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Venezuela president returns from US visit with no deals, no firm election date

Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim President, attended the UN General Assembly in search of business deals. Her visit aimed to showcase Venezuela's potential for financial recovery after US sanctions were imposed. Despite high visibility, no concrete agreements were reached, illustrating deep US influence over her administration. Opposition parties are pressing for…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

How Murdering Suspected Drug Smugglers Became the New Normal

A year after launching his explosive antidrug campaign, President Donald Trump routinely rains death on alleged cocaine couriers.

Reason · Sep 26

The truth behind Donald Trump’s ‘biggest oil deal in world history’

The US’s oil deal with Venezuela faces multiple legal and logistical problems, including questions about whether it can be implemented

The Guardian - US · Sep 26

'Trump wants to colonise Brazil': Lula claims US to gain resources if he loses

Lula also addressed the issue at the UN General Assembly in New York this week, warning against attempts to interfere with Brazil's democratic process. "We will not allow the enemies of democracy – internal or external – to attack the will of the people. Brazilian democracy belongs to the Brazilians,”…

The Times of India · Sep 25

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky accuses Putin of ‘terrorising’ Ukrainians as 8 killed in fresh strikes

At least 15 injured after Russia strikes apartment buildings with guided aerial bomb, claims Kharkiv mayor

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election

A TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favour of Lula’s far-right opponents

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

Trump goes ‘off script’ at Xi state dinner to offer China’s communist leader a ‘special treat’

The 90,000-square-foot golden ballroom being built in the White House’s East Wing is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars

The Independent UK · Sep 25

Trade Truce, Taiwan Tensions, and Tech Titans at the Table: Everything From the Trump–Xi Summit

Trump and Xi wrapped a three-hour White House meeting with a trade truce extension to Jan. 10, but Taiwan arms and AI guardrails remain unresolved.

Latin Times · Sep 25

Rubio's Crackdown on Birth Tourism: State Department Expands Visa Restrictions to Target Doctors and Operators

The State Department's Sept. 23 birth tourism visa policy targets network owners, visa fixers and foreign doctors. Here's who is covered and what's unclear.

Latin Times · Sep 24

Rubio Confirms President Trump Asked 18 Latin American and Caribbean Nations to Target 24 Crime Groups

U.S. requests 18 Latin American and Caribbean allies to designate 24 cartels as terrorist groups to enhance regional financial sanctions and anti-crime efforts.

Latin Times · Sep 24