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Colombian President Gustavo Petro denounces U.S.-backed coup plot and urges popular consultation for social justice
President Gustavo Petro exposes a U.S.-supported far-right coup attempt against his progressive government and calls for a popular consultation on labor and social reforms as essential steps toward peace and justice in Colombia.
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Nicaragua and China break ground on landmark Solar project to power water access and energy sovereignty
Nicaragua, with Chinese financing, launches its largest solar plant to date—powering water systems, cutting energy costs, and deepening South-South cooperation on infrastructure for social good.
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Trump deploys troops to LA amid anti-ICE protests
Trump deploys 2,000 troops to LA amid anti-ICE protests. Governor Newsom calls it a political stunt: “They want a spectacle. Don’t give them one.”
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Denmark summons U.S. Envoy over espionage targeting Greenland
Intelligence agencies have been identifying individuals who align with U.S. strategic interests.
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Venezuelans demand the release of migrants deported to El Salvador
Migrants in Salvadoran prisons are separated from their families and lack adequate and timely protections for their defense.
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Venezuelan opposition diverted $116 million delivered by USAID
These funds were delivered during Guaido’s ‘interim government’ as ‘humanitarian aid’ through an NGO that belong to politicians who live without working abroad.
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The ocean surface is warming four times faster than in the 1980s
Ocean temperatures were rising at a rate of 0.06 °C per decade, whereas now they are increasing by 0.27 °C every ten years.
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Israeli bombing kills at least 93 Palestinians in a building in Gaza
For 24 days, the Israeli military siege has combined an intense bombing campaign with a ground incursion.
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South America faces one of the worst waves of wildfires in recent years
Most of the fires have been caused by deliberate burning of lands and improper disposal of highly polluting waste.
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Society of Pneumology calls to resume the use of masks
Updated statistics on pulmonology consultations show 26.2% of patients with exacerbated asthma; 11.9% with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 11.4% with acute bronchitis; 9.7% with influenza; and 7.8% with pneumonia.
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Doctors in Italy strike against proposed pension cuts
Some 85 percent of staff of the National Health Service and private medical facilities stayed away from work.
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Boarding Schools probe tells U.S. history of genocide
Inhumane treatment and physical abuse were widespread in two major boarding schools from 1892-1909.
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Cuban President pays tribute to Malcolm X
The Cuban President is in New York this week to attend the high-level segment of the UN General Assembly.
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Salvador Allende’s last words to the nation
“History is ours, and people make history.”
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Firearms remain leading cause of death among U.S. children
In 2021, among U.S. children who died by firearms, 82.6 percent were aged 15 to 19 years.
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Southern Hemisphere sees unprecedented summer-like winter
The current temperature is between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius above what is normal for this time of year in parts of Chile and Argentina.
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Ukraine tried to attack the Kremlin with drones
Despite what happened, the military parade on Red Square will go ahead as planned, Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov said.
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Humanitarian activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96
Apart from his humanitarian activism, Belafonte was a longtime critic of the U.S. foreign policy.
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Arms imports to Europe surge despite Global decline
As a result of military aid from the U.S. and many European states, Ukraine became the 3rd biggest importer of major arms during 2022.
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We are the Citizen Revolution again: Ecuador’s Rafael Correa
On Sunday, the Ecuadorian right-wing parties suffered a resounding defeat both in the subnational elections and in the referendum.