Venezuela Transforms its Petroleum Industry Through a Century of Struggle
A historic journey from foreign oil concessions to state control, economic blockade, and new Venezuela’s strategic global agreements. Venezuela holds the largest proven crude oil reserves, with over 300 billion barrels located mainly in the Orinoco Oil Belt. For over a century, petroleum extraction has shaped the country’s political, economic, and social landscape. RELATED: Venezuela […]
Adam Telle Assumes U.S. Army Leadership After Driscoll’s Departure
Adam Telle, a high-ranking civilian official in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will assume the role of Acting Secretary of the Army following the resignation of Dan Driscoll. The move comes amidst significant tensions within the Pentagon and ongoing conflicts with Iran. The announcement, made by President Donald Trump on Truth Social this Thursday, […]
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez Meets Venezuelan Oil, Gas Workers, Warns of Sabotage
Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, met with hydrocarbons sector workers in Caracas on Friday, praising their role in sustaining the oil industry through more than a decade of U.S. sanctions. Venezuelan Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, highlighted the crucial role of workers in the petroleum industry and underscored recent international agreements aimed at boosting the country’s […]
Catastrophic Nepal Floods Leave 1.290 Dead, Rescue Efforts Continue
The catastrophic floods in Nepal have resulted in 1,290 deaths and thousands missing, as rescue efforts continue to identify and recover the victims. The devastating floods in Nepal, triggered by the sudden rise of the Bhotekoshi River, have left a grim toll. As of Friday, the official death count stands at 1,290 people, with 4,798 […]
Argentine President Uses the Malvinas for Electoral Purposes: Taiana
Javier Milei, the admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is Trump’s puppet, Legislator Del Caño said. On Friday, several leaders of Argentina’s political opposition accused far-right President Javier Milei of making opportunistic use of the sovereignty claim over the Malvinas Islands, which have remained occupied by the United Kingdom since 1833. RELATED: Argentine Province of Tierra del […]
teleSUR Wins Three Anibal Nazoa Awards
The Necessary Journalism Movement recognized communication workers in various categories. On Thursday, the Necessary Journalism Movement (MPN) announced the winners of the 17th edition of the Anibal Nazoa Award after reviewing journalistic work produced by Venezuelan communicators between May 2025 and May 2026. RELATED: Venezuelan Acting President Congratulates teleSUR on 21st Anniversary The Necessary Journalism […]
Benin Denies Involvement in Attempted Coup in Niger
The Beninese government categorically denied accusations by Niger's state television regarding alleged support for the recent coup attempt in Niamey, demanding the normalization of bilateral ties.
Venezuela Calls for Complete End to U.S. Sanctions
Acting President Rodriguez seeks to ensure her country becomes an energy power, Oil Minister Henao pointed out. During a television interview on Thursday, Venezuelan Oil Minister Paula Henao called for the complete end of unilateral U.S. sanctions against the South American nation. RELATED: Venezuela Seeks Faster Oil, Gas Output Through New Deals “We have been […]
Cuba Reaffirms Support for DR Congo Amid Severe Ebola Epidemic
Cuba's Minister of Public Health offered medical assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat the Ebola outbreak, which has already claimed more than 3,000 lives and faces serious operational and geopolitical obstacles.
China Sends Third Batch of Aid To Nepal With Medical and Communications Equipment
Beijing’s assistance includes more than 55 tons of supplies, specialists in various fields, and US$2.2 million in financial aid. On Thursday, China sent a third batch of emergency aid to Nepal, after landslides and floods hit the country following the collapse of a glacier on August 26. RELATED: Nepal Rescues Two Workers Alive From Flooded […]
Sport
Show allPanamanian catcher Leo Bernal demonstrated his offensive ability as a switch-hitter in his debut with the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball.
The world's top athletes, including Armand Duplantis, Marileidy Paulino and Alison Dos Santos, are competing in the Diamond League Finals in Brussels.
The Oscar and Juan Galvez Racetrack are undergoing extensive renovations to host the Motorcycle Grand Prix in 2027. On Tuesday, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), announced that Argentina could return to host Formula One in 2029 or 2030, with the full support of the governing body. RELATED: Doriane Pin Makes […]
The Berlin 2026 Women's Basketball World Cup presents a generational shift where historical figures from the WNBA and FIBA coexist with young promises who will mark a new era in the sport.
Cuban chess players achieved an outstanding performance in the V Panama Open Chess Tournament, which brought together 83 competitors from 15 nations.
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allDuda Salabert, a federal deputy from Brazil’s Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL, in Spanish), and her aide Felipe Correia de Souza Pereira Gomes were assaulted while investigating illegal mining activities in Minas Gerais. The federal Deputy Duda Salabert during a press conference denounced being a victim of an attempted murder in the morning of this […]
Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, met with hydrocarbons sector workers in Caracas on Friday, praising their role in sustaining the oil industry through more than a decade of U.S. sanctions. Venezuelan Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, highlighted the crucial role of workers in the petroleum industry and underscored recent international agreements aimed at boosting the country’s […]
Venezuela has signed a historic contract with Miyamoto International to remove three million tons of debris left by the devastating June earthquakes, marking a significant step in the country’s recovery efforts. Venezuelan Ministry of Public Works and the global engineering firm Miyamoto International, based in the United States, signed a contract on Friday outlining the […]
Venezuela has inked this Friday a significant energy agreement with the private sector to boost hydrocarbon production in the Orinoco Belt. The Acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, led this Friday, the signing of an international energy agreement on hydrocarbons with representatives of the private sector, concluding a 25-year alliance between the state-owned Petróleos de […]
Javier Milei, the admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is Trump’s puppet, Legislator Del Caño said. On Friday, several leaders of Argentina’s political opposition accused far-right President Javier Milei of making opportunistic use of the sovereignty claim over the Malvinas Islands, which have remained occupied by the United Kingdom since 1833. RELATED: Argentine Province of Tierra del […]
World
Show allAdam Telle, a high-ranking civilian official in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will assume the role of Acting Secretary of the Army following the resignation of Dan Driscoll. The move comes amidst significant tensions within the Pentagon and ongoing conflicts with Iran. The announcement, made by President Donald Trump on Truth Social this Thursday, […]
The catastrophic floods in Nepal have resulted in 1,290 deaths and thousands missing, as rescue efforts continue to identify and recover the victims. The devastating floods in Nepal, triggered by the sudden rise of the Bhotekoshi River, have left a grim toll. As of Friday, the official death count stands at 1,290 people, with 4,798 […]
The Beninese government categorically denied accusations by Niger's state television regarding alleged support for the recent coup attempt in Niamey, demanding the normalization of bilateral ties.
Cuba's Minister of Public Health offered medical assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat the Ebola outbreak, which has already claimed more than 3,000 lives and faces serious operational and geopolitical obstacles.
Beijing’s assistance includes more than 55 tons of supplies, specialists in various fields, and US$2.2 million in financial aid. On Thursday, China sent a third batch of emergency aid to Nepal, after landslides and floods hit the country following the collapse of a glacier on August 26. RELATED: Nepal Rescues Two Workers Alive From Flooded […]
Technology
Show allAvailable information has not confirmed whether the outages at OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceXAI shared a common cause. On Thursday, ChatGPT, Claude and Grok were among several major U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) services hit by near-simultaneous outages, disrupting access for some users before affected services recovered over the next several hours. RELATED: The New Papal Encyclical […]
Gemini and Grok have begun to recover from a widespread service outage that affected multiple AI platforms worldwide on Thursday, while ChatGPT and Claude continue to experience significant issues. A multiple major AI services worldwide experienced a rare simultaneous outage, with ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok all reporting failures, affecting a vast number of users globally. […]
Exotic conifers show a greater capacity for recovery after periods of drought, thanks to more abundant carbon reserves. A new study led by the Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity (IEB) in Chile challenges the traditional view that plants cannot grow quickly and tolerate water stress simultaneously. RELATED: Chile Declares Catastrophe State in Tocopilla After Mudslides […]
U.S. company Blue Origin was awarded a contract by NASA to develop the agency’s Mars Telecommunications Network. On Tuesday, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Sophie Adenot concluded a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) for spacecraft navigation, scientific research and station maintenance. RELATED: NASA Researchers Set Up in Spanish […]
A study by the CSIC published in Cell Report Medicine demonstrates that human milk oligosaccharides modulate the intestinal resistome, reducing antimicrobial resistance genes in the first months of life.
Culture
Show allThe first European edition of the Youth Awards consolidated Spain as the link between Latin culture and Europe, among its awards it recognized artists as Agents of Change for their cultural impact.
The musician emphasized the importance of cultural activity as a source of spiritual cohesion. On Tuesday, Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez reflected in an interview on culture, national identity, and the challenges facing Cuba, highlighting that daily life is marked by shortages of fuel, medicine, and basic resources due to the U.S. blockade. RELATED: Silvio Rodríguez […]
The project aims to preserve and share the culture, history, and contributions of the Latino community. On Tuesday, Jorge Zamanillo, Director of the National Museum of the American Latino (NMAL) reported that his institution will have its permanent home in the historic Arts and Industries Building of the Smithsonian Institution. RELATED: Mexico Opens New Museums […]
Archaeologists discover stone figurines called 'illas' at the Kuélap fortress, which provide new insights into fertility rituals and political-religious interactions between the Chachapoyas and the Inca State.
Thousands Gather in London for Colorful Parade as Police Make Hundreds of Arrests. On Monday, the Notting Hill Carnival celebrated its 60th anniversary, with thousands of people flocking to the iconic London neighborhood to enjoy the traditional and colorful adult parade of floats. RELATED: Carnival 2026: Venezuela Continues Celebrations The Notting Hill Carnival is one […]
