Honduras threatens to close US military bases over Trump’s anti-immigration agenda
As incoming President Trump threatens mass deportations, Honduran President Xiomara Castro warns of reconsidering military ties with the US.
Claudia Sheinbaum debunks NY Times report on fentanyl production
The report comes just days after president-elect Donald Trump said he would impose a 25% tariff on Mexican products if the country did not stop fentanyl from entering the US from Mexico.
Bodies of disappeared Afro-Ecuadorian minors were found incinerated near an army base
Forensic analysis revealed that the bodies found outside of an airbase in Taura, correspond to the four children captured and disappeared by a military contingent on December 8.
Disappearance of 4 Afro-Ecuadorian children after detention by military has sparked mass indignation
The case has revived an existing social trauma about the disappearance of children, especially poor and Black ones, at the hands of the State. There is a general feeling of pain and uncertainty among the population.
Los ecos del Argentinazo: a 23 años de las masivas protestas antineoliberales en Argentina
El 19 y 20 de diciembre del 2001 miles de argentinos se tomaron las calles para exigir un cambio de rumbo en cuanto a las políticas neoliberales auspiciadas por el FMI que habían reinado en el país durante los años noventa.
Trump threatens that Panama Canal could be “returned” to the US
In a speech given at “AmericaFest” in Arizona, the president-elect stated that the fees charged by Panama were unfair and if they don’t change the US would demand the canal back.
The Argentinazo: 23 years since the massive anti-neoliberal protests in Argentina
On December 19 and 20, 2001, thousands of Argentines took to the streets to demand a change of course from the IMF-sponsored neoliberal policies that had reigned in the country during the 1990s.
Cuban people to mobilize against US blockade
The call for the mobilization on December 20 was made by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel