ALBA-TCP countries condemn Washington’s latest military moves
In addition, the alliance of countries rejected accusations against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and other members of his government.
The US increases pressure on Cuba by targeting its medical brigades
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that he will sanction officials who have facilitated the implementation of the Cuban brigade program. Cuba has asserted the program will continue.
Bolivia turns to the right: Paz and Quiroga will contest the presidency
On August 17, general elections were held in Bolivia. After almost two decades of rule by the leftist Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) party, two right-wing parties will contest the presidency. The second round of elections is scheduled for October 19.
Former Pemex director arrested in the US on corruption charges
Mexican authorities allege that Treviño received bribes from the Brazilian company Odebrecht. The arrest and possible extradition come during the Pemex rescue plan announced in August by President Sheinbaum.
In 1979, Fidel called it “genocide”: Cuba’s legacy of solidarity with Palestine
On the 99th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s birth, we remember the revolutionary government’s support for Palestine, especially its condemnation of the genocide of the Palestinian people.
US increases bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to 50 million
The reaction came after the US Attorney General increased the reward to USD 50 million for information leading to the arrest of the Venezuelan president.
Bolivia prepares for presidential elections with a fragmented left and an optimistic right
According to the latest polls, the political fragmentation of the left appears to be benefiting right-wing parties, which could return to power through democratic means after nearly 20 years.
Why is El Salvador now allowing indefinite presidential re-election?
The Salvadoran legislature also extended presidential term limits. Despite Bukele’s support, several voices from the opposition denounce an anti-democratic drift in the country.