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Trump's escalation against Cuba aims to distract from humiliating defeat in Iran: Analyst
Trump’s escalation against Cuba is meant to distract from a humiliating strategic defeat in Iran and is aimed at reviving imperial doctrines and reshaping hemispheric geopolitics, says an analyst.
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PALESTINE
Colombia threatens to sever ties with Israel if Gaza ceasefire not implemented
Colombian President Gustavo Petro threatens to break off diplomatic ties with Israel and has called onto other nations to do so if it doesn’t comply with a United Nations security council resolution that calls for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.
ARGENTINA
Thousands rally against rising hunger in Argentina amid austerity measures
Protests erupted throughout Argentina for food assistance for the underprivileged, in response to the adverse effects of skyrocketing inflation.
VENEZUELA
US reimposes sanctions on Venezuela after court upholds candidate ban
The US on Monday started to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela by restricting its mining sector after the South American nation’s top court upheld the disqualification of an opposition presidential hopeful.
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Ecuador ‘in state of war’ after reign of terror by drug cartels
Ecuador deployed more than 22,400 soldiers to neutralize a campaign of terror waged by gangs that has claimed 16 lives, after its armed forces engaged in a savage deadlock with organized crime.
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BRAZIL
Brazil’s Lula calls for instituting common S American currency
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva calls for instituting a regional trade currency during a meeting with South American heads of state.
PALESTINE
Chile planning to open embassy in Palestinian territories
President Gabriel Boric of Chile says he plans to open an embassy in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories.
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