Tim Cholowski from Canada took our photo of the day: "Humming with Activity", in Jalisco, Mexico.

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Cuba’s Council of Ministers decided to reduce the country’s Ministries from 27 to 21, supposedly in order to eliminate the bureaucracy.

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What I did was follow my heart. I couldn’t stay silent in the face of these ongoing acts of mass murder by the US government in my name.

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During the 43 years I lived in Cuba, I never moved. I only helped out when a friend or relative changed rentals, which happened quite often.

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The FM accused the ABC News journalist of “showing prejudice” when asked what would happen if Cubans could freely choose their leaders.

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We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, May 11, 2026.

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Truth is the only antidote against the repetition of horror. And it is the only path to justice in Venezuela.

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I didn’t have a return ticket. I had traveled by train, which is still a challenge because of its endless delays and terrible breakdowns...

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Cuban government voices or those “supportive” of the government, promote an image of “social justice” and accessible well-being for everyone.

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The first beneficiaries of the container homes are Cuban regime supporters who lived in overcrowded conditions for many years.

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From the crumbling arcades of Monte St. to neighborhoods without power, Havana displays the physical and emotional wear of the crisis.

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Nicaragua reduces to zero the tariffs it charged on imports from China. It is unknown whether China will do the same for Nicaraguan exports.

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