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Bolivia heads to historic presidential runoff after collapse of leftist dominance
LA PAZ (Realist English). Bolivia’s presidential election has moved to an unprecedented runoff after results on Sunday ended more than...
US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro to $50mn, citing cartel links
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The US government has increased to $50mn its reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction...
Brazil’s Supreme Court places Bolsonaro under house arrest as tensions rise with Trump administration
BRASÍLIA (Realist English). Brazil’s Supreme Court has placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest, escalating legal pressure on the...
El Salvador lifts presidential term limits, clearing way for Bukele to rule indefinitely
SAN SALVADOR (Realist English). El Salvador’s legislative assembly has voted to eliminate presidential term limits, effectively allowing President Nayib Bukele...
Former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe convicted of bribery and witness tampering
BOGOTÁ (Realist English). Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe, one of the most influential and polarizing figures in the country’s modern...
Milei launches Buenos Aires campaign with fierce attack on Peronist stronghold
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). President Javier Milei kicked off his party’s campaign in Buenos Aires Province on Thursday with a...
Milei slashes Argentina’s public sector workforce by 48,000 in sweeping austerity drive
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). Nearly 48,000 public sector workers have been dismissed in Argentina since President Javier Milei took office...
Noboa re-elected president of Ecuador with 55.85%, opposition challenges results amid state of emergency
QUITO (Realist English). Daniel Noboa has secured re-election in Ecuador’s presidential runoff with 55.85% of the vote, according to CNN, positioning...
The people of Argentina celebrate the victory of the national team at the World Cup
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). The streets of Argentina across the country have turned into places to celebrate the victory of...
Trump says US will admit 600,000 Chinese students, doubling current number
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that his administration would allow 600,000 Chinese students to study...
Russia and India reaffirm strategic partnership during Moscow talks
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar held a joint press conference in...
U.S. restricts intelligence sharing on peace talks over the armed conflict on the territory of the former Ukraine
WASHINGTON (ИА Реалист). CBS News has reported that Tulsi Gabbard, Director of U.S. National Intelligence, signed a directive in July...
Mishustin reviews national road projects with Avtodor chief
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin held a working meeting on August 20 with Vyacheslav Petushenko, Chairman of...
Russia’s elite: from Soviet nomenklatura to state corporations
MOSCOW (Realist English). The specificity of the Russian elite is defined by the nature of its origins: it grew out...
A meeting of minds across time: Alaska’s role in U.S.–Russia history
MOSCOW (Realist English). In recent days, Alaska has become the center of global attention. Many different historical facts connected with...
Peace with Baku–Turkish occupiers is an illusion
YEREVAN (Realist English). No piece of paper and no external guarantees will ensure peace between Armenia and the Baku–Turkish occupiers,...
“Russia is with you”: Moscow sends humanitarian aid to refugees from Artsakh
STEPANAKERT (Realist English). As part of the “Russia is with you” initiative, a decision has been made to deliver humanitarian...
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