Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez met with her Colombian counterpart María Ángela Holguín on Thursday in order to discuss a range of issues, including border security, education and infrastructure projects. ... More
A new poll shows that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has taken a 15-percentage point lead over her Republican rival, Donald Trump, in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential race. ... More
The World Bank has approved its new “Environmental and Social Framework” which civil society groups say weakens human rights protections and will likely endanger the very communities the safeguards are intended to protect. ... More
The suicide rate among U..S military veterans has increased by more than 30 percent since 2001, a larger rise than in the wider population of the United States, according to a new government study. ... More
Argentineans are protesting on social media and demanding the Argentinean government release Milagro Sala, an imprisoned Indigenous activist and lawmaker.... More
In the United States, the chief executive officer of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has announced her resignation after an e-mail hack scandal that caused a rift in the party during the run-up to the 2016 U.S. presidential race.... More
The Bank of England has announced the decision to cut interest rates to near nothing, unleashing billions of pounds into the economy, citing the weaker economic outlook after the shock Brexit vote. ... More
Black Lives Matter announced its 10-point platform this week — and in a new development that could strengthen the immigrant rights movement, have included the forceful call to end all deportations in the United States. ... More
U..S Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is enjoying financial support from a growing list of American billionaires who oppose Republican nominee Donald Trump. ... More
The Venezuelan government has denounced the fact that Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay have refused to accept the official handover of the Mercosur trade bloc presidency to Caracas.... More
A senior U.S. official says Washington and Tel Aviv have closed many of the gaps in negotiations over a new 10-year military aid package worth tens of billions of dollars. The senior U.S. official said that the two sides hope to reach a final deal soon. ... More
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has announced that Rosario Murillo will run as his vice presidential candidate as part of a “joint government” in the November elections, with Ortega's Sandinista National Liberation Front in a strong position to win a third term. ... More
Russia says it had warned the United States about the use of toxic shells by a U.S.-backed “moderate” militant group before the Tuesday attack that killed seven people and injured over 20 more in Syria’s Aleppo. ... More
An Argentinean court is reviewing President Mauricio Macri's plans to increase gas prices, while demonstrators continue to protest other fare hikes. ... More
With less than 100 days left before the November election, U.S. President Barack Obama offered his strongest criticism of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump so far, urging Republican leaders to withdraw their endorsements of his candidacy. ... More
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