International Day of People of African Descent
Washington (PAHO) In commemoration of the International Day of People of African Descent (August 31), the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, calls on countries of the Americas to promote, protect, and respect the rights of people of African descent, including their right to health.
Cuba denuncia injerencismo de EEUU en naciones de América Latina
La Habana (Prensa Latina) Cuba denunció la intromisión de representantes de Estados Unidos en los asuntos internos de Honduras y Venezuela, y demandó el cese de esa práctica dirigida contra gobiernos progresistas de Latinoamérica.
Brasil: Operación federal rescata a 593 personas sometidas a trabajo esclavo
Brasilia (Agencia Brasil) Funcionarios de seis organismos públicos brasileños han rescatado a 593 personas en el último mes como parte de la cuarta edición de la Operación Rescate.
Trinidad & Tobago: ‘Put the Columbus statue in a museum’
Port of Spain (Daily Express) Put the statue of Christopher Columbus in a museum where it belongs. This was one of the sentiments expressed by several members of the public during the first public consultation of the Cabinet-appointed committee to review the placements of statues, monuments and signage in Trinidad and Tobago.
Ethiopia Committed to Resolving Disagreement with Somalia Peacefully
Addis Ababa (ENA) Ethiopia expressed its resolve to settle disagreement with Somalia peacefully, stressing, however, that teaming up with forces opposed to peace is a short-sighted strategy and counterproductive, Minister of Foreign Affairs stated.
Why the Media Won’t Report the Truth About Trump
Washington (The Intercept) Over the last few years, as it grew increasingly likely that Donald Trump would mount a third campaign for the White House, leading press critics and others in the media vowed that this time had to be different. The press couldn’t fail in its coverage of Trump once again.
Riunita a Chengdu la Belt and Road News Network
Roma (FarodiRoma) La Belt and Road News Network (BRNN) fu lanciata in risposta alla proposta di “costruire una rete di notizie” avanzata dal presidente cinese Xi Jinping in occasione del 1° Belt and Road Forum (BRF) per la cooperazione internazionale nel 2017.
Wole Soyinka, literatura y defensa de la paz van de la mano
La Habana (Prensa Latina) El intelectual nigeriano Wole Soyinka, Premio Nobel de Literatura, no solo vive la pasión por la escritura, sino que a través de su obra asume un compromiso en defensa de la paz.
China rechaza intervencionismo de EEUU en reforma judicial de México
Ciudad de México (Proceso): El Ministerio de Exteriores de China llamó a Estados Unidos a abandonar sus políticas de “intervencionismo” en América Latina, en respuesta a una pregunta relacionada con la polémica entre el presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador y el embajador estadounidense Ken Salazar, quien cuestionó la reforma judicial que impulsa el gobierno mexicano.
Honduras: Presidenta Castro dice que no permitirá chantajear a las FFAA
Tegucigalpa (Proceso Digital): “Se está fraguando un plan en contra de mi gobierno y eso es importante que el pueblo lo sepa.
