News | APHRAOH

#theguardian.com. × Argentina minister urged to quit after police violence at pensioner protest. Photographer in coma and scores injured as police use teargas, rubber bullets and water cannon against retirees

#theguardian.com. × Ecuador’s president enlists ex-Blackwater chief in controversial crime crackdown. Daniel Noboa, who is seeking re-election, announced the partnership with Erik Prince, a supporter of Donald Trump

#theguardian.com. × Diego Maradona medics go on trial accused of criminal negligence. Seven health professionals who worked with football legend in days before his death face trial in Argentina

#theguardian.com. × Colombia urges UN to remove coca leaf from harmful substances list. Foreign minister says legalisation of main ingredient of cocaine is only way to stop drug trafficking and violence

#theguardian.com. × Argentina flooding: 16 killed as two girls swept away by rising waters. Authorities warn more fatalities expected as a year’s worth of rain falls on Bahía Blanca in eight hours

#theguardian.com. × Total lunar eclipse to mesmerise skywatchers in March. Some observers will see only initial phase but those in North and South America can enjoy full celestial display

#theguardian.com. × Brazil fights Harvard to reclaim African rebel’s skull after 190 years. The remains were taken to the US during a slave revolt and held in a Harvard museum after racist studies

#theguardian.com. × Power struggle: will Brazil’s booming datacentre industry leave ordinary people in the dark?. While millions live with regular blackouts and limited energy, plants are being built to satisfy the global demand for digital storage and processing – piling pressure on an already fragile system

#theguardian.com. × Chile’s perfect skies for stargazing under threat from giant chemical plant. Astronomers deeply concerned that darkest, clearest skies in world will be compromised by proposed facility nearby

#theguardian.com. × Jubilant Brazilians hail I’m Still Here’s Oscar as landmark in fight for justice. Walter Salles’s dictatorship-era movie turns focus on dark time in country’s history and more recent coup attempt

#theguardian.com. × I’m Still Here wins Oscar for best international film, becoming first Brazilian film to do so. Brazil’s official entry beats beleaguered French favourite Emilia Pérez to the podium

#theguardian.com. × Guyana triggers military response after Venezuelan vessel enters its waters. Guyanese president says Venezuelan coastguard patrol approached oil facility in latest incident in longstanding feud between the two nations

#theguardian.com. × The São Paulo connection: a Brazilian gang is spreading its cocaine business into Australia. The PCC – First Capital Command – formed in a Sāo Paulo prison but is now spreading its tentacles around the world

#theguardian.com. × Power back on in Chile after blackout leaves millions in dark. Electricity restored to almost all affected regions as investigation under way into how outage occurred

#theguardian.com. × Colombia risks return to violent past, says architect of landmark peace deal. Exclusive: The bloody foundering of President Gustavo Petro’s ‘Total Peace’ strategy is a ‘national failure’, says Juan Manuel Santos, who ended war with Farc guerrillas in 2016

#theguardian.com. × Chile hit by major blackout, leaving millions without electricity. State of emergency and overnight curfew declared after blackout strands commuters and knocks out traffic lights

#theguardian.com. × Colombian city faces worst violence in decades as armed groups wreak havoc. Cúcuta imposes curfew as National Liberation Army (ELN) clashes with army in province bordering Venezuela

#theguardian.com. × Brazilian city in Amazon declares emergency after huge sinkholes appear. In Buriticupu, about 1,200 people risk losing their homes, and residents have seen the problem escalate in 30 years

#theguardian.com. × US flies 177 deportees from Guantánamo to Honduras en route to Venezuela. Move apparently empties military facility on Cuban base of migrant detainees and comes in wake of ACLU lawsuit

#theguardian.com. × Argentina court drops charges against three people over Liam Payne death. Charges of criminal negligence dropped against three key defendants over death of British singer in October

#theguardian.com. × Brazilians hail strength of democracy as Bolsonaro is called to account. ‘In Brazil coup-mongers go to jail. In the US they get back into the White House,’ says one leading politician

#theguardian.com. × Trump’s media group sues Brazil justice weighing Bolsonaro indictment. Florida lawsuit accuses Alexandre de Moraes of violating free speech rights of far-right Brazilian influencer

#theguardian.com. × Bolsonaro indictment leaves Brazil’s tropical Trump staring at prospect of jail. The ex-president faces charges of a murderous conspiracy while his US counterpart has surged back to power

#theguardian.com. × British journalist missing in Brazil for 11 days. Foreign correspondents’ association urges authorities to step up search for Charlotte Alice Peet, 32

Filter: #theguardian.com. ×

Showing 25-48 of 103 items - Time: 0.147 s. Memory: 12.6933 mb.