Latin America
New Venezuela opposition candidate may face exclusion
The replacement for the banned opposition presidential candidate has as yet been unable to register by today's deadline
VenezuelaRights protests point to wider malaise in Argentina
Mass protests were held yesterday on the anniversary of the 1976 coup after the government denied human rights crimes
ArgentinaKilling will prompt increased security push in Ecuador
Ecuador’s youngest mayor has become one of the latest victims of soaring criminal violence
EcuadorAmazon rainforest faces existential climate risk
Droughts are becoming increasingly severe and common, and could push the Amazon to breaking point
Latin AmericaSlow crisis responses risk lives of thousands in Haiti
As international players formulate plans for Haiti, violence on the ground is raging and humanitarian crises worsen
HaitiVenezuela-Guyana Essequibo row will rise pre-election
Venezuela's National Assembly yesterday approved the creation of a new state in the disputed region, long part of Guyana
VenezuelaCamargo to affect institutional legitimacy in Colombia
Colombia is about to inaugurate a new attorney general, who will serve until 2028
ColombiaArgentina's slump will deepen after 2023 contraction
GDP contracted by 1.6% in 2023, and the recession is expected to deepen this year despite likely recovery in agriculture
Argentina