Haiti: Displaced Persons Increased by 60 Percent Between March and June
People continue to flee Port-au-Prince for the provinces, increasing the burden on already vulnerable communities, it said.
Hezbollah Launches Its Biggest Attack on Israeli Targets
Hezbollah fired over a hundred Katyusha rockets, artillery shells and guided missiles at Israeli settlements and military installations.
Sudan: Clashes in El Fasher Take Toll on Humanitarian Workers, UN
The OCHA noted that humanitarian works are currently underfunded in Sudan, which is facing severe humanitarian crisis including famine and displacement.
Rwanda: Allegations That It Endangers Asylum Seekers Rejected
In the latest intervention against the British policy of sending migrants to Rwanda, the UNHCR told the British High Court Monday that it is investigating new allegations of abuses, including allegations of individuals potentially being sent to countries where they could be tortured.
South Africa: 5 Cases of Monkeypox Confirmed, High Alert
Fabian Ndenzako, a doctor with the WHO in South Africa, said they are working with the South African government to provide medicine for those infected with Mpox. A total of 10 doses of vaccine have been packaged in Geneva, Switzerland, and are awaiting paperwork to be processed and then shipped to South Africa.
Judicial Branch of Peru Rejects Preventive Detention Against Keiko Fujimori
Attorney Perez said he will appeal the judge’s decision, while Fujimori’s lawyer, Giulliana Loza, was satisfied with the decision.
Technology
Show allThe skull belongs to a ‘bottlenose dolphin’, a species well known for its closeness to humans. On Monday, the San Pedro Paleontological Museum reported the discovery of a 5,000-year-old dolphin skull made by two fishermen who found the remains of this animal, which lived in the area during the last marine incursion into the continent. […]
The spacecraft and its rocket represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit. On Thursday, SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on the fourth test flight from its facility called Starbase in southern Texas. The rocket, lifted off at about 7:50 a.m. local time near Boca Chica Village, […]
On Monday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed that scientists have identified two volcanoes that erupted on Venus in the early 1990s. RELATED: Russia Denies Launching Anti-Satellite Weapon Into Space Managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, Magellan mission mapped 98 percent of the surface of Venus from 1990 to 1992, and the images […]
On Monday, an investigation led by former judge Brian Langstaff published a report showing that the “contaminated blood scandal”, which has caused more than 3,000 deaths in the United Kingdom, “could largely, though not entirely, have been avoided.” RELATED: Julian Assange Wins UK High Court Victory in Extradition Case A catalogue of failures by successive governments […]
NASA and Boeing are targeting no earlier than May 10 for launch of the first crewed mission of Starliner spacecraft, after Monday’s launch attempt was scrubbed due to technical issues. RELATED: Chang’e-6 Mission Takes Off Towards the Moon’s Far Side The spacecraft was scheduled to launch on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket at […]
On Friday, China launched the Chang’e-6 spacecraft to collect and return samples from the moon’s far side — the first endeavor of its kind in the history of human lunar exploration. RELATED: Russia successfully launches Angara-A5 cargo rocket A Long March-5 rocket, carrying the Chang’e-6 spacecraft, blasted off from its launchpad at the Wenchang Space […]
On Wednesday, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced that the Chang’e-6 lunar probe is scheduled for launch on May 3. RELATED: Luna-25 Spacecraft Crashes Into the Moon The probe is set to collect samples from the far side of the moon, making this mission the first of its kind in human history. At present, […]
On Thursday, the Chinese Space Agency reported that the Shenzhou 18 manned spacecraft was safely assembled at the Tiangong Space Station. RELATED: Russian Cosmonauts Complete Spacewalk Ahead of Schedule The spacecraft took off from the Jiuquan launch center in northwest China at 8:59 p.m. local time and was launched on the Long March 2F rocket. […]
On Thursday, Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos said that cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub completed their spacewalk tasks ahead of schedule, returning to the International Space Station (ISS) two hours earlier than planned. RELATED: Chinese Tiangong New Manned Mission Up With Success Their spacewalk lasted 4 hours and 36 minutes. During the spacewalk, Kononenko and […]
Several Google employees have protested against the company’s technological alliances with the Israeli government, the phenomenon has even led to the dismissal of several professionals. RELATED: Gaza Strip: WHO Criticizes Israel for Limiting Humanitarian Aid One of the projects between the technology giant and Tel Aviv is the Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud that aims […]
Sport
Show allThe Paris Olympics will be held from July 26 to August 11, followed by the Paralympics from August 28 to September 8. On Thursday, the iconic five Olympic rings, adorning the exterior of the world-renowned Eiffel Tower, were unveiled, marking the 50-day countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. RELATED: 2024 Olympics Flame Lighting Rehearsal […]
Twenty-four countries will compete for the world cup in Colombia starting August 31. On Wednesday, FIFA President Gianni Infantino stated that Colombia will provide the ideal setting to host the U20 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Bogota, Medellin, and Cali from August 31. RELATED: Bolivarian Youth Games: Colombia, Venezuela Achieve Top Places […]
On Tuesday, the Olympic Flame that will be burning for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games started its journey after being ignited at the birthplace of the Games in Ancient Olympia. RELATED: Injury Prevents Venezuela’s Rojas From Being in 2024 Olympics Actress Mary Mina, in the role of an ancient Greek High Priestess, lit the torch at 12.16 […]
With 173 gold, silver, and bronze medals, Colombia secured the top spot in the final standings of the inaugural Bolivarian Youth Games held in the city of Sucre, Bolivia. RELATED: 2024 Olympics Flame Lighting Rehearsal Held at Ancient Olympia During this 10-day event, athletes competed in 24 sports and 27 different disciplines. Colombian athletes clinched […]
The Venezuelan Olympic Committee announced the registration of the national fencing team that will participate in the 2024 Paris Olympics. RELATED: Russia Demands to Clarify the Participation of Neutral Athletes The delegation of this South American country is comprised of Gabriel Lugo and the Limardo brothers, Ruben, Francisco, and Jesus. This team secured their spot […]
On Wednesday, the Spanish Civil Guard and Europol carried out searches at the headquarters of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and made arrests in an anti-corruption operation. RELATED: Soccer Star Dani Alves Convicted of Sexual Assault The operation is linked to an investigation into irregular contracts signed by the RFEF over the past five years, including […]
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allPeople continue to flee Port-au-Prince for the provinces, increasing the burden on already vulnerable communities, it said.
Attorney Perez said he will appeal the judge’s decision, while Fujimori’s lawyer, Giulliana Loza, was satisfied with the decision.
The raid took place in the province of Las Guayas, where a "narco-fiesta" of great proportions was celebrated.
In addition to those rescued, 9 human traffickers were captured and weapons, drugs and instruments of torture were seized. On Wednesday, the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Chihuahua, state on the northern border of the United States, reported the conduct of an operation that allowed the release of some 28 migrants, […]
Venezuela, Russia, and other countries are moving towards a new international order with multiple non-hegemonic poles. On Wednesday, on the 34th anniversary of the Declaration of Russian State Sovereignty, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez and Russian Ambassador Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov took part in the celebration of “Russia Day” in Caracas. RELATED: Russia and Cuba Reaffirm Their […]
Citizens gathered outside the Parliament to protest against his proposals for legal reforms and fiscal adjustment. On Wednesday, the Argentine Senate began to debate the bill called “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines.” This proposal was sent by President Javier Milei on April 29, once it was approved by the Chamber of […]
The establishment of business contacts must go far beyond the oil and gas sector, President Maduro emphasized. On Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered the creation of a business commission to establish agreements with the BRICS countries, a group of emerging economies led by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. RELATED: President Nicolás Maduro […]
The detachment will also stop at Venezuelan ports and carry out maritime and air maneuvers in the Caribbean Sea. On Wednesday, a Russian Navy flotilla is expected to arrive in Havana as part of a scheduled visit that has generated great expectations due to its geopolitical importance. RELATED: Haiti: Cuban Doctors Carried Out +34,000 Consultations […]
According to the Peruvian journalistic guild, this decision by the government would suppress the autonomy of the Andean country’s media.
The unions will mobilize on Wednesday to Congress to demand that senators reject the Base Law.
World
Show allThe OCHA noted that humanitarian works are currently underfunded in Sudan, which is facing severe humanitarian crisis including famine and displacement.
In the latest intervention against the British policy of sending migrants to Rwanda, the UNHCR told the British High Court Monday that it is investigating new allegations of abuses, including allegations of individuals potentially being sent to countries where they could be tortured.
Fabian Ndenzako, a doctor with the WHO in South Africa, said they are working with the South African government to provide medicine for those infected with Mpox. A total of 10 doses of vaccine have been packaged in Geneva, Switzerland, and are awaiting paperwork to be processed and then shipped to South Africa.
Hezbollah fired over a hundred Katyusha rockets, artillery shells and guided missiles at Israeli settlements and military installations.
Overcrowding is often cited as the main cause of shipwrecks in this Central African country, bordering Angola.
The text also states that the Israeli authorities are responsible for war crimes, including the use of starvation as a method of war, murder, intentional attacks on civilians and civilian objects, forced transfer, sexual violence, torture and inhuman or cruel treatment, arbitrary detention and violations of personal dignity.
Russia demands the exclusion of Cuba from "the United States list of States sponsors of terrorism".
So far, 92 cases in animals have been detected and confirmed in 12 states. Three of those cases have affected farm workers. On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in cattle in the United States have tripled in the last five weeks. RELATED: Death of a Mexican Patient […]
This day is a symbol of the continuity of the Russian millennium path, President Putin said. Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil sent a congratulatory greeting to Russia on Wednesday, the 34th anniversary of the Declaration of Sovereignty of the Russian State. RELATED: Russian Military Ships and Nuclear Submarine Arrive in Cuba “This June 12 […]
Neither Hungarian funds nor personnel will be allocated to military activities related to the Ukrainian conflict. On Wednesday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that his country will not participate in the efforts of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Ukraine. RELATED: NATO Countries Must Realize the Game They Are Playing: Putin The Hungarian […]
Culture
Show allThe World Festival Viva Venezuela, Mi Patria Querida was inaugurated this Friday at the Simón BolÃvar Monumental Stadium in Caracas, in honor of Afro-Venezuelan Day. RELATED: Venezuelan President Finances Over 41,000 Female-Led Ventures The celebration is a tribute to the armed and anti-slavery rebellion, in favor of equality that the Zambian José Leonardo Chirino undertook, […]
On Wednesday, the Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that 22 archaeological pieces will be repatriated from the United States. RELATED: Mexico Asks the ICJ for Precautionary Measures Against Ecuador In October 2023, the family of the late collector Leonard Landau voluntarily handed over 29 archaeological pieces to the Mexican Cultural Center (CCM) in Philadelphia. Given […]
On Monday, the administration of far-right President Javier Milei announced a substantial reduction in funding for the National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA). RELATED: Argentina Keen on NATO Global Partner Status The budget cut was justified by stating that it aims to “efficiently and effectively fulfill the primary responsibility” of the INCAA, for […]
Latin American literature became very succesfuly in Twenieth Century, making that several authors became very well known, and their works were translated into English and even other languages. Related: Latin Americans Who Have Won the Nobel Prize in Literature Some of them are the Cuban Alejo Carpentier, which books have been traslated to French and English. For […]
On the morning of last Wednesday, the 36th edition of the International Book Fair of Bogota (Filbo 2024) began in the Colombian capital, Bogota. RELATED: Lula and Petro Discuss Bilateral and Regional Issues in Bogota In this edition, Brazil is the country honored under the motto ‘Read nature’, in a call to protect the Amazon […]
On Thursday, Pompeii Archeological Park Director Gabriel Zuchtriegel, announced the discovery of a banquet hall adorned with frescoes depicting mythological themes inspired by the Trojan War. RELATED: Petrified Pompeian Horse Provide Glimpse Into Pre-Vesuvian Past “This is a refined environment in which to spend moments of conviviality, between banquets and conversations, where one can sense […]