Monthly Archives: June 2022

2022-06-22: News Headlines

Jason Ditz (2022-06-22). US Navy Faults 'Unsafe' Encounter With Iranian Boats in Strait of Hormuz. news.antiwar.com The US Navy is reporting a pair of American warships hanging around off the coast of Iran encountered Iranian coastal boats. The Such incidents have been happening for years, with the US ships simply being near enough to Iran long enough that Iranian boats come out to scout them, and then the US is upset about it. | The USNS Choctaw County, a transport ship, was being escorted by the patrol ship USS Sirocco when they were approached by the thr…

Staff (2022-06-22). Iran FM congratulates election of new Colombian president. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian congratulated the election of Gustavo Petro as the new president of Colombia.

Staff (2022-06-22). Con Filo: Derecha maltrecha (+ Video). cubadebate.cu De tanto en tanto, la fortuna le sonríe a los movimientos de izquierda y se comienzan a acumular derrotas para sus adversarios. Precisamente de lo mal que lo está pasando la derecha dentro y fuera de Cuba se habló hoy en el programa Con Filo.

Staff (2022-06-22). Digitalización de los servicios médicos: otra revolución en la salud. cubadebate.cu Presentan Proyecto Para una Salud Digital en encuentro de esta semana del Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, y el miembro del Buró Político y Primer Ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz, con expertos y científicos para temas de salud.

Editor (2022-06-21). VIDEO: Ecuador's Indigenous Revolt Against Their Neoliberal President. scheerpost.com By The Grayzone The Grayzone spoke with leaders of Ecuador's indigenous movements, now engaged in ferocious street protests against the privatization policies of President Guillermo Lasso, a billionaire banker. The activists defended their demands and detailed the brutal repression they have witnessed as their rebellion spreads across one of the last right-wing controlled countries on …

Staff (2022-06-21). Iran condemns terrorist attack in Ethiopia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman condemned the attack by armed insurgent groups on the Oromia region in Ethiopia.

Editor (2022-06-21). Colombia's first ever left-wing president: Gustavo Petro wins historic election. What does it mean? mronline.org Gustavo Petro won Colombia's June 19 election, becoming its first ever left-wing president. We analyze what this means for Latin America, the US, Venezuela, the military, paramilitary groups, the powerful oligarchy, and social movements.

Contributing Writers (2022-06-21). "The First Casualty of War is the Truth". What is Really Happening in Donbass/By Christelle Néant and Dr. Leon Tressell. marktaliano.net A Conversation with Christelle Neant of Donbass Insider on the War in Ukraine By Christelle Néant and Dr. Leon Tressell Global Research, June 21, 2022 To receive Global Research's Daily Newsletter (selected …

Benjamin Norton (2022-06-21). Venezuelan's view on Gustavo Petro victory in Colombia, US sanctions, Iran pact. multipolarista.com A leftist Venezuelan journalist discusses the victory of left-wing candidate Gustavo Petro in Colombia's presidential election, the easing of a few US sanctions, and Venezuela's 20-year cooperation agreement with Iran.

Staff (2022-06-21). Condenan a 22 años y 6 meses de prisión al coautor intelectual del asesinato de Berta Cáceres. cubadebate.cu La sala I del Tribunal de Sentencia Nacional de Honduras ha impuesto una pena de 22 años y 6 meses de reclusión para el exmilitar Roberto David Castillo Mejía tras ser declarado culpable del delito de asesinato de la activista Berta Isabel Cáceres.

Staff (2022-06-21). Chapeando: El asesinato de reputación como estrategia del odio (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Trascendencia obliga. Hoy, Día del Sol, es justo y necesario hablar del triunfo histórico de Gustavo Petro y Francia Márquez en Colombia. Lo celebra toda la América, menos esa parte del continente que está contra Nuestra América.

Jason Ditz (2022-06-21). Iran Reports Mossad Cell Captured in Assassination Plot. news.antiwar.com Iranian officials say the three were involved in a plot in Sistan-Baluchistan Province, and that they intended to A number of Iranian scientists and engineers have…

Jason Ditz (2022-06-21). Iran Informs IAEA of Plan to Increase Enrichment With New Centrifuges. news.antiwar.com According to The IAEA is still seeking details. The new centrifuges are meant to be able to easily switch between levels, and can go from 5% to 20% enrichment easily. The IAEA is not clear which level they will initially be used for. | Neither of these enrichment levels is anywhere near a proliferation risk at far below the 90% considered weap…

_____ (2022-06-21). How The US Could Lose The New Cold War. popularresistance.org The United States appears to have entered a new cold war with both China and Russia. And US leaders' portrayal of the confrontation as one between democracy and authoritarianism fails the smell test, especially at a time when the same leaders are actively courting a systematic human-rights abuser like Saudi Arabia. Such hypocrisy suggests that it is at least partly global hegemony, not values, that is really at stake. | For two decades after the fall of the Iron Curtain, the US was clearly number one. But then came disastrously misguided wars in the Middle East, the 2008 financial crash, rising inequality, the op…

Ana Perdigón (2022-06-21). Bolton Predicts Rupture Within Venezuelan Opposition. orinocotribune.com The national security advisor to the White House during the Trump administration, John Bolton, has suggested that we could be seeing the beginning of an ultimate rupture within the Venezuelan opposition. | During an interview with Similarly, he added that towards the end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019, t…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-06-21). Do Colombians and Venezuelans Need to Become Political "Allies"? libya360.wordpress.com Franco Vielma The election of Gustavo Petro as president of Colombia and his running mate as vice-president, Francia Márquez, is undoubtedly a political milestone in this country, especially considering the long cycle of right-wing conservative governments that took the form of a political caste since the assassination of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán in 1948. This event…

Staff (2022-06-21). El tiempo: Algunas lluvias en occidente y el sur oriental. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en gran parte del país y se nublará en la tarde con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas desde Pinar del Río hasta Villa Clara y Cienfuegos así como en las provincias del sur oriental. En el resto del territorio las lluvias serán aisladas.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-21). Iranian, Saudi Hajj officials meet for 1st time in 3 years. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — The top Iranian and Saudi Arabia Hajj officials held a meeting for the first time after three years due to Covid-19 restrictions on the Hajj rituals.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-06-21). Two Persian leopards spotted in S Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Two Persian leopards have been spotted in the Dashtestan region, the head of the city's department of environment said.

Staff (2022-06-21). Unión Eléctrica pronostica afectaciones al servicio: Se prevé un déficit de 562 MW. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica informa que se estima para el horario pico una disponibilidad de 2 188 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 750 MW, para un déficit de 562 MW, por lo que se pronostican afectaciones al servicio en este horario. Se implementan todas las medidas de restricción del consumo en el sector estatal.

Staff (2022-06-21). Minister urges for campaign against Iranophobia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — The Iranian Minister of Heritage, Culture, Tourism and Handicrafts, Sayyid Ezzatollah Zarghami has said that the enemies are waging a war against a possible tourism boom in Iran ahead of the Qatar World Cup.

____ (2022-06-21). Iran elected as ICA Board member. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) — The Chairman of Iranian Chamber of Cooperatives was elected as a member of Board of Directors of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) by a majority of votes in the General Assembly of the Alliance.

Staff (2022-06-21). Se alista Santiago de Cuba para Expocaribe 2022. cubadebate.cu Expocaribe 2022, la segunda bolsa comercial más importante de Cuba tras la Feria Internacional de La Habana, acogerá esta semana en Santiago de Cuba a 17 naciones (cifra que puede incrementarse), a 260 empresas de casi todo el país y algunas foráneas, y a personalidades extranjeras, según una fuente autorizada.

TeleSUR -ysm, JL (2022-06-21). Irán expresa voluntad de lograr buen acuerdo nuclear en Viena. telesurtv.net El país asegura que un óptimo acuerdo sería posible si Washington levanta las sanciones, elimina su política de doble rasero y cumple con lo estipulado en el pacto de 2015.

Staff (2022-06-21). Boosting Iran-Armenia economic coop to enhance political ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Continuous cooperation between Iran and Armenia in the fields of trade and economy will lead to bolstering of political relations of both sides, the Iranian official said.

Staff (2022-06-21). Este 21 de junio es día de solsticio: °Bienvenido, verano! cubadebate.cu °Bienvenido, verano! Este 21 de junio se celebra el solsticio de verano en el hemisferio norte y, con él, la llegada de la temporada de más calor del año. Esto es lo que debes saber sobre el esperado evento astronómico.

____ (2022-06-21). Iran, Uzbekistan FMs stress broadening ties in all fields. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Vladimir Norov in a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed the need to expand and broaden relations in all fields.

Staff (2022-06-21). Bielorrusia: Delegación de BioCubaFarma intercambia con fabricantes de productos farmacéuticos. cubadebate.cu Este 20 de junio, sesionó encuentro de la delegación de BioCubaFarma con fabricantes de productos farmacéuticos de Bielorrusia. | Durante el encuentro las partes discutieron las perspectivas de cooperación en el campo de los medicamentos y dispositivos médicos, así como cuestiones sobre la posibilidad de trabajar la producción de medicamentos.

Staff (2022-06-21). Parlamentos de Cuba y Bélgica estrechan vínculos bilaterales (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu La presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes de Bélgica, Éliane Tillieux, recibió en Bruselas al secretario de la Asamblea Nacional de Cuba, Homero Acosta, encuentro en el que abordaron el fortalecimiento de los vínculos parlamentarios. El diputado de la isla, quien también es secretario del Consejo de Estado, calificó de excelente la reunión.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-21). Imran Khan accuses Washington of "imperial arrogance" en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the US threatened his government with "consequences" unless he is removed from power. Khan lost a no-confidence vote in April.

Staff (2022-06-21). Precios estatales sin tope oficial, øinflar la inflación? cubadebate.cu Hace dos meses el Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios emitió una resolución que facultó a jefes de cadenas de tiendas y otras entidades para aprobar precios minoristas en pesos cubanos. "Ojalá no comience la subida desproporcionada de los precios", escribió un lector en Cubadebate. El MFP lo dejó claro: "las entidades no pueden hacer un uso arbitrario de estas facultades". øCómo se cumple este mandato en la corporación Cimex S.A.?

Staff (2022-06-21). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on June 21. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Tuesday, June 21.

____ (2022-06-21). Iran determined to realize rights in tech., safeguards fields. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that Islamic Republic of Iran is seriously determined to materialize inalienable rights of the country in the 'technical and safeguards' fields.

____ (2022-06-21). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on June 21. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, June 21.

Staff (2022-06-21). Joven cubano se agencia la plata en Mundial Sub-17 de Ajedrez. cubadebate.cu El cubano Alaín Otero completó 6,5 puntos de nueve posibles para convertirse en subcampeón de la categoría sub-17 años en el certamen mundial de ajedrez por edades, que durante varios días acaparó atención desde la capital panameña.

____ (2022-06-21). Venezuela to set up sci.-tech. park in cooperation with Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has instructed Economic Cabinet of his country to "immediately" design and launch an industrial technology park in cooperation with Iran in the fields of health, food and education.

____ (2022-06-21). Iran condemns imposing sanctions for political aims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) — Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi strongly condemned the imposition of sanctions by some governments that use them as political leverage in their bilateral relations.

____ (2022-06-21). China increases oil imports from Iran, Russia: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — According to foreign institutions, China has increased oil import from Russia, Iran and Venezuela in May while its oil import from Africa, Brazil and the United States has declined.

Staff (2022-06-21). Estudia China contramedidas por violaciones de derechos en eventos deportivos internacionales. cubadebate.cu Los legisladores chinos están considerando un proyecto de revisión de ley que permite el país a tomar contramedidas contra las acciones que considere socaven su dignidad e intereses en eventos deportivos internacionales. El proyecto de revisión de la Ley de Cultura Física y Deportes fue presentado al Comité Permanente de la Asamblea Popular Nacional.

Staff (2022-06-21). El turismo transita por una nueva época, un nuevo viajero y un reto económico. cubadebate.cu El XV Seminario Internacional Periodismo y Turismo sesiona en la sede del Instituto Internacional de Periodismo José Martí, en La Habana. Los temas vinculados con el turismo y las adecuaciones de este sector marcado por la pandemia de COVID-19 y la crisis económica mundial estarán en el centro de debate.

Staff (2022-06-21). Increíbles fotos de naturaleza captadas en 2022. cubadebate.cu Las fotografías a las que Oldman se refiere son las del prestigioso certamen Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year, el cual, desde su nacimiento en el año 2004 viene recopilando una fantástica selección de las mejores imágenes de fauna, flora o paisajes de las regiones de Australia, Nueva Zelanda, La Antártida y Nueva Guinea.

Staff (2022-06-21). Khatibzadeh strongly condemns terrorist attack in Mali. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iranian foreign ministry spokesman expressed sympathy with the Malian government and people over the terrorist attack in the country which resulted in the killing of some civilians.

Staff (2022-06-21). Tehran to host Shanghai SCOCOEX Cooperation Opportunity Fair. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iran's first "SCOCOEX " exhibition will be held in Tehran on the subject of opportunities ahead for the member countries of the Shanghai Organization.

Staff (2022-06-21). Chequea Consejo de Estado cumplimiento de importantes programas del país. cubadebate.cu El Consejo de Estado de la República de Cuba evaluó la marcha de importantes programas del país en su sesión de este lunes encabezada por el Presidente de este órgano, Esteban Lazo Hernández, y con la participación del Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, y del primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-21). Iran begins beach handball world c'ships with defeat. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — The national Iranian beach handball team lost to powerful Denmark at its first match at the 2022 IHF Men's Beach Handball World Championships underway in Greece.

Staff (2022-06-21). Iran detains Mossad spies in southeast. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — The prosecutor general in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan said Tuesday that some Mossad agents were arrested in the province who sought to assassinate the Iranian nuclear scientists.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-21). Gas production at South Pars Phase 11 to start in Oct. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iranian oil minister Javad Owji predicted Tuesday that as much as 670 million cubic feet of gas will be extracted by the domestic companies in phase 11 of the South Pars gas field from October.

Staff (2022-06-21). Iran Parliament open session. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Chaired by the Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the parliament held an open session on Tuesday morning with the participation of the Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi.

Staff (2022-06-21). Transformación social en las montañas de Cienfuegos. cubadebate.cu Recorrer el macizo montañoso de Guamuhaya es entraren contacto con un paisaje exuberante, caminos empinados y gentes dispuestas a continuar laborando para revolucionar los 32 asentamientos poblacionales, ubicados por tan intrincados lares, beneficiados mucho más a partir del surgimiento, hace tres décadas y media, del Plan Turquino.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-06-21). US overlooks Saudi human rights abuses, war crimes. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Clare Daly says the US has secured Europe as a new captive market for its LNG exports, adding that the White House is walking back its policy commitments regarding Saudi human rights abuses and war crimes.

Staff (2022-06-21). Iranian tourism minister meets with Azeri culture minister. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iranian tourism minister held a meeting with visiting Azeri culture minister in Tehran to explore ways to expand bilateral cultural relations.

Staff (2022-06-21). øConoces la terminología del Pronóstico del Tiempo? cubadebate.cu La meteorología se rige por palabras evocadoras como chubascos, lloviznas o vientos fuertes. Sin embargo, acabamos despreciándola llamando lluvia a cualquier tipo de precipitación y nos limitamos a utilizar expresiones en la calle como: ®hay tremendo aire ®, e incluso observamos las nubes solo para hacer una foto y subirla a las redes.

Staff (2022-06-21). Prosigue viceprimer ministro cubano agenda en Rusia. cubadebate.cu El viceprimer ministro de Cuba Ricardo Cabrisas continúa su agenda de trabajo en Rusia, que incluye reuniones con autoridades y empresarios de ese país. La comunicación precisa que en dichos encuentros se abordaron cuestiones actuales del desarrollo y la profundización de las relaciones económicas.

Luis Chirino (2022-06-21). Cuba's new agricultural revolution. america.cgtn.com See how Cuban agriculture has grown to be sustainable.

Staff (2022-06-21). Iran prepares enrichment escalation at Fordow plant: IAEA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — The IAEA said in a new report that preparations for enrichment began on Sunday, citing Iran is escalating its uranium enrichment further by preparing to use advanced IR-6 centrifuges at the Fordow facility.

TeleSUR, lvm, JL (2022-06-21). Presidente venezolano destaca fortalecimiento de alianzas estratégicas durante gira internacional. telesurtv.net El mandatario reconoció a Türkiye como una de las potencias emergentes más importantes, al tiempo que fundamentó el desarrollo tecnológico de Irán.

____ (2022-06-21). Tehran, Kabul reached agreement on Helmand river. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Afghanistan and Iran reached an agreement over the Helmand water treaty, an official of the Ministry of Energy and Water said on Tuesday.

Staff (2022-06-21). Washington claims Iranian boats approached US ships in PG. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — A Washington military official has claimed that three fast-attack craft belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) dangerously approached two US ships in the Persian Gulf.

Staff (2022-06-21). Cuba celebra el Día Internacional del Yoga (+Fotos). cubadebate.cu "Agradecido con todas las instituciones que han colaborado con esta actividad. Quería resaltar que el yoga, no solo trae ventajas para la Educación Física, sino también para la vida. Esta práctica milenaria originaria de la India, sana y trasmite paz", dijo el Excelentísimo Señor Janakiraman, Embajador de la India en Cuba.

Staff (2022-06-21). Guillermo Lasso extiende Estado de Excepción a más provincias ecuatorianas. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, decretó un nuevo Estado de Excepción, que deroga al anterior y extiende la ordenanza a más provincias, en medio del paro nacional.

Staff (2022-06-21). Cuba está firmemente comprometida con el desarme nuclear. cubadebate.cu Cuba está firmemente comprometida con el desarme nuclear. El liderazgo de nuestro país en la elaboración y negociación del Tratado sobre la Prohibición de las Armas Nucleares fue otra demostración de ello. Por iniciativa de Cuba, apoyada por el Movimiento de Países No Alineados, la Asamblea General de la ONU aprobó designar el 26 de septiembre como "Día Internacional para la Eliminación Total de las Armas Nucleares".

____ (2022-06-21). First int'l freight train launched between NW China's Ningxia and Iran. ecns.cn

____ (2022-06-21). Iran to set up industrial-economic fair in Karachi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iran's Consul General in Karachi of Pakistan on Tuesday announced that Iran's specialized exhibition will be held in port city of Karachi in the coming months.

Staff (2022-06-21). Presidente cubano: Que la participación popular distinga el trabajo en los barrios. cubadebate.cu El trabajo social que se realiza en las comunidades cubanas es un tema de constante evaluación en la agenda del Gobierno al cual se dio seguimiento este lunes en reunión encabezada por el Presidente y el Vicepresidente de la República, así como el Primer Ministro.

Caitlin A. Johnstone (2022-06-20). Assange is doing his most important work yet. mronline.org British Home Secretary Priti Patel has authorized the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to be tried under the Espionage Act in a case which seeks to set a legal precedent for the prosecution of any publisher or journalist, anywhere in the world, who reports inconvenient truths about the U.S. empire.

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2022-06-21: News Headlines

Staff (2022-06-21). Condenan a 22 años y 6 meses de prisión al coautor intelectual del asesinato de Berta Cáceres. cubadebate.cu La sala I del Tribunal de Sentencia Nacional de Honduras ha impuesto una pena de 22 años y 6 meses de reclusión para el exmilitar Roberto David Castillo Mejía tras ser declarado culpable del delito de asesinato de la activista Berta Isabel Cáceres.

Staff (2022-06-21). Se alista Santiago de Cuba para Expocaribe 2022. cubadebate.cu Expocaribe 2022, la segunda bolsa comercial más importante de Cuba tras la Feria Internacional de La Habana, acogerá esta semana en Santiago de Cuba a 17 naciones (cifra que puede incrementarse), a 260 empresas de casi todo el país y algunas foráneas, y a personalidades extranjeras, según una fuente autorizada.

Staff (2022-06-21). Presidente cubano: Que la participación popular distinga el trabajo en los barrios. cubadebate.cu El trabajo social que se realiza en las comunidades cubanas es un tema de constante evaluación en la agenda del Gobierno al cual se dio seguimiento este lunes en reunión encabezada por el Presidente y el Vicepresidente de la República, así como el Primer Ministro.

Staff (2022-06-21). Chequea Consejo de Estado cumplimiento de importantes programas del país. cubadebate.cu El Consejo de Estado de la República de Cuba evaluó la marcha de importantes programas del país en su sesión de este lunes encabezada por el Presidente de este órgano, Esteban Lazo Hernández, y con la participación del Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, y del primer ministro, Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Staff (2022-06-21). Bielorrusia: Delegación de BioCubaFarma intercambia con fabricantes de productos farmacéuticos. cubadebate.cu Este 20 de junio, sesionó encuentro de la delegación de BioCubaFarma con fabricantes de productos farmacéuticos de Bielorrusia. | Durante el encuentro las partes discutieron las perspectivas de cooperación en el campo de los medicamentos y dispositivos médicos, así como cuestiones sobre la posibilidad de trabajar la producción de medicamentos.

Benjamin Norton (2022-06-20). Colombia's first ever left-wing president: Gustavo Petro wins historic election. What does it mean? multipolarista.com Gustavo Petro won Colombia's June 19 election, becoming its first ever left-wing president. We analyze what this means for Latin America, the US, Venezuela, the military, paramilitary groups, the powerful oligarchy, and social movements.

Kurt Nimmo (2022-06-20). Biden Tells Americans to Sacrifice for the Nazis of Ukraine. globalresearch.ca Back in February, when Russia went into Ukraine to denazify and disarm the country, the corporate media declared brave and patriotic Ukrainians would push the Russians out and eventually retake Crimea and the Donbas. In order to do this, we …

Eva Bartlett (2022-06-20). Western Media and Politicians Prefer to Ignore the Truth about Civilians Killed in Donetsk Shelling. globalresearch.ca When Kiev's guilt in attacks on a maternity hospital cannot be denied, it's simply brushed under the carpet | Following intense Ukrainian shelling of Donetsk on June 13, some Western media sources, in tandem with outlets in Kiev, unsurprisingly claimed that …

Staff (2022-06-20). Mundial de deportes acuáticos: Una discreta Elisbet Gámez es hasta ahora lo mejor por Cuba. cubadebate.cu El lugar 22 ∫ de la nadadora Elisbet Gámez en los 200 metros estilo libre es hasta ahora lo mejor por Cuba en el Campeonato Mundial de Deportes Acuáticos. En el evento, con sede en la ciudad húngara de Budapest, también compitieron hoy Julio Calero y Rodolfo Falcón Jr, así como Gabriela Alpajón en la natación artística.

Park Min-hee (2022-06-20). "Global NATO": Upcoming Summit Intended to Transform the "Atlantic Alliance". New "Strategic Concept" Envisaged. globalresearch.ca Special "partner nations" have been invited to the NATO summit to be held in Madrid, Spain, from June 29-30. In addition to the leaders of the 30 NATO member states, the leaders of South Korea, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand…

Dave DeCamp (2022-06-20). Israel Reveals It's Building a US-Backed Regional Military Alliance Against Iran. news.antiwar.com Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz The revelation demonstrates the growing military cooperation between Israel and Washington's Arab allies since the US-brokered Abraham Accords saw Israel normalize relations with the UAE and Bahrain. A major aspect of the US push for the normalization deals was to isolate Iran in the region. | "Over the past year I have been leading an…

Jason Ditz (2022-06-20). Iran Blames US for Delays, Says Nuclear Talks 'Still Not Derailed'. news.antiwar.com The Iran nuclear talks remain as stalled as ever, with Iran's Foreign Ministry addressing the matter Monday, saying that they are ready for a deal, and that it is the US who keeps This contrasts US comments from the day before in which they claimed to have made an existing offer,

Jason Ditz (2022-06-20). Iran Drops Call for IRGC Delisting to Be Part of Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com The US has ruled out removing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from the terror watchlist, and has used that refusal to stall the ongoing nuclear talks. Iran is trying to break that stalemate. | Iran has Iran had often suggested this was just a possible topic, and taking it off the table may allow the nuclear talks to…

_____ (2022-06-20). Palestine Action Permanently Shut Down Israeli Arms Firm's London HQ. popularresistance.org Recently, police told Palestine Action activists who were under arrest, that Elbit was abandoning its London Headquarters at 77 Kingsway. Security at the company's entrance told Samantha Asumadu, a freelance journalist, working for the Big Issue, that Elbit was not at the site and they had never heard of them. The front desk also confirmed that the Israeli arms firm were not there and even denied the company ever was, despite it being well known that Elbit was leasing the sixth floor for many years. A separate security guard confirmed to another source that Elbit had indeed left the building. | This makes 77 King…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-20). Filipino movements fear greater repression as ruling class debates red-tagging. peoplesdispatch.org Despite critical statements by officials in the current and incoming presidencies on red-tagging, land defenders and activists have raised concerns about the possibility of greater state repression in the coming days…

Tanupriya Singh (2022-06-20). "Fight poverty, not the poor!": Thousands rally in Washington DC. peoplesdispatch.org Labor unions, civil society and religious groups joined the Poor People's Campaign on June 18 to demand justice and redressal for the 140 million people in the US facing poverty and growing insecurity…

TeleSUR Desk (2022-06-20). Democrats call on Biden to expand vaccine cooperation with Cuba. mronline.org The lawmakers said the Cuban vaccines, produced at reduced cost with limited infrastructure, could assist the Joe Biden administration's goal to distribute cheap and effective vaccines worldwide.

Caitlin A. Johnstone (2022-06-20). Assange is doing his most important work yet. mronline.org British Home Secretary Priti Patel has authorized the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to be tried under the Espionage Act in a case which seeks to set a legal precedent for the prosecution of any publisher or journalist, anywhere in the world, who reports inconvenient truths about the U.S. empire.

Staff (2022-06-20). Israel Rojas: La Revolución se defiende haciéndola todos los días. cubadebate.cu Polo Montañez llevó a Buena Fe hasta Las Terrazas hace apenas unos días. La popular agrupación no se resistió a la convocatoria de la EGREM y Musicuba al tradicional Jolgorio, entre los verdes parajes donde nacieron las canciones del Guajiro Natural. Y allá les esperaba un público entusiasta que coreó sus temas. Amparado en la magia de sus letras y la efervescencia que despiertan en quienes las seguimos, del paisaje circundante y el espíritu de Polo, le pedí a Israel Rojas una pequeña entrevista.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-20). Iran's U-17 Greco-Roman wrestlers become Asia vice champion. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iran's U-17 Greco-Roman junior wrestling team finished the Asian Championships with 2 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze to become vice-champions.

Staff (2022-06-20). Turkmen Pres. visit to Iran new chapter in bilateral ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Saying that Turkmen President's recent visit to Tehran was the beginning of a new chapter in bilateral relations, Turkmen FM officially invited the Iranian president to attend the Caspian Sea Littoral States Summit.

____ (2022-06-20). Iran, Kazakhstan trade hits 29% growth last year: IRICA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that trade volume exchanged between Iran and Kazakhstan in past Iranian calendar year in 1400 (ended March 20, 2022) registered a 29 percent hike.

Jacob G. Hornberger (2022-06-20). An Endless Stream of Scary Official Enemies. globalresearch.ca Any government that is a national-security state needs big official enemies — scary ones, ones that will cause the citizenry to continue supporting not only the continued existence of a national-security state form of government but also ever-growing budgets for …

Dr. Nicole Delépine (2022-06-20). øLos trágicos destinos de estrellas mundiales como Celine Dion y Justin Bieber abrirán los ojos de sus fans? globalizacion.ca

Staff (2022-06-20). WH rejects claims on Biden's one-on-one meeting with MBS. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — US President Joe Biden's upcoming meeting with Saudi officials will "include" the kingdom's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, the White House said.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-20). Iran, Tajikistan hold security meeting in Dushanbe. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Deputy Iranian interior minister for security and police affairs held a meeting with the Tajikistan minister of interior in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe to discuss closer cooperation on security-related issues.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran's security out of enemies' reach: IRGC chief. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — The commander of the IRGC Major General Hossein Salami said that the Iranian armed forces will not allow the enemies to even come near Iran's borders.

Staff (2022-06-20). La mortalidad y la natalidad de las empresas. cubadebate.cu En Cuba tenemos un poco más de 1 700 empresas estatales, y entonces, si estuviésemos cerrando 170 empresas al año, no estaríamos presenciando ninguna tragedia, sino simplemente acercándonos al comportamiento medio mundial. Y entonces tendríamos que cambiar la pregunta inicial de nuestro análisis: El problema no es øpor qué hay determinadas empresas que se hacen inviables? El problema sería más bien øpor qué no surgen nuevas empresas (estatales) a la dinámica suficiente para remplazarlas? Hay que ver también esta otra cara del problema.

____ (2022-06-20). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on June 20. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Monday, June 20.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran steps up diplomacy ahead of Biden trip to region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iran has ramped up its diplomatic efforts to dispel misunderstandings in the West Asia region amid ongoing efforts from the West to build a coalition against Tehran during US President Joe Biden's upcoming visit to the region.

Staff (2022-06-20). VIDEO: Brown bear spotted in N Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Footage shows a brown bear spotted in a wildlife shelter in Kiyasar, Mazandaran province.

Staff (2022-06-20). Ghalibaf calls for strengthening Iran-Croatia relations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker stressed the need to strengthen ties between Iran and Croatia through the promotion of the relations of parliamentary friendship groups.

Dave DeCamp (2022-06-20). Report: US Secretly Reviews and Approves Many Israeli Airstrikes in Syria. globalresearch.ca According to a report

____ (2022-06-20). Offshore floating oil, gas production and storage vessel completed in Dalian. ecns.cn FPSO Almirante Barroso MV32, super-large floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel and one of the world's largest FPSO projects, has been completed and delivered in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran wins bronze at IHF Youth Beach Handball World C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iran defeated France 2-0 (20-16, 19-18) on Sunday to win the bronze medal of the 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship.

Staff (2022-06-20). Declaración de Casa de las Américas: Nuestra América, entre el fascismo y la esperanza. cubadebate.cu La Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamín Carrión ha sido transformada en cuartel y en claro ejemplo del aplastamiento de la cultura por una derecha dispuesta a barrer con los más importantes valores de esa nación. Para la Casa de las Américas, que durante décadas ha mantenido una gran admiración por el quehacer de esa institución, el ultraje resulta atroz.

____ (2022-06-20). Is There Life After Death? transcend.org 16 Jun 2022 – A review of 'James and Whitehead on Life after Death' by David Ray Griffin – The meaning of death, and whether humans do or do not survive it in some form, has always obsessed people, from the average person to the great artists and thinkers. Death is the mother of philosophy and all the arts and sciences.

TeleSUR- hvh (2022-06-20). Kazajistán e Irán abogan por impulsar la cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net Ambos mandatarios apostaron por consolidar la cooperación económico-comercial, así como la cultural y humanitaria.

Staff (2022-06-20). Empezó la "fiesta" de los puños (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Con acciones en los 52, 57, 60, 63 ,69, 86 y más de 91 kilogramos comenzó hoy en la Sala Rafael Fortún la 59 edición del Torneo Nacional de Boxeo Playa Girón, que concluirá el próximo 25 de junio.

____ (2022-06-20). Iran urges IAEA to stop politicized approach to nuclear issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — A member of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that the country expects International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to stop its political and biased actions against Iran.

Pepe Escobar (2022-06-20). St. Petersburg 2022 Forum Sets the Stage for the "War of Economic Corridors" globalresearch.ca The St. Petersburg in 2022 is even more crucial as it directly connects …

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-20). Hamid Karzai thanks Iran again for supporting Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — In a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Kabul, the Afghan former President Karzai thanked the Islamic Republic of Iran for its support for peace and stability in Afghanistan.

The Expose (2022-06-20). W.H.O to declare Public Health Emergency of International Concern over COVID Vaccine-Induced Shingles (Monkeypox). globalresearch.ca The World Health Organization is set to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the end of June 2022 over Covid-19 vaccine-induced shingles which all member states including the USA, the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Europe …

Staff (2022-06-20). Deal could finalize if US adheres to JCPOA commitments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Saeed Khatibzadeh stated that if the US agrees to lift all sanctions under its obligations under JCPOA and not to try to maintain maximum pressure components, the deal could be finalized on Iran's initiative.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-06-20). Donetsk establece lazos comerciales con Irán. telesurtv.net La autoproclamada república enviará productos metalúrgicos a Irán, según acuerdos alcanzados en San Petersburgo.

TeleSUR- lvm, JL (2022-06-20). Gobierno iraní cataloga a Israel como una amenaza para la región. telesurtv.net Los cancilleres de Irán y Emiratos Árabes Unidos dialogaron además sobre el fortalecimiento de las relaciones bilaterales.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran, Pakistan discuss expansion of electricity coopration. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Pakistani energy minister Khurram Dastagir Khan, who has traveled to Tehran, discussed the expansion of bilateral energy cooperation with the Iranian energy minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-20). One dead, 8 injured in shooting in New York's Harlem. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — One individual was killed and eight more were injured in Harlem neighborhood of New York on Monday, NYPD Chief said.

Staff (2022-06-20). Cuba reporta 25 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y ningún fallecido. cubadebate.cu Cuba confirmó al cierre de este domingo 25 casos positivos a la COVID-19, ningún fallecido y 15 altas médicas, informó en su reporte habitual el Ministerio de Salud Pública (Minsap). Se encuentran ingresados 257 pacientes, de ellos 170 sospechosos y 87 confirmados.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran bearing brunt of most number of refugees in region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iran bears the brunt of the most refugees among the countries of the region, based on Islamic and humanistic standards, Special envoy of the Iranian President for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Ghomi said on Monday.

Staff (2022-06-20). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on June 20. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Monday, June 20.

Staff (2022-06-20). Descubren en Cambodia el pez de agua dulce más grande del mundo. cubadebate.cu El pez de agua dulce más grande registrado en el mundo, una raya gigante, fue capturado en el río Mekong en Cambodia. La raya, capturada el 13 de junio, medía casi 4 metros (13 pies) desde el hocico hasta la cola y pesaba un poco menos de 300 kilogramos (660 libras), de acuerdo con un comunicado emitido el lunes por el proyecto Maravillas del Mekong.

Staff (2022-06-20). Azerbaijani culture minister visits Imam Khomeini Mausoleum. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — The Azerbaijani culture visited the Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini on Monday as part of his state visit to Iran.

Staff (2022-06-20). Viceprimer ministro cubano se reúne con presidenta del Senado ruso. cubadebate.cu La presidenta del Consejo de la Federación de Rusia conversó este lunes con Ricardo Cabrisas sobre el estado actual de la colaboración bilateral. En el cordial y afectuoso encuentro, calificado así por la parte cubana, ambos intercambiaron también sobre el papel que deben desempeñar ambos parlamentos para impulsar la cooperación entre Moscú y La Habana.

Staff (2022-06-20). øCuáles son las novedades exclusivas de la nueva versión de pago de Telegram? cubadebate.cu Telegram ha lanzado este domingo una versión de pago de su plataforma de mensajería con funciones adicionales exclusivas, así como una actualización para el servicio gratuito, como solicitudes para ingresar a un grupo público, distintivos de verificación para canales creados por figuras públicas y organizaciones y mejoras en la vista previa de chats en Android.

____ (2022-06-20). EU's imports of goods from Iran records 37% growth this year. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Eurostat said in its latest report that Europe's import of products from Iran in the first four months of this year(from Jan. to Apr.) registered a 37 percent hike as compared to the same period of last year.

Staff (2022-06-20). Iran to host West Asia Men's Squash C'ships. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iran is scheduled to host the fourth edition of West Asia Men's Squash Chamionships.

Staff (2022-06-20). 'Liberation' to vie at German film festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Directed by the Iranian filmmaker Milad Maleki, the short film "Liberation" is scheduled to be screened at LUCAS (International Festival for Young Film Lovers) in Germany.

Staff (2022-06-20). Unión Eléctrica pronostica afectaciones al servicio por déficit de generación. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica pronostica que a partir de las 08: 00 horas se comenzará a afectar el servicio por déficit de capacidad de generación, con un máximo de 350 MW en el horario del mediodía. Para el horario pico se estima una disponibilidad de 2 556 MW y una demanda máxima de 2 750 MW, para un déficit de 194 MW, por lo que se pronostican afectaciones.

____ (2022-06-20). Iran Army Navy able to ensure maritime security with power. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Stating that Army Navy Force has been able to ensure the security of sea borders with utmost power, Rear Admiral Irani said that the security of the region can be reached even without the presence of any foreign armies.

José A. Amesty R. (2022-06-20). Estados Unidos: "El ilustre senador" Marco Rubio, en campaña electoral antiética. globalizacion.ca El senador Rubio ha iniciado ya hace tiempo su campaña electoral para ser reelegido el estado de Florida, cuna de la oposición cubana, venezolana y nicaragàºense. Recordemos que, las elecciones al Senado de los Estados Unidos, se llevarán a cabo…

_____ (2022-06-20). Iran and Russia Revive the North-South Transport Corridor. journal-neo.org Following agreements reached during the January official visit to Moscow by Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to further develop and deepen bilateral relations between Iran and Russia, the countries have decided to jointly revive the North-South Transport Corridor. This decision has become particularly relevant against the background of the unlawful …

Michael Snyder (2022-06-20). If The Streets Of America Are This Chaotic Now, What Will They Be Like When Things Really Start Hitting The Fan? globalresearch.ca If you are not alarmed by what is happening to our largest cities, you should check to see if you still have a pulse. Once upon a time, the beautiful new cities that our forefathers constructed were the envy of …

TeleSUR, yart, JGN (2022-06-20). Venezuela buscará renovar las relaciones con Colombia. telesurtv.net Venezuela resalta que solidaridad, la cooperación y la paz serán la base de la relación con Colombia en el Gobierno que encabezará Gustavo Petro a partir de agosto próximo.

Staff (2022-06-20). Empresa Viajeros desmiente noticia falsa sobre cancelación de viajes interprovinciales. cubadebate.cu La Empresa Viajeros desmintió la noticia que se ha circulado en redes sociales sobre la cancelación de los viajes interprovinciales. "No existe cancelación alguna. Los servicios que ofrecen las empresas transportistas se encuentran operando con normalidad, así como la comercialización de capacidades para adquirir estos servicios", aseguró.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-20). Police seize 1.5 ton of narcotics in southeast Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — The commander of Sistan and Baluchestan police announced the confiscation of 1.5 tons of illicit drugs during an armed clash between the police commandos and smugglers in the southeast of Iran.

____ (2022-06-20). 5th edition of Salman Farsi Festival in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — The Fifth edition of Salman Farsi (Khandagh) Festival was held at Iranian Passive Defense Organization on Monday in the presence of Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohammad Ali Zolfigol.

Staff (2022-06-20). Martyr Fakhrizadeh's scientific badge unveiled. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — The scientific badge of the top Iranian nuclear scientist who was martyred in a terrorist attack near Tehran in November 2020 was unveiled during a ceremony on Monday.

____ (2022-06-20). Iran warns of growing trend of Islamophobia in world. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iran's Permanent Ambassador to United Nations warned of growing trend of Islamophobia in world and called spread of insults to people based on religious beliefs as a key challenge to promote peaceful coexistence among nations.

____ (2022-06-20). Tehran, Baku emphasize deepening cultural, artistic relations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Culture ministers of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan stressed the need to develop cultural and artistic relations as well as enhancing bilateral cooperation on relevant issues.

_____ (2022-06-19). Labor Notes 2022: Which Way Forward For The Movement? popularresistance.org After decades of decline and stagnation, U.S. Labor stands at a crossroads. On one side is the same old path of the labor bureaucracy that has sold its soul to the Democratic Party and which has no vision for a renewed labor movement beyond further entrenching itself in the U.S. state. On the other side are the thousands of new young activists and workers marching to the beat of a new grassroots unionism who have the potential to build a national movement to organize millions of workers from below. The formation of the Amazon Labor Union (ALU) and the victory at the Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, as well as t…

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