(2023-05-25). Washington is escalating military tensions in the Asia-Pacific region. journal-neo.org 
(2023-05-25). How Big Oil is Manipulating the Way You Think About Climate Change. scheerpost.com 
(2023-05-25). Manufactured crisis over US debt ceiling sets stage for bipartisan assault on Social Security and Medicare. wsws.org Behind the mutual recriminations between the two capitalist parties, there is a basic agreement: All of the social gains made by the working class in the course of more than a century of struggle must be wiped out to pay for the escalating war drive of the American ruling class.
(2023-05-25). Cuban province to host Agrociencias 2023 event. plenglish.com The event, organized by the Fructuoso Rodriguez Agrarian University of Havana, under the precept of The university and innovation for sustainable development, will be held in a hybrid format that will include workshops, business rounds, among other collateral activities. | Maydolis Cabrera, head of the Communication Department of the university, explained to Prensa Latina that the event will be distinguished by keynote lectures by national and international experts, as well as virtual posters and scientific and commercial exhibitions. | According to the official program of Agrociencias 2023, the main objective o…
(2023-05-25). Cuban President calls for greater demands in Parliament. plenglish.com Havana, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, stressed that the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP, Parliament) has to demand more for compliance with everything it approves.
(2023-05-25). Cuban Parliament to assess bill on social communication. plenglish.com Havana, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) will evaluate the Bill on Social Communication during its 2nd extraordinary session of the 10th Legislature on Thursday.
(2023-05-25). EU high representative Josep Borrell arrives in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 25 (Prensa Latina)The High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, arrived in Cuba for an official visit, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
(2023-05-25). Xi proposes to expand Asia-Europe cooperation with Belt and Road plan. plenglish.com Beijing, May 25 (Prensa Latina) President Xi Jinping proposed to take advantage of the opportunities of the Belt and Road Initiative to boost cooperation between Asia and Europe, CGTN reported on Thursday.
(2023-05-25). Palestinian resistance factions respond to Israeli attacks. plenglish.com Ramallah, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian resistance factions responded to Israeli attacks during the imposition of a security cordon and the assault on the Aqabat Jabr camp in Jericho.
(2023-05-25). President of Ecuador may seek re-election despite his unpopularity. plenglish.com Quito, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the "Creando Oportunidades" party of Ecuador and Minister of Social Inclusion, Esteban Bernal, stated that it will become known soon if President Guillermo Lasso will seek his re-election in the extraordinary elections.
(2023-05-25). Syria rejects France's position and describes it as unreal. plenglish.com Damascus, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Syria criticized the actions and positions of the French government towards Syria and considered them totally disconnected from reality.
(2023-05-24). The Fight To Free Julian Assange, with Kevin Gosztola. mintpressnews.com 
Uncover the truth behind Julian Assange's detainment and the US government's escalating attacks on WikiLeaks in this eye-opening interview with Kevin Gosztola, shedding light on the invaluable information exposed by WikiLeaks and the potential collapse of a secretive system.
(2023-05-25). Palestinian resistance factions respond to Israeli attacks. plenglish.com Ramallah, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian resistance factions responded to Israeli attacks during the imposition of a security cordon and the assault on the Aqabat Jabr camp in Jericho.
(2023-05-25). President of Ecuador may seek re-election despite his unpopularity. plenglish.com Quito, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the "Creando Oportunidades" party of Ecuador and Minister of Social Inclusion, Esteban Bernal, stated that it will become known soon if President Guillermo Lasso will seek his re-election in the extraordinary elections.
(2023-05-25). Syria rejects France's position and describes it as unreal. plenglish.com Damascus, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Syria criticized the actions and positions of the French government towards Syria and considered them totally disconnected from reality.
(2023-05-24). The Fight To Free Julian Assange, with Kevin Gosztola. mintpressnews.com Uncover the truth behind Julian Assange's detainment and the US government's escalating attacks on WikiLeaks in this eye-opening interview with Kevin Gosztola, shedding light on the invaluable information exposed by WikiLeaks and the potential collapse of a secretive system.
(2023-05-24). Kissinger Responsible for More Civilian Deaths in Cambodia Than Previously Known. truthout.org A bombshell new investigation from The Intercept reveals that former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was responsible for even more civilian deaths during the U.S. war in Cambodia than was previously known. The revelations add to a violent résumé that ranges from Latin America to Southeast Asia, where Kissinger presided over brutal U.S. |
(2023-05-24). Kissinger at 100: New War Crimes Revealed in Secret Cambodia Bombing That Set Stage for Forever Wars. democracynow.org 
A bombshell new investigation from The Intercept reveals that former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was responsible for even more civilian deaths during the U.S. war in Cambodia than was previously known. The revelations add to a violent résumé that ranges from Latin America to Southeast Asia, where Kissinger presided over brutal U.S. military interventions to put down communist revolt and to develop U.S. influence around the world. While survivors and family members of these deadly campaigns continue to grieve, Kissinger celebrates his 100th birthday this week. "This…
(2023-05-24). Havana to host Russia-Cuba Friendship Race. plenglish.com Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The 7th Friendship Race, in salute to the 78th anniversary of the victory over fascism and the end of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), will be held in Havana on May 27, its organizers announced today at a press conference.
(2023-05-24). Portugal supports full application of European Union-Cuba Agreement. plenglish.com Brussels, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Portuguese MEP Sandra Pereira today called for a full implementation of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union (EU) and Cuba, mechanism she considered the basis for a respectful and balanced relationship.
(2023-05-24). The community as a pillar of government communication in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The important role of the communities within the communication process and the function of the Cuban deputies as bridges for dialogue stood out today in this capital.
(2023-05-24). Bolivia's president highlights deepening ties with China. plenglish.com La Paz, 24 May (Prensa Latina) President Luis Arce said at the 2nd World Trade and Investment Summit on Wednesday that relations between Bolivia and China have been continuously deepening for 38 years through cooperation and cultural exchange.
(2023-05-24). Díaz-Canel attends international hotel business fair. plenglish.com Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday attended the 4th International Exhibition for Restaurants, Hotels, and Tourist Services, HostelCuba 2023, which gathers 100 exhibitors from 14 countries in this capital.
(2023-05-24). UNESCO names 18 global geoparks, two in Brazil. plenglish.com Paris, May 24 (Prensa Latina) UNESCO's Executive Council on Wednesday agreed, after concluding its 216th session, to name 18 new global geoparks, including the Caàßapava and Quarta Colà¥nia geoparks in Brazil.
(2023-05-24). Cuba's FM stands out deep cultural roots with Africa. plenglish.com Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday spoke about the deep cultural roots that unite this country with Africa, which are everlasting and consolidated.
(2023-05-24). President Obrador insists on attacking the causes of migration. plenglish.com Mexico City, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday stressed on the importance of solving the migratory exodus by attacking its causes and not just focusing on the effects.
(2023-05-24). Gigante tecnológico Huawei promueve servicios de su nube para Latinoamérica y el Caribe. cubadebate.cu Huawei, uno de los gigantes tecnológicos de China, abrió hoy un evento para promover las distintas prestaciones, innovaciones y oportunidades que ofrece su nube al sector empresarial e institucional de América Latina y el Caribe. Se auguró mayor avance de la herramienta en terrenos como comercio electrónico y economía digital, entre otros.
(2023-05-25). Mantienen alerta amarilla fase 3 por volcán Popocatépetl en México. telesurtv.net Protección Civil reiteró llamado a la población a seguir recomendaciones de autoridades a través de medios oficiales.
(2023-05-24). Boluarte isolates herself even further and declares López Obrador persona non grata. peoplesdispatch.org This Monday, May 22, the Peruvian Congress declared the president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, persona non grata. AMLO is the second head of state to be repudiated by the Peruvian legislature, with Colombian president Gustavo Petro having The public statements made by both presidents regarding the political and social situation in Peru is the major factor in provoking the designations. In February, the Colombian president had remarked that th…
(2023-05-24). Texas Sues the Biden Administration Over New Asylum Rule. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the state of Texas filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden's administration over a newly-introduced asylum rule allowing migrants to set up appointments at the U.S.-Mexico border via a phone app so as to seek asylum in the United States. | RELATED: | "The Biden Administration deliberately conceived of this phone app with the goal of illegally pre-approving more foreign aliens to enter the country…
(2023-05-24). Asesinan a tiros a periodista en estado mexicano de Puebla. telesurtv.net El periodista de 69 años fue atacado por un grupo de hombres armados cuando viajaba en su automóvil en la ciudad de Tehuacán.
(2023-05-25). Gremio educativo de Río de Janeiro continúa en huelga en Brasil. telesurtv.net La huelga también exige la revocación de la Reforma de la Enseñanza Media, impuesta por el expresidente de facto Michel Temer.
(2023-05-25). Fiscalía llama a la presidenta Boluarte por muertes durante protestas en Perú. telesurtv.net Boluarte fue convocada a declarar el 31 de mayo, a partir de las 09H00 (hora local), en la sede central de la Fiscalía.
(2023-05-25). Colombia obtiene su pase a octavos de final en Mundial Sub-20. telesurtv.net Los jugadores Yaser Asprilla y Tomás Ángel -hijo del histórico goleador Juan Pablo Ángel- contribuyeron a la victoria colombiana.
(2023-05-25). Presidente de Bolivia: cooperación es esencial para afrontar desafíos económicos globales. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseveró que el diálogo y la cooperación son trascendentales para enfrentar los desafíos económicos y sociales.
(2023-05-25). Presidente de Ecuador presenta segundo informe de Gobierno. telesurtv.net El mandatario estará solo seis meses más porque al aplicar la muerte cruzada acortó su periodo.
(2023-05-25). Alertan sobre irregularidades en proceso electoral de Guatemala. telesurtv.net Organizaciones de la sociedad civil critican la irresponsabilidad de partidos políticos e incumplimientos de las autoridades electorales.
(2023-05-25). Localizan 14 cuerpos sin vida en pesquero chino naufragado. telesurtv.net Autoridad de Sri Lanka informó que buzos de la Armada recuperaron dos cadáveres y mapearon la ubicación de otros 12.
(2023-05-25). Putin: Rusia seguirá construyendo un orden global más justo. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta ejecutiva de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, propuso crear un sistema financiero internacional "que ofrezca verdaderas libertades para su expansión…".
(2023-05-25). Relevancia de la Revolución de Chuquisaca para América. telesurtv.net Cada año los habitantes de esa ciudad boliviana de Sucre salen a las calles a conmemorar la revolución del pueblo contra el imperio español.
(2023-05-25). CNE de Ecuador convoca a elecciones generales anticipadas para el 20 de agosto. telesurtv.net La autoridad electoral ecuatoriana explicó que los candidatos que resulten elegidos estarán en funciones hasta mayo del año 2025.
(2023-05-25). Explosión de ducto en México deja nueve heridos. telesurtv.net La alcaldesa Teresa Sánchez Bárcena dijo que la explosión sucedió en la comunidad de El Tesoro, hasta donde llegó personal de Protección Civil.
(2023-05-25). Denuncian asesinato de otro líder social en Arauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo ha emitido las alertas tempranas 008/21 y 011/23 para los municipios de Sacama y Tame, respectivamente.
(2023-05-25). Inscriben 64 colecciones en el Registro Memoria del Mundo de la Unesco. telesurtv.net Dieciséis manuscritos del escritor ruso Fiódor Mijáilovich Dostoyevski se presentaron para la consideración del Comité del Programa Memoria del Mundo de la organización.
(2023-05-25). Condenan agresión contra artistas cubanos en Barcelona, España. telesurtv.net Uno de los integrantes del dúo, Israel Rojas, resaltó que de ellos saldrá música y que le han visto el rostro al fascismo.
(2023-05-25). Embajador venezolano en Brasil entrega credenciales al presidente Lula. telesurtv.net La designación de Manuel Vadell como embajador fue anunciada por el jefe de Estado venezolano en diciembre pasado.
(2023-05-25). Presidente Ortega: se está configurando una nueva realidad en el mundo. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseveró que Rusia y China son los grandes conductores para fortalecer los otros frentes que se han venido desarrollando.
(2023-05-25). Realizan homenaje a periodistas en Honduras. telesurtv.net La presidenta de Honduras destacó que los periodistas homenajeados son profesionales y de reconocida personalidad.
(2023-05-25). Continúa alerta para 20 provincias dominicanas por vaguada. telesurtv.net El director del COE instó a la población a estar pendientes de partes emitidos acerca de las condiciones metereológicas.
(2023-05-25). Exigen libertad para Julian Assange en Sídney, Australia. telesurtv.net La concentración en apoyo a Assange se había planeado en el contexto de la visita a Australia del presidente de EE.UU.
(2023-05-25). Buena Fe mantiene gira en España a pesar de hostilidad. telesurtv.net El dúo musical cubano denunció en sus redes sociales que en Barcelona fueron objeto de insultos y agresiones físicas.
(2023-05-25). Celebran 60 años de colaboración médica internacional de Cuba. telesurtv.net La viceministra de Salud habló sobre la "hermosa Operación Milagro, que devolvió la visión y con ella la vida útil a personas de 35 países de América y África".
(2023-05-25). Siria e India analizan vías para impulsar cooperación cultural. telesurtv.net La reunión tuvo lugar este miércoles en Damasco, donde las partes abordaron varios puntos, como el intercambio cultural.
(2023-05-25). Terremoto sacude la frontera entre Panamá y Colombia. telesurtv.net "Aclaramos que, de acuerdo con la Autoridad Marítima colombiana, este sismo no representa amenaza de tsunami", indicó el Servicio Geológico.
(2023-05-25). Indepaz reporta nueva masacre en Colombia, la número 38 en 2023. telesurtv.net Indepaz indicó que tres hombres fueron asesinados en un establecimiento público ubicado en la vía que conduce al corregimiento de Chochó en Sincelejo.
(2023-05-25). Inundaciones causan diversas afectaciones en Emilia-Romaña, Italia. telesurtv.net Las inundaciones causaron enormes daños a la economía y la infraestructura local, y dejaron como saldo una quincena de muertos.
(2023-05-25). ONU pide acciones para atender crisis en el Cuerno de àÅfrica. telesurtv.net Guterres recordó que desde fines de 2020, la región sufre la peor sequía en cuatro décadas.
(2023-05-25). øQué significó la Revolución de Mayo para Argentina?>. telesurtv.net Los hechos sucedidos desde el 18 al 25 de mayo de 1810 pusieron en marcha el proceso de independencia argentino que culminaría el 9 de julio de 1816.
(2023-05-25). Muere la cantante Tina Turner a los 83 años de edad. telesurtv.net El comunicado de su muerte afirma que "con ella, el mundo pierde una leyenda de la música y un modelo a seguir".
(2023-05-25). Haydée Santamaría, central figure in the Cuban Revolution. workers.org 
Haydee Santamaría In the early hours of July 26, 1953, Fidel Castro and nearly 150 Cuban rebels traveled to the Moncada garrison to capture the barracks and seize the many weapons stored there. They planned for this to be the beginning of the Cuban Revolution to overthrow the Cuban dictator, . . . |
(2023-05-25). Cierra votación en el exterior de cara a presidenciales turcas. twitter.com De acuerdo con el Consejo Supremo Electoral (YSK), en el balotaje participaron 1.856.000 turcos residentes en otros países en solo cinco días.
(2023-05-25). A Fugitive Wanted for Rwandan Genocide is Arrested>. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, former police inspector Fulgence Kayishema, one of the most wanted fugitives from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, was arrested in Paarl in South Africa. | RELATED: | He planned and carried out the murder of some 2,000 people at the Nyange Catholic Church during the genocide against Tutsis, said the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (ICTR), the institution that…
(2023-05-25). Fitch Places US AAA Rating on Negative Watch. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced it has placed the U.S. AAA-rated long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) on a "negative watch" as the debt ceiling deadlock continues. | RELATED: | "The Rating Watch Negative reflects increased political partisanship that is hindering reaching a resolution to raise or suspend the debt limit," the agency said in a statement. | The White House and congressional Republicans are still a…
(2023-05-25). Major Raid on Last Generation Members by German Police. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Munich State Prosecutor's Office announced that, on the grounds of suspicion of forming or supporting a criminal organization, a nationwide police operation had been carried out targeting members of the Last Generation climate activist group. | Related: | According to an official statement released by the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (BLKA), preliminary proceedings initiated against seven individuals, aged between 22…
(2023-05-25). NW Pakistan: 3 Policemen Injured in Firing, Polio Team No Harm. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the police reported that a firing incident in the Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province resulted in three policemen injured, the incident occurred during the polio vaccine administration campaign being carried out this week in the nation. | Related: | According to Khyber police, the security of polio workers during a door-to-door campaign aimed at administering polio vaccine to children was entrus…
(2023-05-25). Series of Earthquakes Hit Panama-Colombia Border. telesurenglish.net On evening Wednesday, May 24th, at approximately 10: 05 pm local time, an earthquake struck the Gulf of Darien near the border of Panama and Colombia and a second followed. Tremors felt across both countries. | Related: | As reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a first earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter Scale struck the Gulf of Darien near the border of Panama and Colombia and Nine minutes…
(2023-05-25). Super Typhoon Mawar Hits Guam. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday night, Guam was hit by typhoon Mawar, as a Category 4 storm, characterized by fierce winds surpassing 140 miles per hour (about 225 kilometers per hour) and heavy precipitation, resulting in inundation and a state of power outage throughout the island. | Related: | According to then National Weather Service in Guam, Mawar's eye wall passed over the northern tip of Guam around 8: 45 p.m. Wednesday evening with 145 mph winds. | "This…
(2023-05-25). Two Earthquakes Shake Panama-Colombia Border. telesurenglish.net On evening Wednesday, May 24th, at approximately 10: 05 pm local time, an earthquake struck the Gulf of Darien near the border of Panama and Colombia and a second followed. Tremors felt across both countries. | Related: | As reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a first earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter Scale struck the Gulf of Darien near the border of Panama and Colombia and Nine minutes…
(2023-05-25). UN: 2.4 Bln USD by Donors at Event for People in Horn of Africa. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, at a UN-sponsored event, donors declared a sum of 2.4 billion U.S. dollars aimed at supplying crucial sustenance and life-saving aid to approximately 32 million people in the Horn of Africa. | Related: | The successful prevention of famine can be attributed in part to the substantial contributions of local communities, humanitarian agencies and governmental bodies, alongside the generous contributions of don…
(2023-05-25). UN: 8.5 Mln USD for Cyclone Victims in Madagascar. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the United Nations allocated a sum of 8. 5 million U.S. dollars in order to provide assistance to the 335,000 people residing in the worst-hit areas by storms in Madagascar. | Related: | According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), they are working with the government to continue aiding the southeastern region of the island nation, which was severely hit by cyclonic activities in the precedi…
(2023-05-25). WHO to Ensure Health Care in Occupied Palestinian Territory. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) approved a draft decision calling on Israel to ensure adequate health care for those residing in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and the Syrian Golan. | RELATED: | The 76th World Health Assembly delegates passed the resolution with 76 votes in favor, 13 against and 35 abstaining. According to the draft decision, COVID-19 was the primary cause of death in the occupied Palestinian territ…
(2023-05-25). Yemen Faces Financial Hurdles Due to Houthi Attacks. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik said that Yemen is facing financing difficulties following a drop in public revenues caused by Houthi attacks on oil export ports. | RELATED: | The Houthi attacks have caused an estimated US$1 billion in losses, preventing the government from meeting its responsibilities, including improving public services and paying wages across the war-torn country. | To address the challeng…
(2023-05-25). Grupo rebelde secuestra a 30 mujeres en el oeste de Camerún. telesurtv.net Los rebeldes afirman que recaudan estos "impuestos" para financiar su "esfuerzo de guerra por la independencia".
(2023-05-25). Sube a 17 la cifra de muertos por brote de cólera en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Departamento de Sanidad de la provincia de Gauteng, Motalatale Modiba, confirmó el número de decesos.
(2023-05-25). Realizan operación policial contra ente ecologista en Alemania. telesurtv.net La Policía de Baviera indicó que fueron registradas 15 propiedades y se bloquearon dos cuentas como parte del operativo.
(2023-05-25). Premio Princesa de Asturias de las Letras para Haruki Murakami. telesurtv.net Los 20 miembros del jurado analizaron este martes qué literato será el premiado en una reunión presidida por el director de la Real Academia Española, Santiago Muñoz Machado,…
(2023-05-24). 300 Unprotected Level Crossings to Be Secured in Sri Lanka. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Bandula Gunawardena, Sri Lanka's Minister of Transport and Highways, said will secure its over railway network by fortifying over 300 unprotected level crossings situated along its 1,610 km rail tracks. | Related: | According to Gunawardena, in a session of the parliament, the modifications to secure the level crossings will be completed in two months. | Gunawardena also said that the total estimated cost…
(2023-05-24). Australia: +300 KG of Methamphetamine Seized in Sydney. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Border Force released a joint statement indicating the confiscation of over 300 kg of methamphetamine in Sydney. | Related: | According to the statement, the methamphetamine could have been sold as more than 3 million individual street deals and reached an estimated street value of over 273 million Australian dollars (about 180 million U.S. dollars). | According to the authoritie…
(2023-05-24). Colombia: Former President Alvaro Uribe to Face Criminal Trial. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Laura Barrera, the judge in charge of the 41st Criminal Court of Bogota, denied the closure of the case against former President Alvaro Uribe (2002-2010) for bribery of witnesses. | RELATED: | After listening to the arguments of his defense lawyers and the Prosecutor's Office, she decided there is evidence that Uribe participated in bribery and witness tampering. | The Prosecutor's Office will appeal the judge's decision because…
(2023-05-24). Early Voting Ends at Turkish Diplomatic Missions Abroad. telesurenglish.net Early voting at diplomatic missions has come to an end on Wednesday, four days before Türkiye's runoff presidential election. | RELATED: | While Türkiye's more than 60 million eligible domestic voters will be heading to the polls again on Sunday, its 3.4 million voters living abroad began casting their early votes at diplomatic missions in over 70 countries starting May 20. | On Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reported that over 1.5 million people had alre…
(2023-05-24). Ecuador Defines the Calendar for Early Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday night, Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) approved a US$80 million budget for early presidential and legislative elections to be held on August 20. | RELATED: | Of that amount, US$48.3 million will be used for both the legislative elections and the first round of the presidential elections. | In the event that none of the presidential candidates manage to reach 51 percent of the votes, the CNE…
(2023-05-24). Guatemala: Observers Warn of Irregularities in Next Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Guatemalan Electoral Observation Mission (MOE-GT), a consortium of civil society organizations, warned that the ongoing electoral process is losing legitimacy due to multiple irregularities and arbitrariness. | RELATED: | More specifically, the MOE-GT highlighted that last-minute legal actions taken against some candidates generate a critical situation, "which we have reached due to the irresponsib…
(2023-05-24). Horn of Africa to Experience Dry June-September Weather. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, said that dry weather will be experienced in the Horn of Africa region from June to September, amid the risk of worsening an already precarious food security situation. | RELATED: | The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC), based in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, said Djibouti, Eritrea, central and northern Ethiopia, northern…
(2023-05-24). Italy: Massive Emergency Aid Package Approved, Flood-Hit Region. telesurenglish.net The Council of Ministers in Italy passed a comprehensive emergency assistance package on Tuesday to provide support to those affected by the devastating flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region. | Related: | The package was authorized one week after an unprecedented rainfall event within the area, it has an estimated value in excess of 2 billion euros (around 2.2 billion U.S. dollar). | The Council of Ministers said it aims at providing "relief and…
(2023-05-24). Mexican Journalist Ramirez is Shot to Death in Puebla. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, 69-year-old journalist Marco Aurelio Ramirez was shot dead in the city of Tehuacan, in the state of Puebla. | RELATED: | At 1: 30 p.m. local time, several armed men shot at Ramirez as he was driving after leaving his home. As a result of this attack, his car crashed near the town of Agua Blanca. | "Ramirez was a journalist for almost 3 decades and worked in media such as Periodico Central. In 2018 he worked at t…
(2023-05-24). Over 1 Mln Are Internally Displaced in Somalia in Four Months. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said that severe drought, recurrent conflict and devastating floods have forced more than 1 million people in Somalia to flee their homes in just 130 days. | RELATED: | Conflict was among the main causes of displacement between Jan. 1 and May 10, while more than 408,000 people were displaced by floods sweeping across their villages a…
(2023-05-24). Peru: Prosecutor's Office Summons President Over Protest Deaths. telesurenglish.net The Peruvian Prosecutor's Office summoned this Wednesday, President Dina Boluarte on May 31 to testify on the deaths registered during the protests against the Government and the Congress. | RELATED: | Local media reported that the proceeding, which is part of the investigation against the president for the alleged crime of genocide, has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 31, starting at 9: 00 local time. | Previously, the Judiciar…
(2023-05-24). Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll Tina Turner Dies At Age 83. telesurenglish.net A representative for singer Tina Turner said the renowned American-born rock vocalist died Wednesday at the age of 83 in Switzerland. | RELATED: | "Tina Turner, the 'queen of rock and roll,' passed away peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness at her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland," the spokesperson said. | "With her, the world loses a music legend and role model," her spokesman said. Turner, one of…
(2023-05-24). Russia's Belgorod Suffers New Drone Attack. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Belgorod Governor Viacheslav Gladkov denounced a new drone attack against this Russian territory, which was already attacked by Ukrainian saboteurs earlier in the week. | RELATED: | "The night was restless. There were a large number of drone attacks. The anti-aircraft defense dealt with most of them," Gladkov said, adding that the attack caused no casualties but caused damage to cars, some houses and administrative buildin…
(2023-05-24). UN: DR Congo Heavy Rain Death Toll Rises to 443. telesurenglish.net The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that the official death toll in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached 443 following sustained emergency response efforts to address the ongoing heavy rainfall. | Related: | According to the OCHA, numerous individuals are wounded, while several others remain unaccounted for due to the floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in early May. Rescue and…
(2023-05-24). Venezuela Rejects Washington's Unfounded Accusations. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the administration of President Nicolas Maduro issued an official communiqué rejecting the United States questioning Venezuela's commitment to the fight against terrorism. | RELATED: | "The Government of the Boliviarian Republic of Venezuela once again rejects the questioning of Venezuela's commitment to the fight against terrorism, which year after year has been demonstrated by complying with all its nacional and…
(2023-05-24). Venezuelan Ambassador Delivers Credentials In Brazil. telesurenglish.net Venezuela's ambassador to Brazil, Manuel Vadell, delivered his credentials to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday, accrediting himself to the Brazilian government. | RELATED: | "Ambassador Manuel Vadell has delivered credentials to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, accrediting himself before the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil," Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said via Twitter. | At the P…
(2023-05-24). World Trade Summit In China, A "Unique" Opportunity – Arce. telesurenglish.net The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce Catacora, participated this Wednesday in the II World Trade and Investment Promotion Summit of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. | RELATED: | Arce participated in the summit held in Beijing with a virtual intervention and spoke of China's role on the world stage and bilateral cooperation on issues of industrialization of zinc and lithium, among others. | He stressed that the s…
(2023-05-24). Zimbabwe: Voters' Roll Inspection Before General Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Utoile Silaigwana, ZEC's (Zimbabwe Electoral Commission) chief elections officer, said that the voters' roll inspection will be from May 27 to 31 before this year's general elections. | Related: | According to Silaigwana, a total of 11,289 inspection centers have been established throughout the nation's ten provinces. | "Those who registered on or before 28 April 2023, are encouraged to inspect the voters' roll at their ordinary poll…
(2023-05-24). 'Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll' Tina Turner Dies At Age 83. telesurenglish.net A representative for singer Tina Turner said the renowned American-born rock vocalist died Wednesday at the age of 83 in Switzerland. | RELATED: | "Tina Turner, the 'queen of rock and roll,' passed away peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness at her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland," the spokesperson said. | "With her, the world loses a music legend and role model," her spokesman said. Turner, one of…
(2023-05-24). ONU condena insultos al jugador brasileño Vinicius Jr. en España. telesurtv.net La ONU pone el caso de los insultos a Vinicius como ejemplo de la presencia del racismo en el deporte.
(2023-05-24). Tifón Mawar golpea isla de Guam. telesurtv.net Cruza al norte de ese territorio insular y lo afecta con vientos, lluvias y marejadas de huracán. Se aleja en dirección a Filipinas.
(2023-05-24). Declaran luto nacional en Italia por víctimas de inundaciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno estableció que las banderas ondeen a media asta en todos los edificios públicos.
(2023-05-24). Presidente Xi Jinping promete a Rusia el firme apoyo de China. telesurtv.net El mandatario chino resaltó el continuo desarrollo de las relaciones bilaterales y una cooperación polifacética que fructificó en el aumento de la confianza.
(2023-05-24). Grecia volverá a las urnas tras fracasar formación de Gobierno. telesurtv.net La presidenta griega, Katerina Sakelaropúlu, nombró como primer ministro interino al titular del Tribunal de Cuentas.
(2023-05-24). Partes beligerantes de Sudán reinician combates durante tregua. telesurtv.net Tras cinco semanas de enfrentamientos, más de 1.1 millones de personas tuvieron que huir de sus hogares, según Naciones Unidas.
(2023-05-24). Conflicto armado desplaza a un millón de personas en Somalia. telesurtv.net El conflicto fue una de las principales causas de desplazamiento entre el 1 de enero y el 10 de mayo de este año.
(2023-05-24). Rusia reporta nuevo ataque ucraniano contra Bélgorod. telesurtv.net El gobernador de la región, Viacheslav Gladkov, confirmó que un artefacto explosivo fue arrojado desde un dron.
(2023-05-24). Ataque suicida causa cuatro muertos en el noroeste de Pakistán. telesurtv.net En el atentado murieron tres agentes de seguridad y un civil, y otros dos uniformados resultaron heridos. Ningún grupo se ha atribuido aún la autoría del ataque.
(2023-05-24). Arranca juicio a expresidente panameño Martinelli por corrupción. telesurtv.net El exmandatario y otras 19 personas son juzgados en el caso "New Business", abierto por el Ministerio Público en 2017.
(2023-05-24). Rusia y China afrontarán a los países que impongan su voluntad. telesurtv.net El primer ministro ruso, anunció que los presidentes de Rusia y China se reunirán a finales de año.
(2023-05-24). øQuién es Erdogan y por qué busca mantener el poder en Türkiye?>. t.co Recep Tayyip Erdogan se presenta a estos comicios con la esperanza de mantenerse en el poder en el país euroasiático.
(2023-05-24). CNE de Ecuador aprueba fondos para elecciones anticipadas. telesurtv.net El Pleno del CNE también definió el cronograma a seguir para las elecciones presidenciales y legislativas anticipadas.
(2023-05-24). Al menos seis personas muertas por inundaciones en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Las precipitaciones que azotan en los últimos días a la provincia central del país asiático, han dejado también un saldo de una mujer desaparecida, así como decenas de viviendas y comercios locales dañados.
(2023-05-24). Cuatro familiares mueren tras tiroteo en Texas, Estados Unidos. telesurtv.net El sospechoso del tiroteo se encuentra bajo custodia policial en espera de que avance la investigación y se le impongan cargos.
(2023-05-24). Aprueban en primer debate la reforma de Salud en Colombia. telesurtv.net Para convertirse en ley, la iniciativa tendrá que pasar por tres debates más: uno en la sesión plenaria de la Cámara de Representantes y dos en el Senado.
(2023-05-24). Operativo policial captura a 32 pandilleros en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Según fuentes policiales la mayoría de los detenidos serían presuntos integrantes de la pandilla Mara Salvatrucha y del Barrio 18.
(2023-05-24). Alertan sobre la peligrosidad de tifón Mawar en la Isla de Guam. telesurtv.net Segun el Servicio Meteorológico de EE.UU. el súpertifón Mawar, sería la tormenta más fuerte en tres décadas en impactar la isla de Guam.
(2023-05-24). Argentina derrota a Guatemala en Mundial de Fútbol Sub-20. telesurtv.net Con el triunfo ante Guatemala, la selección argentina se ubica en el primer puesto del grupo A con seis puntos.
(2023-05-24). Colombian Government Partially Suspends Ceasefire with FARC-EP. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced the partial suspension of bilateral ceasefire between the government and the Estado Mayor Central (EMC) on May 22. Photo: Colombian Presidency/Twitter The Petro government suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a dissident group of the FARC-EP guerilla group, in four departments after the murder…
(2023-05-24). The Architecture of Open Society Foundation's Interference and Looting (+Francia Marquez). orinocotribune.com 
By Misión Verdad — May 24, 2023 | In an unprecedented event in Colombian politics, the vice president of Colombia, Francia Márquez, publicly thanked the Open Society Foundations of speculator and financial hit man George Soros for financing her recent tour to Africa, an occurence that invites us to reflect on the mechanisms that his foundation uses to achieve his political and economic goals. | It is well known that Soros owns a vast conglomerate of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and foundations around the world, but Francia Márquez's message is a reminder that this is not the only tool he uses to achi…
(2023-05-24). Colombian government partially suspends ceasefire with armed dissident group. peoplesdispatch.org The Petro government suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a dissident group of the FARC-EP guerilla group, in four departments after the murder of four minors by the group…
(2023-05-24). How preserving a Colombian forest protects one city's water supply. america.cgtn.com 
Colombia's western Andes Mountains is home to cloud forests, a special biodiverse ecosystem that is also home to about two million plants, birds, and microorganisms and fungi species. It is also an important water source to towns and cities nearby. Deforestation and population growth is …
(2023-05-25). ALU's Chris Smalls: 'Worker solidarity doesn't stop at the border'. workers.org 
Amazon Labor Union President Christian Smalls greets Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana on May 1, 2023. By Chris Smalls On May Day, I joined a delegation of organizers on a trip to Cuba to show solidarity with the Cuban people and call out the injustice that is an economic . . . |
(2023-05-24). Cuban deputies continue preparation day. plenglish.com The parliamentarians, as part of the continuity of the preparation days organized by the Legislative, prior to the second extraordinary session of the tenth legislature tomorrow, addressed issues such as the link to the districts for which they were elected. | In this regard, the Secretary of Parliament Homero Acosta detailed the changes approved the day before by the Council of State on the subject, based on the concerns expressed by the citizens in the exchanges held with the candidates before this year's national elections. | The Council of State adopted yesterday an agreement on the methodology of the legisla…
(2023-05-24). Cuba announced 34 new Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com According to the closing report of May 23 at 12 midnight, 39 medical discharges were granted and the number of recoveries amounted to 1, 105,247. | Since the start of the pandemic, in March 2020, 1,113,960 citizens have been infected with the coronavirus. Now the number of people with Covid-19 in Cuba is 124. | The report detailed that there are no deaths from Covid-19 and the death toll remains at 8,530. On the other hand, 90.7 percent of the Cuban population have the full vaccination schedule, while 8, 732,160 people have booster doses.
(2023-05-24). Asamblea Nacional: La ley de comunicación es estratégica para el país. cubadebate.cu Como parte de las jornadas de preparación de los diputados cubanos, en la tarde de este miércoles se realizó un panel sobre el papel de la comunicación para el ejercicio del Poder Popular. Este jueves, los parlamentarios someterán a aprobación el proyecto de Ley de Comunicación Social.
(2023-05-24). Nueve primeras figuras del atletismo cubano viajan a Europa para gira de verano. cubadebate.cu Nueve de las primeras figuras del atletismo cubano viajan este miércoles a Europa para enrolarse en mítines de preparación de cara a los Centrocaribes de San Salvador y el Mundial de Budapest. Encabezan el grupo el campeón mundial de triple salto en sala, Lázaro Martínez, y la líder del escalafón del orbe en esa especialidad, Leyanis Pérez.
(2023-05-24). OPS destaca capacidades cubanas en la producción de medicamentos. cubadebate.cu El director de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud y director Regional para las Américas de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, Jarbas Barbosa, destacó hoy la importancia de aprovechar las capacidades de Cuba en la producción de medicamentos para el beneficio de la región, al agradecer el encuentro con el ministro cubano José àÅngel Portal Miranda.
(2023-05-24). AMLO Proud to be Labeled Persona Non Grata by Peru's De Facto Regime. orinocotribune.com
(2023-05-24). Turkey elections: Cracks emerge in opposition over Kilicdaroglu's anti-refugee policy. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey elections: Cracks emerge in opposition over Kilicdaroglu's anti-refugee policy | Several senior officials have resigned from the Gelecek party citing the opposition's virulent anti-refugee rhetoric | Wed, 05/24/2023 – 16: 36 | A protester holds a placard reading 'humanity has no borders!' during demonstrations in Istanbul protesting the deaths of migrants on 5 February 2022 (Reuters) | Cracks a…
(2023-05-24). Devueltos 23 migrantes irregulares por el Servicio de Guardacostas de EEUU, suman 2 898 retornados en 2023. cubadebate.cu Un total de 23 personas, incluida una mujer, que habían participado en dos salidas ilegales del país, fueron devueltas a Cuba este martes por el Servicio de Guardacostas de Estados Unidos a través de puerto de Orozco, Bahía Honda, Artemisa. Se trata de la operación número 47 que efectúan las autoridades estadounidenses en 2023 con 2 898 devueltos.
(2023-05-24). Elecciones en una Argentina en crisis económica y social, deshojando la margarita. globalizacion.ca El neoliberal Mauricio Macri y la progresista Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, principales protagonistas de estos últimos 20 años de gobierno, anunciaron que no serán candidatos presidenciales. En la famosa "grieta", que los separaba, encontraron la forma de echarse mutuamente las…
(2023-05-24). Argentina — Efervescencia de yuanes. globalizacion.ca
(2023-05-25). Workers Party imposes austerity in Brazil. wsws.org Lula has seen a 13 percent drop in his approval rating as his government deepens austerity policies designed to guarantee profits and foreign debt payments.
(2023-05-24). Zelensky Humiliatingly Withdraws From Meeting With Lula In Japan. southfront.org 
Click to see the full-size image | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher. | Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky responded with irony to a journalist's question about why he did not meet with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during their respective visits as guests to the G7 Summit in Japan. However, given that Zelensky responded defensively, it is clear he, and not Lula, is disappointed in the meeting not occurring. | On May 19, the Ukrainian president's team…
(2023-05-24). Towards a new free multipolar world. unitedworldint.com By Dr.Elie Hatem United World International has started publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. At last, UWI published the video address of Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, to the conference that was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement …
(2023-05-24). The Formation & History of Brazilian Fed Conlutas with Sao Paulo Worker Fabio Bosco. indybay.org Brazilian transit worker Fabio Bosco talks about the history and formation of the independent trade union federation Conlutas.
(2023-05-24). China, Brazil aim to bolster bilateral ties. ecns.cn Brazil and China are set to embrace a higher state of strong partnership, and the two sides have shown strong commitment to bolstering bilateral trade, cooperation in aviation and high-tech sectors, and response to climate change.
(2023-05-24). Health reform bill in Colombia advances with approval in House Commission. peoplesdispatch.org The health reform bill seeks to transform the current system in Colombia. Amongst other things it calls for creating healthcare access points in each neighborhood and town of the country to ensure access to all citizens…
(2023-05-24). NGO's urge Colombia to sink investor protection treaties. colombiareports.com Multinational NGO's are visiting Colombia to urge the country's leaders to abandon controversial treaties that seek to protect foreign investment. Over the past decades, Colombia's previous governments signed multiple investor…
(2023-05-25). National Electoral Council of Ecuador calls for early elections. plenglish.com The CNE disclosed the schedule approved for the polls, in which Ecuadorians will elect the President, the Vice President, and the 137 members of the Assembly, who will only remain in office until 2025. | The inscription of the candidates will take place between May 28th and June 10th, while the campaign will last just 10 days, from August 8th to 17th, and a second round, if necessary, should take place on October 15th . | The CNE also explained the characteristics for the suffrage of prisoners and residents abroad, who will be able to elect their representatives online. | The funds to guarantee the elections wil…
(2023-05-24). Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories. independentmediainstitute.org Headlines in This News Package: Will the Latest Ceasefire Hold in Sudan? Despite Poor Record, Greece's Ruling New Democracy Emerges as Single Largest Party in Elections Economic Sanctions Hurt the Poor, Sick, and Vulnerable, Shows Report Political Crisis in Ecuador Continues Following Dissolution of Parliament Will the Latest Ceasefire Hold in Sudan? [262 words] …
(2023-05-24). The Ecuador of Guillermo Lasso. peoplesdispatch.org On Wednesday morning, May 17, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso The dissolution of parliament took place a day after the body began an impeachment hearing against Lass…
(2023-05-25). Aspiring for a better diet? Try asparagus. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Asparagus is a perennial flowering plant brought from Europe to North America hundreds of years ago. However, its history dates back to ancient Egypt, where images of it can be found on the walls of tombs. It originally grew wild along riverbanks or the seashore, preferring a soil too salty for other plants. The world's top producers of asparagus are China, Peru and Germany. Most of the asparagus grown in the U.S. comes from three…
(2023-05-25). Fiscalía cita a declarar a Dina Boluarte por muertes durante protestas en Perú. cubadebate.cu La Fiscalía peruana ha citado a la presidenta Dina Boluarte a declarar como parte de una investigación en curso por presuntos delitos de genocidio, homicidio calificado y lesiones graves durante las protestas contra el Gobierno, que en unos tres meses dejaron más de 60 muertos, muchos por armas de fuego, según la Defensoría del Pueblo.
(2023-05-24). Approval of US Troops to Train Peruvian Armed Forces Proves US Behind Coup. libya360.wordpress.com Clau O'Brien Moscoso Peruvian military training at Fort Hood, Texas in 2021 (Photo: jbsa.mil Donald Sparks) US SOUTHCOM is strengthening ties with Peru's coup government by training that country's military and police force. National Strike, Day 140 Amid continuing social upheaval five months after the parliamentary coup against Pedro Castillo, the Peruvian Congress, controlled by…
(2023-05-25). Tuesday 7/18: Book Launch: Anarchist Popular Power – Dissident Labor & Armed Struggle in Uruguay '56-76. indybay.org Tamarack Collective Bar + Restaurant | 1501 Harrison St. | Oakland, CA | 94612…
(2023-05-25). Venezuela at Eurasian Economic Union Summit: 'The World Needs New International Financial System'. orinocotribune.com During a speech at the Second Summit of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, urged participants to reflect on the need to create a new international financial infrastructure, and further highlighted the importance of creating an economic model that serves humanity, and does not solely serve hegemonic forces. | The Venezuelan vice president made a call at the summit, held this Wednesday, May 24, for nations of the region and beyond to resume their leading role in the world economy. She further elaborated, explaining that 23 years ago the world's main trading partner…
(2023-05-25). Venezuela Rejects Unfounded US Accusations Regarding Terrorism. orinocotribune.com The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela issued a The Venezuelan government emphasized in the document that the US must respect international law, and called on the authorities of the US to practice diplomacy in order to strengthen stability and world peace. | pic.twit…
(2023-05-24). New Developments Regarding Venezuela's Gold Stolen by Bank of England. orinocotribune.com 
Venezuelan Vice Minister for Anti-Blockade Policies William Castillo reported that the London Court of Appeals will hold a new hearing on the case of Venezuelan gold illegally seized by the Bank of England (BoE). | This Tuesday, Castillo wrote on his social media accounts that the British Court of Appeals will evaluate the case in order to determine who the Bank of England should recognize as the legitimate government of Venezuela, despite the fact that the UK Foreign Office has normal diplomatic relations with President Nicolas Maduro administration. In this way, it will be defined who will have access to the se…
(2023-05-24). Venezuela's Far-Right Intends to Finance Primaries with Public Money Stolen by Washington (+OFAC License Renewal). orinocotribune.com 
During his weekly program Con Maduro+ this Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro denounced the far-right sector of the opposition's intention to use State resources to finance its presidential primaries scheduled for October. | President Madura reported that Dinorah Figuera, political leader of Justice First (PJ), received $346 million from a frozen bank account belonging to Venezuela. He said this money will be used to finance the opposition primaries and subsequent presidential campaign. | These funds are intended to "finance the primaries of the failed right, of the anti-Homeland right, to finance the pr…
(2023-05-24). Sanctions on Venezuela Aren't Promoting Democracy, They're Killing Venezuelans. truthout.org Venezuela's former so-called "interim president" Juan Guaidó had barely gotten a word out during an event at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C. before a group of activists leapt from their seats in order to confront and denounce the far right opposition figure. Among them was Leonardo Flores, a Venezuelan political analyst and activist living in the United States. "Juan Guaidó, you're a liar… |
(2023-05-24). Venezuelan Communists say government established fake communist party to 'hijack' their supporters. peoplesworld.org 
CARACAS—The Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) has pointed the finger at the leadership of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) for an alleged attempt to "hijack" the organization. "The PSUV leadership wants to take away the PCV's legal status, to neutralize its role in the country's social struggles," Communist Party General Secretary àìscar …
(2023-05-24). Venezuela: Gobierno intenta crear un falso PCV subordinado a su política neoliberal. peoplesworld.org Caracas, 22-05-2023 (Redacción TP).- El Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro propició el pasado domingo 21 de mayo un evento fraudulento para "construir un falso positivo" con el objetivo de "desconocer los procesos legítimos de toma de decisiones en el seno del Partido Comunista de Venezuela e intentar, a través de medidas administrativas o judiciales, colocarlo al …
(2023-05-24). Worker empowerment stalls in Venezuela as left unity fractures. peoplesworld.org 
Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president from 1999 until 2013, inspired and led a "Bolivarian Revolution" that sought independence from U.S. domination, regional integration, and so-called "socialism of the 21st century." The obstacles that lay before these goals have been many: capitalism in control of the national economy, unrelenting right-wing political opposition, U.S. intervention—and longstanding political divisions …
(2023-05-25). The Human Consequences of Economic Sanctions: Event Summary. scheerpost.com 
By Francisco R. Rodríguez and Mark Weisbrot / Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) On May 19, 2023, the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) brought together leading experts in the study of economic sanctions to help to answer a critical, but often-ignored, question: What are the human consequences of US economic sanctions? …
(2023-05-25). Mayabeque llega a 30 victorias y lidera la Serie Nacional de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu En una jornada de doble juego, el equipo de Mayabeque dividió honores este miércoles con Isla de la Juventud y se quedó solo en la cima de la Serie Nacional de Béisbol 62, que celebra las oncenas subseries particulares. De visita en el estadio de Nueva Gerona, los Huracanes del mentor Michael González llegaron a 30 victorias en la temporada.
(2023-05-25). Arribó a La Habana Josep Borrell para participar en tercer consejo conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea. cubadebate.cu El alto representante de la Unión Europea para Asuntos Exteriores y Política de Seguridad y vicepresidente de la Comisión Europea, Josep Borrell Fontelles, arribó a Cuba en visita oficial. Como parte de su programa, Borrell presidirá junto al canciller Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla el tercer consejo conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea, el viernes 26 de mayo.
(2023-05-25). Prosiguen provocaciones de odiadores contra el dúo Buena Fe en España. cubadebate.cu Los integrantes de Buena Fe fueron agredidos este miércoles por odiadores que buscaban impedir un concierto en Barcelona. Tras el incidente, Israel Rojas hizo una publicación en Facebook: "Estamos bien. Pero un compañero recibió los golpes que debieron ser para nosotros. Le hemos visto la cara al fascismo (…) La música es nuestra fortaleza: la manera más violenta en que golpeo al que me ofende".
(2023-05-25). "Juguetes inteligentes" pueden ser vehículos para espiar y robar datos personales, advierten expertos. cubadebate.cu Expertos en ciberseguridad afirman que muchos "juguetes inteligentes" pueden ser usados para espiar ilegalmente hogares y robar datos personales o credenciales de los usuarios. Entre las principales amenazas, citan la suplantación de identidad, la manipulación, la divulgación de información privada y el acceso desde el juguete a otros dispositivos.
(2023-05-24). Díaz-Canel en Asamblea Nacional: Cambiar todo lo que tiene que ser cambiado, sin apartarnos del concepto de Revolución. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez dialogó con los diputados sobre el complejo escenario económico del país y los retos y desafíos que plantean para la nación.
(2023-05-24). Recorre presidente Díaz-Canel "Hostel Cuba": La feria ratifica la confianza de los inversores en nuestro país. cubadebate.cu El presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez visitó hoy los stand de "Hostel Cuba", un Salón Internacional para restaurantes, hoteles y servicios turísticos, que se desarrolla desde el 23 y hasta el 25 en mayo en el recinto ferial Pabexpo.
(2023-05-24). El hotel Presidente comienza jornada por su 95 aniversario. cubadebate.cu Ha transcurrido casi un siglo desde aquel viernes 28 de diciembre de 1928, día en que se inauguró el hotel Presidente. Dicen que el mismísimo presidente, el tristemente célebre Gerardo Machado, abrió con una simbólica llave de oro su puerta principal. Al momento de su inauguración se consideró el edificio más alto de La Habana, alzando con elegancia sus 10 pisos, que le otorgaron en esa fecha la categoría de "primer rascacielos" de la ciudad.
(2023-05-24). Muere a los 83 años Tina Turner, la "reina del rock and roll" cubadebate.cu La cantante Tina Turner, una de las vocalistas de rock más reconocidas del mundo, ha muerto este miércoles a los 83 años de edad, comunicó su portavoz citado por Sky News. "Con ella, el mundo pierde una leyenda de la música y un modelo a seguir", agregó.
(2023-05-24). Muere a los 83 años Tina Turner, la 'reina del rock and roll'. cubadebate.cu La cantante Tina Turner, una de las vocalistas de rock más reconocidas del mundo, ha muerto este miércoles a los 83 años de edad, comunicó su portavoz citado por Sky News. "Con ella, el mundo pierde una leyenda de la música y un modelo a seguir", agregó.
(2023-05-24). Tercer Consejo Conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea sesionará este 26 de mayo en La Habana. cubadebate.cu El tercer Consejo Conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea tendrá lugar en La Habana el próximo 26 de mayo, y estará presidido por el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, y por el Alto Representante de la Unión Europea para los Asuntos Exteriores y Política de Seguridad, y vicepresidente de la Comisión Europea, Josep Borrell Fontelles.
(2023-05-24). Reportan más de 3 000 accidentes de tránsito en Cuba solo en cuatro meses. cubadebate.cu Más de tres mil accidentes de tránsito, 243 fallecidos y una cifra superior a los 2 300 lesionados se reportaron en Cuba durante el primer cuatrimestre del año, anunció hoy en La Habana la Comisión Nacional de Seguridad Vial.
(2023-05-24). Cadeca anuncia que se podrán depositar en tarjetas magnéticas más de 40 000 pesos. cubadebate.cu Casas de Cambio S.A. (Cadeca) anunció hoy que en su red de oficinas los clientes podrán depositar en sus tarjetas magnéticas más de 40 000 CUP. La información, publicada en el perfil oficial en Twitter de la institución financiera, aclara que para realizar depósitos que excedan la referida cifra, los clientes deberán pagar una comisión.
(2023-05-24). Mayo, el mes de las flores. cubadebate.cu Mayo es conocido como el mes de las flores, entre otras cosas, porque la primavera está en su máximo esplendor y los duendes salen a colorear el entorno. Eso jura mi vecina. Lo cierto es que en estos días hay poesía en las calles, olores en el aire y colirios a la vista en cada paisaje que nos regala este soleado mes.
(2023-05-24). Gobernador de Florida Ron DeSantis anunciará su candidatura a presidencia de EEUU en medio de polémicas. cubadebate.cu El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, prevé lanzar hoy su candidatura presidencial en medio de varias polémicas por su aprobación de medidas calificadas por grupos progresistas de Estados Unidos como de ultraderecha, aseguró un reporte noticioso.
(2023-05-25). Solidarity with Haiti on Haitian Flag Day. workers.org 
Students at Global Women's Center salute Haiti Flag Day, Philadelphia, May 18, 2023. San Francisco Haitian Flag Day, commemorated all over Haiti and internationally May 18, marks the day in 1803 when the then-enslaved Haitian people made a commitment to create the sovereign nation of Haiti, totally independent of France. . . . |
(2023-05-24). Haiti's Women Food Suppliers Face Mounting Pressures. libya360.wordpress.com Rose Hurguelle Point du Jour ROSE HURGUELLE POINT DU JOUR, GPJ HAITI Cedeniese Lexima, a wholesale produce buyer known as a Madan Sara, searches for quality produce at the market in Maniche. The Madan Sara provide a vital service by collecting farmers' produce and selling it in urban communities. But natural disasters and growing insecurity…