(2023-08-01). Panama ¥s health authorities alert on increased influenza cases. plenglish.com Panama City, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Panama ¥s Health Ministry (MINSA) on Tuesday warned of an increased influenza cases nationwide, reaching up to 900 cases in the last week.
(2023-08-01). Cuban PM analyzes tourism, social progress in Trinidad City. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Tuesday paid an official visit to Trinidad City and analyzed the upcoming opening of the Meliá Trinidad Peninsula Hotel, social and food programs.
(2023-08-01). Cuba to host International Course on Dengue and Arboviruses. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will host the 18th edition of the International Course on Dengue and other emerging Arboviruses, to be held from August 14 to 25, 2023, at the Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine (IPK).
(2023-08-01). Cuba and Puerto Rico to strengthen solidarity relations. plenglish.com Camaguey, Cuba, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Recent tour across central-eastern Cuba by the Juan Rius Rivera Solidarity Brigade was perfect to strengthen bilateral relations between Puerto Rico and Cuba.
(2023-08-01). Health services to face pivotal disruption 3 years into pandemic. plenglish.com Washington, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, called on countries of the Americas to maintain investments in health, promote innovation in primary care with a focus on digital technologies, and move from theory to practice through specific policies to overcome challenges in access to health services.
(2023-08-01). Young foreigners thank Cuba for their degree in Medicine. plenglish.com Ciego de Avila, Cuba, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Foreign medical graduates from the central Medical University of Ciego de Avila, thanked on Tuesday the Cuban government for the signs of solidarity to help young people from poor nations.
(2023-08-01). Decreased rhino tolls in SA push poachers out. plenglish.com Pretoria, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) South Africa's Kruger National Park has witnessed a steady decline in rhino poaching due to a massive drop in the population of the animals hunted for their high-value horns.
(2023-08-01). Cuba ¥s UCCFD granted with COMAU ¥s Eureka 2023 Science Award. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The University of Cuban Sports (Manuel Fajardo UCCFD) received on Monday the Eureka 2023 Science Award granted by the World Council of Scholars and University Researchers (COMAU).
(2023-08-01). Low-fiber intake in pregnancy risk child brain development — Study. plenglish.com Washington, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Undernutrition during pregnancy is one of the factors linked to an increased risk of diseases in children as they grow older. Yet, maternal malnutrition remains a problem for women worldwide.
(2023-08-01). Denuncian que Ucrania contrata mercenarios de países latinoamericanos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa ruso señaló que junto al Ejército ucraniano se contabilizan mercenarios de más de 80 países.
(2023-08-01). Macron visits Pacific to bolster France's position amid escalating strategic tensions. wsws.org The visit, designed to assert France's imperialist interests as a Pacific power, included drawing a line under any further claims to "independence" for New Caledonia.
(2023-08-01). Latinoamérica y el futuro de la memoria. globalizacion.ca Hace ya unos 15 años escribí un libro llamado "Memorias del Futuro". Me pareció interesante con ese trabajo intentar descubrir ciertos paralelismos en situaciones históricas relativamente recientes acontecidas en las naciones latinoamericanas para ampliar la comprensión y renovar la propia…
(2023-08-01). Occidente sigue viendo un mundo sin América Latina. globalizacion.ca El 11 de julio la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN) discutió en Vilnus, la capital lituana, los nuevos pasos a dar en apoyo a Ucrania, en su guerra contra Rusia. El resultado se resumió en un largo documento…
(2023-08-01). Dominican President welcomes participants in special olympics. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, welcomed today his country's delegation that participated in the Special Olympics of Sports, held in Berlin, Germany, a month ago.
(2023-08-01). Nelsito's World opens in Cuban cinemas (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The feature film El mundo de Nelsito (2022), or Nelsito's world, by Cuban filmmaker Fernando Perez, will be released in Cuban theaters on August 3.
(2023-08-01). U.S. and Canada Among Top Violators of Indigenous Rights: Mining, Militarization, Schools. indybay.org The United States and Canada are among the top countries violating the human rights of Indigenous Peoples, with mining companies based in the U.S. and Canada linked to assassinations of Native people around the world, Indigenous told the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
(2023-08-01). Slew of measures unveiled to help boost consumption. ecns.cn China announced a raft of measures on Monday to boost consumption, such as stimulating purchases of new energy vehicles and services, as part of a package of measures to bolster domestic demand and shore up the world's second-largest economy.
(2023-08-01). Russia assures drones that attacked Moscow left from Ukraine. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The drones shot down by Russian anti-aircraft defense means attempting to attack facilities in the capital came from Ukraine territory, the Russian Defense Ministry reported today.
(2023-08-01). Bolivia police work 24/7 to track down wanted drug dealer. plenglish.com La Paz, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Special forces of the Bolivian Police reinforced on Tuesday main roads of Cochabamba and other routes as part of the growing search for the Uruguayan drug dealer Sebastian Enrique Marset.
(2023-08-01). Dominican CMD launches new 48-hour work stoppage. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Medical Association (CMD) on Tuesday announced a 48-hour work stoppage on August 10-11, after considering a success the strike carried out yesterday to claim a response to their demands.
(2023-08-01). Salvadoran president launches operation to fight off gangers. plenglish.com San Salvador, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday announced that 7,000 soldiers and 1,000 police officers have been deployed in a siege of the Salvadoran downtown Cabañas Department to fight off gang bands.
(2023-08-01). ATMIS military commanders conclude meeting on troop withdrawal. plenglish.com Mogadishu, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Top military commanders of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have concluded a four-day meeting to evaluate the first phase of ATMIS troop withdrawal from Somalia, which was successfully implemented in June.
(2023-08-01). HIV/AIDS infections surge in Chile. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) As many as 5,401 HIV/AIDS cases were reported in Chile in 2023, a figure accounting for a 7% surge over the previous year, according to the Public Health Institute (ISP).
(2023-08-01). Perú_Hugucha: Que ni siquiera en tu muerte puedan capturarte. indybay.org Perú_Hugucha: Que ni siquiera en tu muerte puedan capturarte | Hugo Blanco: Presente!
(2023-08-01). Mexico spends 26 billion dollars in public works in six months. plenglish.com Mexico, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Mexico invested 26 billion dollars in public works in the first half of the year, an increase of 8.9 percent compared to the same period in 2022, the Secretariat of Finance informed.
(2023-08-01). Bolivian President to attend Brics Summit in South Africa. plenglish.com La Paz, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce will participate in the next Brics Summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), Foreign Minister Rogelio Mayta confirmed at a press conference.
(2023-08-01). France announces evacuation of its nationals from Niger. plenglish.com Paris, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The French Government informed on Tuesday that it will begin the evacuation of its citizens stranded in Niger, where the military forces seized power last week and arrested President Mohamed Bazoum.
(2023-08-01). Solidarity groups in Asturia, Spain, to send powdered milk to Cuba. plenglish.com Madrid, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Asturias has joined the campaign "Tons of Powdered Milk for Cuba. Tons of solidarity against the blockade" by raising funds for a new shipment to the Caribbean nation.
(2023-08-01). Arab Parliament warns about consequences of desecration of the Koran. plenglish.com Cairo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Arab Parliament President Adel Al-Assoumi on Tuesday warned that the repeated desecrations of the Koran in Sweden and Denmark will lead to a cycle of violence and contribute to spreading hate speech and extremism.
(2023-08-01). Cuba and China enhance ooperation in higher education. plenglish.com Beijing, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The rector of the University of Havana, Miriam Nicado García, confirmed the signing of new cooperation agreements with Chinese counterparts during her visit to China.
(2023-08-01). NATO is determined to defeat Russia, Nicaraguan president states. plenglish.com Managua, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega stated that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with the United States at the helm, is determined to defeat Russia in the war against Ukraine.
(2023-08-01). Russia to cut down oil exports. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Russia will voluntarily reduce oil exports by 500,000 barrels a day, starting on August 1, as reported by the director of the Russian Institute for the Development of Energy Technologies, Kiril Rodionov.
(2023-08-01). Senior Russian officer inspects battle line in Zaporozhye. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation, Valeri Gerasimov, inspected a command post on the Zaporozhye frontline, the Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday.
(2023-08-01). Ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet repel Ukrainian attack. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The Black Sea Fleet corvettes Sergei Kotov and Vasily Bykov repelled an attack by three Ukrainian unmanned boats, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
(2023-08-01). Remembering Juan Ramos, Puerto Rican Activist & Leader of Philadelphia Young Lords. democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! co-host Juan González remembers his longtime friend and comrade, Juan Ramos, a founder and leader of the Young Lords chapter in Philadelphia in the early 1970s who recently died after a long bout with Alzheimer's. "It's really not possible to overestimate the influence that Juan Ramos had on the social and political and liberation struggles of the Puerto Rican, Latino community, but also all communities, in Philadelphia," shares González. Ramos was a lifelong activist and became a founder and first president of the Puerto Rican Alliance, which led numerous battles to defend…
(2023-08-01). Chile seizes largest ecstasy shipment from Europe. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Chilean authorities reportedly seized 184 kilograms of ecstasy, valued in the illegal market at 11 million dollars, the largest shipment of synthetic drugs seized in this country and in South America.
(2023-08-01). Cuban government confirms improvement in energy carriers. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel headed a key government meeting that noted improvements in the situation of energy carriers and assessed the progress of measures for the socioeconomic development of this Caribbean country.
(2023-08-01). Cuba's International Sports Fair opens in Havana. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The 1st International Cuban Sports Fair will take place from Tuesday to Friday at Havana's Ciudad Deportiva, with the presence of more than 100 companies.
(2023-08-01). India: 16 workers killed as crane collapses at construction site. plenglish.com New Delhi, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) At least 16 workers were killed, and three were injured in India on Tuesday, when a crane collapsed at the construction site on the Samruddhi highway in Shahapur, Maharasthra.
(2023-08-01). Police rule out armed groups as perpetrators of attacks in Peru. plenglish.com Lima, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The Peruvian police ruled out that armed groups were responsible for the explosive attacks that brought down two high-voltage towers that supply electricity to a mining company in the country's north.
(2023-08-01). Sri Lankan healthcare unions announce strike. plenglish.com Colombo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lanka's healthcare unions on Tuesday announced a symbolic strike for next Thursday to demand solutions to the difficulties that affect the quality of services in the country.
(2023-08-01). teleSUR and TTT Limited Channel Sign Cooperation Agreement. telesurenglish.net teleSUR, the Latina American communication multi-platform, and TTT limited, the main public television station in Trinidad and Tobago, are pleased to announce a cooperation agreement that will allow the exchange of programs and the transmission of audiovisual material between both platforms. | Related: | This agreement is signed with the objective of strengthening the bonds of friendship and collaboration that wi…
(2023-08-01). Ukraine Hires Latin American Mercenaries, Russia Says. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Sputnik published information according to which Ukraine has hired mercenaries from some 80 countries since the Russian military operation began in 2022. | RELATED: | Among those mercenaries are citizens from Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Ecuador, according to various reports from the Russian Defense Ministry. | Ukrainian forces resort to the employment of foreign contractors through diplomatic representations abroad, Sputnik said, adding that Kyiv hir…
(2023-08-01). Gobierno de México confirma alza de casos de Covid-19. telesurtv.net Se reconoció que la situación no era alarmante, luego de que la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) alertó sobre los contagios.
(2023-08-01). Presidente de México confirma acuerdo migratorio con EE.UU. telesurtv.net Explicó que se trabaja en una oficina multiservicios en el sur del país en la que se dará atención a migrantes para brindarles apoyo, posibilidad de empleo y opciones para tramitar su ingreso regular a Estados Unidos.
(2023-08-01). México — Educación superior, mitos y realidad. globalizacion.ca Los exámenes de admisión se han convertido en una pesadilla para los aspirantes a ingresar a la educación superior pública de México. Para el ciclo escolar 2023-2024, en su convocatoria reciente, la UNAM dejó fuera en un primer intento a…
(2023-08-01). West-initiated Jeddah conference on Ukraine war faces uncertain prospects without Russian participation. peoplesdispatch.org Mexico refused to join the talks scheduled in Saudi Arabia to gather support for Ukraine's peace plan as Russia had not been invited. President Zelensky's plan involves Russian withdrawal from all Ukrainian territories, including Crimea, payment of war reparations, and trials in a war tribunal…
(2023-08-01). México apoya negociaciones para paz entre Rusia y Ucrania. telesurtv.net El mandatario mexicano afirmó que de existir voluntad para el acercamiento en favor de una solución pacífica, su Gobierno colaborará en esa tarea.
(2023-08-01). Emiten alerta verde en 12 departamentos de Honduras por vaguada. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las proyecciones, en las regiones centro y sur de Honduras los registros pueden llegar hasta 20 milímetros de lluvias.
(2023-08-01). Acusan a Donald Trump por intentar revertir resultados de elecciones. telesurtv.net A lo largo de 45 páginas también se le imputa de esparcir noticias falsas de que hubo un fraude electoral en 2020.
(2023-08-01). Logran contener el 23 % del incendio forestal en California, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El incendio está arrojando peligrosos torbellinos de fuego giratorios.
(2023-08-01). Continúa Tercer Malón de la Paz en Buenos Aires, Argentina. telesurtv.net Entre las demandas a la Corte Suprema de Justicia figura la emisión de una Ley de Propiedad Comunitaria.
(2023-08-01). Ecuador niega inconstitucionalidad de acuerdo con Costa Rica. telesurtv.net "Esto levanta un peligroso precedente, pues el artículo de la Constitución que da lugar a la objeción de la Corte, no es ambiguo ni entra en contradicción con ningún otro contenido constitucional", dijo el ministerio.
(2023-08-01). Delegación de la Cedeao viajará a Níger para negociar la paz. telesurtv.net La delegación estará dirigida por el exmandatario nigeriano Abdulsalami Abubakar.
(2023-08-01). teleSUR y el Canal TTT Limited firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net Este acuerdo se firma con el objetivo de fortalecer los lazos de amistad y colaboración que promoverá la diversidad y el pluralismo en la información.
(2023-08-01). Médicos dominicanos convocan a nuevo paro de 48 horas. telesurtv.net El paro de los servicios de consultas y procedimientos electivos públicos y privado será el próximo 10 y 11 de agosto.
(2023-08-01). Enfrentamientos generan tensión en Haryana, la India. telesurtv.net El ministro de Interior del estado, Anil Vij, aseguró que la violencia había sido "diseñada" y que la policía investigaría los sucesos.
(2023-08-01). Países Bajos e Inglaterra destacan en Copa del Mundo femenil. telesurtv.net Inglaterra goleó a China y avanzó a la siguiente ronda de la Copa del Mundo Femenil como primera de su grupo.
(2023-08-01). Hundimiento de canoas deja 11 menores fallecidos en Tanzania. telesurtv.net Los niños ahogados eran alumnos de la escuela primaria de la localidad de Igundu, situada en el distrito de Bunda.
(2023-08-01). Presidente chino ordena rescate de desaparecidos en inundaciones. telesurtv.net Destacó que las autoridades pertinentes deberán intensificar el monitoreo y la alerta temprana de las inundaciones e implementar las medidas de prevención.
(2023-08-01). Reportan cinco muertos tras caer helicóptero militar en Chile. telesurtv.net El helicóptero Bell-412 perteneciente al Grupo de Aviación N.º 5, sufrió un accidente sobre las 20H30 horas (00H30 GMT).
(2023-08-01). Ataque de Al-Qaeda deja seis soldados muertos en Yemen. telesurtv.net El ataque duró varias horas y dejó un saldo de cinco heridos, además de los mentados decesos.
(2023-08-01). Papa Francisco se reúne en Portugal en jornada de la juventud. telesurtv.net La Jornada Mundial de la Juventud se desarrolla entre el 1 y el 6 de agosto. El papa Francisco llegará el día 2 y permanecerá en Lisboa hasta el 6, con una breve visita de dos horas a Fátima el día 5.
(2023-08-01). China denuncia nueva ayuda militar de EE. UU. a Taiwán. telesurtv.net El pasado viernes, la Casa Blanca anunció el envío de armamento a la nación asiática por valor de 345 millones de dólares.
(2023-08-01). Ola de calor causa 17 fallecidos en Corea del Sur. telesurtv.net La norteña provincia de Gyeongsang fue la que más decesos informó con siete ancianos fallecidos.
(2023-08-01). Reportan disminución de desplazados por conflicto armado en Colombia. telesurtv.net Los casos de confinamiento por amenaza de grupos armados se han incrementado un 18 por ciento respecto al pasado año (22.755 personas en 2023).
(2023-08-01). Presidente Lula desestima pronósticos del FMI sobre Brasil. telesurtv.net En su más reciente informe sobre perspectivas económicas, el FMI estimó que en 2023 Brasil crecerá al 2,1 por ciento, mientras que en 2024 la nación suramericana tendría una desaceleración.
(2023-08-01). Nicaragua afirma que EE. UU. y OTAN intentan destruir Rusia. telesurtv.net El presidente de Nicaragua aseveró que el conflicto en Ucrania debilita la economía en los países europeos y EE.UU..
(2023-08-01). Venezuela confirma solicitud para incorporarse al grupo Brics. telesurtv.net Se espera que los estados miembros consideren las solicitudes oficiales de membresía de varios países en la cumbre del grupo programada del 22 al 24 de agosto.
(2023-08-01). Reportan al menos dos fallecidos en las protestas en Senegal. telesurtv.net El titular de la cartera, Antoine Félix Abdoulaye Diome llamó a la población a mantener la calma y aseguró que se están tomando las medidas para conservar la paz en el país…
(2023-08-01). Presidente chino ordena rescate de desparecidos en inundaciones. telesurtv.net Destacó que las autoridades pertinentes deberán intensificar el monitoreo y la alerta temprana de las inundaciones e implementar las medidas de prevención.
(2023-08-01). Ecuador decidirá explotación petrolera en reservas forestales. telesurtv.net El Ministerio del Ambiente, Agua y Transición Ecológica de Ecuador estima que cada hectárea de la reserva Yasuní alberga unas 650 especies de árboles.
(2023-08-01). Indígenas de Jujuy llegan a Buenos Aires en defensa de tierra. telesurtv.net "Jujuy vive una situación de dictadura total disfrazada de democracia, donde los derechos son avasallados y pisoteados", advirtieron los organizadores.
(2023-08-01). Lula desestima pronósticos del FMI sobre crecimiento de Brasil. telesurtv.net En su más reciente informe sobre perspectivas económicas, el FMI estimó que en 2023 Brasil crecerá al 2,1 por ciento, mientras que en 2024 la nación suramericana tendría una desaceleración.
(2023-08-01). Conozca los beneficios de la lactancia materna para las mujeres. telesurtv.net La decisión de amamantar es uno de los retos a los que se enfrentan las mujeres durante la maternidad, ya que tiene un enorme beneficio en el desarrollo de los infantes.
(2023-08-01). Francia evacuará a sus nacionales de Níger tras golpe militar. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores señaló que la evacuación de entre 500 y 600 franceses iniciará a partir de esta jornada.
(2023-08-01). Bolivia anuncia fin de la emergencia sanitaria por Covid-19. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que la unidad "nos permitió dejar la Emergencia Sanitaria y ahora nos mantenemos alertas".
(2023-08-01). Ministro critica operativo policial con diez muertos en Brasil. telesurtv.net El operativo de la Policía Militar involucró a 600 agentes y ocurrió luego de la muerte del oficial Patrick Bastos Reis.
(2023-08-01). Ortega afirma que EE. UU. y OTAN intentan destruir Rusia. telesurtv.net El presidente de Nicaragua aseveró que el conflicto en Ucrania debilita la economía en los países europeos y EE.UU..
(2023-08-01). Rusia frustra ataque ucraniano contra Flota del Mar Negro. telesurtv.net El ataque, perpetrado con tres lanchas no tripuladas, fue dirigido contra los buques de patrullaje Serguéi Kótov y Vasili Bykov.
(2023-08-01). Convocan a nuevas protestas contra Dina Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net La CNUL divulgó un comunicado en el que convoca a sus seguidores y al pueblo peruano en general a salir a las calles a manifestarse.
(2023-08-01). Junta birmana anuncia un indulto parcial a exlíder Suu Kyi. telesurtv.net Aung San Suu Kyi fue indultada en cinco causas en el marco de una amnistía decretada por la junta militar a favor de más de 7.000 presos.
(2023-08-01). Mueren 17 personas al caer grúa en autopista en India. telesurtv.net Según trascendió, el incidente ocurrió cerca de la medianoche en el distrito de Thane. Las autoridades detallaron que los 17 fallecidos son trabajadores de la constructora.
(2023-08-01). Conoce cinco razones para estar alegre cada día. telesurtv.net El Día Mundial de la Alegría tiene como fin festejar la vida y pensar en la importancia de este sentimiento positivo.
(2023-08-01). Colombia celebró Encuentro Internacional de Mujeres Afrodescendientes. telesurtv.net El evento contó con la presencia de defensoras de Derechos Humanos y lideresas sociales víctimas de violencia de Colombia y el extranjero.
(2023-08-01). Se descarrilan dos trenes de carga en Texas, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El conductor del automóvil que impactó con uno de los trenes falleció camino al hospital.
(2023-08-01). Activan protocolo de bioseguridad por gripe aviar en Cotopaxi, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Agrocalidad llamó a los encargados que apliquen las dos dosis de la vacuna como medida de bioseguridad.
(2023-08-01). Médicos dominicanos mantienen paro laboral de 12 horas. telesurtv.net El presidente del Colegio Médico Dominicano (CMD), Senén Caba, detalló que la gran mayoría de los médicos han acatado el paro.
(2023-08-01). Ministros de Defensa de Irán y Belarús firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net El titular de Defensa persa aseguró que este pacto entre ambas naciones dará paz y estabilidad en la región.
(2023-08-01). Gobierno aumenta tarifa de gasolina en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Uruguay ya había anunciado el 10 de mayo un aumento en la reducción ya vigente del Impuesto Específico Interno (IMESI) en la compra de combustibles.
(2023-08-01). Bolivia participará en la Cumbre de los Brics en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net La noticia se dio a conocer a través de las declaraciones del ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Bolivia, Rogelio Mayta.
(2023-08-01). Burkina Faso y Mali adoptarán medidas de autodefensa si hay intervención militar en Níger. telesurtv.net Remarcaron que las organizaciones regionales y los países aliados persisten "en imponer sanciones que agravan el sufrimiento de los pueblos".
(2023-08-01). Más de 300 inmigrantes llegan al Mediterráneo español. telesurtv.net Por su parte, también la ONG Alarm Phone desde su cuenta de Twitter alertó de 170 vidas en peligro frente a Libia.
(2023-08-01). Mueren once personas en campo de refugiados palestinos en Líbano. telesurtv.net Es el tercer día de enfrentamientos en Ein el-Hilweh.
(2023-08-01). Haití acoge propuesta de Kenia en materia de seguridad. telesurtv.net Kenia anunció disposición de liderar fuerza multinacional y desplegar 1,000 policías en apoyo a estabilidad en Haití.
(2023-08-01). Piden condenar a exmilitar colombiano por falsos positivos. telesurtv.net El excoronel colombiano, Publio Hernán Mejía fue imputado junto a otros altos oficiales por 127 asesinatos y desapariciones forzadas.
(2023-08-01). Francia niega planes de intervenir militarmente en Níger. telesurtv.net La jefa de la diplomacia francesa estimó como "posible" la restitución del depuesto presidente de Níger, Mohamed Bazoum.
(2023-08-01). Lluvias por tifón Doksuri dejan al menos 11 muertos en China. telesurtv.net Las intensas lluvias en Beijing han afectado a más de 44.000 personas y han obligado a evacuar a unas 127.000 personas en el país asiático.
(2023-08-01). Alertan desplazamiento forzoso por enfrentamientos en Colombia. telesurtv.net El defensor colombiano detalló que entre los desplazados se encuentran 398 menores de edad y 469 adultos, mayoritariamente campesinos e indígenas.
(2023-08-01). Dron ucraniano impacta edificio del centro de negocios de Moscú. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa comunicó que derribo dos drones ucranianos sobre los distritos de Odintsóvo y Naro-Fominsk de la provincia de Moscú.
(2023-08-01). Instalarán el Comité Nacional de la Participación en Colombia. telesurtv.net El noveno acuerdo guarda relación con el proceso de participación de la sociedad en la construcción de la paz.
(2023-08-01). Presidente Maduro saluda declaración de empresarios sobre sanciones. telesurtv.net El recién nombrado presidente de Fedecámaras, Adán Celis, rechazó las medidas coercitivas unilaterales contra Venezuela.
(2023-08-01). Indepaz reporta masacre número 56 en Colombia. telesurtv.net Rodrigo Luciano Pai Nastacuas y Marco Tulio Pai Nastacuas, ambos de 17 años, se encuentran entre las víctimas.
(2023-08-01). Thousands Remain Displaced After Türkiye's Earthquakes. t.co Nearly six months after deadly earthquakes devastated southern Türkiye, thousands of survivors are still displaced, while President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised a rapid reconstruction. | RELATED: | "We are living in containers, and it's certainly not like living in a proper home," said Recep Sayilgan, a 41-year-old survivor from Kahramanmaras, the worst-hit province and the epicenter of the massive earthquakes in February. | The powerful tremors have claimed more than 50,000 lives and rendered…
(2023-08-01). American Nurse Kidnapped in Haiti. telesurenglish.net The U.S. State Department ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel from Haiti, given the deteriorating security situation in the country. The move was announced following a travel warning from the U.S. Embassy in Haiti advising U.S. citizens to leave the country immediately due to recent armed clashes between criminal groups and police in Port-au-Prince. | American Nurse and Child Kidnapped in Haiti. Aug. 1, 2023.
(2023-08-01). Burkina Faso & Mali Warn Against Military Intervention in Niger. telesurenglish.net The military governments of Burkina Faso and Mali said Monday in a joint communiqué that in the event of a military intervention against Niger, it would also represent a declaration of war against them. | Related: | "The transitional governments of Burkina Faso and Mali express their fraternal solidarity… to the people of Niger, who have decided with full responsibility to take their destiny in hand and assume t…
(2023-08-01). Expectations Low for Breakthrough in Palestinian Reconciliation. telesurenglish.net Although a reconciliation meeting between heads of Palestinian factions just concluded in Egypt, expectations are low that a tangible and real breakthrough would be achieved to end the years-long intra-Palestinian division. | RELATED: | Analysts agreed that "there is a wide gap" in the political positions of the Palestinian factions, mainly between the two rivals, the Fatah Movement led by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas…
(2023-08-01). India: Crane Collapses at Road Construction Site, 17 Killed. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, at least 17 workers were killed, and three others injured, after a crane collapsed at a road construction site in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. | Related: | "Today an unfortunate incident happened at Shahpur Tehsil of Thane District on under construction Samruddhi Expressway in which one Crane fell on a Slab of a Bridge in which two teams of NDRF are working on the site," India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) sai…
(2023-08-01). Indigenous March Arrives in Buenos Aires in Defense of Land. telesurenglish.net The Third Peace Raid (Malon), a caravan made up of over 400 Indigenous communities from the province of Jujuy, is expected to arrive in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. | RELATED: | The caravan left Jujuy on July 25 and passed through Tucuman, Santiago del Estero, Catamarca, and Santa Fe. Its arrival in the Argentine capital coincides with the commemoration of Mother Earth Day (Pachamama). | The members of the caravan t…
(2023-08-01). Japan's Fishermen Are Concerned About Nuke Wastewater Discharge. telesurenglish.net Japanese fishermen have expressed growing concern over the government's plan to discharge nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the sea. | RELATED: | "The ocean is our workplace, and no one has the right to pollute it," said Haruo Ono, a fisherman from Fukushima prefecture. | The 70-year-old who works at a small port in Shinchi town, made the remarks at the…
(2023-08-01). Moscow Attacked by Ukrainian Drones. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Ukraine launched an attack on Moscow and its metropolitan region with three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with two of them shot down and the third having crashed after being jammed by electronic warfare. | RELATED: | According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the attempt was foiled by air defense systems that destroyed two Ukrainian UAVs over the Odintsovo and Naro-Fominsky districts of the Moscow region. | One more drone, affected by e…
(2023-08-01). Myanmar Junta Reduces Aung San Suu Kyi's Prison Sentence. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Myanmar's State Administration Council granted pardons to for 7,749 Myanmar prisoners and 125 foreign prisoners. Six years of sentences for former State Counselor Aun San Suu Kyi and four years of sentences for former president U Win Myint were also reduced. | RELATED: | The council also remitted the sentences for 22 members of the ethnic armed groups and dismissed the cases related to 72 individuals who were in connection…
(2023-08-01). President Maduro Confirms Venezuela's Interest in Joining BRICS. telesurenglish.net During the TV program "With Maduro More" broadcast on Monday night, President Nicolas Maduro expressed that Venezuela hopes to join the BRICS, an economic cooperation group led by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. | RELATED: | The BRICS are "the driving force behind the emergence of the multipolar world," and now that the bloc is considering expanding to give participation to new countries, "Venezuela…
(2023-08-01). Russian Exports Increased After the End of the Grain Agreement. telesurenglish.net Yelena Tiurina, head of the analytical department of the Russian Grain Union, reported that Russian grain exports increased by 60 percent in July compared to the same month in 2022. | RELATED: | Grain exports amounted to 5.68 million tons. Of that volume, 4.54 million tons corresponded to wheat, which represents an increase of 50 percent. | The main buyers of Russian grains were Saudi Arabia (578,000 tons), Turkey (518,000 tons), Egypt (467,000 tons), and Israel (345…
(2023-08-01). Syria Willing to Receive 180,000 Refugees From Lebanon. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Lebanese Minister of the Displaced Issam Charafeddine said that Syria has expressed its willingness to receive 180,000 displaced refugees from Lebanon at the first stage. | RELATED: | "We have reached an understanding with the Syrian government to resolve the crisis of the displaced safely," Charafeddine was quoted as saying by the Elnashra news website. | "There is mutual trust with the Syrian side and…
(2023-08-01). Typhoon Doksuri Leaves at Least 11 Dead in China. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Chinese authorities said that heavy rains over the city of Beijing have left at least 11 dead and 27 missing. | Related: | Among those killed by heavy rainfall due to the passage of Typhoon Doksuri through the capital of China are two emergency services workers who died while performing rescue work. | According to Chinese authorities, four members of a rescue team who fell into the water in a rural area are among the missing. | &…
(2023-08-01). UN Welcomes Kenya's Willingness To Lead Int'l Force in Haiti. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres, welcomed Kenya's willingness to lead an international force in the Caribbean nation of Haiti to help Haiti's police combat gang violence and encouraged other countries to join the effort., his deputy spokesman said. | Related: | "The secretary-general welcomes Kenya's positive response to his call for the urgently needed international non-UN security support to Haiti," H…
(2023-08-01). Venezuela Congratulates Benin on Its Independence Anniversary. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Venezuelan Government congratulated the people of Benin as they commemorate the anniversary of their independence achieved on August 1, 1960. | RELATED: | "The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela congratulates the people and Government of the Republic of Benin on the 63rd anniversary of its independence", the Foreign Ministry stated. | Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wished the African country "success in reaching its…
(2023-08-01). U.S. blockade causes damage to Cuba's communications. plenglish.com The First Deputy Communications Minister Wilfredo Gonzalez told Cuban News Agency (ACN) losses amounted to $104,155,170 million from August 2021 to February 2022. | In this period, ETECSA (state-owned telecommunications company) was the most affected, reporting $53,957,100 million, which accounts for 51.8% of the total amount, Gonzalez detailed, while assuring that if this unfair U.S. policy had not existed, the speed of current digital transformation process would have been different for Cuba. | Gonzalez condemned the hostile and unjust blockade continues to be major drawback for a better information flow and wi…
(2023-08-01). History will absolve me — the July 26, 1953, attack on Moncada Barracks, Cuba. workers.org 
By Katrien Demuynck and Marc Vandepitte Sometimes reality surpasses fiction. In a way, this is the case with the Cuban Revolution. Seventy years ago, a few dozen young rebels stormed a barracks. Even though the attack failed completely, it was the beginning of a revolutionary process with far-reaching consequences not . . . |
(2023-08-01). Cuba marks World Breastfeeding Week. plenglish.com Experts from the Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) office here agreed that breastfeeding is a baby's first vaccine and the best protection they have against diseases. | They stated that it is not a matter of a single day; it concerns us 365 days a year. It is a child's right; hence, it is inadmissible that a child is deprived of breastfeeding before six months of age. | Breastfeeding is included in the goals of the 2020-2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; it is exclusive for all babies up to six months of age, but it can be extended up to two years, the…
(2023-08-01). Immigrant Residents Move To Stop Coney Island Casino Bid. popularresistance.org
(2023-08-01). Nicaraguan Officials Hit With Sanctions Based On False Accusations. popularresistance.org On December 9, 2022, the government of the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on Sadrach Zelodón Rocha and Yohaira Hernández Chirino, the well-known Sandinista mayor and vice mayor of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, accusing both of "promoting and supporting grievous violations of human rights." | The sanctions, subjecting both to "an asset freeze and travel ban," also extended to members of their immediate families. As one of us has known Zeledón Rocha and the rest of his immediate family for more than 30 years, the accusations struck us mostly as false. Furthermore, if they turned out to be true, the punishments seemed str…
(2023-08-01). Alliance for Global Justice Joins Nicaraguans and Solidarity Movements in Celebration of the 44th Anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution (Report-Back). orinocotribune.com 
By Natalia Burdy≈Ñska-Schuurman — Jul 30, 2023 | Last week, Alliance for Global Justice (AFGJ) was among the thousands of Nicaraguan citizens, youth and international delegates present at the 44th Anniversary celebration of the Sandinista Popular Revolution in Managua, Nicaragua. I was honored and ecstatic to be part of this shared space to rejoice in the sustained peace, prosperity and gains for the Nicaraguan people with fellow internationalists committed to uplifting Nicaragua's example of resilience and self-determination to the world. | For decades, Nicaragua has been the target of countles…
(2023-08-01). Uruguay to extradite drug smuggler to Brazil. plenglish.com He is related to a Brazilian criminal group, the main drug dealing group in Brazil. | The Argentine citizen served a sentence for drug trafficking in Uruguay and upon his release from prison was placed under administrative arrest pending extradition to Brazil.
(2023-08-01). Venezuela Eyes BRICS Membership to Boost Declining Economy. infobrics.org The BRICS bloc, which comprises the five major emerging national economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is expected to make a decision on new members at the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in August…
(2023-08-01). Colombia — El contra golpe "blando" globalizacion.ca Nicolás, el hijo del presidente Gustavo Petro, aparece involucrado, en presuntos hechos delictuales, que han dado pie a una precipitada y mediática captura ordenada por el actual Fiscal Francisco Barbosa, empeñado en debilitar y derrocar al actual jefe de la…
(2023-08-01). The devastating charges against the son of Colombia's president. colombiareports.com The prosecution indicted the son of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro for money laundering, claiming that Nicolas Petro spent 10 times what he earned. Prosecutor Mario Burgos told a Bogota court…
(2023-08-01). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Thousands in Peru attempted to surround the national legislature in Lima, while Manitoba officials have brough in scab replacements to man liquor distribution centers in the province.
(2023-08-01). Uruguay — Errática y pésima política internacional del gobierno de Lacalle. globalizacion.ca Nuevo escándalo internacional del gobierno derechista uruguayo de Luis Lacalle. La primera senadora de la coalición oficialista (y cuando se desató el conflicto, vicepresidenta de la República en ejercicio) virtió dos virulentos tuits contra el gobierno español. Su política exterior …
(2023-08-01). Venezuela-Trinidad Gas Project Stalls Over US Sanctions as PDVSA Boosts Fuel Output. venezuelanalysis.com The Maduro government has steadfastly refused to accept US terms that bar Venezuela from receiving cash payments from the project.
(2023-08-01). Venezuela: National Assembly Announces Nominees for New Electoral Authorities. orinocotribune.com 
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—The Venezuelan National Assembly's (AN) Electoral Nominations Committee published a list of 153 nominees for rectors of the National Electoral Council (CNE). | On Monday, July 31, the AN released the
(2023-08-01). The Forever War's Forever Legacy. tomdispatch.com There can be little question that the grim prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, which still shows no sign of closing anytime soon, is a key legacy — in the worst sense imaginable — of America's post-9/11 forever wars. I've been covering the subject for decades now and that shameful legacy has never diminished. Last month, in response to a column I wrote for TomDispatch — one of dozens, I'm sad to say, that I've done on Guantánamo over these endless years — I received a surprise email: an invitation to attend a meeting at the British Parliament. A group known as the All Party Parliamentary Group…
(2023-08-01). 21 Years Later, Guantánamo Bay's Harms Are Still Unending. truthout.org There can be little question that the grim prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, which still shows no sign of closing anytime soon, is a key legacy — in the worst sense imaginable — of America's post-9/11 forever wars. I've been covering the subject for decades now and that shameful legacy has never diminished. Last month, in response to a column I wrote for TomDispatch — one of dozens, I'm sad to say… |
(2023-08-01). Book Review: The East is Still Red: Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century. libya360.wordpress.com Roger Stoll The East is Still Red: Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century by Carlos Martinez (Praxis Press, 2023, 210 pp.) Introduction Western media never stop warning us of China: it menaces Taiwan, threatens its neighbors and shipping lanes in the South China Sea, and sticks military bases on Cuba. China, we are told, spies…
(2023-08-01). Parlamento Europeo: øDemocracia y derechos humanos? globalizacion.ca El 12 de julio, el Parlamento Europeo aprobó una resolución en que lamenta el supuesto deterioro de la democracia y los derechos humanos en Cuba, e insta a las autoridades a poner fin a la política de represión, intensificada en…
(2023-08-01). Cuba reafirma el socialismo mientras cuenta con su sector privado. peoplesdispatch.org A pesar de la intensificación del bloqueo y de la grave crisis económica, Cuba se mantiene firme en su compromiso de garantizar los derechos de su pueblo.
(2023-08-01). The US Brings In Black Misleaders To Support Military Intervention In Haiti. popularresistance.org At a recent meeting, CARICOM members, under pressure from the United States, changed their position to support western military intervention in Haiti. Black leaders from the US, Rwanda and Kenya were brought in to justify the move. Clearing the FOG speaks with Erica Caines of the Black Alliance for Peace's Haiti/Americas team to discuss the long history of outside intervention in Haiti, current resistance in support of people's-centered self-determination and what people in the United States can do to center Haiti in our work. Caines reminds us that Haiti was the spark that lit de-colonization movements throughou…
(2023-08-01). Headlines for August 1, 2023. democracynow.org Russian Attack on Kryvyi Rih Kills 6 as Ukraine Steps Up Drone Attacks on Moscow, Burkina Faso and Mali Warn Against Foreign Intervention in Niger After Last Week's Coup, Two Killed as Protests Erupt over Senegal Government's Arrest of Opposition Leader, Death Toll Climbs as Fighting Continues Between Rival Palestinian Groups in Lebanon, Torrential Rains Trigger Deadly Floods in Northern China; U.S. Heat Wave Enters Third Month, U.K.'s Rishi Sunak to Authorize Over 100 New Oil and Gas Leases in North Sea, U.S. Prepares U.N. Security Council Resolution to Deploy Multinational Force to Haiti, Filmma…