Brazil exports benefit from Argentina’s economic rebound — MercoPress

Brazil exports benefit from Argentina’s economic rebound Thursday, August 21st 2025 – 10:52 UTC Trade is booming, 50% higher in the first half of 2025 compared to 2024, and despite... Read more »

Bolsonaro given 48 hours to explain alleged plans to flee to Argentina | Jair Bolsonaro

A supreme court judge has given Brazil’s ex-president, Jair Bolsonaro, 48 hours to explain police claims he was planning to flee to Argentina to avoid punishment for allegedly masterminding a failed coup... Read more »

Behind India’s massive Russian oil imports: Asia’s richest man | Donald Trump News

United States President Donald Trump’s additional 25 percent tariff on India for its imports from Russia, saying it is helping fuel Russia’s war in Ukraine, has put the South Asian nation in... Read more »

Why fan violence still sullies Latin American football

Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game between Chilean and Argentine clubs in Buenos Aires... Read more »

South Africa’s Iran Gamble: A Risky Alliance

(Analysis) South Africa’s deepening alliance with Iran represents a bold defiance of Western interests, evolving from historical gratitude into a high-stakes gamble that could isolate the nation economically and politically. What began... Read more »

Kenya’s National People’s Council: A petty-bourgeois nationalist trap for the Gen Z revolt

The 2024–2025 Gen Z protests, the largest and most sustained mass movement in Kenya’s post-independence history, erupted in June 2024 against President William Ruto’s International Monetary Fund-dictated Finance Bill. The bill doubled... Read more »

Bolsonaro has 48 hours to explain asylum request to Argentina — MercoPress

Bolsonaro has 48 hours to explain asylum request to Argentina Thursday, August 21st 2025 – 10:59 UTC The Bolsonaros were found to have repeatedly sought to circumvent precautionary measures Brazilian... Read more »

Brazilian police say Bolsonaro planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s federal police said messages found on the telephone of former President Jair Bolsonaro showed he once wanted to flee to Argentina and request political asylum, according to... Read more »

Israeli attacks kill 40 across Gaza as military escalates Gaza City assault | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel’s military has intensified its attacks on Gaza City with air strikes on heavily populated areas, as it pushes ahead with the initial stage of an operation to seize the enclave’s main... Read more »

Lab owner, executives at heart of contaminated fentanyl scandal arrested

Businessman Ariel García Furfaro, the owner of two laboratories at the heart of a developing scandal, was arrested on Wednesday night as part of the investigation into the deaths of at least... Read more »