Tag: Americas
the “total peace” questioned in Colombia?
After death of nine soldiers in an attack attributed by the Colombian army to the guerrillas of the ELN (the Army of national liberation) Wednesday, March 29, the press of…
Ex-president Bolsonaro returns to Brazil and faces several legal investigations
Former President Jair Bolsonaro returns to Brazil on Thursday March 30, after three months in the United States since the end of his mandate. But the far-right figure is in…
director Tatiana Huezo’s “golden drops”, another look
To calm the impatience of waiting for the latest documentary by director Tatiana Huezo, born in El Salvador, but living in Mexico, The Eco, awarded in February 2023 in Berlin,…
In the United States, the legalization of cannabis turns into chaos
The Eldorado of marijuana in recent years was… Oklahoma! In 2018, voters in this ultra-conservative rural state voted to legalize medical cannabis. But, unlike other places, the local authorities have…
“Colombia has a co-responsibility”, says Petro
During the Ibero-American summit in the Dominican Republic, the Colombian president said he wanted to visit Haiti after claiming that his country had a responsibility in the assassination of President…
mixed voters, tentative turnout up
Cubans were called to the polls this Sunday, March 26 to renew the National Assembly of People’s Power, the country’s unicameral parliament. 470 candidates were in the running for the…
a vote without stake in Parliament, against a backdrop of economic and social crisis
More than 8 million Cubans aged 16 and over are called to the polls this Sunday, March 26 to renew the National Assembly of People’s Power. Single party system requires,…
African agrotech, an opportunity for agriculture on the continent
In Africa, new local technologies are enabling the development of the agricultural sector on the continent. Applications of African agrotech were showcased at South By Southwest, the innovation festival in…
Mississippi devastated by tornadoes, at least 25 dead
A series of deadly tornadoes and thunderstorms battered Mississippi, which began assessing damage on Saturday. 25 people died and the toll continues to grow. The government has just sent reinforcements…
a defendant pleads guilty in the United States
One of the eleven charged in the assassination of the Haitian president pleaded guilty for the first time in federal court in Miami this Friday, March 24. In the hope…