Latin America
Peronist legislator takes leave after adviser's arrest
Peronist legislator Ramón Flores requested leave from the Córdoba unicameral legislature after the arrest of his adviser accused of sexual abuse, amid an offensive by the radical caucus demanding his removal.
Economist criticises lack of fiscal transparency in Venezuela
Power cuts curb productivity in Venezuelan manufacturing
Middle East
UAE "Slaps" Netanyahu: Washington Refused to Intervene as Abu Dhabi Ignored Dozens of Calls From His Office Seeking a Denial of the Bin Zayed Call
UAE Statement Rattles Israel's Political Scene — Hebrew Media Call It a Harsh Blow to Netanyahu
US military carries out fresh attacks on Iran as Russia pledges to maintain trade ties
Iran rejects US sanctions as it pursues new regional security deals
US urges allies and China to join economic pressure campaign against Iran
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Government grants security detail to young woman under scrutiny for alleged Aerocivil influence
The government of Gustavo Petro has provided security protection to Gabriela Muñoz, a young woman facing allegations of alleged improper influence at Aerocivil.
Anaesthetist shields cancer patient during Cali earthquake
An anaesthetist in Cali protected her cancer patient in the operating theatre when a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the city on Tuesday.
Peru arrests second businessman convicted in environmental defenders' murders
Peru's National Police has captured Hugo Soria Flores, a businessman sentenced to 28 years and three months for ordering the murder of four indigenous leaders in 2014.
Emergency states: the dilemma between immediate response and long-term development
Caribbean governments face the challenge of responding to immediate security threats whilst addressing structural conditions that generate insecurity and limit economic development.
