Jane Chambers Business reporter Reporting fromEl Alto, BoliviaGetty Images Higher food and fuel prices have led to street protests across Bolivia this year As Bolivians prepare to vote in a general election,... Read more »
The National Union of Students (NUS) has moved to punish student officers for demanding it oppose Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Over 180 elected sabbatical officers from 52 campuses delivered the NUS an... Read more »
The death toll from the scandal involving contaminated fentanyl administered in Argentina’s hospitals grew to over 100 on Thursday, the government said, blaming a local pharma lab as outrage grew over the... Read more »
United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday in a bid to try and end Russia’s three-year assault on Ukraine. In... Read more »
Israel’s announcement that it will illegally build thousands of homes in a highly controversial development in the occupied West Bank – in a move Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted “buries the idea... Read more »
President Javier Milei let rip with a tirade of insults, bold claims and hyperbole on Thursday as he called on voters in Buenos Aires Province to back his La Libertad Avanza party... Read more »
Brazilian film-maker Walter Salles had a huge breakthrough success with this big-hearted road movie in 1998. It is a prize-garlanded and Oscar-nominated film that made a serious player of its director and... Read more »
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump give a joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. [AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais] Since US President... Read more »
After several minutes of smoke swirling in crimson-lit darkness, a voice announces: “Dracula – a Victorian melodrama” as the curtain goes up and that is exactly what follows. That is the wonder... Read more »
Violence against children in Brazilian Amazon worse than elsewhere in the country Thursday, August 14th 2025 – 21:56 UTC
According to the Health Ministry, 94 violent deaths of indigenous children... Read more »