Trump Threatens 200% Tariff on Pharmaceuticals and Medicines
The U.S. president also imposed a 50% tariff on copper. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper and threatened to impose tariffs of up to 200% on pharmaceutical products if their manufacturers do not relocate to the United States. RELATED: Trump Defends Bolsonaro Amid Criminal Proceedings in Brazil “We’ll give them […]
Perpetrator of Assassination Attempt on Slovak PM Fico Refuses to Testify
In 2024, Juraj Cintula, a 72-year-old retired man, fired five shots at Fico, causing serious injuries to his abdomen and hip. On Tuesday, Juraj Cintula, the man who shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in 2024, refused to testify as his trial began at the Specialized Criminal Court in Banska Bystrica. RELATED: Slovak Prime Minister […]
United States to Send More Weapons to Ukraine
Washington is expected to send interceptors for Patriot systems, precision artillery shells, and air-to-surface missiles. On Monday, President Donald Trump said he will send more weapons to Ukraine to help the country defend itself against Russia, following a temporary pause in some shipments due to a routine review by the Pentagon. RELATED: Trump Dismisses Musk’s […]
Spain’s Far-Right VOX Party Calls for Mass Deportation of Immigrants
The third-largest force in Parliament seeks a ‘Remigration Process’ that could affect up to 8 million people. On Monday, Samuel Vazquez, president of the group “A Police Force for the 21st Century” and VOX’s spokesperson on immigration issues, described mass deportations as the “least bad” solution to rising immigration. RELATED: Migrants Dignity Crisis: Bishop’s Bold […]
Russian Drone Production Has Tripled Amid Ukrainian War
Drone production is expected to gradually increase to reach 1 million units per year by 2035. On Tuesday, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin confirmed that his country has tripled its drone production as the devices play an increasingly prominent role in the Ukrainian conflict. RELATED: Russia Reiterates the Need to Eliminate Threats to Its National […]
Serbia Battles Hundreds of Wildfires as Heatwave Triggers National Emergency
Interior Minister Dacic said 197 wildfires were recorded on Sunday alone. On Monday, the Serbian Interior Ministry confirmed that more than 200 fires have been reported in the past 24 hours, with one person dead and at least 14 injured. RELATED: Greece Battles Wildfires Amid Escalating Heatwave Risk States of emergency have been declared in […]
Trump Dismisses Musk’s Threats of New Political Party
The Republican politician called the idea ‘ridiculous,’ adding that it would cause confusion and chaos. U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s threats to form a third political party to rival Democrats and Republicans. RELATED: Elon Musk Launches the America Party, Breaks with Trump over U.S. Fiscal Crisis “I’m saddened to watch […]
Obesity, Illness, and Mortality on the Rise Among U.S. Children
Between 2007 and 2022, a child in the U.S. was about 1.8 times more likely to die than peers abroad. U.S. children today weigh more, battle more illnesses and face higher odds of dying than youngsters just a generation ago, according to the most extensive review of pediatric well-being published in nearly two decades. RELATED: […]
Iran’s Death Toll from 12-Day War Rises Above 1,000 After Latest Update
The number of Iranian casualties resulting from Israel’s military offensive, known as the 12-Day War, is expected to continue increasing.
Ecuadorian Indigenous Peoples Criticize Noboa’s Draft Bill on Protected Areas
Ecuadorian indigenous leaders call for constitutionally required consultation before the approval of a new protected areas law that Noboa’s government is trying to enact, warning that it threatens their ancestral lands.
Middle East Conflict
Show allThe intelligents that know Iran and its history would never speak to our nation in a threatening language, he said. In a television broadcast on Wednesday, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian people’s resistance to Israeli attacks and warned that his nation would not yield to any pressure. RELATED: Russia Warns U.S. […]
The direct provision of U.S. military aid to Israel would radically destabilize the entire situation, Raybkov said. On Wednesday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned that direct U.S. participation in the Iran-Israel conflict would further destabilize the Middle East. RELATED: Iran To Overcome the Conflict With Israel: President Pezeshkian Specifically, he stated that the […]
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have established air dominance over Israeli territory. In a meeting with his cabinet held on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian asserted that the Persian nation would overcome the conflict with Israel through unity, solidarity, and social cohesion. RELATED: Escalation in the Middle East: Trump’s 3 Paths Amid Israel-Iran […]
Israeli forces carried out another deadly assault on Palestinians awaiting food aid in central Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 70.
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show all‘We are living through a period of conflict almost reminiscent of WWII,’ the Brazilian leader pointed out. On Tuesday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the capital following their participation in the BRICS summit held in Rio de Janeiro. RELATED: The Global South To Lead a New Development Paradigm: […]
She will emphasize the need to maintain cohesion among OPEC members in order to confront the sector’s major challenges. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodriguez arrived in Vienna to take part in the ninth International Seminar of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). RELATED: Delcy Rodríguez Reaffirms Venezuelan Sovereignty: […]
The Marker alleges that Peña Nieto received US$25 million in bribes to authorize the use of the Israeli spyware system. On Tuesday, Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office (FGR) announced the launch of an investigation into former President Enrique Peña Nieto, a conservative politician who led the country from 2012 to 2018. RELATED: Mexico Proposes BRICS Allocate […]
Their declaration reflects the Global South’s vision for this strategic technology. At a summit held in Rio de Janeiro, BRICS member countries approved a declaration outlining principles for the global governance of artificial intelligence. RELATED: Mexico Proposes BRICS Allocate 1% of Military Spending to Development Fund Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, […]
Ecuadorian indigenous leaders call for constitutionally required consultation before the approval of a new protected areas law that Noboa’s government is trying to enact, warning that it threatens their ancestral lands.
World
Show allThe U.S. president also imposed a 50% tariff on copper. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper and threatened to impose tariffs of up to 200% on pharmaceutical products if their manufacturers do not relocate to the United States. RELATED: Trump Defends Bolsonaro Amid Criminal Proceedings in Brazil “We’ll give them […]
In 2024, Juraj Cintula, a 72-year-old retired man, fired five shots at Fico, causing serious injuries to his abdomen and hip. On Tuesday, Juraj Cintula, the man who shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in 2024, refused to testify as his trial began at the Specialized Criminal Court in Banska Bystrica. RELATED: Slovak Prime Minister […]
Washington is expected to send interceptors for Patriot systems, precision artillery shells, and air-to-surface missiles. On Monday, President Donald Trump said he will send more weapons to Ukraine to help the country defend itself against Russia, following a temporary pause in some shipments due to a routine review by the Pentagon. RELATED: Trump Dismisses Musk’s […]
The third-largest force in Parliament seeks a ‘Remigration Process’ that could affect up to 8 million people. On Monday, Samuel Vazquez, president of the group “A Police Force for the 21st Century” and VOX’s spokesperson on immigration issues, described mass deportations as the “least bad” solution to rising immigration. RELATED: Migrants Dignity Crisis: Bishop’s Bold […]
Drone production is expected to gradually increase to reach 1 million units per year by 2035. On Tuesday, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin confirmed that his country has tripled its drone production as the devices play an increasingly prominent role in the Ukrainian conflict. RELATED: Russia Reiterates the Need to Eliminate Threats to Its National […]
Technology
Show allChang’e-6 mission collected 1,935.3 grams of samples from the far side of the moon in 2024, the first time in human history. On Wednesday, China’s lunar samples, collected from both the near and far side of the moon, were exhibited together for the first time at the United Nations. RELATED: Fate of U.S. Lunar Module […]
The crew was launched into space in April and will remain in orbit for about six months. On Thursday, astronauts from China’s Shenzhou-20 mission conducted their first extravehicular activity outside the Tiangong space station. RELATED: Russia and China To Build a Power Plant on the Moon During the eight-hour operation, crewmembers Chen Dong and Chen […]
The U.S. government’s move deprives other countries of their right to high-tech industries such as artificial intelligence. On Wednesday, China’s Ministry of Commerce called the U.S. attempt to globally ban advanced Chinese computing chips a typical move of “unilateral bullying and protectionism” that seriously undermines the global semiconductor industrial and supply chains. RELATED: Russia-China Forum […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape economies, experts are urging African academic institutions to focus on upskilling and reskilling to harness AI’s potential for socioeconomic development. Speaking at the Deep Tech Summit, Khalid Badou, Chief of Staff and Director of Institutional Affairs at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), emphasized that AI must be adapted […]
The breakthrough centers on a compound that inhibits BAX, the ‘cell killer’ protein. On Monday, an Australian medical institute confirmed that scientists have identified a small molecule that blocks cell death, offering hope for treatments that could slow or stop the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. RELATED: Birds Offer Clues to Fighting […]
Sport
Show allThe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s team dominated with authority the World Weightlifting Championships, held in Manama, capital of Bahrain, with a balance of 45 medals, 26 gold, 13 silver and 6 bronze. RELATED: China Taipei Triumphs in Premier 12: A Milestone Win Against Japan The DPRK’s halters were featured in a medal game where […]
In the fifth inning, they scored four decisive runs thanks to two home runs: one from Chia-Cheng Lin and another from Chieh-Hsien Chen, who brought two teammates home. The China Taipei pitching was equally impressive. Related: Cuba Leads the World Ranking of Baseball 5 China Taipei’s baseball team won the Premier 12 tournament by beating […]
The Venezuelan team is tied with Bolivia in 7th place, which gives it the right to play the play-off. Venezuela remains in the fight to qualify for its first World Cup after drawing 1-1 in a duel against Brazil at the Monumental de Maturin stadium, home of the Vintotinto team in the South American qualifiers. […]
Haila Gonzalez and Briandy Molina were named the Most Valuable Players of the 2nd World Cup. On Thursday, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Cuba has risen to number one in the world baseball rankings after winning the World Cup this month in Hong Kong. RELATED: Baseball, from the US To Cuba and […]
In Italy, he is developing a career as an athlete and training with the best. The Colombian refugee Amelio Castro is competing in Paris 2024 as a member of the Refugee Paralympic Team, the largest in history with eight members. He lives in Rome and spends much of his time training with his heroes, including […]
Culture
Show allMontevideo — In Uruguay, dance is more than just a form of entertainment: it is a living expression of history, cultural diversity, and collective spirit. From the neighborhoods of Montevideo to the vast rural plains, the country’s traditional dances have withstood the test of time, constantly evolving while preserving their essence. RELATED: Cha-cha-chá: The Cuban […]
The cha-cha-chá is one of Cuba’s most representative musical genres and dances, as well as a hallmark of popular Latin American music. Its origin dates back to the late 1940s and is associated with violinist and composer Enrique Jorrín, a member of the Orquesta América. Seeking a simpler, clearer alternative to the danzón-mambo, Jorrín created […]
More than just festive music, calipso remains a living testimony of Afro-descendant creativity, resistance, and memory. With roots in the Caribbean’s colonial past, this genre—shaped by African rhythms and layered with political expression—has evolved into a voice for communities long silenced. Originating in Trinidad and Tobago, calipso became a tool of communication among enslaved African […]
In the sun-drenched town of Taznakht, nestled in southeastern Morocco near the Sirwa Mountains, the rhythmic clatter of wooden looms echoes a centuries-old tradition. Here, the Ouaouzguit rug is more than a decorative object—it is a living symbol of Amazigh identity, feminine expression, and cultural continuity. At the heart of this tradition is the Aguiness […]
Below, discover the core ingredients that every Caribbean kitchen relies on—and the stories they tell. Foundation Staples: Rice, Yuca & Plantain These versatile carbohydrates form the backbone of countless dishes, providing both substance and cultural significance. From Sea to Plate: Fresh Fish & Seafood Surrounded by ocean, Caribbean islands celebrate the sea’s bounty in every […]
