International

• Thursday, October 30th 2025 - 11:20 UTC

  Boric promotes Chile's partnership with South Korea

  

  Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font urged his audience during a business seminar in the South Korean city of Busan to build a partnership in the ongoing trade war with circumstantially powerful countries.

• Thursday, October 30th 2025 - 10:55 UTC

  Trump cuts down tariffs with China after meeting with Xi Jinping

  

  US President Donald Trump announced a reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods following Wednesday's meeting in South Korea with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.

• Wednesday, October 29th 2025 - 22:28 UTC

  Melissa causes havoc in Jamaica and Cuba

  

  Hurricane Melissa hit Cuba's eastern provinces overnight, leaving a wake of widespread destruction, cutting off communities, flooding homes, and causing severe damage to critical infrastructure. The powerful storm eventually weakened but continued to generate unstable conditions across the eastern part of the island, where communities grappled with the aftermath as it drifted northeast.

• Wednesday, October 29th 2025 - 10:37 UTC

  Venezuela declares Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister “persona non grata”

  

  The Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved a declaration on Tuesday to deem Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar “persona non grata,” citing her alleged role in a “criminal conspiracy” with the United States military to attack Venezuela.

• Wednesday, October 29th 2025 - 10:00 UTC

  Brazil adheres to United Nations Convention on Cybercrime

  

  Brazil has joined the United Nations Convention on Cybercrime, which establishes the basis for international cooperation against digital crime. Signing on behalf of the South American country was Federal Police Director General Andrei Rodrigues in Hanoi, Vietnam, during President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's Southeast Asia tour.

• Tuesday, October 28th 2025 - 20:17 UTC

  Hurricane Melissa leaves at least 7 dead

  

  Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is battering Jamaica's south coast today, bringing torrential rains and devastating winds as officials warn the powerful system could destroy the nation’s infrastructure.

• Monday, October 27th 2025 - 20:02 UTC

  Venezuela claims to have foiled alleged CIA-backed “false flag” plot from Trinidad and Tobago

  

  Venezuela's Bolivarian regime on Monday denounced what it claims is a high-level “false flag” operation orchestrated by the CIA and coordinated from Trinidad and Tobago, designed to create a pretext to launch a military strike against Caracas. Foreign Minister Yván Gil stated that a “criminal cell financed by the CIA” linked to the covert operation was being dismantled within Venezuelan territory.

• Monday, October 27th 2025 - 19:39 UTC

  Category 5 Hurricane Melissa nearing Jamaica

  

  Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is accelerating toward Jamaica and eastern Cuba, prompting urgent government and relief preparations across the region. With maximum sustained winds of 260 km/h, the storm is expected to deliver destructive winds, storm surges, and catastrophic flooding.

• Monday, October 27th 2025 - 10:55 UTC

  Lula and Trump make progress in Malaysian gathering

  

  Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil and Donald Trump of the United States met this weekend in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit. Both leaders agreed to lower economic tensions between their two countries. In addition, Lula volunteered to mediate with Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro.

• Monday, October 27th 2025 - 10:38 UTC

  Spanish shipbuilder defends himself after Uruguay cancels €82 million OPV contract

  

  Mario Cardama, owner of the Spanish shipyard tasked with building two Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for Uruguay, whose contract was canceled by Montevideo, insists that his company was also a victim of the bank backing the operation: EuroCommerce Limited.