TeleSUR's English podcast

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In today's podcast, Jorge Getoso covers three main topics: 1. The BRICS meeting in Rio de Janeiro, where President Lula emphasized the need for a multipolar world and preparing for the upcoming BRICS summit in July. 2. An IMF report viewed by analysts as supportive of right-wing candidates in Bolivia's October elections, criticizing President Luiz Arce's government and promoting privatization. 3. Nicaragua's withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, accusing the organization of defamation and claiming it undermines peace and stability. Stay tuned for more news updates from Jorge Gestoso.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:49

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses President Trump's decision to revoke permits for U.S. companies to export oil from Venezuela, citing electoral non-compliance and issues with repatriating Venezuelan migrants. Chevron is considering the implications of this move. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado welcomed the decision, while Vice President Delcy Rodríguez condemned it. President Maduro downplayed the decision, asserting the resilience of the Venezuelan people. Additionally, in Argentina, there is a major march advocating for increased investment in public health, amid significant budget cuts under the far-right Millet administration. Lastly, there was a prisoner exchange between Hamas and Israel, marking the end of the first phase of their ceasefire agreement.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:35

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses several key global news stories: -In Chile, a curfew has been imposed in several regions due to a massive blackout that has also affected Santiago's subway system; the government is investigating the cause. -In Ecuador, violent incidents have surged during the electoral period, with over 1,100 murders reported in 2025, prompting President Daniel Novoa to seek foreign military support. -Additionally, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit the White House to sign an agreement allowing U.S. access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, which has drawn criticism from Colombian President Gustavo Petro.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 1:39

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Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe is facing court hearings for procedural fraud and witness bribery, marking a historic case. In Venezuela, 242 deported migrants, including women and children, arrived in Caracas from the U.S., with President Maduro claiming it's part of a smear campaign by the opposition. In Peru, President Dina Boluarte is set to testify in two corruption cases.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 1:59

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso reports on several key news events: 1. Cúcuta, Colombia, is under curfew due to recent explosions attributed to the ELN, prompting a large-scale security operation with thousands of police and military personnel deployed. 2. Israel has launched a new offensive in the West Bank, citing an anti-terrorist operation following explosions in Tel Aviv. 3. The European Union has approved a 16th package of sanctions against Russia, diverging from the U.S. stance as President Trump seeks to facilitate peace talks and criticizes Ukraine's role in the conflict. Jorge Gestoso concludes by inviting listeners to join for future updates.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:03

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses: Repatriation of Venezuelan Migrants : Jorge Gestoso discusses the repatriation of 177 Venezuelan migrants from Guantanamo, welcomed by Diosdado Cabello. Nicolás Maduro emphasizes their status as victims of sanctions. Evo Morales' Candidacy : Evo Morales announces his presidential candidacy with a new party in Bolivia for the upcoming elections. Curfew in Cúcuta, Colombia : A curfew is imposed in Cúcuta following multiple explosions attributed to the National Liberation Army (ELN).…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 3:00

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In today's podcast, Jorge Getoso discusses several key topics: 1. Javier Milei's U.S. Trip: The President of Argentina, Javier Milei, is traveling to the U.S. for the World Ultra Right Forum (CIPAC), facing credibility issues and legal troubles over his support for a crypto scam that reportedly defrauded many investors. 2. Bolsonaro's Legal Troubles: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is accused by prosecutors of involvement in a plan to assassinate President Lula da Silva and others. Bolsonaro claims these accusations are politically motivated. 3. U.S. Military Visits Panama: Alvin Holtzley, the commander of the U.S. Southern Command, is in Panama for talks on security and migration, amid Trump's controversial remarks about the Panama Canal. Jorge invites listeners to join him for further discussion in future podcasts.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:39

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses several key developments in Latin America: 1. Brazil: Former President Jair Bolsonaro and three others have been charged with attempted coup d'état for allegedly trying to prevent President Lula from assuming office and reportedly planning to assassinate him. 2. El Salvador: Under a state of emergency, 368 deaths have occurred in prisons, with many showing signs of violence and abuse. President Bukele plans to propose a bill to incarcerate minors. 3. Ecuador: The Indigenous Confederation FEI has endorsed progressive candidate Luisa González, who tied for the lead in the first round of voting with Daniel Novoa. The Pachacútic movement's upcoming decision on whom to support in the runoff could be pivotal. Join Jorge Gestoso for further updates in his next podcast.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:19

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High-level contacts are ongoing between Israel and Hamas as the deadline for hostage releases approaches, with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu warning of potential end to the ceasefire if captives are not freed by Saturday. Hamas has delayed hostage releases, citing Israeli violations of the ceasefire. In other news, Presidents Putin and Trump held a phone call to discuss various global issues and expressed interest in visiting each other's countries. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro accused the U.S. of financing opposition groups to destabilize Venezuela.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 1:36

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a one-month delay on imposing tariffs on the U.S. as part of a bilateral agreement, during which Mexico will deploy 10,000 military personnel to its northern border, while the U.S. will work to curb arms trafficking into Mexico. In Los Angeles, protests are ongoing against recent immigration raids and deportations, featuring demonstrators advocating for immigrant rights. Meanwhile, Bolivia and Brazil have signed an agreement for oil exploration to address fuel import concerns, focusing on Bolivia's south sub-Andean basin in the Iñiguaçu area.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:11

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Jorge Gestoso discusses the situation in Ecuador, where the international defense of former Vice President Jorge Glass blames the Novoa government and the prosecutor's office for any potential attacks on his integrity ahead of the presidential election on February 9. There are concerns about a narrative being constructed to implicate the Revolucion Ciudadana party if harm comes to Glass. Additionally, nine countries, including Colombia and South Africa, have formed The Hague Group to address alleged Israeli crimes in Palestine, urging adherence to international law. Lastly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife, Sara Netanyahu, is under investigation for potential witness tampering in a corruption case involving her husband.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:28

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses an urgent CELAC meeting called by Colombia to address the mistreatment of Latin American migrants by the Trump administration. Expert Katyusha Flores emphasizes the need for Latin America to unite against Trump and strengthen ties with BRICS. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro alleges that right-wing leaders, including Millet and Bukele, are attempting to dismantle CELAC, similar to past efforts against UNASUR. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, clashes have resulted in at least 17 deaths and 400 injuries, prompting an emergency UN Security Council meeting. Additionally, a new AI model from Chinese startup DeepSeek has disrupted the global market, causing a nearly $1 trillion drop in U.S. tech stocks.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:30

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In today's podcast, Jorge Gestoso discusses President Gustavo Petro's actions against U.S. military deportation flights to Colombia, which he ordered to be prohibited while en route. Petro emphasized the rights and dignity of Colombian migrants, offering Colombia's presidential plane for their transportation instead. His efforts led to a diplomatic resolution with the U.S., avoiding threatened tariffs, and regional support for a CELAC summit to address migration issues. Additionally, Gestoso mentions the re-election of Alexander Lukashenko in Veracruz with 87% of the vote and the rejection by Jordan and Egypt of Trump's proposal to relocate Gazan Palestinians to their countries.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 1:40

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In today's news, Brazil has appointed Mauricio Lirio as the new BRICS negotiator, succeeding Eduardo Paes Zavolla, who was instrumental in blocking Venezuela's entry into the bloc. In Spain, unions are organizing strikes among Basque public education teachers, with around 27,000 expected to participate in protests demanding better salaries. A red alert has been issued in the U.S. due to forest fires, while Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina is experiencing severe pollution and smog. This has been Jorge Gestoso; thank you for joining me.…

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The News with Jorge Gestoso 2:06

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