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Peru | Pressure mounts against the president, whose dismissal is demanded
(Lima) Pressure against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte escalated Monday when lawmakers submitted to Parliament a request for impeachment for “permanent moral incapacity.” This request comes three days after police broke…
International pressure mounts for truce between Israel and Hamas
International pressure intensified Tuesday for a truce agreement between Israel and the Islamist movement Hamas including a new release of hostages, after the Israeli announcement of an upcoming offensive on…
Pressure mounts against SpaceX, accused of discrimination and harassment
(San Francisco) Despite its attempts to cover up the affair, SpaceX is the subject of investigations into accusations of sexual harassment and discrimination within the company co-founded by Elon Musk.…
Transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia: pressure mounts at the UN
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child demanded Monday in Moscow more information on the transfer of Ukrainian children to Russian soil since its invasion of Ukraine, with…
Oil falls and pressure mounts on OPEC+
(New York) Oil prices ended in decline on Monday on a market that doubts the ability of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies in the…
pressure mounts around ‘Lionesses’ ahead of their first FIFA Women’s World Cup match
Driven by a growing fervor, the footballers of the England team face Haiti for their first match of the World Cup this Saturday. The English are the favorites in the…
Tension mounts as another Trump appearance nears
The tone is rising in the close guard of ex-president Donald Trump where several voices have been calling for a few days for the mobilization, in the street, of his…
US on brink of default, pressure mounts
It’s a scenario that gives everyone cold sweats: the default of payment that threatens the United States. This means, roughly, that the world’s largest economy would no longer have the…
short ‘pause’ in negotiations mounts pressure, Biden remains ‘confident’
To agree to raising the debt ceiling, elected Republicans are asking to reduce federal spending to bring them back to 2022 levels. A red line that the Democrats refuse to…
after the cancellation of his concert, concern mounts over the participation of La Zarra
Chosen to be the representative of France at Eurovision 2023, La Zarra canceled a concert on Saturday evening “following a personal problem”. Concern mounts after she announced to the newspaper…
High-speed train | Pressure mounts even more on Ottawa
The pressure is still increasing on Ottawa in the file of the high frequency train (TGF). The mayor of Laval Stéphane Boyer, who met Tuesday with representatives of VIA Rail,…
Pressure mounts for EU funding of anti-migrant fences
Should the European Union (EU) fund fences at its external borders to fight illegal immigration? The debate resurfaced at the summit of the Twenty-Seven in Brussels on Thursday, and pressure…
Pressure mounts on residential mortgage holders
The eighth increase in the Bank of Canada’s key rate in less than a year will hurt holders of variable-rate residential mortgages, as well as those about to renew their…
Genocide evidence mounts, Ukraine argues
The evidence of a genocide committed by the Russians is accumulating, argues Ukraine. Throughout the territories liberated by the Ukrainian army, the authorities are finding signs of atrocities and crimes…
Advertiser concern mounts pressure for Elon Musk and Twitter
(San Francisco) The American agribusiness giant General Mills has suspended advertising spending on Twitter, a further sign of advertisers’ concern over the ambiguous vision of Elon Musk, the platform’s new…
Tension mounts in Colombia for the final sprint of the presidential campaign
One week before the first round, the final public meetings of the presidential campaign were held on Sunday in Colombia in a climate of great nervousness and ever more polarized.…
War in Ukraine: Finland takes big step towards NATO, tension mounts with Russia
Russia on Thursday threatened Finland with a ‘military-technical’ response after its leaders announced their desire to join NATO ‘without delay’ under the influence of the war in Ukraine, amid rising…
anti-lockdown protest mounts in Shanghai
It’s like going back to square one. The Covid-19 returns to China, where it appeared. And in the great metropolis of Shanghai, the contamination figures continue to rise. A thousand…
anti-lockdown protest mounts in Shanghai
It’s like going back to square one. The Covid-19 returns to China, where it appeared. And in the great metropolis of Shanghai, the contamination figures continue to rise. A thousand…
anti-lockdown protest mounts in Shanghai
It’s like going back to square one. The Covid-19 returns to China, where it appeared. And in the great metropolis of Shanghai, the contamination figures continue to rise. A thousand…