Tag: Latin America
Scientists discover sperm whale ‘phonetic alphabet’ | Science and Technology News by StuffsEarth
Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with human society. Scientists studying sperm whales have discovered that they [Read more about this post…]
Stand-in Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama presidential race | Elections News by StuffsEarth
The stand-in candidate for popular ex-President Ricardo Martinelli has promised to boost the economy. Jose Raul Mulino, a stand-in for a former president banned from [Read more about this post…]
Alvarez vs Munguia: Canelo retains boxing titles with unanimous victory | Boxing News by StuffsEarth
Mexico’s Alvarez successfully defended his WBC, WBO, IBF and WBA super middleweight titles against compatriot Munguia. Mexico’s undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has [Read more about this post…]
Spain and Argentina trade jibes in row before visit by President Milei | Politics News by StuffsEarth
The spat began when Spain’s transport minister said Argentina’s Javier Milei took drugs during last year’s election. Spain and Argentina have their diplomatic daggers drawn [Read more about this post…]
Panama court rules leading candidate Mulino may remain in presidential race | Elections News by StuffsEarth
The decision removes uncertainty over Mulino’s eligibility just two days before the vote in the Central American country. Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled that frontrunner [Read more about this post…]
World Press Freedom Day: Gaza conflict deadliest for journalists | Freedom of the Press News by StuffsEarth
Every year on May 3, UNESCO commemorates World Press Freedom Day. It is being marked today at a particularly perilous time for journalists globally, with Israel’s war [Read more about this post…]
Chile declares national mourning after three police officers killed | Police News by StuffsEarth
It’s the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state. Armed assailants have ambushed and [Read more about this post…]
Ecuador spat: Trotsky to the shah, Mexico’s long history as home to exiles | Politics News by StuffsEarth
With rifles, riot shields and helmets, the Ecuadorian police scaled the white concrete gate, burst through the embassy doors and arrested Jorge Glas, a former [Read more about this post…]
Why is Elon Musk feuding with Australia and Brazil over free speech? | Technology by StuffsEarth
Elon Musk, the self-proclaimed free speech absolutist and CEO of X, Tesla, and SpaceX, is once again at the centre of a heated debate about [Read more about this post…]
Huge crowds protest Colombian president’s planned reforms | News by StuffsEarth
Protesters call Gustavo Petro’s policies ‘dire’ as his government attempts to reform healthcare and other sectors. Tens of thousands of Colombians have taken to the [Read more about this post…]