Joe Biden would be the first U.S. president to visit since Barack Obama went in July 2015 to Kenya and Ethiopia as he planned to visit sub-Saharan Africa. “We’re all going to be seeing you and you’re going to see a lot of us,” Biden told a summit of African leaders. “Some of …
Read More »U.S. President Joe Biden meets with African leaders in Washington
The US President Joe Biden’s message at the Business Forum that brought together political leaders and businessmen in Washington was Africans can count on the United States. Joe Biden listed many of the deals that have been concluded and recalled the major lines of investment for the development of the …
Read More »United States: Joe Biden enacts law protecting same-sex marriage
US President Joe Biden signed Tuesday at the White House, in front of thousands of guests, a law protecting same-sex marriage throughout the United States. This is a special moment for the American president, who, ten years ago, had made an impression by publicly saying he was in favor of …
Read More »Elon Musk takes on Anthony Fauci, White House Covid-19 adviser
Elon Musk violently attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the outgoing White House adviser on the Covid-19 pandemic, on Sunday in a tweet that immediately caused controversy. “My pronouns are prosecute/Fauci,” the wealthy Twitter boss wrote, in an allusion to the right-wing campaign to sue Dr. Fauci for alleged crimes related to …
Read More »Peru: former president Pedro Castillo seeks asylum in Mexico
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo, deposed and remanded in custody, has made an official request for asylum in Mexico, which is consulting the Peruvian government, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced Thursday. Prosecuted for “rebellion” and “conspiracy”, Pedro Castillo transmitted his request to the Mexican embassy in Lima on the …
Read More »US Congress passes law protecting same-sex marriage
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a law protecting same-sex marriage across the United States, over fears of a backtracking by the Supreme Court on the matter. The text, which was approved by the Senate last week, must now be signed into law by President Biden. He pledged …
Read More »Volodymyr Zelensky named personality of the year 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky succeeds billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, boss of SpaceX and Tesla, as Time magazine’s 2022 personality of the year. He succeeds Greta Thunberg, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris or even Elon Musk. By crowning the Ukrainian president, the US magazine also paid tribute to the “spirit of …
Read More »Assailants cut open Mexican woman and stole her unborn baby
A pregnant Mexican woman was found dead after being disemboweled by two assailants who stole her unborn baby, authorities said. “The alleged perpetrators were arrested with a newborn baby in their possession,” the Attorney General’s Office of the eastern state of Veracruz said in a statement. The suspects, a man …
Read More »US warns Israel against creating new settlements in West Bank
The head of the American diplomacy Antony Blinken on Sunday said the United States would oppose the establishment of new colonies by the next Israeli government in the occupied West Bank. His remarks come at a time when Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing to regain power thanks to a coalition with …
Read More »Woman loses sight after using lightening cream
A woman from Minnesota in the United States, had lost her sight and inadvertently put her entire family at risk of mercury poisoning, after using beauty creams containing high levels of the toxic chemical, according to a case report shared exclusively with CNN. “People have no idea,” Batdorff, a fellow …
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