US Restricts Visas for 7 Named Colombians
The State Department named seven Colombians in a visa curb covering 21 people in Colombia and more than 60 with...
October 23, 2026Topic
Shield of the Americas
Chile Reports 1,874 Expulsions in 2026
Chile has expelled 1,874 foreigners in 2026 as of early October, with a tenth flight under President Kast carrying 56...
October 19, 2026
Chile’s Kast to Visit Bolivia on 16 October
Chile’s President Kast will visit Bolivia on Friday 16 October 2026, a high-level step between neighbours with no ambassadors. What...
October 9, 2026
Flávio Bolsonaro Vows to Join US Security Pact
Flávio Bolsonaro says Brazil would join the US-led Shield of the Americas if he wins the 25 October runoff, a...
October 7, 2026
US Visa Restrictions Hit 27 People in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
US visa restrictions hit 27 people in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, led by Bolivia's attorney general. Who is named,...
September 29, 2026
Chile Foreign Minister Survives Interpellation as Deputies Give Kast 30 Days on US Pact
Chile foreign minister Pérez Mackenna survived a first-ever interpellation, but deputies gave Kast 30 days to hand over the papers...
September 29, 2026
Chile Opposition Asks Watchdog to Rule on Kast’s US-Led Security Pact
Five Chilean deputies ask the comptroller to rule on the Shield of the Americas, calling it a treaty in disguise....
September 28, 2026
Chile Grills a Foreign Minister for the First Time, With a US Pact in Focus
Chile foreign minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna faces a first-ever grilling in Congress today over the US-led Shield of the Americas...
September 28, 2026