‘The stressed’ – Argentina’s ‘Non-poor’ who can’t reach the end of the month

Soledad is 43 and lives with her 16-year-old son. She’s a municipal employee, also working independently online with a personal enterprise. Combining these posts she earns a monthly income which, according to... Read more »

The São Paulo Consensus: a Global South blueprint for human rights cooperation

The Second China-Latin American and Caribbean States Roundtable on Human Rights was held in São Paulo, Brazil on Friday, when the ‘São Paulo Consensus on China-Latin American and Caribbean States Human Rights... Read more »

Trump wades in on Thailand-Cambodia fighting during golf visit in Scotland | Border Disputes News

United States President Donald Trump says he has spoken with the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand in a bid to end their border fighting, on the second day of his golfing trip... Read more »

River rile rivals by breaking bank for Racing’s Maxi Salas

The Club World Cup is still rolling on, but Argentine interest in events up in the United States is now strictly academic.  Boca and River were bounced out of the competition in... Read more »

US sanctions could cause chaos on Latam farms run on Russian fertilisers

An agricultural worker drives a tractor spreading fertiliser in a soybean field, near Brasilia. (Reuters) Latin American farmers are in for a rough ride if the US slaps secondary sanctions on buyers... Read more »

Chile’s perfect skies for stargazing under threat from giant chemical plant | Chile

In the Atacama desert, the driest non-polar region on Earth, the sky shines when the sun sets. Up in the arid hills 130km south of the Chilean city of Antofagasta, comets burn... Read more »

Challenging overfishing: The craft fishers of Peninsula Valdés

The giant bones wedged into the sand give this corner of Península Valdés the atmosphere of an alien planet: rib-cages over two metres long, buried like lampposts, tilted into an arch. The... Read more »

Trump’s Tariff Offensive Against BRICS

Image: GAlexS/shutterstock.com Is Trump’s tariff policy slowing down the BRICS, or is the alliance losing momentum due to the heterogeneity of its member countries? Just in time for the 17th BRICS Summit... Read more »

Teamsters headquarters reportedly hired neo-Nazi Peter Cytanovic earlier this year

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, January 3, 2024. [Photo: @Teamsters] The leadership of the Teamsters union recently hired Peter Cytanovic, a known neo-Nazi who participated prominently in the... Read more »

YPF: How a firm was purchased with its own money, ending in a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit

A United States court has ordered Argentina to hand over 51 percent of YPF shares to the beneficiaries of the ruling against the company’s 2012 expropriation by then-president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. In... Read more »