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Petro Confirms Joint Actions with Venezuela to Tackle Cross-Border Violence
In public statements made on Thursday, January 23, Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed direct actions aimed at mitigating violence and cross-border crime. Related:Venezuela Declares Former Colombian Presidents Uribe and Duque Public Enemies Speaking from Haiti, where he is currently located, Petro announced ongoing communications with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to design a joint strategy to […]
Former Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes Died
He passed away at 65 on Tuesday night in Nicaragua, where he had been living in asylum. On Thursday, the Popular Resistance and Rebellion Block (BRP), which brings together around 30 social organizations in El Salvador, mourned the passing of former President Mauricio Funes (2009–2014). RELATED: El Salvador: Trial Against Santa Marta Environmentalists Ends He […]
Lebanese resistance demands full compliance with the withdrawal of Israeli forces
The Lebanese Resistance Movement (Hezbollah) asserted this Thursday that the urgent end of the 60-day deadline for the withdrawal of Israeli forces requires full and complete observance of what was agreed upon in the ceasefire pact of last November. Related:Lebanon’s Designated Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Reports Progress on Government Formation Likewise, in a statement, they […]
Donald Trump Calls for Global Investment in the U.S. at Davos Economic Forum
During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, U.S. President Donald Trump urged businesses worldwide to invest and manufacture their products in the United States, warning that failure to do so could result in tariffs on goods entering the American market. Related: U.S. Refuses to Expand NATO as Long as Members […]
Zero Scrap 2025 Plan in the DR for Cleaner Air
The main objective is to remove from circulation vehicles in poor condition that contribute to environmental and visual pollution. On Thursday, the Dominican Republic launched the “Zero Scrap 2025 Plan” organized by the National Center of Unified Transporters (CNTU), consisting of the irreversible shredding of scrap vehicles. RELATED: Dominican Republic: Constitutional Reforms Come into Force […]
Ansarullah Rejects U.S. Terrorist Designation, Calls It a Badge of Honor
The Yemeni resistance movement Ansarullah, widely recognized for its staunch support for Palestine and opposition to Zionism, has rejected the terrorist designation imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump just hours after he assumed office. Related:Yemeni Armed Forces Conduct Attacks on Israeli Positions in Support of Palestinian Resistance Nasr al-Din Amer, the deputy press director of […]
ICE Conducts Over 460 Arrests of Undocumented Immigrants in First Hours of Trump’s Second Term
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of more than 460 undocumented immigrants within the first 33 hours of Donald Trump’s second presidential term. Related:The Bishop Who Displeased Trump Not to Apologize for Asking for Compassion According to a report obtained by Fox News Digital, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) division […]
PRCS Denies Claims of Replacing UNRWA in Jerusalem
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has firmly rejected allegations published by Israeli media suggesting that it had won a tender issued by the Israeli Ministry of Health to take over responsibilities traditionally managed by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Jerusalem. Related:Algeria Takes Helm of UN Security Council, […]
Two Palestinians Killed in Israeli Strike Amid Fragile Ceasefire in Gaza
Two Palestinian citizens were killed today in an Israeli military strike targeting them in the Tel Al-Sultan neighborhood west of Rafah, located in the southern Gaza Strip, local sources reported. Related:Gaza: Death Toll Rises to 47,000 Amid Ceasefire Process The Israeli occupation army carried out the attack, resulting in the deaths of the two individuals. […]
IOM Chief Stresses Urgent Need for Sustainable Ceasefire in Gaza to Deliver Humanitarian Aid
During the 55th annual meetings of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Amy Pope, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), called on the international community to support a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza. Related:Qatar’s PM Announces Second Phase of Gaza Agreement Focused on Reconstruction She emphasized that such a measure is critical for […]
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Show allOn Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro reiterated Venezuela’s comprehensive support for peace in Colombia and across the region, in light of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Colombian region of Catatumbo. Related:Petro Confirms Joint Actions with Venezuela to Tackle Cross-Border Violence “Colombia is a country we love and respect for its struggle for peace. President […]
From the “People’s Balcony” at the Miraflores Palace, President Nicolás Maduro Moros of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela addressed the nation as citizens gathered to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the Popular Rebellion of January 23, 1958. Maduro declared, “Venezuela stands victorious, Venezuela stands in peace, Venezuela stands united.” Related:Venezuelans Remember the 1958 Popular Uprising […]
In public statements made on Thursday, January 23, Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed direct actions aimed at mitigating violence and cross-border crime. Related:Venezuela Declares Former Colombian Presidents Uribe and Duque Public Enemies Speaking from Haiti, where he is currently located, Petro announced ongoing communications with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to design a joint strategy to […]
The main objective is to remove from circulation vehicles in poor condition that contribute to environmental and visual pollution. On Thursday, the Dominican Republic launched the “Zero Scrap 2025 Plan” organized by the National Center of Unified Transporters (CNTU), consisting of the irreversible shredding of scrap vehicles. RELATED: Dominican Republic: Constitutional Reforms Come into Force […]
He passed away at 65 on Tuesday night in Nicaragua, where he had been living in asylum. On Thursday, the Popular Resistance and Rebellion Block (BRP), which brings together around 30 social organizations in El Salvador, mourned the passing of former President Mauricio Funes (2009–2014). RELATED: El Salvador: Trial Against Santa Marta Environmentalists Ends He […]
World
Show allThe Lebanese Resistance Movement (Hezbollah) asserted this Thursday that the urgent end of the 60-day deadline for the withdrawal of Israeli forces requires full and complete observance of what was agreed upon in the ceasefire pact of last November. Related:Lebanon’s Designated Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Reports Progress on Government Formation Likewise, in a statement, they […]
During a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, U.S. President Donald Trump urged businesses worldwide to invest and manufacture their products in the United States, warning that failure to do so could result in tariffs on goods entering the American market. Related: U.S. Refuses to Expand NATO as Long as Members […]
The Yemeni resistance movement Ansarullah, widely recognized for its staunch support for Palestine and opposition to Zionism, has rejected the terrorist designation imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump just hours after he assumed office. Related:Yemeni Armed Forces Conduct Attacks on Israeli Positions in Support of Palestinian Resistance Nasr al-Din Amer, the deputy press director of […]
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of more than 460 undocumented immigrants within the first 33 hours of Donald Trump’s second presidential term. Related:The Bishop Who Displeased Trump Not to Apologize for Asking for Compassion According to a report obtained by Fox News Digital, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) division […]
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has firmly rejected allegations published by Israeli media suggesting that it had won a tender issued by the Israeli Ministry of Health to take over responsibilities traditionally managed by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Jerusalem. Related:Algeria Takes Helm of UN Security Council, […]
Technology
Show allOpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle plan to create a joint venture called ‘Stargate,’ which will begin with a data center in Texas. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a private sector investment of up to $500 billion to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the United States. RELATED: Trump Administration Sued Over Birthright Citizenship Order The […]
The mission seeks to enhance understanding of the Moon’s environment and support future human missions to its surface. On early Wednesday, SpaceX launched two robotic lunar landers developed by two countries to the Moon on one rocket. RELATED: NASA’s Parker Space Probe Approaches the Sun The two landers are the Blue Ghost lander from U.S. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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