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MFA Kuwait and Iranian ambassador Iran rejects Kuwaiti accusation of IRGC infiltration

Iran dismissed Kuwait’s accusations as “utterly baseless” and said that four Iranian personnel entered Kuwaiti territorial waters accidentally due to a navigational system malfunction.

Spain blocks US jets bound for Iran, restrictions reported in other European countries

European leaders maintain a disgraceful approach to illegal war on Iran as select nations block US jets from airspace and bases.

Protests against US-Israeli war on Iran continue across Europe as governments look away

Tens of thousands mobilize against illegal US-Israeli attacks on Iran while governments avoid responsibility.

US green berets Syria Reports emerge of US troops withdrawal from Syria, Qatar, and Bahrain, amid escalating tensions with Iran

The Department of State also ordered non-emergency personnel at the US Embassy in Beirut to evacuate Lebanon.

President Daniel Noboa at the Cabinet meeting in January Noboa promises a new security plan after the most violent year in Ecuador’s history

Two years after declaring an internal armed conflict, the results of Noboa’s government have not been as expected. Faced with this reality, the executive branch promises a new plan to alleviate violence in the country.

Okinawa De la batalla de Okinawa a la nueva Guerra Fría

Okinawa nos recuerda que la guerra no comienza con bombas. Comienza con historias, sobre enemigos, sobre amenazas, sobre la inevitabilidad.

Okinawa, May 29, 1945 From the Battle of Okinawa to the New Cold War

Okinawa reminds us that war does not begin with bombs. It begins with stories, about enemies, about threats, about inevitability.

Marco Rubio Daniel Noboa Bases militares, designación de pandillas ecuatorianas como organizaciones terroristas extranjeras: ¿Qué sucedió durante la visita de Rubio a Ecuador?

Como parte de su gira por Latinoamérica, el oficial estadounidense Marco Rubio visitó Ecuador. Los resultados de la reunión parecen incluir la declaración de grupos terroristas, la intención de instalar bases militares y una mayor alineación de Quito con Washington.

Marco Rubio Daniel Noboa Noboa opens door to US military bases, backs Rubio’s FTO designation for Ecuadorian gangs

As part of his Latin America tour, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Ecuador. Results of the meeting appear to include the declaration of terrorist groups, intention to install military bases, and Quito’s further alignment with Washington.

Repression continues in Panama Repression of protests continues in Panama

The demonstrations, which have lasted more than 70 days, have been firmly repressed by the Mulino government, which has affirmed that it will not repeal the social security law that has caused so much controversy.

José Raúl Mulino’s controversial first year as president of Panama José Raúl Mulino’s controversial first year as president of Panama

Protests, rapprochement with Washington, and a pro-business government have marked the first year of Mulino’s neoliberal government.

Panamanian government declares state of emergency in Bocas del Toro and cuts internet amid national strike

The government’s decision was allegedly made to respond to alleged looting. However, striking workers affirm that looting is an excuse by the government to increase repression.