2022-03-18: News Headlines

Staff (2022-03-18). Sistema deportivo cubano: Logros, retos y objetivos para el actual ciclo olímpico (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El presidente del Instituto Nacional de Deportes, Educación Física y Recreación (Inder), Osvaldo Vento Montiller, compareció este jueves en el espacio radiotelevisivo Mesa Redonda para informar sobre los resultados del movimiento deportivo cubano en 2021, los retos para este 2022 y los objetivos en el actual ciclo olímpico. El presidente del Inder comenzó su intervención en la Mesa Redonda recordando el recién proceso de balance del organismo.

Roger Stoll (2022-03-18). US, NATO, Russia, Ukraine and the Whiteness of Empire. orinocotribune.com By Roger Stoll — Mar 14, 2020 | Since the turn of the century the US has marched steadily eastward across Europe with an occupation force called NATO. Supposedly a military alliance, NATO is really just the US plus its subordinate nations. It's hostile to many peoples of the world in West Asia/Middle East, Africa and Latin America, but it's especially preoccupied with Russians. NATO's newest members include: Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia (all joined 2004); Albania and Croatia (both joined 2009); Montenegro (joined 2017) and North Macedonia (joined 2020); Georgia and Ukr…

WSWS (2022-03-18). Ahed's Knee from Israel, made "with a sense of urgency" wsws.org "Ahed's Knee" refers to Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi and the incident in December 2017 in the occupied West Bank for which she was later arrested and sentenced to eight months in prison.

Staff (2022-03-18). Irán, Ucrania, Venezuela: El negocio del sabotaje en la guerra multifactorial. cubadebate.cu El sabotaje ha sido parte inherente a la guerra no convencional que se ha instrumentado desde el Norte Global para alinear a los países que no se pliegan al supremacismo con el que ellos han concebido la geopolítica. Se trata de grupos de avanzada cuya misión es generar el caos y desestabilizar para incubar o intensificar crisis sociales.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-18). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) — The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Staff (2022-03-18). Informan sobre afectaciones en la CTE "Antonio Guiteras" cubadebate.cu La madrugada de este jueves la Central Termoeléctrica "Antonio Guiteras" salió de manera imprevista del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional. Producto a esta inesperada afectación en el SEN se ha reunido el Consejo Energético Nacional con sus consejos provinciales para trazar las medidas necesarias para enfrentar la presente situación.

Staff (2022-03-18). Con Filo: Allá ellos (+ Video). cubadebate.cu "Los odiadores no suelen modificar mucho su discurso. Cuando no tienen argumentos para refutar lo que aquí afirmamos, enseguida pasan a la ofensa o le exigen al programa posturas que nada tienen que ver con su perfil", afirmó este jueves en Con Filo Michel Torres Corona.

Staff (2022-03-18). Destaca presidente cubano cuatro elementos para hacer política en el país. cubadebate.cu La víspera, el presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel, destacó los cuatro elementos imprescindibles para hacer política y trabajo ideológico en Cuba en estos tiempos. Hemos planteado que para hacer política y trabajo ideológico hay que articular cuatro elementos: cultura en su concepto más amplio, ética, el uso del derecho y la solidaridad.

Staff (2022-03-18). Arrest in Colombia of Drug Lord Linked to Guaidó & Right-Wing Politicians. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, March 13, Migration Colombia announced the capture of the Italian-Venezuelan drug trafficker Garafolo Forte Biaggio Benito in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. An Interpol Red Notice issued in 2015 made Biaggio Benito a wanted man in 193 countries. Biaggio Benito maintains close ties with Venezuelan opposition politicians such as Henrique Capriles, Juan Guaidó, and the fugitive Ismael García. | Material released by the investigative blog La Tabla demonstrates the links between the drug trafficker and former deputy Guaidó, particularly through members of his Popular Will party, including former parliamen…

José Manuel Blanco Diaz (2022-03-18). Venezuela to Launch Social Media Platform (+CLAP). orinocotribune.com This Friday, March 18 is the launch date of Venezuela's new social media platform, announced President Nicolás Maduro. He expressed confidence that users around the world will be impressed with the news provided on the digital platform. | The head of state issued the comments during a working meeting about the economy, dedicated to the sixth anniversary of the Local Supply and Production Committees (CLAP). The CLAP food service provides subsidized food to millions of Venezuelan households. | "Venezuela is going to surprise the world with something that we are going to launch on Friday," Maduro said, speaking abou…

_____ (2022-03-17). Why is the West Launching a Mercenary War? journal-neo.org Even in an era of moral decline of the autochthonous population, the rulers of the Roman Empire relied on mercenaries when military service turned from prestigious to onerous for their own citizens. The Persians also relied during the crisis of their empire on Greek mercenaries, who represented the most combat-ready troops of Darius III in …

Ana Perdigón (2022-03-17). International University of Communication Starts at Former El Nacional Headquarters in Caracas. orinocotribune.com On Tuesday, March 15, the International University of Communication (UICOM) opened its doors for students of communication training at the former headquarters of the far-right Venezuelan newspaper, El Nacional, in Caracas. UICOM will be an institution for communication training, content production and information exchange. | At the inauguration, Venezuelan Minister of University Education, Tibisay Lucena; Minister of Communication and Information, Freddy àëáñez, and the rector of UICOM, Tania Díaz, were present. They gave keynote speeches to the attendees. | In February this year, the Third Civil Mercantile,…

Staff (2022-03-17). Universidad Manuel "Piti" Fajardo anuncia nueva carrera en su programa de estudios. cubadebate.cu El hecho noticioso trascendió durante el encuentro de agasajo de la alta casa docente y el Ministerio de Educación Superior a los periodistas que atienden el sector, en ocasión de celebrarse el martes la jornada por el aniversario 130 de la fundación del periódico Patria por el héroe nacional José Martí.

The Global Research Team (2022-03-17). Let's Work Together for Peace and Justice. globalresearch.ca Through a vast network of authors, scholars, journalists and activists, the objective of Global Research is to contribute to peace and justice. Our commitment for more than 20 years has been to deliver to our readers the unreported, misreported and …

Amy Goodman (2022-03-17). US Peace Activists Must Keep Pressure on Biden to Prevent No-Fly Zone in Ukraine. truthout.org President Biden announced $800 million in new military aid for Ukraine on Wednesday, just days after Congress cleared a $1.5 trillion spending bill that included nearly $14 billion for Ukrainian humanitarian aid and security assistance. Experts warn that sending more lethal weapons could escalate war and result in more losses for Ukraine. "The cost on civilian lives is horrific," says Phyllis Bennis, a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, who says increasing military aid in Ukraine co…

Kelly Hayes (2022-03-17). Dean Spade Is Asking Activists, "How Much Bolder Could You Be?" truthout.org "None of us know where this is going," says author and activist Dean Spade. "It's not looking good, but what do I want to spend the rest of my life doing? Being fully alive, being with other people, being in it together, taking risks, being really, really caring, [and] learning to love people even if they annoy me." In the spring of 2020, the U.S. saw an unprecedented wave of mutual aid projects in response to the pandemic. What became of that energy, and what lessons have organizers learned from efforts that th…

Isabella Kaminski (2022-03-17). Legal action against Shell board previews wave of lawsuits against company directors. nationofchange.org Individuals are expected to be a growing target of legal action on climate change, with activists, investors, and regulators looking carefully at how companies and their boards disclose and respond to climate risks.

Anonymous103 (2022-03-17). Military Situation In Yemen On March 17, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 113 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah in the past 24 hours | On March 16, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 4 airstrikes on the Haradh district | On March 16, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 4 airstrikes on the Jubah district | On March 16, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 2 airstrikes on the Abs district | On March 16, warplanes of the Saudi-led…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 17. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Thursday, March 17.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Iran diplomat, Taliban min. discuss resolving border issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Iranian Deputy Ambassador in Kabul and the Taliban Interior Minister discussed forming a joint border committee to resolve border misunderstandings between Iranian and Afghan border forces.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Settlement of UK's debt to Iran not link to any issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Iran's frozen assets in the UK were restored with dignity and without any connection to any issue, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said, dismissing claims that the money is in the position of the Swiss government.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Tehran ready for final agreement if all of its red lines met. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Iran's foreign minister tells his British counterpart that Tehran is prepared for the conclusion of a final agreement in Vienna if all of its red lines are observed.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on March 17. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Thursday, March 17.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-03-17). 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 (2022-03-17). MNA celebrates end of year, Imam Mahdi birthday anniv. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — In a ceremony on Wednesday, Mehr News Agency celebrated the birthday anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS), and the end of the Iranian year 1400. The ceremony was attended by the Head of the Islamic Development Organization.

Alejandro Marcó del Pont (2022-03-17). Exorcizar a Venezuela, bendecir a Irán y que EE.UU. pegue una. globalizacion.ca De esta guerra civil europea saldrá seguramente el bosquejo de un nuevo orden mundial. Algunos de los participantes del juego están, yo diría, algo angustiados. El presidente norteamericano detenta una imagen negativa del 58% pero, para su tranquilidad, es la…

Anonymous103 (2022-03-17). Beijing-Riyadh Cooperation Advances De-Dollarization Process. southfront.org Click to see full-size imageDe-dollarization of world economy is reaching unprecedent levels. | Written by Lucas Leiroz, researcher in Social Sciences at the Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; geopolitical consultant. | Amidst the unstable relations between Saudi Arabia and the US, which since last year have oscillated between a total boycott and a moderate cooperation, Riyadh now shows interest in contributing to advance the process of de-dollarization of the world economy. According to recent reports,…

Staff (2022-03-17). Juez autoriza la extradición del expresidente hondureño Juan Orlando Hernández a Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu "El juez (Edwin Ortez) de Extradición de Primera Instancia resuelve conceder solicitud de extradición remitida por la Corte del Distrito Sur de Nueva York para el expresidente de la República Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado", dijo a los periodistas el portavoz de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, Melvin Duarte…

Staff (2022-03-17). Con la presencia de Díaz-Canel continúa en Villa Clara proceso de asambleas provinciales de balance del PCC. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, encabezó este jueves la asamblea de balance de la organización a nivel provincial en Villa Clara. Es la tercera reunión celebrada hasta ahora, luego de las correspondientes a Pinar del Río y Artemisa, el pasado 11 de marzo. Durante la jornada también fue celebrada la asamblea partidista correspondiente a la provincia de Cienfuegos.

Staff (2022-03-17). Industria química cubana reanuda producción de nitrato de amonio para la agricultura. cubadebate.cu Con la puesta en marcha de la planta de nitrato de amonio, de la Empresa Química Revolución de Octubre, en Nuevitas, Camagàºey, luego de trabajos de reparación y mantenimiento, debe aumentar y estabilizarse el suministro al sector agrícola de ese fertilizante de alto impacto en el aumento del rendimiento y la calidad de las cosechas.

Staff (2022-03-17). Acnur estima que son más de tres millones los refugiados ucranianos. cubadebate.cu Desde finales de febrero han salido de su país más de 3.16 millones de ucranianos, según un estimado de la Agencia de Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (Acnur), con sede en Ginebra. La Acnur también calcula en más de dos millones los desplazados internos en Ucrania y teme que esa cifra se triplique pronto.

Staff (2022-03-17). ☺️ En Zona de Arte Live: Robertico àÅguila y el talento de actuar. cubadebate.cu Robertico àÅguila está dando pasos firmes en la actuación. Su rostro está por estos días en la telenovela Tú y anteriormente disfrutamos de su talento en "Vuelve a mirar" cuando le dio vida al personaje de Machete (joven). Con este carismático actor conversaremos justo a las 10.30 am vía Facebook Live en Zona de Arte, un espacio de Cubadebate TV.

Staff (2022-03-17). Punto Deportivo: Matanzas lista para el Juego de las Estrellas y opciones de Cuba en el mundial de atletismo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu En esta emisión del Punto Deportivo, en su formato podcast, tendremos una actualización de los preparativos para el Juego de las Estrellas, que organizará Matanzas, los días 19 y 20 de marzo. Para ello, contactamos en vivo con el colega Pavel Otero, desde la sede. En un segundo momento, se hará un apartado con el mundial de atletismo.

Staff (2022-03-17). Balance del Mitrans: Prioridad para la infraestructura y la recuperación del transporte de carga y pasajeros. cubadebate.cu Con la presencia de Manuel Marrero Cruz, primer ministro cubano, y Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, vice primer ministro, se celebró este jueves el balance anual del Ministerio del Transporte. Entre las prioridades para 2022 están la recuperación de la transportación de carga y pasajeros, la infraestructura y el mejoramiento de los viales.

Staff (2022-03-17). Las 3 de día: Las noticias más destacadas del 16 de marzo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu øQué tal si hablamos sobre la filiación asistida, qué es y cómo se regula en el nuevo Código de la Familia? También comentamos del recibimiento de Díaz-Canel en el Palacio de la Revolución a los participantes en el Coloquio Patria.

Staff (2022-03-17). Delegación de Morena realiza visita a Cuba. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con el sitio web del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC), durante su estancia sostendrán encuentros con dirigentes de la organización política, el Gobierno, la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas y representantes de sectores sociales.

Staff (2022-03-17). Canciller cubano sostuvo encuentro con participantes extranjeros en el Coloquio Internacional Patria. cubadebate.cu Rodríguez recibió a los delegados de Argentina, Brasil, México, Venezuela, España, Líbano y Estados Unidos que en la Casa de las Américas debatieron sobre redes sociales, manipulación de las opiniones por parte de los medios hegemónicos y la necesidad de la construcción de plataformas digitales para defender las causas dignas del mundo.

Editor2 (2022-03-17). Healthcare for Human Rights, Not Profits: what the US Can Learn from Cuba's Coronavirus Response. orinocotribune.com By Natalia Burdynska-Schuurman — Mar 10, 2022 | Cuba's remarkable response to the Coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for a healthcare system that puts people before profits | For two years now, the Coronavirus pandemic has done irreversible harm to millions in the United States. To date, over 78 million confirmed cases of infection and over 940,000 deaths due to Coronavirus have been

Staff (2022-03-17). Panamá elimina requisito de visa de tránsito para cubanos en viaje a Cuba. cubadebate.cu El Gobierno de Panamá ha liberado del requisito de visa a los ciudadanos o tripulantes cubanos de tránsito por el país istmeño en viaje de regreso a la Isla. Además, modifica otros detalles de la disposición anterior.

Staff (2022-03-17). Consejo de Ministro crea nuevo departamento para la atención a instituciones religiosas y asociaciones fraternales. cubadebate.cu Como parte del fortalecimiento de la estructura del Gobierno, el Consejo de Ministros aprobó la creación del Departamento de Atención a las Instituciones Religiosas y las Asociaciones Fraternales, con la misión de conducir y ejecutar las tareas administrativas relacionadas con estas entidades.

Staff (2022-03-17). Ministerio de Economía y Planificación aprueba nuevas mipymes y cooperativas no agropecuarias (+ PDF). cubadebate.cu El Ministerio de Economía y Planificación (MEP) aprobó este jueves 118 nuevas solicitudes de actores económicos, de los que 113 son mipymes privadas, dos estatales y tres cooperativas no agropecuarias.

Staff (2022-03-17). Representantes de Morena en El Fanguito: Cuba "nos motiva a la posibilidad de construir realidades mejores" cubadebate.cu "Sepan que México les tiene un profundo cariño y admiración. Ojalá pronto se acabe el bloqueo que ha impedido que la Revolución cubana se exprese en lo máximo. Su existencia nos motiva a la posibilidad de construir realidades mejores", dijo Citlalli Hernández Mora, Secretaria General del Partido Morena, quien junto a otros jóvenes mexicanos, visita Cuba.

Staff (2022-03-17). Víctor Cruz, un actor que da gusto. cubadebate.cu Ha pasado por televisión, hecho cortometrajes y arrasado en teatro, tanto en el personaje de Alan Strang en "Equus" como el de Karin Timm en "Las amargas lágrimas de Petra Von Kant". Sobre "Calendario" dice que "el resultado es muy justo, reflejo de un trabajo hecho con respeto, con sacrificio, mucho arte y deseo".

Staff (2022-03-17). SNB 61: Gallos espirituanos asaltan la cima a escobazos (+ Box Score y Posiciones). cubadebate.cu Los Gallos de Sancti Spíritus pasaron la escoba a los Huracanes de Mayabeque para asaltar la cima del campeonato y dejar brasas humeantes en la tabla de posiciones, cuando se venció la mitad del calendario de la etapa clasificatoria. La tropa de Eriel Sánchez se reafirmó como la más ofensiva del campeonato, con un ataque de 12 indiscutibles.

Staff (2022-03-17). Osnay Miguel Colina, nuevo secretario del Partido en Villa Clara. cubadebate.cu Este jueves, aprobaron el nuevo Comité Provincial del Partido en Villa Clara y su Buró, encabezado por Osnay Miguel Colina Rodríguez como primer secretario del Partido en la provincia. Yudí Rodríguez Hernández, promovida a otras funciones en el Comité Central, felicitó en su cuenta en Twitter al dirigente partidista.

_____ (2022-03-17). Network In Defense Of Humanity Condemns Kidnapping Of Alex Saab. popularresistance.org We reiterate our condemnation expressed on October 18, 2021 by this Network against the crime of the kidnapping perpetrated by the United States against the person of the Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in the Territory of Cape Verde, with the complicity of the authorities of that country. | We note that this crime is a new application of the illegal doctrine according to which the authorities of the United States would have the authority to act outside the borders of their homeland, anywhere on earth, and consequently to detain, assault and even assassinate at their discretion any hum…

teleSUR, mcs, JGN (2022-03-17). Pdte. venezolano subraya importancia del pueblo ante agresiones. telesurtv.net El poder popular de la nación bolivariana es fundamental para impulsar el desarrollo económico y social del país, frente a las amenazas estadounidenses, afirmó el gobernante.

teleSUR, yart, JGN (2022-03-17). Colombianos exiliados en Venezuela testifican ante la JEP. telesurtv.net Algunas de las víctimas del conflicto colombiano que residen en Venezuela valoraron la posibilidad de regresar a su país si se dan garantías.

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2022-03-17: News Headlines

_____ (2022-03-17). Why is the West Launching a Mercenary War? journal-neo.org Even in an era of moral decline of the autochthonous population, the rulers of the Roman Empire relied on mercenaries when military service turned from prestigious to onerous for their own citizens. The Persians also relied during the crisis of their empire on Greek mercenaries, who represented the most combat-ready troops of Darius III in …

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Tehran ready for final agreement if all of its red lines met. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Iran's foreign minister tells his British counterpart that Tehran is prepared for the conclusion of a final agreement in Vienna if all of its red lines are observed.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 17. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Thursday, March 17.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-17). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) — The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Alejandro Marcó del Pont (2022-03-17). Exorcizar a Venezuela, bendecir a Irán y que EE.UU. pegue una. globalizacion.ca De esta guerra civil europea saldrá seguramente el bosquejo de un nuevo orden mundial. Algunos de los participantes del juego están, yo diría, algo angustiados. El presidente norteamericano detenta una imagen negativa del 58% pero, para su tranquilidad, es la…

Staff (2022-03-17). ☺️ En Zona de Arte Live: Robertico àÅguila y el talento de actuar. cubadebate.cu Robertico àÅguila está dando pasos firmes en la actuación. Su rostro está por estos días en la telenovela Tú y anteriormente disfrutamos de su talento en "Vuelve a mirar" cuando le dio vida al personaje de Machete (joven). Con este carismático actor conversaremos justo a las 10.30 am vía Facebook Live en Zona de Arte, un espacio de Cubadebate TV.

Staff (2022-03-17). Universidad Manuel "Piti" Fajardo anuncia nueva carrera en su programa de estudios. cubadebate.cu El hecho noticioso trascendió durante el encuentro de agasajo de la alta casa docente y el Ministerio de Educación Superior a los periodistas que atienden el sector, en ocasión de celebrarse el martes la jornada por el aniversario 130 de la fundación del periódico Patria por el héroe nacional José Martí.

Staff (2022-03-17). Representantes de Morena en El Fanguito: Cuba "nos motiva a la posibilidad de construir realidades mejores" cubadebate.cu "Sepan que México les tiene un profundo cariño y admiración. Ojalá pronto se acabe el bloqueo que ha impedido que la Revolución cubana se exprese en lo máximo. Su existencia nos motiva a la posibilidad de construir realidades mejores", dijo Citlalli Hernández Mora, Secretaria General del Partido Morena, quien junto a otros jóvenes mexicanos, visita Cuba.

Editor2 (2022-03-17). Healthcare for Human Rights, Not Profits: what the US Can Learn from Cuba's Coronavirus Response. orinocotribune.com By Natalia Burdynska-Schuurman — Mar 10, 2022 | Cuba's remarkable response to the Coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for a healthcare system that puts people before profits | For two years now, the Coronavirus pandemic has done irreversible harm to millions in the United States. To date, over 78 million confirmed cases of infection and over 940,000 deaths due to Coronavirus have been

Staff (2022-03-17). Consejo de Ministro crea nuevo departamento para la atención a instituciones religiosas y asociaciones fraternales. cubadebate.cu Como parte del fortalecimiento de la estructura del Gobierno, el Consejo de Ministros aprobó la creación del Departamento de Atención a las Instituciones Religiosas y las Asociaciones Fraternales, con la misión de conducir y ejecutar las tareas administrativas relacionadas con estas entidades.

Staff (2022-03-17). Delegación de Morena realiza visita a Cuba. cubadebate.cu De acuerdo con el sitio web del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC), durante su estancia sostendrán encuentros con dirigentes de la organización política, el Gobierno, la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas y representantes de sectores sociales.

Staff (2022-03-17). Canciller cubano sostuvo encuentro con participantes extranjeros en el Coloquio Internacional Patria. cubadebate.cu Rodríguez recibió a los delegados de Argentina, Brasil, México, Venezuela, España, Líbano y Estados Unidos que en la Casa de las Américas debatieron sobre redes sociales, manipulación de las opiniones por parte de los medios hegemónicos y la necesidad de la construcción de plataformas digitales para defender las causas dignas del mundo.

Staff (2022-03-17). Las 3 de día: Las noticias más destacadas del 16 de marzo (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu øQué tal si hablamos sobre la filiación asistida, qué es y cómo se regula en el nuevo Código de la Familia? También comentamos del recibimiento de Díaz-Canel en el Palacio de la Revolución a los participantes en el Coloquio Patria.

Staff (2022-03-17). Juez autoriza la extradición del expresidente hondureño Juan Orlando Hernández a Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu "El juez (Edwin Ortez) de Extradición de Primera Instancia resuelve conceder solicitud de extradición remitida por la Corte del Distrito Sur de Nueva York para el expresidente de la República Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado", dijo a los periodistas el portavoz de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, Melvin Duarte…

Staff (2022-03-16). Venezuela and UN Human Rights Office Discuss Increased Technical Assistance. orinocotribune.com Monday, March 14, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held a videoconference with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet. | Through his Twitter account, President Maduro said that the two reviewed Venezuela's COVID-19 response, and discussed the possibility of increased UN technical assistance in order to guarantee justice and peace for the Venezuelan people. | En videoconferencia con la Alta Comisionada de la ONU para los DD…

Staff (2022-03-16). Deputy Jorge Rodríguez: New Dialogue Phase will be Inclusive (+Alex Saab). orinocotribune.com Tuesday, March 15, the president of Venezuela's National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, explained the conditions of a new format for dialogue with members of the opposition. | During a meeting of the Dialogue Commission for Peace and National Reconciliation, Rodríguez highlighted three fundamental issues related to the need, mentioned also by President Nicolás Maduro, to "reformat" the political dialogue in Venezuela. | Rodríguez said that the reformatting will consist of expanding the inclusivity of the dialogue, "where we can all be represented, including cultural media, those working in the fishing industry,…

Ramsey Clark (2022-03-16). Ramsey Clark to Barack Obama: Stop the War in Ukraine! "Peaceful Coexistence" between Russia and America is the Answer. globalresearch.ca Ramsey Clark passed away in April of last year | His legacy will live forever. | He has been a source of inspiration to anti-war activists for more than half a century. | Our thoughts are with Ramsey Clark, whom I first …

Anonymous669 (2022-03-16). Saudi-Based Gulf Cooperation Council To Invite Yemen's Houthis For Talks — Report. southfront.org File image. | The Saudi-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is considering inviting the Houthi (Ansar Allah) and other Yemeni parties for talks in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, as part of an initiative meant to support the UN-led peace efforts in Yemen, Two gulf officials told the news agency that the talks will cover military, political and economi…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-03-16). Day after Erbil strike, Iran claims to have foiled Israeli sabotage at its Fordow nuclear facility. peoplesdispatch.org Reports in Middle East Eye as well as some US media outlets claimed that Israel has been operating anti-Iranian bases in Iraqi Kurdistan and was responsible for the attack on Iran's drone facility in Tabriz a few weeks back…

ecns.cn (2022-03-16). Chinese envoy calls for diplomatic solution to Yemen crisis. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy called on the parties to the conflict in Yemen to seek a diplomatic solution.

Ahmed Abdulkareem (2022-03-16). Yemen Retaliates Against Deadly Fuel Blockade by Targeting Saudi Oil. mintpressnews.com Ansar Allah is hoping to exploit rising oil prices by targeting Saudi oil infrastructure and driving up the price of crude oil in a bid to punish the United States for its support of the Saudi-led war.

Anonymous669 (2022-03-16). Houthis Share Combat Footage From Recent Attack On Saudi-Backed Forces In Yemen's Hajjah. southfront.org Screen grab from the footage released by the Houthis' Military Media. | On March 16, the Houthis (Ansar Allah) released footage documenting a recent attack by their fighters on forces backed by the Saudi-led coalition in the northwestern Yemeni province of Hajjah. | The Houthis' attack took place in the district of Hayran and the outskirts of the town of Bani Hassan in the district of Abs. | In the course of the large-scale attack, Houthi fighters captured 26 square kilometers, including dozens of Saudi-led coalition posit…

teleSUR, SH (2022-03-16). La ONU reclama 4.300 millones de dólares en ayuda para Yemen. telesurtv.net Según la ONU más de 23 millones de yemeníes se enfrentan a hambruna, enfermedades u otros peligros que ponen en riesgo su vida.

Anonymous103 (2022-03-16). Military Situation In Yemen On March 17, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 141 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah in the past 24 hours; | On March 15, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 12 airstrikes on the Haradh district; | On March 15, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 3 airstrikes on the Jubah district; | On March 15, warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition conducted 4 airstrikes on the Hayran district; | On March 15, warplanes of the…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-16). Saudi fighter jets heavily bomb Yemen. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — News sources reported Wednesday morning that Saudi-led coalition fighter jets have bombarded some areas in Yemen in the past few hours.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-16). UN says Yemen starvation disaster need $4.3bn. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — According to the United Nations, $4.3bn is needed to address Yemen's food shortages this year and prevent 19 million people from going hungry.

_____ (2022-03-16). Former Top Pentagon Advisor Col. Doug Macgregor On Russia-Ukraine War. popularresistance.org Former senior advisor the Secretary of Defense Col. Doug Macgregor joins Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate for a candid, live discussion of the Russia-Ukraine war and his time in the Trump administration when an Afghan withdrawal was sabotaged and conflict with Iran and Syria continued.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-03-16). Iran can increase oil exports by 1 mln bpd in six months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Iran's oil exports could rise by 1 million barrels per day within six months if sanctions are lifted from the country, according to a March report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-03-16). Iran's Amir Sarkhosh crowned in Asian snooker competitions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Amir Sarkhosh from Iran became the champion at the 2022 Asian Snooker Championship in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-03-16). Iran, Ukraine, Venezuela: The Business of Sabotage in Multi-factor Warfare. libya360.wordpress.com Eder Peña There are multiple and diverse cases in which sabotage groups have managed to twist situations and scenarios in favor of the interests of the corporations that run the United States and Europe (Photo: Oleksandr Klimenko / Reuters). Sabotage has been an inherent part of the unconventional warfare that has been orchestrated by the…

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-16). India hopes for oil from Iran, Venezuela, says minister. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — India is pinning hope on the resumption of crude oil supplies from Venezuela and Iran.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-03-16). IRGC naval forces receive new defensive equipment. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — The IRGC Navy received the newly unveiled military and defensive equipment manufactured by the IRGC experts during a ceremony attended by the IRGC chief commander Maj. Gen. Hossein Salami…

Staff (2022-03-16). Headlines of Iran Persian dailies on March 16. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Mehr News agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, March 16.

ecns.cn (2022-03-16). Chinese, Iranian FMs hold phone talks. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday held a phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-16). VIDEO: Iran FM attends Nowruz celebration. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — With Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian taking part, the Nowruz celebration was held on Wednesday. Ambassadors and heads of foreign missions residing in Tehran also attended the ceremony.

Staff (2022-03-16). Iran frees two dual British nationals jailed for espionage. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Some news sources reported that Nazanin Zaghari who had been sentenced to 5 years in prison on spying for the UK in Iran released, heading to airport to leave Iran.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-16). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on March 16. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, March 16.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-03-16). Irán considera posible un acuerdo sólido si EE.UU es realista. telesurtv.net Las negociaciones para reavivar el acuerdo nuclear de 2015 se encuentra en un momento crucial y decisivo.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-03-16). Iran FM says dual national freed based on humanitarian ground. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Wednesday that Nazanin Zaghari and Anousheh Ashouri were released with humanitarian considerations.

Staff (2022-03-16). Iran backs OIC's endeavors towards fighting Islamophobia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Iran's Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi said that the country backs the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)'s endeavors towards fighting Islamophobia.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2022-03-16). Cultural event ahead of Nowruz in Hamedan. en.mehrnews.com HAMEDAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Nowruz celebration was held in Hamedan on Tuesday with performing rituals of Iranian ethnic groups on the pavements of Bu Ali Sina (Avicenna) and Ekbatan.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2022-03-16). Iran petrol export at 2ml/d. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) said the country was exporting an average of 2 million liters of petrol per day.

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-16). Wang Yi expresses China's all-out support for Vienna talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — In a telephone conversation with Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed China's all-out support for the process of negotiations.

Staff (2022-03-16). 'The Sea' to go on screen at Twin Rivers Film Festival in US. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Written and directed by Sahra Ramezanian, the Iranian short film "The Sea" is scheduled to be screened at the 2022 Twin Rivers Multimedia Festival in the United States.

Staff (2022-03-16). UK looking at ways to pay historic Iranian debt. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — Britain is looking at ways to pay a historic 400 million pound ($522 million) debt to Iran, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Wednesday, adding that she would not say if it had been settled already.

Abdul Rahman (2022-03-16). Israel's opposes Iran nuclear deal to limit its strength as regional power. peoplesdispatch.org Israel has undertaken numerous efforts to prevent the revival of the Iran nuclear deal as it sees integration of Iranians in international politics as the most significant regional challenge to its occupation of Palestine and the Syrian Golan, as well as to its status as a regional hegemon…

Juan Cole (2022-03-16). Top 7 Ways Iran evaded US Sanctions that Putin could Follow. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The sorts of sanctions and boycotts the United States and its allies are placing on Russia resemble those applied by Washington to Iran off and on in the past decade, though so far the measures in place against Tehran are still far more severe than what has been done to …

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-03-16). Clerics in Tabiz condemn crimes of Al-Saud. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) — A group of clerics and seminary students condemned the crimes of the Al-Saud regime in executing 81 innocent Muslims in the Hejaz and the eastern region of Saudi Arabia.

Human Rights Watch (2022-03-16). Saudi Arabia: Mass Execution of 81 Men: Rampant Abuses in Criminal Justice System, lack of Fair Trials. juancole.com Human Rights Watch — (Beirut) — Saudi authorities' execution of 81 men on March 12, 2022 was its largest mass execution in years despite recent promises to curtail its use of the death penalty, Human Rights Watch said today. Rampant and systemic abuses in Saudi Arabia's criminal justice system suggest it is highly unlikely that …

Staff (2022-03-16). Cuba sin casos de zika y chikungunya, pero alerta ante circulación de dengue y covid, señala el Minsap. cubadebate.cu Cuba se mantiene libre de chikungunya y de zika, pese a los elevados índices de infectación del agente transmisor de estas enfermedades, el mosquito Aedes aegypti, divulgó hoy el Ministerio de Salud Pública (Minsap). En el caso del dengue, también provocado por el insecto, un total de nueve provincias fueron afectadas durante el año anterior.

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