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 ...

Violence between armed groups in the Catatumbo region has displaced more than 32,000 people, rights groups estimate.

The director of WOLA’s Venezuela Program, Laura Dib, joins the podcast to discuss the political, human rights, and diplomatic ...

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from ...

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 ...

Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency to counter record homicides. But the measure, a strategy for ...

Google the most violent region of the world and Latin America will come up. Violence in the region takes many forms and ...

On a pound-for-pound basis, the Caribbean Series features the most talented players of any annual tournament not staged during the MLB season. For diehard base ...

The shade of Theodore Roosevelt is grinning. President Donald Trump has been holding forth about matters of geopolitical ...

Nicholas Stephen Cvetan, 97, of North Lima, formerly of Canfield, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Aventura at ...

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

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