(2023-06-01). 'Whittier Blvd.,' Latino Theater Company's Chicano Noir dystopia. peoplesworld.org 
LOS ANGELES — Whittier Blvd. is the main thoroughfare in the neighborhood of East L.A. In the 1960s and early '70s, this was the place to be seen on Sunday nights. Young people and car clubs would cruise the boulevard. Whittier Blvd., the Latino Theater Company's latest production, uses this Blvd. as a terminal destination …
(2023-06-01). El Salvador's Bukele enters the fifth year of his presidency. america.cgtn.com 
Four years ago, on June 1, 2019, Nayib Bukele was sworn in as president of El Salvador. At 37, he was the youngest head of state in Latin America. He began his five-year term with promises of changing El Salvador's image abroad and declaring …
(2023-06-01). América Latina y el Caribe: El largo camino de la integración. globalizacion.ca Las doce naciones de América del Sur comenzaron a verse las caras de nuevo y a hablar de integración, luego de varios intentos anteriores con éxito disímil y una década con predominio de gobiernos de derecha que la bombardearon, en…
(2023-06-01). Our Struggle for Reparations: Recognitions, Apologies and Other Stories. libya360.wordpress.com Sungu Oyoo Prisoners from the Herero and Nama tribes during the 1904-1908 war against Germany. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository In this phase of the struggle for reparations, our generation is unapologetically pointing out historical facts and demanding reparative justice. At a future date, African people will again demand for reparations relating to…
(2023-06-01). Imperialist Hegemony and the Class Struggle in Africa and the Diaspora (Statement). orinocotribune.com By Abayomi Azikiwe -May 29, 2023 | Africa Liberation Day comes amid an escalating campaign by the West and their allies to stifle sovereignty and sustainable development. | Note: The following solidarity statement was prepared and delivered in part to the African Liberation Day program organized by the All-African People's Revolutionary Party, (A-APRP-GC) under the theme "Pan-Africanism: Waging Class Struggle in Africa and the Diaspora, Fighting for the One United Socialist Africa!" on Sat. May 27, 2023. The event was broadcast over the "Africans on the Move" internet radio program hosted by Lee Robinson of the A…
(2023-06-01). Biden-McCarthy Deal: Neoliberal Fiscal Policy Continues. popularresistance.org Over the weekend, US House of Representatives speaker McCarthy and president Biden announced a tentative agreement on raising the debt ceiling. The deal—almost certain to pass Congress later this week—represents a typical Neoliberal fiscal policy deal. | Ever since neoliberal capitalism policies were introduced under president Carter in the late 1970s, and subsequently expanded dramatically under Reagan, Neoliberal fiscal policy has been characterized by accelerating Pentagon and war spending; simultaneous cutting of business-investor taxes; acceptance of consequent escalating budget deficits—an…
(2023-06-01). Russia Warns U.S. Pilots Are Violating Safety Protocols Over Syria. southfront.org 
File image. | On May 31, the Russian military accused United States pilots of "gross violations" of protocols designed to avoid clashes over Syria. | Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov, head of the Russian Reconciliation Centre for Syria, said that U.S. pilots were activating their weapons systems when approaching Russian planes over the east of the war-torn country. | The Russian military is present in Syria under an official request from the legitimate government to combat ISIS and other terrorist groups…
(2023-05-31). Russia, China Welcome Venezuela's Interest in Joining the BRICS. telesurenglish.net The Chinese government has applauded Venezuela's willingness to join the BRICS, an economic cooperation forum that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. | RELATED: | Venezuela's intention highlights the increasing prestige of the BRICS in the world, stated Alexander Schetinin, the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry's representative for Latin America. | "We welcome the prompt accession of as many supp…
(2023-05-31). Ukrainians might suffer due to Kiev regime's escalating drone attacks on Russia. infobrics.org Russian President Vladimir Putin himself has issued a stark warning to the Neo-Nazi junta: "[The drone attacks] are designed to prompt a reaction from Russia… they provoke mirrored actions. Well, we will see what [we can do] about it."
(2023-05-31). University of Washington students hear Carlos Montes speak on immigrant rights and Chicano power. fightbacknews.org Seattle, WA- On May 25, 60 students and community members gathered at the Ethnic and Cultural Center of UW Seattle to listen to the experiences of longtime organizer Carlos Montes. Carlos Montes is a nationally recognized leader in the Chicano, immigrant rights and anti-war movements. He co-founded the Brown Berets, a Chicano youth organization, in the late 1960s and was a key figure in the Chicano Blowouts, a series of high school walkouts protesting racism and inequality. Today, Carlos Montes is an active and well know community leader in East Los Angeles. | Montes opened the event with a story about how he he…
(2023-06-01). Second Tropical Depression Forms In The Atlantic. telesurenglish.net The National Hurricane Center (NHC), based in Miami, Florida, reported Thursday the formation of the second tropical depression of 2023 in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. | RELATED: | According to the most recent NHC bulletin, the tropical depression is moving at 2 mph (4 km/h) in a west-northwesterly direction with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h). | The depression is 305 miles (490 kilometers) west-northwest of Ft.
(2023-06-01). Republican governors sending National Guard troops to the Texas-Mexico border. wsws.org The governors of Virginia, South Carolina, West Virginia and Iowa all announced on Wednesday that they would support the call of Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott for the National Guard and law enforcement to "help combat the border crisis."
(2023-06-01). Mexican TV Spots Anti-Tank Missile Launcher That Has Been Sent to Ukraine in Hands of Cartel. news.antiwar.com Mexican TV has reported that a militant affiliated with Mexico's Gulf Cartel was spotted carrying an advanced rocket launcher, the same type that the US has shipped thousands of to Ukraine. Azucena Uresti, a news anchor for Milenio TV, identified the rocket launcher as a Raytheon-made Javelin anti-tank missile system, which the US has been …
(2023-05-31). The Rise of Women into the Mezcal World. america.cgtn.com 
Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the agave plant. It includes a large family of spirits like world-famous tequila, a type of mezcal. In the south of Mexico, women are making history as they have moved to the forefront of mezcal production …
(2023-05-31). Migrants wait for asylum in Mexican border towns. america.cgtn.com 
Since the U.S. ended its pandemic control border policy known as Title 42 earlier this month, a predicted crush of migrants attempting to cross from Mexico never materialized.
(2023-05-31). Lawfare en México: AMLO denuncia golpismo del Poder Judicial. globalizacion.ca El presidente mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador señaló que las sentencias con las cuales el Poder Judicial paraliza o retrasa las acciones de su gobierno se orientan a dar un golpe de Estado técnico, neutralizando al Poder Ejecutivo para que…
(2023-06-01). Alcaldes denuncian poca previsión ante huracanes en Puerto Rico. telesurtv.net Los ejecutivos aún no reciben todos los reembolsos de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias de los gastos en anteriores eventos meteorológicos.
(2023-06-01). Iran To Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization In July. telesurenglish.net Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said Thursday that his country's accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be completed in early July. | RELATED: | "We will become a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in July, when the next summit of the association will be held," Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said. | The next summit will be held on July 4 under the chairmanship of Indi…
(2023-06-01). Mexican TV Spots Anti-Tank Missile Launcher That Has Been Sent to Ukraine in Hands of Cartel. news.antiwar.com Mexican TV has reported that a militant affiliated with Mexico's Gulf Cartel was spotted carrying an advanced rocket launcher, the same type that the US has shipped thousands of to Ukraine. Azucena Uresti, a news anchor for Milenio TV, identified the rocket launcher as a Raytheon-made Javelin anti-tank missile system, which the US has been …
(2023-05-31). The Rise of Women into the Mezcal World. america.cgtn.com Mezcal is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the agave plant. It includes a large family of spirits like world-famous tequila, a type of mezcal. In the south of Mexico, women are making history as they have moved to the forefront of mezcal production …
(2023-05-31). Migrants wait for asylum in Mexican border towns. america.cgtn.com Since the U.S. ended its pandemic control border policy known as Title 42 earlier this month, a predicted crush of migrants attempting to cross from Mexico never materialized.
(2023-05-31). Lawfare en México: AMLO denuncia golpismo del Poder Judicial. globalizacion.ca El presidente mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador señaló que las sentencias con las cuales el Poder Judicial paraliza o retrasa las acciones de su gobierno se orientan a dar un golpe de Estado técnico, neutralizando al Poder Ejecutivo para que…
(2023-06-01). Alcaldes denuncian poca previsión ante huracanes en Puerto Rico. telesurtv.net Los ejecutivos aún no reciben todos los reembolsos de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias de los gastos en anteriores eventos meteorológicos.
(2023-06-01). Iran To Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization In July. telesurenglish.net Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said Thursday that his country's accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be completed in early July. | RELATED: | "We will become a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in July, when the next summit of the association will be held," Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said. | The next summit will be held on July 4 under the chairmanship of Indi…
(2023-06-01). Kosovo President Open To New Elections In Northern Areas. telesurenglish.net Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani said Thursday that the self-proclaimed republic is willing to consider holding new elections in four Serb-majority municipalities in northern Kosovo. | RELATED | "Our legislation allows for this possibility, and we are ready to consider it based on the law on Kosovo elections," the president told French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who suggested holdi…
(2023-06-01). Boric Embraces Trump's Attacks on Venezuela: Evo Morales. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Bolivia's former President Evo Morales rejected statements made against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by Chilean President Gabriel Boric. | RELATED: | During the summit of South American presidents held in Brasilia on Tuesday, Boric said that the Venezuelan human rights situation is not a "narrative construction" but a "serious reality", which he has personally appreciated "in the eyes and in the pain o…
(2023-06-01). UNESCO Awards Venezuelan Theoretical Physics AnamarIa Font. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced that Venezuelan scientist Anamaria Font will receive a distinction for her contributions to theoretical particle physics. | RELATED: | Font is one of the five winners of the "L'Oreal-UNESCO International Awards for Women and Science", which honor the work of researchers around the world. They were chosen by an indepe…
(2023-06-01). Ukrainian Conflict Has Far-Reaching Negative Impact: Italy's CB. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Italian Central Bank Governor Ignazio Visco said that the Ukrainian conflict has had a sprawling impact on the European economies, pushing the median wealth and consumer confidence lower. | RELATED: | In his annual report, he pointed out that the Ukraine crisis has also had an impact on energy prices, which resulted in an increase in interest rates by the European Central Bank (ECB), all of which…
(2023-06-01). Peruvian Workers Protest Against REPSOL Labor Abuses. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, La Pampilla Refinery Workers Union (SUTRELAPA) held a sit-in to denounce the breach of labor agreements by the transnational oil company REPSOL. | RELATED: | "So far, the company has not satisfied various demands to avoid arbitrary changes," the Peruvian workers said, explaining that they are requesting an annual shift schedule that allows establishing positions, vacations, medical breaks, and replacements for each…
(2023-06-01). BRICS Foreign Affairs Ministers Meet in South Africa. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the foreign affairs ministers of the BRICS countries are meeting in the South African city of Cape Town to promote paths towards a new multilateralism. | RELATED: | This meeting provides an opportunity to reflect on regional and global developments, South African Foreign Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor said without elaborating on the agenda. The participants, however, are expected to discuss issues rel…
(2023-06-01). Colombia: Murder of Human Rights Defenders Increased by 42 Pct. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the We Are Defenders organization released a report showing that 197 social leaders and human rights defenders were killed in 2022. | RELATED: | "We are especially concerned about the 42 percent increase in murders in 2022 compared to 2021… In addition, there were 840 attacks of different types, which show the diversity of violent acts that social leaders face," the Somos Defensores Coordinator Lo…
(2023-06-01). Another Respiratory Virus on Rise in the United States. telesurenglish.net While cases of COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were decreasing across the United States, infections of another respiratory virus, called human metapneumovirus (HMPV), were increasing during spring. | RELATED: | The percentage of tests positive for HMPV surged to 17.5 percent for antigen tests and 9.6 percent for PCR tests at the end of March, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
(2023-06-01). US House Passes Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Bill. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill that lifts the federal government debt ceiling until Jan. 1, 2025. Lawmakers voted to pass the bill 314 to 117 after it was introduced to Congress late Sunday. | RELATED: | Entitled The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, the act still needs approval by the U.S. Senate and U.S. President Joe Biden's signature to avoid a historic default on gove…
(2023-06-01). Senegal: Opposition Leader Sonko Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Ousmane Sonko, the leader of the Senegalese opposition, was convicted of corruption of minors after being tried on May 23 for allegedly raping a young masseuse. This verdict would disqualify him as a candidate in the upcoming elections. | RELATED: | The Prosecutor's Office had requested a ten-year prison sentence for rape against Sonko, or five years for corruption of minors, and an additional year for a…
(2023-06-01). South Sudan Regrets UNSC Extension of Arms Embargo. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, South Sudan regretted the renewal of the arms embargo and sanctions by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). | RELATED: | "We have regretted and objected to any renewal of the sanction because this is unjustified; this was done in bad faith and ill intention under the spotlight of being a state with a lot of abuses," said Deng Dau Deng, South Sudan's acting minister of foreign affairs. | On Tuesday, the U…
(2023-06-01). Various Tribes Stage Protest in India's Manipur. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, various tribes from the state of Manipur, India, staged a demonstration seeking the government's intervention in the northeastern to mitigate escalated violence and resolve the ongoing tensions. | Related: | "The tribal solidarity march today is the symbolic event for the tribals to let the world witness that we are not the perpetrators, nor are we militants or drug warlord; but law-abiding citizens who are compelled…
(2023-06-01). Pakistan Minister Proud of Contribution to UN Peacekeeping. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, in an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping, Hina Rabbani Khar, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Pakistan, expressed her country's pride in its historical affiliation and positive impact on the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions. | Related: | In the event, Khar paid tribute to the efforts and sacrifices made by UN peacekeepers in promoting the collective objective of global peace. | Furthermor…
(2023-06-01). Ghana Committed to Boost Sustainable Ocean Economy. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, during a two-day National Blue Economy Summit, the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, expressed his country's commitment to fostering a sustainable blue economy that would advance the wellbeing of all Ghanaian citizens. | Related: | Akufo-Addo emphasized the significance of the ocean as a potential catalyst for facilitating the development of West African countries and enhancing the well-being of i…
(2023-06-01). Canada's Nova Scotia Ask For External Help Due to Ongoing Fires. telesurenglish.net Authorities of Nova Scotia, Canada, have made a plea for external assistance in response to the ongoing and severe wildfires that have caused the displacement of over 16,000 people. | Related: | On Wednesday, the Premier of Nova Scotia, Tim Houston, communicated that his government had been offered support from other Canadian provinces, such as the provision of various water bombers; he also indicated that his administrati…
(2023-06-01). US & Taiwan to Sign First Agreement Under New Trade Framework. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Taiwan and the U.S. will sing the first agreement within the newly established trade negotiations' framework, as affirmed by both governing bodies. | Related: | In August of last year, Taiwan and the U.S. initiated discussions within the framework of the U.S. -Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade, after Washington excluded Taiwan from the broader Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. | The Office of Trad…
(2023-06-01). Serbios mantienen protesta por alcaldes albaneses en norte de Kosovo. telesurtv.net La víspera, el primer ministro de Kosovo, Albin Kurti, manifestó su apoyo a los alcaldes de los municipios del norte.
(2023-06-01). Fiscalía de Panamá solicitó pena máxima para exmandatario Martinelli. telesurtv.net En el caso se investiga la compra, con presuntos fondos públicos, de la Editorial Panamá América S.A. (Epasa) por casi 44 millones de dólares en diciembre de 2010.
(2023-06-01). Reportan aumento de asesinatos a líderes colombianos en 2022. telesurtv.net El año pasado se reportaron durante el gobierno de Iván Duque (1° de enero- 6 de agosto) unos 481 ataques a líderes.
(2023-06-01). Presidente de Chile presenta su gestión ante el Congreso. telesurtv.net Se trata de la segunda Cuenta Pública de la gestión de Gabriel Boric durante los primeros 14 meses al frente del Ejecutivo.
(2023-06-01). Estado dominicano niega acusaciones de racismo contra Haití. telesurtv.net Panelistas del Foro Permanente sobre los Afrodescendientes de la ONU tildaron al Estado dominicano de abusivo contra los haitianos.
(2023-06-01). Cancilleres de los BRICS se reúnen con países aliados en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net El ministro de Exteriores de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov, señaló que el bloque representa el multilateralismo.
(2023-06-01). Evo Morales rechaza declaraciones antivenezolanas de Chile. telesurtv.net Evo Morales critica que se olvide la vocación antiimperialista de Salvador Allende y se repitan ataques de Donald Trump contra Caracas.
(2023-06-01). Rechazan entrada de tropas de EE.UU. en Perú. telesurtv.net Para subsecretario general de Patria Roja el ingreso de tropas estadounidenses al Perú menoscaba la soberanía del país.
(2023-06-01). Bukele cumple cuatro años en el poder en medio de críticas. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, la administración ha desencadenado una grave crisis política-institucional.
(2023-06-01). Candidatos republicanos de EE.UU. cruzan críticas en Iowa. telesurtv.net Donald Trump y Ron DeSantis ocupan los primeros lugares en las encuestas de su partido, aunque este marcha 30 puntos por detrás de aquel.
(2023-06-01). Trabajadores peruanos de Repsol protestan ante abusos laborales. telesurtv.net "Son varios puntos del pliego de reclamos que hasta el momento esta empresa no cumple con ejecutar", indicó el gremio.
(2023-06-01). Convocan marcha de respaldo a reformas políticas en Colombia. telesurtv.net De los proyectos más ambiciosos de Petro está la llamada "Paz Total", para desarmar así a todos los grupos irregulares.
(2023-06-01). Paramilitares acusan al Ejército de matar a 18 civiles en Sudán. telesurtv.net Según las FAR, los bombardeos contra las zonas de Mayo, Andalus y Al Azhari en Jartum dejaron más de 106 heridos.
(2023-06-01). Presidente chileno rinde segundo balance de su gestión. telesurtv.net Se espera que el mandatario exponga los logros de su administración, pero también deberá presentar las acciones futuras.
(2023-06-01). Abren investigación en Bolivia contra sacerdotes pederastas. telesurtv.net Son varios los prelados sospechosos de haber encubierto abusos sexuales cometidos contra menores de edad.
(2023-06-01). Cancilleres de los Brics abordarán en Sudáfrica situación global. telesurtv.net Se espera que la expansión del grupo económico sea analizado por los cancilleres del grupo Brics.
(2023-06-01). Justicia brasilera condena a expresidente a ocho años de cárcel. telesurtv.net El exmandatario, de 73 años, fue hallado culpable de recibir 20 millones de reales (4 millones de dólares, al cambio actual) entre 2010 y 2014.
(2023-06-01). Juez peruano prohíbe a Keiko Fujimori salir del país en tres años. telesurtv.net La hija del expresidente peruano, Alberto Fujimori, enfrenta una posible sentencia de 30 años de privación de libertad.
(2023-06-01). Presidentes de Argentina y Bolivia inaugurarán central eléctrica. telesurtv.net Se espera que la subestación eléctrica mejore el suministro de energía a las poblaciones de las zonas fronterizas de Argentina y Bolivia.
(2023-06-01). ONU condena asesinato de defensor de garífuna en Honduras. telesurtv.net La Oacnudh afirmó que Martín Morales es el segundo defensor garífuna encontrado sin vida en el sector del río Gama, Honduras.
(2023-06-01). Cámara Baja de EE.UU. aprueba proyecto sobre techo de deuda. telesurtv.net El proyecto denominado Ley de Responsabilidad Fiscal fue aprobado con 314 votos a favor y 117 en contra.
(2023-06-01). Asesinan a otro líder campesino en el Valle del Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net La Asociación de Trabajadoras y Trabajadores Campesinas y Campesinos del Valle del Cauca exigieron a las autoridades esclarecer el asesinato de Burgos Ramírez.
(2023-06-01). Presidente ruso recibe a su homólogo de Eritrea. telesurtv.net Para el jefe de Estado de Eritrea es imprescindible con Rusia "trazar una estrategia integral y planes concretos que abarquen todos los campos".
(2023-06-01). Inflación interanual desciende en Italia hasta el 7.6 por ciento. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas de Italia, la baja en la inflación se debió sobre todo, a un descenso en los precios de la energía.
(2023-05-31). Unemployment In Brazil Stands At 8.5 Percent In February-April. telesurenglish.net The state-run Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported Wednesday, that unemployment in Brazil stood at 8.5 percent in the moving quarter between February and April this year. | RELATED: | According to the Continuous National Household Sample Survey, unemployment in the South American country increased in the reference period 0.1 percentage points compared to the November-January mobile qua…
(2023-05-31). Brazil: Former President Collor De Mello Convicted For Corruption. telesurenglish.net Former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello (1990-1992) was sentenced Wednesday by the Supreme Federal Court to eight years and ten months in prison for corruption and money laundering. | RELATED: | Brazil's highest court decided last week by eight votes to two to convict former president and former senator for the state of Alagoas (2007-2022) Collor de Mello, but failed to specify what the sentence would…
(2023-05-31). Gazprom Sets New All-time Record For Daily Gas Supplies To China. telesurenglish.net Gazprom said Wednesday that on May 30 Russian gas supplies to China through the Siberian Power pipeline reached a new all-time high. | RELATED: | "On May 30, the Chinese side's offer for Russian gas supplies through the Siberian Power pipeline once again exceeded daily contractual obligations. Gazprom delivered all the volumes ordered, setting a new all-time record for daily gas supplies to China," the company sai…
(2023-05-31). Germany To Close Russian Consulates In The Country. telesurenglish.net The German Foreign Ministry on Wednesday announced the decision to close four of the five Russian consulates in Germany by the end of the year. | RELATED: | The decision comes in response to the Russian government's move to limit the number of German diplomatic staff stationed in the country to 350, going into effect next June. | "In order to follow Russia's instructions regarding the cutback of our staff, the German government…
(2023-05-31). Over 16,000 Venezuelans Participate in the 2023 Rainfall Plan. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Venezuelan Risk Management and Civil Protection Vice Minister Carlos Perez announced the deployment of over 16,000 troops to ensure security throughout the country. | RELATED: | Currently, the General Staffs of the subnational governments are activated as part of the 2023 Rainfall Plan, he explained. | The Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) is articulated with the National Risk Management System, which includes fir…
(2023-05-31). Boluarte Authorizes the Entry of US Military Into Peru. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, President Dina Boluarte authorized the entry into Peruvian territory of over a thousand U.S. soldiers, who will train the Armed Forces and the National Police. | RELATED: | The U.S. military will carry out operations with the Peruvian Joint Intelligence and Special Operations Command (CIOEC), the Joint Special Forces (FEC), the Navy's Special Operations Forces (FOE), the Air Force's Special Forces Group (GRUFE), t…
(2023-05-31). Biden's impending new war: Peru. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com TelesurMay 31, 2023 Boluarte Authorizes the Entry of US Military Into Peru On Wednesday, President Dina Boluarte authorized the entry into Peruvian territory of over a thousand U.S. soldiers, who will train the Armed Forces and the National Police. The U.S. military will carry out operations with the Peruvian Joint Intelligence and Special Operations Command …
(2023-06-01). President Petro Under Attack in Battle vs. Colombia's Oligarchy. youtube.com 
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been under constant attack from right-wing forces. Zoe Alexandra, journalist and co-editor of Peoples Dispatch, discusses how Petro's government continues to threaten the vested interests of Colombia's large landowners, military forces, health insurance moguls, and other conservative sectors. ————————— #BreakThroughNews…
(2023-06-01). Declaración del Minrex: "Asedio del odio fascista a la cultura cubana" cubadebate.cu La cultura cubana, que sufre el impacto del inhumano e ilegal bloqueo, es portadora de mensajes de paz, diálogo y tolerancia. Rechaza la barbarie, el odio y la violencia que tratan de imponer intereses monopólicos imperialistas desde Estados Unidos y algunos de sus aliados. Cuba no renunciará a exponer su cultura en cualquier rincón del mundo y ante cada agresión responderá con firmeza y unidad.
(2023-06-01). Mexican TV Spots Cartel Wielding Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher In Border Town Near Texas. southfront.org 
(2023-06-01). South America Renews Integration Efforts, Venezuela Praises 'Tolerance Spirit'. venezuelanalysis.com Brazil's Lula da Silva announced that a new roadmap for regional integration will be presented in 120 days.
(2023-06-01). President Petro Announces Colombia's Re-Entry Into UNASUR (+International Conference on Venezuela). orinocotribune.com 
Caracas ( "I have decided to make the country rejoin UNASUR by ratifying the treaty approved by Congress through law and I requested that it be named the Association of South American Nations to guarantee pluralism and permanence over time," wrote Petro on his social media acc…
(2023-06-01). Fake News Alert: Did President Maduro's Security Attack a Journalist in Brazil? orinocotribune.com 
A new fake news operation was launched on some social media platforms by local and international far-right outlets regarding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's visit to Brazil, when a journalist working for said outlets falsely spread the idea that President Maduro's security team supposedly attacked a Brazilian journalist. | The event was reported this Tuesday night, May 30, at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasília—the building housing the Brazilian Foreign Ministry—at the end of the Summit of South American Presidents, called for by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. At the end of the summ…
(2023-06-01). President Maduro: 'We Are Working as Single Entity to Respond to Rainy Season'. orinocotribune.com After his successful visit to Brazil, participating in the Summit of South American Presidents, President Nicolás Maduro met with his general staff upon return to Venezuela, in order to take stock of the arrival of the rainy season in the Caribbean country and devise necessary response measures. | The president met with governors via video-conference this Wednesday, May 30, who shared live reports on the impacts of rainfall across the national territory "state by state, municipality by municipality," the president announced on a televised broadcast. Particularly in recent hours, Venezuela is feeling the arrival o…
(2023-06-01). Maduro Makes Historic Trip To Brazil For South American Presidents' Summit. popularresistance.org Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro participated in a joint press conference on Monday May 29 from the Planalto Palace in Brasília and highlighted the importance of the neighboring countries resuming ties. The press conference was held following a bilateral meeting between the heads of state ahead of the South American Presidents' Summit. | Lula told national and international media that, "This is a historic moment. After eight years, President Nicolás Maduro is back to visiting Brazil and we have recovered our right to have a foreign policy with the seriousness w…
(2023-05-31). Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories. independentmediainstitute.org Headlines in This News Package: Sudanese Army and Rapid Support Forces Extend Fragile Ceasefire by Five Days Nicolás Maduro Makes Historic Trip to Brazil for South American Presidents' Summit WFP Expected to Cut Food Aid to Palestine Due to Lack of Funding People's Health Tribunal Finds Shell and Total Energy Guilty of Harming African Communities …
(2023-05-31). Lula Brings Together South America in Brasilia: 'We Must Unite'. orinocotribune.com 
Brazil's leader says South American countries must work toward a prominent integration. | Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that it is time for a united South America after long years of division, calling for economic, cultural, and social integration between its countries. | Lula's statement came as he hosted the continent's 12 leaders in a Brasilia summit, where the
(2023-05-31). President Maduro: South America Advances Towards New Stage of Unity in Diversity. orinocotribune.com 
(2023-06-01). YouTube Suspends Broadcast of AMLO's Daily Press Conference. orinocotribune.com 
(2023-06-01). Blowing the whistle on Henry Kissinger / Benjamin B. Ferencz and the Nuremberg legacy. indybay.org On the birthday of the lawless (and never indicted) former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, I believe it is important to underscore the fact that the impunity enjoyed by senior Pentagon officials who knowingly promote far-right former foreign terrorists in Department of Defense international programs (and regularly engaged in the racism, sexism, homophobia and coup mongering overseas [Honduras], as well as common corruption), is a peculiar brand of "American Exceptionalism."
(2023-05-31). Restoring The Land Rights Of The Garifuna African People Of Honduras. popularresistance.org The ages-long severe oppression of descendants of West African slaves in Honduras has yet to receive wide attention. The Garifuna African people in Honduras are increasingly being denied their lands and livelihoods by the Honduran government and the multilateral institutions of the Global North. The plight of the Garifuna African people and their fight to restore their lands and livelihoods should no longer be left only to them to face, especially considering their small population of about 300,000. Continental Africans and those in the diaspora should raise awareness about the case. The Garifuna people are a par…
(2023-06-01). Lula Says He's Started Talks With BRICS Bank to Help Argentina. infobrics.org Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he's actively working to help Argentina overcome its financial crisis after meetings with its president, Alberto Fernandez, in Brasilia…
(2023-05-31). Debemos disputarle el republicanismo a la derecha. globalizacion.ca Hay algo que ocurre en la historia argentina más reciente que debería llamarnos la atención bastante más de lo que nos la llama en general: el abuso (el uso indebido) de la apelación a la república y a su constelación…
(2023-05-31). President Maduro Advances Busy Agenda in Brazil (+Argentina's Statements). orinocotribune.com 
Caracas, May 30, 2023 ( Bolivia | President Maduro and Bolivian President Luis Arce met at the Itamaraty Palace, the headquarters of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, in a private bilateral meeting to strengthen strategic ties between the t…
(2023-06-01). BRICS: Will Egypt Join and Adapt BRICS Currency. infobrics.org BRICS is an acronym for five of the leading economies in the world: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Together, the nations are looking to establish their own currency, BRICS, in order to decrease the influence of the US in the global trade market by means of de-dollarization. New countries are already showing interest in joining the organization, including Egypt…
(2023-06-01). When Will The United States Join The Global Call To End The Ukraine War? popularresistance.org When Japan invited the leaders of Brazil, India and Indonesia to attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima, there were glimmers of hope that it might be a forum for these rising economic powers from the Global South to discuss their advocacy for peace in Ukraine with the wealthy Western G7 countries that are militarily allied with Ukraine and have so far remained deaf to pleas for peace. | But it was not to be. Instead, the Global South leaders were forced to sit and listen as their hosts announced their latest plans to tighten sanctions against Russia and further escalate the war by sending U.S.-built F-16 warplanes to…
(2023-05-31). South African Business Community Expects BRICS Summit to Enhance Trade. infobrics.org BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are expected to discuss measures to relax some trade hindrances, increase trade among member states and promote post-pandemic economic recovery, said Ayanda Ntsaluba, an official from the South African Chapter of BRICS Business Council…
(2023-05-31). Regional leaders gather for UNASUR. america.cgtn.com 
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomed regional leaders to Brazil Tuesday in an effort to reintegrate the region's governments and cultivate their collective power.
(2023-06-01). Justice For Forced Sterilization Cases During Fujimori Dictatorship. popularresistance.org After almost six months of a coup regime that has murdered over 80 people during continuous protests against the illegal ouster of President Pedro Castillo, survivors of another case of human rights abuses may finally be seeing justice. On May 19th, former dictator Alberto Fujimori was summoned virtually from Penal de Barbadillo (where Pedro Castillo is also imprisoned on preventative detention) by the Chilean Supreme Court for the cases of forced sterilization during his regime in the 1990s. Between 1996 and 2000, approximately 270,000 women and 22,000 men were forcibly sterilized under the dictatorship's "famil…
(2023-06-01). Colombia charges mining executives over terrorist financing. colombiareports.com The Colombia director of US mining corporation Drummond has been charged for allegedly funding a paramilitary group that assassinated two labor union leaders in 2001. Drummond Colombia boss Jose Miguel…
(2023-05-31). Colombia's prosecution raids president's office amid growing tensions. colombiareports.com Colombia's prosecution raided the presidential palace on Tuesday amid growing tensions between President Gustavo Petro and chief prosecutor Francisca Barbosa. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, the raid was part…
(2023-06-01). The US Sends Troops to Peru. Ukraine To Come Next. orinocotribune.com By Lyuba Lulko — May 29, 2023 | Starting from June 1, the United States will deploy its regular military units in Peru. The Americans always act "to protect democracy" in other countries, and Ukraine will be no exception. | The Pentagon's Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) will
(2023-05-31). Bird Flu Detected in Mammals in Peru. america.cgtn.com 
Since 2022 some parts of the world have experienced the worst avian influenza outbreak ever. From Condors in California to seabirds in Gambia, the avian flu is killing birds all over. But it's also begun to spread to mammals. Dan Collyns tells us how the …
(2023-05-31). 30 Years Later, Justice for Forced Sterilization Cases During Fujimori Dictatorship? libya360.wordpress.com Clau O'Brien Moscoso Protest against forced sterilizations in Peru (Photo: Iván Vicente) The Fujimori regime forcibly sterilized thousands of people in Peru and the victims are still fighting for justice. National Strike, Day 147 After almost six months of a coup regime that has murdered over 80 people during continuous protests against the illegal ouster of…
(2023-06-01). Biden administration continues Trump's anti-Cuba policies, but solidarity movement is pushing back. peoplesworld.org 
On Tuesday, May 23rd, the State Department reported that Cuba—along with Iran, Syria, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and Venezuela—are not "not cooperating fully" in the United States supposed fight against terrorism. The Biden administration officially designates Cuba as a "State Sponsor of Terrorism" (SSOT), as well as Iran, Syria, and the DPRK. Literally 0% of Americans view Cuba as a serious …
(2023-06-01). Washington Authorizes 4 Oil Corporations to Pay Taxes in Venezuela (+OFAC). orinocotribune.com
(2023-05-31). CEPR Sanctions Watch May 2023. cepr.net In this edition of Sanctions Watch, covering May 2023: Local civil society leaders call for the release of central bank assets to Afghanistan; Members of Congress urge Biden to address migration by easing sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela; Five years since Trump's withdrawal from nuclear deal, scholars say "maximum pressure" on Iran has failed; US …
(2023-06-01). Se forma depresión tropical Dos de la actual temporada ciclónica. cubadebate.cu Un área de bajas presiones que tenía lento movimiento sobre el nordeste del golfo de México, ha mostrado durante este jueves signos de una mejor organización, con persistencia de áreas de lluvias fuertes en las cercanías de su centro, informó el Centro de Pronósticos del Insmet. Un avión de reconocimiento determinó que se ha convertido en depresión tropical.
(2023-06-01). Cubamodela y la apuesta por el comercio electrónico. cubadebate.cu La popularidad de esta tienda online no está basada en los algoritmos de Internet, sino en las ofertas para sus clientes, la correlación con los precios y la disposición de un colectivo de jóvenes emprendedores deseoso de salir adelante con el país.
(2023-06-01). Galtier confirma que el partido contra el Clermont será la despedida de Messi en el PSG. cubadebate.cu En un partido intrascendente para el ya campeón de la Ligue 1, que se coronó el pasado fin de semana con gol de Leo Messi frente al Estrasburgo, el astro rosarino tendrá este sábado ante el Clermont su último juego con la camiseta del Paris Saint-Germain en el Parque de los Príncipes, dijo a la prensa el técnico Christophe Galtier.
(2023-06-01). López Obrador: "La OEA no ha hecho nada para defender a los pobres del mundo" cubadebate.cu "La Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA) no ha hecho nada para defender a los pobres del mundo y no le creo nada", declaró este jueves el presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, en su habitual conferencia de prensa matutina, esta vez desde el estado de Tamaulipas, en la frontera con Estados Unidos.
(2023-06-01). Investigación: Partidas de financiación climática fueron a hoteles, tiendas de chocolate y planta de carbón. cubadebate.cu "Las naciones ricas dicen que están gastando miles de millones para luchar contra el cambio climático. Algo de dinero va a lugares extraños", señala un reporte de Reuters en el que la agencia noticiosa presenta los resultados de una investigación que dio seguimiento a proyectos de financiación climática de varios países del Primer Mundo.
(2023-06-01). Ejecutan comprobaciones para sincronización de la termoeléctrica Guiteras al sistema eléctrico nacional. cubadebate.cu Luego de varios meses de mantenimiento, en la central termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras, de Matanzas, se ejecutan las comprobaciones para sincronizar al sistema eléctrico nacional su bloque unitario, el mayor y más eficiente del país, informó el ingeniero Lázaro Guerra Hernández, director técnico de la Unión Eléctrica (UNE).
(2023-06-01). ONU: Se requiere regulación internacional para explotar el espacio. cubadebate.cu El número de satélites en órbita podría crecer de unos 2 500 en 2022 a más de un millón en 2030, según datos de la ONU. El informe "Para toda la humanidad. El futuro de la gobernanza del espacio ultraterrestre" señala que la explotación de la órbita terrestre ofrece tanto oportunidades como desafíos y destaca la necesidad de nuevos marcos legales.
(2023-06-01). Respuesta a "Patrones de números y palabras; y la sopa de letras de mayo" cubadebate.cu Con ausencias notables, pero con respuestas que nos harán disfrutar y pensar transcurrió este acertijo. En nombre de todos los acertijandos envío un mensaje a Marlon, el más joven de nuestro participantes, deseándole la pronta recuperación de su salud. Vamos por partes.
(2023-06-01). Plata y bronce para Cuba en otro torneo de la Ranking Series de lucha. cubadebate.cu Los grequistas Oscar Pino (130 kg) y Luis Alberto Orta (67 kg) ganaron respectivas medallas de plata y bronce en un torneo organizado en la ciudad kirguiza de Bishkek, en lo que representa su segunda incursión del año en eventos pertenecientes a la Ranking Series, uno de los circuitos de mayor calidad entre los eventos de primer nivel.