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…
Milei’s “Fiscal Shackle” Has Electrified Argentina – but Will It Work?
Imagine if politicians who were careless with the budget were simply denied a salary – that is the populist proposal from Argentin…
Will Alberta Take Its Oil and Go Home?
Danielle Smith, defiant leader of the western province, wants to stay in Canada. A referendum could both follow her lead and stren…
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…
Machado in the White House. Trump has already chosen her replacement
The White House initially exploited the popularity of the opposition leader. However, after the kidnapping of the self-proclaimed …
Trump is considering military intervention in response to protests in Iran. He has imposed new 25% tariffs.
Tehran leaves communication with Washington open. Demonstrators flood the streets of Iran, and Washington threatens tariffs, sanct…