Before Brazil and Elon Musk: X’s history of run-ins with left and right | Social Media News
All five judges on Brazil’s Supreme Court panel voted last week to uphold a ban on Elon Musk’s social media platform X in
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Latin America
A Palestinian team in Chile offers football with a dose of protest | Football
Arms raised high, banners denouncing Israel’s war on Gaza, crowds unite in song and wrapped in keffiyehs, the black-and-white chequered scarves that have
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Mexico arrests alleged cartel kingpin tied to 43 missing students | Crime News
Gildardo Lopez Astudillo’s arrest comes weeks before the 10th anniversary of the students’ disappearance. Authorities in Mexico say they have arrested an alleged
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How Venezuela’s recent history can inform its present-day election crisis | Elections News
Already, the toll of the current political unrest has been high. Since the July election, at least 23 people have died in Venezuela’s
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Mexico’s AMLO defends legacy in final state-of-the-nation speech | Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador News
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has defended his legacy in the final state-of-the-nation address – an annual report on his government –
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Judge orders ‘immediate suspension’ of X in Brazil | Social Media News
The judge has ordered the full and immediate suspension of X in the country until all related court orders on X are complied
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Brazil judge blocks Starlink accounts as X suspension deadline looms | Business and Economy News
At issue is whether de Moraes can order the social network to block certain accounts, a request that Musk denounces as censorship. Brazilian
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Brazil’s top court threatens to ban Elon Musk’s X | Social Media
Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes says platform faces ban unless Musk names legal representative within 24 hours. Brazil’s top court has threatened
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Mayweather dominates Gotti again in Mexico City exhibition boxing rematch | Boxing News
Former world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has again outmatched John Gotti III, the grandson of the late New York crime boss, in an
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The Human Cost of Coffee: Rescuing slave workers in Brazil’s farms | Documentary
From raids to rescues, a survivor of slave labour uncovers the exploitation of workers on Brazilian coffee farms. Jorge Ferreira’s life has been
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