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2023-05-24: News Headlines

MintPress News Desk (2023-05-24). The Fight To Free Julian Assange, with Kevin Gosztola. mintpressnews.com Uncover the truth behind Julian Assange's detainment and the US government's escalating attacks on WikiLeaks in this eye-opening interview with Kevin Gosztola, shedding light on the invaluable information exposed by WikiLeaks and the potential collapse of a secretive system.

Staff (2023-05-24). Gigante tecnológico Huawei promueve servicios de su nube para Latinoamérica y el Caribe. cubadebate.cu Huawei, uno de los gigantes tecnológicos de China, abrió hoy un evento para promover las distintas prestaciones, innovaciones y oportunidades que ofrece su nube al sector empresarial e institucional de América Latina y el Caribe. Se auguró mayor avance de la herramienta en terrenos como comercio electrónico y economía digital, entre otros.

Staff (2023-05-24). Kissinger at 100: New War Crimes Revealed in Secret Cambodia Bombing That Set Stage for Forever Wars. democracynow.org A bombshell new investigation from The Intercept reveals that former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was responsible for even more civilian deaths during the U.S. war in Cambodia than was previously known. The revelations add to a violent résumé that ranges from Latin America to Southeast Asia, where Kissinger presided over brutal U.S. military interventions to put down communist revolt and to develop U.S. influence around the world. While survivors and family members of these deadly campaigns continue to grieve, Kissinger celebrates his 100th birthday this week. "This…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-24). Argentine festival pays tribute to Cuban filmmaker. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The Argentine capital is hosting the 12th International Political Film Festival which includes a tribute to the renowned Cuban documentary filmmaker Santiago Alvarez (1919-1998).

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-24). Cuban FMC members meet with Cambodian Minister of Women's Affairs. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The delegation of the Federation of Cuban Women(FMC), led by its Secretary General Teresa Amarelle, visits the Kingdom of Cambodia and will meet with Minister of Women's Affairs Kantha Phavi on Wednesday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-24). Díaz-Canel assesses PCC's challenges. plenglish.com Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina)The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and President of the Republic Miguel Díaz-Canel stated that the main challenge of this political organization is to search for solutions to face the country's economic challenges.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-05-24). Bolivian justice summons extremists from province of Santa Cruz. plenglish.com La Paz, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The rector of the Gabriel René Moreno University, Vicente Cuellar, was summoned as a defendant by the Bolivian prosecutor's office and will testify about the violence that prevailed in Santa Cruz for 36 days at the end of 2022.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-05-24). Cuba to participate in the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba expects to participate with some 400 athletes in the Pan American Games, the general secretary of the Cuban Olympic Committee, Ruperto Herrera, declared.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-24). Cuba to host 10th International Congress of Social Work. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Community sustainability and inclusion are among the issues to be tackled in the 10th International Congress of Social Work, which Cuba will be hosting from June 27 to 30 in the Varadero resort's hotel facilities.

_____ (2023-05-23). Biden's F-16 Move Is Flight of Fancy Signifying Desperation. strategic-culture.org Biden is acting tough and he is once more recklessly escalating the war with Russia with his latest move on sending F-16s. | It's no coincidence that U.S. President Joe Biden made a sharp U-turn to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine on the same weekend that the NATO-backed Kiev regime just lost the strategic battle for Artyomovsk (Bakhmut). | Recall that Biden had emphatically said no to supplying the American warplane to Ukraine partly out of concern to not antagonize Russia. | The battle for the transport hub city in the Donbass region had been raging for eight months. Some commentators have compared the pivotal…

Marc Steiner, Bret Gustafson (2023-05-23). 'For us, extractivism is lethal': The ongoing colonial violence of resource extraction in Latin America. therealnews.com From the defeat of the coup government in Bolivia, the election of Xiomara Castro in Honduras, and the rise of Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico, to the historic election of Gustavo Petro in Colombia and the return of Lula in Brazil, left-leaning governments are changing the political landscape of Latin America. However, even more progressive parties and ruling coalitions have failed to rein in the violence of the resource extraction economy and the domineering power of international capital flowing through mining, drilling, and deforestation operations across the hemisphere. Indigenous and environmenta…

Daniel Kersffeld (2023-05-23). Ucrania intenta una contraofensiva política en Latinoamérica. globalizacion.ca Con la presentación del canciller Dmitró Kuleba, invitado estelar de la IXa Cumbre de Jefes de Estados y/o Gobierno de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC), realizada en Guatemala del 8 al 12 de mayo, comenzó formalmente la contraofensiva…

oliviaalperstein (2023-05-23). International Mission to Colombia to Share Ways to Stop Abusive Corporate Claims. ips-dc.org 12 representatives of organizations from 8 Latin American countries and other parts of the world will visit Colombia to participate in a mission to share their experiences of standing up to corporate greed and stopping abusive transnational claims in the courts.

Michelle Begue (2023-05-23). Blind bird watching initiative. america.cgtn.com Colombia is home to more than 1,900 different bird species. Bird watchers love to travel to this biodiverse hotspot to take in the beauty of nature. A pioneering initiative in Latin America, wants to give the visually-impaired greater access to this natural treasure. CGTN's …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-05-23). How authorities are manipulating excess deaths in the UK, Canada and Australia. expose-news.com "Official" excess deaths are determined using a five-year average from previous years. If the average was always pre-pandemic years this would be correct. However, it seems to be standard to include 2021 …

Fight Back (2023-05-23). FRSO Political Program now available in Spanish. fightbacknews.org The Spanish translation of the political program of Freedom Road Socialist Organization is now available as a paperback book. We hope that this new translation will help to bring revolutionary ideas to a wider audience, including the Chicano liberation and immigrant rights movement. | FRSO is an organization that recognizes the existence of the Chicano nation of Aztlán and sees its struggle for liberation as an important part of our strategy for revolution in the United States. The introduction to our program states, | "In 1846, the U.S. launched a war that resulted in the theft of northern Mexico and the exten…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Texas Sues the Biden Administration Over New Asylum Rule. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the state of Texas filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden's administration over a newly-introduced asylum rule allowing migrants to set up appointments at the U.S.-Mexico border via a phone app so as to seek asylum in the United States. | RELATED: | "The Biden Administration deliberately conceived of this phone app with the goal of illegally pre-approving more foreign aliens to enter the country…

ARG Medios (2023-05-24). Boluarte isolates herself even further and declares López Obrador persona non grata. peoplesdispatch.org This Monday, May 22, the Peruvian Congress declared the president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, persona non grata. AMLO is the second head of state to be repudiated by the Peruvian legislature, with Colombian president Gustavo Petro having The public statements made by both presidents regarding the political and social situation in Peru is the major factor in provoking the designations. In February, the Colombian president had remarked that th…

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-24). Asesinan a tiros a periodista en estado mexicano de Puebla. telesurtv.net El periodista de 69 años fue atacado por un grupo de hombres armados cuando viajaba en su automóvil en la ciudad de Tehuacán.

Gerardo Villagrán del Corral (2023-05-23). øPara quién espía en México el software espía israelí Pegasus? globalizacion.ca El subsecretario de Derechos Humanos, Población y Migración de la Secretaría mexicana de Gobernación, Alejandro Encinas, fue espiado en repetidas ocasiones: su teléfono celular fue infectado varias veces con el software espía israelí Pegasus, incluso el año pasado, cuando estaba…

Final Straw (2023-05-23). Final Straw: Mutual Aid At The Border in Tijuana with El Comedor. itsgoingdown.org Long-running anarchist radio and podcast show The Final Straw speaks with El Comedor, an anarchist mutual aid project based out of Tijuana, Mexico. Listen and Download HERE This week, we're sharing a recent chat with Devi Machete, an anarchist involved in the Tijuana mutual aid project known as Contra Viento y Marea Comedor which distributes…

Lyn Neeley (2023-05-25). Haydée Santamaría, central figure in the Cuban Revolution. workers.org Haydee Santamaría In the early hours of July 26, 1953, Fidel Castro and nearly 150 Cuban rebels traveled to the Moncada garrison to capture the barracks and seize the many weapons stored there. They planned for this to be the beginning of the Cuban Revolution to overthrow the Cuban dictator, . . . |

teleSUR (2023-05-24). World Trade Summit In China, A "Unique" Opportunity – Arce. telesurenglish.net The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce Catacora, participated this Wednesday in the II World Trade and Investment Promotion Summit of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. | RELATED: | Arce participated in the summit held in Beijing with a virtual intervention and spoke of China's role on the world stage and bilateral cooperation on issues of industrialization of zinc and lithium, among others. | He stressed that the s…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Venezuelan Ambassador Delivers Credentials In Brazil. telesurenglish.net Venezuela's ambassador to Brazil, Manuel Vadell, delivered his credentials to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday, accrediting himself to the Brazilian government. | RELATED: | "Ambassador Manuel Vadell has delivered credentials to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, accrediting himself before the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil," Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said via Twitter. | At the P…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Peru: Prosecutor's Office Summons President Over Protest Deaths. telesurenglish.net The Peruvian Prosecutor's Office summoned this Wednesday, President Dina Boluarte on May 31 to testify on the deaths registered during the protests against the Government and the Congress. | RELATED: | Local media reported that the proceeding, which is part of the investigation against the president for the alleged crime of genocide, has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 31, starting at 9: 00 local time. | Previously, the Judiciar…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll Tina Turner Dies At Age 83. telesurenglish.net A representative for singer Tina Turner said the renowned American-born rock vocalist died Wednesday at the age of 83 in Switzerland. | RELATED: | "Tina Turner, the 'queen of rock and roll,' passed away peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness at her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland," the spokesperson said. | "With her, the world loses a music legend and role model," her spokesman said. Turner, one of…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Guatemala: Observers Warn of Irregularities in Next Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Guatemalan Electoral Observation Mission (MOE-GT), a consortium of civil society organizations, warned that the ongoing electoral process is losing legitimacy due to multiple irregularities and arbitrariness. | RELATED: | More specifically, the MOE-GT highlighted that last-minute legal actions taken against some candidates generate a critical situation, "which we have reached due to the irresponsib…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Russia's Belgorod Suffers New Drone Attack. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Belgorod Governor Viacheslav Gladkov denounced a new drone attack against this Russian territory, which was already attacked by Ukrainian saboteurs earlier in the week. | RELATED: | "The night was restless. There were a large number of drone attacks. The anti-aircraft defense dealt with most of them," Gladkov said, adding that the attack caused no casualties but caused damage to cars, some houses and administrative buildin…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Over 1 Mln Are Internally Displaced in Somalia in Four Months. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said that severe drought, recurrent conflict and devastating floods have forced more than 1 million people in Somalia to flee their homes in just 130 days. | RELATED: | Conflict was among the main causes of displacement between Jan. 1 and May 10, while more than 408,000 people were displaced by floods sweeping across their villages a…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Horn of Africa to Experience Dry June-September Weather. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, said that dry weather will be experienced in the Horn of Africa region from June to September, amid the risk of worsening an already precarious food security situation. | RELATED: | The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC), based in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, said Djibouti, Eritrea, central and northern Ethiopia, northern…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Early Voting Ends at Turkish Diplomatic Missions Abroad. telesurenglish.net Early voting at diplomatic missions has come to an end on Wednesday, four days before Türkiye's runoff presidential election. | RELATED: | While Türkiye's more than 60 million eligible domestic voters will be heading to the polls again on Sunday, its 3.4 million voters living abroad began casting their early votes at diplomatic missions in over 70 countries starting May 20. | On Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reported that over 1.5 million people had alre…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Mexican Journalist Ramirez is Shot to Death in Puebla. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, 69-year-old journalist Marco Aurelio Ramirez was shot dead in the city of Tehuacan, in the state of Puebla. | RELATED: | At 1: 30 p.m. local time, several armed men shot at Ramirez as he was driving after leaving his home. As a result of this attack, his car crashed near the town of Agua Blanca. | "Ramirez was a journalist for almost 3 decades and worked in media such as Periodico Central. In 2018 he worked at t…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Colombia: Former President Alvaro Uribe to Face Criminal Trial. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Laura Barrera, the judge in charge of the 41st Criminal Court of Bogota, denied the closure of the case against former President Alvaro Uribe (2002-2010) for bribery of witnesses. | RELATED: | After listening to the arguments of his defense lawyers and the Prosecutor's Office, she decided there is evidence that Uribe participated in bribery and witness tampering. | The Prosecutor's Office will appeal the judge's decision because…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Venezuela Rejects Washington's Unfounded Accusations. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the administration of President Nicolas Maduro issued an official communiqué rejecting the United States questioning Venezuela's commitment to the fight against terrorism. | RELATED: | "The Government of the Boliviarian Republic of Venezuela once again rejects the questioning of Venezuela's commitment to the fight against terrorism, which year after year has been demonstrated by complying with all its nacional and…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Ecuador Defines the Calendar for Early Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday night, Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) approved a US$80 million budget for early presidential and legislative elections to be held on August 20. | RELATED: | Of that amount, US$48.3 million will be used for both the legislative elections and the first round of the presidential elections. | In the event that none of the presidential candidates manage to reach 51 percent of the votes, the CNE…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). 300 Unprotected Level Crossings to Be Secured in Sri Lanka. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Bandula Gunawardena, Sri Lanka's Minister of Transport and Highways, said will secure its over railway network by fortifying over 300 unprotected level crossings situated along its 1,610 km rail tracks. | Related: | According to Gunawardena, in a session of the parliament, the modifications to secure the level crossings will be completed in two months. | Gunawardena also said that the total estimated cost…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Zimbabwe: Voters' Roll Inspection Before General Elections. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Utoile Silaigwana, ZEC's (Zimbabwe Electoral Commission) chief elections officer, said that the voters' roll inspection will be from May 27 to 31 before this year's general elections. | Related: | According to Silaigwana, a total of 11,289 inspection centers have been established throughout the nation's ten provinces. | "Those who registered on or before 28 April 2023, are encouraged to inspect the voters' roll at their ordinary poll…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Australia: +300 KG of Methamphetamine Seized in Sydney. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Border Force released a joint statement indicating the confiscation of over 300 kg of methamphetamine in Sydney. | Related: | According to the statement, the methamphetamine could have been sold as more than 3 million individual street deals and reached an estimated street value of over 273 million Australian dollars (about 180 million U.S. dollars). | According to the authoritie…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). Italy: Massive Emergency Aid Package Approved, Flood-Hit Region. telesurenglish.net The Council of Ministers in Italy passed a comprehensive emergency assistance package on Tuesday to provide support to those affected by the devastating flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region. | Related: | The package was authorized one week after an unprecedented rainfall event within the area, it has an estimated value in excess of 2 billion euros (around 2.2 billion U.S. dollar). | The Council of Ministers said it aims at providing "relief and…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). UN: DR Congo Heavy Rain Death Toll Rises to 443. telesurenglish.net The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that the official death toll in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached 443 following sustained emergency response efforts to address the ongoing heavy rainfall. | Related: | According to the OCHA, numerous individuals are wounded, while several others remain unaccounted for due to the floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in early May. Rescue and…

teleSUR (2023-05-24). 'Queen Of Rock 'N' Roll' Tina Turner Dies At Age 83. telesurenglish.net A representative for singer Tina Turner said the renowned American-born rock vocalist died Wednesday at the age of 83 in Switzerland. | RELATED: | "Tina Turner, the 'queen of rock and roll,' passed away peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness at her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland," the spokesperson said. | "With her, the world loses a music legend and role model," her spokesman said. Turner, one of…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-24). Alertan sobre irregularidades en proceso electoral de Guatemala. telesurtv.net Organizaciones de la sociedad civil critican la irresponsabilidad de partidos políticos e incumplimientos de las autoridades electorales.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Realizan operación policial contra ente ecologista en Alemania. telesurtv.net La Policía de Baviera indicó que fueron registradas 15 propiedades y se bloquearon dos cuentas como parte del operativo.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Grupo rebelde secuestra a 30 mujeres en el oeste de Camerún. telesurtv.net Los rebeldes afirman que recaudan estos "impuestos" para financiar su "esfuerzo de guerra por la independencia".

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Sube a 17 la cifra de muertos por brote de cólera en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Departamento de Sanidad de la provincia de Gauteng, Motalatale Modiba, confirmó el número de decesos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Premio Princesa de Asturias de las Letras para Haruki Murakami. telesurtv.net Los 20 miembros del jurado analizaron este martes qué literato será el premiado en una reunión presidida por el director de la Real Academia Española, Santiago Muñoz Machado,…

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). ONU condena insultos al jugador brasileño Vinicius Jr. en España. telesurtv.net La ONU pone el caso de los insultos a Vinicius como ejemplo de la presencia del racismo en el deporte.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-24). Tifón Mawar golpea isla de Guam. telesurtv.net Cruza al norte de ese territorio insular y lo afecta con vientos, lluvias y marejadas de huracán. Se aleja en dirección a Filipinas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Declaran luto nacional en Italia por víctimas de inundaciones. telesurtv.net El Gobierno estableció que las banderas ondeen a media asta en todos los edificios públicos.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Presidente Xi Jinping promete a Rusia el firme apoyo de China. telesurtv.net El mandatario chino resaltó el continuo desarrollo de las relaciones bilaterales y una cooperación polifacética que fructificó en el aumento de la confianza.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Grecia volverá a las urnas tras fracasar formación de Gobierno. telesurtv.net La presidenta griega, Katerina Sakelaropúlu, nombró como primer ministro interino al titular del Tribunal de Cuentas.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-24). Partes beligerantes de Sudán reinician combates durante tregua. telesurtv.net Tras cinco semanas de enfrentamientos, más de 1.1 millones de personas tuvieron que huir de sus hogares, según Naciones Unidas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Conflicto armado desplaza a un millón de personas en Somalia. telesurtv.net El conflicto fue una de las principales causas de desplazamiento entre el 1 de enero y el 10 de mayo de este año.

teleSUR- hvh -JCM (2023-05-24). Rusia reporta nuevo ataque ucraniano contra Bélgorod. telesurtv.net El gobernador de la región, Viacheslav Gladkov, confirmó que un artefacto explosivo fue arrojado desde un dron.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Ataque suicida causa cuatro muertos en el noroeste de Pakistán. telesurtv.net En el atentado murieron tres agentes de seguridad y un civil, y otros dos uniformados resultaron heridos. Ningún grupo se ha atribuido aún la autoría del ataque.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-05-24). Arranca juicio a expresidente panameño Martinelli por corrupción. telesurtv.net El exmandatario y otras 19 personas son juzgados en el caso "New Business", abierto por el Ministerio Público en 2017.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-24). Rusia y China afrontarán a los países que impongan su voluntad. telesurtv.net El primer ministro ruso, anunció que los presidentes de Rusia y China se reunirán a finales de año.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-24). øQuién es Erdogan y por qué busca mantener el poder en Türkiye?>. t.co Recep Tayyip Erdogan se presenta a estos comicios con la esperanza de mantenerse en el poder en el país euroasiático.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-24). CNE de Ecuador aprueba fondos para elecciones anticipadas. telesurtv.net El Pleno del CNE también definió el cronograma a seguir para las elecciones presidenciales y legislativas anticipadas.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-24). Al menos seis personas muertas por inundaciones en Afganistán. telesurtv.net Las precipitaciones que azotan en los últimos días a la provincia central del país asiático, han dejado también un saldo de una mujer desaparecida, así como decenas de viviendas y comercios locales dañados.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-24). Cuatro familiares mueren tras tiroteo en Texas, Estados Unidos. telesurtv.net El sospechoso del tiroteo se encuentra bajo custodia policial en espera de que avance la investigación y se le impongan cargos.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-24). Aprueban en primer debate la reforma de Salud en Colombia. telesurtv.net Para convertirse en ley, la iniciativa tendrá que pasar por tres debates más: uno en la sesión plenaria de la Cámara de Representantes y dos en el Senado.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-24). Operativo policial captura a 32 pandilleros en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Según fuentes policiales la mayoría de los detenidos serían presuntos integrantes de la pandilla Mara Salvatrucha y del Barrio 18.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2023-05-24). Alertan sobre la peligrosidad de tifón Mawar en la Isla de Guam. telesurtv.net Segun el Servicio Meteorológico de EE.UU. el súpertifón Mawar, sería la tormenta más fuerte en tres décadas en impactar la isla de Guam.

teleSUR, nama, SH (2023-05-24). Argentina derrota a Guatemala en Mundial de Fútbol Sub-20. telesurtv.net Con el triunfo ante Guatemala, la selección argentina se ubica en el primer puesto del grupo A con seis puntos.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Niños del Cuerno de àÅfrica sufren grave crisis de hambre. telesurtv.net El número de niños con desnutrición severa que buscan tratamiento en el primer trimestre de este año sigue siendo mucho más alto que el año pasado.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Presidente mexicano afirma que volcán Popocatépetl disminuyó actividad. telesurtv.net López obrador afirmó que exceptuando el estado de puebla, el resto no tienen lluvia de ceniza.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). ONG instan a Israel a liberar al prisionero Walid Daqqa. telesurtv.net Las ONG palestinas responsabilizan al Servicio de Prisiones de Israel (SPI) de negligencia médica y del agravamiento del estado de salud de Daqqa.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-24). Putin afirma que Rusia se defiende de una guerra contra su pueblo. telesurtv.net El presidente ruso afirma que, con ayuda de la operación militar, la nación euroasiática intenta poner fin a la guerra que libran contra su pueblo.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Continúan los combates entre Ejército y paramilitares en Sudán. telesurtv.net Pese a la tregua de una semana, iniciada ayer, entre el Ejército y los paramilitares, para permitir el paso de civiles y de ayuda humanitaria, los combates no han cesado.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Justicia argentina solicita incautar teléfono de Gerardo Milman. telesurtv.net La medida busca determinar si el legislador tuvo algún nexo con el atentado contra la vicepresidenta argentina Cristina Fernández de Kichner.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Brasil descarta iniciar procesos judiciales por caso Vinicius. telesurtv.net Este martes se conoció que siete personas fueron detenidas en España por ataques racistas al jugador Vinícius Júnior, afrodescendiente brasileño, según indicó la policía.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-24). Apátridas dominicanos piden al Congreso resolver su ciudadanía. telesurtv.net El Grupo Reconocido, una red cívica nacional independiente, conformada principalmente por dominicanos de ascendencia haitiana, protagoniza la protesta.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-24). ONU pide ayuda para afectados por ciclón Mocha en Myanmar. telesurtv.net Se identificaron a quienes han perdido sus hogares, y los que carecen de acceso a servicios de salud y agua potable.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-24). Sondeo: Frente Amplio mantiene ventaja en intención de voto en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los datos arrojaron que el 42 por ciento de los uruguayos votaría por el Frente Amplio.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-24). Jueza niega preclusión en caso contra Uribe Vélez en Colombia. telesurtv.net Esta es la segunda vez que se niega la solicitud de preclusión del proceso contra el exmandatario colombiano.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-24). Venezuela rechaza cuestionamiento sobre compromiso en lucha contra el terrorismo. telesurtv.net Venezuela reiteró el llamado a que EE.UU. respeste el derecho internacional y vuelva a la práctica de la diplomacia para fortalecer la estabilidad y la paz mundial.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-24). Paraguay acumula 125 casos de mpox. telesurtv.net El 60 por ciento de casos mpox en Paraguay procede de Central, 39 por ciento de Asunción y un caso en Presidente Hayes.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-24). Movilizan 191 brigadas para vacunar contra influenza en Sucre, Bolivia. telesurtv.net En las brigadas participan instituciones formativas, profesionales del Ministerio de Salud y la Confederación Médica.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-24). Mantienen alerta en 21 provincias dominicanas por vaguada. telesurtv.net Se recomienda a las personas no cruzar ríos, arroyos y cañadas con altos volúmenes de agua.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-24). Confirman cuarto foco de gripe aviar en Boquerón, Paraguay. telesurtv.net Aunque se reportan cuatro focos de l virus, el país no pierde su estatus de libre de la infección.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-24). ONU llama a erradicar la fístula obstétrica para 2030. telesurtv.net El ente sanitario refirió que el 90 por ciento de los embarazos a los que se realiza la fístula, terminan en mortalidad infantil.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-24). Reportan erupción del volcán Merapi en Indonesia. telesurtv.net Según los reportes, este martes el volcán expulsó materias volcánicas, incluida lava, a dos kilómetros de distancia.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). ONU rechaza renovación del régimen de excepción en El Salvador. telesurtv.net "El gobierno no puede pisotear el derecho a un juicio justo en nombre de la seguridad pública", señaló el informe.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Rusia afirma que derrotó ataque ucraniano en región de Bélgorod. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el comunicado del organismo castrense, fueron eliminados más de 70 efectivos ucranianos.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-24). Docentes rumanos realizan huelga por aumento salariales. telesurtv.net Los profesores rumanos cobran alrededor de 520 euros mientras que la media nacional es de aproximadamente 800 euros.

teleSUR- hvh (2023-05-24). Presidente iraní se reúne con su par indonesio en Yakarta. telesurtv.net Ambos líderes rubricaron un acuerdo preferencial de comercio en el Palacio Presidencial de Bogor, ubicado en Yakarta.

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Student Suspected Of Setting Deadly Fire In Guyana School. telesurenglish.net Guyanese authorities said on Tuesday that a dormitory fire at a girls' boarding school in Guyana in which 19 girls died was incited by a female student after her cell phone was confiscated. | RELATED: | "A female student is suspected of setting the devastating fire because the dorm mother and a teacher took her cell phone from her," police said in a statement. | According to Homeland Security Advisor Gerald Gouveia, the 16…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Director Of TeleSur To Receive Journalism Award In Honduras. telesurenglish.net Patricia Villegas, Colombian journalist and director of the TeleSUR network, will receive this Wednesday, May 24, one of the "Mártires de la Resistencia" journalism awards from the hands of the President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro. | Related: | During the gala, Villegas will receive the "Wendy àÅvila" award, in honor of the young woman who dedicated herself to the struggle against the coup d'état against Manuel Zelaya…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Brazil In State Of Health Emergency Due To Avian Influenza. telesurenglish.net The Brazilian government on Tuesday declared a state of animal health emergency throughout the country, according to press reports. | RELATED: | The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock announced on May 22 the declaration of the state of emergency for 180 days, with the objective of preventing the disease from reaching subsistence and commercial poultry, in order to preserve people's health. | The declaration all…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). WSJ Journalist To Remain In Detention – Moscow Court. telesurenglish.net Moscow's Lefortovo Court on Tuesday upheld a decision to extend the detention of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) journalist Evan Gershkovich for three months. | RELATED: | "By the decision of the Lefortovsky District Court of the city of Moscow dated May 23, 2023, the period of detention of Evan Gershkovich was extended for three months and one day, i.e. until August 30, 2023," the court said according to Russia's main news agency TASS. | Gershkovich,…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Four Soccer Fans Arrested for Vinicius Hate Crime in Spain. telesurenglish.net

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Cuba Rejects Being in US List of Not-Collaborating Countries. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Cuba described as "mendacious accusations" the US decision to keep the island on its list of countries that do not "fully" cooperate against terrorism. | RELATED: | Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez considered that Cuba's permanence on that list is an "abominable crime that the U.S. has practiced without scruples and uses opportunistically as a tool of political coercion." | Previously, the State Department included Cuba for the…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). President Maduro Highlights the Importance of UNASUR. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reiterated his defense of "continental integration" on the 15th anniversary of the signing of the founding treaty of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). | RELATED: | "On a day like today, Commander Hugo Chavez promoted the creation of UNASUR, taking up the premise of a great homeland that our liberator Simon Bolivar outlined," he said. | "We are still giving…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Cuba Has Been Saving Lives Worldwide for 60 Years. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Cubans celebrate the 60th anniversary of the start of the solidarity actions that their doctors and health workers have carried out around the world. | RELATED: | "Today is a day of gratitude for the opportunity we have had to be part of this great army of white coats that is making history in the five continents," said Idael Cabrera, a doctor who is part of a Cuban mission in Ghana. | "The whole world knows the value and commitment of our prof…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). East African Countries Start Training of Rapid Reaction Forces. telesurenglish.net On Monday, troops from 10 East African countries began a two-week training at the United Nations Regional Service Centre in Uganda. | RELATED: | Personnel from Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda participated in the training that aims to enhance the understanding of peace support mission planning, said the East African Standby Force (EASF). | "We cannot fulfil our mandate of enhancing peace and s…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-24). Colombian government partially suspends ceasefire with armed dissident group. peoplesdispatch.org The Petro government suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a dissident group of the FARC-EP guerilla group, in four departments after the murder of four minors by the group…

Michelle Begue (2023-05-24). How preserving a Colombian forest protects one city's water supply. america.cgtn.com Colombia's western Andes Mountains is home to cloud forests, a special biodiverse ecosystem that is also home to about two million plants, birds, and microorganisms and fungi species. It is also an important water source to towns and cities nearby. Deforestation and population growth is …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-24). Colombian Government Partially Suspends Ceasefire with FARC-EP. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced the partial suspension of bilateral ceasefire between the government and the Estado Mayor Central (EMC) on May 22. Photo: Colombian Presidency/Twitter The Petro government suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a dissident group of the FARC-EP guerilla group, in four departments after the murder…

A Guest Author (2023-05-25). ALU's Chris Smalls: 'Worker solidarity doesn't stop at the border'. workers.org Amazon Labor Union President Christian Smalls greets Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel in Havana on May 1, 2023. By Chris Smalls On May Day, I joined a delegation of organizers on a trip to Cuba to show solidarity with the Cuban people and call out the injustice that is an economic . . . |

Staff (2023-05-24). OPS destaca capacidades cubanas en la producción de medicamentos. cubadebate.cu El director de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud y director Regional para las Américas de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, Jarbas Barbosa, destacó hoy la importancia de aprovechar las capacidades de Cuba en la producción de medicamentos para el beneficio de la región, al agradecer el encuentro con el ministro cubano José àÅngel Portal Miranda.

Staff (2023-05-24). Falleció Fritz Suárez Silva, destacado profesional del periodismo cubano. cubadebate.cu El conocido periodista Fritz Suárez Silva falleció hoy en La Habana, tras una larga carrera en el periodismo y la televisión cubana. Suárez Silva era un profesional reconocido en temas internacionales en espacios estelares de la televisión cubana, que concluía con la frase "Y así las cosas…", sello distintivo de su estilo.

Staff (2023-05-24). Triple empate en cima de serie nacional de la pelota cubana. cubadebate.cu La victoria de Artemisa, el fracaso de Santiago de Cuba y la suspensión del duelo en que se enrolaría Mayabeque, ha propiciado un nuevo triple empate entre esos conjuntos en la cima de la LXII Serie Nacional de Béisbol, que inició hoy sus undécimas subseries particulares.

Staff (2023-05-24). Periodista absoluto, °Intelectual sin ego! cubadebate.cu Jamás entregó tarde, jamás escribió líneas de más, jamás las mandó mediante un tercero, jamás rehuyó el análisis de sus textos, ni discutió un arreglo conveniente. Traía los hábitos y la disciplina de la vieja escuela. Y con todas sus obras, sus guiones, sus libros, sus poemas, sus premios y reconocimientos, iba por el mundo como un sencillo hombre de pueblo. Cubanísimo periodista de múltiples talentos que se comportaba siempre como un aprendiz cuando ya era el Maestro.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-24). Regenerative medicine paves the way for a heart transplant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Travis Kelchen's path to a regenerative intervention at Mayo Clinic began when he was on vacation in the Dominican Republic and could barely walk at his brother's wedding. At 31, he was tired, winded and losing color. Within months, his cardiologist said he could not do anything more for Travis' congenital heart defect and referred him to Mayo Clinic. Travis arrived at Mayo just in time: His failing heart went into cardiac arrest. Whether it…

Staff (2023-05-24). AMLO Proud to be Labeled Persona Non Grata by Peru's De Facto Regime. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2023-05-24). Devueltos 23 migrantes irregulares por el Servicio de Guardacostas de EEUU, suman 2 898 retornados en 2023. cubadebate.cu Un total de 23 personas, incluida una mujer, que habían participado en dos salidas ilegales del país, fueron devueltas a Cuba este martes por el Servicio de Guardacostas de Estados Unidos a través de puerto de Orozco, Bahía Honda, Artemisa. Se trata de la operación número 47 que efectúan las autoridades estadounidenses en 2023 con 2 898 devueltos.

Staff (2023-05-23). Florida's "Terrifying" Anti-Immigration Crackdown Sets Stage for Gov. Ron DeSantis's Presidential Run. democracynow.org A sweeping anti-immigrant crackdown is underway in Florida by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to enter the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination this week. SB 1718 is set to take effect July 1, but has already led to walkouts by immigrant workers. It bans people who are undocumented from using driver's licenses issued in other states, and prohibits state ID cards to be issued to them. It also requires hospitals that accept Medicaid to ask about citizenship during intake, and expands requirements for employers to use the federal E-Verify system to check the immigration status…

Aram Aharonian (2023-05-24). Elecciones en una Argentina en crisis económica y social, deshojando la margarita. globalizacion.ca El neoliberal Mauricio Macri y la progresista Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, principales protagonistas de estos últimos 20 años de gobierno, anunciaron que no serán candidatos presidenciales. En la famosa "grieta", que los separaba, encontraron la forma de echarse mutuamente las…

Néstor Restivo (2023-05-23). Argentina — Efervescencia de yuanes. globalizacion.ca La necesidad argentina de cuidar dólares y el avance de la moneda china en el mercado mundial. El anuncio, el 26 de abril pasado, de que la Argentina y China podrían intercambiar comercio usando yuanes y pesos en vez de…

Misión Verdad (2023-05-23). Argentina: Irregularities in Macri—IMF Agreement. orinocotribune.com

WSWS (2023-05-25). Workers Party imposes austerity in Brazil. wsws.org Lula has seen a 13 percent drop in his approval rating as his government deepens austerity policies designed to guarantee profits and foreign debt payments.

Anonymous834 (2023-05-24). Zelensky Humiliatingly Withdraws From Meeting With Lula In Japan. southfront.org Click to see the full-size image | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher. | Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky responded with irony to a journalist's question about why he did not meet with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during their respective visits as guests to the G7 Summit in Japan. However, given that Zelensky responded defensively, it is clear he, and not Lula, is disappointed in the meeting not occurring. | On May 19, the Ukrainian president's team…

Labor Video Project (2023-05-24). The Formation & History of Brazilian Fed Conlutas with Sao Paulo Worker Fabio Bosco. indybay.org Brazilian transit worker Fabio Bosco talks about the history and formation of the independent trade union federation Conlutas.

unitedEditor (2023-05-24). Towards a new free multipolar world. unitedworldint.com By Dr.Elie Hatem United World International has started publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. At last, UWI published the video address of Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, to the conference that was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement …

ecns.cn (2023-05-24). China, Brazil aim to bolster bilateral ties. ecns.cn Brazil and China are set to embrace a higher state of strong partnership, and the two sides have shown strong commitment to bolstering bilateral trade, cooperation in aviation and high-tech sectors, and response to climate change.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-24). Mayo Clinic Platform expands its distributed data network to partner to globally transform patient care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Innovative data science will enable scalable and accessible personalized, predictive and proactive medicine for patients ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Platform is expanding its distributed data network, Mayo Clinic Platform_Connect1, to include Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Brazil, Sheba Medical Center in Israel and University Health Network (UHN) in Canada, joining Mercy, Connect's first member. The first-of-its-kind global alliance establishes a data-sharing network that transcends language barriers and accelerates AI-based solutions by using current data…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-05-24). NGO's urge Colombia to sink investor protection treaties. colombiareports.com Multinational NGO's are visiting Colombia to urge the country's leaders to abandon controversial treaties that seek to protect foreign investment. Over the past decades, Colombia's previous governments signed multiple investor…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-24). Health reform bill in Colombia advances with approval in House Commission. peoplesdispatch.org The health reform bill seeks to transform the current system in Colombia. Amongst other things it calls for creating healthcare access points in each neighborhood and town of the country to ensure access to all citizens…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-05-23). Bogota court refuses to drop fraud and bribery charges against Uribe. colombiareports.com A Bogota judge thwarted prosecution an attempt to drop fraud and bribery charges against Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday. The prosecution asked to drop the charges despite compelling…

Ariadna Eljuri (2023-05-23). Colombia's Government Suspends Ceasefire With FARC Dissidents. orinocotribune.com

Brittani Banks (2023-05-24). Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories. independentmediainstitute.org Headlines in This News Package: Will the Latest Ceasefire Hold in Sudan? Despite Poor Record, Greece's Ruling New Democracy Emerges as Single Largest Party in Elections Economic Sanctions Hurt the Poor, Sick, and Vulnerable, Shows Report Political Crisis in Ecuador Continues Following Dissolution of Parliament Will the Latest Ceasefire Hold in Sudan? [262 words] …

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-05-24). The Ecuador of Guillermo Lasso. peoplesdispatch.org On Wednesday morning, May 17, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso The dissolution of parliament took place a day after the body began an impeachment hearing against Lass…

José A. Amesty R. (2023-05-23). Lasso en Ecuador, una gestión y actuar anunciado. globalizacion.ca El tétrico millonario banquero, exitoso evasor de impuestos, Guillermo Lasso, quien había intentado por tres veces, en 2013 y 2017, llegar al poder absoluto en Ecuador, finalmente inicia la presidencia de Ecuador desde el 24 de mayo del 2021. | Primero,…

Napoleón Saltos Galarza (2023-05-23). Ecuador — Juegos políticos, dictadura constitucional y elecciones. globalizacion.ca Dictadura constitucional | Pareciera que la discusión versa sobre la constitucionalidad del Decreto 741 de disolución de la Asamblea Nacional y adelanto de las elecciones, por "grave crisis política y conmoción interna". Pero el problema es, ante todo, político. | La capacidad…

unitedEditor (2023-05-23). Rafael Correa's shadow back on Ecuador's horizon. unitedworldint.com PIA Global and United Word International share this exclusive interview with Ricardo Patiño Aroca, former foreign minister and minister of economy and defense in the government of Rafael Correa (in government 2007 — 2017). Aroca presents us an analysis of the current situation in the brotherly Andean country. In the session that began this Tuesday, …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-24). Aspiring for a better diet? Try asparagus. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Asparagus is a perennial flowering plant brought from Europe to North America hundreds of years ago. However, its history dates back to ancient Egypt, where images of it can be found on the walls of tombs. It originally grew wild along riverbanks or the seashore, preferring a soil too salty for other plants. The world's top producers of asparagus are China, Peru and Germany. Most of the asparagus grown in the U.S. comes from three…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-24). Approval of US Troops to Train Peruvian Armed Forces Proves US Behind Coup. libya360.wordpress.com Clau O'Brien Moscoso Peruvian military training at Fort Hood, Texas in 2021 (Photo: jbsa.mil Donald Sparks) US SOUTHCOM is strengthening ties with Peru's coup government by training that country's military and police force. National Strike, Day 140 Amid continuing social upheaval five months after the parliamentary coup against Pedro Castillo, the Peruvian Congress, controlled by…

Tribuna Popular (2023-05-24). Venezuela: Gobierno intenta crear un falso PCV subordinado a su política neoliberal. peoplesworld.org Caracas, 22-05-2023 (Redacción TP).- El Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro propició el pasado domingo 21 de mayo un evento fraudulento para "construir un falso positivo" con el objetivo de "desconocer los procesos legítimos de toma de decisiones en el seno del Partido Comunista de Venezuela e intentar, a través de medidas administrativas o judiciales, colocarlo al …

Ricardo Vaz (2023-05-24). Venezuelan Communists say government established fake communist party to 'hijack' their supporters. peoplesworld.org CARACAS—The Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) has pointed the finger at the leadership of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) for an alleged attempt to "hijack" the organization. "The PSUV leadership wants to take away the PCV's legal status, to neutralize its role in the country's social struggles," Communist Party General Secretary àìscar …

W. T. Whitney Jr. (2023-05-24). Worker empowerment stalls in Venezuela as left unity fractures. peoplesworld.org Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president from 1999 until 2013, inspired and led a "Bolivarian Revolution" that sought independence from U.S. domination, regional integration, and so-called "socialism of the 21st century." The obstacles that lay before these goals have been many: capitalism in control of the national economy, unrelenting right-wing political opposition, U.S. intervention—and longstanding political divisions …

Staff (2023-05-24). Venezuela's Far-Right Intends to Finance Primaries with Public Money Stolen by Washington (+OFAC License Renewal). orinocotribune.com During his weekly program Con Maduro+ this Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro denounced the far-right sector of the opposition's intention to use State resources to finance its presidential primaries scheduled for October. | President Madura reported that Dinorah Figuera, political leader of Justice First (PJ), received $346 million from a frozen bank account belonging to Venezuela. He said this money will be used to finance the opposition primaries and subsequent presidential campaign. | These funds are intended to "finance the primaries of the failed right, of the anti-Homeland right, to finance the pr…

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-24). New Developments Regarding Venezuela's Gold Stolen by Bank of England. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice Minister for Anti-Blockade Policies William Castillo reported that the London Court of Appeals will hold a new hearing on the case of Venezuelan gold illegally seized by the Bank of England (BoE). | This Tuesday, Castillo wrote on his social media accounts that the British Court of Appeals will evaluate the case in order to determine who the Bank of England should recognize as the legitimate government of Venezuela, despite the fact that the UK Foreign Office has normal diplomatic relations with President Nicolas Maduro administration. In this way, it will be defined who will have access to the se…

Staff (2023-05-23). Venezuela's Communist Party Controversies Reach New Level. orinocotribune.com This Sunday, a dissident faction of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) held a grassroots congress in Caracas, creating controversy within the PCV. While formal leaders stated that this congress intended to assault the political party, others opposed the position of party leaders. | The leadership of the PCV, represented by the general secretary of the Central Committee, Oscar Figuera, claimed that the Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) wants to "assault" the PCV to "subordinate it to the interests of the government of Nicolás Maduro." | "The PSUV leadership wants to usurp the legal personality of the Communi…

Staff (2023-05-24). El Hotel Presidente comienza jornada por su 95 aniversario. cubadebate.cu Ha transcurrido casi un siglo desde aquel viernes 28 de diciembre de 1928, día en que se inauguró el Hotel Presidente del Vedado capitalino. Dicen que el mismísimo Presidente de la República de Cuba, el tristemente célebre Gerardo Machado, abrió con una simbólica llave de oro, su puerta principal. Al momento de su inauguración se consideró como el edificio más alto de La Habana, alzando con elegancia sus 10 pisos, que le otorgaron en esa fecha la categoría de "primer rascacielos" de la ciudad.

Staff (2023-05-24). Muere a los 83 años Tina Turner, la 'reina del rock and roll'. cubadebate.cu La cantante Tina Turner, una de las vocalistas de rock más reconocidas del mundo, ha muerto este miércoles a los 83 años de edad, comunicó su portavoz citado por Sky News. "Con ella, el mundo pierde una leyenda de la música y un modelo a seguir", agregó.

Staff (2023-05-24). Tercer Consejo Conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea sesionará este 26 de mayo en La Habana. cubadebate.cu El tercer Consejo Conjunto Cuba-Unión Europea tendrá lugar en La Habana el próximo 26 de mayo, y estará presidido por el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, y por el Alto Representante de la Unión Europea para los Asuntos Exteriores y Política de Seguridad, y vicepresidente de la Comisión Europea, Josep Borrell Fontelles.

Staff (2023-05-24). Reportan más de 3 000 accidentes de tránsito en Cuba solo en cuatro meses. cubadebate.cu Más de tres mil accidentes de tránsito, 243 fallecidos y una cifra superior a los 2 300 lesionados se reportaron en Cuba durante el primer cuatrimestre del año, anunció hoy en La Habana la Comisión Nacional de Seguridad Vial.

Staff (2023-05-24). Cadeca anuncia que se podrán depositar en tarjetas magnéticas más de 40 000 pesos. cubadebate.cu Casas de Cambio S.A. (Cadeca) anunció hoy que en su red de oficinas los clientes podrán depositar en sus tarjetas magnéticas más de 40 000 CUP. La información, publicada en el perfil oficial en Twitter de la institución financiera, aclara que para realizar depósitos que excedan la referida cifra, los clientes deberán pagar una comisión.

Staff (2023-05-24). Mayo, el mes de las flores. cubadebate.cu Mayo es conocido como el mes de las flores, entre otras cosas, porque la primavera está en su máximo esplendor y los duendes salen a colorear el entorno. Eso jura mi vecina. Lo cierto es que en estos días hay poesía en las calles, olores en el aire y colirios a la vista en cada paisaje que nos regala este soleado mes.

Staff (2023-05-24). Gobernador de Florida Ron DeSantis anunciará su candidatura a presidencia de EEUU en medio de polémicas. cubadebate.cu El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, prevé lanzar hoy su candidatura presidencial en medio de varias polémicas por su aprobación de medidas calificadas por grupos progresistas de Estados Unidos como de ultraderecha, aseguró un reporte noticioso.

Staff (2023-05-24). Con Filo: Iroel (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El pasado jueves murió uno de los fundadores de este programa, una persona que quisimos, que queremos. Iroel Sánchez no solo fue ese dirigente, ese militante, del que hablaron las notas necrológicas: fue un aliado nuestro en este empeño por defender la verdad sobre Cuba. Y a él le rendimos homenaje hoy.

Staff (2023-05-24). Las 3 del día: VI Pleno del Comité Central del PCC, preparación parlamentaria y otras noticias (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Sean bienvenidos a Las 3 del día, el podcast donde los actualizaremos de lo que ha sido noticia este martes 23 de mayo. Hoy Darío Extremera y Yilena Héctor los invitan a repasar el resumen informativo de la jornada, donde se destaca el inicio del VI Pleno del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba. Así que no se desconecte y póngase los audífonos que ya comenzamos.

Staff (2023-05-24). Tenista Rafael Nadal posterga su adiós para 2024. cubadebate.cu Nadal anunció el fin de su carrera como deportista activo, pero no ha querido marcharse sin más y postergó su adiós para 2024. Ello apenas retrasa lo que por natura todos esperan, pero temen. Desde ya comienza la cuenta regresiva para la carrera de uno de los mejores tenistas que pasó por las canchas. Para muchos, el mejor.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-24). Third Cuba-EU Joint Council to be held in Havana. plenglish.com During the meeting, the status of the implementation of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (ADPC) will be assessed, which was signed on December 12, 2016 and began to be implemented provisionally on November 1, 2017. | The Ministry detailed that the ADPC is since then the regulatory framework of relations, establishing the basis for enhancing stable, mutually beneficial and long-term ties, on principles of mutual respect, reciprocity and equality. | Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez, and the EU High Representative, Vice-President of the European Comission, Josep Borrell will chair…

Judy Greenspan (2023-05-25). Solidarity with Haiti on Haitian Flag Day. workers.org Students at Global Women's Center salute Haiti Flag Day, Philadelphia, May 18, 2023. San Francisco Haitian Flag Day, commemorated all over Haiti and internationally May 18, marks the day in 1803 when the then-enslaved Haitian people made a commitment to create the sovereign nation of Haiti, totally independent of France. . . . |

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2023-05-23: News Headlines

Marc Steiner, Bret Gustafson (2023-05-23). 'For us, extractivism is lethal': The ongoing colonial violence of resource extraction in Latin America. therealnews.com From the defeat of the coup government in Bolivia, the election of Xiomara Castro in Honduras, and the rise of Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico, to the historic election of Gustavo Petro in Colombia and the return of Lula in Brazil, left-leaning governments are changing the political landscape of Latin America. However, even more progressive parties and ruling coalitions have failed to rein in the violence of the resource extraction economy and the domineering power of international capital flowing through mining, drilling, and deforestation operations across the hemisphere. Indigenous and environmenta…

Michelle Begue (2023-05-23). Blind bird watching initiative. america.cgtn.com Colombia is home to more than 1,900 different bird species. Bird watchers love to travel to this biodiverse hotspot to take in the beauty of nature. A pioneering initiative in Latin America, wants to give the visually-impaired greater access to this natural treasure. CGTN's …

Daniel Kersffeld (2023-05-23). Ucrania intenta una contraofensiva política en Latinoamérica. globalizacion.ca Con la presentación del canciller Dmitró Kuleba, invitado estelar de la IXa Cumbre de Jefes de Estados y/o Gobierno de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC), realizada en Guatemala del 8 al 12 de mayo, comenzó formalmente la contraofensiva…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-05-23). How authorities are manipulating excess deaths in the UK, Canada and Australia. expose-news.com "Official" excess deaths are determined using a five-year average from previous years. If the average was always pre-pandemic years this would be correct. However, it seems to be standard to include 2021 …

oliviaalperstein (2023-05-23). International Mission to Colombia to Share Ways to Stop Abusive Corporate Claims. ips-dc.org 12 representatives of organizations from 8 Latin American countries and other parts of the world will visit Colombia to participate in a mission to share their experiences of standing up to corporate greed and stopping abusive transnational claims in the courts.

Anonymous103 (2023-05-23). Legal Status of Bitcoin in Germany. southfront.org SPONSORED: | Illustrative Image | Germany is one country that has been actively regulating Bitcoin, and it's important to understand the legal status of Bitcoin in Germany for anyone who wants to use it or invest in it. In this expert article, we will explore six key things you need to know about the legal status of Bitcoin in Germany, including its legality, and taxation. Bitcoin is legal in many countries and many are investing in it and making financial lives easier. If you too want to invest/tr…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-23). Antigua and Barbuda to host 2nd TripAdvisor seminar. plenglish.com Saint John, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) will host its 2nd TripAdvisor Seminar focused on providing tools for all its partners on how to manage their company's online reputation, organizers on Tuesday unfolded.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-23). Germany informs Lebanon of arrest warrant on governor Central Bank. plenglish.com Beirut, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Germany verbally informed Lebanon of an arrest warrant against the governor of the Central Bank of that Arab country, Riad Salameh, the press on Tuesday reported.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-23). Argentina will always condemn US blockade on Cuba. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 23 (Prensa Latina) We will continue to raise our voice to end the US blockade of Cuba, assured the Argentinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, Santiago Cafiero, after highlighting the ties that unite his country with the Caribbean nation.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-23). Cubans in Belize recall international medical aid's 60th anniversary. plenglish.com Belmopan, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban health collaborators in Belize, headed by their Embassy in this country, on Tuesday recalled the first time Cuban physicians and nurses rendered their services to other countries 60 years ago.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-23). Cuba condemns interventionist policy of the United States. plenglish.com Havana, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez, criticized today the high humanitarian cost that the U.S.policy of lies and the meddling, interventionist and dominating interests of the United States have on the world.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-23). Argentina's President inaugurates Aerospace Industry Congress. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Argentina's President, Alberto Fernandez, on Tuesday stressed the importance of investing in scientific-technological development, as he was inaugurating the 6th Latin American Aerospace Industry Congress.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-23). Paraguay strengthens sanitary barriers to contain avian flu. plenglish.com Asuncion, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan authorities are on Tuesday strengthening sanitary barriers to both contain the spread of avian flu, and protect industrial poultry breeding from catching it, since three outbreaks of that disease have been reported, in addition to forecasts of others in the country.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-23). Military operation aims to end war against Russia, Putin says. plenglish.com Moscow, May 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia, with the help of a special military operation in eastern Ukraine, is trying to end the war unleashed by the enemy of its people nine years ago, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-23). More than 15,000 child abuse cases reported in Germany in a year. plenglish.com Berlin, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA, in Germany) on Tuesday reported more than 15,500 child abuse cases in 2022, the television stated in this capital.

_____ (2023-05-23). Biden's F-16 Move Is Flight of Fancy Signifying Desperation. strategic-culture.org Biden is acting tough and he is once more recklessly escalating the war with Russia with his latest move on sending F-16s. | It's no coincidence that U.S. President Joe Biden made a sharp U-turn to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine on the same weekend that the NATO-backed Kiev regime just lost the strategic battle for Artyomovsk (Bakhmut). | Recall that Biden had emphatically said no to supplying the American warplane to Ukraine partly out of concern to not antagonize Russia. | The battle for the transport hub city in the Donbass region had been raging for eight months. Some commentators have compared the pivotal…

Rania Khalek (2023-05-22). Antony Loewenstein On His Book, 'Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports Technology Of Occupation'. thealtworld.com Journalist and author Antony Loewenstein joins the "Unauthorized Disclosure" podcast to discuss his new book, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World. | The book from Verso Books will be published on May 23, and it comprehensively documents how Israel's military industrial complex uses the occupied Palestinian territories as a testing ground for the development of weapons and surveillance technology. | In our interview, Antony describes the impact Israeli military support and weapons have had on populations in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. He specifica…

Christina A. Cassidy (2023-05-22). What's happening in one Tennessee county with the GOP's fascist faction in charge. peoplesworld.org GALLATIN, Tenn. (AP)—Shortly after being sworn in last fall, the new majority of the Sumner County Commission in Tennessee acted to update one of its official documents. The new version said county operations would not only be orderly and efficient, but "most importantly, reflective of the Judeo-Christian values inherent in the nation's founding." It was …

_____ (2023-05-22). Pope Francis Allies With That Zelensky Creep to Wage War on the Civilised World. strategic-culture.org Although the future of the Catholic Church lies in Asia, Latin America and Africa, European resistance to NATO's revamped Empire still has a pivotal role to play. | This article primarily looks at how Pope Francis has traded Europe's rich Catholic heritage for a

WSWS (2023-05-22). US imperialism's relentless escalation in Ukraine. wsws.org The decision to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine is only the latest and most provocative in a series of moves by Washington aimed at escalating the war in Ukraine.

Fight Back (2023-05-23). FRSO Political Program now available in Spanish. fightbacknews.org The Spanish translation of the political program of Freedom Road Socialist Organization is now available as a paperback book. We hope that this new translation will help to bring revolutionary ideas to a wider audience, including the Chicano liberation and immigrant rights movement. | FRSO is an organization that recognizes the existence of the Chicano nation of Aztlán and sees its struggle for liberation as an important part of our strategy for revolution in the United States. The introduction to our program states, | "In 1846, the U.S. launched a war that resulted in the theft of northern Mexico and the exten…

Eduardo Aliverti (2023-05-22). Argentina — Cristina, su forma y el fondo. globalizacion.ca El modo de Cristina para decir que la gente tiene "comprensión de texto" fue uno de los pasajes más significativos de su retorno televisivo, porque interpela más allá de la negativa a postularse. | Sus tonos y gestos resultaron terminantes. Lo…

Janice Rothstein (2023-05-22). De cómo una marimba me dio una lección de patrimonio cultural. peoplesworld.org °La cultura de la gente importa! Y necesita la protección del pueblo. La primera vez que aprendí esto fue en la Nicaragua sandinista de la década de 1980, pero es universal, incluso aquí en los EE. UU. Fue en la década de 1980 cuando estaba tratando de traer una marimba de madera casera de Nicaragua …

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Mexico: Work Visa Program to Be Presented for Central Americans. telesurenglish.net On Monday, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) announced that a program will be presented by Mexico this week, aimed at offering temporary visas to Central Americans. These visas will permit them to work on public infrastructure projects within the country. | Related: | During his routine press briefing, López Obrador emphasized that the implementation of these projects necessitates a larger workforce, consi…

Gerardo Villagrán del Corral (2023-05-23). øPara quién espía en México el software espía israelí Pegasus? globalizacion.ca El subsecretario de Derechos Humanos, Población y Migración de la Secretaría mexicana de Gobernación, Alejandro Encinas, fue espiado en repetidas ocasiones: su teléfono celular fue infectado varias veces con el software espía israelí Pegasus, incluso el año pasado, cuando estaba…

Final Straw (2023-05-23). Final Straw: Mutual Aid At The Border in Tijuana with El Comedor. itsgoingdown.org Long-running anarchist radio and podcast show The Final Straw speaks with El Comedor, an anarchist mutual aid project based out of Tijuana, Mexico. Listen and Download HERE This week, we're sharing a recent chat with Devi Machete, an anarchist involved in the Tijuana mutual aid project known as Contra Viento y Marea Comedor which distributes…

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-23). Expiden nueva orden contra exsecretario de Seguridad de México. telesurtv.net La FGR señaló que García Luna y sus socios obtuvieron recursos a través de 10 contratos irregulares por 285 millones de dólares.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-23). Más de 41 mil migrantes deportados por EE.UU. y México en 2023. telesurtv.net En los primeros tres meses de 2023 se registraron 11.557 casos menos que los 52.925 deportados contabilizados en igual etapa de 2022.

Victor M. Toledo, Resilience. (2023-05-23). Community Radio And Social Power. popularresistance.org If we are facing a crisis of civilization and therefore need a civilizational transformation, a total paradigm shift, then everything that decentralizes, localizes, makes society horizontal and empowers must be disseminated and celebrated. | We are talking about amplifying social power in the face of economic (capital) and political (State) powers, since social power is the only way to overcome the tremendous social and environmental crisis that humanity is suffering today. | Participatory communication is one of the phenomena that has grown exponentially not only in Mexico, but in much of the world. If the Inter…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). AMLO 'Persona Non Grata' – Peruvian Congress Commission. telesurenglish.net The Foreign Relations Commission of the Peruvian Congress approved on Monday the motion declaring Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador 'persona non grata.' | RELATED: | "With 11 votes in favor, the Foreign Relations Commission approved the motion that rejects the statements of the president of Mexico, Andres López Obrador, and declares him persona non grata," the Congress said via Twitter. | It added that…

Alasdair Baverstock (2023-05-22). Mexico to increase semiconductor manufacturing. america.cgtn.com During the COVID-19 pandemic, semiconductor chips were negatively impacted causing a global shortage in supply chains for electronics.

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Director Of TeleSur To Receive Journalism Award In Honduras. telesurenglish.net Patricia Villegas, Colombian journalist and director of the TeleSUR network, will receive this Wednesday, May 24, one of the "Mártires de la Resistencia" journalism awards from the hands of the President of Honduras, Xiomara Castro. | Related: | During the gala, Villegas will receive the "Wendy àÅvila" award, in honor of the young woman who dedicated herself to the struggle against the coup d'état against Manuel Zelaya…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Brazil In State Of Health Emergency Due To Avian Influenza. telesurenglish.net The Brazilian government on Tuesday declared a state of animal health emergency throughout the country, according to press reports. | RELATED: | The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock announced on May 22 the declaration of the state of emergency for 180 days, with the objective of preventing the disease from reaching subsistence and commercial poultry, in order to preserve people's health. | The declaration all…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). WSJ Journalist To Remain In Detention – Moscow Court. telesurenglish.net Moscow's Lefortovo Court on Tuesday upheld a decision to extend the detention of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) journalist Evan Gershkovich for three months. | RELATED: | "By the decision of the Lefortovsky District Court of the city of Moscow dated May 23, 2023, the period of detention of Evan Gershkovich was extended for three months and one day, i.e. until August 30, 2023," the court said according to Russia's main news agency TASS. | Gershkovich,…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Four Soccer Fans Arrested for Vinicius Hate Crime in Spain. telesurenglish.net

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Cuba Rejects Being in US List of Not-Collaborating Countries. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Cuba described as "mendacious accusations" the US decision to keep the island on its list of countries that do not "fully" cooperate against terrorism. | RELATED: | Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez considered that Cuba's permanence on that list is an "abominable crime that the U.S. has practiced without scruples and uses opportunistically as a tool of political coercion." | Previously, the State Department included Cuba for the…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). President Maduro Highlights the Importance of UNASUR. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reiterated his defense of "continental integration" on the 15th anniversary of the signing of the founding treaty of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). | RELATED: | "On a day like today, Commander Hugo Chavez promoted the creation of UNASUR, taking up the premise of a great homeland that our liberator Simon Bolivar outlined," he said. | "We are still giving…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Cuba Has Been Saving Lives Worldwide for 60 Years. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Cubans celebrate the 60th anniversary of the start of the solidarity actions that their doctors and health workers have carried out around the world. | RELATED: | "Today is a day of gratitude for the opportunity we have had to be part of this great army of white coats that is making history in the five continents," said Idael Cabrera, a doctor who is part of a Cuban mission in Ghana. | "The whole world knows the value and commitment of our prof…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). East African Countries Start Training of Rapid Reaction Forces. telesurenglish.net On Monday, troops from 10 East African countries began a two-week training at the United Nations Regional Service Centre in Uganda. | RELATED: | Personnel from Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda participated in the training that aims to enhance the understanding of peace support mission planning, said the East African Standby Force (EASF). | "We cannot fulfil our mandate of enhancing peace and s…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Fighting in Sudan Continues on the First Day of a New Truce. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries continued in Khartoum despite the seven-day truce agreed to develop a humanitarian corridor. | RELATED: | "Despite the ceasefire, the rebel militias took over the Alban Jadid University Hospital, assaulted the medical personnel, expelled the patients, and put the hospital out of service," the Health Ministry denounced. | "So far,…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Mexican Government Reinforces Security in Baja California. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Mexican Army and the National Guard sent 500 agents to Tijuana to reinforce security in this border city, which has become the most violent area in the state of Baja California. | RELATED: | Previously, on Saturday afternoon, armed men attacked people who were participating in the fifth edition of the "Cachanillazo", a racing event with off-road vehicles. | Baja California Attorney General Ivan Car…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Bolivia Asks the Vatican for Reports on Pedophilia. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, sent a letter to Pope Francis to make him aware of the allegations of sexual abuse and pedophilia against several priests and to ask him for a joint review of the background of foreign religious who entered the country. | RELATED: | "This situation has caused deep pain, rejection and frustration in the Bolivian population, feelings to which I adhere as the president," Arce…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Italian PM Meloni Tours Flooded Areas in North. telesurenglish.net Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has returned early from the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima to visit Italy's flood-ravaged region of Emilia-Romagna as details from what is being called the worst floods to hit Italy in a century began to be calculated. | RELATED: | The north-central Italian region was lashed by more than six months' worth of rain in a 36-hour span on Tuesday and Wednesday last week, leaving at least 14 dead in its wake. | As of Mo…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Russia Eliminates Saboteurs in Belgorod Region. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have liquidated all the saboteurs who attacked the Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine, on Monday. | RELATED: | "Nationalist armed groups were surrounded and eliminated. More than 70 Ukrainian terrorists have been liquidated," Defense Ministry spokesperson Igor Konashenkov said. | Drones were shot down by the air defense system over Russia's Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, G…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Somali Military Officers Train to Improve Maritime Security. telesurenglish.net Fifteen Somali Navy and Coast Guard officers have wrapped up a two-week training to help enhance maritime security along the country's coastline. | RELATED: | The joint initiative conducted by the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and the European Union Capacity Building Mission in Somalia (EUCAP Somalia) was aimed at helping Somalia secure the longest coastline in Africa ahead of the withdrawal of 2,0…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). UNICEF: + 7 Million Malnourished Children in Horn of Africa. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) issued a statement pertaining to the children residing in the Horn of Africa, highlighting that they are currently confronting an unparalleled crisis that encompasses widespread malnutrition, displacement, water scarcity, as well as a highly unstable and insecure environment. | Related: | According to UNICEF, over 7 million children under five continue to suffer from malnutrition, necessitating urgent…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Florida Sued for Barring Chinese From Owning Homes and Land. telesurenglish.net On Monday, a group of Chinese individuals residing in Florida filed a lawsuit against the state in an effort to nullify a recent law prohibiting nationals of China as well as several other nations from possessing real estate properties and land within the state's geographic borders. | Related: | In the lawsuit filed in the federal court of Tallahassee, Florida, the four plaintiffs, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), cont…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Possible 'Direct Hit' From Typhoon Mawar to Guam. telesurenglish.net The governor of Guam, Lou Leon Guerrero, has urged residents to stay at home, citing the likelihood of a direct impact from Typhoon Mawar, a natural phenomenon currently intensifying as it progresses towards the Pacific territory. | Related: | On Tuesday, Guerrero urged the nearly 171,000 residents of Guam, a U.S. territory, to remain calm and make the necessary arrangements in anticipation of the cyclonic event. | "Maw…

teleSUR (2023-05-23). Junior Doctors in England Plan More Strikes for Better Pay. telesurenglish.net The union representing junior doctors in England has announced its intention to initiate additional strikes in June due to the collapse of salary negotiations between the healthcare workers and the government on Monday. According to statistics, the country's publicly-run healthcare system, the National Health Service (NHS), will experience further pressure because of the negotiations' breakdown. | Related: | As per a statement from the British Medical Association (BM…

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-23). Mantienen alerta en 21 provincias dominicanas por vaguada. telesurtv.net Se recomienda a las personas no cruzar ríos, arroyos y cañadas con altos volúmenes de agua.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-23). Sondeo: Frente Amplio mantiene ventaja en intención de voto en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los datos arrojaron que el 42 por ciento de los uruguayos votaría por el Frente Amplio.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-23). Venezuela rechaza cuestionamiento sobre compromiso en lucha contra el terrorismo. telesurtv.net Venezuela reiteró el llamado a que EE.UU. respeste el derecho internacional y vuelva a la práctica de la diplomacia para fortalecer la estabilidad y la paz mundial.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-23). Movilizan 191 brigadas para vacunar contra influenza en Sucre, Bolivia. telesurtv.net En las brigadas participan instituciones formativas, profesionales del Ministerio de Salud y la Confederación Médica.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-23). Confirman cuarto foco de gripe aviar en Boquerón, Paraguay. telesurtv.net Aunque se reportan cuatro focos de l virus, el país no pierde su estatus de libre de la infección.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-23). Presidente mexicano afirma que volcán Popocatépetl disminuyó actividad. telesurtv.net López obrador afirmó que exceptuando el estado de puebla, el resto no tienen lluvia de ceniza.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-23). ONU rechaza renovación del régimen de excepción en El Salvador. telesurtv.net "El gobierno no puede pisotear el derecho a un juicio justo en nombre de la seguridad pública", señaló el informe.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-23). Brasil descarta iniciar procesos judiciales por caso Vinicius. telesurtv.net Este martes se conoció que siete personas fueron detenidas en España por ataques racistas al jugador Vinícius Júnior, afrodescendiente brasileño, según indicó la policía.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-23). Niños del Cuerno de àÅfrica sufren grave crisis de hambre. telesurtv.net El número de niños con desnutrición severa que buscan tratamiento en el primer trimestre de este año sigue siendo mucho más alto que el año pasado.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-23). Docentes rumanos realizan huelga por aumento salariales. telesurtv.net Los profesores rumanos cobran alrededor de 520 euros mientras que la media nacional es de aproximadamente 800 euros.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-23). Justicia argentina solicita incautar teléfono de Gerardo Milman. telesurtv.net La medida busca determinar si el legislador tuvo algún nexo con el atentado contra la vicepresidenta argentina Cristina Fernández de Kichner.

teleSUR- hvh (2023-05-23). Presidente iraní se reúne con su par indonesio en Yakarta. telesurtv.net Ambos líderes rubricaron un acuerdo preferencial de comercio en el Palacio Presidencial de Bogor, ubicado en Yakarta.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-23). Putin afirma que Rusia se defiende de una guerra contra su pueblo. telesurtv.net El presidente ruso afirma que, con ayuda de la operación militar, la nación euroasiática intenta poner fin a la guerra que libran contra su pueblo.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-23). Apátridas dominicanos piden al Congreso resolver su ciudadanía. telesurtv.net El Grupo Reconocido, una red cívica nacional independiente, conformada principalmente por dominicanos de ascendencia haitiana, protagoniza la protesta.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-23). Rusia afirma que derrotó ataque ucraniano en región de Bélgorod. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el comunicado del organismo castrense, fueron eliminados más de 70 efectivos ucranianos.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-23). ONG instan a Israel a liberar al prisionero Walid Daqqa. telesurtv.net Las ONG palestinas responsabilizan al Servicio de Prisiones de Israel (SPI) de negligencia médica y del agravamiento del estado de salud de Daqqa.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-23). Continúan los combates entre Ejército y paramilitares en Sudán. telesurtv.net Pese a la tregua de una semana, iniciada ayer, entre el Ejército y los paramilitares, para permitir el paso de civiles y de ayuda humanitaria, los combates no han cesado.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-23). Un terremoto de magnitud 6,1 sacude Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net El Servicio de Alertas por Tsunami del Pacífico no activó la alerta por un posible evento de ese tipo.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-05-23). Al menos cuatro muertos por naufragio fluvial en India. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, más de una docena de personas lograron ser rescatadas a salvo del agua.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-23). Caída del techo de una escuela en Tailandia deja siete muertos. telesurtv.net Las autoridades de la provincia de Phichit indicaron que cuatro niños murieron en el incidente ocurrido en el gimnasio de una escuela local.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2023-05-23). Conoce algunas acciones para proteger y cuidar a las Tortugas. telesurtv.net La gran mayoría de las 350 especies de tortugas retraen sus cabezas directamente hacia sus caparazones cuando se sienten amenazados.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-23). Primer ministro ruso llega a China para conversar sobre Ucrania. telesurtv.net Mikhail Mishustin y Li Qiang, analizarán el estado de las relaciones bilaterales y la cooperación, así como asuntos de mutuo interés para cada lado.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-23). Presidente de Argentina llama a respetar derechos laborales. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que cientos de empresas volvieron a ser puestas en funcionamiento tras su cierre por quiebra, vaciamiento, abandono u otras causas.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-23). Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba celebrará VI Pleno. telesurtv.net El cónclave cumplirá el encargo del Octavo Congreso del Partido de evaluar la implementación de las directrices del modelo de desarrollo socialista cubano.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-23). Justicia peruana deja en suspenso juicio a expresidente PPK. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía peruana y el Equipo Especial de Lava Jato deberán realizar una nueva pericia financiero contable contra el expresidente Kuczynski.

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Venezuelan President Enacts Law To Protect Assets Abroad. telesurenglish.net Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signed this Monday the enactment of the Law for the Protection of the Assets, Rights, and Interests of the Republic and its Entities Abroad. | RELATED: | "We have a new legal and constitutional instrument to protect all the patrimony that belongs to all Venezuelans. Let's comply with it", said Maduro during the fifth edition of the program "With Maduro +" | According to the President, it prov…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Ecuador's CNE Seeks To Unify Elections & Yasuní Referendum Date. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) approved on Monday to recommend unifying the date of the early presidential and legislative elections and the referendum on oil exploitation in the Yasuní National Park. | RELATED: | "To guarantee political participation and optimize technical and economic resources, as Plenary of the CNE we approved the report that recommends requesting the Constitutional Court [CC] to unify the vo…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). TeleSUR Shares Experiences in Alternative Forum in China. telesurenglish.net During the "Communication in the Global South" forum held at the University of Shanghai on Monday, representatives of public media such as Press TV, Russia Today (RT), China's CGTN, and teleSUR exchanged experiences on the challenges of alternative communication in countries where the U.S. and its allies maintain sanctions and blockades. | RELATED: | During her speech, teleSUR President Patricia Villegas recalled that this…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). 20 Guyanese Girls Die in the Mahdia School Dormitory Fire. telesurenglish.net On Sunday night, a fire killed 20 female students at a high school residence in Mahdia, 161 kilometers southwest of Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. | RELATED: | "This is horrendous. We still do not know exactly what caused the fire, although that is not a priority right now. Our priority now is the children and that we provide them with the greatest possible help," Guyana President Irfaan Ali said. | "We have…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Panama: Former President Martinelli to Be Prosecuted on Tuesday. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Judge Baloisa Marquinez is expected to set up the "New Business" hearing, in which former President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) and 20 others will be tried for the purchase of a media publisher with public funds. | RELATED: | The trial hearing should have been installed on April 17. On that occasion, however, the defense managed to postpone the hearing in a case whose trial was called in December 2022.

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Argentina: Investigative Journalist Griselda Blanco Found Dead. telesurenglish.net On Saturday afternoon, Argentine radio journalist Griselda Blanco was found dead at her home in Curuzu Cuatia, in the province of Corrientes, where she had denounced police abuse and malpractice at a local hospital . | RELATED: | Although her ex-partner Armando Jara was arrested for investigation, Blanco's relatives do not consider that her crime is related to personal matters but to the denunciation of issues "that no one dared to say…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-24). Colombian government partially suspends ceasefire with armed dissident group. peoplesdispatch.org The Petro government suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a dissident group of the FARC-EP guerilla group, in four departments after the murder of four minors by the group…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-23). 60+ Years of Inhumane US Blockade on Cuba (Report Back). orinocotribune.com By Jasmine Butler — May 19, 2023 | We entered Cuba on May 3rd, 2023 with a base-level understanding of the U.S. blockade, its intent and purpose, and how it has impacted the Cuban people for the last 60+ years. Over the next 10 days, we discovered the depths of the U.S.' economic, political, psychological, and emotional warfare against the Cuban people. Beyond just a lofty economic measure, the blockade is intended to squeeze the life out of Cuba, to turn its people against the government and against socialism, and to ensure that U.S. hegemony continues to dominate the region and the globe. While the blockad…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-23). Regenerative medicine paves the way for a heart transplant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Travis Kelchen's path to a regenerative intervention at Mayo Clinic began when he was on vacation in the Dominican Republic and could barely walk at his brother's wedding. At 31, he was tired, winded and losing color. Within months, his cardiologist said he could not do anything more for Travis' congenital heart defect and referred him to Mayo Clinic. Travis arrived at Mayo just in time: His failing heart went into cardiac arrest. Whether it…

Staff (2023-05-23). Florida's "Terrifying" Anti-Immigration Crackdown Sets Stage for Gov. Ron DeSantis's Presidential Run. democracynow.org A sweeping anti-immigrant crackdown is underway in Florida by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to enter the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination this week. SB 1718 is set to take effect July 1, but has already led to walkouts by immigrant workers. It bans people who are undocumented from using driver's licenses issued in other states, and prohibits state ID cards to be issued to them. It also requires hospitals that accept Medicaid to ask about citizenship during intake, and expands requirements for employers to use the federal E-Verify system to check the immigration status…

WSWS (2023-05-23). In attack on rights of immigrants and Native Americans, Arizona education chief targets dual language instruction. wsws.org Arizona would become the only state banning the use of Spanish or Native American languages as the primary means of instruction in schools.

Staff (2023-05-22). As Gov. DeSantis Preps White House Run, PEN America Sues Florida School District over Book Ban. democracynow.org With Ron DeSantis expected to formally announce his run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination this week, we look at his controversial record as governor of Florida, which has been marked by attacks on LGBTQ rights, immigrants, public education, antiracism initiatives and more. The NAACP recently issued a travel advisory for Florida, deeming the state to be "openly hostile" to Black Americans and other minority groups. Meanwhile, PEN America, the book publishing company Penguin Random House and several authors and parents are suing the Pensacola, Florida, school board for banning books on rac…

Staff (2023-05-22). Headlines for May 22, 2023. democracynow.org Ukraine Says It's Still Fighting for Bakhmut After Russia Claims Control, Zelensky Appears at G7 in Hiroshima; Biden OKs Training for Ukrainian Pilots on F-16 Jets, Conservative Party of Greek PM Mitsotakis Claims Bulk of Votes But Falls Short of Outright Victory, NYT Video Shows Greek Authorities Stranding Migrants at Sea, Including 6-Month-Old Infant, Israeli Forces Kill Another 3 Palestinians in West Bank; Extremist Minister Ben-Gvir Visits Al-Aqsa, Sudan's Warring Parties Sign One-Week Ceasefire, Agree to Allow Aid Workers to Operate, Bahrain and Lebanon to Restore Diplomatic Ties, U.S. Signs Secu…

Fight Back (2023-05-22). Cop running against socialist Minneapolis City Council member Aisha Chughtai instigates attack at nominating convention. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – At the Minneapolis Ward 10 Democratic Farmer Labor (DFL) party convention on Saturday, May 13, current socialist City Councilmember Aisha Chughtai, along with her campaign volunteers and delegates, were subject to an attack by her electoral opponent, who is a cop, and his campaign operatives. Video of the incident went viral and has become a national news story. | Chughtai is the incumbent councilwoman who was elected in 2021. She comes out of the labor movement and is an immigrant rights activist. Chughtai has led the fight against Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's inhumane approach to homelessnes…

Misión Verdad (2023-05-23). Argentina: Irregularities in Macri—IMF Agreement. orinocotribune.com

Néstor Restivo (2023-05-23). Argentina — Efervescencia de yuanes. globalizacion.ca La necesidad argentina de cuidar dólares y el avance de la moneda china en el mercado mundial. El anuncio, el 26 de abril pasado, de que la Argentina y China podrían intercambiar comercio usando yuanes y pesos en vez de…

Aram Aharonian (2023-05-22). Elecciones en una Argentina en crisis económica y social: Deshojando la margarita. globalizacion.ca El neoliberal Mauricio Macri y la progresista Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, principales protagonistas de estos últimos 20 años de gobierno, anunciaron que no serán candidatos presidenciales. En la famosa "grieta", que los separaba, encontraron la forma de echarse mutuamente las…

Brasil de Fato (2023-05-23). Brazilian government stands up for footballer Vinícius Júnior, victim of racism in Spain. peoplesdispatch.org Brazilian footballer Vinícius Júnior, who plays for Read Madrid, faced racist abuse from spectators during a match with Valencia. While he has received a lot of solidarity from fans, his club, and the Brazilian government, the response of the president of the Spanish League has been widely criticized…

Labor Video Project (2023-05-23). The Formation & History of Brazilian Fed Conlutas with Sao Paulo Worker Fabio Bosco. indybay.org Brazilian transit worker Fabio Bosco talks about the history and formation of the independent trade union federation Conlutas.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-23). Mayo Clinic Platform expands its distributed data network to partner to globally transform patient care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Innovative data science will enable scalable and accessible personalized, predictive and proactive medicine for patients ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic Platform is expanding its distributed data network, Mayo Clinic Platform_Connect1, to include Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Brazil, Sheba Medical Center in Israel and University Health Network (UHN) in Canada, joining Mercy, Connect's first member. The first-of-its-kind global alliance establishes a data-sharing network that transcends language barriers and accelerates AI-based solutions by using current data…

unitedEditor (2023-05-22). Multipolarity: The positive content. uwidata.com United World International has started publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. At last, UWI published the video address of Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, to the conference that was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' …

Paulo Cabral (2023-05-22). Brazil's Iguaàßu Falls brings in more tourists to see natural beauty. america.cgtn.com In Brazil's National Park system, Iguaàßu Falls stands out as a star.

infobrics (2023-05-22). Balanced Approach Needed to BRICS Expansion — Top Brazilian Diplomat. infobrics.org According to Mauro Vieira, Brazil notes "the gradual and balanced process of the expansion of the NDB, which admitted three new members (Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Bangladesh) in 2021…

_____ (2023-05-22). Nonviolence: A Force More Powerful (Parts 1-2). transcend.org Part 1 (India 1930, USA 1960, South Africa 1985) | Part 2 (Denmark 1940, Poland 1980, Chile 1983)…

Ariadna Eljuri (2023-05-23). Colombia's Government Suspends Ceasefire With FARC Dissidents. orinocotribune.com The measure responds to a massacre in the southwest of the country. | On Monday, the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, announced the suspension of the ceasefire agreement with the dissident groups of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (EMC-FARC). This occurred after a massacre, in which four children died, took place in the department of Putumayo (in the southwest of Colombia) . | "… The bilateral ceasefire that currently existed with this armed group in the departments of Meta, Caquetá, Guaviare, and Putumayo is suspended and all offensive operations are reactivated," read a statement from Presiden…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-05-23). Bogota court refuses to drop fraud and bribery charges against Uribe. colombiareports.com A Bogota judge thwarted prosecution an attempt to drop fraud and bribery charges against Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday. The prosecution asked to drop the charges despite compelling…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-05-22). Petro ends ceasefire with FARC dissidents in south Colombia. colombiareports.com President Gustavo Petro unilaterally suspended a ceasefire with guerrilla group EMC in southern Colombia in response to a massacre. The suspension allows the military to resume operations in the part…

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-05-24). The Ecuador of Guillermo Lasso. peoplesdispatch.org On Wednesday morning, May 17, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso The dissolution of parliament took place a day after the body began an impeachment hearing against Lass…

unitedEditor (2023-05-23). Rafael Correa's shadow back on Ecuador's horizon. uwidata.com PIA Global and United Word International share this exclusive interview with Ricardo Patiño Aroca, former foreign minister and minister of economy and defense in the government of Rafael Correa (in government 2007 — 2017). Aroca presents us an analysis of the current situation in the brotherly Andean country. In the session that began this Tuesday, …

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-23). La Via Campesina Warns of Democratic Frailty in Ecuador (Statement). orinocotribune.com By La Via Campesina -May 20, 2023 | Communiqué from La Vía Campesina denounces the dissolution of democratic institutions in Ecuador, coupled with a recent decree on terrorism and the military supporting the President. | (Bagnolet, May 20, 2023) The peasant, indigenous, landless, women and workers' organizations that are part of the international movement La Via Campesina around the world warn with great concern about the current context in Ecuador, marked by a serious political crisis, accompanied by a deep economic and social crisis, with high levels of violence by criminal groups, the State and the sectors of…

José A. Amesty R. (2023-05-23). Lasso en Ecuador, una gestión y actuar anunciado. globalizacion.ca El tétrico millonario banquero, exitoso evasor de impuestos, Guillermo Lasso, quien había intentado por tres veces, en 2013 y 2017, llegar al poder absoluto en Ecuador, finalmente inicia la presidencia de Ecuador desde el 24 de mayo del 2021. | Primero,…

Napoleón Saltos Galarza (2023-05-23). Ecuador — Juegos políticos, dictadura constitucional y elecciones. globalizacion.ca Dictadura constitucional | Pareciera que la discusión versa sobre la constitucionalidad del Decreto 741 de disolución de la Asamblea Nacional y adelanto de las elecciones, por "grave crisis política y conmoción interna". Pero el problema es, ante todo, político. | La capacidad…

Staff (2023-05-22). "A Cowardly Measure": Ecuador's Guillermo Lasso Dissolves Parliament to Avoid Impeachment. democracynow.org Ecuador's conservative President Guillermo Lasso has dissolved the opposition-led National Assembly in a move widely seen as an effort to block efforts to impeach him, and came as the body held its first hearing into corruption and embezzlement allegations against Lasso. Lasso used a constitutional power that has never been used in Ecuador before, allowing him to rule by decree until new elections are held. That vote is likely to come in August, and Lasso told The Washington Post he does not plan to run again. For more on the political crisis in Ecuador, we speak with Andrés Arauz, the Ecuadorian politician…

Staff (2023-05-23). Peru Authorizes Entry of US Troops. orinocotribune.com On Friday, the plenary of the Peruvian Congress approved a draft legislative resolution that authorizes the entry of US military troops between June 1 and December 31. The resolution was approved with 70 votes in favor, 33 against and four abstentions. | The Peruvian Congress reported via a statement that US personnel will carry out "cooperation and training" activities with the Peruvian Armed Forces and the Peruvian National Police. | "The US troops will move to the regions of Lima, Callao, Loreto, San Martín, Huánuco, Ucayali, Pasco, as well as Junín, Huancavelica, Cusco, Ayacucho, Iquitos, Pucusana and Apuríma…

Staff (2023-05-23). Venezuela's Communist Party Controversies Reach New Level. orinocotribune.com This Sunday, a dissident Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) faction held a grassroots congress in Caracas, creating controversy within the political organization. While formal leaders stated that this congress intended to assault this political party, others oppose the position of the party leaders. | The leadership of the PCV, represented by the general secretary of the Central Committee, Oscar Figuera, claimed that the Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) wants to "assault" the PCV to "subordinate it to the interests of the government of Nicolás Maduro." | "The PSUV leadership wants to usurp the legal personalit…

Ricardo Vaz (2023-05-22). Venezuelan Communist Party Denounces 'Fake Congress' by Parallel Organization. venezuelanalysis.com The leftist organization has struck an increasingly critical stance in recent years against the government's economic policies.

Marcos Salgado (2023-05-22). Negociaciones en Venezuela, sin luz al final del túnel. globalizacion.ca La conferencia connotaba en principio el entierro ya definitivo del grupo de Lima, aquella entente de gobiernos de derecha de la región alineados con la estrategia de Donald Trump para derrocar a Nicolás Maduro. El encuentro en Bogotá era en…

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2023-05-22: News Headlines

Christina A. Cassidy (2023-05-22). What's happening in one Tennessee county with the GOP's fascist faction in charge. peoplesworld.org GALLATIN, Tenn. (AP)—Shortly after being sworn in last fall, the new majority of the Sumner County Commission in Tennessee acted to update one of its official documents. The new version said county operations would not only be orderly and efficient, but "most importantly, reflective of the Judeo-Christian values inherent in the nation's founding." It was …

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-22). Cuba reaffirms willingness to contribute to peoples ¥ health, life. plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Public Health Minister José àÅngel Porta on Monday reaffirmed his country's willingness to continue contributing to peoples ¥ health and life, wherever medical services and experiences are required.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-22). School dorm fire in Guyana kills at least 20 students. plenglish.com Georgetown, May 22 (Prensa Latina) At least 20 people were killed Sunday in a school dormitory fire in Guyana, the government said in a statement, with the nation's president calling it a "major disaster."

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-22). Damage from US debt default could cascade across global economy. plenglish.com Washington, May 22 (Prensa Latina) A US debt default, a threat that hovers over the country nowadays given disagreements among congressmen, could bring about a gigantic economic damage, according to experts.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-22). "I ¥m proud not to be welcomed in Peru", says López Obrador. plenglish.com Mexico City, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday stated he fekt so proud that Peru's de facto Government declared him 'persona non grata', thus not welcomed for lashing out at the coup regime.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-22). Meta fined over EU user data transfers to the U.S. plenglish.com Washington, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Meta Company has been fined ‚Ǩ1.3 billion by European privacy regulators over the transfers of European Union (EU) user data to the United States.


Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-22). GOP Tim Scott announces he is running for president in 2024. plenglish.com Washington, May 22 (Prensa Latina) GOP Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina on Monday announced that he is seeking the Republican nomination for president in 2024.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-22). Portugal will avoid supplying F-16 fighters to Ukraine. plenglish.com Lisbon, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Portuguese government will avoid for now the supply of its F-16 fighters to Ukraine, as requested by the president of that country, Vladimir Zelensky, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Joao Gomes Cravinho indicated.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-22). New witness claims president Boluarte bribed with electoral funds. plenglish.com Lima, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The Peruvian President Dina Boluarte ¥s image seems today more affected following a second witness testified Boluarte had contact during her electoral campaign with a businessman who sold supplies to her government.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-22). Russia's Security Council Secretary meets with counterparts. plenglish.com Moscow, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Security Council on Monday informed that the Secretary of that entity, Nikolai Patrushev, held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Venezuela, Cuba, Congo, Namibia and Benin.

_____ (2023-05-22). Pope Francis Allies With That Zelensky Creep to Wage War on the Civilised World. strategic-culture.org Although the future of the Catholic Church lies in Asia, Latin America and Africa, European resistance to NATO's revamped Empire still has a pivotal role to play. | This article primarily looks at how Pope Francis has traded Europe's rich Catholic heritage for a

WSWS (2023-05-22). US imperialism's relentless escalation in Ukraine. wsws.org The decision to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine is only the latest and most provocative in a series of moves by Washington aimed at escalating the war in Ukraine.


Dave DeCamp (2023-05-21). Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Scrap Last Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia. news.antiwar.com Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced a piece of legislation last week that would formally accuse Russia of violating New START and call on the US to withdraw from the treaty. New START is the last nuclear arms control treaty remaining between the US and Russia and places limits on the deployment of nuclear warheads and …

Janice Rothstein (2023-05-22). De cómo una marimba me dio una lección de patrimonio cultural. peoplesworld.org °La cultura de la gente importa! Y necesita la protección del pueblo. La primera vez que aprendí esto fue en la Nicaragua sandinista de la década de 1980, pero es universal, incluso aquí en los EE. UU. Fue en la década de 1980 cuando estaba tratando de traer una marimba de madera casera de Nicaragua …

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Mexico: Alert Level Raised Due to Increased Volcanic Activity. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Mexican authorities elevated the alert level in response to the increased volcanic activity of Popocatépetl volcano. | Related: | During a press conference, Laura Velazquez, the leader of the Mexican National Civil Protection Coordination Agency, announced the escalation of the alert level from yellow phase two to yellow phase three; yellow three is one level below the red alert status. | The yellow phase three signifies a st…

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-22). México establece fuerza de tarea para hacer frente al Popocatépetl. telesurtv.net El presidente mexicano afirmó que están establecidas las rutas para una evacuación rápida, así como los sitios donde podrían instalarse albergues, en caso de ser necesario.

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Ecuador's CNE Seeks To Unify Elections & Yasuní Referendum Date. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) approved on Monday to recommend unifying the date of the early presidential and legislative elections and the referendum on oil exploitation in the Yasuní National Park. | RELATED: | "To guarantee political participation and optimize technical and economic resources, as Plenary of the CNE we approved the report that recommends requesting the Constitutional Court [CC] to unify the vo…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). TeleSUR Shares Experiences in Alternative Forum in China. telesurenglish.net During the "Communication in the Global South" forum held at the University of Shanghai on Monday, representatives of public media such as Press TV, Russia Today (RT), China's CGTN, and teleSUR exchanged experiences on the challenges of alternative communication in countries where the U.S. and its allies maintain sanctions and blockades. | RELATED: | During her speech, teleSUR President Patricia Villegas recalled that this…

Dave DeCamp (2023-05-21). Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Scrap Last Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia. news.antiwar.com Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced a piece of legislation last week that would formally accuse Russia of violating New START and call on the US to withdraw from the treaty. New START is the last nuclear arms control treaty remaining between the US and Russia and places limits on the deployment of nuclear warheads and …

Janice Rothstein (2023-05-22). De cómo una marimba me dio una lección de patrimonio cultural. peoplesworld.org °La cultura de la gente importa! Y necesita la protección del pueblo. La primera vez que aprendí esto fue en la Nicaragua sandinista de la década de 1980, pero es universal, incluso aquí en los EE. UU. Fue en la década de 1980 cuando estaba tratando de traer una marimba de madera casera de Nicaragua …

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Mexico: Alert Level Raised Due to Increased Volcanic Activity. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Mexican authorities elevated the alert level in response to the increased volcanic activity of Popocatépetl volcano. | Related: | During a press conference, Laura Velazquez, the leader of the Mexican National Civil Protection Coordination Agency, announced the escalation of the alert level from yellow phase two to yellow phase three; yellow three is one level below the red alert status. | The yellow phase three signifies a st…

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-22). México establece fuerza de tarea para hacer frente al Popocatépetl. telesurtv.net El presidente mexicano afirmó que están establecidas las rutas para una evacuación rápida, así como los sitios donde podrían instalarse albergues, en caso de ser necesario.

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Ecuador's CNE Seeks To Unify Elections & Yasuní Referendum Date. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) approved on Monday to recommend unifying the date of the early presidential and legislative elections and the referendum on oil exploitation in the Yasuní National Park. | RELATED: | "To guarantee political participation and optimize technical and economic resources, as Plenary of the CNE we approved the report that recommends requesting the Constitutional Court [CC] to unify the vo…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). TeleSUR Shares Experiences in Alternative Forum in China. telesurenglish.net During the "Communication in the Global South" forum held at the University of Shanghai on Monday, representatives of public media such as Press TV, Russia Today (RT), China's CGTN, and teleSUR exchanged experiences on the challenges of alternative communication in countries where the U.S. and its allies maintain sanctions and blockades. | RELATED: | During her speech, teleSUR President Patricia Villegas recalled that this…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). 20 Guyanese Girls Die in the Mahdia School Dormitory Fire. telesurenglish.net On Sunday night, a fire killed 20 female students at a high school residence in Mahdia, 161 kilometers southwest of Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. | RELATED: | "This is horrendous. We still do not know exactly what caused the fire, although that is not a priority right now. Our priority now is the children and that we provide them with the greatest possible help," Guyana President Irfaan Ali said. | "We have…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Panama: Former President Martinelli to Be Prosecuted on Tuesday. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Judge Baloisa Marquinez is expected to set up the "New Business" hearing, in which former President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) and 20 others will be tried for the purchase of a media publisher with public funds. | RELATED: | The trial hearing should have been installed on April 17. On that occasion, however, the defense managed to postpone the hearing in a case whose trial was called in December 2022.

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Argentina: Investigative Journalist Griselda Blanco Found Dead. telesurenglish.net On Saturday afternoon, Argentine radio journalist Griselda Blanco was found dead at her home in Curuzu Cuatia, in the province of Corrientes, where she had denounced police abuse and malpractice at a local hospital . | RELATED: | Although her ex-partner Armando Jara was arrested for investigation, Blanco's relatives do not consider that her crime is related to personal matters but to the denunciation of issues "that no one dared to say…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Rwanda Marks Biodiversity Day With a Call to Protect Nature. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Rwanda celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity with a call on the public to reconnect with nature and prioritize biodiversity. | RELATED: | The event, organized by the Environment Ministry in Kigali, featured discussions about the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework adopted last December as part of efforts to halt and reverse nature loss. | Speaking at the event, Rwandan…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Colombia Suspends Ceasefire With FARC Dissidence. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Colombian government partially suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Central General Staff (EMC), a dissidence of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). | RELATED: | "We inform about the bilateral ceasefire with this armed group in the departments of Meta, Caqueta, Guaviare, and Putumayo. All offensive operations are reactivated," Colombian authorities said, announcing that the cea…

Vijay Prashad (2023-05-22). Can the Global South Build a New World Communication Order?>. telesurenglish.net Regarding the Global South International Communication Forum that was held in Shanghai (China) in early May 2023, Vijay Prashad, the director of the "Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research", carried out an evaluation of the possibilities of alternative communication in a world controlled by mainstream corporate media. His text is presented below. | RELATED: | It is remarkable how the media in a select few countries…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). G7 Becomes Incubator of Destructive Initiatives: Russia. telesurenglish.net The Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima showed that the alliance has irreversibly deteriorated and turned into an "incubator of destructive initiatives" in the world, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday. | RELATED: | The outcome of the G7 meeting in Hiroshima was a set of statements filled with "odious passages" directed against China and Russia as the G7 members tried to prevent non-Western sta…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Somali and AU Troops to Step Up the Fight Against Al-Shabab. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, senior military and police officers of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) met with the Hirshabelle State police officers and resolved to increase the fight against al-Shabab in Jowhar in the south-central part of the country. | RELATED: | ATMIS Burundi Contingent Commander Jean Claude Niyiburana, who chaired the meeting to discuss ways of boosting cooperation to secure the Jowhar region…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Sinn Fein Wins Most Seats in Northern Ireland Elections. telesurenglish.net According to the full tally released on Sunday, Sinn Fein won the most seats in Northern Ireland's local council elections, in which over 1.38 million people registered to vote began casting their ballots on Thursday. | RELATED: | In all, candidates competed for 462 seats in 11 local councils. With all seats counted, Sinn Fein secured 144 seats, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) took 122 seats, with the Alliance Pa…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Pope Calls for "Weapons to Be Set Aside", Sudanese Parties. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Pope Francisco (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) called the belligerent groups in Sudan to refrain from engaging in armed conflict, expressing sadness regarding the persistent violence in the African country for more than a month. | Related: | "In encouraging the partial agreements reached so far, I renew my heartfelt plea for weapons to be set aside," the pope told pilgrims in St Peter's Square, Rome. | "I call on the international co…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). 1 Child Killed, 1 Injured by Explosive Device in E. Afghanistan. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, an explosive device from previous military conflicts detonated within the vicinity of the Deyak district in the eastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan, resulting in the unfortunate demise of a young child and causing injury to another. | Related: | According to district police officer Niyaz Mohammad, the incident occurred due to a hazard that has persisted from past wartime activities. | On Sunday, in the Deyak…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Greece: Conservatives Win General Elections, Short of Majority. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, after the victory of his New Democracy (ND) party in the general elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis proclaimed that Greek conservatives have received a clear mandate from the people to persist in their endeavors of effecting change in the country through a strong government. | Related: | According to the official results released by the Interior Ministry, the ND party secured a total of 145 s…

teleSUR (2023-05-22). 76th World Health Assembly Kicks Off. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, in Geneva, Switzerland, the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) commenced and, as per a statement by the World Health Organization (WHO), has a primary focus on "saving lives, driving health for all." | Related: | As 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the WHO, this year's WHA will determine the organization's immediate and long-term future. During the WHA, a program budget for the next two years will be establ…

teleSUR -lvm, YSM (2023-05-22). Reportan 15 muertos por brote de cólera en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Estas regiones han tenido problemas de contaminación del agua durante años de acuerdo a las plataformas locales.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-22). Registran caída de ceniza por volcán Sangay en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Las autoridades ecuatorianas recomiendan tomar las medidas pertinentes y recibir la información de fuentes oficiales.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-22). Organizaciones sociales de Perú acuerdan retomar protestas. telesurtv.net Guzmán, presidente regional de las Rondas Campesinas, afirma que estas protestas van a ser más estratégicas y nutridas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-22). Varios heridos por bombardeos ucranianos en la región rusa de Bélgorod. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, declaró que el objetivo de tales sabotajes es desviar la atención sobre la liberación por parte de Rusia de la ciudad ucraniana de Artiómovsk.

teleSUR, DRL, JGN (2023-05-22). Cinco acciones para evitar la pérdida de diversidad biológica. telesurtv.net Los bosques, amenazados por la deforestación, así como otros ecosistemas, son de vital importancia para sustentar la vida en la Tierra.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Al menos 20 niños mueren por incendio en escuela de Guyana. telesurtv.net El asesor de seguridad, Gerald Gouveia, señaló que resultaba muy temprano para especular sobre el origen del fuego.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Grecia se prepara para nuevos comicios ante resultado electoral. telesurtv.net Tras el escrutinio del 99,67 por ciento de los votos, la ND liderada por el premier, obtuvo un 40,8 por ciento.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-22). Continúa alerta por lluvias en región de Emilia-Romaña, Italia. telesurtv.net Los bomberos y las fuerzas de rescate acumulan cerca de 5000 respuestas de emergencia desde el inicio de la catástrofe.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-22). Detectan tercer foco de gripe aviar en Boquerón, Paraguay. telesurtv.net Este nuevo brote de casos está localizado en la localidad de Filadelfia, que se suma a los localizados en Mariscal Estigarribia y Colonia Neuland.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). Armenia abierto a reconocer a Karabaj como parte de Azerbaiyán. telesurtv.net El país caucásico pone como condición que Bakú garantice la protección de los armenios que residen en la zona y se ponga fin a la limpieza étnica.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). teleSUR intercambia experiencias con otros medios durante foro en China. telesurtv.net En el foro se inauguró el Instituto de Investigación de Comunicación Internacional de la Universidad Normal del este de China, bajo la dirección de Lu Xinyu.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). Vicepresidenta Márquez revela fuentes de financiación de viaje a àÅfrica. telesurtv.net La vicemandataria de Colombia, cuyo viajes a tres países africanos estuvo bajo el escrutinio de los medios y la oposición, agradeció a Open Society de George Soros por el financiamiento.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). CNE de Ecuador unifica fecha sobre consulta de parque Yasuní y elecciones generales. telesurtv.net El Consejo Nacional Electoral aprobó la unificación de dos procesos electorales para este 2023: Consulta popular sobre el Parque Nacional Yasuní y elecciones presidenciales y legislativas.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). Rechazan ataques racistas contra jugador brasileño en España. telesurtv.net El mandatario brasileño indicó en un tuit: "Quería hacer un gesto de solidaridad con Vinicius Jr., un joven que sin duda es el mejor jugador del Real Madrid, y que sufre reiteradas agresiones".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-22). Controlan incendio en Las Hurdes y Sierra de Gata, España. telesurtv.net La Consejería agradeció a los profesionales que trabajaron para la disminución del incendio.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-22). OMM: más de 2 millones de muertos por desastres climáticos en 51 años. telesurtv.net La OMM indicó que las casi 12.000 catástrofes provocaron pérdidas económicas por cerca de 4,3 billones de dólares.

teleSUR, nama, YSM (2023-05-22). WhatsApp permite editar los mensajes enviados. telesurtv.net Los cambios estarán protegidos por cifrado de extremo a extremo, lo mismo que mensajes, archivos multimedia y llamadas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-22). Concluye consejo de seguridad sobre asesinato de menores en Colombia. telesurtv.net El Gobierno ha confirmado en las últimas horas que se trató del asesinato de cuatro menores de edad pertenecientes al pueblo indígena Murui en Putumayo.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-22). Ministra de Bolivia llama a proteger infantes contra pederastas. telesurtv.net Prada criticó que la jerarquía eclesiástica no emprendió acciones "contundentes" en su momento para defender a las víctimas.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-22). Inicia edición 29 del Festival Internacional de Poesía de La Habana. telesurtv.net Durante toda la semana, el Festival presentará conciertos, lectura de poemas y los participantes recorrerán comunidades.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-22). Registran masacre número 37 en Colombia durante 2023. telesurtv.net Fueron hallados restos humanos en cuatro costales sobre el Jarillón del río Tapias.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Colombia suspende cese al fuego con una disidencia FARC-EP. telesurtv.net El mandatario señaló que tras la suspensión del cese al fuego bilateral se reactivan todas las operaciones ofensivas.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Hallan muerta a periodista que denunciaba abusos en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si bien fue detenida su expareja, la familia de la víctima declaró que no se trata de un feminicidio.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Presidente de Türkiye recibe nuevos apoyos de cara al balotaje. twitter.com "Declaro que apoyaremos al candidato a presidente de la Alianza Popular, el señor Recep Tayip Erdogan", afirmó Sinan Ogan, tercer lugar en las pasadas elecciones.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-23). 60+ Years of Inhumane US Blockade on Cuba (Report Back). orinocotribune.com By Jasmine Butler — May 19, 2023 | We entered Cuba on May 3rd, 2023 with a base-level understanding of the U.S. blockade, its intent and purpose, and how it has impacted the Cuban people for the last 60+ years. Over the next 10 days, we discovered the depths of the U.S.' economic, political, psychological, and emotional warfare against the Cuban people. Beyond just a lofty economic measure, the blockade is intended to squeeze the life out of Cuba, to turn its people against the government and against socialism, and to ensure that U.S. hegemony continues to dominate the region and the globe. While the blockad…

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-22). Young Leaders From The US Pledge To Fight Blockade Of Cuba. popularresistance.org From April 24 to May 3, over 150 young organizers from the United States traveled to Cuba as part of a brigade organized by the International Peoples' Assembly (IPA) to learn about the Cuban process and stand in solidarity with the island nation against the criminal US blockade. The organizers returned to the US with an even greater commitment to continue building their struggles at home and to fight for the end of the blockade of Cuba. | Peoples Dispatch spoke to Phil Agnew of Black Men Build, D'Atra "Dee Dee" Jackson of Black Youth Project 100, Kawena ªulaokalƒÅ Kapahua of Academic Labor United,…

ecns.cn (2023-05-22). Cuban expat becomes local hero in Beijing. ecns.cn Liuban Lopez, a Spanish language teacher from Cuba who rescued a drowning child and a woman in Beijing last month, told China News Network that he feels very happy living in China, because the country "treats him like a son".

Staff (2023-05-22). The Inevitable De-dollarization of Global Economy, With Ben Norton (Lowkey's The Watchdog). orinocotribune.com The US dollar is in crisis. In just a few short months, it has gone from the unquestioned global reserve currency to one that scores of countries are dumping in favor of using their own or regional currencies for international transactions. | One individual who is not lamenting the dollar's sharp decline is Ben Norton, who joins the show today. Ben is an American journalist based in Nicaragua and the editor-in-chief of the independent news outlet Geopolitical Economy Report. | In the past year, dozens of countries have announced that they will no longer be using the US dollar for international transactions, pr…

Janice Rothstein (2023-05-22). How a marimba taught me a lesson in cultural patrimony. peoplesworld.org People's culture matters! And needs the people's protection. The first time I learned this was in the 1980s Sandinista Nicaragua, but it's universal, including here in the U.S. It was in the 1980s when I was trying to bring a homemade wooden marimba from Nicaragua to the U.S. that I first learned of cultural hegemony, …

unitedEditor (2023-05-22). Multipolarity: The positive content. unitedworldint.com United World International has started publishing papers that were presented to the Global Multipolarity Confernce held on April 29. At last, UWI published the video address of Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, to the conference that was organized by Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' …

Labor Video Project (2023-05-22). The Formation & History of Brazilian Fed Conlutas with Sao Paulo Worker Fabio Bosco. indybay.org Brazilian transit worker Fabio Bosco talks about the history and formation of the independent trade union federation Conlutas.

_____ (2023-05-22). Nonviolence: A Force More Powerful (Parts 1-2). transcend.org Part 1 (India 1930, USA 1960, South Africa 1985) | Part 2 (Denmark 1940, Poland 1980, Chile 1983)…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-23). La Via Campesina Warns of Democratic Frailty in Ecuador (Statement). orinocotribune.com By La Via Campesina -May 20, 2023 | Communiqué from La Vía Campesina denounces the dissolution of democratic institutions in Ecuador, coupled with a recent decree on terrorism and the military supporting the President. | (Bagnolet, May 20, 2023) The peasant, indigenous, landless, women and workers' organizations that are part of the international movement La Via Campesina around the world warn with great concern about the current context in Ecuador, marked by a serious political crisis, accompanied by a deep economic and social crisis, with high levels of violence by criminal groups, the State and the sectors of…

ddorinoco (2023-05-22). Ecuador's Former Presidential Candidate Arauz: 'Lasso Leaving is a Relief'. orinocotribune.com A politician who participated in the second round of the last presidential elections in Ecuador called for abstaining from creating "obstacles in the upcoming electoral process" after the muerte cruzada, or "mutual death," invoked by Guillermo Lasso. | President Guillermo Lasso has decreed the muerte cruzada, or "mutual death," a measure outlined in the Ecuadorian constitution that allows the dissolution of the National Assembly and specifies that, consequently, the National Electoral Council (CNE) must call for presidential and legislative elections within seven days of the decree being invoked. | In a conversat…

Via Campesina, Resumen English. (2023-05-22). La Via Campesina Warns Of Democratic Frailty In Ecuador. popularresistance.org The peasant, indigenous, landless, women and workers' organizations that are part of the international movement La Via Campesina around the world warn with great concern about the current context in Ecuador, marked by a serious political crisis, accompanied by a deep economic and social crisis, with high levels of violence by criminal groups, the State and the sectors of power that continue looting the people. | On Wednesday, May 17, the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso signed executive decree 741, which establishes the dissolution of the National Assembly. This in the midst of the political trial opened aga…

Amy Goodman (2023-05-22). Ecuador President Dissolves Parliament and Rules by Decree Until New Elections. truthout.org Ecuador's conservative President Guillermo Lasso has dissolved the opposition-led National Assembly in a move widely seen as an effort to block efforts to impeach him, and came as the body held its first hearing into corruption and embezzlement allegations against Lasso. Lasso used a constitutional power that has never been used in Ecuador before, allowing him to rule by decree until new elections… |

Staff (2023-05-21). Uruguay Sends Ambassador to Venezuela After 7 Years. orinocotribune.com The Uruguayan government has sent an ambassador to Venezuela after a gap of seven years. | Eber da Rosa Vásquez, who has been named for the position, is a career politician and diplomat. From 2005 to 2015, he was a senator for the center-right National Party, and from 2015 to 2020 served as the governor of the Tacuarembó department. | AHORA// Recibimos al Dr. Eber Da Rosa Vasquez, nuevo embajador de la República Oriental del Uruguay ante la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. °Bienvenido y éxito en el inicio de sus funciones! — Rander Pe…

ddorinoco (2023-05-22). Iran and Venezuela Advocate Promoting Commercial and Economic Cooperation. orinocotribune.com The foreign ministers of Iran and Venezuela have advocated the development of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. | In a telephone conversation on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hosein Amir Abdolahian and his Venezuelan counterpart Yván Gil discussed the latest developments in improving bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. | The parties have expressed the willingness of Tehra…

Staff (2023-05-22). Venezuela State Airline Conviasa Resumes Caracas—Damascus Flights. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan airline Conviasa has confirmed on social media that it will be relaunching direct flights from Caracas to Damascus, the capital of Syria, on May 30. | In another message posted Saturday May 20, the airline wrote, "There are a few days left before starting our operations between Caracas and Damascus, Syria." It then invited people interested in visiting the Middle Eastern country to buy tickets on the Conviasa website. | The route was first launched in 2007 during the government of President Hugo Chávez as part of a a Caracas—Damascus—Teheran weekly flight. However, the flights were susp…

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Re-election: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, thanked the people of the country upon completing five years of his term since being re-elected by popular vote as president for the 2019-2025 term. | In a message published on Twitter on Saturday, May 20, President Maduro expressed "deep gratitude to the people who put their trust in me." | °20 de Mayo! Cuántos recuerdos, llenos de alegría y de profunda gratitud hacia un Pueblo que depositó su confianza en mí, una vez más, para ir adelante en esta lucha por la felicidad de Venezuela. | Desde entonces, hemos estado unidos, sin detener la marcha y el trabajo por…

Chris Gilbert (2023-05-21). Communal Socialism in Venezuela w/ Chris Gilbert. socialistproject.ca

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2023-05-21: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2023-05-21). Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Scrap Last Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia. news.antiwar.com Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced a piece of legislation last week that would formally accuse Russia of violating New START and call on the US to withdraw from the treaty. New START is the last nuclear arms control treaty remaining between the US and Russia and places limits on the deployment of nuclear warheads and …

Fight Back (2023-05-21). Milwaukee: Fire and Police Commission bend to police, suspend policy on release of video footage during Republican National Convention in July 2024. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement by the Coalition to March on the RNC 2024. | A fight is underway in Milwaukee over Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) 575, which forces the police to release video of police crimes in a timely manner. This is a policy won after two years of dedicated organizing by the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, a coalition partner, and affected Milwaukee families. The SOP is already under attack by the Milwaukee Police Association (MPA) and Wisconsin GOP leaders in Madison, but now the Fire and Police Commission (FPC) has voted as of T…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-21). Yellow alert declared in Ecuador on El Niño Phenomenon. plenglish.com Quito, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Risk Management Secretariat (SGR) declared a yellow alert for the possible occurrence of El Niño phenomenon, which is keeping experts in Ecuador on alert.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-21). Georgian airline responds with boycott to the country's president. plenglish.com Tbilisi, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Georgia's national air carrier Georgian Airways declared President Salome Zurabishvili a persona non grata on Sunday, after she urged fellow citizens to boycott the company for resuming flights to Moscow.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-21). Panama's presidential pre-candidate defends a life with dignity. plenglish.com Panama City, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Leading up to the 2024 general elections, independent Presidential Pre-candidate Maribel Gordon defended the Life with Dignity project for Panama, which currently receives growing popular support.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-21). Russian defense ministry confirms liberation of Artyomovsk. plenglish.com Moscow, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Ministry of Defense on Sunday confirmed that the city of Artyomovsk, located in the Donetsk People's Republic, has been completely liberated, and highlighted the role of the Wagner private military company and the Southern Battlegroup.


Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Cuba mourns death of writer Anton Arrufat. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), Luis Morlote, lamented the death of renowned poet, narrator and playwright Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner, at the age of 87 in Havana on Sunday.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Cuban President Diaz-Canel laments death of author Anton Arrufat. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel the death early on Sunday of renowned writer Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner, at the age of 87.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Cuban president participates in Meteor 2023 practical exercises. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel participated on Sunday in the practical exercises of the Meteor 2023 maneuver in order to be better prepared for weather events and other dangers of natural, technological and health origin.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Cubans bid farewell to Anton Arrufat with admiration and respect. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Havana-based Casa de las Americas, Abel Prieto, expressed his sorrow on Sunday for the death in this capital of renowned writer Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner (2000), at the age of 87.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Demand in Argentina to remove Cuba from list of US Terrorist list. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 21 (Prensa Latina) United States President Joe Biden must remove Cuba from an ignominious list of alleged state sponsors of terrorism, Argentinean political scientist Atilio Boron demanded on Sunday.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Modi and Lula agree to strengthen ties between India and Brazil. plenglish.com Tokyo, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva agreed on Sunday to strengthen bilateral relations at a meeting in Hiroshima, Japan, the first between the two dignitaries.


Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Renowned writer and playwright Anton Arrufat dies in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The renowned Cuban poet, storyteller and playwright Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner (2000), died at the age of 87, the Ministry of Culture reported on Sunday.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-21). Russia to resume regular flights to Cuba in July. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Russia will resume regular flights to Cuba starting on July 1, the vice president of that country's Government, Dmitri Chernyshenko, who is visiting this capital, announced.

WSWS (2023-05-20). A year of Australia's Labor government: Militarism, austerity and "let it rip" mass death. wsws.org More rapidly than any recent government, the Labor administration has implemented a program of reaction all down the line, including escalating Australian involvement in US plans for war with China, an offensive on social spending and homicidal COVID policies.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Communist parties discuss ideas at meeting in Geneva (+Photo). plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the communist parties of Nicaragua, Cuba, Türkiye, Uruguay, Italy, Portugal, Sri Lanka and South Korea participated today in this city in a meeting to discuss political work in those countries.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Communist parties discuss ideas at meeting in Geneva. plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the communist parties of Nicaragua, Cuba, Türkiye, Uruguay, Italy, Portugal, Sri Lanka and South Korea participated today in this city in a meeting to discuss political work in those countries.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Cuba reiterates will to strengthen ties with the United Kingdom. plenglish.com Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reiterated today its willingness to continue strengthening bilateral ties in the political, economic and cooperation sectors with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-05-21). Renowned writer and playwright Anton Arrufat dies in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The renowned Cuban poet, storyteller and playwright Anton Arrufat, National Literature Award winner (2000), died at the age of 87, the Ministry of Culture reported on Sunday.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-21). Russia to resume regular flights to Cuba in July. plenglish.com Havana, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Russia will resume regular flights to Cuba starting on July 1, the vice president of that country's Government, Dmitri Chernyshenko, who is visiting this capital, announced.

WSWS (2023-05-20). A year of Australia's Labor government: Militarism, austerity and "let it rip" mass death. wsws.org More rapidly than any recent government, the Labor administration has implemented a program of reaction all down the line, including escalating Australian involvement in US plans for war with China, an offensive on social spending and homicidal COVID policies.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Communist parties discuss ideas at meeting in Geneva (+Photo). plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the communist parties of Nicaragua, Cuba, Türkiye, Uruguay, Italy, Portugal, Sri Lanka and South Korea participated today in this city in a meeting to discuss political work in those countries.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Communist parties discuss ideas at meeting in Geneva. plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the communist parties of Nicaragua, Cuba, Türkiye, Uruguay, Italy, Portugal, Sri Lanka and South Korea participated today in this city in a meeting to discuss political work in those countries.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Cuba reiterates will to strengthen ties with the United Kingdom. plenglish.com Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reiterated today its willingness to continue strengthening bilateral ties in the political, economic and cooperation sectors with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Cuba reports 35 new cases of Covid-19, without deaths. plenglish.com Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported today 35 new cases of Covid-19 in the last day, without deaths, critical or serious patients.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Debt lawsuits would eliminate health insurance for Americans. plenglish.com Washington, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Approximately 1.5 million people in the United States will lose health insurance coverage if the Republican Party's demands on the federal debt negotiations are put into practice, an authorized source estimated.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Government of Grenada evaluates improving the Lauriston Airport. plenglish.com Saint George, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Grenada, through the Carriacou Ministry of Local Affairs and Government, is examining today a plan to improve the general operations and structure of the Lauriston Airport by locating night landing facilities.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Government seizes Grupo México railway line for interoceanic corridor. plenglish.com Mexico City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) By decree, the Mexican government today declared the public utility of three railway sections, concessioned in Veracruz to Grupo México, to benefit the interoceanic corridor project of the isthmus.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Lasso creates Government Council after crossed death in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, May 20 (Prensa Latina) After the application of the crossed death in Ecuador, President Guillermo Lasso began to strengthen his cabinet, which as of today has a Government Council in charge of advising him politically.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Syria receives new batches of aid from Jordan, Romania and Bulgaria. plenglish.com Damascus, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Tens of tons of humanitarian assistance donated by Jordan, Bulgaria and Romania arrived today in the Syrian provinces most affected by the earthquakes that devastated the country last February. | The Ministry of Transport reported that a ship docked at the port of the coastal city of Tartous bringing on board approximately 3,300 baskets of relief materials, equivalent to the load of four trucks. | The aid includes special materials for children, health supplies, food, clothing and footwear donated by Romanian and Bulgarian citizens and members of the Syrian community in those two…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Venezuela: new Law in defense of assets and alliance with China. plenglish.com Caracas, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The approval of a law that fortifies the State in the protection of its assets abroad and the consolidation of ties with China, stood out in the week that ends today in Venezuela.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-20). Ghana grateful for Cuban doctors ¥ 40-year professionalism. plenglish.com Accra, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Since the Cuban medical collaboration in Ghana started off back in 1983, we ¥ve ever received an unfavorable view about any doctor and I am proud of that, according to Dr. Hafez Adam Taher, director of External Cooperation at Ghana ¥s Health Ministry.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-21). The silent liver disease experts warn is on the rise among Hispanics and children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Two months after his liver transplant, Juan Silva with his wife, Gisela Juan and Gisela Silva have a lot to smile about these days. One reason why, they are back to enjoying home-cooked together. "Oh man, I can eat more now," says Juan. "Before I didn't want to eat anything because it would mess up my stomach and stuff because something wasn't working right." That led Juan to his doctor's office where a series of…

Andreína Chávez Alava (2023-05-21). US Will Unblock Venezuela Fund Agreed in Mexico Talks. venezuelanalysis.com The Biden administration has reportedly greenlighted the release of Venezuelan frozen resources for social programs after six months of stalling.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Fiscalía mexicana retira la acusación penal contra mujer indígena. telesurtv.net La noticia supone una victoria para Ruiz, de 23 años y originaria de Oaxaca, y para México, un país que cuenta miles de asesinatos de mujeres cada año.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Tiroteo en el norte de México deja 10 muertos. telesurtv.net Según testigos, los atacantes llegaron en una camioneta gris y, posteriormente, comenzaron a disparar a las personas.

teleSUR, odr, JCM (2023-05-21). Aeropuertos detienen actividad por cenizas del Popocatépetl en México. telesurtv.net Durante la última revisión de pistas y testigos ya no se encontró ceniza volcánica, por lo que se determinó abrir operaciones en el AICM a partir de las 10: 00 (hora local)…

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Feministas mexicanas exigen anular sentencia contra mujer indígena. telesurtv.net Roxana Ruiz fue condenada a seis años de prisión por uso excesivo de la fuerza cuando mató en defensa propia a un hombre que la había abusado sexualmente .

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-21). Reportan incendio en fábrica de pinturas en Ecatepec, México. telesurtv.net El Cuerpo de Bomberos de Ciudad de México informó que el incendió fue extinguido y se realiza la remoción y el enfriamiento del lugar.

Mouris Salloum George (2023-05-20). México — La deforestación criminal sigue imparable. globalizacion.ca La escasez de agua en varias regiones del país, se agrava cada año. Las presas del Valle de México están en su nivel de captación más bajo de los últimos años, a menos de la mitad a simple vista: la…

Fight Back (2023-05-20). Minneapolis holds emergency rally to demand no troops at the U.S.-Mexico border. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – On May 18, more than 30 immigrant rights activists gathered with banners at the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue for an emergency response rally. The rally was initiated by the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC) after President Biden announced that the administration was sending 1500 more troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. Troops have already been sent under the guise of dealing with the aftermath of the end of Title 42, a Trump-era immigration policy that ended last week on May 11. | Protesters held banners that read "No militarized border," "No more deportations" and "

teleSUR, HR, JGN (2023-05-21). Conoce las propiedades del té y sus beneficios para la salud. telesurtv.net Consumir una taza de esta bebida tiene múltiples beneficios para nuestro organismo porque contiene antioxidantes, reduce el estrés y baja los niveles de hipertensión, entre otros.

teleSUR, HR, JGN (2023-05-21). Conoce la obra de Andrés Eloy Blanco. telesurtv.net Entre las creaciones de este ilustre poeta y escritor venezolano destacan el humor y la identidad nacional.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Argentina debuta con victoria en el Mundial Sub 20 de Futbol. telesurtv.net La albiceleste juvenil se presenta en su Copa del Mundo con apretado triunfo ante Uzbekistán; Estados Unidos gana y Guatemala cae.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). India y Brasil acordaron afianzar sus relaciones bilaterales. telesurtv.net Modi y Lula, quienes participan como invitados en la Cumbre del Grupo de los Siete (G7) analizaron la asociación estratégica de los dos países.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Asesinan a firmante de la paz en el centro de Colombia. telesurtv.net Alfonso Correa Zapata excombatiente de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia- Ejército del Pueblo (FARC-EP) se encontraba realizando su proceso de reincorporación.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Al menos seis muertos tras ataque armado en el sur de Ecuador. telesurtv.net La Policía Nacional ya se ha desplazado al sitio para controlar la situación e iniciar con las investigaciones.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Autoridades salvadoreñas inician indagatorias de trágica estampida. telesurtv.net El hecho ocurrió en el estadio Cuscatlán, donde aficionados esperaban ver el partido entre Alianza y FAS.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Honduras prolonga estado de excepción para luchar contra pandillas. telesurtv.net La medida fue decretada en diciembre del año pasado y estará vigente hasta el 5 de julio.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Condenan presencia del ministro israelí en la mezquita de Al-Aqsa. telesurtv.net La visita del Ministro de Seguridad Nacional de Israel, Itamar Ben-Gvir, se produce días después de que miles de nacionalistas judíos marcharan por la Ciudad Vieja de Jerusalén.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Rusia acusa al G7 de destruir la estabilidad global. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Exteriores ruso destacó que los resultados de la cumbre en Hiroshima son "decisiones politizadas, destinadas a trazar líneas de división en las relaciones internacionales".

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-21). Rechazan persecución judicial contra vicepresidenta argentina. telesurtv.net Militantes kirchneristas celebran plenarios de apoyo a Cristina Fernández. Organizan participación en acto del próximo 25 de mayo en Buenos Aires.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-21). Saharauis celebran aniversario 50 del Frente Polisario. telesurtv.net Se cumplen cinco décadas del inicio de la lucha armada. Presidente Gali subraya que esa fue la respuesta a los intentos de socavar los derechos de su pueblo.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-21). Electores turcos inscritos en el extranjero concurren a segunda vuelta. t.co Se instalaron 3.461 urnas en 167 puntos localizados en 73 países. Hay más de 3.4 millones de electores inscritos en el extranjero.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Denuncian masacre de cuatro menores indígenas en Caquetá, Colombia. telesurtv.net Indepaz puntualizó que este crimen múltiple constituyó la masacre número 36 ocurrida en el país suramericano en lo que va de 2023.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Estampida en estadio de El Salvador deja al menos 12 muertos. telesurtv.net Protección Civil de El Salvador precisó que los todos los fallecidos mayores de edad.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Griegos emiten su voto para renovar el parlamento. telesurtv.net El padrón electoral está compuesto por un total de 9.813.595 ciudadanos, que deberán escoger a los nuevos diputados de listas presentadas por 35 partidos políticos.

teleSUR, lvm, JCM (2023-05-21). Ejército y grupo FAR en Sudán acuerdan nueva tregua humanitaria. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a un comunicado emitido por Arabia Saudita y Estados Unidos, fuerzas que están catalogándose como mediadores "las dos partes acordaron facilitar la distribución de la ayuda humanitaria".

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Presidente cubano recibe a ministro de Turismo de Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Junta Directiva del Fondo Saudita para el Desarrollo hizo explícito el agradecimiento de Arabia Saudita a Cuba, por apoyar que el Reino sea la sede de la Exposición Universal 2030.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Putin felicita al Grupo Wagner por liberación de Artyomovsk. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa ruso anunció temprano en el día que la ciudad de Artyomovsk (Bakhmut) había sido completamente liberada.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-21). Detienen a cuarto marino implicado en homicidio en Iquique, Chile. telesurtv.net El fiscal José Rivera confirma detención de un cuarto funcionario de la Armada por el homicidio de un hombre con discapacidad y en situación de calle.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-21). Pueblo uruguayo no olvida a víctimas del terrorismo de Estado. telesurtv.net Multitudinaria participación en la 28 Marcha del Silencio. Exigen justicia y recuerdan a los casi dos centenares de detenidos desaparecidos durante la dictadura cívico-militar.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-21). Reportan más de 36.000 desplazados por inundaciones en Italia. telesurtv.net La distribución de ayuda se dificulta en Emilia Romaña. Hay cerca de 500 caminos cerrados, se han registrado 305 derrumbes y es imposible contabilizar las inundaciones.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-05-21). Incendio consume más de 8.500 hectáreas en Cáceres, España. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, es el viento el mayor problema para apagar este siniestro que empezó el pasado miércoles en la zona de Pinofranqueado y está catalogado como de nivel dos de peligrosidad.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). China rechaza declaración del G7 sobre asuntos internos del país. telesurtv.net China instó además al G7 a dejar de involucrarse en "pequeños círculos" cerrados y exclusivos y dejar de reprimir a otros países.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Reportan 125 muertos en un doble ataque en el centro de Nigeria. telesurtv.net A pesar de que en la región se registran continuos enfrentamientos entre pastores y agricultores, organizaciones sociales acusan a grupos paramilitares.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Rusia acusa que Cumbre del G7 busca contener a Beijing y Moscú. telesurtv.net En Occidente se formuló la tarea de no solo "vencer a Rusia en el campo de batalla", sino "eliminarla como competidor geopolítico", dijo el ministro de Asunto Exteriores ruso.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Rusia advierte a Occidente sobre enviar aviones F-16 a Ucrania. telesurtv.net Según el viceministro de Asuntos Exteriores ruso, los países occidentales correrán "riesgos colosales" si entregan a Ucrania cazas F-16.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Fuerzas rusas establecen control sobre la ciudad de Artiómovsk en Donetsk. telesurtv.net La batalla por el control de la ciudad se convirtió en el centro del conflicto que estalló en febrero pasado.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Aumenta a 850 cifra de muertos por conflicto armado en Sudán. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el Sindicato de Médicos de Sudán dijo que 3.394 civiles también resultaron heridos en la violencia cuando las hostilidades entran en su sexta semana.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Cuba y Rusia concretan nueva etapa de nexos económicos. telesurtv.net Durante el foro se suscribieron ocho documentos referidos a cuestiones como la macroeconomía, la inteligencia artificial, el suministro de trigo y el desarrollo de empresas mixtas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Estampida en estadio de El Salvador deja al menos nueve muertos. telesurtv.net Protección Civil de El Salvador precisó que de los fallecidos, siete son hombres y dos mujeres, todos mayores de edad.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Suspenden a candidato presidencial que lidera encuestas en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La Sala Sexta del Tribunal de lo Contencioso Administrativo otorgó un amparo provisional al partido Cambio, que impugnó la Asamblea Nacional de Prosperidad Ciudadana.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-21). Suben a 24 las provincias dominicanas en alerta por vaguada. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias en alerta amarilla, el COE puntualiza a Montecristi, Santiago Rodríguez, Valverde, Santiago, La Vega y otras.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Celebran homenaje póstumo a intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez. telesurtv.net Sánchez era reconocido por su activa labor como dirigente cultural, periodista, analista político, escritor, editor y realizador audiovisual.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Entregarán a Francisco carta con denuncias de pederastia en Bolivia. telesurtv.net "Es nuestra obligación manifestar que todo el pueblo boliviano siente repudio y molestia por estos hechos" agregó la alcaldesa.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Segundo terremoto sacude a Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos declaró que el sismo se produjo a una profundidad de unos 36 kilómetros.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-21). Prevén ola de calor este fin de semana en El Salvador. telesurtv.net La temperatura máxima podría llegaría hasta los 39 grados en el oriente, aunque podrían darse marcas superiores.

teleSUR, odr, JCM (2023-05-21). Suman 140 palestinos asesinados por fuerzas de Israel en 2023. telesurtv.net En la Franja de Gaza, Naciones Unidas ha verificado inicialmente el asesinato de 33 palestinos y todavía se está verificando una muerte adicional.

teleSUR (2023-05-20). Oregon, US Traffic Accident Kills 7, Truck Driver In Custody. telesurenglish.net Oregon State Police reported Friday that the driver of a semi-truck that struck a passenger van on I-5 in western Oregon, killing seven people, has been arrested. | RELATED: | According to police, Lincoln Clayton Smith, 52, of North Highlands, California, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, involuntary manslaughter, and assault. He was being held at the Marion County…

Telesur English. (2023-05-20). G7 Summit Opens In Hiroshima Amid Waves of Protests. popularresistance.org On Friday, amid waves of protests, the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' annual summit got underway in Japan's western city of Hiroshima. | Hundreds of protesters gathered in Hiroshima's Funairi Daiichi Park, not far from the summit's venue, to decry the finger-pointing bloc that advertises its own version of world order. | Seen on-site were huge banners and placards that read "Junk G7," "No Build-up to War" and "No to Japan-U.S. Military Alliance," among many others. | Crowds of protesters rallied around the summit venue, chanting slogans such as "U.S. Imperialists, Number One Terrorist!" "Stop the Lies!" "Stop the W…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-20). Pueblo saharaui celebra aniversario 50 del Frente Polisario. telesurtv.net Se cumplen cinco décadas del inicio de la lucha armada. Presidente Gali subraya que esa fue la respuesta a los intentos de socavar los derechos de su pueblo.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-20). Asesinan a otro líder social en Norte de Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net Se trata de Sergio Luis Castro, un destacado líder social del municipio de Tibú.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-20). Registran 103 nuevos casos de Covid-19 en Chile. telesurtv.net La cifra total de contagios aumentó a 5.286.744, de los cuales 310 pacientes están en etapa activa.

Staff (2023-05-21). Conozca las tasas vigentes en el mercado cambiario cubano este 21 de mayo. cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener a sus lectores informados, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este domingo 21 de mayo de 2023 en el mercado cambiario del país.

Staff (2023-05-21). Constituyen nueva asociación de personas con discapacidad en Cuba. cubadebate.cu La Asociación Cubana de Personas en Situación de Discapacidad Intelectual (ACPDI) es un sueño hecho realidad, anunció hoy en Twitter Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera, titular del Ministerio del Trabajo y Seguridad Social (MTSS). El MTSS es el órgano de relación de la naciente asociación, que constituye un nuevo paso en pos de la plena inclusión social en la Mayor de las Antillas.

Staff (2023-05-21). Acoso a Buena Fe o un regreso de torquemada. cubadebate.cu Yo acabo de leer cierto manifiesto del autodenominado Consejo Europeo Cubano, —grupo que en su fundación declara haber entendido lo que puede hacer la Unión Europea para "arrodillar y destruir la dictadura militar de La Habana"—, en el que se explican las razones por las cuales promueven el acoso y la censura del dúo musical cubano Buena Fe, que actualmente se halla de gira por España.

Fight Back (2023-05-20). Delegation from U.S. reports "The Cuban Communist Party supports progress for LGBTQ people" fightbacknews.org Havana, Cuba – In a rose and butter-yellow building held up by Greek columns, Cuba's LGBTQ activists work every day to advance equality. This building, formerly someone's mansion and now repurposed by the socialist government, houses the National Center for Sex Education (CENESEX). | From May 7 to 14, an LGBTQ delegation from the U.S. got to meet with CENESEX organizers, health workers and other public servants. | CENESEX helped organize hundreds of neighborhood meetings to debate and amend the new Families Code, covered in our last delegation report. The law went through 25 drafts to account for commentary from…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-20). Cuban Music Band Buena Fe Forced to Cancel Concerts in Spain Due to Threats by Anti-Cuba Fascists. orinocotribune.com The popular Cuban music band Buena Fe was forced to cancel two of its concerts in Spain after the owners of the concert venues received threats from anti-Cuba fascists. | "We are sad to announce that the concerts in Salamanca and Zamora have been suspended," the Cuban music duo announced on its Facebook page. "Under the pretext of defending democracy, fascist harassment and threats have been unleashed against the owners of the venues, and those threats have been more powerful than the songs. A thousand apologies to those who had purchased tickets." | Buena Fe is on tour in Spain to promote its new album Morada,…

John Perry (2023-05-20). NicaNotes: How 'Peaceful Protests' in Nicaragua Became an Attempted Coup. orinocotribune.com By John Perry and Dan Kovalik — May 18, 2023 | Five years ago, Nicaragua was subject to a violent insurrection that lasted from April through July 2018. In the second of four articles, we look at how initial support for the coup relied on widespread use of social media. | The

Ezequiel Beer (2023-05-20). El ordenamiento de las piezas políticas en la Argentina. globalizacion.ca La premura de una crisis aun no resuelta y un final todavía abierto en relación al vencimiento del mandato de Alberto Fernández y Cristina Fernández dio como primer paso la declinación de Mauricio Macri a competir nuevamente como candidato presidencial…

Misión Verdad (2023-05-20). Argentina Court Finds 'No Evidence' Against Venezuela's Emtrasur Crew But Plane Will Not Be Returned. orinocotribune.com A few days before the one-year anniversary of the seizure of the Venezuelan Emtrasur cargo plane by the Argentinian judiciary under orders from the US Department of Justice, an Argentinian court confirmed that there is no evidence of terrorist financing of the Venezuelan plane or the Iranian and Venezuelan crew members. The court also announced that there is no reason to keep the plane seized on Argentinian soil. However, the aircraft will remain in Buenos Aires and will not be returned to Venezuela because of US orders. | On Thursday, May 18, the Federal Chamber of La Plata confirmed that there is no evidence ag…

Jorge Vicente Paladines (2023-05-20). Ecuador — La caída de Lasso. globalizacion.ca El pasado miércoles el todavía Presidente del Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, decretó la denominada "muerte cruzada". Oprimió el botón que la Constitución de la República le faculta para disolver unilateralmente a la Asamblea Nacional, pero que trae como consecuencia la reducción…

Staff (2023-05-21). Congreso peruano autoriza ingreso de tropas estadounidenses en el país. cubadebate.cu El Congreso de Perú autorizó el arribo al país de elementos de las fuerzas armadas estadounidenses para labores de cooperación y entrenamiento a militares y policías de la nación andina. Lo hizo con una votación de 70 votos a favor, 33 en contra y cuatro abstenciones. Las tropas operarán entre el 1ro de junio y el 31 de diciembre.

Staff (2023-05-21). Uruguay Sends Ambassador to Venezuela After 7 Years. orinocotribune.com The Uruguayan government has sent an ambassador to Venezuela after a gap of seven years. | Eber da Rosa Vásquez, who has been named for the position, is a career politician and diplomat. From 2005 to 2015, he was a senator for the center-right National Party, and from 2015 to 2020 served as the governor of the Tacuarembó department. | AHORA// Recibimos al Dr. Eber Da Rosa Vasquez, nuevo embajador de la República Oriental del Uruguay ante la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. °Bienvenido y éxito en el inicio de sus funciones! — Rander Pe…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-21). Mayo Clinic opens patient information office in Uruguay. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Mayo Clinic has opened a patient information office in Montevideo to assist patients, their families, referring physicians, and insurance companies and brokers. The office joins several around the world established to serve people interested in connecting with Mayo Clinic. The Montevideo office staff, fluent in Spanish and English, will help patients, their families and physicians who refer patients to make appointments at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville,…

Chris Gilbert (2023-05-21). Communal Socialism in Venezuela w/ Chris Gilbert. socialistproject.ca

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Re-election: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Reelection: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-20). President Maduro: Government and Workers Have to Recover Productivity Together. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, explained that the ministers of the government have to work together with the Workers' Productive Councils (CPTT) to recover total productivity of all companies in the country. | On Thursday, May 19, during a meeting with the CPTT of the industrial sector in Carabobo state, President Maduro instructed his cabinet to work to bring investments to recover the productive activity of the strategic companies of the Workers' Productive Councils. | The president tasked Labor Minister Francisco Torrealba, Minister of Industries Hipólito Abreu, and Vice President Delcy Rodríguez…

Staff (2023-05-21). Desarrollan prueba dinámica para elecciones de gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales. cubadebate.cu La prueba dinámica con vistas a las elecciones de los gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales de Cuba se realiza hoy para comprobar los aseguramientos necesarios del acto de votación a celebrarse el próximo día 28. Durante el ejercicio se simulará la realización del sufragio, el escrutinio, el cómputo y la validación de los resultados.

Staff (2023-05-21). Detienen al presunto asesino de una familia matancera. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio del Interior informó que capturó al presunto responsable del homicidio de una familia que vivía en las afueras de la ciudad de Matanzas. El sujeto fue detenido en la playa Jibacoa, en la provincia de Mayabeque, cuando intentaba salir del país. Entre los objetos que le fueron ocupados se encontraron evidencias que lo vinculan con el crimen.

Staff (2023-05-21). Estudio asegura que el peso de los rascacielos está hundiendo a Nueva York. cubadebate.cu Un equipo de geólogos de Estados Unidos determinó las tasas de hundimiento natural de la ciudad de Nueva York por el enorme peso de sus rascacielos, indicó la revista Earth's Future. El modelo determinó un ritmo de sumergimiento de uno a dos milímetros por año, "con algunas áreas muchas más rápidas", aseguró el escrito.

Staff (2023-05-21). Guardacostas frustran operación de narcotráfico internacional al norte de Holguín. cubadebate.cu Un total de 17 contenedores, con 340.7 Kg de marihuana, fueron asegurados por fuerzas del Ministerio del Interior, como resultado del plan de medidas para fortalecer el sistema de enfrentamiento al narcotráfico internacional y de las acciones de cooperación entre las Tropas Guardafronteras de Cuba y el Servicio de Guardacostas estadounidense.

Staff (2023-05-21). Londres niega impacto en la salud y el medio ambiente de sus municiones de uranio empobrecido. cubadebate.cu Londres ha utilizado durante mucho tiempo municiones de uranio empobrecido y no ve nada sobrenatural en ello, dijo Barbara Woodward, representante permanente de Gran Bretaña ante la ONU. "Se trata de un componente estándar y no tiene nada que ver con armas o capacidades nucleares", afirmó. También señaló que no ha habido efectos sobre la población.

Staff (2023-05-21). Meteoro 2023: Participa Díaz-Canel en ejercicio en Planta de Gas Manufacturado de Marianao. cubadebate.cu El presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, presenció esta mañana el ejercicio práctico realizado en la Planta de Gas Manufacturado, del municipio capitalino de Marianao, como parte del Meteoro 2023.

Staff (2023-05-21). Unión Eléctrica estima que no ocurran afectaciones por déficit de capacidad de generación. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para el horario pico nocturno de este domingo una disponibilidad de 2 760 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 600 MW, para una reserva de 160 MW. De mantenerse las condiciones previstas, no se pronostica afectación en este horario por déficit de capacidad de generación.

ecns.cn (2023-05-21). Spanish-language teacher from Cuba: China treats me like a son. ecns.cn A boy accidentally fell into the water in Changping district, Beijing on April 30, and a woman who tried to rescue him was also trapped in the water. Liuban Lopez, from Cuba, immediately jumped into the water and pulled both of them to safety.

Staff (2023-05-21). El ADN parrandero que corre por las venas remedianas (+ Fotos, Video y Podcast). cubadebate.cu Nacido y criado en Remedios, Daniel Morcillo Nápoles es un apasionado de las parrandas y confiesa que lleva la tradición en su ADN øCómo podría ser diferente? Si esta música la escuchó desde la cuna y cuan ødo pudo caminar ya le daba la vuelta a la plaza cada 24 de diciembre vestido de rojo. Si de rojo, porque Daniel es del barrio de San Salvador y para que no quede duda, lleva un gallo en su sombrero.

Staff (2023-05-21). Iroel Sánchez: "Al estado socialista le conviene una sociedad civil activa" cubadebate.cu Me parece que hay dos problemas esenciales que luego se derivan en más. Uno es el incumplimiento del principio de distribución socialista del que tanto se habla, o sea, no hay relación adecuada entre el aporte y los ingresos de las personas. Y en otro orden, todavía arrastramos muchas prácticas igualitaristas que terminan generando más desigualdad. Cuando le das lo mismo a todo el mundo, lo necesite o no.

Staff (2023-05-21). 62 SNB: Santiago de Cuba divide honores con Guantánamo y sigue de líder. cubadebate.cu En rol de visitante, Santiago de Cuba dividió honores este sábado en doble juego contra Guantánamo y conservó la cima de la tabla de posiciones de la 62 Serie Nacional de Béisbol, que mañana dejará caer las cortinas de sus décimas subseries particulares.A primera hora en el estadio Nguyen Van Troi, los Indios del Guaso dejaron al campo 9-8 a la tropa del mentor Eddy Cajigal.

Staff (2023-05-21). China confirma el descubrimiento de su mayor reserva de oro. cubadebate.cu El Departamento de Recursos Naturales de la provincia de Shandong, en el este de China, reportó el descubrimiento de 200 toneladas adicionales de oro en la mina de Xiling, en la ciudad de Laizhou, informó el jueves Global Times.El reciente hallazgo eleva la reserva acumulada total de oro de la mina a 580 toneladas, convirtiéndola en el depósito individual de dicho metal precioso más grande del país.

Staff (2023-05-21). Granmenses rinden tributo a José Martí por aniversario de su caída en combate (+Fotos). cubadebate.cu Aquel 19 de mayo, hace ya 128 años, José Martí montado en su caballo, es impactado por tres disparos. Desde la provincia Granma este sábado se le rindió tributo, en el mismo sitio donde cayera en combate: Dos Ríos, Jiguaní. Allí, se dieron cita, jóvenes, educandos, trabajadores y pobladores del lugar.

Staff (2023-05-21). Nebraska aprueba ley para penalizar el aborto y los cuidados a menores trans. cubadebate.cu La legislatura estatal de Nebraska, en EEUU, votó este viernes a favor de promulgar una ley que penaliza el aborto a partir de las 12 semanas de gestación y los cuidados médicos para las personas transgénero menores de 19 años. Después de la votación en el Parlamento estatal, la legislación pasará a la oficina del gobernador Jim Pillen, del Partido Republicano.

Staff (2023-05-21). Reportan accidente de carro cargado de combustible en Holguín. cubadebate.cu En Loma de la Gloria, Holguín, se produjo este sábado un accidente al volcarse un carro cisterna cargado de combustible diésel.El vehículo siniestrado pertenece a Transcupet Holguín. Aunque hasta el momento no se reportan daños humanos, se llevan a cabo acciones para recuperar parte del combustible y un plan de contingencia para garantizar la seguridad de la población.

ecns.cn (2023-05-20). Spanish-language teacher: China treats him like a son. ecns.cn A boy accidentally fell into the water in Changping district, Beijing on April 30, and a woman who tried to rescue him was also trapped in the water. Liuban Lopez, from Cuba, immediately jumped into the water and pulled both of them to safety.

Staff (2023-05-20). El Manchester City celebra su tercer título al hilo en la Premier y los Citizens ponen la mira en el triplete (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Tras el tropiezo 0-1 del Arsenal ante el Nottingham Forest, el Manchester City de Pep Guardiola se proclamó campeón de la Premier League por tercera temporada consecutiva y quinta en las últimas siete (2017-18, 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-2022 y 2022-23, con segundo lugar en 2019-20 detrás del Liverpool de Jàºrgen Klopp). Pep Guardiola sigue haciendo historia.

Staff (2023-05-20). Fuerzas rusas toman control de la ciudad de Artiómovsk, informa jefe del grupo Wagner. cubadebate.cu La ciudad de Artiómovsk, renombrada Bajmut en 2016, en la República Popular de Donetsk, pasó a control total de las fuerzas rusas, informó este sábado desde el terreno el jefe del grupo militar Wagner, Yevgueni Prigózhin, quien dijo que el día 25 sus fuerzas se retirarán de la localidad y las posiciones serán transferidas al Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia.

WSWS (2023-05-20). Union calls off New York resident physicians' strike at last minute. wsws.org The Committee of Interns and Residents announced a tentative agreement that will maintain poverty wages for its members at Jamaica and Flushing hospitals, who work as many as 80 hours per week.

Amir Khafagy, Documented NY. (2023-05-20). Doctors Win Benefits At Two Queens Hospitals After Near Strike. popularresistance.org During the first wave of Covid-19, Queens hospitals were on the frontlines of the pandemic. Although they were celebrated as essential workers, some first-year physician residents were only making between $15 and $17 an hour while they routinely worked 80-hour weeks. | Nearly three years later, about 300 resident physicians and fellows at Jamaica and Flushing Hospitals have won a new contract after threatening to walk off the job if their demands for better wages and improved working conditions were not met.

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Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Communist parties discuss ideas at meeting in Geneva. plenglish.com Geneva, Switzerland, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of the communist parties of Nicaragua, Cuba, Türkiye, Uruguay, Italy, Portugal, Sri Lanka and South Korea participated today in this city in a meeting to discuss political work in those countries.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Debt lawsuits would eliminate health insurance for Americans. plenglish.com Washington, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Approximately 1.5 million people in the United States will lose health insurance coverage if the Republican Party's demands on the federal debt negotiations are put into practice, an authorized source estimated.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Lasso creates Government Council after crossed death in Ecuador. plenglish.com Quito, May 20 (Prensa Latina) After the application of the crossed death in Ecuador, President Guillermo Lasso began to strengthen his cabinet, which as of today has a Government Council in charge of advising him politically.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Government of Grenada evaluates improving the Lauriston Airport. plenglish.com Saint George, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Grenada, through the Carriacou Ministry of Local Affairs and Government, is examining today a plan to improve the general operations and structure of the Lauriston Airport by locating night landing facilities.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Cuba reports 35 new cases of Covid-19, without deaths. plenglish.com Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported today 35 new cases of Covid-19 in the last day, without deaths, critical or serious patients.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Cuba reiterates will to strengthen ties with the United Kingdom. plenglish.com Havana, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reiterated today its willingness to continue strengthening bilateral ties in the political, economic and cooperation sectors with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Government seizes Grupo México railway line for interoceanic corridor. plenglish.com Mexico City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) By decree, the Mexican government today declared the public utility of three railway sections, concessioned in Veracruz to Grupo México, to benefit the interoceanic corridor project of the isthmus.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Syria receives new batches of aid from Jordan, Romania and Bulgaria. plenglish.com Damascus, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Tens of tons of humanitarian assistance donated by Jordan, Bulgaria and Romania arrived today in the Syrian provinces most affected by the earthquakes that devastated the country last February. | The Ministry of Transport reported that a ship docked at the port of the coastal city of Tartous bringing on board approximately 3,300 baskets of relief materials, equivalent to the load of four trucks. | The aid includes special materials for children, health supplies, food, clothing and footwear donated by Romanian and Bulgarian citizens and members of the Syrian community in those two…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Venezuela: new Law in defense of assets and alliance with China. plenglish.com Caracas, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The approval of a law that fortifies the State in the protection of its assets abroad and the consolidation of ties with China, stood out in the week that ends today in Venezuela.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-20). Ghana grateful for Cuban doctors ¥ 40-year professionalism. plenglish.com Accra, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Since the Cuban medical collaboration in Ghana started off back in 1983, we ¥ve ever received an unfavorable view about any doctor and I am proud of that, according to Dr. Hafez Adam Taher, director of External Cooperation at Ghana ¥s Health Ministry.

WSWS (2023-05-20). A year of Australia's Labor government: Militarism, austerity and "let it rip" mass death. wsws.org More rapidly than any recent government, the Labor administration has implemented a program of reaction all down the line, including escalating Australian involvement in US plans for war with China, an offensive on social spending and homicidal COVID policies.

WSWS (2023-05-19). Escalating homelessness crisis in Los Angeles as deaths reach new records. wsws.org Los Angeles County Public Health Department issued a report documenting 2,201 homeless deaths in 2021.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-20). The silent liver disease experts warn is on the rise among Hispanics and children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Two months after his liver transplant, Juan Silva with his wife, Gisela Juan and Gisela Silva have a lot to smile about these days. One reason why, they are back to enjoying home-cooked together. "Oh man, I can eat more now," says Juan. "Before I didn't want to eat anything because it would mess up my stomach and stuff because something wasn't working right." That led Juan to his doctor's office where a series of…

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Feministas mexicanas exigen anular sentencia contra mujer indígena. telesurtv.net Roxana Ruiz fue condenada a seis años de prisión por uso excesivo de la fuerza cuando mató en defensa propia a un hombre que la había abusado sexualmente .

teleSUR, odr, JCM (2023-05-20). Aeropuertos detienen actividad por cenizas del Popocatépetl en México. telesurtv.net Durante la última revisión de pistas y testigos ya no se encontró ceniza volcánica, por lo que se determinó abrir operaciones en el AICM a partir de las 10: 00 (hora local)…

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-20). Reportan incendio en fábrica de pinturas en Ecatepec, México. telesurtv.net El Cuerpo de Bomberos de Ciudad de México informó que el incendió fue extinguido y se realiza la remoción y el enfriamiento del lugar.

scorinoco (2023-05-19). Mexico: AMLO Condemns US Government Funding of Opposition Groups. orinocotribune.com The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has condemned the US government's funding of the Mexican opposition through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). As evidence, he highlighted the recent

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Mexico: 49 Migrants Found After Kidnapping From Bus. telesurenglish.net The Mexican military has reported the discovery of a group of 49 individuals, including 11 minors, who were kidnapped by a drug cartel in the northern region of Mexico. | Related: | The individuals who were travelling across the country towards the U.S. border as migrants conveyed that they were abducted on Tuesday, upon their bus making a stop at a petrol station located approximately three hours away from Monterrey. | On Thursday,…

Telesur English. (2023-05-20). G7 Summit Opens In Hiroshima Amid Waves of Protests. popularresistance.org On Friday, amid waves of protests, the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' annual summit got underway in Japan's western city of Hiroshima. | Hundreds of protesters gathered in Hiroshima's Funairi Daiichi Park, not far from the summit's venue, to decry the finger-pointing bloc that advertises its own version of world order. | Seen on-site were huge banners and placards that read "Junk G7," "No Build-up to War" and "No to Japan-U.S. Military Alliance," among many others. | Crowds of protesters rallied around the summit venue, chanting slogans such as "U.S. Imperialists, Number One Terrorist!" "Stop the Lies!" "Stop the W…

teleSUR (2023-05-20). Oregon, US Traffic Accident Kills 7, Truck Driver In Custody. telesurenglish.net Oregon State Police reported Friday that the driver of a semi-truck that struck a passenger van on I-5 in western Oregon, killing seven people, has been arrested. | RELATED: | According to police, Lincoln Clayton Smith, 52, of North Highlands, California, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, involuntary manslaughter, and assault. He was being held at the Marion County…

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-05-20). Incendio consume más de 8.500 hectáreas en Cáceres, España. telesurtv.net Según las autoridades, es el viento el mayor problema para apagar este siniestro que empezó el pasado miércoles en la zona de Pinofranqueado y está catalogado como de nivel dos de peligrosidad.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). China rechaza declaración del G7 sobre asuntos internos del país. telesurtv.net China instó además al G7 a dejar de involucrarse en "pequeños círculos" cerrados y exclusivos y dejar de reprimir a otros países.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Reportan 125 muertos en un doble ataque en el centro de Nigeria. telesurtv.net A pesar de que en la región se registran continuos enfrentamientos entre pastores y agricultores, organizaciones sociales acusan a grupos paramilitares.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Rusia acusa que Cumbre del G7 busca contener a Beijing y Moscú. telesurtv.net En Occidente se formuló la tarea de no solo "vencer a Rusia en el campo de batalla", sino "eliminarla como competidor geopolítico", dijo el ministro de Asunto Exteriores ruso.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Rusia advierte a Occidente sobre enviar aviones F-16 a Ucrania. telesurtv.net Según el viceministro de Asuntos Exteriores ruso, los países occidentales correrán "riesgos colosales" si entregan a Ucrania cazas F-16.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Fuerzas rusas establecen control sobre la ciudad de Artiómovsk en Donetsk. telesurtv.net La batalla por el control de la ciudad se convirtió en el centro del conflicto que estalló en febrero pasado.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-20). Aumenta a 850 cifra de muertos por conflicto armado en Sudán. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, el Sindicato de Médicos de Sudán dijo que 3.394 civiles también resultaron heridos en la violencia cuando las hostilidades entran en su sexta semana.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-20). Pueblo saharaui celebra aniversario 50 del Frente Polisario. telesurtv.net Se cumplen cinco décadas del inicio de la lucha armada. Presidente Gali subraya que esa fue la respuesta a los intentos de socavar los derechos de su pueblo.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-20). Electores turcos inscritos en el extranjero concurren a segunda vuelta. t.co Se instalaron 3.461 urnas en 167 puntos localizados en 73 países. Hay más de 3.4 millones de electores inscritos en el extranjero.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-20). Cuba y Rusia concretan nueva etapa de nexos económicos. telesurtv.net Durante el foro se suscribieron ocho documentos referidos a cuestiones como la macroeconomía, la inteligencia artificial, el suministro de trigo y el desarrollo de empresas mixtas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-20). Suspenden a candidato presidencial que lidera encuestas en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La Sala Sexta del Tribunal de lo Contencioso Administrativo otorgó un amparo provisional al partido Cambio, que impugnó la Asamblea Nacional de Prosperidad Ciudadana.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-20). Asesinan a otro líder social en Norte de Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net Se trata de Sergio Luis Castro, un destacado líder social del municipio de Tibú.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-20). Suben a 24 las provincias dominicanas en alerta por vaguada. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias en alerta amarilla, el COE puntualiza a Montecristi, Santiago Rodríguez, Valverde, Santiago, La Vega y otras.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-20). Celebran homenaje póstumo a intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez. telesurtv.net Sánchez era reconocido por su activa labor como dirigente cultural, periodista, analista político, escritor, editor y realizador audiovisual.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-20). Entregarán a Francisco carta con denuncias de pederastia en Bolivia. telesurtv.net "Es nuestra obligación manifestar que todo el pueblo boliviano siente repudio y molestia por estos hechos" agregó la alcaldesa.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-20). Segundo terremoto sacude a Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos declaró que el sismo se produjo a una profundidad de unos 36 kilómetros.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-20). Prevén ola de calor este fin de semana en El Salvador. telesurtv.net La temperatura máxima podría llegaría hasta los 39 grados en el oriente, aunque podrían darse marcas superiores.

teleSUR, odr, JCM (2023-05-20). Suman 140 palestinos asesinados por fuerzas de Israel en 2023. telesurtv.net En la Franja de Gaza, Naciones Unidas ha verificado inicialmente el asesinato de 33 palestinos y todavía se está verificando una muerte adicional.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-20). Detienen a cuarto marino implicado en homicidio en Iquique, Chile. telesurtv.net El fiscal José Rivera confirma detención de un cuarto funcionario de la Armada por el homicidio de un hombre con discapacidad y en situación de calle.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-20). Pueblo uruguayo no olvida a víctimas del terrorismo de Estado. telesurtv.net Multitudinaria participación en la 28 Marcha del Silencio. Exigen justicia y recuerdan a los casi dos centenares de detenidos desaparecidos durante la dictadura cívico-militar.

teleSUR, odr, JDO (2023-05-20). Reportan más de 36.000 desplazados por inundaciones en Italia. telesurtv.net La distribución de ayuda se dificulta en Emilia Romaña. Hay cerca de 500 caminos cerrados, se han registrado 305 derrumbes y es imposible contabilizar las inundaciones.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-20). Registran 103 nuevos casos de Covid-19 en Chile. telesurtv.net La cifra total de contagios aumentó a 5.286.744, de los cuales 310 pacientes están en etapa activa.

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Kenya Starvation Cult Death Toll Tops 200. telesurenglish.net The death toll from the "Shakahola forest massacre" in southeastern Kenya has risen to 226, officials have said. | RELATED: | "Fourteen bodies were exhumed and one was found in the forest," following rescue team operations on Wednesday, said the region's prefect, Rhoda Onyancha. | According to Onyancha, another person had been found alive, bringing the number of rescued victims to 85. The number of people reported missing so far re…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). 145 Deaths From Cyclone Mocha In Myanmar. telesurenglish.net The death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has risen to 145, the ruling military in the southeastern country said Friday. | RELATED: | The military government said in a statement Friday that a total of 145 people had been found dead as of May 18. The figure included four soldiers, 24 locals, and 117 members of the Rohingya Muslim minority. | Cyclone Mocha damaged 183,024 houses, 1,711 religious buildings, 59 mona…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Russia To Resume Regular Flights To Cuba. telesurenglish.net Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko told reporters Friday that as of July 1 Russia will resume regular flights with Cuba. | RELATED: | "By order of the president, as of July 1, regular aviation service with Cuba will be resumed. The corresponding directive was sent to Aeroflot," the deputy prime minister said. | Chernyshenko also said that "Cuba is Russia's key partner in Central America, and it is absolutely logical for economic relat…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Russia Responds to US Sanctions Announced at the G7 Summit. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Kremlin responded to new U.S. sanctions by banning 500 U.S. citizens from entering Russian territory. Among them is former President Barack Obama. | RELATED: | This ban will apply to senior officials, congressmen and senators elected in November 2022, members of U.S. security agencies, and CEOs of military industry companies supplying weapons to Ukraine. | The Kremlin response also cover experts, analysts, and journ…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Belarus and Nicaragua Negotiate Agreement on Export Loans. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Nicaraguan Foreign Affairs Minister Denis Moncada took part in the signing of an agreement for the granting of export loans between his country and Belarus. | RELATED: | "On the economic level, we talked first about the development of industrial cooperation and the use of Belarusian agricultural technologies for the development of Nicaraguan agriculture," Belarusian Foreign Minister Serguei Aleinik said, adding that his country…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Climate Change Increasing La Niña & El Niño Severity. telesurenglish.net A study published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth and Environment on Thursday shows that global climate change is driving an increase in the severity and frequency of La Nina and El Nino events. | RELATED: | A team of researchers from several countries, including China and Australia, found evidence that the El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a major climate driver, has become more intense as a result of incre…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Sudan: RSF Leader is Removed From Sovereign Council. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the president of the Sovereign Council, fired Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), from his position as Council vice-president. | RELATED: | The position of Vice President was assumed by Malek Aqar, leader of the rebel group "Northern Sector Popular Movement" and member of the Council of Ministers. | Following the…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Syrian President Present at the Arab League Summit Opening. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the 32nd Arab League Summit kicked off in the Saudi city of Jeddah with the participation of Arab leaders to discuss issues that are crucial to the region's stability. | RELATED: | Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended the summit for the first time since his country was suspended from the Arab League after the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011. | Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane del…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Colombian President's Daughter Sets Foundation to Help Migrants. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Andrea Petro, the daughter of President Gustavo Petro, presented the Colombian Organization for Migrants (OCM), a foundation that will seek to provide support and assistance to migrants in cooperation with public institutions from various countries. | RELATED: | The objective of the Foundation is to reduce the number of migrants in an irregular situation in different countries, Petro explained at a press conferenc…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). G7 Summit Opens in Japan's Hiroshima Amid Waves of Protests. telesurenglish.net On Friday, amid waves of protests, the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' annual summit got underway in Japan's western city of Hiroshima. | RELATED: | Hundreds of protesters gathered in Hiroshima's Funairi Daiichi Park, not far from the summit's venue, to decry the finger-pointing bloc that advertises its own version of world order. | Seen on-site were huge banners and placards that read "Junk G7," "No Build-up to War" and "No to…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Angola Needs Infrastructure to Facilitate Growing Population. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Manuel Homem, the governor of Angola's Luanda Province, has said that his territory needs more education and healthcare infrastructure to meet the growing population's needs and ensure that people have the necessary living conditions. | RELATED: | According to Homem's speech at the Oscar Ribas University, Angola has a high birth rate, and Luanda is among the regions where the rate is rapidly increasing. | Luanda Province…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). AI To Replace 10,000 BT Group Telecom Workers by 2030. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, British multinational telecommunications holding company BT announced its plan to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030, about 40 percent of its global workforce. Such layoffs are partly due to BT's adaptation to new technologies including artificial intelligence. | RELATED: | "There is a sort of 10,000 reduction from that sort of automated digitisation – we will be a huge beneficiary of AI. I believe generative AI is a huge leap forw…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Russia's 2nd Largest Bank Plans to Open Office in Iran. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Deputy Governor for International Affairs of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohsen Karimi said that Russia's second-largest bank VTB plans to set up a representative office in Tehran. | RELATED: | Two Iranian banks are laying the groundwork to set up branches in Russia, as both countries have stepped up financial cooperation in the face of tough U.S. sanctions. | Iran had requested Russia's Central Bank…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Philippine VP Sara Duterte Resigns From Lakas-CMD. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Vice President of the Philippines, Sara Duterte, presented her resignation from the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), which serves as the ruling political party in the lower house of the country's legislative branch. | Related: | Duterte, who serves as the party's chairperson, did not provide any specific reason for her "irrevocable" resignation. | "I am here today because of the trust…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Kidnapped Australian Doctor Freed After 7 Years. telesurenglish.net The Australian government has officially announced the safe release and return of an 88-year-old Australian physician who was held captive in West Africa for more than seven years. | Related: | According to a statement released by Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Friday, Kenneth Elliott, a resident of Perth located on the West Coast, has been confirmed as being in good health and has been successfully reunited with hi…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Tsunami Warning Triggered by 7.7 Quake in New Caledonia. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) of Australia issued a tsunami warning for Lord Howe Island in response to a seismic event with a magnitude of 7.7 that occurred at 02: 57 GMT in the southeastern region of the Loyalty Islands. | Related: | According to the BOM, a hazardous phenomenon of rip currents, large waves, and powerful ocean currents, potentially coupled with a localized overflow onto the adjacent sho…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). 9 EU States to Work on Mediterranean Green Energy Hub. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Energy ministers hailing from nine member states of the European Union (EU) reach a consensus to transform the Mediterranean region into a hub of sustainable energy. | Related: | During their meeting in Valletta, Malta's capital city, the ministers representing the MED9 alliance, comprising Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain, signed the Malta Statement, a joint declaration t…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-20). Cuban Music Band Buena Fe Forced to Cancel Concerts in Spain Due to Threats by Anti-Cuba Fascists. orinocotribune.com The popular Cuban music band Buena Fe was forced to cancel two of its concerts in Spain after the owners of the concert venues received threats from anti-Cuba fascists. | "We are sad to announce that the concerts in Salamanca and Zamora have been suspended," the Cuban music duo announced on its Facebook page. "Under the pretext of defending democracy, fascist harassment and threats have been unleashed against the owners of the venues, and those threats have been more powerful than the songs. A thousand apologies to those who had purchased tickets." | Buena Fe is on tour in Spain to promote its new album Morada,…

John Perry (2023-05-20). NicaNotes: How 'Peaceful Protests' in Nicaragua Became an Attempted Coup. orinocotribune.com By John Perry and Dan Kovalik — May 18, 2023 | Five years ago, Nicaragua was subject to a violent insurrection that lasted from April through July 2018. In the second of four articles, we look at how initial support for the coup relied on widespread use of social media. | The

Misión Verdad (2023-05-20). Argentina Court Finds 'No Evidence' Against Venezuela's Emtrasur Crew But Plane Will Not Be Returned. orinocotribune.com A few days before the one-year anniversary of the seizure of the Venezuelan Emtrasur cargo plane by the Argentinian judiciary under orders from the US Department of Justice, an Argentinian court confirmed that there is no evidence of terrorist financing of the Venezuelan plane or the Iranian and Venezuelan crew members. The court also announced that there is no reason to keep the plane seized on Argentinian soil. However, the aircraft will remain in Buenos Aires and will not be returned to Venezuela because of US orders. | On Thursday, May 18, the Federal Chamber of La Plata confirmed that there is no evidence ag…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-19). Ecuadorian opposition rejects dissolution of parliament. peoplesdispatch.org The majority of Ecuador's political parties have rejected the dissolution of the National Assembly, arguing that the grounds established in the constitution to dissolve it, do not exist at the moment…

WSWS (2023-05-19). Ecuador's president dissolves Congress to halt impeachment. wsws.org The official opposition leaderships are determined to suppress any struggles against Lasso's measures by channeling them behind empty electoral promises.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-05-20). Mayo Clinic opens patient information office in Uruguay. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Mayo Clinic has opened a patient information office in Montevideo to assist patients, their families, referring physicians, and insurance companies and brokers. The office joins several around the world established to serve people interested in connecting with Mayo Clinic. The Montevideo office staff, fluent in Spanish and English, will help patients, their families and physicians who refer patients to make appointments at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota; Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville,…

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-20). President Maduro: Government and Workers Have to Recover Productivity Together. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, explained that the ministers of the government have to work together with the Workers' Productive Councils (CPTT) to recover total productivity of all companies in the country. | On Thursday, May 19, during a meeting with the CPTT of the industrial sector in Carabobo state, President Maduro instructed his cabinet to work to bring investments to recover the productive activity of the strategic companies of the Workers' Productive Councils. | The president tasked Labor Minister Francisco Torrealba, Minister of Industries Hipólito Abreu, and Vice President Delcy Rodríguez…

scorinoco (2023-05-19). President Maduro Meets With Communist Party of China Delegation. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has held a meeting with a visiting delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with the aim of strengthening relations of cooperation and friendship. | The meeting was held at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on Wednesday, May 17. | The CPC delegation was led by the vice minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, Lin Mingxiang. | The Venezuelan president stated that Venezuel…

ecns.cn (2023-05-20). Spanish-language teacher: China treats him like a son. ecns.cn A boy accidentally fell into the water in Changping district, Beijing on April 30, and a woman who tried to rescue him was also trapped in the water. Liuban Lopez, from Cuba, immediately jumped into the water and pulled both of them to safety.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-19). More US Activists Face Harassment From Authorities Upon Return From Cuba. orinocotribune.com Days after members of a youth delegation were detained when returning to the US from Cuba, another batch of activists who were also on the island as part of the May Day Brigade, faced similar harassment | On May 7, several members of the US-based National Network on Cuba (NNOC) who had participated in the May Day Brigade, were detained and harassed by US Customs and Border Protection upon arrival to the United States from Cuba. | The NNOC released a

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-19). Young leaders from the US pledge to fight blockade of Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org Hear from some of the 150 young organizers from the US that traveled to Cuba as part of the 2023 May Day Brigade with the International Peoples' Assembly…

Jamal Rich (2023-05-19). Consejo de D.C. exige a EE.UU. poner fin al bloqueo a Cuba y eliminar la designación de terrorista. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—El martes 16 de mayo de 2023, el Consejo de D.C. votó unánimemente para instar al presidente Joe Biden y al Congreso a poner fin al bloqueo económico de más de 60 años contra Cuba y eliminar la designación del país como estado patrocinador del terrorismo. Después de pasar tres meses en el comité, la …

Amir Khafagy, Documented NY. (2023-05-20). Doctors Win Benefits At Two Queens Hospitals After Near Strike. popularresistance.org During the first wave of Covid-19, Queens hospitals were on the frontlines of the pandemic. Although they were celebrated as essential workers, some first-year physician residents were only making between $15 and $17 an hour while they routinely worked 80-hour weeks. | Nearly three years later, about 300 resident physicians and fellows at Jamaica and Flushing Hospitals have won a new contract after threatening to walk off the job if their demands for better wages and improved working conditions were not met.

WSWS (2023-05-20). Union calls off New York resident physicians' strike at last minute. wsws.org The Committee of Interns and Residents announced a tentative agreement that will maintain poverty wages for its members at Jamaica and Flushing hospitals, who work as many as 80 hours per week.

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2023-05-19: News Headlines

Fight Back (2023-05-19). For Ho Chi Minh's birthday, read his account of how he became a communist. fightbacknews.org To mark the birthday of the outstanding Vietnamese communist Ho Chi Minh, Fight Back News Service is circulating has 1960 article "The Path Which Led Me To Leninism." | The Path Which Led Me To Leninism | After World War I, I made my living in Paris, now as a retoucher at a photographers, now as painter of "Chinese antiquities" (made in France!). I would distribute leaflets denouncing the crimes committed by the French colonialists in Viet Nam. | At that time, I supported the October Revolution only instinctively, not yet grasping all its historic importance. I loved and admired Lenin because he was a great patri…

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-05-19). Vietnam calls for WTO energy and practical reform. plenglish.com Hanoi, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam proposed to the World Trade Organization (WTO) to continue to reform itself in an energy and practical way, so that it affirms its role as the basis of a transparent and fair multilateral trade system.

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-19). Imperialist Logic: Yes to Guillermo Lasso, No to Pedro Castillo. orinocotribune.com In less than six months, Latin America has witnessed two congressional closures, in the nations of Ecuador and Perú. However, the treatment by international media of the measures taken by Pedro Castillo and Guillermo Lasso is entirely hypocritical. | The inconsistency of media such as El Clarín and Infobae in reviewing the dissolution of Congress by the president of Perú, Pedro Castillo, and the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, was evident this Wednesday, May 17, when Lasso announced the dissolution of the Ecuadorian National Assembly. | In international media, Castillo's actions were described as a self-co…

Ann Brown (2023-05-19). Former Clayton County Sheriff Takes Private Plane To Start Time In Penitentiary. moguldom.com Former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill in Georgia was convicted of violating the civil rights of six detainees in the Clayton County Jail in 2022. And on May 15, he posted a video to his Facebook page showing him strolling onto a private jet to apparently head to FCI Forrest City Low in Forrest City, …

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-19). Cuba commemorates José Martí's fall in the battle field. plenglish.com Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Friday commemorates the 128th anniversary of the death of its National Hero José Martí, during a surprising and unequal battle against the Spanish colonial forces in "Dos Rios", in eastern Cuba.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-19). Cuba to host event on children and adolescents. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban western province of Matanzas will hold the 1st "Growing to the Future" International Congress on Children and Adolescents, scheduled from May 28 to June 1 at the Plaza America Convention Center in Varadero.


Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-19). University of Havana to hold International Convention in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) More than 2,500 delegates from Cuba and 38 other countries will participate in the 1st Saberes-UH 2023 International Convention, sponsored by the University of Havana, the director of Institutional Communication at that educational center, Yanicet Napoles, infoirmed.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-05-19). 56 women murdered last year in Chile. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, May 19 (Prensa Latina) A total of 56 women murders occurred in Chile in 2022, according to a report published by "Red contra la Violencia hacia las Mujeres" ( Network against Violence towards Women), an organization considered one of the most active fighters facing these crimes.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-05-19). Colombian ambassador to Costa Rica thanks Cuba ¥s support for peace. plenglish.com San José, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian ambassador to Costa Rica, Carlos Rodríguez Mejía, thanked Cuba for supporting peace in Colombia during the discussion regarding The Patriotic Union case and the Total Peace policy.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-05-19). Russia-Cuba Business Forum opens trade opportunities. plenglish.com Havana, May 19 (Prensa Latina) The 11th Meeting of the Russia-Cuba Business Forum, which ended recently, creates opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation, diversify and increase exports, and encourage investments in Cuba.

teleSUR, egv, MJR, SH, DRL (2023-05-19). Cuba y América Latina conmemoran el legado de José Martí. telesurtv.net El ensayo "Nuestra América" es una de las obras más reconocidas de José Martí y la de mayor vigencia en la actualidad.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-19). ALBA Movimientos lanza campaña "Bolívar contra Monroe" telesurtv.net La finalidad de la campaña es visibilizar las consecuencias en la actualidad de la Doctrina Monroe en América Latina y el Caribe.


Teri Mattson, WtF is Going on in Latin America, the Caribbean. (2023-05-19). Whatever Happened To That Plane? popularresistance.org On May 3, 2023, the Argentinian press reported a US prosecutor requested the US Justice Department to order the definitive execution of the seizure order of Emtrasur's Boeing 747-300. The plane arrived in Argentina in June 2022 in what was supposedly a routine cargo flight. Nonetheless, the airplane, its cargo and its crew raised the alarms across Argentina, and it was seized by local authorities. Shortly after, US authorities got involved claiming the sale of the aircraft by the Iranian state carrier Mahan Air to Venezuela's Conviasa was a clear violation of the US Export Control Laws. Almost a year has passed;…

WSWS (2023-05-19). Washington D.C. homelessness up by nearly one-fifth in one year. wsws.org The ending of protections relating to the COVID-19 public health emergency, such as eviction moratoriums and emergency housing assistance, has greatly increased homelessness in the region of the American capital…

Anonymous103 (2023-05-18). Overview Of Russian Strikes In Ukraine On May 18, 2023. southfront.org Fire on the outskirts of Odessa | On the night of May 18, Russian forces launched another massive attack on Ukrainian military facilities across the country. It was largely rated as one of the most massive recent attacks. | At night, air alert sounded in all regions of Ukraine. The main areas of the strikes were the southern and central regions of the country, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are accumulating military reserves for their further transfer to the front lines. Throughout the night, Russian missiles,…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-18). Russia and Cuba complete work on 10 investment projects. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Cuba are working on 10 investment projects and seek to deepen mutually advantageous cooperation in the scientific-technical sphere, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas said today.

Juan J. Paz y Miño Cepeda (2023-05-18). Ecuador en una coyuntura de paradojas. globalizacion.ca Después de una década de dictaduras militares, que felizmente no siguieron el rumbo del terrorismo de Estado que se instaló en el Cono Sur para extirpar al "comunismo" en América Latina, Ecuador inició, en 1979, la más larga fase de…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). Buena Fe band receives full support in Spain. plenglish.com Madrid, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people today expressed their solidarity and full support for the Buena Fe Cuban music group, whose tour in Spain has been cut short due to harassment, violence and censorship by the enemies of the Revolution.

Teri Mattson, WtF is Going on in Latin America, the Caribbean. (2023-05-19). Whatever Happened To That Plane? popularresistance.org On May 3, 2023, the Argentinian press reported a US prosecutor requested the US Justice Department to order the definitive execution of the seizure order of Emtrasur's Boeing 747-300. The plane arrived in Argentina in June 2022 in what was supposedly a routine cargo flight. Nonetheless, the airplane, its cargo and its crew raised the alarms across Argentina, and it was seized by local authorities. Shortly after, US authorities got involved claiming the sale of the aircraft by the Iranian state carrier Mahan Air to Venezuela's Conviasa was a clear violation of the US Export Control Laws. Almost a year has passed;…

WSWS (2023-05-19). Washington D.C. homelessness up by nearly one-fifth in one year. wsws.org The ending of protections relating to the COVID-19 public health emergency, such as eviction moratoriums and emergency housing assistance, has greatly increased homelessness in the region of the American capital…

Anonymous103 (2023-05-18). Overview Of Russian Strikes In Ukraine On May 18, 2023. southfront.org Fire on the outskirts of Odessa | On the night of May 18, Russian forces launched another massive attack on Ukrainian military facilities across the country. It was largely rated as one of the most massive recent attacks. | At night, air alert sounded in all regions of Ukraine. The main areas of the strikes were the southern and central regions of the country, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are accumulating military reserves for their further transfer to the front lines. Throughout the night, Russian missiles,…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-18). Russia and Cuba complete work on 10 investment projects. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Cuba are working on 10 investment projects and seek to deepen mutually advantageous cooperation in the scientific-technical sphere, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas said today.

Juan J. Paz y Miño Cepeda (2023-05-18). Ecuador en una coyuntura de paradojas. globalizacion.ca Después de una década de dictaduras militares, que felizmente no siguieron el rumbo del terrorismo de Estado que se instaló en el Cono Sur para extirpar al "comunismo" en América Latina, Ecuador inició, en 1979, la más larga fase de…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). Buena Fe band receives full support in Spain. plenglish.com Madrid, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people today expressed their solidarity and full support for the Buena Fe Cuban music group, whose tour in Spain has been cut short due to harassment, violence and censorship by the enemies of the Revolution.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). David Project: tenderness and solidarity of Bridges of Love. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The David project, an American boy who proposed to assist foster homes in Cuba, is presently moving the social networks of the ®Bridges of Love ® movement, coordinated from the United States by Professor Carlos Lazo.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Nearly 110K Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022 — CDC. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The recently published data revealing the nearly 110,000 Americans dead from drug overdose in 2022 is a reliable proof of damage caused by fentanyl consumption nowadays in the United States.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Rising number of older adults skipped medications due to cost. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) A rising number of older adults (aged over 65) say they cannot afford to pay their prescription medications, according to a study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Russia, Cuba to reach agreements to boost strategic cooperations. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Cuba have reached several agreements Thursday to boost bilateral strategic cooperation in different areas including phytosanitary control, customs service, construction, sugar production and sports.

WSWS (2023-05-18). Truck drivers plan boycott of Florida in response to state's new anti-immigrant bill. wsws.org The call has been led by Latin American truckers, who over the past week have published videos in both Spanish and English on TikTok condemning SB 1718.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Demandan ante Corte Constitucional "muerte cruzada" en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Parlamentarios del país latinoamericano exigen a la Corte Constitucional que resuelva las supuestas acciones de inconstitucionalidad presentadas con este decreto.

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Mexico: 49 Migrants Found After Kidnapping From Bus. telesurenglish.net The Mexican military has reported the discovery of a group of 49 individuals, including 11 minors, who were kidnapped by a drug cartel in the northern region of Mexico. | Related: | The individuals who were travelling across the country towards the U.S. border as migrants conveyed that they were abducted on Tuesday, upon their bus making a stop at a petrol station located approximately three hours away from Monterrey. | On Thursday,…

Staff (2023-05-19). Washington Green-Lights Fund for Social Investment in Venezuela (+México Talks). orinocotribune.com The decision of the Biden administration to give the green light for the humanitarian fund, announced this Thursday, May 18, originates from an agreement reached last year between delegations of the Venez…

teleSUR, MER, DRL (2023-05-19). Elena Poniatowska, cinco de sus libros que debes leer. telesurtv.net La autora francesa-mexicana Elena Poniatowska, quien nació un 19 de mayo de 1932, es reconocida por la diversidad de género en sus obras, lo que le ha hecho merecedora del Premio Cervantes 2013.

Pamela Haines, Waging Nonviolence. (2023-05-18). Protecting New Mexico's Centuries-Old Water Democracy. popularresistance.org How do we mediate our relationship with water? Those in areas with unquestioned and sufficient supply may have issues with affordability and cleanliness. But in dryer parts of the country — and the world — more fundamental challenges with the allocation of scarce water are coming increasingly to the fore. | In New Mexico, the reality of scarcity pits an Indigenous perspective of water as part of the commons against a Western worldview that is centered in a system of individual property rights. These two perspectives are colliding with ever greater intensity and higher stakes. | On the one side there i…

Teresa del Carmen Gonzalez (2023-05-18). Review: 'Pueblo Espíritu' showcases exciting experimental theater. peoplesworld.org When thinking of the new play Pueblo Espíritu, the quote, "And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul," by John Muir comes to mind. The story takes place during the pandemic when the deadly outbreak is ravaging Mexico City, which is inhabited by 22 million people. A group of …

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Russia Responds to US Sanctions Announced at the G7 Summit. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Kremlin responded to new U.S. sanctions by banning 500 U.S. citizens from entering Russian territory. Among them is former President Barack Obama. | RELATED: | This ban will apply to senior officials, congressmen and senators elected in November 2022, members of U.S. security agencies, and CEOs of military industry companies supplying weapons to Ukraine. | The Kremlin response also cover experts, analysts, and journ…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Belarus and Nicaragua Negotiate Agreement on Export Loans. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Nicaraguan Foreign Affairs Minister Denis Moncada took part in the signing of an agreement for the granting of export loans between his country and Belarus. | RELATED: | "On the economic level, we talked first about the development of industrial cooperation and the use of Belarusian agricultural technologies for the development of Nicaraguan agriculture," Belarusian Foreign Minister Serguei Aleinik said, adding that his country…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Climate Change Increasing La Niña & El Niño Severity. telesurenglish.net A study published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth and Environment on Thursday shows that global climate change is driving an increase in the severity and frequency of La Nina and El Nino events. | RELATED: | A team of researchers from several countries, including China and Australia, found evidence that the El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a major climate driver, has become more intense as a result of incre…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Sudan: RSF Leader is Removed From Sovereign Council. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the president of the Sovereign Council, fired Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), from his position as Council vice-president. | RELATED: | The position of Vice President was assumed by Malek Aqar, leader of the rebel group "Northern Sector Popular Movement" and member of the Council of Ministers. | Following the…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Syrian President Present at the Arab League Summit Opening. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the 32nd Arab League Summit kicked off in the Saudi city of Jeddah with the participation of Arab leaders to discuss issues that are crucial to the region's stability. | RELATED: | Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended the summit for the first time since his country was suspended from the Arab League after the outbreak of the Syrian civil war in 2011. | Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane del…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Colombian President's Daughter Sets Foundation to Help Migrants. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Andrea Petro, the daughter of President Gustavo Petro, presented the Colombian Organization for Migrants (OCM), a foundation that will seek to provide support and assistance to migrants in cooperation with public institutions from various countries. | RELATED: | The objective of the Foundation is to reduce the number of migrants in an irregular situation in different countries, Petro explained at a press conferenc…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). G7 Summit Opens in Japan's Hiroshima Amid Waves of Protests. telesurenglish.net On Friday, amid waves of protests, the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' annual summit got underway in Japan's western city of Hiroshima. | RELATED: | Hundreds of protesters gathered in Hiroshima's Funairi Daiichi Park, not far from the summit's venue, to decry the finger-pointing bloc that advertises its own version of world order. | Seen on-site were huge banners and placards that read "Junk G7," "No Build-up to War" and "No to…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Angola Needs Infrastructure to Facilitate Growing Population. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Manuel Homem, the governor of Angola's Luanda Province, has said that his territory needs more education and healthcare infrastructure to meet the growing population's needs and ensure that people have the necessary living conditions. | RELATED: | According to Homem's speech at the Oscar Ribas University, Angola has a high birth rate, and Luanda is among the regions where the rate is rapidly increasing. | Luanda Province…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). AI To Replace 10,000 BT Group Telecom Workers by 2030. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, British multinational telecommunications holding company BT announced its plan to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030, about 40 percent of its global workforce. Such layoffs are partly due to BT's adaptation to new technologies including artificial intelligence. | RELATED: | "There is a sort of 10,000 reduction from that sort of automated digitisation – we will be a huge beneficiary of AI. I believe generative AI is a huge leap forw…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Russia's 2nd Largest Bank Plans to Open Office in Iran. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Deputy Governor for International Affairs of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohsen Karimi said that Russia's second-largest bank VTB plans to set up a representative office in Tehran. | RELATED: | Two Iranian banks are laying the groundwork to set up branches in Russia, as both countries have stepped up financial cooperation in the face of tough U.S. sanctions. | Iran had requested Russia's Central Bank…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Philippine VP Sara Duterte Resigns From Lakas-CMD. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Vice President of the Philippines, Sara Duterte, presented her resignation from the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), which serves as the ruling political party in the lower house of the country's legislative branch. | Related: | Duterte, who serves as the party's chairperson, did not provide any specific reason for her "irrevocable" resignation. | "I am here today because of the trust…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Kidnapped Australian Doctor Freed After 7 Years. telesurenglish.net The Australian government has officially announced the safe release and return of an 88-year-old Australian physician who was held captive in West Africa for more than seven years. | Related: | According to a statement released by Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Friday, Kenneth Elliott, a resident of Perth located on the West Coast, has been confirmed as being in good health and has been successfully reunited with hi…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). Tsunami Warning Triggered by 7.7 Quake in New Caledonia. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) of Australia issued a tsunami warning for Lord Howe Island in response to a seismic event with a magnitude of 7.7 that occurred at 02: 57 GMT in the southeastern region of the Loyalty Islands. | Related: | According to the BOM, a hazardous phenomenon of rip currents, large waves, and powerful ocean currents, potentially coupled with a localized overflow onto the adjacent sho…

teleSUR (2023-05-19). 9 EU States to Work on Mediterranean Green Energy Hub. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Energy ministers hailing from nine member states of the European Union (EU) reach a consensus to transform the Mediterranean region into a hub of sustainable energy. | Related: | During their meeting in Valletta, Malta's capital city, the ministers representing the MED9 alliance, comprising Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain, signed the Malta Statement, a joint declaration t…

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-19). Cuba inscribe nuevos bienes en Registro de Memoria del Mundo. telesurtv.net La conformidad tuvo lugar durante la sesión de la Comisión de Programa y Relaciones exteriores de la 216 sesión del Consejo Ejecutivo de la Unesco.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-19). Ganador de elecciones en Tailandia anuncia amplia coalición. telesurtv.net En los resultados de las elecciones del pasado domingo, la iniciativa Move Forward se proclamó vencedora con más del 60 por ciento de los votos.

teleSUR, DRL, MER (2023-05-19). Rechazan hostigamiento contra artistas cubanos en España. telesurtv.net El Instituto Cubano de la Música (ICM) denunció que existe una campaña mediática y virtual hacia sus artistas.

teleSUR, HR, JGN (2023-05-19). Ho Chi Minh un referente de lucha para la historia mundial. telesurtv.net Acompañado por otros disidentes vietnamitas, Ho Chi Minh dirigió la Liga para la Independencia de Vietnam.

teleSUR, jaa, SH (2023-05-19). Aumentan a 13 las muertes por intensas lluvias en Italia. telesurtv.net El incremento se confirman luego de que se informase sobre cinco nuevos decesos a causa de las lluvias en la zona de Rávena.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-19). FIFA presenta logo oficial de la Copa del Mundo de 2026. telesurtv.net El presidente de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino estuvo presente en el evento junto a diversas figuras del fútbol mundial.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-19). Reportan cuatro muertos tras tiroteo en Manta, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Reportes preliminares relataron que varios hombres armados ingresaron al local donde se realizaba el velatorio y abrieron fuego a mansalva.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-19). Migrantes centroamericanos temen deportación desde EE.UU. telesurtv.net Exigen a la Administración Biden la reasignación del TPS más allá del 30 de junio del 2024, para obtener residencia permanente y vivir con sus familias en EE. UU.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-19). Reclaman al G7 acciones concretas para promover desarme nuclear. telesurtv.net La Campaña Internacional para Abolir las Armas Nucleares presenta cuatro solicitudes a líderes del G7 respecto a esta cuestión.

teleSUR, lvm, SH (2023-05-19). Incendio en Extremadura, España alcanza nivel dos de peligrosidad. telesurtv.net Las autoridades de la región de Extremadura indicaron que establecieron el confinamiento a 80 vecinos de la zona a causa del incendio forestal.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-19). Entregan proyecto de electrificación en Chuquisaca, Bolivia. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado Luis Arce tambien anunció el equipamiento del Hospital de Villa Azurduy.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-19). Estudio: más del 50 % de los lagos del mundo pierden agua. telesurtv.net "Identificamos una disminución generalizada en los almacenamiento de agua del lago (LWS) global en los últimos 28 años", acotó la investigación.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-19). Presidente sirio llega a Arabia Saudita para cumbre árabe. telesurtv.net El pasado 10 de mayo Bashar Al-Assad recibió invitación oficial del rey de Arabia Saudita.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-19). CNE de Ecuador aprueba inicio del proceso para elecciones presidenciales 2023. telesurtv.net Las autoridades del CNE aprobaron la declaratoria del inicio del proceso y del período electoral.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-19). Corte de Ecuador inadmite demandas contra decreto de Lasso. telesurtv.net La Corte informó que los tribunales decidieron por unanimidad rechazar las demandas de inconstitucionalidad presentadas.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-05-19). Francia Márquez trata con líderes etíopes sobre cooperación. telesurtv.net Ambas partes identificaron intercambio en seguridad alimentaria y atención a comunidades desplazadas por conflictos.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-05-19). Fallece en La Habana intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez. telesurtv.net El intelectual se destacó por su labor en el Ministerio de Comunicaciones, atendiendo la informatización de la sociedad.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-05-19). Presidente de China intercambia con líderes de Asia Central. telesurtv.net Cumbre China-Asia Central se inspira en la legendaria Ruta de la Seda, actualizada en 2013 con el "Cinturón Económico".

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-19). Lluvias torrenciales provocan inundaciones en Serbia. telesurtv.net El Instituto Hidrometeorológico serbio informó que el nivel del río Sava cerca superará el límite de protección regular contra inundaciones.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-19). Presidente argentino: préstamo del FMI tomado por Macri es un delito. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que más que una deuda contraída con el FMI, se trata de un delito.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-19). Prevén lluvias en dos cuencas en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Se proyecta un periodo húmedo con dos eventos de precipitación entre el 24 y el 29 de mayo.

teleSUR, pgv, MM (2023-05-19). El legado de Malcolm X para la lucha afroamericana en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Malcolm X, uno de los líderes más importantes de la comunidad afroamericana de EE.UU., entregó su vida al activismo social.

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2023-05-19). Chile contabiliza 56 femenicidios en 2022. telesurtv.net La organización defensora de los derechos femeninos destacó que muchas mujeres mueren a manos de sus parejas o exparejas.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-19). Supremo brasileño prepara condena contra expresidente Collor. telesurtv.net El promotor en la Corte Suprema de Brasil del un juicio contra el exmandatario, sugiere que Collor de Mello sea condenado a 33 años de cárcel.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-19). Premier haitiano llama al diálogo y a la unión por el país. telesurtv.net El líder caribeño llamó a reforzar las instituciones estatales para que puedan desempeñar su papel y dar a los ciudadanos la confianza en el futuro.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-19). Cristina Fernández ratifica que no será candidata presidencial. telesurtv.net La vicepresidenta de Argentina denuncia que el accionar de la Corte Suprema atenta contra el sistema democrático del país.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-19). Asesinan a firmante del acuerdo de paz en el Meta, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según Indepaz, a lo largo del 2023 han sido asesinados 12 excombatientes y 360 desde la firma del acuerdo en 2016.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-19). Emiten alerta de tsunami tras potente sismo en Nueva Caledonia. telesurtv.net Las autoridades de Nueva Caledonia instaron a la población a evacuar las zonas costeras hasta que sea levantada la alerta de tsunami.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-19). Xi Jinping traza curso de cooperación de China con Asia Central. telesurtv.net El líder chino resaltó que está presto para cooperar con los países de Asia Central en temas de seguridad y defensa para salvaguardar la paz regional.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-19). CNE de Ecuador anuncia fecha tentativa de comicios anticipados. telesurtv.net La fecha fue anunciada en correspondencia con la aplicación del mecanismo de "muerte cruzada" por el mandatario.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-19). Israel despliega más de 3.000 policías por marcha sionista. telesurtv.net La marcha se realizará tras alcanzar una tregua con los palestinos luego de una escalada de violencia de cinco días.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-19). Aumentan a nueve los muertos por inundaciones en Italia. telesurtv.net El ministro del Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, confirmó la cifra de decesos y señaló que hay más de 20.000 evacuados.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-19). Partidarios del Ejército sudanés exigen salida de la ONU. telesurtv.net En las protestas se portaban carteles, ondeaban banderas de Sudán y gritaban consignas como "un ejército, una nación"

teleSUR- rzr (2023-05-19). Exministro boliviano en prisión preventiva por presunta corrupción. telesurtv.net El exfuncionario aparece vinculado con movimientos económicos millonarios, así como a compras de decenas de bienes inmuebles con dineros provenientes de coimas.

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Cristina Fernández: Why She Will Not Be a Candidate. telesurenglish.net The former President reiterated that she will not be a presidential candidate, but said that she will participate in the campaign: "The important thing is to enter the runoff". | In her message, the Vice-President strongly questioned the Justice of the recent suspension of the elections in the provinces of Tucumán and San Juan, where Peronism was the favorite. May. 17, 2023.

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Ecuador: Unconstitutionality Claims Against Cross Death Rejected. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's Constitutional Court dismissed the unconstitutionality claims filed against the executive decree by which President Guillermo Lasso declared cross-death. | RELATED: | The Court's decision to dismiss the unconstitutionality claims in all cases was decided unanimously. The judges issued six pronouncements highlighting that "the Constitutional Court does not have jurisdiction to rule on the verification and motivation…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Petro Retracts Claim To Have Found the Missing Children. telesurenglish.net On Twitter, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he had deleted his Wednesday night tweet, in which he had announced the rescue of the four indigenous children missing for more than two weeks after a small plane crashed in the Amazon. | Related: | "I regret what happened. The Military Forces and the indigenous communities will continue their tireless search to give the country the news it is waiting for," he added.

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Death Toll Rises To 13 In Italy Floods. telesurenglish.net The death toll from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains that have hit Italy's Emilia-Romagna region over the past two days has risen to at least 13, authorities said. | RELATED: | The country's north-central region, which includes the cities of Bologna and Modena, was lashed by heavy rains on Tuesday and Wednesday, causing flash floods and landslides. | According to the Civil Protection Department, mu…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Chinese Special Envoy Meets With President Zelensky. telesurenglish.net Chinese envoy for Eurasian affairs Li Hui held a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as part of a two-day trip to Kiev aiming at settling the Russia-Ukraine conflict. | RELATED: | According to a statement from the Chinese Foreign Ministry, "the two sides exchanged views on the political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis and China-Ukraine relations." | The special envoy for Eurasian affairs also held…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Lasso's Cross-death Denounced Before Constitutional Court. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's Constitutional Court received several claims of unconstitutionality against the "death cross" decree used by President Guillermo Lasso to dissolve the National Assembly the day before. | RELATED: | The claims were filed by a group of former assembly members led by Esteban Torres, recently elected second vice-president of the dissolved Assembly. | The cross-death has specific causes "and none of those ca…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Petrobras Is Not Authorized to Drill at the Amazon River Mouth. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Brazilian Institute of the Environment (IBAMA) denied the environmental license requested by the State-owned company Petrobras to explore crude oil fields at the mouth of the Amazon River. | RELATED: | The license was the only authorization that Petrobras lacked to begin drilling in the "Equatorial Margin", a marine basin at the Atlantic Ocean in which large hydrocarbon deposits would exist. | "Petrobras had e…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). BRICS Summit to Strengthen Economic Cooperation: Anil Sooklal. telesurenglish.net In an interview with TV BRICS, South African Ambassador for Asia Anil Sooklal talks about the BRICS priorities and the leading areas of cooperation between Russia and South Africa. | RELATED: | This historian and religious scholar is currently the South African Sherpa to BRICS. He has taught at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and the University of South Africa. During this time he has published more than 20 articles in bo…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Death Toll Rises to 7 After US Convoy Attack in Nigeria. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Echeng Echeng, the police chief in Anambra, confirmed that the death toll of an attack on a convoy of the United States consulate has risen to seven. | RELATED: | Five male officials of the U.S. consulate in Lagos and four armed mobile police officers were in the convoy when a group of unknown gunmen laid an ambush for them and opened fire in the Ogbaru local government area of Anambra on Tuesday. | The b…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Italy: Torrential Floods Leave 8 Dead in Emilia-Romagna Region. telesurenglish.net At least eight people have died and 12,000 were forced to flee their homes on Tuesday and Wednesday after torrential rainfall caused flash floods in and around Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. | RELATED: | The death toll would rise as reports of missing persons were pouring in amid rescue efforts aimed at removing residents stuck on the high floors of buildings or isolated on rooftops, said Emilia-Romagna President Stefano Bonaccini. | Th…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). At Least 18 Killed in Bandit Attack in Chad. telesurenglish.net At least 12 villagers and six bandits were killed when armed bandits attacked a village in Logone Oriental Region in southwestern Chad. | RELATED: | The attack took place early Wednesday in Makate village located in Laramanaye, a sub-prefecture of the region, said Djimet Blama Souck, sub-prefect of Laramanaye. | "Nine dead were identified immediately, while three others, unfortunately, succumbed to their injuries. Se…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Austria: New Relief Package to Combat High Inflation. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, in order to aid vulnerable members of the society in managing the adverse effects of inflationary pressures, the Austrian government announced a new relief package of 500 million euros (542 million U.S. dollars). | Related: | According to the government, until the end of 2024, the aid package will particularly benefit families with children and those who are currently receiving unemployment benefits or social assistance s…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Biden and Kishida Meet Before the Start of the G7 Summit. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a meeting prior to the start of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima on Friday. | RELATED: | "Joe and I will review the issues of the G7 summit in Hiroshima and we will do some last-minute coordination," Kishida said, expressing his hope that the G7 summit serves to show an "unbreakable will" in defense of the international liberal order created after World War II wit…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Chinese Envoy Calls for Comprehensive Cease-Fire in Yemen. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, called for efforts to strive for a comprehensive cease-fire so as to create a favorable environment for the political process in Yemen. | RELATED: | Relevant parties have, for some time, maintained close communication on the political settlement of the Yemeni issue and strived to end the suffering of the Yemeni people. | They should m…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Clashes in Nablus: Palestinians Injured by Israeli Soldiers. telesurenglish.net According to both Palestinian and Israeli sources, a several Palestinians were injured on Wednesday as a result of clashes with Israeli military personnel in the outskirts of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. | Related: | According to Palestinian security sources, confrontations erupted between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli military personnel who shut down primary routes within the city in order to sa…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Gun Reform Makes It Easier to Buy and Carry Guns in the US. telesurenglish.net The FiveThirtyEight website reported that "gun reform" means making it easier to buy and carry guns in some U.S. red states, led by Republicans, as mass shootings are on the rise in the country so far this year. | RELATED: | This year, U.S. President Joe Biden has worked to expand background checks and asked Congress to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. But at the state level, many legislatures are moving in the opposite direction. | At least 17…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Iran and Russia Sign 10 Oil Cooperation Agreements. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Iran and Russia signed ten documents for cooperation in the oil industry in the Iranian capital of Tehran, as stated by the Iranian Oil Ministry. | Related: | Following a formal meeting between Javad Owji, Iran's Oil Minister, and Alexander Novak, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia and co-chair of the Permanent Russian-Iranian Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation, a series of agreements were signed. These deals…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Myanmar: Destruction & Death Toll Increase After Cyclone Mocha. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, as per the report released by the government, the death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has escalated to 48, many people remain missing and the amount of destroyed establishments increase. | Related: | Most of the deaths have been reported in Myanmar's coastal Rakhine state, on the Bay of Bengal. However, unconfirmed reports put the death toll much higher (near 200), especially in camps where the internally displaced Rohingya minorit…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Russian Extends Black Sea Grain Deal. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres welcomed Russia's decision that would allow the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of Ukrainian grain and other agricultural products from Black Sea ports. | RELATED: | "We have some positive and significant developments: confirmation by the Russian Federation to continue its participation in the Black Sea Initiative for another 60 day…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Salvadoran Police Arrest Son of Environmental Activist Morales. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Salvadoran civil police officers detained Manuel Gamez, son of Vidalina Morales, who chairs the Salvadoran Economic Development Association (ADES). | RELATED: | "Manuel Gamez was arbitrarily detained," ADES denounced, emphasizing that his detention occurs within the framework of the "Exception Regime" that President Nayib Bukele imposed in this Central American country on March 27, 2022. | In an open letter addressed to Raq…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Venezuelan President Maduro Meets Brazilian Cooperation. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro discussed issues of bilateral cooperation with the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) Director Ruy Carlos Pereira and the business manager of the Brazilian embassy Flavio Helmold Macieira. | RELATED: | In the meeting held in Caracas, the Bolivarian leader also spoke with the coordinator of Humanitarian Cooperation Jose Solla Vasquez Junior and Technical Cooperation for…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Zimbabwe: Suspected Cholera Cases Surpass 1,000. telesurenglish.net The government of Zimbabwe, in a recent release, has stated that, as of February, the number of suspected of cholera cases in Zimbabwe has resulted in over 1,000, with 288 cases confirmed and 6 fatalities. | Related: | "As of May 16, 2023, a cumulative total of 1,017 suspected cholera cases, six laboratory confirmed deaths, 20 suspected cholera deaths and 288 laboratory confirmed cases were reported," the Ministry of Health an…

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-05-18). Se descarrila tren con granos cerca de Simferópol, Crimea. telesurtv.net Como resultado del incidente, no hubo víctimas ni amenaza ambiental y los especialistas necesarios laboran en el lugar.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Niegan permiso a Petrobras para perforar delta del Amazonas. telesurtv.net Autoridades medioambientales de Brasil afirma que el proyecto presentado por Petrobras posee "inconsistencias preocupantes para la operación segura".

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). Denuncian arresto de hijo de lideresa ambiental en El Salvador. telesurtv.net El arresto ocurre el mismo día que Vidalina Morales denunció las pretensiones del Gobierno de Nauib Bukele de explotar la minería.

teleSUR, rzr -DRL (2023-05-18). Presidente de Venezuela recibe delegación brasileña. telesurtv.net La representación del gobierno brasileño estuvo encabezada por el encargado de negocios de la embajada de Brasil en Caracas, Flavio Helmold Macieira.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-18). Presidente Biden llega a Japón para asistir a la cumbre del G7. telesurtv.net El presidente estadounidense espera reunirse este jueves con el primer ministro japonés, Fumio Kishida, a las 18H00 en la ciudad de Hiroshima.

Alberto Pinzón Sánchez (2023-05-19). Uribe Vélez y el Bloque de Poder Contrainsurgente. globalizacion.ca Cuando en el 2009 (hace ya 14 años) la socióloga Vilma Liliana Franco publicó su libro "Orden contrainsurgente y dominación" (obra que no me canso de recomendar por considerarla esencial para entender el llamado conflicto interno colombiano, que afortunadamente se…

In Defense of Liberation! (2023-05-19). Afternoon commute: 5/18/2023 . podcasters.spotify.com In this episode, we talk about the Cuban revolution, Claudia Jones, Walter Rodney, the importance of social relations, the necessity to focus on the most oppressed in the most exploited, as well as introducing, some of the ways in which western leftists, have tended to make mistakes on the question of legitimate revolution, and what it takes…

Staff (2023-05-19). Inauguran acería eléctrica de la empresa siderúrgica Antillana de Acero. cubadebate.cu La acería eléctrica, considerada el corazón de la empresa siderúrgica "José Martí" conocida como Antillana de Acero fue inaugurada este jueves y forma parte del proceso de remodelación total en que se encuentra inmersa está importante planta cubana.

Betsey Piette (2023-05-18). U.S. plagued by lack of affordable housing. workers.org UC Townhomes residents and supporters march for affordable housing, April 2022. This talk was presented at the May 11 webinar: "U.S. Women need what Cuban Women have: Socialism" sponsored by Workers World Party's Women and Gender Oppressed Caucus. I want to dedicate my remarks on housing tonight to Jordan Neely, . . . |

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). 8-year-old girl dies in U.S. Border Patrol custody. plenglish.com The minor and her family were being held at a facility in the city of Harlingen, close to the Mexican border, Customs and Border Protection said in a statement. | "Emergency Medical Services were called to the station and transported her to the local hospital where she was pronounced dead," the statement said, adding that the Office of Professional Responsibility would conduct a probe as it standard protocol in the case of a death. | The agency stressed it had contacted the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General and the Harlingen Police Department about the incident. | The death comes just…

Natalia Marques (2023-05-18). Desperation at the US border. peoplesdispatch.org There is a humanitarian crisis at the southern border of the United States, where thousands of migrants are attempting to enter the country in search of a better life, only to find themselves in desperate need of food, shelter, and work. | On May 11, Title 42, which used the COVID-19 emergency as an excuse to swiftly expel migrants at the southern border,

manager (2023-05-18). Asian Americans Have the Lowest Incomes in Mississippi; Highest in New Jersey. cepr.net Asian Americans have the highest median household income of the major racial and ethnic groups in the United States. This is partially the result of an immigration process that has favored Asian immigrants with higher levels of educational attainment. However, it is important to remember that the Asian American population is diverse, and the median …

unitedEditor (2023-05-18). The opposition handed over election victory to Erdoƒüan. unitedworldint.com The severe economic crisis, the earthquake that hit 11 cities, the presidential system that does not function, millions of illegal immigrants, the lack of merit in state institutions, the injustice in income distribution, the electoral alliance that disturbs the nationalist voters (the AKP's electoral alliance with HàúDAPAR, which is close to the Türkiye-based ethnic Kurdish …

Nan McCurdy (2023-05-19). Nicaraguan Immigration Down Despite U.S. Efforts to Encourage It. covertactionmagazine.com New Biden administration measures may make it easier to apply for asylum. Nicaragua migration north had been very low for 14 years, always under 1,000 border encounters per month. This is especially low when compared to border encounters with people from the Northern Triangle nations of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. But in March 2021, …

Noelia Carrazana (2023-05-18). Guatemala: Asesinato de campesinas, bloqueo de candidatura indígena y acoso a la prensa crítica al gobierno. globalizacion.ca Desde el 14 de enero del 2020, momento que tomó posesión al cargo de presidente Alejandro Giammattei se agudizaron algunas medidas desde el gobierno tendientes a sacar del tablero del poder a todo aquel que tenga una actitud crítica. | El…

Staff (2023-05-18). Honduras Anti-Corruption Reform Disturbs Washington. orinocotribune.com The foreign minister of Honduras, Eduardo Enrique Reina, told the undersecretary for affairs of the western hemisphere for the US Department of State, Brian A. Nichols, that he is "surprised" by Washington's opposition of the legal reforms made in Honduras to combat public and private corruption. | "Mr. Nichols, it is surprising that the US opposes all the legal reforms to combat public-private corruption presented in a sovereign state by President Xiomara Castro," Reina wrote this Wednesday, May 17, via social media, "such as energy laws, the tax justice project, and the elimination of ZEDEs [Employment and Econ…

Aram Aharonian (2023-05-18). Más que un renunciamiento, una proscripción: øY ahora qué va a pasar en Argentina? globalizacion.ca La conciencia de que la expresidenta y hoy vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner no será candidata en octubre próximo crea una sensación de vacío hasta en sus críticos de la interna peronista. Sin duda era la candidata más resistida por…

WSWS (2023-05-18). Argentine dockworkers strike over co-worker's death. wsws.org Dockers in the Port of Rosario struck after a sixty-year old longshoreman drowned on May 12 in Argentina's Parana River.

Anonymous669 (2023-05-18). U.S.-Donated Warplane Crashes On Take Off In Lebanon. southfront.org Illustrative image. Source: the Lebanese Armed Force. | On May 16, an A-29 Super Tucano counter-insurgency (COIN) warplane of the Lebanese Air Force (LAF) crashed while taking off from Hamat Air Base in Lebanon's northern region. | The Lebanese military is yet to comment on the incident, which was apparently caused by a mechanical failure. The warplane was heavily damaged as a result of the crash. However, no casualties were reported. | The A-29, which is made in Brazil by Embraer Defe…

Lucrecia Franco (2023-05-18). Ingenuity helps Brazilian residents receive e-commerce. america.cgtn.com Delivering online purchases to Brazil's favelas is difficult due to security and address limitations. Local entrepreneurs are finding creative ways to overcome these obstacles. See more.

unitedEditor (2023-05-18). The Global Multipolarity Conference. unitedworldint.com The institutions Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' Forum (China) and the International Russophile Movement organized a 'Global Multipolarity Conference' on April 29th, 2023. Hundreds of personalities from all over world participated in the conference in part personally and in part online. The Foreign Minister …

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-19). Ecuadorian opposition rejects dissolution of parliament. peoplesdispatch.org The majority of Ecuador's political parties have rejected the dissolution of the National Assembly, arguing that the grounds established in the constitution to dissolve it, do not exist at the moment…

Tanya Wadhwa, People's Dispatch. (2023-05-19). President Lasso Dissolves Parliament Through 'Cross Death' Mechanism. popularresistance.org Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, on Wednesday, May 17, at 7 am, signed a presidential decree to activate the "cross-death" constitutional tool and dissolved the National Assembly, the country's unicameral parliament. The decision came a day after the legislature began an impeachment hearing against Lasso, who stands accused of the crime of embezzlement of public funds. With this decision, the impeachment process against Lasso was canceled, which could have removed him from office. | In a televised address to the nation, Lasso explained that he had applied article 148 of the Constitution that grants him the p…

Eloy Osvaldo Proaño (2023-05-18). Ecuador — El giro bonapartista de Lasso y una tibia oposición. globalizacion.ca La crisis en Ecuador ha pegado un salto político con el giro bonapartista de Guillermo Lasso que, contando con el apoyo de las Fuerzas Armadas, decretó la "muerte cruzada" pasando a gobernar por decreto desde ahora y hasta que se…

Eloy Osvaldo Proaño (2023-05-18). Muerte cruzada en Ecuador. globalizacion.ca Acorralado por el juicio político en desarrollo, el presidente de Ecuador firmó en la madrugada del miércoles el decreto de disolución de la Asamblea Nacional "por grave crisis política y conmoción interna" en el país. | "Notifíquese a la Asamblea Nacional…

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-05-18). Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso dissolves parliament through 'cross death' mechanism. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, on Wednesday, May 17, at 7 am, signed a presidential decree to activate the "cross-death" constitutional tool and dissolved the National Assembly, the country's unicameral parliament. The decision came a day after the legislature began an impeachme…

Dan Collyns (2023-05-18). Ecuador president dissolves parliament to end impeachment case. america.cgtn.com President Guillermo Lasso issued a decree dissolving the opposition-led parliament. | It's the latest move in the showdown with lawmakers who want him impeached. See the latest.

Adrienne Pine (2023-05-19). Venezuelans Fleeing Sanctions Turned Away at the US Border (Interview). orinocotribune.com

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-19). Ben Dupuy, the Revolutionary Whose Vision and Organizations Radicalized and Formed a Generation in Haiti. orinocotribune.com By Kim Ives — May 3, 2023 | The second of two parts | Haiti's Sep. 30, 1991 coup d'état was a challenge which tested and strengthened the organizations in Ben Dupuy's revolutionary network. | Ambassador-at-Large Dupuy was returning from an outreach trip to Scandinavia when the coup struck. After a brief stopover in New York, he quickly flew to Caracas, Venezuela (then ruled by President Carlos Andrès Perez), where he met with the now exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. | The bloody, brazen coup by the Armed Forces of Haiti (FAdH) against Haiti's nascent democracy and overwhelmingly popular young preside…

Staff (2023-05-18). President Maduro: Venezuela Must Participate in Worldwide De-dollarization Trend. orinocotribune.com During the fourth broadcast of his television program Con Maduro+, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said that Venezuela will join the de-dollarization initiative that is advancing globally: "Venezuela must join the initiative of de-dollarization of the world." | President Maduro noted that Venezuela has been a pioneer in the search for alternatives to the US dollar to circumvent the "sanctions" imposed by the United States and its allies, while he denounced the political use of the US currency due to its position as the dominant international reserve currency in the world financial system. The president highli…

Staff (2023-05-18). Venezuela's Anti-Blockade Deputy Minister: Capriles is the 'Shadow Interim President'. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice Minister for Anti-Blockade Policies William Castillo referred to the opposition pre-candidate for the Justice First party (Primero Justicia, PJ), Henrique Capriles, as the new "shadow interim president" who the economic powers of Washington and London utilize to justify the robbery of Venezuela's resources. | On his social media accounts, Castillo pointed out that the United States and the United Kingdom need someone that they can consider as the head of a parallel government so that they can recognize an alternative to the democratically elected president, Nicolás Maduro of the United Socialist P…

thecommunists (2023-05-18). Venezuela: Blockade and plunder. thecommunists.org This report by human rights organisation Sures, detailing the brutal sanctions regime being imposed against the Venezuelan people by the USA and its allies, is reproduced in sightly edited form with thanks. Download the original booklet as a pdf here. ***** What are unilateral coercive measures? The term 'unilateral coercive measures' (UCM) generally refers to …

Staff (2023-05-18). Cuba Reaches 1 Million Tourists So Far in 2023. orinocotribune.com Cuba broke the figure of 1 million visitors received so far in 2023, thus surpassing the number of visitors who arrived in the Caribbean country on the same date in 2022, reported Juan Carlos García Granda, Minister of Tourism. | In the context of the 41st International Tourism Fair (FITCuba-2023), the minister of tourism, after announcing the news, stated that, despite the obstacles, the goal of reaching 3.5 million foreign vacationers proposed for the year will not be given up. | He reiterated that one of the major limitations, in addition to the tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imp…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-19). Young leaders from the US pledge to fight blockade of Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org Hear from some of the 150 young organizers from the US that traveled to Cuba as part of the 2023 May Day Brigade with the International Peoples' Assembly…

Fight Back (2023-05-18). LGBTQ delegation witnesses how "Love is the law" in Cuba. fightbacknews.org Havana, Cuba – It's hard to imagine when you live under state governments banning gender-affirming healthcare, but 100 miles off of Florida's shore is an island striking unrelenting blows against bigotry. | From May 7 to 14, I joined a US delegation of LGBTQ activists who traveled to Cuba. The group took part in the country's annual "working days against homophobia and transphobia." This year's working days were special because they followed the passage of Cuba's groundbreaking Families Code. | On May 3, a few days ahead of the full delegation's arrival, a part of the group attended the International Trans Iden…

Jamal Rich (2023-05-18). D.C. Council unanimously demands U.S. end Cuba blockade and remove terrorist designation. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the D.C. Council unanimously voted to urge President Joe Biden and Congress to end the 60+ year economic blockade against Cuba and to remove the country's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism. After three months spent in committee, the resolution, officially titled "PR25-0113: Sense of the Council on the …

Staff (2023-05-18). Informan sobre mantenimiento a la plataforma Ticket. cubadebate.cu En los últimos días se han realizado paradas técnicas para realizar mantenimiento y acondicionamiento de la infraestructura que soporta la plataforma, a fin de estabilizarla ante el crecimiento de los servicios, que ha generado un mayor volumen de peticiones por parte de los usuarios.

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teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). ALBA Movimientos lanza campaña "Bolívar contra Monroe" telesurtv.net La finalidad de la campaña es visibilizar las consecuencias en la actualidad de la Doctrina Monroe en América Latina y el Caribe.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Demandan ante Corte Constitucional "muerte cruzada" en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Parlamentarios del país latinoamericano exigen a la Corte Constitucional que resuelva las supuestas acciones de inconstitucionalidad presentadas con este decreto.

Juan J. Paz y Miño Cepeda (2023-05-18). Ecuador en una coyuntura de paradojas. globalizacion.ca Después de una década de dictaduras militares, que felizmente no siguieron el rumbo del terrorismo de Estado que se instaló en el Cono Sur para extirpar al "comunismo" en América Latina, Ecuador inició, en 1979, la más larga fase de…

Anonymous103 (2023-05-18). Overview Of Russian Strikes In Ukraine On May 18, 2023. southfront.org Fire on the outskirts of Odessa | On the night of May 18, Russian forces launched another massive attack on Ukrainian military facilities across the country. It was largely rated as one of the most massive recent attacks. | At night, air alert sounded in all regions of Ukraine. The main areas of the strikes were the southern and central regions of the country, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are accumulating military reserves for their further transfer to the front lines. Throughout the night, Russian missiles,…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Russia, Cuba to reach agreements to boost strategic cooperations. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Cuba have reached several agreements Thursday to boost bilateral strategic cooperation in different areas including phytosanitary control, customs service, construction, sugar production and sports.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Rising number of older adults skipped medications due to cost. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) A rising number of older adults (aged over 65) say they cannot afford to pay their prescription medications, according to a study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open.


Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). Nearly 110K Americans died from drug overdoses in 2022 — CDC. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The recently published data revealing the nearly 110,000 Americans dead from drug overdose in 2022 is a reliable proof of damage caused by fentanyl consumption nowadays in the United States.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). Buena Fe band receives full support in Spain. plenglish.com Madrid, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people today expressed their solidarity and full support for the Buena Fe Cuban music group, whose tour in Spain has been cut short due to harassment, violence and censorship by the enemies of the Revolution.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). David Project: tenderness and solidarity of Bridges of Love. plenglish.com Washington, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The David project, an American boy who proposed to assist foster homes in Cuba, is presently moving the social networks of the ®Bridges of Love ® movement, coordinated from the United States by Professor Carlos Lazo.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-18). Russia and Cuba complete work on 10 investment projects. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Cuba are working on 10 investment projects and seek to deepen mutually advantageous cooperation in the scientific-technical sphere, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas said today.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). Cuban Communist Party stands out in visits to provinces. plenglish.com Havana, May 18 (Prensan Latina) The Secretary of Organization of Cuban Communist Party (PCC), Roberto Morales highlighted the outstanding role played in visits to provinces to check up their development strategies in 2023, the Presidency on Thursday informed.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). New donation to the Guayabera Museum in Cuba. plenglish.com Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The Guayabera House-Museum in this city on Thursday received a new donation from Mariela Castro, director of the National Center for Sexual Education, as part of the Day against Homophobia and Transphobia.


WSWS (2023-05-18). Truck drivers plan boycott of Florida in response to state's new anti-immigrant bill. wsws.org The call has been led by Latin American truckers, who over the past week have published videos in both Spanish and English on TikTok condemning SB 1718.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-17). A Humanist Response to the Reactionary Advance of the Far Right. libya360.wordpress.com Javier Tolcachier The electoral victories of Gustavo Petro, Xiomara Castro, Gabriel Boric, Pedro Castillo, the return of MAS to the Bolivian government and Lula to the Brazilian presidency, together with the electoral victories of Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Alberto Fernández inaugurated a new wave of progressive governments in Latin America. As a result of…

Nazz Aboutabl (2023-05-17). People's Action Congratulates Sara Innamorato on Winning the Primary for Allegheny County Executive. peoplesaction.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action today issued the following statement from Movement Politics Director Marta Popadiak, congratulating Sara Innamorato on a victorious primary campaign for Allegheny County Executive. "Sara Innamorato is one of us, and that's why we endorsed her for Allegheny County Executive. She attended People's Action's candidate training, worked alongside our members and many other …

Patrícia de Matos (2023-05-17). From Asia to Latin America: global agro-ecological produce debuted at the MST Fair. peoplesdispatch.org National borders were no longer enough to encompass the products that arrived at the National Agrarian Reform Fair, which began on May 11 and ran until last Sunday, May 14, at the àÅgua Branca Park, in Sà£o Paulo, Brazil. | For the first time in its history, the event received international delegations from Asia, Europe and Latin America who brought with them products developed from agroecological growing processes. | According to Cássia Bechara, a national leader with the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) and an organizer of the internationalist stall that brought together agroecological product…

Pamela Haines, Waging Nonviolence. (2023-05-18). Protecting New Mexico's Centuries-Old Water Democracy. popularresistance.org How do we mediate our relationship with water? Those in areas with unquestioned and sufficient supply may have issues with affordability and cleanliness. But in dryer parts of the country — and the world — more fundamental challenges with the allocation of scarce water are coming increasingly to the fore. | In New Mexico, the reality of scarcity pits an Indigenous perspective of water as part of the commons against a Western worldview that is centered in a system of individual property rights. These two perspectives are colliding with ever greater intensity and higher stakes. | On the one side there i…

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-18). Mexico Refuses To Hand Over Trade Bloc Presidency To Peru. popularresistance.org Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), on Monday, May 15, once again refused to hand over the pro tempore presidency of the Pacific Alliance to Peru's de facto president of Peru, Dina Boluarte. President AMLO said that there was a consensus between Mexico, Colombia and Chile not to give the presidency of the alliance to Peru. | "There are four countries [in the bloc]: Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru. And the opinion of the president of Colombia is similar to mine and the president of Chile. He is [also] not interested in giving Peru the presidency of this group called the Pacific Alliance… We c…

WSWS (2023-05-18). Truck drivers plan boycott of Florida in response to state's new anti-immigrant bill. wsws.org The call has been led by Latin American truckers, who over the past week have published videos in both Spanish and English on TikTok condemning SB 1718.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-17). A Humanist Response to the Reactionary Advance of the Far Right. libya360.wordpress.com Javier Tolcachier The electoral victories of Gustavo Petro, Xiomara Castro, Gabriel Boric, Pedro Castillo, the return of MAS to the Bolivian government and Lula to the Brazilian presidency, together with the electoral victories of Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Alberto Fernández inaugurated a new wave of progressive governments in Latin America. As a result of…

Nazz Aboutabl (2023-05-17). People's Action Congratulates Sara Innamorato on Winning the Primary for Allegheny County Executive. peoplesaction.org WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action today issued the following statement from Movement Politics Director Marta Popadiak, congratulating Sara Innamorato on a victorious primary campaign for Allegheny County Executive. "Sara Innamorato is one of us, and that's why we endorsed her for Allegheny County Executive. She attended People's Action's candidate training, worked alongside our members and many other …

Patrícia de Matos (2023-05-17). From Asia to Latin America: global agro-ecological produce debuted at the MST Fair. peoplesdispatch.org National borders were no longer enough to encompass the products that arrived at the National Agrarian Reform Fair, which began on May 11 and ran until last Sunday, May 14, at the àÅgua Branca Park, in Sà£o Paulo, Brazil. | For the first time in its history, the event received international delegations from Asia, Europe and Latin America who brought with them products developed from agroecological growing processes. | According to Cássia Bechara, a national leader with the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) and an organizer of the internationalist stall that brought together agroecological product…

Pamela Haines, Waging Nonviolence. (2023-05-18). Protecting New Mexico's Centuries-Old Water Democracy. popularresistance.org How do we mediate our relationship with water? Those in areas with unquestioned and sufficient supply may have issues with affordability and cleanliness. But in dryer parts of the country — and the world — more fundamental challenges with the allocation of scarce water are coming increasingly to the fore. | In New Mexico, the reality of scarcity pits an Indigenous perspective of water as part of the commons against a Western worldview that is centered in a system of individual property rights. These two perspectives are colliding with ever greater intensity and higher stakes. | On the one side there i…

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-18). Mexico Refuses To Hand Over Trade Bloc Presidency To Peru. popularresistance.org Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), on Monday, May 15, once again refused to hand over the pro tempore presidency of the Pacific Alliance to Peru's de facto president of Peru, Dina Boluarte. President AMLO said that there was a consensus between Mexico, Colombia and Chile not to give the presidency of the alliance to Peru. | "There are four countries [in the bloc]: Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru. And the opinion of the president of Colombia is similar to mine and the president of Chile. He is [also] not interested in giving Peru the presidency of this group called the Pacific Alliance… We c…

Teresa del Carmen Gonzalez (2023-05-18). Review: 'Pueblo Espíritu' showcases exciting experimental theater. peoplesworld.org When thinking of the new play Pueblo Espíritu, the quote, "And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul," by John Muir comes to mind. The story takes place during the pandemic when the deadly outbreak is ravaging Mexico City, which is inhabited by 22 million people. A group of …

WSWS (2023-05-18). "Independent" union provides cover for AMLO's attacks on migrants in Mexico. wsws.org Completely ignoring the plight of migrants, SNITIS union officials held two massive saint-like pictures of AMLO under the slogan "The poor come first."

AJ Moore (2023-05-17). Americas Now: Pirates of the Gulf of Mexico. america.cgtn.com Pirates and robbing ships at sea may seem like a thing from the past. But in Mexico, a country that has been attacked by pirates for centuries, the practice continues. Elaine Reyes talks to correspondent Alasdair Baverstock who has reported on modern-day pirates targeting oil platforms and vessels in the …

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-18). Corte de Ecuador inadmite demandas contra decreto de Lasso. telesurtv.net La Corte informó que los tribunales decidieron por unanimidad rechazar las demandas de inconstitucionalidad presentadas.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-18). Estudio: más del 50 % de los lagos del mundo pierden agua. telesurtv.net "Identificamos una disminución generalizada en los almacenamiento de agua del lago (LWS) global en los últimos 28 años", acotó la investigación.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-18). Reportan cuatro muertos tras tiroteo en Manta, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Reportes preliminares relataron que varios hombres armados ingresaron al local donde se realizaba el velatorio y abrieron fuego a mansalva.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-18). Entregan proyecto de electrificación en Chuquisaca, Bolivia. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado Luis Arce tambien anunció el equipamiento del Hospital de Villa Azurduy.

teleSUR, DRL, MER (2023-05-18). Rechazan hostigamiento contra artistas cubanos en España. telesurtv.net El Instituto Cubano de la Música (ICM) denunció que existe una campaña mediática y virtual hacia sus artistas.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-18). FIFA presenta logo oficial de la Copa del Mundo de 2026. telesurtv.net El presidente de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino estuvo presente en el evento junto a diversas figuras del fútbol mundial.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-18). Lluvias torrenciales provocan inundaciones en Serbia. telesurtv.net El Instituto Hidrometeorológico serbio informó que el nivel del río Sava cerca superará el límite de protección regular contra inundaciones.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-18). Presidente sirio llega a Arabia Saudita para cumbre árabe. telesurtv.net El pasado 10 de mayo Bashar Al-Assad recibió invitación oficial del rey de Arabia Saudita.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-05-18). Fallece en La Habana intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez. telesurtv.net El intelectual se destacó por su labor en el Ministerio de Comunicaciones, atendiendo la informatización de la sociedad.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-18). Reclaman al G7 acciones concretas para promover desarme nuclear. telesurtv.net La Campaña Internacional para Abolir las Armas Nucleares presenta cuatro solicitudes a líderes del G7 respecto a esta cuestión.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). CNE de Ecuador anuncia fecha tentativa de comicios anticipados. telesurtv.net La fecha fue anunciada en correspondencia con la aplicación del mecanismo de "muerte cruzada" por el mandatario.

teleSUR, nama, JDO (2023-05-18). Presidente de China intercambia con líderes de Asia Central. telesurtv.net Cumbre China-Asia Central se inspira en la legendaria Ruta de la Seda, actualizada en 2013 con el "Cinturón Económico".

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Cuba inscribe nuevos bienes en Registro de Memoria del Mundo. telesurtv.net La conformidad tuvo lugar durante la sesión de la Comisión de Programa y Relaciones exteriores de la 216 sesión del Consejo Ejecutivo de la Unesco.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). Israel despliega más de 3.000 policías por marcha sionista. telesurtv.net La marcha se realizará tras alcanzar una tregua con los palestinos luego de una escalada de violencia de cinco días.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Ganador de elecciones en Tailandia anuncia amplia coalición. telesurtv.net En los resultados de las elecciones del pasado domingo, la iniciativa Move Forward se proclamó vencedora con más del 60 por ciento de los votos.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). Aumentan a nueve los muertos por inundaciones en Italia. telesurtv.net El ministro del Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, confirmó la cifra de decesos y señaló que hay más de 20.000 evacuados.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-18). Migrantes centroamericanos temen deportación desde EE.UU. telesurtv.net Exigen a la Administración Biden la reasignación del TPS más allá del 30 de junio del 2024, para obtener residencia permanente y vivir con sus familias en EE. UU.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-05-18). Francia Márquez trata con líderes etíopes sobre cooperación. telesurtv.net Ambas partes identificaron intercambio en seguridad alimentaria y atención a comunidades desplazadas por conflictos.

teleSUR, nama, DRL (2023-05-18). Se descarrila tren con granos cerca de Simferópol, Crimea. telesurtv.net Como resultado del incidente, no hubo víctimas ni amenaza ambiental y los especialistas necesarios laboran en el lugar.

teleSUR, dcdc, DRL (2023-05-18). Niegan permiso a Petrobras para perforar delta del Amazonas. telesurtv.net Autoridades medioambientales de Brasil afirma que el proyecto presentado por Petrobras posee "inconsistencias preocupantes para la operación segura".

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-05-18). Denuncian arresto de hijo de lideresa ambiental en El Salvador. telesurtv.net El arresto ocurre el mismo día que Vidalina Morales denunció las pretensiones del Gobierno de Nauib Bukele de explotar la minería.

teleSUR, rzr -DRL (2023-05-18). Presidente de Venezuela recibe delegación brasileña. telesurtv.net La representación del gobierno brasileño estuvo encabezada por el encargado de negocios de la embajada de Brasil en Caracas, Flavio Helmold Macieira.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-18). Presidente Biden llega a Japón para asistir a la cumbre del G7. telesurtv.net El presidente estadounidense espera reunirse este jueves con el primer ministro japonés, Fumio Kishida, a las 18H00 en la ciudad de Hiroshima.

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Lasso's Cross-death Denounced Before Constitutional Court. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's Constitutional Court received several claims of unconstitutionality against the "death cross" decree used by President Guillermo Lasso to dissolve the National Assembly the day before. | RELATED: | The claims were filed by a group of former assembly members led by Esteban Torres, recently elected second vice-president of the dissolved Assembly. | The cross-death has specific causes "and none of those ca…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Petrobras Is Not Authorized to Drill at the Amazon River Mouth. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Brazilian Institute of the Environment (IBAMA) denied the environmental license requested by the State-owned company Petrobras to explore crude oil fields at the mouth of the Amazon River. | RELATED: | The license was the only authorization that Petrobras lacked to begin drilling in the "Equatorial Margin", a marine basin at the Atlantic Ocean in which large hydrocarbon deposits would exist. | "Petrobras had e…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). BRICS Summit to Strengthen Economic Cooperation: Anil Sooklal. telesurenglish.net In an interview with TV BRICS, South African Ambassador for Asia Anil Sooklal talks about the BRICS priorities and the leading areas of cooperation between Russia and South Africa. | RELATED: | This historian and religious scholar is currently the South African Sherpa to BRICS. He has taught at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and the University of South Africa. During this time he has published more than 20 articles in bo…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Death Toll Rises to 7 After US Convoy Attack in Nigeria. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Echeng Echeng, the police chief in Anambra, confirmed that the death toll of an attack on a convoy of the United States consulate has risen to seven. | RELATED: | Five male officials of the U.S. consulate in Lagos and four armed mobile police officers were in the convoy when a group of unknown gunmen laid an ambush for them and opened fire in the Ogbaru local government area of Anambra on Tuesday. | The b…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Italy: Torrential Floods Leave 8 Dead in Emilia-Romagna Region. telesurenglish.net At least eight people have died and 12,000 were forced to flee their homes on Tuesday and Wednesday after torrential rainfall caused flash floods in and around Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. | RELATED: | The death toll would rise as reports of missing persons were pouring in amid rescue efforts aimed at removing residents stuck on the high floors of buildings or isolated on rooftops, said Emilia-Romagna President Stefano Bonaccini. | Th…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Salvadoran Police Arrest Son of Environmental Activist Morales. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Salvadoran civil police officers detained Manuel Gamez, son of Vidalina Morales, who chairs the Salvadoran Economic Development Association (ADES). | RELATED: | "Manuel Gamez was arbitrarily detained," ADES denounced, emphasizing that his detention occurs within the framework of the "Exception Regime" that President Nayib Bukele imposed in this Central American country on March 27, 2022. | In an open letter addressed to Raq…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). At Least 18 Killed in Bandit Attack in Chad. telesurenglish.net At least 12 villagers and six bandits were killed when armed bandits attacked a village in Logone Oriental Region in southwestern Chad. | RELATED: | The attack took place early Wednesday in Makate village located in Laramanaye, a sub-prefecture of the region, said Djimet Blama Souck, sub-prefect of Laramanaye. | "Nine dead were identified immediately, while three others, unfortunately, succumbed to their injuries. Se…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Venezuelan President Maduro Meets Brazilian Cooperation. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro discussed issues of bilateral cooperation with the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC) Director Ruy Carlos Pereira and the business manager of the Brazilian embassy Flavio Helmold Macieira. | RELATED: | In the meeting held in Caracas, the Bolivarian leader also spoke with the coordinator of Humanitarian Cooperation Jose Solla Vasquez Junior and Technical Cooperation for…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Chinese Envoy Calls for Comprehensive Cease-Fire in Yemen. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, called for efforts to strive for a comprehensive cease-fire so as to create a favorable environment for the political process in Yemen. | RELATED: | Relevant parties have, for some time, maintained close communication on the political settlement of the Yemeni issue and strived to end the suffering of the Yemeni people. | They should m…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Gun Reform Makes It Easier to Buy and Carry Guns in the US. telesurenglish.net The FiveThirtyEight website reported that "gun reform" means making it easier to buy and carry guns in some U.S. red states, led by Republicans, as mass shootings are on the rise in the country so far this year. | RELATED: | This year, U.S. President Joe Biden has worked to expand background checks and asked Congress to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. But at the state level, many legislatures are moving in the opposite direction. | At least 17…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Russian Extends Black Sea Grain Deal. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres welcomed Russia's decision that would allow the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of Ukrainian grain and other agricultural products from Black Sea ports. | RELATED: | "We have some positive and significant developments: confirmation by the Russian Federation to continue its participation in the Black Sea Initiative for another 60 day…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Biden and Kishida Meet Before the Start of the G7 Summit. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a meeting prior to the start of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima on Friday. | RELATED: | "Joe and I will review the issues of the G7 summit in Hiroshima and we will do some last-minute coordination," Kishida said, expressing his hope that the G7 summit serves to show an "unbreakable will" in defense of the international liberal order created after World War II wit…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Myanmar: Destruction & Death Toll Increase After Cyclone Mocha. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, as per the report released by the government, the death toll from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar has escalated to 48, many people remain missing and the amount of destroyed establishments increase. | Related: | Most of the deaths have been reported in Myanmar's coastal Rakhine state, on the Bay of Bengal. However, unconfirmed reports put the death toll much higher (near 200), especially in camps where the internally displaced Rohingya minorit…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Zimbabwe: Suspected Cholera Cases Surpass 1,000. telesurenglish.net The government of Zimbabwe, in a recent release, has stated that, as of February, the number of suspected of cholera cases in Zimbabwe has resulted in over 1,000, with 288 cases confirmed and 6 fatalities. | Related: | "As of May 16, 2023, a cumulative total of 1,017 suspected cholera cases, six laboratory confirmed deaths, 20 suspected cholera deaths and 288 laboratory confirmed cases were reported," the Ministry of Health an…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Clashes in Nablus: Palestinians Injured by Israeli Soldiers. telesurenglish.net According to both Palestinian and Israeli sources, a several Palestinians were injured on Wednesday as a result of clashes with Israeli military personnel in the outskirts of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. | Related: | According to Palestinian security sources, confrontations erupted between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli military personnel who shut down primary routes within the city in order to sa…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Iran and Russia Sign 10 Oil Cooperation Agreements. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Iran and Russia signed ten documents for cooperation in the oil industry in the Iranian capital of Tehran, as stated by the Iranian Oil Ministry. | Related: | Following a formal meeting between Javad Owji, Iran's Oil Minister, and Alexander Novak, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia and co-chair of the Permanent Russian-Iranian Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation, a series of agreements were signed. These deals…

teleSUR (2023-05-18). Austria: New Relief Package to Combat High Inflation. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, in order to aid vulnerable members of the society in managing the adverse effects of inflationary pressures, the Austrian government announced a new relief package of 500 million euros (542 million U.S. dollars). | Related: | According to the government, until the end of 2024, the aid package will particularly benefit families with children and those who are currently receiving unemployment benefits or social assistance s…

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-18). Ataque bomba dentro de una mina en Colombia deja dos muertos. telesurtv.net El atentado habría sido perpetrado por el Clan del Golfo, que es la organización criminal que tiene el control de los mineros informales.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-05-18). Conozca algunos de los museos más antiguos del mundo. telesurtv.net A propósito del Día Internacional de los Museos te invitamos a conocer a algunos de los museos más antiguos del mundo.

teleSUR, AC, JGN, SH (2023-05-18). Conmemoran un nuevo aniversario del asesinato de Túpac Amaru II. telesurtv.net Túpac Amaru II impulsó el mayor movimiento indigenista contra los virreinatos del Río de la Plata y del Perú, territorios bajo el dominio del Imperio español.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-18). Abogan por mantener libertad de prensa en elecciones en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Entre 2018 y 2023 al menos 30 funcionarios de justicia, activistas y periodistas han tenido que exiliarse por sufrir persecución política.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-18). Relator de la ONU confirma exceso de fuerza represiva en Perú. telesurtv.net El funcionario e la ONU llamó al Gobierno peruano a ser transparente en las investigaciones que se cursan sobre las muertes de civiles.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-18). Congreso chileno aprueba incremento de impuesto a gran minería. telesurtv.net Este mecanismo de recaudación permitirá que una parte de las ganancias derivadas de la extracción de cobre y litio retorne a las comunidades.

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Cuba And Russia Seek To Boost Joint Business. telesurenglish.net This Wednesday in Havana, the Cuba-Russia Business Economic Forum was inaugurated by businessmen from both countries in search of revitalizing commercial exchange. | RELATED: | The president of the Cuban Chamber of Commerce, Antonio Carricarte, highlighted at the opening of the forum the willingness of Russian businessmen to actively participate in the main sectors of the Cuban economy, not only as suppliers of finished products or raw materials, but also as part…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). 4 Missing Children Found Alive After Plane Crash In Colombia. telesurenglish.net Colombian authorities found alive the four children who were missing after a light aircraft crashed in the jungles of southern Colombia on May 1. | RELATED: | "After arduous search efforts by our Military Forces, we have found alive the 4 children who had disappeared due to the plane crash in Guaviare. A joy for the country," Colombian President Gustavo Petro said via Twitter. | On May 1, the Cessna 206 light aircraft, operated by Vialine Char…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Ecuador: Electoral Council Announces Deadline To Call Elections. telesurenglish.net Ecuador's National Electoral Council (CNE) reported Wednesday that the deadline to call new legislative and presidential elections expires in seven days. | RELATED: | The president of the CNE, Diana Atamaint, said in a press conference that "as of tomorrow begins the seven-day term to make the call, that is, the term to call expires on May 24, 2023." | The electoral process will last 90 days, said Atamaint while pointi…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Colombian Government And ELN Resume Peace Talks. telesurenglish.net The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced Wednesday the resumption of peace negotiations after the pause requested by the guerrillas due to statements made by President Gustavo Petro. | RELATED: | "We are resuming the ordinary sessions of the Dialogue Table, after having carried out a first exchange of clarifications on the recent interventions of the president, Gustavo Petro," the parties said in a joint stat…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Türkiye Announces Grain Deal Extension. telesurenglish.net Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Wednesday that the Black Sea Grain deal, which was set to expire on Thursday, has been extended for two more months. | RELATED: | "With the efforts of our country, the support of our Russian friends and the contribution of our Ukrainian friends, the Black Sea Grains Initiative has been extended for another two months," Erdogan said in a speech at his party headquarters. | Fo…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Ecuador Might Have a New Government in Up to Six Months. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday afternoon, the National Electoral Council (CNE) will offer details on the organization of early elections, once President Guillermo Lasso dissolved Parliament through executive decree 741. | RELATED: | Invoking the Constitution's Article 148, his decree asks the CNE to call early elections due to the "serious internal political upheaval." Through this resource, Lasso avoided being dismissed in an impeachme…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Racism Tool for US Politicians to Pursue Greedy Interests. telesurenglish.net U.S. politicians have been exploiting racism to pursue their "greedy" capitalist interests while encouraging inequalities between races in every sphere of life, said Baris Doster, a professor of communication and journalism with Istanbul-based Marmara University. | RELATED: | "White people have privileges over blacks in many domains like courts, political life, private sector and bureaucracy," the Turkish scholar said…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). WHO Europe Urges Vigilance Over MPOX. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Office for Europe launched a new campaign called "Eliminating MPOX: Placing affected populations at the heart of our response" to highlight the potential risk of a significant monkeypox (MPOX) outbreak. | RELATED: | Although mpox is no longer considered a public health emergency of international concern, recent reports from WHO Europe show an increase in cases, with 17 new infecti…

Brittani Banks (2023-05-17). Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories. independentmediainstitute.org Headlines in This News Package: Erdoƒüan Upsets Opposition Hopes of Victory, Run-off With Kƒ±lƒ±àßdaroƒülu Expected in Turkey's Presidential Race India's Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Suffers Blow in Karnataka State Elections Fighting Between Sudanese Army and RSF Has Disastrous Impact in Darfur as Hundreds of Thousands Are Displaced Colombian President Gustavo Petro Warns of Coup Plot …

Staff (2023-05-19). Inauguran acería eléctrica de la empresa siderúrgica Antillana de Acero. cubadebate.cu La acería eléctrica, considerada el corazón de la empresa siderúrgica "José Martí" conocida como Antillana de Acero fue inaugurada este jueves y forma parte del proceso de remodelación total en que se encuentra inmersa está importante planta cubana.

Staff (2023-05-18). Analizan en parlamento cubano proyecto de ley de Comunicación Social. cubadebate.cu Diputados electos por municipios de La Habana discutieron hoy el proyecto de ley de Comunicación Social, en encuentro encabezado por Esteban Lazo, presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de Cuba. El proyecto pretende establecer los principios de organización y funcionamiento para todos los medios de comunicación social en el país.

Staff (2023-05-18). La Habana: Sesiona Comisión Intergubernamental Cuba-Rusia. cubadebate.cu Bajo amplias expectativas, por los beneficios que puede aportar a la economía cubana, comenzó hoy en La Habana la XX Sesión de la Comisión Intergubernamental para la colaboración económico-comercial y científico-técnica entre Cuba y Rusia. Las delegaciones examinarán aspectos de interés mutuo en las áreas económica, financiera, energética, de transporte, entre otras.

Staff (2023-05-18). Cuando defender a Cuba genera odio, amenazas y censura (Adhesión a este manifiesto). cubadebate.cu El grupo musical cubano Buena Fe está sufriendo en su gira musical por Europa el acoso, la violencia y la censura de los enemigos de la Revolución cubana. Por eso se ha circulado este manfiesto, al que se han adherido varias personalidades en contra de las agresiones.

Staff (2023-05-18). Falleció el intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez, a los 58 años. cubadebate.cu En la tarde de hoy, jueves 18 de mayo de 2023, a la edad de 58 años, falleció en La Habana el destacado intelectual cubano Iroel Sánchez Espinosa, graduado de ingeniero informático por la CUJAE y reconocido por su activa labor como dirigente cultural, periodista, analista político, escritor, editor y realizador audiovisual.

Staff (2023-05-18). Unesco inscribe piezas del patrimonio cubano en Registro Internacional de Memoria del Mundo. cubadebate.cu El Consejo Ejecutivo de la Unesco aprobó este jueves la inscripción de la "Colección de carteles de cine cubano" y "Las actas capitulares del ayuntamiento de La Habana" en el Registro Internacional de la Memoria del Mundo, dedicado a la preservación, acceso y protección del Patrimonio documental de la Humanidad.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-18). Cubans recall Africans' presence. plenglish.com The Quisicuaba community socio-cultural project brought music, colors and arts to a cultural gala that gathered African ambassadors accredited in the country, representatives of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples and neighbors of the capital's Centro Habana municipality. | The process of slavery brought about the arrival of extraordinary valuable women and men in Cuba, essentially from the sub-Saharan region who set their music, dances, plastic arts, theater, literature and other manifestations that were syncretized over time. | Today, Africa is a robust, upright region that draws on the deepest…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-18). 8-year-old girl dies in U.S. Border Patrol custody. plenglish.com The minor and her family were being held at a facility in the city of Harlingen, close to the Mexican border, Customs and Border Protection said in a statement. | "Emergency Medical Services were called to the station and transported her to the local hospital where she was pronounced dead," the statement said, adding that the Office of Professional Responsibility would conduct a probe as it standard protocol in the case of a death. | The agency stressed it had contacted the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General and the Harlingen Police Department about the incident. | The death comes just…

Kevin Gosztola (2023-05-17). ICE, Homeland Security Accused Of Targeting Outspoken Migrant Worker For Deportation. thedissenter.org The following article was made possible by paid subscribers. Support independent journalism on secrecy, whistleblowers, and press freedom. Subscribe and get a Immigrant rights attorneys filed a complaint against United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that alleges that ICE detained a migrant worker known for speaking out against workplace abuse at construction and poultry plants. | Baldomero Orozco Juarez, an indigenous father from Guatemala who lives in Mississippi, was arrested at an ICE check-in on April 12, 2023. Author…

manager (2023-05-18). Asian Americans Have the Lowest Incomes in Mississippi; Highest in New Jersey. cepr.net Asian Americans have the highest median household income of the major racial and ethnic groups in the United States. This is partially the result of an immigration process that has favored Asian immigrants with higher levels of educational attainment. However, it is important to remember that the Asian American population is diverse, and the median …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-18). Desperation at the US Border. libya360.wordpress.com Natalia Marques Migrants are interviewed as they wait in the La Plaza bus terminal in Brownsville, Texas (Photo: The Party for Socialism and Liberation) Thousands of migrants, driven by economic warfare waged by the US, find themselves in conditions of despair at the southern US border There is a humanitarian crisis at the southern border…

J. L'Heureau, World Socialist Web Site. (2023-05-18). Truck Drivers Plan Boycott Of Florida Over State's New Anti-Immigrant Bill. popularresistance.org A nationwide truckers boycott of Florida is being organized in opposition to a new state law targeting undocumented migrants and refugees. | The new legislation was initially announced by the state's fascistic governor Ron DeSantis in February and framed as a means of countering what he termed "the Biden administration's failure to secure our nation's borders." In a statement published on a government website, DeSantis declared, "Florida is a law and order state, and we won't turn a blind eye to the dangers of Biden's Border Crisis. We will continue to take steps to protect Floridians from reckless federal open b…

unitedEditor (2023-05-18). The opposition handed over election victory to Erdoƒüan. unitedworldint.com The severe economic crisis, the earthquake that hit 11 cities, the presidential system that does not function, millions of illegal immigrants, the lack of merit in state institutions, the injustice in income distribution, the electoral alliance that disturbs the nationalist voters (the AKP's electoral alliance with HàúDAPAR, which is close to the Türkiye-based ethnic Kurdish …

Nitza Soledad Perez (2023-05-17). New immigration law impacts Florida farmworkers. america.cgtn.com A new immigrant law in Florida is creating panic in the agricultural community of the state.

Michael Fox (2023-05-17). Families of the detained see echoes of dictatorial past in El Salvador's gang crackdown. therealnews.com El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele is a millennial social media sensation, who has ruled with an iron fist over the last year, instituting a state of exception and locking up 65,000 suspected gang members. For much of the country, his policies have been an overwhelming success, slashing crime rates like never seen. But, thousands of family members of the detained say their loved ones are innocent. On May 1, they led a huge International Workers Day march against the government. Their stories, and the signs they carry, are eerily reminiscent. In the 1970s and '80s, 30,000 innocent civilians were detained,…

Noelia Carrazana (2023-05-18). Guatemala: Asesinato de campesinas, bloqueo de candidatura indígena y acoso a la prensa crítica al gobierno. globalizacion.ca Desde el 14 de enero del 2020, momento que tomó posesión al cargo de presidente Alejandro Giammattei se agudizaron algunas medidas desde el gobierno tendientes a sacar del tablero del poder a todo aquel que tenga una actitud crítica. | El…

Staff (2023-05-18). Honduras Anti-Corruption Reform Disturbs Washington. orinocotribune.com The foreign minister of Honduras, Eduardo Enrique Reina, told the undersecretary for affairs of the western hemisphere for the US Department of State, Brian A. Nichols, that he is "surprised" by Washington's opposition of the legal reforms made in Honduras to combat public and private corruption. | "Mr. Nichols, it is surprising that the US opposes all the legal reforms to combat public-private corruption presented in a sovereign state by President Xiomara Castro," Reina wrote this Wednesday, May 17, via social media, "such as energy laws, the tax justice project, and the elimination of ZEDEs [Employment and Econ…

Aram Aharonian (2023-05-18). Más que un renunciamiento, una proscripción: øY ahora qué va a pasar en Argentina? globalizacion.ca La conciencia de que la expresidenta y hoy vicepresidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner no será candidata en octubre próximo crea una sensación de vacío hasta en sus críticos de la interna peronista. Sin duda era la candidata más resistida por…

WSWS (2023-05-18). Argentine dockworkers strike over co-worker's death. wsws.org Dockers in the Port of Rosario struck after a sixty-year old longshoreman drowned on May 12 in Argentina's Parana River.

infobrics (2023-05-17). Argentina Seeks BRICS Entry with China and Brazil Meetings. infobrics.org Ambassador Sabino Vaca Narvaja held meetings with BRICS Bank President Dilma Rousseff and Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Shanghai…

Anonymous669 (2023-05-18). U.S.-Donated Warplane Crashes On Take Off In Lebanon. southfront.org Illustrative image. Source: the Lebanese Armed Force. | On May 16, an A-29 Super Tucano counter-insurgency (COIN) warplane of the Lebanese Air Force (LAF) crashed while taking off from Hamat Air Base in Lebanon's northern region. | The Lebanese military is yet to comment on the incident, which was apparently caused by a mechanical failure. The warplane was heavily damaged as a result of the crash. However, no casualties were reported. | The A-29, which is made in Brazil by Embraer Defe…

Lucrecia Franco (2023-05-18). Ingenuity helps Brazilian residents receive e-commerce. america.cgtn.com Delivering online purchases to Brazil's favelas is difficult due to security and address limitations. Local entrepreneurs are finding creative ways to overcome these obstacles. See more.

unitedEditor (2023-05-18). The Global Multipolarity Conference. unitedworldint.com The institutions Nova Resistência (Brazil), the New International Order Initiative Türkiye), the International Eurasian Movement (Russia), the Thinkers' Forum (China) and the International Russophile Movement organized a 'Global Multipolarity Conference' on April 29th, 2023. Hundreds of personalities from all over world participated in the conference in part personally and in part online. The Foreign Minister …

infobrics (2023-05-17). Iran's Trade With BRICS Exceeds $34 Billion in 11 Months. infobrics.org Iran's trade with BRICS member states, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, reached 43.28 million tons worth $34.98 billion during the first 11 months of last Iranian year…

Eloy Osvaldo Proaño (2023-05-18). Ecuador — El giro bonapartista de Lasso y una tibia oposición. globalizacion.ca La crisis en Ecuador ha pegado un salto político con el giro bonapartista de Guillermo Lasso que, contando con el apoyo de las Fuerzas Armadas, decretó la "muerte cruzada" pasando a gobernar por decreto desde ahora y hasta que se…

Eloy Osvaldo Proaño (2023-05-18). Muerte cruzada en Ecuador. globalizacion.ca Acorralado por el juicio político en desarrollo, el presidente de Ecuador firmó en la madrugada del miércoles el decreto de disolución de la Asamblea Nacional "por grave crisis política y conmoción interna" en el país. | "Notifíquese a la Asamblea Nacional…

Dan Collyns (2023-05-18). Ecuador president dissolves parliament to end impeachment case. america.cgtn.com President Guillermo Lasso issued a decree dissolving the opposition-led parliament. | It's the latest move in the showdown with lawmakers who want him impeached. See the latest.

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-05-18). Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso dissolves parliament through 'cross death' mechanism. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, on Wednesday, May 17, at 7 am, signed a presidential decree to activate the "cross-death" constitutional tool and dissolved the National Assembly, the country's unicameral parliament. The decision came a day after the legislature began an impeachme…

Staff (2023-05-17). Headlines for May 17, 2023. democracynow.org North Carolina Bans Abortion After 12 Weeks as GOP Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto, Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Bill to Ban Abortion & Ban Gender-Affirming Medical Care, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Florida Hold Elections, Talks over Debt Ceiling Remain Stalled as GOP Pushes Sweeping Cuts, Biden to Head to Hiroshima for G7 Summit But Cuts Rest of Asia Trip Short, Chinese Special Envoy Arrives in Ukraine to Push for War to End, Costs of War Project: Post-9/11 Wars Have Resulted in 4.5 Million Deaths, Ecuador: Guillermo Lasso Dissolves National Assembly to Block Impeachment Push, Biden Administration Grants K…

Saheli Chowdhury (2023-05-17). President of Ecuador Dissolves National Assembly Amid Impeachment Trial. orinocotribune.com The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, dissolved the National Assembly on Wednesday morning while the impeachment trial against him for corruption and money laundering was underway. The decision brings memories of a similar constitutional decision taken by Peruvian President Pedro Castillo a few months ago that ended very differently, with Castillo's controversial arrest and harsh criticism by the White House and its regional pundits. | In a televised address to the nation on Wednesday, May 17, Lasso announced the application of the muerte cruzada or cross death mechanism and dissolved the parliament through…

scorinoco (2023-05-17). As Ecuador's Impeachment Drama Races to a Conclusion, Lasso and the Country Face 3 Options. orinocotribune.com By Sylvan Hardy — May 15, 2023 | As the clock ticks down to an impeachment vote in the National Assembly that could remove President Guillermo Lasso from office, political and legal experts agree he faces three options. | The first is to allow the impeachment trial to play through to the end in the belief the opposition does not have the 92 votes necessary to send him packing. Support for this scenario gained traction last week when 88 members of the Assembly voted to continue the impeachment trial. Lasso supporters and many political observers believe that the 88 votes for the trial equal the number of vote…

Tanya Wadhwa (2023-05-17). Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso dissolves parliament through "cross death" mechanism. peoplesdispatch.org Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso, on Wednesday, May 17, at 7 am, signed a presidential decree to activate the "cross-death" constitutional tool and dissolved the National Assembly, the country's unicameral parliament. The decision came a day after the legislature began an impeachment hearing against Lasso, who stands accused of the crime of embezzlement of public funds. With this decision, the impeachment process against Lasso was canceled, which could have removed him from office. | In a televised address to the nation, Lasso explained that he had applied article 148 of the Constitution that grants him the p…

Dan Collyns (2023-05-17). Ecuador's president testifies in impeachment trial. america.cgtn.com Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso, who faces embezzlement charges, defended himself Tuesday before lawmakers as his impeachment trial got underway.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-05-19). Ben Dupuy, the Revolutionary Whose Vision and Organizations Radicalized and Formed a Generation in Haiti. orinocotribune.com By Kim Ives — May 3, 2023 | The second of two parts | Haiti's Sep. 30, 1991 coup d'état was a challenge which tested and strengthened the organizations in Ben Dupuy's revolutionary network. | Ambassador-at-Large Dupuy was returning from an outreach trip to Scandinavia when the coup struck. After a brief stopover in New York, he quickly flew to Caracas, Venezuela (then ruled by President Carlos Andrès Perez), where he met with the now exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. | The bloody, brazen coup by the Armed Forces of Haiti (FAdH) against Haiti's nascent democracy and overwhelmingly popular young preside…

Staff (2023-05-18). President Maduro: Venezuela Must Participate in Worldwide De-dollarization Trend. orinocotribune.com During the fourth broadcast of his television program Con Maduro+, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said that Venezuela will join the de-dollarization initiative that is advancing globally: "Venezuela must join the initiative of de-dollarization of the world." | President Maduro noted that Venezuela has been a pioneer in the search for alternatives to the US dollar to circumvent the "sanctions" imposed by the United States and its allies, while he denounced the political use of the US currency due to its position as the dominant international reserve currency in the world financial system. The president highli…

Staff (2023-05-18). Venezuela's Anti-Blockade Deputy Minister: Capriles is the 'Shadow Interim President'. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice Minister for Anti-Blockade Policies William Castillo referred to the opposition pre-candidate for the Justice First party (Primero Justicia, PJ), Henrique Capriles, as the new "shadow interim president" who the economic powers of Washington and London utilize to justify the robbery of Venezuela's resources. | On his social media accounts, Castillo pointed out that the United States and the United Kingdom need someone that they can consider as the head of a parallel government so that they can recognize an alternative to the democratically elected president, Nicolás Maduro of the United Socialist P…

Cira Pascual Marquina (2023-05-17). Venezuela: Food is not a commodity, it's a human right: Pueblo a Pueblo builds food sovereignty (Part I). mronline.org An organization that brings together rural producers with urban consumers breaks with the dictates of the market.

Staff (2023-05-17). Venezuela's National Assembly Approves Bill for Protection of Assets Abroad. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved the Bill for the Protection of Assets, Rights and Interests of the Republic and its Entities Abroad in its second discussion on Tuesday. The bill is a tool to counter the failed US-led "regime change" operation to oust President Nicolás Maduro that, in reality, affects millions of Venezuelans, especially the most vulnerable ones. | After the bill was approved on Tuesday, May 16, the president of the National Assembly (AN), Deputy Jorge Rodríguez, agreed to apply "exemplary" sanctions against the people involved in the dispossession of property and assets…

Staff (2023-05-17). PSUV and Communist Party of China Ratify Cooperation Agreements. orinocotribune.com Venezuela and China continue to deepen political alliances. This time, Caracas served as the venue for an official meeting between the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and the Communist Party of China (CPC), organizations sharing deep anti-imperialist principles. | Vice President of the PSUV Diosdado Cabello received the CPC delegation, led by the deputy minister for the international department of the Central Committee of the CPC, Li Mingxiang. | High-level members of the PSUV leadership also participated in the meeting: Vice President of Organization Pedro Infante; Vice President of Training Tania Día…

Ryan Black (2023-05-17). The Washington Consensus Supporting Sanctions On Cuba And Venezuela Is Breaking. progressivehub.net BRANKO MARCETIC | JACOBIN…

Staff (2023-05-18). Cuba Reaches 1 Million Tourists So Far in 2023. orinocotribune.com Cuba broke the figure of 1 million visitors received so far in 2023, thus surpassing the number of visitors who arrived in the Caribbean country on the same date in 2022, informed Juan Carlos García Granda, Minister of Tourism. | In the context of the 41st International Tourism Fair (FITCuba-2023), the minister of tourism, after announcing the news, stated that, despite the obstacles, the goal of reaching 3.5 million foreign vacationers proposed for the year will not be given up. | He reiterated that one of the major limitations, in addition to the tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imp…

Staff (2023-05-18). Informan sobre mantenimiento a la plataforma Ticket. cubadebate.cu En los últimos días se han realizado paradas técnicas para realizar mantenimiento y acondicionamiento de la infraestructura que soporta la plataforma, a fin de estabilizarla ante el crecimiento de los servicios, que ha generado un mayor volumen de peticiones por parte de los usuarios.

Staff (2023-05-18). Parlamentarios ecuatorianos presentan demanda de inconstitucionalidad ante decisión de disolver la Asamblea. cubadebate.cu El segundo vicepresidente del Parlamento ecuatoriano, Esteban Torres, presentó este miércoles ante la Corte Constitucional de ese país una demanda de inconstitucionalidad por la decisión del jefe de Estado, Guillermo Lasso, de disolver la Asamblea Nacional y pedir la convocatoria a elecciones generales anticipadas.

Staff (2023-05-18). Estudio advierte que el 53% de los mayores lagos y embalses del mundo está menguando. cubadebate.cu Más de la mitad de los mayores lagos y embalses del mundo están menguando y ponen en peligro la seguridad hídrica de la humanidad, siendo el cambio climático y el consumo insostenible los principales responsables, según un estudio académico publicado este jueves.

Staff (2023-05-18). Cuba condena impacto del bloqueo en la salud pública. cubadebate.cu El ministro de Salud Pública de Cuba, doctor José Angel Portal Miranda, condenó hoy el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero contra la isla impuesto por Estados Unidos hace más de 60 años, una política de estrangulamiento que afecta el desarrollo de la salud. Lo hizo en la reunión de ministros de esa rama del Movimiento de Países No Alineados.

Jamal Rich (2023-05-18). D.C. Council unanimously demands U.S. end Cuba blockade and remove terrorist designation. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the D.C. Council unanimously voted to urge President Joe Biden and Congress to end the 60+ year economic blockade against Cuba and to remove the country's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism. After three months spent in committee, the resolution, officially titled "PR25-0113: Sense of the Council on the …

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2023-05-17: News Headlines

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-17). Lasso Impeachment seeks to save the Homeland, said assewmbly member. plenglish.com Quito, May 17 (Prensa Latina) This political trial against the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, seeks to vindicate the people and save the Homeland, said today the assembly member Viviana Veloz, requesting the process that could lead to the removal of the president.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-17). Georgian Airways receives permit to fly to Russia. plenglish.com Tbilisi, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Georgia's national air carrier Georgian Airways received a permit on Tuesday to carry daily flights to Russia starting on May 20, the country's Civil Aviation Agency announced.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-17). Europeans maneuver into the Arctic dismissing Russia's warnings. plenglish.com Stockholm, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Dismissing Russia's repeated warnings to the West to prevent the Arctic from militarization, 14 European countries will be at the Arctic Challenge Exercise 2023 (ACE23) military maneuvers, reported the Swedish Ministry of Defense.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-17). Agricultural complexes to be established in areas of Afghanistan. plenglish.com Kabul, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock announced the upcoming establishment of agricultural complexes in four areas of Afghanistan, which will have an impact on nearly 80 percent of the population.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-17). Dominican media highlight use of Cuban therapies against cancer. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, May 17 (Prensa Latina) Local media highlighted the upcoming administration of two Cuban biotechnological products, including CIMAvax-EGF, the first therapeutic vaccine against lung cancer, to oncology patients in the Dominican Republic.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-17). Washington, D.C, Council passes resolution against US blockade. plenglish.com Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Washington, D.C., on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution urging President Joe Biden to lift the hostile and unjust blockade against Cuba and to withdraw Cuba from the list of states sponsoring terrorism.

Javier Tolcachier (2023-05-16). América Latina: Qué hacer (y qué no) ante el avance reaccionario de la extrema derecha. globalizacion.ca Los triunfos electorales de Gustavo Petro, Xiomara Castro, Gabriel Boric, Pedro Castillo, el retorno del MAS al gobierno boliviano y el de Lula a la presidencia de Brasil, junto a las victorias en las urnas de Andrés Manuel López Obrador…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Argentina's Central Bank: Interest Rate to 97 Pct. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Argentine central bank raised the benchmark interest rate by an additional 600 basis points, thereby escalating the annual rate from 91 percent to 97 percent. | Related: | According to the bank, the objective of this decision is to promote "positive real returns on investments in local currency" and "prevent financial volatility from acting as a driver of inflation expectations." | As per the bank's investigati…

Fight Back (2023-05-16). Drop the charges on the Tampa 5! Call-in for their first court appearance. fightbacknews.org Fight Back! News is circulating the following call to action from Students for a Democratic Society | Call to Action: | 1. We encourage everyone to call into the state attorney's office on the day of the Tampa 5's first court appearance, Wednesday, May 17th, 2023, before 11am Eastern time. 2. Please sign the petition to drop the charges against the Tampa 5: On March 6th, 2023, 4 students and workers were arrested as well as brutalized by University of South Florida…

Fight Back (2023-05-16). Labor Party of Turkey (EMEP) election statement: United people's struggle will overthrow the one-man regime. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the Labor Party of Turkey (EMEP) statement on the presidential and parliamentary elections held on May 14. | Despite the ruling party's use of state facilities and resources to implement all kinds of restrictions, provocations, censorship and threats against its opponents, the result of the presidential and parliamentary elections was a decline in the mass support of the one-man regime and the AKP's loss of power in parliament. | The AKP did not refrain from terrorizing the environment by recalling at every opportunity the methods of violence used between the 7 Jun…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-16). Bridges of Love movement backs Cuba ¥s new immigration measures. plenglish.com Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) U.S. solidarity project ®Bridges of Love ® on Tuesday supported the new consular and immigration measures announced by Cuba for the benefit of the Cubans living abroad.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-16). WHO calls for ethical and safe AI for health. plenglish.com Geneva, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday called for caution to be exercised in using artificial intelligence (AI) generated large language model tools (LLMs) to protect and promote human well-being, human safety, and autonomy, and preserve public health.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-16). Haiti: 4 inmates died at Saint Marc penitentiary. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, May 16 (Prensa Latina) Four prisoners died at the Saint Marc civil prison, northwest of Haiti ¥s capital, as a consequence of the penitentiary ¥s poor conditions, as condemned by the Coordinator of Collective of Lawyers for the Defense of Human Rights Arnel Rémy.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-05-16). Cuban Hemophilia Society in support for patients' quality of life. plenglish.com Havana, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Hemophilia Society (SCH) has shown some progresses in medical and scientific works, and has a strategy for a better quality of life for people living with this disease.

WSWS (2023-05-16). Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, backed by DSA, takes office, pledging to "work together" with political establishment. wsws.org Under conditions of an escalating social crisis, the longtime Democratic Party official, backed by the union apparatus and the Democratic Socialists of America, is being brought forward in an effort to contain and suppress the class struggle in the country's third-largest city.

John Wojcik (2023-05-16). El uso de inmigrantes como peones por parte de los gobernadores del sur crea una emergencia en Chicago. peoplesworld.org CHICAGO—Bolsas de ropa, colchones delgados enrollados y desenrollados, almohadas recién compradas en una tienda Family Dollar y cobijas estaban por todo el piso con niños, mujeres y hombres amontonados debajo y encima de esas cobijas. Los afortunados tenían la cabeza sobre una almohada disponible. En la habitación de al lado, la gente comía desayunos fríos …

WSWS (2023-05-17). New Mexico high schooler kills 3, injures half a dozen more in "purely random" shooting. wsws.org Four people, including the shooter, were killed in the 225th mass shooting in the United States so far this year.

Miguel àÅngel Ferrer (2023-05-16). México — Cambios radicales y positivos. globalizacion.ca El México del año 2023 es muy distinto al México anterior a ese año. Para empezar, desapareció el fraude electoral organizado desde la cúpula del poder, es decir, desde la presidencia de la república. | Y es evidente y constatable que…

Yves Engler (2023-05-16). Big Bad Canada Pushes to Protect Profits from Mexico. globalresearch.ca

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-16). Mexico refuses to hand over trade bloc presidency to Peru's de facto president. peoplesdispatch.org President AMLO reiterated that Mexico does not consider Dina Boluarte to be the legal president of Peru since the coup against Pedro Castillo…

Staff (2023-05-16). Headlines for May 16, 2023. democracynow.org 200,000 Fled Sudan in First Month of Fighting Between Rival Military Factions, Flooding in Somalia Kills at Least 22, Affects Nearly a Half-Million People, Heat Waves Bake China and West Coast of North America, House Republicans Reject Closing Tax Loopholes as June 1 Deadline on Debt Ceiling Looms, SCOTUS to Review South Carolina Congressional Maps Struck Down over Racist Gerrymandering, Trump-Era Special Prosecutor Faults FBI over Probe of Russian Interference in 2016 Campaign, Ex-Associate Sues Rudy Giuliani, Alleging Rape, Abuse and Harassment, 18-Year-Old with Assault Rifle Kills 3, Injures 6 in New Mexico, V…

Staff (2023-05-16). Report from U.S.-Mexico Border as Title 42 Ends: Human Rights Violations, Funerals & Makeshift Camps. democracynow.org We host a roundtable discussion on the human rights crisis unfolding at the U.S.-Mexico border and the impact of President Biden ending the Trump-era pandemic policy known as Title 42 last Thursday, after it had been used to expel nearly 3 million migrants without due process. Guerline Jozef is co-founder and executive director of Haitian Bridge Alliance, an immigrant advocacy organization that provides humanitarian assistance to Haitians and other Black immigrants from the Caribbean and Africa; Erika Guevara-Rosas is a human rights lawyer and Americas director for Amnesty International; and Erika Pinheiro is an…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-16). Al menos cuatro muertos deja tiroteo en Nuevo México, EE.UU. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Archivo de la Violencia armada han habido 37 tiroteos masivos en Estados Unidos en los 15 días de mayo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-16). Presidente de México anuncia aumento salarial para maestros. telesurtv.net Según el mandatario, los maestros y trabajadores de la Educación no ganarán menos de 16.000 pesos mensuales.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-16). Riña en cárcel deja tres reos muertos en México. telesurtv.net El titular de la SSC, Omar García Harfuch, confirmó que fueron destituidos el director del penal y el subdirector de Seguridad.

teleSUR (2023-05-17). UN G. Assembly Declares Nov. 26 World Sustainable Transport Day. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution concerning the designation of November 26 as the annual commemoration of World Sustainable Transport Day. | Related: | The resolution extends an invitation to all member states of the United Nations, UN affiliated organizations, regional as well as international organizations, and civil society to participate in celebrating World Sustainable Transport Day.

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Zimbabwe Import Duty Suspension on Basic Goods to Last 6 Months. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Zimbabwean authorities officially announced the suspension of import duties on essential goods intended to mitigate the prevalent price escalations will last for six months. | Related: | "Import duty on the 14 basic commodities will remain suspended for six months in order to ensure their availability at competitive prices," Monica Mutsvangwa, Minister of Publicity and Broadcasting Services, said during a post-cabinet media b…

teleSUR (2023-05-17). Lebanon Signs Deal for More Fuel Oil From Iraq. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Walid Fayyad, Lebanon's Energy Minister, announced that Iraq has agreed to increase the amount of heavy fuel oil exported annually to Lebanon by 50%, resulting in a total of 1.5 million metric tons. | Related: | In his official declaration, Fayyad stated that Iraq has agreed to ensuring the entirety of Lebanon's demands for oil-derived products in order to facilitate the operation of power plants and guarant…

teleSUR jaa (2023-05-17). Evacúan a más de 900 personas por lluvias en Emilia-Romaña, Italia. telesurtv.net La alerta roja en la mayor parte de Emilia-Romaña por las fuertes lluvias, crecidas, inundaciones y deslizamientos se ha extendido hasta este miércoles 17 de mayo.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-17). Alrededor de 80 personas mueren en Etiopía por inundaciones. telesurtv.net Dichas crecidas aumentan el riesgo de enfermedades como el cólera en ese país.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-17). Siete obras para recordar el legado de Juan Rulfo. telesurtv.net En sus escritos se presenta una combinación de realidad y fantasía. Están impregnados de libertad creativa, crítica social y reconocimiento de la cultura popular.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-05-17). Sindicalistas de Uruguay exigen derecho a calidad del agua. telesurtv.net El gremio denuncia el bajo nivel del recurso que actualmente utilizan con respecto a los términos habituales.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-17). Ciberataque a farmacias argentinas daña a millones de usuarios. telesurtv.net La empresa responsable aclaró que el ataque al sistema de validación de la identidad no implicó el robo de datos sensibles de los beneficiarios y prestadores.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-17). Sudán del Sur acoge más refugiados de la guerra en Sudán. telesurtv.net Al menos 822 civiles han muerto y 3.215 han resultado heridos en el fuego cruzado desde que comenzó el conflicto el 15 de abril, según la Unión de Médicos de Sudán (SDU).

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-17). Cesan a presidente de Corte Suprema ucraniana por corrupción. telesurtv.net Ucrania lleva reformando su sistema judicial desde 2014, después de que manifestaciones callejeras instigadas por potencias occidentales derrocaran al presidente Víktor Yanukóvich.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-17). Prevén cientos de muertos en Myanmar tras paso de ciclón Mocha. telesurtv.net Partners Relief and Development, señaló que los campamentos de rohinyás en Sittwe se destruyeron casi completamente.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-17). Expresidente Bolsonaro declarará sobre fraude de vacunación. telesurtv.net El ex mandatario comparecerá a partir de las 13: 00 (hora local), luego de no asistir a la anterior convocatoria.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-17). Inundaciones dejan más de 460.000 damnificados en Somalia. telesurtv.net Según la ONU, si persisten las lluvias en Somalia y en Etiopía, 1.6 millones de personas podrían verse afectadas.

teleSUR, hvr, JCM (2023-05-17). Supremo argentino levanta suspensión de elecciones en Tucumán. telesurtv.net El tribunal decidió levantar la suspensión luego de que el gobernador de Tucumán retirara la candidatura.

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2023-05-17). Promulgan ley que despenaliza la eutanasia en Portugal. telesurtv.net La ley fue promulgada tras dos vetos del presidente y dos del Tribunal Constitucional.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-17). Avanza juicio político contra presidente Lasso en el Parlamento de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Unos 500 uniformados de la Policía Nacional y las FF.AA. serán los encargados de custodiar las sedes del Parlamento y el Palacio de Gobierno.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-17). Economía de EE.UU. en riesgo si no se eleva el techo de deuda. telesurtv.net Es probable que el Departamento del Tesoro ya no pueda cumplir con todas las obligaciones de los Gobiernos si el Congreso no aumenta o suspende el límite de la deuda a principios de junio.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-17). ONU aprueba nueva ayuda de emergencia para Haití. telesurtv.net Más de 100.000 menores en Haití en riesgo por desnutrición grave, alerta Unicef.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-17). Brasil reporta primeros casos de gripe aviar en aves silvestres. telesurtv.net Se declaró "el estado de alerta para potenciar la movilización del sector privado y de todo el servicio veterinario oficial".

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-17). Encuesta: casi el 60% de británicos no apoya al primer ministro. telesurtv.net Por su parte el jefe del partido laborista, Keir Stammer, tiene el apoyo del 35 por ciento de los encuestados.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-17). Entregan ayuda a familias afectadas por fenómenos climáticos en Bolivia. telesurtv.net El pasado 13 de mayo el viceministro de Defensa Civil, Juan Carlos Calvimontes, advirtió que para lo que resta de mayo se prevén lluvias intensas.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-17). Vicepresidenta argentina: no voy a ser mascota del poder. telesurtv.net Fernández de Kirchner ratificó que el peronismo continúa siendo el espacio político que garantiza la defensa de los intereses del pueblo y de la nación.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-17). AN venezolana sanciona Ley para Protección de Activos en el Extranjero. telesurtv.net La normativa ahora pasa al presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro para su promulgación.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-17). Duma Estatal de Rusia adopta ley contra el Tratado FACE. telesurtv.net Líder de la Duma, Viacheslav Volodin, comentó que, al decidir, los diputados se guiaban por los intereses de los rusos.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-17). Líderes africanos mediarían con plan de paz en Ucrania. telesurtv.net Mandatario sudafricano afirmó que el viernes le reiteró a Putin la importancia de una resolución pacífica a la crisis.

teleSUR, nama (2023-05-17). Gobierno de Cuba anuncia nuevas medidas migratorias. telesurtv.net Se equiparará tiempo de estancia en Cuba de nacionales residentes en el exterior con el de sus familiares extranjeros.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-17). Elevan a 20 las provincias dominicanas en alerta por vaguada. telesurtv.net Están en alerta verde Monte Plata, Dajabón, Hermanas Mirabal, Puerto Plata, Espaillat, Samaná, San Juan, Hato Mayor y Azua.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-17). ONU propone medidas para reducir contaminación por plástico para 2040. telesurtv.net El ente insta a gobiernos y empresas a realizar cambios en las políticas y el mercado.

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Venezuela Approves Law For The Protection Of Assets Abroad. telesurenglish.net The Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved on Tuesday the Law for the Protection of Assets, Rights and Interests of the Republic and its entities abroad. | RELATED: | The law was unanimously approved in second discussion during the ordinary session of the Parliament. The president of the National Assembly Jorge Rodríguez said that "it is justice, deputies, for the homeland, for life, for the futu…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Cuba Announces New Migration Measures. telesurenglish.net Cuba announced Tuesday new migratory measures, including the extension of passport validity and the elimination of extensions of the document during its validity period. | RELATED: | The director general of Consular Affairs and Attention to Cubans Residing Abroad of the Foreign Ministry, Ernesto Soberón, said at a press conference that the new measures will take effect on July 1. | According to the country's Ministry of Foreign Affair…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Same-sex Couples Will Be Able To Adopt Children In Taiwan. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Taiwan's legislature passed an amendment allowing same-sex couples to legally adopt children without a blood relationship. | RELATED: | This lifts restrictions that barred members of same-sex marriages from being legal parents unless the child is the biological offspring of one of the partners. | Promoter of the bill, ruling Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker Fan Yun, welcomed the legislature's decision, cl…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Biden Cancels Trips Due To Debt Impasse. telesurenglish.net U.S. President Joe Biden canceled the second leg of his trip to Papua New Guinea and Australia for the G7 summit to continue debt ceiling negotiations. | Related: | Biden will travel to Japan tomorrow to attend the summit, but will return to Washington earlier than planned in view of the impossibility of reaching an agreement with the Republicans to increase the debt limit, reached at the beginning of the year and which threatens to plunge the cou…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Impeachment Trial Against President Lasso Continues In Ecuador. telesurenglish.net The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, defended himself on Tuesday in the political trial against him that is taking place in the country's National Assembly. | RELATED: | Lasso is accused of the alleged crime of embezzlement in the management of the state-owned shipping company Flota Petrolera Ecuatoriana (Flopec). Congress requires 92 out of 137 votes to dismiss Lasso. | The Ecuadorian President spent less t…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). United Nations Releases Emergency Relief Funds for Haiti. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, United Nations Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths has authorized the release of US$9 million for aid to an estimated 5.2 million people in Haiti. | RELATED: | Griffiths took the action after the number of people who need humanitarian assistance in Haiti doubled over the past five years, said the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), which he heads. | The 5.2…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). African Leaders to Seek a Solution to the Ukrainian Conflict. telesurenglish.net South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will propose to Ukraine and Russia the deployment of a high-level African mission to facilitate a peaceful solution to the Ukrainian conflict. | RELATED: | "During this weekend I will present an African leaders' peace mission to President Vladimir Putin and President Volodimir Zelensky via separate phone calls," Ramaphosa said at a joint press conference with Singaporean Prime Minis…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Brazilians Pay Tribute to Pelé in Santos City Mausoleum. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the mausoleum in the Brazilian city of Santos containing the mortal remains of soccer great Pele opened its doors to the public. | RELATED: | The pilgrimage to visit the iconic Brazilian striker's final resting place at the 14-story Memorial Necropole Ecumenica, considered to be the world's tallest cemetery, began with an event attended by the soccer great's son Edinho and several of his most diehard fans. | "We still…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Legislators Start Political Trial Against Ecuadorean President. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the National Assembly began a plenary meeting at 10: 17 local time to initiate the impeachment trial against Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso. | RELATED: | With the presence of 109 out of 137 legislators, the impeachment session began with the interventions of the two interpellants, which should last two hours. Later, Lasso is expected to attend the National Assembly to defend himself for three hours…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Ex-Audi Chief Pleads Guilty in Dieselgate Trial. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, former Audi Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rupert Stadler pleaded guilty to fraud charges at his trial in Munich. He accepted his role in committing fraud by negligence in the automaker's diesel emissions scandal. | RELATED: | Stadler admitted that he had the opportunity to intervene but failed to do so. "I see for myself that it would have required more due diligence," a statement by his defense attorney before the Munich Regional Court sa…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Colombian VP Marquez Meets With Kenyan President. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Kenya's President William Ruto and Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez held a meeting in Nairobi to enhance the participation of her country in the African Union (AU). | RELATED: | "President Ruto assured that his country is committed to Colombia having a more active and dynamic participation in the AU," Marquez tweeted. | On this regard, for instance, Ruto confirmed that Kenya will work with Colombia to enhance its c…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Five Killed After Cyclone Mocha Hits Myanmar. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman Min Aung Hlaing confirmed that five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday. | RELATED: | "Due to well preparations, the powerful storm was successfully overcome with least causalities," Hlaing said. | The death toll includes two from Tachileik township in Shan State, one each from Sittwe and Taungup…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Sudanese Continue to Clash in Khartoum City. telesurenglish.net On Monday, clashes continued between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with eastern parts of the capital Khartoum witnessing intense bombardment. | RELATED: | "A large logistical supply of weapons, ammunition and fuel belonging to the rebel militia has been dealt with in a qualitative operation that targeted some areas in Sharq Al-Neel locality and bases around the East Nile Hospital," the Army said. | There were no civilian casualti…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Argentina Hikes Benchmark Interest Rate to 97 Pct. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Argentine central bank again raised the benchmark interest rate, this time by 600 basis points, pushing the rate from 91 percent to 97 percent annually. | RELATED: | The decision aims to promote "positive real returns on investments in local currency" and "prevent financial volatility from acting as a driver of inflation expectations," the Bank said. | In April, monthly inflation rose 8.4 percent compared to M…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). President Maduro Backs Bill to Protect Venezuelan Assets Abroad. telesurenglish.net President Nicolas Maduro expressed his support for the "Bill for the Protection of the Venezuela's Assets, Rights, and Interests Abroad", which will be submitted to its second plenary discussion in the National Assembly on Tuesday. | RELATED: | "With all my energy, spirit, and strength, I ask for the support of the entire country for this bill that the National Assembly is analyzing to protect our assets in the world," he sai…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). 1st Human Trial of Oral Drug Against Radioactive Contamination. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said that the U.S. has initiated an inaugural clinical trial involving an experimental oral medication designed to remove radioactive contaminants in the body. | Related: | The trail aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and processing profile of the experimental drug HOPO 14-1 through a dose escalation regimen in healthy adult participants. | The clinical trial is being conducted at a site in Plymouth, Michigan. Th…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Yemen Gov't Reinstates +52,000 Dismissed Southern Employees. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) declared that it will restore the employment of more than 52,000 civil, security, and military personnel who were previously terminated from their positions in the southern provinces of the country nearly 30 years ago. | Related: | According to a report by the state-affiliated Saba news agency, Rashad Al-Alimi, chief of the PLC, has signed the reinstatement, promotions, settlements, and wage increm…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Rival Groups Firing in NW Pakistan: 16 Killed and 4 Injured. telesurenglish.net According to authorities, an altercation between two opposing factions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, one of Pakistan's northwestern province, resulted in the loss of sixteen lives and multiple injuries due to an exchange of gunfire. | Related: | On the late hours of Monday, in the Darra Adam Khel tribal region within the Kohat district of the province, the confrontation started due to the demarcation of a coal mine. | Acc…

teleSUR (2023-05-16). Ecuadorean Former Energy Minister Detained on Alleged Bribery. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the attorney general's office announced that Ecuadorian authorities have apprehended a former energy minister as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged bribery associated with the country's state-owned oil company, Petroecuador. | Related: | In October of last year, an investigation started into the conduct of Xavier Vera, who previously held the position of Minister of Mines and Energy in Ecuador. | The inv…

teleSUR odr (2023-05-16). Emiten alerta por lluvias en 18 provincias de República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Se encuentran en alerta amarilla Monte Cristi, Santiago Rodríguez, Valverde, Santiago y La Vega.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Nueva masacre se salda con siete muertos en Ecuador. telesurtv.net En los últimos meses, la nación suramericana ha vivido un repunte de asesinatos después de que se produjera una masacre de nueve personas en el puerto pesquero de Esmeraldas.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Ejército israelí asesina a otro joven palestino en Nablus. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación también irrumpieron en el campo de refugiados de Aqabat Jaber, en la ciudad de Areeha, y en la zona de Silat Al-Harithiya, al oeste de Yenín.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Líder opositor negocia un Gobierno de coalición en Tailandia. telesurtv.net Move Forward se vio impulsado por una oleada de entusiasmo entre los jóvenes por su programa liberal y sus promesas de cambios audaces.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Rusia asegura haber destruidos armas occidentales en Ucrania. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia ha declarado repetidamente que la asistencia militar occidental solo prolonga el conflicto, y el transporte de armas se convierte en un objetivo legítimo para el ejército ruso.

teleSUR, DT, JGN (2023-05-16). Se cumplen 107 años de la invasión de EE.UU. a República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La resistencia del pueblo dominicano a la invasión estadounidense se manifestó en la batalla de La Barranquita.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Muere la activistas pro-eutanasia Cecilia Heyder en Chile. telesurtv.net Durante años Heyder se abocó a la defensa de diversas causas relacionadas con los derechos humanos incluyendo el derecho a un "buen morir" en la última etapa de su vida.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Prisioneros palestinos en cárceles israelíes realizan huelga de hambre. telesurtv.net Esta medida de los reos es en protesta por las políticas represivas en las cárceles de Israel, que mantiene a cientos de palestinos prisioneros.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Empresa minera cierra operaciones en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La Corporación Minera Dominicana (Cormidom), sucursal de la australiana Perilya, anunció la suspensión de operaciones en la mina Cerro Maimón, al centro del país, en medio de un paro laboral.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Partes beligerantes siguen sin cumplir tregua en Sudán. telesurtv.net El enfrentamiento entre dos generales rivales amenaza con agravarse y pone en riesgo la estabilidad de los países vecinos. Ya hay cientos de muertos y cerca de 1 millón de desplazados.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Venezuela y Colombia inician recuperación de víctimas del paramilitarismo. telesurtv.net La búsqueda se centrará en las regiones colombianas del Norte de Santander y Catatumbo en la frontera con Venezuela.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-16). Cuba rechaza inclusión en lista sobre terrorismo de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Vladimir Regueiro subrayó que durante el período más difícil de la pandemia de la Covid-19, el bloqueo contra Cuba se recrudeció.

teleSUR, MER, SH, JCM (2023-05-16). Autoridad electoral confirma histórica segunda vuelta en Türkiye. t.co Recep Tayyip Erdogan y Kemal Kƒ±lƒ±çdaroƒülu disputarán la Presidencia en un balotaje que se celebrará el 28 de mayo.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-16). Gobierno colombiano reitera reconocimiento de legitimidad del ELN. telesurtv.net El Gobierno afirmó que este proceso es serio y coherente con la súplica constante de las comunidades para cesar la violencia en los territorios.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-16). Presidente venezolano respalda proyecto de Ley para la Protección de Activos en el Extranjero. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que esta normativa surge como respuesta a los despojos de los que ha sido víctima Venezuela.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Concluye periodo para juzgar a 250 bolsonaristas en Brasil. telesurtv.net Desde el 24 de abril al 7 de mayo fueron acusados por el Supremo Tribunal Federal unos 550 bolsonaristas, vinculados a la intentona golpista de enero pasado en Brasilia.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Ataque contra alcalde de Durán deja cinco heridos en Guayas, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Se conoce que el funcionario salió ileso y que, en medio de la situación, se produjo un accidente de tránsito.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Bolivia busca investigar y sancionar casos de pederastia. telesurtv.net La propuesta fue elaborada por el Gobierno ante los hechos aberrantes cometidos por el jesuita español Alfonso Pedrajas.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). OTAN inicia ejercicios militares a gran escala en Finlandia. telesurtv.net Aparte de las tropas terrestres de las Fuerzas de Defensa, participarán Fuerza Aérea y Guardia Fronteriza de Finlandia.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-16). Declaran alerta por posible sequía en 64 municipios de Honduras. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con Cenaos, entre el 10 de junio y el 10 de julio aumentará la sequía en el país.

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2023-05-16). António Guterres aborda en Jamaica temas críticos del Caribe. telesurtv.net Se espera que, tras su reunión del lunes, Guterres y Holness ofrezcan una rueda de prensa conjunta.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-16). Ciclón Mocha deja al menos tres muertos en Myanmar. telesurtv.net A su paso por Myanmar el ciclón Mocha destruyó 864 casas, 27 edificios religiosos, 64 escuelas y 14 centros de salud.

teleSUR- lvm (2023-05-16). Temporada de lluvias deja dos muertos en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Las precipitaciones registradas han afectado, de acuerdo a la Conred, a 60. 147 personas.

teleSUR, ACH, JGN (2023-05-16). Cinco obras para recordar al escritor Arturo Uslar Pietri. telesurtv.net El escritor venezolano Arturo Uslar Pietri nació el 16 de mayo de 1906, convirtiéndose en uno de los intelectuales más importantes del país suramericano.

teleSUR, AMQ, JGN (2023-05-16). øPor qué se celebra el Día Internacional de la Convivencia en Paz?>. telesurtv.net La ONU, reconociendo la necesidad de eliminar todas las formas de discriminación e intolerancia, declaró el 16 de mayo como el Día Internacional de la Convivencia en Paz.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Presidente turco dice confiar en victoria en balotaje electoral. twitter.com El mandatario celebró su victoria en la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales "a pesar de la ingeniería política de la oposición y de EE. UU."

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-05-16). Rusia elimina sistema antiaéreo estadounidense Patriot en Kiev. telesurtv.net El ente castrense ruso informó que un misil hipersónico de alta precisión Kinzhal alcanzó un sistema de misiles Patriot.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Juicio político contra presidente Lasso inicia en la Asamblea de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Unos 500 uniformados de la Policía Nacional y las Fuerzas Armadas serán los encargados de custodiar las sedes del Parlamento y el Palacio de Gobierno.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Economía de EE.UU. en riesgo si no eleva el techo de deuda. telesurtv.net Es probable que el Departamento del Tesoro ya no pueda cumplir con todas las obligaciones de los Gobiernos si el Congreso no aumenta o suspende el límite de la deuda a principios de junio.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Japoneses protestan contra plan para descarga agua radiactiva. telesurtv.net El Gobierno japonés ha intentado reiteradamente anunciar la eliminación del agua contaminada, pero ha cambiado de opinión debido a la oposición de ciudadanos y pescadores.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-16). Realizan tercera audiencia de exjefe paramilitar colombiano. telesurtv.net En esta jornada Mancuso amplió la información sobre el apoyo del paramilitarismo en campañas electorales, entre ellas las del expresidente Álvaro Uribe.

teleSUR, ldp, JGN (2023-05-16). øQué significa el Día Internacional de la Luz?>. telesurtv.net La fecha busca llamar la atención sobre el impacto de este recurso en el desarrollo de la vida del planeta.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-16). Venezuela apoya proyecto de Ley para la Protección de Activos en el Extranjero. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que esta normativa surge como respuesta a los despojos de los que ha sido víctima Venezuela.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Guinea Ecuatorial declara fin de brote del virus de Marburgo. telesurtv.net Del 13 de febrero al 1 de mayo la nación africana registró 17 casos confirmados en laboratorio y 23 probables.

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2023-05-16). ONU cifra en decenas los muertos del ciclón Mocha en Myanmar. telesurtv.net Los daños parecen concentrarse en Rakháin, donde medios locales informan de 22 rohinyás fallecidos y otros elevan la cifra hasta 400 miembros…

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-16). Argentina anuncia medidas para combatir inflación. telesurtv.net El anuncio de las medidas fue por parte del Ministerio de Economía en conjunto con el Banco Central.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-16). Al menos seis muertos tras incendio en Nueva Zelanda. telesurtv.net El incendio ocurrió en el hostal Loafers Lodge, con 92 habitaciones y donde pernoctaban casi un centenar de personas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-16). Anuncian a Bielsa como nuevo entrenador de selección de Uruguay. telesurtv.net El Loco asumirá como director técnico de la celeste, su tercera selección luego de su paso por Argentina y por Chile.

Staff (2023-05-17). Registran segundo paciente con resistencia genética al Alzhéimer. cubadebate.cu Una mutación genética atrasó considerablemente los síntomas provocados por el alzhéimer hereditario que el hombre colombiano padecía. El hallazgo abre nuevos caminos para encontrar un tratamiento contra la enfermedad degenerativa.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-16). Rising tensions in Colombian government peace talks with the ELN. peoplesdispatch.org The proposal was made during a meeting with Afro-descendant, Indigenous and peasant communities affected by illicit crops and guerrilla and paramilitary groups. Talks between the Colombian government and the ELN are currently going on in Cuba…

José Luis Granados Ceja (2023-05-16). Paramilitary Chief: Venezuelan Opposition Conspired with Colombian Paramilitaries to Assassinate Chávez. venezuelanalysis.com Mancuso's claim bolsters evidence of collaboration between Venezuela's hardline opposition and paramilitary groups on both sides of the border.

Staff (2023-05-16). Colombia and Venezuela to Search for Remains of Colombian Paramilitary Victims (+Mancuso). orinocotribune.com The Colombian and Venezuelan governments will begin the search for the remains of Colombians who disappeared in the border area, victims of decades of Colombian paramilitary violence. This comes after statements made by Salvatore Mancuso, a former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitary group. | The AUC is a dismantled, powerful far-right paramilitary organization financed by the Colombian oligarchy, government and multinational corporations that terrorized the Colombian countryside from 1997 until 2006. Many analysts point to a direct link between this criminal organization, the C…

Staff (2023-05-17). Ignacio Agramonte y Loynaz, El Mayor. cubadebate.cu El ejemplo de Agramonte fue tan grande que trascendió la saña de sus enemigos, quienes después de incinerar el cadáver dispersaron sus cenizas para intentar borrar toda la huella de su existencia luminosa. Él es una de las figuras más representativas de los ideales de independencia, de justicia y de amor a la Patria que inspiraron la gesta de 1868. Ha quedado para todos los cubanos como un símbolo de pureza, virtudes ciudadanas y de entrega total a la causa por la que ofrendó su vida. Su ejemplo resplandece hoy más que nunca en nuestro pueblo soberano…

Staff (2023-05-17). Suman 80 las resoluciones en Estados Unidos que piden el fin del bloqueo contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu El canciller cubano, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, informó este martes que el Consejo de la ciudad de Washington DC, aprobó por unanimidad una resolución que llama a poner fin al bloqueo y excluir a Cuba de la lista de Estados que supuestamente patrocinan el terrorismo…

Staff (2023-05-17). Las 3 del día: Novedades con el pasaporte cubano y otras noticias de este 16 de mayo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Sean bienvenidos a Las 3 del día, el podcast donde los actualizaremos de lo que ha sido noticia este martes 16 de mayo. Hoy Darío Extremera y Yilena Héctor los invitan a escuchar un resumen informativo donde se destaca el anuncio de nuevas medidas relacionadas con la validez del pasaporte cubano. Quédese con nosotros que ya comenzamos.

Staff (2023-05-16). Madres jóvenes en Cuba entre carencias e inflación (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Como el país no cuenta con un reemplazo generacional desde 1978 porque la Tasa Global de Fecundidad es menor a 2.1 hijos por mujer, el Gobierno cubano ha reiterado en varias ocasiones la necesidad de atender las causas de la problemática como las carencias económicas, la migración y el limitado acceso a la vivienda. Pese a esa voluntad, la inflación crece a la par del precio de los productos de primera necesidad.

Staff (2023-05-16). Ministro cubano del Interior se reúne con su homólogo vietnamita en Hanoi. cubadebate.cu El ministro del Interior de Cuba, general de división Lázaro Alberto àÅlvarez Casas, se reunió este martes en Hanoi con su homólogo vietnamita, el general To Lam. La visita de àÅlvarez Casas al país asiático constituye "una importante contribución a la relación entre los dos países en general y los dos ministerios en particular", dijo To Lam.

Staff (2023-05-16). Qué trae la prensa cubana, martes 16 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-05-16). Federación Cubana de Boxeo informa sobre abandono de la selección nacional por Yoenlis Hernández Feliciano. cubadebate.cu La Federación Cubana de Boxeo informó que el atleta Yoenlis Hernández Feliciano abandonó la delegación asistente al campeonato mundial concluido en Taskent en días recientes.

Staff (2023-05-16). Autoridades de provincia vietnamita reciben a delegación de la FMC. cubadebate.cu Autoridades de la provincia norteña vietnamita de Ninh Binh recibieron el lunes 15 de mayo a una delegación de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC) y a su secretaria general, Teresa María Amarelle Boué.

Staff (2023-05-16). Anuncia Minrex nuevas medidas sobre pasaportes cubanos. cubadebate.cu Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, director general de Asuntos Consulares y Atención a los Cubanos Residentes en el Exterior del Minrex, anunció hoy nuevas medidas relacionadas con la validez del pasaporte cubano. Como parte del continuo fortalecimiento de los vínculos de Cuba con sus nacionales en el exterior, se ha decidido adoptar las siguientes medidas, que entrarán en vigor el 1 de julio próximo.

Staff (2023-05-16). Selección cubana de fútbol confirma amistoso contra Uruguay en junio. cubadebate.cu La Federación Cubana de Fútbol anunció este martes que el partido contra los charrúas será en el Estado Centenario (sede de la primera Copa Mundial de Fútbol) el 20 de junio. El partido contra Chile, que se disputará el 11 de junio en el Estadio Ester Roa Rebolledo, fue confirmado el 11 de mayo en la cuenta de la selección cubana en Twitter.

Staff (2023-05-16). Maduro apoya a AMLO: La OEA debe desaparecer. cubadebate.cu Nicolás Maduro, respaldó la recomendación de su par mexicano, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, sobre la desaparición de la OEA, al considerar que ese organismo se encuentra en "ruinas". "La OEA tiene una historia nefasta, se ha venido a la nada, ya está en ruinas, y las ruinas de la OEA deberían de desaparecer, como dice el presidente López Obrador", dijo.

Candice Bernd (2023-05-16). Border Industry Peddles Robot Dogs and AI Surveillance Amid End of Title 42. truthout.org El Paso, Texas — Mere blocks from a church where desperate migrants with nothing but the clothes on their backs took refuge under Red Cross-emblazoned blankets, security industry officials in clean-cut suits sipped coffee and complained about the catering at the El Paso Convention Center, where they hawked the latest dystopian tech designed to accelerate brutal repression of migrants. |

Revolution Books (2023-05-16). Tuesday 5/16: Down with Biden/Trump Persecution of Immigrants! No Human Being is Illegal! indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue, Berkeley…

Staff (2023-05-16). Servicio de Guardacostas de Estados Unidos devuelve 42 migrantes irregulares a Cuba. cubadebate.cu El Servicio de Guardacostas (SGC) de Estados Unidos devolvió la víspera a Cuba un grupo de 42 migrantes irregulares, por el puerto de Orozco, en Bahía Honda, Artemisa. El grupo estaba compuesto por 35 hombres y 7 mujeres que habían participado en varias salidas ilegales del país y fueron interceptados en el mar. En 2023 han sido retornadas 2 659 personas.

John Perry, Dan Kovalik, Morningstar Online. (2023-05-16). 'Peaceful' Protest A Tool For Regime Change. popularresistance.org The "groundwork for insurrection" in Nicaragua was laid down months and years before the coup attempt began, as our first article explained. But the coup could only succeed if it mobilised sufficient people into demanding that President Daniel Ortega resigns. | How was this to be done, with polls showing his government had some 80 per cent support in a country that had enjoyed several years of prosperity and social development? | One tool was old-fashioned class war. The middle and upper classes could be convinced to follow the example of the elite and of business leaders if they thought this would bring Nicaragu…

Eduardo Aliverti (2023-05-16). Argentina — Cristina y un conjunto de dudas. globalizacion.ca Aunque pareciera que las cosas se cuentan solas y sólo hay que saber mirar, quizá lo que cuenta es sólo un enorme conjunto de dudas. El proceder de la Corte Suprema, para empezar por lo más escandaloso, no ofrecería interrogante…

Aram Aharonian (2023-05-16). Debilidades del régimen argentino, hiperinflación y elecciones. globalizacion.ca La crisis económica y social que vive la Argentina tiene su correlato en las debilidades que muestra su régimen político, sobre todo en este año electoral, y quedan al desnudo con las dificultades para seleccionar candidatos en las dos grandes…

Staff (2023-05-16). Cristina Fernández ratifica que no se presentará a las elecciones presidenciales. cubadebate.cu La vicepresidenta de Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, ratificó en una carta publicada en redes sociales su decisión de no presentarse a las elecciones presidenciales de octubre. En la misiva, la que fuera presidenta de la Nación Argentina entre 2007 y 2015, señaló: "Ya lo dije el 6 de diciembre del 2022. No voy a ser mascota del poder por ninguna candidatura".

kwjorinoco (2023-05-16). Incumbents Win Big in Argentina's Provincial Elections. orinocotribune.com Frente de Todos emerged victorious in Salta, La Pampa, Tierra del Fuego, and San Juan. A large voter turnout was reported. | Argentina's news outlets have reported that the elections held this Sunday in the provinces of Salta, La Pampa, Tierra del Fuego, and San Juan resulted in a clear victory for the Peronista party Frente de Todos ["everyone's front", FdT], with broad citizen participation. | In Salta, in the north, Gustavo Sáez won by a wide margin, with almost…

infobrics (2023-05-16). Brazil Expects Space Cooperation With Russia in BRICS Framework to Mature. infobrics.org Brazil anticipates its collaboration with Russia on space matters within the framework of BRICS to mature, Brazilian Space Agency Coordinator for Satellites and Applications Rodrigo Leonardi told Sputnik…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-16). Brazil: How Small Family Farms Are Adapting to Climate Change. libya360.wordpress.com Zoe Sullivan (Image by Camila Cordeiro) Alexandre Pires is at the forefront of expanding opportunities for low-income rural populations and family farms in Brazil. Just a few days before the first round of Brazil's most recent elections, Alexandre Pires was dancing with fellow progressives. Hundreds of people, many wearing red shirts, a nod to Brazil's Workers' Party, had…

midwesternmarx (2023-05-16). Ideological work in the new era of socialism in China By: Gabriel Martinez. midwesternmarx.com We are pleased to publish this important and well-researched article by Gabriel Martinez on ideological work and struggle in China since the beginning of 'reform and opening up' at the end of the 1970s. Gabriel is a postgraduate student from Brazil, currently finishing his studies in Marxist Philosophy at Beijing Normal University. He has lived in China for the last five years.He notes that the important changes in the country's economic sphere have been accompanied by a …

Adriaan Alsema (2023-05-16). Colombia's prosecution cornered over drug links. colombiareports.com Colombia's Prosecutor General's Office has increasingly come over fire over top prosecutors' alleged involvement in covering up organized crime. The mushrooming corruption scandal involves deputy Prosecutor General Martha Marcena and…

Staff (2023-05-16). Ecuador: Comienza juicio político contra el presidente Guillermo Lasso. cubadebate.cu El juicio político contra el presidente de Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, por presunta corrupción comenzará este martes a las 10 a.m. (hora local). Lasso comparecerá ante la Asamblea Nacional, en la que los 137 parlamentarios ecuatorianos contarán con dos horas para presentar sus acusaciones. Luego, el jefe de Estado podrá defenderse por un periodo de tiempo similar.

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-16). Bernal Warns of ELN Operations on Venezuela's Border. orinocotribune.com

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-16). Cabello Reminds Opposition that CNE Is Venezuela's Electoral Institution. orinocotribune.com The vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, confirmed that the National Electoral Council (CNE) is the organization responsible for elections in Venezuela. | During a press conference, Cabello spoke about statements by opposition leaders who say they do not want the CNE to participate in the primary elections of the opposition. | "With the CNE, it will be known how many participated," said Cabello. "They will be exposed. T…

Staff (2023-05-17). Las Margaritas: øAvanza la transformación del barrio? cubadebate.cu Cuando a Yenisé Contreras se le pregunta cómo marcha el proceso constructivo en el barrio Las Margaritas, en el capitalino municipio Diez de Octubre, el rostro se le contrae. Mira en menos de un minuto el espacio insalubre, inacabado y polvoriento donde está de pie y en el que, cada día, tiene que completar tareas tan básicas e imprescindibles como cocinar los alimentos del hogar, y un gesto en sus manos lo dice todo, o casi todo.

Staff (2023-05-17). Rusia retomará la senda del crecimiento económico en 2024, según informe de la ONU. cubadebate.cu La economía de Rusia retomará la senda de crecimiento bajo a mediano plazo el próximo año, según indica un informe económico de la ONU. El Fondo Monetario Internacional pronosticó también que el crecimiento económico ruso superaría al de Alemania y el Reino Unido tanto en 2023 como 2024.

ecns.cn (2023-05-17). Tianjin unveils plans for industrial park to boost higher-level innovation. ecns.cn Tianjin is expected to gather pace amid its push for higher-level innovation, supported by the launch of the Tiankai Higher Education Innovation Park, an incubation hub and high-tech industrial park, in the North China municipality.

Staff (2023-05-16). Frente de Patria de Vietnam y CDR refuerzan vínculos de cooperación. cubadebate.cu El presidente del Comité Central del Frente de la Patria de Vietnam (FPV), Do Van Chien, recibió este martes a una delegación de los CDR y a su coordinador nacional, Gerardo Hernández Nordelo.

Staff (2023-05-16). Preside Díaz-Canel reunión de chequeo en La Habana. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del PCC y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel encabeza este martes una reunión de chequeo del cumplimiento de compromisos contraídos por La Habana para lograr mejores resultados.

Staff (2023-05-16). El Inter vence al Milán y es el primer finalista de esta Champions. cubadebate.cu En la vuelta de semifinales de Champions, los nerazzurri vencieron al Milán con un gol del argentino Lautaro Martínez en el minuto 74, que aumentó el global de la eliminatoria a un contundente 3-0. Su rival saldrá del duelo entre el City y el Madrid, que se jugará mañana, y está empatado a un gol en el global.

Staff (2023-05-16). Liuba María Hevia: Más allá del canto. cubadebate.cu Si al hablar de los cuarenta años de vida artística de Liuba Maria Hevia, nos limitáramos al análisis de su obra desde una perspectiva musicológica, evidentemente que nos quedaríamos a mitad de camino. Aunque se parta de la evaluación de la estructura de sus canciones o se exalte su capacidad para motivar, con la dulzura del canto, el fluir de sentimientos profundos, la aproximación al inspirador universo humanista recreado por el talento de Liuba durante estas cuatro décadas, es imprescindible para poder visualizar el alma de los grandes cultores de la canción de autor.

Staff (2023-05-16). El tiempo: Lluvias desde Matanzas hasta Guantánamo. cubadebate.cu Será abundante la nubosidad en las regiones central y oriental, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, desde Matanzas y hasta Guantánamo, las que se extenderán hasta el anochecer y serán fuertes en algunas localidades. En la región occidental amanecerá con poca nubosidad y se nublará en la tarde hacia el interior y sur de la región con aislados chubascos y tormentas eléctricas.

Staff (2023-05-16). øQué es una "alucinación" de la inteligencia artificial? cubadebate.cu El mes pasado, días antes de la coronación del rey Carlos III el 6 de mayo, una petición de semblanza hecha a ChatGPT arrojó un resultado llamativo. El chatbot de inteligencia artificial (IA) de la firma OpenAI señaló en un párrafo: "La ceremonia de coronación tuvo lugar en la Abadía de Westminster, en Londres, el 19 de mayo de 2023".

Staff (2023-05-16). UNE no pronostica afectaciones durante el pico nocturno de este martes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico nocturna de este martes una disponibilidad de 2 851 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 630 MW, con una reserva de 221 MW, por lo que de mantenerse las condiciones previstas no se pronostica afectación al servicio en este horario. Se mantienen las limitaciones en la generación térmica (340 MW).

Staff (2023-05-16). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: El pueblo palestino frente al éxodo y la agresión. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El pueblo palestino ha conmemorado, como cada año, el día de la Nakba (la catástrofe) , con el que recuerdan el inicio del éxodo que sobrevino tras la creación del estado de Israel. Se celebra el 15 de mayo y es la fecha conmemorativa más importante del calendario palestino, marcado con protestas y celebraciones también en otros lugares fuera de Palestina.

Staff (2023-05-16). Vale la pena… volver a escuchar: Todo tiene su momento (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Hay cosas bien hechas que se hacen en un momento inadecuado y pierden mucho de su efecto positivo. Pueden hasta convertirse en cosas rechazadas. Adecuarse a los tiempos es una buena decisión. Al fin y al cabo, siempre hay tiempo para cada cosa.

Staff (2023-05-16). Temporada ciclónica al doblar de la esquina. cubadebate.cu Coincidiendo con la fecha de anuncio de este Pronóstico de la Temporada, el Centro Nacional de Huracanes informó la formación del primer ciclón tropical de este 2023. Una noticia un tanto atípica porque no se trataba de un organismo que estuviera formado o en formación en ese momento, sino de una Tormenta Subtropical ocurrida a mediados de enero de este año.

Staff (2023-05-16). Las 3 del día: Elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores en Cuba y las noticias del 15 de mayo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu La elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales se realizará el próximo 28 de mayo en toda Cuba. Sobre este importante acontecimiento, tenemos en nuestro podcast Las 3 del Día las palabras de Alina Balseiro, presidenta del Consejo Electoral Nacional. Además escucharán lo que ha sido noticia esta jornada en Cubadebate. Acompáñenos.

Staff (2023-05-16). Serie Nacional de Béisbol: Santiago de Cuba venció 10-7 a Las Tunas. cubadebate.cu Santiago de Cuba venció hoy 10-7 a Las Tunas y se mantuvo en la cima de la LXII Serie Nacional de Béisbol, concluyendo así las novenas subseries particulares. En el estadio Julio Antonio Mella, las Avispas se apoyaron en el madero de su tercer bate Yoelkis Guibert, quien pegó de 4-3 con doble y tres remolques. Cuarta victoria de Alberto Bisset.

Staff (2023-05-16). Bolsonaro declarará en investigación sobre fraude de certificados de vacunación anticovid. cubadebate.cu El expresidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, declarará este martes ante la Policía Federal (PF) como parte de una investigación sobre presunto fraude en cartillas de vacunación anticovid. Los investigados son sospechosos de introducir entre noviembre de 2021 y diciembre de 2022 información falsa en el sistema del Ministerio Público para emitir certificados de vacunación con el fin de viajar a Estados Unidos.

Staff (2023-05-16). Este martes comienza la edición 76 del Festival de Cannes en el Grand Théâtre Lumière. cubadebate.cu La edición 76 del prestigioso Festival de Cannes comenzará este martes en el Grand Théâtre Lumière. En la inauguración se proyectará el filme dirigido por MaàØwenn "Jeanne du Barry", protagonizado por Johnny Depp. También se homenajeará a Michael Douglas, que recibirá la Palma de Oro honorífica por su carrera.

Staff (2023-05-16). Reportan en redes sociales accidente de ómnibus cerca del túnel de La Habana. cubadebate.cu Usuarios en redes sociales reportaron en la mañana de este martes el accidente de un ómnibus de Transtur en las cercanías del túnel de La Habana. Hasta el momento no se han contabilizado heridos ni daños materiales graves. En las imágenes aparece el ómnibus atascado en el desnivel entre las vías.

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2023-05-16: News Headlines

WSWS (2023-05-16). Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, backed by DSA, takes office, pledging to "work together" with political establishment. wsws.org Under conditions of an escalating social crisis, the longtime Democratic Party official, backed by the union apparatus and the Democratic Socialists of America, is being brought forward in an effort to contain and suppress the class struggle in the country's third-largest city.

Alberto Palmarrosa Inciarte (2023-05-15). Migración — acerca del Título 42. globalizacion.ca De pronto usted no se sienta aludido con el Título 42, pero si es pobre y latinoamericano, y lo ignora, prepárese, que usted es su objeto. Las argucias de la derecha mundial son siempre colocar sobre toda la malignidad de…

Alejandro Marcó del Pont (2023-05-15). La guerra por la refeudalización en América Latina. globalizacion.ca La irrupción de China en el concierto mundial de naciones modificó drásticamente las relaciones del mundo con el país asiático. En el caso de Latinoamérica, la relación del comercio con China, en particular, ha permitido un acoplamiento perfecto, la necesidad…


Hedelberto López Blanch (2023-05-15). Los robos financieros de Estados Unidos. globalizacion.ca øUsted se ha preguntado qué hubiera pasado si algún gobierno de América Latina, Asia, àÅfrica o Europa se adueñara de una empresa estadounidense estacionada en esos territorios para entregársela en bandeja de plata a una persona que no estuviera de…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-15). Russia in Latin America: Putting an End to Washington's Hegemony. libya360.wordpress.com Pablo Jofre Leal Today, in the international concert, the United States and its allies seek to counteract the growing influence of the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China in Africa, Asia and Latin America. This, in terms of concretizing a vision and practice of a multilateral policy that breaks with the hegemony that…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-15). Ukraine's 'Counteroffensive' — Myth or Reality? libya360.wordpress.com Scott Ritter As we approach mid-May, the question on everyone's mind is "where is the big Ukrainian counteroffensive"? This much-touted event has been percolating in the western mainstream media and social media channels since the Fall of 2022, when the commanding general of the Ukrainian armed forces, Valeri Zaluzhnyi, informed the US and NATO-led Ukraine…


Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-15). The roots of Sudan's crisis. peoplesdispatch.org NewsClick's Prabir Purkayastha analyses the escalating situation in Sudan where fighting has broken out between the army and the paramilitary RSF. He explains the reasons for the divisions within the security establishment, the role of regional players such as Egypt and the UAE, and the risks of the conflict spreading to other countries in the Horn of Africa.

infobrics (2023-05-15). BRICS Strengthens Its Position in Latin America. infobrics.org Brazil has increasingly become involved in the structures and institutions of the international organization – BRICS…

Staff (2023-05-15). Reunión de Ministros de Finanzas de la Celac: Cuba rechaza inclusión en lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo. cubadebate.cu El ministro cubano de Finanzas y Precios, Vladimir Regueiro, rechazó este lunes en Santiago de Chile, durante una reunión de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac), la inclusión de la Isla en la arbitraria lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo que emite EE.UU., y denunció que refuerza las consecuencias del bloqueo estadounidense.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-15). The roots of Sudan's crisis. peoplesdispatch.org NewsClick's Prabir Purkayastha analyses the escalating situation in Sudan where fighting has broken out between the army and the paramilitary RSF. He explains the reasons for the divisions within the security establishment, the role of regional players such as Egypt and the UAE, and the risks of the conflict spreading to other countries in the Horn of Africa.

infobrics (2023-05-15). BRICS Strengthens Its Position in Latin America. infobrics.org Brazil has increasingly become involved in the structures and institutions of the international organization – BRICS…

Staff (2023-05-15). Reunión de Ministros de Finanzas de la Celac: Cuba rechaza inclusión en lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo. cubadebate.cu El ministro cubano de Finanzas y Precios, Vladimir Regueiro, rechazó este lunes en Santiago de Chile, durante una reunión de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac), la inclusión de la Isla en la arbitraria lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo que emite EE.UU., y denunció que refuerza las consecuencias del bloqueo estadounidense.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Argentine president highlights electoral results in San Juan. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Monday highlighted the results of the Juntos por San Juan Front in that province, despite interference by the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) in the electoral process.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). CELAC finance ministers discuss global economic crisis. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Finance Ministers from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are analyzing the possibility of designing a common agenda in response to the global economic crisis.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba celebrates International Family Day with inclusive code. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina The Secretary of Organization of the Communist Party (PCC), Roberto Morales, said on Monday that Cuba is celebrating the International Family Day with a very inclusive legal standard, which typifies and recognizes them from the viewpoint of multiplicity.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba favors actions in light of global economic crisis. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba advocated the implementation of agreed upon actions to respond to the current global crisis at the Finance Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Monday.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba will keep tendency to control Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Havana, Raul Guinovart, assured that Cuba will keep the tendency to control Covid-19 cases.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Mexico receives 9.68 million candidates to migrate in three months. plenglish.com Mexico, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Mexico has received 11.3 million applications in the first three months of this year, including 9,418,684 foreigners with the intention of migrating mainly to the United States.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). AU and US officials meet in Sudan. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, May 15 (Prensa Latina) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat met with US Assistant Secretary of State Molly Phee on Monday in Saudi Arabia to discuss the conflict in Sudan.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). China urges G7 to refrain from harming world with selfish interests. plenglish.com Beijing, May 15 (Prensa Latina) China on Monday urged the Group of Seven (G7) not to affect global development with the selfish interests of its members and to promote the principles of inclusion and openness instead to contribute to stability and growth in the world.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). Khartoum is under new bombings despite truce in Jeddah. plenglish.com Khartoum, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The capital of Sudan continued under air and artillery attacks by both sides, despite the recent agreements reached with international mediation in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Friday.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-15). Human trafficking, the cause of deaths in messianic sect in Kenya. plenglish.com Nairobi, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The lack of organs in some of the bodies recovered during the investigation into a messianic sect in Kenya on Monday shows new clues about the possibility of well-coordinated human trafficking, involving several stockholders.

Martin Hacthoun (2023-05-15). Turkish will go to the polls again to elect their president. plenglish.com Ankara, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won most of the votes in the Sunday elections, with 49.44%, but stayed short of the 50% needed to win the elections in the first round, so he will go to a runoff in two weeks with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, from the Republican People's Party who got 44.89%.

SAM (2023-05-15). Can Democrats Get Their Own Party To Reverse Sanctions In Latin America? progressivehub.net DANIEL LARISON | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-16). Al menos cuatro muertos deja tiroteo en Nuevo México, EE.UU. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Archivo de la Violencia armada han habido 37 tiroteos masivos en Estados Unidos en los 15 días de mayo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-16). Presidente de México anuncia aumento salarial para maestros. telesurtv.net Según el mandatario, los maestros y trabajadores de la Educación no ganarán menos de 16.000 pesos mensuales.

Jim Spellman (2023-05-15). What's next for migrants on U.S.-Mexico border? america.cgtn.com Three days after the end of a pandemic-era immigration policy that allowed the U.S. to deny entry to asylum seekers, the situation at the U.S. border with Mexico is calmer than expected. But deep challenges to U.S. immigration policy remain. CGTN's Jim Spellman reports. …

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-15). US Further Militarizes The Border As COVID-Era Restrictions Expire. popularresistance.org On May 11, Title 42, a Trump-era immigration policy, expired—precipitating a surge in migrants crossing the US—Mexico border. Title 42 used the COVID-19 public health emergency as an excuse to swiftly expel migrants to Mexico. The expiration of the policy has fueled a surge in migration across the Southern border as migrants reportedly are trying to get into the US either before Title 42 restrictions expire to avoid Biden's new immigration measures, or after, fueled by a rumor that the end of Title 42 will make immigration easier. | Although Biden campaigned on being more "humane" towards migrants, th…

Staff (2023-05-15). Con la administración de Joe Biden siguieron aumentando las deportaciones de niños a México. cubadebate.cu Con Joe Biden la expulsión de niños desde Estados Unidos a México siguió al alza igual que con su antecesor Donald Trump, revela hoy la Secretaría de Gobernación mexicana. En 2022, autoridades migratorias estadounidenses repatriaron a México a 24 956 niños y adolescentes, de los cuales 272 viajaban solos.

Chris Hedges, Scheer Post. (2023-05-16). Chris Hedges: Sammy Goes To School. popularresistance.org Newark, NJ – We know the story. The absent father who leaves when his son is five-years-old and moves back to Puerto Rico. The single mother, rarely at home because she works long hours to keep her three children fed and pay the rent. The poverty. The crime. The instability. Later, the stepfather who drinks, uses drugs and beats his stepchildren. The child acting up. Dropping out of school. Joining a gang. The robberies. The one that went wrong and left a man dead. Prison. | The students I teach in prison have variations of the same story. They are funneled into the maw of the prison-industrial-complex, the large…

teleSUR odr (2023-05-16). Emiten alerta por lluvias en 18 provincias de República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Se encuentran en alerta amarilla Monte Cristi, Santiago Rodríguez, Valverde, Santiago y La Vega.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Nueva masacre se salda con siete muertos en Ecuador. telesurtv.net En los últimos meses, la nación suramericana ha vivido un repunte de asesinatos después de que se produjera una masacre de nueve personas en el puerto pesquero de Esmeraldas.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Ejército israelí asesina a otro joven palestino en Nablus. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación también irrumpieron en el campo de refugiados de Aqabat Jaber, en la ciudad de Areeha, y en la zona de Silat Al-Harithiya, al oeste de Yenín.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Líder opositor negocia un Gobierno de coalición en Tailandia. telesurtv.net Move Forward se vio impulsado por una oleada de entusiasmo entre los jóvenes por su programa liberal y sus promesas de cambios audaces.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-16). Rusia asegura haber destruidos armas occidentales en Ucrania. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa de Rusia ha declarado repetidamente que la asistencia militar occidental solo prolonga el conflicto, y el transporte de armas se convierte en un objetivo legítimo para el ejército ruso.

teleSUR, DT, JGN (2023-05-16). Se cumplen 107 años de la invasión de EE.UU. a República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La resistencia del pueblo dominicano a la invasión estadounidense se manifestó en la batalla de La Barranquita.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Muere la activistas pro-eutanasia Cecilia Heyder en Chile. telesurtv.net Durante años Heyder se abocó a la defensa de diversas causas relacionadas con los derechos humanos incluyendo el derecho a un "buen morir" en la última etapa de su vida.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Prisioneros palestinos en cárceles israelíes realizan huelga de hambre. telesurtv.net Esta medida de los reos es en protesta por las políticas represivas en las cárceles de Israel, que mantiene a cientos de palestinos prisioneros.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Empresa minera cierra operaciones en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La Corporación Minera Dominicana (Cormidom), sucursal de la australiana Perilya, anunció la suspensión de operaciones en la mina Cerro Maimón, al centro del país, en medio de un paro laboral.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Partes beligerantes siguen sin cumplir tregua en Sudán. telesurtv.net El enfrentamiento entre dos generales rivales amenaza con agravarse y pone en riesgo la estabilidad de los países vecinos. Ya hay cientos de muertos y cerca de 1 millón de desplazados.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-16). Venezuela y Colombia inician recuperación de víctimas del paramilitarismo. telesurtv.net La búsqueda se centrará en las regiones colombianas del Norte de Santander y Catatumbo en la frontera con Venezuela.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-16). Cuba rechaza inclusión en lista sobre terrorismo de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Vladimir Regueiro subrayó que durante el período más difícil de la pandemia de la Covid-19, el bloqueo contra Cuba se recrudeció.

teleSUR, MER, SH, JCM (2023-05-16). Autoridad electoral confirma histórica segunda vuelta en Türkiye. t.co Recep Tayyip Erdogan y Kemal Kƒ±lƒ±çdaroƒülu disputarán la Presidencia en un balotaje que se celebrará el 28 de mayo.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-16). Gobierno colombiano reitera reconocimiento de legitimidad del ELN. telesurtv.net El Gobierno afirmó que este proceso es serio y coherente con la súplica constante de las comunidades para cesar la violencia en los territorios.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-16). Presidente venezolano respalda proyecto de Ley para la Protección de Activos en el Extranjero. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que esta normativa surge como respuesta a los despojos de los que ha sido víctima Venezuela.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Concluye periodo para juzgar a 250 bolsonaristas en Brasil. telesurtv.net Desde el 24 de abril al 7 de mayo fueron acusados por el Supremo Tribunal Federal unos 550 bolsonaristas, vinculados a la intentona golpista de enero pasado en Brasilia.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Ataque contra alcalde de Durán deja cinco heridos en Guayas, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Se conoce que el funcionario salió ileso y que, en medio de la situación, se produjo un accidente de tránsito.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). Bolivia busca investigar y sancionar casos de pederastia. telesurtv.net La propuesta fue elaborada por el Gobierno ante los hechos aberrantes cometidos por el jesuita español Alfonso Pedrajas.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-16). OTAN inicia ejercicios militares a gran escala en Finlandia. telesurtv.net Aparte de las tropas terrestres de las Fuerzas de Defensa, participarán Fuerza Aérea y Guardia Fronteriza de Finlandia.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-16). Declaran alerta por posible sequía en 64 municipios de Honduras. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con Cenaos, entre el 10 de junio y el 10 de julio aumentará la sequía en el país.

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2023-05-16). António Guterres aborda en Jamaica temas críticos del Caribe. telesurtv.net Se espera que, tras su reunión del lunes, Guterres y Holness ofrezcan una rueda de prensa conjunta.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-16). Ciclón Mocha deja al menos tres muertos en Myanmar. telesurtv.net A su paso por Myanmar el ciclón Mocha destruyó 864 casas, 27 edificios religiosos, 64 escuelas y 14 centros de salud.

teleSUR- lvm (2023-05-16). Temporada de lluvias deja dos muertos en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Las precipitaciones registradas han afectado, de acuerdo a la Conred, a 60. 147 personas.

Telesur English. (2023-05-15). Japanese Rally Against G7 Summit In Hiroshima. popularresistance.org Over 200 Japanese people rallied at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in a protest against the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) summit, carrying banners reading "No War Accomplices" and "No G7." | "Japan is saying it will send a peaceful message of abolishing nuclear weapons to the world through this summit, but at the same time it is seeking to rely on nuclear weapons to achieve 'national security.' This is contradictory," said Ichiro Yuasa, a Peace Depot spokesperson. | Participant Fumi Akiyama said that Japan's use of Hiroshima, which had suffered the atomic bombing during World War II, to hold the G7 summit compl…

teleSUR, ACH, JGN, SH (2023-05-15). Palestinos recuerdan el Día de la Nakba o catástrofe palestina. telesurtv.net El día de la Nakba hace referencia al 15 de mayo de 1948 cuando inició el éxodo forzado del pueblo palestino, como consecuencia de la creación del Estado de Israel.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-15). øConoces cuáles son los tipos de familias que existen?>. telesurtv.net La composición del hogar ha cambiado en las últimas décadas y las sociedades actuales son un ejemplo de la evolución, por eso teleSUR te presenta estas modificaciones en el marco del Día Internacional de la Familia.

Staff (2023-05-16). Colombia and Venezuela to Search for Remains of Colombian Paramilitary Victims (+Mancuso). orinocotribune.com The Colombian and Venezuelan governments will begin the search for the remains of Colombians who disappeared in the border area, victims of decades of Colombian paramilitary violence. This comes after statements made by Salvatore Mancuso, a former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) paramilitary group. | The AUC is a dismantled, powerful far-right paramilitary organization financed by the Colombian oligarchy, government and multinational corporations that terrorized the Colombian countryside from 1997 until 2006. Many analysts point to a direct link between this criminal organization, the C…

Staff (2023-05-15). En el Día Internacional de las Familias: El amor es ley. cubadebate.cu En el contexto de la 16ta Jornadas Cubanas contra la Homofobia y la Transfobia, que organiza el Centro Nacional de Educación Sexual (CENESEX), donde celebramos que por fin "Por todas las Familias, el Amor es Ley", no podemos dejar de resaltar los beneficios del Código de las Familias que fue aprobado por más del 60 % de los votos favorables de la población en referéndum popular el pasado año.

Staff (2023-05-15). Dupla de Cuba se corona en Norceca de voleibol de playa en Varadero. cubadebate.cu Los anfitriones Lázaro Portes y Daniel Martínez (prometedor joven con 2,17 metros de estatura) dominaron el primer set por 21-18 ante sus más experimentados rivales de Estados Unidos, Troy Field-Tucker Silila, quienes igualaron el partido al vencer en el segundo parcial con tanteo de 21-19. Este constituyó el principal éxito de la novel dupla cubana.

Staff (2023-05-15). Asambleas Municipales cubanas elegirán a gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales el 28 de mayo. cubadebate.cu La elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales se realizará el próximo 28 de mayo en toda Cuba, informó Alina Balseiro, presidenta del Consejo Electoral Nacional. Los delegados a las Asambleas Municipales del Poder Popular se reúnen en esa fecha, constituidos en colegios electorales, para elegir en votación libre, directa y secreta a esos funcionarios.

Staff (2023-05-15). Delegación de mujeres cubanas prosigue visita a Vietnam. cubadebate.cu Una delegación de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC) que encabeza su secretaria general, Teresa Amarelle, continúa este lunes en la provincia de Ninh Binh la visita de trabajo que realiza a Vietnam desde el jueves último.

Staff (2023-05-15). øQué tasas están vigentes en el mercado cambiario cubano este lunes 15 de mayo? cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener a sus lectores informados, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este lunes 15 de mayo de 2023 en el mercado cambiario del país.

Staff (2023-05-15). Qué trae la prensa cubana, lunes 15 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-05-15). Headlines for May 15, 2023. democracynow.org Turkish Elections Head to Runoff as Pres. Erdoƒüan Fails to Capture 50% of Vote Against Kilicdaroglu, Thai Voters Back Reform Parties in Sharp Rebuke to Monarchy and Military Gov't, Ukraine Makes Gains in Bakhmut as European Leaders Up Military Support for Zelensky, Israel and Gaza Fighters Agree to Truce After 5 Days of Fighting Kills 33 Palestinians, Powerful Cyclone Kills at Least 6 People in Burma, Destroys Rohingya Refugee Shelters, Death Toll from Kenyan Starvation Cult Tops 200, Including Many Children, Guatemalan Newspaper El Periódico Shutters After Persecution by Giammattei Gov't,…

Staff (2023-05-16). Maduro apoya a AMLO: La OEA debe desaparecer. cubadebate.cu Nicolás Maduro, respaldó la recomendación de su par mexicano, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, sobre la desaparición de la OEA, al considerar que ese organismo se encuentra en "ruinas". "La OEA tiene una historia nefasta, se ha venido a la nada, ya está en ruinas, y las ruinas de la OEA deberían de desaparecer, como dice el presidente López Obrador", dijo.

Revolution Books (2023-05-16). Tuesday 5/16: Down with Biden/Trump Persecution of Immigrants! No Human Being is Illegal! indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue, Berkeley…

Staff (2023-05-16). Servicio de Guardacostas de Estados Unidos devuelve 42 migrantes irregulares a Cuba. cubadebate.cu El Servicio de Guardacostas (SGC) de Estados Unidos devolvió la víspera a Cuba un grupo de 42 migrantes irregulares, por el puerto de Orozco, en Bahía Honda, Artemisa. El grupo estaba compuesto por 35 hombres y 7 mujeres que habían participado en varias salidas ilegales del país y fueron interceptados en el mar. En 2023 han sido retornadas 2 659 personas.

John Wojcik (2023-05-15). Southern governors' use of immigrants as pawns creates emergency in Chicago. peoplesworld.org CHICAGO—Bags of clothing, rolled up and unrolled thin mattresses, pillows just purchased at a Family Dollar store, and blankets were all over the floors with children, women, and men crowded together under and on top of those blankets. The lucky ones had their heads on an available pillow. In the next room, people were eating …

WSWS (2023-05-15). Witness to a social crime: The reality of US immigrant child detention. wsws.org American imperialism justifies its military provocations against Russia by claiming to defend "democracy" and "freedom" abroad. This WSWS article provides a detailed review of conditions at one immigrant child detention facility.

WSWS (2023-05-15). Homeland Security chief Mayorkas boasts of "success" of Biden's crackdown on asylum seekers. wsws.org Mayorkas appeared on Sunday television news programs to promote the Biden administration's post-Title 42 attack on asylum-seeking migrants.

John Perry, Dan Kovalik, Morningstar Online. (2023-05-16). 'Peaceful' Protest A Tool For Regime Change. popularresistance.org The "groundwork for insurrection" in Nicaragua was laid down months and years before the coup attempt began, as our first article explained. But the coup could only succeed if it mobilised sufficient people into demanding that President Daniel Ortega resigns. | How was this to be done, with polls showing his government had some 80 per cent support in a country that had enjoyed several years of prosperity and social development? | One tool was old-fashioned class war. The middle and upper classes could be convinced to follow the example of the elite and of business leaders if they thought this would bring Nicaragu…

Editor (2023-05-15). Nicaragua: What we learned about agroecology. mronline.org "Why did we choose to study in Nicaragua? Hunger, poverty, and illiteracy are major issues plaguing much of the world, and climate change is one of the greatest threats to humans on the planet. Nicaragua is setting an example for sustainable development that addresses all these issues."

_____ (2023-05-15). Brazil: Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Fell 67.9% in April. transcend.org 12 May 2023 – The Brazilian Institute for Space Studies reported today that deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest fell 67.9 percent in April compared to the same month in 2022.

_____ (2023-05-15). David Miranda, Campaigner and Former Brazilian Congressman, Dies Aged 37. transcend.org 9 May 2023 – Pres. Lula celebrates 'extraordinary trajectory' of favela-born politician and Guardian columnist who played key role in Snowden leaks with husband Glenn Greenwald.

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2023-05-15). Colombia — Petro advierte sobre posible golpe de Estado. globalizacion.ca El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, advirtió esta semana sobre un posible golpe de Estado en su contra después de que lanzara un mensaje a través de la red social Twitter, donde señaló: " øPor qué conspiran para un golpe de…

Michelle Begue (2023-05-15). Colombia's revolutionary reforms. america.cgtn.com Colombia's government is trying to pass sweeping government reforms and the latest one is a controversial labor reform, which critics say will hurt the job market. CGTN's Michelle Begue has more from Bogota.

ecsorinoco (2023-05-15). Trinidad & Tobago Resume Commercial Flights With Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, air operations between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago resumed with the arrival of flight BW300 of Caribbean Airlines at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía. | The Venezuelan Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago, reported via Twitter that Caribbean Airlines has reintroduced flights to Caracas. | The flight's departure from Trinidad and Tobago's capital city, Port of Spain, from the Piarco International Airport, was held with a ribbon cutting ceremony and serenade by the Herencia VZ Group. | The event was attended by the Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Richie Sookhai and the Venezuelan A…

Staff (2023-05-15). Inflation Slows Down in Venezuela, BCV Reports. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Delays publishing macroeconomic indicators have been common in recent years, notably after the tightening of US attacks against Venezuela in a failed attempt to oust President Nicolas Maduro; the last BCV inflation update before this newest publication was back in October 2022. | According to data published Friday,…

ecsorinoco (2023-05-15). Trinidad & Tobago Resumes Commercial Flights With Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, air operations between Venezuela and Trinidad & Tobago resumed with the arrival of flight BW300 of Caribbean Airlines at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía. | This was reported by the Venezuelan Embassy in Trinidad & Tobago, via Twitter, stating that Caribbean Airlines has reintroduced flights to Caracas. | The flight's departure from Trinidad & Tobago's capital city, Port of Spain, from the Piarco International Airport, was held with a ribbon cutting ceremony and a serenade by the Herencia VZ Group. | The event was attended by the Minister of Trinidad & Tobago, Richie Sookhai and t…

krish-rad_ind (2023-05-15). Blocking the Blockade: Venezuela's New Law to Protect Assets Abroad. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2023-05-15). Bomberos sofocan incendio en emplazamiento de generación distribuida de Mariel. cubadebate.cu Una información divulgada por el Canal Caribe en redes sociales indica que en la noche del domingo se produjo un incendio en el techo del emplazamiento de generación distribuida de Mariel, el cual fue sofocado por los bomberos. Se precisa que las llamas no alcanzaron gran envergadura y varios equipos de bomberos de Artemisa acudieron al lugar.

Staff (2023-05-16). Vale la pena… volver a escuchar: Todo tiene su momento (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Hay cosas bien hechas que se hacen en un momento inadecuado y pierden mucho de su efecto positivo. Pueden hasta convertirse en cosas rechazadas. Adecuarse a los tiempos es una buena decisión. Al fin y al cabo, siempre hay tiempo para cada cosa.

Staff (2023-05-16). Liuba María Hevia: Más allá del canto. cubadebate.cu Si al hablar de los cuarenta años de vida artística de Liuba Maria Hevia, nos limitáramos al análisis de su obra desde una perspectiva musicológica, evidentemente que nos quedaríamos a mitad de camino. Aunque se parta de la evaluación de la estructura de sus canciones o se exalte su capacidad para motivar, con la dulzura del canto, el fluir de sentimientos profundos, la aproximación al inspirador universo humanista recreado por el talento de Liuba durante estas cuatro décadas, es imprescindible para poder visualizar el alma de los grandes cultores de la canción de autor.

Staff (2023-05-16). Las 3 del día: Elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores en Cuba y las noticias del 15 de mayo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu La elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales se realizará el próximo 28 de mayo en toda Cuba. Sobre este importante acontecimiento, tenemos en nuestro podcast Las 3 del Día las palabras de Alina Balseiro, presidenta del Consejo Electoral Nacional. Además escucharán lo que ha sido noticia esta jornada en Cubadebate. Acompáñenos.

Staff (2023-05-16). Serie Nacional de Béisbol: Santiago de Cuba venció 10-7 a Las Tunas. cubadebate.cu Santiago de Cuba venció hoy 10-7 a Las Tunas y se mantuvo en la cima de la LXII Serie Nacional de Béisbol, concluyendo así las novenas subseries particulares. En el estadio Julio Antonio Mella, las Avispas se apoyaron en el madero de su tercer bate Yoelkis Guibert, quien pegó de 4-3 con doble y tres remolques. Cuarta victoria de Alberto Bisset.

Staff (2023-05-16). øQué es una "alucinación" de la inteligencia artificial? cubadebate.cu El mes pasado, días antes de la coronación del rey Carlos III el 6 de mayo, una petición de semblanza hecha a ChatGPT arrojó un resultado llamativo. El chatbot de inteligencia artificial (IA) de la firma OpenAI señaló en un párrafo: "La ceremonia de coronación tuvo lugar en la Abadía de Westminster, en Londres, el 19 de mayo de 2023".

Staff (2023-05-15). Esta tarde, Mesa Redonda "Comenzando la Semana" mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El resultado de las elecciones presidenciales en Turquía y los recientes ataques israelíes contra Gaza serán los temas fundamentales de la Mesa Redonda de este lunes.

Staff (2023-05-15). Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza insta a Gobiernos a actuar para eliminar gradualmente plásticos de un solo uso. cubadebate.cu El Fondo Mundial para la Naturaleza llamó a los Gobiernos a apoyar prohibiciones globales y la eliminación gradual de los productos de plástico de un solo uso, advirtiendo que en menos de dos décadas se duplicará la producción global y se cuadruplicará la contaminación por ese material en los océanos.

Staff (2023-05-15). øCómo fortalecer las alianzas entre los actores económicos en sus relaciones mercantiles? cubadebate.cu Es apreciable que, algunos de los conflictos que se conocen en los tribunales, parten del atrincheramiento en posiciones respecto a lo que es objeto de la controversia comercial o que se personaliza el conflicto entre los representantes de los actores económicos, sin que ello responda a los intereses colectivos o mutuos de los involucrados.

Staff (2023-05-15). Trago amargo de una malversación. cubadebate.cu Fisuras en el sistema de control interno y la falta de principios ético-morales le allanaron el camino a un hecho de corrupción en el mercado La Casiguaya, de la Empresa Municipal de Comercio de Sancti Spíritus. øQué pasó?, también indagó alarmada la administradora de La Casiguaya, al conocer del operativo de la Policía. Y partió hacia el establecimiento. Partió directamente hacia la gaveta de su oficina.

Staff (2023-05-15). Tratamiento judicial a delitos de homicidio y asesinato contra mujeres por causa de violencia de género o familiar. cubadebate.cu La violencia en las relaciones sociales es un fenómeno extendido y de gran preocupación a nivel global, por sus nocivas consecuencias para la convivencia humana. Una de sus manifestaciones más repudiadas es cuando las víctimas son las mujeres. Cuba no está exenta de esta problemática, a pesar de los apreciables avances en la igualdad de género.

Staff (2023-05-15). 62 SNB: Huracanes soplan y hay triple empate en subliderazgo beisbolero. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-05-15). Erdogan lidera en las elecciones en Turquía, pero habrá segunda vuelta. cubadebate.cu Con el 97.55% de las papeletas escrutadas, el actual presidente, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, quien es el candidato por la coalición gobernante Alianza Popular, en la que se integra su Partido de la Justicia y el Desarrollo (AKP), obtiene 49.35% de los votos. Habrá segunda vuelta, prevista para el 28 de mayo.

Staff (2023-05-15). Macron sugiere que Europa debe asegurar relaciones "sostenibles" con Rusia. cubadebate.cu "Siempre he dicho que, a largo plazo, la arquitectura de seguridad europea tendrá que garantizar plenamente la Ucrania del mañana", señaló el mandatario francés al periódico L'Opinion. "Pero tendrá que concebir una no confrontación con Rusia y reconstruir equilibrios sostenibles", añadió, recalcando que "aún quedan muchos pasos para llegar a eso".

Staff (2023-05-15). Biden quiere un cerco total del G7 a exportaciones a Rusia. cubadebate.cu El presidente Joe Biden pedirá esta semana a los responsables del Grupo de los Siete imponer un veto casi total a las exportaciones a Rusia, en una cumbre que se desarrollará en la ciudad de Hiroshima entre los días 19 y 21 y tendrá como tema central la guerra en Ucrania, cuyo presidente sigue consiguiendo apoyo militar de varios Gobiernos europeos.

Staff (2023-05-15). China será la economía de más rápido crecimiento en 2023, según Comisión Europea. cubadebate.cu Con un incremento proyectado de su PIB de 5.5% en 2023 y 4.7% en 2024, China se convertirá este año en la economía de más rápido crecimiento entre las principales del mundo, según un reporte de la Comisión Europea publicado este lunes, en el cual se prevé que la eurozona crecerá por encima de 0.9% este año y la economía mundial, un 3.1%.

Staff (2023-05-15). El Barcelona hará todo lo posible para tener a Messi, hay acercamiento, pero con prudencia. cubadebate.cu En medio de las celebraciones por el título de LaLiga, el Barcelona ya va develando planes para la próxima temporada. Según declaraciones de su presidente, Joan Laporta, y reportes de medios especializados, el regreso de Lionel Messi al conjunto catalán, luego de su cierre con el PSG en junio, sería uno de los objetivos y se están dando pasos.

Staff (2023-05-15). El tiempo: Calor, chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Se nublará desde el mediodía, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán más numerosos en el interior de centro y oriente. Las lluvias pueden llegar a ser fuertes en algunas localidades y extenderse hasta las primeras horas de la noche.

Staff (2023-05-15). Falleció el destacado narrador y comentarista deportivo Roberto Pacheco Martínez. cubadebate.cu El destacado narrador y comentarista deportivo Roberto Pacheco Martínez falleció en horas de la mañana de este lunes en La Habana, informó la redacción deportiva de Radio Rebelde en una nota publicada en su sitio web. Con más de 50 años dedicados a la narración, Pacheco Martínez desarrolló una extensa carrera en esa emisora desde 1972.

Staff (2023-05-15). Lógica matemática, la lógica común y apotegma martiano de gran actualidad. cubadebate.cu En este acertijo a cuatro manos y dos mentes incentivamos el pensamiento lógico matemático y el del sentido común. También rendimos homenaje a nuestro José Martí, en un aniversario más de su caída en combate. °Manos y mente a la obra!.

Staff (2023-05-15). Polo minero-metalúrgico de Moa, alta prioridad para el país. cubadebate.cu La inyección de divisas que ramas como el turismo, la biotecnología y el níquel buscan proporcionar a la economía suele ocurrir bajo los influjos del bloqueo estadounidense, vaivenes de los precios internacionales, problemas de las cadenas de logística y conflictos geopolíticos a escala global, factores externos que obligan a una mayor eficiencia y previsión.

Staff (2023-05-15). Sincronizada al sistema eléctrico nacional unidad de termoeléctrica cienfueguera. cubadebate.cu Luego de un proceso de mantenimiento de 81 días, fue sincronizada al sistema eléctrico nacional la unidad 4 de la central termoeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, en la provincia de Cienfuegos, con 120 megawatts (MW). Así, la CTE cienfueguera está en pleno funcionamiento y lista para los meses de mayor demanda de electricidad.

Staff (2023-05-15). UNE prevé jornada diurna y horario pico sin afectaciones por déficit de generación este lunes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica prevé que no haya afectaciones en el servicio por déficit de capacidad de generación durante el horario diurno de este lunes. En la hora pico se estima una disponibilidad de 2 851 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 650 MW, para una reserva de 201 MW. De mantenerse las condiciones previstas, no se pronostica afectación al servicio en ese horario.

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2023-05-15: News Headlines

Hedelberto López Blanch (2023-05-15). Los robos financieros de Estados Unidos. globalizacion.ca øUsted se ha preguntado qué hubiera pasado si algún gobierno de América Latina, Asia, àÅfrica o Europa se adueñara de una empresa estadounidense estacionada en esos territorios para entregársela en bandeja de plata a una persona que no estuviera de…

Alberto Palmarrosa Inciarte (2023-05-15). Migración — acerca del Título 42. globalizacion.ca De pronto usted no se sienta aludido con el Título 42, pero si es pobre y latinoamericano, y lo ignora, prepárese, que usted es su objeto. Las argucias de la derecha mundial son siempre colocar sobre toda la malignidad de…

Alejandro Marcó del Pont (2023-05-15). La guerra por la refeudalización en América Latina. globalizacion.ca La irrupción de China en el concierto mundial de naciones modificó drásticamente las relaciones del mundo con el país asiático. En el caso de Latinoamérica, la relación del comercio con China, en particular, ha permitido un acoplamiento perfecto, la necesidad…

infobrics (2023-05-15). BRICS Strengthens Its Position in Latin America. infobrics.org Brazil has increasingly become involved in the structures and institutions of the international organization – BRICS…

Veronica Avila, Mariah Montgomery, Scheer Post. (2023-05-15). Gig Work Is Getting Dangerous. popularresistance.org In recent months, stories of rideshare drivers and delivery workers carjacked, robbed, or even killed on the job have made headlines around the country. Now, growing research shows that there is an all-out crisis in app-based work. | This May, Gig Workers Rising, PowerSwitch Action, and ACRE released new research that suggests the safety crisis among app workers — especially app workers of color — is escalating. They found that in 2022, at least 31 app workers — three-quarters of them people of color — were murdered while working. | That's more app workers murdered than we have been able t…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-05-15). The roots of Sudan's crisis. peoplesdispatch.org NewsClick's Prabir Purkayastha analyses the escalating situation in Sudan where fighting has broken out between the army and the paramilitary RSF. He explains the reasons for the divisions within the security establishment, the role of regional players such as Egypt and the UAE, and the risks of the conflict spreading to other countries in the Horn of Africa.


Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba favors actions in light of global economic crisis. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba advocated the implementation of agreed upon actions to respond to the current global crisis at the Finance Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Monday.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Argentine president highlights electoral results in San Juan. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Monday highlighted the results of the Juntos por San Juan Front in that province, despite interference by the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) in the electoral process.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Mexico receives 9.68 million candidates to migrate in three months. plenglish.com Mexico, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Mexico has received 11.3 million applications in the first three months of this year, including 9,418,684 foreigners with the intention of migrating mainly to the United States.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba celebrates International Family Day with inclusive code. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina The Secretary of Organization of the Communist Party (PCC), Roberto Morales, said on Monday that Cuba is celebrating the International Family Day with a very inclusive legal standard, which typifies and recognizes them from the viewpoint of multiplicity.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-05-15). Human trafficking, the cause of deaths in messianic sect in Kenya. plenglish.com Nairobi, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The lack of organs in some of the bodies recovered during the investigation into a messianic sect in Kenya on Monday shows new clues about the possibility of well-coordinated human trafficking, involving several stockholders.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). China urges G7 to refrain from harming world with selfish interests. plenglish.com Beijing, May 15 (Prensa Latina) China on Monday urged the Group of Seven (G7) not to affect global development with the selfish interests of its members and to promote the principles of inclusion and openness instead to contribute to stability and growth in the world.




Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). CELAC finance ministers discuss global economic crisis. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Finance Ministers from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are analyzing the possibility of designing a common agenda in response to the global economic crisis.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba will keep tendency to control Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Havana, Raul Guinovart, assured that Cuba will keep the tendency to control Covid-19 cases.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). Khartoum is under new bombings despite truce in Jeddah. plenglish.com Khartoum, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The capital of Sudan continued under air and artillery attacks by both sides, despite the recent agreements reached with international mediation in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Friday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). AU and US officials meet in Sudan. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, May 15 (Prensa Latina) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat met with US Assistant Secretary of State Molly Phee on Monday in Saudi Arabia to discuss the conflict in Sudan.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-15). Ukraine's 'Counteroffensive' — Myth or Reality? libya360.wordpress.com Scott Ritter As we approach mid-May, the question on everyone's mind is "where is the big Ukrainian counteroffensive"? This much-touted event has been percolating in the western mainstream media and social media channels since the Fall of 2022, when the commanding general of the Ukrainian armed forces, Valeri Zaluzhnyi, informed the US and NATO-led Ukraine…

Martin Hacthoun (2023-05-15). Turkish will go to the polls again to elect their president. plenglish.com Ankara, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won most of the votes in the Sunday elections, with 49.44%, but stayed short of the 50% needed to win the elections in the first round, so he will go to a runoff in two weeks with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, from the Republican People's Party who got 44.89%.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). CELAC finance ministers discuss global economic crisis. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Finance Ministers from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are analyzing the possibility of designing a common agenda in response to the global economic crisis.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-05-15). Cuba will keep tendency to control Covid-19 cases. plenglish.com Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Havana, Raul Guinovart, assured that Cuba will keep the tendency to control Covid-19 cases.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). Khartoum is under new bombings despite truce in Jeddah. plenglish.com Khartoum, May 15 (Prensa Latina) The capital of Sudan continued under air and artillery attacks by both sides, despite the recent agreements reached with international mediation in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Friday.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-05-15). AU and US officials meet in Sudan. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, May 15 (Prensa Latina) African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat met with US Assistant Secretary of State Molly Phee on Monday in Saudi Arabia to discuss the conflict in Sudan.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-05-15). Ukraine's 'Counteroffensive' — Myth or Reality? libya360.wordpress.com Scott Ritter As we approach mid-May, the question on everyone's mind is "where is the big Ukrainian counteroffensive"? This much-touted event has been percolating in the western mainstream media and social media channels since the Fall of 2022, when the commanding general of the Ukrainian armed forces, Valeri Zaluzhnyi, informed the US and NATO-led Ukraine…

Martin Hacthoun (2023-05-15). Turkish will go to the polls again to elect their president. plenglish.com Ankara, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won most of the votes in the Sunday elections, with 49.44%, but stayed short of the 50% needed to win the elections in the first round, so he will go to a runoff in two weeks with Kemal Kilicdaroglu, from the Republican People's Party who got 44.89%.

SAM (2023-05-15). Can Democrats Get Their Own Party To Reverse Sanctions In Latin America? progressivehub.net DANIEL LARISON | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…

Fight Back (2023-05-14). La Frontera Nos Cruzó statement on the Aaron Martinez murder. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from La Frontera Nos Cruzó. | La Frontera Nos Cruzó condemns the racist murder of Aaron Martinez and demands justice and accountability for his murderer, for law enforcement who allowed this to happen, and for the inciters of racial hate who bear moral responsibility. | In Forney, Texas, on May 1st, around noon, Aaron Martinez lost his life to hate. He and his family had moved to the small city two and a half years ago to start a horse training ranch. From the start, they faced hostility because of their ethnicity. Their neighbor, Trevor McEuen, had s…

Staff (2023-05-15). Con la administración de Joe Biden siguieron aumentando las deportaciones de niños a México. cubadebate.cu Con Joe Biden la expulsión de niños desde Estados Unidos a México siguió al alza igual que con su antecesor Donald Trump, revela hoy la Secretaría de Gobernación mexicana. En 2022, autoridades migratorias estadounidenses repatriaron a México a 24 956 niños y adolescentes, de los cuales 272 viajaban solos.

People's Dispatch. (2023-05-15). US Further Militarizes The Border As COVID-Era Restrictions Expire. popularresistance.org On May 11, Title 42, a Trump-era immigration policy, expired—precipitating a surge in migrants crossing the US—Mexico border. Title 42 used the COVID-19 public health emergency as an excuse to swiftly expel migrants to Mexico. The expiration of the policy has fueled a surge in migration across the Southern border as migrants reportedly are trying to get into the US either before Title 42 restrictions expire to avoid Biden's new immigration measures, or after, fueled by a rumor that the end of Title 42 will make immigration easier. | Although Biden campaigned on being more "humane" towards migrants, th…

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Sube a 27 los muertos por accidente vial en Tamaulipas, México. telesurtv.net La Secretaría de Seguridad Pública de Tamaulipas y autoridades de Protección Civil confirmaron la cifra de fallecidos en el accidente de tránsito.

Jim Spellman (2023-05-15). What's next for migrants on U.S.-Mexico border? america.cgtn.com Three days after the end of a pandemic-era immigration policy that allowed the U.S. to deny entry to asylum seekers, the situation at the U.S. border with Mexico is calmer than expected. But deep challenges to U.S. immigration policy remain. CGTN's Jim Spellman reports. …

WSWS (2023-05-14). "Young people should have the right to a good life": Asylum seekers in open air camps along US/Mexico border speak out. wsws.org Thousands of asylum seekers, including children, are being held in open-air prison camps at the US border with Mexico.

Editor (2023-05-15). Chris Hedges: Sammy Goes to School. scheerpost.com By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost Newark, N.J. — We know the story. The absent father who leaves when his son is five-years-old and moves back to Puerto Rico. The single mother, rarely at home because she works long hours to keep her three children fed and pay the rent. The poverty. The crime. …

teleSUR, ACH, JGN, SH (2023-05-15). Palestinos recuerdan el Día de la Nakba o catástrofe palestina. telesurtv.net El día de la Nakba hace referencia al 15 de mayo de 1948 cuando inició el éxodo forzado del pueblo palestino, como consecuencia de la creación del Estado de Israel.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-15). Ejército israelí asesina a otro joven palestino en Nablus. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación también irrumpieron en el campo de refugiados de Aqabat Jaber, en la ciudad de Areeha, y en la zona de Silat Al-Harithiya, al oeste de Yenín.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-05-15). Líder opositor negocia un Gobierno de coalición en Tailandia. telesurtv.net Move Forward se vio impulsado por una oleada de entusiasmo entre los jóvenes por su programa liberal y sus promesas de cambios audaces.

teleSUR, DT, JGN (2023-05-15). Se cumplen 107 años de la invasión de EE.UU. a República Dominicana. telesurtv.net La resistencia del pueblo dominicano a la invasión estadounidense se manifestó en la batalla de La Barranquita.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-05-15). Reeligen a presidente del Parlamento ecuatoriano. telesurtv.net Virgilio Saquicela obtuvo 96 votos de las bancadas de la Unión por la Esperanza, el Partido Social Cristiano y de legisladores independientes.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-05-15). Sondeo revela que 75 % de peruanos rechaza gestión de Boluarte. telesurtv.net Encuesta señala que solo el 16 por ciento de los ciudadanos aprueba la gestión de la jefa de Estado designada tras golpe de Estado legislativo del 7 de diciembre pasado.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-05-15). Reportan más de 200.000 desplazados por inundaciones en Somalia. telesurtv.net Se han inundado viviendas y tierras de cultivo, mientras que escuelas y centros de salud han tenido que cerrar.

teleSUR, JCM, MER (2023-05-15). Presidente Erdogan encabeza resultados no oficiales en elecciones de Türkiye. t.co El candidato de una coalición de partidos encabezada por el gobernante, Justicia y Desarrollo (AK) avanza con más del 50 por ciento de un recuento parcial de las papeletas.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Argentina anuncia medidas para controlar la alta inflación. telesurtv.net Elevar la tasa de interés de los plazos fijos en seis puntos porcentual y la intervención del Banco Central en el mercado de cambios, entre las medidas a implementar este lunes.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Muere la activistas pro-eutanasia Cecilia Heyder en Chile. telesurtv.net Durante años Heyder se abocó a la defensa de diversas causas relacionadas con los derechos humanos incluyendo el derecho a un "buen morir" en la última etapa de su vida.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Prisioneros palestinos en cárceles israelíes realizan huelga de hambre. telesurtv.net Esta medida de los reos es en protesta por las políticas represivas en las cárceles de Israel, que mantiene a cientos de palestinos prisioneros.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Rusia afirma que repelió ataque de Ucrania en Artiómovk (Bajmut). telesurtv.net En el marco de su gira relámpago por varios países europeos, el mandatario ucraniano se reunió este domingo con el canciller de Alemania, Olaf Scholz.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Oposición en Tailandia domina recuento de votos tras comicios. telesurtv.net Alrededor de 52 millones de personas fueron elegibles para elegir miembros de la Cámara Baja de 500 miembros.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-15). Comicios en provincias argentinas cierran con victoria del oficialismo. telesurtv.net Frente de Todos vence en Salta, La Pampa, Tierra del Fuego y San Juan. Reportan amplia participación ciudadana.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-15). Tiroteo provoca dos muertos y cinco heridos en Arizona, EE.UU. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento ningún sospechoso ha sido detenido. Dos jóvenes murieron baleados en otros incidentes.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-05-15). Salvadoreños demandan juzgar a autores de masacre del Sumpul. telesurtv.net Ocurrió el 14 de mayo de 1980. Más de 600 campesinos fueron baleados o murieron ahogados. Nadie ha sido juzgado por el crimen.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-15). øConoces cuáles son los tipos de familias que existen?>. telesurtv.net La composición del hogar ha cambiado en las últimas décadas y las sociedades actuales son un ejemplo de la evolución, por eso teleSUR te presenta estas modificaciones en el marco del Día Internacional de la Familia.

teleSUR, MER (2023-05-15). Autoridad electoral confirma histórica segunda vuelta en Türkiye. t.co El actual mandatario, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, y su principal rival, el socialdemócrata Kemal Kiliçdaroglu, disputarán la Presidencia en un balotaje que se celebrará el 28 de mayo.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-15). Concluye periodo para juzgar a 250 bolsonaristas en Brasil. telesurtv.net Desde el 24 de abril al 7 de mayo fueron acusados por el Supremo Tribunal Federal unos 550 bolsonaristas, vinculados a la intentona golpista de enero pasado en Brasilia.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-05-15). Bolivia busca investigar y sancionar casos de pederastia. telesurtv.net La propuesta fue elaborada por el Gobierno ante los hechos aberrantes cometidos por el jesuita español Alfonso Pedrajas.

teleSUR, rzr, DRL (2023-05-15). António Guterres aborda en Jamaica temas críticos del Caribe. telesurtv.net Se espera que, tras su reunión del lunes, Guterres y Holness ofrezcan una rueda de prensa conjunta.

teleSUR, rzr, JCM (2023-05-15). Tres provincias argentinas eligen a sus autoridades regionales. telesurtv.net A pesar de las fuertes críticas del Gobierno y de organizaciones políticas y sociales, la Corte Suprema interrumpió el proceso eleccionario en Tucumán por fecha indefinida.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-15). Juicio contra Guillermo Lasso iniciara esta semana en Ecuador. telesurtv.net La Asamblea Nacional de Ecuador aprobó el proceso judicial contra el presidente Guillermo Lasso con el apoyo de 88 diputados.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-15). Policía brasilero asesina a cuatro colegas en una comisaría. telesurtv.net El sospechoso fue identificado como fiscalizador de la Policía Civil y se encontraba fuera de servicio en el momento del crimen.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-15). Presidente argentino felicita a gobernadores reelectos. telesurtv.net Los ministros del Interior, Eduardo "Wado" de Pedro y de Economía, Sergio Massa, también se unieron al presidente Alberto Fernández en las felicitaciones.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Ciclón Mocha deja al menos tres muertos en Myanmar. telesurtv.net A su paso por Myanmar el ciclón Mocha destruyó 864 casas, 27 edificios religiosos, 64 escuelas y 14 centros de salud.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Más 670 personas han muerto por enfrentamientos en Sudán. telesurtv.net La Acnur indicó que al menos 200.000 sudaneses han cruzado a países vecinos escapando de los enfrentamientos armados y la violencia.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Aliados de Erdogan logran mayoría parlamentaria en Türkiye. twitter.com El presidente Receo Tayyip Erdogan ganó los comicios del domingo, pero sin alcanzar la mayoría requerida para vencer en primera vuelta.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Cierran colegios electorales en comicios generales en Türkiye. telesurtv.net El presidente Recep Tayyip Erdogan y el opositor Kemal Kiliçdaroglu son los candidatos favoritos a ganar el proceso electoral de este domingo.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-15). Papa Francisco aboga por la paz en conflicto israelí-palestino. telesurtv.net El Sumo Pontífice señaló que en los enfrentamientos "han perdido la vida personas inocentes, también mujeres y niños".

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-15). Amplían emergencia sanitaria por brote de dengue en Perú. telesurtv.net Las autoridades ampliaron la declaratoria de emergencia sanitaria por 120 días a partir del 25 de mayo.

teleSUR- jaa, JCM (2023-05-15). Gobierno de Colombia propone al ELN cese al fuego territorial. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano Gustavo Petro anunció su propuesta durante su paso por el departamento de Nariño y tras conocerse una carta del grupo.

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Venezuela to Encourage Scientific Training Among Young People. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Science and Technology Minister Gabriela Jimenez announced that Venezuela will encourage the study of careers related to chemistry and petrochemistry through its Scientific Route program. | RELATED: | As part of these educational efforts, young students from the National Institute for Socialist Training and Education (INCES) toured the National Center for Chemical Technology (CNTQ) facilities located in Caracas Cit…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Russian University to Host Chinese Language Competition. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Irkutsk State University (ISU) will host the finals of the All-Russian Chinese Language Competition "Chinese Language is a Bridge" among all age groups: primary school pupils, secondary school pupils, and students. | RELATED: | The "Chinese Language is a Bridge" contest is of worldwide scale and gives students and school pupils from 150 countries an opportunity to show their knowledge of the Chinese culture, history, geography, and litera…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Calls Are Open for the Durban Filmmart 2023. telesurenglish.net The leading event of the African film industry, the Durban FilmMart (DFM), will return for its 14th edition under the theme "African Constellations, a Celebration of the Rich Diversity of the African Film Industry" from 21-24 July 2023 in Durban. | RELATED: | DFM invites participants to a 4-day in-person industry programme, an important milestone in the digital transformation. This year's thematic programme will focus on champions of…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). BRICS Attracts Interest From a Number of Countries: Pandor. telesurenglish.net Naledi Pandor, South Africa's Foreign Affairs Minister addressed the South African line ministry on 'Strengthening Partnerships for a Fairer and More Equitable Global System'. | RELATED: | She noted that one way to advance the context of global cooperation is to create influential formations that will work with the United Nations to promote an inclusive forward-looking international development agenda. BRICS can play such a transformative role.

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Tamaulipas Accident Leaves 26 Mexicans Dead. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, a collision between a freight truck and a van caused the death of 26 Mexicans. The accident occurred on the Hidalgo-Zaragoza highway, in the state of Tamaulipas. | RELATED: | After the impact, the two vehicles ended up on fire. The trailer of the truck was not found when Civil Protection agents arrived. They found the bodies of a child and a woman. | Later, when the firefighters managed to put out the fire caus…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Czech Workers Go on Strike Against Spending Cuts. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions (CMKOS) declared a strike in rejection of severe budget cuts announced by right-wing Prime Minister Petr Fiala's administration. | RELATED: | "This is a very serious situation for us. We are convinced that every imaginable limit has been exceeded," said Josef Stredula, the spokesperson of CKMOS, the largest trade union centre. | On May 11, the Fiala administration announced…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Right-Wing Coalition GERB-UDF to Form Government in Bulgaria. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev asked the coalition formed by Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) and the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF), the largest political forces in the new Parliament, to form a new government. | RELATED: | Radev handed the exploratory mandate to Mariya Gabriel, the GERB-UDF's nominee for prime minister. Gabriel, who is currently the European commissioner for innova…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Euthanasia Right Defender Cecilia Heyder Dies in Chile. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Monday, Cecilia Heyder, a well-known Chilean pro-euthanasia and human rights activist, passed away as a result of metastatic cancer, lupus and a blood disorder. | RELATED: | "We will always keep in our memory and spirit her struggles. Cecilia will never die because she lives on in our hearts, thoughts, and memories," her daughter tweeted. | "Our dear Cecilia Heyder, who fought until her last day fo…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian, Wound Another in West Bank. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Israeli occupation forces killed one Palestinian and wounded another in clashes sparked by a new military incursion in Nablus, a northern West Bank city. | RELATED: | "Saleh Sabra, 22, was shot dead in the chest during the Israeli aggression in Nablus… Another man was wounded by bullets in the upper extremities," the Palestinian Health Ministry stated. | An Israeli Army spokesman confirmed the operation in Nablus a…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Fighting in Darfur Kills 280 Sudanese: NRC. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) reported that at least 280 people died over the weekend in the city of Geneina, the capital of the West Darfur region. | RELATED: | This escalation of violence occurs despite the fact that the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) signed an agreement on Thursday to guarantee the safe flow of international aid and protect civilians and humanitarian personnel. | Signed in the Saudi city of…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Japanese Rally Against G7 Summit in Hiroshima. telesurenglish.net Over 200 Japanese people rallied at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in a protest against the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) summit, carrying banners reading "No War Accomplices" and "No G7." | RELATED: | "Japan is saying it will send a peaceful message of abolishing nuclear weapons to the world through this summit, but at the same time it is seeking to rely on nuclear weapons to achieve 'national security.' This is contradictory," said Ichiro…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). 392 Yemeni Citizens Evacuated From Sudan. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Yemen's state television station has reported that within the preceding 24 hours, a sum of 392 Yemeni nationals were successfully returned from Sudan and arrived safely in their home country. | Related: | The Yemeni national airline, Yemenia, made the transportation of its citizens by means of two outbound flights to facilitate their repatriation. | On Sunday, the first flight, transporting a total of 197 individuals, arrive…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Australian Students Behind on Literacy and Numeracy Skills. telesurenglish.net According to recent research made by the Australian Education Research Organization (AERO), a significant proportion, namely one-fifth, of secondary school students in Australia confront challenges in attaining rudimentary levels of literacy and numeracy. | Related: | On the date of Monday's publication, AERO disclosed a finding indicating that a significant 20% of students embark upon their secondary school education with el…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Israeli Cities on Strike Over Controversial Property Tax Law. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, The Federation of Local Authorities in Israel declared their intention to initiate a general strike on Monday regarding a controversial property tax law advanced by the government. | Related: | The proposed law mandates wealthy local authorities to redistribute the earnings derived from commercial real estate business to financially disadvantaged urban areas as an incentive for increased residential development. | Fu…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). Australian Government Settles Contamination Class Action. telesurenglish.net The government of Australia has agreed to reach a settlement in a class action lawsuit concerning toxic contamination from firefighting foam. | Related: | On Sunday, the Australia government agreed to pay a sum of 132.7 million Australian dollars (88.3 million U.S. dollars) to 30,000 inhabitants residing in seven communities dispersed throughout Australia. These residents had initiated a lawsuit against the Department of Defense, h…

teleSUR (2023-05-15). UN: 676 People Killed in Sudan Clashes. telesurenglish.net The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on Sunday that the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have caused the deaths of 676 individuals as a result of their clashes. | Related: | "Clashes between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces have continued for 30 consecutive days, especially in and around Khartoum, killing at least 676 people and injuring 5,576," OCHA said. | As indicate…

teleSUR jaa (2023-05-15). Recordemos la vida y obra de César Rengifo en el aniversario 108 de su natalicio. telesurtv.net Como artista de teatro, la obra de César Rengifo se centró en construcción de una sociedad mejor, con raíces antiimperialistas y anticapitalistas.

teleSUR, ajs, JGN, DRL (2023-05-15). Siete obras para recordar al poeta salvadoreño Roque Dalton. telesurtv.net Nacido en el seno de una familia acomodada, Roque Dalton vivió haciendo de la poesía su voz, un arma para reivindicar almas y conciencias.

teleSUR, jaa, SH (2023-05-15). Gobierno de Brasil anuncia relanzamiento de Reforma Agraria. telesurtv.net El ministro de Desarrollo Agrario de Brasil aseguró que la reforma agraria volvería y serán distribuidas y recuperadas las tierras improductivas.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-15). Colombia reporta sismo de 5.0 de magnitud en el municipio Acacías. telesurtv.net En Bogotá, varios usuarios en las redes sociales reportaron el temblor y en algunos conjuntos residenciales sonaron las alarmas de emergencia.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-15). øCómo fue la Campaña Admirable de Simón Bolívar?>. telesurtv.net Tras culminar la Campaña Admirable, Simón Bolívar es proclamado el 14 de octubre de 1813 Libertador y Capitán General de los Ejércitos de Venezuela.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-05-15). Ecuador eleva cifra de feminicidios con más de 120 en 2023. telesurtv.net La Fundación Aldea destacó que cada 23 horas, una mujer es víctima de femicidio en Ecuador.

teleSUR, rzr (2023-05-15). Tres personas asesinadas en tiroteo al oeste de Guatemala. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Forenses de Guatemala en los cuatro meses de 2023 se han registrado ya un total de 1.454 homicidios.

teleSUR, SH (2023-05-15). Ciclón Mocha llega a las costas de Bangladés y Myanmar. telesurtv.net Ante la inminente llegada de Mocha, las autoridades de Bangladesh iniciaron la evacuación de más de medio millón de personas en la costa este del país.

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Ecuador: Lasso's Impeachment Process Kicks Off on Tuesday. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, National Assembly President Virgilio Saquicela convened legislators for a session in which Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso will be impeached on embezzlement charges. | RELATED: | According to the complaints compiled by investigative journalists and formally presented by progressive legislators, this right-wing politician incurred in embezzlement since he knew about the alleged irregularities in a contract signed between the state-o…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Iranian FM Lauds Progress in Tehran-IAEA Cooperation. telesurenglish.net Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the exchange of delegations between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is continuing and both sides are "satisfied" with the progress being made in the technical aspect. | RELATED: | He made the remarks when commenting on the latest developments in the cooperation with IAEA in an interview with the official news agency IRNA, which was…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Argentines Hold Subnational Elections in Three Provinces. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Argentines residing in Tierra del Fuego, La Pampa and Salta go to the polls to elect their provincial governors, legislators, mayors, and councilors. | RELATED: | In Tierra del Fuego, the electoral competition for governor includes Hector Stefani (Republican Proposal), Pablo Blanco (Together for Change) and Gustavo Melella (Forge Concertation), who is the current governor and has the support of groups progressives like La Ca…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). UPDATE Türkiye: Early Results Show Erdogan Leads Vote. t.co On Sunday, around 61 million eligible voters in Türkiye flocked to the polls to choose the Country's president and 600 legislators. | The presidential election is expected to be a tight race between Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is seeking re-election with the support of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), and Kemal Kilicdaroglu, a Social Democratic politician who is sponsored by the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP). Below are the major events as they occur. | RELATED: | 20h00: Erdog…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Greek PM Rules Out Cooperation With Socialists After Elections. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out the prospect of cooperation with the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK-KINAL) to form a coalition government after the upcoming general elections. | RELATED: | "I don't believe that at this moment there is margin for any cooperation with PASOK after the May 21 elections, even if the numbers could lead to a government that would receive the confidence vote fro…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Kenyan Conservation Efforts Hit by Death of Six Lions. telesurenglish.net On Saturday evening, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and the Big Life Foundation (BLF) confirmed that herdsmen killed six lions. | RELATED: | The incident happened after a group of nine subadult lions broke into a livestock enclosure near Mbirikani in the southern county of Kajiado, which is close to the Amboseli National Park on Friday night, killing 12 goats and a dog. BLF rangers responded immediately, pushing the lions away from the ho…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Sudan Announces to Extend Airspace Closure. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority extended the closure of airspace until May 23 amid continued armed conflict between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Humanitarian aid and foreign evacuation operations are excluded from this closure. | RELATED: | Since the outbreak of the clashes on April 15, the country's airspace has been closed as air navigation systems at Khartoum International Airport have been affected by the c…

teleSUR (2023-05-14). Syria's Return to Arab World Proves Declining US Interference. telesurenglish.net The return of Syria to the Arab League (AL) and the normalization of relations with most Arab countries revealed that the impact of the U.S. interventionist policies in the region is fading away as the Arab countries realize that U.S. interference has only plunged the region into instability and chaos, experts in Syria have said. | RELATED: | After 12 years of suspension, Arab foreign ministers finally m…

Staff (2023-05-15). Qué trae la prensa cubana, lunes 15 de mayo de 2023. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-05-15). Dupla de Cuba se corona en Norceca de voleibol de playa en Varadero. cubadebate.cu Los anfitriones Lázaro Portes y Daniel Martínez (prometedor joven con 2,17 metros de estatura) dominaron el primer set por 21-18 ante sus más experimentados rivales de Estados Unidos, Troy Field-Tucker Silila, quienes igualaron el partido al vencer en el segundo parcial con tanteo de 21-19. Este constituyó el principal éxito de la novel dupla cubana.

Staff (2023-05-15). En el Día Internacional de las Familias: El amor es ley. cubadebate.cu En el contexto de la 16ta Jornadas Cubanas contra la Homofobia y la Transfobia, que organiza el Centro Nacional de Educación Sexual (CENESEX), donde celebramos que por fin "Por todas las Familias, el Amor es Ley", no podemos dejar de resaltar los beneficios del Código de las Familias que fue aprobado por más del 60 % de los votos favorables de la población en referéndum popular el pasado año.

Staff (2023-05-15). øQué tasas están vigentes en el mercado cambiario cubano este lunes 15 de mayo? cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener a sus lectores informados, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este lunes 15 de mayo de 2023 en el mercado cambiario del país.

Staff (2023-05-15). Asambleas Municipales cubanas elegirán a gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales el 28 de mayo. cubadebate.cu La elección de gobernadores y vicegobernadores provinciales se realizará el próximo 28 de mayo en toda Cuba, informó Alina Balseiro, presidenta del Consejo Electoral Nacional. Los delegados a las Asambleas Municipales del Poder Popular se reúnen en esa fecha, constituidos en colegios electorales, para elegir en votación libre, directa y secreta a esos funcionarios.

Staff (2023-05-15). Delegación de mujeres cubanas prosigue visita a Vietnam. cubadebate.cu Una delegación de la Federación de Mujeres Cubanas (FMC) que encabeza su secretaria general, Teresa Amarelle, continúa este lunes en la provincia de Ninh Binh la visita de trabajo que realiza a Vietnam desde el jueves último.

Staff (2023-05-15). Headlines for May 15, 2023. democracynow.org Turkish Elections Head to Runoff as Pres. Erdoƒüan Fails to Capture 50% of Vote Against Kilicdaroglu, Thai Voters Back Reform Parties in Sharp Rebuke to Monarchy and Military Gov't, Ukraine Makes Gains in Bakhmut as European Leaders Up Military Support for Zelensky, Israel and Gaza Fighters Agree to Truce After 5 Days of Fighting Kills 33 Palestinians, Powerful Cyclone Kills at Least 6 People in Burma, Destroys Rohingya Refugee Shelters, Death Toll from Kenyan Starvation Cult Tops 200, Including Many Children, Guatemalan Newspaper El Periódico Shutters After Persecution by Giammattei Gov't,…

Eleanor J. Bader (2023-05-14). Exploitative Child Labor Is Hurting Kids' Ability to Stay in School. truthout.org When Guatemalan immigrant Jose Velasquez was 13, he began spending his summers working alongside his mother in North Carolina's tobacco fields. "I worked 10 to 12 hours a day, five days a week in the Goldsboro area," he told Truthout. "I had to get up at 4: 30 am. A rusty van would come by, cram 20 or so people in, and take us to wherever we were needed. We were never told the destination in… |

Revolution Books (2023-05-15). Tuesday 5/16: Down with Biden/Trump Persecution of Immigrants! No Human Being is Illegal! indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue, Berkeley…

WSWS (2023-05-15). Homeland Security chief Mayorkas boasts of "success" of Biden's crackdown on asylum seekers. wsws.org Mayorkas appeared on Sunday television news programs to promote the Biden administration's post-Title 42 attack on asylum-seeking migrants.

WSWS (2023-05-15). Witness to a social crime: The reality of US immigrant child detention. wsws.org American imperialism justifies its military provocations against Russia by claiming to defend "democracy" and "freedom" abroad. This WSWS article provides a detailed review of conditions at one immigrant child detention facility.

John Wojcik (2023-05-15). Southern governors' use of immigrants as pawns creates emergency in Chicago. peoplesworld.org CHICAGO—Bags of clothing, rolled up and unrolled thin mattresses, pillows just purchased at a Family Dollar store, and blankets were all over the floors with children, women, and men crowded together under and on top of those blankets. The lucky ones had their heads on an available pillow. In the next room, people were eating …

_____ (2023-05-15). Brazil: Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Fell 67.9% in April. transcend.org 12 May 2023 – The Brazilian Institute for Space Studies reported today that deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest fell 67.9 percent in April compared to the same month in 2022.

_____ (2023-05-15). David Miranda, Campaigner and Former Brazilian Congressman, Dies Aged 37. transcend.org 9 May 2023 – Pres. Lula celebrates 'extraordinary trajectory' of favela-born politician and Guardian columnist who played key role in Snowden leaks with husband Glenn Greenwald.

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2023-05-15). Colombia — Petro advierte sobre posible golpe de Estado. globalizacion.ca El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, advirtió esta semana sobre un posible golpe de Estado en su contra después de que lanzara un mensaje a través de la red social Twitter, donde señaló: " øPor qué conspiran para un golpe de…

Dr. Birsen Filip (2023-05-14). The Flower Industry's Impacts on Colombia on Mother's Day. globalresearch.ca First published on May 12, 2018 | In addition to its picturesque natural beauty, music, dancing, and coffee, Colombia is also well-known for producing many different varieties of flowers that are long-lasting and of a high quality. Ideal climate conditions that …

Staff (2023-05-14). President Petro: Coups Must Be Resisted and Defeated. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, said that "coups d'état must be resisted and defeated through the mobilization of the people. " | He made this statement after retired Colonel John Marulanda expressed his desire for a coup in Colombia similar to the one carried out against President Pedro Castillo of Peru, during an interview on W Radio on Thursday, May 11. | "I believe that Colombia is following in the footsteps of Peru," the right-wing military colonel and US-trained retired black hawk pilot said. "I believe that in Peru the reserves were successful as they were able to oust a corrupt president. Here w…

ecsorinoco (2023-05-15). Trinidad & Tobago Resumes Commercial Flights With Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, air operations between Venezuela and Trinidad & Tobago resumed with the arrival of flight BW300 of Caribbean Airlines at the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía. | This was reported by the Venezuelan Embassy in Trinidad & Tobago, via Twitter, stating that Caribbean Airlines has reintroduced flights to Caracas. | The flight's departure from Trinidad & Tobago's capital city, Port of Spain, from the Piarco International Airport, was held with a ribbon cutting ceremony and a serenade by the Herencia VZ Group. | The event was attended by the Minister of Trinidad & Tobago, Richie Sookhai and t…

Staff (2023-05-15). Inflation Slows Down in Venezuela, BCV Reports. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Delays publishing macroeconomic indicators have been common in recent years, notably after the tightening of US attacks against Venezuela in a failed attempt to oust President Nicolas Maduro; the last BCV inflation update before this newest publication was back in October 2022. | According to data published this Fri…

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-14). Venezuela: María Corina Machado Again Attacks Opposition Primaries. orinocotribune.com

José David Delgado (2023-05-14). Venezuela's NGO Oversight Law to Ensure Transparency. orinocotribune.com The role of NGOs in Venezuela has been discussed and questioned in the last few months, as the Venezuelan National Assembly continues work on an NGO oversight bill. According to Deputy Diosdado Cabello, a member of the Permanent Commission of Integral Social Development, "62 NGOs operate in the country, and none of them have a social purpose, but a political one, which is contrary to the laws of the nation." | Similarly, a few weeks ago, Deputy Julio Chávez stated that some NGOs both inside and outside the country have been identified as working "to generate destabilization." He named as an example the NGO Sipas…

Staff (2023-05-15). Bomberos sofocan incendio en emplazamiento de generación distribuida de Mariel. cubadebate.cu Una información divulgada por el Canal Caribe en redes sociales indica que en la noche del domingo se produjo un incendio en el techo del emplazamiento de generación distribuida de Mariel, el cual fue sofocado por los bomberos. Se precisa que las llamas no alcanzaron gran envergadura y varios equipos de bomberos de Artemisa acudieron al lugar.

Staff (2023-05-15). UNE prevé jornada diurna y horario pico sin afectaciones por déficit de generación este lunes. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica prevé que no haya afectaciones en el servicio por déficit de capacidad de generación durante el horario diurno de este lunes. En la hora pico se estima una disponibilidad de 2 851 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 650 MW, para una reserva de 201 MW. De mantenerse las condiciones previstas, no se pronostica afectación al servicio en ese horario.

Staff (2023-05-15). øCómo fortalecer las alianzas entre los actores económicos en sus relaciones mercantiles? cubadebate.cu Es apreciable que, algunos de los conflictos que se conocen en los tribunales, parten del atrincheramiento en posiciones respecto a lo que es objeto de la controversia comercial o que se personaliza el conflicto entre los representantes de los actores económicos, sin que ello responda a los intereses colectivos o mutuos de los involucrados.

Staff (2023-05-15). Trago amargo de una malversación. cubadebate.cu Fisuras en el sistema de control interno y la falta de principios ético-morales le allanaron el camino a un hecho de corrupción en el mercado La Casiguaya, de la Empresa Municipal de Comercio de Sancti Spíritus. øQué pasó?, también indagó alarmada la administradora de La Casiguaya, al conocer del operativo de la Policía. Y partió hacia el establecimiento. Partió directamente hacia la gaveta de su oficina.

Staff (2023-05-15). El tiempo: Calor, chubascos, lluvias y tormentas eléctricas en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Se nublará desde el mediodía, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán más numerosos en el interior de centro y oriente. Las lluvias pueden llegar a ser fuertes en algunas localidades y extenderse hasta las primeras horas de la noche.

Staff (2023-05-15). 62 SNB: Huracanes soplan y hay triple empate en subliderazgo beisbolero. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-05-15). Macron sugiere que Europa debe asegurar relaciones "sostenibles" con Rusia. cubadebate.cu "Siempre he dicho que, a largo plazo, la arquitectura de seguridad europea tendrá que garantizar plenamente la Ucrania del mañana", señaló el mandatario francés al periódico L'Opinion. "Pero tendrá que concebir una no confrontación con Rusia y reconstruir equilibrios sostenibles", añadió, recalcando que "aún quedan muchos pasos para llegar a eso".

Staff (2023-05-15). Falleció el destacado narrador y comentarista deportivo Roberto Pacheco Martínez. cubadebate.cu El destacado narrador y comentarista deportivo Roberto Pacheco Martínez falleció en horas de la mañana de este lunes en La Habana, informó la redacción deportiva de Radio Rebelde en una nota publicada en su sitio web. Con más de 50 años dedicados a la narración, Pacheco Martínez desarrolló una extensa carrera en esa emisora desde 1972.

Staff (2023-05-15). El Barcelona hará todo lo posible para tener a Messi, hay acercamiento, pero con prudencia. cubadebate.cu En medio de las celebraciones por el título de LaLiga, el Barcelona ya va develando planes para la próxima temporada. Según declaraciones de su presidente, Joan Laporta, y reportes de medios especializados, el regreso de Lionel Messi al conjunto catalán, luego de su cierre con el PSG en junio, sería uno de los objetivos y se están dando pasos.

Staff (2023-05-15). Tratamiento judicial a delitos de homicidio y asesinato contra mujeres por causa de violencia de género o familiar. cubadebate.cu La violencia en las relaciones sociales es un fenómeno extendido y de gran preocupación a nivel global, por sus nocivas consecuencias para la convivencia humana. Una de sus manifestaciones más repudiadas es cuando las víctimas son las mujeres. Cuba no está exenta de esta problemática, a pesar de los apreciables avances en la igualdad de género.

Staff (2023-05-15). Polo minero-metalúrgico de Moa, alta prioridad para el país. cubadebate.cu La inyección de divisas que ramas como el turismo, la biotecnología y el níquel buscan proporcionar a la economía suele ocurrir bajo los influjos del bloqueo estadounidense, vaivenes de los precios internacionales, problemas de las cadenas de logística y conflictos geopolíticos a escala global, factores externos que obligan a una mayor eficiencia y previsión.

Staff (2023-05-15). Biden quiere un cerco total del G7 a exportaciones a Rusia. cubadebate.cu El presidente Joe Biden pedirá esta semana a los responsables del Grupo de los Siete imponer un veto casi total a las exportaciones a Rusia, en una cumbre que se desarrollará en la ciudad de Hiroshima entre los días 19 y 21 y tendrá como tema central la guerra en Ucrania, cuyo presidente sigue consiguiendo apoyo militar de varios Gobiernos europeos.

Staff (2023-05-15). Sincronizada al sistema eléctrico nacional unidad de termoeléctrica cienfueguera. cubadebate.cu Luego de un proceso de mantenimiento de 81 días, fue sincronizada al sistema eléctrico nacional la unidad 4 de la central termoeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, en la provincia de Cienfuegos, con 120 megawatts (MW). Así, la CTE cienfueguera está en pleno funcionamiento y lista para los meses de mayor demanda de electricidad.

Staff (2023-05-15). China será la economía de más rápido crecimiento en 2023, según Comisión Europea. cubadebate.cu Con un incremento proyectado de su PIB de 5.5% en 2023 y 4.7% en 2024, China se convertirá este año en la economía de más rápido crecimiento entre las principales del mundo, según un reporte de la Comisión Europea publicado este lunes, en el cual se prevé que la eurozona crecerá por encima de 0.9% este año y la economía mundial, un 3.1%.

Staff (2023-05-15). Lógica matemática, la lógica común y apotegma martiano de gran actualidad. cubadebate.cu En este acertijo a cuatro manos y dos mentes incentivamos el pensamiento lógico matemático y el del sentido común. También rendimos homenaje a nuestro José Martí, en un aniversario más de su caída en combate. °Manos y mente a la obra!.

Staff (2023-05-15). Erdogan lidera en las elecciones en Turquía, pero habrá segunda vuelta. cubadebate.cu Con el 97.55% de las papeletas escrutadas, el actual presidente, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, quien es el candidato por la coalición gobernante Alianza Popular, en la que se integra su Partido de la Justicia y el Desarrollo (AKP), obtiene 49.35% de los votos. Habrá segunda vuelta, prevista para el 28 de mayo.

JANET (2023-05-14). Stop U.S. harassment of anti-imperialist activists! iacenter.org By Arjae Red May 10, 2023 The 150-person May Day 2023 delegation to Cuba With the workers' movement on the rise in the U.S. and around the world, May Day activities for 2023 were in full swing over the last few days. Also in evidence were attempts by the U.S. government to repress those individuals who believe in expressing international solidarity with the working class and oppressed nations worldwide. One notable event was the 2023 May Day youth delegation to Cuba, in which an estimated 150 young activists from a variety of anti-imperialist organizations took part in a multiday brigade to the island country, to…

Fight Back (2023-05-14). Tampa vigil demands 'Justice for Jonas Joseph'. fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL – On May 6, Tampa Bay Community Action Committee (TBCAC) held a vigil with the family of Jonas Joseph and supporters for the third-year anniversary of his death. Joseph was 26 when he was killed by the Tampa Police Department on April 28, 2020 after four officers fired 125 shots at him, 62 hitting him. Vigil attendees wore shirts with Joseph's face, brought Haitian flags, candles, rosaries and signs to honor him and uplift the demands of the family. | The Tampa Police Department pulled Joseph over after profiling his car and shot him from behind while he was parked in his car at his house. Police r…

JANET (2023-05-14). U.S. hands off Haiti! Reparations now! iacenter.org May 9, 2023 By any account the situation in Haiti is desperate. What the U.S. has done to Haiti in the past, as well as its current maneuvers, has devastated the country. Most people in Haiti have no access to clean water, which is essential to controlling cholera. While the disease had been under control for three years, cholera has resurfaced all over the country with 33,000 cases reported at the beginning of March. The previous cholera epidemic, which raged from 2010 to 2018 with over 1 million cases and 10,000 deaths, was caused by fecal wastes from United Nations troops entering Haiti's major water supply. T…

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