MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Wednesday that Peru’s ousted president, Pedro Castillo, remains “the legal and legitimate president” of that country and that he was jailed as part of a “coup.” President Andrés Manuel López Obrador also claimed Peru’s current government is “racist” and had jailed Castillo because he is indigenous. The comments […]
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TEGUCIGALPA, March 29 (Reuters) – Honduran President Xiomara Castro will travel to China “soon,” the Honduran foreign ministry said on Twitter on Wednesday, without providing a date for the trip. The announcement came days after China established diplomatic ties with Honduras as the Central American country ended its decades-long relationship with Taiwan. Honduras’ foreign minister […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News At least nine Colombian soldiers have been killed in an attack on an army base in Norte de Santander province. The government says rebels from the National Liberation Army (ELN) launched homemade mortar shells at the base in the municipality of El Carmen. The attack comes as the government and […]
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By Davide Ghiglione & Alys Davies BBC in Rome and London Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend a few days in hospital in Rome, the Vatican says. The 86-year-old had breathing difficulties in recent days but does not have Covid, a statement said. It said he would need “a few […]
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Watch: Video shows moment migrant centre caught fire By Will Grant in Mexico & Adam Durbin in London BBC News Mexican prosecutors say they have identified eight suspects thought responsible for 38 deaths in a fire at a migrant detention centre. Monday’s blaze is now being investigated as a possible homicide. Five of the suspects […]
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By Luis Fajardo in Miami & Adam Durbin in London BBC News Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is on his way back to Brazil, after spending months in the US. The far-right politician is returning for the first time since supporters stormed the Supreme Court, Congress and presidential palace in January. The riots came after […]
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In latest blow to Joe Biden’s reputation as the ‘climate president’, 73.3m acres of the gulf will be offered for fossil fuel extraction Oliver Milman GUARDIAN An enormous swathe of the Gulf of Mexico, spanning an area the size of Italy, will be auctioned off for oil and gas drilling on Wednesday morning, in the […]
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by Nathaniel Weixel The first ever over-the-counter version of the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday, a move that could dramatically increase access to the lifesaving medication. The FDA approved Narcan, the brand name version of the drug manufactured by Emergent BioSolutions. Naloxone is a […]
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by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Premier of Nevis, Hon Mark Brantley, gave notice that the Office of the Opposition has been closed temporarily due to unfortunate circumstances between the Hon. Cleone Stapleton Simmonds and Hon. Dr Janice Daniel Hodge, Leader of the Nevis Reformation Party. Premier Mark Brantley, during his Monthly […]
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TODAY‘S TOP STORIES Ukraine struck a railway depot and knocked out power in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol, deep behind the front line, amid growing talk from Kyiv of a counterassault against Russian forces worn out by a failed winter offensive. Here’s the latest on the war. Russian forces are relentless in their attempts to […]
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