Mexico’s CJNG Leaders Face US Charges, US$100 Million Bounty
US prosecutors charged five CJNG leaders and offered more than US$100 million in rewards, intensifying pressure on Mexico's most powerful...
August 5, 2026Section
Latin America News
Pope Leo XIV to Tour Peru, Argentina and Uruguay
Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru on November 6-17, 2026, his first papal trip to Argentina in...
August 5, 2026
Brazil-US Visa Crisis Escalates After Ambassador Ban
President Lula called the US revocation of Brazil's ambassador's visa 'irresponsible and unthinking' as the Brazil-US visa crisis deepened.
August 5, 2026
Milei’s Ecuador Visit to Seal Extradition and Security Deals
Javier Milei's Ecuador visit on Thursday yields cooperation accords with Daniel Noboa on extradition, security, cyberdefense and air links.
August 5, 2026
16 Brazilian Officials Lose US Visas as Ambassador Targeted
The US revoked the Brazilian ambassador's visa in a reciprocal move; Brasília called the justification false as at least 16...
August 5, 2026
49.7% Win Passes Audit as Colombia Swears in New President
An international runoff audit found no fraud in Colombia's 2026 vote as president-elect Abelardo de la Espriella is sworn in...
August 5, 2026
18 Nations Join US-Led Anti-Cartel Coalition in the Americas
A U.S.-led anti-cartel coalition now groups 18 Western Hemisphere nations, from Chile to Colombia, under a new Southern Command task...
August 5, 2026
18 Armies Join US Military Exercises at the Panama Canal
US military exercises spanning the hemisphere include Brazil as Defense Minister Jose Mucio jokes he would open the gate in...
August 5, 2026
Diplomatic Downgrade Hits 200-Year Brazil-Argentina Alliance
Brazil's diplomatic downgrade with Argentina and the withdrawal of Ambassador Julio Bitelli follow Milei's repeated insults calling Lula a thief.
August 5, 2026