Starlink and the unravelling of digital sovereignty
In January 2026, Iranian authorities shut down landline and mobile telecommunications infrastructure in the country to clamp down…
Can Venezuela produce 3 million barrels of crude oil a day?
View of the refinery El Palito in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo state, Venezuela, Jan. 22, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt |…
From the Courtyard to the Neighborhood: Latin American Lessons on Collective Placemaking
How the “Espacios de Paz” project is transforming community spaces in Venezuela. Pinto Salinas — Oficina Lúdica +…
From Trump’s interventionism to an AI bubble: What could bust the markets in 2026 | Economy and Business
The world isn’t perfect, and neither is the market. The U.S. and European stock markets are at all-time…
Why the world has started stockpiling food again – The Irish Times
In the early 18th century, Finland was familiar with the fear of hunger. A famine fuelled by an…
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump for Taking Nobel Prize From Real Winner
Jimmy Kimmel skewered President Donald Trump for shamelessly accepting a Nobel Peace Prize that he didn’t win. In…
Increasing Venezuela oil, which requires more energy to process, could harm the environment
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Environmental experts are warning that the U.S. push to revamp and boost Venezuela’s vast…
what Trump’s silence says about Britain’s place in the world – The Irish Times
Former British prime minister Harold Wilson used to say that a week was a long time in politics.…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. These introductions have…
Gertz Manero Appointed Ambassador to the United Kingdom
More High School Spots. Minister of Public Education Mario Delgado announced that 95,400 new spots will be opened…
Venezuela’s New Leader Is the Oil Industry’s Long-Time Ally
(Bloomberg) — As the US threatened Nicolás Maduro’s grip on power in recent months, a cadre of executives,…
4 money moves to make in response to the events in Venezuela
On Jan. 3, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured by the U.S. military and, three…