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Brazil: Thousands Protest Against 'Child Pregnancy Bill' that Equates Abortion with Murder

Brazil: Thousands Protest Against 'Child Pregnancy Bill' that Equates Abortion with Murder

Feminist protests erupted in Brazil cities against Bill 1904/2024, which equates abortion to homicide and imposes 20-year prison terms for abortions after 22 weeks, mainly affecting sexually abused girls.
Rachel Zegler: Lesser-Known Facts About the Colombian Actor

Rachel Zegler: Lesser-Known Facts About the Colombian Actor

Colombian American Actor Rachel Zegler's rapid rise from local theater to Steven Spielberg's West Side Story includes viral YouTube covers and her roles in The Hunger Games and Broadway's Romeo + Juliet.
Mexico: American Man Dead, Wife Injured After Getting Electrocuted in a Resort's Jacuzzi

American Man Dead, Wife Injured in Mexico Hot Tub Incident

A 43-year-old American man died after reportedly being electrocuted in a jacuzzi at a condominium complex in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, Mexico, around 8:30 PM on June 11, according to the Sonora State Prosecutor's Office.
 US Border Restrictions May Have Broken International Law, Says UNCHR; Biden Border Crackdown Continues

US Border Restrictions May Have Broken International Law, Says UNHCR; Biden Border Crackdown Continues

President Joe Biden's border crackdown is already sending thousands of undocumented migrants back to Mexico. However, the chief of the UNHCR says these US border restrictions may be breaking international laws.
Argentina Inflation Drops to 4.2% in May, Lowest in 2 Years

Argentina Inflation Drops to 4.2% in May, Lowest in 2 Years

Argentina's inflation rate dropped to 4.2% in May, the lowest since 2022. It is attributed to the austerity measures of President Javier Milei. Meanwhile, the annual inflation slowed to 276.4%.
Russia Warships in Cuba: US Sends Attack Submarine to Guantanamo Bay for 'Routine Visit'

Russia Warships in Cuba: US Sends Attack Submarine to Guantanamo Bay for 'Routine Visit'

Just one day after warships from Russia, including a nuclear submarine, arrived in the port of Havana in Cuba, a US attack submarine also arrived on the island, in Guantanamo Bay.
Belize is Making Beer From Coca, Plants Used To Make Cocaine

Belize is Making Beer From Coca, Plants Used To Make Cocaine

It is no secret that the crop known as coca, ever-abundant in South America, is the main ingredient in making cocaine. However, Belize has found a more legal use for the crop, beer.
Trinidad and Tobago Historical Sites You Should Not Miss on Your Next Vacation

Trinidad and Tobago Historical Sites You Should Not Miss on Your Next Vacation

Trinidad and Tobago, located in the Caribbean, features numerous historical sites showcasing its rich heritage and intriguing history.
Lionel Messi Discusses Retirement, Says Inter Miami Will Be His “Last Club”

Lionel Messi Discusses Retirement, Says Inter Miami Will Be His “Last Club”

Lionel Messi, 36, declares Inter Miami will be his final club, ruling out a return to Argentine football. The World Cup champion aims to focus on enjoying his time with Miami, where his contract runs until 2025.
Cuba: Russia Warships Reach Havana Bay in Show of Force

Russia Warships Conduct “High-Precision Missile Weapons” Training on the Way to Cuba

Four Russian naval vessels, including a nuclear sub, have arrived in Havana Bay near Florida. Russia says they have advanced weapons, while Cuba confirms there were no nuclear arms.
Mexico Violence: Thousands of Displaced Residents Afraid of Going Back Home After Drug Gang Attacked Town

Mexico Violence: Thousands of Displaced Residents Afraid of Going Back Home After Drug Gang Attacked Town

Thousands of residents from the town of Tila in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico have fled after a drug gang invaded the town and burned down homes. They are now afraid of going back.
Argentina Police Clash and Protesters Clash With Tear Gas, Molotov Cocktails, and Water Cannons Fired

Argentina Police, Protesters Clash; Tear Gas, Molotov Cocktails, Water Cannons Fired

As lawmakers were about to vote on tax bills proposed by Argentina President Javier Milei, thousands of protesters descended on Congress where they clashed with police.
Brazil Police Say They Might Conclude 3 Jair Bolsonaro Probes By July

Brazil Police Say They Might Conclude 3 Jair Bolsonaro Probes By July

Brazil Federal Police Director General Andrei Rodrigues recently announced on Tuesday that the three ongoing probes regarding former President Jair Bolsonaro may be concluding soon.
Mexico Wearing Down Migrants as New Tactic to Deter Immigration Amid Biden Crackdown

Mexico Wearing Down Migrants as New Tactic to Deter Immigration Amid Biden Crackdown

Mexico has been employing a new tactic to deter migrants from going into the US-Mexico border as the Biden administration has begun its controversial border crackdown.
Haiti Transitional Council Names New Cabinet to Lead a Country Marred by Gangs

Haiti Transitional Council Names New Cabinet to Lead a Country Marred by Gangs

Haiti's new Cabinet aims to restore order amid gang control. Prime Minister Garry Conille is now interior minister. An UN-backed police force from Kenya is expected soon.
Haiti National Police Death Toll Rises to 21 After 3 Killed During Sunday's Gang Ambush

Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille Condemns Killing of 3 Police Officers in Gang Ambush

The Transitional Presidential Council condemned a deadly gang attack in Port-au-Prince by Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier's gang coalition, which killed three Haiti police officers and injured another, prompting vows to strengthen police efforts for peace.
 Mexico: Gang Warfare Forces Over 4,000 Residents To Flee Chiapas Town; Gangs Burn Down Homes

Mexico: Gang Warfare Forces Over 4,000 Residents To Flee Chiapas Town; Gangs Burn Down Homes

The violence-addled southern Mexican state of Chiapas been hit with its largest mass displacement since 1997 as violent gangs attacked the town and burned down houses.
Mexico: Peso Takes a Dive After President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Doubles Down on Constitutional Reforms

Mexico: Peso Takes a Dive After President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Doubles Down on Constitutional Reforms

Before he leaves office, Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has vowed constitutional reforms. However, this made the markets jittery as the peso's value plunged.
Venezuela Elections: Nicolas Maduro's United Socialist Party Ramps Up Organizing Efforts Ahead of Showdown With Edmundo Gonzalez

Venezuela Elections: Nicolas Maduro's United Socialist Party Ramps Up Organizing Efforts Ahead of Showdown With Edmundo Gonzalez

The Venezuela elections are less than two months away as Nicolas Maduro is slated to go head-to-head with little-known opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez.
Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille Released from Hospital After an Alleged Respiratory Emergency

Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille Released from Hospital After an Alleged Respiratory Emergency

Haiti's new PM Garry Conille left the hospital and stressed the need to improve health care and security. Gang violence continues, with three officers killed and one missing.
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