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World

US Strike on Drug Boat Kills 3 in Caribbean

US strike kills three in Caribbean.

By Julian Brooks ·
Boat in Caribbean during US military strike
World

Cuba Energy Crisis Silences Havana Nightlife

Fuel shortages shut down Havana nightlife.

By Julian Brooks ·
Empty Havana streets at night during Cuba energy crisis
Politics

UN Chief Race 2026: Only 4 Candidates Compete

Four candidates vie for top UN post.

By Ethan Calloway ·
United Nations General Assembly hall during leadership candidate session
Politics

Lula, Sánchez Lead Democracy Talks in Barcelona

Leaders meet in Spain to defend democracy.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Lula and Pedro Sánchez meeting world leaders in Barcelona summit
Politics

Martínez Named Housing Secretary Nominee

Luis Martínez nominated to lead Puerto Rico Housing.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Luis Augusto Martínez with Puerto Rico government officials
Politics

Delcy Rodríguez Stays Acting President Past Limit

Rodríguez remains Venezuela’s acting president beyond 90-day limit.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Delcy Rodríguez speaking as acting president.
Politics

US Lawmakers Slam Cuba Energy Blockade

US lawmakers criticize Cuba energy blockade as “economic bombing.”

By Ethan Calloway ·
US lawmakers meeting Cuban officials in Havana during energy crisis
Politics

Trump Iran Threat Raises War Crime Concerns

Experts warn Trump’s Iran threats could violate international law.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Donald Trump on press meet
World

Latin America Faces Record-Low Birth Rates

Birth rates across Latin America are falling rapidly due to social, economic, and cultural shifts.

By Julian Brooks ·
Urban Latin American street showing modern lifestyle trends and declining birth rates
Economy

Shell Eyes Venezuela Gas Deals Amid LNG Push

Shell is in advanced talks with Venezuela to develop major offshore gas fields and boost LNG output via Trinidad.

By Isabella Romero ·
Offshore gas platforms near Venezuela and Trinidad involved in Shell energy project
Politics

Cuba Leadership Shift as U.S. Pressure Mounts

Speculation grows over Cuba’s next leader as U.S. pressure mounts and Castro family members emerge as potential successors.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Cuban government leadership figures amid political transition speculation
Economy

Venezuela Opens Oil Sector to Global Investors Amid Major Policy Reforms

Venezuela opens its oil sector to global investors, introducing reforms and benefiting from eased U.S. sanctions.

By Isabella Romero ·
Oil drilling operations in Venezuela as government opens sector to global investors