The ceasefire between the US and Iran has sidelined Israel and left its war goals largely unmet, leading Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics to lament a “strategic failure” that has damaged Israel’s standing in Washington. With his hands tied on Iran, the Israeli PM has agreed to peace talks with Lebanon under pressure from the US, just … Read more
We have witnessed unprecedented adoption, from El Salvador to stablecoins. The key has been to seriously inform and educate our Spanish-speaking readers around the world. There are stories that are told from a distance. And there are others that require being inside the whirlwind, with the notebook in hand and the willingness to adjust one’s … Read more
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Thursday that international development assistance is set to fall 23% in real terms in 2025, to the lowest level since 2015. Preliminary data has pointed to the largest drop in donations from Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members and associates since records began. For the first … Read more
Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the goals to give a dominant Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday, as the holders seized a clear advantage to take to Anfield for next week’s return. Source link
Iranians are divided between relief, disappointment, fear and anger after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire and possible peace plan between the USA and Israel on one side, and Iran on the other. The FRANCE 24 Observers team spoke to several Iranians inside Iran to capture their responses and first-hand impressions of the ceasefire after … Read more
The National Securities Commission (CNV) of Argentina formalized Resolution 1125/2026 on April 7, 2026, a step that integrates bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets in the calculation of the assets necessary to be considered a qualified investor. This category allows citizens to access more sophisticated investment instruments and markets restricted to the general public. However, … Read more
Police in Caracas on Thursday launched thousands of tear gas at protesters marching towards the presidential palace to demand pay raises and pension increases. Interim President Delcy Rodriguez announced wage increases on May 1 without disclosing the amount, as many Venezuelans live on salaries so low they struggle to survive. Source link
04/09/20269 April 2026 IMF warns millions at risk of food insecurity as a result of war The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned of major disruption among countries affected by the war in the Middle East, including lasting economic impacts, even if a shaky partial ceasefire holds. Kristalina Georgieva said food … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy “a whole civilization” in Iran has reignited calls to invoke the 25th Amendment and drawn condemnation across the political spectrum. Yet despite a growing chorus of critics, from Democrats to form MAGA allies, the mechanism remains politically out of reach – even as Trump’s approval ratings slide ahead … Read more
France is to ramp up explosive drone stocks by up to 400 percent by 2030, draft legislation showed Wednesday, as the country seeks to accelerate rearmament to face an aggressive Russia. The military spending bill was presented after France’s top commanders said the country must be ready in the next few years for a clash … Read more