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El Salvador Recalls Ambassador to Mexico Over Drug Plane Allegations
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele speaks during a news conference in San Salvador, El Salvador, on Feb. 4, 2024. Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on July 9 that he was recalling El Salvador’s ambassador to Mexico...

Brazil: PM Modi holds wide-ranging interactions on sidelines of BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held several interactions on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit which took place in Brazil. He held productive interactions with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development...

Mexican cartel gunmen sentenced to 141 years in prison
Ten Mexican cartel gunmen were sentenced to 141 years each in prison Tuesday for murder and kidnapping, the public prosecutor's office said, in a case that shocked the country. The men were arrested last September at a ranch authorities say was...
No final decision on Botanical Garden land for Colombia Avenue traffic solution
The Ministry of Public Works (MOPC) has stated that, as of now, no definitive decision has been made regarding the potential use of a portion of the Botanical Garden for the road expansion. Addis Burgos, the MOPC’s head of communications,...

Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Brazilian Goods Amid Row Over Bolsonaro, Tech Firms and Trade
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on goods made in Brazil, escalating tensions with the South American country over digital trade restrictions, former president Jair Bolsonaro’s trial, and what Trump has called...

Trump Issues Second Tranche of Tariff Letters, New Brazil Threat
President Donald Trump has released a second batch of letters to countries letting them know what tariff rate their exports will face from Aug. 1, including a letter for Brazil, which had previously only been subject to the 10% baseline rate. On...

Two US policy options for Venezuela: Shaping reform vs. ‘maximum pressure’ toward regime collapse
Issue Brief July 10, 2025 • 8:00 am ET Print this page Two US policy options for Venezuela: Shaping reform vs. ‘maximum pressure’ toward regime collapse By Venezuela Solutions Group Bottom lines up front The first Trump administration drafted a...

Brazil Sees Surge in Chinese Workforce, from Laborers to CEOs
A major destination for billions of reais in Chinese products, Brazil is now receiving another export from the Asian giant: labor. In the past two years, the country has seen a boom in Chinese workers, with the number of official work...

Trump slaps tariffs on Brazil and 21 other countries
Trump claimed full credit on Thursday for the rally in crypto, tech stocks, and Nvidia, just as Wall Street recorded another round of record highs. In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote: “Tech Stocks, Industrial Stocks, & NASDAQ, HIT...

'Won't accept tutelage': Brazil's Lula hits back at Trump, warns of reciprocity levies after 50% US tariff
Brazilian President Lula De Silva slammed US President Donald Trump after the latter announced 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods. The two nations have been at odds over the trial of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. read more Brazilian...

Neighbors Come Together to Defend Urban Trees in Caracas, Venezuela
By Estefanía Salazar, Trans by: Rebecca Wilson This article is part of the “Environmental Defenders” series, co-published by Latin America Bureau and Global Voices. What must I do as a citizen to love and care for nature and the blue sky sea of...

Critics slam Mexico’s gentrification protests as xenophobic. Activists say they’re fighting for their human rights
(CNN) — The words “Get out of Mexico” are still visible on one shop window as protestors violently kicked in the glass pane. In another clip, “Kill a gringo” is spray-painted on a wall in Mexico City as demonstrators carried placards demanding...

Trump threatens Brazil with 50% tariff
US President Donald Trump said Brazil would be subject to a 50% tariff, after accusing the country of mistreating former President Jair Bolsonaro. Trump has said that Bolsonaro — who is facing a trial over an alleged coup attempt — was the subject...

USDA shuts down southern border ports again to livestock imports from Mexico
News USDA shuts down southern border ports again to livestock imports from Mexico July 10, 2025 By Meghan Grebner Filed Under: Beef, Livestock, News U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has again closed southern border ports to livestock imports from...

¿Cómo quedan las relaciones diplomáticas entre Colombia y EE.UU. tras la última crisis de Petro y Trump?
Análisis de Andrea Gómez, CNN en Español Las relaciones diplomáticas entre Colombia y Estados Unidos atraviesan uno de sus momentos más frágiles en años, marcadas por acusaciones de complot, declaraciones cruzadas y el llamado a consultas de los...

Caribbean pays tribute to veteran journalist Rickey Singh
The Caribbean media and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have paid tribute to Guyanese-born veteran regional journalist Rickey Singh, who died in his adopted homeland in Barbados on Saturday, June 5. He was 88. The Georgetown, Guyana-based...

How Decades of Power-Drunk Elites Are Boomeranging on Brazil
(Op-Ed Analysis) On July 9, 2025, a thunderbolt struck Brazil’s already faltering political establishment: U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a decisive 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports. It was the strongest assertion yet that America will no...

Introducing Mailena: Loreto, Mexico’s First Luxury Wellness Resort Set To Debut In 2026
Danzante Bay, a 741-acre master-planned resort community set amidst the Sierra de la Giganta mountains and the Sea of Cortez, announces its latest development: Mailena. Set to open in late summer 2026, Mailena will be Loreto's first wellness...

MacArthur Park raid shines a light on the political winners and losers in the immigration wars
On July 7, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection, and National Guard troops descended on MacArthur Park with horses, Humvees, and military gear in a dramatic “show of force.” The raid resulted in...
Haiti - Politic : CPT President asks PM for explanations
Haiti - Politic : CPT President asks PM for explanations 10/07/2025 09:50:49 On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, Fritz Alphonse Jean, the President pro tempore of the Presidential Transitional Council (CPT), in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Alix...