(2024-02-11). Arab League condemns imminent Israeli ground offensive. plenglish.com Ramallah, February 11 (Prensa Latina) The general secretary of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, warned on the consequences of a ground offensive by the Israeli army against the south of Gaza, where 1.5 million Palestinians are refugees.
(2024-02-11). Argentine Nobel Prize winner called for the release of Julian Assange. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, February 11 (Prensa Latina) The Nobel Peace Prize winner and Argentine fighter, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, today urged the international community to demand the release of cyberactivist Julian Assange and to speak out against his possible extradition to USA.
(2024-02-11). Hollywood Academy opens new category for the Oscars. plenglish.com Los Angeles, February 11 (Prensa Latina) The United States Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences already has a new section today in its stand of competitive categories to win the Oscar, that of Best Casting.
(2024-02-11). Increase in seismic activity in underwater volcano reported in Grena. plenglish.com Saint George, February 11 (Prensa Latina) Grenada authorities today maintain monitoring of the underwater volcano Kick'em Jenny, located eight kilometers from the northern coast, after reports of an increase in its seismic activity.
(2024-02-11). Russian defense shoots down 30 Ukrainian drones on the day. plenglish.com Moscow, February 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian anti-aircraft defense systems shot down 30 drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Defense reported today.
(2024-02-11). Venezuela denounces campaign by US oil company Exxon Mobil. plenglish.com Caracas, February 11 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela denounced today before the international community what it called a malicious campaign prepared and financed by Exxon Mobil and supported by the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, a statement indicated.
(2024-02-11). Cuba to host international leftist media meeting. plenglish.com Havana, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The 2nd International Meeting of Theoretical Publications of Leftist Parties and Movements will be take place in Havana's International Conference Center from February 12 to 14.
(2024-02-11). Cuba's Zapata Swamp enchants foreign tourists. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) One of the most surprising trips to Cuba today is related to the Zapata Swamp (Cienaga de Zapata), a relevant wetland and attractive tourist scenario.
(2024-02-11). Venezuela Denounces Exxon Mobil's Campaign. telesurenglish.net Venezuelan Government denounced a campaign prepared and financed by Exxon Mobil, supported by Guyana, against the constitutional obligation of its State to establish a comprehensive policy on land, island and maritime border areas, to preserve, through the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB). | RELATED: | "Venezuela makes it clear to the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States that the actions of Exxon Mobile and the Governm…
(2024-02-10). Earthquake shakes Haiti, no deaths or material damage reported. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Protection Directorate of Haiti reported that deaths have been reported as a result of a 4.3-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale that shook this Caribbean country on Saturday.
(2024-02-10). Latinoamérica y el Caribe necesitan paz para su desarrollo afirma presidente del Parlatino. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 10 feb (RHC) La paz para América Latina y el Caribe es, además de una anhelada meta, una condición indispensable para su desarrollo, de acuerdo con el presidente del Parlamento de la región (Parlatino), Rolando González Patricio.
(2024-02-10). Bolivia sends humanitarian aid to wildfire victims in Chile. plenglish.com La Paz, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia sent 70 tons of humanitarian aid to Chile to help the victims of wildfires in Viña del Mar, Minister of Foreign Affairs Celinda Sosa noted on Saturday.
(2024-02-10). World: 5W Monitoring and Reporting Guide for the 2024 RMRP. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World | Source: R4V | Please refer to the attached file. | WHAT IS THE MONITORING AND REPORTING MECHANISM OF THE RMRP (5Ws)? | The RMRP is a comprehensive response plan responsive to the identified needs of refugees and migrants from Venezuela(1) and their affected host communities in 17 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. The objective of monitoring activities included in this response plan is to ensure that transparent and regular updates on the status of implementation of the RMRP are available to governments, donors, RMRP partners, and beneficiary…
(2024-02-10). Dawn Is Breaking Out All Over, And The World Is Waking Up. popularresistance.org On 2 February 2024, the people of Venezuela celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution. On that day in 1999, Hugo Chávez took office as the president of Venezuela and began a process of Latin American integration that — because of US intransigence — accelerated into an anti-imperialist process. Chávez's government, understanding that it would not be able to govern on behalf of the people and address their needs if it remained tied to the 1961 Constitution, pushed for deeper and deeper democratisation. In April 1999, a referendum was held to set up a Constituent Assembly, task…
(2024-02-10). Rank-and-file committees must be built at Australian universities against genocide, war, cuts and corporate control. wsws.org In 2024, tertiary education staff and students face huge political issues, above all, the escalating Israeli genocide in Gaza and the rising danger of wider disastrous US-instigated wars against Iran, Russia and China.
(2024-02-11). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Son ya 128 días de ataques constantes de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-02-11). Corte Internacional de Justicia anuncia fecha de debate sobre Israel. telesurtv.net Las audiencias públicas para escuchar a 52 países y tres organismos transcurrirán entre el 19 y el 23 de este mes.
(2024-02-11). Papa Francisco se reúne con presidente de Argentina en el Vaticano. telesurtv.net El encuentro lima asperezas entre el papa y Javier Milei, quien antes de ser investido presidente llamó al obispo de Roma representante del maligno en la tierra.
(2024-02-11). Advierte Hamás que ofensiva israelí en Rafah dejará miles de muertos. telesurtv.net La resistencia palestina (Hamás), que gobierna la Franja desde 2007, advirtió del riesgo de "una catástrofe y una masacre que podría conllevar decenas de miles de mártires y heridos".
(2024-02-11). Aumentan a más de 28.100 los palestinos asesinados por Israel. telesurtv.net Al menos 112 palestinos han muerto en las últimas 24 horas y otros 173 han resultado heridos en ataques israelíes contra la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-02-11). Presidencia palestina condena planes israelíes de atacar Rafah. telesurtv.net Condena internacional por los planes de extender el ataque terrestre israelí a la superpoblada provincia de Rafah, en el extremo más lejano al sur de la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-02-11). Presidenta de Hungría dimite tras escándalo sobre abuso infantil. telesurtv.net Este anuncio es consecuencia directa del indulto presidencial que Novak otorgó a un hombre que fue sentenciado por encubrir varios incidentes pedófilos en una escuela húngara.
(2024-02-11). Canciller iraní se reúne con líderes de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores iraní, Hossein Amirabdollahian, que se encuentra de viaje en Beirut, la capital libanesa, también se reunió con el líder de Hezbolá.
(2024-02-11). Liga àÅrabe advierte contra la ofensiva israelí en Rafah. telesurtv.net El secretario general de la Liga Árabe advierte contra una ofensiva israelí en Rafah, Gaza, sumándose a una serie de llamamientos internacionales para que Tel Aviv no incursione en la ciudad.
(2024-02-11). Nicaragua felicita a Irán por 45 aniversario de la Revolución Islámica. telesurtv.net "Nuestros Pueblos Hermanos de Irán y Nicaragua han recorrido un camino común en defensa de sus Derechos Fundamentales", indica el presidente Daniel Ortega en su felicitación.
(2024-02-11). Seguidores del PTI reivindican su triunfo electoral en Pakistán. telesurtv.net El recuento final se publicó este domingo más de 60 horas después de que concluyera la votación en las elecciones nacionales del jueves, un retraso que ha planteado dudas sobre el proceso.
(2024-02-11). Venezuela denuncia campaña de la Exxon Mobil, secundada por Guyana. telesurtv.net "Venezuela deja en evidencia ante la Celac que las acciones de la Exxon Mobil y del Gobierno de Guyana, contravienen los principios fundamentales del derecho internacional.
(2024-02-11). Piden fin de genocidio contra palestinos en entrega de los Goya. telesurtv.net La actriz Alba Flores pidió paz para Palestina. Otros referentes de la cultura mostraron su rechazo al asedio sionista.
(2024-02-11). Canciller iraní: política de guerra EE.UU.-Israel ha fracasado. telesurtv.net Hosein Amir Abdullahian alertó que cualquier paso que dé la entidad sionista para ampliar su agresión contra Líbano determinará el fin de Netanyahu.
(2024-02-11). Denuncian a opositor por incitar a nuevas agresiones contra Venezuela. telesurtv.net El prófugo de la justicia Julio Borges llamó a la comunidad internacional a presionar al Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro y entorpecer las elecciones presidenciales.
(2024-02-11). Iraníes celebran el 45 aniversario de la Revolución Islámica. telesurtv.net En la capital iraní la multitud recorrió las principales avenidas hasta congregarse en la emblemática Plaza de Azadi.
(2024-02-11). Presidente Maduro afirma que verdad de Venezuela triunfa sobre manipulación de medios. telesurtv.net El Gobierno venezolano y el propio presidente Maduro reclamaron una corrección de lo que afirmaron era una campaña de manipulación por parte de AP.
(2024-02-11). Bombardeos israelíes asesinan a tres personas en sur de Líbano. telesurtv.net Los ataques de los ocupantes ocurrieron en el contexto del enfrentamiento entre Israel y el movimiento Hezbolá, en medio de la visita a Líbano del Canciller iraní.
(2024-02-11). Arabia Saudita advierte a Israel sobre repercusión por incursión en Rafah. telesurtv.net Al alertar sobre la incursión en el último refugio de cientos de miles de palestinos, Arabia Saudita manifestó su rechazo contundente a la deportación forzada.
(2024-02-11). Incendio deja sin suministro eléctrico a miles de usuarios en Buenos Aires. telesurtv.net La empresa estatal anunció la implementación de un plan de contingencia para mantener el suministro de energía…
(2024-02-11). Sube a 35 la cifra de muertos por deslizamiento en Filipinas. telesurtv.net La provincia, ubicada en la isla de Mindanao, ha experimentado fuertes lluvias desde finales de enero debido al monzón y una zona de bajas presiones…
(2024-02-11). Denuncian proyecto para derogar la ley del aborto en Argentina. telesurtv.net El proyecto fue presentado en la Cámara de Diputados el lunes, pero se hizo público el miércoles por la noche.
(2024-02-11). Aumenta a dos cifra de muertos durante protestas en Senegal. telesurtv.net En Dakar, agentes de policía equipados con equipos antidisturbios lanzaron gases lacrimógenos contra multitudes de manifestantes que incendiaron neumáticos y arrojaron piedras.
(2024-02-11). Reportan siete detenidos en protesta antigubernamental en Tel Aviv, Israel. telesurtv.net Las detenciones ocurrieron después de que algunos manifestantes bloquearan una parte de la autopista Ayalon.
(2024-02-11). Presidente de Ecuador convoca a referéndum y consulta popular. telesurtv.net El Decreto 162, de consulta popular, contiene seis preguntas.
(2024-02-10). El Salvador: 56% of Voters did not Supported Bukele. telesurenglish.net The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) of El Salvador held a press conference on Friday in which it formalized the results of the presidential elections of February 4, while political parties denounced irregularities in the elections. | RELATED: | Dora Esmeralda Martínez, president of the TSE, reported that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele was reelected, despite a constitutional ban, with a total of 2,701,725 votes, and…
(2024-02-10). Gaza: Death Toll Passes 28,000. telesurenglish.net The Ministry of Health, during its daily assessment of the Israeli siege in the Gaza Strip, reported that a total of 28,064 Palestinians have been killed and another 67,611 injured, after 117 people were killed in Gaza in the last 24 hours. | RELATED: | News agencies report as Israel still intensifying its attacks on Rafah, city in the southern Gaza Strip, people are now escaping to the central part of the Strip about 20km (eight mi…
(2024-02-10). Hungarian President Katalin Novák Resigns. telesurenglish.net Katalin Novák, the Hungarian president since 10 May 2022, dismissed this Saturday after a week of controversy over a pardon granted to a manager of a children's home who tried to hide cases of pederasty. | RELATED: | "I issued a pardon that caused bewilderment and unrest for many people. I made a mistake," said the now former president of Hungary. | Today I resigned from my office as President of Hungary. Thank you for everyt…
(2024-02-10). Nicaraguan Governments Congrats Iran by Islamic Revolution Anniversary. telesurenglish.net "On the commemoration of the Glorious 45th Anniversary of the Iranian Islamic Revolution we wish on behalf of the People and Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua, our most sincere congratulations to you, your Heroic People and Government", says the official statement of the Nicaraguan government. | RELATED: | The document remembered the brotherly Peoples of Iran and Nicaragua have traveled a common pa…
(2024-02-10). Venezuela Rejects Accusations of Argentine Newspaper Clarín. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan embassy in Argentina categorically repudiates the accusations published on February 9 by the media outlet Clarín, against a diplomat of this mission. | RELATED: | In the statement, he points out that "this diplomatic mission reiterates its absolute rejection of this shameful publication that lacks all credibility and requires a public apology, as well as a rectification of this means". | The newspaper Clarín ma…
(2024-02-11). Jardines del Rey, clasifica como paraíso de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 feb (RHC) En la zona centro-norte cubana existe hoy un área de cayos de gran desarrollo turístico a partir de los encantos de la naturaleza, emblemático escenario sumamente conocido en el mundo y que clasifica como Paraíso.
(2024-02-11). Primer Ministro cubano llegó a Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos. radiohc.cu Abu Dabi, 11 feb (RHC) El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, llegó a Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos, nación árabe unida en la amistad con Cuba hace más de 20 años. Su propósito: cumplimentar una vista de trabajo que incluye la participación en la Cumbre Mundial de Gobiernos, la cual comienza sus sesiones este lunes.
(2024-02-11). Unión de Reyes y Trinidad a final beisbolera. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 feb (JIT) El equipo de Unión de Reyes venció hoy dos veces a Mantua y Trinidad hizo lo mismo ante Campechuela para avanzar a la gran final del Torneo de Clubes Campeones del Beisbol Cubano 2024.
(2024-02-10). Cuba celebrates Lunar New Year. america.cgtn.com 
In Cuba, Havana's Chinatown serves as the center of Lunar New Year celebrations. Its lively community of Cubans, Chinese citizens and Cubans of Chinese descent come together to mark the special occasion and express their hopes for the coming year.
(2024-02-10). Cuba y Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos por afianzar relaciones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 feb (RHC) La próxima visita de Manuel Marrero Cruz, Primer Ministro cubano, a Emiratos àÅrabes Unidos (EAU), en el contexto de la Cumbre Mundial de Gobiernos que se desarrollará en Dubai del 12 al 14 febrero, busca fortalecer aún más las relaciones políticas y económicas entre ambos países, con la firma de importantes acuerdos que promuevan la inversión y la cooperación mutua.
(2024-02-10). Presidente cubano acoge en La Habana a creadores de monumento a Fidel (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 feb (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recibió este sábado en el Palacio de la Revolución al escultor Alexey Dmitrevich Chebanenko y al arquitecto Andrey Beliy, creadores del monumento a Fidel en Moscú.
(2024-02-10). What The US Can Learn From The Cuban Health Care System. popularresistance.org David Ramirez Alvarez is Second Secretary in the Cuban Embassy, representing Cuba's cultural and political forces sectors. He will be presenting an historical and current analysis of the Cuban health care system, how it differs from our profit-driven system, how Cuba provides comprehensive primary and quaternary health services in the face of a decades' long illegal and brutal U.S. blockade and still has better outcomes than ours. Ramirez Alvarez will also address how the training of health care providers and scientists in Cuba is intimately connected to the socialist culture derived from the Cuban Revolution. Is…
(2024-02-10). Ecuador: Reporte de situación – diciembre 2023. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World | Sources: Grupo de Trabajo sobre Personas Refugiadas y Migrantes, R4V | Please refer to the attached file. | CONTEXTO NACIONAL | En el proceso de registro y regularización llevado a cabo por el gobierno nacional, hasta el 31 de diciembre 2023, registra que 201,7 mil personas han recibido un certificado de permanencia temporal, 87.7 mil obtuvieron una visa VIRTE y 72.3 cuentan con cédula de identidad. | El Sistema de Monitoreo de Fronteras y Caracterización de Flujos registra, para diciembre, un ligero incremento…
(2024-02-10). Programa RUK'U'X A' culmina su intervención en Sololá, Guatemala. reliefweb.int
(2024-02-10). South Africa v. Israel: Nicaragua Requests Permission to Intervene in the Proceedings Under Article 62 of the Statute. libya360.wordpress.com The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Nicaragua requests permission to intervene in the proceedings under Article 62 of the ICJ Statute — Application of the Genocide Convention in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) Case: 192 — Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza…
(2024-02-10). World Court Israel Ruling and the 1986 Judgment Against the US in the Nicaragua Case. orinocotribune.com By Nat Parry — Feb 8, 2024 | Nat Parry is the author of the forthcoming book Samuel Adams and the Vagabond Henry Tufts: Virtue Meets Vice in the Revolutionary Era. He is editor of American Dispatches: A Robert Parry Reader. | Now that the International Court of Justice has ruled that South Africa's claims of genocide against Israel are plausible and ordered Israel to "take all measures within its power to prevent the commission of all acts within the scope" of the U.N. Convention on Genocide, the question is how Israel and its backers will respond. | Israel has one month to submit a report on the steps it is…
(2024-02-10). Nicaragua Formally Applies to Join ICJ Genocide Case Against 'Israel'. orinocotribune.com The government of Nicaragua has filed a formal application with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa in its genocide case against "Israel." | The ICJ announced in a In its fil…
(2024-02-10). World: Evaluación de Riesgos para la salud pública relacionada con el virus Oropouche (OROV) en la Región de las Américas – 9 de febrero 2024. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana (France), Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), World | Source: Pan American Health Organization | Please refer to the attached file. | Fecha de la evaluación de riesgo: 7 de febrero de 2024 | Declaración de riesgo general | Ante la alerta emitida por la Organización Panamericana de la Salud / Organización Mundial de la Salud (OPS/OMS), el pasado 2 de febrero del 2024, debido al incremento en la detección de casos de infección por el virus Oropouche (OROV), en algunos países de la Región de las Américas en los últimos meses…
(2024-02-10). World: Actualización Epidemiológica – Encefalitis Equina del Oeste en la Región de las Américas – 8 de febrero del 2024. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, World | Source: Pan American Health Organization | Please refer to the attached file. | La presente es una nueva actualización de la información epidemiológica, a la cual se añaden orientaciones para la vigilancia y las definiciones de casos de EEO en humanos. | Hasta el 9 de enero del 2024, se habían reportado 1.314 brotes en animales (1.258 en Argentina y 56 en Uruguay) y se habían confirmado 21 casos de este virus en humanos, incluyendo un fallecido, todos ellos en Argentina. | Hasta el 5 de febrero del 2024, se han notificado un total de 2.438 brotes en animales (1…
(2024-02-10). Argentina's fascistic president Milei embraces Netanyahu in Jerusalem. wsws.org The Argentine ruling class is drenching its hands with the blood of Gazans as a means of renewing its historic counter-revolutionary relationship with the Israeli bourgeoisie.
(2024-02-11). Al-Hilal star Neymar set for Santos return?>. albawaba.com Al-Hilal star Neymar is being linked with a potential return to Brazil after having an "effective" conversation with Santos club president.The striker left Santos in 2013 to pursue a career in Europe and went on to join Barcelona where had his best spell.He then moved to Paris Saint-Germain in a world record move in 2017, but failed to live up to expecations.Neymar left the French club last summer to play alongside the likes of Aleksandar Mitrovic at Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal.However, he suffered an unexpected ACL injury that in October that should keep him out of action until the end of the season.The 32-year-old…
(2024-02-10). World Report] Health in Brazil: 1 year of Lula. thelancet.com 12 months after his return to the presidential palace, Brazil's Lula has focused on resurrecting and restrengthening health programmes. Lise Alves reports from Sao Paulo.
(2024-02-10). Fossils of a giant sloth that lived during the Ice Age are studied in Brazil. tvbrics.com 
Two years after the discovery, scientists have been able to identify the remains of the ancient animal…
(2024-02-10). Chile held state funeral for former President Piñera. america.cgtn.com 
Chile held a state funeral for Sebastian Piñera on Friday. The country's two-time former president was killed in a helicopter accident on Tuesday.
(2024-02-10). Colombia: El Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas visitó Agua Bonita, en Caquetá, para conocer procesos de reincorporación con enfoque comunitario. reliefweb.int Country: Colombia | Source: UN Verification Mission in Colombia | Febrero 9 de 2024. El Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas continuó el día de hoy su visita en Colombia, conociendo el antiguo Espacio Territorial de Capacitación y Reincorporación (ETCR) de Agua Bonita, en el municipio de La Montañita, Caquetá, donde viven alrededor de 500 personas, entre firmantes de paz y comunidad local, comprometidos con el proceso de reincorporación y reconciliación. | En Agua Bonita, los miembros del Consejo conocieron de primera mano las iniciativas productivas que se llevan a cabo. "Agua Bonita ha sido un proceso muy…
(2024-02-10). Colombia: Firmantes de paz del Meta ya tienen tierra propia para proceso de reincorporación integral. reliefweb.int Country: Colombia | Source: UN Verification Mission in Colombia | 200 firmantes de paz que hacían su proceso de reincorporación en el antiguo Espacio Territorial de Capacitación y Reincorporación- Antiguo ETCR- La Cooperativa, en el municipio de Vista Hermosa, departamento del Meta, y que tuvieron que salir por razones de seguridad, recibieron por parte del Gobierno del presidente Gustavo Petro 1.047 hectáreas de tierra. | Las personas en proceso de reincorporación llegaron a finales del 2023 al predio denominado Hato Rondón, ubicado en San Juan de Arama, Meta. La Misión de Verificación de las Naciones Unidas…
(2024-02-11). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org
(2024-02-10). Much like Prison Visiting Rules, The Use of the Espionage Act is Arbitrary and Punitive. scheerpost.com 
By Jeffrey Sterling / Progressive Hub In Mid-December 2023, Charles Glass, the esteemed writer, journalist, broadcaster, and publisher visited with Julian Assange, an inmate at Belmarsh Prison in the U.K. Assange has been confined there since April, 2019. He is awaiting his final appeal to quash U.S. efforts to extradite him to face some of …
(2024-02-10). Political Analyst David Villamar on Violence in Ecuador: After 7 Years of Neoliberalism the Disastrous Consequences are Obvious (Interview). orinocotribune.com 
(2024-02-10). Countdown To Day X: CIA Reportedly Plotted To Kill Assange. thedissenter.org 
Editor's Note: Ahead of a major hearing before the British High Court of Justice on February 20 and 21, the "Countdown To Day X" series will highlight key aspects of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's request to appeal his extradition to the United States. Extradition should be blocked because the CIA allegedly plotted to kidnap, poison, or kill WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange while he was living under political asylum in the Ecuador embassy in London. | According to Assange's legal team, extradition would undermine his right to life and right to be free from "torture or inhuman or degrading tr…
(2024-02-10). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org
(2024-02-11). Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election. pressenza.com Despite continuous US-led hybrid warfare to overthrow the socialist project, this month marks the
(2024-02-11). Venezuela Wins Caribbean Series 2024 Baseball Tournament. orinocotribune.com Caracas (
(2024-02-10). Venezuela Presents Anti-Blockade Policies To Burkina Faso Delegation. popularresistance.org This Wednesday, Venezuelan vice minister for anti-blockade policy, William Castillo, made a presentation to the visiting delegation from Burkina Faso. Castillo's presentation covered the impact on Venezuela's economy of the illegal coercive measures—euphemistically referred to as "sanctions"—imposed by the US and its vassals and spoke about how Venezuela has overcome them. | In a statement, Castillo wrote that both parties agreed that "the sanctions are part of an illegal and criminal foreign policy and of a model of neocolonialism that uses attacks on the economy as a spearhead for the geopolitical c…
(2024-02-10). Washington Promotes Opposition Candidate Setting the Stage for Delegitimizing the Venezuelan Presidential Election. libya360.wordpress.com Roger D. Harris Image: HFAC Roundtable: "The Fight for Freedom in Venezuela: A Conversation with María Corina Machado" Despite continuous US-led hybrid warfare to overthrow the socialist project, this month marks the 25th anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution. The Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro has successfully forced the US to de facto engage with…
(2024-02-10). US Ponders on Venezuela: Repeat the Mistake of 'Guaidó experience' or Consent to Another Candidate? orinocotribune.com By Ociel Alí López — Feb 9, 2024 | The Venezuelan extreme-right politician María Corina Machado, who created the phrase "until the end," has come up with a new mantra: "there can be no elections without me." She has been one of the biggest proponents of voting abstention and foreign intervention. She also supposedly This time she has taken the electoral route, although it seems that…
(2024-02-10). Canada and Venezuela Step Toward Diplomatic Normalization, but Risks Remain. orinocotribune.com
(2024-02-10). Venezuela Condemns US Interference in Internal Affairs (+Fake Attack on Machado). orinocotribune.com The foreign affairs minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, condemned another attempt by the government of the United States to interfere in the internal affairs of Venezuela, and advised the US under secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian A. Nichols, "to distance himself from such position." | "Mr. Nichols not only shows cynicism in speaking of violence from the bloodiest empire ever known, but he is also a great liar who shamelessly reproduces any bullshit from his failed protégés in our country," Minister Gil wrote in a Twitter post. "I advise him to move away from such position and avoid creating a…
(2024-02-10). Venezuela's National Assembly Condemns European Parliament's Interventionist Resolution (+Persona Non Grata). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( In a new example of imperial interference, on Thursday, February 8, the European…
(2024-02-11). Agencia caribeña de Salud insta a tomar medidas por polvo sahariano. radiohc.cu Puerto España, 11 feb (RHC) La Agencia de Salud Pública del Caribe -Carpha-, instó a los ciudadanos a protegerse frente a una columna de polvo del Sahara que cubre hoy muchas zonas de la región.
(2024-02-11). Presidente de Cuba felicita a gobierno y pueblo de china por Nuevo Año Lunar. radiohc.cu Beijing, 11 feb (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, envió una felicitación al pueblo chino y al mandatario Xi Jinping por el Nuevo Año Lunar, trascendió este domingo en Beijing.
(2024-02-11). Cibernética en Cuba cree en protagonismo femenino en la ciencia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 feb (RHC) Yuley Sosa, una joven informática destaca hoy en el universo de la ciencia y las tecnologías en Cuba a pesar de las cifras desalentadoras que revelan la escasa presencia en el área a nivel nacional e internacional.
(2024-02-10). Turismo en Cuba se recupera, afirmó canciller Rodríguez Parrilla. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 feb (ACN) La llegada del crucero británico Marella Explorer 2 al puerto de La Habana evidencia la recuperación del turismo en Cuba, afirmó este sábado Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, titular de Relaciones Exteriores de la mayor de las Antillas.
(2024-02-10). Alcalde de ciudad serbia aboga por fortalecer nexos con Cuba. radiohc.cu Belgrado, 10 feb (RHC) El alcalde de la norteña ciudad serbia de Novi Sad, Milan ƒêuriƒá, abogó este sábado por ampliar la cooperación con Cuba en diversos sectores, en diálogo con el embajador Leyde Ernesto Rodríguez.
(2024-02-10). Felicitan en Cuba a comandante de la Revolución por su cumpleaños. radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 feb (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, felicitó este sábado al comandante de la Revolución, Guillermo García Frías, quien está celebrando sus 96 años.
(2024-02-10). Embajadora de Cuba en Italia destaca colaboración médica en Calabria (+Foto). radiohc.cu Roma, 10 feb (RHC) "La experiencia de nuestros médicos en Calabria es una página más en el glorioso libro de la colaboración internacionalista", destacó este sábado la embajadora de Cuba en Italia, Mirta Granda, en declaraciones al diario Il Quotidiano del Sud.
(2024-02-10). Presidente de Cuba asiste a presentación de libro sobre La Colmenita (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 10 feb (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, asistió este sábado a la presentación del libro La Colmenita °mi vida!, de Carlos Alberto "Tin" Cremata, y de una obra de teatro homónima, para celebrar más de tres décadas de esa agrupación.
(2024-02-10). Dr. Jemima Pierre: Haiti Doesn't Have a 'Gang' Problem, It Has a US Imperialism Problem. libya360.wordpress.com Haiti doesn't have a 'gang' problem, it has a US imperialism problem, says Dr. Jemima Pierre, Professor of Global Race in the Institute of Race, Gender, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) at the University of British Columbia and a member of Black Alliance for Peace. Pierre joins hosts Eugene and Rania to discuss the nationwide…
(2024-02-10). Haiti: UNICEF insta a todas las partes a proteger a la infancia frente a la escalada de la violencia en Haití. reliefweb.int Country: Haiti | Source: UN Children's Fund | Declaración de Bruno Maes, Representante de UNICEF en Haití | PUERTO PRÂNCIPE, 8 de febrero de 2024 — A raíz de los últimos informes que revelan la violencia que están sufriendo y presenciando los niños y las niñas de Haití en el contexto de los acontecimientos sociopolíticos actuales, UNICEF manifiesta su profunda preocupación e insta a todas las partes a velar por el bienestar de la infancia, sea cual sea su situación. | La protección de la infancia debe ser la prioridad. UNICEF exige que todas las partes protejan a los niños y las niñas y tomen las medidas…
MintPress spoke to Yemeni leaders, academics, and ordinary citizens about the effects of the US-led bombing campaign in the country and the prospect of an all-out war amid escalating tension between Western Powers and Ansar Allah.
A brief note from the author on the accelerated border crisis: In the few months that I was putting together the information for this article, things have spiraled out of control in Texas which is getting the majority of refugees. Texas Governor Greg Abbott in addition to bussing tens of thousands of refugees to sanctuary …
Country: Peru | Source: International Crisis Group | Please refer to the attached file. | Ningún país de América Latina sufre mayores índices de insatisfacción con la democracia y las instituciones gubernamentales que el Perú. Si no hay avances para frenar la polarización política y la disfunción estatal, las protestas masivas que sacudieron al país a finales de 2022 podrían repetirse fácilmente, generando acciones represivas igual de violentas. | øQué hay de nuevo? Las protestas que envolvieron a Perú tras la detención del presidente Pedro Castillo a finales de 2022 llevaron al país al momento de m…
Country: Peru | Source: International Crisis Group | Please refer to the attached file. | No country in Latin America suffers higher rates of dissatisfaction with democracy and government institutions than Peru. Absent remedies for political polarisation and state dysfunction, the mass protests that rocked the country in late 2022 could easily recur, bringing comparably violent crackdowns. | Principal Findings | What's new? The protests that engulfed Peru after the arrest of the president in late 2022 marked its largest outbreak of instability in recent times. Although peace has returned, public grievances…
TikTok is one of the world's most popular social media platforms and has boosted the careers of numerous artists. Today, it's unveiling a new platform: TikTok Music — which will compete directly with other streaming services to offer new and favorite artists to audiences everywhere. One of its first countries to launch is Mexico. CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.
Several new plants will be built due to the investments…
Country: Chile | Source: UN Resident Coordinator in Chile | Please refer to the attached file. | Este reporte es producido por la Oficina de la Coordinadora Residente en Chile con los aportes de las Agencias, Fondos y Programas del Sistema de Naciones Unidas que integran ONU Chile e información oficial del SENAPRED, CONAF y otras entidades gubernamentales., Cubre del 5 al 7 de febrero de 2024 | Descripción de la emergencia y respuesta inicial | Desde el 29 de enero de 2024 una ola de calor extendida por seis regiones del país, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana (donde se encuentra la capital, Santiago de C…
Country: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file.
On 2 February 2024, the people of Venezuela celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Bolivarian Revolution.
Country: Haiti | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file. | Highlights | ‚Ä¢ Since the last update on 7 February, the situation across the country has remained volatile, continuing to affect humanitarian operations. Suspension or a slow down of activities have been noted across the country, both from UN agencies, international and national NGOs. | ‚Ä¢ In Gonaives, a handful of cases of looting and arson have been reported, with food storages being targeted. | ‚Ä¢ Humanitarian organisations are concerne…
Country: Haiti | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Please refer to the attached file. | Points saillants | ‚Ä¢ Depuis la dernière mise à jour du 7 février, la situation dans le pays est restée volatile et continue d'affecter les opérations humanitaires. Des suspensions ou des ralentissements d'activités ont été constatés dans tout le pays, tant de la part des agences des Nations Unies que des ONG internationales et nationales. | ‚Ä¢ Au GonaàØves, des cas de pillages et d'incendies ont été signalés, des entrepà¥ts de nourriture ont été…
CAIRO | Xinhua | At the end of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's fifth visit to the Middle East since the outbreak of the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, many in the region are explicit that the U.S. top diplomat has hardly made any progress de-escalating tensions there. Like its predecessors, the latest visit was marked …
The Senate voted on Wednesday against a bill that would have been the first major overhaul of asylum and immigration law in a generation — and would have been a disastrous retreat from basic principles of fairness. As our elected leaders continue to debate immigration reforms, they must instead advance humane and sensible solutions that help manage the border without compromising our nation's values and the safety of people fleeing danger. | Although branded as a compromise bipartisan "border security" package, this bill would have been a major rewrite of our nation's long-standing asylum laws. To make m…
The new Oscar-nominated film Io Capitano follows young Senegalese migrants on their journey from West Africa to Europe. "We wanted to … give visual form to a part of the journey that we don't see," says director Matteo Garrone. We are also joined by Mamadou Kouassi, whose journey from the Ivory Coast to Italy inspired the movie. Nearly 200,000 migrants traveled to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea last year. Thousands have died or gone missing during the perilous journey. "We wanted to try to humanize this number," says Garrone. For migrants like Kouassi, who face increasingly xenop…
The "We reaffirm the commitment we made forty years [founded January 1984] ago: we will fight until the evils of the latifundio (large land hold…
Experts see great prospects for aerospace co-operation between China and Brazil…
On Tuesday, February 6, Chilean news outlets reported that former president Sebastián Piñera died in a helicopter crash in Lake Ranco in the Los Ríos region in southern Chile. He was 74 years old. The ex-president was a controversial figure in Chilean politics having led the most severe police crackdown on protests and social movement since the military dictatorship ruled over the country. However, less is widely known about Piñera's own links to the politics and political figures of the Pinochet era Chile. | From Harvard to the World Bank: | Piñera began building his public profile in the 1970s, in the e…
Protesters who had been mobilized by President Gustavo Petro blocked entrances of Colombia's Palace of Justice to demand a new chief prosecutor. The unrest in the capital broke out after…
Joined by other U.S. officials, Laura Richardson, commander of the U.S. Army's Southern Command, was in Ecuador from January 22 to 25. She was conferring with President Daniel Noboa—recently elected and very wealthy—and other government leaders about U.S. military assistance. Richardson mentioned to reporters an "investment portfolio…worth $93.4 million, including not only military equipment…[but also] …
Acompañada de otros funcionarios estadounidenses, Laura Richardson, comandante del Comando Sur del Ejército de Estados Unidos, estuvo en Ecuador del 22 al 25 de enero. Estaba conferenciando con el presidente Daniel Noboa —recientemente electo y muy rico— y otros líderes gubernamentales sobre la asistencia militar estadounidense. Richardson mencionó a los periodistas una "cartera de inversiones… …
Tegucigalpa, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Honduras and Cuba held the 4th Round Talks on migration issues and agreed upon the significance of reaching bilateral collaboration mechanisms in this area and in the consular field.
The Year of the Loong Dragon is just around the corner as February 10 will mark the turn of the Lunar New Year — China's most important annual celebration. | It's a tradition that is growing in importance around the world, not least in Mexico, where residents are learning about the tradition with the help of diplomats from both countries. | CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports.
A 30-Year Journey to Reunite | Nearly three decades ago, a little girl was abducted in the heart of Mexico City. Despite the odds, she grew up and embarked on a mission to reunite with her family. Unfortunately, missing children is a common occurrence in Mexico, and only a small percentage are fortunate enough to be reunited with their loved ones. Alasdair Baverstock has more on this story.
Puerto Rico is often called the "Island of Enchantment" due to its beautiful sandy beaches. However, the coastline has been significantly impacted by severe weather and hurricanes, resulting in the loss of many beaches and the erosion of the shoreline. As a result, many homes located along the shore are at risk of collapsing due to the rising water levels. Mike Kirsch has reported on this issue.
A new documentary released on Tuesday by The ship was filled with Lebanese and Syrian migrants attempting to reach Italy, one of hundreds of similar journeys attempted by peo…
Claudio Katz discusses right-wing president Javier Milei's strategy, the emerging resistance against it and likely scenarios going forward.
Argentina's Libertarian President Javier Milei is on an official visit to Israel as he tries to realign his country's foreign policy, but back home he was handed a major defeat on Tuesday, Feb. 6, when his much-vaunted sweeping reform bill stalled in Congress. | While Milei realigns the country on the international stage, back home he faces growing challenges to introduce the radical changes he has promised. | CGTN's Joel Richards reports.
Green Left's Federico Fuentes sat down with Mariana Riscali, a leader of the Socialist Left Movement (MES) tendency inside Brazil's radical left Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL).
According to the president, GDP growth in his first year in office exceeds the Central Bank's forecasts…
Residents and volunteers are clearing up the ash and rubble after Chile's deadliest fire in three decades. | More than 130 have died and hundreds remain missing in the country's central Pacific Coast region of Viña del Mar, the epicenter of the blaze. | CGTN's Dan Collyns reports.
74-year-old Sebastian Pinera served in presidential office from 2010 to 2014 and again from 2018 to 2022…
A Nation's Battle for Stability | Join us as we delve into the ongoing struggles of Haiti and the brave battle that its people are fighting for stability. In recent years, Haiti has faced countless challenges, from political unrest to natural disasters. But despite it all, the Haitian people remain resilient and determined to create a better future for themselves and their nation. Learn about this inspiring journey and how you can support Haiti's fight for stability.
ALBAWABA – Every Ramadan, Egyptian actor, and singer Ramez Galal takes to his social media accounts to reveal the victims of his upcoming prank show, but what if we told you a list including his guests has been revealed through an unconfirmed leak?The singer is always keen on keeping his guests as a surprise but leaks always tend to happen every year and this one is no different.Ramez Galal reveals next Ramadan show victims!: (Ramez Never Ends / MBC)Among these names are the Egyptian artist Angham, the Emirati artist Ahlam, and the Syrian artist Asala Nasri. If the names circulating across social media are…
Reports reveal that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) used known criminals to spy on and destabilize the left-wing governments in Venezuela, Mexico, and Bolivia.
LOS ANGELES — Rogue Machine's first play of its 16th season is a worthy, thought-provoking addition to the canon of what is arguably Los Angeles' best theatre company. There's an expression that was popularized by second-wave feminists in the sizzling Sixties that "the personal is political," and playwright Juan José Alfonso's Middle of the World …
Numerous cities throughout the United States have experienced an overwhelming influx of migrants entering the country via the southern border. Denver, Colorado, is one such city, having welcomed tens of thousands of new arrivals in the past year alone. This surge has placed significant pressure on local services. Consequently, Denver has enacted restrictions on the duration of migrant stays in its shelters. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.
By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein A message from Rodríguez Gelfenstein, a political analyst and former Venezuelan diplomat and official, to the International Assembly against Imperialism in Solidarity with Palestine on Jan. 21 in New York City. Amid the horror exposed by Israel's colonial-imperialist aggression against the Palestinian people, we commemorate the . . . | 
China and Brazil have forged a cooperation agreement to supply farming machinery for family agriculture in Brazil. Despite playing a crucial role in Brazilian farming, small-scale farmers often face challenges due to limited resources, including machinery suitable for smaller fields. CGTN's Paulo Cabral provides further insight into this partnership.
The renewed hunger strike of fifteen political prisoners of the Mapuche resistance movement in Chile has reached a highly critical stage. Their loved ones are calling for a week of action in the lead up to their appeal hearing on February 9.
Country: Colombia | Sources: Acción contra el Hambre España, Médecins du Monde, Norwegian Refugee Council | Please refer to the attached file. | DEPARTAMENTO DE NARIàëO: | Ubicado en el suroeste de Colombia, el departamento de Nariño ha sido escenario de un recrudecimiento del conflicto armado desde el año 2021, caracterizado por la presencia activa de diversos Grupos Armados No Estatales (GANE). La geografía estratégica de la región, al limitar al sur con Ecuador y al oeste con el océano Pacífico, ha convertido a Nariño en un punto estratégico de interés para estos grupos, propiciando actividades ilíc…
The State Department accused the Venezuelan government of actions that are "inconsistent" with the Barbados agreement, negotiated last October. This accord arranged a prisoner exchange with the US and the issuance of licenses allowing Venezuela to sell some of its own oil and gold. The agreement promised temporary and partial sanctions relief for Venezuela, although major coercive economic provisions were still left in place. 
Activists are camped outside Antony Blinken's home to bring the call for a Gaza ceasefire directly to the Secretary of State's doorstep. The protest is part of an escalating wave of protest directed squarely at the Biden administration.
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the linked Interactive Content. | En este dashboard se detallan los municipios con declaración de desabastecimiento y racionamiento de agua en el territorio colombiano 2024.
A recent X post from Tucker Carlson featured biologist and podcaster Bret Weinstein (DarkHorse) to talk about the US immigration crisis after a visit to the Darién Gap. The gap is a jungle in the Panamanian isthmus where the Pan American Highway is interrupted on its way to South America. There, at the incitement of …
By Fabian Scheidler / Substack Over the past two weekends, more than a million people in Germany have risen up in demonstrations against racist, inhumane positions advocated by the right-wing AfD party — the largest mobilization against the far right in recent German history. The demonstrations followed revelations about plans for forced resettlements of migrants …
Polls closed at 5pm, about two hours before Bukele claimed victory…
Natural gas production reached a record 150 million cubic metres per day in 2023…
Representatives of the Asian country emphasised the importance of innovative teaching processes…
Coastal region of Valparaiso witnessed scorching temperatures as high as 40 degrees Celsius during weekend…
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the linked Interactive Content. | Este producto tiene por objetivo socializar la información expresada por las comunidades en La Guajira (necesidades, brechas, población priorizada) en temas de salud, nutrición, agua y saneamiento y además presentar un panorama de indicadores trazadores para los tres sectores.
Country: Colombia | Sources: 3iSolution, iMMAP Inc. | Please refer to the attached file. | Este producto tiene por objetivo socializar la información expresada por las comunidades en La Guajira (necesidades, brechas, población priorizada) en temas de salud, nutrición, agua y saneamiento.
ALBAWABA — Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman, Jay Y. Lee was acquitted of accounting fraud and stock manipulation charges as a Seoul court found him not guilty, citing lack of proof, after he was arrested in 2017 in accusation of manipulating a merger of Samsung C&T Corp, Samsung's construction and engineering arm, and Cheil Industries Inc. back in 2015, with Jay Y. Lee denying any wrongdoings.After Elliot Associates, an American hedge fund with 7.1 percent ownership of Samsung C&T had opposed the 2015 merger in court, Jay Y. Lee was later accused of bribing former president Park Geun-Hye and her confi…
Countries: Algeria, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Colombia, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Germany, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, Malawi, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Philippines, Republic of Korea, South Africa, South Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Republic of Tanzania, World, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Sources: International Organization for Migration, UN Children's Fund, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Office of the SRSG for Children and Armed Conflict, UN Office o…
Countries: Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Nigeria, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, World, Yemen | Source: Berghof Foundation | Please refer to the attached file. | Under crossfire: the courageous work of women faith-based mediators | In our latest study, we explore how women use faith as a tool to solve conflict and which tactics they use to overcome challenges they face during the process. | Women faith-based mediators often play a crucial role in peace mediation processes. Our latest 
The GAFX 2024 conference demonstrated the South Asian country's interest in strengthening ties with Cuba…
