Monthly Archives: October 2022

2022-10-31: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-31). Kremlin Says Talks on Ukraine Should First Be Held With US. news.antiwar.com The Kremlin said Saturday that talks over the war in Ukraine must first be held with the US as Russian officials continue to signal that they're open to negotiations with Washington. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the US and its Western allies have a say over what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could agree to, …

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-31). US Air Force To Deploy Six Nuclear-Capable B-52 Bombers to Australia in Move Aimed at China. news.antiwar.com Australia's ABC News has reported that the US is preparing to deploy up to six nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Australia in a provocative move aimed at China. The US will build facilities for the B-52 bombers at the Tindal air base, which is just south of the northern coastal city of Darwin. The US plan …

Cynthia Papermaster (2022-10-31). Thursday 10/27: Bannering: "No to Nuclear War!" indybay.org I-80 Pedestrian Overpass in Berkeley at the foot of University Ave.

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-31). Turkey in Talks With Russia, Ukraine on Resuming Grain Deal. news.antiwar.com Russia has pulled out of a Turkey and UN-brokered deal that allowed grain exports to leave Ukraine's Black Sea ports in response to a drone attack against the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea. In an attempt to revive the deal, the Turkish Defense Ministry said that the Turkish defense minister, Hulusi Akar, is speaking …

____ (2022-10-31). Russia halts participation in grain deal. ecns.cn Russia has suspended its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed grain exports from Ukraine, blaming drone attacks on Russian ships in Crimea.

____ (2022-10-31). CRRC to build world longest subsea high-speed railway tunnel in E China's Zhejiang Province. ecns.cn The construction and operation contract of high-speed railway linking Ningbo and Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang Province was finalized between China Railway Construction Corporation (CRRC) and local government of Zhejiang.

____ (2022-10-31). China's Mengtian space station lab module ready for launch. ecns.cn The combination of China's space station lab module Mengtian and a Long March 5B Y4 carrier rocket is ready for launch on the launch tower at the Wenchang Space Launch Site, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 30, 2022.

____ (2022-10-31). Legal revision to better fortify women's rights. ecns.cn Women will be given stronger protection and support in more aspects, including in employment and within their own families, thanks to a newly amended law adopted by China's top legislature.

____ (2022-10-31). Nation's efforts help boost global growth. ecns.cn China's efforts to expand high-level opening up and its deepened involvement in forming multilateral rules for trade in services will bolster global economic growth and enrich its dual-circulation development paradigm, experts said.

____ (2022-10-31). Agriculture trade with U..S going strong. ecns.cn Agricultural trade between China and the U.S. is still strong, despite tensions between the two countries in other areas, Chinese and U.S. trade experts and business insiders at an agriculture food forum said.

____ (2022-10-31). World's largest stand-alone duty-free store opens in China. ecns.cn Haikou International Duty-Free City Shopping Complex, the world's largest stand-alone duty-free store, opened in South China's Hainan Province on Friday, marking another signature project in the province.

____ (2022-10-31). Regulation on tutoring institutions to remain for all-around development. ecns.cn China will not slow its efforts to regulate academic tutoring and will impose heavy fines on tutoring institutions that violate the rules, Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng said on Friday.

Suds, Snacks,, Socialism Forum Committee (2022-10-31). Saturday 11/5: U.S. Versus China: The New Cold War. indybay.org

____ (2022-10-31). Structural transformation gives rise to development. ecns.cn China's structural transformation, which takes the economic transition as the mainstay, will lay a solid foundation for the country's high-quality development and inject strong impetus into global economic growth.

____ (2022-10-31). Efforts urged to publicize spirit of Party congress. ecns.cn A senior Party official said on Sunday that efforts should be made to publicize the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China to build consensus and unity in action for building a modern socialist country in all respects.

____ (2022-10-31). China-based researchers develop rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus. ecns.cn Some China-based researchers have recently developed three rapid testing methods for monkeypox virus (MPXV) that can provide the result in 20 to 30 minutes and are significantly faster than the traditional quantitative real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) method.

____ (2022-10-31). China harvests more than 90% autumn grain. ecns.cn China has harvested 1.176 billion mu (133 million hectares) of autumn grain, roughly more than 90 percent of all autumn crops, official data showed on Sunday, a signal of another full-year bumper harvest despite unprecedented summer drought hitting the southern part of the country.

____ (2022-10-31). Senior CPC official urges promotion of Party congress guiding principles. ecns.cn Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Cai Qi has urged efforts to effectively promote the guiding principles of the 20th National Congress of the CPC.

____ (2022-10-31). China's manufacturing PMI down in October. ecns.cn The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 49.2 in October, down from 50.1 in September, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.

____ (2022-10-31). China's non-manufacturing PMI down in October. ecns.cn The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 48.7 in October, down from 50.6 in September, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday.

Toward increased Networking (2022-10-31). Online events w) Chomsky, Loretta Ross, Park Cannon, Jason Moore, Robin D.G. Kelley, etc. indybay.org Here are about 24 online events taking place over the next week (and starting at 11: 00 am tomorrow, 10/31), featuring people such as Richard Wolff, Noam Chomsky, Robin Hahnel, Leah Litman, Sherrilyn Ifill, Wendy Weiser, Loretta Ross, Park Cannon, Jason Moore, Robin D.G. Kelley, Becca Andrews, Gerald Horne, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Jason Stanley and many others. | These events are hosted from various locations all across the country, as well from Canada and the UK (however, the listed times are all for our "Pacific time zone"). Of course, feel free to share this info with others who might be interested in it.

WSWS (2022-10-31). "Trust and respect given to others must be earned": Railroad worker demands accounting of BLET finances, moratorium on officers' salaries. wsws.org The Railroad Workers Rank-and-File Committee has received the following open letter from a Chicago-area railroader which was forwarded to the WSWS for publication.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-31). US, S Korean warplanes begin largest ever air drill: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) — The United States and South Korea began one of their largest combined military air drills on Monday, with hundreds of warplanes from both sides starting mock attacks 24 hours a day for the better part of a week.

____ (2022-10-31). Former Brazilian president Lula da Silva to begin third term in office. ecns.cn Former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party (PT) won a new term as Brazilian president on Sunday and will begin his third term in office since Jan. 1, 2023.

____ (2022-10-31). Death toll of stampede in Seoul rises to 154. ecns.cn The death toll of the stampede accident at Itaewon in Seoul during Halloween gatherings has risen to 154 as of 5: 30 p.m. on Sunday, according to Yonhap News Agency.

____ (2022-10-31). Xi sends condolences to S. Korean president over stampede in Seoul. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence Sunday to South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over a stampede in the South Korean capital Seoul, which caused heavy casualties.

____ (2022-10-31). Mainland vet experts set to assist treatment of giant panda in Taiwan. ecns.cn The required applications for the experts have been completed and the facility is awaiting the finalized list of the expert team, as the beloved panda's brain tumor has been progressing rapidly since it was first diagnosed in September.

____ (2022-10-31). Swiss railway company claims record for world's longest passenger train. ecns.cn The world's longest narrow gauge passenger train of Swiss Rhaetian Railway has entered the Guinness Book of Records.

____ (2022-10-31). UN chief saddened by loss of life in South Korea stampede. ecns.cn UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was deeply saddened by Saturday's deadly stampede in the South Korean capital of Seoul, said his spokesman on Sunday.

____ (2022-10-31). Production at Foxconn hit by COVID-19. ecns.cn Authorities in Zhengzhou, Henan province — home to a mammoth electronics manufacturing factory recently affected by COVID-19 infections in the city — said on Sunday that efforts have been stepped up to facilitate the return trips of plant workers to their hometowns.

____ (2022-10-31). Death toll in India's bridge collapse rises to 132. ecns.cn Death toll in a pedestrian bridge collapse in the western Indian state of Gujarat Monday rose to 132, local media reports quoted officials as saying.

____ (2022-10-31). Shanghai to reduce energy consumption per unit of GDP by 14% in 2025. ecns.cn By 2025, Shanghai will reduce its energy consumption per unit of GDP by 14 percent compared with 2020, said the Shanghai Municipal Government on Monday.

____ (2022-10-31). People mourn for victims of deadly stampede in South Korea. ecns.cn At least 154 people were killed. A 475-member investigation team has been set up for the Itaewon stampede, a scientific investigation team, a victim protection team and a special investigation team.

____ (2022-10-31). Vertical wall dancing performed at Lincoln Center in New York(1/4). ecns.cn Dancers from Bandaloop perform vertical wall dance on the facade of David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center during the open house weekend in New York City, New York, the United States, Oct. 29, 2022.

____ (2022-10-31). Shanghai to reduce energy consumption per unit of GDP by 14 % in 2025. ecns.cn By 2025, Shanghai will reduce its energy consumption per unit of GDP by 14 percent compared with 2020, said the Shanghai Municipal Government on Monday.

Catherine Crockett (2022-10-31). Friday 11/11: The Boys Who Said NO! Free Film Screening. indybay.org Monterey Peace and Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd., Seaside, CA 939355…

TeleSUR, rp, JGN, SH (2022-10-31). Cinco canciones para recordar al cantautor Alí Primera. telesurtv.net Este 31 de octubre, se conmemoran los 81 años del nacimiento de Alí Primera en la ciudad de Coro, estado Falcón. Gracias a su compromiso con las causas justas, fue bautizado como "El cantor del pueblo".

Staff (2022-10-31). Liberan al preso más antiguo de la base naval de Guantánamo. cubadebate.cu Saifullah Paracha, de 75 años, fue trasladado al centro de detención en 2004 tras su captura en una operación del FBI en Tailandia. A Paracha, que en ese momento tenía 56 años, se le acusó de haberse reunido con Osama bin Laden y de haber ayudado a los orquestadores del 9/11 a "facilitar las transacciones financieras y la propaganda".

Staff (2022-10-31). El equipo Búfalos de Orix se corona en béisbol de Japón. cubadebate.cu El venezolano José Osuna conectó este domingo un jonrón de tres carreras en cuatro visitas al plato, pero su esfuerzo fue insuficiente para evitar que los Búfalos de Orix derrotaran 5×4 a las Golondrinas de Yakult en el Estadio Meiji Jingu, de Tokio, para ganar la Serie de Japón 2022. El inicialista criollo se despidió de la final con un promedio ofensivo de .367.

Staff (2022-10-31). Consolidar la unidad: Una meta insoslayable. cubadebate.cu Para que esa unidad sea verdadera y sólida, resistente ante los intentos imperialistas de dividirnos, debemos consolidarla sobre la base del respeto a los marcos históricos y las particularidades de cada país y proceso político.Consolidar la unidad del movimiento comunista y obrero internacional es una meta insoslayable.

Staff (2022-10-31). Una semana de acciones en Estados Unidos por Cuba, antes de la votación de la ONU. cubadebate.cu En antelación de la votación por la Resolución contra el Bloqueo en las Naciones Unidas, que va a marcar este 3 de noviembre otra aplastante derrota a los Estados Unidos por trigésima ocasión consecutiva, se han venido realizando actividades contra el bloqueo por diversos lugares de los Estados Unidos (a los que nos referimos aquí) y otros países alrededor del mundo.

Staff (2022-10-31). MW Urbanos, la app para montarse en las guaguas de La Habana (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Tras casi un mes de salir a la luz, MovilWeb Urbanos acumula unas 272 mil descargas en Apklis. La popular app no solo se distingue por ofrecer la posición en tiempo real de una parte de las rutas de La Habana, sino que incorpora otras funcionalidades poco conocidas. øCómo funciona la aplicación? øQué novedades traerán las próximas actualizaciones?

Zero Hedge (2022-10-30). In Stunning Strategy Reversal, Pentagon Will No Longer Rule Out Use of Nuclear Weapons Against Non-Nuclear Threat. globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-30). Russia Says US Lowering 'Nuclear Threshold' By Upgrading Nukes in Europe. news.antiwar.com A Russian official said Saturday that the US is lowering the "nuclear threshold" by sending an upgraded version of its B61 nuclear bomb to NATO bases in Europe. The B61 is the US's primary thermonuclear gravity bomb, and it is being modernized into a newer weapon known as the B61-12. Politico reported last week that …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-10-30). Today the Threat of Nuclear War is Real: America's 1945 Plan: "Wipe the Soviet Union Off the Map", 204 Atomic Bombs against 66 Major Cities, US Nuclear Attack against USSR Planned During World War II. globalresearch.ca According to a secret document dated September 15, 1945, "the Pentagon had envisaged blowing up the Soviet Union with a coordinated nuclear attack directed against 66 major urban areas.

_____ (2022-10-30). Ukraine: Will US Back Off As Russia Did On Cuba? popularresistance.org Sixty years ago today (October 28) the U.S. and Russia stepped back from the brink of nuclear war by making a deal. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev would yield to President John F. Kennedy's demand that Soviet missiles be removed from Cuba; Kennedy pledged not to invade. There is an instructive analogy with Ukraine today. | Soviet documents that were revealed after the USSR imploded show how this all went down — and how we all would have "gone down," literally, were it not for the statesmanlike behavior of both leaders and their acute realization of the stakes involved. | Some of what I include below is dra…

_____ (2022-10-30). Noam Chomsky: Neoliberalism And The Roots Of Fascism. popularresistance.org World-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, and political activist Noam Chomsky returns to The Chris Hedges Report to continue their discussion on contemporary fascism, the war in Ukraine, and the tasks of the left in a time of ecological and political crisis. Noam Chomsky is the author of more than 150 books on topics that include linguistics, the press, the inner workings of empire, and the war industry. He is a Laureate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona and an Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His books include Hegemony or Su…

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-30). Flurry of Drones Attacks Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Crimea. news.antiwar.com A flurry of armed drone aircraft and boats attacked Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, Crimea, on Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement that Ukraine carried out the attack, which involved nine aerial drones and seven unmanned boats. The ministry said both military and civilian vessels were …

____ (2022-10-30). Bionic bird drone developed by China's university makes breakthrough. ecns.cn "Yun Xiao," a flapping robot bird developed by Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) in northwest China, was capable of flying for upmost 123 minutes continuously at one time, which was confirmed by a professional institute, said the university on Wednesday.

Staff (2022-10-30). The New York Times asegura que Ucrania fue el autor de los ataques contra buques rusos en Sabastopol. cubadebate.cu Las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania lanzaron el ataque con drones de este sábado contra los buques rusos de la Flota del mar de Negro, que se encontraban en el puerto de la ciudad de Sebastopol (Crimea), asegura el diario estadounidense The New York Times.

Contributing Writers (2022-10-30). Is Russia Poised To Win The Ukraine War? marktaliano.net

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-30). NATO Planned a Preemptive Strike on Russia Using the Cover of a French-Led Naval Exercise in the Mediterranean. libya360.wordpress.com Sonja Van den Ende New U.S. Army command in Wiesbaden to coordinate war support for Ukraine. [Source: stripes.com] Revelations further underscore mendacity behind Biden administration claim that Russia's invasion of Ukraine was unprovoked POLARIS 21 was a large-scale French naval exercise in the Mediterranean that took place from November 18 to December 3, 2021, off the island of…

Jeffrey D. Sachs (2022-10-30). Biden's Foreign Policy Is Sinking the Congressional Dems—and Ukraine. commondreams.org The proxy war between the U.S. and Russia is devastating Ukraine, ironically in the name of saving Ukraine.

Anonymous669 (2022-10-30). Russian Airstrikes On Central Syria Killed Or Wounded 17 ISIS Terrorists This Month. southfront.org Russian Su-25 attack aircraft take off from the Khmeimim airbase in Syria © Dmitriy Vinogradov / | At least four terrorists of ISIS were killed and 13 others were wounded in central Syria over the past 30 days as a result of Russian airstrikes, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on October 30. | According to the London-based monitoring group, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) warplanes carried out more than 145 on the terrorist group's hideouts in the region during that period. | Most of the te…

____ (2022-10-30). Russia's Progress MS-21 cargo spacecraft successfully docks with ISS. ecns.cn Russia's Progress MS-21 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) early Friday, the website of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos reported.

Editor (2022-10-30). Is Dennis Kucinich the last Democrat for peace? mronline.org Former Congressman and Cleveland mayor Dennis Kucinich joins Scheer Intelligence to discuss the Dems' infamously rescinded peace letter and the future with China.

____ (2022-10-30). China expects to see over 1 million TCM personnel by 2025. ecns.cn By 2025, the number of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) personnel in China's medical and healthcare institutions will surpass 1 million, according to a TCM-related talent development plan.

____ (2022-10-30). China launches new experimental satellite. ecns.cn China on Saturday sent a new satellite into planned orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.

____ (2022-10-30). China's Type 075 amphibious assault ships 'can form task groups with aircraft carriers, landing ships'. ecns.cn The Type 075 amphibious assault ships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy can reportedly form task forces by joining up with aircraft carriers, amphibious landing ships and other warships, which experts believed can enhance their amphibious assault capabilities.

____ (2022-10-30). China's civil service exam sees fierce competition. ecns.cn China's civil servant exam, or guokao, is seeing fierce competition, as the most sough-after vacancy sees a competition ratio of 1,318: 1, with another 1,024 people waiting for application qualification review as of Thursday, the third day after applications started.

____ (2022-10-30). China opens more sectors to foreign investment. ecns.cn China on Friday issued a new catalog of industries where foreign investment will be encouraged, opening more sectors to foreign investment.

____ (2022-10-30). World's largest duty-free store opens in Hainan. ecns.cn Haikou International Duty Free City Shopping Complex, the world's largest stand-alone duty-free store opened in South China's Hainan Province on Friday.

____ (2022-10-30). China revises animal husbandry law. ecns.cn China's National People's Congress Standing Committee on Sunday passed the newly revised Animal Husbandry Law to boost the green development of the industry.

____ (2022-10-30). Vocational skills competition held in NE China. ecns.cn The first Vocational Skills Competition of Liaoning Province kicked off Thursday in Shenyang, capital of China's Liaoning Province, with more than 1600 contestants competing in drilling on eggs, industrial internet engineering technology, unmanned aerial vehicle installation and maintenance, benchwork, furniture making and other contests.

____ (2022-10-30). China to redouble efforts to develop digital economy. ecns.cn China will redouble its efforts to develop the digital economy, the State Council said in a report submitted to the ongoing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee for review Friday.

____ (2022-10-30). Saihanba, China's 'Green Miracle'. ecns.cn Sixty years after the establishment of the Saihanba Mechanical Forest Farm, a new generation of forest rangers is starting a new chapter.

____ (2022-10-30). China's first Smart BESS Charging Station put into operation. ecns.cn China's first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Charging Station has been put into operation in Ningde City, located in southwest China's Fujian Province. The station combines energy storage, electric vehicle charging, and electric vehicle testing service together.

____ (2022-10-30). 196 million tons of carbon quota traded on Chinese market. ecns.cn The cumulative trading volume of carbon quotas on China's carbon market reached196 million tons as of last Friday, with a cumulative turnover of 8.58 billion yuan($1.19 billion), an official said on Thursday.

____ (2022-10-30). Two tombs discovered in Shanxi. ecns.cn Two tombs from the late Spring and Autumn Period (770 B.C.-476 B.C.) have been discovered at a cemetery site in Wenxi County of north China's Shanxi Province, announced by Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology on Thursday.

____ (2022-10-30). China tests high-thrust liquid oxygen-kerosene engine for manned rocket. ecns.cn A high-thrust liquid oxygen-kerosene engine designed to power China's new-generation manned rocket has completed a 300-second fire test, marking a breakthrough in the development of engines for the country's new-generation manned rocket.

Staff (2022-10-30). U.S. interceptor missile ship, carrier strike group in NATO maritime warfare drill in Mediterranean. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Sixth FleetOctober 28, 2022 The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf sails in formation with Albanian Coast Guard ships ALS Lissus and ALS Butrinti for the NATO-led vigilance activity Neptune Strike 22.2 (NEST 22.2), Oct. 17, 2022. NEST 22.2 is the natural evolution of NATO's ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of …

____ (2022-10-30). EU approves effective ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035. ecns.cn The European Union struck a deal on Thursday on a law to effectively ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035, aiming to speed up the switch to electric vehicles and combat climate change.

Jason Ditz (2022-10-30). Baghdad Bombing Kills at Least 10, Wounds Dozens. news.antiwar.com A gas tanker bombing tore through eastern Baghdad this weekend, causing damage across the area, including a The gasoline tanker was parked in the garage with an IED attached. People living in the area said the smell of gas was strong even before the detonation. | Iraqi officials initially said that the explosion was "an accident," though it is now generally…

Jean Saint-Vil (2022-10-30). White Warlords Are Haiti's Real Curse. globalresearch.ca

Kevin Barrett (2022-10-30). Massacre of the Innocents: CDC Inflicts Biowar Vax on Children. globalresearch.ca

Xiaolu Sun (2022-10-30). U.S. government warns domestic violence threat to midterm elections. america.cgtn.com With November's U.S. midterm elections approaching, the federal government is warning of a "heightened threat of domestic violence against candidates.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-30). Cuba says at least 5 dead after boat heading to US crashes. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) — A boat off northern Cuba traveling toward the United States sank Saturday after a collision with a Cuban coast guard ship, and at least five people died, Cuban officials said Saturday.

____ (2022-10-30). Virtual rowing competition held in Shanghai. ecns.cn A Virtual Rowing Invitational of the Shanghai Virtual Sports Open (SVS) was held Thursday.

____ (2022-10-30). Cradle of Civilization: Qujialing Site. ecns.cn

____ (2022-10-30). NASA's InSight lander detects waves on Mars. ecns.cn Image made available by NASA on Oct. 27, 2022 shows the boulder-size blocks of water ice are seen around the rim of an impact crater on Mars, as viewed by the High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE camera) aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

____ (2022-10-30). Xi stresses advancing rural revitalization in inspections to Shaanxi, Henan. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed advancing rural revitalization across the board and striving tirelessly for achieving agricultural and rural modernization.

____ (2022-10-30). At least 151 killed in stampede at Seoul's Halloween festival. ecns.cn At least 151 people have died from a stampede following a massive turnout for the Halloween weekend in Seoul's Itaewon neighborhood, AP reported.

____ (2022-10-30). 300-meter high valley-spanning cableway bridge built in Chongqing. ecns.cn A 300-meter high cableway bridge in Chongqing went viral on the Internet.

____ (2022-10-30). 3 Chinese killed in Halloween stampede in Seoul. ecns.cn Three Chinese nationals have been confirmed killed in a stampede that occurred Saturday night at Itaewon, a district in Seoul, during Halloween gatherings, the Chinese embassy in South Korea said Sunday.

____ (2022-10-30). (W. E. Talk) He Huaihong: What kind of human civilization do we want. ecns.cn Comparing the beginning of human civilization with the modern age, humans have indeed achieved unimaginably tremendous achievements in modern times, especially in material and technological aspects. But there is also a challenging fundamental problem. As the foundation and indeed an indispensable priority of human beings, material civilization has become the superstructure and the highest value goal in the modern era. It seems all accomplishments need to be measured by material gain and all human ingenuity should be invested in causes that promote material achievements. If improving humans' ability to make and us…

____ (2022-10-30). Nearly 20,000 dinosaur egg fossils collected at Heyuan Dinosaur Museum. ecns.cn Nearly 20,000 dinosaur egg fossils have been displayed at the Heyuan Dinosaur Museum since the first dinosaur egg fossil was dug up in Heyuan, Guangdong Province in 1996.

____ (2022-10-30). Chinese immigration authorities track down almost 19,000 suspects in Q3. ecns.cn Chinese immigration authorities investigated and handled 10,953 criminal cases involving obstruction of border control in the third quarter this year, with a total of 18,851 suspects tracked down, said the National Immigration Administration (NIA) on Friday.

Staff (2022-10-30). La tira de los lectores: Mi foto de las palmas cubanas. cubadebate.cu Hace unos días la convocamos y hoy regresa La Tira de los Lectores, para homenajear a Camilo Cienfuegos a través de imágenes de ese árbol tan autóctono que es la palma. Recuerda que puedes comunicarte con nosotros a través del correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com o mediante nuestros perfiles en redes sociales.

Staff (2022-10-30). Messi fue premiado en la Ligue 1 e ilusiona a la selección Argentina camino al Mundial Catar 2022. cubadebate.cu El astro argentino Lionel Messi, futbolista del París Saint-Germanin (PSG), fue premiado como mejor jugador del mes de septiembre en la Ligue 1, y recibió el galardón en la previa del encuentro que su equipo venció al Troyes por 4 a 3. De esta manera ilusiona a la selección Argentina con sus últimas actuaciones.

Staff (2022-10-30). Elecciones Brasil 2022: dos proyectos antagónicos y una región en vilo. cubadebate.cu Cuatro años después, la elección que no pudo darse en 2018 porque uno de los dos candidatos fue proscripto y enviado a prisión, se realizará finalmente. Ahora sin un juez que oficie de árbitro, como ocurrió con Sergio Moro, exministro de Justicia de un gabinete castrense y actual asesor del militar-presidente, Jair Bolsonaro.

Staff (2022-10-30). Framber Valdez controla emociones, lanza joya y Astros derrota a Phillies para igualar Serie Mundial. cubadebate.cu Los Astros derrotaron 5-2 a los Phillies el sábado por la noche en el Minute Maid Park apoyados por el bateo madrugador sobre el abridor y remataron con seis entradas y un tercio de sólo cuatro imparables, nueve ponches y una carrera admitida de Valdez.

Staff (2022-10-30). Unión Eléctrica pronostica para este domingo un déficit de 946 MW en horario pico. cubadebate.cu La máxima afectación en el horario de la noche fue 1004 MW a las 19: 20 horas, coincidiendo con la hora pico, de ellos 50 MW por los daños ocasionados por el huracán Ian. El servicio quedó restablecido a las 04: 15 horas de la madrugada de hoy y a las 06: 30 horas se comenzó a afectar nuevamente el servicio.

Staff (2022-10-30). Opositores bolivianos intentan tomar importante planta petrolera del país. cubadebate.cu Manifestantes afines al opositor y gobernador de Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, se enfrentaron con petardos y piedras a las fuerzas policiales, que mantenían la seguridad de la planta. A partir de ello, vecinos de la comunidad salieron a contrarrestar las acciones desestabilizadoras.

Staff (2022-10-30). Canciller mexicano cuestiona enfoque intervencionista en política exterior de Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu El canciller mexicano, Marcelo Ebrard, cuestionó el habitual enfoque intervencionista en la política exterior de EE.UU. respecto a países latinoamericanos regidos por gobiernos con los que tiene diferencias políticas. México jamás podría acompañar ese enfoque, "por definición", subrayó Ebrard. México respeta el derecho a la autonomía en su política exterior.

Staff (2022-10-30). Canciller cubano reitera responsabilidad de Estados Unidos en la migración irregular desde la isla. cubadebate.cu El diplomático señaló vía Twitter que la aceptación de "quienes arriban, la Ley de Ajuste Cubano y el bloqueo económico incentivan la migración irregular y a quienes lucran con el tráfico". La víspera el Ministerio del Interior informó sobre la colisión de una lancha rápida estadounidense con una unidad de superficie de Tropas Guardafronteras.

Staff (2022-10-30). Declaración Final del XXII Encuentro Internacional de Partidos Comunistas y Obreros. cubadebate.cu "Solidaridad con Cuba y todos los pueblos que luchan. Unidos somos más fuertes en la lucha antiimperialista, junto con los movimientos sociales y populares, frente al capitalismo y sus políticas, a la amenaza del fascismo y la guerra; en defensa de la paz, el medio ambiente, los derechos de los trabajadores, la solidaridad y el socialismo"

Staff (2022-10-30). Venezuela: 20 Families Evacuated in Caracas After 8 Houses Collapse. orinocotribune.com During the early hours of this Saturday, October 29, 20 families from Los Frailes de Catia, west of Caracas, were transferred to a shelter after eight houses in the neigborhood collapsed due to heavy rains in recent hours. | The information was released by the head of the government of the Capital District, Nahum Fernández, who wrote in a Twitter post that he went to Los Frailes de Catia at dawn this Saturday to directly supervise the emergency response for those affected families after the collapse of their homes. | "Our teams transferred 20 affected families to a preventive shelter immediately and safely," he r…

Staff (2022-10-30). Venezuela: 20 Families Evacuated in Caracas After 8 Houses Collapse due to Heavy Rain. orinocotribune.com During the early hours of this Saturday, October 29, 20 families from Los Frailes de Catia, west of Caracas, were transferred to a shelter after eight houses in the neigborhood collapsed due to heavy rains in recent hours. | The information was released by the head of the government of the Capital District, Nahum Fernández, who wrote in a Twitter post that he went to Los Frailes de Catia at dawn this Saturday to directly supervise the emergency response for those affected families after the collapse of their homes. | "Our teams transferred 20 affected families to a preventive shelter immediately and safely," he r…

Staff (2022-10-30). Rusia pone sus condiciones para un posible encuentro entre Putin y Biden. cubadebate.cu Peskov indicó al respecto que Estados Unidos debe de escuchar las preocupaciones de la parte rusa y discutir los proyectos de documentos presentados a Washington y Bruselas antes de iniciado el conflicto en Ucrania. "Me refiero a los borradores de los documentos que se presentaron tanto en Bruselas como en Washington", detalló.

Staff (2022-10-30). Egipto llama a no usar la economía como pretexto para incumplir los compromisos climáticos. cubadebate.cu Egipto, que será anfitrión de la próxima Conferencia Internacional sobre Cambio Climático COP27, ha pedido a los países participantes de que no utilicen el "pesimismo económico" como excusa para un posible retroceso en las promesas climáticas.

Staff (2022-10-30). Agricultores sin frenos en Liga Élite del béisbol cubano. cubadebate.cu Con oportuno imparable de Yosvani Alarcón en el final del octavo inning, Agricultores venció 4×2 a Centrales para mantenerse en la cima de la I Liga Élite del Béisbol Cubano, que hoy inició las terceras subseries particulares. Por otro lado Ganaderos venció 6×3 a Portuarios, y Tabacaleros 14×6 a Cafetaleros.

Staff (2022-10-30). Que levante la mano la guitarra, libro y documental de Víctor Casaus, será presentado en Argentina. cubadebate.cu El libro y documental Que levante la mano la guitarra, del poeta, narrador, periodista y cineasta Víctor Casaus, será presentado el próximo martes 1ro de noviembre en el Centro Cultural de la Cooperación Floreal Gorini, en Argentina. Casaus asistirá a la presentación que tendrá como moderadores a la presidenta del Espacio de la Fraternidad Argentino Cubana.

Staff (2022-10-30). El peruano de Islas Canarias. cubadebate.cu En el Museo Antropológico Montané, de la Facultad de Biología de la Universidad de La Habana, se encuentra expuesta al público una pieza denominada "El Minero Peruano", la cual en su inicio se pensó que era de Sudamérica debido a la posición supina que presentaba el cuerpo cuando fue hallado en una mina de Perú.

Staff (2022-10-30). Reconocen a trabajadores de la Salud que atendieron a lesionados en base de supertanqueros de Matanzas. cubadebate.cu Este sábado fueron reconocidos muchos de quienes tras el incendio en la base de supertanqueros de Matanzas acompañaron el quehacer del sistema de Salud en su esfuerzo incansable por defender la vida, subrayó en su cuenta en Twitter el ministro del sector José Angel Portal Miranda.

Staff (2022-10-30). Cuba obtiene cuatro medallas en Olimpiada Iberoamericana de Química. cubadebate.cu Cuba obtuvo una medalla de oro, dos de plata y una de bronce en la XXVI Olimpiada Iberoamericana de Química 2022 (OIAQ), que sesionó en Ciudad de México, en la modalidad virtual. Los cuatro cubanos que compitieron en ese certamen anual, donde participan estudiantes de España, Portugal y de países de América Latina, resultaron ganadores.

Staff (2022-10-30). Brasileños vuelven a las urnas tras una de las campañas más tensas en la historia del país. cubadebate.cu Los colegios electorales abrieron nuevamente en Brasil este domingo a las 08: 00, hora local, para la segunda vuelta electoral que disputan el mandatario de tendencia ultraderechista Jair Bolsonaro y el exgobernante Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Staff (2022-10-30). Fiesta en Brasil: Lula es presidente otra vez. cubadebate.cu Tras soportar y superar el lawfare, la cárcel, persecución y campañas de desinformación, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva volvió a ser elegido presidente de Brasil. Según el escrutinio del Tribunal Superior Electoral, Lula obtuvo el 50.90% de los votos, y Bolsonaro, el 49.10%. Millones de brasileños celebran la victoria de la democracia.

Staff (2022-10-30). La historia de Julio Emilio tras Ian: Cuando la sonrisa es coraza. cubadebate.cu Julio Emilio es un joven de estos tiempos, lleno de las esperanzas de su generación, esas que a veces palidecen por un entorno adverso para su materialización; que mantengan en la paleta colores vivos para el futuro dependerá en gran medida de que vean cómo palabras y proyecciones se transforman en realidad.

Staff (2022-10-30). Perú impone multa a Repsol superior a los 10 millones de dólares. cubadebate.cu El Organismo de Evaluación y Fiscalización Ambiental (OEFA) de Perú anunció publicamente este sábado la imposición de una multa de 42.000.000 de soles (unos 10.500.000 dólares) a la petrolera española Repsol por brindar información falsa y no actuar consecuentemente tras un derrame de crudo a mediados de enero pasado.

Staff (2022-10-30). Ganaderos derrota 8 carreras por 1 a Portuarios. cubadebate.cu Ganaderos derrotó 8×1 a los portuarios en 9 entradas. El éxito quedó en poder José Ramón Rodríguez Menéndez y el revés en Raymond Figueredo Cruz. El triunfo correspondió al abridor José Ramón Rodríguez Menéndez, quien en 7.0 innings aceptó una limpia, 4 hits, 3 ponches y 3 boletos.

Scorinoco (2022-10-30). Heavy Rains in Venezuela's La Guaira State Increase River Flows, Risk of Flooding. orinocotribune.com

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-10-29). "Preemptive Nuclear War": The Historic Battle for Peace and Democracy. A Third World War Threatens the Future of Humanity. globalresearch.ca US nuclear doctrine consists in portraying nuclear weapons as a means of "self defense" rather than a "weapon of mass destruction". There are powerful financial interests behind Joe Biden's $1.3 trillion nuclear weapons program initiated under Obama.

Staff (2022-10-29). NATO could deploy nuclear warheads to Poland: official. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish RadioOctober 28, 2022 Poland interested in joining NATO's nuclear sharing program: official Poland is interested in joining NATO's nuclear sharing program, a Polish presidential aide has said. …according to the Polish president's top foreign policy aide, Jakub Kumoch, Moscow "rendered invalid" a 1997 NATO-Russia agreement prohibiting the deployment of permanent NATO forces in Eastern …

____ (2022-10-29). IAEA inspectors to visit Ukraine on 'dirty bombs' allegations. ecns.cn Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are on their way to visit two facilities in Ukraine after Russia's "dirty bombs" allegations, chief of the UN nuclear watchdog said here Thursday.

_____ (2022-10-29). Biden Orders Progressives To Denounce Themselves On Ukraine. popularresistance.org "But as legislators responsible for the expenditure of tens of billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars in military assistance in the conflict, we believe such involvement in this war also creates a responsibility for the United States to seriously explore all possible avenues, including direct engagement with Russia, to reduce harm and support Ukraine in achieving a peaceful settlement." October 24, 2022 letter from congressional progressives to Joe Biden | Congressional "progressives" are cowards and charlatans. They may actually believe in some of what they claim to espouse but at the end of the day they are more opp…

_____ (2022-10-29). Noam Chomsky: Ukraine, Climate Crisis, And Declining Empire. popularresistance.org World-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, and political activist Noam Chomsky joins The Chris Hedges Report for the first of a two-part interview. Chomsky has been a vocal critic of the $47 billion dollars in military aid the US has sent to Ukraine—an amount that equals the total budget of the State Department and exceeds the paltry amounts the country has committed to the fight against climate change. In a wide-ranging discussion, Chomsky and Hedges discuss the current war, the rising tide of global fascism, the climate catastrophe, and the role left to public intellectuals in an…

Kyle Anzalone (2022-10-29). Putin Blames West for Killing Ukraine Peace Deal in March. news.antiwar.com

Kyle Anzalone (2022-10-29). White House Approves 24th Weapons Transfer to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The Joe Biden administration said the Department of Defense will send $275 million in arms to Ukraine. The shipment is the twenty-fourth since Russian forces invaded in February. The White House has provided Kiev with tens of billions in military aid. The Pentagon press release says the latest transfer will include ammunition for High Mobility …

Aaron Maté (2022-10-29). Dennis Kucinich: where are the pro-peace Democrats? thegrayzone.com Dennis Kucinich on the Congressional Progressive Caucus' Ukraine letter debacle and how to revive the US peace movement at a time when elected progressives are afraid to take a stand against war. Dennis Kucinich, who led Congressional opposition to the Iraq war, reacts to the Congressional Progressive Caucus retracting a letter calling for diplomacy with Russia. "If we don't believe in diplomacy," Kucinich asks, "then where do we go as a country?". Guest: Dennis Kucinich. Former Congressmember (D-Ohio) and former …

Contributing Writers (2022-10-29). The War in Ukraine: Made in Washington Not Moscow/ By Mike Whitney. marktaliano.net

Editor (2022-10-29). What accounts for the war lust among American Liberals? mronline.org This past June, Senator Bernie Sanders' foreign policy adviser Matt Duss (an alumnus of the Saudi- and UAE- funded Center for American Progress) published a widely discussed essay in The New Republic in which he declared that American liberals and progressives need to prioritize expressions of "solidarity" with Ukraine over policies that might put an end to the bloodshed.

Staff (2022-10-29). 'Ready for all possible scenarios': Brzezinski inspects U.S. warplanes in Poland. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish Press AgencyOctober 24, 2022 Poland, Nato prepared for worst scenarios amid Ukraine war says PM Poland and Nato are ready for all possible scenarios when it comes to threats from the East, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said. On Monday, Morawiecki along with Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak and US Ambassador Mark Brzezinski, …

Vijay Prashad (2022-10-29). The West Must Stop Blocking Negotiations Between Ukraine and Russia. orinocotribune.com By Vijay Prashad — Oct 25, 2022 | Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. This war has been horrendous, though it does not compare with the terrible destruction wrought by the US

Editor (2022-10-29). Czech Protesters Rail Against Inflation, Sanctions and the Ukraine Proxy War. scheerpost.com

Anonymous103 (2022-10-29). Military Situation In Syria On October 29, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On October 29, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 2 in Latakia province, 1 in Aleppo province; | On October 29, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Maarat al-Naasan village; | On October 29, clashes between the SAA and Turkish-backed forces were reported in the Kafr Ama area; | On October 28, one SAA serviceman was killed as a result of Turkish shelling in the Raas al-Ain area…

Anonymous767 (2022-10-29). Russian Forces Launch Offensive Towards Ugledar. southfront.org On October 29, Russian forces resumed active offensive operations towards the town of Ugledar in the western part of the Donetsk People's Republic. The advancing forces have already engaged pro-Kiev troops around the village of Pavlovka (Pavlivka) and southeast of Ugledar itself. | Russian Ka-52 attack helicopters, Su-25 and Su-34 warplanes were reportedly involved to support the advance. Russian artillery, including Solntsepek systems (multiple rocket launcher capable of using…

Scorinoco (2022-10-29). A Community With a Shared Future for Mankind: China's Proposal to the World at 20th CPC National Congress. orinocotribune.com By Aymara Gerdel — Oct 25, 2022 | The general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Xi Jinping submitted a report summarizing the major achievements of China in the past decade and its vision for the future at the 20th National Congress of the CPC in Beijing. Among the main points outlined in the report, Xi Jinping buttressed the inevitability of upholding global peace and development and invited all countries to take part in efforts to build a community with a shared future for mankind. | Xi's report to the 20th CPC National Congress reflected the two roads proposed and built b…

____ (2022-10-29). Chen Jining appointed Shanghai Party chief. ecns.cn Chen Jining has been appointed the secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China after approval by the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Xinhua News Agency said on Friday.

____ (2022-10-29). CPC reshuffles Shanghai Party chief. ecns.cn The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has decided that Li Qiang no longer serves as the secretary of the Party's Shanghai Municipal Committee. Chen Jining has been appointed to the position.

Tiantian Li, Chen Chen, Wenjia Cai (2022-10-29). [Correspondence] The global need for smart heat—health warning systems. thelancet.com In 2022, heatwaves struck the world and broke many long-standing records.1 These heatwaves seriously affect human health and life on Earth. The ripple effects of climate change will further trigger ozone pollution, droughts, wildfires, and other extreme events, which will also affect human health.2 However, the health effects of heatwaves are grossly underestimated, and most countries, including China, have few effective measures to protect their residents from heatwaves.

Prabir Purkayastha (2022-10-29). Does the US chip ban on China amount to a declaration of war in the computer age? canadiandimension.com The size of the global semiconductor industry is currently more than $ 0 billion and is likely to double its size to $1 trillion by 2030. Image courtesy CGTN. | The United States has gambled big in its latest across-the-board sanctions on Chinese companies in the semiconductor industry, believing it can

____ (2022-10-29). New salt-tolerant rice strain completes yield testing with an output of 5 kg per mu in E.China. ecns.cn The field yield testing for a new high-quality salt-tolerant rice strain "Yanhuangxiangjing" was completed in Dongying in East China's Shandong Province, with an output of 5.1 kilograms (kg) per mu (0.06 hectares)…

____ (2022-10-29). Hong Kong woman dedicated to traditional Chinese wedding dress in Guangdong. ecns.cn Longfeng Gua, a traditional Chinese wedding dress with patters of dragon and phoenix, is popular in south China's Guangdong Province and Hong Kong. It takes about 9 to 18 months to make a wedding gown based on the amount of embroidery crafted on the dress.

Rania Khalek (2022-10-29). 'DOJ Invented a New Crime: Researching While Chinese'. thealtworld.com The US charges against Chinese officials for allegedly tampering with a Huawei investigation were just the tip of the iceberg. The US has also arrested and/or deported scores of Chinese nationals who are scientists, academics, and professionals in recent years. | Peace activist K.J. Noh, also a scholar on the geopolitics of Asia & an organizer with Pivot to Peace, explains the alarming trend.

Fight Back (2022-10-29). Chicago protest against U.S. intervention in Haiti. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – On Monday, October 24 more than a dozen activists from Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); Anakbayan, a patriotic Filipino youth organization, and Young Democratic Socialists of America joined together for a demonstration. Students marched on the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) ROTC building to denounce the Biden administration's intervention in Haiti and demand an end to the 12-year long UN occupation of the island. The protest was planned in connection with the United National Anti-War Coalition's week of action. | Marchers gathered in front of the student center and read several shor…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-10-29). Millions Demonstrate in Support of Ethiopia Against Western Interference. orinocotribune.com By Abayomi Azikiwe -Oct 25, 2022 | United States backed rebels have been forced to the African Union negotiating table in South Africa | Analytical Review | Throughout the Horn of Africa state of Ethiopia millions of people joined government-endorsed demonstrations on October 22 calling for national unity and an end to the United States coordinated destabilization efforts. | These events took place just two days prior to the scheduled peace talks between the central government led by Prime Minister Ahmed Abiy and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), a rebel organization which has been fighting the adminis…

Martha Grevatt (2022-10-29). Despite Albany Amazon setback, union surge continues. workers.org "It was a sham election," said Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls, referring to the union representation election at an Amazon warehouse near Albany, New York. "Workers were subjected to intimidation and retaliation on a daily basis and even the workers who volunteered to be election observers were faced with . . . |

Prof. Claudia von Werlhof (2022-10-29). Global WAR-NING! Geoengineering Is Wrecking Our Planet and Humanity. globalresearch.ca World leaders are meeting in Glasgow at COP-26. All eyes are now on "the imminent dangers of CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions". The "climate emergency" is a timely instrument of propaganda used to distract people from questioning "the real crisis", namely the Covid-19 "plandemic".

En.mehrnews (2022-10-29). Death toll in Seoul stampede rises to 120, 100 inured. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) — South Korean officials said dozens of people were dead and many more were dead after being crushed by a large crowd pushing forward on a narrow street during Halloween festivities in Seoul.

Andrew Green (2022-10-29). [Obituary] Shereen Zulfiqar Bhutta. thelancet.com Obstetrician and gynaecologist. Born on Aug 10, 1957 in Peshawar, Pakistan, she died on Sept 11, 2022 in Toronto, ON, Canada, aged 65 years.

Emily K Slotkin, William D Tap (2022-10-29). [Comment] Towards a new era in the treatment of Ewing sarcoma. thelancet.com Although international consensus exists that dose intensification improves outcomes for patients with radiographically localised Ewing sarcoma, treatment strategies to achieve this intensification, and how to translate this improvement to patients with metastatic disease, has remained controversial and enigmatic.1—4 An intercontinental divide for the upfront treatment of Ewing sarcoma has persisted: patients in Europe are most often offered induction with vincristine, ifosfamide, doxorubicin, and etoposide (VIDE), and consolidation with vincristine, actinomycin D, and ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide (VAI or…

Anonymous669 (2022-10-29). Dead Body Of ISIS Sharia Judge Found In Syria's Daraa. southfront.org Early on October 29, the dead body of an ISIS Sharia judge was found in the town of Jasim in the western countryside of Syria's Daraa. | The terrorist, identified Faleh Shehadeh al-Azizi, was apparently abducted then executed. Several gunshots were found on his dead body. | Al-Azizi first worked as a Sharia judge for the ISIS-affiliated Khalid Ibn al-Walid Army, which was active in the Yarmouk Valley in the western Daraa countryside. After the defeat of the terrorist group in 2018, al-Azizi…

Richard Horton (2022-10-29). [Comment] Offline: The slave trade—medicine's necessary remorse. thelancet.com When Edward Colston's statue was toppled by protestors in Bristol, UK, on June 7, 2020, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, observers may have wondered why. Priti Patel, the UK Home Secretary at the time, called the episode "utterly disgraceful". I went to school in Bristol for 11 years. Colston was a big name back then—Colston Hall, Colston's Girls' School, Colston Tower. For my entire time in Bristol (up to 1980), Colston's legacy of slavery was never taught, discussed, or even mentioned.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-10-29). Biggest Lie in World History: There Never Was A Pandemic. The Data Base is Flawed. The Covid Mandates including the Vaccine are Invalid. globalresearch.ca Fake science was supportive of this devastating agenda. The lies were sustained by a massive media disinformation campaign. The historic March 11, 2020 lockdown triggered economic and social chaos Worldwide. It was an act of "economic warfare": a war against humanity.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Amazon Labor Union withdraws plans to hold election in the California Inland Empire. wsws.org The petition to vote for unionization was set on October 12 and the National Labor Relations Board confirmed that there was sufficient interest among the warehouse's 2,000 workers.

_____ (2022-10-29). Exchange of fire in the Yellow Sea. journal-neo.org On October 24, 2022 the armed forces of North and South Korea both announced that they had fired warning shots after a North Korean ship crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border between the two countries. According to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, a North Korean …

Gustavo A. Maranges (2022-10-29). Biden Traffics in the Lives and Safety of Migrants. orinocotribune.com By Gustavo A. Maranges — Oct 24, 2022 | US President Joe Biden's recent decision to immediately deport all Venezuelans attempting to enter the US territory through the Mexican border has fanned the flames of the debate in Latin America and the United States. Biden's migratory policy is shaky, inconsistent, and downright cruel. Guided by political considerations he is far from solving any issues, Biden's policy only fosters insecurity and humanitarian crises. | Countless non-governmental organizations, including the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and migrant rights advocates have criticized…

Rqorinoco (2022-10-29). Venezuela Opposition Politician Runs in Primaries With Slogan 'President 2024' in English. orinocotribune.com

____ (2022-10-29). At least 13 die in southern Philippine flash flood. ecns.cn At least 13 people died on Friday and more others were missing after a strong overnight downpour flooded a number of towns in Maguindanao province in southern Philippines, a local official said.

Staff (2022-10-29). El tiempo: Tarde cálida y escasas lluvias. cubadebate.cu Estará con poca nubosidad en gran parte del archipiélago, excepto en zonas de la costa norte, del centro y el oriente, donde estará parcialmente nublado. En la tarde estará parcialmente nublado en todo el país, llegándose a nublar en algunas localidades de la región oriental con aisladas lluvias, que serán escasas en el resto del país.

Staff (2022-10-29). Cubadebate estrena uso de inteligencia artificial para la redaccion de noticias deportivas. cubadebate.cu Desde hoy Cubadebate implementa en su sitio web el uso de la inteligencia artificial para la generación de noticias sobre béisbol, en asociación con el proyecto CompAI. Este es resultado de los proyectos de innovación por los que Cubadebate fue premiado en 2020 y 2021 en el Festival Nacional de la Prensa.

Victoria Torres (2022-10-29). President Petro Orders Closing of Illegal Crossings on Colombia-Venezuela Border, Venezuela Wants Joint Plan of Action. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, October 27, the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, ordered the closure of the numerous irregular crossings, known as "trochas," which still exist on the Colombia-Venezuela border. This measure will be adopted with the intention of boosting binational trade and combating smuggling and corruption of Colombian and Venezuelan officials, the Colombian president said. | During an event on Binding Regional Dialogue in Cúcuta, capital of the department of Norte de Santander, President Petro stated that the expected economic impact of the complete reopening of the Colombia-Venezuela border, which he himsel…

Staff (2022-10-29). El Sol no es amarillo: Su verdadero color se desarrolla a través de millones de años. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-10-29). Unión Eléctrica pronostica una afectación de 975 MW para el horario pico nocturno de este sábado. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2095 MW y una demanda máxima de 3000 MW, para un déficit de 905 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas se pronostica una afectación de 975 MW en este horario.

Staff (2022-10-29). Informe de Bloomberg señala que Europa no puede confiar en el gas de EE.UU. para cubrir escasez del próximo año. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-10-29). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 29 de octubre de 2022. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-10-29). Concentrar esfuerzos en la recuperación de las viviendas. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-10-29). Mambises de Acero en Pinar del Río. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2022-10-29). Bolsonaro es el responsable del "aislamiento de Brasil" en el mundo, advierte Lula. cubadebate.cu El expresidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva responsabilizó hoy al mandatario de tendencia ultraderechista Jair Bolsonaro del aislamiento que enfrenta Brasil. " øQué vas a hacer para reinsertar a Brasil en el mundo?", preguntó en el último debate entre los dos candidatos antes de la segunda vuelta de elecciones del domingo.

Staff (2022-10-29). Del Times Square y hasta Naciones Unidas: Gran marcha en Nueva York para exigir fin del bloqueo. cubadebate.cu La manifestación en la que participan más de un centenar de organizaciones solidarias, se realizará desde el icónico edificio Times Square y hasta la sede de las Naciones Unidas, como preludio a la votación de la resolución en la Asamblea General de la ONU sobre la necesidad de poner fin al cerco unilateral de Washington, a celebrarse entre los días 2 y 3 de noviembre.

Staff (2022-10-29). Londres dejará de importar gas natural licuado ruso en enero de 2023. cubadebate.cu El año que viene, los británicos no solo dejarán de importar ese producto desde Rusia, sino que también se proponen ayudar a otros "países de todo el mundo a reducir su propia dependencia" del gas ruso, promete la cuenta de la Cancillería en Twitter. De esta manera se pretende cortar "los fondos de Putin", según declara el tuit.

Staff (2022-10-29). Philadelphia Phillies anota espectacular victoria en el primer juego de la Serie Mundial. cubadebate.cu Philadelphia se levantó de un 0-5 para llevarse el primer choque del Clásico de Otoño, apoyado en gran trabajo de su defensiva y del pitcheo. La atrapada de Nick Castellano en el noveno inning evitó la derrota y el jonrón de JT Realmuto les dio la ventaja que fue definitiva.

Staff (2022-10-29). Publica Gaceta Oficial de la República resolución que norma reproducción asistida en seres humanos. cubadebate.cu

TeleSUR, MER (2022-10-29). Autoridades venezolanas continúan desplegadas para atender afectaciones por lluvias. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano se mantiene en constante monitoreo ante la llegada de las ondas tropicales número 48 y 49 desde el océano Atlántico.

Rqorinoco (2022-10-29). Venezuela's National Housing Mission to Provide Homes to Those Affected by Recent Rain and Storms. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, October 27, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, announced that the Great Venezuela Housing Mission (GMVV) will provide houses to those whose homes were washed away in the recent torrential rains and stroms that affected large parts of the country. He also announced that damaged houses will be repaired. | During the delivery of the GMVV house number 4.2 million in Valles del Tuy in Miranda state, the president announced that houses will be delivered all over the country, heading for the delivery of the 5 millionth house this year since the start of the program in 2011. | President Maduro speak…

Scorinoco (2022-10-29). Colombia-Venezuela Trade Grows by 95.5% Since Border Reopening. orinocotribune.com Commercial exchange between Colombia and Venezuela is estimated at $449.7 million in 2022, according to data provided by the Colombian ambassador in Venezuela, Armando Benedetti. | This amounts to an increase of 95.5% in binational trade, explained Benedetti. He also detailed that Colombian exports to Venezuela are worth $400.3 million, which means a 113.3% growth, while Venezuelan exports to Colombia are estimated at $49.4 million, representing a growth of 17.9%. | El comercio binacional Colombia-Venezuela alcanza este año los US$449,7 millones, un aumento del 95,5%. Exportaciones: US$400,3 millones, lo que sign…

TeleSUR- hvh, DRL (2022-10-29). Retornan venezolanos desde Ecuador en Plan Vuelta a la Patria. telesurtv.net El canciller Carlos Faría señaló que el Plan Vuelta a la Patria "es pionero en la reunificación del hogar venezolano".

Scorinoco (2022-10-29). Vuelta a la Patria: 92 Venezuelans Return from Ecuador. orinocotribune.com On Friday, October 28, 92 Venezuelan nationals returned to Venezuela from Ecuador through the Vuelta a la Patria (Return to the Homeland) Program, reported Venezuelan Minister of Transportation Ramón Velásquez Araguayán. | "Flight 176 of the Vuelta a la Patria Plan arrived at Maiquetía from Ecuador, with 92 Venezuelan nationals," the Venezuelan minister wrote in a Twitter post. | "Our hearts are filled with pride to see the signs of affection of Venezuelans when they set foot on the soil of their country," he added. "We applaud the efforts of the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro."

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2022-10-29: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-10-29). Australia dispatching military "trainers" to aid the US-NATO war against Russia. wsws.org Australia, already the largest non-NATO funder of the war in Ukraine, is escalating its involvement amid warnings that the conflict could result in a nuclear catastrophe.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Pentagon national strategy document targets China. wsws.org The US military published a series of documents Thursday outlining US plans for war with Russia and China, and asserting the central role of nuclear weapons in US warfighting.

K Ehlers, A Baerbock & L Obrecht (2022-10-29). In the eye of the typhoon, Hardened fronts & The Nuclear War Bluff. indybay.org Nuclear war is a big bluff & the last means of the cult to enforce its Great Reset to control & decimate humanity. Now is the time to recognize this & not be fooled again by the dilettantes in the Western governments. The worldwide growing resistance will end all plans of the globalists & expose all deceptions. Those responsible will be exposed.Love remains when illusion & fear fall…

Connor Freeman (2022-10-29). Czech Protesters Rail Against Inflation, Sanctions, and the Ukraine Proxy War. news.antiwar.com Amid ever escalating tensions over the West's proxy war in Ukraine and the devastating inflation ripping Europe apart, Czech protesters gathered in Prague demanding the coalition government's resignation, the Associated Press reports.The rally saw tens of thousands of citizens condemning their government's support for Kiev, including the provision of heavy weapons, as well as sanctions …

WorkWeek (2022-10-29). Railworkers Support Rally At Oakland &SA Dockers Strike With ILWU, No War In Ukraine. indybay.org WorkWeek covers Railroad Workers Solidarity Rally At Port Of Oakland & SA Dockers Strike With ILWU, Oakland Rally Against War In Ukraine & The Life & Struggles of UFWA Founder Al Rojas…

WSWS (2022-10-29). German President Steinmeier delivers war speech to the nation. wsws.org Steinmeier's remarks to invited soldiers, journalists, think tank representatives and leading politicians can only be described as a "war speech to the nation." The focus was de facto a declaration of war on Russia and the Russian population.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Elon Musk completes private takeover of Twitter. wsws.org Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest man and billionaire owner of Tesla and SpaceX, finalized the takeover of Twitter on Thursday, bringing to a conclusion the privatization of the social media platform that is used by hundreds of millions around the world.

Anonymous669 (2022-10-29). Suicide Bomber Attacks Local Commander In Syria's Daraa, Kills Four. southfront.org . | Late on October 28, a suicide bomber blew himself up inside the house of a former rebel commander in the southern Syrian city of Daraa. | The former commander, Ghassan Akram Abazid, survived the explosion with moderate wounds. However, four civilians who were visiting the commander at the time of the suicide attack were killed. The casualties were identified as Malik Sami Abazid, Malik Ali Labash Abazid, Yassin Falouji and Ahmed Fendi Abazid. | Ghassan wa…

NewsOne Staff (2022-10-29). 2022 Midterm Elections: Why 'Our Participation In This Democracy Is Critical'. newsone.com Source: LPETTET / Getty | With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, BlackPAC Executive Director Adrianne Shropshire is doing her part to raise awareness around several key areas as people prepare to head to the polls. | Speaking on the "Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell" radio show, Shropshire recently explained why is this election so important and what's at stake. | Noting that every election is important, Shropshire pointed to several changes that are important to remember this year. | Highlighting the "attacks on our voting rights," Shropshire underscored the "efforts by states to make it much…

WSWS (2022-10-29). Unite all Ontario education workers to defy Ford's impending no-strike law! wsws.org School support-staff workers must not be left to fight alone against the Ontario Tory government's class war agenda of wage cuts, austerity and the destruction of workers' rights.

Climate Creative (2022-10-29). Friday 11/4: The Climate Gallery Launch: An Interactive Night For Art and Environment. indybay.org CounterPulse 80 Turk Street San Francisco, CA 94102…

En.mehrnews (2022-10-29). Iran to soon sanction US, Canada individuals, entities. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani said that Iran will soon place sanctions on American and Canadian individuals and institutions for their intentional measures to support terrorism and terror groups.

Allan Fisher (2022-10-29). Saturday 10/29: All Out for Palestine. indybay.org Corner of Ocean at Water Streets, Santa Cruz…

Leon Kunstenaar (2022-10-29). Protest Opposes Expanded US/UN Military Intervention in Haiti. indybay.org US, Canada, France and even the UN have brought oppression and disease to Haiti…

San Francisco Public Library (2022-10-29). Saturday 12/17: Author: Rage of Innocence by Kristin Henning and Reginald Dwayne Betts. indybay.org [ONLINE] San Francisco Main Library…

San Francisco Trans Film Festival (2022-10-29). Thursday 11/10: 25th Anniversary San Francisco Trans Film Festival. indybay.org Z Space | 4 Florida St, | San Francisco, CA 94110…

Staff (2022-10-29). Atacan a martillazos a esposo de líder demócrata Nancy Pelosi. cubadebate.cu Un intruso atacó a martillazos al esposo de la presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, Nancy Pelosi, el viernes por la madrugada, en su casa en San Francisco. Paul Pelosi fue severamente golpeado, sufriendo contusiones en la cabeza y el cuerpo, y permanece hospitalizado, según reportaron fuentes policiales.

TeleSUR, lvm, MER (2022-10-29). OIM: violencia ha desplazado a 96.000 personas en Haití. telesurtv.net Entre junio y agosto de este 2022, la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones registó un total de 113.000 desplazados en el país.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-10-29). Sube a 72 la cifra de muertos por tormenta Nalgae en Filipinas. telesurtv.net Los servicios de Emergencia de Filipinas indicaron que al menos 33 personas resultaron heridas y otras 14 siguen desaparecidas.

Staff (2022-10-29). Haití: 96 mil personas han sido desplazadas por la violencia de pandillas, según la OIM. cubadebate.cu La Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) informó este viernes que unas 96.000 personas han sido desplazadas como resultado de la violencia de pandillas que operan en Puerto Príncipe, capital de Haití. El ente explicó que, en los últimos cinco meses, la cifra de personas desplazadas se triplicó como consecuencia de la violencia de estas bandas criminales.

Staff (2022-10-29). Trump dice que se siente "feliz porque Twitter está en manos de gente cuerda" cubadebate.cu El expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump dijo este viernes sentirse "feliz porque Twitter está ahora en manos (de personas) cuerdas", en su primera reacción al confirmarse la compra por parte de Elon Musk de la red social, de la que Trump fue vetado tras el asalto al Capitolio de Washington el 6 de enero de 2021.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM (2022-10-29). Reportan 42 muertos por tormenta tropical Nalgae en Filipinas. telesurtv.net Las autoridades indican que hasta el momento hay 16 desaparecidos, mientras que 5.000 personas fueron evacuadas.

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