TASS(2024-12-05). Amnesty International accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.tass.com "States that continue to transfer arms to Israel at this time must know they are violating their obligation to prevent genocide and are at risk of becoming complicit in genocide," the human rights organization said…
Hanna Eid, Black Agenda Report.(2024-12-05). Anti-Imperialism And The Tricontinental Vocation.popularresistance.org Radical economist Samir Amin understood well that revolutionary offensives against the imperialism of the triad (USA, EU, and Japan) will come from the tricontinental sphere of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The peripheries of the world-system are where the contradictions of capitalist-imperialism are the most heightened, and where the fissures can be exploited. According to Amin, we must analyze social struggles at three levels: the popular classes, nations, and states. This essay seeks to validate Amin's argument by highlighting the anti-imperialist victories in the tricontinental sphere, while also providing…
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Comienza Festival de Cine en Cuba.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) El 45 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano se inaugura hoy en la sala Charles Chaplin, de esta capital, con el largometraje argentino "Los domingos mueren más personas", de Iair Said.
Juan M. Garcia(2024-12-05). Film about the Galapagos Islands at Havana's festival.plenglish.com Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The Ecuadorian-Cuban film "La Invención de las Especies" (The Invention of Species), made in the Galapagos Islands, is competing in the fiction feature film category at the 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema.
newleftreview(2024-12-05). Jeremy Adelman & Pablo Pryluka: Latin America: The Next Transition.newleftreview.org After neoliberalism and structural adjustment, followed by the long decade of the commodity boom and 'pink tide' governments: where now for Latin America? Impacts of the shifting fortunes of the Chinese economy and a US bent on 'near-shoring' for a region still trapped in the extractive logic of export dependency.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Festival de Cine de La Habana arranca con comedia dramática argentina.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) "Los domingos mueren más personas" se titula el filme argentino que se proyectará hoy en la sala Charles Chaplin, luego de la inauguración del 45 Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Diputada cubana resalta cooperación con Panamá.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) La diputada cubana Arelys Santana destacó las potencialidades de la cooperación con Panamá al participar en la 38 Asamblea Ordinaria y Conmemorativo del Parlatino que hoy cierra sesiones.
Inemesit Richardson, People's Dispatch.(2024-12-05). Delegation From Alliance Of Sahel States Visits Cuba.popularresistance.org From November 8 to 15, twelve people from the countries of the Sahel visited Cuba to meet with Cuban people who carry forward the revolutionary project, and learn about Cuba's socialist model and deep friendship with the peoples of Africa. The delegation sought to learn lessons from Cuba's decades-long revolution to help advance the new revolutions being constructed in the Sahel. | This was the first delegation of Africans traveling to Cuba from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a Pan-African anti-imperialist confederation consisting of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Cancilleres de Siria y Cuba repasan situación del país levantino.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) El canciller sirio, Bassam Sabbagh, recibió la víspera una llamada telefónica de su homólogo cubano, Bruno Rodríguez, en la que este último expresó la solidaridad con Siria ante la actual escalada terrorista que enfrenta en múltiples frentes.
Maria Calvo(2024-12-05). Operación Tributo: ni olvidados ni muertos.radiohc.cu El 7 de diciembre de 1989, hace 35 años, culminaba la Operación Tributo, iniciada la víspera, con la inhumación de los restos de los combatientes cubanos caídos en misiones internacionalistas en àÅfrica, en el suelo sagrado que los vio nacer y los esperaba con intenso sentimiento.
Maria Calvo(2024-12-05). Presidente del parlamento cubano felicita a su homólogo georgiano.radiohc.cu Tiflis, 5 dic (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular (parlamento cubano), Esteban Lazo felicitó a su homólogo georgiano, Shalva Papuashvili, por su reelección al frente del legislativo de la nación caucásica.
Staff(2024-12-05). Now Do Peltier, Death Row, Migrants, Gaza Protesters Et Al.commondreams.org We can still hear the murmurs of pearl-clutching after Biden's pardon of his son Hunter for petty gun and tax charges, a move that garnered more headlines than the cabal of felons, racists, hucksters and sex predators Trump's assembling to help wreak vengeance, havoc, terror on millions. To those pleading "rule of law": You're kidding, …
Chloe Atkinson(2024-12-05). The Evils of Mass Deportation.counterpunch.org As America braces for the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the policies of his second administration will cause severe damage to the nation. Chief among them, of course, is Trump's promise to carry out a mass deportation of refugees and migrants who have arrived in the country over the last several years in pursuit
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Organizaciones argentinas reclaman paz y justicia social.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) Organizaciones sindicales, sociales y políticas realizarán hoy una jornada federal de lucha por una Argentina sin hambre, con paz, justicia social y soberanía.
Maria Calvo(2024-12-05). Bolivia participa en Reunión de cancilleres de Mercosur.radiohc.cu Montevideo, 5 dic (RHC) La ministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Bolivia, Celinda Sosa, participa hoy en la Reunión de Cancilleres del Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) en el parque Hotel Montevideo, Uruguay.
Imran Khalid(2024-12-05). Trump Takes Aim at BRICS (and the Global Economy).fpif.org Donald Trump, a man who never shied from bold declarations, has once again turned the global stage into a theater of economic brinkmanship. His target: the BRICS coalition, a bloc of emerging powers that includes China, Brazil, India, Russia, and South Africa (and now Iran, the UAE, Ethiopia, and Egypt as well). With more than 30 countries showing interest, BRICS is steadily challenging the traditional economic order. | Trump, in his signature style, announced on Truth Social that BRICS nations could face 100 percent tariffs should they dare to establish a unified currency or undermine the U.S. dollar. "The idea…
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Cierre de Sitio de Memoria causa preocupación en Chile.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) Organizaciones humanitarias y legisladores chilenos expresaron hoy su pesar por el cierre de la Casa de la Memoria José Domingo Cañas, que recuerda a las víctimas de la dictadura de Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).
Bertin M. Louis, Jr.(2024-12-05). Anti-Haitianism: A Hemispheric Rejection of Revolutionary Blackness.fairobserver.com This piece is part of a series analyzing anti-Haitianism with a hemispheric approach. Read the first piece in the series. On September 25, 2024, Democratic representative Steven Horsford introduced House Resolution 1500 on the floor of Congress. The resolution was intended to censure Republican Congressman Glen Clay Higgins of Louisiana over a social media post….
____(2024-12-05). Bahamas Braces for Leadership Changes Amid Massive Drug Trafficking Scandal.devdiscourse.com The Bahamas is undergoing significant leadership changes after its police commissioner, Clayton Fernander, resigned. His resignation follows a US indictment that ties Bahamian police officers to a massive drug trafficking conspiracy. Fernander, who faces no charges, stepped down as part of efforts to restore trust in the police force.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Presidente de Cuba chequeó acciones contra el delito.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) El presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel chequeó el Ejercicio nacional de prevención y enfrentamiento al delito, la corrupción, las ilegalidades y las indisciplinas sociales, que continúa hoy hasta el 7 de diciembre en toda Cuba.
Maria Calvo(2024-12-05). Un año de fructífera cooperación entre Cuba y China.radiohc.cu Cuba y China no se detienen en la búsqueda de nuevos campos de colaboración en las esferas educativa y científica, pilares del fructífero intercambio que mantienen ambos países desde hace décadas en diversas ramas.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Ministerio de Turismo de Cuba ratifica capacidad de sus servicios.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) El Ministerio de Turismo de Cuba (Mintur) ratificó la voluntad y capacidad de proporcionar una experiencia segura y placentera a todos los clientes, indicó un comunicado de la entidad.
Pablo Rafael Fuentes(2024-12-05). Restablecido Sistema Eléctrico Nacional de Cuba.radiohc.cu La Habana, 5 dic (RHC) El Sistema Eléctrico Nacional (SEN) funciona hoy con todos sus equipos disponibles, de acuerdo con un aviso del ministro de Energía y Minas de Cuba, Vicente de la O Levy.
Peter Boyle(2024-12-04). Rojava launches emergency mobilisation following militia takeover of Aleppo.greenleft.org.au Following the November 27 takeover of most of Aleppo by the Turkish-backed Islamist militia group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its allies, fighting between Islamist militias, Assad regime forces and Kurdish-led forces is escalating, reports Peter Boyle.
albawaba(2024-12-04). South Korea plunges into unprecedented crisis as martial law sparks political turmoil.albawaba.com ALBAWABA—South Korea is witnessing unprecedented political and military upheaval as President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, marking the first such measure since 1980. The declaration comes amid claims of "anti-state" activities by opposition leaders, escalating tensions across the country.Military helicopters were seen circling the National Assembly in Seoul as special forces attempted to breach the building. Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party denounced the declaration as illegal, calling it a "coup" and urging citizens to rally at the National Assembly. "Yoon is no longer our pre…
albawaba(2024-12-04). Germany unveils $2.5M Christmas tree made of pure gold.albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Germany unveiled a new Christmas tree made of pure gold, valued at approximately $2.5 million. The tree was created by the German company Pro Aurum and is now considered the most expensive Christmas tree in Europe.A golden Christmas Tree: Pro Aurum, a German company that sells precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and other products, unveiled its new gold Christmas tree in Germany. | The new Christmas tree is made of approximately 2,018 gold coins and topped with a shiny gold star. The value of the gold coins used to create the tree is estimated at around $2.5 million (2.3 millio…
ecns.cn(2024-12-04). China calls for closer ties with Latin America.ecns.cn A senior Communist Party of China official called on Tuesday for enhancing unity and cooperation between China and Latin American and Caribbean countries to promote a more just and equitable international order amid the complex evolution of the international landscape.
newleftreview(2024-12-04). Jeremy Adelman & Pablo Pryluka: Latin America: The Next Transition.newleftreview.org After neoliberalism and structural adjustment, followed by the long decade of the commodity boom and 'pink tide' governments: where now for Latin America? Impacts of the shifting fortunes of the Chinese economy and a US bent on 'near-shoring' for a region still trapped in the extractive logic of export dependency.
Staff(2024-12-04). El Festival de Cine llega a las calles de Cuba (+ Video).cubadebate.cu La 45 edición del Festival del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de La Habana comienza el próximo 5 de diciembre. Para dar los detalles de lo que acontecerá en este evento dialogaron en el espacio televisivo Mesa Redonda, Alexis Triana Hernández, presidente del Instituto Cubano de Artes e Industria Cinematográficos, Tania Delgado Fernández, directora de este festival, Javier Corcuera, cineasta peruano e Idania Castillo, directora de la Cinemateca Nacional de Nicaragua.
María Candela(2024-12-04). Integración debe ser nuestra prioridad, Xiomara Castro en Parlatino.radiohc.cu Ciudad de Panamá, 4 dic (RHC) La presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, reiteró este miércoles aquí la importancia de la integración regional como motor de desarrollo prioritario para las naciones de América Latina y el Caribe.
María Candela(2024-12-04). Presidenta de México destaca decomiso récord de fentanilo (+Foto).radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 4 dic (RHC) La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, destacó este miércoles el decomiso por parte de fuerzas de seguridad de más de una tonelada de pastillas de fentanilo en el estado de Sinaloa, el mayor realizado en el país.
Staff(2024-12-04). Los Van Van celebran 55 años de historia, ritmo y alegría en Cuba.cubadebate.cu La orquesta cubana Van Van, el tren musical de Cuba, cumple este miércoles 55 años de fundada por el maestro Juan Formell, y celebra esta marca de historia, ritmo y alegría que encanta a los bailadores. En medio de los festejos y conciertos, la agrupación reafirma públicamente que este es un legado que toca el alma y van a defenderlo con orgullo.
The Canary(2024-12-04). Why was king Charles hosting the human rights-abusing emir of Qatar?thecanary.co The Peter Tatchell Foundation staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday 3 December against the state visit to Britain by the emir of Qatar, citing the Gulf nation's appalling abuse of the human rights of women, LGBTQ+ people, and migrant workers. The emir of Qatar should NOT be having a state visit Thirty protestors chanted "Qatar […] | By
The Onion Staff(2024-12-04). SATIRE: How The Trump Administration Will Carry Out Mass Deportation.theonion.com President-elect Donald Trump pledged to fulfill his campaign promise of removing millions of undocumented immigrants in a "record-setting deportation operation." Here is the incoming administration's plan for carrying out mass deportation. Redirect immigration applicants to a travel blog called "50 Things To Do In Equatorial Guinea." Trigger the trapdoor under Arizona. Check millions of migrants' …
María Candela(2024-12-04). Milei contra la salud pública en Argentina.radiohc.cu La política económica del presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, continúa haciendo estragos en esferas claves como la salud, que enfrenta recortes presupuestarios y el éxodo de profesionales por la pérdida del poder adquisitivo de sus salarios ante la inflación.
GABIK(2024-12-04). Law enforcement commended for R80m cocaine bust.sanews.gov.za Law enforcement commended for R80m cocaine bust | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has commended members of various law enforcement agencies in the province for intercepting pure cocaine worth R80 million, packed inside a shipping container at the Durban Harbour. | According to a police report, information was received by the police about a vessel which left Brazil at the beginning of November carrying pure cocaine that was disguised as kidney beans. | The vessel, which came to South Africa via another country, was monitored until Saturday when it docked at the Durban Harbour. The identified container was ta…
Staff(2024-12-04). Over 52,000 Candidates Register in Election for Venezuela's Communal Justices of Peace.orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, requested that communities provide what support they can for the electoral campaigns for the communal justices of peace that begin next Wednesday, December 4. | "Let the candidates go to the streets, alleys, stairs, buildings," said the president. "Let people get to know them, and let an informative synergy be generated that commits them to community justice for peace." President Maduro made the comments on Monday, December 2, during the 69th broadcast of his program Con Maduro+. | The elections will take place on December 15, which will mark 25 years since the approval…
Staff(2024-12-04). Venezuela Approves Budget & Indebtedness Laws for 2025.orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, in a special session, the National Assembly of Venezuela approved bills on the Economic Financial Year 2025 and a bill on the Special Law on Annual Indebtedness for the Economic Financial Year 2025. | The first of the projects was presented by United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) deputy and president of the Permanent Finance Commission of the National Assembly, Jesús Farías. "This is the budget for the victory of the Venezuelan people against imperialism and fascism," said Farías as he presented the bill. "Without this victory, Venezuela would be in chaos." | He also said that the law concentr…
yenisafak(2024-12-04). Venezuela lideri Maduro: Yaptƒ±rƒ±mlar kaldƒ±rƒ±lƒ±rsa gà∂àß durur.yenisafak.com Ba≈ükent Caracas'ta dàºzenlediƒüi haftalƒ±k basƒ±n toplantƒ±sƒ±nda deƒüerlendirmelerde bulunan Maduro, gà∂àß sorununa dikkati àßekti.Maduro, ba≈üta Venezuela olmak àºzere, tek taraflƒ± ekonomik yaptƒ±rƒ±mlarƒ±n kaldƒ±rƒ±lmasƒ± durumunda gàºneyden kuzeye doƒüru olan gà∂àß akƒ±≈üƒ±nƒ±n duracaƒüƒ±nƒ± ifade etti.AB…
Staff(2024-12-04). Líbano denuncia más de 60 violaciones israelíes del alto el fuego.cubadebate.cu El primer ministro de Líbano, Najib Mikati, denunció este miércoles que Israel ha incumplido en más de 60 ocasiones el acuerdo de alto el fuego en vigor hace una semana. Advirtió que los repetidos ataques israelíes "devolverán a un ambiente de ansiedad", en momentos en que cientos de miles de desplazados intentan volver a sus hogares en el sur libanés.
María Candela(2024-12-04). Rinden homenaje a Fidel Castro en Santiago de Cuba (+Fotos).radiohc.cu Santiago de Cuba, 4 dic (RHC) El pueblo de Santiago de Cuba, en representación de todo el país, rinde homenaje este miércoles al líder histórico de la Revolución, Fidel Castro Ruz, con la colocación de una ofrenda floral ante el monolito que resguarda sus cenizas, en esta ciudad.
Staff(2024-12-04). Candidato de Donald Trump para secretario de Defensa en cuerda floja.cubadebate.cu Pete Hegseth, el candidato del presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, para secretario de Defensa, volverá este miércoles al Capitolio en un intento por salvar su nominación, en la mira por varias acusaciones de mala conducta. Sin comenzar aún y tal parece que el gobierno del próximo Presidente 47 de Estados Unidos sigue sujeto a las polémicas.
Staff(2024-12-04). Minuto a minuto sobre el restablecimiento del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional.cubadebate.cu En la madrugada de este miércoles se produjo una nueva desconexión del SEN tras la salida de la termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras, en Matanzas, por un disparo automático. El Ministerio de Energía y Minas informó que desde ese mismo instante comenzaron las labores de restablecimiento. Cubadebate mantiene un minuto a minuto con la información más actualizada sobre el tema.
Staff(2024-12-04). Se suspenden las actividades laborales y docentes.cubadebate.cu La ministra de Trabajo y Seguridad Social informó que a partir la contingencia del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional se decidió suspender las actividades laborales y docentes. "Los servicios básicos de la población se mantienen".
Staff(2024-12-04). Minuto a minuto sobre el restablecimiento del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional.cubadebate.cu En la madrugada de este miércoles, se produjo una nueva desconexión del SEN tras la salida de la termoeléctrica, Antonio Guiteras, en Matanzas, por un disparo automático. El Ministerio de Energía y Minas informó que desde ese mismo instante comenzaron las labores de restablecimiento. Cubadebate mantiene un minuto a minuto con la información más actualizada sobre el tema.
Staff(2024-12-04). Tropas sirias y rusas eliminan a más de 320 terroristas en un día.cubadebate.cu Más de 320 terroristas fueron eliminados en las últimas 24 horas como resultado de las operaciones militares que desarrollan las Fuerzas Armadas de Siria, con el apoyo de las Fuerzas Aeroespaciales de Rusia, según informaron medios locales. En la última jornada fueron lanzados ataques con cohetes y bombas contra lugares de concentración de extremistas.
María Candela(2024-12-04). Cuba prioriza servicios básicos frente a desconexión eléctrica.radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 dic (RHC) Cuba prioriza el funcionamiento de los servicios básicos a la población, ante la desconexión la madrugada de este miércoles del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional (SEN) tras la salida imprevista de una de sus centrales termoeléctricas.
Staff(2024-12-04). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Proceso de recuperación del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional.mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu Detalles del proceso de recuperación del país, tras la desconexión del Sistema Electroenergético Nacional esta madrugada, serán ofrecidos desde el ministerio de Energía y Minas por autoridades de ese ministerio, la Unión Cuba Petróleo, los ministerios de Trabajo y Seguridad Social y Educación y el Instituto Nacional Recursos Hidráulicos.
Do you care to see how sad, weak, and milktoast NPR has become, look at the weasel language they use to present an article about an outright murder of international aid workers this week in Palestine.
An Israeli airstrike hit a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five people, including at least three workers with the charity World Central Kitchen, according to Gaza's health ministry.
Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report.(2024-12-01). Without Including Biden And Blinken, International Criminal Court Arrest Warrants Are A Sham.popularresistance.org After months of procedural stalling, allegations of sexual harassment against the lead prosecutor and systematic threats from the United States and its Western allies, it did not appear that the International Criminal Court (ICC) would even execute the final phase of the criminal indictment process and Israeli impunity would continue. But on November 20, 2024, six months to the day after Karim Khan, chief prosecutor for the court, submitted his request for the indictments of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant and Hamas leaders Mohammed Deif, Yahya Sinwar and Ismail Haniyeh…
Ali Salam(2024-12-01). Israeli Forces Shoot Three Palestinians, Assault One, Near Nablus and Tulkarem.imemc.org On Saturday, Israeli forces shot three Palestinians, including two children, and assaulted a child, in the governorates of Nablus and Tulkarem, in the northern and northwestern parts of the occupied West Bank. Occupation forces shot a Palestinian young man with live ammunition, on Saturday afternoon, after storming the town of Beita, south of Nablus in …
IMEMC News(2024-12-01). Day 421 Update: Israel Kills More Than 100 Palestinians in Gaza.imemc.org On Saturday, Day 421 of the ongoing genocide, Israeli missiles killed more than one hundred Palestinians and injured dozens, including many children and women, across the devastated, besieged, and starved Gaza Strip. On Saturday evening, the army committed a massacre in the Tal Az-Za'tar area in northern Gaza, killing at least forty Palestinians. Medical sources …
IMEMC News(2024-12-01). Israeli Colonizers Attack Homes, Farmers, In Hebron.imemc.org On Saturday evening, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers fired live rounds at Palestinian homes in the village of At-Tabaqa, southwest of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Eyewitnesses said that a group of armed colonizers from the Negohot illegal colony and a newly established outpost on stolen Palestinian land in the Khallet Taha area …
Middle East Eye.(2024-12-01). Oxford Union Declares Israel An 'Apartheid State Responsible For Genocide'.popularresistance.org The prestigious Oxford Union voted by an overwhelming majority that Israel is an "apartheid state responsible for genocide" at a fiery event in which the society's president denounced Israel's war on Gaza as a "holocaust", and a pro-Israel speaker was ejected from the debating chamber. | The exclusive debating society, founded in 1823, held an unprecedented debate on Thursday night on the motion: "This house believes Israel is an apartheid state responsible for genocide". The motion was carried with a thumping majority of 278 to 59. | The packed debate on Thursday evening, observed by Middle East Eye and largely…
newarab(2024-12-01). Settler leader invites Geert Wilders to visit Israel.newarab.com Far-right Dutch politician This comes after the Dutch Parliament voted to sanction the party's powerbroker and prominent Israeli settler leader, Wilders, who heads the Pa…
UMMID(2024-12-01). Israel uses weapons that vaporize Palestinians.ummid.com Dr. Munir Al-Bursh, Director General of the Ministry of Health, said Israeli airstrikes reduce residential buildings to rubble and dust, and caused many victims to vaporize.
News Desk, The Cradle.(2024-12-01). Over 800 Euro Banks Invest In Companies Supporting Illegal Settlements.popularresistance.org The Don't Buy into Occupation (DBIO) coalition has issued its 2024 report highlighting the international companies and financial institutions that are actively involved with illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank. | The DBIO coalition is a joint project between 24 Palestinian, regional, and European organizations. | The newly released report shows that over the past three years, "822 European financial institutions (including banks, asset managers, insurance companies, and pension funds) had financial relationships with 58 companies that are actively involved with illegal Israeli settlements in the…
newarab(2024-12-01). Airlines will resume flights to Beirut after Lebanon ceasefire.newarab.com Airlines will soon resume flights to and from Lebanon, Beirut airport authorities said, after a ceasefire with Israel came into effect this week. | Head of the Rafic Hariri International Airport Fadi al-Hassan announced that some airlines have already begun flights to Jordan said it would restart flights on Sunday, while Iraq said it would begin flights next week. | Al-Hassan told local broadcaster LBC…
Isidro Estrada Dela(2024-12-01). Pope Francis urges respect for ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.plenglish.com Vatican City, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis today called for respect for the recently agreed ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, which ended a conflict for 60 days, after military actions have left some four thousand dead in Lebanese territory.
newarab(2024-12-01). Hamas open to 'all ideas' ahead of Gaza truce talks in Cairo.newarab.com Hamas is open to discussing "all ideas and proposals", a senior official of the Palestinian group told AFP, as representatives arrived in Cairo Saturday for talks on a possible ceasefire in Gaza. | The group has "not received any new offer or proposal so far", the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the topic. | But Hamas "is open to discussing all ideas and proposals that lead to the end of the war, Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, the return of the displaced, the entry of humanitarian and relief aid, and a serious deal to exchange prisoners," he said. | The…
newarab(2024-12-01). Ex-minister Yaalon accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza.newarab.com Israel's former defence minister Moshe Yaalon on Saturday accused the Israeli army of "ethnic cleansing" in the Gaza Strip, sparking an outcry in the country. | "The road we are being led down is conquest, annexation and ethnic cleansing," Yaalon said in an interview on the private DemocratTV channel. | Pressed on the "ethnic cleansing" appraisal, he continued: "What is happening there? There is no more Beit Lahia, no more Beit Hanoun, the army intervenes in Jabalia and in reality the land is being cleared of Arabs." | The north of the Gaza Strip, which includes the areas Yaalon mentioned, has been the target…
newarab(2024-12-01). Over 60 MPs call UK government to impose sanctions on Israel.newarab.com In a letter to the UK The letter, spearheaded by MPs Richard Burgon and Imran Hussain, calls for sanctions following the International Court of Justice's The court labelled Israel's occupation as unlawful and demanded an end to it. | "The UK Governme…
newarab(2024-12-01). Israeli strikes kill two children in Gaza 'safe zone'.newarab.com Two children were killed by an Israeli missile that hit a tent encampment The children's mother and a sibling were also injured in the attack, according to medics at the Nasser Hospital. | Four people were killed in a separate strike in In the central Gaza camp of Nuseirat, an Israeli…
The Independent(2024-12-01). Hamas claims responsibility for shooting attack in West Bank.independent.co.ug GAZA | Xinhua | Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, on Friday claimed responsibility for a shooting attack at a bus of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank that injured nine people. The brigades, in a statement, identified the shooter as 46-year-old Samer Mohammed Ahmed Hussein from the village of Einabus, south of …
Caitlin Johnstone(2024-12-01). They Lied About Gaza, And They're Lying About Syria.caitlinjohnstone.com.auIf you saw through the lies about Gaza, don't stop there. Keep going. Keep pulling on threads. Keep learning. Stay curious. They lied about Gaza, they lied about Iraq, they lied about Libya, they lied about Ukraine, and they're lying about Syria too.
Ramzy Baroud, Counter Punch.(2024-12-01). No More 'Deals': What Palestinians Want And Will Fight To Achieve.popularresistance.org A major problem in American thinking in the Middle East is the utter rejection of the notion that Palestinian rights are fundamental, if at all relevant, to the coveted peace and stability. | Long before Donald Trump's first 'Deal of the Century' was officially revealed on January 28, 2020, successive US administrations attempted to 'stabilize' the Middle East at the expense of Palestinians. | Earlier plans, or deals, rested on the premise of total marginalization of the Palestinian people and their cause. They included the Roger Plan of 1969 and Roger Plan II in the early 70s, which culminated in the Camp David…
Staff(2024-11-30). Hamas releases video of American-Israeli hostage.haaretz.com LEBANON: IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon ‚ñ IRAN: Tehran plans uranium-enrichment expansion, IAEA report says ‚ñ ISRAEL: Netanyahu convenes meeting of defense officials to discuss Lebanon truce, Syrian rebels' Aleppo offensive ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas delegation visits Cairo for talks with Fatah, Islamic Jihad…
Binoy Kampmark(2024-11-30). Gallic Stubbornness: France, Netanyahu and the ICC Arrest Warrants.dissidentvoice.org The comity of nations, at least when it comes to international humanitarian law, took a rather curious turn with the announcement by France that it would regard Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity as unimpeachable even before an arrest warrant approved by the International Criminal Court. This view was expressed despite France claiming to be …
Orinoco Tribune 2(2024-11-30). Anti-NGO Bills — US Poised To Carry Out Witch Hunt Against Pro-Palestine Non-Profits.orinocotribune.com By Robert Inlakesh — Nov 26, 2024 | While this may sound fine in theory, the problem lies in the legislation proposed uses and the politicized weaponization of such powers to not only stimmy free speech but also to actively stamp out pro-Palestinian voices. | New legislation, which has been proposed and co-sponsored by pro-Israeli politicians who have received financial contributions from the pro-Israel lobby, threatens to hunt down American non-profits that exercise free speech in support of Palestinians. | Despite it already being a criminal offense in the United States to provide any kind of support to a…
mforinoco(2024-11-30). UNIFIL: Keeping the Peace or Enabling an Occupation?orinocotribune.com By Zeinab Akil — Nov 29, 2024 | With a ceasefire in place, UNIFIL's neutrality is under scrutiny again. Long-accused in Lebanon of protecting Israeli interests, ignoring repeated violations, and intercepting resistance efforts, this new phase casts serious doubts on its role as a genuine peacekeeping force. | During the Israeli aggression against Lebanon, debate has resurfaced about the role of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) — the UN peacekeeping contingent established in the Levantine state after Israel's first invasion in 1978 — with several events hi…
Ahmed Aziz(2024-11-30). War on Gaza: Israeli bombing kills World Central Kitchen workers and aid-seekers.middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Israeli bombing kills World Central Kitchen workers and aid-seekers | Meanwhile, a former Israeli defence minister says the army is ethnically cleansing northern Gaza | ⚪ A man covers his face as Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli air strike on a house in Gaza C…
MEE staff(2024-11-30). Tens of thousands attend pro-Palestine march in London.middleeasteye.net Tens of thousands attend pro-Palestine march in London | Organisers said at least 125,000 protesters called for Britain to end arms sales to Israel and an end to Israel's war on Gaza and Lebanon | ⚪ A pro-Palestine marcher stands in front of a counter-protest organised by pro-Israel group Stop the Hate…
Oren Ziv(2024-11-30). Israel's destruction of Umm al-Hiran: A Palestinian village erased.middleeasteye.net Israel's destruction of Umm al-Hiran: A Palestinian village erased | After decades of struggle, the native Palestinian village has been destroyed and its residents expelled | ⚪ A Palestinian resident of Umm al-Hiran looks on as his village is destroyed (Oren Ziv/MEE) | After over two decades of struggle, t…
Derrick Broze(2024-11-30). Meet the Spyware Companies Preparing to Unleash Their Tech During Trump's 2nd Term.thelastamericanvagabond.com A small but growing number of private companies selling digital tools to hack smartphones and messaging apps, like WhatsApp and Signal, are likely to benefit financially from the incoming Trump administration. In late September, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement signed a $2 million one-year contract with controversial Israeli spyware vendor Paragon Solutions. The contract
Moshe Gilad(2024-11-30). 'Sedatives by the crate': How Israelis can help their pets deal with the anxiety of war.haaretz.com Air raid sirens, deafening fighter planes and explosions following the interception of missiles are making pets, and other animals, anxious — even to the point of needing psychiatric medication. Veterinarians recommend that owners project warmth and calm, or offer a treat, to help defuse fears…
Ofer Aderet(2024-11-30). Israeli soldier killed by anti-tank missile in northern Gaza.haaretz.com Master Sgt. Zamir Burke was killed in Jabalya, and another soldier was seriously wounded in the incident. Burke was described as 'a role model — a young man with a giant heart and an enormous sense of mission'…
scorinoco(2024-11-30). Palestinian Leader Leila Khaled at Solidarity Meet in Venezuela: Justice is on Our Side.orinocotribune.com Leila Khaled, a historical leader of the Palestinian resistance, stated that her people will not abandon their land, nor will they be expelled from their territory. On the contrary, Palestinians will remain steadfast, as justice is on the side of the Palestinian cause. | She made this statement during her speech at the International Conference in Solidarity with Palestine on Friday, November 29, at the Aquiles Nazoa Cultural House in Caracas, Venezuela. | At the event, attendees carried photos of the victims of the Zionist aggression against Gaza that has been taking place since October 7, 2023. | Khaled specifie…
Noor Alyacoubi(2024-11-30). How a Palestinian Woman Lives With a Rare Illness While Surviving Gaza Genocide.truthout.org Rana Nabeel Baalousha is a 23-year-old woman with a beautiful face that reflects deep compassion. She is imprisoned in a slender and frail body, clinging to the hope of experiencing just one day of normalcy. Amid the relentless atrocities of war that have ravaged Gaza for more than 400 soul-crushing days, Rana strives to survive. For five long years, Rana has been battling a rare… |
Internationalist 360 ∞(2024-11-30). Vietnam, Algeria, Palestine: Passing on the Torch of the Anti-Colonial Struggle.libya360.wordpress.com Hamza Hamouchene Illustration by Fourate Chahal El Rekaby The 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu and Algeria's revolution highlights their profound influence on global decolonization. This longread explores their impact on the Palestinian resistance, shedding light on their shared struggle against colonial oppression and their continuing inspiration to the world. Introduction 'Revolution is not a…