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Venezuelan opposition says it has proof its candidate defeated President Maduro in disputed election

As thousands of people demonstrate across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González has announced that his campaign has the proof it needs to show he won the country’s disputed election whose victory electoral authorities handed to President Nicolás Maduro

Venezuelan opposition says it has proof its candidate defeated President Maduro in disputed election
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe

Diageo set for first post-COVID annual sales decline

Diageo is set to post its first yearly sales decline since 2020 next week, when it needs to convince investors that plans to turn

Diageo set for first post-COVID annual sales decline
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Venezuela's Machado says opposition candidate won 70% of the vote

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said early on Monday that opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez won 70% of the vote in a presidential contest over the weekend.

Venezuela's Machado says opposition candidate won 70% of the vote
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International leaders react to Venezuela's election results

Leaders across the Americas and beyond reacted to the Venezuelan electoral authority's announcement just after midnight on Monday that President Nicolas Maduro had won a third term in

International leaders react to Venezuela's election results
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Blinken says US has 'serious concerns' about announced result of Venezuelan election

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States has ‘serious concerns’ about the announced result of Venezuela's hotly contested presidential election that authorities say was won by incumbent Nicolas Maduro

Blinken says US has 'serious concerns' about announced result of Venezuelan election
Americas|Election|Political

Venezuela's Maduro says re-election is triumph of peace and stability

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro said after midnight on Monday that his re-election is triumph of peace and stability and reiterated his campaign trail assertion that Venezuela's

Venezuela's Maduro says re-election is triumph of peace and stability
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US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas fondly remembered as she lies in state at Houston City Hall

Houston area residents are remembering longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas as an advocate for human rights and for her community

US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas fondly remembered as she lies in state at Houston City Hall
Americas|Environment|News|Political|World

Grenada PM takes over as CARICOM chair pledging fight for climate justice

Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell on Sunday took over as the new rotating chairman of CARICOM, the regional bloc of the Caribbean, pledging to work for climate justice, reduce gun

Grenada PM takes over as CARICOM chair pledging fight for climate justice
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Curacao becomes associate member of Caribbean Community

The Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao on Sunday became the newest associate member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), a bloc promoting economic integration and cooperation across a

Curacao becomes associate member of Caribbean Community
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Attorney for Mexican drug lord says client ‘forcibly kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son

Attorney for Mexican drug lord says client ‘forcibly kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son

Attorney for Mexican drug lord says client ‘forcibly kidnapped’ by El Chapo’s son
Americas|Economy|Election|Political

The Latest: Maduro is declared winner in Venezuela election as opposition claims irregularities

Nicolás Maduro has been declared the winner in Venezuela’s presidential election Sunday, even as his opponents were preparing to dispute the results, setting up a high-stakes showdown that will determine whether the South American nation transitions away from one-party rule

The Latest: Maduro is declared winner in Venezuela election as opposition claims irregularities
Americas|Environment|News

Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines

Wildfires across the western United States and Canada have put millions of people under air quality alerts, as thousands of firefighters battle the flames, including the largest wildfire in California this year

Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines
Americas|Asia|Sports

Brazil’s Rayssa Leal takes dramatic, wildly celebrated bronze in street skateboarding as 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa wins gold

Brazil’s Rayssa Leal takes dramatic, wildly celebrated bronze in street skateboarding as 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa wins gold

Brazil’s Rayssa Leal takes dramatic, wildly celebrated bronze in street skateboarding as 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa wins gold
Americas|Crime

Alleged Mexican cartel leader’s lawyer says client was kidnapped and taken to US

CNN's Rafael Romo reports on the arrests of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the Sinaloa cartel’s alleged co-founder, and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of former boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, by US authorities in El Paso, Texas.

Alleged Mexican cartel leader’s lawyer says client was kidnapped and taken to US
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US discusses with India need for peace in Ukraine amid reported Modi visit plan

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US discusses with India need for peace in Ukraine amid reported Modi visit plan
Americas|Crime|News

Attorney for cartel leader 'El Mayo’ Zambada says his client was kidnapped and brought to the US

The lawyer of a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who is now in U.S. custody is pushing back against claims that his client was tricked into flying into the country

Attorney for cartel leader 'El Mayo’ Zambada says his client was kidnapped and brought to the US
Americas|Election|News|Political

How the Venezuelan presidential election could impact the US southern border

The strongman leader of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, appears to be open to a fair election this year. CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon explains who his main challenger is — and how the contest could affect the US southern border.

How the Venezuelan presidential election could impact the US southern border
Americas|Economy|News

Peru president upbeat on economy, plans to call elections by April

Peru's President Dina Boluarte was upbeat about the country's economy in an independence day speech to Congress, predicting higher-than-expected economic growth and

Peru president upbeat on economy, plans to call elections by April
Americas|Election|News|Political

Venezuelans anxiously await results in crucial presidential election as opposition signal high voter turnout

Venezuelans anxiously await results in crucial presidential election as opposition signal high voter turnout

Venezuelans anxiously await results in crucial presidential election as opposition signal high voter turnout
Americas|Environment|News

California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada

California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada

California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada
Americas|Asia|Economy|News|Technology

The US says it has successfully practiced using a low-cost bomb to sink a major surface ship. China is taking note

The US says it has successfully practiced using a low-cost bomb to sink a major surface ship. China is taking note

The US says it has successfully practiced using a low-cost bomb to sink a major surface ship. China is taking note
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US blames Hezbollah for Golan Heights attack, says it doesn't want escalation

The United States on Sunday blamed Lebanon-based Hezbollah for a rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights that

US blames Hezbollah for Golan Heights attack, says it doesn't want escalation
Americas|Election

Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez were each claiming victory in a presidential

Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory
Americas|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|News|Opinion

Takeaways from AP's story on inefficient tech slowing efforts to get homeless people off the streets

Los Angeles is the nation's epicenter of homelessness, where more than 45,000 people live in weather-beaten tent encampments and rusting RVs

Takeaways from AP's story on inefficient tech slowing efforts to get homeless people off the streets
Americas|Economy|Election

Maduro is declared winner in Venezuela's presidential election as opposition claims it prevailed

Venezuela’s opposition claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, setting up a showdown with the government, which earlier declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner

Maduro is declared winner in Venezuela's presidential election as opposition claims it prevailed

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