Are Mexican Cartels Behind Violence in Colombia's Conflict Zone?
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has repeatedly claimed Mexican cartels are behind violence in the country's conflict zone, but that's not accurate, experts say
USAID Freeze Is Cutting Deep In Colombia's Poorest Region
The aid freeze announced by President Donald Trump in his first 24 hours in office sent shockwaves through Colombia, where 70% of all humanitarian assistance was provided by the U.S. last year.
Venture Capital in Latin America is Bouncing Back: How Startups Can Leverage Regional Strengths to Secure Funding
Venture capital investment in Latin America is seemingly bouncing back following a sharp decline
Guatemalan Narco on U.S.' Most Wanted List 'La Chicharra' Captured in Mexico
Aler Baldomero Samayoa Recinos was arrested in the state of Chiapas, Mexico in a joint operation carried out by the American, Mexican, and Guatemalan governments.
U.S. Ends Aid Supporting Opposition To Latin American Authoritarians: Report
U.S. programs supporting opposition activists, political prisoners and religious groups in countries controlled by authoritarian parties in Latin America have been halted
Two Dead and Several Seriously Injured: The Tragic Toll of Shakira's Tour in Latin America
The Colombian star's performance has unfortunately been tainted with blood.
Colombian Authorities May Have Discovered The Country's Largest Mass Grave In a Medellín Landfill
During the late 1990s and early 2000s, urban battles raged between leftist militias and state security forces, who worked in tandem with right-wing paramilitary death squads
Latin America's 'Terrorist' Cartels In Trump's Sights
From Mexico's most ruthless drug cartels to Central America's most notorious street gang, these are the eight drug trafficking groups being designated terrorist organizations by US President Donald Trump's administration.
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro One Step Closer To Arrest After Being Accused Of Coup Plot That Included Poisoning His Opponent
Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes, a foe of Bolsonaro's, will now decide whether to order his arrest
How Trump's Tariff Threats Could Impact Latin America
Analysts describe different scenarios based on potential outcomes, including disruptions to supply chains, acquiescence to Trump's policy demands and closer relationships with U.S. trade rivals
Trump's Latin America Envoy Anticipates Admin Will Get 'Very Creative' To Achieve Changes In Cuba
President Donald Trump's Latin America envoy said he anticipates that the administration will get "very creative" to achieve leadership changes in Cuba.
New Investigation Ties Venezuela's Maduro To The Assassination Of a Dissident In Chile
Venezuela and Maduro reject all accusations
Gangs In Ecuador Are Allegedly Performing Human Sacrifices To 'Saint Death' As They Look For Protection
Gang members are turning to Santa Muerte to shield them from law enforcement and ensure the success of their operations.
Guatemala Will Become a 'Safe Third Country' And Take U.S. Deportees From Other Nations
Deportees will then be returned to their home countries at the U.S's expense
Colombian President Says Cocaine Is Only Illegal Because It's Produced In Latin America, 'Not Because It's Worse Than Whisky'
Gustavo Petro added that legalizing the drug would prevent criminal organizations from profiting and resources from the industry could be destined to fight consumption among young people
Venezuela's Maduro Distributes Weapons To Public Employees In Bid To Tighten His Grip On Power
The policy is consistent with Maduro's broader strategy to deter potential uprisings and maintain political control amid an increasingly tense post-election climate
Colombia Launches Legal Defense Against U.S. Company That Claimed A Sunken Treasure Worth Billions
United States treasure hunting firm Sea Search Armada (SSA) is suing Colombia for a share of what may be the largest treasure trove in maritime history
Colombian Congressman Slams President's 'Battle Against The Empire' Over Trump Deportations: 'It Lasted Less Than Three Hours' (Exclusive)
"In an attempt to supposedly defend the dignity of undocumented migrants, he ended up damaging the dignity of all Colombians," Christian Garcés told The Latin Times
Zayn Malik Announces His First Solo Concert in Mexico 10 Years After His Departure from One Direction
The British singer will perform in the Mexican capital as Latin American fans beg for more dates in the region.
Everything We Know About the 110 US-Deported Immigrants Landing in Colombia
Even though the diplomatic standoff seems to have come to an end, analysts still anticipate challenges between both countries going forward
How Donald Trump Weaponized Tariffs
Tariffs, just as they were during his first term from 2017 to 2021, are Trump's weapon of choice on the global stage.
Brazilian Deportees Stage Protest Over Flight Conditions: 'I Spent Almost 50 Hours In Handcuffs'
Brazilian Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski also criticized the way the operation was handled, saying it showed a "lack of respect to the fundamental rights of Brazilian citizens."
Latin American Countries Call 'Emergency' Meeting After U.S.-Colombia Tariff Standoff
"Migration" and "Latin American and Caribbean unity" are two of the three topics included in the agenda
Trump Shutting Down Immigration Offices Across Latin America Set Up By Biden
Located in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Guatemala, the hubs were part of an initiative aimed at deterring migrants from crossing the southern border illegally
Trump Team Stonewalling Latin American Nations on Mass Deportation Talks: 'This is Not How It's Supposed to Work'
Trump's refusal to engage Latin American leaders on deportation plans is leaving governments anxious as he aims to reshape the U.S.'s immigration landscape on his first day in office
A Look At David Lynch's Extensive Legacy in Latin America
The acclaimed director behind works such as 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive' brought his love of transcendental meditation to Latin America.
Meet Taylor Swift's Grandmother Marjorie Findlay: A Fellow Singer with Plenty of Latino Connections
The American superstar's grandmother, Marjorie Finlay was a renowned opera singer and television presenter who was well-known in Latin America.
As AI Adoption Increases In LatAm, Regional Governments Seek More Investment In Training To Close The Skill Gap
A look at how governments are looking to adopt a technology set to dominate over the next years
Jimmy Carter's Legacy: Advocate for Latin America and Global Human Rights
The 39th President of the United States led a life marked by a deep commitment to human rights, international diplomacy, and humanitarian service, with significant ties to the region.
Mexico Negotiates With Other Latin American Countries So They Take Deportees From The U.S.
The intention was confirmed by President Claudia Sheinbaum