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The Grayzone   The Grayzone 's Oscar Leon interviews Evo Morales, former president of Bolivia and leader of the country's indigenous and peasant sectors, about the national uprising which now threatens the survival of the government of neoliberal President Rodrigo Paz. Morales discusses the factors behind the growing rebellion and the refusal of the pro-US government in La Paz to address its demands. He describes the Paz administration as a cesspool of corruption which has presided over numerous drug trafficking scandals as it seeks to sell the country's land to the highest foreign bidder. Finally, Morales discusses being targeted under the Trump administration's so-called Donroe Doctrine, as leaked documents reveal plans to kidnap him in cooperation with the DEA.  

CGTN   Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to China comes as the two countries mark major milestones in bilateral relations: 30 years since the establishment of the China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination, and 25 years since the signing of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation.    As the 10th China-Russia Expo gets underway in Harbin, the visit highlights not only expanding trade and economic ties but also deeper cooperation in education, culture, global governance and regional stability.    In this episode of The Hub , Wang Guan speaks with experts from China, Russia and the United States on the priorities of Putin's visit, the resilience of China-Russia relations, and what this partnership means for a rapidly changing world order.

A leaked audio recording points to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, Javier Milei, and Donald Trump as attempting to create a platform to spread fake news about the administrations of Claudia Sheinbaum, Lula, and Gustavo Petro by Andrés Rodríguez Part 3 - Netanyahu’s intervention Hernández, known as JOH, was president of Honduras from 2014 to 2022 for the conservative National Party. Those were years of cooperation with the U.S. in the fight against drug trafficking. Or at least, that was the appearance he sought to project. In 2024, he was sentenced in Manhattan to 45 years in prison for associating for more than a decade with drug traffickers who paid him bribes to ensure that more than 400 tons of cocaine reached the northern border of the Rio Grande. Three years earlier, his brother Juan Antonio Hernández had been sentenced to life imprisonment for the same crimes. The New York District Attorney’s Office had accused JOH of receiving $1 million from Mexican drug lord...

Massive destruction in Palestinian civilian homes in Al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip following the latest Israeli attack. pic.twitter.com/UVTwYBVgU8 — Quds News Network (@QudsNen) May 19, 2026  

Israel killed every single child in this photo today in Deir Qanoun Al-Nahr, South Lebanon. Every. Single. One. 6 children. Murdered, alongside their parents. pic.twitter.com/qUzfhTqHpC — sarah (@sahouraxo) May 19, 2026  

All boats have been intercepted. We are awaiting more information about their illegal abduction. For Palestine We Won’t Stop. https://t.co/6NRpc5SqEI pic.twitter.com/Y2VLcasmMS — Global Sumud Flotilla (@gbsumudflotilla) May 19, 2026  

🚨 SOS - Ramie (Sirius) Intercepted SOS: the israeli occupation has again illegally and violently intercepted our international fleet of humanitarian vessels and abducted our volunteers as they undertake a legitimate mission to break the illegal siege on Gaza and open a… pic.twitter.com/tV2SN4b95m — Global Sumud Flotilla (@gbsumudflotilla) May 19, 2026  

Eyes on Lina LINA IS STILL COMING. One of the last boats, sailing with @GazaFFlotilla , is named after Lina Al-Nabulsi, a Palestinian school girl killed by the IOF while wearing her school uniform. Her name and memory are carried today on the waves. Watch live.… pic.twitter.com/pZoCFkPjT5 — Global Sumud Flotilla (@gbsumudflotilla) May 19, 2026  

Israel killed Nasser today in Harouf, South Lebanon. Not a fighter. Not a threat. A man with bread, trying to feed people. Read that again. They dropped bombs on a man distributing bread. pic.twitter.com/OHzGk81OPY — sarah (@sahouraxo) May 19, 2026  

Geopolitical Economy Report   Donald Trump said his visit to China was a success, but he failed to pressure Beijing to make any significant concessions. Ben Norton fact-checks the claims of the White House, showing how Washington's trade war backfired, hard, on the US economy.