After the ratification of a controversial amnesty law that pardons all of those who participated in the anti-government protests of 2018, Nicaragua released 56 political prisoners yesterday. Among them are the foremost leaders of the civic revolt, like student leader Yubrank Suazo and journalists Miguel Mora and Lucía Pineda, convicted of inciting "terrorism" in Nicaragua after heavily criticizing Daniel Ortega's regime. This massive inmate release occurs a day after 50 prisoners were liberated.
On Friday, after a week of negotiations with Mexico, President Donald Trump "indefinitely delayed" tariffs on all Mexican goods, allegedly going into effect today. In return, Mexico will take "unprecedented steps" to curb illegal migration. The U.S. has pledged to speed up asylum requests and expand a policy that sends back applicants to Mexico during their wait for their adjudication date.
The Chilean teachers' guild has called for a mass protest in Santiago today. Representatives of the School of Professors (CP) are expected to join from all the provinces of the country in the national strike for a demonstration in the capital city.
THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT on Tuesday denied withdrawing any of its military troops or technical experts from Venezuela and contradicted recent news reports and a vague tweet from President Donald Trump that Moscow had told him it pulled out its personnel.
A national strike is on effect today in Argentina. The General Confederation of Labor (CGT), the largest trade union in the country, called for a 24-hour strike to demand that President Mauricio Macri's administration "shift its economic policy after a year of recession, devaluation and high inflation." This is the sixth national strike during Macri's administration.
IVA and Dealing with Your Council Tax Debt One of the most important household bills, council tax must be paid by anyone who owns or rents a house. The local authorities spend the proceeds or the collected tax on public infrastructure and services such as schools, road maintenance, and emergency services.
Living in the digital era provides us with amazing opportunities. It is amazing that almost anything that we need or want to do in a given day can be done online.
It can be very difficult to talk about your health with someone else, especially when it comes to sexual health. The truth is that if it affects someone else, they need to know. It may not be easy and may even be difficult for you, but it's not impossible. You first need to get tested to determine your results.
How To Remove Stigma Of Mental Health At Work It is a sad reflection of society that there is still something of a stigma surrounding mental health at work.
When the March break rolls around many see it as the last hurrah to enjoy fun winter activities before spring starts again. The busy holiday season comes with a host of obligations, travel, family dinners, and parties that keep us moving until the new year strikes. Then when it's finally time for March break, folks are excited about the chance to make the most of the free time and milder winter weather.
Why gambling companies should target Latin America in 2019 The gambling market is one of the world's biggest economic success stories. It's projected to be worth around $525 billion by 2023, with an increasing chunk of the growth coming from the online sector.
10 Fast Growing Industries that Took 2018 by Storm Today, it is easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of business, but there are some incredibly successful industries that have been booming in 2018.
The One Encryption Tool that can Guarantee Security for Android Users As 2018 turns to 2019, one thing is becoming clear: after years of Apple dominance, Android is becoming a serious contender for operating-system-of choice among consumers worldwide.
Latino Hollywood: The Three Best-Known Mexican Inhabitants of the Dream Factory Latino Hollywood: The Three Best-Known Mexican Inhabitants of the Dream Factory Hollywood is well-known for attracting talented actors and uppity wannabes from all the corners of the globe.
Man Cuts Off Own Hand in His Garage to Save His Life It took one man days to decide to cut off his own arm in order to save his life. It took Myron Schlafman just moments.
He continued to answer questions, however. A video of Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis is making a buzz on the internet, when during an interview with the press he accidentally swallows a wasp mid-sentence.
These violent games have violent ends. Reports of a mysterious and distrubing social media challenge targeting vulnerable teens to commit acts of self-harm and suicide and its spread around the world are concerning authorities and parents.
Beyoncé gave birth to twins earlier this week, according to a report from US Weekly. Beyoncé and Jay-Z welcomed two more members into the most powerful family in music earlier this week, according to Us Weekly.
The father-to-be joined the mile high club with a smile. A video of a man filmed apparently engaging in sex acts with another female passenger in his Ryanair airline seat is making the rounds on the Internet.