Venezuela and Paraguay signed a cooperation framework during President Santiago Peña's Caracas visit, opening talks to restore diplomatic ties while roughly $300 million in PDVSA oil debt remains contested.
A survey of alleged US-backed electoral fraud across Latin America, from Mexico 1988 and Honduras 2017 to recent votes in Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Brazil, framing Washington as the region's electoral manipulator.
Julian Assange's return to public commentary is celebrated as a victory over US efforts to silence him, alongside a forceful argument that neutrality on Gaza is impossible and that Israel's actions constitute genocide.
Saudi Aramco has told European refiners they will receive no crude in October after drone strikes shut the East-West pipeline, forcing buyers to scramble for alternative cargoes as Brent spiked above $130.
A provisional UN General Assembly speakers list places Venezuela at head-of-state level, fuelling reports that Acting President Delcy Rodríguez will attend, though Caracas has not confirmed her participation.
Cuba's national power grid collapsed entirely, prompting emergency protocols to restore electricity as an energy crisis worsened by the US blockade limits fuel, spare parts and generation capacity.
The UN General Assembly adopted an African proposal for an equal-area world map, challenging the Eurocentric Mercator projection and tracing how cartography, ocean trade and naval power shaped colonial empires.
Trump administration officials refuse to disclose where billions in seized Venezuelan oil revenue went, after sales routed through a Qatar account and contracts left unpublished despite congressional demands.
