Latin America
Latin America
Wed, 06 May 2026 16:38:00 GMTEl Salvador puts 486 MS-13 leaders on trial for 29,000 killings in process Bukele compares to Nuremberg
El Salvador launched in late April the largest trial in the country's history against 486 alleged leaders of the Mara Salvatrucha-13, accused of ordering more than 29,000 killings committed between 2012 and 2022, in a process P...
Sun, 03 May 2026 09:59:00 GMTTrump threatens to take Cuba 'almost immediately' after tightening sanctions on the regime
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his country would take Cuba “almost immediately,” in remarks made during a private event at the Forum Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, hours after signing an executive order su...
Fri, 01 May 2026 14:54:00 GMTBolivia's agro-environmental court judge shot dead amid wave of drug-related violence
Víctor Hugo Claure, dean of Bolivia's Agro-Environmental Court, was shot dead late Thursday in the eastern city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, in what authorities describe as an attack carried out by hitmen and which falls within...
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:36:00 GMTPoll projects dead heat between Fujimori and Sánchez in Peru runoff as count nears completion
Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez would tie at 38% of the vote in the Peruvian presidential runoff scheduled for June 7, according to the first opinion poll published after the April 1...
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:49:00 GMTKast–Paz rapprochement opens door to potential restoration of Bolivia–Chile relations
The foreign ministers of Bolivia, Fernando Aramayo, and Chile, Francisco Pérez Mackenna, agreed on Friday to deepen bilateral ties and advance a joint economic agenda, amid a decisive diplomatic rapprochement between the two c...