Tag: Americas
Haiti welcomes Kenya’s proposal to lead a multinational force
The Haitian government has accepted Kenya’s proposal, which said it was ready on Saturday to take the lead of a multinational force and to deploy police officers in support of…
Extensive police operation in Bolivia to capture an alleged perpetrator of the assassination of prosecutor Pecci
Bolivia has launched a vast police operation to try to capture the Uruguayan Sebastian Marset, a suspected drug baron, wanted in his country, in Paraguay and in Brazil, as well…
Cyber-intrusion linked to China: the United States worries about a “ticking time bomb”
“It’s a time bomb,” summed up a parliamentarian. The United States is trying to find malicious computer code placed, according to Washington, by China at the heart of networks controlling…
the natives are the first victims of the worst fires in the history of the country
Canada is experiencing the worst fire season in its history, with 999 active fires resulting in the total destruction of 12.3 million hectares, which went up in smoke. The flames…
President Gustavo Petro announces the arrest of his son, accused of money laundering
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Saturday July 29 the arrest of his eldest son Nicolas Petro, accused of money laundering and illegal enrichment. The prosecution also confirmed the arrest,…
America’s newest drink is making waves
News Published on 07/17/2023 at 2:14 p.m. Updated 07/17/2023 at 2:14 p.m. Reading 3 mins. With its very high amounts of caffeine, a new fashionable drink in the United States…
Colombia: hippopotamuses, the last legacy of Pablo Escobar
Standing on his boat, Alvaro Diaz scans the shore of the Island of Silence, at the confluence of the Rio Cocorna and the majestic Magdalena River. The fisherman spots tracks…
Steve Bannon: the “great manipulator” who whispered in Donald Trump’s ear
On October 7, 2016, one month before the presidential election, Donald Trump’s campaign, splashed by a huge scandal, seems on the verge of imploding. THE washington post broadcast a recording…
Record rapes in Brazil in 2022, more than eight per hour
Brazil experienced an explosion of sexual violence in 2022, according to the annual report of the forum on public security published Thursday. Despite a slight drop in violent deaths, it…
Colombia: pro and anti-government rallies on National Day
A series of demonstrations rock Colombia: on the one hand, opponents of the left-wing government and on the other pro-government activists. It has become a political strategy for both sides,…