Daily Archives: August 6, 2023

2023-08-06: News Headlines

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-08-06). nuestrAmérica: Segundo Congreso Mundial contra el neoliberalismo educativo. indybay.org nuestrAmérica: Segundo Congreso Mundial contra el neoliberalismo educativo | Encuentro en Panamá…

Staff (2023-08-06). Venezuela's VP Delcy Rodríguez Meets With India's Vice President and Foreign Minister in New Delhi. orinocotribune.com The vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, held a meeting with the vice president of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, in New Delhi, where they discussed the economic cooperation between the two countries. | The meeting took place on Thursday, August 3, after Rodríguez's participation in the 9th India — Latin America and the Caribbean Conclave in New Delhi, the capital of India. | The Venezuelan vice president posted on the social media X (formerly Twitter) that new growth opportunities for both countries were discussed at the meeting. | H.E. Ms. Delcy Rodríguez, Executive Vice-President of the Bolivarian Repu…

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-08-06). Ecuador begins distribution of ballots and electoral documents. plenglish.com Quito, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The distribution of ballots and other documents for the presidential and legislative elections of August 20 in Ecuador began today, according to the National Electoral Council (CNE).

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-08-06). Ukrainian army attacks Chongar bridge with long-range missiles. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian army today shelled the Chongar bridge, which connects Crimea and the Kherson region, with long-range Storm Shadow missiles, the governor of the region, Vladimir Saldo, said today.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-08-06). Russia strikes Ukrainian air bases in Rovno and Khmelnitsky. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Armed Forces attacked Ukrainian air bases in the provinces of Rovno and Khmelnitsky with high precision weapons, and achieved the planned objectives, the spokesman of the Ministry of Defense, Igor Konashenkov, reported today.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-08-06). Ethiopian manufacturing SMEs generated more than 122,000 jobs. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in Ethiopia's manufacturing sector generated more than 122,000 jobs during the concluded fiscal year (2015, according to Ethiopian calendar), an official source revealed today.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-08-06). Cuban President calls eliminating nuclear weapons. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) On the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today called for the elimination of all nuclear weapons.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-08-06). Russian FM condemns attack on oil tanker in Kerch Strait. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Russia has strongly condemned today the attack by Kiev with a naval drone on an oil tanker near the Kerch Strait that connects the Black Sea with the Azov Sea, the spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, stressed.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-08-06). U.S. returns more irregular migrants to Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The US Coast Guard returned to Cuba one more group, this of 27 illegal emigrants, who were involved in four illegal exits from the island, the Interior Ministry reported today on Twitter.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). India committed to diplomacy for resolution of conflict. plenglish.com New Delhi, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The National Security adviser, Ajit Doval, reiterated India's approach to a solution to the conflict in Ukraine through dialogue and diplomacy as the only path to peace.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). Russian air defense thwarts attempted drone attack against Moscow. plenglish.com Moscow, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Armed Forces thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to attack the Moscow region using a drone, which was shot down over the Podolsk district, the Ministry of Defense reported.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). IDF has killed 31 Palestinian minors since the beginning of the year. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Israel Defense Forces have murdered 31 Palestinian minors since the beginning of this year, the Defense for Children International NGO denounced.

_____ (2023-08-06). Por que o 'Esquerda Woke' da America esta em silencio sobre o filme de grande sucesso sobre o trafico sexual infantil? strategic-culture.org Nota Saker Latinoamérica: Quantum Bird falando. Por mais que as hordas de imbecis que se mobilizaram para assistir Barbie nos cinemas queiram e acreditem, a vida nà£o é cor de rosa. Está mais para tons de cinza, diria. Escuros. E aí está um filme que merece ser visto. Sound of Freedom expàµe minuciosamente a realidade e os fatos ao redor de um assunto que a maioria das pessoas já presenciou, ou conhece quem já presenciou, mas preferem olhar para o outro lado. Trata-se do tráfico de crianàßas para exploraàßà£o sexual. E antes que alguns fiquem defensivos, deixe-me refrescar-lhes a mem…

teleSUR, him, JGN (2023-08-06). Batalla de Junín, punto de giro en independencia Latinoamericana. telesurtv.net La Batalla de Junín fue crucial en la independencia definitiva de Sudamérica, pues allanó el camino y dispersó a las fuerzas españolas previo a la de Ayacucho.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-08-06). Fidel Castro: the man who marked his era. plenglish.com Havana (Prensa Latina) The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution ¥s 97th birth anniversary calls for a tribute both domestically and internationally to one of the most important politicians of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Sismo de magnitud 6.2 golpea el norte de Argentina. telesurtv.net Según el Instituto Nacional de Prevención Sísmica (INPRES) del país latinoamericano el movimiento telúrico tuvo una profundidad de 590 kilómetros.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). French solidarity association marks anniversary of working with Cuba. plenglish.com Paris, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The French association Cuba Linda celebrates its 25th anniversary "with the pride of accompanying Cuba, its people and its Revolution, and helping (others) know their reality," the president of the association Didier Lalande said.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). India confirms its role as speaker for the Global South. plenglish.com New Delhi, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, affirmed that India's presidency over the Group of 20 (G20) provides a new platform to expose the concerns of the Global South.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). Prime Minister of Nepal to visit China in September. plenglish.com Kathmandu, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, is expected to travel to China late in September, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Narayan Prakash Saud, reported.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). Syrian and Russian aviation destroyed terrorist headquarters in Syria. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Russian and Syrian Air Forces bombed the central command of the Al-Nusra terrorist organization in the northern Syrian province of Idlib, some 300 kilometers northwest of the capital.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-08-06). Ultimatum deadline raises questions for Niger. plenglish.com Niamey, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) No preparations in particular seem to be taking place in the capital of Niger despite the fact that the ultimatum of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) for the reinstatement of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum expires today.

scorinoco (2023-08-05). Venezuela Secures Second Highest Exports Rank Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. orinocotribune.com Venezuela ranks second in exports in Latin America and the Caribbean, with 63% growth in exports last year, according to "We are on the right track! ECLAC data places Venezuela in second place with 63% growth in exports of goods in La…

Sam Knight (2023-08-05). Employer Debt Traps Violate Workers' Rights, Federal Regulators Say. truthout.org Bosses that foist debt on new hires, an increasingly common management practice, appear to be violating their workers' right to organize unions. According to a report published on July 20 by federal regulators, employment agreements that require workers to pay for training if they quit before an arbitrary deadline have the same effect as another type of legally dubious contract. The study… |

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). China prioritizes ties with the United Arab Emirates. plenglish.com Beijing, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) China advocated for the consolidation of its ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which it described as an important strategic partner in the Middle East, according to local press, Xinhua.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). Chinese province evacuates over a million people affected by rains. plenglish.com Beijing, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The northern Chinese province of Hebei evacuated more than 1.54 million people due to heavy rains in recent days, local authorities reported.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). President Díaz-Canel congratulates Cubadebate on its 20th anniversary. plenglish.com Havana, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated Cubadebate ¥s website on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of its creation so as to confront misinformation campaigns and media attacks against Cuba.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). Syria and Iran create joint bank. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Syria and Iran announced the creation of a joint bank and the adoption of national currencies in commercial exchanges between the two countries, according to media reports here.

Anonymous103 (2023-08-05). Wagner Fighters Attempted To Cross Polish Border — Polish Ministry Of Interior. southfront.org Illustrative Image | Poland continues escalating the situation on the Belarusian border. On August 5, Polish Deputy Interior Minister Pavel Jablonsky claimed that the fighters of the Wagner Group had tried to enter Poland from Belarus. | According to the Polish official, Warsaw is considering various steps, including the complete closure of the border, in response to the threat from Belarus, which "is quite real." Jablonsky assured the public that Warsaw expects new hostile attempts to violate its border, possibly by ai…

Fight Back (2023-08-05). MN Cuba car caravan continues demand for an end to the blockade on Cuba. fightbacknews.org St. Paul, MN – On July 31, the Women Against Military Madness' Solidarity Committee of the Americas (SCOTA) and the MN Cuba Committee continued their monthly car caravans to show solidarity with Cuba and to demand Cuba be taken off the U.S. terrorist list. | The monthly Cuba caravans are important since they show public support for Cuba, especially since the U.S. is escalating attacks against that country. In Congress this year, Representative Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida introduced HR 314 bill (Senate companion bill S 538), known as the FORCE Act. If passed, it would prohibit removing Cuba from the list of st…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-08-05). Costa Ricans demand an end to female violence on the Internet (+Photo). plenglish.com San José, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Population Fund (Unpfa) representative in Costa Rica, Juan Luis Bermudez, spoke here today about the risks, facilitated by technologies on the Internet, with the misuse of images and gender violence, especially directed at women.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-08-05). Five Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli prisons. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Five Palestinians imprisoned in Israel continue today on an indefinite hunger strike in rejection of their administrative detention, which allows the Israeli authorities to keep them locked up without charge or trial for an indefinite period of time.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-08-05). Syria demands to monitor Israeli nuclear weapons. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Damascus demanded today to pressure Israel to unconditionally join the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, since its nuclear program constitutes a threat to the stability of the region and the world.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-08-05). US forces kidnap a civilian in Syria. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) US troops illegally present in Syrian territory carried out today a new operation in which they arrested a person in the northeast of this nation.

Anonymous669 (2023-08-05). U.S.-Led Coalition Violations Of Syria's Airspace Are Increasing. southfront.org A General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missiles. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) | United States-led coalition's fighter jets and drones violated Syria's airspace 28 times during the past day, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria, said on August 4. "Aircraft of the so-called U.S.-led international anti-terrorist coalition continue to create dangerous situations in the sky over Syria, infringing upon Syria's airspace and violating deconfliction…

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Rescatan a más de 490 migrantes en el estado mexicano de Puebla. telesurtv.net El Instituto de migración mexicano afirmó que fueron identificadas 485 personas procedentes de Guatemala y seis de Honduras.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-05). Alarma en México ante fuertes lluvias en regiones norte y centro. telesurtv.net Fuentes meteorológicas destacaron que las lluvias afectarían Baja California Sur, particularmente en los municipios de Los Cabos y La Paz.

Staff (2023-08-06). Mueren dos migrantes en dos naufragios en las costas de Lampedusa. telesurtv.net Las operaciones de salvamento siguen todavía en marcha este domingo dada la enorme dificultad que comporta alcanzar a los supervivientes por las duras condiciones del mar.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-08-06). Suman 18 capturados en cerco militar de Cabañas, El Salvador. telesurtv.net Según el Gobierno de Nayib Bukele "todos" están "ligados" a pandillas y serán acusados penalmente.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). A 14 se eleva cifra de muertos por inundaciones al norte de China>. telesurtv.net Shulan, en la provincia de Jilin, noreste de China, ha estado experimentando un clima lluvioso continuo desde el martes por la noche.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Comisionado de la Paz propone corredor humanitario en Nariño. telesurtv.net Danilo Rueda propuso a los dos grupos insurgentes que hagan una tregua de 36 horas para permitir la creación de un corredor humanitario para proteger a la población.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Asesinan en Cali a Luz Mery Tristán, leyenda del patinaje colombiano. telesurtv.net Revelan que la expatinadora Luz Mery Tristán se iba a casar con su presunto asesino en octubre, de acuerdo con versiones de prensa.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Países Bajos pasa a cuartos de final en la Copa Mundial femenil. telesurtv.net Mientras el once de EE.UU. cayó frente a Suecia en octavos de final, la primera vez en la historia de estos certámenes.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Hiroshima conmemora el 78 aniversario del bombardeo atómico. telesurtv.net En un acto realizado en el Parque de la Paz de la ciudad de Hiroshima, Japón recuerda, como cada año, el lanzamiento de la bomba atómica por parte de Estados Unidos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Accidente de autobús deja 24 muertos en Marruecos. telesurtv.net Uno de los peores accidentes de tráfico de la historia de Marruecos ha dejado 24 muertos en la provincia central de Azilal.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Miles de personas desafían en Níger ultimátum de la Cedeao. telesurtv.net Las multitudes, que se cuentan por cientos, han marchado por las calles de la capital de Níger, Niamey, en apoyo al autoproclamado nuevo líder del país, Abdourahmane Tchiani.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Tren descarrilado deja al menos 30 muertos en Pakistán. telesurtv.net "El expreso Hazara viajaba de Karachi hacia Abbottabad, ocho vagones descarrilaron", declaró a la cadena de televisión privada HUM News un responsable ferroviario, Mohsin Syal.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Tropas ucranianas atacan el puente de Chongar, en Crimea. telesurtv.net En el ataque al puente Chongar se utilizaron misiles de crucero Storm Shadow de fabricación británica.

teleSUR, JGN, SH (2023-08-06). øPor qué no debe repetirse el ataque nuclear a Hiroshima?>. telesurtv.net Ante el riesgo de la amenaza nuclear, Guterres recordó a la comunidad internacional que "cualquier uso de armas nucleares es inaceptable".

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-08-06). Rusia responde a reunión sobre Ucrania en Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net El cónclave, con nivel de asesores de seguridad nacional, sin la participación de Rusia, prevé fijar una fecha para una reunión de jefes de Estado antes de finalizar 2023.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-06). Guatemala en alerta por impactos del evento climático El Niño. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Guatemala advirtió sobre los efectos de El Niño que vendrían a empeorar la situación de desnutrición, infecciones respiratorias, malaria y otros problemas.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-06). Persisten protestas contra reforma judicial en Israel. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes ondearon banderas en concentraciones en Israel para mostrar su descontento por una reforma que ha desencadenado una crisis sin precedentes.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-06). Tormenta tropical Eugene se forma en costa del Pacífico mexicano. telesurtv.net El servicio meteorológico mexicano advirtió que la tormenta tropical Eugene afectará con fuertes lluvias a los estados de Colima, Jalisco, Michoacán y Nayarit.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Bolivia conmemorará los 198 años de su independencia. telesurtv.net Los actos por la independencia de Bolivia, arrancarán con una ceremonia ancestral y la presentación de ofrendas florales en la plaza principal de la ciudad de Sucre.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Culminarán Diálogos Amazónicos en la ciudad brasileña de Belem. telesurtv.net El documento final de los Diálogos Amazónicos será remitido a los mandatarios de los países de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Sismo de magnitud 5.5 deja al menos 21 heridos en China. telesurtv.net El temblor se produjo a las 02H33 (Hora local) en una localidad del condado de Pingyuan, situado a 300 kilómetros al sur de Beijing.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Líder de Corea del Norte inspeccionó varias fábricas de armas. telesurtv.net En imágenes de la agencia KCNA, se puede ver al líder norcoreano supervisando el trabajo de las fábricas junto a otros miembros del gobierno.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-08-06). Fuerzas de Israel asesinan a tres palestinos en Jenin. telesurtv.net Los militares israelíes dispararon contra el vehículo en el que viajaban las tres víctimas.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-08-06). Piden criminalizar contacto forzoso con pueblos de la Amazonía. telesurtv.net Los participantes defendieron la necesidad de respetar aspectos relativos a la territorialidad de los pueblos no contactados.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-08-06). Presidente de Bolivia evoca lucha por la independencia a 198 años. telesurtv.net Arce llamó a la unidad de su pueblo para continuar con la Revolución Democrática Cultural y a renovar y reconducir el proyecto popular rumbo al Bicentenario.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-08-06). Avanzan preparativos para segunda vuelta electoral en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Ya se definió el listado oficial de 3.481 centros de votación para la segunda vuelta de los comicios: 3 .464 en el país y 17 habilitados en Estados Unidos.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-08-06). Partidarios de Imran Khan protestan tras su arresto en Pakistán. telesurtv.net El ex primer ministro enfrenta más de 150 casos en su contra que, en su opinión, tienen motivaciones políticas para mantenerlo fuera de la carrera electoral.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Argentina paga al FMI sin acudir a reservas del Banco Central. telesurtv.net El crédito deberá ser devuelto a Catar una vez que el país sudamericano reciba los 7.500 millones de dólares pactados con el organismo internacional…

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Diálogos Amazónicos buscarán crear agenda conjunta en defensa de los ecosistemas. telesurtv.net Los Diálogos Amazónicos forman parte del programa de la Cumbre de la Amazonía (a realizar el 8 y 9 de agosto) en Belem (Pará).

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Cedeao finaliza plan para intervención militar en Níger. telesurtv.net El acuerdo de intervención de la Comunidad de Estados de África Occidental incluye los recursos necesarios, el cómo y el cuándo tendría lugar.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Al menos 10 muertos por las inundaciones en el norte de China. telesurtv.net Más de 600.000 personas fueron evacuadas de las zonas consideradas de riesgo, en un país que en los últimos meses sufrió fenómenos meteorológicos extremos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). España golea a Suiza y pasa a cuartos de final del mundial femenil. telesurtv.net En el otro partido, la fortaleza del seleccionado femenil japonés supero a su par de Noruega, y también se calificó a cuartos de final de la Copa Mundial Femenil FIFA 2023.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Al menos un muerto tras hundimiento de ferry en Filipinas. telesurtv.net El accidente que involucró al ferry King Sto., que transportaba a 117 personas, fue el tercero en golpear al país en poco más de una semana, indicó la policía.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Sube a 12 cifra de muertos tras registrarse un alud en Georgia. telesurtv.net Las Fuerzas de Defensa del Ministerio de Defensa de Georgia se encuentran en la zona del desastre en el municipio de Oni.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Arrestan a exprimer ministro de Pakistán acusado de corrupción. telesurtv.net La pena de prisión fue anunciada por las "prácticas corruptas" por un tribunal de primera instancia en la capital, Islamabad.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-06). Dron ucraniano ataca petrolero ruso en estrecho de Kerch. telesurtv.net No se registraron heridos a consecuencia del ataque, que se produjo mientras la embarcación se aproximaba al estrecho de Kerch, que separa Crimea con el territorio continental ruso.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-08-06). Líderes brasileñas destacan políticas en favor de la Amazonía. telesurtv.net Ministra de la Mujer afirmó que su cartera está estableciendo alianzas para políticas dirigidas a las mujeres indígenas.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-08-06). Rusia envía avión a interceptar dron espía de EE. UU. telesurtv.net El vuelo del caza ruso se efectuó de acuerdo con normas internacionales de uso del espacio aéreo sobre aguas neutrales.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-08-06). Sergio Massa mantiene mayor intención de voto en Argentina. telesurtv.net La interna de Juntos por el Cambio resulta más reñida; sus precandidatos están en zona de empate técnico.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-08-06). Gobierno de Perú prorroga estado de emergencia en Puno. telesurtv.net Se continuará con la restricción o suspensión de derechos constitucionales como la libertad y seguridad personales.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-08-06). Rusia toma control de localidad de Novoselivke, en Lugansk. telesurtv.net Ucrania perdió 140 efectivos, blindados, vehículos, un cañón autopropulsado y morteros en las últimas horas.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-08-06). Arabia Saudita acoge reunión sobre el conflicto en Ucrania. telesurtv.net Arabia Saudita se ha posicionado como posible mediador en el conflicto armado manteniendo contacto con Rusia y Ucrania.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-06). EE.UU. cierra parte de sus programas de ayuda en Níger. telesurtv.net El secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken, subrayó que la ayuda a ese país "depende de una gobernanza democrática y del respeto del orden constitucional".

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-06). Colombia suma 100 lideres sociales asesinados en el 2023. telesurtv.net La senadora por el Movimiento MAIS, Aida Quilcué, exigió al presidente Gustavo Petro, medidas urgentes para proteger la vida de los líderes sociales.

teleSUR, yart, JGN (2023-08-06). Conozca cinco datos curiosos sobre Federico Engels. telesurtv.net Federico Engels fue uno de los padres del socialismo científico, también conocido como marxismo, y se destacó como dirigente socialista.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-08-05). FAO reporta aumento en precio de los alimentos en el mes de julio. telesurtv.net La causa principal de este incremento es la ruptura del acuerdo para la exportación de granos de Ucrania a través del mar Negro.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-08-05). Honduras ratifica interés en adherirse al Banco de los Brics. telesurtv.net Reina catalogó de grata su conversación con Jaishankar y dijo que sirvió para profundizar las relaciones bilaterales entre ambas naciones.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-08-05). OMS alerta sobre alto riesgo de propagación de cólera. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento se han identificado 25 brotes de la afección a nivel global, siendo África el continente más golpeado con 14 países.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-08-05). Soldados israelíes atacan marcha semanal en Nablús, Palestina. telesurtv.net Según las entidades sanitarias, varios de los manifestantes fueron atendidos por la sofocación provocada por el gas.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-05). Arresta a exprimer ministro de Pakistán acusado de corrupción. telesurtv.net La pena de prisión fue anunciada por las "prácticas corruptas" por un tribunal de primera instancia en la capital, Islamabad.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-08-05). Continúa vigilia del Tercer Malón de Paz en Argentina. telesurtv.net El bloque movilizativo se ha pronunciado para que el Congreso elabore y sancione la Ley de Propiedad Comunitaria Indígena.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-08-05). Mueren cinco personas tras precipitarse un autobús en Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Servicio Integrado de Seguridad ECU 911 confirmó que el hecho ocurrió en horas de la madrugada de este viernes.

teleSUR, MER (2023-08-05). Premios Nobel y organizaciones de DD.HH. piden libertad de Alex Saab. telesurtv.net Los firmantes de la misiva piden una acción humanitaria urgente que contenga la liberación del diplomático Alex Saab.

teleSUR, MER (2023-08-05). Presidente venezolano recuerda aniversario del intento de magnicidio. telesurtv.net El mandatario resaltó que gracias a las investigaciones se logró la captura de los autores materiales y parte de los intelectuales.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-08-05). Venezuela e India revisan agenda de cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net El encuentro fue oportuno para avanzar en temas de interés bilateral que impulsen el desarrollo de ambos países.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-08-05). Volcán Shishaldin emite nube de ceniza de nueve kilómetros en Alaska. telesurtv.net Ante la situación, se modificó la alerta de naranja a roja, y continúa la actividad por varias horas.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-08-05). ONG denuncia más de 80 secuestros en Haití en el mes de julio. telesurtv.net El Cardh acusó a la banda de Vitelhomme Innocent, cuya violencia provocó el desplazamiento de 400 familias en una comuna del norte de Puerto Príncipe.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-05). Presidente Petro participará en la Cumbre Amazónica en Brasil. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro viajará a Brasil acompañado por el Canciller, la Ministra de Ambiente y el Director del Departamento Administrativo de la Presidencia.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-05). Juzgado colombiano deja en libertad al hijo de Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net La investigación de la Fiscalía contra Nicolás Petro Burgos y su expareja Daysuris Vásquez continuará a pesar de ser les otorgada la libertad.

teleSUR, SH (2023-08-05). Detienen a nueve funcionarios de prisiones en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Entre los funcionarios arrestados se encuentran los directores de la Penitenciaría del Litoral y del Centro de Detención Provisional, ubicadas en Guayaquil.

People's Dispatch. (2023-08-05). Colombia Achieves Milestone In Peace Process; Right-Wing Escalates. popularresistance.org The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the country's largest left-wing guerrilla group, on Thursday, August 3, began a 180-day bilateral ceasefire. The truce will remain in force until January 29, 2024. The historic step was agreed upon on June 9 during the third round of peace negotiations between the two sides in Havana, Cuba. | The development marked the most concrete progress to date for leftist president Gustavo Petro and his government's plan to bring "total peace" to the country and end over 60 years of internal armed conflict, during which more than 450,000 people were killed.

Michelle Begue (2023-08-05). Illegal contributions alleged in Gustavo Petro's presidential campaign. america.cgtn.com Nicolas Petro, the 37-year-old son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, made a startling confession in a live hearing this week. The prosecutor, Mario Burgos, quoted Nicolas Petro admitting that he received illicit campaign financing. See more.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-08-05). Colombia achieves milestone in peace process as right-wing intensifies destabilization campaign. peoplesdispatch.org The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the country's largest left-wing guerrilla group, on Thursday, August 3, began a 180-day bilateral ceasefire. The truce will remain in force until January 29, 2024. The historic step was agreed upon on June 9 during the third round of peace negotiations between the two sides in Havana, Cuba. | The development marked the most concrete progress to date for leftist president Gustavo Petro and his government's plan to bring "total peace" to the country and end over 60 years of internal armed conflict, during which more than 450,000 people were killed.

JANET (2023-08-05). 'Cuba will never renounce its socialist system of social justice' — Speech by Cuban Ambassador to U.N. iacenter.org By Monica Moorehead August 2, 2023 New York City The following slightly edited talk was given by Ambassador Gerardo Peñalver, the Permanent Representative of Cuba at the United Nations and First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, at a solidarity event held July 29 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks that helped spark the Cuban Revolution, which took power in 1959. Cuban Ambassador to the United Nations, Gerardo Peñalver, July 29, 2023. (WW Photo: Monica Moorehead) The event was held at The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational…

Editor (2023-08-05). Burkina Faso's president Traoré delivers anti-imperialist speech at Russia—Africa summit. mronline.org On the second day of the Russia—Africa summit, the president of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré, delivered an anti-imperialist address and employed slogans identified with the Cuban Revolution.

midwesternmarx (2023-08-05). Burkina Faso's President Traoré Delivers Anti-Imperialist Speech at Russia—Africa Summit. By: Steve Lalla. midwesternmarx.com On the second day of the Russia—Africa summit, the president of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré, delivered an anti-imperialist address and employed slogans identified with the Cuban Revolution.​Traoré assumed the presidency on September 30, 2022. At age 35, he is the world's youngest head of state. Traoré has paid homage to Burkinabé socialist revolutionary Thomas Sankara who, in 1983, at age 33, took power in what was then Upper Volta. During hi …

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). Chinese scientists highlight the social impact of Cuban medicine. plenglish.com On behalf of the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology, Dr. Qin Shukui thanked the Sino-Cuban joint venture Biotech Pharma (BPL) for expanding the application of this drug here, beyond the therapy against nasopharyngeal cancer. | According to the researcher, the positive results of the Nimotuzumab clinical trial may benefit more patients with this type of cancer. | According to the doctor, despite the commonness of this condition, the results of treatment at a global level are very poor, that is why new advances are urgently needed and there is a great unmet clinical need. | He also praised the Cuban Academy of S…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-08-06). What is the OAS Doing in Guatemala, 70 Years After the Fatal and Irredeemable Coup d'Etat it Endorsed? libya360.wordpress.com Ollantay Itzamná Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the OAS, visited Guatemala and evaluated both presidential candidates. In March 1954, the U.S. government promoted and organized the X Summit of the Organization of American States (OAS), in Caracas, Venezuela, with the objective of punishment of the Guatemalan National Revolution (1944-1954). Two months after that Summit, where…

Derrick Broze (2023-08-06). Mexican Presidential Candidate Marcelo Ebrard Announces "Angel Plan" Surveillance State Nightmare. thelastamericanvagabond.com Mexican Presidential candidate Marcelo Ebrard recently announced a security plan which calls for using several digital technologies with the potential to create a nationwide surveillance state. On July 10th, Mexican politician Marcelo Ebrard announced the Angel Plan, a security program which would use eight digital technologies in an attempt to end the infamous instability and

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-08-05). Poor households in El Salvador with water access problems. plenglish.com Lorena Valle, economist, professor and researcher at the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas, UCA, said that this problem affects lower income and rural households. | In the country, she said, there are still a significant number of households that have difficulties in accessing water and said that 22 out of every 100 households do not have piped water and, therefore, have to get water from wells, pipes or springs. In three out of 10 low-income households, there are no piped water services, while seven out of 10 Salvadoran women must carry out work related to water collection for household consumption.

Ad Hoc march support group (2023-08-06). Monday 8/7: A walk for Immigrant Justice. indybay.org March from Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point to S.F. Civic Center…

Natalia Marques (2023-08-05). World's richest city says "no more room" left for desperate migrants. peoplesdispatch.org For the first few days of August, migrants seeking asylum from around the world converged outside a hotel in Midtown Manhattan, waiting for shelter openings. Around 200 migrants coming from countries such as Mauritania, Ecuador, Chad, Venezuela, Burundi, Peru, and Colombia resorted to sleeping outside on the city streets as they were denied entry into the overcrowded hotel. The city cleared the migrants and moved them using MTA buses to different city shelters on August 3. | New York City has a unique "right to shelter" law, which means that the city is legally required to provide shelter to those who ask. For ov…

Daniel Kovalik, John Perry, MR Online. (2023-08-05). The Nicaraguan Coup Attempt: How Peace Was Restored. popularresistance.org By July 2018, three months of violence—over 200 deaths on both sides, including 22 police officers, kidnappings, torture and destruction of property—had exhausted the Nicaraguan population, and they were desperate for the government to restore order. The calls for the government to clear the tranques (roadblocks) that had strangled the country became deafening. Daniel Ortega's strategy had worked: had he removed the roadblocks too soon, the resistance might have been much more violent, and it would have left deeply divided communities. He had waited until he had the backing of most of the population.

Dongsheng News (2023-08-05). Argentina Will Use the Swap with China to Pay the IMF. dissidentvoice.org This week's News on China. | ‚Ä¢ Argentina will pay the IMF in yuans | ‚Ä¢ Yuan overtakes the dollar in China's bilateral trade | ‚Ä¢ Floods in the north of the country | ‚Ä¢ Cunchao, the rural soccer phenomenon…

Narkys Blanco (2023-08-05). Human Rights Organizations Urge Biden to Release Alex Saab. orinocotribune.com Over 180 social and human rights organizations from around the world have sent an open letter to US President Joe Biden calling for the release of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, currently detained illegally in a US prison. The signatories include two Nobel Peace Prize winners, the Tunisian League for Human Rights, the Observatory of Human Rights of the Peoples, the National Lawyers Guild of the United States, Brazil's Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil, and Argentina's Frente Patria Grande. | The letter, dated August 2, 2023, proposes a prisoner exchange involving Saab for US citizens currently deta…

Dan Collyns (2023-08-06). Lake Titicaca faces a drought after water levels dropped below warning alert. america.cgtn.com Lake Titicaca in Peru has fallen to critically low levels. Both Peru and bordering Bolivia have raised concerns about the impact of a prolonged dry spell. See more.

scorinoco (2023-08-05). Bolivia Officially Requests Membership in BRICS. orinocotribune.com

Dave DeCamp (2023-08-06). China, India Attend Talks on Ukraine War in Saudi Arabia. news.antiwar.com The US, China, and India attended talks on the Ukraine war in Saudi Arabia on Saturday that were aimed at convincing neutral countries to support Ukrainian demands for a peace deal. According to The Wall Street Journal, the meetings in Jeddah were attended by officials from 42 countries, including other non-aligned nations; Brazil, Indonesia, and …

Ana Perdigón (2023-08-06). Lula Signs Decree Authorizing Brazil's Purchase of Electricity From Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has signed a decree reopening the country's ability to purchase electricity from Venezuela, a collaborative opportunity that had been suspended during the government of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. | The Brazilian minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira, emphasized the decree's significance, stating that it will facilitate the "execution of contracts aimed at importing clean and renewable energy from Venezuela to Brazil from the Guri hydroelectric plant, which will once again play an important role in guaranteeing cheap and sustainable ene…

midwesternmarx (2023-08-05). Nearly 800 Indegenous Brazilians Were Murdered Under Bolsonaro's Rule, Report Shows. By: Robert McKenzie. midwesternmarx.com Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro | AP There were 800 Brazilian indigenous people murdered during the presidency of right-winger Jair Bolsonaro, a new report revealed today.​The report Violence against Indigenous Peoples in Brazil, published by the Indigenous Missionary Council (CIMI) said that during Mr. Bolsonaro's time in office, there were 795 cases of homicides against indigenous people throughout the country.The launch of the report at the National Conf …

Tony Kirby (2023-08-05). World Report] Wide range of countries making progress on tobacco control. thelancet.com A new WHO report shows that Mauritius and the Netherlands have joined Brazil and Türkiye in implementing best practice. Tony Kirby reports.

Editor (2023-08-06). A Community is Fighting to Stop Gold Mining Firms Polluting Ecuador's Rivers. scheerpost.com

Staff (2023-08-06). Webinar: Peru Facing the Failure of Democracy. Perú Frente al Fracaso de la Democracia. davidswanson.org In the following video Héctor Béjar, Ricardo Soberón, Aida García Naranjo, Ruben Dario Apaza, and David Swanson, describe the current context of Peru, the threats to democracy, the social protests and present the complaint of the real reason for the presence of the United States military troops in Peruvian territory.

Clau O'Brien Moscoso, Black Agenda Report. (2023-08-05). For The Crisis In Perú To End, Castillo Must Be Reinstated. popularresistance.org July 28th 2023 marked the 202nd anniversary of the liberation of Perú from Spanish colonial rule by José de San Martin. Typically, the country would be celebrating its Fiestas Patrias in grand style with parades and parties that last several days. This year, the mood is somber because the Peruvian masses believe there is nothing to celebrate. Families of the martyrs of the Dina Boluarte coup regime and their supporters marked the day by gathering outside Congress while the de facto leader gave perhaps the longest speech in recent Peruvian history. On behalf of the state, Boluarte apologized to the families of tho…

Vijay Prashad (2023-08-05). There Are Enough Resources in the World to Fulfill Human Needs, But Not Enough Resources to Satisfy Capitalist Greed. dissidentvoice.org Kurt Nahar (Suriname), Untitled 2369, 2008. On 20 July, the United Nations (UN) released a document called A New Agenda for Peace. In the opening section of the report, UN Secretary-General António Guterres made some remarks that bear close reflection: We are now at an inflection point.

Margaret Kimberley (2023-08-05). The U.S. plot to finalize the theft of Venezuela's oil. mronline.org The U.S. has used its influence to steal another country's oil revenues. Venezuela is in the crosshairs because it dares to be socialist in the hemisphere the U.S. claims as it's "backyard."

Luigino Bracci (2023-08-05). Venezuela and Congo Sign 17 Cooperation Agreements in Strategic Areas. orinocotribune.com

krish-rad_ind (2023-08-05). Venezuela Fact Finding Mission: Preliminary Statement And Findings. popularresistance.org

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2023-08-05). The US Plot To Finalize The Theft Of Venezuela's Oil. popularresistance.org It was always about the oil. United States assertions that the government of elected president Nicolas Maduro was illegitimate were always a ruse needed to get U.S. corporate hands on Venezuela's oil company, CITGO. | All the years of demonization, choosing an "interim president" who addressed congress and met with U.S. allies around the world, and collusion with the corporate media to spread war propaganda, were all part of a bipartisan heist that would make a gangster blush. | Actually, the plot is the work of gangsters. Barack Obama began the process with the first tranche of sanctions against Venezuela.

Dan Cohen (2023-08-06). With Canada and CARICOM Balking, Kenya Offers to Lead US-Pushed Military Intervention into Haiti. orinocotribune.com

Editor (2023-08-05). In Haiti, Kenya chooses imperialist servitude over Pan-African solidarity. mronline.org The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) condemns in the strongest possible terms Kenya's proposal to lead what amounts to a foreign armed intervention in Haiti.

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