By Ben Norton on October 24, 2026
Meta censored left-wing President Lula da Silva, while promoting far-right, Trump-backed candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.
Big Tech corporations in the United States are manipulating politics and meddling in the elections of countries all around the world. In the lead-up to the first round of Brazil’s election this October, Meta censored left-wing President Lula da Silva, while simultaneously promoting the accounts of far-right, US-backed candidate Flávio Bolsonaro. (more…)
By Hedelberto López Blanch on October 23, 2026 from Havana
illustration: Adán Iglesias Toledo
Only those of us who live in Cuba can truly grasp the intensity, the injustice, and the inhumane escalation of the blockade, which the U.S. regime has recently intensified with tremendous ferocity against the Caribbean island. (more…)
October 22, 2026 from Havana
Foto: Omara García Mederos
Given its importance, the Cuban News Agency (ACN) presents the full text of the speech taken from the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cubaminrex. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia Elizalde on October 22, 2026
Ecuadorian opposition leader Luisa González after her arrest
Former Ecuadorian presidential candidate Luisa González was arrested today according to allegations made by former President Rafael Correa and leaders of the Citizen Revolution (RC) movement, in a new episode of political tension in the country. (more…)
October 22, 2026.
Kast approval rating declines
Chilean President José Antonio Kast appointed lawyer and former congressman Gonzalo Arenas as his new spokesperson on Wednesday, amid a decline in the far-right leader’s popularity and criticism of the administration’s communications strategy. (more…)
October 21, 2026
Mexico President Claudia Scheinbaum
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum today described the new legal action filed in Miami against the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raúl Castro, as a political issue related to the November election in the United States. (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on October 22, 2026
Marco Rubio is leading Washington’s diplomatic efforts to reduce international support for the UN resolution against the blockade of Cuba. Photo: AFP
Mafia stories have something in common with Shakespearean tragedies: crimes, betrayals, bought loyalties, and biblical revenge. In these stories, the boss rarely needs to raise his voice, because all he has to do is remind the other person of how much they stand to lose. “I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse,” promises Vito Corleone in The Godfather, making it clear that power lies precisely in not having to utter the threat. (more…)
By Ricardo Vaz and Lucas Koerner on October 20. 2026
President Trump participates in a pull-aside meeting with Acting President Delcy Rodriguez of Venezuela at the Lotte Palace Hotel in NYC. Photo by Daniel Torok
Between smiles and a handshake, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez thanked US President Donald Trump for “supporting the country’s return to multilateral forums,” following a face-to-face meeting on September 22 that she called “historic.” (more…)