Venezuela’s Machado lauds Trump for ‘freedom’, urges 2027 elections
Nobel winner returns to Venezuela from exile, urging elections and criticising a controversial US oil deal with Caracas.
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Bolsonaro in Miami: I am the ‘true president-elect’
Flavio Bolsonaro claimed to be the ‘true president-elect’ of Brazil in his first statement since fleeing to the US.
Published On 29 Oct 2026
Costa Rica’s mega-prison receives first inmates
President Laura Fernandez inaugurated the $35m mega-prison built to house up to 5,100 inmates near San Jose.
What’s next for Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro after election defeat?
The far-right ally of US President Donald Trump has fled to Miami with his wife and children.
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US envoy reads anti-Castro book during Cuban FM’s UN address
US envoy reads anti-Castro book during Cuban FM’s UN address
Published On 28 Oct 2026
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Bolsonaro turns up in Florida after vanishing from public view
Flavio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s defeated presidential candidate, landed in Florida after fleeing the country with his family.
Published On 28 Oct 2026
Flavio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after losing Brazil’s presidential election
Bolsonaro claimed that he was the “true” president of Brazil, even after his political party agreed with the results.
From: NewsFeed
Bolsonaro ally denies knowledge of senator’s plan to flee Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro’s former campaign manager says the senator did not inform him that he planned to flee Brazil.
Published On 28 Oct 2026
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President Lula calls Bolsonaro’s Brazil exit ‘shameful’
President Lula da Silva criticised Flavio Bolsonaro for leaving Brazil amid reports he was headed to the US.
Published On 27 Oct 2026
Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil after election loss, US says will grant visa
News comes one day after Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered Bolsonaro to hand over his passports in money-laundering probe.
Trump touts Venezuelan oil at Texas rally ahead of US midterms
US president seeks to highlight Venezuela operation as Iran war makes affordability a key midterm issue.
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