In Brazil’s, Mexico’s, and Colombia’s absence, 12 of Latin America’s most Washington-aligned leaders gathered in Doral to sign a security pact that could define the region’s political landscape for decades
Iran may not show up. Spain is threatening to walk. Mexico’s hotels are cancelling rooms. With less than 100 days remaining, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is fighting on to keep dreams alive
Paraguay signs a landmark agreement authorizing U.S. troops to operate on its soil—making it the latest South American nation to align with Washington’s expanding military framework to counter the cartels
At a historic counter-cartel summit in Doral, top U.S. officials tell Latin America’s military leaders that the cartels are the ISIS of this hemisphere—and that Washington will destroy them with or without cooperation
Lula tied in polls, fights trade with Trump, a $7.6 billion banking scandal, and an opposition armed with Bolsonaro’s name, is preparing for upcoming elections in Brazil
Ecuador, DEA, and Europol seize $346 million worth of cocaine, arresting 16 people, including a former lawmaker, in a bust exposing the hidden pipeline connecting Ecuador’s gangs with Albanian crime networks
The Senate votes today on whether Trump has the authority to bomb Iran—but with seven prior war powers resolutions already defeated, the outcome is all but certain
A new congressional report says China built at least 11 military-linked space facilities across Latin America—and is using them to spy on the United States