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Venezuelans protest Rio Treaty sanctions
Dec 05, 2019 08:27Thousands of Venezuelans have flocked to the streets in the capital, Caracas, to decry a decision by parties to a Cold War-era regional defense treaty to impose sanctions on Venezuela.
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Time to change the refugee narrative?
Dec 04, 2019 09:59As walls and fences go up, so do the dramatic increases in migrant deaths. The Associated Press reports that 56,800 people died or went missing crossing a border from 2014-18.
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Red Cross slams ‘unacceptable’ politicization of aid for Venezuela
Dec 03, 2019 13:19The Red Cross has censured the “unacceptable” lack of international funding for humanitarian aid to Venezuela.
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Bolivia enmeshed in chaos as Morales heads to Mexico
Nov 12, 2019 07:08Chaos has struck Bolivia following the resignation and departure of President Evo Morales for Mexico under pressure from the military and political opponents.
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Leftists make a comeback in Latin America
Nov 10, 2019 07:20The U.S. is concerned about the presence of its rivals, especially Russia and China, in Latin America and the cooperation of these two countries with leftist states in the region.
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Guatemala’s incoming president to cut ties with Venezuela
Nov 05, 2019 11:24Guatemalan President-elect Alejandro Giammattei says he plans to sever all diplomatic ties with Venezuela after his inauguration in January 2020.
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Venezuela’s Maduro slams Salvadoran pres. as ‘traitor’ amid diplomatic row
Nov 04, 2019 10:22Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has called his El Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukele, a “traitor” after the latter expelled diplomats representing the Caracas government from the Central American state.
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Venezuela inks agreement with Iran in medical sector amid sanctions
Nov 03, 2019 03:22The Venezuelan science minister has paid a visit to Iran’s Science and Technology Park in Tehran to buy medical equipment from Iran amid the US sanctions on both countries.
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Venezuela denounces EU-UN conference on refugee crisis
Oct 30, 2019 09:54The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says a recent conference by the United Nations and the European Union on the Latin American refugee crisis is a "hypocritical" exercise aimed at isolating Caracas.
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President Rouhani praises Iranian, Venezuelan 'resistance' against US
Oct 25, 2019 08:27President Hassan Rouhani has praised the "resistance of the Iranian and Venezuelan nations" against US attempts to target the two countries, calling for an expansion of bilateral relations between Tehran and Caracas.