Politics
Argentina’s Annual Inflation Soars Above 250% In January
Argentina's monthly inflation slowed slightly in January, but the prices of key goods and services rose 254 percent year-on-year, the statistics agency said Wednesday.President Javier Milei had warned that...
Senior US Fed Official Backs ‘Careful’ Approach To Rate Cuts
The US Federal Reserve should be "careful" about the timing of interest rate cuts, a senior bank official said Wednesday, adding to the cautious tone taken by US central...
Rocio San Miguel: Woman Who Defied Venezuela Army And Irked Maduro
Rocio San Miguel, the Venezuelan lawyer and human rights activist whose arrest has prompted an international outcry, is a woman renowned for standing up to the country's secretive and...
Ex-government Officials Urge Congress To Strike Down Warren Bill Targeting Crypto Laundering
A group of former national security and military professionals have urged Congress to block a bill introduced by senators Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. and Roger Marshall, R-Kan., that seeks to...
UN Urges Colombia To Elect New AG ‘Without Interference’
The United Nations' rights office in Colombia urged the government Wednesday to guarantee the election of a new attorney general "without interference" after a bumpy process that has sparked...
Research Shows Lasting Effects Of Smoking After Quitting
Researchers are still discovering how smoking continues to harm people's health even years after they quit, with a new study on Wednesday revealing tobacco's lasting effect on the immune...