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The new decision indicates further militarization as tensions grow within the country and the international community.

Duque Orders Full Deployment of Police Forces, More Violence
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Chile Election: A Huge Step Forward for Anti-Neoliberal Forces

Students lead protests In Colombia after government tried to raise taxes. The majority of demonstrators were students, who have been at the forefront of the unrest.

Colombia

Colombia’s Workers’ Union Calls New Major March for Wednesday

The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is celebrated every May 17 in commemoration of the elimination of homosexuality from the list of mental illnesses by the World Health Organization (1990).

Cuba

Cuba Salutes International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia

Kenya YMCA planned a mental health program under which they held a session for the youth at Kangemi in Nairobi on May 11, 2021.

Kenya Pledges Investments To Boost Action on Mental Health

Hospitals are still overwhelmed and active cases amount to 3.6 million.

India's COVID-19 Infections Falling, Variant Reaches Europe

The operation comes as Bolivian security forces resumed the destruction of coca crops in areas such a Los Yungas and El Chapare.

Bolivia Destroys Three Large Coca Factories

Among the world's four major vaccine producers, America has kept nearly its entire supply up to now.

Biden Admin To Send 20 Million Authorized Vaccine Doses Abroad

Under Rouhani, Oil Minister Zanganeh led an ambitious plan to attract foreign energy companies back to the country, which BP Plc estimates has the world’s fourth-highest oil reserves.

Iran Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh To Retire at Year's End

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (R) and Chinese Ambassador Zhu Qingqiao (L) in Mexico City, Mexico, May 2021.

AMLO Thanks China For Helping Mexico During The Pandemic

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44 LGTBI Candidates To Participate in Mexican Elections

Citizens wait to receive their vaccination, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 17, 2021. T

WHO Calls on Big Pharma To Speed up COVID-19 Vaccine Donation

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Colombian Government And Strike Committee Reach No Agreements

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Recoleta, Chile: Daniel Jadue Sweeps the Municipal Election

For the second day in a row, polling stations reported a significantly low turnout, especially in the lower income districts of the country and among the younger people.

Chile: Left, Independent Forces Win Majority of Constituents

According to Tortolero Leal, the demonstrations carried out in the Latin American country have been programmed by the same Colombian people who, for many years, have been victims of injustice, insecurity, inequality and political repression.

Leal: Colombia Will Continue Protests, It Has Nothing to Lose

Two Chilean women after casting their votes in the country's mega-elections at a polling station in La Pintana, Santiago, Chile. May 15, 2021.

Chile Mega-Elections: Polls Officially Close at 6 PM Local Time

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Ecuadorians wait under the snow to cast their vote in New Jersey, U.S., Feb. 7, 2021.

Ecuador: Election Day Took Place Amid Long Lines and Crowds

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Funeral of Palestinian Yassin Hamad, 25, in Nablus, West Bank, May 16, 2021.

China Push for United Nations Action To Defuse Tension in Gaza

UNSC meeting room in New York, U.S. May 13, 2021.

US Supports Israel's Massacre of Palestinians in Gaza Strip

Citizens show its support to Palestine's cause in Scotland, UK, May 16, 2021.

Solidarity With Palestine Grows as Israel's Bombs Keep Falling

Children in a hospital after Israel's bombings to Gaza Strip, Palestine, May 11, 2021.

Israel: Netanyahu To Keep Air Raids Despite International Pressure

Russia has formally designated the United States and Czech Republic as

Russia Designates US and Czech Republic as 'Unfriendly’ States

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Wu Haitao (front), China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, speaks at a Security Council open debate on the situation in Nicaragua at the UN headquarters in New York, Sept. 5, 2018. China reiterated on Wednesday its stance that all countries' sovereignty should be respected at a United Nations Security Council open debate on the situation in Nicaragua.

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Nicaragua and the Western Human Rights Industry

9 April 2021

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee

Ignacio Ramonet

Social Networks, the New Dominant Media

24 February 2021

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Interview: President of Indigenous Territorial Govt Twi Yabra

3 February 2021

A media staff learns about the disinfection robot at the exhibition stand of the Candela Technology Innovation Co., Ltd. during the 22nd China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, south China, Nov. 11, 2020

China: Key Driver of the Global Economy From Pandemic

12 November 2020

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Citizen wears a mask with the image of Commander Hugo Chavez, Caracas, Venezuela, Nov. 29, 2020.

Alejandra Garcia

Hostilities Won't Stop Venezuela's Upcoming Elections

30 November 2020

For the Palestinians, the Nakba was and remain mostly about despair, helplessness, traumatic uprooting, and humiliation.

teleSUR / Amal Ben Othmane

On the 72nd Nakba Palestine Faces Its Biggest Threat

15 May 2020

In Latin America and the Caribbean, in addition to the tragic loss of human life, there were huge losses on the labor scene, thousands of workers have been unemployed since the lockdown measures began.

Roxana Baspineiro

COVID-19’s Toll on Latin American Workers, the Worst is Yet to Come

1 May 2020

Cuban doctors have been providing support in the most vulnerable countries in Latin America, Africa and Europe.

Roxana Baspineiro

Solidarity vs. Sanctions in Times of a Global Pandemic

15 April 2020

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The flames are exppected to continue for three to four days.

Cape Town Residents Evacuated Amid National Park Blaze

Seiko Hashimoto, President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, attends a press briefing after a council meeting in Tokyo, Japan, 03 March 2021.

No Foreign Audience at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Image with representatives of the organizations involved in the Historic Pact, Colombia, Feb. 11, 2021.

Colombia's Left Parties Set a 'Historic Pact'

Combo photo shows U.S. President Joe Biden (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin attending their respective events on different occasions.

Biden, Putin Speak Over Phone on Arms Control, Ukraine

According to former Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano, “Maradona was Maradona sometimes, Messi is Maradona everyday.”

Lionel Messi Sanctioned for Paying Tribute to Maradona