Ecuador Frees Survivor of U.S. Attack on Alleged Drug ‘Submarine’
While Washington claims the vessel was carrying fentanyl, Quito says it had no grounds to detain the Ecuadorian national. On Monday, Ecuadorian authorities announced that Andres Tufiño Chila, the Ecuadorian who survived the U.S. attack on a “submarine” allegedly carrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, was released after returning to his country. RELATED: Political Movement […]
Former Colombian President Uribe Avoids a 12-Year Prison Sentence
Appeals court overturns his sentence, citing procedural and evidentiary flaws in landmark case. On Tuesday, the Bogota Superior Court acquitted former President Alvaro Uribe (2002–2010) of the crime of bribery in a criminal proceeding, ruling on an appeal filed by his defense against a 12-year prison sentence issued last August in a case that also […]
Honduras Faces The Most Severe Storms In Years
Since September, rains has left 16 dead and more than 35,000 people affected nationwide. On Tuesday, Secretariat of National Risk and Contingency Management (COPECO) informed that 2,831 people are homeless, 466 were evacuated, and 7,883 families were affected. In addition, 47 people were rescued from areas affected by landslides, structural collapses, or sudden flooding of […]
U.S. Conducts Military Strikes in the Caribbean Without Evidence
So far Washington has carried out at least 6 attacks on small motorboats, resulting in over 20 deaths. On Monday, The Washington Post published a report that refutes President Donald Trump’s narrative about U.S. attacks on vessels in the Caribbean. The investigation concludes that there is no evidence of links to fentanyl trafficking and that […]
Italian Judge Hands Second Life Sentence to Uruguayan Torturer
Operation Condor killer Jorge Troccoli is convicted for the murders of three people. On Tuesday, Rome Criminal Court Judge Antonella Capri sentenced former Uruguayan military officer Jorge Nestor Troccoli to a second life term for the murder of three people in the 1970s. RELATED: Venezuela Salutes Argentines on the ‘Day of Remembrance for Truth and […]
Cuba To Have a New Law to Boost Its Scientific Activity
A national consultation aims to encompass all provinces as part of the process of drafting the law. On Monday, the Cuban National Innovation Council examined the “Draft Law on Science, Technology, and Innovation,” initiating a process of national debate to strengthen its content and ensure its impact on the country’s development. RELATED: Cuba Strengthens Military […]
Mexican President Sheinbaum Pledges Justice in Killing of Lemon Growers’ Leader
Bernardo Bravo denounced organized crime extortion in Michoacan’s citrus industry. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised justice in the killing of Bernardo Bravo, president of the Association of Citrus Growers of the Apatzingan Valley in Michoacan. RELATED: Green Party Mayor Bahena Shot Dead In Mexico “There must be justice in this case, and the […]
Green Party Mayor Bahena Shot Dead In Mexico
Hitmen murdered him outside his home in La Estancia community. On Monday, assailants on a motorcycle fired directly at Pisaflores Mayor Miguel Bahena, who was wounded at least five times around 8:30 p.m. His family took him to a private clinic, where doctors confirmed he was no longer showing vital signs. RELATED: Officialist Politician Found […]
U.S. Big Cities Health Coalition Urges Vaccination
Local health authorities criticized false vaccine information from federal officials. On Monday, the Big Cities Health Coalition, a forum for the leaders of the largest U.S. metropolitan health departments, criticized false vaccine information from federal officials and urged Americans to get vaccinated as the respiratory virus season approaches. RELATED: Guatemala On Alert For Whooping Cough […]
Polisario Front Offers Direct Talks With Morocco Under UN Supervision
Sahrawi independence movement calls for a ‘mutually acceptable’ solution to the Western Sahara conflict. On Monday, Polisario Front leader Brahim Ghali sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressing his willingness to “engage in direct and serious negotiations with the Kingdom of Morocco” under the auspices of the United Nations. RELATED: Cuba Reaffirms […]
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 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 allSince September, rains has left 16 dead and more than 35,000 people affected nationwide. On Tuesday, Secretariat of National Risk and Contingency Management (COPECO) informed that 2,831 people are homeless, 466 were evacuated, and 7,883 families were affected. In addition, 47 people were rescued from areas affected by landslides, structural collapses, or sudden flooding of […]
So far Washington has carried out at least 6 attacks on small motorboats, resulting in over 20 deaths. On Monday, The Washington Post published a report that refutes President Donald Trump’s narrative about U.S. attacks on vessels in the Caribbean. The investigation concludes that there is no evidence of links to fentanyl trafficking and that […]
U.S. military threats against Venezuela violate international law. On Tuesday, Venezuela underscored the importance of a statement issued by United Nations experts Ben Saul, Morris Tidball-Binz, and George Katrougalos — recognized specialists in human rights, extrajudicial executions, and the democratic international order, respectively. RELATED: President Maduro Warns Washington: “If They Touch Colombia, We Are One […]
While Washington claims the vessel was carrying fentanyl, Quito says it had no grounds to detain the Ecuadorian national. On Monday, Ecuadorian authorities announced that Andres Tufiño Chila, the Ecuadorian who survived the U.S. attack on a “submarine” allegedly carrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, was released after returning to his country. RELATED: Political Movement […]
Appeals court overturns his sentence, citing procedural and evidentiary flaws in landmark case. On Tuesday, the Bogota Superior Court acquitted former President Alvaro Uribe (2002–2010) of the crime of bribery in a criminal proceeding, ruling on an appeal filed by his defense against a 12-year prison sentence issued last August in a case that also […]
World
Show allIn Gaza, 63 university buildings and 179 public schools were completely destroyed. On Tuesday, the Palestinian Education Ministry denounced that Israeli occupation forces have killed 20,058 students and injured 31,139 others in Gaza and the West Bank since the start of the Zionist offensive on Oct. 7, 2023. RELATED: Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Urges Netanyahu to […]
Local health authorities criticized false vaccine information from federal officials. On Monday, the Big Cities Health Coalition, a forum for the leaders of the largest U.S. metropolitan health departments, criticized false vaccine information from federal officials and urged Americans to get vaccinated as the respiratory virus season approaches. RELATED: Guatemala On Alert For Whooping Cough […]
The Russian diplomat accused Europe of trying to influence Washington’s stance. On Tuesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov rejected a possible cease-fire with Ukraine before the upcoming Budapest summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: Russia and Belarus Announce Strategic Military Partnership Program for 2026–2030 “If we simply stop, that […]
Sahrawi independence movement calls for a ‘mutually acceptable’ solution to the Western Sahara conflict. On Monday, Polisario Front leader Brahim Ghali sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressing his willingness to “engage in direct and serious negotiations with the Kingdom of Morocco” under the auspices of the United Nations. RELATED: Cuba Reaffirms […]
Ninth Circuit gave the U.S. president a win in his push to expand military presence in Democratic-led cities. On Monday, judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a judicial order blocking the deployment of the National Guard in Portland, giving U.S. President Donald Trump a victory in his effort to strengthen the […]
Technology
Show allSpace Live transmits images of Earth 24/7 from the International Space Station. Last week, ITVX, a UK-based streaming platform, began non-stop live broadcasts of planet Earth from the International Space Station (ISS). RELATED: NASA Launches Two Space Missions on Single Rocket The channel employs 4K cameras, automated geographic data, and ambient music. It shows three […]
Before the advent of AI, it could take years, or even decades, for an author to turn an idea into a published book. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the publishing industry – from editing and translation to design – and its growing influence at the ongoing 77th Frankfurt Book Fair is fueling debate over efficiency, […]
NASA selected Starship to carry astronauts on the final leg of the trip to the Moon during its Artemis III mission. On Monday, SpaceX successfully launched the 11th flight test of its giant Starship rocket, achieving all major objectives and hopefully bringing an end to the current vehicle generation. RELATED: 7 Stark Realities Behind SpaceX […]
MOFs have enormous potential, bringing previously unforeseen opportunities for custom-made materials with new functions. On Wednesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). RELATED: Quantum Leap: Clarke, Devoret and Martinis Win 2025 Nobel […]
The award honors experiments that observed quantum tunneling and energy quantization on a macroscopic scale. On Tuesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to British scientist John Clarke, French physicist Michel H. Devoret, and American researcher John M. Martinis “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum tunneling and the […]
Sport
Show allParticipants of the World Public Assembly sports ground will discuss successful practices of popularization of ethnic sports. A National Sports venue promises to be one of the highlights of the First World Public Assembly. Its participants will gather for a Panel Session supported by the Committee on National and Non-Olympic Sports of Russia: “National Sports […]
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated the island’s medalists at the Asunción 2025 Junior Pan American Games this Saturday, despite finishing in seventh place by country and not achieving the goal of surpassing their performance in Cali 2021. RELATED: 5 Critical Rounds: Carlos Cañizales WBC Title Victory Sparks Hope for Venezuelan Boxing “Asunción 2025 reaches its […]
Carlos 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 […]
Culture
Show allThe robbery raises deeper questions about the inherent vulnerabilities of this vast museum. On Monday, the Louvre Museum in Paris remained closed “for exceptional reasons,” according to an announcement on the museum’s website. The closure came a day after thieves stole some of France’s priceless crown jewels from the museum in a daytime raid, dropping […]
Every October 20, Cuba celebrates Cuban Culture Day. The date commemorates a key moment in the nation’s struggle for independence: on October 20, 1868, during the uprising in Bayamo against Spanish colonial rule, the Cuban national anthem “La Bayamesa” was sung publicly for the first time. Written by Perucho Figueredo, who later died fighting for […]
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a significant celebration in the United States, observed annually from September 15 to October 15. This month-long celebration honors the cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The observation started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was later expanded to a month-long celebration […]
Devotion to the ‘Doctor of the Poor’ crosses borders as Venezuela prepares to honor its first saints. On Sunday, Latin American Catholic believers will witness the canonization of Venezuelans Jose Gregorio Hernandez and Carmen Rendiles. RELATED: Venezuela Thanks Pope Francis for the Canonization of José Gregorio Hernández “To the pride of our entire identity, we […]
The experiments are a challenge to the foundations of human conscience and civilization, Professor Baernighausen stated. On Wednesday, Till Baernighausen, the director of the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, presented a book exposing the history of medical human experiments conducted by Japanese biological warfare units in China during World War II. RELATED: Japan WWII Surrender […]