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Fujimori Clings to Narrow Lead as Peru Vote Count Tightens

Lima-Peru’s conservative presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori held a slim lead on Monday in the country’s closely contested runoff election, with

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Raúl Castro Reemerges as Havana Rallies Defiance Against Escalating U.S. Pressure

Havana-Former Cuban president Raúl Castro made his first public appearance since U.S. authorities unsealed murder charges against him last month,

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AMLO Rebuke Deepens Rift as U.S.-Mexico Relations Fray

Mexico City-Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, accusing Washington of using

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Colombia Heads for High-Stakes Presidential Runoff

Colombia-Colombia’s presidential election will head to a runoff on June 21 after conservative lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella secured nearly

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China Backs Cuba Amid Rising US Pressure

Beijing– China pledged continued support for Cuba against what it called “power politics and bullying” as Beijing deepened diplomatic backing

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Venezuelan Photographer Silvana Trevale Uses New Book to Reframe Narratives Around Youth and Identity

“Our identity isn’t only defined by the crisis,” photographer Silvana Trevale said of her long-term project documenting young Venezuelans. Venezuelan

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Machado Signals Presidential Comeback as Venezuela’s Political Future Remains Uncertain

Panama City-Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado said on Saturday that she intends to run

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China Rebukes US Over Cuba Charges Against Raul Castro

Beijing-China on Thursday urged the United States to stop using sanctions and legal pressure against Cuba after Washington indicted former

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Venezuela Frees Hundreds of Political Prisoners Under New Amnesty Drive

Caracas-Venezuela began releasing hundreds of political detainees this week under a new amnesty initiative introduced by interim leader Delcy Rodriguez,

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Pentagon Watchdog Investigates Legality of US Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats

Washington-The Pentagon’s independent inspector general has launched a review into the legality of US military strikes targeting suspected drug-trafficking vessels

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