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Prosecutors say they are treating the killing of 23-year-old Valeria Marquez as a femicide.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Prosecutors say they are treating the killing of 23-year-old Valeria Marquez as a femicide.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pledges to rescue 252 Venezuelan migrants kidnapped in El Salvador and reunite families, highlighting migration as a human right and condemning persecution. The promise comes amid celebrations of Family Day and the return of Maikelys Espinoza, a girl rescued from U.S. captivity. Related: Venezuela Thanks UNICEF for Facilitating Maikelys Espinoza’s Return […]
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:The Venezuelan government expresses gratitude to UNICEF for its role in the safe return of Maikelys Espinoza, highlighting the importance of international cooperation to protect Venezuelan migrants. Related: ALBA-TCP Celebrates Release of Venezuelan Toddler Held Captive by the United States The Venezuelan government publicly thanked UNICEF for its key role in facilitating the safe return […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Colombian President Gustavo Petro vows to resubmit his labor reform referendum to the Senate after denouncing fraud in the recent vote, calling on popular mobilization to defend workers’ rights and democratic participation. Related: Colombian Senate Blocks Gustavo Petro’s Labor Reform Referendum In the Midst of Popular Outcry President Gustavo Petro has announced his intention to […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Uefa accuses Fifa president Gianni Infantino of prioritising "private political interests" after he turned up late for the world football governing body's congress in Paraguay.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The United States launches a financial offensive to block international funding for Chinese projects in Latin America, responding to growing cooperation between countries like Colombia and China under the Belt and Road Initiative. Related: Trump Says No Progress in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Until He Meets With Putin The U.S. administration, led by Donald Trump, has […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Groups of peasants, coca growers, miners, and MAS legislators are mobilizing from Parotani toward La Paz to register Evo Morales’ presidential candidacy despite the recent ban issued by the Constitutional Court. Related: Evo Morales Reaffirms His Interest in Seeking the Bolivian Presidency This Wednesday in Parotani-approximately 40 kilometers from Cochabamba-delegations of peasants, coca producers, and […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The Bolivarian Alliance applauds the efforts made by President Maduro to reunite the girl with her family. On Thursday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP) celebrated the return of Maikelys Espinoza to Venezuela after she was rescued by the “Return to the Homeland”, a humanitarian program carried out by the administration […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:They endorsed an article originally published by Ari Lijalad, who has been sued by Milei for alleged defamation and slander. On Thursday, over 600 journalists, artists, and intellectuals staged a symbolic protest against far-right President Javier Milei’s harassment of the Argentine press. RELATED: The Eternaut Sparks Questions Among Those Born During the Argentine Dictatorship They […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Cuba’s coastline stretches over 5,000 km, offering some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. However, beyond the well-known tourist spots lies a collection of hidden, tranquil, and nearly untouched shores, perfect for those seeking solitude away from crowds. Exploring Cuba’s Secret Beaches A young Cuban adventurer, Adriano Flechilla, has spent years cycling across the island, […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Sudan’s conflict has entered a new phase, as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched unprecedented drone strikes on Port Sudan, weeks after being driven from Khartoum by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). Sudanese political analysts describe the escalation as a “shock and awe” campaign, aiming to demonstrate RSF’s ability to wage war remotely, even after […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:A document submitted to the National Assembly has revealed an alarming budget shortfall, putting essential health programs at risk. Among the most affected sectors are HIV/AIDS services, family planning initiatives, and immunization programs, according to senior health officials. With U.S. funding cuts already crippling HIV/AIDS programs, analysts warn that further reductions in government spending will […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Violent clashes between two of Libya’s most powerful armed factions—the Stability Support Apparatus (SSA) and the 444th Brigade—turned Tripoli into a war zone once again, following the assassination of militia commander Abdul Ghani al-Kikli (“Ghaniwa”). Within hours of the attack, Tripoli’s Abu Salim and Salah Eddin neighborhoods were consumed by heavy gunfire, RPG attacks, and […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:This decision had already been hinted at the CELAC-China ministerial forum. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Thursday that visitors from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay will now be exempt from visa requirements when traveling to China. RELATED: Largest China-Russia Land Port Reinvents Itself as Industrial Hub “We aim to further facilitate […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip has climbed to 82, with women and children making up the majority of the victims, following relentless attacks that began at dawn on Thursday. According to WAFA journalist reports, Israeli warplanes targeted homes and makeshift shops sheltering displaced individuals across Gaza, particularly in […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Lambertina Galeana MarĂn is suspected of having been behind the disappearance of key CCTV footage.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Republican lawmakers are preparing bills to tax remittances to the United States. Remittance taxes are emerging as another Republican tool against undocumented immigrants, with at least two proposed bills that could have catastrophic consequences for Latin American countries. RELATED: UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk Maintains a Complicit Silence: FM Gil The “Big, Beautiful Bill,” […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Manzhouli will include a chemical industrial cluster within the import-export resource processing park. In the quiet hours of the morning, freight trains rumbled through Manzhouli, carrying a steady flow of agricultural products and timber from Russia to this border city in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. RELATED: Putin Thanks Brazil and China for Backing […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Valeria Marquez was filming herself in her beauty salon in Guadalajara when she was shot.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Moscow confirms readiness to negotiate with Kyiv in Istanbul, while the US and European Union pressure to prolong the conflict and exclude Russia from impartial dialogue. Related: Russia To Address Political and Technical Issues at the Istanbul Meeting Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the Russian delegation will wait for Ukrainian representatives for the negotiations […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Bolivian President Luis Arce calls for unity against right-wing threats urging voters to defend progressive gains through ballots rather than street conflicts. Related: Luis Arce Declines Presidential Candidacy to Strengthen Unity and Defend the Plurinational State Standing before supporters in La Paz’s Plaza Murillo President Luis Arce made an impassioned plea for national unity framing […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Brazil and China’s peace initiatives during talks with Lula da Silva, as Turkey prepares to host crucial Ukraine negotiations in May. Related: Istanbul Peace Talks: Putin’s Realistic Plan to End the Conflict in Ukraine Putin Thanks Brazil and China for Supporting Ukraine Peace Talks Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Malawi has taken a historic step in the fight against Rhodesiense sleeping sickness, a rare but deadly disease spread by the tsetse fly. For the first time, patients can take Fexinidazole Winthrop, an oral pill, instead of enduring toxic IV treatments that previously had a 5-10% fatality rate. The disease, officially known as human African […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The Colombian Senate narrowly rejected President Gustavo Petro’s proposed labor reform referendum, a key initiative to improve workers’ rights. The decision sparked accusations of procedural fraud and intensified calls for popular mobilization from leftist leaders and social movements. Related: Petro and Xi Discuss Colombia’s Accession to the New Silks Roads On May 14, 2025, Colombia’s […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Several other people have been injured and are receiving medical treatment, a local official says.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Thierry Antinori, Chief Commercial Officer of Qatar Airways, emphasized the remarkable performance of the Toronto route, launched in December 2024, while highlighting São Paulo’s strategic role as South America’s gateway. Qatar Airways has announced to enhance its services to the Americas, increasing flight frequencies to Toronto and São Paulo. RELATED: Venezuelan VP Rodriguez Meets With […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The Caribbean island is building a power station that will use steam naturally heated by volcanic rock.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:As thousands mourn, President Orsi praises José Mujica’s legacy—treating all as equals, from world leaders to laborers. Uruguay loses a moral compass. Related: Uruguayans Accompany Pepe Mujica’s Funeral Procession Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi paid tribute this Wednesday to the late former president José “Pepe” Mujica, who passed away at 89, during his wake at the […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announces plans for enhanced bilateral economic integration with Colombia, backed by China and Russia, aiming to boost regional production, trade, and industrial development through joint investments and a Binational Economic Zone. Related: Venezuela Achieves a Moral Victory: Maikelys Espinoza, a Toddler Kidnapped by the U.S., Returns Home In a significant move […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Related: Latin America in Mourning: International Figures Pay Tribute to Pepe Mujica He was shot six times, survived on 12 liters of donated blood, and crawled back to life. He spent 14 years in prison, much of it in solitary confinement, in a hole so small he could barely stand. To keep his mind intact, […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The United States and China officially announce a 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs, easing trade tensions and opening the way for a fairer and more balanced economic dialogue. Related: European Markets Surge After China-U.S. Trade Talks On May 14, 2025, the United States and China officially suspended the reciprocal tariffs they had imposed for months, […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Nicaragua welcomes back Maikelys Espinoza Bernal thanks to Venezuelan President Maduro’s efforts. The government condemns her forced separation as an act of “barbarism.” Related: The Rescue of Maikelys Makes It All Worthwhile: President Maduro This Wednesday, the Nicaraguan government expressed its satisfaction over the return of Maikelys Espinoza Bernal, made possible through the efforts of […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as Israeli airstrikes claim over 52,928 lives and 119,846 injuries since October 2023. Civilians face relentless attacks, famine, and displacement. Read the latest updates. Related: Gaza Death Toll Surpasses 52,900 as Israeli Attacks Intensify The situation in the Gaza Strip grows increasingly dire following recent Israeli bombings, which have […]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:President Nayib Bukele pushes a law imposing a 30% tax on NGO donations amid escalating human rights violations and repression against peasant communities and social defenders in El Salvador. Related: Matt Gaetz Documentary Exposes Inhumane Conditions for Venezuelan Detainees in El Salvador’s CECOT Megaprison President Nayib Bukele has announced a Foreign Agents Law project that […]
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