Biden’s latest announcement on Cuba and Venezuela criticized as too weak and ambiguous, while also seen as signalling that the White House is giving up on Florida electorally. Por:: David C Adams Univison The recent announcement of modest changes to the hardline “maximum pressure” campaign to pressure Cuba and Venezuela under Donald Trump have many […]
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By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Bogota CNN — When Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s first progressive president, took office in August, he laid out an ambitious agenda. His administration would finally achieve a stable peace with Colombia’s multiple rebel organizations; it would fight inequality by taxing the top 1% and lifting millions out of poverty; and it would […]
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By Kylie Madry and Lizbeth Diaz Nov 22 (Reuters) – The United States is in talks with Mexico and other countries to facilitate the return of Venezuelans to their homeland, a senior U.S. official said in a call with reporters on Tuesday. “We’re in discussion with Mexico and other countries to see what can be […]
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MOSCOW, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel unveiled a monument in a north Moscow square on Tuesday to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, pledging to deepen their friendship in the face of U.S. sanctions against both countries. Castro, who took power in 1959, is not commemorated by […]
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The far-right party of Brazil’s outgoing president, Jair Bolsonaro, has challenged some votes in October’s election that saw him lose narrowly to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The Liberal Party asked the electoral court to reject ballots from certain voting machines, which it claims were compromised during the second round. The court has now […]
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MEXICO CITY, Nov 22 (Reuters) – A part-time Mexican journalist was shot dead in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, home turf for several violent drug gangs, adding to the death toll for the bloodiest year to date for local media workers. Pedro Pablo Kamul worked as a radio reporter and host at AX Noticias […]
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BBC- A gunman has killed up to seven people in a Walmart supermarket in Chesapeake, in the US state of Virginia, police say. A man believed to be the store manager opened fire then turned the gun on himself, and is now dead. The City of Chesapeake tweeted “police confirm an active shooter incident with […]
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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, November 21, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla National Bank Limited which was the Title Sponsor to the St. Kitts Diabetes Association’s Week of Activities held November 14-19, is hailing the association for its continued support to people living with diabetes. “Diabetes, as we know, plagues us in this […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 22, 2022) — Disaster management officials in St. Kitts and Nevis and their stakeholders are now better able to deal with risk and responses if the federation is impacted by disasters thanks to a visit from Mr. Paulao Fernandes of the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) on November 18, 2022. Mr. Brian Dyer, Director […]
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By CMC News Brazilian Ilan Goldfajn was elected president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) during a special meeting of the Board of Governors on Sunday with delegations attending virtually and in person. Goldfajn, a former central bank governor, who was nominated by Brazil, will take office for a five-year term on December 19. He […]
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