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The Ceasefire Breaks Again: A Hormuz Oil Shock Ripples From the Gulf to Latin America
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (1255+ words) Rio Times · Analysis —What happened Trump declared the US-Iran ceasefire ‘over’ and US forces struck Iranian sites after three commercial ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. —Oil move Brent climbed towards $79 and WTI near $75, up sharply from about…...
The Ceasefire Breaks, the Oil Shock Returns, and the World Feels It All at Once
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (1739+ words) Rio Times · Analysis —What happened US forces struck Iran after three commercial tankers were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, and Trump declared the ceasefire ‘over’. —Oil move Brent jumped about 5.6% toward $78 and US crude surged near $74.55, the biggest one-day…...
Under Pressure at Home, Colombia’s Petro Courts Qatar as Peace Mediator and Lifeline
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (466+ words) Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro is rolling the dice on the world stage—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Fresh from a whirlwind tour of the Middle East, he’s pinning his hopes on Qatar, a tiny but influential emirate, to pull…...
Chile’s Defense Shake-Up: From Israeli Arms to Global Suppliers—But Will It Last?
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (237+ words) Chile’s defense minister halted future arms deals with Israel, pledging to diversify suppliers once existing contracts end. She plans to honor current agreements to avoid waste, then pursue new contracts with Canada, Japan, Spain, Brazil, Turkey, France, the UK, and…...
After Israel’s Somaliland Recognition, The Red Sea’s Balance Starts Shifting
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (503+ words) (Analysis) It began as a surprise announcement but landed like a calculated bet. Israel’s decision to recognize Somaliland as a sovereign state is the kind of diplomatic move that looks symbolic until you trace the coastline. Somaliland sits on the…...
Khamenei Dead, Hormuz Closed: The Middle East Breaks Open
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (263+ words) Inside Iran, the toll was staggering. State media cited Red Crescent figures of at least 201 dead and 747 injured across 24 provinces. A Washington-based human rights group estimated at least 133 civilian deaths as a minimum. Iranian state media reported that 40 students at…...
U.S. Opinion On Israel’s War: Support For Israelis, Criticism Of Netanyahu
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (495+ words) (Analysis) Two years after Oct. 7, 2023, most Americans now distinguish sympathy for Israelis from skepticism toward Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. Recent national polling shows 59% of U.S. adults view the Israeli government unfavorably, up from about half in early 2024. About 39% say…...
Colombia's New President Says the Wealth Tax Will Go — What That Means if You Live There
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (725+ words) Colombia’s new president says the wealth tax will go. It is the levy that reaches foreign residents’ worldwide assets — and it is an announcement, not a law. De La Espriella took the oath at 3 p.m. on Friday at the…...
A Small Nation, A Larger War: Netanyahu’s UN Address Amid Escalating Tensions and Global Divisions
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (522+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2025. In his speech, he portrayed Israel as a resilient democracy engaged in a multifaceted struggle for survival. He emphasized the nation’s rebound from the October 7, 2023, attacks and…...
Gustavo Petro, a Visa Revoked, and the Boundaries of Speech in U.S.–Latin America Relations
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s brief stop in New York for the UN General Assembly ended in a rupture: the United States said it would revoke his visa after he urged American soldiers to refuse orders he argued would “shoot against…...