Latin America
Latin America
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:30:00 GMTLatin American airports will need US$178 billion to nearly double their traffic
Airports in Latin America and the Caribbean will require investment of around US$178 billion over the next thirty years to handle demand that would rise from 809 million passengers this year to around 1.5 billion in 2045, accor...
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:06:00 GMTDe la Espriella announces the reopening of oil exploration in Colombia, including fracking
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced on Friday that his government will "fully" reopen hydrocarbon exploration and the signing of new contracts, including hydraulic fracturing, during the swearing-in of busine...
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:41:00 GMT“The UN has more reason to exist every day”, Uruguay's president said two days after Milei
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi defended the United Nations' relevance and condemned the economic embargo on Cuba before the General Assembly on Thursday, in an address of just under twenty minutes that contrasted with that o...
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMTDe la Espriella skips the UN and delegates Colombia's address to his vice president
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella will not attend the United Nations General Assembly and has delegated the country's address to his vice president, José Manuel Restrepo, scheduled for Thursday afternoon, September ...
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:35:00 GMTUS removes Venezuela and Bolivia from list of countries failing on drugs
The United States government removed Venezuela and Bolivia from the category of countries that Washington says have failed to demonstrably combat international drug trafficking, while keeping Colombia, Afghanistan and Myanmar o...