(2023-07-14). Colombia to Propose Debt-for-Climate Swap in EU-CELAC Summit. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed his participation in the 3rd Summit of Heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), which will take place in Brussels on July 17 and 18. | RELATED: | In this high-level meeting, he will present his main government proposals, such as the achievement of total peace, the use of clean energy, the fight against poverty, and the debt swap for…
(2023-07-14). Cuba To Attend the EU-CELAC Summit. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed his country's participation in the summit between the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). This event will take place in Brussels on July 17 and 18. | RELATED: | "Cuba will attend to actively and constructively engage in the relations between the EU and Latin America," he said in Lisbon, where he met with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de…
(2023-07-14). Teacher fired for violating ban on LGBTQ content. fightbacknews.org Waukesha, WI – On July 12, nearly 800 people silently rallied to support Waukesha public school teacher Melissa Tempel. Waukesha Alliance for Education organized the rally and encouraged participants to wear black armbands. This is a subtle nod to Mary Beth Tinker, the lead plaintiff in the Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District ruling, a landmark 1969 decision regarding censorship in education settings. | The Waukesha School District (WSD) held a hearing for Tempel, a teacher at Heyer Elementary School. Tempel was also a union representative within the Wisconsin Education Association Council…
(2023-07-14). Fidel Castro Chair of Colombia repudiates EP action against Cuba. plenglish.com Bogota, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Fidel Castro Chair of Colombia expressed its rejection of the recent resolution of the European Parliament (EP) and the measures imposed by the United States against Cuba.
(2023-07-14). Russian Foreign Minister arrived in Thailand on an official visit. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Foreign Minister, Serguei Lavrov, arrived in the Thai city of Phuket, on an official visit, coming from the Indonesian capital, the Russian Foreign Ministry informed.
(2023-07-14). Russia DM issues mine warning in northwest Black Sea. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Black Sea Fleet command has issued a mine warning for the shipping route in the northwestern Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
(2023-07-14). CARICOM, EU to discuss issues of common interest in Belgium. plenglish.com Kingston, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet coming Monday with their European counterparts in Brussels, Belgium, the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper reported Friday.
(2023-07-14). 3rd EU-CELAC Summit to strengthen bi-regional ties. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will hold their 3rd summit on July 17 and 18 in Brussels, a forum that seeks to strengthen bi-regional ties to face the challenges of humanity.
(2023-07-14). AU Executive Council meeting looks at African affairs. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), budgetary issues, and institutional reforms continue on Friday under discussions at the 43rd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) Commission.
(2023-07-14). Relatives of 43 Ayotzinapa students missing, killed call for justice. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Relatives of the 43 Ayotzinapa students missing and murdered in Iguala, Mexico, called for speeding up the trials of those responsible for the incident.
(2023-07-14). Angola, DRC ink oil agreement. plenglish.com Luanda, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reportedly reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for exploration and extraction of hydrocarbons in the so-called Zone of Common Interest.
(2023-07-14). Chilean Government calls not to judicialize elections in Guatemala. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government on Friday welcomed the official announcement about results of the first round of the presidential elections in Guatemala and also called on authorities to avoid judicialization of the electoral rocess.
(2023-07-14). Expresidente Pepe Mujica llama a la unidad de Latinoamérica. telesurtv.net El exjefe de Estado uruguayo alertó a no cometer los errores del pasado que profundizaron la desigualdades sociales y económicas en la región.
(2023-07-14). CAC releases generative AI measures. ecns.cn Temporary measures for managing generative artificial intelligent were made public on Thursday, with the aim of regulating use of the new technology and promoting the healthy development of the sector.
(2023-07-14). Ecuador: Resistencias para defender el agua, la vida y el territorio. indybay.org Ecuador: CONAIE y Frente Nacional Antiminero, Resistencias para defender el agua, la vida y el territorio…
(2023-07-14). International project to promote Cuba's food sovereignty. plenglish.com Camagàºey, Cuba, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The region with the highest livestock potential in Cuba continues to develop the international collaboration project Improvement of cow milk production potential, led by the University of Camagàºey.
(2023-07-14). Cuban President visits Portugal. plenglish.com Lisbon, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, arrived today in this capital for a state visit until July 16, at the invitation of his Portuguese counterpart, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
(2023-07-14). Nanoplastics Are Entering Our Bodies. socialistproject.ca 
The air is plasticized, and we are no better protected from it outdoors than indoors. Minuscule plastic fibers, fragments, foam, and films are shed from plastic stuff and are perpetually floating into and free-falling down on us from the atmosphere. Rain flushes micro- and nanoplastics out of the sky back to Earth. Plastic-filled snow is accumulating in urban areas like Bremen, Germany, and Wind and storms carry particles shed from plastic items and debris through the air for dozens, even hundreds,…
(2023-07-14). Japanese cinema to be screened in Cuba's summer. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Havana's Multicine Infanta is presenting a series of films from Japan from today until July 16 in tribute to the 125th anniversary of Japanese migration to Cuba.
(2023-07-14). More than 70 thousand law enforcement officers for Cambodian election. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) More than 70 thousand law enforcement officers will be in charge of guaranteeing a calm voting day next July 23, when the seventh national elections will take place in Cambodia, it was reported today by reliable sources.
(2023-07-14). Violence in Haiti has intensified. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Network for the Defense of Human Rights (Rnddh) denounced that at least 75 persons were killed in Haiti from May to date and another 40 were kidnapped.
(2023-07-13). Cuba y Venezuela condenan el unilateralismo de la UE frente a la Cumbre CELAC-UE. peoplesdispatch.org Autoridades de los países han denunciado que tanto la agenda como el formato de la Cumbre han sido dictados por la UE sin la debida consulta con sus homólogos latinoamericanos…
(2023-07-13). Global hunger remains far above pre-pandemic levels, claims FAO. peoplesdispatch.org Asia and Africa continue to be the hotspots for global hunger while Latin American countries were able to reduce hunger significantly. Developed countries in North America and Europe also witnessed a slight rise in food insecurity in 2022…
(2023-07-13). Unity in action for the right to live. cpusa.org 
Presented to the CPUSA National Committee by Joelle Fishman, chair of the Political Action Commission, on Saturday, June 24th. | Joe Sims' report hit the ball out of the park! Thank you for laying out the challenges and opportunities in this critical moment. We need unity to block the fascist threat, while strengthening the rising fightback on all fronts and building our party. | I'll give a few general thoughts on the approach to our work in the 2024 election. Others from the Political Action Commission will speak on specific topics, including Joe Henry on the Latino vote and Lee Dlugin on the housing crisis.
(2023-07-14). Japanese cinema to be screened in Cuba's summer. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Havana's Multicine Infanta is presenting a series of films from Japan from today until July 16 in tribute to the 125th anniversary of Japanese migration to Cuba.
(2023-07-14). More than 70 thousand law enforcement officers for Cambodian election. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) More than 70 thousand law enforcement officers will be in charge of guaranteeing a calm voting day next July 23, when the seventh national elections will take place in Cambodia, it was reported today by reliable sources.
(2023-07-14). Violence in Haiti has intensified. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Network for the Defense of Human Rights (Rnddh) denounced that at least 75 persons were killed in Haiti from May to date and another 40 were kidnapped.
(2023-07-13). Cuba y Venezuela condenan el unilateralismo de la UE frente a la Cumbre CELAC-UE. peoplesdispatch.org Autoridades de los países han denunciado que tanto la agenda como el formato de la Cumbre han sido dictados por la UE sin la debida consulta con sus homólogos latinoamericanos…
(2023-07-13). Global hunger remains far above pre-pandemic levels, claims FAO. peoplesdispatch.org Asia and Africa continue to be the hotspots for global hunger while Latin American countries were able to reduce hunger significantly. Developed countries in North America and Europe also witnessed a slight rise in food insecurity in 2022…
(2023-07-13). Unity in action for the right to live. cpusa.org Presented to the CPUSA National Committee by Joelle Fishman, chair of the Political Action Commission, on Saturday, June 24th. | Joe Sims' report hit the ball out of the park! Thank you for laying out the challenges and opportunities in this critical moment. We need unity to block the fascist threat, while strengthening the rising fightback on all fronts and building our party. | I'll give a few general thoughts on the approach to our work in the 2024 election. Others from the Political Action Commission will speak on specific topics, including Joe Henry on the Latino vote and Lee Dlugin on the housing crisis.
(2023-07-13). A Good Year's Pay for a Good Day's Work? scheerpost.com 
By Sam Pizzigati / Inequality.org Can you imagine a president of the United States proposing a federal budget that quadruples the paychecks that go to top federal officials? Of course not. No president would dare risk wandering down that road. America's taxpayers, our top pols understand, have a distinct aversion to seeing anyone get rich …
(2023-07-13). Argentina praises UPEC' work and commitment. plenglish.com It is 60 years of a UPEC deeply committed to every heartbeat of a people that has made its own Revolution, with all that this implies: facing gigantic challenges, confronting enemies of great importance, and outlining and developing strategies in search of social welfare, according to a press release issued by the Latin American Federation of Journalists and the Union of Journalism Workers in Buenos Aires. | Over and above its countless contributions to communication, there is a permanent call for improving the world of knowledge, consistent with the call of the historic leader Fidel Castro to strengthen unity in…
(2023-07-13). Cuban PM regrets fire at provincial shipyard. plenglish.com Granma, Cuba Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Thursday regretted a fire occurred at a shipyard in this eastern province. Local authorities reported five people injured.
(2023-07-13). Guyana turns to Cuba for dealing with shortages of nurses. plenglish.com Georgetown, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Guyana government Wednesday announced that it would be making Spanish a compulsory subject in schools come September, as well as turning to Cuba to deal with a shortage of nurses in the health care system.
(2023-07-13). High-quality sleep promotes resilience to depression, anxiety. plenglish.com London, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) A study, led by researchers at the University of York, highlights that chronic stress is a major risk factor for a number of mental health disorders, including depression and pathological anxiety, but high-quality sleep and coping strategies – such as the ability to reframe a situation to see the positive side – can help to prevent poor mental health when faced with negative or stressful experiences.
(2023-07-13). Ukraine ¥s NATO membership is a threat to Russia, warns Putin. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Ukraine's membership in NATO will pose a threat to Russia's security and was one of the reasons for Moscow to launch its invasion.
(2023-07-13). URCA strongly condemns EP's interference stance. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Cuban Residents in Argentina (URCA) on Thursday slammed interference stance by the European Parliament (EP) and support to U.S. attacks on Cuba.
(2023-07-13). North Carolina neo-Nazi sentenced to three years in prison for assaulting police on January 6. wsws.org While on bail for attempted murder after shooting a 17-year-old Hispanic teenager in the head, then 20-year-old Beddingfield travelled to D.C. with his father to participate in the coup.
(2023-07-14). Conozca diez curiosidades sobre el prócer Francisco de Miranda. telesurtv.net Francisco de Miranda participó en la Guerra de Independencia de Estados Unidos, la Revolución francesa y la Guerra de Independencia Hispanoamericana.
(2023-07-13). Cuba and Venezuela Condemn EU's Unilateralism Ahead of CELAC-EU Summit. libya360.wordpress.com Zoe Alexandra The VI Summit of the Heads of State of CELAC in Mexico in September 2021. The regional integration mechanism has grown in importance and strength in recent years with the victories of progressive governments in the region. Photo: CELAC Authorities from the countries have condemned that both the agenda and the format of…
(2023-07-14). Mourning Mutulu Shakur And The Black Radical Tradition. popularresistance.org Inspired by the Cuban Revolution and the Black Panthers, a clique of poor and working class Puerto Ricans founded the liberation organization, the Young Lords, in Chicago in 1968 and opened its New York chapter a year later. The activists got down to business immediately, creating a free, daily breakfast program for children and testing them for lead poisoning, organizing clothing banks and street patrols to monitor police abuse, and launching inmates' rights and school reform efforts. | In October of 1969, the militants protested abysmal living conditions in East Harlem and the South Bronx by forming a human cha…
(2023-07-14). Venezuelan President Maduro Gets Massive Support in La Guaira. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, thousands of citizens took to the streets of La Guaira to support Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and reject the U.S. sanctions against their nation. | RELATED: | "The Bolivarian Revolution will continue to resist and fight in the face of adversity," the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) vice president Diosdado Cabello, said from the Maiquetia. | "We are not going to surrender to Imperi…
(2023-07-14). Cooperation in the ASEAN Zone Should Be Strengthened: China. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China, Japan, and South Korea should strengthen their cooperation and jointly meet challenges. | RELATED: | When attending the ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Wang put forward three proposals for the next stage of APT cooperation. | First, adhere to openness and cooperation, and accelerate the process of regio…
(2023-07-14). Cyclone Leaves 1 Dead and 24 Injured in Brazil. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Civil Defense reported that an extratropical cyclone has devastated southern Brazil, leaving at least one person dead, 24 injured and some 790,000 users without power. | RELATED: | Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the cyclone caused floods and the most damage in the states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina near the border with Argentina and Uruguay. | In the city of the Rio Grande,…
(2023-07-14). Climate Activists Block Traffic in German Cities. telesurenglish.net On Friday, climate activists from the Last Generation environmental group staged nationwide protests in Germany against the government's transport policy by disrupting traffic in 26 cities. | RELATED: | The members of the group are known as Klimakleber (climate stickers) as they are frequently gluing themselves to roads and infrastructure to block traffic and gain attention. In the capital Berlin, for example, the…
(2023-07-14). Hollywood Actors Unite to Go on Strike After Decades. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Hollywood's largest union representing about 160,000 actors and workers in television and film announced a strike, leading to the first industry-wide shutdown of the U.S. entertainment industry in more than six decades. | RELATED: | The national board of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) voted unanimously to go on strike. This collective action is set to go into…
(2023-07-14). Demand for Cooling to Increase Due to Global Temperature Rise. telesurenglish.net Countries like New Zealand, Canada, and Britain will likely see the greatest relative increase in the number of days that cooling will be needed each year as global temperatures rise. | RELATED: | Researchers from the University of Oxford simulated likely temperatures around the world under 1.5 and 2 degrees of global warming to estimate the demand for cooling in different countries. | The study led by Jesus Miranda published in Nature Sustai…
(2023-07-14). Water Scarcity in Uruguay Could Cause Discrimination: UN. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, a group of experts led by Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, published a report on the current water scarcity in Uruguay, which is related to the increase of salinity in the supply sources. | RELATED: | Previously, given a considerable decrease in water quality, the administration of President Luis Lacalle urged the population to buy b…
(2023-07-14). Pedro Castillo Claims He Was Victim of a Plot. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Pedro Castillo, Peru's former president, during a new virtual appearance from the jail where he is serving an 18-month prison sentence on charges of rebellion after the failed attempt to shut down the parliament, affirmed that he was victim of a plot by the Prosecutor's Office and his country's Congress. | Related: | "I am convinced that the Prosecutor's Office is a real effective collaborator of this Con…
(2023-07-14). Sudan Willing To Work With All Parties to End Conflict. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Sudanese government expressed keenness to work with all parties on finding solutions to end the conflict in Sudan. | Related: | "The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) are ready to stop military operations immediately if the rebel militia commits to stopping attacks on civilian homes, neighborhoods and government facilities, as well as looting," Sudan's Sovereign Council said in a statement. | According to the statement, the Suda…
(2023-07-14). China Urges the Cessation of Hostilities in Sudan. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, n Cairo summit, a Chinese envoy called on the warring parties in Sudan to cease hostilities Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said that the armed conflict in Sudan has carried on for three months, noting that fighting has continued despite the two parties having reached multiple temporary truces. | Related: | According to Dai, China hopes that all parties in Sudan will prioritize…
(2023-07-14). FAO & Chile Start Climate Change Adaptation Plan. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Ministry of Environment of Chile said that the Chilean government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) began preparations for a climate change adaptation plan for water resources; the plan will be formulated within Chile's Framework Law on Climate Change, published in June 2022. | Related: | According to official statements, the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Envir…
(2023-07-14). Francia celebra día nacional con fuertes medidas de seguridad. telesurtv.net El tradicional desfile en los Campos Elíseos lo abrieron 270 miembros de las Fuerzas Armadas de la India, país al que se dedicó la parada.
(2023-07-14). Presidente cubano aboga por impulsar cooperación con Portugal. telesurtv.net "En nombre de Cuba reiteramos la voluntad de profundizar las relaciones económico comerciales", afirmó Díaz-Canel.
(2023-07-14). Cierra Acrópolis de Atenas por ola de calor en Grecia. telesurtv.net Los empleadores deben permitir horarios de trabajo flexibles y promover el teletrabajo para evitar el calor del mediodía…
(2023-07-14). Sismo de magnitud 6.5 afecta estado mexicano de Chiapas. telesurtv.net Por medio de redes sociales, los mexicanos compartieron los momentos que vivieron por el movimiento telúrico.
(2023-07-14). Siria extiende autorización para uso de paso fronterizo con fines humanitarios. telesurtv.net El Gobierno sirio informó sobre la decisión al secretario general de la ONU y al presidente del Consejo de Seguridad.
(2023-07-14). China insta a EE. UU. a concretar mejora de relaciones. telesurtv.net Alto diplomático chino pide a la parte estadounidense adoptar una actitud racional y dejar atrás una política confrontacional propia de la Guerra Fría.
(2023-07-14). Declaran estado de emergencia en Nigeria por seguridad alimentaria. telesurtv.net Gobierno de la nación africana informa que implementará acciones para estimular la producción de alimentos y frenar la inflación y altos precios.
(2023-07-14). Declaran culpables a excarabineros por brutal golpiza a chileno. telesurtv.net Los exefectivos Henry Giovanny Cuellar Vega y Víctor Antonio Lastra Marguirot golpearon a Mario Acuña sin mediar provocación y provocaron que quedara en estado vegetativo.
(2023-07-14). ONG denuncia política antiderechos de Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net FIDH afirma que la crisis política actual en ese país "obedece a un proyecto político e ideológico conservador y autoritario".
(2023-07-14). Putin ofrece detalles de encuentro con comandantes de grupo Wagner. telesurtv.net Para el mandatario ruso, el tema "no es un asunto fácil" y "debe ser debatido en la Duma (Parlamento) y el Gobierno".
(2023-07-14). ONU reporta 165 millones de nuevos pobres en el mundo. telesurtv.net El Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo indicó que 75 millones de personas entraron en la extrema pobreza.
(2023-07-14). Fiscal de la CPI promete investigar crímenes de guerra en Sudán. telesurtv.net la pesquisa incluye la matanza de 87 personas, la mayoría pertenecientes a la etnia malasit, ocurrida en fecha reciente y atribuida a las Fuerzas de Apoyo Rápido.
(2023-07-14). Elevan a nueve la cifra de muertos por protestas en Kenia. telesurtv.net La Knchr denunció casos de uso excesivo por parte de la Policía para contener a los manifestantes dejando varios detenidos y numerosos heridos.
(2023-07-14). Gobierno uruguayo rechaza advertencias sobre crisis hídrica. telesurtv.net Expertos de la ONU indicaron que el problema subyacente es la sobreexplotación del agua, especialmente por parte de algunas industrias en el país.
(2023-07-14). Informe revela el retroceso de la inflación en Argentina. telesurtv.net El freno a la inflación es un objetivo primordial para el Gobierno de Alberto Fernández, para aliviar el impacto del costo de vida de los argentinos.
(2023-07-14). Reportan aumento de índices de violencia e inseguridad en Haití. telesurtv.net Desde inicios del mes de mayo hasta la fecha, al menos 75 personas han sido asesinadas y otras 40 han sido víctimas de secuestros en Haití.
(2023-07-14). Presidenta hondureña asistirá a la Cumbre UE – Celac. telesurtv.net En el marco de la Cumbre UE – Celac, la presidenta Xiomara Castro mantendrá una reunión con el presidente del Consejo Europeo, Charles Michel.
(2023-07-14). Expresidente peruano afirma que fue víctima de un complot. telesurtv.net El expresidente Pedro Castillo consideró que se encuentra secuestrado e impedido de comunicarse con sus familiares. | no está detenido, sino secuestrado en la prisión peruana de Barbadillo.
(2023-07-14). Congreso de Colombia condecora a Comisión de la Verdad. telesurtv.net El expresidente del Senado expresó que Colombia tiene miedo al cambio, pues el pueblo no sabe qué es tener un país en paz, sin corrupción, ni narcotráfico, sin impunidad y equitativo.
(2023-07-14). Egipto acoge negociaciones sobre el conflicto en Sudán. telesurtv.net La reunión organizada por Egipto, se realizó para discutir el conflicto que se desarrolla en ese país de África.
(2023-07-14). Israelíes hieren de gravedad a cuatro palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Los cuatro palestinos heridos fueron admitidos en el Hospital Público de Qalqilia.
(2023-07-14). ONU prevé posible erradicación del Sida para la década de 2030. telesurtv.net "El fin del Sida no es un misterio, sino una elección política y financiera", acotó la directora ejecutiva de ONUSIDA, Winnie Byanyima.
(2023-07-14). Confirman en Guatemala segunda ronda de comicios presidenciales. telesurtv.net A pesar de la solicitud del Ministerio Público que exigía la eliminación de uno de los candidatos, el balotaje será entre Sandra Torres Casanova y Bernardo Arévalo.
(2023-07-14). Ministerio de Educación boliviano extiende una semana de vacaciones. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Educación tomó la decisión de ampliar una semana más el descanso pedagógico, reiniciará las labores educativas el 24 de julio.
(2023-07-14). Denuncian detención de 22 manifestantes en Jujuy, Argentina. telesurtv.net La Policía jujeña ingresó sin autorización en la Universidad Nacional de Jujuy, violando la autonomía universitaria.
(2023-07-14). Bolivia y Chile acuerdan luchar contra contrabando fronterizo. telesurtv.net Se proponen eliminar, sobre todo, el ingreso de vehículos robados que luego son comercializados.
(2023-07-14). Semilla continúa campaña pese a persecución política en Guatemala. telesurtv.net "La campaña electoral sigue adelante con el equipo que hemos tenido", expresó el líder de Semilla, Bernardo Arévalo.
(2023-07-14). ONU acusa a paramilitares de Sudán de asesinar a 87 civiles. telesurtv.net Los cuerpos fueron enterrados en una fosa común en una zona de las afueras de la ciudad de Geneina, en la provincia de Darfur Occidental.
(2023-07-14). Presidente iraní visita Zimbabue en pos de impulsar cooperación. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado iraní destacó los esfuerzos de ambos países para desarrollar los nexos bilaterales.
(2023-07-14). Lula propone convertir edificios estatales en viviendas. telesurtv.net El presidente brasileño sancionó, además, la medida que mejora el programa de vivienda popular "Mi casa, mi vida".
(2023-07-14). Protestas en Kenia provocan al menos siete fallecidos. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de seguridad usaron tanto munición real como gases lacrimógenos para dispersar a los manifestantes.
(2023-07-14). Presidente de Venezuela condena ataques contra la Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano designó nuevos comandantes de Regiones Estratégicas de Defensa Integral (REDI).
(2023-07-14). Intensas lluvias causan al menos 100 muertos en India. telesurtv.net En Himachal Pradesh se contabilizan cerca de un centenar de heridos, afectaciones en 750 viviendas y la pérdida de aproximadamente 500 cabezas de ganado.
(2023-07-14). Detienen a exmilitar sospechoso por caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Medios locales afirmaron que Francisco Narváez Pérez causó baja del Ejército en octubre de 2015.
(2023-07-14). Venezolanos se movilizan para respaldar al Gobierno bolivariano. telesurtv.net "Frente a cualquier dificultad o ataque imperial, seguiremos venciendo", señaló Nicolás Maduro.
(2023-07-14). Presidente de Cuba llega a Portugal en visita oficial. telesurtv.net Díaz-Canel desarrollará una agenda bilateral en esa nación. Con posterioridad, asistirá a la Cumbre Celac-Unión Europea.
(2023-07-14). Gobierno de Perú amplía estado de emergencia previo a protestas. telesurtv.net Sectores opositores a la presidenta Dina Boluarte convocaron las manifestaciones entre el 19 y el 28 de julio.
(2023-07-14). Líder progresista tailandés pierde votación para primer ministro. telesurtv.net El líder de 42 años en alianza con ocho partidos concluyó la votación con 323 votos, incluidos 13 de senadores.
(2023-07-14). Partido Semilla denuncia allanamiento contra sede en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La formación política informó que el allanamiento sería ejecutado este jueves. Fiscal nacional de Semilla puntualiza que ningún Juzgado está facultado para suspenderlos jurídicamente.
(2023-07-14). Médicos jóvenes británicos inician paro por mejoras salariales. telesurtv.net El paro comenzó a partir de las 07H00 (hora local) por 47.600 miembros de la Asociación Médica Británica (BMA).
(2023-07-14). Jorge Boccanera reitera solidaridad con poeta Nancy Morejón. telesurtv.net Boccanera lamentó que PEN Club se sume a la política de sofocación en el marco del bloqueo al que ha sido sometida Cuba.
(2023-07-14). Ataques terroristas dejan al menos 12 militares muertos en Pakistán. telesurtv.net En un primer ataque, nueve soldados murieron y otros cinco resultaron gravemente heridos en la ciudad de Zhob.
(2023-07-13). Guatemala: CC Approves Seed Movement for Runoff Election. telesurenglish.net The Constitutional Court of Guatemala (CC) granted this Thursday an injunction to revert the suspension of the party Seed Movement (center-left), after the Attorney General's Office tried to revoke its legal status. | RELATED: | "The Constitutional Court granted the provisional injunction requested (…) so that the second round of elections can be held on the indicated date and with the participation of the rulin…
(2023-07-13). Venezuela Will Not Allow EU Electoral Mission in 2024 Elections. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan government announced Thursday that it will not allow the presence of a European Union Electoral Observation Mission in the presidential elections scheduled for next year. | RELATED: | The president and deputy of the National Assembly (AN, unicameral parliament), Jorge Rodríguez, announced the decision during today's ordinary session of the legislative body. It is taken considering that the members of the European P…
(2023-07-13). Ghana: expulsion of refugees from Burkina Faso. telesurenglish.net More than 500 people, including women and children, have been expelled from Ghana, Burkina Faso authorities have said. Although international organizations are acting for the moment cautiously, they highlight in their communications to the Ghanaian government the need to respect the refugee status of people of Burkinabe who have entered the country. | Related: | According to some Human Rights activists and representatives, the Burkinabe are bein…
(2023-07-13). Putin Says Ukraine NATO Membership Threatens Russia's Security. telesurenglish.net Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Ukraine's accession to NATO will create a threat to Russia's security, and that this was one of the reasons for launching the special military operation. | RELATED: | "As for Ukraine's accession to NATO, we have repeatedly said that this creates threats to Russia's security (…) and, in fact, one of the reasons for the special military operation is the threat of Kiev's acces…
(2023-07-13). Un Says HIV Can Be Eradicated by 2030. telesurenglish.net The UN wants these results to allow the design ambitious and possible strategies for the African continent. For this purpose, the international organization launches to international public opinion, to Africa in particular, the possible goal of eradicating AIDS in this continent by the year 2030. | Children attending awareness sessions about HIV. Jul. 13, 2023.
(2023-07-13). Over 40 Protesters Ordered to Be Arrested in Jujuy, Argentina. telesurenglish.net The Center for Legal and Social Studies (CELS) of Argentina reported Thursday that there have been more than 40 arrest warrants issued in the last few hours for members of social organizations that demonstrated against the constitutional reform promoted by Governor Gerardo Morales. | RELATED: | "Raids continue in Jujuy and there have been more than 40 arrest warrants in the last hours. Most of the people detained are…
(2023-07-13). Congo: Government Spokesman Shot Dead. telesurenglish.net An opponent, deputy, and former minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Chérubin Okende, was part of the party of presidential candidate MoàØse Katumbi. The former Minister of Transport had left the government in December 2022. | Related: | According to official sources, Okende was found dead and his body riddled with bullets. | "The government learned with horror of the assassination" of Chérubin Oke…
(2023-07-13). Alert of Some Cases of Cholera in Dominican Republic. telesurenglish.net Several deaths from dehydration in the municipality of Enriquillo have aroused the alert of Dominican epidemiologists. The deceased, among them children, presented severe diarrhea and dehydration, which suggests a possible expansion of the cholera outbreak in the region. | Related: | So far only two cases have been positive in this municipality in Los Cocos town. Another 11 cases are kept under surveillance which, like the deceased, present symptoms of acut…
(2023-07-13). Sudan Conflict: Neighboring Countries Meeting in Cairo. telesurenglish.net Thursday's meeting in Cairo comes weeks after the several failed attempts between Saudi Arabia and the United States in the meetings held in the Saudi city of Jeddah. Washington and Riad initiatives did not result in any agreement between both sides of the conflict to stop fighting and commit to cease-fire. | Cairo meeting for Sudan ¥s conflict. Jul. 13, 2023.
(2023-07-13). Hooded Prosecutor Agents Raid the Electoral Court in Guatemala. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, using agents wearing masks, the Guatemalan Prosecutor's Office raided the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) to seize documents related to the presidential elections held on June 25. | RELATED: | "The country is undergoing a clear coup d'état. Let's not use euphemisms," declared lawyer Alejandro Balsells, former president of the Center for the Defense of the Constitution. | In the morning, local outlet La H…
(2023-07-13). UK Junior Doctors Start a 96-Hour Walkout Over Better Wages. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, junior doctors in England began a five-day strike demanding higher wages to help them cope with the rising cost of living caused by inflation. | RELATED: | The protest forced the cancellation of thousands of appointments since doctors will limit themselves to attending to emergency cases and patients considered a priority. | The British Medical Association (BMA) says junior doctors have been picketing outside hospitals from t…
(2023-07-13). NATO Summit Endangers World. davidswanson.org By Telesur, July 13, 2023 World BEYOND War Executive Director David Swanson discusses NATO, Ukraine, and international relations on Telesur.
(2023-07-14). Cuba Condemns US Nuclear Submarine In Guantanamo. popularresistance.org Cuba condemned the presence of a US nuclear submarine at the Guantánamo naval base in Cuba earlier this month. Cuban authorities labeled the move a military provocation. | On Tuesday, July 11, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez stated via social media, "We categorically condemn the presence between July 5 and 8 of a nuclear submarine at the Guantánamo naval base. It constitutes a provocative escalation by the US, which forces us to question what strategic purpose it is pursuing in our region, declared a Zone of Peace." | According to the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS), the submarine tha…
(2023-07-14). Cuba receives 1.3 million foreign visitors. plenglish.com He added on Facebook that preliminary figures indicated an increase of 50.6 percent compared to the same period in 2019, accounting for a little more than 1.298 million foreign holidaymakers. | The recovery of Canadian tourism, Cuba's major tourist-sending market, reached 80.3 percent with respect to 2019, with 583,025 travelers. | Three markets accounted for 70 percent of the accumulated total of international tourist arrivals, following the Canadians: Cuban residents abroad (176,349), the United States (82,280) and Russia (67,615). | The latter market should show a better performance as of July 1, after the re…
(2023-07-13). Argentina: Vice President Cristina Fernández Criticizes Spanish Oil Corporation Repsol for Predatory Practices. orinocotribune.com This past Wednesday, Argentina's vice president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner accused the Spanish oil and gas company Repsol of having pursued what she called "a predatory policy" in the South American country's energy sector. | "I want to share some graphs that demonstrate the predatory policies implemented by the multinational company, Repsol, towards YPF ever since the…
(2023-07-14). Headlines for July 14, 2023. democracynow.org Russia Threatens to End Ukraine Grain Deal as U.N. Warns 1 in 10 Worldwide Faced Hunger in 2022, Senior Russian Commander Fired After Blasting Military's Handling of Ukraine War, Russian Lawmakers Approve New Restrictions on Transgender Rights, FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptive, Unaccompanied 15-Year-Old Migrant from Guatemala Dies in U.S. Custody, Phoenix Poised to Surpass Record Number of Consecutive 110 ∞ Days, Unionized Actors Join Writers on Picket Line, Bringing Hollywood to a Standstill, Federal Jury Finds Pittsburgh Synagogue Gunman Eligible for Death Penalty, Fox News Hit…
(2023-07-14). No respetan ni a los inmigrantes más jóvenes. globalizacion.ca Si el conservadurismo cree que los actos inmorales que comete constantemente en contra de un sector de la juventud estadounidense le benefician, se equivoca porque esto solo crea un resentimiento en estos jóvenes que no olvidarán el trato que están…
(2023-07-14). Guatemala: El pacto de impunidad que se niega a dejar el poder. globalizacion.ca No se puede hacer análisis electoral en Guatemala sin partir de la fragilidad institucional y del arrebato a las garantías individuales que sufren las y los guatemaltecos, paradójicamente a pocos años de celebrar sus 40 años de Democracia. | Un Estudio…
(2023-07-13). Guatemala's electoral tribunal ratifies June election results minutes after prosecutor's office suspends the second-place party. peoplesdispatch.org The The TSE
(2023-07-13). Headlines for July 13, 2023. democracynow.org As NATO Summit Wraps, Biden Pledges Ukraine Will Join Military Alliance "Some Day", Russian General with Advance Knowledge of Wagner Rebellion Disappears, U.N. Security Council to Meet Following North Korean Ballistic Missile Test, U.N. Calls for Probe After 87 Bodies Discovered in Mass Grave in Sudan's Darfur , Guatemala AG Suspends Progressive Semilla Party as Court Sends Leader Bernardo Arévalo to Runoff, Thailand's Coup-Installed Senate Rejects Popular Reformist Candidate Pita Limjaroenrat, 20 Million in Indian Capital Face Drinking Water Shortages Amid Historic Flooding, Spain Faces H…
(2023-07-14). China, Nicaragua hard at work on free trade agreement: Ministry. ecns.cn China will strive to complete negotiations on a free trade agreement with Nicaragua by the end of July, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
(2023-07-14). Panama received over 8 million passangers in 2023. plenglish.com According to the statistics, 1,277,239 more travelers in Q1 2023 arrived in Panama than in the same period of last year. It really confirms the revival of the industry. | The report also stated that Tocumen processed 1,441,346 travelers in June.
(2023-07-14). La viabilidad de la adhesión de Argentina a los BRICS. globalizacion.ca
(2023-07-14). Team develops new fertility technique in Argentina. america.cgtn.com 
A new fertility technique is having success in Argentina after the first baby was born using the new method and two more women are in their third trimester. CGTN's Joel Richards went to meet the team in Buenos Aires and learn how the project could increase the success rate of Assisted Reproductive Treatment.
(2023-07-13). Arce Confident in Bolivia Joining Mercosur Thanks to Lula (+Lithium). orinocotribune.com The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, expressed confidence that his country's formal accession to the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) will be confirmed soon thanks to the efforts of his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, according to an exclusive interview with Sputnik last Wednesday, July 5. | "Comrade Lula has committed himself to take the necessary steps to achieve this goal, so we are confident that he can push this forward as quickly as possible, and that Bolivia will once and for all become an official and formal part of Mercosur," Arce announced, during the 62nd Summit of Heads of State of…
(2023-07-14). Building a Flourishing Economy, BRIC by BRIC. infobrics.org Over the past twenty years, there has been a rapid restructuring of global economic power. The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) have played a big part in this shake-up…
(2023-07-13). How BRICS Became a Real Club and Why Others Want In. infobrics.org The BRICS group of emerging markets — Brazil, Russia, India and China, with South Africa added later — has gone from a slogan dreamed up at an investment bank to a real-world club that also controls a major development bank…
(2023-07-13). NYT Worries Brazil Goes Too Far to Fight Far Right. scheerpost.com 
(2023-07-13). Bolsonaro Is Barred From Public Office — But That Doesn't Mean He'll Disappear. truthout.org Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, has been barred from seeking public office until 2030. The country's Superior Electoral Court ruled that Bolsonaro violated election laws when he called diplomats from several countries to the presidential palace a few months ahead of last year's vote and made baseless claims about Brazil's voting systems — the voting machines, Bolsonaro said… |
(2023-07-14). UN to investigate plot to sabotage Colombia's war crimes tribunal. colombiareports.com The United Nations' Human Rights Council agreed to investigate a plot that apparently sought to sabotage Colombia's ongoing peace process. The council agreed to appoint an investigator to investigate "what…
(2023-07-13). Colombia: President Petro Receives Diplomatic Credentials From Venezuelan Ambassador Martinez. orinocotribune.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has received the letter of credence of Carlos Martinez, who has been appointed as Venezuela's ambassador to the country. | Venezuelan Minister for Foreign Affairs Yván Gil announced the information through a tweet, pointing out that this procedure will progress the strengthening of the two neighboring nations' diplomatic relations. | "Ambassador of the Bolivarian Re…
(2023-07-13). What is at stake in the early general elections in Ecuador? peoplesdispatch.org Ahead of the early general elections in Ecuador, Professor Pablo Meriguet spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the reality on the ground and the significance of the upcoming electoral process for the country…
(2023-07-13). Luisa González se perfila como la primera mujer presidenta del Ecuador. globalizacion.ca Ecuador está a cinco semanas de elegir, sin necesidad de una segunda vuelta, a la primera mujer como presidenta en la historia de su democracia. A la cabeza de todas las encuestas está Luisa González, la candidata de la Revolución…
(2023-07-14). White House Deploys Troops To Bolster Right-Wing Coup Regime in Peru. orinocotribune.com By Abayomi Azikiwe — Jul 12, 2023 | As unrest continues the United States-backed government of Dina Boluarte commits atrocious human rights violations | Geostrategic analysis | In early December of 2022, the socialist president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, was overthrown in a political coup engineered by the conservative-dominated Congress and immediately thrown into prison. | Vice-President Dina Boluarte was installed as the new leader having received the endorsement of the military and the police. | Simultaneously, the United States administration of President Joe Biden recognized the new political order makin…
(2023-07-14). Lima, Peru, gathering stands in solidarity with Jenin. samidoun.net 
The voice of Palestine resounded on Tuesday, 11 July in Miraflores, Lima, Peru. The organizers of the demonstration emphsized that it was important to stand for Palestine, "because the call for justice cannot be cloistered within four walls, nor can it be silenced just because the Israeli oppressor cuts off innocent lives with increasing viciousness." …
(2023-07-13). Uruguayan environmentalists blame agribusiness and government for current water crisis. peoplesdispatch.org Environmentalists have argued that the water crisis facing the Montevideo metropolitan area is not only a consequence of the drought caused by climate change, but also of the excessive use of water by agro-industrial activities…
(2023-07-14). Venezuela's abandoned oil industry. america.cgtn.com 
Once one of the wealthiest oil nations in the world, Venezuela's oil industry is now broken. But the government is initiating efforts to fix it. CGTN correspondent Mary Triny Mena traveled to Zulia state, where Venezuela's oil industry first started, to see how that plan could work.
(2023-07-14). Venezuela's National Assembly: European Union Observers Won't Set Foot in Venezuela Again. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela's National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, announced during an ordinary session of parliament that they will not allow an Electoral Observation Mission of the European Union (EUOM) in 2024, stating in no uncertain terms that "the future of Venezuela is decided by Venezuelans alone." | The statement made by Rodríguez this Thursday, July 13, directly repudiated the fifth Resolution No.
(2023-07-13). Opposition Debate: Exclusion & María Corina Machado's New Performance. orinocotribune.com 
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—A debate with opposition pre-candidates running for the primaries has been held in the exclusive private university of Caracas, the Catholic University Andres Bello, in an auditorium filled with many sympathetic journalists and few ordinary voters. The debate, held this Wednesday, July 12, is not a very common occurrence within the Venezuelan opposition due to its constant infighting. | This occurrence, too, was not exempt of controversies, due to the unexplained absence of six out of the total of 14 pre-candidates that registered for the primaries. The absence of Henrique Capri…
(2023-07-13). 8.3 percent of Jamaicans face undernourishment — Report. plenglish.com At the same time, 25.6% faced severe food insecurity, while 54.4% experienced moderate food insecurity. | The Gleaner socializes the results of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023 Report recently published by five UN agencies. | It said 15.4% of people in the Caribbean experienced undernourishment for the period 2020 to 2022, while 28.8% experienced severe food insecurity and 61.8%, moderate food insecurity. | The report highlighted that over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in…
(2023-07-14). Cuba Rejects Presence of U.S. Nuclear Submarine in Guantanamo Bay. Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-14). Takeaways from the UN Special Rapporteur report on Guantanamo. mronline.org 
On June 26—the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture—the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, released the final report of her technical visit to the United States, which included unprecedented access to the Guantanamo detention facility.
(2023-07-13). Cuba rejects presence of U.S. nuclear submarine in Guantanamo Bay. mronline.org 
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejects the entry into Guantanamo Bay, on July 5, 2023, of a nuclear-powered submarine that remained until July 8 at the U.S. military base located there, which constitutes a provocative escalation by the United States, whose political or strategic motives are unknown.
(2023-07-13). Haiti: Chronicle of an Announced Military Force. libya360.wordpress.com Isabelle Papillon Six years after the departure of the United Nations military force for the stabilization of Haiti (MINUSTAH), it is clear that negotiations are underway to ensure that the country is once again robbed, raped and pillaged by the same Western powers under the cover of the United Nations. Indeed, on Thursday July 6,…
(2023-07-13). US Investigation into Haiti Assassination Is an Opportunity to Right Past Wrongs. cepr.net The New York Times See article on original site In July 2021, a group of heavily armed men stormed the home of President Jovenel MoàØse of Haiti, killing him and wounding the first lady. There is still much we don't know, but the US Department of Justice has said the plot to oust him was …