Why Raul Castro’s Indictment Risks Further Escalation in U.S.-Cuba Tensions
He was indicted on his alleged role in the 1996 shootdown of two planes operated by ‘Brothers to the Rescue’. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced criminal charges against Cuban Revolution leader Raul Castro, in a move seen as part of a broader pressure campaign against Cuba. He was indicted on his alleged […]
U.S. War on Iran To Hurt Republicans in Midterms
Analysts have highlighted several key ways the conflict is hurting Trump’s prospects, with high gas prices being a primary concern. The conflict has also driven up broader commodity prices and neutralized the cost-of-living messaging that initially helped Republicans get elected. RELATED: Iran Demands Accountability for U.S. Minab School Bombing “High gas prices are kryptonite for […]
50,000 Colombian Professors Received Training in Digital Skills
Argentina’s La Rioja University maintains more than 100 agreements with Colombian universities. On Wednesday, the International University of La Rioja (UNIR) revealed that more than 50,000 Colombian university professors have received training in digital skills, artificial intelligence, and leadership. RELATED: Colombia Established Regulations for White Hydrogen Exploration Manuel Herrera, UNIR’s Academic Director of Institutional Relations, […]
UN Warns Strait of Hormuz Disruption Could Trigger Global Food Crisis Within a Year
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Wednesday that the ongoing disruption of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz caused by the U.S. war of aggression against Iran is not a temporary shipping problem but the beginning of a systemic collapse that could trigger a severe global food price crisis within six […]
Colombia Responds to Bolivia’s Ambassador Expulsion by Removing Bolivian Diplomat from Bogotá
Colombia dismissed the head of Bolivia’s embassy in Bogota on Wednesday in direct retaliation for Bolivia’s expulsion of Colombian Ambassador Elizabeth GarcÃa earlier this week. The Colombian Foreign Ministry said it was “compelled to declare, by reciprocity, the termination of duties” of Bolivia’s top diplomat in Bogotá. The crisis erupted Sunday when Petro commented on […]
Sea Level Rise Has Doubled Since 2005, Study Finds
The rate of global sea level rise has doubled over the past two decades, accelerating to 3.94 millimeters per year between 2005 and 2023, according to a study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from China, the United States, and France, driven primarily by human‑induced climate change that is expanding ocean waters and melting ice […]
Drug Trafficking and Illegal Mining Merge in Peruvian Amazon
Drug trafficking and illegal mining have consolidated into an interdependent criminal system across Peru’s Amazon region, sharing territories, weapons, roads, and logistics in a convergence that is reshaping local economies, undermining state authority, and threatening both human rights and environmental integrity, according to a report presented Wednesday to the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in […]
Argentinian Health Workers Stage Federal March Against Milei’s $45 Million Budget Cuts
Tens of thousands of health workers, union members, and medical associations marched across Argentina on Wednesday, May 20, to denounce a 63 billion peso (approximately $45 million USD) budget cut to the public health system under far‑right President Javier Milei. Such austerity measures have led to medication and vaccine shortages, soaring hospital occupancy, and the […]
U.S. Cancels Sanctions, Travel Ban on UN Palestine Rapporteur Albanese
The United States Department of Treasury removed UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese from its sanctions list on Wednesday, rescinding a travel ban and financial restrictions imposed by the Trump administration in July 2025, just one week after a federal judge in Washington ruled that the measures were potentially an unconstitutional violation of free speech. The […]
Thousands March in Uruguay Demanding Declassification of Dictatorship-Era Archives
Thousands of Uruguayans took to the streets in Montevideo and other cities across the country on Wednesday, demanding the declassification of military archives that still hold information about the 205 people who disappeared during the last civic-military dictatorship (1973–1985). The mobilization, organized by the Association of Mothers and Relatives of Disappeared Detained Uruguayans, marked another […]
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allAnti-imperialist gathering in Havana coincides with his 95th birthday. This Friday, thousands of Cubans will gather at Havana’s Anti-Imperialist Tribune to reject the charges filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Gen. Raul Castro over the downing of small planes in 1996. RELATED: Why Raul Castro’s Indictment Risks Further Escalation in U.S.-Cuba Tensions Washington […]
Argentina’s La Rioja University maintains more than 100 agreements with Colombian universities. On Wednesday, the International University of La Rioja (UNIR) revealed that more than 50,000 Colombian university professors have received training in digital skills, artificial intelligence, and leadership. RELATED: Colombia Established Regulations for White Hydrogen Exploration Manuel Herrera, UNIR’s Academic Director of Institutional Relations, […]
He was indicted on his alleged role in the 1996 shootdown of two planes operated by ‘Brothers to the Rescue’. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced criminal charges against Cuban Revolution leader Raul Castro, in a move seen as part of a broader pressure campaign against Cuba. He was indicted on his alleged […]
Colombia dismissed the head of Bolivia’s embassy in Bogota on Wednesday in direct retaliation for Bolivia’s expulsion of Colombian Ambassador Elizabeth GarcÃa earlier this week. The Colombian Foreign Ministry said it was “compelled to declare, by reciprocity, the termination of duties” of Bolivia’s top diplomat in Bogotá. The crisis erupted Sunday when Petro commented on […]
Drug trafficking and illegal mining have consolidated into an interdependent criminal system across Peru’s Amazon region, sharing territories, weapons, roads, and logistics in a convergence that is reshaping local economies, undermining state authority, and threatening both human rights and environmental integrity, according to a report presented Wednesday to the Association of Foreign Press Correspondents in […]
World
Show allPoland to ban Zionist Security Minister Ben-Gvir from entering the country. On Thursday, Turkish broadcaster NTV reported that a Türkiye-chartered plane departed from Israel’s Ramon Airport carrying Global Sumud Flotilla activists who were seized by Israeli occupation forces while sailing in international waters toward Gaza. RELATED: HRDs Call on Chilean President to Protect Global Sumud […]
The annual trade volume between the two countries has exceeded US$200 billion for three consecutive years. On Thursday, the Chinese Commerce Ministry (MOC) informed that trade volume between China and Russia has surged 19.7 percent year on year to reach US$85.2 billion during the January-April period, marking a good start to this year. RELATED: Five […]
Analysts have highlighted several key ways the conflict is hurting Trump’s prospects, with high gas prices being a primary concern. The conflict has also driven up broader commodity prices and neutralized the cost-of-living messaging that initially helped Republicans get elected. RELATED: Iran Demands Accountability for U.S. Minab School Bombing “High gas prices are kryptonite for […]
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Wednesday that the ongoing disruption of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz caused by the U.S. war of aggression against Iran is not a temporary shipping problem but the beginning of a systemic collapse that could trigger a severe global food price crisis within six […]
The rate of global sea level rise has doubled over the past two decades, accelerating to 3.94 millimeters per year between 2005 and 2023, according to a study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from China, the United States, and France, driven primarily by human‑induced climate change that is expanding ocean waters and melting ice […]
Technology
Show allShe identified biological mechanisms that enable the development of drought-resistant crops. On Tuesday, Argentine scientist Raquel Lia Chan was recognized as one of the five winners of the 2026 L’Oreal-UNESCO International Awards for Women in Science, representing Latin America and the Caribbean. RELATED: China Hosts APEC Women and Economics Forum 2026 Chan, a leading figure […]
The satellite will improve understanding of solar storms, geomagnetic storms and the science of space weather. On Tuesday, the Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE), a joint mission between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the European Space Agency (ESA), was successfully launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. […]
The event, is focused on Digital Public Ecosystems and explores how digital identity acts as a fundamental pillar for inclusive and reliable transformation on the continent.
The Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy RodrÃguez, concluded the II International Congress of Entrepreneurs, affirming the nation’s consolidation as a technological entrepreneurship ecosystem. The Venezuela Tech Week event, led by Acting President RodrÃguez, served as a powerful testament to the significant advancements made within the national technology sector in recent years. “The primary ecosystem that exists […]
The Excellence accreditation consolidates the University of Medical Sciences of Villa Clara as a leading institution in quality medical training in Cuba.
Sport
Show allPortugal’s 2026 FIFA World Cup squad, announced this Tuesday by Coach Roberto MartÃnez, features a star-studded lineup led by the football icon Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese team coach Roberto MartÃnez presented a squad list for the FIFA World Cup 2026 that strategically blends the unparalleled leadership and enduring influence of Portuguese greatest historical figure, Cristiano […]
Conmebol on May 19 reinstated the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz as the venue for Thursday’s South American Cup match between Blooming and Carabobo FC, reversing the initial transfer to Paraguay. Conmebol reversed its initial decision, reinstating Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, as the venue for the South American Cup match between local club […]
He will be the first Cuban male player inducted into the Hall. On Tuesday, Former Cuban volleyball player Joel Despaigne, nicknamed “The Devil,” was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF) in the indoor player category. RELATED: Cuban President Congrats Medal Winners In Junior Pan Am Games Born in Santiago, Despaigne became a […]
The exhibit offers interactive activities on climbing, parkour, freediving, extreme surfing, and soccer. On Tuesday, the Frost Science Museum in Miami opened the “Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits” exhibit, dedicated to the science behind soccer and extreme sports, which coincides with the 2026 FIFA World Cup. RELATED: U.S. Law Proposed to Curb ICE Operations During […]
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) on May 18 announced the relocation of international matches for Bolivian clubs Independiente Petrolero, Blooming and Always Ready to Paraguay. This decision impacts their respective Liberators Cup and South American Cup schedules this week, driven by twelve consecutive days of road blockades and social unrest across Bolivia. The measure […]
Culture
Show allHis musical legacy will remain in the collective memory of international salsa. On Sunday, Puerto Rican singer Sammy Marrero, who was the lead singer of salsa orchestra “La Selecta” for 44 consecutive years, passed away at age 84. RELATED: Fania All Stars: The Global Rise of Salsa’s Most Iconic Ensemble Born and raised in Cuamo, […]
Several broadcasters refused to air the event as a sign of protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza. On Saturday, Eurovision Song Contest 2026 concluded with its grand final in Vienna, but the event’s 70th anniversary was overshadowed by its deepest-ever crisis, as five countries boycotted the competition over Israel’s participation, exposing widening cracks across […]
Maluma presented his new album to thousands of fans at a free concert, a musical event that combined new songs with established hits.
The Colloquium has the collaboration of national and foreign institutions, including the University of the Arts and the Embassy of Spain in Cuba.
The cultural presentation at Green-Wood Cemetery integrates Mexican traditions and classical music in a historic Brooklyn space.
