13 Nov
Trump: Considering military force to 'get Cuba done'
The U.S. President stated he intends to bring an end to the current regime in Havana before the end of his term, hinting at potential military intervention.
Latin America news
11 Nov
Pope Leo XIV En Route to Official Visit in Peru
Pope Leo XIV is traveling from Buenos Aires to Lima, where he is scheduled to meet with President Fujimori and government representatives.
11 Nov
Brazil: Meta fined 1.3 million euros for election interference
Brazil's Supreme Electoral Court has fined Meta, alleging the company failed to provide equal treatment to presidential candidates.
9 Nov
Drone attack on Colombian military base leaves at least three dead
A rebel group attacked a military base in the country using drones, according to reports in Brazil and Colombia.
9 Nov
Pope Leo on Argentina visit: Leaders must know their limits
During his visit to Argentina, Pope Leo urged President Javier Milei to prioritize the needs of the people over economic austerity.
8 Nov
Pope Leo XIV begins visit to Argentina
Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Argentina for a four-day visit, marked by political tensions with President Milei over social and economic issues.
7 Nov
Pope Leo on South American tour: 'Build bridges'
During his visit to Uruguay, Pope Leo called for strengthening fraternity and unity in the region as part of his 12-day tour including Argentina and Peru.
7 Nov
El Salvador sends troops to Haiti; Bukele faces criticism
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has deployed over 2,000 troops to Haiti following the abduction of Salvadoran citizens, a move sparking controversy and fears of violent clashes.
7 Nov
Paraguay: President Santiago Peña removed and arrested
The Paraguayan Congress removed President Santiago Peña from office following the collapse of a digital bank linked to his business interests, and he has been placed under house arrest.
7 Nov
Haiti: Boston gang leader killed in drone strike
Gang leader Mathias Sainthil was killed in a drone strike in the capital Port-au-Prince; Haiti's Prime Minister commented on the operation.
7 Nov
Paraguay: President Santiago Peña removed from office
The Paraguayan Senate unanimously impeached President Peña following a local bank collapse, and he is now under house arrest.
6 Nov
Paraguay turmoil: Digital bank collapse and president resigns
The President of Paraguay has resigned following the collapse of a digital bank, an event that triggered volatility in the local market and a rush to other banks.
5 Nov
Mexican judge arrested in Colombia over bribery charges
US authorities accuse a Mexican judge of accepting a $2 million bribe to facilitate the release of an accused Canadian drug trafficker.
5 Nov
Paraguay: Impeachment proceedings against President Santiago Peña
President Peña faces potential impeachment amid the collapse of Ueno Bank, which is linked to him, leaving many citizens' savings frozen.
1 Nov
Report: Former Mossad Agent Assisted Flavio Bolsonaro's Escape from Brazil
A former Mossad agent helped the Brazilian senator flee the country via Argentina in violation of a court order, reports say.
30 Oct
Lula Secures Victory in Brazil, Faces Conservative Congress and Climate Stakes
Brazilian President Lula da Silva won a fourth term, facing a divided government, fiscal strain, and key climate decisions.
28 Oct
Footage Shows Flávio Bolsonaro and Family Landing in Miami on Private Jet
Images from Florida show the Brazilian senator and his family landing in Miami aboard a private plane, following his departure from Brazil via Argentina.
28 Oct
Argentina Says Flávio Bolsonaro Left for Ecuador Amid Flight from Brazil
Argentine authorities stated that the Brazilian senator departed for Ecuador as questions surround his travel route.
28 Oct
Trump Approves Allowing Flávio Bolsonaro to Enter US After Election Defeat
The US president approved an entry visa for the Brazilian senator following his election loss, CNN and The Washington Post reported.
28 Oct
US State Department: Flávio Bolsonaro and Family to Receive Visas
The State Department confirmed visas will be granted to the Brazilian senator and his family following his departure from the country.
27 Oct
Reports: Flávio Bolsonaro Flees to Florida with Family Amid Arrest Fears
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro fled to Florida with his family amid fears of arrest, while his campaign aides sought to distance themselves from his departure.
27 Oct
Fears Flávio Bolsonaro Fled Brazil as Whereabouts Unknown and Passport Revoked
The Brazilian senator's whereabouts are unknown after he failed to surrender his passport following his presidential election defeat and a travel ban.
26 Oct
Lula's Win in Brazil: Double-Digit Market Drops and Diplomatic Shift on Israel
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's presidential win in Brazil triggered double-digit stock declines and raised expectations of a halt to Latin America's diplomatic rapprochement with Israel.
26 Oct
Brazil Stocks Plunge Following Lula's Re-Election Victory
Brazilian stock markets dropped following Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's re-election victory, as the outcome dealt a blow to Latin America's right.
26 Oct
Official Results in Brazil: Lula Wins With 51.8%, Bolsonaro Refuses to Concede
Official results in Brazil's runoff show Lula da Silva securing 51.8% of the vote against 48.2% for Flávio Bolsonaro, who reiterated his demand to annul the election.
26 Oct
Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado Meets Supporters, Pushes for Elections
Opposition leader María Corina Machado greeted supporters upon her return to Venezuela, seeking to push for elections following ten months in exile.
26 Oct
Bolsonaro Refuses to Concede in Brazil, Demands Annulment of Election Results
Defeated candidate Flávio Bolsonaro announced he will seek to annul the runoff results against Lula, citing the two-hour extension of voting hours.
26 Oct
Brazil: Lula Defeats Bolsonaro in Runoff to Win Historic Fourth Term
Incumbent Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has defeated Flávio Bolsonaro in the runoff election to secure a historic fourth term.
26 Oct
Brazil Elections: Supreme Court Extends Polling Hours by Two Hours
Voting hours in Brazil's presidential runoff have been extended by two hours following a Supreme Court decision, amid claims by President Lula that voters faced obstacles.
25 Oct
Reactions to Machado's Return to Venezuela: Trump Hopes for Her Safety
Following María Corina Machado's return to Caracas, Trump said he hopes she is safe and González pledged to join her soon.
25 Oct
Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Returns to Venezuela After Exile
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has returned to the country after months in exile, amid deepening doubts over democracy.
25 Oct
Brazil Runoff: Polling Stations Open in Tight Presidential Race
Polling stations have opened across Brazil for the decisive presidential runoff between Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro.
25 Oct
Brazil: Lula and Bolsonaro Rally Supporters on Eve of Presidential Runoff
One day before Brazil's presidential runoff, Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro mobilized voters on the streets amid neck-and-neck polls.
24 Oct
Heated Debate in Brazil: Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Clash on TV
Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro traded fierce accusations during a televised debate ahead of the elections.
19 Oct
Bolsonaro and Lula Clash in Fiery Debate Over Corruption and Personal Insults
One week ahead of Brazil's presidential runoff, Lula and Bolsonaro traded fierce insults as Meta faced allegations of platform bias.
19 Oct
Brazil: Heated Debate Between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Ahead of Runoff
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro clashed in the first presidential runoff debate.
13 Oct
Argentina Files International Case Against Falklands Oil Project
Buenos Aires is seeking a tribunal order against British offshore oil activity linked to an Israeli-led project near the Falkland Islands.
5 Oct
Brazil Elections: Flávio Bolsonaro Wins First Round, Faces Lula in Runoff
The right-wing senator outperformed expectations against the incumbent president, setting up a head-to-head second round.
5 Oct
First Brazil Election Results: Flávio Bolsonaro Leads Incumbent Lula
Polls have closed across Brazil, with early vote counts showing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro leading incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
4 Oct
Tight Polls in Brazil as Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off Under Trump's Shadow
A late survey gives incumbent President Lula a three-point lead over Flávio Bolsonaro, as relations with Donald Trump take center stage in the high-stakes election.