(2022-03-09). President Maduro: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Could Spread to Other Regions. orinocotribune.com Monday, March 7, 2022, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, met at night with members of the nation's high political and military command, the Council of Vice Presidents, and the Superior General Staff of the Bolivarian National Armed Force, to carry out an analysis of the world geopolitical situation in response to the operation that Russia is carrying out in Ukraine. He also confirmed the meeting between his administration and US government officials, providing some initial details. | In a televised broadcast on Monday night after 10: 30 p.m., Venezuela's president said that, according to intelligence rep…
(2022-03-09). Chinese company delivers 800 natural gas buses to Mexico. ecns.cn delivered 800 passenger buses powered by natural gas to Mexico on Tuesday, marking China's largest passenger bus export order to Mexico to date."ÄÄ"ÄÄ…
(2022-03-09). Código de las Familias con impronta de mujer (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Los derechos de la mujer reflejados en el nuevo Código de las Familias fue el tema central de la Mesa Redonda de este martes, que contó con la participación de la miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y secretaria general de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC), Teresa Amarelle Boué. øCuánto impacta el texto legal en la vida de las cubanas? øCómo se aborda la violencia de género? øPierden los hombres derechos?
(2022-03-09). California Assembly Bill 1655 – Juneteenth Paid Holiday for the State of California. indybay.org One block from Old Sacramento Supreme Court Chambers the auction block of "enslaved" prisoners of war were sold. All along the American River Parkway, in the shadow of the early California State Capitol construction, enslavement of people of African Descent, Genocide of Indigenous Nations, Kanakas, Mexicans, Chileans and anybody with melanin pigmentated skin were not a citizen in 1849. Throughout the State same song…
(2022-03-09). Honduras: 'We, the Social Organizations, Must Remain Active'. orinocotribune.com On January 27th of this year, Xiomara Castro assumed the presidency of Honduras. Within a coalition of parties, organizations, and social movements, the president faces a seemingly unmanageable number of challenges; among them, to stop the plundering of the nation and to fulfill the demands that the indigenous peoples and peasants of the Central American nation have issued for decades. | Castro must also face a far-right opposition that, together with the Armed Forces and the United States, were the architects of the overthrow of her husband, Manuel Zelaya, who served as president between 2006 and 2009. | To delv…
(2022-03-09). Maduro announces reactivation of dialogue with the opposition after meeting with US government. peoplesdispatch.org The dialogue process between the socialist government of President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition had been suspended since October 2021. Meanwhile, the diplomatic relations between Venezuela and the US had been suspended since January 2019…
(2022-03-09). Biden Maduro Rapprochement ? indybay.org "It has been a respectful, cordial and diplomatic meeting. There were the flags of the United States and Venezuela, the flags united looked pretty," Maduro said in an address. A phrase unthinkable until a few days ago. The rapprochement, which raised the possibility of reactivating Venezuela's oil exports to the US, has received multiple negative reactions.
(2022-03-09). Asamblea Provincial del PCC en Matanzas: Un balance para seguir avanzando. cubadebate.cu El sábado 12 de marzo se desarrollará en Matanzas la Asamblea 8vo. Congreso del Partido Comunista de Cuba, un importante espacio de discusión que tiene como antecedentes al propio cónclave, en abril de 2021, y las asambleas municipales de balance efectuadas a finales de ese año.
(2022-03-09). Reino Unido declara delito penal el ingreso de aviones rusos en su espacio aéreo. cubadebate.cu Reino Unido declaró delito penal el ingreso de aviones rusos en su espacio aéreo, según comunicó este martes el secretario de Estado de Transporte del Reino Unido, Hon Grant Shapps. "He convertido en delito penal que cualquier avión ruso ingrese al espacio aéreo del Reino Unido y ahora el Gobierno de Su Majestad puede interceptar estos aviones", escribió en su cuenta de Twitter.
(2022-03-09). Continúan labores de recuperación tras incendio en Termoeléctrica del Mariel. cubadebate.cu Fuerzas especializadas de los Ministerios de Energía y Minas, y el de la Construcción, trabajan intensamente en las labores de recuperación de la Central Termoeléctrica (CTE) Máximo Gómez Báez, de Mariel, tras el incendio de grandes proporciones acontecido en la noche de este lunes.
(2022-03-08). How Putin's skill-set shows up Trump's. One's a calculating, thuggish, earth-jolting authoritarian, the other an impulsive, thuggish, conniving buffoon. nationofchange.org Their personalities and very different strengths and weaknesses will determine their fate and final standing.
(2022-03-08). US Officials Meet Maduro, Fail To Drive Wedge Between Venezuela And Russia. popularresistance.org Mexico City, Mexico — A high-level United States (US) government delegation that visited Venezuela on Saturday failed to produce an agreement with the government of Nicolás Maduro. | News of the delegation was first broken by the New York Times, which described the trip as the highest-level visit by US officials in years. Outlets subsequently reported that no agreement was reached. Caracas had not publicly commented on the meeting at the time of writing. | According to Reuters, the US team was led by White House Latin America adviser Juan González and made "maximalist" demands concerning electoral guarantee…
(2022-03-08). Transcript of 'Inflation Today' Webinar with Economists Joseph Stiglitz, Dean Baker, and Jason Furman. cepr.net On March 3, 2022, the Center for Economic and Policy Research convened three leading economists to look at some of the major issues relating to current inflation in the United States. The event can be viewed via the video directly below. A transcript of the event is also available below. Dean Baker is Senior Economist …
(2022-03-08). India refuses to condemn Russia over Ukraine invasion at special Quad summit. wsws.org India's precarious balancing between the US and Russia is becoming untenable amid the rapidly escalating US-NATO war drive against Russia.
(2022-03-08). How Pakistan Could Find a Development-First Path to Peace in Balochistan. independentmediainstitute.org The disappearances and killings of Baloch activists living in Pakistan and abroad under mysterious circumstances have made headlines in recent years. The surge in cases relating to these "enforced disappearances" highlights the urgency for Pakistan to resolve the grievances felt by the people of the region as it tries to forge an identity away from …
(2022-03-08). Latinoamericanas conmemoran Día Internacional de la Mujer. telesurtv.net Un caso destacado es el de las mujeres brasileñas, quienes reclamaron la salida del Gobierno de Jair Bolsonaro.
(2022-03-08). Cuba, Nicaragua And Mexico Lead World Gender Parity In Parliaments. popularresistance.org Cuba, Nicaragua and Mexico have been ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the world, having achieved the highest proportion of women in parliament out of 189 countries. What's more, these three along with Rwanda and the United Arab Emirates are the only five countries in the world to have achieved gender parity in their lower or single legislative house (National Assembly, Congress, or Parliament) as of February 2022. | The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) released its 2021 Women in Parliament report of countries with the best gender balance in parliament this week. Cuba, with 53.4% of women holding seats in the National As…
(2022-03-08). Suspenden a barras visitantes tras violencia en estadio en México. telesurtv.net La Liga de México también suspendió toda actividad relacionada con el fútbol en la casa del club Querétaro.
(2022-03-08). Tiroteo en secundaria de EE.UU. deja un muerto y dos heridos. telesurtv.net La Policía precisó que las víctimas estaban en la propiedad de East High School, pero no dentro del edificio escolar.
(2022-03-08). Controlan incendio en termoeléctrica cubana Máximo Gómez. telesurtv.net A pesar de alcanzar grandes proporciones, el trabajo del Cuerpo de Bomberos de la provincia de Artemisa logró extinguir el incendio.
(2022-03-08). Putin firma ley para apoyar a ciudadanos y empresas bajo sanciones. telesurtv.net La iniciativa está diseñada para proteger los intereses nacionales de acciones hostiles de estados extranjeros y organizaciones internacionales.
(2022-03-08). Boric designa a la primera mujer como edecán de la Presidencia. telesurtv.net La designación responde a la agenda presidencial del próximo mandatario chileno dirigida en pos de la equidad de género.
(2022-03-08). Precios del petróleo continúan al alza por crisis en Ucrania. telesurtv.net EE.UU. estudia imponer medidas contra las exportaciones del petróleo ruso lo cual generó preocupaciones sobre el suministro.
(2022-03-08). Cuba rechaza uso de sanciones contra Rusia y aboga por la paz. telesurtv.net El presidente cubano afirmó que este conflicto podía haberse evitado si se hubiesen atendido correctamente las garantías de seguridad exigidas por Rusia.
(2022-03-08). Más de 120 bomberos londinenses se despliegan para combatir incendio. telesurtv.net La Policía Nacional Metropolitana investiga las causas del inicio del fuego en el complejo de oficinas y apartamentos londinenses.
(2022-03-08). Día Internacional de la Mujer øQué hacer para conmemorarlo?>. telesurtv.net El Día Internacional de la Mujer resalta la reivindicación de luchas y derechos, de continua denuncia de injusticias, de lucha contra el machismo, contra la injusticia, la discriminación, el patriarcado.
(2022-03-08). Australia reporta 20 fallecidos tras severas inundaciones. telesurtv.net Los impactos de los eventos meteorológicos cada vez son más severos debido entre otras cuestiones al cambio climático.
(2022-03-08). Irán destaca avances conseguidos en conversaciones de Viena. telesurtv.net El portavoz de la Cancillería iraní dejó claro de su nación no aceptará ni considerará ninguna fecha límite en los diálogos.
(2022-03-08). Reportan sismo de magnitud 5.0 en Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net El sismo se sintió también en los departamentos de Antioquia, Bolívar, Boyacá, Caldas, Casanare, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Tolima, Meta, Norte de Santander y Quindío…
(2022-03-08). Ucrania abre posibilidad de llegar a un acuerdo con Rusia. telesurtv.net El presidente de Ucrania, Volodímir Zelenski, afirmó que está dispuesto a llegar a un acuerdo sobre Crimea y las repúblicas separatistas…
(2022-03-08). China ratifica solución diplomática a la crisis en Ucrania. telesurtv.net Xi Jinping conversó con sus pares de Francia y Alemania, Emmanuel Macron y Olaf Scholz, respectivamente.
(2022-03-08). øCómo serán las elecciones legislativas en Colombia?>. telesurtv.net Los colombianos deberán elegir a los miembros del Senado de la República y de la Cámara de Representantes.
(2022-03-08). Celebran Desfile Nacional en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La festividad tuvo lugar bajo fuertes lluvias en el malecón de Santo Domingo.
(2022-03-08). Declaran alerta amarilla ante incendios en Melipueco, Chile. telesurtv.net El incendio ha consumido una superficie aproximada de 667 hectáreas de vegetación en la comuna de Melipeuco.
(2022-03-08). Pdte. de Venezuela confirma reunión con delegación de EE.UU. telesurtv.net El mandatario anunció, asimismo, el restablecimiento del diálogo con todos los sectores sociopolíticos en pro de la recuperación económica y estabilidad del país.
(2022-03-08). Colombian Military Supplies Discovered at Encampments in Zulia & Apure. orinocotribune.com This Sunday, March 6, the Venezuelan Operation known as Escudo Bolivariano [Bolivarian Shield], intended to expel TANCOL (armed drug-trafficking Colombian terrorists) and other criminal organizations from Venezuela, confiscated weapons of various calibers and uniforms belonging to the Colombian military in the state of Apure. | The following objects were seized in the state of Apure by the División Fluvial 352 of the Bolivarian National Guard of Venezuela: | One US-made shotgun | One Motorola DGR 6157 signal repeater with an antenna and cables | One universal UB 12V car battery | Two Aico brand radio chargers wit…
(2022-03-08). Un alma que no puede desaparecer. cubadebate.cu En el Aniversario 61 de la creación de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas, la ayudante personal de Vilma Espín, Alicia Martínez, pinareña abnegada, le rinde homenaje al transmitirnos las cualidades humanas de la dirigente que sentía como suyas las penas ajenas. La mujer que se puso pantalones en la Sierra Maestra y no olvidaba la flor y la sonrisa.
(2022-03-08). Entrevista al actor mexicano Axel Arenas. peoplesworld.org 
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO—Para muchos estadounidenses, el mundo del cine mexicano puede ser algo desconocido fuera del ámbito de las "narcoseries". Verificación de hechos: no todo el gran cine mexicano se basa en temas de drogas, inmigración, violencia y deportación. People's World se reunió con Axel Arenas solo unos días antes de que diera una conferencia …
(2022-03-08). San Diego-based coalition marches to close migrant concentration camps. liberationnews.org 
"The money that is being used in these centers should be going to the community, the arts…instead of the inhumane conditions that exist in the centers," said Salvadoran migrant Hever Alberto Mendoza, incarcerated in the OMDC.
(2022-03-08). The German state tries to cover its tracks in latest far-right trial. wsws.org Between August 2018 and March 2021, hundreds of threatening letters were sent to artists, lawyers and politicians under the acronym NSU 2.0, which is a reference to the neo-Nazi terrorist group National Socialist Underground responsible for the murder of nine immigrants and a policewoman.
(2022-03-08). Costa Rica: A Paradise for the Few After First Round of Elections. orinocotribune.com By Giovanni Beluche V. — Mar 3, 2022 | It seems that hard times indeed are coming for the working class, micro- and small-business owners, and small-scale farmers of Costa Rica after the first round of presidential voting on February 6. The two candidates that will go on to the runoff, José María Figueres Olsen and Rodrigo Chaves, have clearly neoliberal proposals: more free trade, more taxes on wage earners, and more cuts to university budgets and social spending. They offer no specific proposals to address the serious crisis of tax evasion and tax avoidance, nor anything to curtail the use of tax havens to…
(2022-03-08). Report confirms human rights violations committed after 2019 coup d'état in Bolivia. peoplesdispatch.org The report established that during the last quarter of 2019 under the coup-installed regime, mass human rights violations occurred including the violation of the right to life, personal integrity, freedom, personal security, judicial guarantees and due process, freedom of expression, freedom of association, among others…
(2022-03-08). Revival of cultural ties between Iran, Bolivia 'essential'. en.mehrnews.com Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance said that revival of cultural ties between Iran and Bolivia is necessary.
(2022-03-08). On a Grim and Bloody International Women's Day, Let's Build Feminist Solidarity. truthout.org 
On this International Women's Day, as the world watches a historic and bloody war unfold in Europe — while people in the United States and Europe largely continue to ignore the suffering of the millions of Black and Brown people who have been rendered stateless by war, corruption and the climate crisis, many of them women — we need to fortify ourselves, pump up our optimism and bolster our resolve to fight for a better world. | Women are always vulnerable to sexual violence and ab…
(2022-03-08). Extremists threaten to kill Colombia's constitutional judges. colombiareports.com Far-right group "Aguilas Negras" reportedly sent a death threat to judges of Colombia's Constitutional Court for legalizing abortion. According to newspaper El Espectador, the death threat that was sent to…
(2022-03-08). Peruvian fishermen protest agreement with Repsol on oil spill. peoplesdispatch.org 
Fishermen are dissatisfied with the agreement signed between the national government and the Repsol company on an initial compensation of 3,000 soles to affected fishermen and fish merchants. They say that they lose more than 5,000 soles a month due to the disastrous oil spill…
(2022-03-08). Eyewitness report from Venezuela: Second day of PSUV Congress. fightbacknews.org Caracas, Venezuela – The second day of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) 5th Congress, March 6, featured speeches and workshops about building the party among working people, while strengthening the role of women and youth. Facts and figures played an important part in educating the PSUV militants, with data and explanations appearing on giant video walls. However, it was the speaker's analysis of problems, and proposed solutions that kept everyone talking. | For example, there are 8 million registered to vote for the PSUV, but until now, no way to check how people participate in the party. There is…
(2022-03-08). Israel detecta primer caso de polio en 30 años. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio de Salud de Israel anunció que identificó un caso de una mutación del virus de la poliomielitis en una niña de cuatro años, proveniente de Jerusalén que no había sido vacunada contra la enfermedad. La pequeña posiblemente se infectó al estar en contacto con una persona inmunodeprimida que fue vacunada contra la poliomielitis.
(2022-03-08). EEUU prohíbe importaciones de petróleo y gas rusos. cubadebate.cu El presidente Biden ha anunciado este martes la prohibición de importaciones de petróleo y gas rusos. Al mismo tiempo, Biden ha admitido que los precios del petróleo se incrementarán tras la prohibición impuesta al petróleo y al gas de Rusia. Moscú advirtió que el rechazo al petróleo ruso "tendrá consecuencias catastróficas para el mercado mundial".
(2022-03-08). Reto viral: Descubra el número que falta. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate vuelve a proponer un reto viral que pone a prueba a muchos usuarios de las redes sociales. Se trata de un acertijo, así que emplee su lógica y conocimientos matemáticos para descubrir que número debe figurar en lugar del signo de interrogación? Halle la respuesta en solo 15 segundos. Comience ya, no pierda tiempo.