Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/antigua-barbuda-pm-gaston-browne-wins-fourth-term-amid-us-visa-fallout-2026-05-01/ The Reuters article explains that Gaston Browne won a fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda after a landslide victory in the country’s snap general election. Browne’s Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party captured 15 of the 17 parliamentary seats, expanding its majority, while the main opposition United Progressive Party won only one seat…. Read more »
Link to article: https://www.reuters.com/world/canada-says-it-will-host-new-multilateral-defence-bank-2026-04-30/ The Reuters article explains that Canada has agreed to host the headquarters of a proposed multinational institution called the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB). The bank is designed to help countries facing growing security threats borrow money more cheaply for military modernization, weapons procurement, and resilience projects. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the decision… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/panama-president-says-port-caught-in-us-china-dispute-2026-04-30/ The article reports that Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino stated the country is being pulled into a growing geopolitical dispute between the United States and China over control and influence of key port operations near the Panama Canal. Panama recently took over port contracts previously managed by a Hong Kong based company, CK Hutchison, after legal… Read more »
