Six Injured in Venezuelan State-Owned Oil Company Explosion
Venezuela’s state oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), reported on May 15, that an explosion at its Lamargas Compression Plant in Maracaibo, Zulia state, resulted in six workers sustaining injuries. The state company confirmed an investigation will be launched immediately to determine the specific causes of the incident. Emergency teams swiftly deployed to the […]
DRC Battles 17th Ebola Outbreak, W.H.O. Deploys Experts
The W.H.O. mobilized experts and funds to Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on May 15, to contain the 17th Ebola outbreak, which has 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) announced on May 15 that it has mobilized its experts to the Ituri province in the northeastern Democratic Republic of […]
Global Sumud Flotilla Finally Sails from Türkiye to Gaza, Defying Israeli Blockade
The Global Sumud Flotilla embarked on its journey from Marmaris, Türkiye, on Thursday making its way towards Gaza. The departure of the Global Sumud Flotilla marks the beginning of the final and most critical stage of its journey to Gaza from diplomatic preparations to active humanitarian intervention, asserting a practical exercise of international law in […]
Sudan Faces Severe Food Insecurity Amid Conflict: 19.5 Millon People Affected
UN agencies alert two in five Sudan’s people face acute food insecurity, aggravated by ongoing conflict, widespread displacement and severe malnutrition. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) jointly declared this Friday that approximately 19.5 million people in Sudan, a figure representing two out […]
China Hosts APEC Women and Economics Forum 2026
China is hosting the APEC Women and the Economy Forum 2026, which commenced this Friday, under the theme “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment and Fostering Common Prosperity in Asia-Pacific.” The crucial gathering aims to forge a robust consensus among the 21 member economies, defining actionable strategies that will enable women to capitalize on emerging opportunities within […]
Election Results in Peru Confirm Runoff Between Fujimori and Sanchez
The official count, now 100% complete, confirms a runoff election in the Peruvian presidential race between far-right candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez.
Cuba Rejects U.S. Blockade and Military Threat at BRICS Meeting
The endless economic war against Cuba contradicts the validity of Washington’s 100-million aid offer. On Friday, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez participated in the open session “Reforms of Global Governance and the Multilateral System,” held as part of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in India. RELATED: Russia to Continue Aid to Cuba Amid U.S. Blockade: […]
Arbitration Court Rules in Favor of Russian Central Bank in Euroclear Case
Russia denounces use of frozen assets as illegal while Euroclear plans to appeal the ruling. On Friday, after a closed-door trial, the Moscow Arbitration Court ruled in favor of Russia’s Central Bank in its lawsuit against the Belgian depository Euroclear over the use of US$230 billion in assets without the consent of Russian authorities. RELATED: […]
Ethiopia Displays Its Digital Identification Program at ID4Africa 2026
The event, is focused on Digital Public Ecosystems and explores how digital identity acts as a fundamental pillar for inclusive and reliable transformation on the continent.
Colombia Prepares for the Arrival of El Niño in the Next Quarter
The Colombian government is warning about the early arrival and high intensity of the El Niño phenomenon, which increases the risk of a water crisis throughout the country.
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Show allThe Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP) apparently announced a unilateral ceasefire starting midnight on May 20 and running through June 10, saying the measure aims to let Colombians vote in upcoming elections without armed disruption, while warning it will retaliate against any attack by state forces. A statement circulating on digital […]
Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez met with a World Bank delegation in Caracas this Friday to drive economic stabilization through international investment and job creation, marking a key step in re-engaging with multilateral financial bodies. Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, held a pivotal meeting on May 15 with a high-level World Bank delegation in Caracas. […]
Venezuela’s state oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), reported on May 15, that an explosion at its Lamargas Compression Plant in Maracaibo, Zulia state, resulted in six workers sustaining injuries. The state company confirmed an investigation will be launched immediately to determine the specific causes of the incident. Emergency teams swiftly deployed to the […]
Argentina’s National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) formalized this Friday an administrative procedure, regulating private initiatives’ access to its extensive infrastructure, technical documentation and operational facilities. Argentina’s National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) formalizes private access, enabling U.S. companies to evaluate strategic nuclear facilities and uranium, aligning with critical mineral supply chain cooperation. This significant measure permits […]
The official count, now 100% complete, confirms a runoff election in the Peruvian presidential race between far-right candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez.
World
Show allThe W.H.O. mobilized experts and funds to Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on May 15, to contain the 17th Ebola outbreak, which has 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) announced on May 15 that it has mobilized its experts to the Ituri province in the northeastern Democratic Republic of […]
The Global Sumud Flotilla embarked on its journey from Marmaris, Türkiye, on Thursday making its way towards Gaza. The departure of the Global Sumud Flotilla marks the beginning of the final and most critical stage of its journey to Gaza from diplomatic preparations to active humanitarian intervention, asserting a practical exercise of international law in […]
UN agencies alert two in five Sudan’s people face acute food insecurity, aggravated by ongoing conflict, widespread displacement and severe malnutrition. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) jointly declared this Friday that approximately 19.5 million people in Sudan, a figure representing two out […]
China is hosting the APEC Women and the Economy Forum 2026, which commenced this Friday, under the theme “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment and Fostering Common Prosperity in Asia-Pacific.” The crucial gathering aims to forge a robust consensus among the 21 member economies, defining actionable strategies that will enable women to capitalize on emerging opportunities within […]
Russia denounces use of frozen assets as illegal while Euroclear plans to appeal the ruling. On Friday, after a closed-door trial, the Moscow Arbitration Court ruled in favor of Russia’s Central Bank in its lawsuit against the Belgian depository Euroclear over the use of US$230 billion in assets without the consent of Russian authorities. RELATED: […]
Technology
Show allThe event, is focused on Digital Public Ecosystems and explores how digital identity acts as a fundamental pillar for inclusive and reliable transformation on the continent.
The Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, concluded the II International Congress of Entrepreneurs, affirming the nation’s consolidation as a technological entrepreneurship ecosystem. The Venezuela Tech Week event, led by Acting President Rodríguez, served as a powerful testament to the significant advancements made within the national technology sector in recent years. “The primary ecosystem that exists […]
The Excellence accreditation consolidates the University of Medical Sciences of Villa Clara as a leading institution in quality medical training in Cuba.
Shift from hands-off approach comes amid security concerns and policy changes. On Monday, The New York Times reported that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is debating the possibility of subjecting artificial intelligence (AI) models to review before they are made available to the public. RELATED: U.S. War Department Signs Artificial Intelligence Contracts with […]
The findings provide foundational knowledge that could help pave the way for smell loss therapies. On Tuesday, the journal Cell publish a study showing that U.S. researchers have created the first detailed map of smell receptors in the nose, marking a major advance in understanding olfaction and bringing it closer to similar progress made in […]
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Show allDidier Deschamps officially revealed the 26-player roster this Thursday, featuring Kylian Mbappé and a surprising absence of Eduardo Camavinga, as the France’ squad aims for prominence in the upcoming FIFA World Cup. French national team coach, Didier Deschamps, publicly announced on May 14 the official list of 26 footballers who will represent the national squad […]
The American league consolidates its global expansion strategy, with 62 games played outside the United States.
Citizens from 50 countries still face restrictions on their entry into the United States. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump decided that people with tickets to attend World Cup matches in U.S. stadiums will be exempt from paying the thousands of dollars in bonds that the United States had been requiring from citizens of certain nationalities […]
Artists from Mexico, Canada and the U.S. seek hope, unity and cultural diversity amid global tensions. As the aggressive rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump strains international relations, artists Minerva GM (Mexico), Carson Ting (Canada) and Hank Willis Thomas (United States), creators of the 2026 World Cup poster, defended the power of art and soccer […]
U.S. legislators have introduced on May 13 a law to prohibit ICE civilian operations near World Cup 2026 venues, aiming to prevent arbitrary detentions against migrant communities and fans. U.S. legislators have introduced the “Save The World Cup Act” (H.R.7986), a bill that seeks to prohibit Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from conducting civilian operations […]
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Show allMaluma presented his new album to thousands of fans at a free concert, a musical event that combined new songs with established hits.
The Colloquium has the collaboration of national and foreign institutions, including the University of the Arts and the Embassy of Spain in Cuba.
The cultural presentation at Green-Wood Cemetery integrates Mexican traditions and classical music in a historic Brooklyn space.
President Sheinbaum says the band accepted an invitation to return after fans demanded more concerts in Mexico City. On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that BTS, the world’s most recognized K-pop group, will return to her country in 2027. RELATED: Sheinbaum Criticizes Ayuso for Glorifying the Spanish Conquest Her announcement came during a conference […]
Its pavilion return triggers backlash, resignations, and funding threats. On May 9, the Venice Art Biennale will open its most problematic edition, mainly due to the storm of complaints, pressure and resignations sparked by the decision to allow the reopening of the Russia pavilion. RELATED: Ukraine Strikes Russian City of Cheboksary During the preview held […]