Americas

France 24

December 20, 2025

DRC Maternity Crisis Deepens as M23 Rebels Cancel Free Healthcare

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have terminated free childbirth programs in eastern DRC, forcing pregnant women into dire situations as healthcare costs soar amid ongoing conflict.

#DRC #M23 #Rwanda

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France 24

December 19, 2025

US Charges Tren de Aragua Leader with $5M Bounty on His Head

Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, alleged mastermind of Venezuela's notorious Tren de Aragua gang, faces federal charges in New York with a $5 million reward for his capture.

#Venezuela #organized-crime #drug-trafficking

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The Guardian

December 18, 2025

Canada's Immigration Reversal Signals Major Policy Shift

Canada's dramatic policy u-turn on immigration reflects growing partisan divisions and marks the end of decades of welcoming newcomer policies.

#Canada #immigration #population

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Deutsche Welle

December 18, 2025

Warner Bros Board Backs Netflix Over Paramount in Media Takeover Battle

Warner Bros directors recommend Netflix's acquisition offer over Paramount's bid, signaling major shifts in global streaming market consolidation.

#media-consolidation #streaming-wars #corporate-takeover

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France 24

December 18, 2025

Brazil Senate Bill Could Cut Bolsonaro Jail Term, Sparks Lula Veto

Brazilian Senate approves controversial legislation to reduce ex-President Bolsonaro's potential prison sentence for alleged coup plot. President Lula vows to veto the bill.

#Brazil #Bolsonaro #Lula

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BBC

December 18, 2025

Gaza Crisis Deepens as Winter Storms Claim Lives of Displaced

Heavy rainfall compounds Gaza's humanitarian disaster as 12 deaths reported in past week. Baby dies from hypothermia amid deteriorating shelter conditions.

#Gaza #humanitarian crisis #displaced persons

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France 24

December 17, 2025

Trump Aide Reveals 'Alcoholic's Personality' Claims in Bombshell Interview

Susan Wiles' explosive Vanity Fair interview makes headlines, while new revelations emerge about Jeffrey Epstein's mysterious wealth sources.

#Trump #political-scandal #Jeffrey-Epstein

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Al Jazeera

December 17, 2025

Trump's Caribbean Military Buildup Sparks Latin America War Fears

Growing concerns across Latin America as Washington significantly expands military presence in Caribbean region with increased airstrikes and deployments.

#US foreign policy #Latin America #Caribbean security

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The Guardian

December 17, 2025

Amazon Drops First Melania Documentary Trailer Ahead of 2025 Inauguration

Amazon releases trailer for $40M Melania Trump documentary offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the incoming First Lady's pre-inauguration preparations.

#Melania Trump #Amazon Prime #Political Documentary

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Al Jazeera

December 17, 2025

US Military Rhetoric on Nigeria Sparks Intervention Concerns

Growing American military discourse regarding Nigeria's internal security challenges raises alarm about potential foreign intervention in West Africa's largest economy.

#Nigeria #US foreign policy #West Africa

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BBC

December 17, 2025

Rhode Island Campus Shooting: Manhunt Intensifies as Death Toll Rises

Police release new images in search for gunman who killed two and injured nine at Brown University. The attack raises fresh concerns about campus security nationwide.

#campus-shooting #rhode-island #domestic-security

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The Guardian

December 17, 2025

FIFA Introduces $60 Tickets for 2026 World Cup Amid Affordability Crisis

FIFA creates new $60 supporter entry tier for 2026 World Cup following backlash over high prices. Only 1.6% of tickets allocated to this affordable category across all 104 matches.

#FIFA #World Cup 2026 #sports diplomacy

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