Tag: Guardian Americas
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Venezuela (approximate area) · ⚔️ Venezuela · 📍 Guardian Americas US defense secretary continues ramp-up of pressure against country including sanctions and devastating oil blockadePete Hegseth has warned Cuba against acquiring weapons that could threaten the United States, during a visit to the US military base at Guantánamo Bay.Washington has ramped…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · 📍 Guardian Americas As São Paulo faces a climate-induced water crisis, campaigners are fighting to reverse the impact of pollution and illegal deforestation on its largest reservoirIn a small motorboat laden with water-monitoring equipment, biologist Marta Marcondes and community activist Wesley Silvestre Rosa…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Brazil (approximate area) · ⚔️ Brazil · 📍 Guardian Americas 🆕 New conflict detected In 2006 police took revenge for deadly prison riots by killing more than 500 people in alleged shootouts that others call executions. A court is to rule on compensation for victimsWhen authorities in the Brazilian state of…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · 📍 Guardian Americas When the US indicted Raúl Castro recently, it was another step in the escalating pressure campaign the Trump administration is conducting against Cuba’s communist government. As Cuba’s president warns of a “bloodbath” if the US engages in military action, how…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Colombia (approximate area) · ⚔️ Colombia · 📍 Guardian Americas Rival groups are vying for territorial control of strategic cocaine production and trafficking regionAt least 52 guerrilla fighters have been killed in clashes between two rival armed groups vying for territorial control of a strategic cocaine production and trafficking region in…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Venezuela (approximate area) · ⚔️ Venezuela · 📍 Guardian Americas For centuries, the US has engaged in imperialist intervention in Latin America. The Castro indictment looks like its latest moveOn 20 May, a federal court in the state of Florida indicted the former Cuban president Raúl Castro over his alleged involvement…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Canada (approximate area) · ⚔️ Canada · 📍 Guardian Americas 🆕 New conflict detected Like David Cameron in 2016, premier Danielle Smith is facing a mutinous party and has called a referendum about a referendum while vowing a ‘no’ vote An embattled leader forced to call a referendum on separation to…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 Latin America (approximate area) · ⚔️ Latin America · 📍 Guardian Americas 🆕 New conflict detected US secretary of state’s campaign of ‘maximum pressure’ is culmination of a personal pursuit spanning decades• Cubans outraged at US charges against Raúl CastroMarco Rubio’s moment has finally arrived. The outcome of the Trump administration’s…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · 🪖 Guardian Americas It’s a nerve-racking time for Havana neighbours of top Cuban officials as fears of US attack mountA new question in being asked in Havana as people digest the news that the US has brought criminal charges against Cuba’s 94-year-old former…
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Image: Guardian Americas 📍 World (approximate area) · ⚔️ Other Conflicts · 📍 Guardian Americas The US, EU and Britain have increased their ties with Daniel Noboa’s militarised crackdown, despite reports of widespread rights abusesThe raid began at 4am. As the children slept, soldiers charged into the family home, rifles raised. “They said they were…