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Venezuela-U.S. High-Level Energy Talks Seek Hydrocarbon Cooperation
https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-u-s-hydrocarbon-cooperation/
Published: April 15, 2026 00:02
Venezuela’s Acting President today reaffirmed the nation’s push for strong energy cooperation with the United States, urging an end to sanctions to secure a sustainable long-term relationship during a Caracas meeting with U.S. delegates and energy…
FAO Warns Possible Global Food Crisis Amid Hormuz Conflict
https://www.telesurenglish.net/fao-global-food-crisis-hormuz-conflict/
Published: April 14, 2026 22:37
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today issued a dire warning regarding the potential for a prolonged crisis in the Strait of Hormuz to trigger a global agro-food catastrophe. According to an official statement, if the conflict…
Next CARICOM Chairman Urges Member’s Direct Communication
https://www.telesurenglish.net/next-caricom-urges-direct-communication/
Published: April 14, 2026 22:08
St. Lucia’s Prime Minister, Philip J. Pierre, set to chair CARICOM next July, today emphasized direct communication among regional leaders, seeing it as crucial for enhancing problem-solving and strengthening the integration bloc amidst rising internal…
OFAC Partially Lifts Venezuelan Bank Sanctions After A Decade
https://www.telesurenglish.net/ofac-lifts-venezuela-bank-sanctions/
Published: April 14, 2026 20:29
The U.S. OFAC today eased sanctions on Venezuela’s Central Bank and three other state financial institutions, allowing them to operate in the U.S. financial system for the first time since 2017. The United States’ Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on…
Peruvian Elections: Fujimori, Lopez Aliaga Lead Votes
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-elections-fujimori-aliaga-lead/
Published: April 14, 2026 20:09
The National Office of Electoral Processes of Peru reported that Keiko Fujimori is ranked first in official results at 77.4% of the scrutinized minutes, in a contest marked by a close dispute and logistical problems that prolonged the suffrage. Keiko…
Palestine Documents 2,400 Israeli Ceasefire Violations
https://www.telesurenglish.net/palestine-2400-ceasefire-violations/
Published: April 14, 2026 19:26
The Gaza media office today reported 2,400 ceasefire violations in Palestine’s territory by the Israeli occupation between October 10, 2025, and April 14, 2026. These breaches resulted in 754 Palestinians killed and 2,100 injured, with 99% of the victims…
NJ Transit Considers Raising Fares to MetLife Stadium
https://www.telesurenglish.net/nj-transit-considers-raising-fares-to-metlife-stadium/
Published: April 14, 2026 19:10
New Jersey is considering raising the price of round-trip tickets from New York to MetLife Stadium during the World Cup to cover operating and security costs without impacting local taxpayers.
ITO Proposes 2% Wealth Tax on Ultra-Rich in Latin America
https://www.telesurenglish.net/ito-proposes-2-wealth-tax-on-ultra-rich-in-latin-america/
Published: April 14, 2026 18:57
The measure could address tax regressivity and raise US$24 billion annually. On Tuesday, the International Fiscal Observatory (ITO) proposed a 2% tax on the wealth of those with more than US$100 million to address fiscal regressivity among the ultra-rich…
Roger Waters Demands Release of Venezuelan President Maduro
https://www.telesurenglish.net/roger-waters-demands-release-of-venezuelan-president-maduro/
Published: April 14, 2026 18:17
Roger Waters: “This is a tragedy and a grave mistake. That is why we are here today, protesting his imprisonment. Free Maduro now!”
Doctors Abandoned Diego Maradona, Prosecutor Says
https://www.telesurenglish.net/doctors-abandoned-diego-maradona-prosecutor-says/
Published: April 14, 2026 17:56
Lawyers for family allege negligence and misconduct in case over soccer legend’s death. On Tuesday, Argentine prosecutor Patricio Ferrari, who is leading the case against seven doctors over the death of soccer player Diego Maradona, said the physicians who…
World Aquatics Lifts Restrictions on Russian and Belarusian Athletes
https://www.telesurenglish.net/world-aquatics-lifts-restrictions-on-russian-and-belarusian-athletes/
Published: April 14, 2026 17:24
The federation emphasized that the goal is to preserve spaces for peaceful competition among athletes from all nations, without implying a political stance on the conflicts that led to the initial restrictions.
Modi and Trump Discuss Strait of Hormuz and Bilateral Ties
https://www.telesurenglish.net/modi-and-trump-discuss-strait-of-hormuz-and-bilateral-ties/
Published: April 14, 2026 17:15
They speak as Washington enforces naval blockade on Iranian ports. On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation, breaking a lack of contact following Pakistan’s mediation between Washington…
Cuba Accuses U.S. of Intimidating Fuel Trade Partners
https://www.telesurenglish.net/cuba-accuses-u-s-of-intimidating-fuel-trade-partners/
Published: April 14, 2026 16:34
FM Rodriguez defends his country’s right to import fuel. On Tuesday, Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez accused the United States of intimidating those seeking to trade with his country and defended the Caribbean nation’s right to import fuels.…
Ghana-EU Security Deal Does Not Allow Military Bases
https://www.telesurenglish.net/ghana-eu-security-deal-does-not-allow-military-bases/
Published: April 14, 2026 15:57
Cooperation focuses on terrorism, cybersecurity, and regional security. On Tuesday, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Ministry clarified that the security and defense agreement signed with the European Union to combat threats such as terrorism and cybercrime does…
Another Russian Oil Tanker En Route to Cuba
https://www.telesurenglish.net/another-russian-oil-tanker-en-route-to-cuba/
Published: April 14, 2026 15:37
The Russian tanker Universal, the second shipment of fuel from Moscow to support Cuba in the face of the energy crisis aggravated by the US blockade.
Germany and Ukraine to Boost Air Defense and Drone Production
https://www.telesurenglish.net/germany-and-ukraine-to-boost-air-defense-and-drone-production/
Published: April 14, 2026 15:20
Deals include funding for Patriot interceptors and IRIS-T systems. On Tuesday, Germany and Ukraine signed military agreements to finance hundreds of GEM-T interceptor missiles manufactured by the U.S. company Raytheon for the Patriot air defense system.…
Spain to Provide Reparations to Catholic Church Abuse Victims
https://www.telesurenglish.net/spain-to-provide-reparations-to-catholic-church-abuse-victims/
Published: April 14, 2026 14:46
The Spanish government is activating a mechanism with the intention of providing redress to victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church whose cases cannot be prosecuted.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Infrastructure as Fighting Intensifies Near Sumy
Published: April 14, 2026 14:16
German FM Merz seeks to revive stalled peace negotiations. On Tuesday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its forces struck Ukrainian energy facilities, transport infrastructure, drone storage sites and fuel depots. RELATED: Trump to Stop Weapons…
The Guitarist of the Argentinian Band Enanitos Verdes Dies
https://www.telesurenglish.net/the-guitarist-of-the-argentinian-band-enanitos-verdes-dies/
Published: April 14, 2026 13:16
His legacy will endure in the songs that defined eras and in the influence he exerted on new generations of musicians in Latin America.
U.S. Hormuz Blockade Is Dangerous and Irresponsible: China
https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-hormuz-blockade-is-dangerous-and-irresponsible-china/
Published: April 14, 2026 13:03
Beijing warns of rising tensions amid fragile ceasefire. On Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun described the blockade announced by the United States in the Strait of Hormuz as “dangerous and irresponsible.” RELATED: China Advocates…
Italy Suspends Automatic Renewal of Defense Pact With Israel
https://www.telesurenglish.net/italy-suspends-automatic-renewal-of-defense-pact-with-israel/
Published: April 14, 2026 12:23
PM Meloni defends the right to disagree with allies. On Tuesday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that her country has suspended the automatic renewal of the “Memorandum of Understanding with Israel on Cooperation in the Military and Defense…
God Is Not With the Wicked and the Arrogant: Leo XIV
https://www.telesurenglish.net/god-is-not-with-the-wicked-and-the-arrogant-leo-xiv/
Published: April 14, 2026 12:05
The Pope responds to Trump’s attitude by reaffirming his commitment to peace. On Tuesday, on the second day of his visit to Algeria, Pope Leo XIV delivered a statement against violence from a nursing home in Annaba, a locality where St. Augustine served as…
U.S. Senate Democrats Move to Limit Trump’s Iran War for 4th Time
https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-senate-democrats-move-to-limit-trumps-iran-war-for-4th-time/
Published: April 14, 2026 10:56
The leader of the Democratic minority in the U.S. Senate, Chuck Schumer, condemned on Monday the U.S. war against Iran as a catastrophic failure and announced that Democrats will force a congressional vote on a war powers resolution to limit President…
Hezbollah Chief Rejects Direct Talks With Israel, Vows Resistance
https://www.telesurenglish.net/hezbollah-chief-rejects-direct-talks-with-israel-vows-resistance/
Published: April 14, 2026 09:57
Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem delivered a defiant address on Monday rejecting any political course that opens direct engagement with Israel, vowing continued resistance against ongoing Israeli‑U.S. aggression. He argued that a November…
Honduran Suspended Magistrate Morazán Denounces ‘Politicized Trial’ as Political Persecution
Published: April 14, 2026 08:58
Mario Morazán, a magistrate of Honduras’s Electoral Justice Tribunal, testified before the National Congress on Monday that the impeachment proceedings against him constitute political persecution linked to the 2025 electoral period. Morazán, who…
Iran Files UN Compensation Claim Against Five Middle East Nations for Role in US‑Israeli War
Published: April 14, 2026 07:49
Iran has formally lodged a compensation claim with the United Nations against Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan, directly accusing the five regional countries of participating in and facilitating the ongoing US‑Israeli war…
Petro Accuses Ecuador’s Noboa of ‘Handing Over the Border to the Mafia’
https://www.telesurenglish.net/petro-accuses-ecuadors-noboa-of-handing-over-the-border-to-the-mafia/
Published: April 14, 2026 07:15
Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused on Monday his Ecuadorean counterpart, Daniel Noboa, of “handing over the border to the mafia” during a bilateral crisis fueled by a tariff war, warning that criminal organizations risk seizing control of the…
Colombia’s President Dismisses Retaliatory Tariffs on Ecuador
https://www.telesurenglish.net/colombias-president-dismisses-retaliatory-tariffs-on-ecuador/
Published: April 14, 2026 05:55
Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly overruled his own trade minister on Monday, declaring that Colombia will not impose 100% tariffs on imports from Ecuador despite an official announcement to that effect last week, as a trade war between the two…
NATO Allies Refuse to Join US Maritime Blockade of Iran
https://www.telesurenglish.net/nato-allies-refuse-to-join-us-maritime-blockade-of-iran/
Published: April 14, 2026 04:04
Several European members of NATO, including the United Kingdom, France and Spain, announced on Monday that they will not take part in a United States‑led maritime blockade against Iran, defying President Donald Trump’s weekend appeal for allied involvement…
Peruvian Police Arrest Election Official Over Voting Irregularities
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-police-arrest-election-official/
Published: April 14, 2026 02:50
Peru’s National Police this Monday arrested José Edilberto Samamé Blas, the Electoral Management Manager of the National Office of Electoral Processes, on charges of alleged omission of functional acts on Sunday general elections. The arrest, made in…
Venezuelan Massive March Commemorates 24 Years Since Triumph of 2002 Coup Attempt
https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-massive-march-24-years-coup/
Published: April 14, 2026 01:07
Venezuela on April 13 commemorates the 24th anniversary of the April 2002 coup attempt against the Government of Hugo Chávez, a date marked by dignity, collective memory and the triumph of popular resistance. This Monday, Venezuelan officials and citizens…
Venezuela Urges Unity Against U.S. Sanctions: “That reality has not changed”
https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-unity-against-u-s-sanctions/
Published: April 14, 2026 00:31
Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, this Monday urged all sectors of the nation to unite in demanding an end to sanctions and the blockade imposed on the country. During the inauguration of the National Dialogue Table for Labor and Social…
Venezuela Appoints Padrino Lopez as New Agriculture Minister
https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-lopez-agriculture-minister/
Published: April 13, 2026 23:47
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez this Monday designated General in Chief Vladimir Padrino López as the new Minister for Productive Agriculture and Lands. Announced via her Telegram channel, this strategic appointment aims to significantly…
Venezuela, Chevron Signs Key Deal to Boost Energy Sector
https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-chevron-key-deal-energy-sector/
Published: April 13, 2026 23:14
In Caracas this Monday, PDVSA and Chevron signed a pivotal strategic agreement, exchanging a gas field license for the Ayacucho 8 oil field to boost energy production and secure investments. Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, presided over the…
Panama Hosts South American Youth Games 2026
https://www.telesurenglish.net/panama-south-american-youth-games-2026/
Published: April 13, 2026 20:31
The opening day of the South American Youth Games 2026 featured the traditional parade of the participating nations, whose athletes walked the athletic track of the arena under applause from the attendees. Panama officially inaugurated the IV South…
Israel Destroys UNESCO Site in Southern Lebanon
https://www.telesurenglish.net/israel-destroys-unesco-site-lebanon/
Published: April 13, 2026 20:03
Israeli artillery destroyed a religious sanctuary of immense historical and cultural value within the ancient city of Tyre, Southern Lebanon this Monday, highliting the ongoing campaign against Lebanese sovereignty. The Israeli regime’s artillery on April…
Guterres defends Pope Leo XIV after Trump’s criticism
https://www.telesurenglish.net/guterres-defends-pope-leo-xiv-after-trumps-criticism/
Published: April 13, 2026 19:24
The UN backs Pope Leo XIV amid controversy sparked by Donald Trump's criticism of his role in international conflicts
Epic Fury Marks Houthi Turning Point
https://www.telesurenglish.net/epic-fury-marks-houthi-turning-point/
Published: April 13, 2026 18:53
Yemen is now part of a multi-front regional war that spans from the Mediterranean to the Gulf of Adenjoins. The Middle East’s geopolitical landscape changed on March 28, 2026. After years of localized fights and targeted naval harassment, Ansar Allah,…
Leaders Promote Global Progressive Agenda in Barcelona
https://www.telesurenglish.net/leaders-promote-global-progressive-agenda-in-barcelona/
Published: April 13, 2026 18:35
The summit seeks to consolidate a joint roadmap to counter the far right through proposals focused on social justice, sustainability and participatory democracy.
Trump Threatens to Focus on Cuba After Resolving Iranian Issue
https://www.telesurenglish.net/trump-threatens-to-focus-on-cuba-after-resolving-iranian-issue/
Published: April 13, 2026 18:08
U.S. president plans to tighten the oil blockade. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he will focus on Cuba once the war with Iran is resolved. “Cuba is a collapsing nation. We are going to carry out this…
Brazilians Cycle in Protest Against U.S. Blockade on Cuba
https://www.telesurenglish.net/brazilians-cycle-in-protest-against-u-s-blockade-on-cuba/
Published: April 13, 2026 17:04
Activists and citizens in Brazil held a bike ride in Brasilia as part of international mobilizations demanding an end to the U.S. blockade against Cuba.
Algeria Adopts Law Criminalizing French Colonization
https://www.telesurenglish.net/algeria-adopts-law-criminalizing-french-colonization/
Published: April 13, 2026 16:53
Macron acknowledged that the colonization of Algeria was a ‘crime against humanity.’ On Sunday, Algeria’s Council of the Nation, the upper house of parliament, adopted a draft law criminalizing French colonization, a month after the lower house passed the…
Over 52,000 Peruvians Voted in an Additional Election Day
Published: April 13, 2026 16:24
The extraordinary opening of polling stations allowed tens of thousands of people affected by logistical delays to vote.
Trump Is Unfit for Office, Former CIA Director Says
https://www.telesurenglish.net/trump-is-unfit-for-office-former-cia-director-says/
Published: April 13, 2026 16:08
‘This person is clearly unhinged’, John Brennan warned. During an interview with MS Now on Saturday, John Brennan, the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), said U.S. President Donald Trump is unfit for office and should be removed.…
Cuba’s May Day Calls to Defend the Homeland
https://www.telesurenglish.net/cubas-may-day-calls-to-defend-the-homeland/
Published: April 13, 2026 15:33
Cuban workers call for mobilization on May 1st as a show of national unity and in defense of their sovereign project against U.S. aggression
China Advocates Peace in the Gulf Region: Premier Li
https://www.telesurenglish.net/china-advocates-peace-in-the-gulf-region-premier-li/
Published: April 13, 2026 15:16
Since the conflict in Iran broke out, China has been in communication with relevant parties. On Monday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said that his country is ready to further play a constructive role and contribute to the restoration of peace and tranquility…
Wall Street Opens Lower as Strait of Hormuz Blockade Begins
https://www.telesurenglish.net/wall-street-opens-lower-as-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-begins/
Published: April 13, 2026 14:28
Oil prices surge above US$103 per barrel amid banking losses. On Monday, Wall Street opened the trading session with a 0.64% drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average due to the start of the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz proposed by U.S. President…
‘I Have No Fear of the Trump Administration’: Pope Leo XIV
https://www.telesurenglish.net/i-have-no-fear-of-the-trump-administration-pope-leo-xiv/
Published: April 13, 2026 13:56
Pontiff will continue promoting peace despite U.S. president’s remarks. On Monday, Pope Leo XIV responded to statements by U.S. President Donald Trump, who called him “weak on crime” and “terrible on foreign policy.” “No, I have no fear of the Trump…
Pope Leo XIV Condemns International Law Violations During Visit to Africa
Published: April 13, 2026 13:42
Pope Leo XIV, on his visit to Algeria as the start of his African tour, condemned violations of international law and neocolonialism, promoting justice, dialogue and historical reconciliation.
Russia Not to Congratulate Hungarian Leader After Election Win
https://www.telesurenglish.net/russia-not-to-congratulate-hungarian-leader-after-election-win/
Published: April 13, 2026 13:18
Nevertheless, Moscow Signals Openness to Dialogue With Budapest. On Monday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia will not congratulate Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza party, on his victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections held…
Costa Rica Celebrates the Ibero-American Theater Festival
https://www.telesurenglish.net/costa-rica-celebrates-the-ibero-american-theater-festival/
Published: April 13, 2026 13:02
The Festival is consolidating itself as a space for scenic exchange between local and foreign companies to promote artistic diversity and cultural access.
Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade Kicks Off
https://www.telesurenglish.net/trumps-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-kicks-off/
Published: April 13, 2026 12:42
U.S. Move Aims to Cut Iran’s Oil Revenue After Failed Talks With Tehran. The blockade that U.S. President Donald Trump has scheduled to begin Monday, April 13 at 2:00 p.m. GMT targets all vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports. It marks another step in…
Yemen Lauds Iran’s Diplomatic Victory in Pakistan Talks
https://www.telesurenglish.net/yemen-lauds-irans-diplomatic-victory-in-pakistan-talks/
Published: April 13, 2026 12:02
The Houthis warn of wider military escalation if U.S. or Israel attack Iran. On Sunday, Yemen’s Foreign Ministry highlighted the diplomatic victory achieved by Iran during recent talks in Islamabad, Pakistan. “The firmness of the Iranian delegation at the…
Peru Updates Initial Results in 2026 General Election Count
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-updates-results-election-count/
Published: April 13, 2026 10:33
Peru’s electoral authority reports nearly half of votes processed, with Fujimori leading as counting continues.
Nigerian airstrike hits market, dozens reported dead
https://www.telesurenglish.net/nigerian-airstrike-on-market-dozens-dead/
Published: April 13, 2026 09:47
A Nigerian airstrike struck a crowded market in Gubio, killing at least 30 people and injuring others, as authorities defend the operation.
Pope Leo XIV begins Africa tour with Algeria visit official
https://www.telesurenglish.net/pope-leo-xiv-begins-africa-tour/
Published: April 13, 2026 09:26
Pope Leo XIV starts a multi-country Africa tour focused on interfaith dialogue and governance challenges.
Trump attacks Pope Leo XIV over anti-war positions
https://www.telesurenglish.net/pope-leo-xiv-anti-war-positions/
Published: April 13, 2026 08:18
Trump criticizes Pope Leo XIV’s anti-war stance as the pontiff calls for negotiations and an end to armed conflict.
President Díaz-Canel says Cubans would die defending nation
https://www.telesurenglish.net/president-cubans-will-defend-the-nation/
Published: April 13, 2026 07:37
President Díaz-Canel says Cubans would “die” defending the island while rejecting resignation and warning against U.S. action.
U.S strikes kill five in Alleged Pacific anti-drug campaign
https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-strikes-kill-five-in-alleged-pacific/
Published: April 13, 2026 07:02
U.S strikes on suspected drug boats in the Pacific have left five dead, adding to a campaign that has killed at least 168 people.
U.S Blocks Iran-Linked Shipping: Escalating Hormuz Tensions
https://www.telesurenglish.net/u-s-blocks-iran-linked-shipping/
Published: April 13, 2026 05:40
Washington enforces maritime restrictions tied to Iran, while Tehran signals deterrence and warns of escalation in Hormuz.
Peru Extends Voting Until Tomorrow Amid Unprecedented Logistical Failures
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-extends-voting-until-tomorrow/
Published: April 13, 2026 01:12
The Peru’s National Electoral Jury has made an historic decision to extend voting hours for specific polling stations in Lima Metropolitan and two constituencies in the United States until April 13, following severe logistical failures that prevented…
Fujimori, Sanchez Lead Peru’s Polls According to Unofficial Surveys
https://www.telesurenglish.net/fujimori-sanchez-lead-peru-polls-surveys/
Published: April 13, 2026 00:44
In case these informal results are confirmed by the counting of the Peru’s electoral authority, both will compete for the presidency at a ballot scheduled for June 7. Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori of Popular Force (Fuerza Popular, in Spanish) and…
Peruvian Elections: Over 63,000 Citizens Unable to Vote By Logistical Failures
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-elections-over-63000-unable-vote/
Published: April 13, 2026 00:28
Over 63,000 Peru’s citizens were unable to cast their ballots today, due to severe logistical failures in the distribution of electoral material that impacted 211 polling stations across Lima. Piero Corvetto, head of the National Office of Electoral…
U.S.-Israel Aggression Leaves 3,375 Killed in Iran
https://www.telesurenglish.net/iran-u-s-israel-aggression-3375-killed/
Published: April 13, 2026 00:03
Iran’s Forensic Medicine Organization reported today that 3,375 people have died during 39 days of bombings carried out by Israel and United States forces across the country. Abbas Masjedi, head of Iran’s Forensic Medicine Organization, officially…
Historic Political Shift in Hungarian Elections: Orban Era Ends After 16 Years of Rule
https://www.telesurenglish.net/hungary-elections-orban-era-ends/
Published: April 12, 2026 23:07
Hungary’s political map underwent today a radical transformation as conservative opposition leader Péter Magyar declared a landslide victory for his Tisza party, ending Viktor Orbán’s 16-year hold on power and displacing his Fidesz party from its…
Peruvian Elections: National Electoral Jury to Prosecute Delay Culprits
https://www.telesurenglish.net/peru-electoral-jury-delay-delay-culprits/
Published: April 12, 2026 22:18
The National Electoral Jury (JNE, in Spanish), Peru’s highest electoral authority, announced today, it will file a complaint against those responsible for significant delays in opening voting centers during the general elections, as the Public Ministry…
Record Candidates Vie For Peruvian Presidential Elections
https://www.telesurenglish.net/record-candidates-peru-elections/
Published: April 12, 2026 21:17
Peru’s citizens are set to elect their new President amidst a backdrop of extreme political volatility and a record-breaking field of over 30 candidates, following the recent impeachment of former President José Jerí and a decade marked by unprecedented…
Pope Leo XIV Issues Powerful Moral Call for Peace in Global South Conflicts
https://www.telesurenglish.net/pope-leo-xiv-peace-global-south/
Published: April 12, 2026 20:18
Pope Leo XIV urges immediate ceasefires and protection of civilians in Sudan, Lebanon, and Ukraine on Divine Mercy Sunday, emphasizing the moral duty to safeguard the vulnerable as he prepares for a major apostolic journey to Africa starting April 13,…
Hungarian Opposition Party Would Win Elections by a Wide Margin
https://www.telesurenglish.net/hungarian-opposition-win-by-wide-margin/
Published: April 12, 2026 19:51
The partial vote count from Hungary’s parliamentary elections this Sunday gives the opposition party Tisza, led by conservative Péter Magyar, a clear victory over the ruling Fidesz party, led by the ultranationalist Prime Minister Victor Orbán. RELATED:…
Nicaragua: 1% Rise in Formal Jobs During 2025
https://www.telesurenglish.net/nicaragua-1-rise-in-formal-jobs-during-2025/
Published: April 12, 2026 19:32
Nicaragua closed 2025 with 810,197 workers affiliated with the Nicaraguan Social Security Institute (INSS), 1% more than the previous year (802,372), the Central Bank of the Central American country reported this Sunday. RELATED: Nicaragua Urges UN Reforms…
Rafah Crossing Reopens After Tragic Killing of W.H.O. Worker in Urgent Humanitarian Push
https://www.telesurenglish.net/rafah-crossing-reopens-gaza/
Published: April 12, 2026 19:24
Rafah crossing reopens on April 12, 2026, allowing evacuation of 69 critical patients from Gaza to Egypt after a six-day suspension triggered by the Israeli killing of a WHO-contracted driver. Over 18,500 people still await urgent medical care amid the…
Pakistan Issues Urgent Call as US-Iran Ceasefire Talks Collapse in Dramatic Failure
https://www.telesurenglish.net/us-iran-ceasefire-talks-pakistan/
Published: April 12, 2026 18:56
US-Iran Ceasefire: Pakistan urges the US and Iran to uphold their fragile ceasefire after high-stakes talks in Islamabad ended without agreement. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials blamed each other amid disputes over nuclear issues and the…
Israel’s Silver Plow Operation to Erase All Homes in Southern Lebanon
https://www.telesurenglish.net/israels-silver-plow-operation-to-erase-all-homes-in-southern-lebanon/
Published: April 12, 2026 18:48
Zionist Defense Minister Katz Admits Scope of the Offensive. After crossing the border with Lebanon on Sunday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz gave statements in which he acknowledged the scale of the offensive that Israeli occupation forces are…
Magnitude 4 Earthquake Shakes Lima During Peru’s Election Day
https://www.telesurenglish.net/magnitude-4-earthquake-shakes-lima-during-perus-election-day/
Published: April 12, 2026 18:12
No damage reported as authorities extend voting hours amid delays and logistical issues. On Sunday, a magnitude 4 earthquake was felt in Lima and the province of Callao during the election day, with no personal injuries or material damage reported so far.…
Peru Extends Voting Hours After Delays in Opening Polling Stations
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Published: April 12, 2026 17:42
Technical issues and late delivery of materials disrupt election process in Lima. On Sunday, Peruvian electoral authorities extended voting hours by one additional hour in the general elections following multiple problems reported in the opening of polling…
78-Year-Old Leader Secures Controversial Sixth Term as Djibouti President in Landslide Win
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Published: April 12, 2026 17:13
Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh wins sixth term with 97.8% of the vote in an election boycotted by major opposition. Explore the strategic implications for this key Horn of Africa nation hosting multiple foreign military bases. Related: African…
Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on China Over Arms Transfers to Iran
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Published: April 12, 2026 16:48
U.S. President orders naval blockade in Strait of Hormuz after failed talks with Tehran. During an interview with Fox News on Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 50% tariffs on imports from China if Beijing provides weapons to Iran.…
Venezuelan Salazar and Chilean Rojas, Gold in the Premier League of Karate of China
Published: April 12, 2026 16:33
Venezuelan Yorgelis Salazar and Chilean Rodrigo Rojas won the gold medal this Sunday in the kumite -50 kg and +84 kg categories, respectively, at the Karate 1 Premier League event held in Leschan, China. RELATED: Acting President Delcy Rodriguez Joins…
Most Consumed Gasoline in Ecuador Already Cost 3 Dollars per Gallon
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Published: April 12, 2026 16:20
The price of the most consumed gasolines in Ecuador, ‘Extra’ and ‘Ecopaís’, of low octane, broke the 3 dollar per gallon (3.78 liters) barrier for the first time, amid international uncertainty due to the variation in the cost of oil due to the war between…
Peruvian Candidates Perform the ‘Election Day Breakfast’ Ritual
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Published: April 12, 2026 15:59
Roberto Sanchez promised to resume former President Castillo’s political project. Before heading to vote on Sunday, Roberto Sanchez, the presidential candidate for the “Juntos con Peru” party, held a symbolic event at Barbadillo prison, where former…
Haiti: At Least 30 People Die in the Monument Citadel Henri
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Published: April 12, 2026 15:12
At least 30 people died this Saturday inside the Henri Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and one of Haiti’s most emblematic monuments, located about 25 kilometers from Cap-Haitien, the second largest city in the country, in the north of the…
Mexican Photographer Graciela Iturbide Exhibits for the First Time in Guatemala
Published: April 12, 2026 14:50
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide, one of the most influential figures in contemporary Ibero-American art, opened her first exhibition in Guatemala this Saturday at the Cultural Center of Spain in Guatemala. RELATED: Picasso Museum to Launch Virtual…
70+ Boats Launch Historic Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza in Bold Solidarity Stand
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Published: April 12, 2026 14:48
The Global Sumud Flotilla with 70+ boats and 3,000 participants sails from Barcelona today to break Israel’s illegal Gaza blockade. This massive civilian mission demands urgent humanitarian aid and an end to violations amid a fragile Middle East ceasefire.…
Alternative for Germany Backs Nord Stream Reactivation
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Published: April 12, 2026 14:30
AfD Proposes Shift in Energy Policy and End to Renewable Subsidies. On Sunday, the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) pledged to promote the return of nuclear energy and to make possible the operation of the Russian Nord Stream pipeline. “We…
Peru: Delays Reported at Polling Stations in Lima
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Published: April 12, 2026 13:53
Electoral Authority Says Voting Proceeds Normally Despite Isolated Disruptions. On Sunday, the Peruvian press reported that the setup of polling stations is being delayed in some large voting centers due to a lack of electoral materials. One of the new…
EU Lost Cheap Russian Energy and U.S. Protection: Peskov
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Published: April 12, 2026 13:08
The Kremlin Accuses Brussels of Masking Decisions With Ideological Arguments. On Sunday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the European Union has been left without cheap Russian gas and oil and without free U.S. protection. “The United States left them…
Orban Seeks New Term as Hungary’s Elections Kick Off
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Published: April 12, 2026 12:38
The elections saw strong voter engagement, with turnout reaching 54% by 1 p.m. local time. On Sunday, about 7.6 million voters can cast ballots in person at more than 10,000 polling stations nationwide, while some 500,000 voters eligible for mail-in voting…
Russia Not To Extend Easter Ceasefire: Peskov
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Published: April 12, 2026 12:21
Kremlin Accuses Ukraine of Violations as Fighting Set to Resume. On Sunday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia will not extend the 32-hour truce, which expires at midnight on Orthodox Easter Sunday. “The special military operation will continue…
Peruvians Head to the Polls Amid Political Fragmentation
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Published: April 12, 2026 11:46
More Than 27 Million Voters Called to Elect President for the 2026–2031 Term. On Sunday, more than 27 million Peruvians are called to participate in elections to choose their next president and other national authorities for the 2026–2031 term. The 2026…
U.S-Iran Talks End Without Deal After 21 Hours
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Published: April 12, 2026 11:27
US-Iran talks in Islamabad ended without agreement after 21 hours, with both sides citing unresolved differences and no new round scheduled.
Costa Rica Receives First Migrants Deported Under U.S. Deal
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Published: April 12, 2026 10:56
Costa Rica receives 25 deported migrants under a U.S. agreement, offering asylum, return or temporary status options.
Peru overseas voting starts in Oceania elections
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Published: April 12, 2026 10:30
Peru launches overseas voting in Oceania, with 1.2 million citizens abroad taking part in general elections.
Iran – U.S Conclude First Day of Talks in Islamabad
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Published: April 12, 2026 09:49
Iran and the U.S. agreed to continue Islamabad talks after a prolonged session marked by unresolved differences.
Resilient Venezuela Economic Blockade: Despite Over 1,000 Sanctions, Recovery Path Emerges
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Published: April 11, 2026 21:15
Venezuela economic blockade has caused massive damage, yet the country shows clear signs of recovery with GDP growth, rising wages, and a concrete roadmap to reverse sanctions through production and social protection. Related: Venezuela opens Monumental…
Solidarity Flotilla With Gaza Will Leave Tomorrow From Barcelon, Spain n
Published: April 11, 2026 20:16
The Global Sumud Flotilla, with 70 boats and more than a thousand participants, is finalizing preparations to set sail this Sunday from Barcelona towards the Gaza Strip to “pressure the governments” of the world to act to end the Israeli attacks against…
Historic Russia Easter Ceasefire: Putin Orders Unilateral Halt in Conflict Zone
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Published: April 11, 2026 19:37
Russia Easter ceasefire declared by President Vladimir Putin begins April 11 at 16:00 Moscow time and lasts until midnight April 12, allowing humanitarian evacuations and searches for the missing during Orthodox Easter. Related: U.S. Sanctions Exemption…
More Than 2,000 People Killed by Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Since 2 March
Published: April 11, 2026 18:56
More than 2,000 people have died and more than 6,400 others have been injured by Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2, when the Jewish state began its offensive against Lebanese territory within the framework of the war with Iran, Lebanese authorities…
Massive Grenada Solidarity with Cuba Campaign: Caribbean Nation Mobilizes Against Blockade
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Published: April 11, 2026 18:01
Grenada Solidarity with Cuba campaign launches on April 14, aiming to raise funds and supplies for health and energy sectors severely impacted by the US blockade, coinciding with the 47th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Related: Global Call Against…
Deadly Israel Attacks Lebanon: 10 Killed Amid Peace Talks in Islamabad
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Published: April 11, 2026 16:41
Israel attacks Lebanon killed at least 10 people including paramedics and rescue workers on April 11, 2026, as Israeli strikes targeted civilian and humanitarian personnel in southern Lebanon during sensitive Iran-US peace talks. Related: OIC Condemns…
Iraqi Parliament Elects Nizar Amedi as the New President of the Republic
Published: April 11, 2026 16:11
Iraq’s Parliament elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as the new President of the Republic this Saturday after a legislative session that was boycotted by important political blocs and that took place after several postponements since the parliamentary…
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