UNITED STATES Biden facing 'competing crises' as he takes office 18-01-2021 23:57 Joe Biden has his work cut out for him as he prepares to be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday.
US ELECTION 2020: LONG READ 'Raw exposed nerves': Anxious United States awaits Election Day 02-11-2020 17:25 As Election Day closes in, many US citizens are exhausted from constant crises, on edge because of volatile political divisions, and anxious about what will happen next.
POLARISATION & POLITICS So much for unity: La grieta returns with a vengeance 11-07-2020 07:42 Tensions between government and opposition soar in week Argentina celebrated Independence Day.
FOOTBALL & CORONAVIRUS Officials in Argentina studying protocols for return of football training 14-05-2020 11:46 Government begins studying health protocols for potential return of professional football training, with May 25 the earliest possible date; AFA don't expect games to restart until summer, in December or January.
Brazil internal conflict Brazil's Bolsonaro clashes with his own health minister over virus 15-04-2020 09:40 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his health minister are in open conflict over the country's coronavirus response. Many fear the far-right leader is on the verge of firing the official, who has played a major role in attempts to contain the outbreak.
IMPEACHMENT Impeachment may become normalised as divisions deepen in America 05-02-2020 13:47 In the US History, only Andrew Johnson in 1868, Bill Clinton in 1998 and now Donald Trump have faced Senate impeachment trials. However, while this destitution process has been a scarce and historic event, it is not nearly as rare as it was nowadays.
CANADIAN ELECTION Canada's Trudeau wins re-election, but now leads a divided nation 22-10-2019 17:48 Trudeau was re-elected in a stronger-than-expected showing in Monday's national elections. But while his Liberal Party took the most seats in Parliament, it lost its majority and will have to rely on an opposition party to get anything passed.