Iran is expecting the historic defeat of the United States next Sunday, when the arms embargo on Tehran will expire despite Washington's efforts to extend it for the rest of this year. Read more Iran expects US historic defeat
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction soaring since President Jair Bolsonaro took office and weakened environmental enforcement. Read more Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon surges to 12-year high
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) donated 190,000 antigen diagnostic tests for Covid-19 to countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, the international organization reported today. Read more PAHO donates diagnostic tests to Latin American and Caribbean nations

A report by Lancet medical journal’s COVID-19 commission has spelt out “massive failures” in the international response to the pandemic, laying out recommendations to better prepare for future health emergencies.

Read more Lancet panel reveals massive global failures in fighting COVID crisis