Headlines for November 12, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5RV68)
- New Draft Agreement Weakens Earlier Calls to Phase Out Coal, Fossil Fuel Funding as COP26 Nears End
- Beyond Oil and Gas: Denmark and Costa Rica Lead New Push to Phase Out Fossil Fuels
- Biden and Xi Jinping to Hold Virtual Summit Amid Ongoing Tensions
- NIH and Moderna in Legal Battle over COVID Vaccine Patent Rights
- Another Explosion Targets Mosque in Afghanistan
- 5,000 Afghan Refugees Fleeing to Iran Every Day as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
- U.N.: 84 Million People Worldwide Displaced by War, Insecurity and the Climate Crisis
- Eastern Europe Refugee Crisis Intensifies as Poland Blocks Border, Belarus Issues Threats
- Burmese Military Court Sentences U.S. Journalist to 11 Years Behind Bars
- Sudanese Military Coup Leader Sworn In Amid Ongoing Protests
- Mexican Indigenous Land Protector Irma Galindo Barrios Missing for Over 2 Weeks
- Palestinian Prisoner Ends Hunger Strike, 5 Others Continue Protest Against Detention Without Charge
- U.S., Israel, Bahrain, UAE Hold Joint Military Training in Red Sea
- Trial of White Teenage Gunman Kyle Rittenhouse Moves to Closing Statements
- "We Don't Want Any More Black Pastors": Lawyer for Arbery's Killer Says Pastors Are Intimidating Jury
- Olympic Gold Medalist Sunisa Lee Suffers Racist Attack in L.A.
- "It's Common Sense": Trump Defends Calls to Hang Mike Pence on Jan. 6
- 3,000 Graduate Workers on Strike at Columbia University
- U.K. Prison Authorities to Allow Julian Assange to Get Married in Prison