $1.3 trillion in annual climate financing by 2035, but it only obligates rich countries to provide $250 billion of that total. Climate justice activists and members of civil society who held a protest at COP29 on Friday say that amount falls far short of what's needed, demanding "trillions, not billions.&#…
(2024-11-22). Iran, Venezuela Ink New Cooperation Agreements Amid High-Level Delegation Visit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Venezuela have signed fresh cooperation agreements during a visit by an Iranian delegation to Caracas, underscoring the deepening ties between the two nations despite US sanctions.
(2024-11-22). While some corporate media in some Western nations are admitting covid vaccine injuries, New Zealand continues to keep the public in the dark. expose-news.com Corporate media in the UK and Australia are beginning to report on the adverse effects of covid injections, with some papers sounding the alarm on the dangers of biotechnology research. However, corporate …
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic hospitals score A grades for patient safety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic consistently ranks among the top providers nationwide regardless of the quality measure used. See how Mayo Hospitals did in the latest safety ratings. All nine eligible Mayo Clinic hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. "While quality rankings only tell one part of our story and we are always working to…
(2024-11-22). 15 Democrats Voted To Give Trump Nonprofit-Killing Powers. progressivehub.net HAFIZ RASHID | THE NEW REPUBLIC…
(2024-11-22). Wish You Were Here play: Navigating love, loss & revolution. newarab.com 
Directed by Sepy Baghaei, the drama begins in 1979 and plays out over the years of the Islamic Republic until 1991. | The play opens in a quietly intimat…
(2024-11-22). US House passes the 'non-profit killer bill' targeting Palestine. newarab.com 
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow the The bill, HR 9495, called the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed on Thursday by 219-184, with the vast majority of the support coming from Republicans, some accusing Democrats of changin…
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Nancy Mace Introduces Bill That Would Ban Trans Colleagues From Congressional Gymnastics Team. theonion.com WASHINGTON—With widespread support from her Republican colleagues, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced a bill Friday that would ban transgender lawmakers from the congressional gymnastics team. "I don't care how good their bar routine is—no trans lawmaker will ever step on this mat," Mace said in support of the two-page resolution aimed at preventing incoming Delaware …
(2024-11-22). Rep. Summer Lee on the Fight of Our Lives. theintercept.com As the clock winds down on the Biden presidency, Democrats have a limited window to act. Come January 20, Republicans will control the executive branch and both houses of Congress. | On this week's episode of The Intercept Briefing,
(2024-11-22). Ta-Nehisi Coates, an off-key voice for the silenced Palestinians. haaretz.com He brought a unique and valuable sensibility to Israel and the Palestinian territories during his visit last year, and in the book he wrote about it. But then, during a frenetic publicity tour for the book, this leading African-American intellectual and writer stumbled…
(2024-11-22). The Talmudic Roots of Zionist Death Threats & Why They Should Be Taken Seriously. muslimskeptic.com Cenk Uygur is a Turkish-American political analyst known for having co-founded the left-liberal commentary program "The Young Turks." A few days ago, he had taken part in a debate with Mosab Hassan Yousef on Piers Morgan's show, "Uncensored." Mosab is just the latest Zionist grifter on the block and someone who makes money by marketing …
UK refuses to say if Netanyahu would be arrested on British soil following ICC warrant | The UK's International Criminal Court Act, signed in 2001, enforces compliance with the court | | Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on the evolving situation in the Middle East, o…
British MP says UK spy planes over Gaza must stop now arrest warrants issued | Ayoub Khan tells MEE that Britain should 'stop all activity with the Israeli government' and Starmer's genocide denial is untenable | | Ayoub Khan MP said "Sometimes I look around the chamber and think, how can…
John Prescott had a history of supporting Palestinians and criticising Israel | Former British deputy prime minister, who died on Wednesday, referred to Gaza as a 'concentration camp' in 2014 | | British Prime Minister Tony Blair, left, is congratulated by Deputy Prime Minister John Presco…
British Prime Minister Another source briefed on Starmer's UAE travel plans confirmed the 
But this is what "If you can imagine this as a crowded place with people sitting, it's exactly like the Middle East," says its founder Osama Qashoo, as he shows me around the five-storey old Arabic-style building where guests are having Sunday brunch. | Located in Holborn, and close to the British Museum, Osama describes the centre as a "chameleon." | "It can be anything that you want," say…
The Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM for its Spanish language initials) is a masterpiece of Cuba's remarkable healthcare system. A conference of ELAM graduates took place in Havana from Nov. 11 to 15; two sets of them attended. The gathering marked the 25th anniversary of ELAM's founding in 1999. What happened and what was …
The United States faces widespread criticism and condemnation after it vetoed a draft UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution that called for a ceasefire in Gaza, with Palestinian resistance groups saying that the veto showed Washington's support for the continuation of the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
US House passes bill targeting charities and pro-Palestine groups | The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act passed with a vote of 219-184, cementing fears that pro-Palestine groups will be targeted | | A small group of pro-Palestinian protestors chant outside of Colu…
Pope Francis has faced a public backlash following his The Wall Street Journal's editorial team in an op-ed accused the Pope of "turning" on Israel, claiming his comments offer "aid and comfort to the enemies of the Jewish people and all civilised society" after he indicated that the harrowing assault on Gaza could amount to genocide – a view in line with genocide and legal experts. | Israeli officials and advocacy groups…
The Israeli Knesset on Tuesday passed a law targeting parents of Palestinian children who have been convicted of security offences the courts deemed as "terrorism". | Local rights groups have condemned this as a form of collective punishment. | The law targets Palestinian citizens of Israel and revokes welfare benefits from parents of The legislation was introduced…
World leaders, negotiators, lobbyists and NGOs are meeting in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for COP29. COP (Conference of Parties) is comprised of approximately 200 countries that ratified the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) in 1992. The representatives of these countries meet every year to negotiate the best approaches to tackling the 
Rich countries received strong criticism at the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan today for wanting to spend more on wars and weapons than on preventing climate change. "Global military spending stands at $2.5 trillion ( £1.9trn) annually," Panamian climate envoy Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez told delegates at the faltering annual talks sponsored by the United Nations. "For …
The initiative seeks to drive global innovation in science and technology, particularly to benefit nations in the Global South…
Submissions due by Friday, December 20th Syracuse, N.Y.— County Executive McMahon today announced that in partnership with the Onondaga County Office of Diversity and Inclusion Human Rights Division, nominations are now being accepted for the Onondaga County 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award. The Onondaga County Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be given to an Onondaga County community member who has a strong commitment to volunteerism, shows outstanding leadership and embodies and reflects the principles and ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. including contributions to human rights,…
WASHINGTON—An Oregon Republican lawmaker opposed by organized labor, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who narrowly lost her U.S. House seat on Election Day is apparently in the running to become Republican President-elect Donald Trump's Secretary of Labor—with the backing of Teamsters President Sean O'Brien. Politico reported Chavez-DeRemer, the daughter of a Teamster, won O'Brien's support, though the …