Monthly Archives: October 2022

2022-10-31: News Headlines

____ (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). 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). 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). 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'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). 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). 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). 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). 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 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.

____ (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). 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). 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). 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.

____ (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). 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). 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.

WSWS (2022-10-31). Pentagon recommends promoting general involved in delay of National Guard to US Capitol on January 6. wsws.org Rejecting the recommendations of top Department of Defense officials, President Joe Biden intervened to quash the promotion of Lt. General Walter E. Piatt.

____ (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). 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.

WSWS (2022-10-31). Australian state election campaign in Victoria—major parties conceal preparations for austerity agenda. wsws.org The pro-business, rightwing Labor government of Premier Daniel Andrews has been in power since 2014, and presides over Australia's worst state debt and deficit situation.

____ (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.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-31). Lula da Silva beats Bolsonaro to lead Brazil again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) — Former Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an election that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist leader and the end of the country's most right-wing government.

____ (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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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.

WSWS (2022-10-31). The attack on Paul Pelosi and the crisis of American democracy. wsws.org On the eve of the 2022 elections, one capitalist party openly incites right-wing violence while the other capitulates to it.

____ (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.

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). 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). 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?

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-31). Rusia condiciona posible diálogo entre los presidentes Putin y Biden. telesurtv.net El vocero del Kremlin, Dmitry Peskov, señaló que la parte estadounidense debe escuchar las propuestas hecha antes del inicio del conflicto en Ucrania.

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

____ (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.

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…

Sonja Van den Ende (2022-10-30). NATO Had Plans for a Preemptive Strike on Russia Using the Cover of a French-Led Naval Exercise in the Mediterranean. covertactionmagazine.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 Corsica between France and Spain. Officially, the aim of the training was to test the …

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.

____ (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.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-30). Kremlin sets preconditions for Putin-Biden talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) — If the US is ready to address Russia's concerns regarding security, it could be a platform for Putin-Biden talks, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov says.

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). 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). 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'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). 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). 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). 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 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). 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 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 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 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.

____ (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). 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). 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). 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.

WSWS (2022-10-30). Corporate donors pump billions into 2022 US midterm elections. wsws.org Large donations by billionaires have swelled the volume of campaign cash in the US midterm elections to $7.5 billion, double the amount in the 2018 midterms.

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.

____ (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.

____ (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.

Lee Camp (2022-10-30). Largest leak in British political history, ignored by media. mronline.org For those of you who aren't British, you might not have kept up with what happened to the once almost-prime minister Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party over the past few years. Here's a 30-second, way to reductive rundown. Jeremy Corbyn is like Britain's Bernie Sanders, except more left-wing. And he never gave 135 speeches …

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

En.mehrnews (2022-10-30). VIDEO: Biden mocked for claiming there are '54 states'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) — US President Joe Biden made yet another blunder when he spoke in Philadelphia on Friday, claiming he had been to '54 states' at a rally to drive support for embattled Democrat John Fetterman.

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

____ (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.

WSWS (2022-10-30). Israeli crackdown to crush insurgency in the occupied West Bank. wsws.org Operation "Break the Wave" was launched in April by the then Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. He put the military on high alert, dispatched extra troops to the West Bank and called on people to carry arms.

____ (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). 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). 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). 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.

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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-10-30). Corea del Norte dispara dos misiles hacia el mar del Este. telesurtv.net Este ensayo militar fue considerado por Corea del Sur como una provocación de Pyongyang.

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). 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). 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.

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.

____ (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). New US Sanctions Are Designed To Hit Nicaragua's Poorest Citizens. popularresistance.org The Biden administration has announced new sanctions which are intended to hit the poorest Nicaraguans — both in their pockets and in the public services on which they depend. This latest attack on a small Central American country is, as usual, dressed up as promoting democracy: the sanctions will "deny the Ortega-Murillo regime the resources they need to continue to undermine democratic institutions in Nicaragua." But everyone knows the real target is ordinary Nicaraguans who voted overwhelmingly to return a Sandinista government in last year's elections. | The new sanction are aimed at "Nicaragua's gold i…

_____ (2022-10-29). The Most Important Election In Brazil's History. popularresistance.org On Sunday, up to 156 million Brazilian voters will go to the polls to choose a new president in a run-off election. The stakes could not be higher. The far-right incumbent is Jair Bolsonaro, whose term (2019-2022) has been marked by endless controversy, accusations of corruption, and the death of more than 600,000 Brazilians in a woefully mismanaged pandemic. He will face the center-left former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, whose eight years in power (2003-2010) witnessed major reductions in poverty and inequality, sustained efforts to expand rights for marginalized groups, and unprecedented prestige for B…

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 …

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.

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 …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-29). NATO in the Amazon: Petro Plays with Fire. libya360.wordpress.com Roger D. Harris So Com commander Laura Richardson meeting with Colombia President Gustavo Petro NATO recently expanded to Sweden and Finland, has been de facto incorporated in Ukraine, and may extend to Georgia. Now, NATO's entry into the Amazon is in the works under the aegis of newly elected President Gustavo Petro of Colombia. NATO is a primary…

____ (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.

____ (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.

____ (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.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-29). Guinea's Plight Lays Bare the Greed of Foreign Mining Companies in the Sahel. libya360.wordpress.com Vijay Prashad Guineans gather on the streets of Conakry after the coup of September 2021. Photo: Xinhua Over a year after the coup in Guinea, the military government is unable to construct a viable agenda to exit the country's dependence on foreign mining companies. In the meantime, the protests for a return to democracy are…

The Lancet (2022-10-29). [Editorial] Midterm elections in the USA: a pivotal moment for health. thelancet.com The economy and high inflation will be the main priorities on the minds of voters across the USA when they cast their ballots in the midterm elections this November 8. But the stakes could not be higher for health in this election, especially in the context of a conservative-leaning Supreme Court that has rolled back rights on abortion, gun control, prescription reimbursements, and climate change regulations. Dobbs v Jackson overturned the constitutional right to abortion, and has already led to 13 states enacting abortion ban laws.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Sri Lankan parliament passes constitutional amendment on executive presidency. wsws.org Far from marking a "return to democracy," the amendment retains the sweeping powers of the autocratic executive presidency making only minor cosmetic changes.

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…

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 . . . |

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.

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…

Liberation Staff (2022-10-29). PSL Statement: The right wing's program is deeply unpopular. So why are the elections so close? liberationnews.org The corporate media is on a nonstop campaign asserting that the U.S. electorate is turning to the right and rejecting progressive policies. But this narrative is completely fraudulent.

Stansfield Smith (2022-10-29). What the 2022 Midterm Election Charade Offers Us. dissidentvoice.org That neither the Democrats nor the Republicans are offering anything to alleviate the problems working people face is illustrated by their campaign fear-mongering — the former over "fascism" and the latter over "socialists" and "radicals." No matter which party dominates the midterm elections, do not expect either will herald in fascism or socialism. Actual socialists …

Anonymous103 (2022-10-29). The Secret 'American' Army. southfront.org Click to see full-size imageSpeaking of contempt of Congress, the real contempt is the existence of the January 6th Committee in the first place. It has been a partisan show trial from the beginning, where the only two "Republican" Members were not chosen by Republicans but by Nancy Pelosi. — Former US Congressman Ron Paul (TX) | Written by Brett Redmayne-Titley. | While the destructive monocracy strangely known as the United States House of Representatives continues its evisceration of the US Constitution w…

Fight Back (2022-10-29). Denver SDS demands demilitarization of campus police. fightbacknews.org Denver, CO – On Wednesday, October 26, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) attended the Auraria Board of Directors meeting on Auraria campus to demand that the Auraria Campus Police Department (ACPD) withdraw from the Federal 1033 program. The 1033 program, also called the LESO Excess Property Program, allows ACPD to acquire military weapons and other equipment from the Department of Defense. There are currently over 8000 police departments, including many campus police departments, participating in this program. | In addition to calling for the demilitarization of ACPD, SDS also demanded that all funds previ…

Isheka N. Harrison (2022-10-29). Black American Report On National Reparations March. moguldom.com The National Reparations League recently held a National Reparations March in Washington, D.C., to demand financial repair for Black Americans. The march was held Sunday, Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Freedom Plaza. The flyer included phrases like "Time Is Up!" and "No Reparations, No Vote." It also said, "Now you can understand why …

Paulo Cabral (2022-10-29). Brazil's polarized vote divided along regional and social lines. america.cgtn.com See how the politics behind Brazil's regional divisions led to the presidential election.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Letter by 300 business groups urges White House to intervene against growing movement of railroaders. wsws.org The letter's demand that Biden intervene to ensure that the contract "be ratified"—i.e., with or without the consent of workers—is the attitude of a corporatist dictatorship.

Tony Kirby (2022-10-29). [World Report] Australia rocked by Medicare fraud and wastage allegations. thelancet.com A row has erupted about the scale of fraud and waste in Australia's Medicare system, overshadowing the necessity for vital reforms. Tony Kirby reports.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-29). Iran FM congratulates re-election of Hussain as Iraqi FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister in a phone call congratulated Fuad Hussain on his re-election as the foreign minister of Iraq.

WSWS (2022-10-29). Fascist who attacked Paul Pelosi was targeting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. wsws.org Social media posts by the assailant echo the fascist themes promoted by former President Donald Trump and other Republicans in midterm campaign speeches, which have become increasingly violent and openly anti-Semitic in the run-up to Election Day.

____ (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.

Jeffrey Frankel (2022-10-29). It Is Bizarre—and Very Alarming—That the GOP Could Win This Thing. commondreams.org Despite their hostility to most voters' economic interests—and to democracy itself—the Republicans are still favored to win.

Alan Minsky (2022-10-29). No Person of Conscience Can Sit Out this Midterm Election. commondreams.org Democracy and the very principle of a Society of Equals are on the ballot—and, yes, it's about the Economy too.

Brett Wilkins (2022-10-29). On Eve of Brazil's Election, Meta and TikTok Pushing 'Stop the Steal 2.0': Report. commondreams.org "At this point, it is safe to say that Meta has become Bolsonaro's official disinformation machine," said one activist.

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.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM (2022-10-29). Nueve provincias dominicanas siguen en alerta por lluvias. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias que siguen con la alerta verde están La Romana, El Seibo, Gran Santo Domingo, Hato Mayor, Monte Plata, Peravia y La Altagracia.

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). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 29 de octubre de 2022. cubadebate.cu

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

TeleSUR-mcs, DRL (2022-10-29). Obreros bolivianos anuncian movilizaciones por la democracia. telesurtv.net Las organizaciones respaldan también la continuidad del proceso de cambio y la revolución democrática cultural…

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

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

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). 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). Mambises de Acero en Pinar del Río. cubadebate.cu

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.

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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.

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…

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.

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.

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.

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…

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…

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…

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

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.

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…

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…

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.

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.

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, 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.

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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