(2023-10-09). Peace Comes with Justice, not War. dissidentvoice.org CODEPINK strongly opposes Secretary Lloyd J. Austin's just-announced plan to send troops to the Eastern Mediterranean — including U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and defense munitions. Escalating the violence in Palestine is not the path to peace, it's the path to destroying any chance the Palestinians have for peace, justice and freedom from Israeli Apartheid. Our …
(2023-10-09). Germany Could Become Kiev's Main Strategic Partner as Ukrainian-Polish "Honey-Moon" Ends. libya360.wordpress.com Uriel Araujo With Poland-Ukrainian relations deteriorating, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is speculating whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking a close alliance with Polish rival Germany, accusing him of being ungrateful to Poland. During a political rally, Morawiecki said: "I understand that it seems to [Zelensky] now that he will have a close alliance with Germany….
(2023-10-09). Argentina applies measures to aid small and medium-sized companies. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) the Minister of Economy Sergio Massa announced that Argentina will begin to apply new incentives to encourage exports by small and medium-sized companies.
(2023-10-09). Indian students join the "Let Cuba Live" global campaign. plenglish.com New Delhi, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Students Federation of India (SFI) joined the international campaign to gather one million signatures to remove Cuba from the list of States Sponsoring Terrorism.
(2023-10-09). Ukraine admits another failure in takeover of Zaporozhye NPP. plenglish.com Kiev, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The head of Ukrainian military intelligence, Kirill Budanov, acknowledged that the Ukrainian army failed on three separate occasion when attempting a takeover of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.
(2023-10-09). Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura. indybay.org La Otra Salud | Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura…
(2023-10-09). Humor in the Headlines Over China in Latin America. counterpunch.org In a break from its hysterical coverage of the existential threat posed by Donald Trump, the Washington Post — house organ of the Democratic National Committee — cautions us of the other menace, China. "When the leader of this impoverished Central American country visited Beijing in June," we are warned, "China laid out the warmest of welcomes." Apparently, in a grave threat to US national security, the president of Honduras attended a state banquet and actually ate Chinse food. What next for the country…
(2023-10-09). History: The "Penal Colonies" of Palestine. "The Gaza Strip is the Realization of Israel's Vision of 'Separation'" globalresearch.ca This article by the late Professor Tanya Reinart was first published by Global Research in 2002 under the title The Penal Colonies. | Our thoughts are with Tanya Reinart. Her legacy will live. | *** | The Netanyahu government is no longer contemplating …
(2023-10-09). Latinoamérica recuerda al Che Guevara en aniversario luctuoso. telesurtv.net El presidente cubano resaltó que el Che "vive entre nosotros y entre todos los que en el mundo siguen peleando por un mundo mejor posible".
(2023-10-09). Rising Israeli Settler Violence. dissidentvoice.org 
There was a 196% increase in acts of Israeli settler violence from 2017-2022, with an even more alarming projection of the rise of settler violence in 2023. This visual tells the story of long-running impunity for escalating human rights violations against Palestinians.
(2023-10-08). Antigua and Barbuda organizes conference of island States. plenglish.com Saint John, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Antigua and Barbuda is organizing the Conference of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), scheduled for May 2024 here, local media reported.
(2023-10-08). NPR Falsely Claims Its Reporter Is The Only One To Visit Nicaragua. popularresistance.org NPR began its report "A Rare Look Inside Locked-Down Nicaragua" (9/10/23) with the demonstrably false claim that Nicaragua has "kept all foreign journalists out for more than a year." This led into a harrowing story of how its reporter arrived in Nicaragua…and reported without incident. | In 2023 alone, numerous foreign journalists from press outlets from all parts of the world have reported from Nicaragua. Broadcast outlets based in the United States, China, Russia, Iran and around Latin America have regularly filed reports in both English and Spanish. Independent reporters from the United States, Canada and B…
(2023-10-08). Che Guevara's legacy and passage through Panama. plenglish.com Panama City, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Fifty-six years after his capture and murder in La Higuera, Bolivia, various Panamanian organizations and scholars today evoke the revolutionary legacy of Ernesto Che Guevara and his passage through the isthmus in 1953.
(2023-10-08). Ernesto Che Guevara and his humanist sensitivity. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) On the 56th anniversary of the assassination of Ernesto Che Guevara in Bolivia, today we remember his aesthetic and artistic, human sensitivity, and his love for testimonial photography that he embraced since child.
(2023-10-08). Homage to Che Guevara in a square named after him in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) A square named after Commander Ernesto Che Guevara, located in the Italian commune of Collegno, in the northern city of Turin, was the scene today of a tribute to the heroic guerrilla, 56 years after his death.
(2023-10-08). Syrian army ramps up counterterrorist operations. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that Syria's Armed Forces ramped up their bombings and operations against targets of radical groups in the Aleppo and Idlib provinces.
(2023-10-08). US, more support for Israel's war against Palestine. plenglish.com Washington, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) United States Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, announced today the sending of an aircraft carrier and destroyers to the Eastern Mediterranean in support of Israel in an unprecedented escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
(2023-10-08). Bolivia to show export and tourism potential at Havana Int'l Fair. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Foreign Trade and Integration Minister Benjamin Banco said that Bolivia will show its export and tourism potential at the 39th Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2023, scheduled from November 6 to 11.
(2023-10-08). Climate crisis has displaced 43 million children in six years. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The climate crisis has forcibly displaced 43.1 million children in 44 countries over the last six years, according to estimates by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
(2023-10-08). Press Freedom Is Slipping Away In Canada. popularresistance.org Press freedom is increasingly under assault worldwide by governments that are finding the Internet much easier to control than the press ever was. While dictators everywhere suppress dissent by throttling the chokepoint of Internet access, Canada unfortunately leads the so-called "free" world in regulating online communication. First it was the Online Streaming Act, which was passed in April and expands the Broadcasting Act to cover not just online video but now also podcasts and even (shudder) online porn. It got back into the news recently with a requirement issued by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommu…
(2023-10-08). Cuba notes imperialism's inability to bend the truth. plenglish.com Mexico City, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuba noted in Mexico the inability of the U.S. imperialism to bend the truth, at the International Seminar "The Parties and a New Society.".
(2023-10-08). Expert forecasts Latin Americans to soar travelling by 2024. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban professor and researcher Jose Luis Perello forecasted on Sunday that the upwards trend revealed travelling will soar up in Latin America by 2024.
(2023-10-08). Lebanon's Hezbollah reaffirms commitment with Palestinian Resistance. plenglish.com Beirut, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Executive Council of the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon known as Hezbollah Hashem Safieddine reaffirmed on Sunday their commitment to the Palestinian fighters in their struggle against the Israeli Zionist entity.
(2023-10-08). Panama's SENAFRONT rescues nearly 500 irregular migrants. plenglish.com Panama City, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) In the last two months, Panama's National Border Service (SENAFRONT) rescued 499 irregular migrants abandoned in the Darien jungle, an official statement referred on Sunday.
(2023-10-08). Pope Francis urges to stop clashes between Israel and Palestine. plenglish.com Vatican City, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis urged on Sunday for the cessation of new armed clashes between Israel and Palestine, which began past Saturday morning, and regretted the loss of human lives.
(2023-10-08). President Diaz-Canel recalls Che Guevara's legacy. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel recalled on Sunday Cuban Argentine guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara's legacy on the 56th anniversary of his abduction and consecutive assassination in Bolivia.
(2023-10-08). UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Gaza. presstv.ir The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the recent escalations between the Israeli regime and Palestinian resistance forces in Gaza.
(2023-10-08). UK's Sunak calls for de-escalation in Ottawa-Delhi row. presstv.ir UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, urging for the de-escalation of the Ottawa-Delhi row.
(2023-10-08). Indonesia, Pakistan call for end to Israeli aggression against Palestinians. presstv.ir Indonesia and Pakistan have called on the Israeli regime to immediately halt its brutal aggression against Palestinians.
(2023-10-08). Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura. indybay.org La Otra Salud | Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura…
(2023-10-08). Pope Francis urges to stop clashes between Israel and Palestine. plenglish.com Vatican City, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis urged on Sunday for the cessation of new armed clashes between Israel and Palestine, which began past Saturday morning, and regretted the loss of human lives.
(2023-10-08). President Diaz-Canel recalls Che Guevara's legacy. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel recalled on Sunday Cuban Argentine guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara's legacy on the 56th anniversary of his abduction and consecutive assassination in Bolivia.
(2023-10-08). UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Gaza. presstv.ir The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the recent escalations between the Israeli regime and Palestinian resistance forces in Gaza.
(2023-10-08). UK's Sunak calls for de-escalation in Ottawa-Delhi row. presstv.ir UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, urging for the de-escalation of the Ottawa-Delhi row.
(2023-10-08). Indonesia, Pakistan call for end to Israeli aggression against Palestinians. presstv.ir Indonesia and Pakistan have called on the Israeli regime to immediately halt its brutal aggression against Palestinians.
(2023-10-08). Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura. indybay.org La Otra Salud | Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura…
(2023-10-08). Venezuela: este sábado 7 se cumplieron 11 años del triunfo electoral de Hugo Chávez Frías. globalizacion.ca El líder de la Revolución Bolivariana se impuso a los intereses y planes de Estados Unidos. Este sábado se cumplieron 12 años de la victoria electoral del presidente Hugo Chávez Frías, que significó la segunda reelección del líder de la…
(2023-10-08). Humor in the Headlines Over China in Latin America. orinocotribune.com By Roger D. Harris — Oct , 2023 | "As China arrives with a splash in Honduras, the US wrings its hands" | Washington Post, October 2, 2023 | In a break from its hysterical coverage of the existential threat posed by Donald Trump, the
(2023-10-08). Gobiernos latinoamericanos abogan por fin de violencia en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela expresó su preocupación tras la escalada de violencia.
(2023-10-09). Cuba develops clinical trial in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban scientists are developing a Phase III clinical trial of the drug Jusvinza, with immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Granma newspaper reported.
(2023-10-09). International underwater photography contest begins in Cuba. plenglish.com Varadero, Cuba, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The 19th World Championship of Underwater Photography and Fifth of video of that modality (CMAS) begins with a popular parade through the streets of Varadero. Scheduled from October 9 to 14, the event attracts the attention of the tourist world, especially the modalities related to nautics and adventures. The world championship will be held in Cuba's main sun and beach destination, some 140 kilometers east of Havana, the capital.
(2023-10-09). Jazz Vilá's passion for theater. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) An artist of emotions, that is Cuban Jazz Vilá, who returns to put his great talent into practice with a new theatrical premiere, after his successful presentation in New York with his plays "Farándula" and "Candela".
(2023-10-09). ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management opens in Vietnam. plenglish.com Hanoi, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The 43rd session of the Committee on Natural Disaster Management of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) opened in Ha Long City, northern Vietnam's Quang Ninh province, on Monday.
(2023-10-09). Cubans pay tribute to their heroes Camilo and Che. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Workers, students, and the people in all of Cuba's provinces pay tribute to their heroes on Monday as part of the Camilo-Che Day until October 28.
(2023-10-09). Russia rejects agreement with Armenia who ratified Rome's Charter. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin has rejected the possibility of an agreement with Armenia after ratifying the Rome Statute, RIA Novosti reported on Monday.
(2023-10-09). Spanish Culture in Cuba amidst flamenco and visual arts. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Cultural Week of Spain in Cuba invites this capital's audience, on Monday, to attend a master class on photo portraits and, for the second time, enjoy the flamenco art of singer Argentina Lopez.
(2023-10-09). Viengsay Valdés Emotions for 75 years of Cuban National Ballet. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) "The Cuban National Ballet (BNC) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this October with a Jubilee Season to honor its founders and full of emotions" expressed the director of the BNC, Viengsay Valdés, in an exclusive interview with Prensa Latina.
(2023-10-09). Book and documentary on US attacks on Cuba presented in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Hernando Calvo Ospina, a Colombian writer, presents this month in Italy his book El Enigma de La Coubre and the documentary La Fábrica del Odio, about terrorist actions and the US media war against Cuba, according to a press release.
(2023-10-09). Argentina's presidential election looms amid an economic crisis. america.cgtn.com 
In two weeks, Latin America's third largest economy, Argentina, will hold its presidential election. Outsider Javier Milei, a libertarian, appears to be the front-runner after winning 30 percent of the vote in the primaries. The election will be held against the backdrop of one of the country's worst economic crises in decades. CGTN's Joel Richards reports.
(2023-10-08). Ecuador ratifies Guevara's principles in social struggles nationwide. plenglish.com Quito, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Cubans and friends of the country in Ecuador ratified the prevalence of Ernesto Che Guevara's principles in the social struggles nationwide, on the 56th anniversary of his assassination.
(2023-10-09). Haitian Democrats concerned over security situation. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The National Progressive Democrats Group on Monday expressed its deepest concern for the poor security situation in Haiti and also condemned that 80% of this capital is controlled by gangs.
(2023-10-09). Latin American Solidarity with Palestine. plenglish.com Quito, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Latin American and Caribbean Platform of Solidarity with the Saharawi People (Placso) and other social and human rights organizations of Ecuador and the region condemned the current Israeli onslaught against Palestine.
(2023-10-09). President AMLO confirms Migration Summit for 12 nations. plenglish.com Mexico City, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) on Monday confirmed a presidential Migration Summit for 12 countries including Mexico for upcoming Oct. 22.
(2023-10-09). Syrian and Lebanese FMs to discuss on refugee returns. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Mekdad and his Lebanese counterpart Abdullah Bou Habib on Monday addressed a series of issues laying stress on the return of displaced Syrians in Lebanon.
(2023-10-09). Indecency's Conspiracy of Silence: Hamas, Israel and the Use of Force. counterpunch.org Shock and horror. But to and for whom? At 6.30 am on October 7, the State of Israel was certainly in shock. From the south, its citizens faced attacks by, as news reports put it, air, sea and land executed by the Islamic militant group Hamas. Within a matter of hours, the death toll of Israelis had jumped by hundreds, complemented by hundreds of deaths in Gaza. Along the way, unspecified numbers of Israeli hostages have been taken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a declaration of war. | In the short term, the offensive by Hamas looks like a spectacular bloodying of Israel's strangulating f…
(2023-10-08). Cease-fire urged amid escalating conflict between Palestine, Israel. ecns.cn China and the international community have called for an end to the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, which left more than 500 people dead and thousands injured since Saturday.
(2023-10-09). Cease-fire urged amid escalating conflict between Palestine, Israel. ecns.cn China and the international community have called for an end to the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, which left more than 500 people dead and thousands injured since Saturday.
(2023-10-09). 3 former officials expelled from Party on suspicion of graft, rule violations. ecns.cn Three former officials — Du Zhaocai, Yin Meigen and Liu Liange — have been expelled from the Communist Party of China for severely violating disciplines and for allegedly participating in graft, according to China's top anti-corruption watchdogs.
(2023-10-09). La Jornada editorializes on devastating Israeli response in Gaza. plenglish.com Mexico City, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Under the title Gaza in the global context, Mexican newspaper La Jornada editorializes today about Israel's devastating response in that strip and the violation of Palestinian rights.
(2023-10-09). Candidate Javier Milei's proposals criticized in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Denying gender gap, climate change, and genocide is to go against the world and the progress of science, Argentine presidential spokeswoman Gabriela Cerruti said on Monday, while referring to statements made by candidate Javier Milei. During the debates held before the October 22 general elections, Milei, leader of La Libertad Avanza (Liberty Advances-LLA), claimed that "an estimated 30,000 people disappeared" during the 1976-1983 civil-military dictatorship in this country and "there was a war in the 70's in which the State forces committed excesses."
(2023-10-09). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/UEWLL7Om-ow Journalists: Broadcast-quality…
(2023-10-09). Mayo Clinic researchers develop calculation to identify high-risk moderate aortic stenosis patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a calculation that can help identify moderate aortic stenosis patients at higher risk of dying from the condition. According to new research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, calculating the patient's mean arterial pressure (AugMAP) is a simple and effective way to identify those patients who may benefit from more aggressive treatment strategies. "Physiologically, AugMAP can be considered a marker of global left ventricular contractile function," says Chieh-Ju…
(2023-10-09). Angola and Palestine to discuss bilateral cooperation. plenglish.com Luanda, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Angolan Foreign Minister Téte António on Monday welcomed Palestine Ambassador Jubrael George Bishara Shomali in order to debate on bilateral cooperation in various areas. At the meeting, both diplomats paid special attention to issues related to cooperation in health and construction, according to a statement from the Foreign Ministry.
(2023-10-09). WHO commends Egypt for progress in eliminating hepatitis C. plenglish.com Geneva, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) The Arab Republic of Egypt has become the first country to achieve the "gold tier" status on the path to elimination of hepatitis C as per WHO criteria. This means that Egypt has fulfilled WHO's programmatic coverage targets that will set the country up to achieve the reduced incidence and mortality targets of full elimination before 2030.
(2023-10-09). WHO launches new guidance for better quality in mental health care. plenglish.com Geneva, Oct 9 (Prensa Latina) Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) are jointly launching new guidance, entitled "Mental health, human rights and legislation: guidance and practice", to support countries to reform legislation in order to end human rights abuses and increase access to quality mental health care.
(2023-10-09). Gobiernos latinoamericanos abogan por fin de violencia en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela expresó su preocupación tras la escalada de violencia.
(2023-10-09). US Deposits $43-Million Compensation in Iran's Account. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, IRNA new agency reported that the United States has deposited US$43 million in compensation for violating its obligations toward Tehran in Iran's account at a Dutch bank in the Netherlands under a ruling by the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal. | RELATED: | "The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal issued Award No. 604 in favor of Iran and ruled that the U.S. government must compensate for the damage it caused to the Irani…
(2023-10-10). On Indigenous Peoples Day, Unity And Justice In The Wake Of A Hate Crime. popularresistance.org Albuquerque, NM — Marking Indigenous Peoples Day, Indigenous groups and supporters are calling for unity and justice for Jacob Johns, an Indigenous activist from Spokane, WA, who was shot and gravely wounded by a domestic terrorist at a peaceful prayer ceremony on September 28, 2023, in Española, New Mexico. | "This is a hate crime," said Johns' attorney John Day. "It needs to be recognized and prosecuted as such. Jacob's heroism in protecting the lives of innocent people, including children, is important in itself, but there's an even larger principle at stake here: we cannot afford to minimize or normaliz…
(2023-10-09). Alerta en México por llegada de dos ciclones. telesurtv.net Del 08 al 11 de octubre, se esperan lluvias acumuladas de 150 a 200 milímetros en Puebla, de 200 a 250 mm en Chiapas, Colima, Michoacán, Oaxaca y Veracruz, así como de 300 a 400 mm en Guerrero.
(2023-10-09). At the Palestine-Mexico Border: Confronting the Climate Fortress in Southern Arizona. counterpunch.org In late August, I along with a group of people trudged up the gravel road on a hill near Peña Blanca Lake, just outside Nogales, about 10 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. There, members of the Arizona Palestine Solidarity Alliance (APSA) unfurled a banner that resembled the Palestinian flag. It declared, "From the Borderlands
(2023-10-08). Biden Backs Out On Campaign Promise, Set To Expand US-Mexico Border Wall. popularresistance.org On Thursday, October 5, the Biden administration announced that it would be expanding the South Texas border wall in order to deter migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico. In a sweeping move of executive power, Biden waived 26 federal laws—including the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and the American Indian Religious Freedom Act—to facilitate the construction of 20 additional miles of the border wall in the Rio Grande Valley, an area which has seen 245,000 "illegal" crossings in the current fiscal…
(2023-10-08). Sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude Oaxaca, México. telesurtv.net El Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN) reportó que el epicentro se localizó en Oaxaca, a 12 kilómetros al noroeste de Matías Romero.
(2023-10-08). Mexico's president AMLO shields military's complicity in disappearance of Ayotzinapa students. wsws.org López Obrador increasingly protects the military from culpability in the students' disappearances and its coverup…
(2023-10-09). Border wall construction heats up U.S. immigration debate. america.cgtn.com 
Immigration is a key issue ahead of next year's presidential election in the United States. And it's only heating up following a decision last week by the Biden administration to build another part of the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico. CGTN's Franc Contreras reports.
(2023-10-09). Memory and Revolution in Mexico City. progressive.org Social movements claim public space in one of the largest cities in the Americas.
(2023-10-09). México anuncia cumbre migratoria en el sur de Chiapas. telesurtv.net En esta nueva oleada migratoria, a la frontera de México con Centroamérica llegan hasta 6.000 migrantes diarios, mientras que a la de Estados Unidos arriban hasta 10.000.
(2023-10-09). LEVER TIME PREMIUM: Coming Of Age In American Poverty. levernews.com On this week's episode of Lever Time Premium, exclusively for The Lever's supporting subscribers, producer Frank Cappello is joined by Nikhil Goyal, sociologist, educator, and former senior advisor to Senator Bernie Sanders, to discuss his new book Live to See the Day: Coming Of Age In American Poverty. The book chronicles the lives of three Puerto Rican teenagers growing up in one of Philadelphia's poorest neighborhoods, and explores the failures of America's public education and welfare systems through lived experience. On the show, Goyal discusses the "school choice" movement, which has largely become a vehic…
(2023-10-09). Naufragan 357 migrantes en las costas de Canarias, España. telesurtv.net Un total 686 migrantes habían llegado el jueves a la isla canaria de El Hierro (Atlántico) en cinco embarcaciones precarias, una de ellas con 258 personas a bordo.
(2023-10-09). Asciende a 2.500 cifra de muertos tras terremoto en Afganistán. telesurtv.net El balance fue dado a conocer por el portavoz del Ministerio de Gestión de Desastres, Janan Faiq, quien confirmó que el mayor de los daños se constató en 13 poblaciones de Zendejan.
(2023-10-09). Aeropuerto de Hamburgo paralizado por amenaza de atentado. telesurtv.net El aeropuerto de Hamburgo comunica que se reanudan los despegues y los aterrizajes, que irán con retraso.
(2023-10-09). China pide a Palestina e Israel poner fin a las hostilidades. telesurtv.net China indica la salida fundamental del conflicto consiste en aplicar la solución de los dos Estados y establecer un Estado de Palestina independiente.
(2023-10-09). Policía egipcio mata a dos turistas israelíes en Alejandría. telesurtv.net El agente de policía disparó al azar utilizando "su arma personal" contra un grupo de turistas israelíes que visitaba la zona de Amud el-Sawari, en Alejandría, al norte de Egipto.
(2023-10-09). Hezbolá ataca objetivos israelíes en zonas ocupadas en Líbano. telesurtv.net El ataque tuvo como objetivo los sitios de Al-Radar, Zabdin y Ruwaisat Al-Alam, informó Hezbolá en comunicado.
(2023-10-09). Miles de palestinos en Gaza buscan refugio en escuelas de ONU. telesurtv.net Por segundo día consecutivo, los aviones de combate del ejército de ocupación continúan bombardeando viviendas, edificios residenciales y propiedades públicas en la Franja de Gaza.
(2023-10-09). Candidatos presidenciales argentinos presentan plataformas electorales. telesurtv.net Esta vez los debates abordaron las proyecciones de gobierno en los ejes Seguridad, Trabajo y producción, y Desarrollo humano, vivienda y protección del ambiente.
(2023-10-09). Gobierno de Colombia y FARC-EP acuerdan alto al fuego bilateral. telesurtv.net Las acciones ofensivas se suspenden a partir de este domingo. El cese al fuego se concretará a partir del 16 de octubre.
(2023-10-09). Ataques israelíes contra la Franja de Gaza dejan al menos 508 víctimas mortales. telesurtv.net Hamás llevó a cabo este domingo un ataque contra el Aeropuerto Internacional de Ben Gurión, ubicado al sureste de la ciudad de Tel Aviv.
(2023-10-09). Ejército de ocupación israelí bombardea zonas residenciales en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina anunció que la cifra de muertos por la agresión israelí aumentó a 256 y 1.788 heridos, varios de ellos en estado de gravedad.
(2023-10-09). Indepaz registra nueva masacre en el noreste de Colombia. telesurtv.net Esta es la segunda matanza ocurrida en menos de una semana en la localidad de Magdalena. Indepaz reporta que es la masacre número 70 en Colombia durante 2023.
(2023-10-09). Ataques israelíes dejan 413 muertos en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Ministerio de Sanidad de Palestina hay 2.300 heridos, entre ellos 213 niños y 140 mujeres.
(2023-10-09). Presidente de Irán apoya la legítima defensa del pueblo palestino. telesurtv.net En el comunicado el presidente iraní felicita a la resistencia palestina por su victoria y llama a la comunidad islámica a apoyar a la nación palestina de manera honesta.
(2023-10-09). Aumentan desaparecidos por colapso de glaciar en India. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, más de 2.500 personas han sido socorridas, pero 3.000 siguen en campamentos improvisados en el norte del estado de Sikkim. Más de 1.200 viviendas fueron dañadas.
(2023-10-09). EE.UU. envía portaaviones y destructores para apoyar a Israel. telesurtv.net Washington también tomará "medidas para aumentar los escuadrones de aviones de combate F-35, F-15, F-16 y A-10 de la Fuerza Aérea en la región".
(2023-10-09). Suben a más de 2.000 los muertos tras terremotos en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Medios locales e internacionales informaron de al menos 2.060 víctimas mortales como resultado del sismo en Herat.
(2023-10-09). ALBA-TCP lamenta escalada de violencia en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Los Estados miembros de la alianza dijeron que la escalada de violencia en Gaza atenta contra la paz internacional y viola las normas del Derecho Internacional.
(2023-10-09). Al menos cuatro heridos por incendio en Paraguay. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud informó que seis personas fueron atendidas, entre ellas un paciente con quemaduras en un 65 por ciento del cuerpo.
(2023-10-09). GAP Venezuela-Bielorrusia se instalará el 12 de octubre. telesurtv.net La fecha fue acordada durante la reunión que sostuvieron los integrantes del grupo parlamentario…
(2023-10-09). Organizaciones de 41 países rechazan bloqueo contra Cuba. telesurtv.net Asimismo, demandaron a Estados Unidos la exclusión de Cuba de la Lista de Estados Patrocinadores del Terrorismo.
(2023-10-09). Claudia Goldin gana el premio Nobel de Economía 2023. telesurtv.net El premio se otorgó "por haber avanzado en nuestra comprensión de los resultados de las mujeres en el mercado laboral".
(2023-10-09). Realizan sepelio de víctimas de atentado en colegio militar sirio. telesurtv.net La Presidencia de Siria ratificó su compromiso por no cesar en la lucha contra el terrorismo.
(2023-10-08). Rusia solicita a Israel y Palestina el cese de la violencia. telesurtv.net La funcionaria realizó un llamado a las naciones parte del conflicto de Palestina e Israel, a un cese al fuego de inmediato, parar la violencia, la negociación con la mediación de la comunidad internacional.
(2023-10-08). Aumenta a 56 cifra de muertos tras desbordamiento de lago en la India. telesurtv.net Se estima que hay más de un centenar de desaparecidos.
(2023-10-08). China muestra preocupación por escalada entre Israel y Palestina. telesurtv.net Este domingo el Ministerio de Exteriores de esa nación emitió un comunicado llamando las partes a la calma y el apaciguamiento.
(2023-10-08). Venezuela rechaza injerencia de EE.UU. en caso de Juan Guaidó. telesurtv.net Venezuela condenó cualquier intento de minimizar la corrupción por causas políticas.
(2023-10-08). Brasil convoca de urgencia al Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU. telesurtv.net En la nota, el Ministerio condena los bombardeos perpetrados en Israel desde la Franja de Gaza; indica además que, hasta la fecha, no hay noticias de víctimas entre la comunidad brasileña en la región…
(2023-10-08). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammad Al-Deif, anunció el inicio de la Operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-10-08). Policía egipcio mata a dos turistas israelíes en Alejandría. telesurtv.net El agente de policía disparó al azar utilizando "su arma personal" contra un grupo de turistas israelíes que visitaba la zona de Amud el-Sawari, en Alejandría, al norte de Egipto.
(2023-10-08). Protestas contra la fiscal general cumplen seis días en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Autoridades indígenas de Santa Maria de Jesús se unieron para apoyar el paro nacional en Antigua Guatemala.
(2023-10-08). Hezbolá ataca objetivos israelíes en zonas ocupadas en Líbano. telesurtv.net El ataque tuvo como objetivo los sitios de Al-Radar, Zabdin y Ruwaisat Al-Alam, informó Hezbolá en comunicado.
(2023-10-08). Palestina afirma que fin de ocupación israelí traerá paz a la región. telesurtv.net La paz requiere justicia, libertad e independencia para nuestro pueblo palestino, el regreso de los refugiados y la plena implementación de las resoluciones de legitimidad internacional.
(2023-10-08). Asciende a 232 número de muertos por la agresión israelí a Gaza. telesurtv.net El ejército israelí respondió con bombardeos a la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina en asentamientos de colonos judíos en zonas fronterizas con Gaza.
(2023-10-08). Fiscalía de Ecuador investiga a SNAI por crimen de reos colombianos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público comunicó que había emitido una orden de traslado de los seis colombianos a una cárcel segura, pero fue incumplida por el Servicio Nacional de Atención a Personas Privadas de Libertad.
(2023-10-08). Confirman inicio de brote de dengue en Barbados. telesurtv.net De los 40 casos positivos identificados en el año actual, 28 se registraron en septiembre pasado.
(2023-10-08). Colombia informa sobre despliegue de seguridad en comicios locales. telesurtv.net Se desplegarán 120.193 efectivos de diversas armas para atender la seguridad y el libre derecho del voto.
(2023-10-08). Aviones de combate israelíes bombardean zonas residenciales en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina anunció que la cifra de muertos por la agresión israelí aumentó a 256 y 1.788 heridos, varios de ellos en estado de gravedad.
(2023-10-08). Denuncian asesinato de líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net Ellos representan los lideres asesinados número 1545 y 1546 desde la firma del acuerdo de paz y los 131 y 132 en el presente año 2023.
(2023-10-08). Suben a más de 2.000 los muertos tras terremotos en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Medios locales e internacionales informaron de al menos 2.060 víctimas mortales como resultado del sismo en Herat.
(2023-10-08). Al menos cuatro heridos por incendio en Paraguay. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud informó que seis personas fueron atendidas, entre ellas un paciente con quemaduras en un 65 por ciento del cuerpo.
(2023-10-08). Suman 120 muertos tras terremotos en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Los temblores comenzaron a las 11H00 (06H30 GMT) y provocaron pánico en la población, que huyó de los edificios.
(2023-10-08). Ecuador toma medidas tras muerte de implicados en crimen de Villavicencio. telesurtv.net La Secretaria general de Comunicación de la Presidencia comunicó medidas por el asesinato de presuntos vinculados con el crimen de Fernando Villavicencio.
(2023-10-08). Guatemala: Corte Constitucional ordena asegurar toma de poder. telesurtv.net Mediante una resolución, el Tribunal Constitucional solicita "preservar el régimen democrático del Estado, especialmente la alternabilidad en el ejercicio del poder".
(2023-10-08). Nicaragua condena agravamiento de conflicto israelí-palestino. telesurtv.net El Gobierno y el pueblo de la nación centroamericana expresan su solidaridad con las víctimas y las familias inocentes y demandan el reconocimiento del Estado Palestino.
(2023-10-08). Realizan sepelio de víctimas de atentado en colegio militar sirio. telesurtv.net La Presidencia de Siria ratificó su compromiso por no cesar en la lucha contra el terrorismo.
(2023-10-09). Israel anuncia un asedio completo a la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Los hospitales de Gaza al borde del apagón mientras el sistema de atención médica está a punto de colapsar tras la decisión punitiva de Tel Aviv de poner fin al suministro de electricidad al enclave asediado.
(2023-10-09). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammad Al-Deif, anunció el inicio de la Operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-10-09). Asciende a 560 cifra de muertos tras ataques israelíes contra Gaza. telesurtv.net Hamás llevó a cabo este domingo un ataque contra el Aeropuerto Internacional de Ben Gurión, ubicado al sureste de la ciudad de Tel Aviv.
(2023-10-09). Nuevo sismo golpea zona sacudida por terremotos en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento se contabilizan más de 2.5400 víctimas mortales y más de 2.000 heridos, según datos de Naciones Unidas en Afganistán.
(2023-10-09). Más de 123.000 desplazados en Gaza por ataques israelíes. telesurtv.net Se han desplazado más de 17.500 familias mientras más de 73.000 personas están alojadas en escuelas.
(2023-10-08). Asciende a 2.500 cifra de muertos tras terremoto en Afganistán. telesurtv.net El balance fue dado a conocer por el portavoz del Ministerio de Gestión de Desastres, Janan Faiq, quien confirmó que el mayor de los daños se constató en 13 poblaciones de Zendejan.
(2023-10-08). China pide a Palestina e Israel poner fin a las hostilidades. telesurtv.net China indica la salida fundamental del conflicto consiste en aplicar la solución de los dos Estados y establecer un Estado de Palestina independiente.
(2023-10-08). Más de 20.300 palestinos en Gaza buscan refugio en escuelas de la ONU. telesurtv.net Por segundo día consecutivo, los aviones de combate del ejército de ocupación continúan bombardeando viviendas, edificios residenciales y propiedades públicas en la Franja de Gaza.
(2023-10-08). Ejército de ocupación israelí bombardea zonas residenciales en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina anunció que la cifra de muertos por la agresión israelí aumentó a 256 y 1.788 heridos, varios de ellos en estado de gravedad.
(2023-10-08). Presidente de Irán apoya la legítima defensa del pueblo palestino. telesurtv.net En el comunicado el presidente iraní felicita a la resistencia palestina por su victoria y llama a la comunidad islámica a apoyar a la nación palestina de manera honesta.
(2023-10-09). Revolución Ciudadana rechaza acusaciones sobre magnicidio. telesurtv.net Rechazan "la utilización proselitista y electoral de un hecho tan lamentable como el asesinato de Fernando Villavicencio, y tan sorprendente y aterrador como el asesinato de sus supuestos sicarios".
(2023-10-09). Israel bombardea el sur del Líbano en nueva escalada. telesurtv.net Los bombardeos israelíes sobre el sur del Líbano son frecuentes con diversos pretextos, a pesar de la existencia de un contingente de la ONU en el lugar, desde hace años.
(2023-10-09). Rusia y la Liga àÅrabe llaman a cesar conflicto palestino-israelí. telesurtv.net "Estoy totalmente de acuerdo con usted en la necesidad de un alto el fuego", afirmó el ministro de Exteriores ruso.
(2023-10-09). Aumenta a 56 cifra de muertos tras desbordamiento de lago en la India. telesurtv.net Se estima que hay más de un centenar de desaparecidos.
(2023-10-09). China muestra preocupación por escalada entre Israel y Palestina. telesurtv.net Este domingo el Ministerio de Exteriores de esa nación emitió un comunicado llamando las partes a la calma y el apaciguamiento.
(2023-10-09). Venezuela rechaza injerencia de EE.UU. en caso de Juan Guaidó. telesurtv.net Venezuela condenó cualquier intento de minimizar la corrupción por causas políticas.
(2023-10-09). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammad Al-Deif, anunció el inicio de la Operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-10-09). Unión Europea suspende la ayuda humanitaria a Palestina. telesurtv.net Varhelyi ha dicho que ahora es necesario "abordar las bases de la paz, la tolerancia y la coexistencia" en la región de Oriente Próximo.
(2023-10-09). Fiscalía de Ecuador investiga a SNAI por crimen de reos colombianos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público comunicó que había emitido una orden de traslado de los seis colombianos a una cárcel segura, pero fue incumplida por el Servicio Nacional de Atención a Personas Privadas de Libertad.
(2023-10-09). Candidatos argentinos concluyen segunda presentación de plataformas electorales. telesurtv.net Esta vez los debates abordaron las proyecciones de gobierno en los ejes Seguridad, Trabajo y producción, y Desarrollo humano, vivienda y protección del ambiente.
(2023-10-09). Confirman inicio de brote de dengue en Barbados. telesurtv.net De los 40 casos positivos identificados en el año actual, 28 se registraron en septiembre pasado.
(2023-10-09). Colombia informa sobre despliegue de seguridad en comicios locales. telesurtv.net Se desplegarán 120.193 efectivos de diversas armas para atender la seguridad y el libre derecho del voto.
(2023-10-09). Asesinan a dos líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz, Indepaz, en lo que va de mes cuatro líderes sociales han sido asesinados.
(2023-10-09). Presidente Xi Jinping se reúne con senadores de EE.UU. en China. telesurtv.net La visita de la delegación de senadores estadounidenses encabezado por el líder de la mayoría en el Senado norteamericano Chuck Schumer llegó a Beijing este sábado.
(2023-10-09). Policía haitiana evita cierre de frontera con República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El alcalde de Dajabón a través de su cuenta en Facebook confirmó el suceso y agregó que en ningún momento las autoridades dominicanas intervinieron en el incidente.
(2023-10-09). Irán y Sudán restablecen relaciones diplomáticas. telesurtv.net Actualmente Sudán atraviesa una guerra devastadora y un Gobierno militar está a cargo del país.
(2023-10-09). China reafirma llamado a Palestina e Israel para parar conflicto. telesurtv.net La portavoz del Ministerio de Exteriores chino, Mao Ning, señaló que la posición de China al respecto es "consistente".
(2023-10-09). Crecen bloqueos en protestas contra fiscal general de Guatemala. telesurtv.net La Dirección General de Protección y Seguridad Vial de Guatemala reportó cuatro de los bloqueos en la capital.
(2023-10-09). Armed Conflict Leaves 800 Dead in Israel and 560 in Gaza. telesurenglish.net After days of conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian resistance militias, authorities on both sides have confirmed that 800 people died in Israel and 560 Palestinians died in Gaza. | RELATED: | While the Israeli Health Ministry confirmed 2,506 injuries, the Palestinian authorities indicated that 2,900 people have been injured as a result of the intense Israeli bombings against the civilian population in Gaza.
(2023-10-09). Australians Protest in Favor of the Palestinian People. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Australians staged a rally in Sydney in support of the Palestinian people and against the bombing by the Israeli occupation forces. | RELATED: | "About 6pm on Monday, hundreds of people began gathering outside Sydney Town Hall before moving through the CBD towards the Opera House," local media Nine News reported. | "People carried Palestinian flags, wearing black, white, red, and green, and carrying banners with me…
(2023-10-09). Claudia Goldin Wins 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences decided to award the 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences, in memory of Alfred Nobel, to Claudia Goldin, "for having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes." | RELATED: | Goldin's work has provided the first comprehensive account of women's earnings and labour market participation through the centuries, the jury noted, adding that…
(2023-10-09). Demonstrations in the US in Solidarity With Palestine. telesurenglish.net Mass demonstrations have been held across the U.S. in solidarity with the Palestinian people and in rejection of Israeli aggression. | RELATED: | In Washington thousands of citizens rallied in front of the White House, while in the cities of New York, Miami, Chicago and Los Angeles there were also mobilizations in support of Palestine. | Citizens condemned Washington's collaborationist policy with the Zionist regime and denounce…
(2023-10-09). DR Congo: President Inaugurates Hydroelectric Plant. telesurenglish.net According to Olivier Mwenze Mukaleng, Minister of Water Resources and Electricity, the electrification is a priority for the country, and the Busanga hydroelectric plant is a result of DRC-China cooperation which serves the local community and DRC's modernization progress. | President of Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi inaugurated the Busanga hydroelectric power plant. Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-09). Ethiopia: Cholera Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 300, WHO. telesurenglish.net The number of cholera deaths increased from 172 on July 12 to 300 as of Oct. 3 with a case fatality rate of 1.24 percent. | Fecal contamination of drinking water is the main source of cholera, with most cholera patients using unsafe drinking water, according to the WHO. Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-09). Greek Conservatives Win in Regional Elections. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Greek conservatives of the ruling New Democracy (ND) party won 7 out of 13 regions in the first round of regional elections, according to the preliminary results released by the Interior Ministry, with about 40 percent of ballots counted till midnight. | RELATED: | The regional elections came as a political test for the government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis who won a second term in office in this summer's general elections. | "We are here…
(2023-10-09). Guatemalans Intensify Protests Against Prosecutor Porras. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the protests demanding the resignation of Attorney General Consuelo Porras reached a continuous one-week mark amid road blockades throughout the national territory. | RELATED: | Authorities acknowledged that 80 roads remain blocked, 14 of which are access routes to the capital city. The majority of these blockades are concentrated along the Inter-American Highway in the northwest and are led by peasant and indige…
(2023-10-09). Haiti: Organization Calls for Roadmap for Multinational Mission. telesurenglish.net According to official reports, the United Nations Security Council approved the deployment of a multinational mission to support the Police in the face of the escalation of violence and insecurity suffered by Haitians. | The opposition has warned that the new mission must be committed to respecting human rights. Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-09). Israel Intensifies Attacks on South Lebanon. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Israeli artillery targeted the outskirts of the Aita al-Shaab town in south Lebanon, the al-Jadeed local TV channel reported. | RELATED: | Al-Jadeed noted that citizens in the town fled their houses as the Israeli artillery shelling intensified in the afternoon. | It was also reported that intense reconnaissance flights were seen at low altitudes in southern Lebanon. | Earlier in the day, the Israeli military said…
(2023-10-09). Israeli Bombings in Gaza Leave 123,000 Forced Displacements. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced that Israeli airstrikes have forced the displacement of 123,538 Palestinians residing in Gaza. | RELATED: | According to the latest count, Israeli attacks have displaced 17,500 Palestinian families. Currently, over 73,000 people are sheltered in schools, many of which have been designated as emergency shelters. | So far, the Israeli bombings targeting ci…
(2023-10-09). Israeli Central Bank to Sell Reserves to Curb Depreciation. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Israel's central bank announced a plan to sell up to US$30 billion amid the weakening of the Israeli currency against the dollar. | RELATED: | This is the first time ever that the Bank of Israel has carried out such a plan to sell foreign currencies, said a spokeswoman of the bank. | The plan aims to moderate the ongoing gradual weakening of the shekel against the dollar, which began back in January 2023. Sin…
(2023-10-09). Lavrov Decries US Stance on Israeli-Palestinian Crisis. telesurenglish.net Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov denounced on Monday the problematic U.S. approach to the recent escalation of violence between Israel and the Palestinian militant movement Hamas. | RELATED: | During a joint press conference in Moscow with Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Lavrov questioned the U.S. stance on the long-running conflict, as it does not focus on the "necessary efforts to eliminate the m…
(2023-10-09). Libya: Parliament Refers Approved Election Laws to UN Mission. telesurenglish.net The parliament unanimously approved the laws during a formal session on Monday. However, the Tripoli-based High Council of State rejected the new laws and decided to cancel its 6+6 representation on Wednesday. | Libya failed to hold general elections in December 2021 as previously scheduled due to disagreements over election laws among Libyan parties. Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-09). Namibia to Advance Energy Infrastructure, New Substations. telesurenglish.net Namibia's Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, said that the event signifies more than the inauguration of substations and transmission lines; it symbolizes "inaugurating a brighter future for Namibia and, by extension, for Southern Angola." | Namibia commended the contractors and partners for providing and ensuring a secure supply of electricity. Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-09). Palestinian Conflict Must Be Resolved With UN Decisions: Russia. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Russia and the Arab League jointly called for a definitive resolution of the Palestinian conflict based on the United Nations decisions. They advocated for the implementation of a two-state solution, fostering peaceful coexistence and security. | RELATED: | "The Palestinian issue cannot be further postponed. United Nations resolutions must be upheld," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asserted during a press confe…
(2023-10-09). Peru Eradicates Over 16,000 Ha of Illegal Coca Crops in 2023. telesurenglish.net According to the Peruvian Interior Ministry, the country's authorities have managed to eradicate a total of 16,391.53 hectares of illegal coca leaf crops so far this year. | RELATED: | The ministry recognixed in a statement the "successful and sustained operations" carried out with the support of the Special Project for the Control and Reduction of Coca Cultivation in Alto Huallaga (Corah) and the Anti-Drug Police. | It noted t…
(2023-10-09). Supporters of Palestine and Israel Demonstrate in US Cities. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, supporters of the Palestinian cause and defenders of Israel gathered and staged demonstrations in Times Square in New York and in front of the White House in Washington. | RELATED: | Meanwhile, United States President Joe Biden promised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "unwavering support," which began to take effect with the sending of an aircraft carrier to Israeli waters. | Dozens of pro-Pa…
(2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said Colombian President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that D…
(2023-10-09). Headlines for October 9, 2023. democracynow.org Death Toll in Gaza and Israel Tops 1,300 as Israel Declares War on Hamas Following Surprise Attack, U.S. Beefing Up Military Support to Israel; U.N. Expert Blasts "Selective Outrage" over Conflict, "Apartheid Resistance Is Not Terrorism": Protesters Stand in Solidarity with Palestinians, Over 2,000 People Killed in Afghan Earthquake, Suspects in Killing of Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Found Dead in Prison, Colombia and Dissident Rebel Faction Agree to Ceasefire Ahead of Peace Talks, Colombian Court Allows Fraud Trial of Ex-President àÅlvaro Uribe to Move Forward, Tens of Thousan…
(2023-10-09). Petro to Israeli Ambassador to Colombia: Killing Innocent Children Constitutes Terrorism. orinocotribune.com President Petro reacted to an interview given by the top diplomat in which the ambassador of the Israeli entity, Gali Dagan, strongly criticized the Colombian president. | "Killing innocent children constitutes terrorism, whether in Colombia or in Palestine," said President Petro. "I ask Israel and Palestine to go the negotiating table for peace and to allow the existence of two states and two free and sovereign nations, Israel and Palestine." | Through his official account on the social media network X, Petro responded to the Israeli diplomat after Dagan said in an interview, regarding Colombia, that Dagan "expe…
(2023-10-09). Cuban President congratulates University of Sports. plenglish.com "Today, October 9, is the 50th anniversary of the University of Sport. Its performance goes from classrooms to courts and from these to the communities in order to contribute to a healthier society. | Congratulations to its workers, professors, students and founders", the Cuban leader posted on X social media. | The university, which has graduated 85% of Cuba's current Olympic champions, has announced there is a new plan afoot to recreational sports festivals, meetings with founders and graduations of master's and doctoral degrees, among other activities.
(2023-10-09). UK plan to deport migrants to Rwanda under scanner at top court. firstpost.com Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda made it to the UK's highest court on Monday, with the government arguing that it was necessary to prevent Channel crossings while refugees and those seeking asylum maintained Rwanda was unsafe. | In June, a lower court ruled that the plan to transport thousands of asylum seekers more than 4,000 miles (6,400 km) to East Africa was illegal because Rwanda was not a secure third country. Government attorneys urged the Supreme Court to overturn this decision. | Recent laws would make the vast majority of people who get to Britain by small boat from France to have their asylum…
(2023-10-08). Siete intentos de golpe en 21 meses en Honduras. globalizacion.ca El expresidente hondureño, Manuel "Mel" Zelaya, denunció que en casi dos años de mandato, de la presidenta Xiomara Castro, han desmontado y desarticulado más de siete intentos de golpes de Estado que se han planificado por grupos que adversan al…
(2023-10-09). NPR Falsely Claims Its Reporter Is the Only One To Visit Nicaragua. orinocotribune.com 
By Camila Escalante — Oct 6, 2023 | NPR (9/10/23) describes correspondent Eyder Peralta as "the first foreign journalist to make it into the country in more than a year," which would come as a surprise to numerous independent foreign journalists. | NPR began its report "A Rare Look Inside Locked-Down Nicaragua" (
(2023-10-09). Thousands of turtles start mass nesting on Nicaraguan beach. presstv.ir Over a thousand endangered sea turtles lay their eggs en masse at La Flor beach in San Juan del Sur, on Nicaragua's Pacific coast south of Managua.
(2023-10-08). NPR falsely claims its reporter is the only one to visit Nicaragua. mronline.org 
NPR began its report "A Rare Look Inside Locked-Down Nicaragua" (9/10/23) with the demonstrably false claim that Nicaragua has "kept all foreign journalists out for more than a year." This led into a harrowing story of how its reporter arrived in Nicaragua… and reported without incident.
(2023-10-08). Thousands of turtles start mass nesting on Nicaraguan beach. presstv.ir Over a thousand endangered sea turtles lay their eggs en masse at La Flor beach in San Juan del Sur, on Nicaragua's Pacific coast south of Managua.
(2023-10-09). Bolivia's Ruling Party Confirms Evo Morales' Candidacy. popularresistance.org The split in Bolivia's ruling political party has become official. President Luis Arce and vice-president David Choquehuanca are no longer part of the MAS (Movement towards Socialism) party, which ratified the decision, informally announced on the 24, to present former president Evo Morales (2006-2019) as its candidate in the 2025 elections. | The MAS held its tenth congress from October 3-4 in the town of Lauca àë, a coca growing region in the center of the country. On that occasion, the party decreed the "self-expulsion" of Arce and Choquehuanca, for not attending the meeting, and of 20 other deputies alig…
(2023-10-09). Solidarity faced with the murder of three doctors close to the PSOL in Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org "We offer our full solidarity to the comrades of the PSOL, of the MES in particular, and to Sâmia Bomfim." | – | / |
(2023-10-08). Solidarity faced with the murder of three doctors close to the PSOL in Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org "We offer our full solidarity to the comrades of the PSOL, of the MES in particular, and to Sâmia Bomfim." | – | / |
(2023-10-08). Russia Resumes Oil Exports to Brazil in Sept. After Two-Year Halt. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia resumed oil exports to Brazil in September after a two-year halt, having supplied a record of 84,000 tonnes in 13 years, Sputnik's analysis of Brazil's customs data has shown.
(2023-10-09). Colombia postpones peace talks with EMC guerrillas. colombiareports.com Colombia's government and guerrilla group EMC postponed formal peace talks and a ceasefire that were supposed to begin on Sunday. Instead, the government of President Gustavo Petro and guerrilla leaders…
(2023-10-09). Colombia urges talks to end conflict between Israel and Palestine. colombiareports.com Colombia's foreign ministry urged for urgent peace talks to end an armed conflict that has killed more than 1,200 people in Israel and occupied territories in Palestine since Saturday. In…
(2023-10-09). President of Ecuador extends state of emergency another 30 days. plenglish.com The president explained that the decision, passed through Executive Decree 890, responds to the serious internal situation in Ecuador. According to Lasso, this should guarantee the intervention of the Armed Forces and the National Police in the fight against organized crime and common crime. | Last August 10th, Lasso declared a state of emergency nationwide after the assassination of presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, while he was leaving a campaign rally in the capital. | The announcement was also connected to a new prison crisis, when seven hit-men, linked to the crime against Villavicencio, were…
(2023-10-08). Ecuador Presidential Candidate Assassination Suspects Die Mysteriously, Prompting Mass Firings. sputnikglobe.com The discharge occurred a week before the presidential run-off in Ecuador. The first round was hit by violence, which the government says is the work of drug gangs.
(2023-10-08). Peru cracks down on animal selfies. presstv.ir Authorities in Peruvian city of Cusco vow to keep up efforts against paid animal selfies.
(2023-10-09). No Charges For Georgia Troopers Who Killed Manuel 'Tortuguita' Terán. popularresistance.org Stone Mountain, GA — A Georgia prosecutor announced Friday, Oct. 6, that six Georgia State Patrol SWAT troopers — Brylend Myers, Jerry Parrish, Jonathan Salcedo, Mark Lamb, Ronaldo Kegel, and Royce Zah — will not face criminal charges in the January 18, 2023 shooting death of Manuel 'Tortuguita' Esteban Paez Terán, a nonbinary indigenous Venezuelan climate protester. Terán's family and fellow activists believe they were murdered that day in the South River Forest near Atlanta, and much of the publicly available evidence from the incident casts doubt on the official narrative. | Stone Mountain Ju…
(2023-10-09). Venezuela Expresses Concern About Gaza Strip Crisis. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-08). Venezuela and Saint Lucia Sign Air Connectivity Agreement, Boost Cooperation (+Sanctions). orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, met with prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip Pierre, and signed bilateral cooperation agreement in different areas. Venezuela and Saint Lucia will begin direct flights connecting the two countries next month, as part of the cooperation agreements. | "We are opening air connectivity between Saint Lucia and Venezuela," President Maduro said after the signing of the agreements on Saturday, October 7. "We are connecting with the Caribbean, great news… And I am sure that these flights are going to be very successful, and they will increase tourism between our peoples and…
(2023-10-08). Venezuela: Poll Projects President Maduro's Victory in 2024 Presidential Elections. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-09). Cuba as a Country sponsoring international terrorism? mronline.org 
A few days before the end of its term in office, the Trump Administration once again included Cuba in the list of countries sponsoring international terrorism together with Iran, North Korea and Syria.
(2023-10-09). Haz que las bombas incendiarias contra Cuba hagan boomerang — editorial. workers.org 
Ya está fuera de los titulares. Pero su mensaje sigue vigente. Hablamos de los artefactos incendiarios que los terroristas lanzaron contra la Embajada de Cuba en Washington, D.C. El mensaje es obvio: hay algo fuera de lugar si el Estado canalla más peligroso del mundo -con sede en Washington- puede . . . |
(2023-10-09). The Communist Party of Kenya strongly condemns their nation's involvement in the impending occupation of Haiti. workers.org 
Bulletin: According to an Oct. 9 comment from the Communist Party of Kenya on X, a "Nairobi Court has temporarily halted the planned deployment of police officers to Haiti," calling this ruling "a significant step in ensuring justice." Reprinted from an article in HaàØti Liberté, Sept. 27 and that appeared . . . |