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Morawiecki Replaces Meloni as Leader of the European Far-Right Party
He served as Poland’s prime minister from 2017 to 2023 and belongs to the Law and Justice party. On Tuesday, Mateusz Morawiecki was elected president of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR), replacing Giorgia Meloni, who stepped down in December after four years in office. RELATED: Italian PM Meloni Is Concerned About the EU-MERCOSUR Trade […]
Argentines Demand President Milei Immediate Delivery of Oncology Medication
His administration dissolved the departments responsible for designing policies for HIV, tuberculosis, leprosy, and hepatitis. On Tuesday, Argentine scientific societies, patient organizations, and unions organize a “Hug for Public Health” demonstration in front of the Health Ministry in Buenos Aires. RELATED: Venezuela Rejected Argentina’s Complaint to the International Criminal Court This symbolic act aims to […]
Tech Industry Slams Biden’s AI Chip Rules as Threat to U.S. Leadership
By pressuring others to choose between the U.S. and China, the Biden administration risks alienating key partners. On Monday, major U.S. tech firms and industry groups slashed President Joe Biden’s sweeping new controls on AI chip exports, which could severely damage America’s global competitiveness in AI technology and tech market leadership. RELATED: Tech Giants Voice […]
RedNote Rises to Top Spot Amid Looming TikTok Ban
This Chinese app became a haven for content U.S. creators and users seeking an alternative to TikTok. As the potential TikTok ban in the United States drew near, a Chinese social media app named RedNote unexpectedly climbed to the top position on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store on Monday. RELATED: Venezuela […]
Controversy Erupts Over Private Firefighters’ Hiring Amidst Raging LA Wildfires
About 45 percent of all firefighters working in the United States today are employed privately. As multiple wildfires continue to rage in Los Angeles, a growing controversy has emerged surrounding the hiring of private firefighters by affluent residents. RELATED: Increasing Winds Pose New Risks for Wildfire-Ravaged Los Angeles “Does anyone have access to private firefighters […]
Slovakia Proposes Meeting With Ukraine to Discuss Gas Transport Dispute
The meeting will ‘create a good foundation for an open discussion’ about gas supplies via Ukraine. On Monday, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico proposed holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss gas transit through Ukraine which was halted recently. RELATED: Senegal and Mauritania Begin Gas Production from Grand Tortue Ahmeyim Field In an […]
Belgians Go on Nationwide Strike in Protest of Pension Reform
The protest took place amid negotiations to form the future federal government coalition. On Monday, public transport, air travel, schools, and essential services were disrupted across Belgium as a nationwide strike took place to protest proposed pension reforms by the coalition forming the new federal government. RELATED: Explosion in a Building Leaves at Least Four […]
New Arrest Attempts for President Yoon Suk-yeol in South Korea
Representatives from the Police, the Office for High Officials’ Corruption Cases (CIO), and the presidential security service met on Tuesday to coordinate a new attempt to arrest President Yoon Suk-yeol, following a failed attempt earlier this month. Related:South Korea: Suspended President Yoon Manages to Avoid Arrest This meeting comes amid speculation that the anti-corruption office […]
Attack by Rapid Support Forces in Sudan Results in 16 Deaths and 42 Injuries
An assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Zamzam camp in western Sudan has resulted in 16 deaths and 42 injuries. This incident is part of an escalation of hostilities between this militia and the regular army in various regions of the African nation. Related:Over 80,000 Flee to South Sudan Amid Escalating Violence […]
UN Warns of Humanitarian Needs in Somalia for 2025
The United Nations (UN) warned on Monday that approximately 5.98 million people will require humanitarian assistance in Somalia during 2025 due to insecurity and climate-related phenomena. Related:Cuba Joins Legal Fight Against Israel for Genocide in Gaza Although this figure is lower than the 6.9 million reported in 2024, the organization estimates that around 3.5 million […]
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Show allThe decision is a response to their interference in internal affairs. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil requested that the Netherlands, France, and Italy limit the number of accredited diplomats in their embassies within 48 hours. RELATED: Venezuelan Armed Forces Reject Uribe’s Request for International Military Intervention “In response to the hostile conduct […]
Don’t underestimate the strength of the military-police-popular unity in defense of the Bolivarian Revolution, Padrino said. On Tuesday, the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) strongly rejected the statements made by former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who called for an international military intervention ro remove Nicolas Maduro from the Venezuelan presidency. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces Narcoparamilitarism in […]
His administration dissolved the departments responsible for designing policies for HIV, tuberculosis, leprosy, and hepatitis. On Tuesday, Argentine scientific societies, patient organizations, and unions organize a “Hug for Public Health” demonstration in front of the Health Ministry in Buenos Aires. RELATED: Venezuela Rejected Argentina’s Complaint to the International Criminal Court This symbolic act aims to […]
In her statement, Rodríguez emphasizes that the Venezuelan people have clearly and forcefully expressed their rejection of any attempt to violate the territorial sovereignty of the country. Related: Major Cocaine Seizure in Colombia: Over a Ton Confiscated from ELN Guerrilla Group In a powerful statement, Delcy Rodríguez, Vice President of Venezuela, has raised her voice […]
During the ceremony, awards were given in various categories, such as Crafts, Dance, Theatre, Fine Arts, Photography, and Film, including posthumous awards in several categories. Related: Venezuelan President Maduro Reaffirms His Loyalty to Hugo Chavez’s Legacy The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, led the ceremony for the award of the 2023-2024 National Culture Prize, in […]
World
Show allHe served as Poland’s prime minister from 2017 to 2023 and belongs to the Law and Justice party. On Tuesday, Mateusz Morawiecki was elected president of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR), replacing Giorgia Meloni, who stepped down in December after four years in office. RELATED: Italian PM Meloni Is Concerned About the EU-MERCOSUR Trade […]
This Chinese app became a haven for content U.S. creators and users seeking an alternative to TikTok. As the potential TikTok ban in the United States drew near, a Chinese social media app named RedNote unexpectedly climbed to the top position on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store on Monday. RELATED: Venezuela […]
About 45 percent of all firefighters working in the United States today are employed privately. As multiple wildfires continue to rage in Los Angeles, a growing controversy has emerged surrounding the hiring of private firefighters by affluent residents. RELATED: Increasing Winds Pose New Risks for Wildfire-Ravaged Los Angeles “Does anyone have access to private firefighters […]
The meeting will ‘create a good foundation for an open discussion’ about gas supplies via Ukraine. On Monday, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico proposed holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss gas transit through Ukraine which was halted recently. RELATED: Senegal and Mauritania Begin Gas Production from Grand Tortue Ahmeyim Field In an […]
The protest took place amid negotiations to form the future federal government coalition. On Monday, public transport, air travel, schools, and essential services were disrupted across Belgium as a nationwide strike took place to protest proposed pension reforms by the coalition forming the new federal government. RELATED: Explosion in a Building Leaves at Least Four […]
Technology
Show allBy pressuring others to choose between the U.S. and China, the Biden administration risks alienating key partners. On Monday, major U.S. tech firms and industry groups slashed President Joe Biden’s sweeping new controls on AI chip exports, which could severely damage America’s global competitiveness in AI technology and tech market leadership. RELATED: Tech Giants Voice […]
However, this development is not without challenges; issues related to accuracy, interpretability of results, data privacy, and ethical considerations in the use of AI in medicine must be addressed. Related: Xinhua’s Top 10 International News Stories in 2024 China has opened its first testing and verification center for large-scale AI models in medicine, located in […]
It will be able to take unprecedented measurements that have the potential to transform our understanding of the Sun. On Tuesday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the 685-kilogram Parker Solar Probe will position itself approximately six million kilometers (3.7 million miles) from the Sun’s surface. RELATED: SpaceX Completes Starship’s 6th Test […]
In April, Biden enacted a law that gives ByteDance 270 days to sell TikTok, citing national security concerns. On Monday, TikTok asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a law that would ban the video-sharing app if ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, doesn’t sell it to a non-Chinese buyer by Jan. 19. RELATED: Donald Trump […]
The moon Io is home to 400 volcanoes, which blast lava and plumes in seemingly continuous eruptions. Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter have discovered that the volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io are each likely powered by their own chamber of roiling hot magma rather than an ocean of magma. RELATED: NASA Performs First […]
Sport
Show allThe 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 […]
In Italy, he is developing a career as an athlete and training with the best. The Colombian refugee Amelio Castro is competing in Paris 2024 as a member of the Refugee Paralympic Team, the largest in history with eight members. He lives in Rome and spends much of his time training with his heroes, including […]
Culture
Show allSo far, over 4,000 titles have been removed from public and school libraries across the United States. In Western countries, literary censorship is making firm strides in 2024. The rise of far-right parties, ideological polarization, and anti-LGBTQ+ policies are targeting children’s books, revised works with inclusive perspectives, and masterpieces by authors such as Federico García […]
‘No Other Land’ was co-directed by Palestinian Basel Adra and Israeli Yuval Abraham. Five years of recording Israeli aggression and occupation in a Palestinian community in the occupied West Bank form the foundation of a multi-award-winning documentary that is now looking to the Oscars. Its creators hope international recognition can help push for change in […]
The Colombian Nobel Prize winner’s most famous novel has been translated into 46 languages. On Wednesday, “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, the highly anticipated series based on the masterpiece by Colombian Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, premieres on Netflix. For the first time, this production brings the magical universe of Macondo to screens worldwide. RELATED: […]
The source added that the Guest of Honor National Region will be the Colombian Pacific, from where creators will arrive with ancestral stories, songs, dances, plays and contemporary dance. On Friday, the International Festival of Living Arts FIAV is set to begin today in Bogotá with the presence of more than 400 artists of various […]
The system of institutionalized racial segregation was established in South Africa after the Second World War. It was finally eradicated in the early 1990s