The CGT called a general strike earlier this month that ground Argentina to a halt as it launched a legal action to prevent what it said would ...#Argentina #Americas #World
In Argentina, a judge partially suspends President Javier Milei's labor reform
In Argentina, a judge partially suspends President Javier Milei's labor reform

The General Confederation of Labor, which considered the law unconstitutional, filed an appeal in February.

Le Monde
Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/31/bolivia-clown-protests-decree-school-holiday-parties #Bolivia #Americas #WorldNews #Clowns
Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods

Clowns in Bolivia have been upset by a new school mandate that cuts off the events from which they earn a living

The Guardian
Ruins of a Jesuit settlement along the Parana river, Paraguay
New death toll of 70 from gang attack in Haiti far more than first estimate

Rights group also reports at least 30 injured in Gran Grif raid on Artibonite farming region and almost 6,000 displaced

The Guardian
Army investigating video of Apache helicopter at Kid Rock’s Nashville home

The musician, a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, posted a video of an Army helicopter flying low outside his residence Saturday.

Politico
Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada’s New Democratic party, promises ‘NDP comeback’ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/30/canada-avi-lewis-elected-new-democratic-party #Canada #MarkCarney #NaomiKlein #Americas #WorldNews
Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada’s New Democratic party, promises ‘NDP comeback’

Ex-TV host pledged to centre party around equity, with higher wealth taxes, green energy and tuition-free education Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox

The Guardian
US reopens embassy in Venezuela in significant thawing of relations

Resumption of diplomatic operations come three months after former president Maduro was abducted

The Guardian
Air Canada CEO to resign after backlash to video tribute of pilots killed in crash

Michael Rousseau faced mockery for speaking English and not French while addressing fatal LaGuardia airport crash

The Guardian
Demand for hydropower surges as Trump clamps down on clean energy

Home to one of the world’s largest deposits of freshwater, the Great Lakes region will soon host next-generation generators – just as prices are being hiked across the US

The Guardian
Trump appears to relax oil blockade on Cuba as Russian tanker arrives

US president says he has ‘no problem’ with countries sending oil to Cuba, in potential lifeline to island nation

The Guardian