China has committed 90,000 tons of rice and $80 million to Cuba while Washington tightens its oil blockade. For the island’s 10 million residents, the great power competition arrives at the dinner table
Trump told a room full of investors at Miami Beach’s Faena Hotel that “Cuba is next.” Nobody pretended not to hear it. Here is what is happening on the island, in Washington, and behind closed doors between Havana and the White House
The UN says more than 10,000 Colombians have been recruited to fight in foreign wars. From Sudan to Ukraine to Mexico’s cartel battlefields, Colombia’s veterans have become the world’s most in-demand mercenaries
Medellín Mayor Federico Gutiérrez confirmed Friday that a body found in rural Antioquia is believed with “very high probability” to be American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutiérrez Molina, missing since March 22. Extradition of suspects is under consideration
Two humanitarian aid sailboats carrying a toddler vanished in Caribbean waters where U.S. strikes make their mark. A Mexican outlet raised the question, but the boats arrived safely in Cuba on Friday
Delcy Rodríguez pitched Venezuela’s reformed oil sector to Miami investors on Wednesday. The same sector ExxonMobil’s CEO called “uninvestable” in January. The reforms are real. The credibility gap is bigger
The EU and Mercosur just signed the world’s biggest free trade deal—€111 billion in annual trade, 700 million consumers, and 25 years in the making. Miami sits at the center of the triangle it will reshape
Argentina just declared the CJNG a terrorist organization—hours after El Mencho’s cartel is already in a leadership crisis following his death. Milei is copying Washington’s playbook. But in South America, where the CJNG’s roots run deep, a designation is just the beginning
Milei cut inflation from 211% to 31%. Argentina grew 4.4% last year. The IMF is applauding. So why are millions of Argentines still struggling to pay for food, utilities, and rent?
A U.S.-donated plane. 69 soldiers dead. And a Colombian president pointing the finger at Washington before the wreckage had even cooled. The crash in Putumayo is the latest flashpoint in the most turbulent chapter of U.S.-Colombia relations in a generation
One in four Haitians live under gang control. 5,519 people killed in a single year. And a new international force deploys in April—into the same crisis that swallowed every mission before it. Will this one succeed?