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Abelardo de la Espriella will be inaugurated as Colombia’s president today, after narrowly winning a runoff election against the ruling leftist party’s candidate. De la Espriella, a political outsider, won on a platform pledging a security hardline.
In a break with tradition, the inauguration will take place in Cali, rather than Bogotá, a move meant to signal his hard-l...
The CIA, the United States’ intelligence agency, has created a new Cuba task force, which seeks “to create fissures among the Cuban political elite, in hope of pressuring the Cubans to replace perceived anti-American hard-liners with more practical leaders more amenable to Mr. Trump’s demands,” reports the
The Trump administration revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to the United States, in response to the Lula administration’s decision to stall the approval of newly appointed U.S. ambassador to Brazil and refuse entry recently to several other U.S. diplomats, who Brazil accused of planning electoral interference. The visa revocation is a major ratcheting up of diplomatic t...
Discussions between Venezuela’s acting government and a faction of the political opposition were set to start on Saturday. But instead of expected face-to-face negotiations, National Assembly head Jorge Rodríguez held a phone call with his counterpart, Dinorah Figuera, the head of the 2015 National Assembly, backed by the United States.
The announcement was made late Sa...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva formally accepted his Workers’ Party presidential nomination yesterday, launching his campaign for a fourth mandate. It will be his seventh race for the top job. He told supporters that, should he win the October election, it would be his final term.
“Rather than focusing on his domestic record, Lula’s speech highlighted Br...