News from the Americas
Domestic and international news items concerning Cuba's geographical neighbours
Latin America Honors Centennial of Beloved Artist Guayasamin
6 July 20192
Born to Indigenous parents in 1819, Guayasamin was sympathetic to the trials faced by these communities, and those abused by “imperialists” throughout the centuries.
Cheered as...
Chile Joins Italy, US and Hungary To Reject UN Migrant Pact
Nationalist Piñera government says it won't sign UN Global Compact for Migration because migration 'is not a human right', but a government right.
Chile’s government announced it will not...
Masses in Ecuador protest against privatization and violations against workers
Social organizations and political movements marched on Wednesday in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, to reject the economic policies implemented by the Lenin Moreno...
Russia Denounces Western Hypocrisy in Venezuela's Case
Moscow, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina)
The speaker of the Council of the Federation (Russian Senate), Valentina Matvienko, on Sunday denounced the hypocrisy by western countries, which appear as...
Ex-President Criticizes Brazilian Government's Subordination to US
Brasilia, Mar 3 (Prensa Latina)
Former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso criticized the subordination of Brazil''s foreign policy to an ideology, especially that of the United...
Bolsonaro's Hate Speech Inspires 150% Increase in Tribal Land Invasions: Report
Inspired by Bolsonaro’s hate speech against Indigenous people, armed invaders entered tribal land, warning of their return.
3 March 2019
Ten days after Brazil’s...
Trump Skips Deadline For Report on Khashoggi Murder, Will Not Impose Sanctions on Saudis
9 February 2019
"The administration's refusal to deal with this issue... underscores the need to get to the bottom of what is motivating [Trump's] foreign...
‘Troika of tyranny’!? US sanctions entirety of Venezuela, warns Cuba & Nicaragua ‘you're next’
The US is slapping far-reaching sanctions on Venezuela in its bid to re-assert hemispheric dominance over what National Security Advisor Bolton dubbed...
By: Wales Nicaragua
“We have an opportunity to work alongside each other against authoritarian regimes,” the OAS secretary general said.
Even over the holidays things didn’t calm down for Nicaragua. During the break the Secretary General of the...
Bolsonaro announced his decision as soon as Temer's government signed the agreement in December 2018.
Brazil’s new far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has formally removed the South American country from the UN migration pact in the name of...
- Brazil's Bolsonaro to Privatize Almost 100 Public Companies
- Maduro: Venezuela Faces Coup Ordered by US, Lima Group Ahead of Inauguration
- Venezuela and Turkey Formalize Ties at Joint Business Forum
- Putin Meets Maduro, Denounces Intervention in Venezuela
- Presidents of Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador To Visit China
- Cuban Singer Silvio Rodriguez to Attend AMLO Swearing-In Ceremony for Mexican President-Elect Lopez Obrador