Interventionism Is Not a Solution, Evo Morales Says
La Paz - President Evo Morales has ruled out today that any coup and interventionism are solutions for the people, since they only aim to undermine sovereignty and plunder natural resources.
More Than 40 Percent of Guatemalan Children With Chronic Malnutrition
Guatemala - 46.5 percent of children under the age of five suffer from chronic malnutrition in Guatemala, where in 2017 there were 111 victims due to lack of food.
President of South Africa Resigns
Pretoria - South African President Jacob Zuma officially announced his resignation at the request of the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) and said that, although he disagrees, he has always served the organization and accepts the decision with discipline.
Third Day of Terrorist Mortar Attacks on Damascus
Damascus - For the third consecutive day, armed groups reportedly targeted Damascus Monday with mortar shells that damaged Ibn Sina Hospital in the capital''s countryside, as the Army is poised to launch a new offensive against ISIS in Homs and Deir Ezzor provinces.
Strong Support in Spain for Zapatero's Mediation in Venezuela
Madrid - More than 200 politicians, trade union leaders and intellectuals today expressed support for the mediation of former Spanish President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in Venezuela.
USA Reinforces Similarities of Trump Scandals With Watergate
Washington - In his attempt to dismiss special prosecutor Robert Mueller, US President Donald Trump could make an error similar to that of former President Richard Nixon (1969-1974) during the Watergate scandal, stresses today the newspaper The Washington Post.
Culture
The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) issued a statement on Tuesday rejecting recent remarks by Peruvian-Spanish writer Mario Vargas Llosa, in which he blamed social outbreaks in the continent on Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua and promoted an internal uprising in Cuba.
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One of the actions, in correspondence with this objective, is aimed at exchanging ideas on the current perspectives of contemporary Cuban animation, which takes place at the International Film and Television School (EICTV) in San Antonio de los Baños, from 9 to December 13th.
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Havana - Cuban intellectual Abel Prieto was appointed president of Casa de las Américas, the center's website La Ventana reported today.
Prieto, former minister of Culture and currently serving as director of the Marti Program Office and president of the José Martí Cultural Society, was nominated for the post by Alpidio Alonso, current Culture Minister.
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