On Tuesday, China announced that it would impose new tariffs on US imports in retaliation for Washington’s recent increase in tariffs. The new measures include a 15% tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas, as well as 10% tariffs on crude oil, agricultural machinery, large vehicles, and pickup trucks. These …
Read More »Mysterious aircraft seized at Freetown airport
Coming from Liberia, the plane landed without a permit at Freetown international airport in Sierra Leone on September 20, 2024. The Sierra Leonean authorities seized the aircraft and took into custody the four passengers on board: three Mexicans and a Spaniard. While there is some uncertainty surrounding this plane, which …
Read More »Mexico: abortion decriminalized in 14 of the country’s 32 states
Abortion is now decriminalized in 14 of the 32 states of Mexico, after the vote this Monday, July 15, by the Parliament of the State of Puebla (center), which follows two decisions by the Supreme Court. By 29 votes for and 7 against, local deputies approved a reform of the …
Read More »Pilot dies after plane crashes during sex-reveal stunt
A 32-year-old pilot has died after his plane crashed during a gender reveal in Sinaloa, Mexico, according to reports. The pilot was hired by the happy couple, who were celebrating their pregnancy with family and friends, to fly his small jet over them and dump either pink or blue colored powder …
Read More »The remains of 13 bodies found in fridges
The remains of at least 13 human bodies have been found in refrigerators in the Mexican city of Poza Rica near Veracruz, a region plagued by narco-violence, a judicial source said on Monday. The bodies were found by police who were chasing a man inside a building housing three kidnapped …
Read More »Mexico: Norma Lucía Piña president of the Supreme Court
Norma Lucía Piña Hernández, 63, has taken the helm of the country’s highest court as the first woman in Mexican history to preside over the Supreme Court. In this country marked by feminicides, more than 9 out of 10 of which are never clarified according to Amnesty International. Norma Lucía …
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 …
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