#americas — Public Fediverse posts

Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles
By Natricia Duncan Caribbean correspondent

Slavery’s legacy continues ‘to deprive our country and our people’, says minister, as group prepares to appeal to Jamaica’s head of state

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/06/jamaica-slavery-reparations-petition-king-charles

#Jamaica #Reparationsandreparativejustice #Slavery #KingCharlesIII #Caribbean #Americas #UKnews #Monarchy #TheGuardian #NatriciaDuncanCaribbeancorrespondent

Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/06/jamaica-slavery-reparations-petition-king-charles #Jamaica #ReparationsAndReparativeJustice #Slavery #KingCharlesIii #Caribbean #Americas #UkNews #Monarchy

Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/06/falklands-row-raise-defence-spending-tan-dhesi-labour #DefencePolicy #FalklandIslands #Argentina #Americas #UkNews #WorldNews #Labour #Politics

Falklands row shows urgent need to commit to 3% target, says Labour defence committee chair
By Kiran Stacey Policy editor

Exclusive: Tan Dhesi says Argentinian threats make it more crucial than ever that PM increase defence spending

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/06/falklands-row-raise-defence-spending-tan-dhesi-labour

#Defencepolicy #FalklandIslands #Argentina #Americas #UKnews #Worldnews #Labour #Politics #TheGuardian #KiranStaceyPolicyeditor

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); confocal image

#confocal
#imaging
#microscopy
#botany
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); confocal image

#confocal
#imaging
#microscopy
#botany
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); Argentina

A group of scientists, primarily from Brazil’s Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, and led by Merline Delices, published an overview of Anadenanthera colubrina that demonstrates how recent pharmacological studies corroborate popular therapeutic uses of extracts of this plant to heal wounds and as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiarrheal, antifungal, and antitumoral.
#photography
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); Argentina

A group of scientists, primarily from Brazil’s Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, and led by Merline Delices, published an overview of Anadenanthera colubrina that demonstrates how recent pharmacological studies corroborate popular therapeutic uses of extracts of this plant to heal wounds and as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiarrheal, antifungal, and antitumoral.
#photography
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); Argentina

A group of scientists, primarily from Brazil’s Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, and led by Merline Delices, published an overview of Anadenanthera colubrina that demonstrates how recent pharmacological studies corroborate popular therapeutic uses of extracts of this plant to heal wounds and as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiarrheal, antifungal, and antitumoral.
#photography
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); Argentina

A group of scientists, primarily from Brazil’s Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, and led by Merline Delices, published an overview of Anadenanthera colubrina that demonstrates how recent pharmacological studies corroborate popular therapeutic uses of extracts of this plant to heal wounds and as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiarrheal, antifungal, and antitumoral.
#photography
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera colubrina (cebil); Argentina

A group of scientists, primarily from Brazil’s Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, and led by Merline Delices, published an overview of Anadenanthera colubrina that demonstrates how recent pharmacological studies corroborate popular therapeutic uses of extracts of this plant to heal wounds and as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiarrheal, antifungal, and antitumoral.
#photography
#plants
#medicinal
#psychedelic
#Americas

Anadenanthera peregrina (yopo)

Source:
JILL PFLUGHEBER AND STEVEN F. WHITE

SACRED PLANTS OF THE AMERICAS
Princeton University Press

#photography
#plants
#Americas

Anadenanthera peregrina (yopo)

Source:
JILL PFLUGHEBER AND STEVEN F. WHITE

SACRED PLANTS OF THE AMERICAS
Princeton University Press

#photography
#plants
#Americas

Anadenanthera peregrina (yopo)

Source:
JILL PFLUGHEBER AND STEVEN F. WHITE

SACRED PLANTS OF THE AMERICAS
Princeton University Press

#photography
#plants
#Americas

Anadenanthera peregrina (yopo)

Source:
JILL PFLUGHEBER AND STEVEN F. WHITE

SACRED PLANTS OF THE AMERICAS
Princeton University Press

#photography
#plants
#Americas

Anadenanthera peregrina (yopo)

Source:
JILL PFLUGHEBER AND STEVEN F. WHITE

SACRED PLANTS OF THE AMERICAS
Princeton University Press

#photography
#plants
#Americas

Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/drone-attack-guerrillas-kills-soldiers-colombia #Colombia #Americas #WorldNews

Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia
By Associated Press in Bogotá

Officials accuse National Liberation Army of launching strike followed by clash inside military compound

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/drone-attack-guerrillas-kills-soldiers-colombia

#Colombia #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #AssociatedPressinBogot

https://www.europesays.com/videos/88709/ ‘Culture of fear within US Defence Department: Slow leakage of dissent against the administration’ #Americas #DonaldTrump #FRANCE24 #FRANCE24English #FRANCE24Guest #FRANCE24 #FRANCE24English #Pentagon #PeteHegseth #USA

‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup
By Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro

Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior describes 2022 meeting in new book as ex-leader’s son vies with Lula for presidency

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/jair-bolsonaro-coup-plan-2022-election-brazil-air-force-baptista-junior

#Brazil #JairBolsonaro #LuizIncioLuladaSilva #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroinRiodeJaneiro

‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/jair-bolsonaro-coup-plan-2022-election-brazil-air-force-baptista-junior #Brazil #JairBolsonaro #LuizIncioLulaDaSilva #Americas #WorldNews

https://www.europesays.com/es/748241/ Qué esperar del evento de Apple del 9 de septiembre: iPhone plegable de más de US$2.000, iPhone 18 Pro y más #american #americas #Ciencia #CienciaYTecnología #CienciaYtecnología #conference #ES #España #forum #media #NorthAmerican #Science #ScienceAndTechnology #ScienceAndTechnology #Spain #summit #Technology #Tecnología #US #USA #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #US #usa

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk #DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UkNews #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #Americas #WorldNews

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk #DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UkNews #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #Americas #WorldNews

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk #DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UkNews #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #Americas #WorldNews

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk #DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UkNews #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #Americas #WorldNews

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk #DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UkNews #TrumpAdministration #UsForeignPolicy #UsPolitics #UsNews #Americas #WorldNews

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK
By Robert Tait in Washington

US president suggests he might support his Argentinian acolyte’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islands

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk

#DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UKnews #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #USpolitics #USnews #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #RobertTaitinWashington

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK
By Robert Tait in Washington

US president suggests he might support his Argentinian acolyte’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islands

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk

#DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UKnews #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #USpolitics #USnews #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #RobertTaitinWashington

Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK
By Robert Tait in Washington

US president suggests he might support his Argentinian acolyte’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islands

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/trump-argentina-falklands-uk

#DonaldTrump #Argentina #FalklandIslands #UKnews #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #USpolitics #USnews #Americas #Worldnews #TheGuardian #RobertTaitinWashington

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags
By Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro

Footage provokes outrage, as bellicose and performative far-right politics continue to spread across Americas

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella

#Colombia #Worldnews #Americas #Thefarright #TheGuardian #TomPhillipsinRiodeJaneiro

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags
By Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro

Footage provokes outrage, as bellicose and performative far-right politics continue to spread across Americas

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella

#Colombia #Worldnews #Americas #Thefarright #TheGuardian #TomPhillipsinRiodeJaneiro

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags
By Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro

Footage provokes outrage, as bellicose and performative far-right politics continue to spread across Americas

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella

#Colombia #Worldnews #Americas #Thefarright #TheGuardian #TomPhillipsinRiodeJaneiro

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella #Colombia #WorldNews #Americas #TheFarRight

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella #Colombia #WorldNews #Americas #TheFarRight

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella #Colombia #WorldNews #Americas #TheFarRight

Colombian president posts video purporting to show 23 ‘neutralised’ guerrillas in body bags https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/colombia-president-posts-video-guerrillas-body-bags-abelardo-de-la-espriella #Colombia #WorldNews #Americas #TheFarRight

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

President cites Donald Trump’s suggestion that he might reconsider US support for British sovereignty, and threatens swifter sanctions on British oil interests

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands

#Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

President cites Donald Trump’s suggestion that he might reconsider US support for British sovereignty, and threatens swifter sanctions on British oil interests

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands

#Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands
By Tiago Rogero South America correspondent

President cites Donald Trump’s suggestion that he might reconsider US support for British sovereignty, and threatens swifter sanctions on British oil interests

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands

#Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas #TheGuardian #TiagoRogeroSouthAmericacorrespondent

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands #Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands #Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands #Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas

President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/president-javier-milei-winds-of-change-support-argentina-claim-to-falkland-islands #Argentina #JavierMilei #FalklandIslands #Americas

The place that never freezes: the Arctic habitat where global heating threatens more ice, not less
By Words and pictures by Jimmy Thomson in Nunavut, Canada

The race to study the North Water between Canada and Greenland before it changes has led to a bold plan for an Inuit-run protected area

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/03/the-place-that-never-freezes-the-arctic-habitat-where-global-heating-threatens-more-ice-not-less

#Seaice #Ice #Environment #Canada #Greenland #Oceans #Polarregions #Americas #Climatecrisis #Coastlines #Worldnews #Arctic #Wildlife #Cetaceans #Indigenouspeoples #Marinelife #Nationalparks #TheGuardian #Words #picturesbyJimmyThomsoninNunavut #Canada

The place that never freezes: the Arctic habitat where global heating threatens more ice, not less https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/03/the-place-that-never-freezes-the-arctic-habitat-where-global-heating-threatens-more-ice-not-less #SeaIce #Ice #Environment #Canada #Greenland #Oceans #PolarRegions #Americas #ClimateCrisis #Coastlines #WorldNews #Arctic #Wildlife #Cetaceans #IndigenousPeoples #MarineLife #NationalParks

‘They take the water, the springs dry up’: fear as Guatemalan goldmine plan is revived
By Euan Wallace and Martina Mariano in Asunción Mita, Guatemala

After lying dormant for years, the Era Dorada project in Asunción Mita resumed this year and villagers say history is being repeated, despite promises of change

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/sep/01/guatemala-mining-gold-water-cyanide-fear-environment-pollution

#Mining #Guatemala #Americas #Environment #Globaldevelopment #Worldnews #Water #Rivers #TheGuardian #EuanWallace #MartinaMarianoinAsuncinMita #Guatemala

Tropical Storm Dolly speeding across Atlantic toward the Caribbean https://www.theguardian.com/weather/2026/aug/28/tropical-storm-dolly-caribbean #Caribbean #ExtremeWeather #PuertoRico #VirginIslands #DominicanRepublic #DominicanRepublic #Haiti #UsWeather #Caribbean #UsNews #Americas

Tropical Storm Dolly speeding across Atlantic toward the Caribbean
By Anna Betts

Weather system is forecast to approach the Leeward Islands this weekend and may produce flash flooding

https://www.theguardian.com/weather/2026/aug/28/tropical-storm-dolly-caribbean

#Caribbean #Extremeweather #PuertoRico #VirginIslands #DominicanRepublic #DominicanRepublic #Haiti #USweather #Caribbean #USnews #Americas #TheGuardian #AnnaBetts

Best of 2026…so far: Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong – podcast
By Written by Marcus Haraldsson and read by Diana Bermudez. Produced by Nicola Alexandrou. The executive producer was Ellie Bury

Every Wednesday and Friday in August we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2026, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2026/aug/26/best-of-2026so-far-apocalypse-no-how-almost-everything-we-thought-we-knew-about-the-maya-is-wrong-podcast

#Indigenouspeoples #Guatemala #Americas #TheGuardian #WrittenbyMarcusHaraldsson #readbyDianaBermudezProducedbyNicolaAlexandrouTheexecutiveproducerwasEllieBury