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Shein Raises U.S. Prices as Trade Tensions With China Grow

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein has increased prices for American consumers, responding to looming import tariffs that will soon apply to small package shipments from China. A recent investigation by Bloomberg revealed that many products—including dresses, toys, and...

Built on Broken Lives: The Economic Foundation of a Nation

Potret: https://eji.org/report/transatlantic-slave-trade/origins/#slavery-in-the-americas When we speak of the Dutch Golden Age, the narrative often highlights innovation, trade, and maritime dominance that transformed the Netherlands into a global power. The image is...

What Comes After the Papal Election? Big Issues Await the New Pontiff

While the world is busy speculating about who the next pope will be, perhaps the more important question is: what will he do once he’s elected? As the cardinals gather behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel, it's not just about choosing a spiritual leader, but...
Awajún Indigenous Communities Demand Justice for Child Abuse

Awajún Indigenous Communities Demand Justice for Child Abuse

In Peru, the alarming issue of sexual abuse against minors in the indigenous Awajún communities has highlighted the severity of these crimes and the urgent need for action. In 2023 alone, 21,000 cases of sexual violence against minors were reported in the country....

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Maduro Tightens Grip on Power Despite Election Controversy

Maduro Tightens Grip on Power Despite Election Controversy

In a tense post-election atmosphere, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro is refusing to step down despite widespread allegations of electoral fraud. Maduro, declared the winner by the National Electoral Commission in the July 28 presidential race, has yet to release...

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Aruba Prepares to Receive Beef from Colombia After 20 Years

Aruba Prepares to Receive Beef from Colombia After 20 Years

The Minister of Tourism and Public Health, Mr. Dangui Oduber, is pleased to announce that the evaluation phase to resume beef imports from Colombia is in its final stages. To reach this point, a comprehensive and responsible process was followed to ensure the sanitary...

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Plane Crash in São Paulo: At Least 61 Dead in Tragic Incident

Plane Crash in São Paulo: At Least 61 Dead in Tragic Incident

São Paulo, Brazil – A devastating plane crash occurred on Friday afternoon in São Paulo, claiming the lives of at least 61 people. The passenger plane, operated by Voepass, went down in a residential area of Vinhedo, a city located just outside São Paulo, after what...

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Putin Extends Invitation to Maduro for BRICS+ Summit in Russia

Putin Extends Invitation to Maduro for BRICS+ Summit in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially invited Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to attend the BRICS+ meeting scheduled to take place in Kazan, Russia, from October 23 to 24, 2024. The invitation underscores Russia's commitment to strengthening ties with...

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Colombian Police Capture Norwegian Drug Kingpins 

Colombian Police Capture Norwegian Drug Kingpins 

Colombian authorities have successfully apprehended two notorious Norwegian drug traffickers, Berntsen Bjarte and Pazooki Farhad, significantly disrupting a major cocaine trafficking operation to Europe. Bjarte, known as "The Professor," led a transnational crime ring...

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OAS Declares Venezuelan Election Results Unreliable

OAS Declares Venezuelan Election Results Unreliable

The Organization of American States' (OAS) election observation department announced on Tuesday that it cannot recognize the results declared by Venezuela's national electoral council (CNE), which proclaimed President Nicolas Maduro the winner of Sunday's contested...

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Who’s Winning the Global AI Race in 2025?

Who’s Winning the Global AI Race in 2025?

As of early 2025, the United States still holds the top position in the global race to dominate artificial intelligence (AI). This leadership is driven by its unmatched output in cutting-edge AI models, deep-pocketed private sector investments, and a robust ecosystem...

Trade War Fuels China’s Export Boom—But for How Long?

Trade War Fuels China’s Export Boom—But for How Long?

China’s exports surged by 12.4% year-on-year in March 2025, hitting $313.9 billion—the highest monthly growth in five months. But analysts warn the sharp increase may be short-lived, driven largely by Chinese companies racing to ship goods to the United States ahead...

Europe Reconsiders Russian Gas as U.S. LNG Becomes Political Pawn

Europe Reconsiders Russian Gas as U.S. LNG Becomes Political Pawn

Three years after dramatically reducing its reliance on Russian energy, Europe now finds itself in a new kind of energy crisis—this time driven by shifting policies in the United States. With President Donald Trump back in office and reworking global trade strategies,...

De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba

De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba

Nestled in the picturesque Palm Beach area of Aruba, **De Olde Molen**, often known as the Old Dutch Windmill, stands as a captivating symbol of cultural heritage and historical continuity. This iconic windmill, with its rich history spanning over two centuries and...