Another teen girl’s death gives new energy to Argentina’s femicide protests
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — In May 2015, the grisly killing of a pregnant 14-year-old girl named Chiara…
European Union Mission dismisses claims of fraud in Colombia presidential election
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The European Union’s Electoral Observation Mission to Colombia on Tuesday dismissed President Gustavo’s Petro’s…
USTR proposing new tariffs of at least 10% for most trading partners
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing that tariffs of 10% or more be imposed on products…
Trump administration pushes for 25% tariff on Brazil after US Supreme Court shot down last attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world’s 10th-biggest…
Colombia’s presidential election, in photos
Colombians voted to select a successor to President Gustavo Petro in an election Sunday, as armed guards and…
Venezuela opposition candidate calls for presidential elections
CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela ‘s former opposition candidate Edmundo González called on Saturday for presidential elections as the…
Iran war forces global farmers to seek alternatives to chemical fertilizer
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — When Senegalese farmer Abou Sow first watched U.S. missiles strike Iran on social media,…
Trump’s Boat Strikes Have Failed to Curb Cocaine Flow to U.S., Experts Say
With deadly precision, the Trump administration has launched dozens of attacks on small boats in the waters off…
AP: Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader
MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations…
Iran War: How Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Commodity Supply Chains
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has laid bare the world’s economic dependence on the narrow waterway…
Brazil moves toward a shorter workweek
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours…
Trump applies Venezuela playbook to Cuba, but results may differ
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s strategy against Cuba is looking a lot like the playbook for Venezuela:…