Monthly Archives: September 2026

Trump says Iran war ‘will end immediately’ after US midterm elections

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/9/trump-says-iran-war-will-end-immediately-after-us-midterm-elections Summary President Trump stated that the Iran war will end “immediately” after the US midterm elections before boarding Air Force One for Dallas on Wednesday. “This war will end immediately after our election,” he said to a reporter. Trump also argued that Iran was stalling current peace talks for US midterm elections to vote in leadership more favorable… Read more »

Drones are becoming organized crime’s weapon of choice in Latin America. Governments are struggling to keep up

Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/09/americas/drones-crime-latin-america-latam-intl This article discusses the rapid rise of drone usage by organized crimes across Latin America. ACLED data shows that armed-drone incidents have skyrocketed, with most occurring since January 2025. Drones started out as a way to smuggle drugs and phones into Brazilian prisons, but they are now being used for surveillance, conspiracy, and coordinated attacks. Cartels… Read more »

With Canada trade on the rocks, Lutnick heads to Mexico

Link to Article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/08/lutnick-heads-to-mexico-as-trade-talks-advance-01067949 This article discusses Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s upcoming trip to Mexico to meet President Claudia Sheinbaum and the Economy Secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, on Wednesday to talk about United States tariffs on Mexican autos and metals. Mexico has watched from the sidelines of the intensifying tariff fight between the U.S. and Canada but remains affected by it… Read more »

U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates

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Article: https://apnews.com/article/canada-carney-trump-tariffs-trade-war-a5fbb50d1c30327ae813482556a37ac3 The article discusses the latest escalation in the U.S.-Canada trade war. The United States announced that it will ban imports of some Canadian dairy products, motorcycles, and most alcoholic beverages beginning September 29. This came after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, including steel, aluminum, appliances, clothing, and farm equipment. The U.S…. Read more »

U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks: The Future of North American Trade

title: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/08/lutnick-heads-to-mexico-as-trade-talks-advance-01067949 The article discusses Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s upcoming trip to Mexico to meet with President Claudia Sheinbaum and Mexican Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard. The main purpose of the meetings is to discuss U.S. tariffs on Mexican automobiles and metals, as well as the ongoing review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). While the U.S. and Canada have recently… Read more »

Argentina’s Growing Debt Crisis

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article: https://apnews.com/article/argentina-javier-milei-debt-economic-libertarian-market-reforms-1b8e2859a012b7c3fa50981c78764b4b Argentina faces a growing crisis of household debt. President Javier Milei successfully lowered national inflation, but utility and transport costs rose quickly. Wages did not keep pace with these new expenses. Many young Argentines now borrow money from digital payment apps just to buy food and pay for school travel. Students like Martín Taborda cannot afford their education… Read more »