Monthly Archives: March 2022

2022-03-13: News Headlines

Rick Rozoff (2022-03-13). Rules-based international order: Saudi Arabia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Al JazeeraMarch 12, 2022 Saudi Arabia executes 81 people in a single day Saudi Arabia has executed 81 men over the past 24 hours, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian national, on charges including "allegiance to foreign terrorist organisations" and holding "deviant beliefs", state news agency Saudi Press Agency said, in the largest known mass …

teleSUR- lvm (2022-03-13). Confirman 47 menores asesinados en Yemen entre enero y febrero. telesurtv.net "Desde que se intensificó el conflicto en Yemen hace casi siete años, la ONU ha verificado que más de 10.200 niños han resultado muertos o heridos", alertó Duamelle.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Woman in US Stabs Date in Revenge for…Assassination of IRGC Quds Force Chief Soleimani. sputniknews.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A woman in the US state of Nevada has been charged with attempted murder after she stabbed her date in revenge for the assassination of Iranian top military official Qasem Soleimani, who was killed by a US drone attack in 2020, Henderson police said on Sunday.

Anonymous669 (2022-03-12). Ballistic Missiles Hit US Targets In Erbil, Iran Said To Be Responsible (Videos). southfront.org File image. | Early on March 13, a number of heavy missiles struck the outskirts of Erbil city, the capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. |

teleSUR, DRL (2022-03-13). Irán confirma ataque a centro israelí en Irak. telesurtv.net La unidad de élite del ejército iraní justificó el ataque por un reciente asesinato de sus efectivos a manos de Israel.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Concerns of all parties to Iran nuke talks must be addressed: Chinese envoy. ecns.cn China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna Wang Qun said here Friday that the concerns and demands of all parties to the Iran nuclear talks must be addressed properly and that political dialogue and negotiations are the only solution.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-03-13). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-13). Iran, Azerbaijan FMs stress expansion of Tehran-Baku ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — On the Occasion of the 30th anniversary of establishing Tehran-Baku diplomatic relations, the Iranian Foreign Foreign Minister and his Azeri counterpart stressed expansion of relations in all fields of mutual intrests.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-13). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on March 13. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Sunday, March 13.

Staff (2022-03-13). US is to blame for 'pause' in Vienna talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — Talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear came to a halt right before the last outstanding issues were supposed to be addressed in order to close the much-awaited deal.

Staff (2022-03-13). Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 13. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Sunday, March 13.

Staff (2022-03-13). Iran reportedly suspends Tehran-Riyadh talks temporarily. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) — Sources close to Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced that the talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia have been temporarily suspended.

teleSUR, MER, JGN (2022-03-13). 43 años de la Revolución de Granada y su líder Maurice Bishop. telesurtv.net El 25 de octubre de 1983, bajo la operación Furia Urgente, Estados Unidos invadió por aire y agua a la isla, poniendo fin a la segunda experiencia socialista en el Caribe desde la Revolución Cubana de 1959.

Staff (2022-03-13). Archivo CD: " °Si caemos, que nuestra sangre señale el camino de la libertad!" cubadebate.cu " °Si caemos, que nuestra sangre señale el camino de la libertad!" Al escribir esta frase José Antonio Echeverría momentos antes de partir para la acción, øcuál era la situación existente en nuestro país? Desde el archivo, Cubadebate comparte la intervención de Juan Nuiry Sánchez, dirigente de la FEU y del Directorio Revolucionario.

Staff (2022-03-13). La vacuna es un triunfo, pero la epidemia no ha terminado. cubadebate.cu "Este es el tercer día más alto de la semana", alertó este sábado en referencia al número de casos que en Cuba han sido confirmados como positivos a la COVID-19, el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez. "Hay que controlar esa tendencia al incremento", afirmó el dignatario.

Staff (2022-03-13). En tablas partida entre Albornoz y Quesada en Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez. cubadebate.cu La partida entre el bicampeón y subcampeón de Cuba, Grandes Maestros (GM) Carlos Albornoz y Yasser Quesada culminó en tablas cuando se jugó este sábado la octava ronda del Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez en la ciudad de Santa Clara. Esta división de honores mantuvo al retador Yasser en la primera posición del certamen.

Staff (2022-03-13). SNB 61: Huracanes de Mayabeque regresan con categoría cinco. cubadebate.cu Después de casi una semana sin salir al ruedo por sospechas infundadas de covid 19, los Huracanes de Mayabeque regresaron por todo lo alto al escenario de la Serie Nacional para alcanzar su victoria número 20, en una jornada donde los actuales monarcas nacionales se colaron en zona de clasificación y los subcampeones quebraron una racha perdedora de siete desafíos.

Staff (2022-03-13). Conozca los ganadores del concurso de ortografía de Cubadebate. cubadebate.cu El pasado 21 de febrero, Cubadebate de conjunto con los servicios entuMovil de la División Habana de Desoft convocaron a los usuarios de la telefonía móvil en Cuba a un concurso donde sus participantes podríann demostrar sus conocimientos sobre ortografía. Se recibieron un total de 1199 SMS. La respuesta correcta a la pregunta era la número dos.

Staff (2022-03-13). Aplican medidas disciplinarias ante hecho ocurrido en restaurante El Cochinito. cubadebate.cu Los trabajadores reconocieron el error cometido, tanto la auxiliar de limpieza que violando todas las normas higiénico sanitarias, limpió la mesa con la frazada de piso, como otros dos trabajadores (dependientes) que, violando los preceptos éticos de un servidor público, se burlaron ante el llamado de atención de la persona que no soportó ver tan bochornoso hecho.

Staff (2022-03-13). 13 de marzo de 1957: °Pueblo de Cuba…! (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Al Palacio Presidencial le han puesto "la casa de los tres quilos". Cada grupo que participaría en el ataque no sabía la misión de los otros. Desde hace días los participantes están ocultos en diferentes lugares de la ciudad. Por fin surge el momento. Batista llegó casi al anochecer del día anterior y aun está en el Palacio Presidencial. Los vigilantes envían el mensaje. Es 13 de marzo de 1957.

Staff (2022-03-13). Fidel hace 60 años: En esta juventud están puestas las esperanzas de la Revolución. cubadebate.cu Esta es una ocasión doblemente importante para nosotros, primero, porque recordamos una fecha histórica singularmente importante en el proceso revolucionario; y, segundo, porque nos reunimos con los jóvenes, nos reunimos con los estudiantes. ste acto, la cuarta conmemoración, refleja ya un cambio sustancial en la vida del país, y refleja ya un cambio profundo en la vida del estudiante.

Staff (2022-03-13). La Tira de los Lectores: Tu parque favorito. cubadebate.cu 📷 Vuelve La Tira de los Lectores, esta vez dedicada a tu parque favorito de la ciudad. Hace unos días lanzamos esta convocatoria y hoy publicamos tus imágenes en nuestra página y redes sociales. La próxima semana volveremos con otra invitación. °Participa!

TASS (2022-03-13). Caracas remains Moscow's committed ally – Venezuelan top diplomat. tass.com The government of Venezuela remains a "committed ally" of Russia, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia said in an interview with Turkey's Anadolu news agency…

Anonymous349 (2022-03-13). Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dreams About Death Of Putin. Russian Missiles Purge Camp With Foreign Mercenaries. southfront.org March 13 became the day of the intensification of Russian strikes on the military infrastructure of Ukraine and places of concentrations of foreign mercenaries and supplies that arrive to the country from its 'foreign partners'. | These strikes came amid even increased level of hysteria in MSM about the 'Russian aggression' against the 'peaceful Ukrainain government' that allegedly seeks a diplomatic settlement of the current situation. | To highlight the peaceful stance of the Kyiv government, it would be interesting to quote the March 12 statement of Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba: "The elimination of…

Editor2 (2022-03-13). When Western Media Saw Ukraine's Neo-Nazis. orinocotribune.com Editorial note: Orinoco Tribune does not generally publish articles that are over 10 days old. However, in this case an exception is being made, as the subject matter of the following piece remains as significant today as at the time of its publication. | By Robert Parry — Aug. 10, 2014 | The New York Times reported almost in passing on Sunday (Aug. 10) that the Ukrainian government's offensive against ethnic Russian rebels in the east has unleashed far-right paramilitary militias that have even raised a neo-Nazi banner over the conquered town of Marinka, just west of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk. | That…

SF015 (2022-03-13). At Least 66 Ukrainian Army Servicemen And Foreigners Were Killed And Wounded Near Lviv. southfront.org Local authorities report that as a result of a Russian missile strike on the Yavoriv training range near Lviv, 9 Ukrainian army servicemen and foreign instructors were killed and 57 wounded. |

sputniknews (2022-03-13). At Least Six Killed, Several Injured After Kiev Forces Fire on Volnovakha Hospital – Medics. sputniknews.com Most of the doctors and patients, including women in labor from the maternity ward, survived by hiding in the basement. One of the doctors told Sputnik that during the time everyone was hiding in the basement, six babies were born.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Death Toll Climbs to 61 in Wake of DR Congo Train Crash, Officials Confirm. sputniknews.com Late Thursday night, a train traveling from the town of Mueneditu to Lubumbashi, the third-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, derailed as the cars were traveling up a slope, triggering a multi-carriage crash, according to early reports from local administrators.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Efforts to Repair Damaged Power Lines at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Continue – IAEA. sputniknews.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says that, according to the Ukrainian regulator, work continues to repair the damaged power lines at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Russian Armed Forces Destroy Ukrainian Command Post in High-Precision Strike — Video. sputniknews.com Disabling Ukraine's military infrastructure remains one of the main goals of Moscow's ongoing special operation in the country. On Saturday, the Russian military's precision strikes disabled a military airfield and a major electronic intelligence centre located in the cities of Vasilkov and Brovary, respectively.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). 'Superhuman': Cristiano Ronaldo Breaks FIFA All-Time Record for Most Goals in Men's Football. sputniknews.com Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo, already a football sensation after winning three Premier League titles, two La Liga titles, two Serie A titles, and being a five-time winner of the Champions League, scored his 807th career goal at Old Trafford on Saturday, breaking FIFA's all-time record.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Tensions in Jerusalem Flare Up But Will It Lead to New Confrontation Between Israel & Hamas? sputniknews.com In recent weeks, Israel has carried out a number of arrests in the east of the disputed city and the West Bank. Several Palestinians have been shot dead amid clashes with the IDF, and a Ramallah-based political analyst says it is just a matter of time until the situation spirals out of control.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Ukrainian Radicals Were Keeping 300 Monks and Civilians Hostage in Monastery, Russian MoD Says. sputniknews.com Russian forces have liberated the settlement of Nikolskoye, where members of the "Aidar" battalion set up an artillery position, an official statement confirmed.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Foreign companies show confidence in Chinese market. ecns.cn Despite the protracted pandemic and increasingly complex global environment, foreign companies are casting a vote of confidence in the Chinese economy as they continue to see opportunities amid the country's opening-up efforts.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Chinese scientists create fertile mouse without father. ecns.cn Chinese scientists bred a live rodent offspring derived from a single unfertilized oocyte, and the mouse grew into a fertile adult.

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-03-13). 2022 Africa Unity Day – San Diego Waterfront and African Museum. indybay.org Our "California Grown" gift to the world, the United Nations was founded in San Francisco, California, August 1943 and may help serve as "a featured platform for improving the safety and quality of life and livelihoods of people of African descent" and ensure the full political, economic and social inclusion in the societies where they live.

sputniknews (2022-03-13). Midterms: Kamala Harris Tells Democratic Voters 'They Got What They Ordered'. sputniknews.com Among the promises that the Biden-Harris team rolled out during their 2020 White House campaign were tackling the spread of coronavirus, increasing the distribution of vaccines, creating paths to citizenship for migrants, and improving the country's infrastructure, a majority of which were combined in the "Build Back Better" bill.

Freedom Socialist Party (2022-03-13). Sunday 3/27: Russian and U.S. Hands Off Ukraine! indybay.org New Valencia Hall, 747 Polk St. (at Ellis), San Francisco | (on #19, 31, 38, & 49 Muni lines, near Civic Center BART)…

TASS (2022-03-13). Russia, Ukraine working to give shape to main topics up for discussion – Kiev official. tass.com As soon as there are mutual legal frameworks, a meeting will be scheduled, the fourth round of talks, Mikhail Podolyak said…

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). China's land-greening in 2021. ecns.cn The National Forestry and Grassland Administration released a bulletin on Friday, showcasing advances in the country's afforestation work in 2021.

Fresno County Bicycle Coalition (2022-03-13). Sunday 5/22: The Soul of a Cyclist: Virtual Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker. indybay.org

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Putin, Macron, Scholz discuss Ukraine crisis over phone. ecns.cn Putin informed Macron and Scholz of "the real situation on the ground" in response to the issues raised by them "regarding the humanitarian situation on the territory of the military operation to protect Donbass," the Kremlin said.

TASS (2022-03-13). Kiev forces shell LPR three times over past day. tass.com One residential building was destroyed…

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). U.S. to revoke Russia's most-favored nation status amid Ukraine crisis. ecns.cn The U.S. government will revoke Russia's most-favored nation trade status amid the Ukraine crisis, the White House said Friday, noting that it will work with Group of Seven (G7) countries and the European Union to roll out new sanctions.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Xi attending closing ceremony of Beijing Winter Paralympics. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping is attending the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, held at the National Stadium in Beijing on Sunday night.

TASS (2022-03-13). Situation around Ukraine may lead to World War III – Trump. tass.com In his opinion, Russia "is not going to stop" in achieving its goals, but the US administration does not have "anybody to talk to" Moscow, in particular to Russian President Vladimir Putin…

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Yang Hongqiong named flag bearer of China at closing ceremony of Beijing 2022 Paralympics. ecns.cn Yang Hongqiong was announced on Sunday to be the flag bearer of the Chinese delegation at the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). China provides 20 billion yuan in subsidies to grain planters. ecns.cn China has provided 20 billion yuan (about 3.16 billion U.S. dollars) from the central government budget to protect grain planters from rising prices of farming supplies, the Ministry of Finance said Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Experts say innovation helps stabilize economy. ecns.cn China is committed to pursuing innovation-driven growth and accelerating its industrial upgrade this year amid multiple pressures and uncertainties, as high-quality development will remain a key to China's future, officials and experts said on Friday.

ecns.cn (2022-03-13). Another flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrives safely. ecns.cn At 9: 16 a.m. on Sunday, a temporary flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrived in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province.

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2022-03-12: News Headlines

sputniknews (2022-03-12). Red Cross Official Asks World Not to Shift Attention From Yemen, Other Nations in War – Report. sputniknews.com Yemeni government forces and the militant Houthi opposition faction have been at war for over six years. In 2015, a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE entered the conflict to back the Yemeni government in exile and began conducting air, land, and sea attacks against the Islamist political movement.

ecns.cn (2022-03-12). China's BeiDou enters new phase of stable services, rapid development. ecns.cn China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has entered a new phase of sustained stable services and rapid development, according to the China Satellite Navigation Office on Friday.

Staff (2022-03-12). War no solution to crises anywhere in world: Amir-Abdollahian. en.mehrnews.com Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that war is no solution to crises anywhere in the world including in Ukraine, Yemen or Afghanistan.

Staff (2022-03-12). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-12). Esteghlal vs Sanat Naft Abadan in Matchday 22 of IPL. en.mehrnews.com Esteghlal edged past Sanat Naft Abadan 1-0 in Matchday 22 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday in Tehran's Azadi Stadium thanks to Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh's goal in the 32nd minute.

ecns.cn (2022-03-12). Concerns of all parties to Iran nuke talks must be addressed: Chinese envoy. ecns.cn China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna Wang Qun said here Friday that the concerns and demands of all parties to the Iran nuclear talks must be addressed properly and that political dialogue and negotiations are the only solution.

Staff (2022-03-12). US sanctions no longer affect Iran: AEOI chief. en.mehrnews.com Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said that the US sanctions no longer affect the country.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-12). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on March 12. en.mehrnews.com Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Saturday, March 12.

Staff (2022-03-12). Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 12. en.mehrnews.com Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Saturday, March 12.

teleSUR, JGN (2022-03-12). Renuncian 17 candidatos colombianos a las curules de paz. telesurtv.net Varios exaspirantes a las curules de paz de los departamentos del Cesar, Magdalena y La Guajira denunciaron falta de garantías políticas.

teleSUR, mcs, MER (2022-03-12). Cuba iniciará vacunación antipoliomielítica el 14 de marzo. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades nacionales, la campaña será realizada simultáneamente en todo el país.

Staff (2022-03-12). Denuncian hackeo de computadoras en China para atacar a Rusia, Ucrania y Bielorrusia. cubadebate.cu Desde finales de febrero, China ha detectado reiterados ciberataques, a través de los cuales organizaciones extranjeras han intentado controlar computadoras en el gigante asiático para atacar a Rusia, Ucrania y Bielorrusia, comunicó este viernes una organización china encargada de prevenir, detectar, alertar y gestionar las amenazas e incidentes de seguridad cibernética.

Klaus Joachim Herrmann, Ingar Solty (2022-03-12). Cuba and the Ukraine Crises. indybay.org History repeats itself after all. What as the Cuban Missile Crisis left the world balancing on the precipice is exemplified by the Ukraine crisis. Starting in 1959, the USA stationed nuclear-tipped medium-range missiles in Italy and Turkey aimed at the USSR. The latter responded with medium-range nuclear-tipped missiles in Cuba in 1962.

Staff (2022-03-12). Convocan a taller para el rescate de la historia de Cuba. cubadebate.cu El próximo 23 de marzo sesionará el primer Taller de Historia, Marxismo- Leninismo y Educación para la Vida Ciudadana en la Escuela Superior del Partido, dando cumplimento a uno de los acuerdos del 8vo Congreso de la organización partidista. Durante tres días, los participantes al taller participarán en conferencias y paneles especializados.

Staff (2022-03-12). Sostiene canciller cubano encuentro con Gabriel Boric, nuevo presidente de Chile. cubadebate.cu Rodríguez, a través de un mensaje en Twitter, aseguró que fue un placer saludar a Boric, y transmitirle una felicitación a nombre del Presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel. Añadió en su mensaje que en el encuentro reiteró los más sinceros deseos de éxito en la gestión del gobierno entrante.

Staff (2022-03-12). Panamá amplía el período para la entrada en vigor de la visa de tránsito para viajeros cubanos. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con un comunicado de la sede diplomática divulgado en sus redes sociales, se extiende hasta el 15 de marzo de este año el periodo de gracia para la aplicación del Decreto Ejecutivo No. 19, extendiendo por 72 horas el día previsto inicialmente.

Staff (2022-03-12). Matanzas pospone su asamblea de balance del PCC. cubadebate.cu La asamblea provincial de balance del Partido Comunista de Cuba en Matanzas, prevista para este sábado 12 de marzo, ha sido pospuesta para el venidero día 24, según informó este viernes el periódico Girón, órgano oficial del PCC en territorio matancero.

Staff (2022-03-12). Putin reconoce ciertos avances en las negociaciones con Ucrania. cubadebate.cu El presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin, afirmó hoy que existen algunos avances positivos en las negociaciones establecidas con el gobierno ucraniano, tras la operación militar especial realizada por Moscú. La declaración del mandatario surgió durante su encuentro con su homólogo de Belarús, Aleksandr Lukashenko.

eferrari10 (2022-03-12). Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez on the US: Initial Dialogue Cannot be Conditioned (+Antalya Diplomacy Forum). orinocotribune.com The executive vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, discussed the recent rapprochement between the White House and the government of President Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan position on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the hostility of the Iván Duque government of Colombia towards the authorities and people of Venezuela, and other the issues this Friday, March 11, in response to reporters' questions after her speech at the Second Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey. | Dialogue with the US | Regarding the recent high-level meeting between the United States and the government of Venezuela, she said, "

teleSUR, JCM (2022-03-12). Venezuela ratifica a la Unión Europea disposición de diálogo. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano Félix Plasencia se reunión en Turquía con el jefe de la diplomacia europea, Josep Borrell.

Medea Benjamin (2022-03-11). How the U.S. Has Empowered and Armed Neo-Nazis in Ukraine. zcomm.org The reality behind the propaganda is that the West and its Ukrainian allies have opportunistically exploited and empowered the extreme right in Ukraine…

Fight Back (2022-03-11). Chicago: International Women's Day celebration. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – Freedom Road Socialist Organization-Chicago held an annual International Women's Day celebration at the Grand Ballroom in the Woodlawn community on the South Side of Chicago. 40 people attended, some from Woodlawn, and others from around the city, including a delegation of Brown Berets, Chicano and Chicana activists, from Little Village. The venue is in the same building as the offices of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. | The program was filled with speakers and poets. Organizations represented included the Malaya movement of the Philippines, fighting against the fascis…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Yemen launches drone attacks against Saudi Aramco in Jeddah. en.mehrnews.com Yemen's Armed Forces have launched a drone operation against Saudi Arabia's Aramco oil facility in the kingdom's Red Sea city of Jeddah, the Yemeni Armed Forces' spokesman said.

Anonymous669 (2022-03-11). Two American Hostages Rescued From Yemen's Houthis In Joint US-Saudi Operation. southfront.org Saudi troops at their base in Yemen's southern port city of Aden in 2015. IMAGE: Reuters | Saudi Arabia and the US mounted a joint operation to rescue two young American women who were held captive by the Houthis (Ansar Allah) in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, the Saudi-led coalition revealed on March 11. | Coalition spokesman, Brig. Gen. Turki al-Malki, said in a statement that the two US citizens were on a family visit to Sanaa when they were "mistreated" by the Houthis, who restricted their movement and con…

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-03-11). Nuclear War is "On the Table". Build Awareness. Say No to Joe Biden's $1.2 Trillion Nuclear Weapons Program! globalresearch.ca Will the US launch "Mini-nukes" against Iran in Retaliation for Tehran's "Non-compliance"?

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). President Raeisi arrives in Mazandaran,vows tackling problems. en.mehrnews.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Mazandaran province on Friday morning as part of his administration's regular visits to provinces to observe the implementation of big projects, and tackle problems.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Nowruz one of cultural commonalities between Iran, Kyrgyzstan. en.mehrnews.com The people of Kyrgyzstan and Iran have a lot in common, especially in the field of culture, of which Nowruz is one of these commonalities, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Bishkek said.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Mazandaran; 17th destination of Raeisi's provincial trips. en.mehrnews.com As part of his regular visits to provinces, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi traveled to Mazandaran province on Friday and paid a visit to Miyānkāle peninsula in Behshar and Amirabadport Special Economic Zone.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Successful conclusion of Vienna talks to be main focus of all. en.mehrnews.com Referring to the pause in ongoing Vienna talks, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said that the pause could be a momentum for resolving any remaining issue and final return.

Anonymous669 (2022-03-11). Pro-Iranian Group Warns US Against Recruiting Iraqis To Fight In Ukraine. southfront.org A US soldier runs at a coalition forces forward base near West Mosul, Iraq June 21, 2017 (photo credit: REUTERS) | The Islamic Resistance in Iraq — 'Ashab al-Kahf has warned US forces against recruiting Iraqis to fight in Ukraine where the Russian military is currently counducting a special operation. | In a statement released on March 11, the pro-Iranian group detailed ongoing efforts by the US Europe Command (EUCOM) to recruit and train Iraqi citizens then send them to fight in Ukraine via Turkey, Germany…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Yazd; city of historical windcatchers in Iran. en.mehrnews.com YAZD, Mar. 11 (MNA) — Yazd is known as the city of windcatchers and the reason is that it is widely used in Yazd houses. Windcatchers, domes, and minarets can be considered as the architectural symbol of Yazd province and city.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-11). Saudi Arabia says oil refinery in Riyadh came under attack. en.mehrnews.com An oil refinery in Saudi Arabia's capital of Riyadh came under drone attack on Thursday, causing a small fire, a Saudi official in Energy Ministry said.

_____ (2022-03-11). What The US Can Learn From Cuba's Coronavirus Response. popularresistance.org International comparisons to U.S. health outcomes make clear that GDP (Gross Domestic Product) cannot reliably suggest a healthcare system's quality. Defined by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as "a monetary measure of the value of final goods and services," GDP tells us nothing about the efficiency of health services or the accessibility of critical medical care such as vaccination, hospitalization and basic health exams — all important determinants of a healthcare system's adaptability when emergencies put pressure on our health infrastructure. | This is particularly true in the case of Cuba.

Editor2 (2022-03-11). Cuba, Nicaragua & Mexico Lead World Gender Parity in Parliaments. orinocotribune.com Latin America continues to lead over the rest of the world in parliamentary gender parity. | Cuba, Nicaragua and Mexico have been ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the world, having achieved the highest proportion of women in parliament out of 189 countries. What's more, these three along with Rwanda and the United Arab Emirates are the only five countries in the world to have achieved gender parity in their lower or single legislative house (National Assembly, Congress, or Parliament) as of February 2022. | The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) released its 2021 Women in Parliament report of countries with the best gende…

Zoe Alexandra (2022-03-11). ALBA Movements fortifies its commitment to build internationalism and La Patria Grande. peoplesdispatch.org The platform of social movements will hold its third continental assembly at the end of April in Buenos Aires, Argentina where it will discuss its six principles of struggle…

Staff (2022-03-11). La Casa Blanca expone razones de por qué no entregará aviones de combate a Ucrania. cubadebate.cu La portavoz de la Casa Blanca, Jen Psaki, explicó este jueves que Washington no trasferirá aviones de combate a Ucrania para evitar la escalada de su conflicto con Rusia a un nivel global. "No es probable que sumar aviones al inventario cambie significativamente la efectividad de la Fuerza Aérea de Ucrania", dijo Psaki.

Staff (2022-03-11). Disponible desde este jueves página web del San Remo Music Awards Cuba. cubadebate.cu La página web oficial de la primera emisión en Cuba del San Remo Music Awards está disponible desde este jueves, 10 de marzo, con datos generales sobre el evento, que se celebrará en La Habana del 5 al 10 de abril. Desde el sitio digital es posible acceder a material multimedia como fotos, flyer, carteles y videos que apoyan el encuentro.

Staff (2022-03-11). Plan Turquino en Cienfuegos, una obra sostenida en indicadores sociales. cubadebate.cu Indicadores positivos y estables como cero mortalidad materno-infantil, la apertura de nuevas instalaciones educativas y de salud, la conservación del medio ambiente y las mejoras en las vías de acceso al lomerío caracterizaron el año 2021 en el Plan Turquino, en Cienfuegos. Estos logros fueron en medio del bloqueo contra Cuba.

Staff (2022-03-11). Vea las imágenes ganadoras del Premio Mundial de Fotografía de Naturaleza. cubadebate.cu Fueron anunciados las imágenes y fotógrafos ganadores del Premio Mundial de Fotografía de Naturaleza 2021. En las 14 categorías aparecen instantáneas divertidas, impactantes, increíbles. En Cubadebate tenemos el gusto de compartirlas.

Staff (2022-03-11). Joe Biden anuncia nuevas medidas punitivas contra Rusia. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, anunció nuevas medidas contra Rusia en respuesta a su operación militar especial en Ucrania. De acuerdo a sus palabras, EE.UU., la Unión Europea y los países miembros del G7 tienen la intención de retirarse de las relaciones comerciales normales con Moscú.

Staff (2022-03-11). Envíanos tu foto de tu parque preferido. cubadebate.cu Vuelve La Tira de los Lectores. Envíanos una foto de tu parque. Sé creativo, mándanos la imagen de ese rincón que más te gusta, donde compartes con tus amigos. Envíanos tu foto al correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com y publicaremos tus imágenes este domingo en nuestra página y redes sociales.

Staff (2022-03-11). Franàßois-Michel Lambert: "El bloqueo de EEUU contra Cuba no lo podemos aceptar" cubadebate.cu "La lucha por el levantamiento del bloqueo de Estados Unidos a Cuba es la principal acción que desarrolla hoy el Grupo Parlamentario de Amistad Francia-Cuba". Así lo manifestó a Cubadebate el diputado galo Franàßois-Michel Lambert, quien preside la delegación de la Asamblea Nacional de Francia en visita oficial en la Isla.

Staff (2022-03-11). Meta cambia su política y permite mensajes de odio contra los soldados rusos. cubadebate.cu La corporación Meta, propietaria de Facebook e Instagram, decidió cambiar sus reglas en cuanto a lenguaje de odio si está dirigido contra las tropas rusas que participan en combates en Ucrania, según confirmó este jueves el portavoz de la compañía, Andy Stone, citado por The Washington Post.

Staff (2022-03-11). Siguen los rugidos en el campo de piña: Tigres llegan a 20 victorias. cubadebate.cu Tres barridas y par de partidos decididos por la ley de la piedad antes de las entradas estipuladas, marcaron este jueves el cierre de las decimoterceras subseries particulares de esta Serie Nacional, donde lo más llamativo fue el paso de los Tigres de Ciego de àÅvila y el descalabro sufrido por los Cocodrilos matanceros. Aquí, el resumen.

Staff (2022-03-11). Inder e Icap firman acuerdo de colaboración. cubadebate.cu Un convenio de colaboración concebido como paso superior en el propósito de afianzar sus vínculos fue firmado este jueves por el Instituto Nacional de Deportes, Educación Física y Recreación y el Instituto Cubano de Amistad con los Pueblos. Fue rubricado por sus presidentes, Osvaldo Vento Montiller y Fernando González Llort.

Staff (2022-03-11). La flor de fuego que vive en Patricia. cubadebate.cu Patricia Villegas es una especie de duende apasionada que no salió por arte de magia de la caja parlante que hoy llamamos televisor, sino que llegó a Venezuela como lo hacen muchos peregrinos, a través de autobuses o aviones; pero cargando no una, sino tres maletas de sueños. "Aquí he vivido los momentos más intensos de la vida de teleSUR y por qué no, de mi vida". Dice sin tan siquiera preguntar mi nombre.

Staff (2022-03-11). Hermaiony Villa: Una niña que pinta al más universal de los cubanos (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Cuando no está en la escuela, Hermaiony Villa despierta pasadas la una de la tarde. Durante la noche ve algunas películas, navega en Internet, mira capítulos de la serie de turno, deja fluir su "pasión irremediable" por la animación. Es una rutina necesaria para ella, tanto como limpiar cuidadosamente los bordes de los pomos de pintura antes de dar la primera pincelada del día.

Staff (2022-03-11). Más de 270 ponencias inscritas en Convención y Feria Internacional Informática 2022. cubadebate.cu Más de 270 ponencias de 14 países han sido registradas para participar en la XVIII Convención y Feria Internacional Informática 2022, que sesionará de manera híbrida del 21 al 25 de marzo en el Palacio de Convenciones, de La Habana, y a través del sitio www.informaticahabana.cu. La Convención estará integrada por nueve eventos.

_____ (2022-03-11). Weekend Meeting Between Venezuela And The US: What's Behind The Scenes? popularresistance.org On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced to the world a meeting held over the weekend with a small negotiating team sent by the White House According to official sources from both countries, the main topics of the mini-summit were energy and prisoners. It is the first high-level exchange in 20 years, which generates a lot of curiosity about the intentions behind such an abrupt turn in Washington's policy towards Venezuela. | An objective reading of these events and approaching real objectives of both sides have to be reviewed in the eyes of the current international context marked by the crisis be…

Staff (2022-03-11). Venezuela: Economic World War Already Underway via Sanctions, Let's Hope it Doesn't Become a Nuclear Conflict. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, once again gave his opinion on the delicate situation that exists between Russia, Ukraine and the countries of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). "The world war has already started: it started economically. Our concern is that it does not escalate further. Our call is for the economic war not to escalate further into a military war or a nuclear war, which is the worst outcome for humanity and for the survival of our species on this planet." | These comments were made this Wednesday, March 9, during a broadcast from the headquarters of Inveval, a worker-controlled…

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