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  • Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado listens during a press conference in Oslo, Norway December 11, 2025.
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    Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela
  • An Eastern Airlines plane carrying Venezuelan migrants repatriated from the US lands at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, on December 3, 2025.
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    Venezuela says US has suspended deportation flights; US denies it
  • <p>Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado has told CNN that the US government is preparing for a democratic transition of power in her native Venezuela. Speaking after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Machado said she stands ready to step up as Venezuela’s Vice President as the country enters this “new and challenging era.” </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
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    Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro
  • Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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    US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker
  • Downed trees on Avenida Paulista in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on December 10, 2025, as the city records wind gusts of up to 96.3 km/h due to the passage of an extratropical cyclone.
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    Hundreds of flights canceled as blackout leaves 1.4M without power in Brazil
  • Members of the armed forces stand guard outside Machala prison in Machala, Ecuador, on December 7, 2025.
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    13 inmates found dead in Ecuadorian prison plagued by violence
  • Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures during a ceremony to swear in new community-based organisations in Caracas, Venezuela, on December 1.
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    How Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro defied all predictions
  • Pedestrians cross an avenue, after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and around Venezuela would be completely closed, amid rising tensions between the Trump administration and the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 29, 2025. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
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    Insomnia and anxiety stalk Venezuelans amid US military buildup
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  • Liberal Party centrist Salvador Nasralla has edged into the lead in Honduras' presidential election leaving Trump-backed Conservative candidate Nasry Asfura behind.
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    Centrist Nasralla takes slim lead in Honduran presidential election plagued by delays as Trump alleges fraud
  • Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard a flight to Rome at the end of his apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon, on December 2, 2025.
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    Pope Leo urges against US incursion of Venezuela as he warns Western countries to be ‘less fearful’ of immigrants
  • A voter casts his ballot during general elections in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on Sunday.
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    Conservatives ahead of governing party in Honduras presidential vote, days after Trump’s intervention
  • A still from a livestream shows Venezuelan President Maduro at specialty coffee awards event Sunday.
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    Maduro resurfaces in Caracas, as Trump says he has spoken to Venezuelan president
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  • Peru sentences former President Pedro Castillo just a day after another presidential conviction
  • Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, center, departs from a scheduled surgery at the DF Star Hospital in Brasilia, Brazil, on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. Bolsonaro's conviction on Sept. 11 - and 27-year prison sentence - end any slim chance he had of a legal or political comeback ahead of next year's elections.
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    Brazil’s Bolsonaro denies escape attempt, says ‘hallucinations’ drove him to tamper with ankle tag
  • US economy – and seaweed – slow tourist flow to Mexico’s Caribbean resort town
  • Why illegal gold mining is overtaking cocaine as the drug of choice for traffickers in Latin America
  • Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro arrested to prevent ‘attempted escape,’ court says
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