Testimony from El Chapo’s sons and Venezuela’s former spymaster could unlock Trump’s drug war. And moderates sink ahead of Chile’s election season.
Drug war fuels fight in Mexico’s ruling Morena party. And local communities resist the Panama Canal expansion project.
While Evo Morales wrecks his MAS party in Bolivia, Fidel Castro’s grandson turns his Cuban nightlife into a social media spectacle.
Forced disappearances raise alarms about Ecuador’s militarization. And Guatemala has water, but Guatemalans can’t access it.
Trump’s team reacts against Uribe’s conviction. And Honduras is bringing back pandemic-era Covid restrictions.
Álvaro Uribe convicted of witness tampering. Banking crisis hurts Bolivia’s financial inclusion process.
Mexicans hold increasingly positive views of Beijing. And Latin American tourists are wary of visiting the US.
The US-El Salvador-Venezuela prisoner swap is not as hopeful as it seems. And Costa Rica’s Rodrigo Chaves is pushing against term limits.
Protests against US immigrants in Mexico city. And the region’s three new UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Beijing is no longer willing to loan money to Venezuela. And Guatemala’s embattled ruling coalition suffers an internal rift.
Haiti could once again become the largest humanitarian tragedy of the continent. And the risk of debt defaults across Latin America.
Energy dependency could be key in Trump-Sheinbaum trade talks. And Mexican cartels use hackers and spies against law enforcement.
A plot to oust Gustavo Petro triggers another crisis in Colombia. Trump deportee Abrego García claims he was tortured in a notorious El Salvador jail.
Honduras’ left-wing government makes peace with Donald Trump. And Chile’s Communist Party wins the ruling coalition’s presidential primary.
Critics of Nicaragua’s regime are being killed while in exile. And polls show that Chile’s Communist Party could win the country’s left-wing primary.
Organized labor gets a big win in Gustavo Petro’s Colombia. Daniel Noboa bets on mining to revamp Ecuador’s economy
El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has placed a 30% tax on foreign NGOs. And why preserving the Amazon does not depend solely on Brazil
Mexico chose an indigenous judge as its next Supreme Court leader. And Peru’s clandestine gold mines draw links to organized crime and violence.
Argentina’s two-time former president Cristina Kirchner faces six-year arrest. And Bolivia has the most rapidly deteriorating economy in South America
The assassination attempt against right-wing pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay. And the US loses ground to China as Colombia joins the Belt and Road Initiative.
Blackwater founder Erik Prince is tapped to fight gangs in Haiti. And Javier Milei’s administration sends reinforcements to the Brazilian border.
Low turnout and tricky logistics raise doubts about Mexico’s unprecedented judicial election. And a pension reform is fueling street protests in Panama
Venezuela hints at a transition into a Cuba-style electoral system. And the Peruvian farmer that sued greenhouse gas emitters in Germany.
Ecuador’s opposition leader says it was “painful” to see left-wingers Lula and Boric recognizing President Daniel Noboa’s re-election, despite unproven fraud allegations.
The cheapest (and most expensive) places to live in Latin America. And why the unpopular Dina Boluarte is still in office.