Latin America
Venezuelan attorney general floats charging top opposition leader Machado with murder
Tarek William Saab said both Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia could be "held responsible as intellectual authors"
Police takes down 'Radical Islamic' group planning attack against Argentine Jewish community
Seven people were arrested in the Mendoza province
Mexico's incoming president Sheinbaum to carry on AMLO's legacy of militarizing the National Guard
The body has a history of severe human rights violations and using lethal force against unarmed civilians. Fully militarizing it could shield it from civilian prosecution
Top Brazilian official proposes to hold Venezuela's elections again as fallout over results continue
Celso Amorim, Lula da Silva's top foreign policy aide, said it could be a way out of the current crisis
Increased migratory flows and poorer health are leading to a surge in organ trafficking in Latin America
Kidneys are the organs most frequently trafficked, driven by the high demand resulting from increased rates of renal disease linked to diabetes
Colombian president says rebel leader planned to have him assassinated by snipers
Gustavo Petro said Ivan Mordisco, head of the Estado Mayor Central, allied himself with a group called "New Drug Trafficking Board" with that purpose
Mexican president rejects arresting Putin if he visits the country for his successor's inauguration
"It's not up to us," said Andrés Manuel López Obrador when asked by press
Plane carrying 62 people crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state
The aircraft, from airline VoePass, was heading to Sao Paulo's Guarulhos international airport
Pictures of former Argentine president's wife beaten up surface as he faces gender violence lawsuit
The case file included pictures and conversations between Fabiola Yañez and Alberto Fernández: "You have been hitting me for three days straight," she told him
Colombian army resumes military operations against rebel guerrillas after ceasefire ends
Peace talks froze in the past months, with the ELN ending its suspension of kidnappings
Former Argentine President Fernández sued by ex-wife for gender-based violence while in office
A federal judge has prevented Alberto Fernández from leaving the country following Fabiola Yañez's lawsuit
White House will invest $1 billion in Latin American and Caribbean startups under new initiative
The massive program is set to shake up the start-up scene spark innovation and drive economic growth
AOC weighs in on Venezuelan elections, calls for publication of 'full, detailed' data
The lawmaker echoed the stance from the Biden administration and other power brokers in the region, including Brazil and Colombia
'The Professor,' alleged leader of the world's largest 'narco sailboat' ring is captured in Colombia
The Norwegian man is suspected of having links with Mexican cartels, including those of Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generación
U.S. warns Venezuelan government over electoral delays: 'Our patience is running out'
White House spokesman John Kirby urged electoral authorities to "come clean and release the full, detailed data"
At least four dead and dozens arrested as government ramps up repression in Venezuela
President Maduro said the people detained were engaged in "terrorist acts"
Armed civilians appear to shoot at Venezuelans protesting against the government
Local journalists and political figures posted a video showing a group of people shooting in the direction of massive protests in the Venezuelan capital
Venezuelan Attorney General says opposition leader Machado involved in effort to attack electoral college
Tarek William Saab said three political figures from the opposition helped orchestrate an attack from "North Macedonia" to manipulate the data
Venezuelan elections: Government-friendly electoral council declares Maduro as the winner
Elvis Amoroso said that, with over 80% of the votes tallied, the president got over 50% of the vote
Maduro Regime accuses former Latin American Presidents and governments of election intervention
In a strongly-worded statement released by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil on social media, the Maduro regime claimed there is "an intervention operation against the electoral process"
Argentine President Milei calls Venezuela's Maduro a 'dictator' and says data shows 'a crushing victory for the opposition'
"Argentina won't recognize another fraud and hopes the armed forces will defend democracy and the popular will," Milei added
South American countries call on Venezuelan government to 'respect the popular will'
Uruguay, Argentina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and the Dominican Republic signed a joint letter as uncertainty about the government's next move continue
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia says his government would be 'for everyone' - Interview
González answered a series of questions from the Latin Times ahead of the country's consequential elections
Spanish lawmakers reportedly banned from entering Venezuela to observe presidential elections
"We leave with a founded fear that there will be a coup on Sunday," a group member said at the airport
Venezuelan Defense Minister tones down rhetoric ahead of elections after Maduro's 'bloodbath' warning
"Those who win can get on with their government plan, those who lose can go and take a break," said Vladimir Padrino López
Venezuelans report blocked access to news outlets days away from the presidential elections
At least five sites have been blocked. Human rights organizations demand the government respect the people's right to access to information
Venezuela's Maduro keeps escalating his rhetoric ahead of the elections, now calling Argentina's Milei a 'Nazi fascist'
The president used his Argentine counterpart as a model of what direction the country could go on if he loses Sunday's elections
Venezuela's top opposition leader claims Maduro cronies cut her van's brakes ahead of the elections
María Corina Machado said hers and other cars were also vandalized. Government agents also surrounded the area in which they spent the night
Venezuela's Maduro warns there will be a 'bloodbath' and a 'civil war' if his party doesn't win the elections
The government has escalated its rhetoric and repression as the elections get closer
Iran threatens Argentina on anniversary of terrorist bombing on its Jewish community: 'They will feel sorry'
The Tehran Times, a mouthpiece for the government, said the government "will not forget the policies in Buenos Aires and at the right time and position it will impose its own game"