The United States Increases Pressure Against Cuba
The stated objective is to indirectly pressure Cuba by limiting its access to oil, a critical input for its economy and energy system.
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Diaries
Opinion
Imperial Restoration, and Irregular Venezuelans in Chile
The military intervention was not an act to restore democracy in Venezuela, but rather a demonstration of US power in the region…
Features
US Exit from Paris Agreement Deepens Climate Vulnerability Worldwide
An international treaty adopted in 2015 aiming to reduce global warming and strengthen countries’ resilience to climate impacts.
Interview
ICE “Wartime” Recruiting Targets Gun and Military Lovers
We speak with reporter Drew Harwell, who recently reported on the US government’s effort to hire thousands more ICE agents.
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International News Briefs for Thursday, January 29, 2026
We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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Havana’s 26th Avenue Zoo in These Times
I noticed many species have dwindled. I didn’t see the hippopotamus nor the exotic birds. The little monkeys were also gone. (13 photos)
