Cape Town, South Africa – On an August evening in 1977, 30‑year‑old Steve Biko was on his way back from an aborted secret meeting with an anti-apartheid activist in Cape Town, taking the 12‑hour... Read more »
Even before José Antonio Kast popped into his high-altitude restaurant for a plate of alpaca ribs, Carlos Valdebenito Pacheco was set on voting for the ultra-conservative favourite to become the next president... Read more »
Argentina and Paraguay expedite OECD membership applications Wednesday, November 12th 2025 – 09:30 UTC
Argentina had been invited to join the organization in 2022 but declined under then-President Alberto Fernández... Read more »
World must “honour 1.5C”, small island states insist Small island states have described the 1.5C limit for global heating as “a lifeline” and demanded that the world honours it, amid increasing gloom... Read more »
The film The Disappearance of Josef Mengele by Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov, currently showing in German cinemas, is an outstanding work that nevertheless leaves viewers with a feeling of perplexity. Josef Mengele... Read more »
One is a communist with a track record of social reforms. The other is a hardline right-winger who wants to deport hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants. Where the two frontrunners in... Read more »
At least 6 killed as deadly tornado hits Brazilian town Monday, November 10th 2025 – 08:28 UTC
Integration and Regional Development Minister Waldez Góes said on Sunday that it was... Read more »
One of the most notable absences at this week’s United Nations Climate Change Conference reflects the leadership of one of the largest greenhouse gas emitters in the world: the United States. The... Read more »
Government officials responsible for organising the trip worked late into Monday night on the assumption that Javier Milei would attend the next G20 Leaders Summit, taking place over the weekend of November... Read more »
Brazil’s corporate pulse this quarter comes through three very different lenses. Porto Seguro shows how a diversified financial group can compound returns even as auto insurance remains competitive. Even illustrates the hard,... Read more »