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White House: Trump and Xi to Hold Phone Call This Week on Trade Issues

Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the U.S. is expected to double tariffs on steel and aluminum to 50%, a move that will affect China. On Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak by phone this week to discuss trade matters. RELATED: Federal Court Temporarily […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

French Officer to Stand Trial for Teen’s Death

The shooting sparked a wave of unrest across France in 2023, particularly in suburban areas of major cities. On Tuesday, the Nanterre Municipal Court ruled that police officer Florian M., who fatally shot teenager Nahel Merzouk, will stand trial for murder. RELATED: France Strengthens Security Around All Mosques After Islamophobic Assassination The judges concluded the […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Berlin Court Rules Rejection of Asylum Seekers at Borders Unlawful

The court ruled that the deportation contravened the European Union’s Dublin Regulation. On Monday, a Berlin administrative court ruled that the German government violated European Union asylum laws by deporting three Somali nationals at its eastern border with Poland, casting uncertainty over Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s newly introduced migration policy. RELATED: Germany Reports Record Number of […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Colombia Accuses Guatemalan Prosecutor’s Office of Colluding With Crime

In 2024, the UN reminded Guatemalan authorities that foreign officials who served with CICIG remain protected by immunity. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that Guatemala’s prosecutor’s office “serves crime” after that country’s judiciary issued arrest warrants for Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo and Ivan Velasquez, former defense minister and designated ambassador to […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Salvadoran Organizations Disapprove of Bukele’s First Year of Second Term

This Central American country ‘is experiencing a profound human rights crisis that is deepening with the dismantling of democracy.’ On Monday, Salvadoran social organizations disapproved of the first year of President Nayib Bukele’s second term in office. RELATED: Salvadoran Human Rights Group Reports at Least 415 Deaths in Custody Under State of Exception In addition […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

British journalist missing in Brazil found safe

Charlotte Alice Peet, 32, was reported missing to authorities by her UK-based family after losing contact with her.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

U.S. Authorities Arrest 1,461 Undocumented Immigrants in Massachusetts in May

The arrests were part of an operation called “Patriot.” On Monday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that authorities arrested 1,461 undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts during May as part of a law enforcement operation focused on “transnational organized crime and gangs.” RELATED: Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Canary Islands, Leaving Seven Dead “Today, we announce […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Lee Jae-Myung Poised to Win South Korea’s Presidential Election

This is the second time in the past three administrations that South Korea has had to hold an early presidential election. On Tuesday, the first exit polls released after the close of voting stations in South Korea placed opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung as the clear winner of the presidential election, with around 50% of the […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Polish PM Tusk Calls Confidence Vote After Presidential Defeat

This step aims to demonstrate the ‘unity and courage’ of the center-liberal coalition to continue pursuing its reform agenda. On Tuesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that his coalition government will face a vote of confidence in Parliament on June 11. He described the move as “offensive, not defensive,” following a presidential election in […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Mexican police arrest suspect in killing of five band members

Investigators accuse the man of having given the order to kill the members of Grupo Fugitivo.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Over 600,000 users left without power in Zaporizhzhia after Ukrainian drone attack

A massive drone attack attributed to Ukraine has left over 600,000 people without electricity in the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia province

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela to Propose Law for the International Mediation Organization, Maduro Says

Nicolás Maduro announced Monday that the country will be the first to propose and possibly pass a national law supporting the newly established International Organization for Mediation.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Cuba Introduces Internet Tariff Adjustments Following Popular Demands: Education and Health Take Priority

Cuba's state-run telecommunications company ETECSA has announced adjustments to its recent commercial measures in response to widespread criticism from various social sectors, particularly within the university sphere.

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Iran’s Speaker in Venezuela: Paving the Way for Enhanced Cooperation

A Strategic Visit to Cement Alliances Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of Iran’s Islamic Consultative Assembly, has embarked on an official multi-nation tour of Latin America, with Venezuela as the first stop. Leading a high-ranking parliamentary delegation, Ghalibaf was warmly received in Caracas by president Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and the president of […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Urges Citizens to Avoid U.S. Travel Amid Human Rights Concerns

President Nicolás Maduro supports the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry’s warning against traveling to the United States, denouncing systemic violations of migrants’ human rights and urging the return of Venezuelans currently in the U.S. Related: Venezuela Issues Maximum Travel Alert for the United States, Denouncing Systematic Persecution and Racism Against Venezuelan Migrants June 2, 2025 – Venezuelan […]

Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Pelourinho: The Living Heart of Salvador de Bahia’s Colonial Heritage

The historic center of Salvador de Bahia, known as Pelourinho, stands as a vibrant testament to the cultural fusion that defines Brazil. Founded in 1549 by Tomé de Sousa as the country’s first capital, Salvador became a melting pot of European, African, and Indigenous influences. RELATED: San Luis Potosí: Cultural and Historical Heart of Mexico […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela Re-elected as Vice President of UN General Assembly: A Triumph for Sovereignty and Multipolarity

Venezuela secures a second term as Vice President of the UN General Assembly for 2025-2026, reaffirming its commitment to sovereignty, dialogue, and the fight against imperialist sanctions. Related: Venezuela Dismantles Network Manipulating Parallel Dollar: Government Defends Economic Sovereignty In a significant diplomatic achievement, Venezuela has been re-elected to serve as Vice President of the United […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Chile Initiates Historic Judicial Process Against Those Responsible for Illegal Adoptions During Pinochet’s Dictatorship

Chile takes a fundamental step in social justice by prosecuting for the first time those responsible for illegal adoptions during Pinochet’s dictatorship, recognizing these crimes as crimes against humanity and seeking to repair the harm done to thousands of affected families. Related: Chile: Mapuche Leader Julia Chuñil Remains Missing After Six Months In a historic […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela Dismantles Network Manipulating Parallel Dollar: Government Defends Economic Sovereignty

The Venezuelan government has arrested 25 individuals for operating unauthorized websites that manipulated the parallel dollar, intensifying efforts to protect the bolívar and combat economic sabotage. Learn how this crackdown aims to restore stability amid ongoing currency wars. Related: Russia, Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran Sign Cybersecurity Agreement On June 2, 2025, Venezuela’s Minister of the […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Bolivians Supporting Evo Morales Block Roads and Streets

Interior Minister Rios accused the protesters of attempting to ‘hold entire cities hostage.’ Since Sunday night, social and political organizations that support former President Evo Morales have been blocking roads and avenues in protest of the worsening living conditions caused by the economic crisis. RELATED: Bolivia’s Constitutional Court Suspends MTS Legal Status, Impacting Andrónico Rodríguez’s […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Sudan’s New Prime Minister Dissolves Caretaker Government Amid Ongoing Conflict

Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris has dissolved the country’s caretaker government, just one day after taking office, marking a significant shift in Sudan’s leadership. Idris, the first prime minister since the 2021 military coup, was sworn in on Saturday, pledging to prioritize national security, stability, and reconstruction. Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Catastrophic Flooding in Nigeria’s Mokwa Leaves 200 Dead, 500 Missing

At least 200 people have died and 500 remain missing after devastating floods swept through Mokwa, Niger State, following torrential rains last week. Local authorities have called off rescue operations, fearing that no more survivors will be found. The disaster, described as the worst flooding in the region in six decades, has displaced over 3,000 […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

German Diplomat Baerbock to Be UNGA President

Previously, she sparked controversy due to her perceived sympathies with far-right narratives and causes. On Monday, 167 countries voted in favor of appointing former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (2021–2025) as president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for its 80th session, which will begin in September. RELATED: Senator Mike Lee Proposes Act to […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Israel Blocks Arab Ministerial Delegation from Visiting West Bank

Israel has blocked a delegation of Arab foreign ministers from visiting the West Bank, preventing their scheduled meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah. The delegation, composed of representatives from Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, aimed to express diplomatic support for Palestine amid the ongoing war in Gaza. Saudi Foreign Minister […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Argentine Court Temporarily Suspends Milei’s Decree Limiting Right to Strike

This is the second time the far-right president has attempted to eliminate this right via decree. On Monday, National Labor Court No. 3 granted a preliminary injunction requested by the Association of State Workers (ATE), temporarily suspending the enforcement of an article in a decree signed by President Javier Milei that limited the right to […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Panamanians Denounce Death of Embera Teen During Police Crackdown

The incident occurred as Panamanian police violently cracked down on Indigenous communities protesting against Law 462. On Sunday, the General Congress of Guna Yala, a member organization of the National Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples of Panama (COONAPIP), denounced that an Embera teenager died after being struck in the head by pellets. RELATED: U.S. Seeks […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Ecuador Ranks Third Among Worst Countries for Workers’ Rights Violations

Currently, Bangladesh tops the list of the 10 worst countries with the most systematic violations of labor rights. On Monday, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) released its 2025 Global Rights Index, placing Ecuador third on a list of the 10 worst countries for workers’ rights violations. RELATED: 49.4% of Children in Ecuador Live in […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Second Round of Russia-Ukraine Talks Ends with Agreements on POWs

The remains of 6,000 soldiers who died behind enemy lines would also be exchanged. On Monday, the second round of direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine concluded at Istanbul’s Çırağan Palace after just over an hour of talks. RELATED: Russia to Resume Security Consultations with Latin American Allies Ukraine and Russia agreed to exchange all […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

36th Anniversary of Death of Ayatollah Khomeini is Observed in Kesar Baug Hall Mumbai

The event saw a large attendance from all walks of life, prominent scholars, students, community members, and women. Thirty-six years after the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran passed away, his death anniversary was solemnly commemorated at Kesar Baug Hall by means of the program called Yaad-e-Imam-e-Rahil. RELATED: Iran Rejects IAEA Report and Accuses […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

No Lull in Fighting as Russia-Ukraine Talks Resume in Istanbul

On Sunday, Ukrainian forces attacked five airfields across Russia’s European region and Siberia. The two weeks between the first and second rounds of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul have done little to ease the fighting between the two sides. RELATED: Russia Accuses Ukraine of Sabotaging Peace Process After Border Bridge Explosion Overnight from […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Mexican President Sheinbaum Praises Results of First Popular Vote for Judges

Nearly 13 million citizens went out to choose the justices, magistrates and judges. On Sunday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum praised the results of the country’s first election of judges and judicial officials by popular vote. RELATED: Nearly 98 Million Mexicans to Vote Sunday in Historic Judicial Elections “The historic June 1, 2025, election of the […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Mexico’s Historic Judicial Elections: Polling Stations Close and Vote Counting Begins

Mexico’s first-ever judicial elections concluded with the closing of polls on June 1, 2025, as vote counting begins in a landmark process to democratize the judiciary and enhance transparency. Related: Mexicans Head to the Polling Stations in Historic First Judiciary Elections On June 1, 2025, after ten hours of voting, polling stations nationwide officially closed, […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Morena Secures Victory in 22 Municipalities of Durango, Strengthening the Movement’s Regional Presence

Luisa María Alcalde, president of Morena, announces decisive wins in 22 of 39 municipalities in Durango’s local elections, marking a significant advance for the party’s transformative agenda. Related: Former Mexican President López Obrador Reappears to Vote in Judicial Election Following the closure of polling stations on June 1, 2025, Luisa María Alcalde, national president of […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela Issues Maximum Travel Alert for the United States, Denouncing Systematic Persecution and Racism Against Venezuelan Migrants

Venezuela’s Foreign Ministry issues a maximum travel alert, urging citizens to avoid the United States and calling attention to arbitrary detentions, institutional hypocrisy, and deadly racism targeting Venezuelan migrants. Related: Venezuela Issues Travel Alert for the United States, Denouncing Systematic Persecution of Venezuelan Citizens on US Soil The Bolivarian government, through the Ministry of Popular […]

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Lavrov and Rubio Discuss Ukraine Conflict and Upcoming Negotiations in Istanbul

In a recent phone call, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the Ukraine crisis, highlighting Russia’s persistent diplomatic efforts and the U.S. showing willingness to mediate respectfully toward the Putin government. Related: Russia Accuses Ukraine of Sabotaging Peace Process After Border Bridge Explosion On Sunday, Russian Foreign Minister […]

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English