By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES, April 24 (Reuters) – In Argentina’s mountainous north, a strong pipeline of lithium projects close to coming online looks set to unlock a wave of production that could see its output of the key electric vehicle battery metal as much as triple within the next two years. The world’s fourth […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Online Latin America editor People living in Honduras are facing “war-like levels of violence”, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned. During a visit to the Central American country, the organisation’s head Jan Egeland spoke to “people whose suffering was on the level with what you would find in any […]
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By Kathryn Armstrong BBC News A group of 13 suspected gang members has been beaten and burned to death by a mob in Haiti’s capital after being seized while police were searching their vehicle. The suspects were reportedly beaten with gasoline-soaked tyres before being set alight in Port-au-Prince on Monday. Police say they confiscated weapons […]
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The AP Wire Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting As foreign governments airlifted hundreds of their diplomats and other citizens from Sudan, Sudanese on Monday desperately sought ways to escape the chaos amid fears the country’s two rival generals could escalate their all-out battle for power once evacuations were completed. Read More. […]
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Loop News- The three West Africans killed in last month’s migrant boat accident near St Kitts and Nevis have been identified as Derick Anga Azia, Verdo Mofor and Zeta Bertrand. Police confirmed the identities of the two men and woman, who are from the Republic of Cameroon, yesterday. Autopsies done on their bodies last week […]
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Amanda Lee Correspondent Straits Times SINGAPORE – Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan called on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Cuba on Saturday and reaffirmed the warm and enduring relationship between the two countries. They also discussed regional developments and ways to expand cooperation in areas such as ports, tourism, air services and biotechnology, said the Ministry […]
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Asha Wilks/Gleaner Writer Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jacqueline Dillon has noted that the Domestic Violence Intervention Centres (DVICs) have been having a major impact since their inception in 2021, with more males stepping forward to report abuse. While the data for previous years were not readily available, administrators said there has been a noticeable […]
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By Catarina Demony LISBON, April 23 (Reuters) – Government officials from Brazil are using their president’s first visit to Europe since being elected to raise awareness and fight against the racial discrimination faced by the Brazilian community in Portugal and elsewhere. Brazil’s minister of racial equality, Anielle Franco, was one of the officials who travelled […]
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By Iñigo Alexander Paraguachón, Colombia BBC Every morning, 13-year-old Marcelo Jesus Gouriyú and his nine-year-old brother leave their home in the small Venezuelan town of Calié at half past four in the morning to go to school in Colombia. The two children walk unaccompanied through the dark for around two hours to make it in […]
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By Antoinette Radford BBC News Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo has surrendered himself to US authorities, in order to be extradited to Lima. Mr Toledo, 77, is accused of taking $20m (£15m) in bribes from a Brazilian construction company while in office between 2001 and 2006. He fled Peru to live in the US several […]
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