2025-11-19: News Headlines

Skwawkbox (2025-11-19). Anti-genocide activist Strecker asks for 'quiet show of support' at 'terror' trial next week. thecanary.co Jersey-based anti-genocide activist Natalie Strecker has asked for those who wish to attend her trial in Jersey next week for supposed 'terrorism' over posts supporting international law. Strecker was arrested a year ago, and charged in January, apparently for expressing support for the right of Palestinians to resist occupation. The right to resist "by all […] | By

corinna barnard (2025-11-19). Craig Murray: How Britain Can Lose Its UN Veto. consortiumnews.com The U.S. abuse of its veto power at the U.N. to continue the Gaza genocide has intensified interest in cracking open the structure of the Security Council. Here's the tool. By Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk Scottish Independence is an extremely attractive…

alex Hinton, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center For the Study of Genocide, Human Rights, Rutgers University, Newark (2025-11-19). Why MAGA is so concerned with Epstein ‚àí and why the files are unlikely to dent loyalty to Trump. | Alex Hinton

Abdel Bari Atwan (2025-11-18). The Security Council resolution is an American reward for Israel's extermination and famine campaign. thealtworld.com We are opposed to it and call for its confrontation and thwarting. | UN Security Council Resolution 2803, issued last night, represents an American occupation of the Gaza Strip under the guise and legitimacy of international law, saving the Israeli occupation states and granting them a certificate of innocence for all of the massacres, genocide, ethnic cleansing, starvation, and destruction they have committed during Israel's two-year occupation. | This judgement is a prize for Israel, which accomplished what it failed to do through genocide and hunger. Unfortunately, this decision was supported by 13 countries,…

corinna barnard (2025-11-18). Hedges Report: UN Members Complicit in Genocide. consortiumnews.com U.N. Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese discusses why, in her most recent report, she called out more than 60 nations for their collective-crime roles in the ongoing genocide in Gaza. By Chris Hedges The Chris Hedges Report After two years…

Iain Overton (2025-11-18). UK Government Flouted Own Rules Designed to Stop Gaza Intelligence Harming Palestinian Civilians. bylinetimes.com The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) holds no human-rights risk assessments, ministerial approvals or internal guidance relating to British intelligence-sharing with Israel, despite there having been over 600 RAF intelligence-gathering flights over Gaza, Byline Times can reveal. | The disclosure, revealed through a Freedom of Information request by Byline Times, raises questions about whether the United Kingdom applied its own intelligence-sharing safeguards while operating over a warzone marked by mass civilian deaths and credible allegations of genocide. | Over 600 of RAF Shadow R1 intell…

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Israeli attacks in Gaza during ceasefire kill 279 people. tehrantimes.com The Gaza Government Media Office reports that Israeli forces have carried out 393 attacks despite the ceasefire declared on October 10, killing 279 Palestinians and wounding 652 others.

Dave DeCamp (2025-11-19). Israeli Troops Kill at Least Two More Palestinians in Gaza. news.antiwar.com The Israeli military said on Tuesday that it killed two Palestinians in southern Gaza as it continues to launch attacks in the Strip despite the US-backed ceasefire deal. The IDF claimed that the two Palestinians crossed the "yellow line," the boundary separating the Israeli-occupied side of Gaza from the rest of the Strip. In one …

Staff (2025-11-19). Trump's Gaza Colonization Coming To Fruition. consortiumnews.com Colonizers will take over 58 percent of Gaza, the rest will be left in ruins, writes Lee Camp. By Lee Camp Lee Camp & Dangerous Ideas In the increasingly noxious world in which we live, a country can make clear precisely…

Binoy Kampmark (2025-11-19). Clandestine Cleansing: Al-Majd Europe, Gaza and Israeli Policy. dissidentvoice.org According to its website, the mission of Al-Majd Europe, yet another odd charity organisation operating in the mash and rubble of Gaza, is "dedicated to providing essential humanitarian aid, educational opportunities, and sustainable development projects to Palestinian communities." Leaving little by way of information, the charity was clearly one of the anointed, permitted by the …

_____ (2025-11-19). Amid the loss of war, this media center stands by Gaza's free press. CPJ Middle East and North Africa Staff

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-19). Gaza's Collapsing Hospitals Leave 100,000 Untreated as Crisis Deepens. english.almanar.com.lb The health system in Gaza has collapsed, leaving more than 100,000 wounded people without adequate care and at least 17,000 in urgent need of evacuation abroad, according to Salah Abdel Shafi, the Palestinian ambassador to Vienna. In an interview with RIA Novosti, Ambassador Shafi revealed the staggering scale of the medical catastrophe, stating that "out …

Editor (2025-11-19). 'We Lose Many Patients': Inside Gaza's Last Hospitals. scheerpost.com "Hospitals have become targets for the Israeli occupation and the Israeli army. Many hospitals have been destroyed… Doctors, nurses, and medical teams have been kidnapped from hospital premises." by Belal Awad, Leo Erhadt and Mahmoud Al Mashharawi November 18, 2025 / The Real News Network Since October 2023, at least 34 hospitals in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed by …

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). US resolution should not violate Palestinians' rights. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — Iran's UN Envoy says that the US resolution on Gaza must not be interpreted or implemented in a manner that violates or undermines the fundamental rights of the Palestinian people.

Qassam Muaddi (2025-11-18). UN Security Council Approves Trump's US-Israeli "Peace Plan" for Gaza. truthout.org On Monday, the United Nations Security Council approved the Trump administration's "peace plan" for Gaza. The resolution calls for the establishment of an International Stabilization Force (ISF) to demilitarize and govern Gaza while Israel withdraws from the area. It also includes the formation of a 'peace board' in line with Trump's plan, stipulating the deployment of international forces to… |

Qassam Muaddi, Michael Arria (2025-11-18). UN Security Council approves Trump's Gaza 'peace plan,' green-lighting U.S.-Israeli control of Gaza's future. mondoweiss.net The UN Security Council voted in favor of Trump's "peace plan" for Gaza, effectively giving the U.S. and Israel the mandate to push forward their vision for Gaza's future – a future that, notably, features no consideration for what Palestinians want.

Jason Gutierrez (2025-11-18). Palestine envoy in Philippines after UN vote on Trump Gaza plan. asiatimes.com MANILA — Palestine is on a diplomatic mission in the region and on Tuesday forged an agreement for regular consultations with the Philippines, the incoming chairman of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc. Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin's visit to Manila came a day after the UN Security Council passed a resolution …

Peoples Dispatch (2025-11-18). UNSC adopts draft resolution on Trump's Gaza "peace plan" peoplesdispatch.org The proposal, which undermines the Palestinian people's right to self-determination, was already endorsed by Arab and Islamic governments known for their allegiance to the United States, including the Palestinian Authority.

Skwawkbox (2025-11-19). Caller defends Epstein and the sexual violence of MAGA camp on Dean Withers show. thecanary.co YouTube host Dean Withers was left speechless after a right-wing caller shamelessly asked "What's wrong with raping children?" — defending deceased serial paedophile and Israeli agent Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile, the 'MAGA' meltdown over Trump's repeated appearances in the Epstein files continues. Posed during a live stream, the question is enough to nauseate anyone with a […] | By

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus, Greece play out goalless draw in final FIFA World Cup qualifier. eng.belta.by In Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, in what was considered their home game, Belarus played out a goalless draw with Greece.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus' border agency: Over 700 trucks are waiting to enter Poland. eng.belta.by The State Border Committee reported that there were no queues for passenger vehicles at the EU border as of 10.00 in the morning, 19 November.

Sophie Hurwitz (2025-11-19). Can Mamdani supercharge New York's clean energy revolution? grist.org On one of the first chilly nights of fall, union members, Democratic Socialists, scientists, and teachers filed into the pews of a Brooklyn church for what they called the "People's Hearing for Public Renewables." Zohran Mamdani — fresh off winning his Democratic primary, and expected to become the next mayor of New York City — wasn't there, but he loomed over the festivities Many in the crowd believed they were on the verge of finally gaining an ally with the power to help achieve their longstanding goal: A New York almost entirely powered by publicly owned and regulated renewable energy. | New Yo…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2025-11-19). Black Alliance for Peace: Asia-Pacific News Update. orinocotribune.com

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Iran rout Zanzibar at 2025 Women's Kabaddi World Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran overpowered Zanzibar 51-15 at the 2025 Women's Kabaddi World Cup on Wednesday.

Pavan Kulkarni (2025-11-19). Mali defends sovereignty against a Western-backed "proxy war" by terror groups. peoplesdispatch.org As panic-inducing travel advisories and doomsaying media reports prophesy the fall of Mali to an Al Qaeda affiliate attacking fuel convoys, the government has re-secured supply routes and hosted Mali's first international defense expo in a supposedly besieged capital.

Nathan Spears (2025-11-19). Timeless Accessories That Every Woman Needs in Her Collection. thecanary.co It's no secret that women spare no expense when it comes to their wardrobe: ever since the days when folk motifs dominated, they have become true trendsetters, with many brand stores, shopping tours, and luxury clothing manufacturers backing this up. In the US, fashion is built on three core pillars: comfort, freedom of expression, and […] | By

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Iran to attend CITES COP20. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran will participate in the twentieth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES COP20), which is scheduled to be held from November 24 to December 5 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

David Hencke (2025-11-19). The NHS Is Failing to Meet Waiting Times Targets Despite £3 Billion Investment. bylinetimes.com Health Secretary Wes Streeting's multi-billion spending programme to cut waiting lists, is so far failing to meet its aims and his plans to reform the NHS could end up repeating the failures of other large-scale projects like HS2, a report by MPs has warned. | A report published on Wednesday by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee is highly critical of how the £3.24 billion already spent by the Government on cutting waiting lists has failed to meet its own targets. | Instead waiting lists, until last month, have risen since Labour came to power and MPs blame the Government and NHS management fo…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2025-11-19). Letter From a British Political Prisoner for Palestine. orinocotribune.com By T. Hoxha — Nov 17, 2025 | Editor's note: Teuta "T" Hoxha is one of the "Filton 24" prisoners currently being held on remand in British jails facing charges relating to direct action carried out against Israeli arms firm Elbit near Bristol in August 2024. She is currently on her second hunger strike, but this piece was written between her first and second hunger strikes. Palestine Action is currently banned under British "anti-terrror" law. | As a prisoner, you learn three things. First, no one tells you anything. Second, you're usually the last to find out information pertaining to yourself. And third, re…

Collateral Damage (2025-11-19). Episode Seven: Dirty Information. theintercept.com In 2004, New York narcotics officers raided Alberta Spruill's home, shattering her door and detonating a flash grenade. Spruill, a 57-year-old city worker, went into cardiac arrest and died two hours later. The raid was based on faulty intel from a discredited informant, and the suspect they were searching for was already in custody. Spruill's death came amid a surge in New York City Police Department raids, which had skyrocketed from 1,400 in the mid-'90s to over 5,000 by the time she was killed, nearly all no-knock. | Despite repeated warnings that these reckless raids would end in tragedy, few listened.

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Iran, ITU to expand co-op on AI, communication infrastructure. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister, Sattar Hashemi, and the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Doreen Bogdan-Martin, have discussed ways to promote collaborations in different fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), communication infrastructure, digital multilateralism, and communication security.

UMMID (2025-11-19). DM Out, Chat In: Watch How X New Feature Works. ummid.com Elon Musk's X, originally launched as Twitter, has replaced its Direct Messaging or DM feature by a new messaging tool named Chat.

Abdul Rahman (2025-11-19). Sheikh Hasina accuses Bangladeshi court of bias, says death sentence is politically motivated. peoplesdispatch.org Hasina had resigned and left the country following months-long violent protests against her government's policies in which hundreds of people, mostly students, were killed in July-August 2024.

Editor (2025-11-19). Real Wages Have Grown Just Over The Past Year. But They're Still Down Near 2011 Levels. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) New data show wages have risen by a bit more than inflation, but overall real wages are still languishing near 2011 levels.Over the year to September, wages rose 3.4% in …

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). US, Saudi Arabia ink deals on F-35, nuclear technology. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a series of agreements Tuesday that address a vast array of bilateral issues, from defense to civil nuclear technology.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus U21 fall to Denmark in 2027 Euro qualifier. eng.belta.by Belarus U21 started their match against Denmark in Gori, Georgia, with a narrow 0-1 defeat.

Busani Ngcaweni (2025-11-19). Hegemonic statecraft as contemporary fascism: dis-membering the world to govern it. peoplesdispatch.org This article is based on a keynote speech delivered by South African scholar Busani Ngcaweni at the 2025 Global South Academic Forum "The Victory of the World Anti-Fascist War and…

____ (2025-11-19). Havanur report a turning point for social justice struggle in Karnataka: Jairam Ramesh. devdiscourse.com Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday marked 50 years of the Backward Classes Commission report, submitted by L G Havanur, and said it was "hugely transformative", with "great national impact". Havanur had chaired the commission and submitted its report to the then Karnataka chief minister, Devraj Urs on November 19, 1975.

Staff (2025-11-19). President Maduro to Trump: Choose Dialogue, Not Escalation. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro reiterates a core principle of his government's foreign policy: diplomacy is the only effective path for mutual understanding between sovereign nations, and sustained dialogue is the necessary road to achieving truth and lasting peace. | The diplomatic overture comes at a moment of significant geopolitical tension, defined by a formidable U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean Sea, a move that the Venezuelan government has repeatedly condemned as a direct and unacceptable threat. | A call for dialogue in a time of threats
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____ (2025-11-19). PM2.5 poses new challenge for Arthritis patients, NCR docs report seasonal spike in pain. devdiscourse.com As the national capital enters its harsh winter phase with plunging temperatures and thickening smog, physicians are sounding the alarm on a dual threat to joint health.

_____ (2025-11-19). Surging Israeli settler violence hurts West Bank journalists. Soran Rashid

UMMID (2025-11-19). Live Updates: Bihar Election 2025 Final Results. ummid.com The BJP-JD (U) led NDA alliance has swept the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 winning a total of 202 seats, as per the final results announced by the Poll Panel Friday.

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Iran's Para athlete Habibi takes bronze: 2025 Riyadh. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iranian woman Para athlete Parastoo Habibi won a bronze medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Wednesday.

GREG (2025-11-19). Labor Movement Cheers As House Members Force Vote To Restore Federal Workers' Union Rights. portside.org Labor Movement Cheers As House Members Force Vote To Restore Federal Workers' Union Rights |

UMMID (2025-11-19). Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced death penalty. ummid.com Sheikh Hasina Wazed, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh who fled the country last August, was Monday November 17, 2025 sentenced death penalty.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Jokihat Election 2025 Results Live: Murshid Alam of AIMIM wins by over 28K votes. ummid.com Mohammad Murshid Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the Jokihat assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarusian enterprises featured at UzProdExpo in Uzbekistan. eng.belta.by Belarus is showcasing a collective exposition at the international food industry exhibition UzProdExpo, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Center for .

Skwawkbox (2025-11-19). X reinstates translation from Hebrew after mockery for hiding genocidal language. thecanary.co The X social media platform has reinstated its 'translate post' option for posts in the Hebrew language, which it had reportedly disabled, supposedly, because its AI, Grok, was being too literal — only with Hebrew, mind you — and making us all wrongly think that Israelis say lots of racist, genocidal, war-criminal stuff, giving the […] | By

Editor (2025-11-19). China-Japan Rift Deepens Over Taiwan Issue As Chinese Diplomat Returns 'Dissatisfied' After Talks. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) The ongoing China-Japan dispute over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan is unlikely to fade soon, as the neighbouring countries' attempt at diplomatic talks on …

UMMID (2025-11-19). Launched: A New Study to Screen Children for Lead Exposure. ummid.com UK researchers Monday November 17, 2025 launched in Leeds a new study to screen children for lead exposure.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). US unemployment rolls swelled btw mid-Sep., mid-Oct. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) —The number of Americans on jobless benefits surged between mid-September and mid-October, govt.'s data showed on Tue., suggesting an elevated unemployment rate in October as an uncertain economic environment discourages hiring.

Abhimanyu Bandyopadhyay (2025-11-19). Bangladesh Press Secretary urges India to halt facilitation of Hasina's media campaign. globalvoices.org

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). IRCS, ICRC hold webinar on early rehabilitation. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) have hosted a webinar on 'Early Rehabilitation in Conflicts and Disasters'.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus, Kazakhstan target $1bn in bilateral trade. eng.belta.by Aleksandr Turchin noted that the agreement to hold the meeting was reached during the recent visit of the Belarusian governmental delegation to Kazakhstan.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-19). Civilian Blood on Ceasefire Lines: Israeli Attack Hits Students in Al-Tiri. english.almanar.com.lb The escalating death toll in Lebanon exposes the falsehood of Zionist propaganda regarding its adherence to the ceasefire. The Zionist enemy has renewed its brutal attacks on Lebanese territory, continuing its violations of the truce. This morning, the enemy targeted the southern town of Yaroun with two artillery shells. In a significant escalation targeting civilians, …

UMMID (2025-11-19). British families eat significantly larger variety of foods since 1940. ummid.com New survey data shows that British families eat a significantly larger variety of foods since 1940.

DikelediM (2025-11-19). President Ramaphosa pledges deeper engagement with media sector as he receives M20 Johannesburg Declaration. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa pledges deeper engagement with media sector as he receives M20 Johannesburg Declaration | President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to open direct discussions with the media sector to address concerns around journalist safety, media sustainability and the impact of new technologies, as he formally received the Media20 (M20) Johannesburg Declaration on Tuesday. | Speaking at the handover ceremony at Wanderers Country Club, President Ramaphosa said he strongly supported the issues raised by the media representatives, including the urgent need to protect journalists in conflict zones. | "I support a…

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). EU's ability to pressure China over Ukraine is limited. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated that the European Union's ability to pressure China regarding its position on the Ukrainian conflict is limited.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus' NOC takes part in European Evening of Sport in Brussels. eng.belta.by The event was attended by NOC Secretary General, member of the EOC European Union and International Relations Commission Ksenia Sankovich, and NOC Press Secretary, member of the EOC Communications Commission Polina Ignatenko.

Guest Contributor (2025-11-19). Transport crisis in Cameroon's Northwest: When travel becomes a high-stakes gamble. globalvoices.org

____ (2025-11-19). Power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant power is restored, Russian management says. devdiscourse.com One of the external power lines to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine was restored on Wednesday, the Russian-installed management said in a statement. The nuclear plant, Europe's largest, has been under Russian control since March 2022, when Russian forces overran much of southeastern Ukraine. It is not currently producing electricity but relies on external power to keep the nuclear material cool and avoid the risk of a meltdown.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to president of Egypt. eng.belta.by The Belarusian president noted the Egyptian president's personal contribution to strengthening regional stability and achieving diplomatic solutions to the most complex crisis issues in the Middle East and Africa.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Asaduddin Owaisi's formula to stop BJP in Bihar sparks buzz. ummid.com A day after 2025 Assembly election results, the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of Asaduddin Owaisi has proposed a formula to stop the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) from forming a government in Bihar.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Delhi Blast: Suspicion First, Evidence Later. ummid.com This phenomenon is not new. It is the natural extension of a decade-long drift where Muslims in India have not just been blamed for crimes they did not commit, but targeted for simply existing within a landscape where trust has become communal and suspicion automatic.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Baghaei says Pezeshkian's message to MBS was just bilateral. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — The spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry says that President Masoud Pezeshkian's recent written message was just about bilateral relations.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Iran, Malaysia have favorable cooperation in culture field. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — In an Interview with Mehr News Agency, the Malaysian ambassador to Iran praised Tehran's Diplomatic Women's Charity Bazaar and highlighted that Tehran and Kuala Lumpur have encouraging cooperation in the field of culture. | .

UMMID (2025-11-19). Bihar Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM loses Balrampur seat by 389 votes. ummid.com Mohammad Adil Hasan of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has lost the Balrampur assembly seat of Bihar by just 389 votes, as per the final result announced by the Election Commission Friday.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Baisi Election 2025 Results Live: Ghulam Sarwar of AIMIM wins by 27,251 votes. ummid.com Ghulam Sarwar of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has won from the Baisi assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Kochadhaman Election 2025 Results Live: Sarwar Alam of AIMIM wins by 23K votes. ummid.com Md Sarwar Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar, has won from the Kochadhaman assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared Friday.

independentaustralia.net (2025-11-19). Protecting Australians' data: Modern approaches. independentaustralia.net

A a (2025-11-19). The real affordability agenda. strategic-culture.su By Ron PAUL | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election was due in large part to his…

UMMID (2025-11-19). AlUla's Maraya Concert Hall is world's largest mirrored structure. ummid.com The Maraya Concert Hall in Ashar Valley, AlUla Governorate, holds the title of the world's largest mirrored building to date.

GABIK (2025-11-19). SA citrus exports hit record 203 million cartons in 2025. sanews.gov.za SA citrus exports hit record 203 million cartons in 2025 | South Africa's citrus industry has delivered a record-breaking performance in the 2025 export season, delivering 203.4 million 15kg cartons to global markets — the highest volume ever recorded and a major milestone for the country's leading agricultural export sector. | Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen congratulated the industry on what he described as an exceptional achievement. | The 2025 export figure marks a 22% increase compared with 2024 volumes packed for export, significantly surpassing both initial estimates and long-term industry g…

Paul Budde (2025-11-19). Lessons from Optus and the political risks of relying on LEO satellite technology. independentaustralia.net

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Pezeshkian emphasizes strengthening of Iran-Oman ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed strong confidence in the enduring and robust relationship between Iran and Oman, emphasizing the deep-rooted ties shared by the two nations.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Iran ready to resume nuclear talks with US: Kharrazi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — The head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations says that Iran open to nuclear talks without shifting its conditions.

Staff (2025-11-19). Sheinbaum Rebuffs Trump After He Threatens to Bomb Mexico, Colombia. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "Would I launch attacks against Mexico to stop drug trafficking? I have no problem with that," he

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 19. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, November 19.

____ (2025-11-19). Olympic gold medallist Sotomayor to headline Ekamra Sports Literature Festival. devdiscourse.com Olympic gold medallist and world record holder Cuban high jumper Javier Sotomayor will headline Season 7 of the Ekamra Sports Literature Festival (ESLF) to be held here on November 22.

UMMID (2025-11-19). 2025 Bihar Assembly to have 11 Muslim MLAs. ummid.com List of Muslim MLAs in Bihar 2025: The newly elected assembly in Bihar will have 11 Muslim MLAs, down by 8 as compared to their tally in the last assembly, the final results of the 2025 state elections announced Friday showed.

UMMID (2025-11-19). 42 Indian Pilgrims dead in Makkah-Madinah Highway bus accident. ummid.com As many as 42 Indians have been killed when a bus carrying the Umrah pilgrims collided with a diesel tanker on Makkah-Madinah Highway early in the morning Monday November 17, 2025.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Iran frees Marshal-flagged oil tanker Talara, its crew. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — Iran has released the Marshall Islands-flagged product tanker Talara and all 21 crew Western media outlets have claimed.

____ (2025-11-19). Slovak PM Fico asks NATO to strengthen Slovakia's air defences. devdiscourse.com Slovakia wants NATO to boost air defences in the country, on its eastern flank, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said after a meeting with the military alliance's chief. Fico, in talks in Bratislava with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, also defended Slovakia's plans to decide on its own pace and structure of defence spending in the years ahead as most NATO members lift investment into defence.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Dominican Republic is interested in increasing supplies of Belarusian farms machines, food products. eng.belta.by During the meeting, the parties considered practical steps to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation in trade and economy. The parties also highlighted the need to intensify the dialogue between the Chambers of Commerce of the two countries and exchange visits of business delegations.

Nathan Spears (2025-11-19). How to Accept Crypto Donations: Guide for Charitable Organisations. thecanary.co Crypto Philanthropy Takes Over the World 2025 has proven to be a turning point for charity. While cryptocurrency was previously associated mainly with investments and trading, it has now become a powerful tool for good causes. In 2024, charitable organisations received over a billion dollars in cryptocurrency — an absolute record in history. Bitcoin has […] | By

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). BelCCI, Hong Kong Federation of Innovative Technologies to step up business ties. eng.belta.by "We invite you to think about organizing an exhibition of the economic potential of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Belarus at premises of the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone," the BelCCI deputy chairwoman stressed.

Editor (2025-11-19). Court Strikes Down Texas Maps Packed With Extra GOP Seats. scheerpost.com Federal judges have blocked the state of Texas from using its newly drawn U.S. House map in the 2026 mid‚Äëterm elections. The ruling comes amid a lawsuit alleging the map dilutes minority voting power and violates federal civil‚Äërights protections. Until further changes are made, Texas must continue to use its existing congressional map. From the …

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Lukashenko sends professional holiday greetings to Belarusian missile and artillery troops. eng.belta.by Aleksandr Lukashenko expressed his gratitude to the veterans who dedicated many years of their lives to serving the Fatherland and continue to work with young soldiers, passing on their rich experience and knowledge.

Dave DeCamp (2025-11-19). Ukrainian Military Says It Struck Targets Inside Russia Using US-Supplied ATACMS Missiles. news.antiwar.com The Ukrainian military said on Tuesday that its forces used US-provided ATACMS missiles in strikes on Russian territory, an attack that would require targeting data provided by the US. "The Armed Forces of Ukraine have successfully used ATACMS tactical missile systems to deliver a pinpoint strike on military facilities on Russian territory," the General Staff …

____ (2025-11-19). Eviction drive at biggest slum in Bhubaneswar to construct road. devdiscourse.com The Odisha government is carrying out a major eviction drive in Salia Sahi, the largest slum in Bhubaneswar, to pave the way for the construction of a road to decongest traffic on the Jayadev Vihar-Nandankanan road, officials said on Wednesday.

Abhimanyu Bandyopadhyay (2025-11-19). India needs to stop enabling Hasina's media outreach, says Bangladesh Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. globalvoices.org Sheikh Hasina's exile in India deepens diplomatic tensions as Bangladesh heads toward crucial national elections.Global VoicesBangladesh's Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam.

Jemma Nott (2025-11-19). Declassified files expose Chile coup links to Whitlam's Dismissal. independentaustralia.net

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus' representative in Istanbul: OSCE PA's autumn meeting was calm and constructive. eng.belta.by An autumn meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly is nearly over in Istanbul. Over 50 delegations took part in it. It is remarkable that it was the second meeting missed by the U.S. delegation, which did not go to Istanbul due to the situation in the United States of America.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Indonesian ambassador tours Mehr Media Group in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — Indonesia's Ambassador to Iran paid a visit to Mehr Media Group on Tuesday and held talks with the CEO of Mehr Media Group, Mohammad Mehdi Rahmati.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus' grain harvest 99% complete. eng.belta.by Average grain yield (with corn) is 43.6 centners per hectare, 5.5 centners per hectare higher than last year's level.

UMMID (2025-11-19). New or Resale: Which Home is Right for You? ummid.com Choosing between buying a new home and a resale property is an important decision for any homebuyer. They have to weigh factors like cost, convenience, and long-term value.

Skwawkbox (2025-11-19). Exclusive: as predicted, TSSA rail union 'postpones' reconvened conference. thecanary.co The TSSA rail union has postponed its annual conference, which began in the summer. However, that conference was then adjourned, rather than ended, and was supposed to reconvene at the end of this month. Delegates were unwilling to close it until they could discuss both the union's huge issues with staff strikes over alleged bullying […] | By

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Strengthening ties with all neighbors Iran's firm policy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs said that enhancing relations with all neighboring countries remains a definitive policy of the Islamic Republic, following his visit to Qatar and Pakistan.

Bekah Stolhandske McNeel (2025-11-19). How a billionaire's plan to export East Texas groundwater sparked a rural uprising. grist.org The farmers and ranchers who descended on city hall in Jacksonville, Texas, had been told to "leave their pitchforks at the door." While everyone ultimately arrived unarmed, the attendees of the June 19 board meeting of the Neches & Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District were ready for a fight. | In the hallway outside the boardroom, wives tried to cool their husbands with handheld paper fans that flapped uselessly amid a sea of silver hair — stoic men with sweat-slicked brows beneath weathered cowboy hats, veterans' insignia, and red MAGA ball caps. Near the chamber door, a uniformed officer…

UMMID (2025-11-19). 'Digital Dirham': UAE Joins Club of Three Having Digital Currency. ummid.com The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday (Nov 13, 2025) launched 'Digital Dirham' and joined China, Nigeria and the Bahamas that have their own digital currencies.

Editor (2025-11-19). Saudi Arabia Designated 20Th Major Non-NATO Ally By US After Trumpmbs Meeting. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (local time) that he was designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally while hosting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at a …

____ (2025-11-19). Poland will close Russian consulate in Gdansk, foreign minister says. devdiscourse.com Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday that he would withdraw consent for the functioning of Russia's last operating consulate in Poland, in Gdansk, in response to last weekend's railway sabotage.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Azam Khan, son Abdullah Azam back in jail. ummid.com Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam have been sent to jail after they were pronounced guilty by Rampur Court.

Gabisile (2025-11-19). Anti-HIV injection lenacapavir added to Essential Medicines List. sanews.gov.za Anti-HIV injection lenacapavir added to Essential Medicines List | The Department of Health's National Essential Medicines List Committee (NEMLC) has approved the addition of the recently registered injectable lenacapavir to the Essential Medicines List (EML). | The department said the decision aligns with the department's mandate to ensure access to safe, effective, high-quality, and affordable medicines for all citizens in the public sector. | The department highlighted that including treatments like lenacapavir on the EML is vital for encouraging the production of generic medicines, which can enhance their av…

Editor (2025-11-19). UN Security Council Gives US 'Mandate' Over Palestine. scheerpost.com The vote at the U.N. Security Council on Monday, with the U.S. envoy Mike Walz at center. (U.N. Photo/Loey Filipe) | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Joe Lauria / The United Nations Security Council on…

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Tehran, Havana ink pharmaceutical MOU. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Cuba have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand international cooperation in the health sector and increase access to health products.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). UNSC resolution drafters Ignored UN central role on Palestine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry said in its statement that the resolution's drafters deliberately disregarded the UN's central role and its prior resolutions on Palestine.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Pros and Cons of US-Saudi Arabia F-35 Fighters Deal. ummid.com US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft's latest American technology.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Bahadurganj Election 2025 Results Live: Tauseef Alam of AIMIM Vs Rest. ummid.com Md Tauseef Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won from the Bahadurganj assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared today.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Distorting Lens of FPTP: Decoding The Bihar 2025 Mandate. ummid.com The 2025 Bihar Assembly Election has once again exposed the deep structural distortions of India's First Past…

cameron orr (2025-11-19). The fight against fascism is the fight for peace. cpusa.org The following address was given on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 by Joe Sims at the conclusion of the CPUSA's Peace Conference 2.0: "Driven by Justice — United for Peace." It has been edited for style, clarity, and length. | We're in an electoral season now, beginning with last Tuesday's local elections. It will last until the midterms next year. During this season, bringing pressure to bear on elected officials — delegations to meet members of Congress, letters, petitions, campaigns, sit-ins, etc. — is extremely important. As we keep saying, it's imperative to keep the pressure on. | And while I'm on…

tehrantimes (2025-11-19). Women's handball fall short to Kazakhstan: 2025 Riyadh. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's women's handball team lost to Kazakhstan 29-26 in the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Wednesday.

Dave DeCamp (2025-11-19). Trump Designates Saudi Arabia as 'Major Non-NATO Ally' During MbS Visit. news.antiwar.com President Trump announced on Tuesday night that he was designating Saudi Arabia as a "major non-NATO ally" of the US after he and Saudi Crown Prince Mohhamed bin Salman signed a new security pact, dubbed the US-Saudi Strategic Defense Agreement (SDA). "I'm pleased to announce that we are taking our military cooperation to even greater …

Rachel Charlton-Dailey (2025-11-19). Richard Tice calls neurodivergent kids "overdiagnosed" — he's of course wrong. thecanary.co Deputy leader of Reform, Richard Tice, is attacking disabled people again. This time he's going after disabled kids. At a recent Reform party press conference, Tice irresponsibly asserted that there is a "crisis of over-diagnosis". Tice, who splits his time between the UK and Dubai, was asked how Reform would tackle the SEND crisis, in […] | By

Staff (2025-11-19). Far-Right Poised to Win Chile's Election: How Fear and "Iron Fist" Politics Conquered the Post-2019 Uprising. orinocotribune.com By Alejandro Kirk — Nov 16, 2025 | Five years after mass protests nearly toppled Chile's neoliberal order, the country's November 16 election looks set to crown a far-right president from among three German-descended Pinochet admirers. With security hysteria drowning out economic concerns despite Chile being Latin America's safest country, even the Communist-backed frontrunner promises an "iron fist" against migrants and indigenous Mapuche—while suicide rates double homicides and 80% of workers drown in debt from their own pension funds. | "Dankeschà∂n..!" presidential candidate Evelyn Matthei sai…

Bevan Ramsden (2025-11-19). Pressure mounts on Albanese Government over failure to sign nuclear ban Treaty. independentaustralia.net

UMMID (2025-11-19). Watch: Gen Z storm National Palace as anti-govt protests intensify. ummid.com A mild protest by Gen Z against drug violence and the security policies of the government Saturday turn into a massive uprising a day later as thousands of people marched to National Palace, asking President Claudia Sheinbaum to quit.

Editor (2025-11-19). Japanese Anime Breaks Record. menafn.com (MENAFN – AzerNews) | The latest installment of the Japanese animated blockbuster | Demon Slayer, titled Demon Slayer: Endless Fortress, has made | history by becoming the first Japanese film to gross …

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus presents updated resolution on combating human trafficking at UN. eng.belta.by The draft resolution was co-sponsored by around 40 countries, including Venezuela, Vietnam, Qatar, Kazakhstan, China, North Korea, Laos, Nicaragua, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

DikelediM (2025-11-19). Inxiweni Primary principal and staff member shot dead inside school admin block. sanews.gov.za Inxiweni Primary principal and staff member shot dead inside school admin block | The Gauteng Department of Education has expressed shock and heartbreak following the fatal shooting of a principal and an administrative staff member at Inxiweni Primary School in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni. | The incident occurred at around 5pm inside the school's administration block, where the principal, a 58-year-old woman, the administrator, a 55-year-old woman, and other colleagues were reportedly preparing for a meeting scheduled for later in the week. | According to initial reports, colleagues working in a nearby office heard sudde…

eng.belta.by (2025-11-19). Belarus calls on UN Human Rights Council to stop targeting states on political grounds. eng.belta.by A representative of the Belarusian delegation noted that the UN Human Rights Council has been and remains an important platform for discussing all aspects of human rights.

Theia Chatelle (2025-11-19). How California Spent Natural Disaster Funds to Quell Student Protests for Palestine. theintercept.com Cal Poly Humboldt students had been occupying a campus building in solidarity with Palestine for three days when then-university President Tom Jackson decided to bring the demonstration to an end. But he didn't think the university could break the occupation, some two dozen members strong, on its own. In an email to the sheriff of the Humboldt Police Department on April 25, 2024, Jackson asked to tap a pool of policing cash clothed in the language of anarchist solidarity: the "law enforcement mutual aid system." | In California, the Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Fund sets aside $25 million annually to let law enf…

en.mehrnews (2025-11-19). Iran-Iraq eye promoting $20 bn annual trade in 3 years. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) — An official at Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce has said that the two countries have determined to target annual trade to $20 billion in three years.

Alex Dryden (2025-11-19). Irrational exuberance: What to watch for when the AI bubble bursts. asiatimes.com The global investment frenzy around AI has seen companies valued at trillions of dollars and eye-watering projections of how it will boost economic productivity. But in recent weeks, the mood has begun to shift. Investors and CEOs are now openly questioning whether the enormous costs of building and running AI systems can really be justified …

UMMID (2025-11-19). Amour Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM Bihar Chief Aktharul Iman vs Rest. ummid.com Akhtarul Iman, President of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the 2025 Bihar elections from the Amour Vidhan Sabha seat.

A a (2025-11-19). The intel scandal behind Prince Andrew's twisted Epstein exploits. strategic-culture.su In an interview with The Grayzone, author Andrew Lownie details shocking findings of his research into Prince Andrew's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Describing Andrew as his "Super Bowl trophy," Epstein used the prince for intel, which he passed to foreign spy agencies. Lownie says further revelations threaten to "bury" the Royal Family.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Raghunathpur Election 2025 Results Live: Osama Shahab vs Rest. ummid.com Osama Shahab of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has won from the Raghunathpur assembly seat of Bihar, according to the Final Result announced by the Election Commission of India.

UMMID (2025-11-19). Red alert in Makkah, Madinah as heavy rains lash Two Holy Cities. ummid.com Local weather and meteorological departments have sounded red alert in Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah after heavy rains lashed the Two Holy Cities.

Editor (2025-11-19). From Cristiano Ronaldo To Elon Musk & Tim Cook – Here's Who Attended Donald Trump's Dinner With Saudi Crown Prince. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) The lavish White House dinner, hosted by US President Donald Trump for the visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on Tuesday, featured a star-studded guest list that …

Editor (2025-11-19). Big Loss for US Empire: Ecuador Votes To Reject Foreign Military Bases. scheerpost.com

antar A. Tichavakunda, Associate Professor of Education, University of California, Santa Barbara (2025-11-19). Black student unions are under pressure — here's what they do and how they help Black students find community. | Antar A. Tichavakunda

genevieve Hofmann, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Women's Health, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (2025-11-19). I treat menopause and its symptoms, and hormone replacement therapy can help — here's the science behind the FDA's decision to remove warnings. | Genevieve Hofmann

michael A. Little, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Binghamton University, State University of New York (2025-11-19). If evolution is real, then why isn't it happening now? An anthropologist explains that humans actually are still evolving. | Michael A. Little

rosemary Sheehan, Professor of Social Work, Monash University (2025-11-19). Will social workers in schools stop young people committing violent crimes? | Rosemary Sheehan

michal Raucher, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University (2025-11-19). Orthodox Judaism is making space for women's religious leadership — even without traditional ordination. | Michal Raucher

michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra (2025-11-19). View from The Hill: Former Liberal senator accuses 'the boys' of using women to undermine Sussan Ley. | Michelle Grattan

matilda Brindle, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford (2025-11-19). When did kissing evolve and did humans and Neanderthals get off with each other? New research. | Matilda Brindle

stephen Neely, Associate Professor of Public Affairs, University of South Florida (2025-11-19). Florida residents' anxiety is linked to social media use and varies with age, new study shows. | Stephen Neely

kelley Cours Anderson, Assistant Professor of , College of Charleston (2025-11-19). Why people trust influencers more than brands — and what that means for the future of . | Kelley Cours Anderson

A A (2025-11-19). Corruption in Ukraine: an opportunity for the West. strategic-culture.su

A A (2025-11-19). Polish railway 'sabotage' runs on time for Europe's military Schengen plan. strategic-culture.su

_____ (2025-11-19). Bomb attack damages independent media outlet's headquarters in Colombia. cpj.org/feed/atom/

_____ (2025-11-19). China upholds harsh 7-year prison sentence for journalist Dong Yuyu on spy charges. CPJ Staff

morgan Underwood, Ph.d. Candidate in Earth, Environmental, Planetary Sciences, Rice University (2025-11-19). Beyond the habitable zone: Exoplanet atmospheres are the next clue to finding life on planets orbiting distant stars. | Morgan Underwood

brian Mantlana, Lead: Holistic Climate Change Impact Area, Council For Scientific, Industrial Research (2025-11-19). COP30: Africa needs funding to adapt to the climate crisis — what negotiators need to do to secure it. | Brian Mantlana

_____ (2025-11-19). Belarus court sentences 4 journalists to years of house arrest. CPJ Staff

ciaran Doolin, Phd Candidate, School of Science in Society, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington (2025-11-19). NZ's earliest climate change debate: the 150-year-old feud over glacial retreat. | Ciaran Doolin

kahli Zietlow, Physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Geriatrics & Internal Medicine, University of Michigan (2025-11-19). Americans are unprepared for the expensive and complex process of aging — a geriatrician explains how they can start planning. | Kahli Zietlow

jeffrey C. Dixon, Professor of Sociology, College of the Holy Cross (2025-11-19). Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but universities and tech companies face ethical issues too. | Jeffrey C. Dixon

ambuj Tewari, Professor of Statistics, University of Michigan (2025-11-19). When fake data is a good thing — how synthetic data trains AI to solve real problems. | Ambuj Tewari

Andrew Korybko (2025-11-19). Japan Might Challenge China Sooner Than Expected. thealtworld.com

caroline Light, Senior Lecturer on Studies of Women, Gender,, Sexuality, Harvard University (2025-11-19). Florida's new open carry ruling combines with 'stand your ground' to create new freedoms — and new dangers. | Caroline Light

_____ (2025-11-19). CPJ, partners call on UN Working Group to issue opinion on imprisoned Russian journalist. CPJ Staff

Editor (2025-11-19). Venezuela's Maduro Says He's Ready To Hold 'Face-to-Face Talks' With US Officials. scheerpost.com

____ (2025-11-19). Gangster Anmol Bishnoi lands in Delhi: Officials. devdiscourse.com

gerard Toal, Professor of Government, International Affairs, Virginia Tech (2025-11-19). The Dayton Peace Accords at 30: An ugly peace that has prevented a return to war over Bosnia. | Gerard Toal

william Cornwell, Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (2025-11-19). Vice President Dick Cheney's life followed the arc of the biggest breakthroughs in cardiovascular medicine. | William Cornwell

george C. Homsy, Director of Environmental Studies, Associate Professor of Public Administration, Policy, Binghamton University, State University of New York (2025-11-19). Black families pay more to keep their houses warm than average American families. | George C. Homsy

phillip Baker, Arc Future Fellow, Sydney Horizon Fellow, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, University of Sydney (2025-11-19). The ultra-processed foods problem is driven by commercial interests, not individual weakness. Here's how to fix it. | Phillip Baker

Editor (2025-11-19). Could the Destruction of the ACA Force Democrats to Champion Medicare for All? scheerpost.com

michael Fitzgerald, Doctoral Researcher in Law, European University Institute (2025-11-19). 'Digital sovereignty': why the EU may be shifting from internet regulation to building homegrown tech. | Michael FitzGerald

martyn Kirk, Professor, National Centre For Epidemiology, Population Health, Australian National University (2025-11-19). Living with PFAS 'forever chemicals' can be distressing. Not knowing if they're making you sick is just the start. | Martyn Kirk

____ (2025-11-19). PM Modi conducts roadshow in Coimbatore, party workers, people shower flowers, give him grand welcome. devdiscourse.com

lauren Beitelspacher, Professor of , Babson College (2025-11-19). Retailers are quietly changing their return policies — here's why you should be on the lookout this Black Friday. | Lauren Beitelspacher

A a (2025-11-19). Brasil comprando sucata militar da OTAN. strategic-culture.su

ismail Albayrak, Professor of Islam, Catholic Muslim Relations, Australian Catholic University (2025-11-19). How Australia's first outback mosque was built 600km north of Adelaide, 150 years ago. | Ismail Albayrak

awni Etaywe, Lecturer in Linguistics | Forensic Linguist Analysing Cyber Terrorism, Threatening Communications, Incitement | Media Researcher Investigating How Language Shapes Peace, Compassion, Empathy, Charles Darwin University (2025-11-19). Violent extremists wield words as weapons. New study reveals 6 tactics they use. | Awni Etaywe

_____ (2025-11-19). Far beyond the climate crisis: COP30 must seek to build a new model of civilisation. | Paulo Artaxo

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-11-19). Zionists Are Freaking Out About Losing Control Of The Narrative. thealtworld.com

matthew J. Mayhew, Professor of Higher Education, the Ohio State University (2025-11-19). Most colleges score low on helping students of all faiths — or none — develop a sense of belonging. Faculty can help change that. | Matthew J. Mayhew

janine Dixon, Director, Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University (2025-11-19). Real wages have grown — just — over the past year. But they're still down near 2011 levels. | Janine Dixon

Editor (2025-11-19). Trump Pledges F-35s to Saudi Arabia in Return for an Unlikely $1 Trillion in Investment, Angering Israel Lobbies. scheerpost.com

julian Woolford, Head of Musical Theatre, Gsa, University of Surrey (2025-11-19). Wicked: For Good — the second part of this reimagining of Oz takes a much darker political turn. | Julian Woolford

bryn Beeder, Visiting Instructor in Kinesiology, Nutrition,, Health, Miami University (2025-11-19). Don't stress out about overeating during the holidays — a dietitian explains how a day of indulgence won't harm your overall health. | Bryn Beeder

shiri Melumad, Associate Professor of , University of Pennsylvania (2025-11-19). Learning with AI falls short compared to old-fashioned web search. | Shiri Melumad

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-19). Lebanese Health Ministry: One martyred, 11 wounded in the Israeli occupation airstrike on a car in the town of Al-Tiri, Bint Jbeil district. english.almanar.com.lb

volha Chykina, Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond (2025-11-19). Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations ‚àí attacks on academic freedom threaten this vital work. | Volha Chykina

shelley Mitchell, Senior Extension Specialist in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Oklahoma State University (2025-11-19). How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple — the 8,000-year history of America's only native major nut. | Shelley Mitchell

shannon Gibson, Professor of Environmental Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Usc Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, Sciences (2025-11-19). How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game — donors have counted fossil fuel projects, airports and even ice cream shops. | Shannon Gibson

lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, Rmit University (2025-11-19). Roblox set to start checking people's ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe. | Lisa M. Given

budiman Minasny, Professor in Soil-landscape Modelling, University of Sydney (2025-11-19). Nature, carbon, nutrition: 3 ways farming can shift from climate culprit to solution. | Budiman Minasny

_____ (2025-11-19). Georgia upholds Mzia Amaglobeli's 2-year prison sentence. CPJ Staff

murat Haner, Assistant Professor, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Arizona State University (2025-11-19). White nationalism fuels tolerance for political violence nationwide. | Murat Haner

Editor (2025-11-19). Gen-Z Protests in Mexico or Coordinated Chaos? scheerpost.com

Psephologist (2025-11-19). One Nation's surge continues in Redbridge poll, but Labor dominant. | Adrian Beaumont

jay Gulledge, Visiting Professor of Practice in Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame; University of Tennessee (2025-11-19). Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier — so why isn't it replacing fossil fuels faster? | Jay Gulledge

_____ (2025-11-19). Israeli journalist faces threats after reporting alleged sexual abuse of prisoner. CPJ Staff

____ (2025-11-19). Gangster Anmol Bishnoi, key accused in murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, lands in Delhi after being deported from the US. devdiscourse.com

tahani Mustafa, Lecturer in International Relations, King's College London (2025-11-19). Calling Israel an 'apartheid state' doesn't help anyone. | Tahani Mustafa

gerry Lanosga, Associate Professor of Journalism, Indiana University (2025-11-19). Slavery's brutal reality shocked Northerners before the Civil War ‚àí and is being whitewashed today by the White House. | Gerry Lanosga

Staff (2025-11-19). Ciberseguridad: Un aliado imprescindible en los tiempos actuales. cubadebate.cu Con énfasis en la participación social y en la necesidad de fortalecer la cultura de prevención en el entorno digital, este martes la Mesa Redonda dedicó su espacio a la IV Jornada Nacional de Ciberseguridad, que se celebrará en Cuba del 20 al 30 de noviembre, organizada por el Ministerio de Comunicaciones (Mincom).

Staff (2025-11-19). Cuba conmemora 50 aniversario de la independencia de Angola y de relaciones diplomáticas entre ambas naciones. cubadebate.cu En un acto conmemorativo celebrado en Cuba, se rindió homenaje por el 50 aniversario de la independencia de la República de Angola y por medio siglo de relaciones diplomáticas ininterrumpidas entre ambos países.

A a (2025-11-19). El ´Gran juego ª de Oriente Medio. strategic-culture.su Enrico TOMASELLI | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | De alguna manera, los dirigentes israelíes están tomando conciencia de ello y no pueden sino op…

Staff (2025-11-19). La Evolución de la Comunicación en la nueva Época : Del Fuego a la Inteligencia Cuántica. cubadebate.cu A lo largo de la historia, nuestra especie ha sido definida por una necesidad innata: comunicarnos. Cada salto en esta evolución no ha sido solo un cambio tecnológico, sino una transformación radical de nuestra conciencia, nuestra sociedad y nuestra realidad. Hoy, estamos al borde del mayor salto desde la invención de la palabra hablada.

Staff (2025-11-19). Ballet Español de Cuba en China: sumando ciudades en el mapa artístico. cubadebate.cu No es por azar que el Ballet Español de Cuba, dirigido por el maestro Eduardo Veitía atraiga al público de la República Popular de China, en cualquier rincón que se presente, por lejano que este se encuentre… Hay toda una experiencia de presentaciones a lo largo de la hermosa y cambiante geografía del denominado gigante asiático, desde el 2019 acá, amén de la calidad de los espectáculos.

Staff (2025-11-19). La Evolución de la Comunicación en la nueva Época : Del Fuego a la Inteligencia Cuántica. cubadebate.cu A lo largo de la historia, nuestra especie ha sido definida por una necesidad innata: comunicarnos. Cada salto en esta evolución no ha sido solo un cambio tecnológico, sino una transformación radical de nuestra conciencia, nuestra sociedad y nuestra realidad. Hoy, estamos al borde del mayor salto desde la invención de la palabra hablada.

Staff (2025-11-19). Ballet Español de Cuba en China: sumando ciudades en el mapa artístico. cubadebate.cu No es por azar que el Ballet Español de Cuba, dirigido por el maestro Eduardo Veitía atraiga al público de la República Popular de China, en cualquier rincón que se presente, por lejano que este se encuentre… Hay toda una experiencia de presentaciones a lo largo de la hermosa y cambiante geografía del denominado gigante asiático, desde el 2019 acá, amén de la calidad de los espectáculos.

A A (2025-11-19). Perché le carte commerciali/tecnologiche del grande gioco mondiale sono prodotte in Cina. strategic-culture.su

A A (2025-11-19). Perché le carte commerciali/tecnologiche del grande gioco mondiale sono prodotte in Cina. strategic-culture.su

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarus interested in increasing trade with Russia's Rostov Oblast. eng.belta.by Grodno Oblast traditionally builds tight and friendly mutual relations with all the regions of Russia regardless of their geographical location. On the whole, Russia is a key trade partner for Grodno Oblast.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarus, Lithuania discuss ways to combat illegal migration, smuggling. eng.belta.by A working meeting took place between the deputy chief border commissioners of Belarus and Lithuania at Lithuania's Lavoriškės checkpoint on 18 November.

Editor (2025-11-18). Epstein Survivors Speak Ahead of House Vote Update: Epstein Files Transparency Act Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk. scheerpost.com The US House votes 427-1 to compel the justice department to release all of its Jeffrey Epstein files | The Senate also says it will pass the the bill via unanimous consent before it heads to President Donald Trump's desk to be signed into law | By ABC News | A group of women victimized by late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein spoke out at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday ahead of a highly anticipated vote on a House bill ordering the release of the Justice Department's files on Epstein. "We are fighting for the children," said survivor Haley Robson, as she held up a photograph of herself as a young girl. Robson sai…

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarusian citizenship granted to 224 people, including 16 minors. eng.belta.by People from 17 states have become Belarus' new citizens. The number includes Armenia, Egypt, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Moldova, Russia, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan. Most of them came from Ukraine.

infobrics (2025-11-18). Germany tries to offload to Brazil armored vehicles Ukraine has rejected. infobrics.org Brazil should look to Russia as an example of self-reliance and innovation.

infobrics (2025-11-18). 'Iskander' obliterates another HIMARS, 'Neptune' launchers. infobrics.org On November 16, the Russian Ministry of Defense published a video showing the destruction of at least one HIMARS and two "Neptune" launchers. Unsurprisingly, the "Iskander-M" was instrumental in this operation that took place in the vicinity of the settlement of Vasilyevskoye in the Dnepropetrovsk oblast (region). Some military sources report that these Kiev regime's top assets were obliterated by the 9M723-1, the most basic variant of this hypersonic missile.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Lithuanian government to decide on reopening border crossings at Belarus border on 19 November. eng.belta.by According to the Lithuanian prime minister, if the border crossings are reopened, the truckers must be allowed to return to Lithuania.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarus' GDP 1.5% up in January-October. eng.belta.by The first evaluation of the gross domestic product in January-October 2025 has been completed. The GDP amounted to Br234.6 billion in current prices or 101.5% as against January-October 2024 in comparable prices.

Editor (2025-11-18). 3 Potential Matches WWE Could Add To Survivor Series 2025 Following RAW. menafn.com (MENAFN – AsiaNet News) Survivor Series 2025 card may expand with fresh rivalries and title defenses teased on RAW and SmackDown.The tension between Sami Zayn and Solo Sikoa has escalated over the …

Joe Jurado (2025-11-18). Exonerated Man Calvin Duncan Wins New Orleans Criminal Clerk Election. newsone.com Source: calvinforclerk.com / calvinforclerk.com | Calvin Duncan spent three decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit before finally being exonerated. That's an extraordinary story unto itself, but Duncan was not content to rest on his laurels. On Saturday, Duncan pulled off an upset victory when the people of New Orleans elected him as the new clerk of criminal court. |

independentaustralia.net (2025-11-18). Australians face new hurdles at Europe's borders: How to avoid costly entry mistakes before it's too late. independentaustralia.net

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). At OSCE PA, Belarus voices readiness to initiate European security talks. eng.belta.by According to the Belarusian representative, the session's theme perfectly reflects the core challenge facing the OSCE, as the very possibility of respectful dialogue in Europe is now being called into question.

Michael Arria (2025-11-18). Is a 'post-Israel' GOP on the horizon? Breaking down the battle over Israel on the U.S. Right. mondoweiss.net Mondoweiss interviews Andrew Day, senior editor at American Conservative, about the fierce debate over Israel (and Epstein) happening on the right, neoconservatism's role within the Trump administration, and what a "post-Israel" GOP might look like.

tehrantimes (2025-11-18). Araghchi: Caspian Sea as vital as Persian Gulf. tehrantimes.com RASHT — Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has declared the Caspian Sea to be of equal strategic importance to Iran as the Persian Gulf, emphasizing that the nation is deeply committed to fostering cooperation among its northern neighbors.

Jake Johnson (2025-11-18). Saudi Prince Set to Visit White House as Trump Promises Sale of Fighter Jets. truthout.org US President Donald Trump said Monday that he intends to authorize the sale of F-35 fighter jets to the autocratic kingdom of Saudi Arabia as the country's leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, heads to the United States for the first time since the horrific 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. "We will be selling F-35s," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office ahead of bin Salman's… |

HG (2025-11-18). Greens build new homes, Labour stalls. thecanary.co Contrary to claims that the Green Party isn't building enough new homes, councils they control are completing more houses than others. Despite claims that Greens are NIMBYs on housing, local authorities where the Green Party holds a majority build a lot more housing than any other. t.co/e40qRRHH9p pic.twitter.com/2yuMGVNCZH — cez (@cezthesocialist) November 18, 2025 Even […] | By

Chris Walker (2025-11-18). Trump Threatens to Move World Cup Out of Seattle Due to Mayor-Elect's Politics. truthout.org During a meeting on Monday regarding the upcoming FIFA World Cup in North America next year, President Donald Trump threatened to move the games out of Seattle, citing the personal politics of Mayor-elect Katie Wilson. Wilson, who identifies as a democratic socialist, took part in an election against incumbent Mayor Bruce Harrell two weeks ago. But because the race was very close… |

Michelle Pini (2025-11-18). Sussan Ley says Coalition has always been committed to Net Zero renewables. independentaustralia.net

Abul Rizvi (2025-11-18). Canberra sidesteps transparency by leaving thousands of visas off the books. independentaustralia.net

tehrantimes (2025-11-18). Pezeshkian receives new ambassadors, stresses bilateral ties and countering propaganda. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — In a series of ceremonies on Tuesday, President Masoud Pezeshkian received the credentials of new ambassadors from Oman, Austria, Ghana, and the UAE. He used the occasions to underscore Iran's foreign policy priorities of strengthening bilateral ties and countering false Western propaganda.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarus MFA hosts Scientific Advisory Council meeting. eng.belta.by The 9th meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council on International Law at the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs took place on 18 November under the chairmanship of Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Belarus, China to focus on manufacturing cooperation in 2026-2027. eng.belta.by Belarusian Industry Minister Andrei Kuznetsov said he was confident that the years 2026-2027 would be breakthrough years for further reinforcement of manufacturing cooperation in all spheres.

Editor (2025-11-18). 'Quiet, Piggy'-Enraged Donald Trump Shuts Down Female Reporter For Asking Him About Epstein Files Watch Video. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) US President Donald Trump, infamous for his personal attacks on female journalists, has done it again – this time, he shut down a Bloomberg News correspondent with Quite, Piggy …

DikelediM (2025-11-18). South Africa's economic diplomacy must anchor Africa's rise. sanews.gov.za South Africa's economic diplomacy must anchor Africa's rise | South Africa's economic diplomacy must become bolder and more strategic while also focusing on the African continent if it is to withstand escalating global uncertainty and advance its development goals. ⚪ This was the central message delivered by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) Ronald Lamola at a high-level Presidential Working Dinner with South African companies operating across the continent. ⚪ The working dinner, which forms part of the G20 Outreach Programme was held on Tuesday evening held at Investec, Sandton. ⚪ …

en.mehrnews (2025-11-18). Iran's women's futsal defeat New Zealand in friendly. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) — Iran defeated New Zealand 6-1 in a friendly on Tuesday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig, Philippines.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Lukashenko congratulates Latvians on Day of Proclamation of Republic of Latvia. eng.belta.by The president expressed confidence that, despite attempts by some politicians to forcibly restrict Belarusian-Latvian humanitarian contacts, the two nations will be able to overcome any difficulties.

Staff (2025-11-18). NewsX World: interview of 17 November 2025. gilbertdoctorow.com 18 November 2025 18 November 2025 Yesterday's morning news hour broadcast by NewsX World (India) allotted two Ukraine war related segments to me see 4.30 — 8.30 significance of the capture of settlements in Dnepropetrovsk and Kharkiv oblasts and 7.00 — 12.20 on importance of the possible confiscation of the Russian state assets being held …

Nicolas Hulscher (2025-11-18). BREAKING STUDY: Anomalous Amyloid Microclots Found in 100% of the COVID-19 Vaccinated. globalresearch.ca Introductory Note: | We bring to the attention of our readers this outstanding article by Dr. Nicolas Hulscher pertaining to the amyloid microclots circulating in the blood vessels of Covid vaccinated people. | I should mention that Dr. Charles Hoffe came to …

tehrantimes (2025-11-18). Resistance Theater Festival launches Nations section to promote global collaboration. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- The 20th International Resistance Theater Festival has introduced a new section named Nations for its upcoming edition.

tehrantimes (2025-11-18). Eyes are on climate meeting in Brazil. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Nobody is safe from global warming, especially the people living in arid and semi-arid regions of the world, like West Asia.

JUDY (2025-11-18). Starbucks Workers Have Launched a Nationwide Strike and Consumer Boycott of the Coffee Chain. portside.org Starbucks Workers Have Launched a Nationwide Strike and Consumer Boycott of the Coffee Chain |

en.mehrnews (2025-11-18). Islamic Jihad announces operation in West Bank. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) — Al-Quds Brigades announces fighters in Beit Ummar clashed with Israeli occupation forces and targeted a foot patrol with explosive devices, saying injuries occurred.

Abdul Rahman (2025-11-18). Iran: Always ready for talks over its nuclear program but will not give in to bullying. peoplesdispatch.org Iran accused that, by relying on force to get its way, the US is forcing nations to strengthen their military capabilities, destroying ruled-based international order, and creating chaos.

Peter Koenig (2025-11-18). Did President Trump Influence the Awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize? globalresearch.ca There is non-proven but circumstantial evidence that Donald Trump indirectly pressured or swayed the Norwegian Nobel Committee's decision on the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. | Apparently, originally a Sudanese lady named Ms. Alaa Salah was considered for the Nobel Peace Prize. …

tehrantimes (2025-11-18). Iran runners-up at Al Ain International Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iran national football team finished as runners-up after losing to Uzbekistan on penalties in the final of the Al Ain International Cup Tuesday night.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-18). Tehran never sought producing nuclear weapons. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated in a meeting with the newly-appointed Austrian ambassador to Tehran that his country had never pursued the production of nuclear weapons.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Payment system, food security, direct flights. What Belarus offers its SCO partners. eng.belta.by Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin outlined initiatives that Belarus proposes to implement within the SCO framework as he spoke at a meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Joe Maniscalco, Work-Bites. (2025-11-18). Could The Starbucks 'Red Cup Rebellion' Turn Into Something More? popularresistance.org Starbucks baristas launched their "Red Cup Rebellion" this past week in more than 40 cities across the country promising to escalate the walkout until it becomes the "largest, longest strike in company history." | Hard-pressed baristas struggling on poverty wages are demanding a fair contract and a resolution to a slew of unfair labor practice charges levied against the Seattle-based conglomerate. | But the walkout and rally outside the 325 Lafayette Avenue Starbucks in Brooklyn on Nov. 13 might've had the makings of something more, too—at least at some point.

Editor (2025-11-18). Patrick Lawrence: The Knesset and the 'Post—9/11 Method'. scheerpost.com National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to Mishmar Leumi. ◊û◊©◊ò◊®◊™ ◊ô◊©◊®◊ê◊ú-◊ú◊©◊õ◊™ ◊í◊ô◊ï◊°, CC BY-SA 4.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Pl…

Caoimhghin àì Croidheáin (2025-11-18). Film Review: Resistance Roots: Palestine 36. globalresearch.ca The film was launched at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival and has been put forward for best foreign film at the 98th Academy Awards.

John Hardie & Mathew Ha (2025-11-18). North Korean workers to make Russian drones, Ukrainian intel says. longwarjournal.org North Korea will soon provide thousands of workers to help Russia produce Shahed-type kamikaze drones, according to Ukrainian military intelligence. If true, the additional trained labor will increase both Russia and North Korea's drone-manufacturing capabilities while providing significant revenue to Pyongyang.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-18). Turchin: Belarus seeks to build strategic ties with Iran. eng.belta.by Belarus and Iran are actively cooperating on international platforms such as the SCO and BRICS. "We need to more actively utilize such international platforms for bilateral cooperation," the Belarusian prime minister noted.

Gabisile (2025-11-18). Deputy President calls for collective action, sustainability at G20 Social Summit. sanews.gov.za Deputy President calls for collective action, sustainability at G20 Social Summit | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged global leaders to recognise the significant impact of their decisions on humanity's future. ⚪ Speaking to an audience of local and international delegates at the G20 Social Summit, the Deputy President stressed the summit's critical mission to "develop solutions while serving as a platform for fostering collaboration between state and non-state actors to advance sustainable global partnership for development." ⚪ The G20 Social Summit began on Tuesday at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo C…

Staff (2025-11-18). Un respiro para un gigante de hormigón: El mantenimiento del histórico túnel de Línea. cubadebate.cu Con el avance de las labores en el túnel quedará restablecido el sentido Playa/Plaza a partir de las 10: 00 de la noche de hoy, 18 de noviembre. Con motivo de realizar las acciones de mantenimiento, pintura y bacheo en el sentido Plaza/Playa se hará necesario aplicar el cierre de forma permanente de este sentido a partir del día 19 de noviembre.

Staff (2025-11-18). Rusia y China destacan la cooperación estratégica como pilar del orden multipolar global. cubadebate.cu El presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin, y el primer ministro chino, Li Qiang, destacaron durante su encuentro este martes en el Kremlin el papel de la Organización de Cooperación de Shanghái como uno de los pilares fundamentales del orden multipolar, por su aporte a la estabilidad y la paz en el espacio euroasiático y el creciente aporte al PIB mundial.

Staff (2025-11-18). Cuba explica ausencia a Copa del Caribe de béisbol. cubadebate.cu Ciego de àÅvila, campeón de la pasada Liga Élite del Béisbol Cubano, representará a la isla en la Serie del Caribe próxima en Venezuela. Para el monarca de la actual Serie Nacional se prevé la participación en la venida Liga de Campeones, mientras una selección viajará a la Serie de las Américas de enero en Panamá.

Staff (2025-11-18). Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprueba proyecto de ley para publicar los archivos Epstein. cubadebate.cu Los congresistas que lideraron la propuesta, el demócrata Ro Khanna y el republicano Thomas Massie, dijeron que esperan que el proyecto de ley de Transparencia de los Archivos de Epstein se apruebe "rápidamente" también en el Senado, por lo que antes de que termine este mes podría llegar a la mesa de Trump.

APR editor (2025-11-18). Jacinda Ardern: Why NZ's tiny group of hysterical haters can't face the facts. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Gerard Otto As you know, there's a tiny group of Dame Jacinda Ardern haters in New Zealand who are easily triggered by facts and the ongoing success of the former prime minister on the world stage. The tiny eeny weeny group is made to look bigger online by an automated army of fake…

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Cooperation with Russia to expand. ecns.cn Premier Li Qiang attends the Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Expanded Format in Moscow, the capital of Russia, on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). The 'Ningbo Bang' sets sail once more. ecns.cn Since the modern era, a great number of people from Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, have ventured beyond their hometown to pursue industrial development and commerce. Over time, they have formed a globally active business community with deep affection for the motherland.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Japan totally unqualified to seek permanent seat on UN Security Council: Chinese envoy. ecns.cn Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, said on Tuesday that Japan is "totally unqualified to seek a permanent seat" on the UN Security Council, according to media reports.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Chinese Zhang Lingling elected as judge of UN Appeals Tribunal. ecns.cn Zhang Lingling of China was elected judge of the UN Appeals Tribunal with the most votes among all candidates following her recommendation by the UN Internal Justice Council. Her seven-year term will begin on July 1, 2026.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). China, Germany hold 4th high-level financial dialogue. ecns.cn German Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and China's Vice Premier He Lifeng deliver their statements after a high-level meeting at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, November 17, 2025.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). China, Germany reach outcomes after discussions. ecns.cn German Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and China's Vice-Premier He Lifeng deliver their statements after a high-level meeting at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Nov 17, 2025.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). China driving global express development. ecns.cn China remained the world's largest express delivery market in 2024, accounting for 65 percent of global parcel volume, according to the Global Express Development Report (2025) released on Tuesday in Zhejiang province.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Warning systems aid Fujian fishermen. ecns.cn According to the provincial meteorological department, a comprehensive maritime warning service now provides alerts on waves, storm surges and typhoons to more than 11,000 boat owners.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). 'Group-style' aid program transforming healthcare in Xizang. ecns.cn More than 2,400 specialist doctors have been sent to the Xizang autonomous region since 2015 under a "group-style" medical assistance program, a decade-long initiative that officials say has dramatically improved healthcare quality and saved countless lives.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). SCO rejects any unilateral, coercive measures. ecns.cn The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states said on Tuesday that they reject any unilateral and coercive measures that violate international law or impede international cooperation.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Police target rumors in cyberspace. ecns.cn Under China's laws and regulations governing cyberspace information, online platform operators bear clear responsibility for monitoring, verifying and preventing the spread of false information, Liu said.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Leonid meteor shower lights up night sky in China's Xizang. ecns.cn Yamdrok Tso Lake, which means "the emerald lake of the upper pasture", sits at an altitude of 4,441 meters, and is revered as one of the three holy lakes in Xizang. In recent days, the Leonid meteor shower reached its peak, with about 15 meteors visible per hour.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Current situation in China-Japan relations is caused by Takaichi's blatant remarks on Taiwan: FM. ecns.cn The current situation in China-Japan relations is caused by Prime Minister Takaichi's blatant remarks on Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday, responding to remarks that relations between the two countries have hit the lowest point in recent years.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). New growth opportunities seen in Sino-Thai relations. ecns.cn The state visit to China by Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua signifies that the friendship between the two countries is growing stronger, analysts say, noting it will help strengthen cooperation in emerging sectors such as green energy and digital products, alongside traditional areas.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Japan slammed for troublemaking. ecns.cn A financial data board in Tokyo shows Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index closing at 48,702.98 on Tuesday, down 1,620.93 points from the previous trading day.Takaichi's remarks "fundamentally damage the political foundation of China-Japan ties, are extremely malicious in nature and impact, and have spurred fury and condemnation among the Chinese people", Mao said.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Fairness and justice in rule of law stressed. ecns.cn In the journey ahead, the nation must focus on improving the system of socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics and pursue greater progress in law-based governance, he said.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Chinese premier says SCO can play greater role in promoting good global governance. ecns.cn Leaders and representatives from SCO members, observers and dialogue partners, guests of the host country, as well as leaders of international organizations attended the meeting, which was chaired by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Giant pandas Chen Xing, Xiao Yue arrive in Malaysia. ecns.cn A new pair of giant pandas from China, Chen Xing and Xiao Yue, landed at Zoo Negara, in Malaysia. After completing quarantine procedures, they will be officially presented to the public.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Chinese premier says determination to develop mutually beneficial cooperation with Russia consistent. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday that China's determination and position to develop mutually beneficial cooperation with Russia have always been consistent.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Chinese cities dominate global science hub rankings. ecns.cn The average annual growth rate of loan balances for sci-tech enterprises in the city has reached 20 percent, according to the Wuhan bureau of science and technology innovation.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Japan should retract its wrongful remarks, seriously act to honor its commitment to China: FM. ecns.cn Japan should approach history and relations with China in a responsible way, stop crossing the line and playing with fire, retract the wrongful remarks and seriously act to honor Japan's commitment to China, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a regular news briefing on Monday.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Tri-colored glazed pottery: embodiment of cultural exchange in China's tang dynasty. ecns.cn Created through a process involving two firings and the application of lead-based glazes, Tang Sancai, meaning tri-colored glazed pottery of China's Tang Dynasty (618-907), embodied the vibrancy and prosperity of its age.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Chinese premier: China willing to expand trade with Mongolia. ecns.cn China is willing to further expand trade volume with Mongolia and explore cooperation in emerging fields such as green energy and the digital economy, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday when meeting with Mongolian Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar in Moscow, Russia.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). New drug used to treat common infection. ecns.cn A new treatment combination for Helicobacter pylori — a common stomach bacterium linked to ulcers and gastritis — based on a domestically developed drug has shown comparable, and in some cases superior, efficacy in eradicating the infection compared with standard therapy, according to recent clinical research.

ecns.cn (2025-11-19). Japan blasted for troublemaking, military buildup. ecns.cn Liu Jinsong (right), director-general of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Department of Asian Affairs, talks with Masaaki Kanai, director-general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, in Beijing on Tuesday, when they held consultations.

Susan Price (2025-11-19). 'Until the Sky Falls Quiet' shows the graphic reality of Gaza. greenleft.org.au 'Until the Sky Falls Quiet' shows the graphic reality of Gaza | Susan Price |

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). US, Russia Quietly Shaping New Ukraine Peace Plan: Axios. moderndiplomacy.eu Axios reports that the Trump administration has been secretly drafting a new peace roadmap for ending the Ukraine war. The plan consists of 28 points, modeled on President Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire proposal. It covers four pillars: peace in Ukraine, security guarantees, wider European security, and the future of U.S. relations with both Russia and …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Australia Says It Won't Block Turkey's COP31 Bid. moderndiplomacy.eu Australia and Turkey both applied in 2022 to host next year's COP31 climate summit. UN rules don't allow joint hosting, and the decision must be unanimous within the "Western Europe and Others Group." Pacific nations have been backing Australia's bid, hoping to spotlight climate finance and rising sea-level threats. Despite this, neither Australia nor Turkey …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Elon Musk, Jensen Huang to Speak on AI at US-Saudi Investment Forum. moderndiplomacy.eu Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are set to take part in a high-profile discussion on artificial intelligence and technology at a U.S.-Saudi Arabia investment forum in Washington on Wednesday. The event comes a day after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) met with President Donald Trump at the White House. …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Diplomatic Dispute Spurs China to Ban Japanese Seafood. moderndiplomacy.eu China has informed Japan that it will ban all imports of Japanese seafood, Kyodo and NHK reported on Wednesday, escalating a growing diplomatic dispute between the two Asian powers. Earlier this year, Beijing had partially eased restrictions that were imposed following Tokyo's 2023 decision to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Russia Says Ukraine Fired U.S.-Made ATACMS at Voronezh. moderndiplomacy.eu Russia's defence ministry says Ukrainian forces launched four U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh.Ukraine confirmed on Tuesday that it had used ATACMS against military targets inside Russia, calling the strikes a "significant development." Kyiv received ATACMS in 2023, but was initially restricted to using them only on Ukrainian territory, parts of …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). AI Boom Under Pressure: Nvidia Earnings in Focus. moderndiplomacy.eu Asian markets struggled on Wednesday as investor nerves over AI-driven tech valuations weighed on sentiment ahead of Nvidia's earnings report. The Nasdaq fell 1.2% overnight, extending losses for a second day and retreating more than 6% from its late-October record. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also slipped further, while European futures were mixed. In …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Japan Faces Deadly Blaze: Largest Urban Fire in Nearly 50 Years. moderndiplomacy.eu A massive fire tore through more than 170 buildings in the Saganoseki district of Oita city on Japan's southern coast on Wednesday, claiming one life and injuring at least one person. Military and firefighting helicopters were deployed to battle what is being described as the largest urban blaze in Japan in nearly half a century. …

Sana Khan (2025-11-19). Air India Seeks China's Xinjiang Airspace as Losses Surge. moderndiplomacy.eu Air India is urging the Indian government to negotiate access to a sensitive Chinese military airspace corridor over Xinjiang to shorten long-haul routes.The request comes after Pakistan shut its airspace to Indian carriers in late April, forcing Air India to take lengthy detours. The airline is already struggling with reputational and operational pressures following a …

Nicholas Oakes (2025-11-19). International Crimes Tribunal Hands Ousted Bangladeshi PM Death Sentence. moderndiplomacy.eu Groundbreaking Precedent in South Asia: Bangladesh crossed an extraordinary threshold this November when its ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity. The verdict, delivered by the country's International Crimes Tribunal, came more than a year after her government's lethal crackdown on a student-led uprising in 2024. It …

Tania Ananda Sulistio (2025-11-19). How Global Student Protests Reshaped Palestinian Politics. moderndiplomacy.eu One country in the world, Palestine, is currently experiencing injustice in terms of human rights by Israel. In the past year, the global community has witnessed protests by students in various countries fighting for Palestinian rights. Activities that should not occur in academic spaces, which are generally reserved for research, lectures, and seminars as symbolic …

newarab (2025-11-19). Israeli massacre in Lebanon kills 14, as drones target Gaza. newarab.com An Israeli strike on a crowded Palestinian refugee camp in southern The strikes on the Ein Al-Hilweh camp come amid heavy Israeli bombing in southern Lebanon, killing hundreds of people since a ceasefire was announced 27 November 2024. | Hamas denies it has any military installations in

newarab (2025-11-19). Rafah Museum's ruins spark fight to preserve Palestinian culture. newarab.com The 62-year-old researcher from Gaza founded the first Palestinian heritage museum in Rafah in December 2022. But on October 10, 2023, Israeli occupation forces bombed the museum, destroying it and damaging its collection of traditional Palestinian thobes (embroidered dresses) and historic artefacts, particularly those belonging to the Fellahin (Palestinian peasant farmers) and Bedouin communities. | "The streets were empty, and people were afraid to go out," Suhaila tells Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, The New Arab's sister publication. | "The museum was the first heritage and archaeology building in the Gaza Strip to be…

newarab (2025-11-19). Eurovision host Austria backs Israel's participation. newarab.com Austrian national broadcaster ORF, which will host next year's Eurovision, an annual feast of pop music and high camp from around Europe and as far afield as Australia, became embroiled in a dispute over the war in Gaza in 2025 and 2024 and was hit by street protests over Israel's participation. | The national broadcasters of five countries – t…

newarab (2025-11-18). 98 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons amid Gaza war: NGO. newarab.com The number of The Physicians for Human Rights in Israel (PHRI) NGO said at least 98 Palestinian detainees have died in custody since The NGO said seven deaths occ…

newarab (2025-11-18). Gaza in limbo: Is phase two of Trump's ceasefire plan possible. newarab.com

newarab (2025-11-19). Turkey court orders cartoonist's release pending trial. newarab.com A Turkish court has ordered the release of cartoonist Pehlevan was released under judicial control that requires him to check in once a week and prohibits him from travelling overseas, the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) group said late Tuesday. | The cartoonist was accused of insulting Erdogan in two social media m…

newarab (2025-11-19). WHO to shed over 2,000 jobs by mid-2026, document shows. newarab.com U.S. President Donald Trump's administration Washington is by far the U.

newarab (2025-11-19). Algeria says willing to back 'mediation' over Western Sahara. newarab.com

newarab (2025-11-19). Iran increases arrests and executions since war with Israel. newarab.com The pressure on political activists, journalists, dissidents, academics and even non-political inmates in Since the end of the 12-day war that Israel and the United States waged against Iran in June, arrests, summonings and convictions of activists and dissidents have sharply increased. At the same time, in a more alarming trend, the number of executions has reached a new high. | Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, head of the Osl…

newarab (2025-11-19). Aoun calls on investors to return to Lebanon at conference. newarab.com

newarab (2025-11-19). Texas brands US Muslim rights organisation as 'terrorist group'. newarab.com The governor of Texas on Tuesday blacklisted two Muslim groups as terrorist organisations, including Greg Abbott, the Republican governor, also blacklisted "Today, I designated the Muslim Brotherhood and Council on American-Islamic Relations as foreign terrorist an…

newarab (2025-11-19). Hamas denies Israeli claims on strike which killed 13 in Lebanon. newarab.com Hamas has denied Israeli claims that a deadly An Israeli airstrike on Local reports said body parts were scattered at the site of the…

newarab (2025-11-19). Australia says it would not block Turkey as COP host. newarab.com

newarab (2025-11-19). Mexico rejects Trump's offer of military strikes against cartels. newarab.com Mexico's president on Tuesday ruled out allowing US strikes against cartels on Mexican soil, a day after "It's not going to happen," Mexico's President "He (Trump) has suggested it on various occasions or he has said, 'we offer you a United States military intervention in Me…

newarab (2025-11-19). Elon Musk attends Trump's dinner with Saudi crown prince. newarab.com Elon Musk joined Musk's attendance could be a sign of reconciliation Musk supported and funded Trump's election last year and became a close adviser to his administrat…

newarab (2025-11-19). Trump says designating Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally. newarab.com US President "Tonight, I'm pleased to announce that we're taking our military cooperation to even greater heights by formally designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, which is something that is very important to them," Trump said. | "And I'm just telling you now for the first time, because they wanted to keep a little secret for…

newarab (2025-11-19). What to know about F-35 jet Trump is selling to Saudi Arabia. newarab.com President Donald Trump says he The sale to the Middle Eastern nation, whose top trading partner is China, was reaffirmed Tuesday during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to Washington. | Some in the Republican administration also have been wary that selling the F-35 to Saudi Arabia will upset Israel's qualitative military edge over its ne…

newarab (2025-11-19). Trump hosts Saudi prince for first time since Khashoggi killing. newarab.com Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a red carpet welcome from President Donald Trump on Tuesday, on Trump laid on a noisy military flypast featuring F-35 stealth fighters that Washington will sell to Riyadh as the de facto Saudi ruler arrived at the White House. | Cannon fire and a parade of horses also greeted the Saudi prince as Trump doubles down on Washington's burgeoning alliance ⚪ and his own personal bond ⚪ wit…

newarab (2025-11-18). Zelensky heads to Turkey to 're-engage' US in peace efforts. newarab.com

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Martín Mosquera: The Meaning of Milei. newleftreview.org With Latin America in Trump's cross-hairs, a report from Buenos Aires on the social stalemate that allowed far-right firebrand Javier Milei to impose the harshest shock therapy in Argentina's history. Mosquera mobilizes the conceptual legacies of Gramsci, Trotsky, Otto Bauer and Angelo Tasca to identify the function of the region's highly successful new rights.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Owen Hatherley: Architecture of the Future? newleftreview.org The built legacy of the Soviet Bloc is undergoing a dramatic reappraisal, from crumbling concrete brutalism to Instagrammable socmod chic. Hatherley's critical survey of a growing body of work in this area—examining modernist constructions from Vilnius to Tashkent—asks the question the new studies largely avoid: what, if anything, makes this architecture socialist?

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Nan Z. Da: Literary Criticism in the Age of AI. newleftreview.org Critical analyses of AI usually adopt a stance of defensive humanism. Instead, Nan Da interrogates its mode of reasoning. How do LLMs make the step from data to inference—and what does it mean when they can no longer differentiate the two? Lessons from Emily Dickinson on linguistic interpretation's necessary freedoms—and responsibilities.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Martín Mosquera: The Meaning of Milei. newleftreview.org With Latin America in Trump's cross-hairs, a report from Buenos Aires on the social stalemate that allowed far-right firebrand Javier Milei to impose the harshest shock therapy in Argentina's history. Mosquera mobilizes the conceptual legacies of Gramsci, Trotsky, Otto Bauer and Angelo Tasca to identify the function of the region's highly successful new rights.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Nicholas Mulder: Interludes of Abundance. newleftreview.org Nicholas Mulder on Arnaud Orain, Le monde confisqué. Reading of the current neo-mercantilist lurch as a return to the norm of long-run capitalist history.

newleftreview (2025-11-19). Dylan Riley & Robert Brenner: The Long Downturn and Its Political Results. newleftreview.org Responding to the wide-ranging debate sparked by their 'Seven Theses on American Politics' (NLR 138), Riley and Brenner expand the temporal frame of their analysis of capitalist stagnation as an endogenous feature, incurable by bubbles and bailouts—and rethink the nature of the 'political capitalism' that results.

editor (2025-11-19). The true source of civilization's future is energy wisdom. onlineopinion.com.au Energy wisdom-not energy denial-is the foundation of sustainable civilization. Three industry leaders share their individual thoughts on the state of energy, and then collectively join forces for a powerful conclusion.

editor (2025-11-19). The Taliban are erasing women from public life. onlineopinion.com.au The call by many heads of state to end human rights violations often rings hollow as the violators in so many countries continue to commit such crimes with impunity.

Dan M. Ford (2025-11-19). Boycott of G20 is shortsighted and hurts US just as much. responsiblestatecraft.org On November 22, South Africa will welcome heads of state and their advisors from the Group of 20 (G20) countries to Johannesburg for the organization's annual

Alex Thurston (2025-11-19). Militants' blockade of Mali capital is a test for the US. responsiblestatecraft.org

Stavroula Pabst (2025-11-18). Booming tech market wants govt intervention for 'national security'. responsiblestatecraft.org Authors of a new

Ian Proud (2025-11-18). Zelensky remains a creature of the corruption plaguing Ukraine. responsiblestatecraft.org The

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