2022-05-11: News Headlines

____ (2022-05-11). The Greek government's responsibility for violent attacks on Russians in Athens. wsws.org During the Orthodox Easter festival in Greece, Ukrainian nationalists beat up Oksana Maryakhina, who has lived in Greece for 20 years. Right-wing radicals feel emboldened by the nationalist warmongering.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). Border guards disband weapon-trafficking gang in SE Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Iranian border guards dismantled an arms-smuggling gang in the Southeastern parts of the country, the Iranian border police commander reported.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). 90% of issues in Vienna talks verbally agreed upon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Saying that in the Vienna talks, more than 90% of the issues were verbally agreed upon, an Iranian official said, stressing that realization of the nuclear deal depends on the seriousness and good faith of the US.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). Emir of Qatar set to visit Tehran tomorrow. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — The Emir of Qatar will pay a one-day visit to Tehran on Thursday at the invitation of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raiesi.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). Iranian-Islamic identity must be institutionalized. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Saying that young generation must grow up with Islamic-Iranian identity, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution stressed on seizing opportunity of school years to institutionalize the ideals and values of the Islamic Revolution.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). Removal of sanctions being pursued in right direction. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Simeltiniously with the presence of the EU's coordinator for the Vienna talks in Iran, the Iranian Foreign Minister underscored that negotiations on the removal of sanctions is being pursued in the right direction.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-11). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on May 11. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, May 11.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-11). Tehran-Doha to expand bilateral trade relations: Official. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Turning to the upcoming visit of Emir of Qatar to Iran, the Chairman of Iran-Qatar Joint Chamber of Commerce said mutual agreements signed between the two countries of Iran and Qatar will be pursued and implemented seriously.

Staff (2022-05-11). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on May 11. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, May 11.

Staff (2022-05-11). Iran intelligence service detains 2 European rioters. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Iran's Ministry of Intelligence announced in a statement on Wednesday that two European individuals who were provoking riots in the country were arrested.

Staff (2022-05-11). Desde las redes: Cuba sufre y demuestra su grandeza. cubadebate.cu Los trabajadores y mis alumnos de la Elam, acudían al policlínico convocados por la solidaridad y la gratitud, fueron a brindar su sangre, para muchos su primera experiencia. En medio del dolor, ver la sangre de tantos lugares en el mundo entregada a mis hermanos cubanos me volvió a estremecer…

Staff (2022-05-11). Con Filo: De lo repulsivo a lo ridículo (+ Video). cubadebate.cu De los trágicos sucesos del Hotel Saratoga y la burda manera en que los odiadores manipularon el dolor, de la supuesta travesía de Annie Gracés por el Río Bravo y del reciente Congreso de Estudios Latinoamericanos LASA se habló en el programa Con Filo este martes.

Staff (2022-05-11). IX Cumbre de las Américas: Otra cumbre de exclusiones, øa qué le temen? cubadebate.cu Estados Unidos decidió excluir a Cuba, Venezuela y Nicaragua de la IX Cumbre de las Américas, que se celebrará de 8 al 10 de junio próximo en Los àÅngeles bajo el lema "Construyendo un futuro sustentable, resistente y equitativo". En realidad, la Casa Blanca pretende hacer una cumbre de amigos que sean capaces de escuchar lo que dice EE.UU., aceptar la agenda de EE.UU. y replicar lo que dice EE.UU.

Staff (2022-05-11). øCuál es la situación del abastecimiento de agua en Cuba? (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El acumulado nacional hasta la fecha es de 1 278 milímetros desde mayo de 2021 hasta abril de 2022, y los mínimos provinciales se encuentran en La Habana, Mayabeque, Pinar del Río y Camaguey. El presidente del INRH puntualizó que existen 29 municipios con comportamientos secos, 15 moderadamente secos, nueve severamente secos y cinco extremadamente secos.

Staff (2022-05-11). El imperio al día: Pandemias que no cesan. cubadebate.cu Sanitaria, económica o de violencia, Estados Unidos sufre diversas pandemias por estos días: Cien millones de contagio de Covid más en el futuro, asesinan a un exjugador de la NBA, se multiplica el precio de las fórmulas para bebé por escasez.

Staff (2022-05-11). Luis Arce anuncia no irá a Cumbre de las Américas si persiste "exclusión de pueblos hermanos" cubadebate.cu El presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia Luis Arce, anunció la noche de este martes mediante sus redes sociales que no participará en la IX Cumbre de las Américas, que se celebrará del 6 al 10 de junio en Los àÅngeles, Estados Unidos, si continúa en pie la exclusión de "pueblos hermanos".

Staff (2022-05-11). Maduro y Marrero remarcan voluntad de avanzar en fortalecimiento de cooperación entre ambos países. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibió hoy en el Palacio de Miraflores (sede del Ejecutivo) al primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, quien se encuentra en este país de visita oficial. En rueda de prensa desde el Palacio de Miraflores, el mandatario venezolano calificó de fructíferas las conversaciones sostenidas…

Staff (2022-05-11). SNB 61: Los Gallos espirituanos llegaron a 45 triunfos. cubadebate.cu Los Gallos de Sancti Spíritus alcanzaron esta tarde de martes su victoria número 45 de la temporada. En la jornada no se pudo otorgar nuevos boletos clasificatorios, y cuando apenas resta un día para vencer el calendario oficial, más la recuperación de varios partidos suspendidos, ocho equipos continúan peleando por los últimos cuatro pases a la tierra de los playoffs.

_____ (2022-05-10). Activists Demanding Psilocybin For Terminally Ill Patients Arrested Outside DEA Headquarters. popularresistance.org Virginia – More than a dozen activists staged a "die-in" outside the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) headquarters in Arlington, Va., Monday, demanding the agency allow patients with life-threatening conditions to legally access psilocybin, the active ingredient in "magic mushrooms," to treat psychiatric disorders. | Federal police arrested 17 protesters who were lying down in front of the building's entrance and refused to leave until a representative from the agency met with them to discuss their demands. The DEA refused to send anyone out to speak with demonstrators, which included terminally ill cancer p…

Fight Back (2022-05-10). 'Ban off our bodies' protest ended in Homeland Security, LAPD attack. fightbacknews.org Los Angeles, CA – On May 3, several hundred people gathered for an emergency action at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in downtown LA to voice outrage at the draft majority opinion overturning the historic Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade. | On the steps of the courthouse, gynecologists, reproductive rights activists, and women gave personal testimonies about the importance to fight for abortion rights and highlighted continued attacks on voting rights, gay marriage and migrant women locked in ICE detention centers. Demonstrators called on politicians to take action and protect women's right to an abortion. As a c…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-05-10). Rights groups urge Egyptian government to form inclusive plan for prisoners' release. peoplesdispatch.org The rights groups also condemned the authorities for continuing the persecution and arrests of human rights defenders, political activists, and others, noting that the number of arrests exceeds the number of releases…

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). "Neighbourliness Iran's strategic policy rather than tactic" en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has told the senior Qatari diplomat Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi that neighborhood is not a tactic for Iran, but it is a strategic policy.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). Iran, India anti-narcotics police stress more cooperation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Iranian and Indian anti-narcotics police stressed the need for online exchange of information and stepped-up intelligence cooperation between the two countries in the fight against drug trafficking.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). Covid-19 deaths in Iran drop to record low 3 on Tuesday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Covid-19 killed only 3 people throughout Iran in the past 24 hours, a statement by the Iranian health ministry said on Tuesday.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). Visiting Qatari diplomat meets with FM Amir-Abdollahian. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The visiting Qatar's Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). China again calls on US to lift futile sanctions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman criticized the US sanctions against other countries, saying that US sanctions have hurt the innocent and solved no problems.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-05-10). 20 Afghan investors receive Iran's residency. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Twenty Afghan investors who were eligible to achieve the citizenship of the Islamic Republic and had gone through the legal process acquired the citizenship during a ceremony on Tuesday.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-10). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on May 10. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, May 10.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-10). 'On the Beach' to vie at Love & Hope Intl. Film Festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Iranian film 'On the Beach' by Abolhassan Keyvan will be screened in the competition section of the Love & Hope International Film Festival in Spain.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-10). Ischia Global Film Festival to host 'Son of Man'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Iranian film 'Son Of Man' by Iranian filmmaker Sepideh Mir Hosseini, has entered the official section of Ischia Global Film Festival in Italy.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-10). Iran made serious efforts to develop Tehran-Bishkek relations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Islamic Republic of Iran has made serious efforts to develop relations between Tehran and Bishkek during its thirty years of diplomatic relations with Kyrgyzstan, said the Iranian President.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-05-10). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on May 10. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Tuesday, May 10.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Iran oil shipment to reach Venezuela, Nicaragua in ten days. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The Secretary of Iranian Parliament's Energy Commission said that Iran oil consignment will reach Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Nicaragua within the next ten days.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Iran exports to African countries grew by 120% last year. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Head of Iranian Foreign Ministry for Western and Central African Affairs said that Iran's export of products to the African continent last year in 1400 (from March 21, 2021 to March 20, 2022) registered a 120% growth.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Work on closing remaining gaps of negotiations continues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Deputy EU Foreign Policy Chief and EU Coordinator of Vienna talks said that he would meet and hold talks with Iran's top negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani as well as other Iranian officials during his upcoming visit to Tehran.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Iranian weightlifter Yousefi breaks junior world record. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Alireza Yousefi from Iran registered a new record in 2022 World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Greece after clinching three gold medals.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Respecting Syria territorial integrity only way to end crisis. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) — Iranian Ambassador to the European Union said that respecting territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria is the only possible way to end crisis in this country.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-05-10). Iran's Sari hosts 264th meeting of ECO member states' envoys. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — The 264th meeting of Council of Permanent Representatives of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)'s member states was held in northern Iranian city of Sari, Mazandaran province on Tuesday evening.

Staff (2022-05-10). Iran condemns terrorist attack on Egyptian army in Sinai. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the recent terrorist attack that killed at least 10 Egyptian soldiers and one officer in the North African country's Sinai Peninsula.

Staff (2022-05-10). Dam constructions by Turkey not acceptable for Iran: FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister said that it is not acceptable for Iran that Turkey takes measures in the field of dam construction which will cause problems for the Iranian people and the region…

Staff (2022-05-10). Raeisi reportedly to visit Oman, UAE soon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — A Qatari newspaper reported that Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi will travel to Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

Staff (2022-05-10). VIDEO: 2 brown bears spotted in Savadkuh heights. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Beautiful footage of two brown bears in the heights of the Savadkuh no-hunting area in northern Iran has been recorded by the Mazandaran rangers. The brown bear is a unique and endangered species.

Staff (2022-05-10). Iran calls on Belgium to immediately free Assadollah Assadi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has called for the immediate release of Assadollah Assadi, an Iranian diplomat detained in Belgium.

teleSUR, SH (2022-05-10). Congreso peruano elegirá a jueces del Tribunal Constitucional. telesurtv.net Para que alguno de los aspirantes sea designado como magistrado del Constitucional, este debe obtener al menos 87 votos de los legisladores.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-05-10). Esteghlal vs Shahr Khodro in Matchday 26 of IPL. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) — Esteghlal edged past Shahr Khodro 1-0 in Matchday 26 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday in Tehran's Azadi Stadium thanks to Arman Ramezani's goal in the 88th minute.

_____ (2022-05-10). Summit Of The Americas In 'Danger' As Caribbean States Threaten Boycott. popularresistance.org Mexico City, Mexico — The upcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles is poised to become a diplomatic liability for US President Joe Biden as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) alliance threatened to boycott the event over efforts by the host nation to exclude Cuba and Venezuela from participating. | "The Summit of the Americas is in danger (…) If the United States insists on not inviting Cuba to this meeting, it will immediately cause 14 CARICOM countries not to attend," said Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the US Ronald Sanders last month. | Sanders added that CARICOM members would also boycott s…

Benjamin Norton (2022-05-10). In Cuba, Mexico's AMLO calls for end to blockade, urges Latin American unity amid 'US economic decline'. multipolarista.com Mexican President López Obrador took a historic trip to Cuba, where he called for an end to the US blockade and criticized right-wing "coup-plotters." He said Latin America should form a union, amid "the economic decline of the United States."

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-05-10). Dominica PM Roosevelt Skerrit Receives Order of José Martí. libya360.wordpress.com Kawsachun News Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit arrives in Cuba. April 25, 2022. Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit has expressed feeling "a deep sense of honor and pride and a profound sense of humility" having received the Order of José Martí by the government and people of Cuba. Skerrit spoke upon his return to Dominica…

Staff (2022-05-10). Chapeando: El odio no perdona ni las tragedias (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Con el corazón apretado todavía por los sucesos del viernes 6 de mayo en el hotel Saratoga, seleccionamos un par de audios de Alex Otaola, totalmente contrarios a los sentimientos que despertó la tragedia en el pueblo cubano. Solo para mostrar que ni el dolor se salva del odio.

Staff (2022-05-10). Hotel Saratoga: Afán por encontrar vida. cubadebate.cu Este martes, bomberos y miembros del grupo de rescate y salvamento, continuaron trabajando en las tareas de escombreo en el hotel Saratoga, instalación que sufrió el pasado viernes los efectos de una fuerte explosión.

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