Americas

US should apologize to Guantanamo Bay inmates for treatment -UN expert

Guantanamo Bay is a site of unparalleled notoriety, defined by the systematic use of torture, and other cruel, inhuman or degrading…

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Chile’s lithium takeover plan faces technical, political challenges

While Chile's plan to take control of its lithium industry has caused global shockwaves, state-led production of the metal used…

1 year ago

Mexican migration chief accused of unlawful practice after deadly fire

Mexican prosecutors on Tuesday formally accused Mexico's top migration official with unlawful practice in public office, a criminal offense, over…

1 year ago

Brazil’s government takes measures to boost consumer and capital market credit

 Brazil's government announced a package of 13 measures on Thursday to ease consumer access to credit and reduce associated costs…

1 year ago

Cuban lawmakers vote for president amid crisis, no change expected

Cuban lawmakers convened on Wednesday to appoint a new president for the next five years, at a time of social…

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Mexico asks China for help to control fentanyl shipments

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday he had sent a letter to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…

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