Workers handled beef in Avellaneda in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. People cooled off in Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro. A migrant cried in the border city of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, as her CBP

In many parts of the region, big companies take over lands for mining or farming. This forces farmers and indigenous people to leave their homes. These

Many people in Latin America and the Caribbean live in poverty. Wealth often stays with a few powerful families. Big companies take natural resources but

The director of WOLA’s Venezuela Program, Laura Dib, joins the podcast to discuss the political, human rights, and diplomatic reality following Nicolás Maduro’s January 10 inauguration. Maduro’s new term begins amid severe tensions,

Venezuela on Thursday carried out military and police drills throughout the country in “defense of the homeland” as part of the Bolivarian Shield 2025 exercise against “threats” of invasion and possible external attacks,

The US wanted poster offering a $25 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro is the most obvious sign yet of the international screws being tightened on his regime—with profound criminal implications.

Mexico has agreed to expand support to other Latin American and Caribbean nations as part of a regional migratory response

Google the most violent region of the world and Latin America will come up. Violence in the region takes many forms and starts young. Data from UNICEF shows nearly two in three children aged 1–14 years in Latin America and the Caribbean face violent discipline at home.

MLB Network announced Wednesday it will broadcast the entire 2025 Caribbean Series in English beginning Friday, Jan. 31. Featuring teams from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and,

Colombia’s president issued a decree Friday giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela wracked in recent days by a deadly turf war among dissident rebel groups.

Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency to counter record homicides. But the measure, a strategy for governments facing rising crime levels in the region, is unlikely to curb the escalating trend of violence.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will likely travel to Central America in the first week of February, a source familiar with the planning said.