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UNITED NATIONS: Mexico warns UN of collapse in capacity for migrants
Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena argued here today that migration should be addressed from its structural causes, amid the complex context that causes this phenomenon in her country.
UNITED NATIONS: Cuba defends G77 leadership and China as spokesman for the South
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today highlighted the leadership of the G77 and China as the legitimate spokesperson for the positions of the Global South in the absence of a coordinated international response to its challenges.
UNITED NATIONS: The world needs a strengthened UN, Venezuela’s foreign minister said
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil today expressed the need for a revitalized and strengthened UN, with preserving its intergovernmental character as a priority.
UNITED STATES: US grand jury indictment says Senator Bob Menéndez is corrupt
A federal grand jury has indicted Democratic Rep. Robert “Bob” Menendez, chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, for his corrupt conduct in accepting large bribes, court documents released today revealed.
MEXICO: Mexican courts continue their war against the government
The judicial war against the Mexican government continues to escalate, this time more clearly linked to corruption, with the release of Morelos prosecutor Uriel Carmona.
MEXICO: López Obrador reacts to the gag imposed by the INE this morning
The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said today that he will abide by the decision of the National Electoral Institute (INE) that banned his morning press conferences so that he does not tell the truth.
VENEZUELA: The opposition’s unity platform is asking for support from the CNE of Venezuela
The President of the National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela, Elvis Amoroso, announced today the decision of the so-called Unity Platform to receive technical assistance from this state body in the primaries on October 22nd.
PERU: Fire in Peruvian oil refinery quickly brought under control
A fire broke out today at the new Talara oil refinery in northern Peru’s Piura region, which was quickly brought under control following a campaign against the state-owned company Petroperú that operates the facility.
GUATEMALA: Guatemala: The public prosecutor’s office has summoned auditors and purchasing managers of the TSE
The State Department today summoned election auditors and the head of the purchasing department of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) to testify about the computer tool used after the vote.
RUSSIA: Fifth meeting of the Rectors of Russia and Cuba in Moscow
Several higher education centers in the Russian capital hosted the fifth meeting of the rectors of Russia and Cuba, the Caribbean state’s ambassador to Moscow, Julio Garmendia, told Prensa Latina today.
FRANCE: King Charles III. visits Bordeaux with a focus on ecology
Today the British King Charles III fulfilled. an ecology-themed agenda on the final day of his state visit to France, which took place in the southern city of Bordeaux.
ITALY: Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano has died
At the age of 98, the former President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano, of communist origin, died today, the first of his two terms as head of state, in 2006 and 2013, during a turbulent political period in that country.
SYRIA: China and Syria announce strategic partnership
The governments of the Syrian Arab Republic and the People’s Republic of China today adopted a joint statement announcing the establishment of strategic partnership relations between the two countries, media reported here today.
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: Cuba for a broader global response to tuberculosis
The structural inequalities of the current economic order and financial system are impacting developing countries’ response to tuberculosis, Cuban Health Minister José Ángel Portal said today.
CULTURE: The Cuban music duo Buena Fe arrives in El Salvador
Cuban musical duo Buena Fe arrived early this morning after successful performances in Honduras and Costa Rica.
CULTURE: Pianist Luis Lugo prepares presentation at the Cuba Va Me Festival
Pianist Luis Lugo, recognized for his outstanding achievements as a concert pianist, is preparing from Argentina today for his participation in the II Cultural Festival “Cuba goes with me”, which will take place from November 2nd to 12th.
SPORT: Pino paves the way for Cuba to medals at the World Wrestling Championships
Super heavyweight Óscar Pino today opened the medal path for Cuba at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade by winning a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman style up to 130 kilograms (kg).
SPORT: Cuban wrestler Rosillo has qualified for Paris 2024
Wrestler Gabriel Rosillo today became the first Cuban to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Greco-Roman style by reaching the 97-kilogram final at the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade.
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