If the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the enormous inequalities in the United States, the social and political crisis due to racism and police brutality shows a divided society, where armed security forces entail a potential danger.... More
With less than two months to go before the presidential elections in the United States, scheduled for November 3rd, there is still uncertainty of the outcome. However, Donald Trump seems to be betting on chaos and disruption to help him get re-elected.... More
The world is experiencing the worst health crisis in the last one hundred years, with more than 26 million people infected with COVID-19 and almost 870 thousand deaths, however it should not be a reason to forget other humanitarian issues taking place on the planet.... More
Argentinean President Alberto Fernández and his economic team have scored a notable victory with the renegotiation of 99 percent of the country's public debt, which will allow balancing finances and designing Argentina's future with greater certainty in the short and medium term.... More
When the world has surpassed 25 million infections from COVID-19 and the death toll has reached over 843,000, an increasing fear of a second wave of the pandemic unfolds in Europe, especially given the rapid spread of cases in Germany, Spain, France and Italy.... More
The idea that a corrupt Guatemalan deputy could pressure the country's Foreign Ministry to suspend the Cuban medical assistance agreement has stirred anger among the Guatemalan people.... More
During his second trip to Europe in less than a month, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unsurprisingly carried on his malign campaign, hurling insults at China, scrambling to indoctrinate "America's friends" with slanders and lies, and contriving to revive a Cold War.... More
In the United States, members of the Democratic Party continue their national convention -- under the banner "Uniting America" -- to showcase their candidates for the presidency and vice-presidency, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. They hope that this is the way to remove Donald Trump from the White House.... More
The owners of the main private prisons that operate in the United States are making juicy contributions to the re-election campaign of President Donald Trump, who has drastically increased the number of undocumented persons incarcerated in those jails.... More
This president of the United States, Donald Trump, will be remembered by future generations as one of the most arrogant and ignorant men that has ever occupied the White House. And it seems that every day he resides there, he tries to consolidate that certainty before his fellow citizens and the rest of the world.... More
Ever since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the registration of the vaccine against COVID-19, named Sputnik V, there has been a flood of opinions from alleged experts, politicians and unscrupulous people trying to discredit this important discovery.... More
The violent explosions that swept the port of Beirut, followed by the intense protests of those sick of corruption and poor governance, led to the mass resignation of Lebanese government officials. Many now wonder what will happen next in that country.... More
In the U.S. over the weekend, the number of people with COVID-19 passed the figure of five million, with more than 162,000 deaths -- clearing showing how the management policy of the Trump administration has utterly failed.... More
One of the top news stories of the week was the arrest warrant issued by the Investigation Chamber of the Colombian Supreme Court of Justice. It was issued against Álvaro Uribe, former president of the country and current senator, for the alleged crimes of bribery and procedural fraud.... More
Lebanon is a geographical point in the Middle East where ancient cultures merge, starting from the Phoenicians, the world's first great sailors and merchants, the Romans, Arabs, Muslims, Christians and Ottomans; but also where many of the human-made calamities in history are orchestrated. ... More
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