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Health authorities in Ivory Coast have declared a cholera outbreak, reporting seven deaths and dozens of infections in the capital’s outskirts, raising fears of a wider health crisis. The outbreak was officially confirmed after lab tests detected cholera vibrio bacteria in stool samples from affected patients. The Port-Bouët-Vridi health district first reported five deaths in […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, is the country’s political, economic, and cultural center. Founded in 1525 by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado, the city has been the setting for key moments in national history, from independence movements to the signing of the Peace Accords in 1992. RELATED: A Taste of the Caribbean: Jamaica’s […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Venezuela seeks to guarantee agri-food production that is protected from disruptions in global supply chains. On Friday, Venezuelan Fisheries Minister Juan Loyo advocated for solidarity-based and sustainable food production, leveraging the agricultural, fisheries and aquaculture capabilities of the countries that are part of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP). […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant celebrations in Islam, observed by over two billion Muslims worldwide. Eid al-Adha honors the Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. According to Islamic tradition, God intervened and provided a ram instead, symbolizing faith, devotion, and […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Musk and the U.S. President went from strategic camaraderie to public crossfire in less than a year. From embraces in the White House’s Oval Office to economic threats on their respective social media platforms, Elon Musk and the U.S. President Donald Trump went from strategic camaraderie to public crossfire in less than a year. RELATED: […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The operation was a response to terrorist acts carried out by the Kyiv regime against targets on Russian territory. On Thursday night and early Friday morning, Russia carried out a large-scale attack on military facilities in Ukraine. RELATED: Russian Military to Decide Response to Ukrainian Strike, Kremlin Says The Russian Defense Ministry said the operation […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:As of June 1, the Bolivarian government has repatriated 5,341 migrants from Mexico and the United States. On Friday, the Return to the Homeland Plan facilitated the return of 194 Venezuelan migrants on a CONVIASA flight that transported 156 men, 26 women and 10 minors—two of whom were unaccompanied. RELATED: Nicolás Maduro denounces Trump’s immigration […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:In a world grappling with complex geopolitical shifts, the recent pronouncements from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding a massive increase in defense, spending signal a deeply concerning escalation of the aggressive posture adopted by Western powers. Related: UK Announces Largest Military Spending Since the Cold War: A Message to Moscow and the World Under […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:European producers have warned that high tariffs will exacerbate existing economic pressures. U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent took effect on Wednesday, escalating a trade dispute that threatens to further weaken the EU’s metals sector and disrupt downstream manufacturing across the bloc. RELATED: Mexico Calls […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The ruling coalition broke up over a dispute over asylum policies. On Friday, outgoing Interior Minister Judith Uitermark announced that the Netherlands will hold new general elections on October 29. The Dutch government collapsed earlier this week. RELATED: Dutch Caretaker Cabinet To Stay Until New Elections The Electoral Council proposed the date to the outgoing […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Produced by Sweden’s BAE Systems Hagglunds, this vehicle is known for its combat effectiveness. On Friday, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported that Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia, and the Netherlands are preparing a joint procurement of CV90 armored infantry fighting vehicles. RELATED: Lithuania Opposes EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement The initiative was first announced by […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Diaz-Canel emphasized that his administration will not shy away from dialogue on this ‘highly sensitive’ issue. On Thursday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that the recent hike in internet service rates by the state-run telecommunications company ETECSA is necessary to prevent a technological collapse in the country’s communications infrastructure. RELATED: Trump Decree Imposes Entry Restrictions […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The Plurinational Constitutional Court (TCP) of Bolivia has authorized Andrónico Rodríguez’s candidacy while revoking Evo Morales’ party status, intensifying political tensions as the government files criminal charges against Morales for alleged electoral crimes and terrorism. Related: Bolivians Supporting Evo Morales Block Roads and Streets In a decisive move for Bolivia’s upcoming elections, the Plurinational...
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:As cholera cases rise sharply across the continent, its leaders say it is essential that Africa steps up production of its own vaccines. The World Health Organization says that so far this year, Africa has reported two-thirds of all cases worldwide, and 99 per cent of cholera-related deaths. It’s Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, was speaking on […]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Five inmates were killed and 29 others injured when a routine contraband search at Bouaké prison escalated into violent clashes, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Prisoners reacted with hostility as security officers conducted a scheduled search for illegal items on Tuesday. The public prosecutor, Abel Nangbelé Yeo, stated that officers were attacked with clubs, machetes, and blunt […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:President Nicolás Maduro condemns Donald Trump’s new immigration restrictions against Venezuelans and defends the dignity of Venezuelan migrants, emphasizing Aragua as “land free of criminals” during the swearing-in of governor Joana Sánchez. Related: Venezuela Denounces New U.S. Stigmatization Operation Against Its People On June 5, 2025, from the historic Samán de Güere in Maracay, President […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk calls for the impeachment of Donald Trump over economic mismanagement and alleged Epstein ties, intensifying political tensions and demanding transparency in U.S. governance. Related: Elon Musk Resigns as Advisor to President Trump Amid Tax Bill Criticism and AI Privacy Concerns On June 5, 2025, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk publicly called for the impeachment […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk ignites controversy by alleging President Donald Trump appears in the Epstein files, fueling calls for transparency and exposing fractures within the U.S. political elite. Related: African Union Condemns Trump’s Travel Ban, Calls for Diplomatic Dialogue On June 5, 2025, the escalating confrontation between tech magnate Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump reached […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Vice President Delcy Rodríguez reaffirms Venezuela’s sovereignty over Guayana Esequiba and denounces the historical theft of the territory by the United Kingdom, calling this defense a continuation of the country’s independence. Related: Venezuelan Electoral Council Accredits First Governor of Guayana Esequiba On Thursday, June 5, 2025, in the state of Guayana Esequiba, Vice President of […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Jamaica, known for its rich cultural heritage, reggae music, and stunning landscapes, is also home to a diverse array of tropical fruits that define its culinary identity. From mangoes and June plums to soursop and guava, Jamaica’s fruit selection is as vibrant as its culture. While mangoes are widely available, many of these exotic fruits […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:President Donald Trump signs a proclamation banning nationals from 12 countries from travelling to the US.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:At least 15 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting Gaza City and Khan Younis on Wednesday. Israeli airstrikes have intensified across Gaza, with at least 43 Palestinians killed in recent days, including 18 in Khan Younis. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) announced it would resume aid operations after […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:His remarks came in response to President Trump’s decision to ban entry to the U.S. from 12 countries. On Thursday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for migration policies that respect human dignity. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces New U.S. Stigmatization Operation Against Its People “Every country has the right to decide how it controls its borders […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement has launched an international campaign condemning Israeli attacks on Lebanon and demanding war crimes accountability. The movement accuses Israel of repeated incursions and assassinations targeting Resistance leaders, calling these actions cowardly and backed by U.S. and Western powers. The campaign urges global solidarity in defense of Lebanon’s sovereignty,...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The African Union (AU) has expressed deep concern over U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order, which bans entry to the United States for nationals from 12 countries, including seven African nations. The ban, issued on January 20, 2025, affects Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Chinese president also emphasized that the U.S. must handle the Taiwan question ‘with prudence.’ On Thursday, President Xi Jinping held a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, during which the Chinese leader emphasized that their countries’ relations should be based on dialogue and cooperation. RELATED: Trump Accuses China of Violating Trade Agreement Xi […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The event seeks to consolidate an international alliance for a new health agenda. On Wednesday, participants in the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum reaffirmed the need for a multilateral agreement among the bloc’s countries to jointly address future pandemics. RELATED: Russia Reaffirms Its Support for Venezuela’s Entry Into BRICS They aim to strengthen epidemic prevention and […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The far-right President warned he would veto the initiative, which now heads to the Senate for consideration. On Wednesday, Argentina’s Lower House approved a 7.2% increase in retirement pensions and raised the monthly bonus paid to retirees to US$92.81. RELATED: Argentine Court Temporarily Suspends Milei’s Decree Limiting Right to Strike Lawmakers also approved an extension […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The current version of the EU-MERCOSUR free trade agreement is ‘not good’, the French president insists. On Thursday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva failed to overcome French President Emmanuel Macron’s resistance to the trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR). RELATED: Brazil and China Support International Trade Based on […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Peskov confirmed that President Putin discussed this issue during a phone call with Donald Trump. On Thursday, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the military will determine how and when to respond to the recent Ukrainian strike on Russia’s strategic aviation. RELATED: Russia Confirms an Attack on Railway Tracks in Voronezh He also confirmed […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Due to recent terrorist actions, Putin rejected the possibility of a cease-fire and ruled out a summit with Zelenskyy. On Thursday, Russian authorities suspended traffic on one of the railway lines in the Voronezh region, located about 280 miles south of Moscow, due to a new explosion on the tracks. RELATED: Breakthrough in Donbass: Russian […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:However, Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum risks undermining recent progress. On Wednesday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that the negotiations between his country and the European Union (EU) on a settlement of a tense tariff spat were “advancing quickly.” RELATED: Federal Court Temporarily Reinstates Trump’s Tariffs: A Blow to U.S. […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The new restrictions primarily affect African and Middle Eastern nations, with a range of justifications given.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Russian forces achieve a significant advance in the Donetsk region, utilizing coordinated air, artillery, and drone strikes alongside ground assault units to decisively expel Ukrainian troops from Redkodub. Related: Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu Meets With Kim Jong-Un In a decisive military operation, the Russian Armed Forces expelled Ukrainian troops from the town of Redkodub […]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:President Trump’s new immigration decree enacts sweeping entry bans and partial restrictions for citizens from over a dozen countries. Venezuelans and Cubans now face heightened barriers to entering the United States, raising concerns about collective punishment and the use of immigration policy as a political weapon. Related: U.S. Judge Rules in Favor of Hundreds of […]
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