2022-04-29: News Headlines

Daven McQueen (2022-04-29). Earth Day in Boston: Community cleans up Allston park; peace activists protest downtown. liberationnews.org Boston commemorated this Earth Day weekend with an anti-war rally and community park clean-up that demonstrated the connections between the environment, gentrification and war.

Leon Kunstenaar (2022-04-29). Protesters Demand Wells Fargo Divest From Fossil Fuels. indybay.org Police and ‚Äèfire department called to cope with chained protesters…

Staff (2022-04-29). Iran's latest ballistic missiles unveiled on Quds Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — Iran's latest ballistic missiles "Kheiber-Shekan" and "Emad-3" were unveiled on Friday during the Quds Day march.

teleSUR -HIM (2022-04-29). Multitudinarias marchas en Irán exigen terminar opresión en Palestina en Día Mundial de Al-Quds. telesurtv.net Este viernes los ataques de los uniformados israelíes a los fieles congregados en la Mezquita Al-Quds dejaron saldo de 42 heridos.

Staff (2022-04-29). Komala terrorist group dismantled in Iran's Kordestan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — Iranian intelligence service detained the members of the Komala terrorist group in Kordestan Province.

Staff (2022-04-29). Quds Day rallies across world (+VIDEOS). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — Millions of people have taken to the streets across Iran and other countries in the world to show their solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn Israel's occupation and atrocities.

Staff (2022-04-29). Iran refutes assassination attempt on Qatari envoy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — The Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran refuted the reports of the assassination attempt on the Qatari ambassador to Tehran.

Staff (2022-04-29). Iran's oil exports jumps by 30 percent. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — Iran's oil exports jumped by 30 percent from last year to 870,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the first quarter of 2022.

Staff (2022-04-29). Oklahoma aprueba ley que prohíbe el aborto después de la sexta semana de gestación. cubadebate.cu El parlamento de Oklahoma, en el sur de Estados Unidos, aprobó una ley que prohíbe el aborto después de la sexta semana de gestación, en momentos en que miles de texanos buscaban acceder allí a dicho procedimiento luego de que una iniciativa similar se aprobara en su estado. El texto fue votado por la Cámara baja del parlamento de Oklahoma.

Staff (2022-04-29). Para Pensar: Un receso necesario por dos semanas. cubadebate.cu Queridos acertijandos y parapensadores, muy a mi pesar me he visto obligado a realizar un receso por dos semanas. Espero que mi situación familiar mejore, y podamos reencontrarnos el primer lunes de mayo próximo. Un fuerte abrazo.

Staff (2022-04-29). Derecho de Autor en Cuba (II): Infracciones en tiempos de piratas. cubadebate.cu El Código Penal vigente no tipifica la piratería como delito, porque como mismo sucedió con el Derecho de Autor, casi todas las figuras delictivas que estaban previstas en la normativa anterior fueron eliminadas. No obstante, la especialista asegura que sí está previsto este delito en el proyecto de Código Penal que se presentará en próximamente a la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular.

Staff (2022-04-29). Cancillería rusa desmiente supuesta amenaza de guerra nuclear. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Rusia desmintió este jueves la supuesta amenaza de guerra nuclear esgrimida en su contra, como parte de una campaña mediática construida por países de Occidente, en la que indican que la presencia de tropas de esa nación en instalaciones nucleares de Ucrania perjudicó la seguridad de dichos enclaves.

Staff (2022-04-29). SNB 61: °Cuatro equipos empatados en el octavo puesto! cubadebate.cu Con un cuádruple empate en el octavo puesto de la tabla de posiciones, cerró esta jornada de jueves la Serie Nacional de béisbol 61, cuando apenas les van restando nueve partidos a la mayoría de los equipos para concluir su calendario regular. La victoria número 40 de los líderes espirituanos, la racha adversa quebrada por los avileños.

Staff (2022-04-29). Este sábado será visible la "Luna negra", primer eclipse solar del año. cubadebate.cu El próximo 30 de abril ocurrirá el primer eclipse solar parcial del año, a las 20H42 (hora local), que permitirá visualizar una "Luna negra", según informó la Administración Nacional de Aeronáutica y el Espacio (NASA). El evento tendrá la forma de mordisco al cubrir aproximadamente el 64 por ciento del sol.

Staff (2022-04-29). Las 3 del día: Lo que debes saber de Pymelab 2022, øcuáles son los retos para el financiamiento de los negocios?(+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Hoy les proponemos un repaso sobre las principales noticias que publicamos durante esta jornada en Cubadebate. Sobre todo, nos acercaremos a Pymelab 2022 y conocemos las percepeciones de algunos de sus participantes sobre el evento y los principales desafíos para el financiamiento de sus negocios. Ponte los audífonos o prende el altavoz y quédate conectado con nosotros.

Staff (2022-04-29). Descargue el libro "Relationships ", de Margarita Borges (+ Epub). cubadebate.cu En el marco de la XXX Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana, gracias a la editorial Cubaliteraria y al proyecto Cuba Digital, Cubadebate comparte con sus lectores una selección de libros digitales, parte de los mejores ejemplares que la fiesta de la literatura en el país pone a disposición de sus lectores. Hoy proponemos el título: "Relationships ", de Margarita Borges.

Staff (2022-04-29). Logran controlar incendio forestal en Minas de Matahambre (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El incendio forestal de grandes proporciones originado casi al caer la noche del lunes en las montañas del municipio pinareño de Minas de Matahambre, está por fin bajo control. En total, se estiman unas 300 hectáreas (ha) de bosques de pinares afectadas, según Andy Luis Valle Rodríguez, segundo jefe del Cuerpo de Guardabosques en la provincia.

Staff (2022-04-29). President Maduro Meets with ILO Delegation. orinocotribune.com This Wednesday night, the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, held a meeting at Miraflores Palace with a delegation from the International Labor Organization (ILO) as part of the Social Dialogue Forum being held in Caracas from April 25 until Thursday, April 28. | "Excellent meeting with the delegation of the International Labor Organization that is in our country, within the framework of the Social Dialogue Forum,'" the head of state wrote on his Twitter account. | "Our fight will always be in favor of the Venezuelan working class, of which I am proud to belong," he added. | pic.tw…

teleSUR, JGN (2022-04-29). Cancilleres presidirán III Comisión Mixta Venezuela-Turquía. telesurtv.net La presencia del canciller turco confirma la intención de Caracas y Ankara de afianzar los lazos de cooperación bilateral, dijo la cancillería.

teleSUR, mcs, MER (2022-04-29). Trasladan restos simbólicos de prócer venezolano al Panteón Nacional. telesurtv.net El general en jefe Manuel Piar fue reconocido por ser un gran estratega militar y obtener victorias tanto en mar como tierra.

Rainer Shea (2022-04-28). Ukraine: How the US Empire Uses Propaganda to Turn People Into Monsters. orinocotribune.com By Rainer Shea — Apr 24, 2022 | The atomic bomb isn't the most powerful weapon that the U.S. imperialists have ever used. There's an even stronger tool that it constantly uses to inflict violence, and that tool is propaganda. It doesn't merely cause harm to the people it targets, it turns them into monsters. Monsters who are willing to kill their fellow human beings for the benefit of American capital, and believe they're doing so for a righteous cause. | In Ukraine, the imperialists have done this by indoctrinating their favored ethnic group to hate Russians. Which is an absurd project on its face, because…

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Pumping Ukraine with weapons is threat to European security. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — The Kremlin said on Thursday that Western arms supplies to Ukraine, including heavy weapons, posed a threat to the security of the European continent.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Liz Truss urges 'doubling down' on support for Kyiv. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — UK foreign secretary Liz Truss has said that the Ukraine conflict can last for years, urging the West to increase its military aid to push Russian forces out of entire Ukraine.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). German parliament approves heavy weapons for Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — The German parliament on Thursday voted in favor of providing Ukraine with heavy weapons, backing a shift in policy that came with the decision to send tanks to Kyiv earlier this week.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-04-28). Peace Movement Needs to Demand Dismantling of NATO. libya360.wordpress.com Harry Targ [Source: greatgameindia.com] NATO went from fighting socialism to enforcing global empire It looks a lot like a return to the past. Founded in 1949 to defend against the "Soviet threat," the NATO alliance is facing a return to mechanized warfare, a huge increase in defense spending, and potentially a new Iron Curtain falling across…

teleSUR -lvm -HIM (2022-04-28). Alertan que el sarampión afectará a millones de infantes en 2022. telesurtv.net Los entes indicaron que los mayores brotes se visualizaron en Somalia, Yemen, Nigeria, Afganistán y Etiopía.

_____ (2022-04-28). Jump-Starting A Commune: Voices From Monte Sinaí. popularresistance.org Monte Sinaí Commune is a young organization working hard to foster communal production and strengthen non-market social relations. This commune's territory reaches into both Anzoátegui and Miranda states, but has its epicenter in the small town of Santa Bárbara in the Guanape Valley. Various crops, including coffee, cocoa, black beans, diverse tubers, and avocado, all grow in this lush and varied region. Since the coffee trees here are old and low in yield, the commune has built a plant nursery to grow coffee seedlings to replace the old trees. The process of forming the Monte Sinaí Commune began about a year ago…

Ana Perdigón (2022-04-28). Venezuela: Zamora Mayor Indicted for Arbitrary Evictions. orinocotribune.com The Attorney General's Office of Venezuela has indicted Raziel Rodríguez, mayor of Zamora municipality in Guatire, Miranda state, for the arbitrary eviction of several families from the Villa Zamora 2021 locality. | Last week, on April 21, the 25th Attorney's Office of the Public Ministry, which has a special jurisdiction over corruption cases, charged the mayor of Zamora during the summons he attended that day along with his lawyers. | Rodríguez left after his indictment session and gave no comments. | Mayor Rodríguez was prosecuted for giving a direct order to demolish the homes of a group of families and destr…

Staff (2022-04-28). Referendum only practical solution to Palestinian issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — In a statement on Thursday, a day before the anniversary of Quds Day, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on nations in the world especially the people of Iran, to participate in Quds Days rallies on Friday.

Staff (2022-04-28). Ghalibaf stresses stepped-up support for Palestine, Quds. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — The speaker of the Iranian parliament has held a meeting with a Hamas official in Tehran ahead of International Quds Day to stressed intensified support for the Palestinian by the Islamic Ummah.

Staff (2022-04-28). President's visit to Qazvin province. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Qazvin province was the destination of the twentieth provincial visit by the Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi as part of his regular trips to the provinces across Iran to listen to the people and meet with the officials.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Iranian parliamentary delegation to visit Azerbaijan Republic. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — A senior Iranian lawmaker said that a high-ranking parliamentary delegation from Iran will visit the Azerbaijan Republic to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.

teleSUR, ldp, JGN (2022-04-28). México y El Vaticano fijan cooperación en pos de la paz y la justicia. telesurtv.net "México y la Santa Sede miran al futuro juntos, compartiendo los mismos valores", comunicó el cardenal Parolin.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Iran, Azeri FMs discuss Palestine, bilateral relations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Foreign Ministers of Iran and Azerbaijan Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Jeyhun Bayramov held a telephone conversation on Thursday to discuss bilateral cooperation between the two countries as well as regional developments.

Staff (2022-04-28). Resistance sole way to liberation of Palestine: IRGC chief. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) — Chief Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says negotiations and accords brokered by the United States only aim to buy time for Israel, and weaken the Palestinian resistance front.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Iran FM stresses Islamic unity in face of Israeli crimes. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has held a telephone conversation with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Sabah to discuss bilateral relations, the Palestinian issue, regional developments.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on April 28. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 27(MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Thursday, April 28.

Staff (2022-04-28). 'Attention to Orders' to vie at Spain's Alicante FilmFest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Directed by Reza Zarringol, the Iranian short film 'Attention to Orders' is set to compete at the Festival de Cine de Alicante in Spain.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Nasrallah to deliver speech on International Quds Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah will deliver a speech on Friday on the occasion of International Al-Quds Day.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Biden to visit South Korea, Japan from May 20-24: White House. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — US President Joe Biden will visit South Korea and Japan in late May for summit talks with his counterparts, the White House announced Wednesday.

Staff (2022-04-28). Ministros de Salud de Cuba y Belice firman acuerdo para ampliar cooperación médica cubana. cubadebate.cu En ceremonia encabezada por Miguel Díaz-Canel, primer secretario del Comité Central del PCC y presidente de la República, y John Antonio Briceño, primer ministro de Belice, los ministros de Salud de ambas naciones, Dr. José Angel Portal Miranda y Kevin Bernard, firmaron un convenio. El acuerdo ampliará la cooperación médica cubana.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). VIDEO: Pigs on the streets of Sirik in Hormozgan province. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Feral pigs in large numbers have entered Sirik city, the center of Sirik County located in southern Iranian Hormozgan Province on the Persian Gulf causing problems for the residents.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on April 28. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Thursday, April 28.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Amir-Abdollahian reaffirms Iran support for stability in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — The Iranian foreign minister has told the visiting Iraqi speaker that the Islamic Republic considers Iraq's security as its own security while calling on the neighboring country to expel separatist and adversary groups.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-04-28). Amir-Abdollahian congratulates new Pakistani FM on his post. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — In a phone call with Balawal Bhutto Zardari, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian congratulated him on his appointment as the new top diplomat of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and wished him success.

Staff (2022-04-28). Díaz-Canel Denounces Cuba's Exclusion from Summit of the Americas. orinocotribune.com The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denounced the exclusion of his country from the Summit of the Americas, which is scheduled to take place in June in Los Angeles, California, USA. | In a message posted on his Twitter account, Díaz-Canel gave his support to the Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez, who demanded a response from the US government as to whether or not Cuba would be invited to the summit. | Díaz-Canel stated that, by not inviting Cuba to the summit, the US is only intensifying its blockade policy. | "We support the denunciations made by our Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, regar…

Staff (2022-04-28). Avanza la NeuroEPO a favor de la memoria. cubadebate.cu Los resultados de esta molécula y la actualización sobre su desarrollo clínico fueron presentados en el Simposio de Neurociencias del congreso BioHabana 2022. A inicios del mes de mayo sesionará un taller para entrenar los investigadores y médicos que trabajan las demencias en la capital y homologar los sitios clínicos del país que participarán en los dos próximos ensayos con este medicamento.

Staff (2022-04-28). Cuba: La victoria del talento y del esfuerzo, paisaje de una Revolución en el poder. cubadebate.cu Desde múltiples certezas, y también desde interrogantes que invitan a perfeccionar el trabajo en pos de un país que se emancipa, habló este miércoles el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, en las conclusiones al IV Pleno del Comité Central del Partido…

Staff (2022-04-28). Fallece el Dr. Juan Vela Valdés. cubadebate.cu Hoy, 27 de abril de 2022, la medicina, la salud pública, la educación médica superior y la Revolución cubana han sufrido una gran pérdida, con la desaparición física del destacado profesor y salubrista DrC. Juan Vela Valdés, a la edad de 77 años. Todos los galardones obtenidos a lo largo de sus años de vida, no menguaron en nada su modestia, su humildad, su sentido del deber, su sensatez, su decencia, su amor a nuestra tierra, sus condiciones humanas.

Staff (2022-04-28). El artista se debe a la sociedad. cubadebate.cu Como parte de las actividades por el 60 aniversario de las Escuelas de Arte, tuvo lugar en el Centro Nacional de Escuelas de Arte, el panel "Vínculos históricos de la UNEAC y la AHS con la Enseñanza Artística Cubana", conformado por Corina Mestre, reconocida actriz y Premio Nacional de Teatro, y Verónica Medina, actriz y miembro de la Asociación Hermanos Saíz.

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