Guyana increases level of alert following Venezuela's new troop deployment near its border
The country's vice president said authorities are "highly attentive" to the recent developments
Another front opens for Colombia's Petro as prison mutiny sees murder of warden
Local media reported that other prisons across the country are in turmoil as well, with criminal gangs operating within
Venezuelan hardliner labels Colombian FM a 'puppet of the empire' over discussions on power transition
"Speak about transition again, see what happens," said Diosdado Cabello, who also accused the minister of "working" for the United States
Venezuela's pro-government Congress opposes European Union oversight of elections
The decision comes after the bloc lifted sanctions on some members of the country's electoral body and not all of them like requested
Child migration through Darien Gap has increased by 40% so far this year, UN says
As many as 160,000 children could make the treacherous journey on their way up north, according to a new report
Venezuelan military buildup near Essequibo seen as Maduro's strategy to retain power
A CSIS assessment suggests Venezuelan President Maduro could 'manufacture a regional crisis' with Guyana
Peruvian government's controversial classification of transgender individuals sparks debate, rejections
The government said the decision allows the state to provide free psychological treatment
The Venezuelan opposition might win the elections, but a transition of power is far from guaranteed
For the first time in more than a decade, Venezuela will be holding competitive elections. Nevertheless, hesitation on a possible transition of power remains
Venezuela denies safe passage to opposition members in Argentine embassy
Six people with ties to opposition leader María Corina Machado are seeking to leave the country, but the Venezuelan foreign ministry has rejected all petitions
Report reveals surge in irregular Chinese migration to U.S. through Latin America
Border Patrol has seen a large increase in encounters with Chinese nationals, most of them coming from areas experiencing more significant political repression
Venezuelan army deploys armored vehicles at the Guyanese border following U.S. drills
An army general posted a video showing the building of a makeshift bridge used to take the vehicles closer to the border
Rhythm of revolution: Venezuela's Maduro calls for reality show to choose jingle for electoral campaign
The name of the singing contest is called "Factor M"
Venezuela calls U.S. military drill in Guyana a 'provocation' and says the country has become a 'colony'
The countries are embroiled in a territorial dispute over the Essequibo, a region that is under the control of Guyana but Venezuela claims as its own
Venezuela's ballot for the presidential elections has 13 pictures of Nicolás Maduro
10 candidates are distributed among 38 slots as they show the different parties and coalitions they represent
2023 'Year Of Record Climatic Hazards' In Latin America: UN
Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday.
Venezuelan opposition leaders describe presidential elections as 'existential fight'
María Corina Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia continue campaigning as the time of going to the ballot box approaches
Colombian President Petro claims army missing 'millions' of ammo rounds —Report indicates fewer
A military report seen by Reuters contradicts statements made by Petro last week
Venezuelan opposition candidate holds 40-point lead over Maduro as election looms, Datincorp survey reveals
Two weeks after his surprise anointment, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia already has a commanding lead. The margin is only expected to grow.
'I recommend investing in Argentina': Musk deepens connection with Milei in California meeting
Both met again during the Milken Institute's annual conference. The South American president had visited a Tesla factory in April
Guatemalans, Hondurans and Venezuelans among the nationals most deported by Mexico this year
The country published a report showing it deported over 8,600 people during the first quarter of the year. The large majority were Central Americans
Latino buyers dominate Miami's foreign real estate market, leading country rankings
Most buyers intend to use the property for rental purposes or as a vacation home
Challenges of Javier Milei's 'Omnibus Bill' persist in Argentine Senate
Approval in the lower house marked a much-needed win for Milei, but his party can't claim victory yet
Colombian president Petro vows 'full offensive' against armed group after killing of army members
Petro's response to the killings marks a stark contrast with his initial approach of "total peace"
Venezuela opposition leader advocates for guarantees to facilitate Maduro government's departure from power
Manuel Rosales, criticized by some in the opposition for his willingness to negotiate with Maduro, said this is key to ensure an eventual transition of power
The president-elect of Panama says he'll shut down key migration route to the U.S.
José Raúl Mulino ran as the stand-in candidate of Ricardo Martinelli, banned from competing on corruption charges
OAS calls on International Criminal Court to detain Venezuelan leaders amidst humanitarian crisis
An OAS panel said the orders are key to prevent crimes against humanity to continue
Not just ammunition: Colombia says missing missiles and anti-tank weapons are also linked to trafficking
President Gustavo Petro said the weapons and ammo are being sold to criminal organization. A journalist disputed the figures given and said they are much lower
Colombian President Petro announces country will sever diplomatic ties with Israel amid Gaza conflict
Petro has been highly critical of the way Israel is conducting the war, repeatedly saying it's committing genocide
UN office denounces increase of enforced disappearances in Venezuela as elections loom
The committee on enforced disappearances described an "alarming increase" of such cases in the South American country
Maduro government detains three opposition activists as electoral campaign picks up steam
The activists are based in the Portuguesa state, where opposition leader Maria Corina Machado campaigned over the past week