Bolivians Block Highways to Protest Economic Reforms

Labor, Indigenous, and miner organizations unite against subsidy cuts and soaring inflation under the Rodrigo Paz government. A deepening political and economic crisis is currently affecting Bolivia, marked by nationwide road blockades, dynamite blasts in La Paz, and a general strike that is impacting the capital’s supply lines. RELATED:Bolivians Ready for Social Upheaval if President […]

1,040 Arbitrary Sanctions Against Venezuela Remain Active

Vice Minister Castillo calls for national unity against unilateral coercive measures. On Thursday, Vice MInister for Anti-Blockade Policy William Castillo confirmed that 1,040 out of 1,088 unilateral coercive measures imposed against Venezuela remain active today. RELATED: Venezuelan Assembly President Reveals Alex Saab’s U.S. Agency Ties Since 2019 Analyzing the economic war that the United States […]

Colombia: Clashes Between Indigenous Communities Left at Least Six Dead

Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez ordered the deployment of 120 additional soldiers to contain the violence. On Friday, Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed that clashes between the Misak and Nasa Indigenous communities in the Cauca department have left at least six dead and over 100 wounded. RELATED: Colombia: Cauca Indigenous Council Declares Humanitarian Emergency Misak leaders […]

India Reports Over 500 Suspected Heatstroke Cases Amid Intensifying Heat Waves

Temperatures nearing 118 degrees Fahrenheit raise concerns over worsening extreme weather conditions. On Friday, Indian health authorities confirmed the registration of more than 500 suspected heatstroke cases between March 1 and May 19. Successive heat waves have brought extreme temperatures approaching 118 degrees Fahrenheit. RELATED: Trump’s Carbon Agenda Fractures Fight Against Climate Change The state […]

Mexico to Present Tourist Exhibit Amid the 2026 World Cup

It will remain open to the public from May 21 to February 14, 2027. On Thursday, the National Museum of Art (MUNAL) in Mexico City inaugurated the exhibition “Mexico: Route and Destination,” featuring 380 works that portray the country’s tourism imagery during the 20th century. RELATED: Mexico To End the School Year Before the World […]

VOX Asks Spanish Sports Council to Alter Bilbao Athletic Club’s Jersey

The far-right party says the uniform’s map of Basque territories violates the law. On Friday, the Spanish far-right party VOX asked the Superior Sports Council (CSD) to modify or remove the jersey of Athletic Club de Bilbao. RELATED: Spanish Congress Rejects Vox Proposal to Ban Islamic Veil in Public Spaces Two days earlier, the soccer […]

Hezbollah Condemns U.S. Sanctions Targeting Lebanese Officials

The resistance group described Washington’s sanctions as a ‘badge of honor’. On Thursday, the Shiite resistance movement Hezbollah condemned new U.S. sanctions targeting Lebanese members of parliament, security officials, and members of Hezbollah and its ally, the Amal Movement, describing the measures as an attempt to intimidate the Lebanese people and support Israel’s actions against […]

UK Unveils Support Package as U.S. War on Iran Fuels Cost-of-Living Pressure

Regulators will act against companies exploiting the current situation to make excess profits at consumers’ expense. On Thursday, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves announced a package of measures to support households and businesses facing higher costs linked to the war in Iran, including help with energy bills, fuel costs, food prices and summer […]

UK Net Migration Nearly Halves in 2025

The difference between the number of people entering and leaving the country stood at 171,000. Net migration to the United Kingdom (UK) fell by nearly half last year, official figures showed on Thursday, offering the Labour government some political relief amid mounting pressure over immigration. RELATED: Mexico and Honduras Strengthen Cooperation Data released by the […]

Director General of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Jean Kaseya (R) arrives at Bunia Airport to lead the response to the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus, in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, May 21, 2026. Photo: EFE.

Ebola Confirmed in Three DRC Provinces With 160 Suspected Deaths

A total of 160 suspected deaths and 671 suspected cases of Ebola have been recorded in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo since the outbreak was declared one week ago, with the virus now spreading across three provinces — Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu —, the DRC Ministry of Health reported late Thursday. […]

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Temperatures nearing 118 degrees Fahrenheit raise concerns over worsening extreme weather conditions. On Friday, Indian health authorities confirmed the registration of more than 500 suspected heatstroke cases between March 1 and May 19. Successive heat waves have brought extreme temperatures approaching 118 degrees Fahrenheit. RELATED: Trump’s Carbon Agenda Fractures Fight Against Climate Change The state […]

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