Qatar Confirms Hamas Acceptance of Ceasefire Proposal; Israel’s Response Still Pending Amid Escalating Tensions
The Government of Qatar has officially confirmed that Hamas has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza, which includes a 60-day truce, a prisoner-hostage exchange, partial Israeli troop withdrawal, and a significant increase in humanitarian aid. The plan, developed in coordination with the United States, is now awaiting a formal response from Israel, whose government […]
Sheinbaum Announces Visits to Mexico by Macron and Carney
The meetings will focus on security, trade, and investment amid U.S. tariff tensions. On Wednesday, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Mexico in the coming months. RELATED: Mexico, Guatemala and Belize Launch Trinational Corridor to Protect the Great Maya Forest Sheinbaum said the visits […]
Cholera Outbreak Ravages Sudan Amid Intensifying Civil War
The Sudanese Ministry of Health reported 1,575 new cholera infections and 22 deaths in the past week, bringing confirmed totals to over 101,000 cases and 2,515 fatalities since the outbreak was declared in August 2024. Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says Sudan is facing its worst cholera epidemic in years. In Darfur alone, MSF […]
Over 112 Children Starve to Death in Gaza as Blockade Chokes Lifelines
Medical sources and international organizations confirmed on Tuesday that at least 112 children have died from starvation and malnutrition in Gaza, bringing the total number of hunger-related deaths to 269 since October 2023. Aid groups warn that Israel’s strict blockade on food and medicine represents a deliberate policy of “hunger engineering” against the civilian population. […]
Haiti Faces Renewed Foreign Military Involvement Amid Outcry Over Mercenary Deployment
On the eve of a new foreign military intervention in Haiti, social movements and grassroots leaders are raising alarms over what they describe as a plan to subordinate the Caribbean nation to the interests of foreign powers. The controversy intensified after confirmation that U.S. businessman Erik Prince—founder of the notorious private military firm Blackwater—plans to […]
U.S. SouthCom Commander Complains of Chinese Influence in South America
Admiral Holsey calls for collective action against Beijing’s expansion. On Wednesday, Adm. Alvin Holsey, head of U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom), took part in the opening of the South American Defense Conference “SOUTHDEC 2025” in Buenos Aires. RELATED: SouthCom and the CIA Seek to Provoke Venezuela: Padrino Lopez “The Chinese Communist Party continues its methodical incursion […]
Bolivia at a Crossroads: Deciphering the Electoral Shift After the 2025 First Round
The general elections of August 17, 2025, in Bolivia cannot be understood as an isolated event, but rather as the crystallization of a process of deep political polarization that has been brewing since the institutional crisis of 2019. The election symbolizes a decisive crossroads for the country, which must choose between giving continuity to a […]
California Republicans File Lawsuit to Block Newsom’s Redistricting Plan
Redistricting means redrawing electoral district boundaries that impact elections for the U.S. House of Representatives. On Tuesday, Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court to stop Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw the U.S. House districts in the country’s most populous state. RELATED: American Association of Jurists Condemns Trump’s LATAM Policy as […]
Security Guarantees for Ukraine Presuppose Safeguarding Russian Interests: Lavrov
Russia insists on Ukraine’s neutrality and its renunciation of nuclear weapons. On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov rejected any collective security guarantees for Ukraine that do not include Russia’s interests — namely, Ukraine’s neutrality and its renunciation of nuclear weapons. RELATED: Russian Strategic Bombers Fly Over the Barens Sea “We cannot accept that now […]
Lagarde Urges Europe to Broaden Trade Beyond U.S.
‘Recent trade deals have alleviated, but certainly not eliminated, global uncertainty,’ the ECB president said. On Wednesday, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde urged Europe to tighten trade ties with countries other than the United States, saying the trade deal between the European Union (EU) and the U.S. has eased but not eliminated uncertainty. […]
Middle East Conflict
Show allThe intelligents that know Iran and its history would never speak to our nation in a threatening language, he said. In a television broadcast on Wednesday, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian people’s resistance to Israeli attacks and warned that his nation would not yield to any pressure. RELATED: Russia Warns U.S. […]
The direct provision of U.S. military aid to Israel would radically destabilize the entire situation, Raybkov said. On Wednesday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned that direct U.S. participation in the Iran-Israel conflict would further destabilize the Middle East. RELATED: Iran To Overcome the Conflict With Israel: President Pezeshkian Specifically, he stated that the […]
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have established air dominance over Israeli territory. In a meeting with his cabinet held on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian asserted that the Persian nation would overcome the conflict with Israel through unity, solidarity, and social cohesion. RELATED: Escalation in the Middle East: Trump’s 3 Paths Amid Israel-Iran […]
Israeli forces carried out another deadly assault on Palestinians awaiting food aid in central Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 70.
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Show allThe law in question, designed to protect one of society’s most vulnerable sectors, updates state payments to healthcare providers, creates a new non-contributory pension, and guarantees access to a medical care program. On Wednesday, Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies overturned President Javier Milei’s veto of a law declaring an Emergency in Disability. RELATED: Argentine Lower House […]
On the eve of a new foreign military intervention in Haiti, social movements and grassroots leaders are raising alarms over what they describe as a plan to subordinate the Caribbean nation to the interests of foreign powers. The controversy intensified after confirmation that U.S. businessman Erik Prince—founder of the notorious private military firm Blackwater—plans to […]
Lawmakers seek to overturn presidential decisions as families protest outside Congress. On Wednesday, Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies convened to review vetoes issued by President Javier Milei on laws that increased spending on pensions and disability benefits. RELATED: The Price of Adjustment: Health and Retirement Policies Under Milei’s Government in Argentina The session began with opposition […]
They denounce the Noboa administration for failing to comply with 2023 referendum. On Wednesday, leaders of the Waorani Indigenous people called out Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa over delays in closing oil wells in Block 43, located inside the Yasuni National Park in the Amazon. RELATED: Ecuadorian Government is Persecuting Indigenous Leaders: MICC The appeal came […]
The meetings will focus on security, trade, and investment amid U.S. tariff tensions. On Wednesday, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Mexico in the coming months. RELATED: Mexico, Guatemala and Belize Launch Trinational Corridor to Protect the Great Maya Forest Sheinbaum said the visits […]
World
Show allThe Sudanese Ministry of Health reported 1,575 new cholera infections and 22 deaths in the past week, bringing confirmed totals to over 101,000 cases and 2,515 fatalities since the outbreak was declared in August 2024. Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says Sudan is facing its worst cholera epidemic in years. In Darfur alone, MSF […]
Medical sources and international organizations confirmed on Tuesday that at least 112 children have died from starvation and malnutrition in Gaza, bringing the total number of hunger-related deaths to 269 since October 2023. Aid groups warn that Israel’s strict blockade on food and medicine represents a deliberate policy of “hunger engineering” against the civilian population. […]
The Government of Qatar has officially confirmed that Hamas has accepted a new ceasefire proposal for Gaza, which includes a 60-day truce, a prisoner-hostage exchange, partial Israeli troop withdrawal, and a significant increase in humanitarian aid. The plan, developed in coordination with the United States, is now awaiting a formal response from Israel, whose government […]
Redistricting means redrawing electoral district boundaries that impact elections for the U.S. House of Representatives. On Tuesday, Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court to stop Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw the U.S. House districts in the country’s most populous state. RELATED: American Association of Jurists Condemns Trump’s LATAM Policy as […]
Russia insists on Ukraine’s neutrality and its renunciation of nuclear weapons. On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov rejected any collective security guarantees for Ukraine that do not include Russia’s interests — namely, Ukraine’s neutrality and its renunciation of nuclear weapons. RELATED: Russian Strategic Bombers Fly Over the Barens Sea “We cannot accept that now […]
Technology
Show allThe Venera-D mission is planned to include a lander, a balloon probe, and an orbital spacecraft. On Sunday, TASS news agency reported that Russia plans to launch its Venera-D interplanetary mission to revisit Venus before 2036, and preparations are already underway. RELATED: Why Trump’s Feud With Musk Couldn’t Break America’s SpaceX Dependence? The mission is […]
At WRC 2025, robotics takes center stage as China showcases 1,500+ innovations. Discover how global robotics is evolving amid rising technological competition. Related: China to Continue Trading with Russia Despite U.S. Tariff Threats Trends in Robots at WRC 2025: China’s Rise Amid Global Innovation Crisis Beijing has firmly established itself as the global epicenter of […]
The U.S. agency aims to install a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor by 2030. U.S. Transportation Secretary and acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy will announce an expedited plan this week to put a nuclear reactor on the moon, reported Politico, citing the agency’s internal documents. RELATED: NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Mapping Entire Sky “It is about […]
SECUF integrates extreme experimental conditions such as ultralow temperatures and ultrahigh magnetic fields. The Synergetic Extreme Condition User Facility (SECUF), a major scientific infrastructure in Beijing’s suburban district Huairou, has attracted scientists from multiple countries to conduct cutting-edge research with its exceptional experimental conditions. A recent conference based on SECUF was held in Huairou, bringing […]
Chang’e-6 mission collected 1,935.3 grams of samples from the far side of the moon in 2024, the first time in human history. On Wednesday, China’s lunar samples, collected from both the near and far side of the moon, were exhibited together for the first time at the United Nations. RELATED: Fate of U.S. Lunar Module […]
Sport
Show allCarlos Cañizales WBC title win over Panya Pradabsri marks a historic moment for Venezuela. A triumphant comeback in Caracas ignites national pride and revives boxing’s legacy. Related: Venezuela and Russia Expand Academic and Cultural Cooperation 5 Critical Rounds: Carlos Cañizales WBC Title Victory Sparks Hope for Venezuelan Boxing In a dramatic and emotionally charged showdown, […]
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s team dominated with authority the World Weightlifting Championships, held in Manama, capital of Bahrain, with a balance of 45 medals, 26 gold, 13 silver and 6 bronze. RELATED: China Taipei Triumphs in Premier 12: A Milestone Win Against Japan The DPRK’s halters were featured in a medal game where […]
In the fifth inning, they scored four decisive runs thanks to two home runs: one from Chia-Cheng Lin and another from Chieh-Hsien Chen, who brought two teammates home. The China Taipei pitching was equally impressive. Related: Cuba Leads the World Ranking of Baseball 5 China Taipei’s baseball team won the Premier 12 tournament by beating […]
The Venezuelan team is tied with Bolivia in 7th place, which gives it the right to play the play-off. Venezuela remains in the fight to qualify for its first World Cup after drawing 1-1 in a duel against Brazil at the Monumental de Maturin stadium, home of the Vintotinto team in the South American qualifiers. […]
Haila Gonzalez and Briandy Molina were named the Most Valuable Players of the 2nd World Cup. On Thursday, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Cuba has risen to number one in the world baseball rankings after winning the World Cup this month in Hong Kong. RELATED: Baseball, from the US To Cuba and […]
Culture
Show allBachata is a string- and percussion-based musical genre that originated in the Dominican Republic in the early 20th century. Rooted in Cuban son and African rhythms, it blends elements of bolero with other Latin and Caribbean styles. Its signature instruments include guitars, marimbas, maracas, güira, bongos, and timbales. Initially dismissed as music of the poor, […]
Blending Indigenous traditions with Catholic devotion, the Carnival of Oruro stands as one of Latin America’s most powerful cultural expressions.
A team of Peruvian archaeologists found evidence of the home of an ancient figure from the pre-Inca Virú culture in the Amalia “huaca” (sacred site), located in the La Libertad region, on the northern coast of Peru. The find includes a kitchen with hearths, an Andean cross ornament, and negative ceramics, among other remains, as […]
A groundbreaking study reveals that Inca quipus were likely made by common people, not just elite men—reshaping our understanding of knowledge and power in the Inca Empire. Related: Mexico, Guatemala and Belize Launch Trinational Corridor to Protect the Great Maya Forest Inca Quipus Crafted by Commoners? Groundbreaking Study Rewrites Andean History A revolutionary study published […]
The Scissors Dance is a vibrant and extraordinary ritual dance that originates from the Quechua communities of the southern highlands in the central Andes of Peru. This dance has its roots in the culture of the Chanka people and is recognized today not only as one of the most distinctive expressions of Indigenous Andean heritage […]