Latin America

Latin America

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 08:44:00 GMT
Bolivian President to rule electronically from abroad
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz Pereira issued Supreme Decree 5515, allowing him to exercise full constitutional powers through digital means and electronic signatures while outside the country. The move comes amid escalating na...

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 07:57:00 GMT
Two dead after strong quake hits Mexico
A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck central and southern Mexico early Friday morning, leaving at least two people dead and over a dozen injured. The National Seismological Service has recorded over 850 aftershocks since ...

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:28:00 GMT
New State of Emergency declared in Ecuador after mass killing
A violent mass shooting in the Ecuadorean port city of Manta left at least six people dead and a dozen wounded on New Year's Eve, as President Daniel Noboa declared a fresh 60-day State of Emergency across nine provinces.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:41:00 GMT
US embassies tasked with monitoring Latin America's migration policies
The US State Department formally instructed its embassies across Latin America to monitor and report on government policies that encourage or facilitate mass migration, it was announced on Tuesday.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:38:00 GMT
Bolivia lifts all fuel import restrictions
Bolivia's Hydrocarbons Ministry has announced a sweeping liberalization of the national fuel market, lifting long-standing import restrictions and implementing a zero Specific Consumption Tax (ICE) for private importers.

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