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...But voters are not happy with the government’s record on issues such as security. The number of murders hit a record in 2019 and 2020, and there are currently more than 100,000 people missing....
...The gangs operating in Rosario are “very small, neighbourhood groups” rather than the large cartels that dominate headlines in places such as Mexico, El Salvador and Brazil, said Carlos del Frade, a former...
...US prosecutors have unsealed drug charges against 28 defendants, including three sons of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán and Chinese chemicals business owners, as Washington intensifies...
...On Tuesday cocoa futures in London traded at a record high of £5,827 per tonne. On the same day last year, they traded at £1,968. Prices are rising in part because supply is stretched....
...So people traditionally think of people like Pablo Escobar or El Chapo Guzmán, these sorts of like, you know, very infamous Latin American kind of cartel bosses....
...Think practices like cartels, tying arrangements, exclusive dealing. What they all have in common is that they are contractual, and involve at least two firms....
...Ecuadoreans are fleeing north in record numbers, with Panama reporting that they are now the second-largest nationality after Venezuelans to traverse the Darién Gap — a dangerous tract of jungle between...
...Names you might of heard of, like Pablo Escobar or El Chapo Guzmán....
...The commodity’s price reached a 12-year high this year as disease and drought resulting from the El Niño weather pattern hit cacao crops in Ghana and Ivory Coast....
...How should Shell or Saudi Aramco respond to the record-shattering rise in global temperatures we are seeing at what appears to be just the start of a serious warming El Niño event?...
...In Thailand, the world’s number two exporter of rice and sugar, temperatures in April reached the highest on record for the country at 43C....
...Satoshi envisaged a unfluctuating world, where records are immutable and there are a finite number of bitcoins, 21mn....
...In El Paso dozens of migrants were sleeping on the streets outside a church on Wednesday....
...“Vladimir Putin is also the CEO of Russia Oil Inc and he understands the dynamics of the market very well,” Yergin said....
...of his human rights record....
...Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “El Gran Espectaculo (The Nile)” (1983), sold by the fashion designer Valentino Garavani partly to benefit the brand’s staff training facilities, went for $58mn ($67.1mn with fees,...
...The uncertainty adds to an already anxious environment, with homicides reaching record highs over the past half-decade and US lawmakers stepping up criticism of Mexico for not stopping drug cartels ahead...
...The region has long been lethal for reporters, with high levels of violence, driven by gangs and drug cartels....
...(The exceptions are the tiny nations of Guyana, Belize and El Salvador.) The drug cartels have not just expanded their routes....
...of Justice last year sued to block the publishing megamerger, alleging the combined group would control more than two-thirds of the market for acquiring publishing rights, spanning authors ranging from EL...
...But when the president heads to Sharm el-Sheikh tomorrow, it will not be with his climate plans in tatters, as many had feared....
...The decision to drop the charges, however, has forced the ACCC to defend its own record following a number of high-profile cases that have backfired, including an attempt to block the merger of telecoms...
...“We reached $32bn in climate finance this past year, a record that was above our Glasgow target,” he said....
...New York-listed Millicom is already one of the biggest foreign investors in the so-called northern triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, after spending $5bn on acquisitions in the past...
...He released the son of jailed Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán; met and shook the hand of Guzmán’s mother; and publicly apologised for using the drug lord’s nickname....
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