Daily Archives: June 24, 2023

2023-06-24: News Headlines

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-24). Colombian Government to solve vulnerabilities in La Guajira. plenglish.com Bogota, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro will head the Government with the People Day next week in the department of La Guajira, one of the most vulnerable regions of the country, an official communiqué confirmed.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-24). Cuba makes progress in connecting water pumps to solar panels. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Santi Spiritus is among the Cuban territories that have increased efficiency in pumping drinking water to communities, especially rural ones, with the use of solar panels.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-24). People involved in armed attacks in Vietnam to be tried for terrorism. plenglish.com Hanoi, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Seventy-five people arrested by the Dak Lak Police and involved in recent armed attacks in two communes in that Vietnamese province will be tried for acts of terrorism against the people's administration, it was announced.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-24). Spain assumes responsibility for violence against women. plenglish.com Madrid, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) At a time of high sensitivity on the issue, Spain has assumed the presidency of the Ibero-American Initiative to Prevent and Eliminate Violence against Women.

Bing-Yan Zeng, Ping-Tao Tseng, Chih-Sung Liang (2023-06-24). Correspondence] Human genome editing: potential seeds of conflict. thelancet.com Recently, The Lancet published an important declaration regarding the necessity of regulating and legislating for human genome editing.1 We agree with their opinions that the human genome editing technology and resulting research can have both positive and negative effects on human society. The use of genome editing for research and commercial purposes has sparked debates in both biological and political realms. However, most of them have mainly focused on the effects of human genome editing on the patients themselves, and little attention has been paid to their offspring.

ecns.cn (2023-06-24). Insights | China's poverty reduction experience instructive for Latin America: Honduran official. ecns.cn One of the main things that Latin America could learn from China is the strategy used for poverty elimination, said Marcela Arias, minister at the Permanent Mission of Honduras to the UN and Other International Organizations based in Geneva, on Thursday in an interview with China News Network.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-06-24). Popular Spanish chef living in Cuba will publish book. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Spanish chef Migue Angel Jimenez, known as Chefarandula, said on social networks that his book "Cuba en mi cocina" (Cuba in my Kitchen) will be available to the public in a digital format on June 30.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Bolivia sends food shipment to Cuba in solidarity. plenglish.com La Paz, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce confirmed in a tweet the shipment of 65 tons of food for those affected by rains and floods in the eastern region of Cuba.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Counterterrorist regime declared in Moscow and homonymous province. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee announced that the counterterrorist regime for Moscow and the province of the same name was decreed in order to prevent possible terrorist attacks.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Defense of Humanity members denounced call to use force against Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Network in Defense of Humanity (REDH) has denounced the pronouncement made by the representative of the first congressional district of the state of Florida, Matt Gaetz, urging the use of military force against Cuba.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Maria Zakharova: The enemy is betting on a civil war in Russia. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Russia's enemies are betting that a civil war will break out in the country, but there will be none, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, declared on Saturday.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Palestine condemns statements by far-right Israeli minister. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian government described as aberrational and genocidal the statements made by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir, who called for launching a large-scale military operation in the West Bank to "kill thousands of terrorists."

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Putin: Exorbitant ambitions drive the armed rebellion. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin described the call for an armed rebellion organized by the head of the Wagner Group, Evgeni Prigozhin, as treason motivated by "exorbitant ambitions."

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Russian Defense Ministry urges Wagner not to participate in rebellion. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Defense Ministry affirmed that the fighters of the Wagner private military company were dragged into a criminal adventure by means of deception, and called on them to refuse to take part in an armed insurgency.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-24). Russian Senate ratifies support for President Putin. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Federation Council fully supports the country's president, Vladimir Putin, and understands the importance of his leadership in all Russian regions, said the upper house leader Valentina Matvienko.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-06-24). Paris summit stressed urgency of reforming financing architeture. plenglish.com Paris, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) A well-known and denounced reality reverberated here at the summit for a New Global Financing Pact: the urgency of reforming the world financing architecture in the face of challenges such as poverty and climate change.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-06-24). President Díaz-Canel in Cuba after finishing tour of Europe. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel has returned to Cuba in the early hour of Saturday after finishing an European tour that took him to Vatican City, Italy, Serbia and France.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-06-24). Spanish artist rejects US blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Spanish singer Cristina del Valle, who together with Alberto Comesaña make up Amistades Peligrosas duo, reject the US Government's hostile policy, hardened in the past years, against Cuba.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-06-24). Enlaces de Red Latina sin fronteras 23.06.2023. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 23.06.2023 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…

Teri Mattson, WtF is Going on in Latin America, the Caribbean. (2023-06-24). Alex Saab, Three Years As A Kidnapped Diplomat. popularresistance.org June 12, 2023 was the third anniversary of the illegal kidnapping and imprisonment by the US of Alex Saab. | Because the brutality and cruelty of the US blockade was wreaking havoc on the economy and millions of the most vulnerable in Venezuela were being deliberately denied their human rights to the most basic necessities of daily life, President Nicolas Maduro tasked Saab with traveling around the world procuring food, medicines and fuel for his country. | Breaking every treaty, protocol, law and norm of international diplomacy, the US plotted to have Saab arrested while in transit to Iran to fulfill his diplom…

Yasiel Betancourt Clavijo (2023-06-24). Syrian women showcase their creations and products at two fairs. plenglish.com Damascus, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Dozens of Syrian women presented today their artistic creations, handicrafts and the products of their own projects established during the war, in two fairs inaugurated in the north and center of the country.

_____ (2023-06-23). John F. Kennedy Broke the Rules of the Zero-Sum Game. Will His Nephew Learn How This Was Done? strategic-culture.org Recently, presidential candidate Bobby Kennedy Jr delivered an interview to Gateway Pundit where he called upon Joe Biden to follow through on the promise to declassify all reports relating to his uncle's 1963 assassination which Biden himself had voted to support when the 1992 Kennedy Records Declassification Act was passed by Congress.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-23). Activists detained in US ratify will to fight for Cuba. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) The US activists detained on Thursday as they tried to meet with Senator Bob Menendez peacefully to denounce the cruel policies implemented against Cuba ratified, after being released, their commitment to fighting for the Cuban people's rights.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-23). Evacuations and red alert in Chilean communes due to heavy rains. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Several communes in central Chile have received an evacuation order due to the risk of rivers overflowing and landslides, as a result of the heavy rains that are affecting a large part of the country.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-23). Red alert in northern China due to heat wave. plenglish.com Beijing, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Beijing and other regions in northern China have decreed a red alert due to a heat wave that has shot thermometers over 40 degrees Celsius.

Editor (2023-06-23). Insurance industry refuses policies to those most in need as climate change unfolds. mronline.org State Farm recently announced that it is halting new insurance policies for homeowners in the state of California, where the agency is currently the top insurance provider, due to rising "catastrophe exposure" coupled with inflating construction costs.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-06-23). Cuban artist Kcho attends audience with Pope Francis. plenglish.com Rome, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban painter Alexis Leiva (Kcho) participated in an audience that His Holiness Pope Francis offered at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel in Rome on Friday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-06-23). Panama hosts film workshops in Central America and the Caribbean. plenglish.com Panama, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) The 2nd edition of Panama's learning workshops for young filmmakers from Central America and the Caribbean promotes several projects for this year.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-06-23). Iran in America's Backyard: Raisi's Defiant Latin America Tour. libya360.wordpress.com Zafar Mehdi The Iranian president's visit to Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba sought to challenge Washington's global hegemony, by stripping it bare in its own backyard. On 21 June, the US House Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee conducted a hearing on "countering threats posed by nation-state actors" in Latin America to US homeland security. Congressman and subcommittee…

Juan M. Garcia (2023-06-23). Cuban leader assesses Prensa Latina's challenges and projections. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) The member of the Political Bureau and organization secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, on Friday assessed Prensa Latina's challenges and projections.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). Cuban FM thanks New York resolution against U.S. blockade. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Friday thanked the Resolution adopted by the New York City Council (NYCC) urging the Congress and President Joe Biden to lift the hostile and unjust blockade imposed on Cuba.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). Cuban FM wishes success to commission for Colombia ¥s peace talks. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday wished success to a new commission of the peace talks between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN).

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). French communists reaffirm support to Cuba against U.S. blockade. plenglish.com Paris, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) The deputy and leader of the French Communist Party (PCF) André Chassaigne on Friday supported the Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel ¥s visit to France and also reaffirmed their strong support to Cuba in opposition to the unjust and hostile U.S. blockade.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). President Joe Biden to deliver speech on domestic economy in Chicago. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden will travel to Chicago coming Wednesday to deliver a speech on the country's economy, the White House announced Friday.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). Study reveals global reservoirs are becoming emptier. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Over the past two decades, global reservoirs have become increasingly empty despite an overall increase in total storage capacity due to the construction of new reservoirs, according to a new study published by Nature Communications.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). UNICEF warns high risk for children ahead of climate crisis. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) UNICEF's Children ¥s Climate Risk Index revealed that over 1 billion children are at extremely high risk of the impacts of climate crisis.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-24). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why Black women should consider screening for breast cancer earlier. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Age recommendations for when women should start yearly mammograms to screen for breast cancer vary. However, Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals have been firm for more than a decade that women should start breast cancer screening at age 40. Starting mammograms early is especially important for non-Hispanic Black women, who have higher rates of breast cancer compared to non-Hispanic white women. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Sandhya Pruthi, with Mayo Clinic's Breast Diagnostic Clinic and Mayo…

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-06-24). México anuncia fin de tercera onda de calor. telesurtv.net El SMN advirtió que "prevalecerá el ambiente muy caluroso con temperaturas máximas superiores a 45 grados centígrados" en algunos estados.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-24). López Obrador acusa al Supremo de defender una minoría corrupta. telesurtv.net Suprema Corte invalida la reforma electoral conocida como "plan B". López Obrador considera que, con ello, protege a una minoría e invade al Poder Legislativo.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-24). Bolivia condecora a embajadora de México María Teresa Mercado. telesurtv.net La Cancillería de Bolivia condecoró a la embajadora de México por su destacada actuación frente al golpe de Estado de 2019.

Gareth Dale (2023-06-23). El Niño Is About to Accelerate the Global Climate Crisis. It's Time for Action. truthout.org El Niño has arrived — and it will likely be the hottest in human history. It may already have made its presence felt in the April-May heat wave in Asia. The current heat waves in Mexico and the U.S. bear its imprint too. In El Niño years, warmer seas in the equatorial Pacific raise global temperatures. The upcoming El Niño years will probably breach the 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming limit… |

Center For Biological Diversity (2023-06-23). Biden Administration Should Remove Border Walls, Keep Wildlife Corridors Open Along U.S.-Mexico Border. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2023-06-23). Headlines for June 23, 2023. democracynow.org Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Receives Lavish Welcome in U.S. State Visit, Activists ID Hundreds Killed by Paramilitaries and Arab Militias in Sudan's Darfur Region, Greek Authorities Rescue 145 Migrants Stranded on Turkey-Greece Border, Search for Missing Tourists Ends as Debris from Sub Is Found Near Wreckage of Titanic, Beijing Suffers Warmest June Day on Record; Southern U.S. and Mexico Bake Under Heat Wave, Mexican Environmentalists àÅlvaro Arvizu and Cuauhtémoc Márquez Found Murdered, French Government Bans "Earth Uprising" Direct-Action Climate Group, Supreme Court Rules Again…

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-23). México inicia Juegos Centroamericanos con victorias en tenis de mesa. telesurtv.net Ambos partidos se desarrollaron en el Complejo Deportivo El Polvorín.

Staff (2023-06-24). Minuto a minuto del conflicto en torno al grupo Wagner en Rusia. telesurtv.net En la capital rusa y en las provincias de Moscú y de Vorónezh se impuso el régimen de operación antiterrorista.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-06-24). Evacuan zonas del centro sur de Chile ante fuertes lluvias. telesurtv.net Se declaró la alerta roja para las comunas de Pinto, El Carmen, San Ignacio, Pemuco y Bulnes, por "amenaza de crecida" del río Diguillín en San Lorenzo.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-06-24). Evalúan en Perú demanda de amparo presentada por Pedro Castillo. telesurtv.net La defensa anunció que si la demanda de amparo no es admitida por la sala constitucional, presentará un recurso de agravio ante el tribunal.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-24). Coaliciones perfilan candidaturas previo a elecciones argentinas. telesurtv.net La titular de Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, Estela de Carloto, expresó su apoyo a Eduardo "Wado" de Pedro, quien presentó su candidatura desde…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-24). Mantienen protestas en Jujuy, Argentina, a pesar de represión. telesurtv.net Piden justicia por la represión policial de la noche del martes, cuando se registraron más de 170 heridos y unos 70 detenidos.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-06-24). Rusia rechaza undécimo paquete de medidas de presión de la UE. telesurtv.net Moscú apuntó que las sanciones socavan las prerrogativas jurídicas internacionales del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-06-24). Inaugurarán Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe en El Salvador. telesurtv.net El acto inaugural de la cita deportiva regional más antigua del orbe será a partir de las 19H00 (hora local).

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-06-24). Al menos 1.807 migrantes han muerto en el Mediterráneo en 2023. telesurtv.net En la ruta central que cubre desde el norte de África a Italia o Malta han muerto 1.064 personas.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-24). Detienen a responsables de explosión de restaurante en China. telesurtv.net El violento incidente se produjo este jueves 22 de junio en un restaurante de barbacoa en la región autónoma de la etnia hui de Ningxia, en el noroeste de China.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-24). Médicos de Inglaterra anuncian histórica huelga de cinco días. telesurtv.net Los negociadores de BMA han estado pidiendo un aumento del 35% para compensar los 15 años de aumentos por debajo de la inflación.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-24). Claves para entender el conflicto en torno al grupo Wagner en Rusia. telesurtv.net La rebelión del grupo armado Wagner fue calificada por el presidente Vladímir Putin como un acto de ambiciones personales desmesuradas del jefe de los paramilitares.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-24). Bolivia definirá acciones contra la violencia en escuelas. telesurtv.net El fiscal del departamento de Santa Cruz, Roger Mariaca, precisó que se investigan dos presuntos casos de abuso sexual a menores en el Colegio Alemán.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-24). Decretan alerta roja por calor en Beijing, China. telesurtv.net La administración municipal de respuesta de emergencia aconsejó a quienes residen en Beijing a no exponerse al aire libre.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-24). Presidente Lula rechaza imposiciones de la UE para acuerdo con Mercosur. telesurtv.net "Es inadmisible que tengamos una asociación estratégica y exista una carta adicional amenazando a un socio", subrayó el mandatario.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-24). Autoridades rusas abren investigación contra jefe de Grupo Wagner. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía General de Rusia precisó que las acciones de Prigozhin serán objeto de una evaluación jurídica adecuada.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-24). Unión por la Patria anuncia fórmula presidencial en Argentina. telesurtv.net Unión por la Patria expresó que han decidido conformar una lista de unidad que los representará en las próximas elecciones.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-06-24). Ciclón Bret afecta con fuertes lluvias a islas del Caribe. telesurtv.net San Vicente, Santa Lucía, Dominica y Martinica suspendieron actividades en aeropuertos, negocios, escuelas y oficinas.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-06-24). Identifican en Honduras 28 cadáveres de reclusas fallecidas. telesurtv.net El altercado entre pandillas de reclusas provocó 23 fallecidas con armas blancas o de fuego y 23 en un incendio.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-24). Continúan activos 416 incendios forestales en Canadá. telesurtv.net El ministro manifestó que la extinción del fuego sigue siendo un reto y los nuevos focos podrían ser más excesivos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-24). Deja al menos dos muertos el naufragio de un pesquero en Filipinas. telesurtv.net Otros siete pescadores se reportan como desaparecidos frente a Davao Oriental.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-24). Primera ola de calor afectará a España este fin de semana. telesurtv.net Se pronostican temperaturas muy elevadas desde el domingo 25 hasta el miércoles 28 de junio.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-24). Registran sismo de magnitud 5.8 en Japón. telesurtv.net El sismo tuvo una profundidad de 330 kilómetros.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-06-24). Justicia chilena condena a exrepresores en proceso histórico. telesurtv.net En un fallo considerado como histórico, la Segunda Sala Penal de la Corte Suprema de Justicia condenó a los exjefes de la DINA Juan Hernán Morales y Pedro Octavio Espinoza y otros 35 acusados.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-06-24). Chile interrumpirá servicio de agua potable en zona metropolitana. telesurtv.net El corte podría durar hasta 24 horas, en dependencia de las condiciones de los ríos que abastecen agua a la ciudad.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-06-24). Colombia declarará en emergencia socio-económica a La Guajira. telesurtv.net El presidente Gustavo Petro anunció que visitará la región del Caribe colombiano para atender las principales necesidades de los pobladores de la zona.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-06-24). Gobierno ecuatoriano aprueba plan de emergencia contra El Niño. telesurtv.net El COE dio detalles del plan que incluye un análisis de las experiencias con El Niño entre 1982 y 1997.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-24). Más de 3.000 personas aisladas por inundaciones en Chile. telesurtv.net La emergencia por las lluvias obligó al presidente Gabriel Boric, a suspender una gira por la Antártica para atender la situación en la Región Metropolitana de Santiago.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-24). Colombia roza las 19.000 personas desplazadas durante el 2023. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al informe de la Defensoría colombiana la cifra de desplazados desde enero a junio del presente año es de 18.755.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-24). Presidente de Guatemala llama a votar en elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Alejandro Giammattei reiteró que desde el Gobierno han brindado todas las garantías para que la jornada electoral se lleven a cabo en paz, transparencia y seguridad.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-24). Presidente Putin califica de amenaza mortal rebelión del grupo Wagner. telesurtv.net El presidente ruso recordó que toda la maquinaria militar, económica e informativa de Occidente está dirigida contra Rusia.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-06-24). Inauguran XXIV Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe. telesurtv.net La ceremonia inició poco después de las 19H00 (hora local), con la entonación del Himno Nacional salvadoreño.

teleSUR (2023-06-24). Wagner Group Rebellion a Deadly Threat, President Putin Says. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Russian President Vladímir Vladímirovich Putin, while referring to the mutiny of the leader of the private military group Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said that any act of armed rebellion in his country is a deadly threat. | Related: | Vladimir Putin assured that the Russian Armed Forces were ordered to neutralize those participating in the armed insurgency led by Prigozhin. | In his message to the Russian people, the Presiden…

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-06-23). Seguridad rusa impide contrabando ucraniano de sustancia nuclear. telesurtv.net Expertos aseguran que el cesio-137 puede usarse para fabricar una bomba sucia.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-23). Lula llama a construir un mundo que supere a Bretton Woods. telesurtv.net Presidente de Brasil intervino en la clausura de la Cumbre por un Nuevo Pacto Financiero Mundial.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-06-23). Detienen a otro cura acusado por abuso sexual en Bolivia. telesurtv.net La fiscal departamental de Tarija informó que el cura Jorge Luis Machicado se encuentra bajo investigación.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-06-23). ONU llama a poner fin a escalada de violencia en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net La oficina de la ONU para los DD.HH. enfatizó que "para que esta violencia cese, la ocupación tiene que cesar".

teleSUR, JGN (2023-06-23). Partidos políticos cierran campañas de cara a comicios generales en Guatemala. telesurtv.net la Ley Electoral y de Partidos Políticos de Guatemala estipula que 36 horas antes de las votaciones no se pueden celebrar actividades proselitistas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-06-23). Todo lo que debes saber sobre las elecciones en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Participarán 22 binomios presidenciales, el número más alto en la historia reciente del país, sin embargo, cuatro candidatos fueron inhabilitados para competir en el proceso.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-23). Palestina condena construcción de asentamientos israelíes. telesurtv.net Los ministros de Netanyahu construyeron 1.000 nuevas unidades de asentamiento en la colonia de Eli.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-23). Presidente de Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net El diplomático iraní se reunió este jueves con el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-23). República Dominicana se prepara ante tormenta tropical Bret. telesurtv.net "En las próximas 24 a 48 horas podríamos emitir distintos niveles de alertas", dijo el COE.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-06-23). Sindicatos se movilizan por mejoras laborales en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Por la implementación de iniciativas de mayor seguridad, los constructores uruguayos se concentraron ante las oficinas del Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social (MTSS).

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-06-23). Indígenas de Ecuador rechazan extracción petrolera en Yasuní. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Nación Waorani del Ecuador condenó la reducción del territorio de los pueblos tagaeri, taromenane, waorani y kichwa.

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2023-06-23). Ataque terrorista deja tres civiles muertos en Siria. telesurtv.net Las personas fallecidas son una mujer y dos niños, de 12 y 10 años, y todos perecieron por el impacto de las metrallas de las bombas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-23). Argentina envía carta a Biden pidiendo apoyo con FMI. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios firmantes son el brasileño Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, el mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador, el colombiano Gustavo Petro, el chileno Gabriel Boric, el boliviano Luis Arce y el paraguayo Mario Abdo Benítez.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-23). El Salvador registra afectaciones por fuertes lluvias. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales informó de la contrariedad que causaría el paso de la onda tropical por territorio centroamericano.

teleSUR, nbb (2023-06-23). Disciplina de boxeo inicia en Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe. telesurtv.net La delegación cubana cuenta con otros dos boxeadores en su plantel, Erislán Romero, de la categoría de 51 kg, y Saidel Horta, de 57 kg.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-23). Gobierno boliviano anuncia convenios para aumentar producción de litio. telesurtv.net El Modelo Soberano de Industrialización de Litio en el país, fue aceptado por CATL, el gigante asiático de baterías.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-06-23). Presidente de Brasil: países industrializados deben pagar la deuda que tienen con el planeta. telesurtv.net El mandatario indicó que quienes han contaminado el planeta desde el inicio de la revolución industrial, tienen una deuda histórica.

teleSUR- odr, YSM (2023-06-23). Descubren mosaico griego de la época romana en Siria. telesurtv.net Nuevo descubrimiento de un mosaico griego en Siria que representa la "Batalla de los centauros"

teleSUR (2023-06-23). 2 Foreigners Arrested for Cross-Border Trafficking in Cambodia. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Cambodia's Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) reported the arrest of two foreigners for trafficking 1.59 kg of cocaine across borders. | Related: | According to the ADP report, the suspects are identified as Knights Joel Isiah, a Trinidad and Tobago man, and Arthan Thatsanee, a Thai woman; | Both foreigners were arrested at the Phnom Penh International Airport on Monday. | The ADP also stated that Isiah had smuggled the drug hidden…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). A Boat With 50 Migrants Near Malta Calls for Urgent Rescue>. telesurenglish.net On Friday, a drifting boat carrying around 50 migrants onboard urgently required a rescue from the Maltese or Italian authorities due to the critical situation it was facing. The boat has lost all its engines and has begun to experience water leaks. | RELATED: | The group, which departed from Libya a few days ago with the intention of reaching European soil, is "in distress and desperate, awaiting rescue as wate…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Argentina Elections: Sergio Massa Ruling Party's Sole Candidate. telesurenglish.net Economy Minister Sergio Massa will be the sole candidate for president for the ruling party in Argentina's elections to be held in October. | RELATED: | "Our candidate for president will be Sergio Massa and he will be accompanied by Agustín Rossi as vice-presidential candidate. We recognize comrades Wado de Pedro and Daniel Scioli, who bet on the unity of Peronism, putting the collective before the individual," said the ruling coalition…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Cambodia's National Assembly Amends Election Law. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the National Assembly of Cambodia amended the country's election law to bar politicians or political officials who don't vote from running for future elections. | Related: | Official records show that, last week, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen initiated the process to amend the law and this Friday, 111 lawmakers in attendance unanimously approved the legal changes. | Sar Kheng, Cambodi…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Chinese Medical Team Provides Free Service To Ghanaian Workers. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the 12th batch of the Chinese medical team in Ghana provided free clinical service to more than 500 Ghanaian workers and dozens of Chinese workers in Accra, the capital of Ghana. | Related: | According to official data, the beneficiaries are employees of the China Railway No. 5 Engineering Group, a state-owned company that has undertaken major road and bridge projects in Ghana for almost 20 years. | "We hope to use our skill…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Climate Change Funding Neglects Over 1 Billion Youngsters. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Children's Environmental Rights Initiative (CERI), Plan International, Save the Children, and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) released a report showing that global warming puts over 1 billion youngsters at extremely high risk. | RELATED: | The "Falling Short: Addressing the Climate Finance Gap for Children" report states that only 2.4 percent of key global climate funds can be classified as su…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Colombia and ELN Prepare Protocols for Ceasefire. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the negotiating delegations of the Colombian Government and the guerrilla of the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced that two commissions are preparing the protocols for the bilateral ceasefire and the participation of society in the peace process. | RELATED: | Since June 20, the commission in charge of drafting the protocols has been in session in Havana, Cuba, where the "bilateral, national, and…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Criminal Case Is Opened Against Wagner Group Chief. telesurenglish.net The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on Friday opened a criminal case against Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin on charges of organizing an armed mutiny. | RELATED: | The criminal case against Prigozhin was opened "under Article 279 of the Russian Criminal Code for organizing an armed riot," according to the statement from Russia's Prosecutor General's Office. | The FSB press office said the decision was made due to the seriousness of the si…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Five Keys to Understanding the Guatemalan Elections. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, some 9.3 million Guatemalans will elect president, 340 mayors, 160 lawmakers, and 20 representatives to the Central American Parliament. | RELATED: | The ongoing electoral process, however, has been marked by the presence of some irregularities that have raised serious doubts about the legitimacy of its eventual results. Below are five key elements to understand what is happening in this Central America…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Guatemalan Candidates Leading in Polls Held Campaign Closings. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, former first lady Sandra Torres, former diplomat Edmond Mulet and the daughter of dictator Efrain Rios-Montt, Zury Rios-Sosa, held their campaign closings before the general elections to be held on Sunday. | RELATED: | They are emerging as three politicians with the best chances of reaching the presidency of Guatemala according to the latest survey published by the firm ProDatos in the local newspaper Prensa…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Heavy Rains in South Australia Lead To Flooding and Blackouts. telesurenglish.net On Thursday night, Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia (SA), and its s surrounds, were battered by a heavy thunderstorm; Heavy rains have caused flooding and blackouts prompting hundreds of calls for aid, official reports inform that, as of Friday morning, the area has received 41.6 millimeters of rain. | Related: | On Friday morning, according to the State Emergency Service (SES) reports, more than 2,80…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Japan Gets Ready to Dump Nuclear Water Into the Ocean. telesurenglish.net Despite ongoing opposition from both home and abroad, Japan has been rushing to carry out its plan of dumping radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, raising growing anger among the global community. | RELATED: | Tokyo Electric Power Company(TEPCO), the plant's operator, began trialing the equipment for discharging the nuclear-contaminated water into the Paci…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Paraguay Registers Increase In Number Of New HIV Diagnoses. telesurenglish.net Paraguay's Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare reported Friday that the country has registered an increase in the number of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnoses in the last year. | RELATED: | 1,519 new HIV diagnoses were identified in 2022, mostly men, of which 495 were categorized as AIDS, the ministry said, citing a report by the National HIV/Aids/STI Control Program (PRONAAIDS) on the epi…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Paris Climate Summit Ends with Disappointing Results. telesurenglish.net On Friday, President Emmanuel Macron's "Summit for a New Global Financing Pact" concluded by disappointing the expectations of developing countries. | RELATED: | The high-level meeting failed to reach even a deal for a tax on the greenhouse gas emissions produced from international shipping. | The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) promised "more inclusive changes" but did not specify mechanisms to conv…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Russia Builds First Engine for Soyuz-5 Launch Vehicle. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Roscosmos announced that Russia has completed construction of the first liquid rocket engine RD-171MV for flight tests of the new Soyuz-5 launch vehicle. | RELATED: | The Russian state corporation noted that it also plans to complete the assembly of the RD-171MV for the second Soyuz-5 carrier rocket and produce an engine for the third one this year. | So far, over 20 firing tests of the RD-171MV engine have be…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Russia Responds To 11th EU Sanctions Package. telesurenglish.net The Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday that, in response to another package of EU restrictions, it has expanded the number of representatives of EU institutions barred from entering Russian territory. | RELATED: | The European Union's (EU) actions are "illegitimate and undermine the international legal prerogatives of the United Nations Security Council," the ministry said in a statement. It warned that Moscow will continue to gi…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). South Africa: 31 Suspected Illegal Miners Die In Old Mine. telesurenglish.net The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) reported Friday that at least 31 suspected illegal miners died last month in a ventilation shaft at the closed Virginia mine in Free State province. | RELATED: | Methane levels were very high in the ventilation shaft and an explosion had occurred at the mine last operational in the 1990s, according to an investigation by the DMRE in conjunction with Harmony Gold (HARJ.J), South Af…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). Syrian Archaeologists Unveil 1600-Year-Old Greek Mosaic. telesurenglish.net A section of a rare Roman-era mosaic panel, unveiled Thursday to the public in Al-Rastan City located in Homs Province, offered a glimpse into the hidden treasures that emerged after the 12-year-long Syrian war. | RELATED: | Discovered in 2022, the well-preserved 300-square-meter flooring panel was inlaid with thousands of colored mosaic pieces made of small grains and glass, showcasing rare tableaux featuring A…

teleSUR (2023-06-23). WB and IMF No Longer Respond to the World's Interests: Lula. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva advocated for strong global governance and stated that the Bretton Woods institutions "no longer function." | RELATED: | "The Bretton Woods institutions no longer function and no longer meet the aspirations and interests of society. We have to be very clear about this," he said during the closing of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, driven by French President Emmanuel Macro…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). Cuban President describes European tour as gainful. plenglish.com Meetings with local authorities, presidents, leaders of multilateral organizations, businessmen, representatives of solidarity and Cuban residents marked a tour whose objectives the Cuban leader considered fulfilled for his country. | Díaz-Canel closed his tour with a meeting at the Cuban embassy in Paris, where he shared with diplomats the results of each stage of his tour. | Regarding his attendance to the France-organized summit, Díaz-Canel noted that he spoke on behalf of the G-77 + China, of which Cuba holds the pro tempore presidency, in order to call for a new global financial order to overcome current unj…

a comrade (2023-06-24). Friday 6/23: AVENGE BANKO! Defend Trans Lives! indybay.org meeting at Dolores and 19th streets — at the Mexican bell near the main park entry.

Editor (2023-06-23). Mediterranean Migrant Shipwreck Reveals Cost of Cruel European Asylum Policies. scheerpost.com

Dan La Botz (2023-06-23). Two Shipwrecks Reveal the State of the World. fpif.org The sinking of two vessels—the Andrianna, filled with hundreds of desperate migrants, and the Titan, with a handful of multi-millionaires—provides a vivid picture of the world today. All drowning deaths in the ocean are tragic, and one has to sympathize with the families who have lost loved ones. Yet these events also dramatically demonstrate global economic inequality and injustice. | Those who died on the Titan have names. Stockton Rush, chief executive and founder of OceanGate, was the pilot of the Titan. Hamis Harding was a British businessman, chairman of Action Aviation based in Dubai, and an ex…

David Hearst (2023-06-23). Migrants and Refugees: The Greek Boat Disaster Was Caused by the EU. globalresearch.ca

Fight Back (2023-06-23). Detainees at Northwest Detention Center launch a hunger strike. fightbacknews.org Tacoma, WA – A small crowd gathered outside of the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) at 6 p.m. June 19 in solidarity with the detainees inside protesting inhumane conditions. The NWDC is a privately owned ICE detention center built on the Tacoma tide flats. The rally was called after a group of detainees launched a hunger strike early in the day. | The rally was hosted by La Resistencia, a grassroots organization led by undocumented immigrants that has been protesting the NWDC and supporting detainees since March 2014. | Activists kicked off the rally with a series of chants including, "Chinga la Migra!" and "How…

Kenny Stancil (2023-06-23). DeSantis anti-immigrant law sparks mass worker exodus in Florida. nationofchange.org The new law places harsh restrictions on undocumented immigrants.

Staff (2023-06-23). As Media Spotlights Titanic Sub, Hundreds of Migrants Who Died in Greek Shipwreck Get Scant Coverage. democracynow.org As many as 700 migrants are feared to have died after an overloaded fishing vessel capsized last week off the coast of Greece. As search and rescue efforts continue with dwindling expectations, the Greek Coast Guard is facing backlash over its failure to help rescue passengers before the boat sank. Most of the migrants were women and children; many were from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria and Palestine. They are presumed victims of what may be one the deadliest migrant shipwrecks ever recorded, yet the story has received far less public attention than the search for five passengers aboard a submersible to vi…

Staff (2023-06-23). 280 Pakistani families fear relatives died in boat disaster off the coast of Greece. thecanary.co More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off the coast of Greece last week. The rusty trawler packed with travellers capsized in the Ionian Sea on June 14. It had set sail from Libya towards Europe on the world's deadliest migrant route. The death toll stands …

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-06-23). Alliance for Global Justice Demands Justice for Nicaragua and End to US' Ongoing Human Rights Abuses. orinocotribune.com

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-06-23). Iran Joins Forces With Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua To Blow Back US Sanctions. orinocotribune.com By Alejandra Garcia and Bill Hackwell — Jun 19, 2023 | The president of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, concluded this Friday in Havana, a trip to Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, that aimed to denounce the U.S. sanctions and imperialist policy suffered by the four countries, and to create new economic and commercial agreements to promote the development of their peoples. The tour succeeded in uniting forces between these countries, which are under heavy unilateral sanctions at a time of economic hardship. | Raisi was received with honors in Caracas by President Nicolás Maduro. This was the starting point of the leader…

Carlos Aznarez (2023-06-24). Argentina: Jujuy and the Coming Struggles. orinocotribune.com By Carlos Aznárez — Jun 21, 2023 | When all avenues of dialogue are closed and they appeal to impose authoritarian positions with repression. When they persecute, imprison, and deny any type of legal defense. When from extreme right-wing political sectors, which hide behind failed democracies. When voices are heard approving the application of a brutal "order" that does not hesitate to shoot out the eyes of young people of this people—as in Chile and Peru. When all this happens in broad daylight and with the consent of the Judiciary and the complicit and cowardly silence of the Executive Power (and the…

Editor (2023-06-24). Argentina: Repression against indigenous people in Jujuy (+human rights in Venezuela). mronline.org Police repression of mass protests regarding provincial constitution reforms—threatening the right to protest and land workers' rights—have led to at least 68 people being arrested and 170 injured this Tuesday, June 20.

Julio Adamor (2023-06-23). Inequality must be "priority" in climate change discussion, says Lula in Paris. peoplesdispatch.org President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made an impromptu speech during the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, on June 23, in Paris. In addition to discussing the key topics for Brazilian diplomacy, such as deforestation, global warming, and the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, he defended the importance of fighting inequality. | "It is not possible that in a meeting with so many presidents of important countries, the word inequality does not appear. Inequality in salary, race, gender, education, health," the president listed, sitting to the right of the president of France, Emmanuel Macron, wh…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-06-23). Colombia's congress agrees to government budget hike. colombiareports.com Colombia's congress agreed to add $4.1 billion (COP16.9 trillion) to the government's budget for this year. According to the government of President Gustavo Petro, a tax reform that was approved…

Clau O'Brien Moscoso, Black Agenda Report. (2023-06-24). 'I Will Stay Until 2026': Boluarte Rejects Early Elections. popularresistance.org As the Boluarte coup regime continues to dig its heels in six months after the parliamentary coup by the Fujimori right-wing Congress ousted democratically elected president Pedro Castillo, there has yet to be any justice for the massacres, repression and other human rights abuses during the uprising since December 7th. Despite multiple legal challenges from inside the country and international investigations into human rights abuses, Boluarte has stated as recently as last week that she will continue her term through 2026 .This move has outraged Peruvians who have been mobilized and organized against this dictat…

Survival International (2023-06-24). Peru: "Genocide Bill" Scrapped as Indigenous People Claim Victory. dissidentvoice.org

Yasiel Betancourt Clavijo (2023-06-24). Uruguayan exporters concerned about competitiveness and drop in sales. plenglish.com "Exports in May fell for the ninth consecutive month and this time the drop was 31.2 percent," Teresa Aishemberg, executive secretary of the Uruguayan Exporters Union, told local media. | This drop is mainly explained by lower sales to China, which completed a year of declines in the purchase of meat, seeds, timber and fish, Aishemberg noted. | She described as a constraint the Government's exchange rate policy with respect to the dollar, which continues to fall here while in other countries the US currency recorded increases in May and in the accumulated balance. | "The exchange difference that was generated la…

Ana Perdigón (2023-06-24). Deadline Passes: Who Registered for Venezuela's Opposition Primaries? orinocotribune.com The deadline to register candidacy for the Venezuelan opposition primary elections has almost ended. Still, some candidates have not registered. This caused the National Primary Commission (CNP) to extend the deadline, generating discomfort in some opposition politicians. | The internal elections to elect the sole opposition presidential candidate are increasingly facing more obstacles. Not only are almost half the leaders banned from running for public office, but they do not even know who will actually participate. On Monday, CNP will report who officially registered their candidacy. | Initially, candidates cou…

Ben Norton (2023-06-23). Trump Boasts He Wanted to Take Venezuela's Oil After Overthrowing Its Government. globalresearch.ca

Misión Verdad (2023-06-23). The Visit That Could Reignite Talks Between Washington and Caracas. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Jun 22, 2023 | This week, various Venezuelan news outlets have The plane was reportedly carrying Roger Carstens, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the US State Department and current…

Staff (2023-06-23). Tension Rises Between Opposition Parties & National Primary Commission. orinocotribune.com With only one day to go before the closing of the nomination process for Venezuela's opposition primaries, the back and forth between the political parties and those responsible for the organization of the event is intensifying. | On this occasion, as of this Wednesday, June 21, the Justice First (PJ) and Un Nuevo Tiempo (UNT) parties are at the center of the controversy, having proposed an extension to the deadline for the nominations of candidates for these elections. The opposition primaries themselves are scheduled to take place on October 22 of this year. | Although there is no official explanation as to the…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-23). Tropical Storm Bret pulling away from the Windward Islands. plenglish.com According to the NHC in its latest weather bulletin at 8.00 am, the centre of Tropical Storm Bret is located near latitude 13.4 North, longitude 63.6 West. | "Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph with higher gusts. Weakening is forecast during the next couple of days, and Bret is expected to dissipate over the central Caribbean Sea by Saturday night or Sunday," the NHC said. | The Windward Islands border the eastern basin of the Caribbean Sea, which comprises the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles. Some of the main ones are Trinidad, Martinique, Basse Terre, Grande Terre, Dominica, Saint Lucia and Barbado…

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-23). Rep. Gaetz Wants to Give Biden Military Authorization to Take Out 'Chinese Assets' in Cuba. news.antiwar.com Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Thursday told the House Armed Services Committee that he wants to give President Biden the authority to intervene militarily in Cuba to "take out" Chinese assets that are allegedly on the island. "I support an Authorization for Use of Military Force to take out the Chinese assets in Cuba," Gaetz …

Jacob Buckner (2023-06-23). NYC Council has passed a resolution calling for an end to the US Blockade on Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org The city council vote comes ahead of a weekend of action calling for US President Joe Biden to take Cuba of the State Sponsors of Terrorism list…

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