Carrie Kahn
Stories
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Venezuelans share their concerns amid U.S. military buildup near the country
As Venezuela braces for potential U.S. military intervention, residents at the Colombia border tell NPR about their fears and hopes.
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Venezuela's president says he's ready for direct talks with Washington
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has offered talks with Washington as President Trump refuses to rule out sending troops into the country, raising tensions across the region.
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Ecuador rejects U.S. military bases in major defeat for President Noboa
Ecuadorians have decisively rejected a series of referendum measures, including plans for U.S. military bases and constitutional changes, handing President Daniel Noboa a major political setback amid rising gang violence.
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Trump hints at talks with Maduro as U.S. expands military presence near Venezuela
President Donald Trump says the U.S. may open discussions with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as the U.S. continues to boost its military presence near the country.
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Ecuador votes on whether it will let the U.S. put military bases in the country
Voters in Ecuador will decide today whether to allow foreign military bases to return to the country. The referendum comes as U.S. forces are carrying out strikes on alleged drug boats in the region.
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Ecuador to vote on whether to allow foreign military bases back in the country
Ecuador votes Sunday in a referendum that, among other measures, will ask whether to allow U.S. military bases back in the country to help fight narco-trafficking.
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U.S. troops ramp their presence in Central and South America as President Maduro mobilizes forces
Venezuela continues to prepare its military in response to increasing regional presence of U.S. military in the region.
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The unique challenges of hosting this year's COP30 in Brazil
As COP30 U.N. climate talks start in Brazil, the host country president warns of "extremist forces" spreading climate lies as he calls for a global roadmap to end deforestation and fossil fuels.
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Israeli settlers and soldiers are redrawing the map of the West Bank
As the world looks to Gaza, settlers in the West Bank are seizing land and terrorizing villages with impunity.
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A day after a deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro, 2 very different stories emerge
More than 130 people were killed in Rio de Janeiro's deadliest-ever police raid targeting a major drug cartel.
