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Chilean architect Smiljan Radić Clarke has been named the winner of the 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the highest international honor in architecture, organizers announced Thursday. Radić, 60, becomes the second Chilean and the fifth Latin American architect to receive the award in its 47 year history. The jury praised Radić for an......
Brazilian pharmaceutical company EMS is seeking to expand its international presence following the acquisition of the Brazil-based Sanofi unit, Medley, for more than $500 million. The deal strengthens EMS’s leadership position in Latin America’s generics market and positions the company for future growth abroad. Thiago Tavares,......
Iraq has asked FIFA to postpone its intercontinental World Cup qualifying playoff after the ongoing regional conflict left most of the national team unable to leave the country. The match, scheduled for March 31 in Monterrey, Mexico, would see Iraq face the winner of the Bolivia versus Suriname semifinal. Iraq’s request follows the......
FIFA representatives met Mexican government officials in Mexico City on Wednesday to assess security arrangements for the 13 World Cup matches scheduled in Mexico this summer, following weeks of concern over cartel violence triggered by the killing of drug cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho. The meeting brought together......
The surge in oil prices following US and Israeli strikes on Iran is creating fresh revenue opportunities for crude exporters far from the fighting. As Brent crude jumped as much as 13 percent to above 82 dollars a barrel after the attacks, countries such as Russia, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, and Guyana are emerging as key suppliers for importers......
Mexican authorities have returned the body of notorious cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, also known as “El Mencho,” to his relatives, the country’s Attorney General’s Office confirmed on Saturday. Oseguera, who had been Mexico’s most wanted criminal, was killed during a military operation in the state of Jalisco......
The faces of missing people blanket central Guadalajara, where thousands of posters cling to monuments, buildings and street poles in a public display of grief and protest. The campaign has become a fixture in Jalisco, a state that records one of Mexico’s highest numbers of disappearances, with about 12,500 documented cases. Families......
Several European governments have issued urgent safety advisories to their nationals in Mexico following a sharp escalation of violence linked to a major federal security operation against organized crime. Authorities reported armed confrontations, burning vehicles and roadblocks across multiple states, particularly in Jalisco. The unrest......
The death of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, has unleashed a wave of violence across Mexico, exposing the fragile security landscape surrounding one of the country’s most powerful criminal organizations. The leader of the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel, or CJNG, was killed during a high-risk military......
Microdrama platforms are now capturing more daily viewing time on mobile phones in the United States than established streaming services, underlining how ultra-short scripted series are redefining video habits on small screens. New figures from research firm Omdia, based on Q4 2025 Sensor Tower usage data presented at MIP London, show that......
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is increasing newly introduced global tariffs from 10% to 15%, with immediate effect, following a major ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that curtailed parts of his trade policy. In a statement published on his social media platform, Trump said the revised tariff level reflects......
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order introducing a new 10% global tariff on imports, escalating trade tensions just days after a ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States curtailed his previous tariff framework. The measure, set to take effect on February 24 for a period of 150 days, applies broadly to trading partners,......
Cuba is sliding deeper into economic turmoil as a sweeping United States oil embargo has throttled fuel supplies to the island, triggering emergency rationing, prolonged blackouts and the grounding of flights during the peak tourism season. President Donald Trump has framed the measures as leverage to force Havana into concessions, warning......
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
Saturday 21 June 2025 - 15:48
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First 100 days of the second Donald Trump presidency
Monday 28 April 2025 - 09:38
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Les Impériales Week 2025: The Paradigm Shift – Business. People. Tech
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