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Latin America
Mexico’s Sheinbaum keeps doing morning briefings, though her style is unlike her predecessor’s
Claudia Sheinbaum has begun her presidency the same way her predecessor concluded his: with a morning media briefing known in Mexico as a mañanera from the National Palace.
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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
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A plane carrying Brazil President Lula lands safely at Mexico City airport after circling for hours
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Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, the scientist who will head Mexico as its first female president?
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Christmas starts in Venezuela, but the festive mood is nowhere to be found
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Investigators in Haiti accuse three members of transitional presidential council of corruption
An anti-corruption agency in Haiti has accused three members of the country’s transitional presidential council of bribery in a scathing report that threatens to destabilize the country’s fragile political stability.
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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond
A new report has found that nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country’s population of more than 11 million people experiencing crisis levels of hunger or worse, as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond.
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Humberto Ortega, Nicaragua’s ex-military chief who later turned critic of his brother, dies at 77
Nicaraguan guerrilla fighter Humberto Ortega, a Sandinista defense minister who later in life became a critic of his older brother President Daniel Ortega, has died at age 77.
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Along Mexico’s Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 17 dead
Along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, floodwaters have begun to recede, leaving behind devastated towns and 17 dead, after John struck the coast once as a hurricane and again as tropical storm Desperate residents in the town of Coyuca de Benitez, about 35 miles west of Acapulco, are organizing team
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A man is convicted in the killing of noted Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco
A judge has convicted a man of obstructing the investigation into the assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and sentenced him to five years in prison.
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Argentine prosecutors accuse Opus Dei leaders in South America of trafficking and labor exploitation
A team of prosecutors in Argentina has concluded that there are grounds for launching a criminal investigation into the highest authorities of Opus Dei in South America between 1983 and 2015.
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Police in a cartel-dominated Mexican city are pulled off the streets after army takes their guns
Local police in the cartel-dominated city of Culiacan, Mexico have been pulled off the streets after the army seized their guns.
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UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers
The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force trying to tackle gang violence in Haiti.
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The first US Peace Corps volunteers return to El Salvador since leaving in 2016 because of violence
The first U.S. Peace Corps volunteers returned to El Salvador since the American force left in 2016 because of violence in the Central American country.
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Mexican authorities uncover 24 drug cartel surveillance cameras in city on the border with Arizona
Mexican authorities say they have detected and seized 24 drug cartel surveillance cameras fixed to telephone and light posts in the border city of San Luis Rio Colorado.
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Brazilian lake shocks park visitors with its bright green transformation
The lake in Sao Paulo’s iconic Ibirapuera Park has turned green in recent weeks, as Brazil grapples with a historic drought, both amusing and alarming parkgoers.
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Mexico’s president touts austerity on his way out of office but lavishes largesse on friends
Mexico’s outgoing president has always taken pride in his reputation as a penny-pincher, cutting funds for most government agencies and states.
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John as a tropical storm hits Mexico’s Pacific coast a 2nd time
Tropical Storm John came ashore on Mexico’s Pacific Coast on Thursday, coming back to life for a second landfall after its previous deadly passage through the country earlier in the week.
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AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Sept. 20-26, 2024
Rio de Janeiro hosted its annual rock music festival. Mexicans protested on the 10th anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students.
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Families of 43 missing students in Mexico are still demanding justice 10 years later
Families of the 43 students from a rural teacher’s college abducted 10 years ago in southern Mexico marked the painful anniversary Thursday disillusioned after a decade of unfulfilled government promises.
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Dramatic images show drought’s toll on Amazon and its rivers
MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Drought is devastating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and some rivers are falling to historic lows.
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Poll: Latin Americans view Pope Francis favorably. But the biggest drop is in his native Argentina.
Pope Francis is still widely popular in several Latin American countries. But the portion of people who still see him favorably in his native Argentina has plunged by almost 30 percentage points over a decade.
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Trump warns he’ll expel migrants under key Biden immigration programs
Former President Donald Trump is warning that he would kick out hundreds of thousands of people who entered the country under two key Biden administration programs if he’s reelected.
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Mexico’s Congress puts National Guard under military command despite criticism. Why does it matter?
Mexico’s Senate has approved putting the National Guard under the command of the military despite widespread criticism over deepening the country’s militarization.
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Mexico’s most popular president in decades is retiring. What will he leave behind?
Many in Mexico will feel a deep sense of loss when folksy, charismatic, nationalistic President Andrés Manuel López Obrador leaves office on Sept. 30, and that’s no surprise.
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US to hand over pest inspections of Mexican avocados to Mexico and California growers aren’t happy
California avocado growers are fuming about a U.S. decision to hand over pest inspections of Mexican orchards to the Mexican government. Inspectors hired by the U.S.
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US Treasury sanctions a chain of ice cream shops and a pharmacy tied to the Sinaloa Cartel
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Mexican ice cream shop chain and a local pharmacy used as investments by drug traffickers.
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Judge suspends arrest order of a top Brazilian country music star amid money laundering probe
A Brazilian judge has suspended the preventive arrest of one of the country’s most popular country music stars in connection with a money laundering investigation.
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US company accuses Mexico of expropriating its property on the Caribbean coast
An American quarry company says the Mexican government has carried out a de facto expropriation of its properties on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.
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Two powerful unions join protests in Martinique over the high cost of living
Two powerful unions on the French Caribbean island of Martinique have joined protests against high living costs that recently have prompted France to send anti-riot police.
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Guatemala to send 150 military police officers to help fight gangs in Haiti
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo says his country will send 150 military police officers to help Haiti fight violent gangs. Tuesday’s announcement at the U.N.
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Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela’s prisons and now spreads fear in the US
Law enforcement authorities across the U.S. are increasingly focused on a Venezuelan gang behind a spate of violent crimes.
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Brazil’s Lula talks climate at UN, but Amazon fires back home undermine his message
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva opened the U.N. General Assembly with a call on the world to do more to combat climate change.
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Anti-money laundering group suspends Colombia after President Petro declassifies confidential report
The Egmont Group, an international organization that fights money laundering, said it will suspend Colombia from its global information sharing platform.
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Judge orders the arrest of a top Brazilian country music star as part of a money laundering probe
A judge in Brazil’s northeastern Pernambuco state has ordered the preventive arrest of Gusttavo Lima, one of the nation’s biggest country music stars, in connection with a money laundering investigation.
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What to know from the UN: Leaders speak of emerging threats, hints of war as big meeting nears
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The security cordons are up. The streets are ready to be sealed off. Aircraft from myriad nations are landing in New York.
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Southeast US under major storm warning as hurricane watch issued for parts of Cuba and Mexico
Forecasters have issued hurricane watches for parts of Cuba and Mexico as a cluster of storms located south of the Cayman Islands could strengthen in upcoming days as it moves north toward the U.S.
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Case of Mexico’s 43 missing students persists among tens of thousands of disappearances
All countries have crimes that resonate. Mexico’s is the disappearance of 43 students from a rural teacher’s college in 2014.
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Rival protesters clash in Bolivia as ex-President Evo Morales leads a march to the capital
Bolivia’s pro-government supporters and security forces have confronted protesters loyal to former President Evo Morales in a street melee.
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As UN meets, Haitians express hopelessness at finding an international solution to gang crisis
As world leaders discuss the future of efforts to wrangle the gangs strangling Haiti, Haitians are expressing hopelessness over an international response to the tide of violence.
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