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Tiny Nicaragua is becoming a big problem for Joe Biden

Why the Canadian election matters to Europe

Iran and Venezuela are testing Biden with suspected weapons transfer

Lisbon has shared dissident info with repressive regimes for years

US monitoring Iranian warships that may be headed to Venezuela

Venezuela expels EU ambassador in reaction to sanctions
EU slaps sanctions on 19 top Venezuelan officials over election fraud
List includes generals, politicians and judges of Nicolás Maduro’s regime.
EU faces criticism over downgrading Venezuela’s Guaidó
Foreign ministers’ move branded disappointing and weak by MEPs.
Borrell says he’s not to blame for controversial EU statement on Venezuela
EU foreign policy chief faces criticism in Parliament for allegedly letting down opposition leader Juan Guaidó.
UK bans South America and Portugal arrivals amid Brazil variant fears
UK tightens restrictions from 4 a.m. Friday amid concern about new COVID variant.
MEPs urge Borrell to show more support for Venezuela’s Guaidó
Critics argue statement by EU foreign policy chief downgrades status of South American opposition leader.
Germany vs. the internet
The fight against online hate speech runs into trouble: privacy.
Brussels threatens consequences over Venezuela’s expulsion of EU envoy
‘We will take the usual necessary measures of reciprocity,’ Josep Borrell says.
Pandemic halted rise in asylum applications in Europe, EU agency says
In 2019, 32 European countries received one third of global asylum requests.
Record 79.5M people forcibly displaced in 2019: report
An estimated 40 percent of all displaced people are children.
Polish leader may visit White House as Trump pushes troop shift in Europe
The trip to Washington would come as the US plans a controversial drawdown of troops in Germany.
5Star Movement founder given €3.5M by Venezuela: report
Nicolás Maduro authorized the sending of a suitcase containing money to Milan, according to report denied by Italian party.
Chinese diplomacy ramps up social media offensive in COVID-19 info war
Beijing-linked diplomats have multiplied social media output four-fold since April 2019 as they seek to counter Western narratives, analysts say.
US indicts Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and allies
The criminal charge against a foreign leader is the first of its kind in three decades.
EU asylum requests increase for first time since 2015
Report mainly attributes rise to Latin Americans with visa-free access to Schengen zone.
Trump delivers strangest State of the Union ever
Trump zigs to the right, zags to the center in a speech that broke all the rules.
Trump’s speech packed with dramatic moments — planned and unplanned
The US president delivered staged made-for-TV moments at his State of the Union.
Trump nominates Pompeo deputy John Sullivan to be ambassador to Russia
If confirmed, Sullivan will step into the job with the Ukraine scandal as the backdrop.
The Russia hawk in the White House
Nobody ever expected Fiona Hill to become a Trump adviser. She ended up staying far longer than anyone predicted — including her.
It’s ‘Dictator Day’ at the UN — with Trump in the middle
From Bolsonaro to Sisi to Erdogan, the early speaking lineup at the U.N. General Assembly is replete with autocratic leaders.
Trump tries to make America relevant again at the UN
Here are four big questions (and answers) about the American president’s big address to the UN General Assembly.
Why Trump may protect 1 group of immigrants
The president may offer Venezuelans protections, in a move that could help win over Hispanic voters in Florida ahead of the 2020 election.
Trump’s vision meets growing global chaos
The president’s ambitions as a peacemaker are crashing against harsh world realities.