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Mexico Calls U.S. Tariff Hike on Steel and Aluminum Legally Baseless
Nevertheless, the Sheinbaum administration would seek to reach an agreement with Washington on the issue. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called the increase in U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% an unjust measure that lacks legal basis. She said her government would seek to reach an agreement with Washington on […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:
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Pachakutik Rejects the Establishment of Foreign Military Bases in Ecuador
The constitutional reform would directly benefit the United States and its geopolitical ambitions to use the Galapagos Islands. On Tuesday, Ecuadorian lawmakers approved a measure that will allow the installation of foreign military bases in the Andean country — a possibility that would directly benefit the United States and its geopolitical ambitions to use the […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Italian Parliament Approves Meloni’s Controversial Security Law
Previously, more than 10,000 people protested in Rome, holding signs that read ‘Raise Your Head against the State of Fear.’ On Wednesday, the Italian Parliament approved a controversial security law promoted by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The legislation, which has faced strong criticism in recent months from opposition parties, labor unions and numerous organizations, passed […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu Meets With Kim Jong-Un
North Korea and Russia continue to strengthen their alliance following the signing of a military cooperation treaty a year ago. On Wednesday, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, as the two countries continue to strengthen their alliance following the signing of a military cooperation treaty […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Meloni and Macron Hold Talks in Rome
On the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, they have vowed strong support to Kiev. On Tuesday, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and the two leaders held bilateral talks on various issues, including trade, and relationships with the United States. RELATED: Macron Downplays Interpretations of the Incident With His Wife Upon […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Dutch Caretaker Cabinet To Stay Until New Elections
The Dutch government led by Schoof took office on July 2, 2024, and has been in power for less than a year. On Tuesday, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof announced the resignation of his government, saying that he will formally submit his resignation to the King. The decision came after the far-right Party for Freedom […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Indigenous lawyer leads race for chief justice in Mexico
Hugo Aguilar, who has long fought for indigenous rights, looks set to preside over Mexico's highest court.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:South Africa Court Rejects Zuma’s Bid to Drop Arms Deal Corruption Charges
A South African high court has dismissed former President Jacob Zuma’s latest attempt to halt his long-standing corruption trial linked to a controversial 1999 arms deal involving billions in state funds.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Ecuador Approves Reform to Allow Foreign Military Bases: Between the Fight Against Crime and Risks to Sovereignty
Ecuador’s National Assembly approved a constitutional reform permitting foreign military bases amid efforts to combat drug trafficking. The measure, promoted by Daniel Noboa, sparks debate over possible foreign interference and national sovereignty. Related: Ecuador Ranks Third Among Worst Countries for Workers’ Rights Violations On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Ecuador’s National Assembly approved a constitutional reform […]...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidential Election Following Political Turmoil
Lee Jae-myung, candidate of the Democratic Party, wins the June 3, 2025, snap presidential election in South Korea with nearly 50% of the vote, marking a shift after the impeachment of former president Yoon Suk Yeol. Related: Lee Jae-Myung Poised to Win South Korea’s Presidential Election South Korea held early presidential elections on June 3, […]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Venezuela Captures Group of Terrorists in the East: President Maduro Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Justice in Sucre
During the official assumption of office of the Governor of Sucre state Jhoanna Carrillo , President Nicolás Maduro announced the capture of a group of terrorists with war weapons in the country’s east, reinforcing the Bolivarian government’s commitment to peace and the defense of national sovereignty. Related: Venezuela’s National Assembly Approves Law to Join International […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Cameroon Tops List of World’s Most Neglected Displacement Crises
Cameroon has been ranked as the world’s most neglected displacement crisis, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council’s (NRC) annual report. The country overtakes Burkina Faso, which held the top spot for the past two years. A Crisis of Global Neglect The NRC’s ranking is based on three key criteria: Cameroon is home to over 1 […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:HRW Accuses Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels of Executing Civilians in Goma
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of executing at least 21 civilians in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, during February 22–23, 2025. Mass Killings in Kasika Neighborhood HRW reports that dozens of M23 fighters arrived in Kasika, Goma, on February 22, where they shot seven people in the head near Katindo […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Venezuela’s National Assembly Approves Law to Join International Organization for Mediation (IOMed)
Venezuela’s National Assembly approves a law that allows the country to join the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), a new international body that seeks to resolve conflicts between nations peacefully and promote a multipolar world. Related: Venezuela to Propose Law for the International Mediation Organization, Maduro Says On June 3, 2025, Venezuela’s National Assembly held […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Violent Attack Left at Least 20 Killed in Benue State
At least 20 people have been killed during simultaneous attacks by unidentified gunmen on several communities in Nigeria’s north-central Benue state, police said on Tuesday. The attacks occurred late Sunday in communities within the Gwer West and Apa areas, said Udeme Edet, spokesperson for the Benue police. Edet said 12 people were killed in Apa […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Friends of Guyana and Venezuela Should Encourage More Public Discourse on Essequibo
By Earl Bousquet Territorial disputes exist the-world-over: The Antarctica, Malvinas Islands, Western Sahara, Somalia, South China Sea, Korean Peninsula, Nagorno Karabakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Taiwan, Occupied Palestine, Syria’s Golan Heights, Ukraine and Russia. Ages-old Caribbean territorial disputes include that between Haiti and the Dominican Republic on the shared island of Hispaniola, Belize and Guatemala — […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:White House Spokesperson Addresses Why Trump Has Not Reacted to Kiev’s Attack on Russia
The White House clarifies President Trump’s stance on Ukraine’s recent attacks against Russian military targets, highlighting his cautious and hopeful approach toward peace negotiations amid escalating conflict. Related: White House: Trump and Xi to Hold Phone Call This Week on Trade Issues In the wake of Ukraine’s recent drone and missile strikes on Russian military […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Energy Drinks Are Quietly Sabotaging a Generation’s Health
Energy drinks have become a common remedy for fatigue in today’s demanding world, providing a rapid boost for students, athletes, and professionals alike. Marketed as enhancers of performance and focus, these beverages have grown into a$60+ billion industry, with consumption rates soaring worldwide. But beneath their flashy branding and promises of instant energy lies a […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Spain Cancels $325 Million Anti-Tank Missile Contract with Israeli Company Rafael
Spain’s Ministry of Defense cancels a $325 million contract with Israeli defense firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems for SPIKE LR2 missiles, reflecting a shift in military procurement amid regional tensions. Related: Spain Proposes an Arms Embargo on Israel to Stop War in Gaza Spain’s Ministry of Defense has officially canceled a contract valued at approximately […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Israeli Attack in Rafah Kills 27 Palestinians, Injures Nearly 200
At least 27 Palestinians were killed and nearly 200 wounded in an Israeli attack targeting displaced civilians waiting for humanitarian aid in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, the victims were gathered near an aid distribution center when Israeli artillery and warplanes struck the crowd. The attack follows similar incidents in recent […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Haiti: Human Rights Groups Condemn Inhumane Detention Conditions in Police Stations
The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) has denounced the horrific conditions and degrading treatment in Haiti’s police stations and sub-stations, which have been illegally converted into detention centers. Between April and May 2025, RNDDH monitored seven police stations and three sub-stations in Ouest Department, revealing severe overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and malnutrition. Cells originally...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Bossa Nova: Brazil’s Cultural Treasure and Global Musical Influence
The City of Rio de Janeiro has officially declared Bossa Nova as cultural heritage, recognizing its profound impact on Brazilian identity and global music. Emerging in the late 1950s, Bossa Nova blended samba rhythms with jazz harmonies, creating a sophisticated yet intimate sound. The genre was pioneered by João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, and Vinicius de […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:White House: Trump and Xi to Hold Phone Call This Week on Trade Issues
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the U.S. is expected to double tariffs on steel and aluminum to 50%, a move that will affect China. On Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak by phone this week to discuss trade matters. RELATED: Federal Court Temporarily […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:French Officer to Stand Trial for Teen’s Death
The shooting sparked a wave of unrest across France in 2023, particularly in suburban areas of major cities. On Tuesday, the Nanterre Municipal Court ruled that police officer Florian M., who fatally shot teenager Nahel Merzouk, will stand trial for murder. RELATED: France Strengthens Security Around All Mosques After Islamophobic Assassination The judges concluded the […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Berlin Court Rules Rejection of Asylum Seekers at Borders Unlawful
The court ruled that the deportation contravened the European Union’s Dublin Regulation. On Monday, a Berlin administrative court ruled that the German government violated European Union asylum laws by deporting three Somali nationals at its eastern border with Poland, casting uncertainty over Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s newly introduced migration policy. RELATED: Germany Reports Record Number of […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Colombia Accuses Guatemalan Prosecutor’s Office of Colluding With Crime
In 2024, the UN reminded Guatemalan authorities that foreign officials who served with CICIG remain protected by immunity. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that Guatemala’s prosecutor’s office “serves crime” after that country’s judiciary issued arrest warrants for Colombian Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo and Ivan Velasquez, former defense minister and designated ambassador to […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Salvadoran Organizations Disapprove of Bukele’s First Year of Second Term
This Central American country ‘is experiencing a profound human rights crisis that is deepening with the dismantling of democracy.’ On Monday, Salvadoran social organizations disapproved of the first year of President Nayib Bukele’s second term in office. RELATED: Salvadoran Human Rights Group Reports at Least 415 Deaths in Custody Under State of Exception In addition […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:British journalist missing in Brazil found safe
Charlotte Alice Peet, 32, was reported missing to authorities by her UK-based family after losing contact with her.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:U.S. Authorities Arrest 1,461 Undocumented Immigrants in Massachusetts in May
The arrests were part of an operation called “Patriot.” On Monday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that authorities arrested 1,461 undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts during May as part of a law enforcement operation focused on “transnational organized crime and gangs.” RELATED: Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Canary Islands, Leaving Seven Dead “Today, we announce […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Lee Jae-Myung Poised to Win South Korea’s Presidential Election
This is the second time in the past three administrations that South Korea has had to hold an early presidential election. On Tuesday, the first exit polls released after the close of voting stations in South Korea placed opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung as the clear winner of the presidential election, with around 50% of the […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Polish PM Tusk Calls Confidence Vote After Presidential Defeat
This step aims to demonstrate the ‘unity and courage’ of the center-liberal coalition to continue pursuing its reform agenda. On Tuesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that his coalition government will face a vote of confidence in Parliament on June 11. He described the move as “offensive, not defensive,” following a presidential election in […]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Mexican police arrest suspect in killing of five band members
Investigators accuse the man of having given the order to kill the members of Grupo Fugitivo.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Over 600,000 users left without power in Zaporizhzhia after Ukrainian drone attack
A massive drone attack attributed to Ukraine has left over 600,000 people without electricity in the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia province
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Venezuela to Propose Law for the International Mediation Organization, Maduro Says
Nicolás Maduro announced Monday that the country will be the first to propose and possibly pass a national law supporting the newly established International Organization for Mediation.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Cuba Introduces Internet Tariff Adjustments Following Popular Demands: Education and Health Take Priority
Cuba's state-run telecommunications company ETECSA has announced adjustments to its recent commercial measures in response to widespread criticism from various social sectors, particularly within the university sphere.
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