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Cuba Reaches Milestone with 60% of its Population Being Fully Vaccinated
15 Oct 2021
According to the Cuban Public Health Ministry, as of October 12, 6,500,743 Cubans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with its own vaccines. The figure represents 58.1% of the country’s…
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Latin American and Caribbean Leaders Approve Historic Agreement at CELAC Summit
20 Sep 2021
The heads of state of the regional block agreed on a 44-point declaration which addressed the strategy against COVID-19 and climate change and took a stand against the blockade on Cuba
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Humanitarian Situation in Northern Ethiopia Set to Worsen Dramatically, Warns OCHA
04 Sep 2021
While the head of USAID’s Ethiopia mission has accused the Tigray People’s Liberation Front of looting aid warehouses, the US government continues to blame the Ethiopian federal government for…
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Zambia’s Socialist Party Sets Ending of Rich-Poor Divide as Election Target
08 Aug 2021
A newcomer to the electoral scene, the Socialist Party is prioritizing health, education and peasant agriculture, and bringing to the forefront hitherto marginalized voices.
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Miners Protest in New York City in Support of Striking Warrior Met Workers
02 Aug 2021
Over 1,100 coal workers at the Warrior Met mine in Alabama have been on strike for four months. The protest in New York City was held to put pressure on Warrior Met’s largest shareholder, BlackRock…
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In 2020, Rise in Number of Those Affected by Chronic Hunger was More Than Last 5 Years Combined
14 Jul 2021
The report underlines the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and conflicts as the major reasons for rising hunger in the world. It asks countries to increase social spending, end conflicts, and…
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Cuba Calls for Defense of the Revolution and an End to the Blockade
13 Jul 2021
In the face of an ongoing destabilization attempt against Cuba, numerous political and social leaders and organizations have expressed their solidarity with the Cuban government and Cuban Revolution.
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Cuba’s Soberana 02 Vaccine Shows 91.2% Efficacy Against COVID-19
10 Jul 2021
With the historic achievement, two out of the five Cuban vaccine candidates, Soberana 02 with 91.2% and Abdala with 92.28% efficacy, are among the top 5 most effective anti-COVID-19 vaccines…
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Law that Discriminates Against Palestinian Families in Israel Set to Expire After 18 Years
07 Jul 2021
The Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law was not renewed after a vote in the Knesset resulted in a tie. The law effectively separates Palestinians in the occupied territories from their spouses who…
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National Strike in Colombia Completes Two Months
01 Jul 2021
The national strike, which began in rejection of a tax reform bill, has transformed into a national struggle against the far-right government of President Ivan Duque and his neoliberal and oppressive…