2024-01-25: News Headlines

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-25). Ethiopia seizes gold smuggled from Niger. plenglish.com Niamey, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Niger authorities ordered the suspension of all mining licenses in the nation, after 1,400 kilograms of gold bars coming from this country were seized in Ethiopia, it was reported on Wednesday.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-25). Panama to host world conference on tobacco control. plenglish.com Panama, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities confirmed that Panama will host the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (COP10) in February. The Third Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products (MOP3) will also be held in Panama from February 5 to 15, the Health Ministry (MINSA) announced.

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-25). Second Thoughts on the Germ Theory. expose-news.com Germs: unnecessary and insufficient to cause disease. Many scientists in the past were aware the there were powerful people with vested interests who through manipulating statistics worked to elevate the status of a …

presstv.ir (2024-01-25). Leading humanitarian organizations call on states to halt arms transfers to Israel. presstv.ir The appeal comes as Israeli genocide in Gaza has been escalating because of the continuous support of Western governments.

WSWS (2024-01-25). Turkey backs Sweden's NATO membership amid escalating war against Russia. wsws.org By approving Sweden's membership of NATO, the Turkish political establishment has paved the way for this imperialist alliance, which fully back the Israeli genocide in Gaza, to escalate the war against Russia.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-01-24). Cuba's Rum Festival to be held in Varadero. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cubasol, Luis Martinez de Armas, informed that next September, Varadero, Cuba's main beach resort, will host the Festival El Ron de Cuba.

Ana Perdigón (2024-01-24). Colombia's President Petro Proposes Official Coalition for 2026 Elections. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, proposed creating an official coalition to form a single party ahead of the 2026 presidential elections. | Through a message published on social media in tribute to the leftist activist Piedad Córdoba, Petro called for reflection and a meeting with the 1,500 members elected to Congress in 2023. | "In the face of Piedad, who went through a stage in the history of Colombian and Latin American progres…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-01-24). In favor of the people who fight, New Operation Truth in Cuba (+Photos). plenglish.com Havana (Prensa Latina) Articulating alliances between alternative and counter-hegemonic media stood out among the premises most strongly defended during the celebration of the New Operation Truth Conference concluded yesterday in this capital.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-24). Cuba and Basque Country empowering women through agroecology. plenglish.com Guantánamo, Cuba, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and the Basque Country are promoting agricultural projects to increase food production through agro-ecological techniques to empower women in this eastern province.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-24). MERCOSUR foreign ministers meet in Paraguay. plenglish.com Asuncion, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Ministers of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) are meeting in this capital on Wednesday, the first one in which Paraguay holds the bloc's rotating presidency in the first half of 2024.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-01-24). UNESCO's MIL Cities, beyond technological age. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The 10th International Conference on Culture, Communication, Marketing, and Community begins in this capital on Wednesday, offering in two days, an extensive scientific program with presentations on UNESCO's Ciudades MIL concept.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). US Military Projection in Latin America and the Caribbean Intensifies. libya360.wordpress.com Roger D. Harris Upon assuming the US presidency, Joe Biden asserted in his first major foreign policy address, "America is back!" For Latin America and the Caribbean, this has meant an "aggressive expansion" of the US military in the region. In just the last year, US Marines and special forces landed in Peru in May…

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-01-24). El Salvador faces complex elections. plenglish.com San Salvador, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) El Salvador faces a complex electoral scenario despite surveys and expert opinions, assuming the victory of the Nuevas Ideas party and its candidate Nayib Bukele, on February 4th.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-01-24). Lebanon and Jordan insist on an end to Israeli aggression on Gaza. plenglish.com Beirut, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The interim Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, Abdullah Bou Habib, and his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman Safadi, insisted on ending the Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-01-24). Russian Central Electoral Commission invited international observers. plenglish.com Moscow, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Central Electoral Commission of Russia (CCE) sent invitations to similar entities from some 95 countries to participate as observers in the presidential elections, announced the president of the organization, Ella Pamfilova.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-01-24). Uruguayan labor union to support Argentine workers. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan union confederation PIT-CNT convened a march and rally in front of the Argentine embassy in rejection of the measures taken by Javier Milei's government, which it considers anti-popular.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-24). Richardson meets with Ecuador's Defense Minister. plenglish.com Quito, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The head of the U.S. Southern Command General Laura Richardson met on Wednesday with Ecuador's Defense Minister Giancarlo Loffredo to "strengthen cooperation" amid doubts about bilateral rapprochement.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). Canada SLFNHA calls for public emergency for staggering mental health. plenglish.com Ottawa, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Chiefs of First Nations in northern Ontario are calling for a public emergency and social crisis to be declared, emphasizing the disproportionate mental health and addictions issues facing their communities compared to the rest of the province.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). Cuba sets to National Urology Congress. plenglish.com The majestic event, to be held from March 28-30, will be attended by specialists from Latin America, Europe and Cuba to discuss pediatric and adult reconstructive urological surgery, the organizing committee told Prensa Latina. | Among important issues to be discussed are oncology, novelties in surgical techniques, current developments in therapeutics of urinary lithiasis and other issues closely related to sexual and reproductive health. | The organizing committee, chaired by the head of the Urology Service of the National Center for Minimal Access Surgery, Tania Gonzalez, thanked foreign professors and national…

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). Cuba urges UNSC to put an end to collective punishment in Gaza (+Photo). plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's First Deputy Foreign Minister Gerardo Peñalver on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to put an end to collective punishment in Gaza and described the Gaza situation as catastrophic.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). Russia asks UNSC to act after plane downing. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The Russian delegation on Wednesday has called for an emergency UN Security Council (UNSC) session to discuss the downing of a Russian plane carrying captured Ukrainian soldiers, The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). UN chief warns of terrorism expansion in Africa. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday warned of terrorism expansion in Africa, a continent considered as the world epicenter of terrorism.

Redacción Chile (2024-01-24). Chile hosts extraordinary meeting of Latin American and Caribbean Ministers of Education. pressenza.com The meeting will bring together the region's education ministers at ECLAC's headquarters in Santiago and will have an impact on 33 countries with approximately 125 million students, who 6.9 million teachers serve. The event aims to advance in the definition of public policies aimed at the reactivation, recovery, and transformation of education as accelerators of the education goals of the 2030 Agenda. | On 25 and 26 January 2024, the extraordinary meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean, "Education Ministerial: Santiago 2024", will be held in Santiago de Chile, with the final objectiv…

scorinoco (2024-01-24). The US Military's Real Intentions in Ecuador. orinocotribune.com By Alejandra García — Jan 21, 2024 | History repeats itself. For centuries, the United States has sought ways to intervene in Latin America to strengthen its military presence and dominance in the region whenever a country is in crisis. And it is happening again. The current security crisis in Ecuador is an opportunity for the United States to amplify its military presence in the Andean country. Under the guise of "contributing together to a safer and more stable region," Washington announced on January 12 that it was sending the head of the Southern Command, General Laura Richardson, and other senior counte…

Pressenza New York (2024-01-24). US Military Projection in Latin America and the Caribbean Intensifies. pressenza.com

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-25). Ethiopia and Denmark to collaborate on environmental issues. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia today expressed its willingness to further strengthen its long-standing relationship with Denmark and requested support for the Green Legacy Initiative, a national program that seeks to mitigate the effects of climate change.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-01-25). PAHO to strengthen hospital management capacity in Latin America. plenglish.com Washington, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced on Thursday the signing of a technical cooperation agreement with the International Hospital Federation to strengthen management capacity in the region, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Glenn Sacks (2024-01-25). Is Antisemitism 'Rampant' at Harvard? The Closer You Look, the Less You See. counterpunch.org "Harvard sued for violating Jewish students' civil rights, allowing 'antisemitism cancer' to grow on campus." "Jewish students file federal discrimination suit against Harvard, accuse Ivy of 'enabling antisemitism'" "Harvard is sued by Jewish students over 'rampant' antisemitism on campus" Students Against Antisemitism, Inc. has sued Harvard University for allegedly violating Title VI of the Civil

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Argentine movements question validity of ruling on laws. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The chair of the Argentine Union for the Homeland (UH) lawmakers' alliance, German Martinez, not only questioned on Thursday the validity of a report on a package of laws presented by the Government, but he also denounced institutional and political violations.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Dominican dam reservoir to improve life quality. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President Luis Abinader opened on Thursday the Monte Grande dam reservoir, which will allow the sustainable development of the southern domestic region, and improve its residents' life quality.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Ecuadorian universities to get USD$ 77 million less in 2024. plenglish.com Quito, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The Assembly of the Ecuadorian Higher Education System (ASESEC) alerted on Thursday the National Legislative that by 2024 public and co-financed universities will have a cut of USD million.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Guatemalan Gov't launches big raid in a prison against extortions. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Guatemala's Interior Ministry conducted on Thursday the first large-scale raid in the capital's Granja Penal Pavon, located in the municipality of Fraijanes, against extortion from that place.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Haiti restores calm but alert due to forest guard's attitude. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) After the violent reaction of Haiti's Security Brigade of Protected Areas (BSAP) due to a decision made by the Government, the police restores relative calm on Thursday in several Haitian cities.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Latin America has critical minerals for energy transition. plenglish.com Quito, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The Chair of the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE) Andres Rebolledo highlighted the contribution made nowadays by regional countries to a global energy transition with the known critical minerals.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). Mexico's INAH unfolds upsurge of visitors to Mayan route. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) revealed on Thursday an upsurge of visitors after the rehabilitation of archaeological zones in the region of the Mayan Train route in Mexico.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-25). UNRWA denounces attack on overcrowded shelter in Gaza. plenglish.com United Nations, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) denounced on Thursday the Israeli attack on the Training Center in Khan Yunis City, Gaza, which hit a building with 800 displaced people.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2024-01-25). México, Chiapas: Basta Ya de desplazamientos forzados. indybay.org

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-24). Cuba ¥s BNCJM announces the Reading Marti Contest winners. plenglish.com Havana, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Jose Marti National Library (BNCJM) announced on Wednesday at a press conference the winners of the 24th edition of the Reading Marti Contest held annually in the country.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-01-24). President Arce praises Alasita party in Bolivia. plenglish.com La Paz, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's President Luis Arce praised Wednesday on social media his presence at noon at the Alasita Fair in the Plaza Murillo, kilometer zero of La Paz and political epicenter of the Plurinational State.

infobrics (2024-01-25). Is Il-76MD shootdown part of Kiev regime's internal power struggle?>. infobrics.org There are many questions regarding the incident, particularly as the Kiev regime forces initially bragged about downing the large Russian transport aircraft. However, this soon gave way to silence, as the Neo-Nazi junta is refusing to take responsibility for the downing, as it would be "too inconvenient" having to explain the death of over 60 Ukrainian POWs, particularly to their families who were eager to see them after months or perhaps even years. On the other hand, the incident might be a part of the rapidly escalating internal power struggle in Kiev, particularly between the regime and the military.

Vicky Peláez (2024-01-25). The Prison Industry in the United States: Big Business or a New Form of Slavery? globalresearch.ca This incisive and carefully researched article was first published by Global Research more than 15 years ago in March 2008. | *** | Things have got worse since 2008. African-Americans and Latinos are routinely the victims of arbitrary arrest, incarceration and inhumane …

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2024-01-25). Venezuela y México firman acuerdo en materia petrolera. telesurtv.net El Memorándum se alcanza tras varios encuentros entre ambas delegaciones este mes de enero…

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2024-01-24). Venezuela y México firman acuerdo en materia petrolera. telesurtv.net El Memorándum se alcanza tras varios encuentros entre ambas delegaciones este mes de enero…

ecns.cn (2024-01-25). Monorail train in E China's Anhui starts shipping to Mexico. ecns.cn The monorail train for lines 4 and 6 of Mexico's Monterrey Metro started shipping to Mexico on Wednesday in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province. It was Wuhu's first monorail train exported in 2024.

Stewart Lawrence (2024-01-25). Behind the Immigration Crisis: No Visas for Unskilled Workers. counterpunch.org The current high-pitched ideological battle over undocumented immigration at the US-Mexico border overlooks a deeper problem: the failure of the legal immigration system to provide enough visas for the large number of unskilled workers seeking jobs in the low-skill sectors of the US economy. The jobs are clearly there, which is why so many workers

teleSUR, DRL- lvm, YSM (2024-01-25). Realizan paro general en Argentina contra políticas del presidente Milei. telesurtv.net El inicio oficial de la medida de presión estaba señalado para el mediodía local, pero desde la mañana comenzaron a formarse los primeros piquetes de manifestantes.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-01-25). Venezuela rechaza declaraciones de EE.UU. sobre detenciones. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Cancillería de Venezuela, "el Gobierno de los Estados Unidos de América ha perdido la brújula moral".

teleSUR, DRL (2024-01-25). Constitucional ecuatoriano autoriza acuerdo militar con EE.UU. telesurtv.net Con ambos tratados se le otorga al personal militar y civil de Estados Unidos, privilegios, exenciones e inmunidades, equivalentes al personal diplomático.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-01-25). Agricultores protestan en varias ciudades de Francia. telesurtv.net La protesta de agricultores registró la víspera sus dos primeros decesos y forzó al presidente Emmanuel Macron a intervenir.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2024-01-25). Más de 70 muertos deja colapso de mina en Malí. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios internacionales, que citan a fuentes malienses, se han contabilizado 73 personas fallecidas.

teleSUR, hvh, YSM (2024-01-25). Presidentes de Irán y Türkiye llaman a cesar genocidio en Gaza. twitter.com "Discutimos la necesidad de poner fin a los ataques inhumanos de Israel contra Gaza", afirmó el jefe de Estado turco.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2024-01-25). Conaie exige transparencia sobre acuerdos con EE.UU. en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Mediante un comunicado, Conaie apuntó que estos asuntos incumben al pueblo debido a la injerencia de la nación norteña en los asuntos internos.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN (2024-01-25). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-25). Sube a 39 cifra de muertos por incendio en el oriente de China. telesurtv.net El incendio se produjo por la tarde en un piso subterráneo de la tienda en la avenida Tiangongnan en el distrito de Yushu.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-25). Policía colombiana investiga supuesto golpe de Estado contra Petro. telesurtv.net El director de la Policía Nacional, el general William Salamanca, indicó que es una "información que se encuentra en proceso de verificación".

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-25). Corea del Norte lanza varios misiles de crucero hacia el mar Amarillo. telesurtv.net Es la primera vez que Pyongyang realiza pruebas de misiles de crucero desde septiembre del año pasado, cuando también realizó lanzamientos al mar Amarillo.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-25). Congreso de EE.UU. destaca ineficacia de sanciones contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net En el reciente desarrollo de los acontecimiento sobre las tensas relaciones de Estados Unidos y Venezuela se subrayó la importancia que ha cobrado el acuerdo de Barbados.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-25). Rusia acusa a Ucrania del derribo de un avión en Bélgorod. telesurtv.net El derribo del Il-76 en Rusia es "un atentado terrorista del régimen de Kiev", informan desde el Ministerio de Defensa ruso.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-01-25). Avión ruso con 65 prisioneros ucranianos se estrella en provincia Bélgorod. telesurtv.net A bordo de la aeronave, de transporte militar Il-76, se encontraban "65 prisioneros de guerra de las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-01-25). CIJ presentará resolución sobre demanda de Sudáfrica a Israel. telesurtv.net "La Corte Internacional de Justicia entregará su resolución sobre la solicitud de indicación de medidas provisionales presentada por Sudáfrica", dijo el órgano.

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-25). Jefa de Comando Sur se reúne con ministro de Defensa de Ecuador. telesurtv.net La representante estadounidense se reunió con el ministro Giancarlo Loffredo para "dialogar sobre los esfuerzos para fortalecer la cooperación en defensa".

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-01-25). Avión con material bélico de EE.UU. arriba a Ecuador. telesurtv.net El avión ucraniano llegó a Ecuador con cooperación internacional. Según expertos, esta aeronave es usada por los países para transportar mercancía pesada y grande a otros territorios.

teleSUR, odr, MS (2024-01-25). Celebran Feria de la Alasita en La Paz, Bolivia. telesurtv.net Según lo que la tradición dice al mediodía del 24 de enero cientos de artesanos abren sus quioscos en La Paz, para vender miniaturas que representan lo que quieren las personas adquirir durante todo el año.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-25). Mantienen cuatro provincias dominicanas en alerta por sistema frontal. telesurtv.net El COE mantiene en alerta verde a las provincias Puerto Plata, Santiago, La Vega y Monseñor Nouel.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-25). Rusia solicita reunión urgente en la ONU sobre accidente del IL-76. telesurtv.net El ministro de Exteriores ruso, Serguéi Lavrov, calificó la acción bélica como un "atentado terrorista del régimen de Kiev".

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2024-01-25). Gobierno argentino logra dictamen de mayoría para ley àìmnibus. telesurtv.net Según medios locales, el oficialismo consiguió 55 rúbricas, de los cuales 21 son de la coalición La Libertad Avanza.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2024-01-25). Reportan 25.700 palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Unas 50 personas fueron ultimadas y otras 120 resultaron heridas por ataques sionistas contra la ciudad de Jan Yunis, que está bajo una enorme presión bajo el asedio israelí.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2024-01-25). Al menos tres muertos por lluvias en Río de Janeiro, Brasil. telesurtv.net Dos personas murieron luego de que se derrumbara una casa en la localidad de Guaratiba, en la zona oeste.

teleSUR- lvm, MS (2024-01-25). Accidente deja un muerto y heridos en República Checa. telesurtv.net "En el lugar se encontraban varios agentes policiales de distintas dependencias. Nuestras actividades incluyeron, además de verificar aún más la identidad de todas las personas, brindar cooperación a otros componentes, pero también garantizar el servicio de tráfico de las carreteras adyacentes y garantizar un perímetro seguro.", dijo la policía.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2024-01-24). Gobierno argentino busca que 800.000 personas retomen impuestos. telesurtv.net Unas 800.000 personas tendrían que volver a pagar el impuesto, que habían dejado de abonar desde finales del año pasado.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2024-01-24). Pueblo venezolano se moviliza en apoyo al presidente Maduro. telesurtv.net En Venezuela se conmemora el 66 aniversario de la caída del dictador Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2024-01-24). Anuncian otro corte en las telecomunicaciones en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Según informó el propio grupo, esta es la décima ocasión desde el inicio de la agresión de Israel contra Gaza.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2024-01-24). Brasil gana en debut en preolímpico de Venezuela 2024. telesurtv.net Venezuela firmó un empate frente a Ecuador, su segunda igualada en el torneo.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2024-01-24). Corte mexicana fue advertida de liberación implicados en caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Tanto Alcalde en la carta, como AMLO, resaltaron el riesgo que existe de violar la justicia, pues los procesados podrían incluso huir de la nación.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2024-01-24). Palestina clasifica por primera vez a octavos de final de la Copa de Asia. telesurtv.net El conjunto palestino derrotó este martes a Hong Kong y la dejó fuera de la fase de octavos de final.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN (2024-01-24). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, JCM, MER (2024-01-24). Medellín da el último adiós a la senadora Piedad Córdoba. telesurtv.net A la senadora colombiana le realizaron sentidos homenajes en Quibdó, Bogotá y Medellín, recordando su legado.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-24). Sube a ocho cifra de muertos por naufragio de embarcación en Brasil. telesurtv.net Los pasajeros de la embarcación regresaban de un festejo como parte del programa Madre Verão, evento organizado por el ayuntamiento.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-24). Brasil tomará medidas tras asesinato de líderesa indígena. telesurtv.net El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, dijo que pondrá todos los recursos de su Gobierno para solucionar en forma pacífica el conflicto por tierras que generó el asesinato.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-01-24). Avión ruso con 65 prisioneros ucranianos se estrella en provincia Bélgorod. telesurtv.net A bordo de la aeronave, de transporte militar Il-76, se encontraban "65 prisioneros de guerra de las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania".

teleSUR, JGN (2024-01-24). Capturan a cómplices de cinco conspiraciones en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Saab dijo que estas acciones son parte de las múltiples órdenes de aprehensión que han solicitado por las investigaciones apegadas a la Constitución y la Ley.

teleSUR, lvm, JGN (2024-01-24). Parlamento turco aprueba adhesión de Suecia a la OTAN. telesurtv.net Con la confirmación de 287 de los 346 parlamentarios que participaron en la votación, el proyecto de ley fue aprobado.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-01-24). Continúan labores de extinción de incendio en Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net El Alcalde Mayor de Bogotá, Carlos F. Galán, refirió que está confinado el incendio, aunque no está controlado por completo.

teleSUR, MER (2024-01-24). Venezuela activa la Furia Bolivariana para neutralizar planes golpistas y defender la paz. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado recordó el desmantelamiento de cinco intentos golpistas en 2023 que buscaban atentar contra su vida y la de funcionarios de su gabinete.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-01-24). Avión con material bélico de EE.UU. arriba a Ecuador. telesurtv.net El avión ucraniano llegó a Ecuador con cooperación internacional. Según expertos, esta aeronave es usada por los países para transportar mercancía pesada y grande a otros territorios.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2024-01-24). Líder de la Conaie denuncia que Noboa cede soberanía a EE.UU. telesurtv.net "Luchamos para que el Ecuador, la población ecuatoriana, el Estado ecuatoriano tengan soberanía", dijo el líder indígena.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-24). Decretan alerta amarilla por ola de calor en Chile. telesurtv.net El ente precisó que la medida estará vigente hasta que las condiciones lo permitan.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-24). Descubren fósiles de anfibio gigante en Río Grande do Sul, Brasil. telesurtv.net El 'Kwatisuchus rosai', se denomina así por el vocablo tupí 'kwati' (hocico largo) y la palabra 'rosai', en consideración al profesor Átila Stock Da-Rosa.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-24). Inauguran nuevo pozo gasífero en Homs, Siria. telesurtv.net El pozo permitirá un aumento en la producción de energía eléctrica.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-24). Media Luna Roja advierte de grave situación cerca de Khan Yunis, Gaza. telesurtv.net La agencia refirió que el personal del servicio de ambulancias presenta dificultades para acceder a los heridos.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-24). ONU alerta sobre la violencia indiscriminada en Haití. telesurtv.net El secretario general de la ONU, Antonio Guterres advirtió sobre al alza de la violencia indiscriminada de los grupos criminales.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2024-01-24). Ascienden a 31 los muertos por alud en Yunan, China. telesurtv.net El alud cubrió 18 viviendas en Zhaotong, en las que habían 47 personas, de las cuales permanecen 24 como desaparecidas.

teleSUR- lvm (2024-01-24). Accidente de helicóptero deja tres muertos y cuatro heridos en Canadá. telesurtv.net El accidente se reportó aproximadamente a 50 koilómetros al noroeste de Terrace.

teleSUR, MER (2024-01-25). Australia se prepara para llegada de ciclón Kirrily. telesurtv.net Las autoridades meteorológicas no descartan que se registren lluvias intensas que podrían provocar inundaciones repentinas peligrosas.

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-25). Asesinan a palestino que protestaba con bandera blanca. telesurtv.net El palestino asesinado había brindado declaraciones al medio de comunicación británico que registró su ejecución…

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-25). Realizan protesta contra privatización de Machu Picchu. telesurtv.net Tras las acciones de calle en contra la privatización de la Maravilla del Mundo, distintas organizaciones sociales convocaron a un paro indefinido hasta que se aclare la situación.

teleSUR, rzr, MER (2024-01-25). Cuba y Tanzania expresan disposición de fortalecer cooperación. telesurtv.net El vicepresidente de Tanzania manifestó el interés de su Gobierno de considerar otras áreas de cooperación como el deporte, la cultura, el turismo, entre otras.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-01-25). Descubren en Marruecos huellas humanas más antiguas del Sahel. telesurtv.net Huellas de homo sapiens pertenecientes a al menos cinco individuos entre niños, adolescentes y adultos.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-01-25). Presidente de Colombia declara desastre natural por sequía. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano declaró que el decreto firmado mantendrá su vigencia a lo largo de todo un año para lo que tratará de concentrar recursos de otras dependencias para enfrentar la sequía y los incendios.

teleSUR- jaa, MS (2024-01-25). Fallecen seis personas tras accidente de tránsito en Mongolia. telesurtv.net La Agencia Nacional de Mongolia de Manejo de Emergencias (NEMA) se presentó en el estrangulamiento enviado a una cámara de 60 toneladas de gas licuado.

teleSUR- jaa, MS (2024-01-25). Condenan bombardeo de Israel contra institución de ONU en Gaza. telesurtv.net Este ataque, otra muestra del genocidio israelí, causó la muerte de varias personas y otro número importante de heridos.

teleSUR- jaa, MS (2024-01-25). Estos son los resultados del Grupo B en el Preolímpico 2024. telesurtv.net El grupo cerró esta segunda ronda con Argentina de líder con cuatro unidades, Paraguay segundo con empate de puntos.

teleSUR- lvm, MS (2024-01-25). Accidente deja un muerto y heridos en República Checa. telesurtv.net Al lugar llegaron varios agentes policiales de distintas dependencias y realizaron labores para verificar la identidad de todas las personas.

José Ernesto Novaez Guerrero (2024-01-24). Cuba: a historic friend of the Palestinian people. peoplesdispatch.org Cuban intellectual José Ernesto Novaez Guerrero reflects on the historical ties of solidarity between the Cuban and Palestinian people in the context of Israel's ongoing war on Gaza…

Laith Fadel (2024-01-24). U.S. southern border closure causes major economic disruption. america.cgtn.com The current migrant crisis at the U.S. border has led to widespread disruption to social services and local businesses. Eagle Pass, Texas, is one of several border communities where the closed border has been having a major impact on all residents. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). In the International Court of Justice Nicaragua Supports South Africa's Case Against Israel. libya360.wordpress.com Gobierno de Reconciliación y Unidad Nacional Unida Nicaragua Triunfa PRESS RELEASE The Government of Reconciliation and National Unity informs the people of Nicaragua and the international community that today it has filed before the International Court of Justice a request for permission to intervene in the case initiated on December 29, 2023 by South Africa…

mforinoco (2024-01-25). Argentina: Milei's Blitzkrieg and the Unconstitutional Plan. orinocotribune.com By Maria Fernanda de la Quintana — Jan 23, 2024 | The rush to violate the Argentine Constitution and constitutional guarantees is part of a deliberately executed plan to carry out the biggest plundering of resources transfer while implementing a model of famine. | Article 29 clearly states; "The Congress may not grant the national Executive, nor the provincial Legislatures to the provincial governors, extraordinary powers, nor the sum of public power, nor grant them submissions or supremacy by which the life, honor or fortunes of the Argentine people are at the mercy of any government or person. Acts of this…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). A Silent Continental Coup Carried Out by the U.S. is Underway. libya360.wordpress.com Eduardo Vasco Anti-government protesters confront police to protest the economic reforms of Argentine President Javier Milei outside the Supreme Court as labor unions legally challenge the measures in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec. 27, 2023. The steps taken by the Argentine government's foreign policy show that it will not stop at internal devastation. As if the…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). Argentina: Shock Therapy, Resistance, and the Role of the Left. libya360.wordpress.com Juan Cruz Ferre The inauguration of libertarian President Javier Milei on December 10, 2023. (Presidency of Armenia / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED) Just over a month after President Javier Milei took office in Argentina, his economic policy is a textbook case of shock therapy. The plan laid out by Finance Minister Luis…

Left Voice Staff (2024-01-24). Argentines Strike Against Far Right President's Attacks and Austerity Plans. truthout.org Unions and workers organizations, the feminist movement, social and political organizations, the student movement, and neighborhood organizations across Argentina will participate in a national strike on Wednesday, January 24. Solidarity actions are being staged in dozens of cities across the world. Left Voice spoke with Myriam Bregman and Christian Castillo, two leaders of the revolutionary… |

Zoe Alexandra (2024-01-24). Not one step back: National general strike in Argentina against Milei's attacks on workers. peoplesdispatch.org On January 24, across Argentina, millions of workers are participating in a national general strike against the anti-workers laws pushed forward by far-right libertarian president, Javier Milei. | Since he was inaugurated on December 10, 2023, Milei has worked quickly to draft legislation which threatens the hard-fought for rights of the Argentine people. | In response, Argentina's trade unions, social movements, and human rights organizations have been on the streets to reject these measures, and called for a national general strike for January 24. For the last several weeks, hundreds of trade unions, neighborho…

CADTM International (2024-01-25). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-25). Argentina: The Homeland is Not For Sale. libya360.wordpress.com Stella Calloni Argentina erupts in mass protests against "reforms". Faced with a scenario like the current one when authoritarianism tries to impose itself in Argentina with all its nuances behind the offer of a "freedom" that ceased to exist with the illegal imposition of the Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) and an omnibus law,…

Staff (2024-01-25). 'The Country Is Not for Sale': General Strike In Argentina Against Milei. orinocotribune.com Thousands of people marched this Wednesday in Argentina to join the national strike called by the main unions in repudiation of the policies implemented by President Javier Milei. | "The country is not for sale," "No to the adjustment," and "No to the labor reform," were some of the main slogans of the demonstration that filled the Plaza del Congreso in the city of Buenos Aires. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took part in the massive general strike against Milei and his "libertarian" policies. Milei took office on December 10. Some outlets, such as Left Voice and Progressive International, reported that o…

CADTM International (2024-01-24). CADTM International supports the general strike in Argentina on 24 January 2024 and the popular uprising against debt. cadtm.org

infobrics (2024-01-24). BRICS+ Expansion Causes Turmoil for Western Countries. infobrics.org At the dawn of this year, five more countries became full members of BRICS, a transnational association which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and thus became BRICS+ (BRICS Plus), totalling 10 countries…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). "Lula III:" A Year of Mixed Results. libya360.wordpress.com Nara Roberta Silva President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during a meeting at the Planalto Palace in the country's capital Brasília. January 9, 2024. (Palácio do Planalto / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0 DEED) Following a historic win against far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro in October 2022, the third term of Luiz Inácio…

Laith Fadel (2024-01-24). Brazil embraces global connectivity through digital payment systems. america.cgtn.com In the realm of e-commerce, integrating individuals with restricted access to financial services poses a significant challenge. Addressing this challenge is the focus of the Brazilian company EBANX. The fintech firm is expanding its operations in China, a prominent hub for globally traded products on e-commerce platforms. CGTN's Paulo Cabral reports.

Liam Crisan (2024-01-24). Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement Turns Forty. fpif.org

Liam Crisan (2024-01-24). Rural Inequality vs. Grassroots Land Reform: Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement Turns Forty. inequality.org

Laith Fadel (2024-01-24). El Niño heightens wildfire risk in Colombia. america.cgtn.com In Bogota, the capital of Colombia, firefighters are working to contain wildfires that started on Monday just outside the city. The El Niño weather pattern, associated with warmer-than-average surface waters in the eastern Pacific, is increasing the risk of wildfires in Colombia. Over 60 wildfires have erupted in the country this month. CGTN's Michelle Begue reports.

Adriaan Alsema (2024-01-24). Colombia's foreign minister suspended over passport debacle. colombiareports.com Colombia's Inspector General's Office suspended Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva over a dispute with the company that had been hired to print passports. The three-month suspension comes less than a month…

Editor (2024-01-25). How Wealthy Corporations Use Investment Agreements to Extract Millions From Developing Countries. scheerpost.com

Jenny Ricks, Portside. (2024-01-24). Davos Elites Talk About Rebuilding Trust; People Talk Of System Change. popularresistance.org With war threatening to escalate in the Middle East, as well as crises in Ecuador and many other parts of the world, most people are not even aware that the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is rolling around again this week. In the context of sharpening inequalities, and perilous global politics, what relevance does this gathering have outside the elite bubble? | The Forum's annual Global Risks Report itself posits misinformation, societal polarization, extreme weather conditions, conflict, and rising cost of living among the key risks to the global economy this year. What the WEF has failed to d…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-25). The US Military's Real Intentions in Ecuador. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2024-01-25). Washington Announces Increased Presence of Military & Intelligence in Ecuador (+Interference). orinocotribune.com

Ana Perdigón (2024-01-24). Facing Coup Plots, President Maduro Issues Instructions For Venezuela's Military. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, issued new orders to the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) in response to five plots to overthrow the government that were During the broadcast of his program Con Maduro+, the Venezuelan head of state instructed Minister of Defense Vladimir Padrino López to demote and expel from the FANB all mercenaries and traitors involved in the destabilization plans. | "General Padrino, today, on national television, asked for my…

Staff (2024-01-24). President Maduro: US & Europe Are Complicit in Genocide Against Palestinians. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, said that the United States and Europe "are the biggest accomplices of the genocide against the Palestinian people." He made this comment in his TV program Con Maduro+ on Monday, January 22, when commenting on the murder of 25,000 people in Gaza by the Israeli occupation army. | In this regard, Maduro stated that the largest genocide is currently being committed against Palestinians while international media is trying to generate a narrative against Palestinians in the minds of the people of the world. | President Maduro also questioned the complicity of the US and Euro…

Staff (2024-01-24). Venezuela Registers Significant Growth in Tourism. orinocotribune.com Venezuela is experiencing significant growth in its tourism activity, reported President Nicolás Maduro, noting that nearly 1.5 million Venezuelans traveled in December 2023. | "National tourism has grown dizzyingly," he said during the 31st episode of his TV program Con Maduro+, aired on Monday, January 22. | The authorities of La Guaira state and tourist operators are preparing to receive a large number of seasonal visitors in the state during the upcoming carnivals, the president added. | The governor of La Guaira state, José Alejandro Terán, explained in detail that the state has been preparing well in advanc…

Staff (2024-01-25). President Maduro: Goal of Far-Right Was My Assassination (+Bolivarian Fury). orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has made a statement revealing the objective of recently unveiled plans from far-right groups seeking his assassination. "In all their plans they had a single objective: they wanted to physically eliminate me," he said, during a popular rally in support of his government and in commemoration of the 66th anniversary of the ousting of Venezuela's last dictator, Marcos Pérez Jiménez. | "If one day the fascists do me some harm, through some attack, I leave it in your hands to do what you have to do to restore justice and peace in Venezuela, and activate the Bolivarian Fury,…

Staff (2024-01-25). Venezuela Responds to US Denial of Involvement in Recent Coup Plots (+Moral Compass). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( On Wednesday, January 24, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil described the US statement as cynical and warned that the US has lost its moral compass. | Venezuela's statement also underlined the US's lack of consistency,…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-24). UK Struggles to Prove Houthis Attacked its Trade Ships. libya360.wordpress.com Phil Miller Yemenis protest against UK/US air strikes and in support of Palestine. (Photo: Ansarallah / Telegram)> Rishi Sunak's claim to be bombing Yemen in "self-defence" looks shaky after it emerged that only one British-flagged commercial ship was previously attacked by the Houthis. That was the Swan Atlantic, an oil tanker registered in the Cayman Islands tax haven…

W. T. Whitney, Jr. (2024-01-24). The terror returns: Cuba discloses latest attacks by the U.S. mronline.org When the U.S. government launched its so-called "Global War on Terror" after the al Qaeda attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S.-led terror attacks against Cuba had already been ongoing for over 40 years.

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-25). The terror returns: Cuba discloses latest attacks by the U.S. mronline.org

Staff (2024-01-25). Palestine and the crisis of free speech on college campuses. therealnews.com Editor's Note: At the 10: 43 mark, Mel misspeaks when she notes that tenured faculty often have the backing of a union. To clarify, tenured faculty often have the support of a union, faculty senates, or professional organizations like the AAUP. Colleges and universities have long acted as incubators for social movements, and the movement in …

Mike Whitney (2024-01-24). Are the Houthis Being Punished for 'Doing the Right Thing'? Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca "Whoever does not try to stop a genocide, has lost his humanity." Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti, Houthi spokesman | Events in the Middle East are spinning out of control. In the last week, the United States has attacked Houthi positions on the …

WSWS (2024-01-24). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Workers in Haiti walked out to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry while 600 Hawaii nurses in Honolulu struck over staffing levels.

Max Blumenthal (2024-01-25). "Our goal is to stop the genocide": The Grayzone interviews Houthi spokesman. thegrayzone.com Mohammed Al-Bukhaiti, senior political officer and spokesman for Yemen's Ansarallah movement, explains the objectives behind his movement's naval blockade of the Red Sea in this interview with The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal. Al-Bukhaiti also responds to military threats from the Biden administration and allegations that Ansarallah is controlled by Iran's IRGC. Translation by Hekmat Aboukhater…

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-24). Jamaica: Labour Ministry warns of farm work ticket scams. plenglish.com In a release, the ministry said it has been brought to its attention that persons purporting to be representatives of the ministry have been issuing forms that are referred to as farm work cards. | The ministry said members of the public, especially young persons, should note that the ministry does not issue farm work cards or forms. Additionally, it said the ministry does not charge a fee or ask persons to pay monies for placement in jobs overseas. | "No private individual or organization is authorized to recruit persons for participation in the farm work program.," said the ministry. | "Under the Employment Age…

Editor (2024-01-25). Palestinian Paints Murals on Rubble Amid War on Gaza. scheerpost.com By Niko Georgiades and Mohamed Ahmed / Unicorn Riot Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestine — Artist Amal Abu Al-Sabah, 26, paints on houses bombed by Israel during their war on Gaza. Her message to the world: "That the Israeli aggression must cease once and for all. And that no more aggression should ever afflict Gaza again." "I …

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