The Senate of USA revealed this Sunday the text of an agreement between Democrats and Republicans that would unlock billions in new aid for Ukraine and Israel, while tightening the border lawsalthough its prospects of becoming law are uncertain. The legislative package includes total funding of $118.3 billion, with $60 billion to help a Ukraine […]
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Joe Biden sets his sights on Las Vegas days before the Nevada primaries
The latest twist in the president’s campaign Joe Biden takes him to Nevada, where the “first primary elections in the west” with early and absentee voting. But the Democrat and his team are also taking advantage of the visit to reinforce support for the November general elections. Biden arrives in Las Vegas today for events […]
US attacks pro-Iran targets in Iraq and Syria and fuels criticism
USA attacked pro-Iranian armed groups in Iraq and Syriain retaliation for the death of three of its soldiers in Jordan, which sparked strong condemnation this Saturday from both countries and from Iran, the regional archrival of Washington and Israel. At least 23 pro-Iran fighters were killed in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for […]
Anti-immigrant rhetoric grows in the US with promise of mass deportation
The anti-immigrant rhetoric of American conservatives is hardening, between Donald Trump’s incendiary rallies, governors’ challenges to Joe Biden, and a caravan of supposed patriots advancing toward border cities with Mexico. Republicans accuse President Biden of carrying out a policy of “open borders”, with some 10,000 migrants intercepted daily in December. The most radical ones speak […]
The Keys to the disqualification of the Venezuelan opponent María Corina Machado
The ruling that maintains the disqualification for 15 years of the Venezuelan opponent Maria Corina Machado juxtaposed the legal debate with the always turbulent political discussion: the official Chavismo presents it as “Juged thing” and wants to turn the page, while the forces of dissidence insist on its unconstitutionality. Below are the keys to this […]
The “gringo” waiting for Bukele’s “Bitcoin City” on a beach in El Salvador
When President Nayib Bukele announced the construction of “Bitcoin City”the first metropolis “bitcoiner” of the world, Corbin Keegan left his life in Chicago and decided to go to The Savior. Two and a half years later, he is still waiting for the project to become a reality. Sitting in a hammock, drinking coffee, Keegan talks […]
Fed leaves rates unchanged for the fourth time in a row
The Federal Reserve (Fed) of the United States left interest rates last Wednesday, January 31 no changes in the range of 5.25% and 5.50%but took an important step to reduce them in the coming months in a message that mitigated concerns about inflation and eliminated a long-standing reference to possible new increases in borrowing costs, […]
Federal Reserve could signal future rate cuts
The Federal Reserve It will probably move closer on Wednesday to reducing its benchmark interest rate after two years of increases designed to combat inflation. However, it will most likely not say when or how quickly it will make such reductions. While the US central bank is expected to reduce rates In the coming months, […]
Venezuelan state PDVSA says it will be prepared if the US applies “more sanctions”
The state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) assured this Tuesday that it will be prepared in case the United States applies “more sanctions” to the Caribbean country, which, for its part, is willing to be part of the solution to the “world energy problem”. “If they impose more sanctions on us, we will prepare for them. […]
US and Israel, 75 years of relationship at a turning point
USA and Israel celebrate 75 years of relations marked by a close political and military alliance that is at a turning point due to the Gaza war and the disagreements over the future of the Palestinian people. The US government was the first to recognize ‘de facto’ to the State of Israel just eleven minutes […]