Allies of Venezuela’s most influential opposition leader, María Corina Machado, said she had been “kidnapped” from the streets of Caracas by regime officials after sneaking
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Uruguay’s popular former president José Mujica reveals he is dying of cancer
José Mujica, the former guerrilla who became Uruguay’s president and a global progressive icon, has announced that the cancer in his oesophagus has spread to
Venezuela tumbles deeper into dictatorship with Nicolás Maduro set to extend 12-year rule
Venezuela’s tumble into authoritarianism is poised to enter an even harsher new phase this week with Nicolás Maduro set to extend his 12-year rule despite
Mozambique opposition leader returns after post-election violence
Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, has returned to the country from self-imposed exile, saying he is ready for talks with the government after claiming October’s
Rachel Reeves heads to China to build bridges, but new golden era of relations is impossible
Rachel Reeves will fly with a delegation of City executives to China this week as Labour seeks closer economic links with Beijing as part of
Brazil says Meta getting rid of factcheckers is ‘bad for democracy’
The decision by the social media giant Meta to end factchecking in the United States is “bad for democracy”, Brazil’s newly appointed communication minister, Sidonio
‘América Mexicana’: Mexico’s president responds to Trump with renaming of her own
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, has responded to Donald Trump’s proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America with a counter-proposal to
Trump considers declaring national economic emergency to impose tariffs
Donald Trump is mulling over the idea to declare a national economic emergency to impose widespread tariffs, CNN reports, as the president-elect escalates threats to
Malawi sees influx of refugees from post-election violence in Mozambique
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, Manase Madia, 50, shows his Mozambican identity card. Once a sign of pride, he does not know what to believe
US declares Sudan’s paramilitary forces have committed genocide during civil war
The United States has formally declared that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces have committed genocide during the country’s ongoing civil war, marking the second time in