The backstory: When Che Guevara failed to bring revolution to Bolivia after Cuba “I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, you are only going to kill a man.” The Times of India · Oct 8
Quote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against..." — Inspiring life lessons from a powerful and thought-provoking quote on empathy, courage, compassion, humanity, justice and standing up for others by the iconic revolutionary leader Quote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere", highlights the importance of feeling deeply when others face injustice. Che Guevara identifies deep empathy for others as a fundamental human duty. In daily life, this asks individuals to reject apathy… The Economic Times · Aug 26
“Lemme guess, you got Che Guevara and Malcolm X on your shelf, maybe even Fred Hampton, but at the end of the day you get in the Lamborghini and put your kids in private school”: Charlie Crokett gets personal in playground tussle with Jack White Argument broke out over ‘Satanic’ support act MusicRadar · Aug 20
From hospital ward to spotlight: These celebrities were practising doctors before they became famous Many doctors have pursued alternative careers, finding success in creative fields. Michael Crichton became a renowned author and screenwriter after medical school. Ken Jeong transitioned from internal medicine to a popular acting career. Khaled Hosseini became a best-selling author after practicing medicine. Che Guevara and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle also… The Times of India · Aug 3
Ex NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar got attracted to Naxal ideology as student, hung Che's poster in room: New book Kumar, as per the book, got attracted to the Communist Party of India (CPI) (Marxist-Leninist) when he was a student of Delhi's prestigious St. Stephen's College but now considers present day Naxalism as the "most pernicious and dishonest impact" on Indian youths which has perhaps "set back India's political and… The Economic Times · Jul 26
New details emerge about NYC stabber Raul Morales: Quran, Bible, book on Che Guevara, Marx found from his apartment The 51-year-old man, Raul Morales, who stabbed a Jewish man and an Asian man on Manhattan's Upper West Side, was charged with hate crime. New details emerged Saturday as his Amsterdam Avenue shared apartment was searched and writings of Marx were found. New York Post reported that two Qurans, a… The Times of India · Jul 25
Quote of the day by Che Guevara: "We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless…" Some quotations keep sparking argument long after the person who said them is gone, not because everyone agrees with them, but because they force people to think hard about conviction, purpose and what a life is actually built on. Che Guevara's line sits firmly in that category: "We cannot be… The Times of India · Jul 8
On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and more On This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission that led to the first woman in space, the end of the Falklands War and the approval of the Stars and Stripes. The date also saw… The Economic Times · Jun 13
US slaps sanctions on Cuba's oil and gas company, accusing it of weaponising energy Cuba is already struggling under a decades-old embargo and a lack of petroleum as the US keeps pushing for a change in its economic and political model. Euronews · Jun 11
Latin Grammys 2025: How to Watch, Who Is Nominated and Who Will Perform Tonight The biggest night in Latin music arrives tonight as the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Awards take over the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The ceremony begins at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live across several major networks and platforms, giving fans around the world access to… Latin Times · Nov 13, 2025
Richard Gott obituary Journalist, historian and author who served as a foreign correspondent and features editor of the Guardian The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2025
The 10 Best Road Movies of the 21st Century Move over Kerouac, it's a new century. The Mary Sue · Oct 7, 2025
From 1960 to present day, 11 dates that explain the conflict in the DRC Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, political tensions, regional power struggles and battles over its natural resources. RFI takes a look at the pivotal moments in the country's history and their connections with today's events. Radio France Internationale · Mar 29, 2025
Film-maker Walter Salles: ‘Cinema, as opposed to noise, used to be at the heart of the Oscars’ The Brazilian director on his Oscar-nominated new film, I’m Still Here, the importance of remembering shared history, and Brazil’s double pandemic The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025
Reason · Dec 5, 2024 Javier Milei: Madman? Or Savior? Reason visited Argentina to find out if Javier Milei's reforms are working.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024 Why Sinwar’s ‘warrior death’ will win him martyr status in Gaza and beyond Intrigue surrounds the Hamas leader’s defiant final moments, but an exalted afterlife as Palestine’s champion now seems certain
International Business Times · Sep 22, 2024 From Bullets To Ballots: Sri Lanka's Comrade President-elect Sri Lanka's Marxist president-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayaka hails from a party behind two deadly insurrections, counts Che Guevara among his heroes and will now helm a country limping back from economic ruin.
The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2024 Members of Cuba’s revolutionary generation feel abandoned by the society they created Older Cubans are struggling to make ends meet on tiny pensions as the country pivots towards private enterprise
The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2024 Russian warships arrive in Havana in visit seen as show of strength Four vessels, including nuclear-powered submarine and frigate, greeted by sparse crowd upon arrival in Cuba
The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2024 Bernie Moreno says he fled socialism in Colombia for the US in 1971. What does history say? The Republican challenger to Democrat Sherrod Brown for US Senate in Ohio has made dubious claims in his campaign
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023 Juanita Castro obituary Sister of Fidel and Raúl Castro who turned against her brothers and their regime, became a CIA informer and sought exile in the US
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 Che Guevara’s lucky Irish cigar lighter among historical items up for auction Other items include a bible Michael Collins had when he was assassinated, a newly discovered copy of a speech by Wolfe Tone and Phil Lynott’s guitar.
Reason · Oct 20, 2023 Firing Professors Who Engage in Speech to Prevent Students from Being Offended—or from Fearing Discrimination by the Professors A conversation with a colleague leads me to repost this item from 2016; I also made similar points in this 2017 post about a different controversy. It's of course far removed in some ways on the facts from the controversies we've been seeing recently. Some might argue, for instance, that…
The Conversation · Sep 17, 2023 Yoweri Museveni: ageing Uganda president rides on the memory of his past heroics President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni – Africa’s fourth-longest-serving head of state in 2023 – has cemented his place in history. He brought an end to two tyrannies: in 1979 his militia helped to oust Idi Amin’s famously bloody regime; and in the 1980s his army won a guerrilla campaign against the…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2023 What links Che Guevara, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid? The Saturday quiz From the loudest land mammal to the Uraniborg observatory, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz