10 h. ago How a network of women in Latin America transformed safe, self

An underground network of feminists and activists developed new models of care for abortion that eventually helped legalize abortion in countries across Latin America.

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49 h. ago Reports: Brazil’s Socialists Plan to Turn President into 'Content Engine' After ‘Disastrous’ Polls

Leftist Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is planning to increase his public exposure after the results of a recent poll. The post Reports: Brazil’s Socialists Plan to Turn President into ‘Content Engine’ After ‘Disastrous’ Polls appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Brazil Drags Jair Bolsonaro into Investigation of Son for Denouncing Rogue Court Attacks

Brazil's Federal Police called former President Jair Bolsonaro to testify on Thursday as part of a probe into the actions of his son Eduardo. The post Brazil Drags Jair Bolsonaro into Investigation of Son for Denouncing Rogue Court Attacks appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Iran Parliament Speaker Recruits Cuba to Fight ‘Common Enemies’ in Havana Stop

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Tuesday called for Iran and Cuba to bolster their relations during his official visit to the communist-ruled nation, stressing that both nations have "common goals, allies, and enemies." The post Iran Parliament Speaker Recruits Cuba to Fight ‘Common Enemies’ in Havana Stop appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Report: Chile's Leftist President Refused to Take Marco Rubio Call over Israel

Far-left President of Chile Gabriel Boric refused to take a recent telephone call from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio over concerns pertaining to his government's stance on Israel, the Chilean newspaper La Tercera reported on Tuesday. The post Report: Chile’s Leftist President Refused to Take Marco Rubio Call over Israel appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Tracking Trump and Latin America: Trade—Higher Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel in Effect

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4 d. ago Accordions: From Eastern Europe to Latin America, with love!

The influence of Eastern Europe immigration in Latin America can be heard in the way the accordion was adapted and adopted in countries like Mexico, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Brazil and beyond.This week we take a deep dive into those traditions with our guide, Eduardo Díaz, former director of Latino cultural information for the Smithsonian Institution.Featured artists and songs:• Narciso Martínez, "Nix"• Carlos Vives, "Hijo de Vallenato"• Los Corraleros de Majagual, "La Pollera Colorada" • Luis Gonzaga, "Asa Branca"• Grupo Alma Serrana, "Puerto Tirol"• Francisco Ulloa, "El Farolito"• Tatico Henriquez, "La Invasión de Deiziseis"CreditsAudio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and mixed by Simon Rentner. Our project manager is Grace Chung. NPR Music's executive producer is Suraya Mohamed. Our VP of Music and Visuals is Keith Jenkins.

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5 d. ago Russia Debuts Cybersecurity Alliance with Venezuela, Cuba, and North Korea

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that it signed a joint "International Cooperation in the Field of Information Security" agreement with over ten different nations, including the authoritarian regimes of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and North Korea. The post Russia Debuts Cybersecurity Alliance with Venezuela, Cuba, and North Korea appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago U.N. Atomic Energy Agency Confirms El Salvador Taking First Steps Towards Nuclear Power

A delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) concluded a six-day safety review of El Salvador's site selection process for its first nuclear power plant, the agency announced on Monday. The post U.N. Atomic Energy Agency Confirms El Salvador Taking First Steps Towards Nuclear Power appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Cuba Accuses Top U.S. Diplomat of 'Unfriendly Conduct' for Meeting with Actual Cubans

Cuba issued a warning to the head of the U.S. embassy in Havana, Mike Hammer, accusing him of "interfering and unfriendly conduct." The post Cuba Accuses Top U.S. Diplomat of ‘Unfriendly Conduct’ for Meeting with Actual Cubans appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago U.S. Envoy to Panama Says Country Helping Eliminate 'China's Malign Influence'

U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Cabrera on Thursday said that the United States is working together with Panama to eliminate "China's malign influence" in the Panama Canal. The post U.S. Envoy to Panama Says Country Helping Eliminate ‘China’s Malign Influence’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Brazil Sues Chinese EV Giant BYD on Charges of Human Trafficking and Slavery

Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPT) filed a public civil lawsuit against Chinese electric carmaker BYD on allegations the company subjected 220 Chinese nationals to conditions analogous to slavery and international human trafficking at its unfinished plant in Brazil. The post Brazil Sues Chinese EV Giant BYD on Charges of Human Trafficking and Slavery appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Venezuela Accuses Nayib Bukele of 'Terrorism' Against Socialist Regime

Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed on Wednesday that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado were allegedly behind "terrorist attempts to create chaos” during Sunday's fraudulent elections. The post Venezuela Accuses Nayib Bukele of ‘Terrorism’ Against Socialist Regime appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Poll: Trump Allies Daniel Noboa and Javier Milei Are South America’s Most Popular Presidents

A poll conducted by the Argentina-based research agency CB Consultora Opinión Pública found that Presidents Daniel Noboa of Ecuador and Javier Milei of Argentina stand as the two top-ranked heads of state in South America, the Argentine newspaper Clarín reported on Wednesday. The post Poll: Trump Allies Daniel Noboa and Javier Milei Are South America’s Most Popular Presidents appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Report: Messy Leftist Power Struggle Cripples Government of Colombia

A new report published by the Colombian magazine Semana this weekend revealed details of an ongoing power struggle between Ministers Armando Benedetti and Laura Sarabia, members of far-left President Gustavo Petro's inner circle. The post Report: Messy Leftist Power Struggle Cripples Government of Colombia appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Cuba Frees Jailed Evangelical Pastor After He Converts Five in Prison

The Cuban communist regime released imprisoned Evangelical pastor Luis Guillermo Borjas from custody this weekend, but not before the pastor reportedly converted five people behind bars. The post Cuba Frees Jailed Evangelical Pastor After He Converts Five in Prison appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Venezuela Claims over 50 ‘Mercenaries’ Detained for Allegedly Plotting to Sabotage Sham Election

Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro announced on Thursday that Venezuelan security officials detained over 50 "mercenaries" who allegedly entered the country to plot against his regime ahead of Sunday's sham regional elections. The post Venezuela Claims over 50 ‘Mercenaries’ Detained for Allegedly Plotting to Sabotage Sham Election appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Report: U.S. to Deport Cuban Judge Notorious for Sham Trials of Political Prisoners

Melody González Pedraza, identified as a Cuban regime judge known for issuing excessive prison sentences to peaceful dissidents who entered the United States under Biden-era policies, is now slated for deportation, Martí Noticias reported on Wednesday. The post Report: U.S. to Deport Cuban Judge Notorious for Sham Trials of Political Prisoners appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Colombia: First Black Vice President Condemns 'Racism' in Marxist Government

Leftist Vice President of Colombia Francia Márquez accused the government of President Gustavo Petro of engaging in "racist" practices. The post Colombia: First Black Vice President Condemns ‘Racism’ in Marxist Government appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Richard Grenell: Socialist Venezuela Frees American Political Prisoner Joe St. Clair Detained for Six Months

The socialist regime governing Venezuela freed U.S. Air Force veteran Joseph St. Clair on Tuesday after spending six months unjustly detained as a political prisoner under dictator Nicolás Maduro. The post Richard Grenell: Socialist Venezuela Frees American Political Prisoner Joe St. Clair Detained for Six Months appeared first on Breitbart.

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