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Venezuelan Interior Minister accused far-right opposition politicians of taking advantage of migrants. On Friday, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello once again denounced human trafficking operations carried out by Venezuelan far-right activists, who act as coyotes in collusion with U.S. immigration officials. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects ICJ Ruling on the Guayana Esequiba State’s Elections Cabello revealed that these […]...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Ramallah, May 2 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian authorities in the Gaza Strip accused Israel today of destroying food sources and preventing the entry of aid as part of a systematic and deliberate policy against the population of the territory. The post Israel accused of using starvation as a weapon of war first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Pretoria, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The South African Police Service (SAPS) rescued 44 undocumented migrants who were being held against their will in a house in Parkmore, Sandton, north of Johannesburg. The post A total of 44 irregular migrants rescued in South Africa first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Damascus, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Presidency today condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli bombing of the Presidential Palace in this capital and considered it a dangerous escalation against the country's institutions and sovereignty. The post Syria denounces Israeli shelling of Presidential Palace first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The Bolivarian nation is not bound by the decisions of the International Court of Justice. On Friday, Venezuela rejected the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding the requirement that the Bolivarian Nation not hold an electoral process for the selection of authorities in the Guayana Esequiba State. RELATED: Venezuela’s ‘Return to the […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Ramallah, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) today condemned Israeli plans to demolish more than a hundred homes in the Tulkarem and Nour Shams refugee camps in the occupied West Bank. The post Palestine condemns Israeli demolition campaign in the West Bank first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:San José, May 2 (Prensa Latina) Shootings in Costa Rica between rival groups or individuals, especially those linked to the growing drug trafficking, are today a police and judicial authorities concern in the country, the Teletica.com channel published. The post Costa Rican authorities concerned about shootings between rivals first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Havana, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Canadian Cameroonian soprano Suzanne Taffot, soloist of the Montreal Opera, will offer a concert next Thursday at the "Basílica Menor del Convento de San Francisco de Asís" (Minor Basilica of the Convent of St. Francis of Assisi) in this capital, it was announced today. The post Montreal Opera Soloist to perform in Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Mumbai, India, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The vice president of the Institute of Information and Social Communication of Cuba, Belkys Pérez Cruz, denounced here today the stigmatization of sovereign countries and the proliferation of fake news to justify imperialist interventions. The post Cuba against fake news to justify imperial interventions first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Port-au-Prince, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The violence carried out by a coalition of gangs in Haiti today keeps a society terrified by the death of more than 1,600 people in only three months. The post Over 1,600 dead in only three months in Haiti first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The number of citizens who have returned to the country has reached 3,472 since the reactivation of the plan. On Friday, 174 Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrived at Simon Bolivar Airport in Maiquetia, La Guaira state, on a flight operated by the state-owned airline CONVIASA from Texas. RELATED: U.S. Homeland Security Kidnapped […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source: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 […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Protests also broke out in other parts of the country such as Connecticut, New Jersey, California, and Pennsylvania. On Thursday, thousands of protesters gathered at Lower Manhattan’s Foley Square for May Day demonstrations, protesting against the U.S. President Donald Trump administration’s initiatives on the economy, immigration, education, workers’ rights, and more. RELATED: In the Labor […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:This year, the festive date was marked by protests against U.S. policy of persecuting and imprisoning immigrants. On Thursday, hundreds of thousands of workers in Caracas took to the streets in support of the Venezuelan government led by President Nicolas Maduro. RELATED: President Maduro Demands Safe Return of Kidnapped Venezuelan Migrants and Baby Maikelys Espinoza […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The abrupt suspension of U.S. funding has forced dozens of critical HIV research trials across Africa to grind to a halt, jeopardizing advancements toward a potential cure for one of the continent’s deadliest diseases. Patrick Arbuthnot, a leading researcher at South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), received a stark email in January—two words that […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:During the first quarter of 2025, the human rights situation in Haiti remained extremely worrying, marked by mass crimes, kidnappings, and sexual violence. In its quarterly report on the human rights situation in Haiti (January-March 2025), the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) revealed that between January 1st and March 31, 2025, at least […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump intensifies his maximum pressure policy on Iran by threatening secondary sanctions against any country buying Iranian oil, following the postponement of nuclear talks. The announcement reinforces Washington’s economic stranglehold strategy and deepens global confrontation. Related: Death Toll From Explosion In Shahid Rajaee Port, Iran Rises To 40 In a new escalation of hostilities, […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro calls for the immediate release of kidnapped migrants in El Salvador and the return of Maikelys Espinoza, denouncing U.S. and right-wing complicity in the criminalization of Venezuelan migration. During massive Labor Day demonstrations, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro issued a forceful demand for the release of one-year-old Maikelys Espinoza, currently held in […]
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Trump’s rare earths agreement with Ukraine cements U.S. access to critical minerals, raising concerns over sovereignty, peace prospects, and the marginalization of Ukrainian interests as Washington acknowledges Russia’s hold over Crimea. Related: Trump Claims Ukraine “Will Be Crushed Very Soon”: Peace or Pressure on Kyiv? The long-anticipated minerals agreement between the United States and Ukraine […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Moscow denounces war crime following Ukrainian drone strikes on civilians at a market in Alyoshki, Kherson, during May 1 festivities. Russia blames the West and demands international condemnation. Related: At least seven civilians were killed and over 20 injured on May 1 after Ukrainian FPV drone strikes targeted the central market in Alyoshki, Russia’s Kherson […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:On International Workers’ Day, thousands in Venezuela march to denounce U.S. migrant deportations and demand the return of baby Maikelys Espinoza, separated from her parents by U.S. policies. The mobilization highlights widespread opposition to U.S. immigration actions and calls for justice for affected families. Related: President Maduro Vows to Defend Venezuelan Territory from Drug Trafficking […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The economic landscape of Venezuela is witnessing a significant transformation, as indicated by the impressive growth of 9.32% in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the first quarter of 2025. This remarkable figure surpasses the growth rate of 9.13% observed in the same period of 2024, signaling a continuous recovery that has been underway for […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump appoints Mike Waltz as the new U.S. ambassador to the UN after his removal as National Security Advisor, in a context of leaks and internal purges driven by the far right. Related: Trump To Fire U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz In a decision that reveals the internal turmoil of the Trump administration, […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Spain’s leading trade unions, Comisiones Obreras (CC.OO) and the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT), organized nationwide protests on Thursday to mark International Workers’ Day, calling for reduced working hours, an end to the war in Gaza, and a halt to arms sales to Israel. In Barcelona, thousands gathered at Plaça Urquinaona, denouncing military spending for […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), are responding to a suspected anthrax outbreak in the eastern province of North Kivu, where 16 suspected cases and one confirmed infection have been recorded. The WHO is assisting with disease surveillance and investigation, aiming to identify […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nestled between the majestic Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía del Perijá, Valledupar, capital of the Cesar Department, is one of Colombia’s premier cultural hubs. It is best known as thebirthplace of vallenato, a musical genre declared Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. At the heart of its cultural calendar is the Festival de […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has issued an urgent call for Israel to lift its blockade on the Gaza Strip, which has now entered its second month. Fletcher warned that the policy is causing severe humanitarian consequences and constitutes a violation of international law. “To the Israeli authorities, and to those who may still […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Previously, the scandal over the leak of confidential military information undermined his standing within the cabinet. On Thursday, U.S. media reported that President Donald Trump will dismiss National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong. RELATED: U.S. To Unleash ‘Holy Hell’ on Cartels: White House Adviser Waltz The trigger appears to have been […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The rise of the right-wing Reform UK party is a major concern in the elections, The Guardian commented. On Thursday, voters across England went to the polls for local elections in the first major electoral test for political parties since the general election last year. RELATED: United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy Afgree on Arab […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Quito, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The Revolucion Ciudadana (Citizen's Revolution-RC) movement noted on Thursday that the National Electoral Council (CNE) is obstructing a new appeal filed against the April 13 election results in Ecuador. The post Revolución Ciudadana denounces obstruction to electoral challenges first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:‘Great dreams are not achieved by chanting slogans. They are earned through hard work and determination,’ he recalled. Prior to International Workers’ Day, the Great Hall of the People in Beijing welcomed a proud assembly: over 2,000 exemplary representatives drawn from the country’s vast workforce of hundreds of millions. RELATED: Workers’ March Ratifies Support for […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:“You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin and say, ‘Give me your papers’,” she said U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer L. Thurston ordered the U.S. Border Patrol to stop conducting warrantless immigration stops across California’s Central Valley, dealing a significant blow to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics. RELATED: American Association […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The Cuban people raised their voices once again to demand an end to the U.S. blockade. On Thursday, Cuban authorities, thousands of citizens, and international guests gathered at Jose Marti Revolution Square to celebrate International Workers’ Day. RELATED: Cuba Congratulates Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Electoral Victory in Trinidad and Tobago As every year, Marti Square is […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent hailed the agreement as a ‘historic economic partnership.’ On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that the United States and Ukraine have signed an agreement to establish the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. RELATED: Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Seven Civilians at a Market in Kherson “This economic partnership positions our two countries […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The terrorist attack occurred in waves with the intent to finish off the survivors. On Thursday morning, the governor of the Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, confirmed that seven people were killed and around twenty civilians were injured as a result of a Ukrainian drone attack on a market in Oleshky, located eight kilometers from the […]
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