UN warns: over 10,000 Colombians recruited as mercenaries in the past decade Saturday, March 28th 2026 – 10:27 UTC Soldiers of the Colombian National Army at attention. Photo: AFP A UN expert group on mercenaries warned on Friday of a significant increase in the recruitment of Colombian mercenaries, driven by the proliferation of […]
Bolsonaro leaves hospital, gets 90-day house arrest within 27-year prison sentence Saturday, March 28th 2026 – 01:01 UTC Bolsonaro was admitted to a private hospital in Brasilia on March 13 after experiencing vomiting and chills in his cell in the military wing of Papuda prison Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro returned to his […]
Trump demands Iran reopen Strait of Hormuz, slams NATO and warns: “Cuba is next” Saturday, March 28th 2026 – 01:30 UTC Trump extended on Thursday the deadline for Tehran to accept his terms to April 6, at the request of the Iranian government, as he announced on social media U.S. President Donald Trump […]
New York court overturns $16 billion ruling against Argentina in YPF expropriation case Saturday, March 28th 2026 – 03:57 UTC The court held that trial judge Loretta Preska misinterpreted Argentine law by treating YPF’s bylaws as a bilateral contract The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York overturned on […]
São Paulo, Brazil — Jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro will today begin serving the rest of his sentence on house arrest after a weeklong hospital stay. Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year and three-month prison sentence for an attempted coup d’état after losing his re-election bid in 2022, was hospitalized at DF Star hospital in […]
League of Legends has maintained an extraordinary presence in Latin American gaming culture since its launch in 2009. From internet cafes in Mexico City to gaming lounges in Buenos Aires, Riot Games’ flagship MOBA continues to dominate the competitive gaming landscape across the region. But what makes this particular game resonate so deeply with Latin […]
Uruguay considers with “interest” British offer of three Royal Navy offshore patrol vessels Friday, March 27th 2026 – 19:50 UTC One of the vessels, the HMS Mersey, is a River-class offshore patrol vessel of the British Royal Navy Uruguay’s government is considering with “interest” a British offer to acquire three Royal Navy offshore […]
Bolivia’s comeback against Suriname was more than just a playoff win in Mexico. It brought back an old World Cup dream, challenged the belief that Bolivian football only thrives at high altitude, and reminded Latin America that it still craves fresh stories. A Win That Refuses to Stay Small Bolivia is now just ninety minutes […]
Cuba and the United States are holding tense talks amid a de facto oil blockade, with Washington considering terms that could reshape Havana’s leadership. For Latin America, these negotiations signal a harsher era of coercion, uncertainty, and new regional precedents. A Negotiation Framed by Threats For Latin America, the key issue is not that the […]
In Mexico, Samara Martínez’s campaign to decriminalize euthanasia has transcended a private illness narrative. It has evolved into a regional examination of dignity, religion, medicine, and state authority, challenging Latin America to determine who defines mercy at the end of life. When Illness Becomes a Public Argument Political debates often originate in congresses, party caucuses, […]