There may be no stranger duo on the expanding stage of the global right than Chile’s president-elect José Antonio Kast and Argentina’s libertarian firebrand Javier Milei. Kast, a strict Catholic father of... Read more »
Ángel BermúdezBBC News Mundo Reuters The US seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on 10 December In a further escalation of tension between the United States and Venezuela, President... Read more »
Fifteen years ago, a Tunisian fruit seller, Mohamed Bouazizi, despairing at official corruption and police violence, walked to the centre of his hometown of Sidi Bouzid, set himself on fire, and changed... Read more »
Argentina has moved closer to a return to international debt markets by addressing two key issues that have concerned investors: an overvalued peso and a shortage of hard-currency reserves. The nation’s Central... Read more »
Lucknow, India – Harshit Verma believes his 50-year-old father, Vijay Kumar Verma, died because he was handling an “inhuman task”. Vijay, a contractual government teacher in Lucknow, the capital of India’s Uttar... Read more »
As General Motors moves to permanently eliminate 1,140 jobs at its Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center beginning January 5, 2026, workers are seeking a way to organize a fight against the layoffs.... Read more »
Chile elected its most right-wing president in 35 years of democracy on Sunday as arch-conservative Jose Antonio Kast scored a thumping victory over his leftist run-off rival. Kast won some 58 percent... Read more »
Six international airlines had suspended flights to Venezuela over the risk of possible US military strikes when an ultra-long-haul executive jet from São Paulo, Brazil, landed calmly in Caracas. On board that... Read more »
A Muslim American group has sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for designating it a “foreign terrorist organisation”, accusing the right-wing politician of violating its free speech rights over its Palestine advocacy. The... Read more »
Chile has become the latest Latin American country to ditch the left after voters, driven by fears of crime and migration, elected on Sunday their first far-right leader since the end of... Read more »