Latin America & Caribbean
China, Canada and Mexico vow swift response to Trump tariffs
By Aurelia END with Beiyi SEOW in Washington and Michel COMTE in Ottawa AFP President Donald Trump announced broad tariffs Saturday on ...More deaths as Colombian guerrilla violence displaces nearly 50,000
A new bout of fighting between two guerrilla groups in northeastern Colombia, where violence has displaced nearly 50,000 people in 10 days, ...Colombia caves on deportations after Trump threats
By Shaun Tandon with David Salazar in Bogota AFP Colombia on Sunday backed down and agreed to accept deported citizens sent on ...Colombia moves to arrest guerrilla leaders behind wave of violence
By David SALAZAR AFP Colombia on Wednesday reinstated arrest warrants for dozens of guerrilla commanders blamed for armed attacks that displaced 32,000 ...80 killed, thousands displaced in Colombian guerrilla violence
A fresh outbreak of guerrilla violence amid a faltering peace process in Colombia has left more than 80 people dead, including civilians, ...Nicolas Maduro sworn in as Venezuelan president for third term
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose nearly 12 years in office have been marked by deep economic and social crisis, was sworn in ...Venezuela, Paraguay break relations over Pena’s support for opposition
Venezuela broke off diplomatic relations with Paraguay on Monday, with Paraguay expelling Venezuela’s diplomats in the country in return, a day after ...World welcomes 2025 with fireworks and light shows
South Korea holds muted New Year events after plane crashpublished New Year celebrations in South Korea have been cancelled or scaled back ...Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency on expected spike in gang violence
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday as the government braced for reprisal shootings after an attempt on a ...Over 200 killed in Haiti’s Cite Soleil massacre, UN report finds
At least 207 people were killed by members of the Wharf Jeremie gang in Haiti’s portside neighborhood of Cite Soleil earlier this month, the ...














