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Mothers of Plaza de Mayo leader Taty Almeida dies at 95 0 peppertree Monday Monday 2 147
The Great Port Royal and Kingston earthquake took place 6 malaise Jun 8 Jun 8 12 504
Carlos 'Indio' Solari, legend of Argentina's rock scene, dies at 77 0 peppertree Jun 6 Jun 6 3 393
So we had a massive islandwide powercut from about 12 malaise Jun 6 Jun 6 55 1858
Sheinbaum decries US 'interference' in Mexico's politics 1 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 10 672
Colombia's far-right presidential candidate De la Espriella wins first round of vote ahead of runoff 0 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 1 508
Is there an American warship in 5 malaise May 31 May 31 6 744
US government labels Brazil's 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations 2 Eugene May 29 May 29 1 526
'Spooks hotel': inside the five-star nerve centre of the US takeover of Venezuela 1 Eugene May 26 May 26 11 523
Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies' 1 Eugene May 21 May 22 5 514
Brazil Senator Flavio Bolsonaro seeks White House meeting amid campaign crisis, sources say 0 Eugene May 21 May 21 1 423
Lots of talk about this- Jamaican language or English 0 malaise May 21 May 21 4 425
Trump doubles down on Venezuela being the '51st State' in post 7 Eugene May 13 May 15 3 935
$40 Billion 💵 doesn't go as far as it used to 1 LessAspin May 15 May 15 7 628
CIA escalates secret war on cartels with deadly operations inside Mexico 2 Eugene May 13 May 13 2 621
'We were terrified they were going to kill us': fishers who survived US boat strike speak out 2 Eugene Apr 21 May 6 12 738
Argentine film and theater great Luis Brandoni dies at 86 3 peppertree Apr 20 May 4 3 950
Cuba's doctors were a lifeline for the world. Now the Caribbean is shamefully complicit in the US drive to expel them 5 malaise Apr 11 May 4 16 1257
Peter Thiel flees to Argentina? 5 peppertree May 2 May 4 3 1157
Mexico's Sheinbaum says proof needed after US charges Sinaloa governor for cartel ties 2 Eugene May 2 May 2 6 908
US Charges Mexico's Sinaloa Governor with drug trafficking - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Apr 30 Apr 30 4 660
Top drug cartel leader 'El Jardinero' and his alleged money man nabbed in Mexico 1 Eugene Apr 28 Apr 28 3 632
Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves 21 dead amid pre-election violence 0 Eugene Apr 27 Apr 27 1 538
Explosive device kills 13 and injures 38 on a bus in Colombia - Associated Press 0 TexasTowelie Apr 26 Apr 26 6 657
Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang members begins in El Salvador 1 Eugene Apr 21 Apr 21 3 590
Venezuela's Machado to hold Madrid rally as opposition frozen out after Maduro capture 1 Eugene Apr 18 Apr 18 1 919
There is serious flooding in Haiti and DR 3 malaise Apr 16 Apr 16 11 1000
Discussions taking place in Jamaica to 0 malaise Apr 15 Apr 15 12 743
Human rights groups decry US plan for Guantanamo camp for Cuban migrants 0 Eugene Apr 10 Apr 10 2 610
US court overturns $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina over oil firm seizure 0 peppertree Mar 28 Mar 28 4 767

Latin America Continued...

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Venezuelans deported by US detail fresh claims of torture and abuse at El Salvador mega-prison 0 Eugene Mar 26 Mar 26 6 780
50 years after its last coup, Argentina remembers painful legacy of dictatorship as Milei challenges narrative 0 peppertree Mar 24 Mar 24 2 739
Military plane crashes in southwestern Colombia, defense minister says 1 nitpicked Mar 23 Mar 23 5 926
Despite Trump bailout, Argentina slips back into recession in November 3 peppertree Jan 2026 Mar 2026 3 1718
White House's Miller suggests Latin American military leaders ignore their lawyers 3 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 1498
It's all Supreme Court watch in Jamaica today 4 malaise Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 1484
Trump takes forceful steps to pressure Latin American leaders to reduce China ties 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 904
US turns up heat on Venezuela with threat to indict new leader Delcy Rodriguez 3 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 1228
Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism over Florida-registered speedboat attack 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 885
At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia 1 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2026 Mar 2026 9 1110
Venezuela suspends 19 oil, gas production-sharing contracts signed under Maduro government, sources say 2 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1162
Eff you Carlos Gimenez 2 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 1203
Cuba intercepted and fired on Florida registered boat 6 LessAspin Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1657
Brazilian politician brothers convicted of ordering murder of Rio city councillor 1 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 860
US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean 0 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 881
Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret part of 2020 Venezuelan Coup 4 LessAspin Nov 2025 Feb 2026 4 2092
Mexican Army Kills Leader Of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Official Says 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 7 1114
Archaeologists Discover Massive 8,000-Year-Old Petroglyph Complex in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 24 1141
St. Lucia PM confirms "lost lives" in latest US strike against drug dealers 1 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 1185
Peru's president ousted in 'express impeachment' after just four months 0 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 919
Diplomatic Denial: U.S. says it never told St. Lucia to drop Cuban Medical Program - but ... 1 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1283
Argentina's Karinagate: 19 indicted on racketeering charges 1 peppertree Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1077
5.6 magnitude earthquake felt across eastern parishes 6 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1552
Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access 3 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1443
Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 2 peppertree Jan 2026 Feb 2026 5 1269
Haiti's presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains 0 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 1153
Coldest Jamaica since 1977 7 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1743
Head of Argentina's statistics bureau forced out by Milei amid controversy over new inflation index 0 peppertree Feb 2026 Feb 2026 0 943
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro meets with Donald Trump at the White House - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 933
Will the US Send Alleged Fuel Smugglers to Mexico? 0 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 940

Latin America Continued...

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Astonishing 1,400-year-old Tomb Featuring Giant Owl Sculpture Discovered in Mexico 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 22 2133
Costa Rican president galvanizes right-wing base to vote for successor Laura Fernandez - DW News 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1242
Jim Caviezel to play Jair Bolsonaro in 'heroic' biopic 4 Eugene Dec 2025 Feb 2026 4 2076
Mexico president says Trump tariffs on Cuba's oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis 2 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 1260
Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds CK Hutchinson concession unconstitutional, president says 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1090
Venezuela approves bill to open oil sector to foreign investment after US pressure 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 1028
US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1033
Lawyers accuse Mexico of breaking law in sending cartel members to US without extradition order 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 948
Mexico weighs stopping oil shipments to Cuba amid concerns of Trump retaliation, sources say 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1317
After vanishing from view, two US-seized Venezuela oil tankers reappear near Puerto Rico 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1099
Mexico's president says it was 'sovereign decision' to send cartel members to US 3 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1518
Guatemala declares state of siege after deadly gang prison riots - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1068
Argentina in Deep Trouble - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 9 1325
US Militarization of Latin America is Expanding at Breakneck Speed 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2026 Jan 2026 10 1332
What happens next in Venezuela? - CaspianReport 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 1181
Yesterday was the 16th anniversary of that massive earthquake in Haiti e - over 200,000 people died. 1 malaise Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1226
Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late' 3 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1663
US urges its citizens to flee Venezuela amid reports of paramilitaries 4 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1727
Trump admin sends tough private (and transactional) message to oil companies on Venezuela 10 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 2376
USA Attacks Venezuela & Seizes Maduro - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1563
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