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Haiti's Colombian connection: Unlikely brand set for global exposure
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (32+ words) Modern Ghana Partey refused entry to Canada for Ghana's World Cup opener Mahama will never pardon former MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe " NDC MP...
Brazil Proposes Rigid Guardrails to Stop Government Abuse of Central Bank Digital Currency
59+ min ago (370+ words) The bill, first introduced last year, aims to prevent the use of an upcoming central bank digital currency ( CBDC) as a cash substitute and to stop it from becoming an element of surveillance. The project notes that financial exclusion might…...
Big Tech needs 'to come to the table' to figure out social media ban: Canada's heritage minister
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (1192+ words) OTTAWA " Heritage Minister Marc Miller says he expects the timeline for when the government will impose a ban on social media for children under 16 to be "rapid" once its bill introducing an online safety regime becomes law. His comments come…...
EU deepens Brazil ties, seeks less reliance on US tech
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (351+ words) The European Union and Brazil are signing a digital partnership, as the bloc seeks to deepen ties with more countries "and reduce its reliance on U. S. technology, Henna Virkkunen, the European Commission "tech chief, said on June 11. The partnership will focus…...
Colombia passes law to track cattle and keep deforestation-linked beef out of supply chains - AOL
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (596+ words) The law requires government agencies and private companies to integrate cattle-tracking, land ownership and deforestation-monitoring systems to identify livestock linked to forest loss and keep them out of supply chains. Supporters say the measure could help tackle one of the…...
Brazil police scrutinize overseas transfers linked to Bolsonaro film
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (543+ words) 12/06/2026 13h17 Atualizado h" 2 horas Brazil's Federal Police is investigating transactions made by former banker Daniel Vorcaro via Entre Investimentos, which are reportedly linked to financing "Dark Horse," a movie about Jair Bolsonaro's political journey. Investigators report that about R$61 million were…...
U. S. , Honduran forces strengthen partnership during medical brigade in Villa de San Antonio
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (107+ words) U. S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Army Forces Medical Detachment clinical officer in charge, consults with a Honduran healthcare provider at the medical brigade at Escuela Nicolas Montes, Villa de San Antonio, Honduras, June 6, 2026. Joint Task Force-Bravo routinely conducts joint and combined…...
Macri's party urges Milei to remove his cabinet chief over asset-declaration inconsistencies " Merco Press
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (441+ words) Macri's party urges Milei to remove his cabinet chief over asset-declaration inconsistencies Merco Press Macri's party urges Milei to remove his cabinet chief over asset-declaration inconsistencies The Propuesta Republicana (PRO) party, led by former president Mauricio Macri and an ally…...
Colombia's far right eyes landslide amid fears Petro will reject runoff result
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (304+ words) Montevideo, June 12th 2026 - 21: 54 UTC The campaign of Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, of the far-right Defenders of the Homeland movement, is aiming for a decisive win in the June 21 runoff to shield the outcome from possible challenges, his campaign…...
Chile's Banking Secrecy Under Fire: $78 Billion Laundered and the Aragua Train in Financial Paradise
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (677+ words) While 83% of Chileans demand the lifting of banking secrecy to combat drug trafficking, the Senate reached a 24-24 tie. The far-right and center-right voted uniformly against it, leaving citizens once again at odds with their representatives. Original article: El blindaje que…...