Israel’s opposition leader calls on Netanyahu to resign over Hamas attack (www.aljazeera.com)
S Africa’s ruling ANC to back opposition motion to close Israeli embassy (www.aljazeera.com)
More Myanmar troops fleeing rebel attacks enter India (www.reuters.com)
IMF Reaches Agreement with Kenya for $682 Million Loan (www.telesurenglish.net)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Thursday that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Kenya, paving the way for the disbursement of a US$682.3 million loan early next year....
Myanmar’s Scam City Empties Out as War Approaches (www.irrawaddy.com)
Don’t be fooled. Biden is fully signed up to ethnic cleansing in Gaza (www.middleeasteye.net)
Gaza faces widespread hunger as food systems collapse, warns World Food Programme (www.wfp.org)
Has China Lost Control of Ethnic Armies in Myanmar’s War-Torn Borderland? (www.irrawaddy.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/9470326...
Japan Firms Exit Taiwan Offshore Wind Projects, Deepening Industry Crisis (www.bloomberg.com)
This happened to a few offshore projects in America’s New England region as well. Maybe offshore wind isn’t as “cheap” as I thought it was.
Glencore Bets on US Love of Coal With New Fossil Fuel Giant (finance.yahoo.com)
It means they believe clean coal is here to stay and will be profitable for awhile. I think they’re right.
Guatemalan prosecutors pursue plans to press charges against the president-elect (www.npr.org)
MEXICO CITY - Prosecutors in Guatemala say they plan to present charges against the country’s President-elect Bernardo Arévalo and vice president-elect — moves that are being condemned as an attempt to keep Arévalo from taking office in January....
Israeli army executes an elderly Palestinian after using him in propaganda campaign about its ‘safe corridor’ in Gaza (euromedmonitor.org)
Geneva – The Israeli army’s execution of an elderly Palestinian after using him in a propaganda campaign promoting its “safe corridor” in Gaza was strongly condemned in a statement released by Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor today....
Cheap yuan catapults China to second-biggest trade funding currency | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
‘The land is still alive’: A Mapuche leader’s fight for home in Argentina (www.aljazeera.com)
Betiana Colhuan, a Mapuche leader, is leading an effort to reclaim national park land considered sacred to her people....
Socialist Party of Zambia President Dr. Fred M’membe Arrested on Espionage Charges (peoplesdispatch.org)
Heat Index in Brazil Hits 137F (58.5C) (www.okdoomer.io)
It's official, red alerts have gone out across the entire country of Brazil as the heat index hits 137F. The high temperature combined with humidity has made it impossible for most people to carry out their normal lives. There's already reports of power outages. People can't work. They can't run errands. They can barely sleep....
Prestigious Amsterdam documentary festival faces boycott and protests following anti-Palestinian statements (mondoweiss.net)
Over 20 filmmakers have withdrawn from the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam over the festival’s condemnation of liberatory Palestinian speech and a refusal to take a stand against Israel’s genocidal attack on Gaza....
Israel FM: Israel won’t reopen its two Gaza crossings after war (www.jpost.com)
Israeli War Crimes and Propaganda Follow US Blueprint (dissidentvoice.org)
We have both been reporting on and protesting against U.S. war crimes for many years, and against identical crimes committed by U.S. allies and proxies like Israel and Saudi Arabia: illegal uses of military force to try to remove enemy governments or “regimes”; hostile military occupations; disproportionate military violence...
Thailand pitches US$28 billion Malacca Strait bypass project to US (www.businesstimes.com.sg)
Poll: US Public Support for Israel Wanes as 68 Percent Call for Ceasefire (theblankpageofficial.blogspot.com)
https://theblankpageofficial.blogspot.com/2023/11/poll-us-public-support-for-israel-wanes.html
Israel’s military failed the nation, but that won’t end Israeli militarism (www.aljazeera.com)
Taiwan’s opposition KMT, TPP agree to joint ticket in presidential race (www.scmp.com)
Bonds go bonkers as the US government now pays more than Vietnam or Morocco to borrow (markets.businessinsider.com)
Elephants have names for each other, just like humans (www.zmescience.com)
