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EU, Latin America and Caribbean nations hold summit overshadowed by US military operation
Read full article: EU, Latin America and Caribbean nations hold summit overshadowed by US military operationEuropean, Latin American, and Caribbean nations have started a two-day summit in Colombia to strengthen ties.
Cuban foreign minister says Rubio's 'personal' agenda in Latin America risks Trump's peace prospects
Read full article: Cuban foreign minister says Rubio's 'personal' agenda in Latin America risks Trump's peace prospectsCuba's top diplomat says recent U.S. escalations in the Caribbean are a result of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s “personal” agenda against the region.
US military strike off the coast of Venezuela disrupts life in impoverished fishing communities
Read full article: US military strike off the coast of Venezuela disrupts life in impoverished fishing communitiesA U.S. military strike on a boat off Venezuela's northeastern Caribbean coast has disrupted a flow of money that helps impoverished communities.
A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio's long desire to confront Venezuela
Read full article: A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio's long desire to confront VenezuelaThe deadly strike on a boat U.S. officials say was carrying drugs from Venezuela may have marked a stunning shift, but escalating pressure on the South American country has defined much of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s quarter-century in politics.
US destroyers head toward waters off Venezuela as Trump aims to pressure drug cartels
Read full article: US destroyers head toward waters off Venezuela as Trump aims to pressure drug cartelsThe United States is deploying three guided-missile destroyers to the waters off Venezuela as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels.
Former Venezuela spymaster pleads guilty to narcoterrorism charge ahead of trial
Read full article: Former Venezuela spymaster pleads guilty to narcoterrorism charge ahead of trialA former Venezuelan spymaster who was close to the country’s late President Hugo Chávez has pleaded guilty to narco-terrorist charges.
US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimes
Read full article: US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimesThe military parade to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday are combining to create a peacetime outlier in U.S. history.
Miami’s ‘Little Venezuela’ fears Trump's moves against migration
Read full article: Miami’s ‘Little Venezuela’ fears Trump's moves against migrationSince Feb. 3, the Trump administration ended two federal programs that together allowed more 700,000 Venezuelans to live and work legally in the U.S. It’s all anyone discusses in Doral, Florida, the largest Venezuelan community in the United States.
Venezuela latest: Maduro sworn in for third term as global backlash and sanctions mount
Read full article: Venezuela latest: Maduro sworn in for third term as global backlash and sanctions mountVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term after a reelection widely viewed as illegitimate and as his administration grows increasingly brazen in cracking down on its opponents.
Maduro taps a hard-line loyalist to oversee Venezuela's police, raising fears of a further crackdown
Read full article: Maduro taps a hard-line loyalist to oversee Venezuela's police, raising fears of a further crackdownVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has named the ruling socialist party boss to oversee the country’s police forces.
Venezuela opposition leader provides hope for many, even though she isn't on the presidential ballot
Read full article: Venezuela opposition leader provides hope for many, even though she isn't on the presidential ballotMaria Corina Machado has walked highways, sought shelter in supporters’ homes and seen her closest collaborators detained and persecuted as she crisscrossed Venezuela ahead of the upcoming presidential election.
Venezuelan opposition voters band to safeguard election, warning of the ruling party's tricks
Read full article: Venezuelan opposition voters band to safeguard election, warning of the ruling party's tricksUnlike previous elections in Venezuela, thousands of supporters of the typically fractured opposition have agreed to organize, mobilize and support voters during the highly anticipated July 28 presidential contest.
Venezuela sets its presidential election for July 28 as the opposition candidate remains barred
Read full article: Venezuela sets its presidential election for July 28 as the opposition candidate remains barredVenezuela has announced that its highly anticipated presidential election will take place July 28, but the country’s leading opposition candidate remains barred from the ballot.
Opponents compete to square off against Venezuela's powerful leader
Read full article: Opponents compete to square off against Venezuela's powerful leaderLeaders of Venezuela’s fractured opposition are shaking voters’ hands and promising — yet again — that they will defeat President Nicolás Maduro at the ballot box.
