Top Dem demands answers on $40B Argentina deal during ongoing shutdown

President Donald Trump hosts Argentinian President Javier Milei at the White House to discuss global affairs. FIRST ON FOX: The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee is demanding increased transparency from the Trump administration on the...

US strikes Caribbean again: Three killed in blitz on alleged drug boat

Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Priyanka Gandhi canvass in poll-bound Bihar amid inclement weatherInclement weather cast a shadow on the election campaign in Bihar on Saturday, where leaders like Union minister Amit Shah, BJP president J P Nadda and Congress...

Mamdani Can Learn From Latin American Municipal Socialism

If you’re looking for successful cases of municipal socialism, Torres, a municipality in the Venezuelan state of Lara, deserves to be high on the list. From 2005 to 2016 Torres was one of the most deeply democratic cities in the world. During...

Mexican journalist Miguel Angel Beltran killed in Durango

Beltrán’s body was found in the town of Río Chico, near the state capital of Durango, with a message. (Screenshot: capodgo7/TikTok) By The Committee to Protect Journalists HAVANA TIMES – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) calls on Mexican...

Milei Wins Big for the Argentine Right—and for Trump

Javier Milei, Argentina’s eccentric anarcho-capitalist president, has once again defied the odds to claim a surprise victory in Sunday’s midterm elections. The president’s party, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), secured a convincing plurality of 41...

People in the US go hungry as Trump spends millions to invade Venezuela

The United States government is in the grips of one of its longest-running funding gaps in history. The ongoing government shutdown has already stretched beyond 30 days and now, the food security of millions of Americans is at risk as the funding...

Trapped on Camera: Inside Colombia’s Billion-Dollar Web Sex Industry

In the city of Cúcuta, Colombia, the streets are lined with anonymous apartment blocks, their windows blacked out and metal gates bolted tight. Inside, each room is numbered, and in every one, a woman performs before a webcam — day and night,...

Morning Brief: Trump Moves Needle With Xi, Illegals Endanger U.S. Roads, & South America Shifts Right

Trump brings home some major W’s from his Asia trip, the administration looks to crack down on commercial driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants, and South America trends toward the Right. It’s Friday, October 31, 2025, and this is the news you...

Latin American Crypto Exchange Ripio Launches Argentine Peso Stablecoin 'wARS'

Ripio, a Latin American crypto exchange with more than 25 million users, has launched a new stablecoin pegged to the Argentine peso. The token, called wARS, is now live on Ethereum, Coinbase's Base, and World Chain, local news outlet La Nacion...

No War On Venezuela: Week Of Coordinated Protests – Nov. 15 To 23

Calling all antiwar, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling for local actions, large and small,and also actions within 24 hours of any major U.S. escalation. Click HERE to Register your action. Organize...

Brazil pushes back compliance date for gambling ban on social welfare recipients

Brazil’s Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) has postponed the deadline for licensed betting operators to block players who receive social welfare benefits, extending their compliance window by another month. The move comes just weeks after the...

Caribbean countries receive lifesaving aid after Hurricane Melissa devastation

Torrential rains, storm surges and landslides caused by the hurricane left a trail of destruction across the region, with homes razed, roads and bridges washed away, and large areas still without power, internet access and other...

The Pushback Against Marco Rubio Begins in Latin America and the Caribbean

“There will be no advances in negotiations with the United States if Marco Rubio is part of the team.” Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva US-Brazil relations are apparently back on track, at least until President Trump’s next tariff tantrum. Brazil’s...

Driving change: the rise of sustainable financing in Latin America

Introduction In recent years, many countries around the world have increased their focus on the preservation of the environment, the promotion of socially driven policies and the level of scrutiny of corporate governance of the companies that...

Harnessing ESG insights: transforming M&A strategies in Latin America

ESG is an essential tool in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for mitigating risk and optimising value creation. When incorporated into the M&A process, ESG considerations help buyers understand the ESG implications of potential acquisitions,...

Opinion: US strikes in the Caribbean show how far Washington has drifted from the rule of law

FOR A FEW seconds, a small boat speeds along the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. In the next moments, a plume of smoke and flames engulfs the vessel. The video of the lethal US air strike was shared by US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth on...

Spain acknowledges conquistadors’ wrongs against Mexico’s Indigenous peoples

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares has stated that his country recognizes the “suffering and injustice” inflicted upon Mexico’s Indigenous peoples by the conquistadors. According to Ukrinform, DW reported the news. “Spanish Foreign...

Russia Reaffirms Its Support for Venezuela and Defends the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace

November 1, 2025 Hour: 6:13 pm This Saturday, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation reiterated its government’s support for the leadership of the Venezuelan government headed by President Nicolás Maduro,...

UN reduces mission in Colombia amid US pressure

Agence France-Presse . United Nations, United States 02 November, 2025, 00:02 The UN Security Council voted Friday to reduce its peacekeeping obligations in Colombia under pressure from the United States, which has denounced president Gustavo...

US deploys additional 16,000 troops to Caribbean

The United States has expanded its Caribbean deployment to nearly 16,000 troops, reactivated a long-closed base in Puerto Rico. The United States has expanded its military presence in the Caribbean to nearly 16,000 personnel. According to The...