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Cuba Confirms Sensitive Talks with US After Grandson Offer
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz has publicly confirmed that Havana is engaged in talks with representatives of the U.S.
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- Cuba Confirms Sensitive Talks with US After Grandson Offer
- PAHO says health emergency in Venezuela earthquakes critical
- Venezuela quake death toll at 3,811, UN seeks $296M aid
- Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,342, 16,740 injured
- Colombia president-elect halts transition, deepening crisis
- Tether invests $20 million in Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin
- Dudamel's LA Phil concert to raise funds for Venezuela quake
- Cuba's Grid Collapse Leaves 10 Million Without Power
- Families sue former Venezuelan President Maduro in US court
- US detains Cuban national and family, pending deportation
- Mercosur launches formal trade negotiations with Japan
- U.S. designates Ecuadorian gang as foreign terrorist org
PAHO says health emergency in Venezuela earthquakes critical
The Pan American Health Organization warned on Thursday, July 9, that the public health emergency following major earthquakes in Venezuela has entered a critical phase, with the risk of disease outbreaks now posing a sev...
Venezuela quake death toll at 3,811, UN seeks $296M aid
Two weeks after devastating twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, the nation is shifting from emergency rescue operations to a monumental recovery effort, even as tens of thousands of families remain without answers about m...
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,342, 16,740 injured
The confirmed death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen to 3,342, with 16,740 people injured, officials reported on Sunday, July 5.
Colombia president-elect halts transition, deepening crisis
Colombia's incoming president has suspended the official transition of power, escalating a political crisis just one month before his scheduled inauguration.
Tether invests $20 million in Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin
Stablecoin issuer Tether has invested $20 million in Brazil's Mercado Bitcoin, a major digital asset platform, to accelerate the development of tokenized financial products and blockchain-based payment infrastructure acr...
Dudamel's LA Phil concert to raise funds for Venezuela quake
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel will transform his final Hollywood Bowl performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic into a major benefit concert for earthquake relief in his native Venezuela.
Cuba's Grid Collapse Leaves 10 Million Without Power
Cuba suffered a total collapse of its national electrical grid on Monday, July 6, 2026, leaving the entire island of approximately 10 million people without power.
Families sue former Venezuelan President Maduro in US court
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, currently detained in the United States, faces a new civil lawsuit alleging he oversaw a state security unit responsible for extrajudicial killings and torture.
US detains Cuban national and family, pending deportation
A Cuban national who spent more than a decade working for a Cuban government organization has been taken into federal custody and will be removed from the United States, the State Department announced this week.
Mercosur launches formal trade negotiations with Japan
Leaders of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) launched formal trade negotiations with Japan and reaffirmed a strategy of global diversification during their 68th summit in Asunción, Paraguay.
U.S. designates Ecuadorian gang as foreign terrorist org
The United States has formally designated the Ecuadorian criminal group known as the Chone Killers as a foreign terrorist organization, a move that imposes sanctions and signals a deepening partnership between Washington...
US Deploys Warships, Aircraft to Venezuela After Quakes
The United States is deploying warships, aircraft, and emergency personnel to Venezuela as part of a major international relief effort following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country’s Caribbean coast on Wedne...
Brazil Prosecutors Reinforce Ban on Crypto Donations
With Brazil’s general elections approaching, federal prosecutors have issued a clear reminder that political parties and candidates are prohibited from accepting campaign donations in cryptocurrency.
Canada to consider reopening embassies in Iran, Venezuela
Prime Minister Mark Carney stated on Thursday that Canada should move toward reopening its embassies in Iran and Venezuela, arguing that the current lack of a diplomatic presence severely hampers the government's ability...
