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January 11, 2021

Mexico leader disapproves of social media blocking Donald Trump

Claiming he does not interfere in other countries’ affairs by policy, he did express regret for the loss of lives, but he also contended that he [...]
January 7, 2021
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President Trump banned ‘indefinitely’ from Instagram and Facebook

Photos and videos from the scene were described as horrifying by many, and the riots were condemned by many world leaders. The Ministry of Foreign affairs [...]
January 6, 2021

Iran issues Interpol arrest warrant for Donald Trump over Soleimani killing as tensions rise

A red notice is not an international arrest warrant but rather a request to law enforcement worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest a person pending extradition, [...]
January 3, 2021

BBN Year in Review 2020 – Part VII: Regional and International News

In our region, no less than six territories went to general elections. Suriname, Belize, and controversially, Guyana, all changed administrations; Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Kitts [...]
December 27, 2020

Mexico rolled out COVID-19 vaccines just before Christmas

The first person in Mexico to receive the vaccine, which was made by Pfizer-BioNTech, was María Irene Ramírez, 59, the head nurse at the Rubén Leñero [...]
November 22, 2020

Mexican Senate backs cannabis legalization

The bill must now go through the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, to become law.
November 15, 2020

Mexico ignores COVID-19 prevention best practices, ends up with over 1 million cases

The AP notes that a major problem with getting Mexicans to buy into the safety protocols comes from the country's leadership, as President Andres Manuel López [...]
November 13, 2020

Guatemalan authorities arrest a Mexican pilot,60, for smuggling $14 million worth of cocaine and shooting at police

Amaya reportedly survived a disastrous crash landing that killed one of his fellow drug smugglers on Monday. Guatemalan aviation authorities had detected the illegal flight, which [...]