Alina Ramos Martin (2023-12-06). Colombia's official return to UNASUR. plenglish.com Bogota, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Colombia made official its return to the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) after almost five years of absence, a decision that responds to the country's commitment to regional unity, the Foreign Ministry informed in a statement.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-12-06). Cuba's commitment against gender violence highlighted. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's example and its social commitment against gender violence and for women's equality was highlighted here during a parliamentary workshop held at the headquarters of the national legislature.

Editor (2023-12-06). 95 Democrats and 216 Republicans Support Resolution Conflating Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-12-06). ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in Latin America. scheerpost.com

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-06). Gibara Film Festival scheduled for August 2024. plenglish.com Havana, 6 Dec. (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Culture, the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic) and the Government of Holguín will convene the 18th Gibara International Film Festival, from August 6 to 10, 2024.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-06). China and US discuss relations, Taiwan and Palestine. plenglish.com Beijing, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone talk with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday about bilateral relations, the Taiwan issue, and the Israel-Palestine conflict.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-06). Cuba debates on international cooperation to fight disasters. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) International cooperation to reduce disasters is the focus, this Wednesday, on the second day of the 11th International Congress on Disasters and the 7th International Conference of Firefighters.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-12-06). Book on the Cuban Revolution to be presented in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The book "Vivir Sin Tener Precio. Presente y futuro de la Revolución Cubana" will be launched today in Argentina as part of the initiatives to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the process that began in 1959 under the leadership of Fidel Castro (1926-2016).

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-12-06). Science for the better exercise of justice in Cuban Courts. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's People's Courts today apply science and innovation as a fundamental instrument for a better exercise of justice, an authority from the Cuban People's Supreme Court said.

Mick Hall, Consortium News. (2023-12-06). Academic Freedom Under Fire As Gaza Burns. popularresistance.org Academic freedom and freedom of expression on university campuses across the Anglosphere have continued to come under attack in the past week with Israeli lobbyists conflating anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. | As Israel resumed its bombing campaign, now focusing on southern Gaza, the push to hold back the growing tide of disgust is intensifying, as the official Palestinian death toll in the strip nears 16,000. | On Tuesday, the presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are being hauled before a U.S. congressional committee to face accusations t…

Staff (2023-12-06). Headlines for December 6, 2023. democracynow.org Israeli Forces Intensify Assault on Khan Younis as U.N. Official Decries "Apocalyptic" Situation, IDF Spokesperson Lauds Reported Ratio of 2 Civilians Killed for Death of Every Hamas Fighter, U.S. Bans Visas for Settlers Involved in Violence; Divided Senate Votes on Israeli, Ukraine Funding, 14 Congressmembers Vote Against House Resolution Conflating Anti-Zionism with Antisemitism, AIPAC Throws Millions at Possible Insurgent Campaigns to Unseat Progressive Democrats, Advocates Condemn Lack of Attention to Sexual Assault Accusations Against Hamas, Senate Confirms 400+ Military Nominees After Sen. Tuber…

Vijay Prashad (2023-12-06). ExxonMobil wants to start a war in Latin America. mronline.org It is clear that the Venezuelans who came to cast their vote on December 3 in a referendum on the Essequibo region saw this less as a conflict between Venezuela and Guyana and more as a conflict between ExxonMobil and the people of these two Latin American countries…

Candice Choo-Kang (2023-12-05). Chicago's migrant communities forced to rely on mutual aid for healthcare. peoplesdispatch.org Health care provision for migrants in Chicago remains reliant on mutual aid and volunteer initiatives as winter approaches. Over 21,000 migrants, primarily from Latin America, have come to Chicago since August 2022…

Dave DeCamp (2023-12-05). House Passes Bill That States 'Anti-Zionism is Antisemitism'. news.antiwar.com The House on Tuesday passed a resolution that says "anti-Zionism is antisemitism," the chamber's latest piece of legislation conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism. The resolution, which is presented as a resolution condemning antisemitism, passed in a vote of 314-14-92. Only thirteen Democrats and one Republican voted against the legislation, while 92 Democrats voted "present" …

jamanetwork (2023-12-05). Mpox Might Have Circulated in Humans Longer Than Realized. jamanetwork.com A new analysis of genomic changes suggests that the mpox virus has been circulating in humans since 2016—several years before the international mpox epidemic began in 2022. Many of the changes to the virus' genome were related to antiviral enzymes known as APOBEC3 deaminases.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-12-05). ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 04.12.2023. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 04.12.2023 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…

Vijay Prashad (2023-12-05). ExxonMobil wants to start a war in Latin America. peoplesdispatch.org It is clear that the Venezuelans who came to cast their vote on December 3 in a referendum on the Essequibo region saw this less as a conflict between Venezuela and Guyana and more as a conflict between ExxonMobil and the people of these two Latin American countries…

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-12-05). The most recent Israeli attacks on Gaza considered the worst. plenglish.com Ramallah, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) With more than 60 Palestinians killed and dozens wounded, today is considered the worst day since the beginning of hostilities due to the intensity of the clashes.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-12-05). Experts advise raising taxes on alcoholic beverages in the world. plenglish.com Geneva, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Taxes on alcoholic and sugary drinks should rise on an international scale trying to contain the harmful effects of their consumption, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised today.

Jorge Elbaum (2023-12-05). Estados Unidos — Gusanos de corrupción. globalizacion.ca El senador demócrata por New Jersey Robert Bob Menéndez (foto), responsable del hostigamiento y acoso a todos los regímenes populares, progresistas y de izquierda de América Latina y el Caribe durante las tres últimas décadas, se dispone a enfrentar al…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-05). Belarus and Cuba to pursue 18 joint scientific projects. plenglish.com Minsk, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Belarus' Academies of Sciences and Cuba will pursue 18 joint scientific projects from December 2023 to December 2025, Cuba's Ambassador to Minsk Santiago Perez told Prensa Latina on Tuesday.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-05). Court orders release former Peruvian President. plenglish.com Lima, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Peru's Constitutional Court (TC) ordered on Tuesday the National Penitentiary Institute to immediately release former President Alberto Fujimori in a resolution that lacked consensus and generated new controversy over the decision.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-05). Cuba's and Mexico's bolero declared as heritage by UNESCO. plenglish.com Kasane, Botswana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The complex represented by the bolero and its spaces and social uses in Cuba and Mexico entered on Tuesday the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, when the binational candidacy was approved here.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-05). President orders to help victims of accident in Honduras. plenglish.com Tegucigalpa, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Honduras' President Xiomara Castro ordered on Tuesday her government agencies to help the victims of a traffic accident that left a preliminary toll of 10 deaths.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-12-05). U.S. blockade hinders Cuba to sustain early warning system. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The head of the National General Staff of the Cuban Civil Defense (EMNDC) Ramon Pardo Guerra on Tuesday claimed that the economic, commercial and financial U.S. blockade imposed on Cuba precludes Cuba from sustaining early warning system.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-12-05). BCC makes official to use Russian MIR Cards in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ¥s Central Bank (BCC) on Tuesday confirmed the use of Russian MIR cards as a means of payment in Cuba ¥s ATMs and Point-of-Sale Terminals (POS).

Pavel López Lazo (2023-12-05). George Santos, first post-Congress gig selling videos on Cameo. plenglish.com Washington, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is on to his next job after the House voted to expel him last week: selling videos on Cameo.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-12-05). Haiti and UNDP to ink agreement for water resources management. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Haiti and the Green Climate Fund for the UN Development Program (UNDP) in order to manage the Trois-Rivières hydrographic basin, an official source confirmed on Tuesday.

Daniel Politi, Patricia Luna (2023-12-06). El apoyo de Henry Kissinger a regímenes brutales todavía atormenta a América Latina. peoplesworld.org SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — En Chile, los izquierdistas fueron torturados, arrojados desde helicópteros y obligados a presenciar cómo violaban a sus familiares. En Argentina, muchos fueron "desaparecidos" por miembros de la brutal dictadura militar que mantuvo a los detenidos en campos de concentración. Todo sucedió con el respaldo de Henry Kissinger, el exsecretario de Estado …

Joel Richards (2023-12-05). Mexico City shifts to electrically powered public transportation. america.cgtn.com Mexico City was once considered to be one of the most polluted cities in the world. | Mexico's capital has begun gradually shifting to electrically powered public transportation and the number of private electric cars is also on the rise, with the presence of Chinese brands in the market. | CGTN's Joel Richards reports.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-12-05). Gobierno colombiano y ELN retoman ronda de diálogos en México. telesurtv.net México exhortó a que esta nueva ronda de diálogos contribuya a abrir vías para alcanzar una solución definitiva y duradera del conflicto.

teleSUR, DRL, MER, JDO, JGN (2023-12-05). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net A más de 50 días de los ataques de Israel contra la Franja de Gaza y Cisjordania, las autoridades palestinas han registrado más de 15.500 personas asesinadas…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-05). Casi 2 millones de desplazados deja asedio israelí sobre Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ejército de ocupación israelí también bombardeó las rutas de evacuación y ya ha comenzado una incursión terrestre en el sur del territorio palestino.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-05). Naufragio de un barco pesquero deja cuatro muertos en China. telesurtv.net El suceso ocurrió en las costas de la provincia nororiental china de Liaoning, y se trata de un barco, el Shuiyuan 69 el cual contaba con una tripulación de siete personas.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-05). Cuba presenta en COP28 iniciativa ambiental para caña de azúcar. telesurtv.net La presentación de esta alianza tiene como antecedentes que entre el 15 y el 17 de noviembre de 2023 se efectuó en La Habana un Taller Internacional sobre la revalorización de la agroindustria de la caña.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-12-05). Gobierno de Nicaragua retira a su embajador en Argentina. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Nicaragua señaló la decisión se hace efectiva de forma inmediata.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-12-05). Presidente Maduro ratifica carácter vinculante del referéndum consultivo en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano instó a seguir avanzando por la vía de la construcción de consensos y así lograr recuperar el Esequibo.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-12-05). Presidente de Guinea-Bisáu disuelve la Asamblea Nacional. telesurtv.net En sus declaraciones a la prensa el presidente Umaro Sissoco Embaló aseveró que la Asamblea Popular Nacional (APN) constituía un epicentro de inestabilidad política.

teleSUR, lfb, YSM (2023-12-05). CNE notifica voluntad del pueblo al presidente de Venezuela. telesurtv.net La jornada de consulta pública contó con una participación histórica en la que se emitieron 10.431.907 votos de electores.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2023-12-05). Indepaz registra dos masacres en un día en Antioquia, Colombia. telesurtv.net Con estas dos nuevos hechos de sangre en el departamento de Antioquia, Colombia suma 90 masacres en lo que va del 2023.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-12-05). Ascienden a 57 los muertos por inundaciones en Tanzania. telesurtv.net "Todas nuestras unidades e instituciones gubernamentales relacionadas con el desastre están presentes en el lugar", dijo la presidenta del país.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-12-05). Presidente ruso: Brics ayudará a resolver cuestiones globales. telesurtv.net "Rusia está dispuesta a desarrollar asociaciones estrechas con cualquier país que esté dispuesto a llegar a un punto intermedio", dijo Vladímir Putin.

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Incidente de homicidio-suicidio en EE.UU. deja cinco muertos. telesurtv.net Un equipo SWAT revisó la escena y encontró a través de un dron los cinco cuerpos sin vida.

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Más de 68 muertos por deslizamientos de tierra en Tanzania. telesurtv.net Las fuertes lluvias provocaron un fuerte deslizamiento de tierra provocó pérdidas humanas y materiales.

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Emiten orden de captura contra Salvatore Mancuso en Colombia. telesurtv.net El exlíder paramilitar es acusado por el Tribunal Superior de Barranquilla de cometer varios crímenes de guerra por lo que solicitó su orden aprehensión "preventiva".

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Presidente de Bolivia viaja a Brasil para la Cumbre del Mercosur. telesurtv.net Luis Arce entregó la presidencia interina del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia al presidente del Senado, Andrónico Rodríguez.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Ataque del Ejército israelí deja al menos 50 muertos en Gaza. telesurtv.net Aviones de combate y artillerías del Ejército sionista atacaron dos escuelas donde se albergaban desplazados en el barrio de al-Darraj.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Inundaciones por fenómeno El Niño dejan 154 muertos en Kenia. telesurtv.net El Gobierno manifestó inicialmente un reporte de 136 muertos por las inundaciones en 38 de los 47 condados de la nación africana.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Israel asesina a dos jóvenes cerca de Hebrón en la Cisjordania ocupada. telesurtv.net Según reportó la cartera sanitaria, los jóvenes fueron identificados como Anas Ismail al-Froukh y Mohammad Saa'di al-Frouk.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Rusia realiza envío de cereales a seis naciones africanas. telesurtv.net El presidente Putin manifestó "que se dirigen barcos con cereales rusos a seis países, como ayuda a estos Estados que necesitan alimentos".

teleSUR, SH (2023-12-05). Bernardo Arévalo llama a marchar por la democracia en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Bernardo Arévalo destacó que la movilización buscará hacer partícipe a la sociedad guatemalteca y a su vez denunciar actos de corrupción.

teleSUR, SH (2023-12-05). Israel mantiene intensos ataques en el sur de la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Ante el incremento de los ataques israelíes sobre Gaza, la ONU alertó que la situación que se avecina en el territorio palestino es todavía más infernal.

teleSUR, SH (2023-12-05). Expresidente Pedro Castillo solicitó su liberación inmediata. telesurtv.net La defensa del expresidente peruano solicitó que se declare nula la pena de 18 meses prisión preventiva, se de la inmediata libertad de Castillo.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Gobierno de Nicaragua celebra resultados de referéndum en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Los representantes gubernamentales de Nicaragua felicitaron al jefe de Estado Nicolás Maduro, al Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) y a las familias venezolanas.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Presidente Maduro: Acuerdo de Ginebra es el instrumento para resolver controversia del Esequibo. telesurtv.net El mandatario también cuestionó la postura del Gobierno estadounidense en relación con la controversia entre Venezuela y Guyana.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-12-05). Bolivia ingresará al Mercosur en cumbre de jefes de Estado. telesurtv.net El presidente Luis Arce y la canciller Celinda Sosa viajaron a la nación sudamericana para participa de las reuniones preparatorias y de la Cumbre.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-12-05). Casos de dengue en Jamaica superan los 1.300. telesurtv.net Saint Thomas presenta la tasa más alta con 541,4 casos por 100 mil habitantes, seguida de Portland (345,8), Trelawny (315,5) y Manchester (310,9).

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-12-05). Al menos 63 periodistas murieron por ofensiva israelí en Gaza. telesurtv.net Entre las víctimas se encuentran 56 palestinos, cuatro israelíes y tres libaneses. A esto se le suman 11 periodistas heridos, tres desaparecidos y 19 detenidos.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-05). Suman 16.248 los palestinos asesinados en asedio sionista. telesurtv.net Entre los palestinos muertos, la mayoría fallecidos en ataques aéreos, más del 70 por ciento son niños (7.112) y mujeres (4.885).

teleSUR, DRL (2023-12-05). Mercosur social defiende otro acuerdo comercial con Europa. telesurtv.net Brasil pasará la presidencia pro tempore del Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) a Paraguay, cuyo presidente, Santiago Peña, ya dijo que no dará prioridad al diálogo con los europeos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-12-05). Gobierno de Venezuela destaca mensaje de unidad que dio el referendo sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net El jefe del comando de campaña Venezuela Toda recordó que toda la campaña mediática contra el referéndum fue financiada por la Exxon Mobil.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-12-05). Personal médico de Italia se declara en huelga de 24 horas. telesurtv.net Las medidas que quieren ser aprobadas en el proyecto de ley de presupuestos suponen "un recorte en la pensión de jubilación de al menos 50.000 personas, que asciende hasta 26.347 euros anuales de por vida", señalaron los sindicatos.

teleSUR, lfb, YSM (2023-12-05). Reino Unido y Ruanda firman polémico plan de asilo. telesurtv.net Reino Unido pretende enviar a Ruanda a miles de migrantes irregulares que solicitan asilo, a cambio, el país africano ya recibió un pago inicial de 140 millones de libras.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2023-12-05). Condenan a dos exministros del gobierno de facto en Bolivia. telesurtv.net Álvaro Coímbra y Rodrigo Guzmán que fueron los ministros interinos de Justicia y de Energías, respectivamente, estaban acusados de terrorismo y otros delitos.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-12-05). Denuncian asesinato de líder social en Nariño, Colombia. telesurtv.net Indepaz reconoció que este líder fue asesinado en medio de circunstancias que, hasta el momento, se desconocen.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-12-05). Reportan 25 pasajeros muertos por caída de autobús en Filipinas. telesurtv.net La policía de Hamtic declaró que 53 personas estaban a bordo del autobús procedente de la ciudad de Iloilo.

teleSUR, MER (2023-12-05). Presidente venezolano entrega al Parlamento la Ley Orgánica por la Defensa de la Guayana Esequiba para su debate. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado anunció varias medidas sobre la Guayana Esequiba, entre ellas activar un Plan de Atención Social para su población.

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Colombia se reincorpora a la Unasur. telesurtv.net El país cafetero oficializó el retorno a la Unasur a tra´ves de la Cancillería.

teleSUR, MS (2023-12-05). Exinformante de la DEA culpable por magnicidio de Jovenel MoàØse. telesurtv.net El sospechoso se hizo pasar por efectivos federales estadounidenses para organizar el magnicidio del presidente de Haití.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2023-12-05). Uruguay registra un alza de la inflación de 4.96% en noviembre. telesurtv.net El IPC indicó que durante el mes de noviembre del 2023, se contabilizó una variación mensual del 0.34 por ciento y la variación acumulada anual es del 5.22 por ciento.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Accidente de tránsito deja siete muertos en Guayas, Ecuador. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público abrió de oficio una investigación tras el accidente ocurrido en el kilómetro 26 de la vía a El Triunfo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-12-05). Al menos 13 muertos deja accidente vial en Honduras. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Cuerpo de Bomberos de Honduras, Cristian Sevilla, detalló que 27 personas se reportan en estado crítico, severo y estable.

teleSUR, SH (2023-12-05). Policía peruana reprime manifestación contra indulto a Fujimori. telesurtv.net Familiares de las víctimas de las masacres de Barrios Altos y La Cantuta se congregaron frente al Palacio de Justicia en rechazó a la orden de liberación del dictador Alberto Fujimori.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Decenas de palestinos mueren por bombardeo de Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Los sobrevivientes buscan a los desaparecidos bajo los escombros, por lo que el número de muertos podría aumentar.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Peruanos rechazan orden de liberación para Alberto Fujimori. telesurtv.net Los familiares de las víctimas de Fujimori coinciden en que la decisión generó desconcierto e indignación.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Tribunal de Perú ordena liberación de dictador Alberto Fujimori. telesurtv.net La resolución fue firmada por tres de los seis integrantes del TC, con el voto del presidente del organismo, Francisco Morales.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-12-05). Unesco inscribe al bolero como Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad. telesurtv.net "Bolero: identidad, emoción y poesía hechas canción" es el título del expediente presentado a nombre de Cuba y México.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-12-05). Reportan primera baja en Ejército libanés por ataques israelíes. telesurtv.net Las autoridades libanesas señalaron que fue atacado un puesto militar del Ejército, en la zona de Nabi Aweida-Al Adisa.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-12-05). Irán y Rusia fortalecen cooperación frente a política de sanciones. telesurtv.net Ambas naciones implementarán varias acciones para combatir, mitigar o compensar las medidas coercitivas unilaterales.

Lucas Estanislau, People's Dispatch. (2023-12-06). Food Sovereignty Guarantees A Future: La Via Campesina Conference. popularresistance.org Another model of production in the countryside is possible. This was the affirmation that was present in several speeches by representatives of more than 180 peasant organizations from different regions of the world during the opening acts of the 8th International Conference of La Via Campesina, which took place this Sunday in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. | The Conference which began in the Colombian capital on December 1 will go until December 8, with the participation of more than 500 representatives of rural and peasant movements from more than 82 countries. The aim is to discuss experiences in building fo…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-12-06). Cuban coastal adaptation plan at COP28. plenglish.com According to the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA), this project will benefit more than 700,000 citizens living on Havana's northern coast, a zone vulnerable to rising sea levels and extreme weather events. | Announced in 2022, the initiative will identify the risks and vulnerabilities of each sector and population group, take adaptation measures, and make investment decisions. | The plan covers from Santa Ana, in Havana's Playa municipality, to Rincón de Guanabo, in Havana del Este municipality. | With a budget of three million dollars, the project will be implemented over four and a h…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-12-05). Iran and Cuba call for a global coalition to protect Palestinian rights. peoplesdispatch.org Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi called for the creation of a global coalition of countries to protect the rights of Palestinians on Monday, December 4. Both countries criticized the global community for failing to stop the Israeli genocide in Gaza. | Díaz-Canel was on a two-day state visit to Tehran. He arrived on Sunday night with a delegation in order to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of agriculture, health, science and technology, and energy sectors. | After their meeting on Monday, the presidents gave a joint press conference in which they called for the c…

Vijay Prashad (2023-12-06). ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in South America. counterpunch.org On December 3, 2023, a large number of registered voters in Venezuela voted in a referendum over the Essequibo region that is disputed with neighboring Guyana. Nearly all those who voted answered yes to the five questions. These questions asked the Venezuelan people to affirm the sovereignty of their country over Essequibo. "Today," said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, "there

Common Dreams (2023-12-05). House Progressives Vow to Oppose Spending Bill With Anti-Migrant Policies. pressenza.com "Progressives reject Republicans' cynical attempt to imperil the lives of people seeking safety to pass this supplemental funding bill," said leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. | By Brett Wilkins | The U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus said Monday that most of its 103 members would oppose an emergency spending package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan that empowers the Republican House majority to undermine protections for asylum-seekers, reinstate Trump-era travel bans, and implement other anti-immigrant policies."As Congress returns this week to consider the president's emergency supplemental fu…

Ana Perdigón (2023-12-06). Nicaragua Recalls Ambassador from Argentina. orinocotribune.com Given the repeated verbal attacks against Nicaragua which the newly elected president of Argentina, Javier Milei, has indulged in, the government of Daniel Ortega announced that it was withdrawing its ambassador, Carlos Midence, immediately. The ambassador will be withdrawn prior to Milei's inauguration. | "Given the installation and inauguration of a new Government in the Argentine Republic, an inauguration that will take place on December 10, and in the face of repeated statements and comments from the new leader, the Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua has proceeded to withdraw its amb…

Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson, Geopolitical Economy. (2023-12-06). NATO/West Or Global Majority? popularresistance.org Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the fracturing international order between the NATO/West bloc and the Global Majority, analyzing Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, Russia, Argentina, and Europe.

Editor (2023-12-05). VIDEO: Understanding the Insane Appeal of Argentina's Javier Milei. scheerpost.com By The Grayzone Renowned Argentine sociologist and anti-imperialist critic Atilio Boron joins The Grayzone to discuss the victory of former tantric sex coach and emotionally unhinged liberatarian economic fundamentalist Javier Milei as the country's president. Boron explains why the desperate popular sectors of Argentina fell for Milei's shtick, and forecasts a violent rebellion of the …

Hermann Ploppa (2023-12-05). Argentina's Javier Milei Administration: The Lunatic, the Beautiful and the Rich. globalresearch.ca

Eduardo Aliverti (2023-12-05). Argentina — øQué hay de nuevo, viejo? globalizacion.ca A medida que el macrimileísmo ratifica sus grandes orientaciones, el escenario político y mediático se entretiene con la danza de avances y retrocesos en materia de nombres. | Es como si algunas individualidades pudieran modificar lo que, sin rodeos, significará el …

Julio C. Gambina (2023-12-05). Argentina — Restauración conservadora bajo régimen constitucional. globalizacion.ca Los golpes de Estado desde 1930 a 1976 tenían como propósito esencial restaurar en el gobierno al bloque de poder terrateniente y del capital externo, hegemónico en la construcción del capitalismo local a fines del siglo XIX. | Con la ley…

infobrics (2023-12-05). Bolivia's New Top Diplomat Pledges Efforts Toward BRICS Membership. infobrics.org "As the Foreign Ministry, we will continue working toward Bolivia's joining BRICS as a full-fledged member as well as activating new mechanisms of financial integration between countries of the Global South which would reduce dependence on the dollar," Celinda Sosa said…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-12-05). Who Will Save the Palestinian People from Israel's Genocide? libya360.wordpress.com Roger Annis A relative mourns by the bodies of family members at their funeral in southern Gaza © Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images Any one of the 139 states party could invoke the Genocide Convention against Israel and its co-conspirators. Those states include Iran, Russia, Libya, Malaysia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Brazil, Afghanistan, Cuba, Ireland, Iceland, Jordan, South Africa,…

Press TV, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-12-06). Iranian, Russian, Chinese Forces To Hold Joint Naval Exercise. popularresistance.org Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani told the state-run Islamic Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN) television news channel on Friday evening that Iranian, Chinese and Russian forces will jointly practice exercises during the 2024 Marine Security Belt naval war game. | He added that delegates from Pakistan, Brazil, Oman, India, South Africa and a number of the Caspian Sea littoral states have also been invited to participate in the drills as observers. | Iranian naval forces and their Chinese and Russian counterparts have held several military drills in recent years to improve the security of inter…

infobrics (2023-12-05). Brazil 'Expects a Lot' from Russia's BRICS Presidency. infobrics.org Brazil has high expectations for Russia's BRICS presidency in 2024, the country's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said in a message…

Staff (2023-12-05). Planet for Sale? Record 2,500 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Descend on COP28 U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai. democracynow.org This year, there are at least 2,456 lobbyists at COP28, the U.N. climate summit in Dubai — nearly four times as many as last year — from companies like Shell, Total and ExxonMobil. The lobbyists outnumber the delegations of every country other than Brazil and the United Arab Emirates, which is hosting the summit, presided over by the CEO of the UAE's national oil company, Sultan Al Jaber. "It's definitely impossible to ignore how front and center the fossil fuel influence is at this particular COP," says Rachel Rose Jackson, director of climate research and policy at Corporate…

Redacción Chile (2023-12-06). The last session of the Nonviolent Journalism workshop in Cerrillos, Santiago de Chile. pressenza.com This Saturday we held the no-end session of the Nonviolent Journalism Workshop (PNV) in the Central Bookshop of the Cerrillos district (Santiago de Chile). This workshop was an abbreviated version of the international online workshop that concluded on November 25th. Both workshops are the first Spanish version and were based on the book Nonviolent Journalism, published by Pressenza. | A facilitating factor was good relations with Mayor Lorena Facuse and the director of the Cerrillos Public Bookshop, Patricia Herrera, dating back to the presentation of the book Muros que Hablan, focusing on the graffiti of the Chi…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-12-06). Guayana Esequiba: Geo-Economics of an Occupation. orinocotribune.com By Irene León — Dec 2, 2023 | An air of bonanza has raised the projections of the ExxonMobil corporation, which accumulated around $414 billion in 2022, an unprecedented income in its history which represents 44.8% more than the previous year. It is a gigantic increase if compared to its crisis in 2020, when its losses put its place in the stock market in jeopardy. Research by ExxonMobil indicated that Guyana could become "the country that produces the most barrels of oil per inhabitant in the world, surpassing Kuwait, in that case, when measuring the wealth per capita of its 800 thousand inhabitants, it wou…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-12-06). Venezuela: An Overwhelming Victory of the People. orinocotribune.com By Tala Alayli — Dec 4, 2023 | A constructive report showcasing the struggle of Venezuela and Guyana in the Essequibo case, and the recent victory of the Venezuelan people in Venezuela's seventh referendum, which was focused on acquiring back Caracas' colonized lands. | Venezuela, given its extraordinary educational, cultural, and social developments and its vast energy and natural resources, is called on to become a revolutionary model for the world. | -Fidel Castro | When valuable natural resources were discovered in the Venezuelan lands of Essequibo, the British colonizers manipulated maps and clawed the…

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2023-12-05). One Year After The Coup: The Struggle For Democracy In Peru. popularresistance.org On December 7, 2022, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo made a poorly-calculated attempt to thwart right-wing plans to remove him from office. This resulted in his immediate imprisonment and the installation of his vice president, Dina Boluarte, as the de facto head of government. Boluarte quickly pivoted to align with the right-wing forces. In response, there were major protests throughout the country. For this anniversary, and also the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine, Clearing the FOG speaks with Peruvian journalist and activist, Luis Garate, about the current situation, how left-wing forces are organiz…

infobrics (2023-12-06). Why America might let Venezuela take Esequibo. infobrics.org Caracas should tread carefully, as the wounded beast in Washington DC is desperate for a win after it made a historic mistake of taking on Russia, a resurgent superpower that has effectively defeated America's crawling aggression in Europe. The belligerent thalassocracy doesn't need much in terms of excuses for an invasion, especially so close to home.

Staff (2023-12-05). President Maduro: Essequibo Referendum is Binding and I Will Enforce People's Decision. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, formally received from the president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, the notification of the results of the consultative referendum in defense of the Essequibo territory, in which the five questions obtained more than 95% positive support. He denounced an international campaign to try to "stain the heroic victory of the Venezuelan people" in the consultation. | The Electoral Branch reported that the consultation within the framework of the consultative referendum reached 10.4 million voters granting a resounding victory to the "Yes" option. | "This…

Staff (2023-12-05). Venezuela to Prepare Legal Framework for Guayana Esequiba State. orinocotribune.com The vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, announced that after the victory of the "yes" in Sunday's referendum, the next step will be to approve a law for the creation of a Guayana Esequiba state. | "The next step is that we soon have to approve the Guayana Esequiba state law," said Cabello. "That is a step, and those who go around shouting about whether the thing is binding or not will begin to understand. We are going to act according to the imperative that our people are giving us." | Diosdado Cabello mentioned the right-wing sector that rejected the results of the…

Ana Perdigón (2023-12-06). Venezuela: FANB Deployed in Territory Bordering Essequibo. orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) began development and social care activities in the border with the Essequibo territory. | The Strategic Operational Commander of the FANB, Domingo Hernández Lárez, reported via social media that the FANB began a first phase of deployment to provide comprehensive support in the area. | He explained that the support plans were carried out in the town of Punta Barima, in the Antonio Díaz municipality of…

geo.tv (2023-12-05). Bahamas fatal shark attack victim revealed to be newlywed woman from Boston. geo.tv Bahamas fatal shark attack occurred less than a mile from the shore, near Nassau, the Bahamian capital…