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WHO’s Global Pandemic Treaty is Expected to Be Adopted on May 20
Once adopted, however, the treaty must be ratified by at least 60 countries before it can enter into force. The first global treaty on pandemics, whose text was agreed upon on April 16 by members of the World Health Organization (WHO), is expected to be officially adopted on May 20. RELATED: “WHO Warns: U.S. Cuts […]

NATO Should Not Be Part of the Ukrainian War: Erdogan
Türkiye strongly supports a cease-fire that would lead to a ‘just and lasting’ peace, the Turkish president stressed. On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a meeting with NATO Secretary Mark Rutte and expressed his belief that the Alliance “should not be a part of the war in Ukraine.” RELATED: Erdogan Urges Ukraine to […]

Putin Warns Foreign Companies: “Apologizing Is Not Enough” to Return to Russian Market
President Vladimir Putin sets strict conditions for the return of foreign companies to Russia after their withdrawal due to the special military operation, emphasizing that merely apologizing does not guarantee their reopening in the country. Related: President Maduro Announces Russian Insulin Production Facility in Venezuela In a recent meeting with business representatives, Russian President Vladimir […]

AFRICOM Confirms Airstrike Against Da’ish in Somalia’s Bari Region
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed a targeted airstrike on May 11 in Togga Miraale, within the Cal Miskaad mountain range in Somalia’s Bari region, striking suspected Da’ish hideouts. AFRICOM’s precision strike hit Daacish positions approximately 60 km south of Qandala town, a long-established ISIS-affiliated operational zone in northeastern Somalia. The attack was […]

WHO Warns of Severe Child Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that seven Palestinian children have died from malnutrition in Gaza, following Israel’s total blockade since March 2, which has prevented humanitarian and food aid from entering the enclave. WHO Representative for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Rick Peeperkorn, warned that 71,000 children under the age of five are at […]

Inside Putin and Maduro’s Historic Agreement to Defy Western Hegemony
Related: Russia Reaffirms Its Support for Venezuela’s Entry Into BRICS Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in Moscow at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to participate in the celebrations that marks the 80th anniversary of the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. This visit is not only a landmark of the historical […]

The Bulgarian Parliament Blocks Referendum on Euro Adoption
Nevertheless, Finance Minister Petkova reaffirmed that adopting the euro remains a key priority for Bulgaria. On Tuesday, Bulgarian Parliament President Natalia Kiselova rejected as unconstitutional a proposal to hold a referendum on adopting the euro as the national currency — a plan put forward by the country’s pro-Russian head of state, President Rumen Radev. RELATED: […]

European Markets Surge After China-U.S. Trade Talks
The Stoxx 600 Index of European blue chips gained 1.2 percent in heavy trading on Monday. On Monday, European stocks surged as investors breathed a sigh of relief after China and the United States announced a series of tariff modification measures aimed at easing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. RELATED: Trump’s Gulf […]

Brazil and China Support International Trade Based on WTO Rules: Lula da Silva
Since 2009, China has been Brazil’s largest trading partner, with trade steadily increasing to reach a record US$158 billion in 2023. On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with honors at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, where the two leaders held a closed-door meeting before […]

CELAC-China Forum: Xi Backs Latin America’s Rejection of Foreign Interference
‘We’ll work with Latin American and Caribbean countries to firmly safeguard the international system,’ he said. On Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for Latin American countries in their rejection of foreign interference in domestic affairs. RELATED: Venezuelan FM Gil Arrives in Beijing to Participate in the CELAC-China Forum This show of support for […]
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Show allWorld leaders honor José “Pepe” Mujica, Uruguay’s humble ex-president, as his death unites Latin America in grief. Maduro, Sheinbaum, and Petro praise his revolutionary legacy. Related: Former Uruguayan President Pepe Mujica Dies at 89 The death of former Uruguayan president José “Pepe” Mujica has stirred grief and reverence across the continent, with political leaders honoring […]

Venezuela strongly rejects the U.S. decision to reinstate Cuba on its list of nations “not fully cooperating against terrorism,” calling it a political move to justify new sanctions. Related: Díaz-Canel Rejects Inclusion of Cuba in Trump’s List of States Sponsors of Terrorism The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has vehemently condemned the United States’ recent move […]

Latin America mourns the death of the Tupamaro guerrilla who became a world symbol of political coherence and honesty. Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica passed away this Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the age of 89 at his farm in Rincón del Cerro, Montevideo, after battling a terminal phase of esophageal cancer. He was […]

For weeks, he has kept a dismissive attitude toward the situation of Venezuelan migrants deported from the U.S. to El Salvador. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil criticized United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk for remaining silent regarding the kidnapping of over 250 Venezuelan migrants in El Salvador. The official […]

This new paradigm will replace the ‘Clash of Civilizations’ that has characterized world history in recent centuries. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for a rethinking of humanity’s path through a new international cooperation paradigm that transcends the nation-state model and embraces a “dialogue of civilizations” as a political, historical and anthropological foundation for […]

World
Show allPresident Vladimir Putin sets strict conditions for the return of foreign companies to Russia after their withdrawal due to the special military operation, emphasizing that merely apologizing does not guarantee their reopening in the country. Related: President Maduro Announces Russian Insulin Production Facility in Venezuela In a recent meeting with business representatives, Russian President Vladimir […]

The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has confirmed a targeted airstrike on May 11 in Togga Miraale, within the Cal Miskaad mountain range in Somalia’s Bari region, striking suspected Da’ish hideouts. AFRICOM’s precision strike hit Daacish positions approximately 60 km south of Qandala town, a long-established ISIS-affiliated operational zone in northeastern Somalia. The attack was […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that seven Palestinian children have died from malnutrition in Gaza, following Israel’s total blockade since March 2, which has prevented humanitarian and food aid from entering the enclave. WHO Representative for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Rick Peeperkorn, warned that 71,000 children under the age of five are at […]

Once adopted, however, the treaty must be ratified by at least 60 countries before it can enter into force. The first global treaty on pandemics, whose text was agreed upon on April 16 by members of the World Health Organization (WHO), is expected to be officially adopted on May 20. RELATED: “WHO Warns: U.S. Cuts […]

Türkiye strongly supports a cease-fire that would lead to a ‘just and lasting’ peace, the Turkish president stressed. On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a meeting with NATO Secretary Mark Rutte and expressed his belief that the Alliance “should not be a part of the war in Ukraine.” RELATED: Erdogan Urges Ukraine to […]

Technology
Show allAs artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape economies, experts are urging African academic institutions to focus on upskilling and reskilling to harness AI’s potential for socioeconomic development. Speaking at the Deep Tech Summit, Khalid Badou, Chief of Staff and Director of Institutional Affairs at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), emphasized that AI must be adapted […]

The breakthrough centers on a compound that inhibits BAX, the ‘cell killer’ protein. On Monday, an Australian medical institute confirmed that scientists have identified a small molecule that blocks cell death, offering hope for treatments that could slow or stop the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. RELATED: Birds Offer Clues to Fighting […]

Bolivia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Egypt, Ethiopia, and South Africa will also participate in this international space project. On Thursday, the Russian State Corporation for Space Activities (Roscosmos) and the China National Space Administration (CNSA) signed a memorandum for the construction of a power plant on the Moon. RELATED: NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Mapping Entire Sky […]

This marks a major step toward uncovering new insights into the origins of the universe and the evolution of galaxies. On Thursday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that its SPHEREx space observatory has officially begun science operations. RELATED: NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Makes Asteroid Encounter This marks a major step toward uncovering new […]

Given that birds lack the SP-D immune protein, they rely on alternative defense strategies against respiratory pathogens. A new study by Australian and Dutch researchers has uncovered an evolutionary adaptation in birds that could help combat respiratory infections in humans. RELATED: 3-Year-Old Girl Dies in Coahuila: First Human Case of Avian Flu in Mexico The […]

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 allThe Dominican Republic boasts a rich cultural heritage, and its traditional music remains one of the most defining elements of its national identity. Over the centuries, Dominicans have developed a diverse range of musical styles that reflect their history, ethnic fusion, and daily life experiences. While merengue and bachata are the country’s most internationally recognized […]

Machu Picchu, the Historic Sanctuary of the Inca Civilization, stands as one of the most breathtaking archaeological and architectural marvels in the world. Nestled between the Peruvian Andes and the Amazon Basin, it is celebrated for both its cultural and natural heritage, spanning 32,592 hectares of dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient trails, and rich biodiversity. Constructed […]

The Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical forest, stretches across seven million square kilometers in nine countries, with Brazil and Peru holding the largest territories. This immense ecoregion, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” plays a vital role in carbon regulation and climate balance but faces grave threats due to deforestation and […]

Located on the border between Argentina and Brazil, Iguazu Falls has established itself as one of the main tourist destinations in the region. Comprising 275 waterfalls along nearly three kilometers, 80% of them are situated on the Argentine side. The most impressive is the Devil’s Throat, with an 80-meter drop, accessible via walkways from the […]

Sugarcane, originally from Southeast Asia and New Guinea, spread globally through Muslim expansion, reaching Europe before being introduced to the Caribbean and Latin America by Spanish colonizers. The plant flourished in countries such as Cuba, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Ecuador, becoming a cornerstone of agricultural economies. Guarapo: Cuba’s Refreshing Legacy While sugarcane is primarily used […]
