Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Cuban parliament approves penal code

Cuba’s parliament has passed a new criminal code that, according to officials, modernises the country’s rules, but human rights organisations fear that it tightens already harsh restrictions on dissent. The bill, which was passed late Sunday, prohibits unlawful interactions with foreign groups and persons, as well as foreign money. The president of the Supreme Court, … Read more

Colombian rebels announce presidential election ceasefire

Colombian

Colombia’s last recognized rebel group called a 10-day truce on Monday to allow for calm presidential elections later this month. Colombians will vote on May 29, with leftist former guerrilla Gustavo Petro leading the polls. “We are declaring a ceasefire from 0:00 on May 25 until 24:00 on June 3, so that those that want … Read more

Spence stops Ugas to seize third welterweight belt

Spence

Errol Spence punished Yordenis Ugas at the manner to a tenth-spherical technical knockout on Saturday to feature the Cuban’s World Boxing Association title to his World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation belts. Spence, fighting in front of domestic lovers inside the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T stadium in Texas, remained unbeaten, improving to 28-0 with 22 … Read more