The rumored cabinet of Brazil's Senate-imposed President Michel Temer will lack gender and racial diversity while championing neo-liberalism.... More


Brazil's Senate-imposed President Michel Temer is likely to name as Minister of Agriculture, Senator Blairo Maggi. ... More


Argentinean President Mauricio Macri is the first world leader to congratulate Michel Temer on becoming Brazil's interim president after staging her ouster in the Senate -- a congratulations that came after Temer was first tricked by an Argentinean radio host impersonating the head of state.... More


The Russian Foreign Ministry spoke out Wednesday against the efforts to oust Rousseff, pinning the move on "foreign interference." ... More


The Colombian state and FARC rebel representatives are close to signing a peace agreement that would end decades of conflict.... More


Thousands of campesinos have blocked roads across Guatemala, paralyzing almost half of the Central American country while authorities warned they would resort to any means necessary to guarantee freedom of movement.... More


Amazonian women from the non-profit group Land is Life organized a conference speaking out against extractive industries in Ecuador. ... More


Clashes have erupted in the Israeli occupied territories of Palestine as hundreds attend marches in preparation of Nakba Day, commemorated on Sunday, May 15th.... More


The United States has reportedly stationed some two dozen special operations troops to Libya prior to a possible military campaign against Daesh (ISIL) terrorists in the North African state.... More


In France, more than 50,000 people took to the streets on Thursday, blockading roads and barricading schools... More


The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan and presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump have described their meeting as a "positive step" toward unifying the Republican Party to defeat likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.... More


One in five species of plants worldwide are at risk of extinction amid threats from farming, logging, urbanization and human-made climate change. ... More


In another sign of the impact of climate change, at least five tiny Pacific islands have disappeared due to erosion and rising sea levels.... More


The social media site Facebook has been accused of suppressing news stories on political grounds. ... More


The United States has signed a new agreement with the West African nation of Senegal to allow easier deployment of U.S. troops there.... More


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