The 60th anniversary of special education is remembered in Cuba at a time of accentuated complexities related to the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus.... More


COVID 19 kept the world in check during the last two years; it led to the collapse of health systems, paralyzed economic activities and increased existing inequalities. Now, with its high infection rate, Omicron, the new variant first detected late last November in South Africa, is raising new doubts about the much-needed global recovery.... More


In the South Atlantic, in the Argentinean sea, some 600 kilometers from the coasts of Patagonia, lies the archipelago of the Malvinas Islands, whose sovereignty is tirelessly claimed by Argentina, in view of the illegal occupation of that territory by the United Kingdom since 1833.... More


Cuba has been among the 35 countries with the lowest infant mortality rate in recent years, but COVID-19 has left its mark on infants and pregnant women.... More


2022 will be an election year in Latin America and the Caribbean, where presidents and members of legislative bodies will be elected.  Attention is focused on the processes in Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica, in view of the advance of progressive forces in recent months in other nations of the region.... More


Cubans must strive in 2022 to mitigate material shortages and inflation, for which they have a government strategy.... More


A difficult year is coming to an end for the world due to the incidence of COVID 19 and the economic crisis generated, which deepened existing inequalities, increased hunger, poverty and unemployment.... More


Xiomara listens to Hondurans

Honduras closed the year in political calm, in the midst of the transition from a conservative to a progressive government, as a result of the recent elections.... More


Ecuador between bullets

What seemed to be a repudiatory event, without transcendence, acquired in Ecuador a premonitory nuance. The assault on a sports reporter last February, recorded by his cameraman, represented a link in what would become a chain of deep insecurity in the country.... More


Attention to the communities considered vulnerable constituted an important part of the work carried out during 2021 by Cuban authorities, because as stated by Cuban President Miguel Díaz Canel: "The Revolution also begins in the neighborhood."... More


The UN health agency chief expressed optimism during a press briefing that 2022 maybe the year the world ends the acute stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.  ... More


Cuba and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have had opportunities in 2021 to demonstrate their strong friendly ties, with their mutual assistance in specific situations.... More


For the United States, the year that is coming to an end has been the deadliest year for incidents associated with firearms in the last decade. According to the Gun Violence Archive, the number of deaths surpassed by 1,516 the number registered in 2020.... More


2021 was not a good year for Colombia, a nation that is unable to get out of the violence that is spreading throughout the territory under the ineffective management of the government presided by Iván Duque, who currently has barely 20% of acceptance.... More


Silk in the Caribbean

Cuba took steps in 2021 towards insertion in the ambitious Chinese economic program of the Silk Road and Strip, in which it seeks, among other objectives, to advance in the promising field of clean energy.... More


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