Argentina’s Milei Doubles Down on Falklands Claim
The decades-old dispute over the Falkland Islands has flared again after President Javier Milei announced sanctions against oil co…
Canada Bars Military Chaplains from Mentioning God at Ceremonies
The Canadian Armed Forces have tightened rules for military chaplains. At some official ceremonies, chaplains may no longer pray, …
Is Renan Santos Brazil’s Next President?
Brazil’s political order has long revolved around Lula and the Bolsonaro family. Renan Santos is betting that a younger generation…
Brazilian Woman Jailed For "Misgendering" Trans Politician
The case hinges on a legal precedent originally invoked to protect Jews from antisemitism, but later extended to forms of discrimi…
The BBC Tweet About England-Argentina That Was Wrongly Mocked
A widely derided tweet from BBC reporter John Simpson imparted great political significance to the England v Argentina match - but…
The Tiger Is Coming for Colombia
Colombia faces a defining political choice. After Abelardo de la Espriella, a hard-right lawyer known as “El Tigre”, won the first…
Handcuffs for a Facebook Post
In Trinidad, Texas, a woman was arrested after warning on Facebook about possible risks in the drinking water. The case shows how …
Gunman Killed After Opening Fire at White House Checkpoint
A gunman who opened fire on law enforcement officers at a White House checkpoint on Saturday night was shot and killed at the scen…
Is Cuba Next?
After Venezuela and the confrontation with Iran, Washington’s renewed Monroe Doctrine thinking may now turn toward the communist i…
Canada Plans Mass Surveillance Law
In Canada, a proposed bill would require telecom firms to store customer metadata and provide it to the state on request – partly …
Chile Moves to Ban Surrogacy
A few weeks after Pope Leo XIV condemned surrogacy as a violation of human dignity, Chile has taken a major step towards banning t…
Mexico turns the smartphone into a glass telephone booth
Identifying and locating anyone who makes a phone call has long been the dream of every totalitarian system. Mexico is now moving …
Havana is sinking into crisis and darkness. It's about survival, nothing else, Cubans emphasize.
Pressure from the United States has interrupted oil supplies to the Caribbean island, further worsening Cuba's already fragile eco…
Trump has not given up on Canada. He supports separatists in the oil-producing province.
During Justin Trudeau's administration, the US president referred to his northern neighbor as the 51st state, but in recent days h…
Europe opens its doors to Latin America: trade agreement will bring billions of euros in exports
Brussels celebrates a "strategic breakthrough," but several member states warn of the impact on agriculture. The agreement with Me…