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Americas

The U.K. Government has reaffirmed that its agreement to transfer control of the Chagos Islands remains in place, after Foreign Office Minister Hamish Falconer had told MPs on Wednesday that the U.K. was pausing the process of passing legislation while discussions continued with the U.S.

UK: Government Denies Chagos Islands Deal Pause After Minister's Comments

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Trump's Surgeon General Nominee Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing

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Cuban Guards Kill 4 on Florida Speedboat in Firefight

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Brazil's Supreme Court Convicts Plotters of Marielle Franco's Killing

US House Aviation Safety Bill Falls One Vote Short of Passage

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North America

During a conversation with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Sunday, California Governor Gavin Newsom told the audience he was "like you" and described himself as "a 960 SAT guy" who cannot read speeches due to his dyslexia. The comments were made while discussing his academic struggles and learning disability.

Newsom Faces Criticism Over SAT Remarks

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FBI Chief Patel Probed Over Jet Use, Delay Claims

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Supreme Court: US Postal Service Can't Be Sued for Intentional Nondelivery

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CIA Urges Iranians to Contact Agency in Farsi Post

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DOJ Sues UCLA Over Alleged Antisemitic Work Environment

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South America

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced in a post on X on Tuesday that his government had recognized a state of calamity in Juiz de Fora, a city in the state of Minas Gerais, ordering federal mobilization to assist the local population.

Brazil Declares State of Calamity Over Deadly Floods

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Colombia: ELN Declares Ceasefire Ahead of Legislative Elections

Argentina Bars Soccer Chief From Leaving Country

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Brazil, India Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Boost Mining Cooperation

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US Southern Command Chief Visits Venezuela

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Caribbean

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Kremlin "will not accept anything like" the new U.S. restrictions on Cuba as he hosted Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla in the Kremlin on Wednesday.

Putin Calls New US Restrictions on Cuba Unacceptable

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Russia to Supply Oil to Cuba as 'Humanitarian Aid'

Haiti's Prime Minister FIls-Aimé Becomes Acting Head of State as Transitional Council's Mandate Ends

Air Canada Suspends Cuba Flights Amid Fuel Shortage

Report: Gabbard Investigated Puerto Rico Voting Machines

Central America

The U.S. Southern Command announced on Friday that the Joint Task Force Southern Spear killed three individuals earlier that day in a kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly engaged in narco-trafficking operations along known routes in the Eastern Pacific.

US Kills 3 in Latest Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific

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Judge Orders Return of 137 Deported Venezuelans to U.S.

Panama Court Voids Hong Kong Firm's Canal Port Deal

Costa Rica: Ruling Party's Laura Fernández Wins Presidential Election

Trump Ally Nasry Asfura Takes Office in Honduras