For the tenth consecutive day, the incidence over seven days has increased. According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Saturday morning it was 9.4…
Peru: the narrow ledges by Pedro Castillo – 07/16/2021 – Latinoamérica21
The new president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, seems to have overcome the multiple obstacles posed by Keiko Fujimori, defeated in the second round of the…
Casa Branca blacklists and presses Facebook to ban – 07/16/2021 – Nelson de Sá
The public discourse in the United States went a step further this week, when White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki (below, on ABC) said in passing…
New digital rights law raises fear for freedom of expression in Portugal – 07/16/2021 – World
In force this Saturday (17), the new digital rights law in Portugal has come under criticism because of a potential risk to freedom of expression.…
The biography details the life of the most extraordinary character of the Haitian Revolution – 07/16/2021 – World
In the words of the German Bertolt Brecht over and over again, countries are sad when they don’t have heroes and when they need them.…
Cuba: US studies ways to restore internet access on island – 07/16/2021 – world
US President Joe Biden said Thursday he was studying ways to restore Internet access in Cuba, a country he called a “failed state”. “Communism is…
US-Mexico border prisons surpass 1 million, set record – 07/16/2021 – world
More than a million people were arrested as they attempted to cross the US-Mexico border from January through June, according to estimates released by the…
Indonesia overtakes Brazil to become leader in daily Covid cases worldwide
Considered the new epicenter of the pandemic in Asia, Indonesia on Thursday (15) recorded the record for daily cases in the country. There were 56,757…
UK records more than 50,000 new cases of Covid, highest number since January
The UK on Friday (16) recorded the highest number of new Covid-19 cases in six months, within days of a new government plan to ease…
We see protests in Cuba as our own, says Venezuelan opponent Leopoldo López – 07/16/2021 – World
From Madrid, where he is in exile, Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, 50, observes the unfolding of the protests in Cuba last Sunday (11), and…