(2022-06-25). America's religious Communities are divided over the issue of Abortion. juancole.com 
Interview by Kalpana Jain, The Conversation | Interviewed: Luis Josué Salés, Scripps College; Rachel Mikva, Chicago Theological Seminary; Samira Meht University of Colorado Boulder; Steven K. Green, Willamette University; Susan M. Shaw; Oregon State University. Since the first indications that the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, following a …
(2022-06-25). The Causes and Consequences of the Ukraine War: A lecture by John J. Mearsheimer. juancole.com Robert Schumann Center for Advanced Studies: "Professor John J. Mearsheimer will discuss the current Russian invasion on Ukraine whilst exploring the potential causes and consequences of the crisis. In this lecture, Prof. Mearsheimer will aim to focus on both the origins of the war in Ukraine and some of its most important consequences. He will …
(2022-06-25). Inflation Sparks Global Wave of Protests for Higher Pay, Aid. scheerpost.com 
By Aya Batrawy / AP Rising food costs. Soaring fuel bills. Wages that are not keeping pace. Inflation is plundering people's wallets, sparking a wave of protests and workers' strikes around the world. This week alone saw protests by the political opposition in Pakistan, nurses in Zimbabwe, unionized workers in Belgium, railway workers in Britain, Indigenous people in Ecuador, hundreds …
(2022-06-25). Grupos de DD.HH. expresan preocupación por situación en Ecuador. telesurtv.net La Misión Internacional de Solidaridad y Derechos Humanos llegó a Ecuador para observar lo que sucede en el paro nacional.
(2022-06-25). Parlamento de Ecuador evaluará pedido de destitución del presidente Lasso. telesurtv.net Para avanzar el pedido contra el presidente Guillermo Lasso, se requiere 92 de los 137 votos posibles en el Congreso.
(2022-06-25). Parlamento evaluará pedido de destitución del presidente de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Para avanzar el pedido contra el presidente Guillermo Lasso, se requiere 92 de los 137 votos posibles en el Congreso.
(2022-06-25). Movimiento indígena en Ecuador mantendrá protestas y movilizaciones. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Confederación de Nacionales Indígenas de Ecuador (Conaie), Leonidas Iza señaló: "Nosotros no nos iremos a ningún lado. Estamos aquí.
(2022-06-25). Chile declara estado de alerta sanitaria por viruela del mono. telesurtv.net Ministerio de Salud aclaró que la medida es de alerta sanitaria, no de alarma, para diagnosticar y dar seguimiento temprano a casos sospechosos.
(2022-06-25). How to Destroy Russia. 2019 Rand Corporation Report: "Overextending and Unbalancing Russia" globalresearch.ca Force the adversary to expand recklessly in order to unbalance him, and then destroy him. This is not the description of a judo hold, but a plan against Russia elaborated by the Rand Corporation, the most influential think tank in the USA.
(2022-06-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing dementia risks. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org More than 55 million people worldwide are believed to be living with dementia, according to the World Health Organization. And women are likely to be twice as affected by dementia as men. Dementia is an umbrella term for a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities. It's not one disease. And Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. Dr. Ronald Petersen, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Mayo Clinic, says…
(2022-06-25). Colombia reporta al menos 12 muertos a causa de las lluvias. telesurtv.net Los departamentos más afectados han sido Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Valle del Cauca, Cauca, Santander y Norte de Santander.
(2022-06-25). Taxistas de Pichincha se unen al paro nacional en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Marchas y cierre de vías son las principales actividades de los manifestantes. Se reportan acciones en al menos 20 de las 24 provincias del país.
(2022-06-25). Confirman en Colombia tres casos de viruela símica. telesurtv.net Se trata de dos adultos residentes en Bogotá, con antecedentes de viaje a Europa, y un joven con residencia en Medellín.
(2022-06-25). Global WAR-NING! Geoengineering Is Wrecking Our Planet and Humanity. globalresearch.ca World leaders are meeting in Glasgow at COP-26. All eyes are now on "the imminent dangers of CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions". The "climate emergency" is a timely instrument of propaganda used to distract people from questioning "the real crisis", namely the Covid-19 "plandemic".
(2022-06-25). Victoria electoral de Gustavo Petro: øRumbo a un cambio de régimen en Colombia? globalizacion.ca 
La victoria de Gustavo Petro en las elecciones presidenciales de Colombia del domingo, que marca la primera vez que Bogotá elige a un jefe de estado de izquierda, no fue el único evento geopolítico de gran alcance que tuvo lugar…
(2022-06-25). Presidente electo de Colombia nombra al próximo canciller. telesurtv.net Petro considera que Álvaro Leyva será de importancia en la lucha por erradicar la violencia endémica que vive el país.
(2022-06-25). Gobierno ecuatoriano prevé uso de carabinas con perdigones para reprimir protestas. telesurtv.net El ministro ecuatoriano del Interior, Patricio Carrillo, afirmó que "tenemos que reprimir con el uso progresivo de fuerza".
(2022-06-25). Crypto Platform Uphold Leaves Venezuela due to US Blockade. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, June 23, the cryptocurrency platform Uphold announced its withdrawal from Venezuela. The company, which offers financial services and cryptocurrencies, requested users in the country to withdraw their funds before July 31. | "We are very sorry to inform you that Uphold has decided to withdraw from Venezuela due to the increasing complexity of complying with US sanctions," the company announced in a statement published by CriptoNoticias. | The company noted that Venezuela was one of the early adopters of Uphold, and that the group loved serving its Venezuelan clients. The withdrawal is an unfortunate…
(2022-06-25). President Maduro: Carabobo Signifies 201 Years of Struggles and Victories of Venezuela. orinocotribune.com 
On Friday, June 24, on the occasion of 201 years of victory in the Battle of Carabobo, the decisive victory in the course of Venezuela's independence from Spanish colonial rule, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, gave a message to the nation, recognizing the Venezuelan people for the defense of sovereignty of the nation for more than two centuries. | "As we commemorate 201 years since the victory in the Battle of Carabobo, we also commemorate the success of Bolivarian geopolitics that led to the definitive victory of the revolutionary troops against the Spanish empire," said the president. | In addition…
(2022-06-24). From Economy to Outer Space: Conclusions of the 14th BRICS Summit. libya360.wordpress.com Paul Antonopoulos The leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa met on June 23 in the context of the BRICS Summit amid major shifts in the geopolitical and economic order following the Russian military operation in Ukraine and the consequential sanctions from the West. The summit was held in a virtual format for…
(2022-06-24). Ukraine is a Mess: Celeb Visits, Banned Books, Ethnic Cleansing, A Broken War Effort, Sponsored by the "Free World" globalresearch.ca Ukraine is a total mess. A mess of epic proportions. |
(2022-06-24). Colombia Votes in Its First Left Government. mronline.org 
On June 19, 2022, long lines brought 39 million Colombian (out of a population of 51 million) to vote in their presidential election. In rural areas, where the vote is often suppressed due to desolation or violence, the lines seemed longest.
(2022-06-24). Ecuador's National Strike: Government and Indigenous Movements Very Far from Dialogue. popularresistance.org On the 10th day of the national strike in Ecuador, the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, presented four conditions to the government of Guillermo Lasso before entering negotiations. The most significant condition was the end of police repression and cancellation of the nationwide state of exception. | The indigenous leader also requested assurances that the government would not impose new decrees during the national strike, an end to attacks on demonstrators, respect for the humanitarian protection zones.
(2022-06-24). Ecuador: Government And Indigenous Movements Very Far From Dialogue. popularresistance.org On the 10th day of the national strike in Ecuador, the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, presented four conditions to the government of Guillermo Lasso before entering negotiations. The most significant condition was the end of police repression and cancellation of the nationwide state of exception. | The indigenous leader also requested assurances that the government would not impose new decrees during the national strike, an end to attacks on demonstrators, respect for the humanitarian protection zones. | Government response to requests In response, Ec…
(2022-06-24). Deadly Games: The Labour Casualties of Qatar's World Cup. scheerpost.com 
By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch A sordid enterprise, nasty, crude and needless. But the World Cup 2022 will be, should anyone bother watching it, stained by one of the highest casualty rates amongst workers in its history, marked by corruption and stained by a pharisee quality. The sportswashers, cleaning agent at the ready, will be …
(2022-06-24). Petro, a historic victory. mronline.org With just over 98 percent of the precincts counted, the triumph of Gustavo Petro, candidate of the Historic Pact, in the second round of the Colombian presidential elections was confirmed.
(2022-06-24). Alberto Fernández pidió la incorporación de Argentina al BRICS. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Argentina pidió la incorporación de su país al grupo BRICS, que conforman Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. "Aspiramos a ser miembros plenos de este grupo de naciones que ya representa el 42% de la población mundial y el 24% del producto bruto global", dijo el mandatario, al participar de manera virtual en una reunión ampliada en la XIV Cumbre del BRICS.
(2022-06-24). Xi hosts 14th BRICS Summit, stresses importance of fostering high-quality partnership. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired the 14th BRICS Summit on Thursday evening in Beijing via video link. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Summit.
(2022-06-24). Leopoldo and Lilian on Vacation with Money from Venezuelans. orinocotribune.com More and more evidence continuously emerges of the trips and luxuries of the Venezuelan fugitive from justice, Leopoldo López, and his wife Lilian Tintori, who are living large thanks to their theft of publicly-owned Venezuelan assets, such as those of CITGO and Monómeros. | Recently on social media platforms, some photos have circulated in which the couple can be seen in an archipelago in Norway while vacationing. | López and Tintori were in Lofoten, an archipelago in the Norwegian Sea, beyond the Arctic Circle last May. An attractive landscape in which the so-called "midnight sun" can be seen. | Another particu…
(2022-06-24). Leopoldo and Lilian on Vacation with Money Stolen from Venezuelans. orinocotribune.com More and more evidence continuously emerges of the trips and luxuries of the Venezuelan fugitive from justice, Leopoldo López, and his wife Lilian Tintori, who are living large thanks to their theft of publicly-owned Venezuelan assets, such as those of CITGO and Monómeros. | Recently on social media platforms, some photos have circulated in which the couple can be seen in an archipelago in Norway while vacationing. | López and Tintori were in Lofoten, an archipelago in the Norwegian Sea, beyond the Arctic Circle last May. An attractive landscape in which the so-called "midnight sun" can be seen. | Another particu…
(2022-06-24). Brazil: Officials Working With Indigenous Peoples Go On Strike. popularresistance.org On Thursday, officials from the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI) paralyzed their activities and joined the national day of protests called to reject the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and ethnologist Bruno Araujo-Pereira in the Brazilian Amazon. | Carrying banners calling for justice, human rights defenders and environmental activists gathered in Brasilia and other Brazilian cities to demand protection for the Indigenous Peoples and demand that the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro open an exhaustive investigation into "the chain of crime in the Amazon." | In Rio de Janeiro, social activists paid tr…
(2022-06-24). Policía de Ecuador reprime a movilización indígena durante oncena jornada de protestas contra presidente Lasso. cubadebate.cu La policía de Ecuador reprimió este jueves a manifestantes de los movimientos indígenas de ese país en los alrededores de la Asamblea Nacional en Quito, en el onceno día de protestas contra el Gobierno de Guillermo Lasso. Desde hace once jornadas, la Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador (Conaie) mantiene un Paro Nacional.
(2022-06-24). Entregan credenciales que oficializan la elección de Petro y Francia Márquez en Colombia. cubadebate.cu La Registraduría Nacional de Colombia entregó este jueves las credenciales que oficializan la elección de Petro y Francia Márquez como presidente y vicepresidenta electos del país, cargo que asumirán para el período constitucional del 7 de agosto de 2022 hasta el 6 de agosto de 2026. Las credenciales fueron entregadas por el registrador nacional.
(2022-06-24). Despite the Left's Victories, Warning Signs of a Fascist Backlash Appear in Colombia & Beyond. orinocotribune.com By Rainer Shea Jun 21, 2022 | The decaying colonial regime in Colombia has reached a crisis. Its people, devastated by corporate destruction of their living standards and a corrupt narco regime which has exacted tremendous brutality upon them, has elected a leftist presidential candidate. Not one who represents a radical change, but one who at least represents a break from the fascistic ruling ideology of Uribismo. This could lead to the country being brought out of its misery, and undergoing the kinds of reforms which have uplifted the people of Venezuela and Bolivia. But if the imperialists succeed in the…
(2022-06-24). At least three dead in Ecuador's anti-govt. protests: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) — Anti-government protests in Ecuador over rising fuel, food prices and other basic necessities have been going on for days and three people have so far been killed and hundreds were arrested following the protests.
(2022-06-24). Fascist Tories want to scrap the Human Rights Act. thecanary.co 
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(2022-06-24). Importancia de unión cívico-militar en defensa de soberanía venezolana. telesurtv.net Desde la llegada de la Revolución Bolivariana se ha impulsado la integración entre el pueblo y el sector militar para en conjunto defender la soberanía y la paz de Venezuela.
(2022-06-24). Workers' Summit of the Americas opposes imperialism. iacenter.org By Richie Merino June 14, 2022 The Workers' Summit of the Americas, a coalition of more than 50 trade unions and social organizations from North and South America, met in Tijuana, Mexico, on June 10-12. They gathered in response to the exclusion of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua from the Ninth Summit of the Americas, organized by the U.S. State Department. That summit was held in Los Angeles during the same time period. Participants at the Workers Summit of the Americas, held in Tijuana June 10-12 Biden's Summit of the Americas was a howling blunder, even in the view of the U.S. corporate media. Bloomberg News sta…
(2022-06-24). Brazil's fourth COVID wave is a "time bomb," warns researcher Lucas Ferrante. wsws.org The outbreak takes place amid an abandonment of the most basic mitigation measures, stagnation in vaccinations and the spread of the most infectious and vaccine-resistant variants.
(2022-06-24). Raed Jarrar on Biden's Saudi Trip, Lindsay Koshgarian on People Over Pentagon. fair.org 
(cc photo: Joe Flood) | This week on CounterSpin: Elite news media are saying that Biden has to go to Saudi Arabia in July despite his pledges to make the country a "pariah" for abuses including the grisly murder of a Washington Post contributor, because…stability? Shaking hands with Mohammed bin Salman makes sense, even in the context of denying Cuba and Venezuela participation in the Americas Summit out of purported concerns about their human rights records, because…gas prices? It's hard to parse corporate media coverage of Biden's Saudi visit, because that coverage obscures rather than illuminates what's…
(2022-06-24). Trabajadores del cobre en Chile culminan paro nacional. telesurtv.net Se estima que para solucionar los problemas de con6taminación existentes en Ventanas el Gobierno chileno debe invertir 54 millones de dólares.
(2022-06-24). "The Putinians of Italy": Geopolitics, "Security of The Republic", "The Five Eyes" Espionage Alliance and the EU-Russia "Oil and Gas Boomerang" globalresearch.ca Two events one in the West and one in the East are emblematic of the changing international picture: | in Washington, the mission of Copasir (Parliamentary Committee for the Security of the Republic); | . | in St. Petersburg, the Russia-sponsored …
(2022-06-24). Reflections on a Path-Breaking Campaign for Democratic Socialism in the Philippines. fpif.org In the Philippines, as in the U.S., the "left" presents itself "the 'progressive' tail of the liberal elite." Our campaign made room for an actual progressive agenda.
(2022-06-24). Argentina reporta cuarto caso de viruela del mono. telesurtv.net El paciente es un hombre, de 45 años de edad, que había viajado a España en los últimos 21 días.
(2022-06-24). Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Analysis Re-do: "Serious adverse events of special interest": Dr. Malone. globalresearch.ca There has been a bit of a stir lately concerning…
(2022-06-24). As Afghans dig through earthquake rubble, their wealth remains in the hands of US banks. thecanary.co Afghans in the east of the country have spent several days digging through rubble, often by hand, following an earthquake. The disaster hit both Afghanistan and Pakistan on The Taliban gove…
(2022-06-24). Presidente Maduro devela hito en Gran Misión Vivienda Venezuela. telesurtv.net El mandatario instó a los venezolanos a convivir en verdaderas comunidades de democracia participativa.
(2022-06-24). Rusia anunció preparativos para la creación de moneda de reserva internacional bajo los auspicios de los BRICS (Brasil, Rusia, India, China, Sudáfrica). globalizacion.ca 
El presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, anunció el 22 de junio que BRICS (Brasil, Rusia, India, China, Sudáfrica) se está preparando para crear una moneda de reserva internacional. Tras el lanzamiento de la operación militar de Rusia en Ucrania, los países…
(2022-06-24). 000 Chilean copper miners launch strike against Boric government. wsws.org The country's first national miners' strike in 20 years is an industrial rebellion against Gabriel Boric and his pseudo-left-backed government.
(2022-06-24). President-Elect Petro: Duque and Guaidó Stole Monómeros. orinocotribune.com During his campaign, the newly elected president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, who will be sworn in on August 7, accused the current Colombian president, Iván Duque, of giving former Venezuelan Deputy Juan Guaidó the transnational corporation Monómeros, which caused an increase in the value of food and of the dollar in Colombia. | Petro remarked during his campaign in Barranquilla, on April 23, that the high inflation in Colombian supermarkets is not a result of the fertile land running out or because of a halt in cultivation— on the contrary, he stated that it is due to a political problem. | Monómeros is a…
(2022-06-24). Denuncian consignas racistas en marcha progobierno en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Ocurre en momentos en el cual se reportan cuatro fallecidos por la represión estatal en 12 días de protestas.
(2022-06-24). Taxistas se unen a paro nacional en Ecuador (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El gremio de taxistas de la región de Pichincha, donde se ubica esta capital, se unió hoy al paro nacional que cumplió 12 días en Ecuador, contra la crisis económica y la inseguridad. El encarecimiento en los precios de los combustibles, cuyo valor quedó congelado tras incrementos sostenidos durante varios meses, es el principal motivo de las acciones de los conductores.
(2022-06-24). Gustavo Petro e Iván Duque se reúnen para abordar transición de poder en Colombia. telesurtv.net El presidente electo y su compañera de fórmula, asimismo, se reunieron este jueves con congresistas para consolidar un frente nacional.
(2022-06-24). Gustavo Petro Ushers in New Era for Left in Colombia. commondreams.org The people of Colombia have given Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez an opportunity to pursue a different path forward for their country.
(2022-06-24). Students win award in NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge. america.cgtn.com A group of Colombian students from National University of Colombia won the Safety Award in NASA's 28th annual Human Exploration Rover Challenge.
(2022-06-24). Conaie denuncia la muerte de cuarto manifestante en Ecuador. telesurtv.net La Conaie indicó que el manifestante murió por "trauma penetrante de tórax y abdomen por perdigones".
(2022-06-24). BRICS emphasizes diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) — Leaders of BRICS group including emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in a statement stressed the need to a political and diplomatic solution over Iran's nuclear issue.
(2022-06-23). Vatican Endorses "Killer Vaccine": Commemorative Coins Promoting the 'Need to be Vaccinated' against COVID/By Kennedy Hall. marktaliano.net 
An eight-piece set includes a 20 euro silver coin depicting a young person getting jabbed with a needle. Original Link Here: Vatican Endorses "Killer Vaccine": Commemorative Coins Promoting the 'Need to be Vaccinated' against COVID Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization By Kennedy H..]…