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Polish Presidential Runoff: Rafal Trzaskowski Leads Narrowly in Close Race

Exit polls show Rafal Trzaskowski narrowly leading in Poland’s presidential runoff against Karol Nawrocki. Official results are expected soon in a highly competitive election. Related: Liberal and Nationalist Candidates Will Run Off in Polish Presidential Elections Tight Race in Poland’s Presidential Runoff Preliminary exit polls from the June 1, 2025, presidential runoff in Poland indicate […]

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

UK Announces Largest Military Spending Since the Cold War: A Message to Moscow and the World

The UK unveils its biggest military budget increase since the Cold War, prioritizing confrontation with Russia while cutting social support and international aid. Critics warn of the consequences for British society and global stability. Related: German Military Aid to Ukraine Hinders Peace Process: Russia In a move reminiscent of Cold War escalation, the British government […]

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

Former Mexican President López Obrador Reappears to Vote in Judicial Election

Former President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador (2018-2024), reappeared this Sunday, after eight months of leaving office, to cast his vote in the historic first election for the judiciary. RELATED: Mexicans Head to the Polling Stations in Historic First Judiciary Elections The former president appeared for the first time since the end of his […]

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

Mexicans Head to the Polling Stations in Historic First Judiciary Elections

The polling stations for the election of the judiciary in Mexico opened this Sunday in most of the country at 8:00 local time (14:00 GMT) with citizens already in the ranks that for the first time in the history of the country will elect judges and magistrates. RELATED: No Speculation Can Be Made”: Sheinbaum Responds […]

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

Deaths From Gunfire Near Aid Distribution Point in Gaza Rise to 39

The death toll in the new distribution points managed by the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has risen to 39, and the number of injured to more than 220 in less than a week, according to Palestinian authorities. RELATED: UN: Gaza is the Hungriest Place on Earth The Israeli occupation forces opened fire […]

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

Nigeria: 22 People, Mostly Athletes, Die in a Bus Crash

At least 22 people, mostly athletes, died in a bus accident after the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle on a bridge in northern Nigeria, authorities reported. RELATED: Nigeria: 158 Deaths From Floods in Western Niger The tragedy occurred this Saturday on a highway near the Gadar Yankifi area, in the northern state of […]

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

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Sabotaging Peace Process After Border Bridge Explosion

On Sunday, the Russian government accused Ukraine of being responsible for the deaths of seven people in the derailment of two trains in border regions, an event that took place on the eve of the second round of peace negotiations in Istanbul. RELATED: Zakharova: No International Mediators at Upcoming Russia-Ukraine Talks in Istanbul “The blowing […]

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

Turning used cooking oil into soap in a country where deep-fried foods rule

A group of young environmentalists in Honduras are turning used cooking oil into soap and dog food.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Venezuelan Indigenous Communities Elect Their National Assembly Deputies

The indigenous peoples and communities of Venezuela hold this Sunday the election of the three deputies to the National Assembly (Parliament, AN) that correspond to them and nine regional parliamentarians, sugun stipulate the constitutional laws of the Bolivarian State. RELATED: Venezuela’s Indigenous Peoples to Elect Legislative Representatives: Advancing Participatory Democracy This day of 1 June […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Iran Rejects IAEA Report and Accuses the West of Politicising It

Iran rejects IAEA report and accuses the West of politicising it Iran rejected on Saturday the recent report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on its nuclear programme and called it unbalanced, imprecise and politically motivated. RELATED: Trump Warns Netanyahu Against Sabotaging Iran Nuclear Talks The Iranian Foreign Ministry and the Iranian Atomic Energy […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Deaths From COVID in New Delhi Increases as Cases Rise Throughout India

Authorities in New Delhi reported this Saturday an increase in cases and deaths from Covid-19 in the Indian capital, while the health alert remains in place due to a sudden increase in cases throughout the country. RELATED: WHO Warns of Increasing Cases of COVID-19 Worldwide Indian authorities reported the death of a 60-year-old woman with […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

The diplomacy of hostility: U.S. Embassy in Cuba reinforces its offensive with meetings and support to the opposition

U.S. embassy chief meets with opponents and reinforces Washington’s hostile policy against CubaWritten By: Gabriel Vera Lopes(Text originally published on Brasil de Fato) Since Donald Trump assumed the presidency of the United States, diplomatic relations between Washington and Havana have become increasingly tense, delicate, and complex. As expected, with the return of the tycoon, U.S. […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

President Maduro Highlights Investment Security and Hydrocarbon Sector Strength in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro assures investors of strong guarantees and a committed workforce, highlighting the nation’s hydrocarbon sector growth and sovereign development despite imperialist sanctions. Related: Venezuela Receives Over 2.4 Million Vaccines from Iran to Boost Public Health Caracas, May 30, 2025 — In a powerful message to the international community and potential investors, President […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Shakira cancels second concert over production issues

The Colombian pop star says she is "devastated", after also cancelling her previous show in Boston.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

She defended drug lord El Chapo - now, she's running for office

On Sunday, Mexico will become the first country to elect all its judges, following a major reform.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Tehran Demands Washington End Threats and Sanctions to Enable Genuine Dialogue on Nuclear Issue

Iran warns U.S. President Donald Trump that threats to attack nuclear facilities cross a “red line” with severe consequences, urging the U.S. to abandon hostile rhetoric and honor international commitments to advance diplomatic negotiations. Related: Venezuela Receives Over 2.4 Million Vaccines from Iran to Boost Public Health In a firm response to escalating threats from […]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

U.S. Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Ban on Harvard’s International Students in Defense of Academic Freedom

A federal judge in Boston has issued an injunction halting the Trump administration’s attempt to ban Harvard University from enrolling international students, protecting over 6,800 foreign students and challenging politically motivated government actions. Related: Trump Administration Escalates Attack on Harvard by Ordering Federal Contract Terminations On May 29, 2025, U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela Receives Over 2.4 Million Vaccines from Iran to Boost Public Health

Venezuela strengthens its immunization program with a shipment of more than 2.4 million polio and hepatitis B vaccines from Iran, reinforcing healthcare partnerships amid ongoing efforts to eradicate preventable diseases. Related: Venezuela Proposes Binational Peace and Economic Development Zone with Colombia to Combat Drug Trafficking On May 30, 2025, Venezuela received a significant shipment of […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

U.S. Seeks Free Passage for Military Ships Through Panama Canal Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The United States is negotiating with Panama for toll-free transit of its naval vessels through the Panama Canal, challenging sovereign agreements and escalating regional tensions amid concerns over China’s influence. Related: MoU Allowing U.S. Military Presence in Panama is Unconstitutional: Sevillano The U.S. government is actively negotiating with Panama to secure free passage for its […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Venezuela’s Indigenous Peoples to Elect Legislative Representatives: Advancing Participatory Democracy

Venezuela’s indigenous communities will elect their National Assembly representatives on June 1, reinforcing constitutional rights and participatory democracy. The process highlights the Bolivarian government’s commitment to inclusion and indigenous sovereignty. Related: Venezuela Proposes Binational Peace and Economic Development Zone with Colombia to Combat Drug Trafficking This Sunday, June 1, Venezuela’s indigenous...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

San Luis Potosí: Cultural and Historical Heart of Mexico

San Luis Potosí, capital of the state of the same name, stands as a vibrant cultural and economic center in Mexico’s central highlands. Founded on November 3, 1592, the city owes its origin to the discovery of gold and silver mines in the nearby Cerro de San Pedro, earning it the nickname “Potosí” in reference […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Glacier Collapse Buries Swiss Village That Voted Against Climate Change Policies

In this European country, Alpine glaciers alone lost 10% of their volume between 2022 and 2023. On Wednesday, the Swiss village of Blatten was buried under an avalanche of ice, rocks and mud triggered by the melting of a nearby glacier. However, its residents were saved thanks to an early warning system. RELATED: Nigeria’s Food […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

African Union Issues Urgent Warning on Cholera Surge Across 20 Countries

The African Union’s public health agency has sounded a critical alarm over a surging cholera outbreak, with 127,409 cases and at least 2,597 deaths recorded so far this year, marking one of the worst epidemics in recent memory. Ngashi Ngongo, Executive Director of Africa CDC, confirmed that efforts are underway to coordinate a continent-wide response […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Yemeni Leader Calls for Global Protest Supporting Palestine

Sayyed Abdul Malik al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, has condemned Israel’s ongoing operations in Gaza, accusing Tel Aviv of pursuing forced displacement of Palestinians and total occupation of the enclave. In a speech marking the anniversary of Jerusalem’s occupation, Al-Houthi criticized settler incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque, claiming they aim to erase its Islamic […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Deadly Crash in Libyan Desert Claims Lives of Sudanese Migrants

Eleven Sudanese migrants and a Libyan driver were killed in a fatal collision between their vehicle and a truck 90 kilometers north of Kufra, Libyan authorities confirmed. The victims included three women and two children, while a 65-year-old man and his 10-year-old son were injured in the crash. This tragedy follows another deadly incident earlier […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Cuba Summons U.S. Diplomatic Official Over “Disrespectful Conduct”

The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) summoned the U.S. chargé d’affaires on Friday, protesting his “interventionist and unfriendly behavior” since assuming his post in Havana. According to Alejandro García del Toro, Director of Bilateral Affairs for the United States, the diplomat’s actions violated the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and contradicted the bilateral agreement […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

U.S. Supreme Court Approves Request to End Temporary Protection for 532,000 Migrants

President Trump seeks to triple the daily number of arrests of undocumented immigrants. On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court approved an emergency request from the Department of Homeland Security to end temporary legal protection for 532,000 migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Strip TPS from Venezuelan […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Zakharova: No International Mediators at Upcoming Russia-Ukraine Talks in Istanbul

The conversation will be direct ‘as it should be in order to move toward a genuine understanding,’ she said. On Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed that there will be no international mediators involved in the June 2 talks between Russia and Ukraine scheduled to take place in Istanbul. RELATED: Russia Delivers 100 […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Nearly 98 Million Mexicans to Vote Sunday in Historic Judicial Elections

The campaign period for judicial candidates began March 30 and concluded May 28. On Sunday, nearly 98 million Mexicans will head to the polls to elect 881 judges and 1,800 positions within local judicial branches. RELATED: New Cases of Myiasis by Worm in Humans in Southern Mexico The campaign period for judicial candidates began March […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Macron Calls for Europe-Asia Alliance to Avoid Becoming ‘Collateral Victims’ of Superpower Decisions

He attends the Shangri-La Dialogue, the most prominent security forum in Asia, held in Singapore. On Friday, French President Emmanuel Macron urged the creation of an alliance between Europe and Asia to avoid becoming “collateral victims” of decisions made by global superpowers. RELATED: Macron Downplays Interpretations of the Incident With His Wife Upon Arriving in […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Russia Delivers 100 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas to China

Gazprom has secured contracts to ship gas to China until 2049. On Friday, the Russian energy conglomerate Gazprom announced the delivery of the first 100 billion cubic meters of gas to China as part of a contract totaling more than 1 trillion cubic meters of fuel. RELATED: Russian Forces Liberate 13 Settlements Over the Past […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump Accuses China of Violating Trade Agreement

His new statements add further uncertainty to the trade dialogue process between Beijing and Washington. On Friday, President Donald Trump accused China of violating the trade agreement it reached with the United States to reduce the high tariffs imposed by Washington — a deal that, according to the president, had saved Beijing “from a very […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump’s Golden Dome: A Colossal Defense Project or a Political Mirage?

OnMay 20, 2025, the PresidentDonald Trumpannounced an ambitious and controversial plan: the development of theGolden Dome, a missile defense shield designed to protect the entire United States from aerial threats. RELATED: White House Firmly Responds to Elon Musk’s Criticism of Trump’s Fiscal Plan Described as a “generational investment in national security,” the project aims to […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Russian Forces Liberate 13 Settlements Over the Past Week

Russia has intensified its offensive along the entire front, particularly in the Sumy and Kharkiv sectors. On Friday, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov confirmed that his country’s forces liberated 13 settlements over the past week. RELATED: Russia to Resume Security Consultations with Latin American Allies Units of the Sever (North) military group liberated the settlements […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Luis Montenegro Becomes Prime Minister of Portugal

The social democratic leader was asked to form a government after the Democratic Alliance won the snap elections. On Thursday, Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa nominated Luis Montenegro as prime minister, following legislative elections and consultations with parliamentary parties. RELATED: First Polling Stations Close in Portugal’s Legislative Elections Montenegro, leader of the Democratic Alliance […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English