An international progressive summit was inaugurated today in Spain, bringing together political movements from Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America with the aim of founding a strategic alliance from the Global South to confront the rise of the far-right. Participants emphasized the absolute priority of rebuilding multilateralism and restoring the utility of international law, tools […]

The meeting between Kicillof and Díaz will coordinate regional and international progressive efforts to respond to conservative policies and authoritarian projects in the global context.

The summit seeks to consolidate a joint roadmap to counter the far right through proposals focused on social justice, sustainability and participatory democracy.

This will mark her first visit to Spain as president since taking office in October 2024. On Friday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that she will travel to Barcelona on April 18 to participate in a meeting of progressive governments alongside Colombian President Gustavo Petro, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and Uruguayan President […]

Homelessness in Barcelona has surged to a record 1,982 people, exposing a deepening housing crisis and urgent calls for reform. The number of people sleeping on the streets of Barcelona has reached a record high of 1,982 -a 43% increase since 2023- according to a report from the Arrels Foundation, which assisted 3,337 homeless individuals […]

‘Gaza, You Are Not Alone!’, the Spanish shout. On Friday, thousands of students demonstrated for the second consecutive day in Barcelona, blocking access to several university faculties to demand an end to what they called the genocide of Palestinians and to protest Israel’s detention of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, which had been sailing […]

Carrying over 300 tons of humanitarian supplies and several hundred activists from across Europe, the mission aims to challenge the longstanding Israeli blockade on Gaza and raise awareness of the devastating humanitarian crisis born from what activists describe as an ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing in the Palestinian territory. RELATED: 4 Powerful Reasons the Palestine […]

On Wednesday, the University of Barcelona (UB) and the Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities of the University of Chile (UC) severed collaboration agreements with Israeli institutions. RELATED: US-Europe Divisions Deepen Over Palestinian Statehood Issue This occurred as a form of protest against the killing of over 35,700 Palestinians during the offensive that Israeli occupation forces […]