Latin America

Lavrov, who will also visit Venezuela and Brazil -- hosting a G20 foreign ministers meeting -- told Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez in Havana that both nations were victims of "illegal pressure" from the US and its allies.

The overall figures vary, but events on the ground show that many Cubans have enlisted lured by the army's salaries

The Maduro-led government gave the entity 72 hours to leave the country

A report by The Economist delves into the reasons for the broad drop. Its analysis of different individual countries

He is leaving for personal reasons, according to Bloomberg

The country recorded the most complaints of slave labor-like conditions since it began tracking reports in 2011

Revelations about the extent of the plot to carry out a coup after his electoral defeat came to light following a plea deal by a close aide

The aircraft fell in Lago Ranco, Los Ríos region. Piñera led the country between 2010-2014 and 2018-2022

According to Médecins Sans Frontières, there has been a sevenfold increase in these kinds of attacks

The country's political scene has been further shaken up during these past weeks as the main opposition leader continues to be banned from running

The president had over 80% of the votes compared to the runner-up's less than 10%. Bukele claimed victory on Sunday night before the tally

A recent poll showed Bukele with a 71% lead over his nearest rival. A look at how the country has changed under his rule

Daniel Noboa said the elections, set to take place this year but still without a clear date, "won't be free"

Greenpeace explained to The Latin Times that it is the expected number by 2030 due to the climate crises

Polling as the most popular leader in Latin America -- possibly even the world -- El Salvador's Nayib Bukele has inspired calls for hard-handed tactics across a region tired of violence and losing faith in democracy.

The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory for the Bahamas as violence in the island increases.

In its new World Economic Outlook, the organization said that the global economy is approaching a soft landing, but risks remain

FDI into large-scale infrastructure projects has been reduced and redirected to smaller, yet more numerous, investments into high technology

Their significant territorial presence and diversity of funding sources are the main reasons why the conflict can become a protracted one

Carlos Brown Solá, research director at Oxfam Mexico, dissects the organization's latest report: "Inequality Inc."

He said some Western leaders have "abandoned the model of freedom for different versions of what we call collectivism"

The wife and three children of "Fito" Macías were in a gated community in the province of Córdoba

Severe drought has led to a significant decline in Panama Canal traffic, causing disruption to a vital global trade route

César Suárez also investigated drug-trafficking cases. He was shot while in a car in Guayaquil

Nearly 180 officials were being held hostage inside the prisons following a security crisis catalyzed by the escape of a powerful drug lord

The country was on the verge of a full-on crisis as Congress refused to swear in lawmakers of Arévalo's party for the new period

Recent mapping technology showed that a series of mounds and buried roads found in Ecuador were part of a network of settlements that lasted about 1,000 years

President Noboa declared an "internal armed conflict" on Tuesday, but the country has been on a slippery slope for years; this is how we got here

The document concluded the region had the highest proportion of homicides related to organized crime worldwide

The U.S. is among the countries with the least amount of public holidays in the region