Category: Americas

Claudia Sheinbaum: the wildly popular Mexican president dealing with drug violence, disappearances and Donald Trump

She started as an activist. Now she is Mexico’s president. Has she stayed true to her ideals?The president’s dressmaker works at home, down a narrow road in a working-class neighbourhood on the southernmost edge of...

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‘Brits are not as groovy as us – but they’re less square than Europeans’: how drum’n’bass united Brazil and the UK

When drum’n’bass grew stale in the 90s, it got a samba-splicing Brazilian twist. As that style returns, the scene’s legends and newcomers celebrate a cross-cultural triumphWagner Ribeiro de Souza wasn’t...

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Hope is contagious and science is king: 10 big lessons on ending the fossil fuel era

At world-first Santa Marta climate meeting, delegates say it was ‘euphoric’ to finally be focusing on concrete solutionsAfter a landmark climate meeting in Santa Marta, Colombia, where nearly 60 countries gathered to...

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Could Trump withdraw US support for UK sovereignty of Falklands?

Proposal is said to be contained in an internal Pentagon emailThe White House is considering punishing European countries who have failed to assist Donald Trump wage his war in Iran, according to an official within the Pentagon....

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UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo

Internal email proposes US should reassess support for UK claim to islands because of lack of support for Iran warUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK’s position on the Falklands is resolute and unchanging,...

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