Stories for 2025

Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:57 UTC
Argentine Supreme Court Justice booed in Mexico for CFK ruling

Argentine Supreme Court (CSJN) Justice Carlos Rosenkrantz was booed in Mexico City for the ruling against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK). Demonstrators, including Argentines in Mexico and Mexican citizens, gathered outside the Marquis Reforma Hotel, where Rosenkrantz was speaking at a conference.
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:55 UTC
Barrage of chaisaw decrees expected in Buenos Aires

After President Javier Milei returned Saturday from a ten-day tour including key European cities plus Israel, Buenos Aires is bracing for a barrage of further chainsaw decrees aimed at cutting down State spending as the powers in this regard delegated onto the head of State are to expire on July 8.
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:51 UTC
Uruguayan President insists on creating a Justice Ministry

Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi defended his idea to create a Justice Ministry. Speaking at a press conference, Orsi noted that the idea was previously supported by multiple parties and was under discussion. The presidential proposal faces criticism from opposition legislators, particularly National Party Senator Javier García, who argued that current political conditions do not support the ministry, in addition to raising concerns about judicial independence
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:47 UTC
Brazilians march in support of Palestinian victims

Thousands of Brazilians marched Sunday through the streets of São Paulo in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, protesting against Israel's military actions, as part of the “Global March to Gaza,” supported by social movements, unions, and left-wing politicians. They called for a ceasefire and urged the Brazilian government to sever trade ties with Israel.
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:45 UTC
Killer of Minnesota Senator in custody had other victims in mind

A man has been detained in connection with the June 14 murder of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman, 55, and her husband, Mark Hortman, 58, who were fatally shot at their home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, in a politically motivated attack.
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 10:23 UTC
Tremor leaves at least one deat in Lima, Peru

At least one person was killed and various others were wounded Sunday when a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Lima and its surrounding areas in Peru at around 11.35 am local time (16:35 GMT). The victim was a 36-year-old motorcycle cab driver who was crushed by a collapsing wall. The tremor's epicenter was located 30 kilometers southwest of Callao at a depth of 49 kilometers.
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Monday, June 16th 2025 - 03:29 UTC
Great triumph for David Attenborough and his Ocean film: end of bottom trawling??

At the age of 99, the documentary film-maker David Attenborough has achieved his greatest triumph. With a single film clip, he has signed the death warrant for one of the world’s most destructive industries: bottom trawling. The companies and countries that do it will go down fighting and it will take time, but they will go down.
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Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 17:40 UTC
Falkland Islanders mark 43 years since Liberation from Argentine occupation

On a calm winter morning, the Falkland Islands commemorated the 43rd anniversary of their liberation from Argentine occupation in 1982, with ceremonies and community gatherings held in the capital, Stanley. This Monday is a national holiday in the archipelago, a date that corresponds to the shift from Saturday, June 14, when the community of the Islands together with the internal self-government, represented by the eight elected members of the Legislative Assembly commemorates and celebrates Liberation Day, “a solemn and proud moment in the history” of the Islands.
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Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 10:55 UTC
Falklands to mark Liberation Day with community ceremonies and reflection on sovereignty

The Falkland Islands will commemorate Liberation Day today, marking 43 years since the end of Argentine occupation in 1982. A series of official events will highlight the Islands’ enduring connection to the United Kingdom and honor those who served during the conflict.
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Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 10:54 UTC
Ecuador asks Unicef for help tackling criminal gangs recruiting minors

Ecuadorean authorities asked the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef) for assistance to tackle organized crime gangs recruiting minors amid a national insecurity crisis, it was reported Friday in Quito.
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