Latin America
Former Argentine President Fernández sued by ex-wife for gender-based violence while in office
A federal judge has prevented Alberto Fernández from leaving the country following Fabiola Yañez's lawsuit
White House will invest $1 billion in Latin American and Caribbean startups under new initiative
The massive program is set to shake up the start-up scene spark innovation and drive economic growth
AOC weighs in on Venezuelan elections, calls for publication of 'full, detailed' data
The lawmaker echoed the stance from the Biden administration and other power brokers in the region, including Brazil and Colombia
'The Professor,' alleged leader of the world's largest 'narco sailboat' ring is captured in Colombia
The Norwegian man is suspected of having links with Mexican cartels, including those of Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generación
U.S. warns Venezuelan government over electoral delays: 'Our patience is running out'
White House spokesman John Kirby urged electoral authorities to "come clean and release the full, detailed data"
At least four dead and dozens arrested as government ramps up repression in Venezuela
President Maduro said the people detained were engaged in "terrorist acts"
Armed civilians appear to shoot at Venezuelans protesting against the government
Local journalists and political figures posted a video showing a group of people shooting in the direction of massive protests in the Venezuelan capital
Venezuelan Attorney General says opposition leader Machado involved in effort to attack electoral college
Tarek William Saab said three political figures from the opposition helped orchestrate an attack from "North Macedonia" to manipulate the data
Venezuelan elections: Government-friendly electoral council declares Maduro as the winner
Elvis Amoroso said that, with over 80% of the votes tallied, the president got over 50% of the vote
Maduro Regime accuses former Latin American Presidents and governments of election intervention
In a strongly-worded statement released by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil on social media, the Maduro regime claimed there is "an intervention operation against the electoral process"
Argentine President Milei calls Venezuela's Maduro a 'dictator' and says data shows 'a crushing victory for the opposition'
"Argentina won't recognize another fraud and hopes the armed forces will defend democracy and the popular will," Milei added
South American countries call on Venezuelan government to 'respect the popular will'
Uruguay, Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and the Dominican Republic signed a joint letter as uncertainty about the government's next move continue
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia says his government would be 'for everyone' - Interview
González answered a series of questions from the Latin Times ahead of the country's consequential elections
Spanish lawmakers reportedly banned from entering Venezuela to observe presidential elections
"We leave with a founded fear that there will be a coup on Sunday," a group member said at the airport
Venezuelan Defense Minister tones down rhetoric ahead of elections after Maduro's 'bloodbath' warning
"Those who win can get on with their government plan, those who lose can go and take a break," said Vladimir Padrino López
Venezuelans report blocked access to news outlets days away from the presidential elections
At least five sites have been blocked. Human rights organizations demand the government respect the people's right to access to information
Venezuela's Maduro keeps escalating his rhetoric ahead of the elections, now calling Argentina's Milei a 'Nazi fascist'
The president used his Argentine counterpart as a model of what direction the country could go on if he loses Sunday's elections
Venezuela's top opposition leader claims Maduro cronies cut her van's brakes ahead of the elections
María Corina Machado said hers and other cars were also vandalized. Government agents also surrounded the area in which they spent the night
Venezuela's Maduro warns there will be a 'bloodbath' and a 'civil war' if his party doesn't win the elections
The government has escalated its rhetoric and repression as the elections get closer
Iran threatens Argentina on anniversary of terrorist bombing on its Jewish community: 'They will feel sorry'
The Tehran Times, a mouthpiece for the government, said the government "will not forget the policies in Buenos Aires and at the right time and position it will impose its own game"
Maduro government arrests eight opposition activists in Venezuela as political repression ramps up
Six men and two women involved in presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia's campaign were accused of different crimes
Latino leaders and Latin American Presidents condemn attack against Donald Trump
The presidents of Mexico and many other Latin American countries raised their voices against political violence and the alleged assassination attempt against Trump, during a campaign rally.
Venezuelan opposition demands Maduro negotiate an orderly transition if they win the elections
Top leader María Corina Machado expressed confidence in achieving victory less than three weeks from the elections
Colombian Vice President's car shot as the country's security situation continues to deteriorate
Francia Márquez was not in the car. Her family narrowly survived a similar attack not a month ago
Venezuelan opposition urges military to accept the presidential election's outcome
The military has a large role in the country's civic and political landscape and is largely loyal to the Maduro government
Brazil police seeks charges against former President Bolsonaro for money laundering
The case revolves about undeclared diamonds he received from Saudi Arabia while in office
Nicaragua's Ortega used a front to take over the country's electricity sector, investigation alleges
The acquisition, valued at $140 million, involved a complex transaction that reportedly gave the ruling marriage more control over the country's sector
Venezuela's Maduro considers further embracing authoritarianism to stay in power
An analysis by International Crisis Group showed that Chavismo is committed to staying in power
Latin America on edge: Bolivia summons ambassador in Argentina amid diplomatic crisis
Argentinian President Javier Milei described last week's coup attempt in in the Andean country as a hoax. The Bolivian government is outraged.
Historical fires at the Brazilian Pantanal biome test the country's environmental pledge
In the first six months of 2024, fire has already consumed 600,000 hectares, 143% more than the same period in 2020, making it by far the worst year on record