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US State Department Venezuela envoy Elliot Abrams told reporters the government was "looking at additional sanctions" in light of Russian support for President Nicolas Maduro

US Eyes Sanctions Over Growing Russian Support For Venezuela

US eyes sanctions over growing Russian support for Venezuela

Venezuela's Guaido Eyes Second Chance After Trying 'Everything'

Juan Guaido was a virtual unknown before rising to the National Assembly presidency and challenging Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela's Guaido eyes second chance after trying 'everything'

Venezuela's 'Acting President' Seeks Parliamentary Re-election

Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido in the National Assembly as pro-government lawmakers returned after a three-year boycott

Venezuela's 'acting president' seeks parliamentary re-election

Cuban inister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba, General Leopoldo Cintra Frias (L), is seen in January 2018 during the visit to Havana of then-Ethiopian president Mulatu Teshome Wirtu

US Places Ban On Cuban Defense Chief

US places ban on Cuban defense chief

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Prince Charles Camilla Parker Bowles Prince William Kate Middleton and Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Charles, Camilla’s Christmas Card Released; Prince William, Kate Middleton’s Photo Leaked

Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles' Christmas card photo has finally been released.

A Sudanese Christian woman prays during a Sunday service at the All Saints Cathedral in Khartoum in August 2019 amid rising hopes for religious freedom in Sudan

US Removes Sudan From Religious Freedom Blacklist

US removes Sudan from religious freedom blacklist

Cuba's Economy Minister Alejandro Gil admits that 2019 has been a difficult year due to the toughening US sanctions against the island nation

Cuba To Reform At Its Own Pace Despite US Sanctions: Minister

Cuba to reform at its own pace despite US sanctions: minister

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel (left) and Communist Party First Secretary Raul Castro will be involved in naming a prime minister

Cuba To Name First Prime Minister In 40 Years

Cuba to name first prime minister in 40 years

Cuba has about 100 doctors in Kenya and is working with authorities there to secure the release of two who were kidnapped by jihadists, Vice President of the Cuban Council of Ministers Ines Maria Chapman said

Doctors Kidnapped In Kenya 'Are Well,' Cuba Says

Doctors kidnapped in Kenya 'are well,' Cuba says

Cuban president Raul Castro raises US president Barack Obama's hand in Havana on March 21, 2016

Cuba-US Relations Backslide Five Years After Landmark Thaw

Cuba-US relations backslide five years after landmark thaw

Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, Havana's top diplomat in charge of relations with Washington, recalls the "emotional moment" and hope in Cuba after US President Barack Obama (L) and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (R), agreed to revive diplomatic ties

Cuba Reluctant To Cut Ties With US, Says Top Official

Cuba reluctant to cut ties with US, says top official

Former US President Barack Obama at a joint press conference in Havana with then Cuban president Raul Castro in March 2016, during a historic thaw between the two nations that has since been reversed by Obama's successor Presdient Donald Trump

US-Cuba Relations: From Sudden Warming To Icy Plunge

US-Cuba relations: from sudden warming to icy plunge

Bolivia's exiled ex-president Evo Morales delivers a speech at the Mexican Journalists Club in Mexico City, on November 27, 2019

Morales Arrives In Argentina To Seek Asylum

Morales arrives in Argentina to seek asylum

Farmers use oxen to plough land in Cuba, which has been hit by a fuel shortage

Oxen And Horses Put Back To Work In Cuba

Oxen and horses put back to work in Cuba

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seen here in November 2019, has defended "restraint" on Venezuela

Pompeo Defends Military Restraint On Venezuela

Pompeo defends military restraint on Venezuela

President Desi Bouterse, pictured in Beijing on November 27, 2019, has dominated Suriname's politics since first taking power in a 1980 military coup

Suriname President Sentenced To 20 Years For 1982 Killings

Suriname president sentenced to 20 years for 1982 killings

Bolivian Foreign Minister Karen Longaric speaks during a news conference in La Paz on November 28, 2019

Bolivia Urges Mexico Embassy To Hand Over Wanted Ex-officials

Bolivia urges Mexico embassy to hand over wanted ex-officials

A Colombian soldier guards a street in Bogota's Patio Bonito neighborhood after November 2019 protests

US Accuses Venezuela, Cuba Of Exacerbating Regional Unrest

US accuses Venezuela, Cuba of exacerbating regional unrest

Demonstrators march to demand peace in La Paz, on November 19

Bolivia Appoints First Ambassador To US In 11 Years

Bolivia appoints first ambassador to US in 11 years

A handout picture shows Coronal Mass Ejection as viewed by the Solar Dynamics Observatory on June 7, 2011.

Solar Storm Threatens Modern Life? 1859 Carrington Event Provides Clues

What could happen if a massive solar storm hits the modern world?

A small number of US firms were allowed to keep selling to China's Huawei, which faces a blacklist in Washington over national security concerns

FCC Unanimously Blocks Huawei, ZTE From Federal Subsidy, Calls Them 'National Security Threats'

Huawei has long been considered closely linked to the Beijing government and involved in fraud and espionage.

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UFO Sighting 2019: Boomerang Spaceship Spotted Over Cuba

An unidentified flying object (UFO) was reported to have appeared over Cuba.

Yosbel Sosa drives tourists around Havana in a 1959 Chevy

Havana At 500: A City In Four Portraits

Havana at 500: a city in four portraits

Bolivian President Evo Morales, pictured October 19, 2019, declared victory in a disputed election

Morales: Indigenous Leader Brought Low By His Refusal To Yield Power

Morales: indigenous leader brought low by his refusal to yield power

Bolivian President Evo Morales, pictured October 19, 2019, declared victory in a disputed election

Morales: Latin America's Longest-serving Leader Collapses Under Protests

Morales: Latin America's longest-serving leader collapses under protests

Bolivian President Evo Morales, seen Saturday with Vice-President Alvaro Garcia Linera and Foreign Minister Diego Pary, has not confirmed if he himself will run again

Bolivia's Morales Seeks New Election But Army Calls On Him To Resign

Bolivia's Morales seeks new election but army calls on him to resign

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