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Díaz-Canel Signs Book of Condolences for Khamenei’s Martyrdom

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel visited the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Thursday to sign the Book of Condolences opened in honor of the leader of the Islamic Revolution, the martyr Sayyed Ali Khamenei. (more…)

Six in 10 Americans Disapprove of Trump’s Decision to Take Military Action Against Iran

By Jim Cason and David Brooks on March 3, 2026

foto: AFP

Contradictory messages, shifting objectives, and now warnings that the US war against Iran could drag on for weeks are generating growing opposition within his own country—even among his own ranks—and questions about why President Donald Trump launched this military action, even after his own military leaders concluded that there was no imminent threat to the US. (more…)

The United States and Israel are the Main Threats to World Peace

Havana, March 1, 2026

the first to die in the US/Israeli attack on Iran were 165 girls and teachers in a school.

The Cuban chapter of the Network of Intellectuals, Artists, and Social Movements in Defense of Humanity categorically condemns the simultaneous and coordinated attack by the military forces of the United States and the Zionist regime of Israel against Iran. (more…)

Greetings from Resumen Latinoamericano to its Readers: for a 2026 Where We Stand With Those Who Struggle for Emancipation

By Carlos Aznares,  Resumen Latinoamericano on December 30, 2025

Dear comrades who have received our news services throughout 2025, we want to greet you and wish you that this coming year will be a little better than the one that is ending. Because we continue to believe in the struggle of the people and in the power of solidarity inherent in just causes, we nurture the hope of being able to stop this perverse wave driven by the extreme right and/or fascism. We will continue to oppose patriarchy, racism, and xenophobia with all our strength, but also everything that aims to destroy the achievements that humanity has built over time, at the cost of leaving a huge number of people imprisoned or killed in different battles. (more…)

La Via Campesina Condemns Attacks Against Member Organization In Palestine

December 2, 2025

..while Denouncing the Arbitrary Arrests.

On the first of December, the Israeli occupation forces raided the offices of La Via Campesina’s member organization in Ramallah and Hebron. Military units have sealed off the entire area, blocking all roads leading to the offices and preventing any movement toward the sites. (more…)

Resumen Latinoamericano Launches an International Campaign for Support to Continue the Fight Against the Corporate Narrative

November 29, 2025

An Urgent Message to All Our Readers

In times of the advancing of a single global narrative that supports imperialism and the filthy rich now more than ever it is essential to defend alternative media.

We need all the solidarity and financial support we can get to ensure the continuity and growth of RESUMEN LATINOAMERICANO as it grows in many parts of the world. (more…)

Gaza’s Darkest Lesson: Exposing the True Allies and Enemies of Palestine

By Ramzy Baroud on November 30, 2025

As solidarity with Palestine has increasingly expanded from the global South to the global majority, Arabs remain largely ineffective. design: Palestine Chronicle

Beyond reciting empty platitudes about ending the genocide, the collective Arab officialdom did little to hold the Israeli occupation accountable or apply any substantive pressure on its Western benefactors.

The bizarre, yet predictable, spectacle surrounding the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) vote on Draft Resolution 2803 was not just telling—it was a devastating political exposé. This resolution, which effectively granted the Israeli occupation legal cover for its ongoing military presence in Gaza, demonstrated a profound institutional betrayal of the Palestinian people. (more…)

Migration, the Essence of Humanity

By Ivan Restrepo on October 13, 2025

Migration is neither a recent phenomenon nor unique to a particular part of the world. foto: AFP

In February 1947, Eleanor Roosevelt, writer and activist, and wife of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945); Peng Chun Chang, Chinese scholar, philosopher, human rights activist, and diplomat; and Charles Habib Malik, Lebanese scholar, diplomat, and philosopher, began drafting what would become known a year later as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was adopted by the countries that were part of the nascent United Nations (UN). It was a response to the “acts of barbarism outrageous to the conscience of mankind” committed during World War II. The declaration was signed at the Chaillot Palace in Paris. (more…)

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