Jet-lagged and a long way from home, US lawyer Barry Pollack found himself inside a packed courtroom for a three-hour hearing on a small island in the Western Pacific last Wednesday.... More


Since his electoral campaign and after assuming the presidency of Colombia in August 2022, Gustavo Petro has made the fight against hunger and malnutrition a priority of his government, given the high rates that the South American nation presented.... More


A little more than a year after launching a first barrage of alleged reports on what it called "Chinese espionage bases in Cuba", The Wall Street Journal pulled out of the hat of a liar magician another alleged investigation on the same subject.... More


Close enough to the 51st anniversary of the bloody military coup in Chile against the Popular Unity government lead by Salvador Allende, it is timely to point out some of the hidden faces of the regime, of which very little has been investigated until now.... More


As of this Monday, Panama has a new president. José Raúl Mulino, winner of the general elections last May with just over 34% of the votes, will direct the destiny of the Isthmus country for the next five years.... More


Difficult days for Argentina

Difficult days and uncertainty lie ahead for Argentina, following the recent approval by Congress of the criticized Bases Law, a proposal by the government chaired by Javier Milei that, although modified to achieve its sanction after six months of legislative debates, means for part of the citizens a setback in the rights achieved.... More


Far-right advances in France

As expected, France's extreme right, represented by Marine le Pen's National Rally party, won this Sunday in the first round of early elections to renew the National Assembly, made up of 577 deputies.... More


While in the United States, lawmakers of alleged Cuban-origin in the Congress, and the U.S. Department of State maneuver to prolong an injustice against Cuba, in the Organization of American States, the OAS, they cannot overshadow voices that denounce such abuse.... More


The investigations into the attempted military coup d'état in Bolivia reinforce the statements of President Luis Arce, who confronted the leader of the attempt, in the sense that the former head of the army, Juan José Zúñiga, had accomplices.... More


50 years ago in the western province of Matanzas, Popular Power was born, an experience that was later institutionalized throughout Cuba and which is based on the broad participation, without exclusions, of all Cubans.... More


After a 14-year struggle, including five years spent in Belmarsh, a maximum-security prison in London, WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange is finally free. Under the terms of a plea deal with the U.S. Department of Justice, Assange pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to obtain documents, writings and notes connected with the national defense under the Espionage Act.  Assange was facing 175 years in prison for 18 charges in the indictment filed by the Trump administration and pursued by the Biden administration.... More


With courage and the announcement by social forces that they would oppose an uprising, the Bolivian government, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, managed to quell the coup attempt by the now former head of the army, Juan José Zúñiga.... More


Until next December, Cuba will occupy the pro tempore presidency of the Committee of Representatives of the ALADI, Latin American Integration Association, a high responsibility that has been described as an honor and a commitment to the work of the organization in favor of developing links of solidarity and cooperation with the nations of the area.... More


The U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, tried to convince the world of what he considers “good intentions” of his government by making what he calls a “comprehensive evaluation” of some 188 countries about human trafficking, but he did not explain who. authorized Washington to do so.... More


In Honduras, the second social meeting of CELAC, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, will soon open its doors, which will bring together civil society organizations and movements from the member nations of this mechanism created to promote regional integration and work for the well-being of its citizens.... More


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