September 11: thousands of documents on air toxicity in New York made public
Twenty-five years after September 11, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday, September 8, the publication of tens of thousands of documents revealing, according to him, the city’s cover-ups on the toxicity of the air after the attacks.…
Trade conflict with the United States: Canada’s measures against American products come into force on Tuesday
A truck enters the United States via the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit, Michigan, on September 6, 2025. JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP Canadian surcharges affecting a series of American products came into force on…
Steel, yogurt, electronics… Canada’s response to American products comes into force
The Canadian response is launched. Canadian surcharges affecting a series of American products came into force on Tuesday, September 8, in retaliation for new customs duties imposed at the end of August by Washington. These customs duties of 15, 25 or…
Cuba denounces “record” financial losses from the American embargo
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez during a press conference in Havana, Cuba, September 7, 2026. NORLYS PEREZ / REUTERS Cuba accused Monday, September 7, the American embargo, in force since 1962, of having caused historic financial losses of 8…
After being kidnapped in Colombia, a Foreign Legion soldier escapes his captors
The Franco-Colombian corporal of the French Foreign Legion who was kidnapped in early August in a region of Colombia controlled by guerrillas escaped from the hands of guerrillas holding him hostage in Colombia. He is “doing well” and remains…
After the death of 23 migrants detained in the United States, the UN demands that Washington “be held accountable”
ICE agents stand guard inside Delaney Hall, a building used as a detention center for the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE), in Newark, New Jersey, May 30, 2026. KENA BETANCUR/AFP The United Nations high commissioner for human…
Amazon cargo plane goes off runway in Miami, crash kills at least five
Five people were killed and five others injured on Sunday (September 6) after an Amazon cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, Florida, hitting several vehicles and catching fire, local authorities said. Videos posted on social…
In Miami, an Amazon cargo plane goes off the runway, killing five and injuring five
An Amazon cargo plane after crashing at Miami International Airport, Florida, on September 6, 2026. JOE RAEDLE/GETTY IMAGES/AFP Five people were killed and five others injured on Sunday, September 5, when an Amazon cargo plane overran the end of the…
In northwest Haiti, farmers face drought and violence
It is a shocking panorama that awaits the visitor at the exit of the Hugo-Chavez international airport in Cap-Haitien, the country’s second city: kilometers of coastline strewn with waste and columns of smoke rising into the sky. The trash is…
Ecuador: the United States sinks a fourth boat, which it accuses of drug trafficking; “They are criminalizing fishing activity,” protest local fishermen
On September 4, 2026, a group of detained fishermen are transported by national police bus from the port of Manta, Ecuador, to the community monitoring center. The same day, the US military announced that it had sunk another boat, suspected of belonging…