Brazil December 10 Brazilian President Lula in ICU after surgery to drain head hemorrhage, hospital says Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is recovering in an ICU after undergoing surgery to drain an intracranial hemorrhage following a fall at home in October.
Trump Transition December 2 Trump victory boosts conservatives in Latin America, wake-up call to dictators: 'there will be consequences' In Latin America, leaders are reacting in different ways to Trump's victory. Right-wing governments are optimistic about the future policies while socialists fear measures that would affect their authoritarian projects
Venezuelan Political Crisis November 27 US sanctions 21 more Maduro allies accused of post-election repression in Venezuela The U.S. has imposed sanctions on 21 more allies of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for repressing Venezuelans following the country's disputed presidential election.
Latin America November 25 Uruguay ousts conservative government, elects leftist opposition candidate as turnout hits 90 percent Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right candidate Álvaro Delgado.
Latin America November 16 In a meeting with Biden, China's Xi cautions US to 'make the wise choice' to keep relations stable As U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time, Xi cautioned that a stable relationship between the two countries was critical to the 'future and destiny of humanity.'
Joe Biden November 16 Trump looms large as Biden set to meet China's Xi during Latin America summits President Biden is in Latin America for the APEC and G-20 summits, in what is likely his last trip as president. The back-to-back summits come as an impending second Trump presidency is near, which may rattle some world leaders.
Brazil November 13 1 dead, Supreme Court evacuated as explosions rattle Brazilian capital The Brazilian Supreme Court was evacuated Wednesday following two explosions in its vicinity, stoking security concerns in the G-20's leadup.
Tampa Bay Rays November 11 Rays' Wander Franco, who is awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges, arrested after armed incident, police say Tampa Bay Rays infielder Wander Franco was involved in an armed incident over the weekend as he awaits trial over sexual abuse charges, police said.
Elections November 4 Ahead of election, what do Latin Americans, Europeans think about Donald Trump, Kamala Harris? Experts on Europe and Latin America share what people in those regions are saying about the U.S. election, shedding light on who is favored and what a win by either candidate would mean for the important issues.
Mexico October 23 Mexican troops kill 19 suspected cartel members, suffer no casualties: officials Mexican army troops have reportedly killed 19 suspected cartel affiliates during a Monday shootout near Culiacan, the state capital of Sinaloa.