by Onz Chéry HAITIAN tIMES Joseph Lambert, the president of Haiti’s Senate, was struck in the face by shards of glass when armed bandits shot at his vehicle on Sunday, shattering the windows, according to local media. Initial reports after the attack said Lambert had been shot, but Donald Justin, adjunct general secretary of […]
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By Karol Suarez, CNN Mexico City CNN — Two trains collided on Mexico City’s subway system Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring 57 others, the city’s mayor said. In a news conference, Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said a train driver was in a serious condition following the incident at the La Raza and Potrero […]
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CNN — A Mexico City federal judge halted the extradition of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán’s son, alleged drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán, to the United States on Friday, a day after he was arrested in an intense operation in northern Mexico that led to the deaths of 29 people. The US is seeking Guzmán’s extradition […]
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By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 9 (Reuters) – The United States has a Jair Bolsonaro problem. The far-right former Brazilian president flew to Florida two days before his term ended on Jan. 1, having challenged the Oct. 30 election he lost to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. But Bolsonaro left behind […]
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By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar on Monday neared its lowest in seven months against other major currencies, after data last week suggested the Federal Reserve could slow the pace of its rate hikes, while China re-opening its borders boosted riskier currencies. China’s offshore yuan neared its highest in five […]
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By Frances Mao in Brasilia and Matt Murphy in London BBC News Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vowed to punish supporters of the country’s ex-leader, Jair Bolsonaro, after they stormed Congress. Supporters of the ousted far-right leader also stormed the Supreme Court and surrounded the presidential palace. But police regained control of […]
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Reuters A supporter of Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro who along with others disputes the election of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, shields a fellow supporter during protests, in Brasilia, Brazil January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Antonio Cascio Jan 9 (Reuters) – Supporters of Brazil’s far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday invaded […]
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By Adriano Machado Reuters Summary Security forces have regained control of Congress in Brazil’s capital after it was stormed by supporters of former far-right leader, Jair Bolsonaro Thousands of protesters entered the Congress building – with some breaking into the Senate chamber – as well as the presidential palace, and Supreme Court in Brasilia […]
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By CMC News The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), has condemned what it says is the exclusion of protections for Caribbean and other immigrants from the bipartisan US$1.7 trillion spending bill for fiscal year 2023 that passed in the United States House of Representatives. The legislative package, known on Capitol Hill as the Omnibus […]
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