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Venezuela's Interim Leader Pushes Back After Trump Shares 'Acting President' Post: 'There Is a President Held Hostage in the U.S.'

Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump after he shared a manipulated image on Monday

Latin Times · Jan 13

Trump weighs military action against Iran over protest crackdown

The demonstrations are the biggest Iran has seen in years. Protests spurred by the Iranian currency collapse have morphed into a larger test of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's rule.

Euronews · Jan 13

Trump news at a glance: White House doubles down on threat of ‘lethal force’ against Iran amid unrest

Trump also announced a 25% tariff for ‘any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran’

The Guardian - US · Jan 13

Venezuela's Russian-Made Defense Systems Were Not Connected To Radar When U.S. Forces Conducted Raid To Capture Maduro: Report

Venezuela's advanced air defense systems bought from Russia were not connected to the radar when U.S. forces descended in Caracas to capture authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Jan 12

Marco Rubio Highlights U.S.'s Need For 'Tangible Results' In The Dismantling Mexico's 'Violent Narcoterrorists Networks'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the Trump administration's need for "tangible results" when countering criminal organizations in Mexico in a call with counterpart Juan Ramon de la Fuente.

Latin Times · Jan 12

White House's Leavitt Shares Message Claiming U.S. Used Weapon That Made Venezuelan Forces Vomit Blood During Maduro Raid

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a social media publication including a claim that the U.S. military used a weapon that led Venezuelan forces to vomit blood during the raid that captured authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

Latin Times · Jan 12

Mexican President Sheinbaum Says Trump's Threats To Conduct Land Strikes Against Cartels Are Part Of His 'Way Of Communication'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she instructed the foreign ministry to strengthen communications with its U.S. counterpart after President Donald Trump's threat to "start hitting land with regards to the cartels."

Latin Times · Jan 9

America reaches its breaking point

In Minneapolis and Venezuela, the Trump administration villainizes America's neighbors — and its own citizens

Salon · Jan 9

Trump Insists He Doesn't Rule Out Taking Military Action In Mexico Despite Sheinbaum's Opposition: 'Cartels Are Running' The Country

President Donald Trump reiterated that he intends to order military actions in Mexico, saying his administration is set to start "hitting land with regards to the cartels."

Latin Times · Jan 9

Trump plots six-figure offers to Greenlanders to convince them to join the US, report says

Trump and his allies have argued that the U.S. should acquire Greenland for national security purposes

The Independent UK · Jan 8