Tag: Americas
Arrest of two Mexican drug lords in the United States: “It won’t change much”
This is a major blow to Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel: two of its leaders were captured on Thursday, July 25 in Texas. They were among the most wanted traffickers in…
Would Nicolas Maduro agree to give up power in the event of defeat?
In Venezuela, the presidential campaign ended on July 25, 2024. The two main candidates, the incumbent President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, mobilized their supporters one…
How Joe Biden justified his withdrawal from the presidential election – L’Express
He eventually relented, after weeks of pressure and concern about his age and mental acuity. On Sunday, July 21, Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the race for the White…
Kamala Harris, from vice president to president? This is the only example she can rely on – L’Express
Texan John Nance Garner, Franklin Roosevelt’s vice president from 1933 to 1941, and known for his flowery language, is credited with a rather crude quote about this function : “The…
Brazil wants to make the fight against hunger a priority of the G20
On the eve of a meeting of G20 finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, Brazilian President Lula called for a global alliance against hunger and poverty until 2030.…
Salman Rushdie’s attacker charged with federal ‘terrorism’
The young American of Lebanese origin who tried to kill the American-British writer Salman Rushdie in New York State in August 2022 has been charged with “ terrorism in the…
Kamala Harris, best weapon against Trump? This crazy campaign that begins – L’Express
In 2025, the world’s leading power will be led… either by Donald Trump or, barring any surprises, by Kamala Harris. The vice-president replaces Joe Biden at short notice, but will…
Kamala Harris goes on the offensive in Milwaukee
The presidential campaign in the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris will be the Democratic candidate. She has enough delegates to be sworn in in August at her party’s convention…
Democrats embarrassed by Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Congress
Benjamin Netanyahu is speaking this Wednesday, July 24, before the American Congress. While the Israeli Prime Minister is also due to meet Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, several American officials…
Secret Service Director Resigns
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, who has been under fire since the assassination attempt on Donald Trump on July 13, has resigned, several American media outlets reported on Tuesday, July…