Latin America
At least 188 dead after Venezuelas strongest earthquake in more than a century
At least 188 people have been killed and 1,520 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela near the capital Caracas on Wednesday evening,...
Buenos Aires HeraldJune 26, 20260
Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella declared Colombias president-elect
Colombia’s electoral authorities on Wednesday formally declared Abelardo de la Espriella president-elect after completing the official vote count, confirming his narrow victory in...
Martina JaureguyJune 26, 20260
Bolivian president enacts state of exception law amid unrest
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz enacted on Monday a law allowing the government to declare a state of exception in critical situations, establishing a...
Buenos Aires HeraldJune 9, 20260
Preliminary results in Peru elections show technical tie
Peru is still waiting to learn who its next president will be. Following Sundays runoff election, votes are still being counted and preliminary...
Martina JaureguyJune 9, 20260
Peru to choose new president in a run-off marred by deep uncertainty
Peru will hold its presidential election runoff on Sunday between right-wing Keiko Fujimori and left-wing Roberto Snchez Palomino. The election remains open-ended, as...
Martina JaureguyJune 5, 20260
Colombia elections: far-right De la Espriella and left-wing Cepeda to compete in runoff
Far-right candidate Aberlardo de la Espriella took the lead in the first round of Colombia’s presidential election on Sunday, and will face left-wing...
Martina JaureguyJune 2, 20260
Bolivia declares state of emergency amid violent protests
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, backed by Congress, declared a state of emergency and deployed the armed forces across the country on Wednesday in...
Buenos Aires HeraldMay 27, 20260
Colombia elections: a continuation of Petros model or a sharp turn to the right?
Colombia will hold elections on May 31 to choose its next president. The winner will succeed current President Gustavo Petro, who cannot seek...
Martina JaureguyMay 24, 20260
US accuses protesters in Bolivia of destabilizing government of Rodrigo Paz
The United States backed Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz as the country undergoes the third week of nationwide protests, riots and roadblocks that have...
Buenos Aires HeraldMay 18, 20260
Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez Palomino to compete in Peru runoff
Peru’s presidential race is headed to a runoff between right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing contender Roberto Sánchez Palomino, setting up a polarized...
Martina JaureguyMay 13, 20260
