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Latin American nationals deported by the US to Congo face an uncertain future

Fifteen people deported from the U.S. to Congo under the Trump administration's policy face difficult conditions

The Independent UK · May 15

AI-generated fantasies of US intervention reveal how desperation has narrowed Cuba’s political horizons

Ever since U.S. commandos successfully removed Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela on Jan. 3, 2026, speculation has been growing that “Cuba could be next” on the list of the Trump administration’s targets.

The Conversation · May 15

CIA Director Travels To Cuba As Washington Continues To Put Pressure On Havana

CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Cuba to meet with intelligence officials and Raul Rodriguez Castro, grandson of former leader Raul Castro.

International Business Times · May 15

Big blow to Trump's third-country deportation: Court orders to bring 55-year-old Colombian woman back, was sent to DRC

The Donald Trump administration's third-country deportation, a new policy that they have come up with where a migrant is sent to a third country where they have no connection, received a huge blow after a federal judge Wednesday ordered the administration to bring back a Colombian woman to the US.…

The Times of India · May 14

Trump Administration Mocked in New Guerrilla Video Game 'Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell'

A guerrilla video game installation mocking the Trump administration turns Washington's National Mall into a playable political satire, featuring a war game.

International Business Times UK · May 14

JD Vance Claims Fraudsters 'Put Drugs in Bodies' to Defraud Medicaid of £1bn

The Trump administration has suspended part of California's Medicaid funding due to alleged widespread fraud, deferring £1 billion in reimbursements.

International Business Times UK · May 14

Church Fight US Feds Over Holy Border Mountain: Mount Cristo Rey as Religious Site or Trump Border Wall?

Mount Cristo Rey, a major pilgrimage site, faces US government seizure for border infrastructure, sparking a legal battle with the Catholic Church over religious freedom.

International Business Times UK · May 14

Trump administration drops $15,000 visa bond for some World Cup fans travelling to the US

The Trump administration is suspending controversial visa bond payments of up to $15,000 (€12,800) for some World Cup supporters travelling to the US after concerns the rules could damage attendance at the 2026 tournament.

Euronews · May 14

Iran regime has ‘gun to our head’ over Strait of Hormuz, says former CIA boss

Leon Panetta warns that President Donald Trump may have bitten off more than he can chew and that a conflict he assumed could be won in weeks will in fact drag on for months

The Independent UK · May 14

Trump Administration Quietly Rewrites Gun Rules That Could Reportedly Enrich Donald Trump Jr.'s Online Firearms Business

The Trump administration has quietly proposed changes to U.S. gun buying and sales rules, drawing attention due to Donald Trump Jr.'s investment in an online gun retailer.

International Business Times UK · May 13