Irish missionary among the eight released after Haiti orphanage kidnapping
Ransoms have surged as Haiti struggles with widespread gang violence, particularly around its capital Port-au-Prince.Published…
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Venezuela’s Maduro says ‘no way’ US can invade as Trump deploys naval force
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says ready to defend ‘sovereignty’ as US military deploys warships near…
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Venezuela deploys warships, drones to coast as US naval squadron nears
Venezuela’s defence minister says military vessels and drones will be sent to patrol the country’s…
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US warships may reach Venezuela coast by weekend in drug cartel operation
Three US warships to be stationed off the coast of Venezuela in so-called fight against…
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Bolivia to hold presidential run-off between centrist and right-winger
Early results showed centrist Rodrigo Paz take the lead, with 32.8 percent of the vote,…
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Mexico City airport flights hit for second day due to torrential rains
Around 20,000 passengers have been affected by flight cancellations, delays and rerouting.Torrential rains have forced…
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Brazil’s Lula vetoes large parts of environmental ‘devastation bill’
Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63…
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Hezbollah’s Hemispheric Backup: Strategic Redundancy in South America
When Hezbollah makes headlines, it’s usually in reference to its military entrenchment in southern Lebanon,…
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China Advances and the US Retreats in Latin America and the Caribbean
The BRICS meeting in Rio on July 6th and 7th gives a snapshot of the…
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President Dina Boluarte slams court’s call to suspend Peru’s amnesty law
President Dina Boluarte has blasted the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for its opposition to…