Tag: Americas
federal agencies have thirty days to uninstall TikTok from their devices
The injunction comes from the White House Office of Management and Budget. US federal agencies will have to clear their devices of the TikTok videos app within thirty days. Owned…
War in Ukraine: around Bakhmout, the situation is “more and more complicated”
Will Bakhmout hold? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged on Monday February 27 that the situation of his troops around this town in the east of the country was becoming “more…
In turn, Canada bans TikTok on mobiles loaned to civil servants
After the American federal authorities and certain European authorities, the Canadian government banned the TikTok application on mobile devices loaned to its officials. The measure takes effect from this Tuesday,…
War in Ukraine: Russia in the sights of the UN Human Rights Council
The session of the UN Human Rights Council, which opens this Monday, February 27 in Geneva, will culminate in the publication of an investigation into war crimes committed in Ukraine.…
the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school crowned champion of the carnival
In Brazil, the city of Rio de Janeiro closed its carnival this Sunday, February 26. The Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school was crowned champion this year, with a theme on the…
United States: who is Matthew Kacsmaryk, this anti-abortion judge who must rule on the abortion pill?
Matthew Kacsmaryk, an ultra-conservative federal judge practicing in the Northern District of Texas, is a man you can count on. Otherwise, how to explain that the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicin,…
California faces a blizzard not seen in a century
California is covered in snow. For the past few days, the American region has been hit by a winter storm. A rare phenomenon in this western American state, known for…
Colombia will ask the UN to remove the coca leaf from the list of illicit substances
The Colombian government has announced that it will join the request of Bolivia, which intends to ask the UN to remove the coca leaf from its list of illicit substances.…
an incarcerated woman wants to be released on the grounds that her fetus is a person
In Florida, a pregnant woman incarcerated for murder asks this week to be released because of the fetus she is carrying. According to his lawyer, the unborn child must be…
In the spotlight: a year of war in Ukraine as seen by the American press
A year to the day after the start of the Russian invasion, the United States on Friday announced a new round of military aid to Ukraine worth a total of…