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Scotland Confirms a Case of Mad Cow Disease

The animals linked to this case have been quarantined and will be culled in accordance with legal protocols to minimize risks. On Friday, Scottish authorities confirmed a case of atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as “mad cow disease,” on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, located in the southwest of Scotland. RELATED: California […]

Greenpeace Warns of Environmental Impacts from EU-MERCOSUR Agreement

The deal will increase trade in pesticides with disastrous impacts on the Amazon and human rights, said Lis Cunha. On Friday, Greenpeace raised concerns about the negative impacts the free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and MERCOSUR could have on nature and people. RELATED: EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement Faces Hurdles Before Implementation By […]

EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement Faces Hurdles Before Implementation

This deal would eliminate tariffs on trade between 27 European countries and Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay. The conclusion of negotiations for the association agreement between the European Union (EU) and MERCOSUR is not yet the end of the road. Before it can come into effect, the agreement will face significant opposition in the EU […]

MERCOSUR and EU Sign Free Trade Agreement After 25 Years of Negotiations

The text must be translated into the various official languages of the European Union so that each EU country can ratify it. On Friday, the member countries of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) and the European Union (EU) signed a free trade agreement after nearly 25 years of negotiations. The deal faces strong opposition from […]

President Maduro Warns CARICOM About SouthCom’s Provocations in Guyana

‘ExxonMobil runs Guyana. And that is shameful for the dignity of Caribbean peoples,’ he stated. On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to remain vigilant regarding provocations from the U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom) in Guyana. RELATED: “Rebirth of Community Justice”: President Maduro’s Vision for a More Equitable Venezuela “The President of […]

Syrian Army Recaptures Territories in Hama Province

UN Secretary Guterres called for restoring Syria’s sovereignty, unity, independence and territorial integrity. On Thursday night, the Syrian Arab Army recaptured several territories previously occupied by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and other terrorist groups in Hama province, following a series of offensives that began on November 27. RELATED: Hezbollah Reaffirms Support for Syria Amid Rebel Advances […]

Putin and Lukashenko to Sign Agreement on Security Guarantees

The agreement would allow for the possibility of Russia using atomic weapons in the event of a threat to Belarus’s security. On Friday, Presidents Vladimir Putin (Russia) and Alexander Lukashenko (Belarus) will sign an agreement on security guarantees during their meeting in Minsk as part of the Russia-Belarus Union State framework. RELATED: Venezuela and Russia […]

South Korean President Yoon Loses Support of Ruling Party Leader

Han Dong-hoon paved the way for the impeachment motion the National Assembly is expected to vote on Saturday. On Friday, Han Dong-hoon, leader of South Korea’s conservative People Power Party (PPP), withdrew his support for President Yoon Suk-yeol, who appears closer to being impeached by the National Assembly on Saturday. RELATED: South Korean Police Investigate […]

Risk of Oropouche Outbreaks is High in the Americas: WHO

The symptoms of this disease resemble include fever, severe headaches, joint stiffness, nausea, and vomiting. The World Health Organization (WHO) has assessed the health risk posed by the Oropouche virus in the Americas as “high.” The virus causes a disease similar to dengue and chikungunya, and more than 11,000 cases have been confirmed in the […]

Cuba: Opening of the 45th International Festival of New Latin American Cinema

In addition, this year a collaboration has been established between the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños and the New Latin American Cinema Foundation. Delgado also announced an animation forum that seeks to give greater visibility to this creative form in cinema. Related: Latin American Cinema after the 50s, Social […]

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