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US, Mexico Launch USMCA Talks

US, Mexico Launch USMCA Talks

The talks are tied to the first joint review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
US to Designate Two Brazilian Gangs as 'Terrorist Organizations,' Rubio Says

US to Designate Two Brazilian Gangs as 'Terrorist Organizations,' Rubio Says

The United States plans to designate Brazil's two biggest criminal gangs as terrorist organizations, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, opening the door for more aggressive interventions after appeals from the opposition in Brasilia.
US, Mexico, Canada Announce Ebola-Related Travel Measures Ahead of World Cup

US, Mexico, Canada Announce Ebola-Related Travel Measures Ahead of World Cup

They aim to protect citizens and visitors during the World Cup.
Mexico to Host Iran's World Cup Team After US Refusal

Mexico to Host Iran's World Cup Team After US Refusal

Iran will be based in Tijuana, near the U.S. border.
Strong Chile Earthquake Shakes Mining Hub, but Damage Is Minimal

Strong Chile Earthquake Shakes Mining Hub, but Damage Is Minimal

A strong earthquake struck Chile’s important mining region of Antofagasta on Monday afternoon, disrupting operations at some mines but ultimately sparing lives and critical infrastructure, authorities said.
US Conducts Military Drill Over Venezuelan Capital Caracas

US Conducts Military Drill Over Venezuelan Capital Caracas

With prior authorization from the Venezuelan government, U.S. military personnel conducted a military drill in Caracas on May 23.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Eyes Presidency in Venezuela

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Eyes Presidency in Venezuela

Maria Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuela’s socialist regime, said she will work toward an ‘orderly and sustainable transition to democracy.’
Cuban Regime Faces Mounting Pressure as Calls for Change Grow

Cuban Regime Faces Mounting Pressure as Calls for Change Grow

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the likelihood of reaching a diplomatic solution with the island’s leaders is low.
Rubio: China and Russia Arming Cuba, Running Spy Bases 

Rubio: China and Russia Arming Cuba, Running Spy Bases 

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says China and Russia have been supplying weapons to Cuba while keeping a significant intelligence presence there.
Communism Has Decimated Cuba: Panelists

Communism Has Decimated Cuba: Panelists

The indictment of Raúl Castro and the crackdown on GAESA mark a sharp escalation in US pressure on Havana.
The Castros Need to Be Out of Power for Cuba to Change: Former Admiral

The Castros Need to Be Out of Power for Cuba to Change: Former Admiral

Joining NTD for analysis of the criminal indictment against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is retired Rear Adm. Peter Brown of the U.S. Coast Guard, who is now a senior fellow at the America First Policy Institute.
Cuba Could See Major Changes to Its Ruling Regime This Year: Analyst

Cuba Could See Major Changes to Its Ruling Regime This Year: Analyst

For more on the indictment of former Cuban communist party leader Raúl Castro, NTD spoke with Jeff Crouere, a political analyst and host of “Ringside Politics.”
Rubio: ICE Arrests Sister of Cuban Regime-Linked Executive

Rubio: ICE Arrests Sister of Cuban Regime-Linked Executive

The secretary of state said on X that he terminated Adys Morera’s permanent resident status. She will remain in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
'The Regime Uses Food to Control the Cuban People’: Cuban Scholar

'The Regime Uses Food to Control the Cuban People’: Cuban Scholar

Now that Raúl Castro. has been indicted by the DOJ in a Federal Court in Miami, what comes next for the 94 year-old leader and for the people of Cuba who have been enduring power outages and supply shortages.
Trump Hints at Intervention in Cuba Following Indictment of Castro

Trump Hints at Intervention in Cuba Following Indictment of Castro

Trump said the Caribbean nation was a “failed country” when taking questions during a press conference at the Oval Office.
Rubio Warns of Massive Migration Due to Instability in Cuba

Rubio Warns of Massive Migration Due to Instability in Cuba

Cubans have been struggling amid a deepening economic and humanitarian crisis driven by a severe fuel and electricity crisis, outdated infrastructure, and limited access to global markets.
‘Not One Single Dry Eye in the Room’ During Raúl Castro Indictment, Attendee Says

‘Not One Single Dry Eye in the Room’ During Raúl Castro Indictment, Attendee Says

Former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro was indicted for murder in a Miami federal court.
Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst

Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst

Rubio is traveling to Sweden to meet with NATO leaders, before heading to India.
Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Networks

Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Networks

The cartel was previously designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the Trump administration, which has labeled fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
14 Charged in South Carolina Drug Bust

14 Charged in South Carolina Drug Bust

To date, 26 people have been charged for their roles in the conspiracy, with 8 of those defendants pleading guilty.
US, Mexico Launch USMCA Talks

US, Mexico Launch USMCA Talks

The talks are tied to the first joint review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
US to Designate Two Brazilian Gangs as 'Terrorist Organizations,' Rubio Says

US to Designate Two Brazilian Gangs as 'Terrorist Organizations,' Rubio Says

The United States plans to designate Brazil's two biggest criminal gangs as terrorist organizations, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, opening the door for more aggressive interventions after appeals from the opposition in Brasilia.
US, Mexico, Canada Announce Ebola-Related Travel Measures Ahead of World Cup

US, Mexico, Canada Announce Ebola-Related Travel Measures Ahead of World Cup

They aim to protect citizens and visitors during the World Cup.
Mexico to Host Iran's World Cup Team After US Refusal

Mexico to Host Iran's World Cup Team After US Refusal

Iran will be based in Tijuana, near the U.S. border.
Strong Chile Earthquake Shakes Mining Hub, but Damage Is Minimal

Strong Chile Earthquake Shakes Mining Hub, but Damage Is Minimal

A strong earthquake struck Chile’s important mining region of Antofagasta on Monday afternoon, disrupting operations at some mines but ultimately sparing lives and critical infrastructure, authorities said.
US Conducts Military Drill Over Venezuelan Capital Caracas

US Conducts Military Drill Over Venezuelan Capital Caracas

With prior authorization from the Venezuelan government, U.S. military personnel conducted a military drill in Caracas on May 23.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Eyes Presidency in Venezuela

Nobel Peace Prize Winner Eyes Presidency in Venezuela

Maria Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuela’s socialist regime, said she will work toward an ‘orderly and sustainable transition to democracy.’
Cuban Regime Faces Mounting Pressure as Calls for Change Grow

Cuban Regime Faces Mounting Pressure as Calls for Change Grow

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the likelihood of reaching a diplomatic solution with the island’s leaders is low.
Rubio: China and Russia Arming Cuba, Running Spy Bases 

Rubio: China and Russia Arming Cuba, Running Spy Bases 

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says China and Russia have been supplying weapons to Cuba while keeping a significant intelligence presence there.
Communism Has Decimated Cuba: Panelists

Communism Has Decimated Cuba: Panelists

The indictment of Raúl Castro and the crackdown on GAESA mark a sharp escalation in US pressure on Havana.
The Castros Need to Be Out of Power for Cuba to Change: Former Admiral

The Castros Need to Be Out of Power for Cuba to Change: Former Admiral

Joining NTD for analysis of the criminal indictment against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is retired Rear Adm. Peter Brown of the U.S. Coast Guard, who is now a senior fellow at the America First Policy Institute.
Cuba Could See Major Changes to Its Ruling Regime This Year: Analyst

Cuba Could See Major Changes to Its Ruling Regime This Year: Analyst

For more on the indictment of former Cuban communist party leader Raúl Castro, NTD spoke with Jeff Crouere, a political analyst and host of “Ringside Politics.”
Rubio: ICE Arrests Sister of Cuban Regime-Linked Executive

Rubio: ICE Arrests Sister of Cuban Regime-Linked Executive

The secretary of state said on X that he terminated Adys Morera’s permanent resident status. She will remain in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
'The Regime Uses Food to Control the Cuban People’: Cuban Scholar

'The Regime Uses Food to Control the Cuban People’: Cuban Scholar

Now that Raúl Castro. has been indicted by the DOJ in a Federal Court in Miami, what comes next for the 94 year-old leader and for the people of Cuba who have been enduring power outages and supply shortages.
Trump Hints at Intervention in Cuba Following Indictment of Castro

Trump Hints at Intervention in Cuba Following Indictment of Castro

Trump said the Caribbean nation was a “failed country” when taking questions during a press conference at the Oval Office.
Rubio Warns of Massive Migration Due to Instability in Cuba

Rubio Warns of Massive Migration Due to Instability in Cuba

Cubans have been struggling amid a deepening economic and humanitarian crisis driven by a severe fuel and electricity crisis, outdated infrastructure, and limited access to global markets.
‘Not One Single Dry Eye in the Room’ During Raúl Castro Indictment, Attendee Says

‘Not One Single Dry Eye in the Room’ During Raúl Castro Indictment, Attendee Says

Former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro was indicted for murder in a Miami federal court.
Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst

Rubio’s NATO Meetings Come at a Crucial Time as US Asks Allies to Do More: Analyst

Rubio is traveling to Sweden to meet with NATO leaders, before heading to India.
Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Networks

Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Networks

The cartel was previously designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the Trump administration, which has labeled fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
14 Charged in South Carolina Drug Bust

14 Charged in South Carolina Drug Bust

To date, 26 people have been charged for their roles in the conspiracy, with 8 of those defendants pleading guilty.