Activism
This Mexican Director Took Revenge On "Emilia Pérez" By Making A French Film Entirely Without A French Cast Or Crew
The short film “Johanne Sacreblu” has gained more than 2.5 million views in less than 10 days on YouTube.
Sofia Hou
Sofia Hou is an Executive Producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
Politics
Argentina Is Following In Trump's Footsteps And Leaving The WHO
Is Argentina turning into the US… but even worse?
LGBTQ
Karla Sofía Gascón, The Trans Actress In “Emilia Pérez”, Has Been Exposed For Her Racist Tweets
Karla Sofía Gascón, the first trans actress to be nominated in an Oscar is facing a huge controversy after a journalist exposed hundreds of racist tweets.
Politics
After Google Renamed The Gulf Of Mexico, Mexico’s President Asked It To Show A “Mexican America” Map
Mexico wrote a letter to Google saying Trump’s executive order only calls for a name change within the territory of the US.
Politics
Five Thai Farmers Taken Hostage From Israel Have Been Released By Hamas As Part Of The Ceasefire
The Thai nationals are expected to return to Thailand within 10 days.
Activism
Serbian Students Protesting Against Corruption Have Forced The Prime Minister To Resign
Students have been leading huge demonstrations for three months after the roof of a railway station and killed 15 people.
Politics
Belarus’ President Was Re-Elected In A Landslide For The Seventh Time In An Election Labeled A “Sham”
Belarus' election committeed said Aleksander Lukashenko, nicknamed “Europe’s last dictator”, won with 86.8% of the votes in the latest election.
Cute
This Four-Year-Old Boy In Gaza Was So Happy About The Ceasefire He Called It A Holiday
"Today is your holiday, Gaza!”
Politics
Israel’s Military Chief Has Announced He Is Resigning Over His Failure To Prevent Hamas’ Attack On Oct. 7
Herzi Halevi is the most senior Israeli figure to resign over Hamas’ attack that killed 1,139 Israelis and led to 250 Israelis being taken hostage.
Politics
Israel’s Far-Right Finance Minister Said He Was Promised A "Gradual Takeover" Of Gaza Despite The Ceasefire
Bezael Smotrich said he decided not to quit "to make sure that this commitment to destroying Hamas is realized."
world
Israel’s Government Has Finally Approved The Ceasefire Deal After Blaming Hamas For Last Minute Setbacks
Israeli media had suggested that the delay happened because far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich and national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir threatened to quit the government if the war ended.
Politics
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Came Out Of Hiding To Lead An Anti-Government Protest But Was Arrested
María Corina Machado was released an hour later, but her party said the regime forced her to record videos under duress.