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24 Nov 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Austrian far-right party wins state election for first time
Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) has won its first state election in Styria, achieving 35.3% of the vote, which increases pressure on national coalition talks. This marks only the second state victory for the FPO, following Carinthia in the late 1990s.
The election results signify a shift in the political landscape, with neither the conservative People's Party nor the Social Democrats winning in Styria for the first time since World War II. The FPO will need a coalition partner to form a government in the state assembly.
Breitbart: Climate Doomers Slam $300+ Billion a Year Funds Transfer from West as 'Paltry'
At the COP29 climate summit, negotiators demanded a $300 billion annual pledge from wealthy nations to aid developing countries until 2035, but many criticized it as insufficient, calling for at least $400 billion. India and other nations expressed strong discontent, labeling the agreement an "optical illusion."
The pact, reached among around 200 countries, commits developed nations to support emission reductions and disaster preparedness, yet falls short of the $390 billion deemed necessary by UN economists. The summit occurs amid rising climate-related disasters and political shifts, including Donald Trump's anticipated return to power.
Le Monde: Pepe Mujica, former president of Uruguay: 'Contemporary democracy is sick'
Pepe Mujica, former president of Uruguay, critiques contemporary democracy as "sick," citing the election of Donald Trump as indicative of its failures. He emphasizes the need for simplicity and better distribution in society, reflecting on his modest lifestyle and political beliefs.
Mujica also comments on the rise of far-right leaders like Argentina's Javier Milei, warning that hyperinflation can lead to dangerous political outcomes. He advocates for comprehensive policies to address social issues rather than drastic cuts to state functions.
Forbes: Most Americans Approve Of Trump Transition—As Controversial RFK Jr. Gets High Marks, Poll Finds
A CBS/YouGov poll reveals that 59% of Americans approve of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition process, with 75% favoring Senate confirmation hearings for his nominees. Notably, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received the highest approval as Health and Human Services secretary.
The poll also indicates majority support for Trump's mass deportation and tariff plans, despite economic concerns. Key nominees include Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state and Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence, while Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew amid controversy.
Le Monde: Carrefour faces boycott calls in Brazil over pledge not to sell South American meat in France
Carrefour's decision to stop selling meat from Mercosur countries in France has sparked a boycott in Brazil, led by Mato Grosso's governor, who criticized the company's stance. The boycott has reportedly affected meat deliveries to 150 Carrefour stores in Brazil.
Despite Carrefour's insistence that French policies only impact its outlets in France, tensions remain high as the EU seeks to finalize the long-delayed Mercosur trade agreement, facing resistance from French farmers and government officials.
#society
Breitbart: Rabbi Confirmed Murdered in UAE; Netanyahu: 'Antisemitic Terrorism'
Rabbi Tzvi Kogan, assistant rabbi in Abu Dhabi, was confirmed dead after being allegedly murdered by three Iranian agents. His disappearance raised concerns over the investigation's pace by UAE authorities, leading to frustration among Israeli officials.
Israeli leaders condemned the act as antisemitic terrorism and vowed to pursue justice. This incident poses a significant threat to the UAE's reputation as a safe haven for Jewish communities, occurring almost 16 years after the Mumbai Chabad House attack.
GB News: Zayn Malik pays touching tribute to Liam Payne in first show since One Direction star's death
Zayn Malik honored his late One Direction bandmate Liam Payne during his first solo tour performance in Leeds, displaying a tribute on screen that read "Liam Payne 1993-2024. Love you bro." This emotional moment followed Malik's attendance at Payne's funeral just days earlier.
Malik's tour has faced delays due to Payne's tragic death on October 16, prompting the rescheduling of several shows. Fans have expressed admiration for Malik's strength in performing amid his grief, with many sharing their support on social media.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Trump will 'CRUSH' UK if Starmer helps arrest Netanyahu after ICC issues 'absurd' warrant
Senator Lindsey Graham warned that the U.S. will impose economic sanctions on countries, including Britain, that assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The ICC has issued warrants against Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes during the Gaza conflict.
The British government has stated it respects the ICC's independence while emphasizing that there is "no moral equivalence" between Israel's leadership and terrorist groups. European nations are divided on how to respond to the ICC's ruling, with some expressing support for the court's decisions.