Tag: crisis

Lack of Transparency in the IMF Loan Increases Argentina’s Country Risk
In anticipation of the legislative elections, Milei is trying to curb the collapse of the Central Bank’s reserves. On Monday, Argentina’s risk premium jumped by 8.2%, reaching 863 basis points, in less than 24 hours. The U.S. dollar in the uncontrolled market rose to 1,325 pesos, experiencing a 2% increase. RELATED: Argentina Acquires a Huge […]
March 31, 2025

Bolivia Rainy Season Crisis: 49 Dead, Thousands Affected, and Urgent Need for Aid
The rainy season in Bolivia has caused 49 deaths, 324,699 families affected, and 708 homes destroyed. Learn about the urgent need for humanitarian aid and government response efforts. Related: The rainy season in Bolivia has resulted in a devastating human and material toll, with a tragic death toll of 49, according to Juan Carlos Calvimontes, […]
March 21, 2025

Gaza Faces Humanitarian Crisis Amid Israeli Bombardments
Dr. Mohamed Abu Salmiya, director of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, expressed serious concern over the inability of medical teams to cope with the growing number of wounded civilians following a series of intense airstrikes and bombings by Israel early Tuesday morning. The attacks come just two months after a ceasefire was agreed upon. Abu Salmiya […]
March 19, 2025

UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis and Famine in Sudan
The United Nations warned on Wednesday that the “already catastrophic situation” in Sudan has worsened since the last Security Council briefing, with famine now a grim reality in several regions of the country. According to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), nearly two years of conflict between the Sudanese army and the […]
February 27, 2025

Sudan Crisis Deepens as RSF Signs Charter for Parallel Government
The political crisis in Sudan has taken a dramatic turn as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allies signed a charter on Sunday to establish a parallel government, challenging the authority of the internationally recognized Sudanese government. Egypt-Sudan Diplomatic Talks Amid these developments, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali […]
February 24, 2025

UN Proposes Greater Responsibility in Multinational Force for Haiti
United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has proposed that the UN take on a more significant role in the multinational support force for Haiti, particularly after the withdrawal of the United States from the mission. During the annual meeting of Caribbean Community (Caricom) heads of government, Guterres announced that he would present a proposal to the […]
February 20, 2025

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Reaffirms Support for Peace in Colombia Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Catatumbo
On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro reiterated Venezuela’s comprehensive support for peace in Colombia and across the region, in light of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Colombian region of Catatumbo. Related:Petro Confirms Joint Actions with Venezuela to Tackle Cross-Border Violence “Colombia is a country we love and respect for its struggle for peace. President […]
January 23, 2025

Haiti’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens with Over a Million Displaced
The humanitarian crisis in Haiti has reached alarming levels, with over one million people now displaced due to escalating violence and instability. According to recent reports, the situation has deteriorated significantly, with many families forced to flee their homes and seek refuge in overcrowded shelters and makeshift camps. Related:Gang Violence in Haiti Claims Over 5,600 […]
January 14, 2025

Massive Power Outage in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico experienced a widespread power outage in the early hours of Tuesday, leaving nearly 90 percent of consumers on the island without electricity. Related:General Elections in Puerto Rico on November 5, Independence Party Could Win According to LUMA Energy, the company responsible for the transmission and distribution of electricity, 1,309,713 customers remain without power […]
December 31, 2024

South Korean Opposition Postpones Ouster of Acting President Han Duck-Soo
It would wait to see if he confirms the appointment of judges to the Constitutional Court. On Tuesday, South Korea’s opposition announced it would revise its plan to submit a motion today to impeach Han Duck-soo, the prime minister and current acting president, stating that it would wait until Thursday to see if the acting […]