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A woman casts her vote in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 19, 2021.

Over 5,800 Candidates Run In Russia’s Legislative Elections
Voters will elect 450 lawmakers of the Lower Chamber and representatives from 39 regional parliaments and 12 federated entities. | Read More

Vietnam's President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (C) visits Cuban Parliament headquarters, Havana, Cuba, Sept. 19, 2021.

Cuba

Cuba To Grant the Jose Marti Order to Vietnam’s President

Representatives from the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), Mexico, Sept. 18, 2021.

Mexico

CELAC VI Summit Supports Cuba and Argentina in Their Demands

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Executive Secretary Alicia Barcena, Mexico, Sept. 18, 2021.

Mexico

ECLAC Presents a Plan For Regional Vaccine Production

President Nicolas Maduro, Mexico, Sep. 18, 2021.

Venezuela Proposes a General Secretariat for Celac

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (R) and Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard (L) at CELAC VI Summit, Mexico, Sep. 18, 2021.

Mexico Calls for an Economic Integration With Social Dimension

President Miguel Diaz-Canel, Mexico, SEPT. 18, 2021.

Cuba Offers Its COVID-19 Vaccines to Celac Members States

Barkind acknowledged the role of Venezuela since the founding of OPEC, first through diplomat Pablo Perez Alfonso and later with Commander Hugo Chavez.

OPEC Secretary Recognizes Venezuela's Role in the Organization

A new WHO and ILO joint report finds that almost 2 million people die from work-related causes each year.

Excessive Working Hours Kill Nearly 2 Million People Each Year

The Nicaraguan President denounces U.S. attempts to foment division among Latin American countries & sabotage the upcoming CELAC summit.

Nicaragua Will Vote Against Argentina for CELAC Presidency

The president's announcement on same-sex marriage and abortion was swiftly flagged by his critics.

Bukele Rules Out Abortion, Same-Sex Marriage in El Salvador

The prime minister-elect promised since his election campaign to reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) to ten percent and to increase taxes on the richest in the Atlantic archipelago.

Philip Davis of the Liberal Party Wins Elections in Bahamas

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The Constitutional Court, by 8 votes in favor and 1 against, finally grants legal personhood to Colombia Humana.

Colombia Humana Lauded for Being Recognized as Political Party

Lawmaker Marcela Aguiñaga (C) and other Citizen Revolution militants, Ecuador, Sept. 17, 2021.

Ecuador: Rafael Correa's Political Party Changes Its Name

COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Argentina, 2021

Argentina Works To Intensify COVID-19 Vaccination

Jorge Rodriguez (C), the head of the Bolivarian government delegation, Venezuela, Sept. 8, 2021.

Venezuela Warns of Attempts to Sabotage Dialogue in Mexico

Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard (L) and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel (R), Mexico City, Sept. 16, 2021.

CELAC Summit Is About To Start in Mexico

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Iran is planning to increase its crude exports despite U.S. sanctions on Tehran’s oil sales, according to the country’s oil minister Javad Owji. His comments come as Iran ships crude to Lebanon via Syria, defying the sanctions.

Iran: Petrochemicals, Fuel Sales Increase, Despite US Sanctions

It is the illegal unilateral sanctions that don't let the Syrian economy “heal up” despite all efforts by the authorities. This affects ordinary Syrians who need access to adequate social service in healthcare & education, and the recovery of the war-devastated civil infrastructure.

Syria: US Blockade & Sanctions Hinder Socioeconomic Recovery

Lebanon's Hezbollah breaks US blockade with much needed fuel donations from Iran via Syria. Crowds cheered as the convoy of trucks carrying over a million gallons of fuel arrived into Baalbek on Thursday.

Lebanon Receives Solidarity Fuel Shipment from Iran

Russia Today Lodges Complain Against Facebook

A citizen fills in his ballot at a polling station, Moscow, Russia, Sept. 17, 2021.

Russia To Hold Parliamentary Elections From Friday to Sunday

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People attend a demonstration to express solidarity with the Palestinian people in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on May 21, 2021.

Hashtag ‘Untie_Our_Hands’: How Many More Palestinians Must Die for Israel’s ‘Security’?

8 September 2021

John Pilger: The Great Game of Smashing Nations

John Pilger: The Great Game of Smashing Nations

28 August 2021

Supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Britain, 11 August 2021.

Reporting and Empire - The Prizewinners and the Outlaws

11 August 2021

People attend to the opening ceremony of 5 bridges in Prinzapolka, Nicaragua, July 31, 2021.

Arnold Matlin, M.D. Linwood, NY

Hands off Nicaragua

31 July 2021

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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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Paralympic athletes arrive in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept. 9, 2021.

Venezuela Athletes Return Successful From the Tokyo Paralympics

Edson Arantes do Nascimento

Brazilian Footballer 'Pele' Has Been in Hospital for 6 Days

Linda Perez (L) and her guide Alvaro Herrera (R), Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 31, 2021.

Venezuela and Cuba Achieve Three Medals in the Paralympics

Nelson Crispin Corzo, Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 26, 2021.

Colombian Swimmer Nelson Crispin Sets New Record

Lakeisha Patterson, Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 25, 2021.

Australia and Chile Dominate in Paralympic Swimming