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Venezuelan push for early elections, dialogue disputes

11 clusters · 39 sources · last updated about 12 hours ago

Latest: Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Machado and González Reject Participation in US‑Backed Dialogue

Protests and civil‑society calls since May 2026 continue to press for an early presidential election before the interim government’s mandate ends on 3 July. The opposition, led by María Corina Machado and president‑elect

Republican 2028 primary: Vance leads, Rubio rises

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: JD Vance Leads 2028 GOP Primary as Marco Rubio Gains Ground

In early July 2026 a Big Data poll placed Ohio Senator J.D. Vance ahead of any potential GOP rival for the 2028 nomination, with roughly 35 % support. Subsequent Pew Research data showed a swing among low‑turnout voters

Nicaragua 2026 Ortega ends elections

17 clusters · 490 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: Nicaragua's Ortega declares elections will never return

On 19 July 2026 President Daniel Ortega announced an indefinite suspension of elections, declaring that Nicaragua will never again hold a vote. The decree formalised a constitutional overhaul begun in 2025 that extends t

Brazil‑US trade dispute, tariffs & deforestation concerns

174 clusters · 1957 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil's Lula denounces US tariffs in Washington Post op‑ed

On 22 July 2026 the United States imposed a 25 % duty on roughly 3,000 Brazilian products and, two days later, added a forced‑labour surcharge of 10 – 12.5 % on 60 trading partners, including Brazil. The combined rate re

US‑Cuba espionage dispute fuels congressional debate

5 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: U.S. State Department Report Accuses American Activists of Communist Ties

In late July 2026 the U.S. State Department released a 100‑page dossier, *Cuba: The Capital of 21st‑Century Communism*, accusing Havana of long‑standing espionage, subversion and of financing U.S. left‑wing activists. Se

US campaign to weaken ICC escalates

15 clusters · 199 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Netanyahu and Rubio plan to dismantle International Criminal Court

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has led a U.S. effort, begun in July 2025, to curtail the International Criminal Court through travel bans, visa restrictions and sanctions on ICC officials and civil‑society actors. A Manh