Spain’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell, an open and harsh critic of the regime of Daniel Ortega, will become the EU’s foreign policy chief in November. One of the diplomat’s new tasks will be to propose who the European Union (EU) should impose sanctions on.
Read MoreThe Havana Malecon by Night. By Louis Schopenhawer (Canada). Camera: Huawei P30
Read MoreThe Nicaraguan Rural Movement and student organizations, including ex-political prisoners, are leading a new opposition coalition, announced on Wednesday, which they say aims to return democracy to the country, currently governed by Daniel Ortega, whom they consider a dictator.
Read MoreThe European Parliament opened its new session on July 2, in Brussels, following elections on May 26. Despite the fact that this is a new parliament, the sociopolitical crisis in Nicaragua and the possibility of imposing sanctions on the regime of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo is still on the MEPs’ table.
Read MoreThe Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Thursday urged Venezuela to halt what it described as grave violations of political, social, civil and economic rights in the country.
Read MoreTobacco barn, Pinar del Rio, Cuba. By Muriel Hastings, (Pennsylvania, USA). Camera: iPhone 7
Read MoreFor this week the hot days will continue, with weak winds and a low probability of rain. The high temperatures will be between 31 and 33° C (88 and 91 F), while the lows will be around 25° C (77 F).
Read MoreA damning new report and shocking photos by the Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog is adding to the mounting outcry over detention conditions for asylum seekers at the border.
Read MorePunta Borinquen Beach, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. By Kenny Enriquez (Puerto Rico). Camera: Samsung Galaxy S9
Read MoreColombian police were on Tuesday looking for Jesus Santrich, a former FARC guerrilla commander who disappeared one week before he was due to appear before the Supreme Court on charges of trying to smuggle drugs to the United States.
Read More
