(2023-07-16). House Passes $886 Billion National Defense Authorization Act. news.antiwar.com The House on Friday passed its version 2024 National Defense Authorization in a vote of 219-210, which largely fell along partisan lines due to amendments added by Republicans relating to social policies in the military. The Republican amendments covered abortion, transgender surgery, and diversity initiatives. Only four Democrats voted in favor of the bill, and …
(2023-07-16). Labor Resolution in Solidarity with the Tampa 5. fightbacknews.org Fight Back! is circulating the following "Solidarity with the Tampa 5" resolution voted up by the union delegates to the West Central Florida Labor Council (WCFLC). President Jim Junecko of the WCFLC, AFL-CIO sent the resolution to Florida State's Attorney Susan Lopez asking she direct Prosecutor Justin Diaz to drop the charges. | Resolution in Solidarity with the Tampa 5 | WHEREAS the West Central Florida Labor Council dedicates itself to improving the lives of working families, bringing fairness and dignity to the workplace and securing social equity in the Nation; | WHEREAS we support union workers, students a…
(2023-07-16). India and UAE agree to do business in local currencies. plenglish.com New Delhi, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to do commercial transactions in their local currencies, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Abu Dhabi on Saturday. The Reserve Bank of India and the UAE Central Bank, in front of the Indian prime minister and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, inked two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) to boost the use of local currencies, the Indian rupee (INR) and the UAE dirham (AED), for cross-border transactions.
(2023-07-16). Ecuadorians visit Cuba to join solidarity brigade. plenglish.com Quito, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) A group of seven Ecuadorians are arriving in Havana on Sunday to join the 28th Latin American and Caribbean Brigade of Volunteer Work and Solidarity with Cuba.
(2023-07-16). ICAIC leadership reshuffled. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Susana Molina, a graduate in Art History, will be the new vice president of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC), a position from which she will direct that institution, following President Ramon Samada's resignation.
(2023-07-16). Russia confirms failed Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Ministry of Defense on Sunday confirmed a failed attack by Ukraine with unmanned aerial and surface vehicles on Sevastopol, the Crimean port and the main base of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
(2023-07-16). President Putin says that sending cluster bombs to Ukraine is a crime. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, said on Sunday that the shipment of cluster munitions from the United States to Ukraine should be considered a crime.
(2023-07-16). Cuba to provide its science to Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will provide its development and scientific achievements at the Brussels-2023 Peoples' Summit in search of solutions to the challenges being faced by humanity, renowned researcher Belinda Sánchez said on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Cuban President Diaz-Canel arrives in Brussels for EU-Celac Summit. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived on Sunday in this capital, where he will participate in the 3rd Summit of the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).
(2023-07-16). Reasons for Russia's operation in Ukraine explained in Czech Republic. plenglish.com Prague, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Former Czech President Vaclav Klaus acknowledged that there was a provocation to lead Russia to launch a war operation in Ukraine in February 2022, local media reported on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). Palestine and Russia call for an end to Israel's escalation. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Palestine and Russia agreed on the need to end Israel's escalation on the occupied territories, and to resume dialogue, local media reported on Sunday.
(2023-07-16). NATO would pressure Türkiye to ignore Montreux Convention. plenglish.com/feed/ Ankara, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will pressure Türkiye to ignore…
(2023-07-16). Presidentes latinoamericanos viajan a Bruselas para cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, emitió un tuit el sábado por la noche en el cual dio a conocer que inició su viaje hacia Bruselas "para fortalecer las relaciones entre América Latina y Europa".
(2023-07-16). Cop City And The Escalating War On Environmental Defenders. popularresistance.org The fight in Atlanta over Cop City, a massive police training facility, has turned into ground zero for overlapping crises facing our country: the climate emergency, vast political and economic inequality, ever-militarizing police forces and systemic racism. | If we want a democracy healthy enough to solve these crises, it's worth paying attention to what is happening in the South River Forest. | On May 31, in a disturbing move shortly before Atlanta's City Council approved more funding for the facility, Georgia law enforcement arrested three members of the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, which provides activists with l…
(2023-07-16). 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…
(2023-07-16). How To Create A Debt Co-Op To Take Back Your Student Loans. popularresistance.org The day we refinanced our first student loan, four debt cooperative members met for coffee and eggs at a greasy spoon at 8 a.m. to prepare the paperwork. Together, we all went to the bank, got the cashier's check, printed the letter, and put it in the mail, and it was elating. | So elating, in fact, that residents of downtown Seattle looked concerned as four grown adults let out shouts of joy outside a perfectly average post office after doing a seemingly simple task. But the task was anything but simple—and we had done it together. | Like an untold number of ideas throughout human history, the nuts and bol…
(2023-07-16). EU-Cuba project focuses on smart city model. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) and the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana (OHCH) are promoting a project to implement a smart city model in Havana, Nelys García, director of the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana, said on Friday.
(2023-07-15). Latin American Presidents Will Speak in Defense of Sovereignty and Equality at CELAC-EU Summit. orinocotribune.com The upcoming summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) is attracting the attention of global public opinion due to the positions taken by some Latin American governments against abusive actions by European countries. | Among the leaders expected to raise the most controversial topics is Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, who confirmed his attendance at the summit to the prime minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, who holds the pro tempore presidency of the European Union. | Lula described as "unacceptable" the EU's latest proposal on the agreement w…
(2023-07-16). Presidentes latinoamericanos viajan a Bruselas para cumbre Celac-UE. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, emitió un tuit el sábado por la noche en el cual dio a conocer que inició su viaje hacia Bruselas "para fortalecer las relaciones entre América Latina y Europa".
(2023-07-16). Cop City And The Escalating War On Environmental Defenders. popularresistance.org The fight in Atlanta over Cop City, a massive police training facility, has turned into ground zero for overlapping crises facing our country: the climate emergency, vast political and economic inequality, ever-militarizing police forces and systemic racism. | If we want a democracy healthy enough to solve these crises, it's worth paying attention to what is happening in the South River Forest. | On May 31, in a disturbing move shortly before Atlanta's City Council approved more funding for the facility, Georgia law enforcement arrested three members of the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, which provides activists with l…
(2023-07-16). 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…
(2023-07-16). How To Create A Debt Co-Op To Take Back Your Student Loans. popularresistance.org The day we refinanced our first student loan, four debt cooperative members met for coffee and eggs at a greasy spoon at 8 a.m. to prepare the paperwork. Together, we all went to the bank, got the cashier's check, printed the letter, and put it in the mail, and it was elating. | So elating, in fact, that residents of downtown Seattle looked concerned as four grown adults let out shouts of joy outside a perfectly average post office after doing a seemingly simple task. But the task was anything but simple—and we had done it together. | Like an untold number of ideas throughout human history, the nuts and bol…
(2023-07-16). EU-Cuba project focuses on smart city model. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) and the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana (OHCH) are promoting a project to implement a smart city model in Havana, Nelys García, director of the Office of the Historian of the City of Havana, said on Friday.
(2023-07-15). Latin American Presidents Will Speak in Defense of Sovereignty and Equality at CELAC-EU Summit. orinocotribune.com The upcoming summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) is attracting the attention of global public opinion due to the positions taken by some Latin American governments against abusive actions by European countries. | Among the leaders expected to raise the most controversial topics is Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, who confirmed his attendance at the summit to the prime minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, who holds the pro tempore presidency of the European Union. | Lula described as "unacceptable" the EU's latest proposal on the agreement w…
(2023-07-15). Ahead of III CELAC-EU Summit, movements from both continents build People's Summit. peoplesdispatch.org Movements from Latin America and Europe have joined hands to hold the 2023 People's Summit which will run parallel to the CELAC-EU Heads of State Summit…
(2023-07-15). Colombian Gov ¥t, ELN to sign 9 protocols for ceasefire. plenglish.com Bogotá, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced on Saturday nine new Protocols agreed upon for the fulfillment of the Process of Participation of Society in the Construction of Peace and the Bilateral, National and Temporary Ceasefire (CFBNT).
(2023-07-15). Mexican ambassador denounces fentanyl trafficking by U.S. citizens. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) 85% of the fentanyl used in the United States is introduced by American citizens, not by immigrants as they want to make it look, as denounced by Mexican Ambassador in Washington Esteban Moctezuma.
(2023-07-15). Over 300 Uruguayan homeless seek refugee ahead of cold weather. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) More than 300 homeless people took refuge during the early hours of the morning in shelters of the Ministry of Social Development (MIDES) in Uruguay to protect themselves from the extreme cold temperatures, MIDES released the information, adding that other 54 homeless people were picked up on the streets as part of Operation Winter.
(2023-07-15). PM Netanyahu rushed to hospital after fainting at home. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was taken to the hospital after he passed out at his home in Caesarea and had been experiencing chest pain.
(2023-07-15). Russia demands Ukraine to release abbot of the Caves Monastery. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Russia demands Ukraine the immediate release of abbot, Metropolitan Pavel, of the Caves Monastery, the spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said.
(2023-07-15). Russia develops drone for dousing fires using AI. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Students of Irkutsk University developed a unique drone that allows extinguishing fires using artificial intelligence (AI) systems, the Russian National Technological Initiative program reported Saturday.
(2023-07-15). U.S. army loots new batch of Syrian oil. plenglish.com Damascus, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) US forces continue to plunder Syrian oil fields and transport this crude to northern Iraq through illegal border crossings, activists in the northeastern part of Syria claimed.
(2023-07-15). Ghana to have new oil refinery in August. plenglish.com Accra, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Next August, Ghana will have a refinery that will produce liquefied petroleum gas, airplane fuel, gasoline, diesel and fuel oil, the Minister of Trade and Industry K.T. Hammond confirmed.
(2023-07-15). British strike may hinder missile shipment to Ukraine. plenglish.com London, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) A strike by employees of a secret British warehouse of Storm Shadow and Brimstone missiles could hinder the shipment of these weapons to Ukraine, according to the Mirror newspaper.
(2023-07-15). China urges EU for multilateralism and free trade. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) China on Saturday called on the European Union (EU) to avoid politicizing economic issues and urged for globalization and the free trade system with an inclusive approach.
(2023-07-15). German deputy Mutsenich calls for peaceful solution to Ukraine war. plenglish.com Berlin, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The Western powers deeply involved in the rearmament of Ukraine should in no way renounce the possibility of a peaceful solution to the conflict, the head of the German Social Democratic Party Rolf Màºtsenich said.
(2023-07-15). Italy: Weekly Covid-19 infection toll drop to 3,411. plenglish.com Rome, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Italy reported 3,411 cases and 36 deaths of Covid-19 from July 7 to 13, a downturn with respect to 3,731 cases and 38 deaths reported in previous week.
(2023-07-15). Russians embrace Chinese cars after Western brands depart. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) As the exodus of Western automakers narrows options for Russian consumers, Chinese automakers are filling the gap, forcing Russians to overcome their reluctance to embrace Chinese brands and accept higher prices.
(2023-07-15). Cuban Prime Minister calls to boost recovery in provinces. plenglish.com Havana, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Yesterday, Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero urged to give more dynamism to the recovery of damage caused to houses and infrastructures by recent pelting rains and hurricanes in several provinces.
(2023-07-15). MEP Marc Botenga urges to maintain equal relations with Latin America. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Belgian MEP Marc Botenga on Saturday called on the European Union (EU) to develop equal relations with Latin America and the Caribbean, before the bi-regional summit to be held here on July 17 and 18.
(2023-07-15). Minneapolis solidarity for Tampa 5 at Mayday Plaza. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – 30 people gathered at Mayday Plaza on July 12 to demand that charges be dropped against the Tampa 5. This was also the day of the Tampa 5's second court appearance. They chanted, "Justice for the Tampa 5! Down with Desantis! Protesting is not a crime!" | The Tampa 5 are members of Tampa Bay SDS who were brutalized and arrested by police on March 6. They were rallying and marching against Governor Ron Desantis' reactionary legislative attacks on education that primarily target Black, Chicano and LGBTQ+ students. The campus protesters were thrown to the ground, shoved against walls, and one even g…
(2023-07-16). Cuba y México saludan avances entre Gobierno de Colombia y ELN. telesurtv.net "Saludamos resultados alcanzados en Cuba por la Mesa de Diálogos de Paz entre el Gobierno de Colombia y el ELN", dijo el canciller Rodríguez.
(2023-07-16). Asesinan a periodista mexicano en Acapulco, Guerrero. telesurtv.net El portal de Matus Peña, quien ya había sufrido varios atentados en fechas pasadas, se especializaba en temas de nota roja.
(2023-07-16). Peruvian President Involved in Plagiarism Scandal. orinocotribune.com Peruvian President Dina Boluarte Has been accused of having plagiarized a book she included as her own work in her resume in 2007 when applying for a job in the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status, it was reported in Lima. | The TV show Punto Final said Sunday that 55% of Boluarte's "Reconocimiento de los Derechos Humanos y el Derecho Internacional Humanitario" (Recognition of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law) work from 2004 consisted of theses, monographs, and academic articles published in Mexico, Argentina, and Costa Rica. She co-authored that work with six other people, it was…
(2023-07-16). Peru: Boluarte Embroiled in Plagiarism Scandal. orinocotribune.com According to reports from Lima, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has faced accusations of plagiarizing a book that she included as her own work on her resume back in 2007 when applying for a job in the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status. | The TV show Punto Final reported on Sunday that 55% of Boluarte's "Reconocimiento de los Derechos Humanos y el Derecho Internacional Humanitario" (Recognition of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law) from 2004 consisted of theses, monographs, and academic articles published in Mexico, Argentina, and Costa Rica. Additionally, the show explained that…
(2023-07-16). México organizará cumbre con la Caricom a finales de 2023. telesurtv.net Bárcena indicó que acudirá en representación del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador a la cumbre entre la Unión Europea y la Celac.
(2023-07-16). Ataques en Morelia, México, deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía de Michoacán señaló que luego de los sucesos fueron levantados dos cuerpos sin vida.
(2023-07-15). México envía nota a EE.UU. por colocar cerco y boyas en Texas. telesurtv.net Al citar el artículo 17 del Tratado de Aguas Internacionales de 1944, México confirmó que la colocación de la barrera de boyas que el estado de Texas contraviene dicho acuerdo.
(2023-07-16). Santa Fe elige a sus candidatos a gobernador en primarias en Argentina. telesurtv.net Más de 2,7 millones de personas están convocadas este domingo a participar de las elecciones primarias abiertas, simultáneas y obligatorias (PASO) en la provincia de Santa Fe.
(2023-07-16). Presidente de Siria recibe a primer ministro de Irak en Damasco. telesurtv.net El alto funcionario iraquí fue recibido en una ceremonia oficial en el Palacio Presidencial del Pueblo en la capital Damasco.
(2023-07-16). Bangladés alcanza récord de infectados por dengue durante 2023. telesurtv.net El país surasiático reportó este sábado 1.623 nuevos casos de dengue en las 24 horas, el mayor número de hospitalizaciones en un día por la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos este año.
(2023-07-16). Presidente Putin afirma que Rusia posee una buen reserva de bombas de racimo. telesurtv.net "Por supuesto, si las bombas de racimo se usan contra nosotros, nos reservamos el derecho a emprender acciones recíprocas", aseguró el mandatario.
(2023-07-16). Nuevos tiroteos en EE.UU. dejan siete muertos y diez heridos. telesurtv.net En cuatro ciudades de EE.UU. se registraron tiroteos este sábado, de acuerdo con el grupo Gun Violence Archive, en el cual destaca el ocurrido en el estado de Georgia.
(2023-07-16). Sube a 37 cifra de muertos por fuertes lluvias en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net El Cuartel General Central de Contramedidas de Seguridad y Desastres actualizó la cifra de decesos ubicándola en 37, mientras que otras nueve seguían desaparecidas a las 06H00 hora local.
(2023-07-16). Cinco libros que debes leer del poeta cubano Nicolás Guillén. telesurtv.net En sus trabajos Nicolás Guillén trató el tema del afroamericano en Cuba como ningún otro autor lo había hecho con anterioridad.
(2023-07-16). Amotinamiento en cárcel de Danlí, Honduras, deja un muerto. telesurtv.net El portavoz de la Policía Militar, José Coello, dijo que los reclusos se amotinaron debido a una requisa. "Ya se restableció el orden", anotó.
(2023-07-16). Venezuela gana sus primeras medallas en Juegos Suramericanos. telesurtv.net El campeón de lucha libre de playa y abanderado de la delegación venezolana, José Daniel Díaz Roberti, debutó con un triunfo en su categoría de más de 90 kilogramos.
(2023-07-16). Emiten aviso de tsunami tras sismo de magnitud 7.2 en Alaska, EE.UU. telesurtv.net La profundidad del evento telúrico fue de unos 21 kilómetros, de acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por su sigla en inglés).
(2023-07-16). Continúan protestas frente a Ministerio Público en Guatemala. telesurtv.net El Juzgado Séptimo Penal, a solicitud del fiscal Rafael Curruchiche, ordenó la suspensión temporal de la personería jurídica del partido Semilla.
(2023-07-16). Portugueses solidarios con Cuba exigen fin del bloqueo de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Más de mil personas se reunieron con el presidente Díaz-Canel en Lisboa, y mostraron su apoyo y solidaridad a la Revolución y el pueblo cubanos.
(2023-07-16). Gobierno boliviano acciona contra minería ilegal en Amazonía. telesurtv.net Detenidas 57 personas, investigadas por explotación ilegal de recursos minerales. Ministerio de Gobierno pedirá ampliar la pesquisa a delitos vinculados al medioambiente.
(2023-07-16). Incendio forestal quema más de 4.500 hectáreas en La Palma, España. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento en la gestión de control del siniestro intervienen 300 efectivos y medios terrestres de diversas fuerzas.
(2023-07-16). Israelíes se movilizan en rechazo a la reforma judicial. telesurtv.net Se trata de la jornada 28 de protestas masivas contra una iniciativa legal que afectaría la democracia y el equilibrio de poderes, según los manifestantes.
(2023-07-16). Sismo de magnitud 3,9 se registra en Quito, Ecuador. telesurtv.net La poca profundidad del evento explica por qué se sintió con fuerza por parte de la población y la ausencia de molestias en lugares más alejados, como Guayaquil.
(2023-07-16). Rusia exige a Ucrania liberar a abad del Monasterio de las Cuevas. telesurtv.net Cancillería rusa considera su arresto como arbitrariedad jurídica y otra violación por el régimen de Kiev de los derechos de los cristianos ortodoxos.
(2023-07-16). Líderes de siete países vecinos de Sudán piden poner fin al conflicto. telesurtv.net Naciones Unidas pidió a las dos partes beligerantes en Sudán garantizar el acceso de ayuda humanitaria a medida que la miseria se profundiza para los civiles.
(2023-07-16). Gobierno de Colombia y ELN revelan protocolos de cese al fuego. telesurtv.net Este sábado 15 de julio conluyó en La Habana la sesión plenaria de la Mesa de Diálogos de Paz entre el Gobierno colombiano y el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN).
(2023-07-16). Expresan preocupación por accionar de gobernador Morales en Jujuy. telesurtv.net Funcionarios de DD.HH. exhortaron a que "las instancias institucionales competentes actúen para recuperar la paz y el estado pleno de derecho" en la provincia.
(2023-07-16). Presidente Díaz-Canel se reúne con cubanos residentes en Portugal. telesurtv.net Posteriormente, Díaz-Canel dialogó con cerca de una treintena de empresarios, algunos con presencia en Cuba y otros en vías de estarlo.
(2023-07-16). Asesinan a líder social en Arauca, sureste de Colombia. telesurtv.net Durán había sido secuestrado por un grupo de hombres armados al parecer integrantes de uno de los grupos armados que operan al margen de la ley en Arauca.
(2023-07-16). Anuncian ejercicios militares conjuntos entre China y Rusia. telesurtv.net Una flotilla naval china de cinco buques de guerra y cuatro helicópteros participarán en los ejercicios militares "Norte/Interacción-2023".
(2023-07-16). Lluvias torrenciales dejan al menos 25 muertos en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net La mayoría de las víctimas, incluidos 16 muertos y nueve desaparecidos, provienen de la provincia de Gyeongsang del Norte.
(2023-07-16). Planta química en Louisiana, EE.UU., reporta varias explosiones. telesurtv.net No se reportaron heridos de inmediato y no se detectó ninguna fuga química en la escena en llamas en el complejo industrial cerca de Plaquemine, a unos 32 kilómetros al suroeste de Baton Rouge.
(2023-07-16). Un policía muere en tiroteo en Fargo, Dakota del Norte, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Un hombre abrió fuego contra los agentes de policía poco antes de las 15H00 horas locales de este viernes en una calle concurrida, según testigos.
(2023-07-16). Frustran atentado ucraniano contra directora de la cadena RT. telesurtv.net Además, los servicios especiales de Ucrania planeaban un atentado contra la periodista rusa Ksenia Sobchak.
(2023-07-16). øQué representó para Chile la nacionalización del cobre?>. telesurtv.net El 11 de julio de 1971, el Congreso chileno aprobó por unanimidad la enmienda constitucional que hizo posible la nacionalización del cobre.
(2023-07-16). Emiten aviso de tsunami tras sismo en Alaska, EE.UU., de magnitud 7.2. telesurtv.net La profundidad del evento telúrico fue de unos 21 kilómetros, de acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por su sigla en inglés).
(2023-07-16). Avanza impresión de papeletas para balotaje presidencial en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Este viernes, el TSE publicó en el Diario de Centro América el Acuerdo 1328-2023, mediante el cual fueron oficializados los resultados de las elecciones del 25 de junio.
(2023-07-16). Autoridades de Cusco, Perú, alertan que podrían quedarse sin agua. telesurtv.net Existe un racionamiento del agua desde hace 60 días en la ciudad de Cusco y las autoridades han pedido al Gobierno que se declare en emergencia.
(2023-07-16). Brasil pide pausar 10 años la minería en aguas profundas. telesurtv.net Los científicos advirtieron que la minería en aguas profundas podría dar lugar a tormentas de polvo y causar contaminación lumínica y acústica.
(2023-07-16). Las reservas rusas de cereales aumentan 58,4% en junio. telesurtv.net Las reservas de semillas de girasol se incrementaron en un 74,4 por ciento, hasta 0,9 millones de toneladas.
(2023-07-16). India lanza nueva misión espacial al polo sur de la Luna. telesurtv.net Tras el fallido alunizaje del 2019, se espera que este envío pueda tocar suelo lunar entre el 23 y el 24 de agosto próximo.
(2023-07-16). Venezuela continúa movilizándose en respaldo a la Revolución. telesurtv.net Asimismo el jefe de Estado, Nicolás Maduro refirió que Cariaco, Sucre se desbordó de alegría y revolución.
(2023-07-15). Tormenta subtropical Don se forma en el Atlántico. telesurtv.net Don se debilitará ligeramente en los próximos dos días y puede convertirse en un remanente de baja presión o un sistema post-tropical en cualquier momento.
(2023-07-15). Siria e Iraq estrechan cooperación para enfrentar escasez de agua. telesurtv.net Según medios locales sirios, el titular de Administración y Medio Ambiente de esa nación resaltó la importancia de continuar afianzando las relaciones entre los dos países.
(2023-07-15). Alertan por riesgos de deslaves e inundaciones en Manabí, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Los cantones como Padernales, Jama, Flavio Alfaro, Santa Ana, Olmedo y Jipijapa tienen están evaluados como de alto riesgo de deslizamientos.
(2023-07-15). Fiscalía de Guatemala prosigue indagación al Movimiento Semilla. telesurtv.net Refirió "que reitera que toda denuncia relacionada a la posible comisión de algún delito electoral por persona particular o partido político será investigada sin excepción alguna".
(2023-07-15). Asesinan a otro líder social en Atlántico, Colombia. telesurtv.net La víctima fue identificada como Franklin Pabón Camacho, y era reconocido por su liderazgo social.
(2023-07-15). Gobierno de Lula promulga programa Más Médicos en Brasil. telesurtv.net "Más Médicos para Brasil", dará cobertura alerededor de 96 millones de brasileños.
(2023-07-15). Continúan jornadas de solidaridad con MTS en Brasil. telesurtv.net El Movimiento de los Trabajadores Rurales Sin Tierra ofrece gran variedad de ofertas naturales y agroindustrializadas.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). 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…
(2023-07-15). 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".
(2023-07-15). Continúan protestas contra Gobierno de Jujuy, en Argentina. telesurtv.net Los niveles de la enseñanza inicial y primario, secundario y medio, así como universitarios se declararon en huelga.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). Rechazan eventual exclusión de Rusia y Belarús de JJ.OO. París 2024. telesurtv.net Portavoz del Kremlin considera que esa decisión del Comité Olímpico Internacional no es justa y recuerda que Rusia se opone a la politización del deporte.
(2023-07-15). Decretan 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.
(2023-07-15). Sindicato de Actores se declara en huelga en Estados Unidos. telesurtv.net La huelga de los actores agudiza la situación en Hollywood, que ya lidiaba con el paro del Sindicato de los Guionistas.
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). 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".
(2023-07-15). 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.
(2023-07-15). Al menos 289 niños han muerto en el Mediterráneo en lo que va de 2023. telesurtv.net El Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia (Unicef) refirió que la cifra se duplica, en comparación con la registrada en los primeros seis meses de 2022.
(2023-07-15). Avanza la impresión de las papeletas para balotaje presidencial en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Este viernes, el TSE publicó en el Diario de Centro América el Acuerdo 1328-2023, mediante el cual fueron oficializados los resultados de las elecciones del 25 de junio.
(2023-07-15). Provocations Escalate: US Nuclear Submarine Docks in Cuban Territory. orinocotribune.com By Alejandra Garcia — Jul 13, 2023 | It is no coincidence that just days before Cuba marked two years since the July 11 riots, a nuclear-powered US submarine crossed Cuban waters and docked at the illegal base at Guantanamo Bay. From July 5-8, it remained afloat in Cuban territory that was usurped and illegally occupied by Washington 121 years ago as a clear threat to peace in the region. | On July 11, the Cuban Foreign Ministry formally denounced this provocative escalation by the United States, "whose political or strategic motives are unknown. The presence of a nuclear submarine at this time forces us to…
(2023-07-15). Cuban PM receives St. Petersburg leader Dmitrievich Grigoriev. plenglish.com "During the meeting, we gave continuity to conversations held during my visit to St. Petersburg and reaffirmed our commitment to continue strengthening relations," Marrero live-tweeted. | Marrero stressed that Cuba and Russia share historic friendship ties which have always characterized the development of bilateral relations in all spheres of common interest.
(2023-07-15). Chicago police officers investigated for abusing migrant youth forced to sleep in police stations. wsws.org Forty asylum seekers who had been forced to sleep in the lobby of the police station were moved last Friday into city shelters "for their own safety," according to local outlet ABC7.
(2023-07-15). The UK-Rwanda Pact To Keep Migrants From Crossing the English Channel. orinocotribune.com UK officials have been trying to ship African and Middle Eastern migrants to Rwanda since June 2022 despite successful legal challenges mounted by immigrant rights advocates, including intervention by the At the end of June, three UK Court of Appeal judges said Rwanda could not be considered a "safe third country" where migrants from any country…
(2023-07-15). Guatemala, la desfachatez de un sistema nefasto. globalizacion.ca Las elecciones del pasado 25 de junio en Guatemala ratificaron la imagen de un país institucionalmente en 'jaque mate', prisionero de un sistema político-institucional profundamente corrupto y de un modelo económico neoliberal extractivista depredador, que han obligado a millones de…
(2023-07-15). Progressive Candidate Bernardo Arévalo: Guatemala's Elites Do Not Want Free Elections. orinocotribune.com
(2023-07-15). Guatemala reports 492 new Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com According to the Health Ministry, the number of infected people remained between 1,500 and 1,900 in the two weeks of April and May, while in the two weeks ending June 8, there were already 2,590. By the end of June 23rd, the number of cases reached 4,433 and during the two weeks up to July 7 the figure rose to 5,157. | This public information confirms some increased orange-colored municipalities, compared to the previous 15 days, which also reflects the increase of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. | Health authorities reiterated its call to population to continue respecting prevention measures such as hand-washing with soap…
(2023-07-15). The Other Americans: Guatemala's Progressive Left Did Very Well in Recent Elections. progressive.org The success of Arévalo, who previously served in congress, was unforeseen, as polling had suggested prior to election day that he was not even among the top five candidates.
(2023-07-15). The Attempted Coup in Nicaragua in 2018: Why Support for it Collapsed. libya360.wordpress.com John Perry, Daniel Kovalik Two previous articles (1, 2) described the build up to the attempted coup in Nicaragua and how the media were crucial in convincing the public to support it. This article, covering the period from May 30 onwards, shows how the initial support peaked, then collapsed. After more than a month of conflict, most…
(2023-07-15). Sandinistas Speak: Nicaraguans Defend Their Revolution. popularresistance.org
(2023-07-15). Argentina: Persecution Intensifies in Jujuy as Police Raid Homes, University, Arrest Protesters. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch On July 13, hundreds of people returned to the streets across Jujuy, Argentina, to demand the abolition of the new provincial constitution and the release of the people arrested the day before. Photo: Edgardo Valera/Télam The police raids of activists' homes, the university, and arrests have been condemned by human rights organizations across…
(2023-07-15). Persecution of protesters intensifies in Argentina's Jujuy: Police raid homes, break into university, and arrest protesters. peoplesdispatch.org The police raids of activists' homes, the university, and arrests have been condemned by human rights organizations across Argentina who have raised concerns about respect for human rights in the Jujuy province…
(2023-07-15). Why is the Brazilian right-wing afraid of women MPs from the left? peoplesdispatch.org Hundreds of members of trade unions, social movements, left parties and individuals gathered in Sao Paulo in solidarity with six women MPs from left-wing parties.
(2023-07-15). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Rainforest In Revival. levernews.com Good things are happening! Deforestation in the world's largest rainforest is slowing, a private equity firm misses out on public pension money, a creative veto in Wisconsin helps out schools, video game workers continue to organize, green jobs training takes effect, and more.Lula Saves The Trees: Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon Rainforest
(2023-07-15). Ecuadorians reject police repression against anti-mining protests. plenglish.com In a statement, the Popular Committee reiterated mining is the main threat to the peoples and condemned that the Guillermo Lasso administration has given away large tracts of land to transnational mining interests in several Ecuadorian territories. | Likewise, the Popular Committee warned that in the mining areas, all kinds of crimes are being conducted under the protection of the police. | On Friday afternoon, at least two people were arrested and 10 were injured during a confrontation between the National Police and Las Naves villagers. | The National Anti-Mining Front strongly condemned on Twitter that some 30…
(2023-07-15). Peru's Black Misleadership Class Complicit With Coup Regime. popularresistance.org As the parliamentary coup against Pedro Castillo heads into its seventh month, the popular uprising against the Boluarte dictatorship has remained mobilized in the streets and organized by neighborhoods and regions, with a major mobilization coming up on July 19th. But as protesters continue to make their voices heard, Congress has entrenched its powers even deeper into state institutions, giving it free reign and enacting what people have called a congressional dictatorship with Boluarte as a puppet leader. Late last month, the Constitutional Tribunal gave Congress the sole power in votes of confidence and impea…
(2023-07-16). National Assembly Deputy Jesús Faría: Venezuela Moving Towards New Tax System. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan National Assembly approved 25 articles out of 30 of the draft Organic Law for the Coordination and Harmonization of the Tax Powers of the States and Municipalities, on Friday, July 14. The chairman of the Permanent Commission of Economy, Finance and National Development, PSUV Deputy Jesús Faría, stated that this law "will serve as a support to move towards a new tax system for a post-oil Venezuela." | He explained that the preparation of the new law is "an absolutely urgent requirement for the whole nation; we must do everything in our power to stimulate the recovery of the country's productive apparat…
(2023-07-15). Venezuela: Chavista Groups Deliver Writ to Demand Salary Measures. venezuelanalysis.com The legal document relies on the Venezuelan Constitution and labor legislation to argue for wage raises and the conversion of bonuses into salaries.
(2023-07-15). Venezuela: María Corina Machado Not Welcome in La Guaira State. orinocotribune.com
(2023-07-15). Data vs Reality: What Is Happening With Venezuela's Economy? orinocotribune.com
(2023-07-15). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Meets With President of Serbia. orinocotribune.com The foreign affairs minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, met with Serbian President Aleksandar Vuƒçiƒá and signed several bilateral cooperation agreements during his official visit to the Republic of Serbia. | On Friday, July 14, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Gil also met with his Serbian counterpart, Ivica Dacic, "with whom we reviewed the bilateral agenda and discussed ways to expand and strengthen the agreements that have already been signed." | Durante nuestra visita oficial a Serbia, sostuvimos un grato encuentro con el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, Ivica Dacic, con quien pudimos revisar…
(2023-07-15). Cuba hosts second Local Development Fair. america.cgtn.com 
The 2023 Local Development Fair in Havana has attracted over 600 state and private companies and international firms that are offering products and services. It's aimed at encouraging economic improvement for businesses on the island. See more.
(2023-07-15). Cuba reports 10 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths. plenglish.com According to MINSAP ¥s latest report, 67 patients remained hospitalized, 36 of them reported as suspected cases and 31 as confirmed active cases with a stable clinical progress. | Since the beginning of the pandemic (March 2020), Cuba has carried out as many as 14,377,912 tests, 1,114,996 of them came back positive. | Out of total contagion toll, eight of them were reported as contact of already confirmed cases and other two with no confirmed source of infection. | Cuba ¥s overall death toll remains at 8,530, for a lethality rate of 0,77% compared to 1% worldwide and to 1,53% in the Americas.