The jungle area that separates Colombia from Panama, known as the Darien Gap, is about 70,000 hectares in size and is populated by a great diversity of flora and fauna that includes very dangerous animals, such as poisonous snakes, medium-sized felines and other wild species.... More
As time grows short for November's general elections in Honduras, fears are growing that violence will increase in a nation with high levels of citizen dissatisfaction, cases of corruption and allegations of links between politicians and drug traffickers.... More
Wearing masks and protected from the intense autumn sun in October, Cuban vegueros plant tobacco stalks, a bulwark of the economy, today punished by COVID-19 and the U.S. blockade of the island.... More
In Belgrade, capital of Serbia, a summit is taking place commemorating the 60th anniversary of the emergence of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), an essential movement in an increasingly dangerous international scenario, in which peace and stability are threatened and an unjust economic order prevails.... More
With less than three weeks to go before the start of the Climate Change Summit in Glasgow, United Kingdom, numerous social organizations, environmental defenders and citizen movements are demanding greater commitments from governments to save life on the planet.... More
In one of the largest anti-immigrant operations carried out in recent times, Mexican authorities discovered a group of more than 650 people, many of them minors, traveling hidden in six refrigerated containers.... More
The decrease in Cuba of active cases and deaths due to COVID-19 represents a respite for scientists and health personnel who have shown so much efficiency and abnegation, but it is opportune to banish complacency among citizens.... More
Last week, Brazil surpassed the 600 thousand deaths caused by COVID-19, amidst the ever-increasing questioning of the management of the government of President Jair Bolsonaro in the face of the disease caused by the new coronavirus.... More
Numerous countries in Latin America and the Caribbean were shaken by the so-called Pandora Papers scandal, which revealed how presidents, retired and incumbent presidents, officials and other people used tax havens to evade taxes or hide their fortunes.... More
This is another day of love and solidarity. Cubans living in different latitudes joined the virtual forum "Poniéndole corazón a Cuba" (Putting heart to Cuba), a new action in defense of the Homeland and its revolution, at a time when the United States is stepping up destabilizing actions in an attempt to subvert the constitutional order in the Caribbean nation.... More
"Che Comandante, amigo." This is how the National Poet of Cuba, Nicolás Guillén, titled and described Ernesto Guevara, the Argentinean-Cuban guerrilla fighter who united his destiny to the struggle for the true and definitive independence of our homeland.... More
Latin America and the Caribbean have the same difficulty with regard to vaccinations against COVID-19 as in the distribution of Gross Domestic Product, that is to say, the accentuated inequality, among the most acute in the world.... More
The 19th century was for the United States a long succession of wars, a period in which there was not a single year of peace and almost all the indigenous peoples were fought against to strip them of their territories, which were added one after another to the nascent empire in full expansion.... More
Deep stupefaction exists in France after the publication of a report, described as overwhelming by its authors, where it is revealed that around 330 thousand children, that is, a quarter of a million infants, suffered cruel humiliations in Catholic institutions in the period from 1950 to 2020.... More
The presentation before the U.S. Supreme Court of the case of a prisoner who said he was tortured by the CIA in Poland brings to light additional and uncomfortable testimonies about horrors in prisons controlled by the United States of America.... More
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