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Russia Welcomes the Vatican’s Willingness to Contribute to Peace
U.S. President Trump called the idea of the Vatican hosting peace talks ‘a great idea.’ On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia welcomes any country’s willingness to contribute to a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, referring to the Vatican’s readiness to host the next round of negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian representatives. […]
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Trump’s Gold Dome Anti-Missile System To Cost $175 Billion
‘Our enemies, our adversaries, will be paying very close attention to this,’ Defense Secretary Hegseth stated. On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the construction of the “Golden Dome,” a missile defense shield intended to protect the country, will cost approximately US$175 billion and is expected to be completed by the end of his […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Remains Elusive After Trump’s Phone Calls
There are few signs of concrete and defined progress in the possible peace negotiations. Ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine “will begin immediately,” said U.S. President Donald Trump after his two-hour call Monday with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, depicting “the tone and spirit of the conversation” as “excellent.” RELATED: Putin Visits Kursk for the […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Putin Visits Kursk for the First Time Since the Expulsion of Ukrainian Troops
He visited the Kursk-2 nuclear power plant, which is currently under construction. On Tuesday afternoon, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the border region of Kursk for the first time since the expulsion of Ukrainian troops that had occupied the area since August 2024. RELATED: China Expresses Willingness to Support Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Putin met with […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Gunman kills Mexico City mayor's top aides in roadside attack
The mayor's private secretary and top adviser were shot dead on a busy road during the morning commute.
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:U.S. Intelligence Warns Israel May Attack Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Amid Diplomatic Tensions
U.S. intelligence sources reveal Israel’s possible plan to strike Iran’s nuclear sites, risking regional escalation despite ongoing U.S. diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Related: Iran Firmly Rejects New US Sanctions, Affirms Robust Defense Capabilities Amid Ongoing Nuclear Negotiations On May 21, 2025, U.S. intelligence officials disclosed to CNN that Israel is […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:PM Browne Thanks Venezuela for Reuniting Missing Antiguan Woman with Family After 32 Years
Prime Minister Gaston Browne expresses gratitude to President Nicolás Maduro and Minister Raúl for facilitating the return of Denise Odelia Charles, an Antiguan woman missing for over three decades in Venezuela, highlighting strong Caribbean-Venezuelan solidarity. Related: Venezuela Rejects U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Strip TPS from Venezuelan Migrants On May 20, 2025, Denise Odelia Charles, […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Brazil’s Supreme Court Begins Trial Against Military Officers in 2022 Coup Plot
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court initiates trial against 11 military officers and a federal police officer accused of orchestrating tactical actions in the 2022 coup attempt, highlighting the fight to defend democracy from reactionary forces. Related: Bolsonaro Leads Rally Demanding Amnesty for 2023 Coup Convicts After Hospital Release On May 20, 2025, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court […]
Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Rejects U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Strip TPS from Venezuelan Migrants
President Nicolás Maduro condemns the U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 350,000 Venezuelans, calling for national unity and the return of migrants to a stronger Venezuela. Related: President Maduro Calls for Popular Mobilization Ahead of May 25 Elections On May 20, 2025, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Israel Withdraws Main Delegation from Hamas Talks in Qatar After Hostage Plan Rejection
Israel has withdrawn its primary delegation from indirect negotiations with Hamas in Qatar following the Palestinian group’s rejection of the U.S. special envoy’s hostage release proposal. Related: At least 72 Gazans have been killed so far Saturday in new Israeli attacks. On May 20, 2025, Israel announced it has withdrawn its main negotiating delegation from […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Hands Over U.S. Military Veteran Ahead of Chevron License Extension
Venezuela handed over a U.S. Armed Forces veteran amid bilateral negotiations aimed at extending Chevron’s operating license. The move marks progress in diplomatic relations between the two countries. Related: Venezuela and India Reaffirm Political, Energy, and Trade Cooperation On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, the Venezuelan government handed over Joe St. Clair, a U.S. Air Force […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Chile: The King of Mexican Cuisin
The chile pepper, a fundamental ingredient in Mexican gastronomy, continues to dominate traditional and modern culinary creations, cementing its status as the “king of Mexican cuisine.” Diversity of Chiles and Regional Identity Mexico boasts 64 native varieties, each contributing distinct flavors, aromas, and heat levels to traditional dishes. Among the most prestigious varieties are: Cultural […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:From Congress to the Streets: Petro’s Bold Move to Let the People Decide on Labor Reform
The Battle for Labor Reform in Colombia The labor reform proposed by President Gustavo Petro’s government represents one of the significant attempts in recent years to transform Colombia’s labor landscape, aiming to strengthen workers’ rights, reduce precarious employment, and promote social justice. However, the reform has faced fierce opposition from conservative sectors in Congress, leading […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Evo Morales Fails to Register Presidential Candidacy as Bolivia’s Electoral Deadline Closes
The leftist leader attempted to register his candidacy through a party that lost its legal status two weeks ago. On Tuesday, Fernando Arteaga, secretary of the chamber of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), announced that the registration period for presidential candidates, which began May 14, has closed with ten political organizations submitting their candidates. RELATED: […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Uruguayan Foreign Ministry declassifies documents on Plan Condor
Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Documents on the Uruguayan state's participation in the repressive Plan Condor and the search for missing persons are now available to the public, announced Acting Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi. The post Uruguayan Foreign Ministry declassifies documents on Plan Condor first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Panama: Indigenous people denounce police repression of protests
Panama City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The National Coordinator of Indigenous Peoples of Panama denounced the police repression faced by the communities in their protests against Bill 462 of the Social Security Fund. The post Panama: Indigenous people denounce police repression of protests first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Cuba boots local development thru International Convention
Camaguey, Cuba, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The University of Camaguey will host the IV International Scientific Convention from May 21 to 24, a key event to analyze strategies for linking knowledge with local development amid Cuba's current economic challenges. The post Cuba boots local development thru International Convention first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Uruguay: Military withholds information on missing persons
Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Armed Forces refuse to provide information on the whereabouts of the missing and disappeared persons, said Elena Zaffaroni, an activist with the Mothers and Relatives of Detainees Disappeared by the Dictatorship. The post Uruguay: Military withholds information on missing persons first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc under US pilot control at crash
Mexico City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc was under the control of a New York harbor pilot at the time of the crash in the United States, which left two dead and 20 injured, according to an official report. The post Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc under US pilot control at crash first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Milei Dissolves Investigative Unit Probing $Libra Cryptocurrency Scandal
The unit’s mandate was to determine whether there were irregularities in the promotion of the cryptocurrency. On Tuesday, Argentine President Javier Milei dissolved the Investigative Task Force Unit (UTI), which had been created in February to investigate irregularities surrounding $Libra, a cryptocurrency whose promotion by the far-right politician caused losses for thousands of investors worldwide. […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Brazil: Supreme Court begins trial on another coup-plot complaint
Brasilia, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Court begins its review of another complaint related to the attempted coup following the 2022 election results. The post Brazil: Supreme Court begins trial on another coup-plot complaint first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Canada, UK and France sign statement against Israel
Ottawa, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Canada, along with the United Kingdom and France, warned that it will take action against Israel if it does not halt its military offensive in Gaza and lift the blockade of the Palestinian coastal enclave, local media reported. The post Canada, UK and France sign statement against Israel first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Bolivian President denounces judicial moves against MAS party
La Paz, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce denounced on X social media the attempts to disturb the participation of the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS for its Spanish acronym) and other parties in the general elections next August. The post Bolivian President denounces judicial moves against MAS party first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Philippines investigates fund for anomalous land acquisition
Manila, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The investigation to determine those involved in an alleged anomalous land acquisition transaction worth more than $250 million continues in the Philippines. The post Philippines investigates fund for anomalous land acquisition first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:DR seeks to reduce digital gap and technological sovereignty
Santo Domingo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel) is currently working on five pillars that will allow for the reduction of the digital gap, greater connectivity, security, technological sovereignty, and strategic alliances. The post DR seeks to reduce digital gap and technological sovereignty first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Armed Men Kill Top Aides to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada
There will be no impunity. Those responsible will be arrested and brought to justice, President Sheinbaum stated. Early Tuesday morning, armed men shot and killed the private secretary and an adviser to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada. RELATED: The Remittance Tax is Highly Discriminatory: President Sheinbaum “Unfortunately, during a direct attack, the mayor’s private secretary, […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UN Commisioner Warns of Extinction Risk for Indigenous Groups in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada
Their physical and cultural extinction risk is a tragedy that we can and must prevent, Campbell said. On Tuesday, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights representative in Colombia, Scott Campbell, warned of the risk of extinction facing five Indigenous peoples of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta due to the presence of illegal armed […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Haiti’s Prime Minister Calls for National Unity Amid Deepening Crisis
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé urged national unity and collective action to pave the way for a constitutional referendum and free, inclusive, and credible elections, as the country grapples with a prolonged political and security crisis. Haiti has gone ten years without elections, while escalating armed violence and institutional collapse threaten prospects for stability. […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Limited Aid Enters Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
After 11 weeks of blockade, Israel has allowed a small number of aid trucks to enter the Gaza Strip, delivering baby food and essential supplies, according to COGAT, the Israeli defense body overseeing aid coordination. The decision came after growing diplomatic pressure, particularly from the United States, Britain, and the European Union, with leaders condemning […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeria’s Food Crisis Deepens as Climate Change and Policy Failures Take Toll
The once-thriving rivers of northern Nigeria now lie dry and cracked, exposing the country’s deepening food insecurity as climate change intensifies and government solutions fall short. Nigeria—Africa’s most populous nation—declared a food security emergency in mid-2023, yet nearly a year later, the crisis has worsened: Dr. Fatima Garba, an agricultural economist, criticized the lack of […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Sky Juice: The Bahamas’ Iconic Tropical Cocktail
If there’s one drink synonymous with Bahamian tradition, it’s Sky Juice, a creamy, coconut-based cocktail that has become a national staple and a must-try for visitors. Locally known as “Gully Wash”, Sky Juice dates back to the early 20th century, when cheap liquor flowed through The Bahamas during Prohibition. Without access to canned juices or […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Venezuela and India Reaffirm Political, Energy, and Trade Cooperation
Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil met with Ashok Babu, the Indian ambassador to Venezuela. On Monday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil and Indian Ambassador to Venezuela Ashok Babu held a meeting in Caracas to reaffirm the cooperative ties both countries have developed over 65 years of diplomatic relations. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces UN Inaction on […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Hungary Withdrawals From International Criminal Court Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant
Previously, only Burundi and the Philippines had withdrawn from this tribunal. On Tuesday, Hungary’s Parliament approved the country’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), in response to the tribunal’s decision to charge Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with war crimes in Gaza. RELATED: Thousands Protest in Jerusalem Against Netanyahu’s “Anti-Democratic” Decision to Oust Shin […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:China Expresses Willingness to Support Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Beijing is open to cooperating with the international community in negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv. On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said her country is willing to support dialogue between Russia and Ukraine as a path toward achieving a lasting and fair peace agreement between the two countries. RELATED: China Denounces U.S. Protectionism […]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:European Union Approves 17th Sanction Package Against Russia
The new sanctions target the ‘Shadow Fleet’ and energy revenues. On Tuesday, the Council of the European Union approved its 17th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting 189 vessels of the “Shadow Fleet” that help circumvent restrictions on Russian oil. RELATED: United Russia Party Says War Veterans To Hold 10% of Seats in Local Elections […]
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