Social media site X attempts to pay fine in bid to resume service in Brazil | Social Media News
Brazil, home to more than 21 million users, suspended X after it failed to comply with court orders and pay fines.The social media site X,…
Water levels in major Amazon tributary tumble to record lows amid drought | Drought News
It’s one of the largest rivers in the world. And its water levels have fallen to a record low. Amid drought and wildfires, the Rio…
At least 70 people killed in gang attack on Haitian town: UN | Crime News
The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on Thursday.At least 70 people have…
Russia-Ukraine war: All the proposed peace plans explained | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) annual session moved towards its conclusion last week, China and Brazil hosted a 17-member meeting on its sidelines.…
Defying protesters, Argentina’s Milei shoots down university funding plan | Business and Economy News
Milei vetoed a law that would guarantee funding for free public universities, angering students and educators.Argentina’s President Javier Milei has followed through on his threat…
South America gets ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse | Space
NewsFeedAn annular solar eclipse known as the “ring of fire” was seen across parts of South America and Pacific islands on Wednesday, when the moon…
South America witnesses a ‘ring of fire’, the final solar eclipse of 2024 | Science and Technology News
Stargazers in Chile and Argentina turned their eyes to the horizon on Wednesday to catch the final solar eclipse of 2024: a “ring of fire”…
Mexican soldiers kill six after opening fire on truck carrying migrants | Migration News
Rights groups warn that migrants and asylum seekers journeying north through Mexico often experience violence.The Mexican military has revealed that soldiers opened fire this week…
Dominican Republic says will expel up to 10,000 Haitian migrants a week | Migration News
The Dominican Republic says it plans to expel as many as 10,000 Haitian migrants per week, despite a longstanding call from the United Nations to…
Over 700,000 internally displaced in Haiti as humanitarian crisis deepens | United Nations News
More than half of those displaced are children, the UN agency for migration says, calling for international support.More than 700,000 people are now internally displaced…
UN extends Haiti security mission for another year as violence soars | Armed Groups News
The United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of a multinational police mission to Haiti for another year, as the Caribbean nation struggles to…
What is the legacy of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador? | Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador News
As Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador nears the final hours of his presidency, a debate is already raging over the legacy that the Mexican leader, widely…
The Indigenous ‘watchmen’ safeguarding Peru’s isolated tribes | Indigenous Rights
Balta, Peru – On an overcast afternoon in April, Nolasco Torres and Freddy Capitan navigate their canoe along a jungle-veiled ravine. Along the route, they…
Civil war in the home of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: Fear grips Culiacan | Drugs News
Culiacan, Mexico – The man is lying, top off, trousers pulled down, amid the rubbish just off a main road in the capital city of…
At least 3,661 killed in ‘senseless’ Haiti gang violence this year: UN | Armed Groups News
UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels ‘criminality’ and widens humanitarian crisis.At least 3,661 people have been killed in Haiti in…
Mallorca fan sentenced after racist abuse of Vinicius and Chukwueze | Football News
Year-long sentence for football fan who racially abused Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior and Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze.A Mallorca fan who racially abused Real Madrid star Vinicius…
Haitian advocates push to hold Trump, Vance accountable for false claims | Migration News
Washington, DC – Amid an onslaught of falsehoods spread about Haitian migrants in the United States, rights advocate Guerline Jozef says she received a flood…
Ecuador battles wildfires near capital as drought grips South America | Climate Crisis News
About 2,000 firefighters, rescue workers and members of the military are fighting blazes around Quito.Firefighters in Ecuador are working to contain a number of wildfires…
‘Nowhere near winning this,’ Haiti’s PM says of battle against gangs | United Nations News
Haiti’s interim prime minister has said the Caribbean country is far from defeating armed groups that have seized control of large swaths of territory, urging…
Tension in Bolivia as Morales issues 24-hour ultimatum to Arce government | Protests News
Anti-government protesters have clashed with supporters of President Luis Arce in Bolivia’s capital, La Paz, as fears grow of further unrest in the Andean nation…