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The United States finalized a $20 billion lifeline for Argentina that will benefit Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s allies. Source link

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that a boat recently bombed by the US was “Colombian with Colombian citizens inside”,…

A new program using satellite imagery seeks to raise pressure on avocado growers by getting support from American buyers. Source…

In Mexico, the avocado industry now faces a choice: Stop deforesting or lose access to the billion-dollar U.S. market. Source…

Republicans in the Senate blocked a measure that would terminate the president’s legally disputed campaign targeting alleged drug runners. Source…

An alarming 3.3 million children — the highest number on record — are now in need of humanitarian assistance and…

The Pentagon has deployed 10,000 U.S. troops to the region, most of them to bases in Puerto Rico, a senior…

The Trump administration has said that it is attacking boats and killing their occupants because they are smuggling drugs from…

The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, while attacking boats in the Caribbean Sea. Source…

It took nearly 50 years to work out the identity of a caribou-like fossil first discovered by construction workers. Source…

The mayor of Lima, Peru, held a Charlie Kirk memorial — filled with attendees bused in from poor neighborhoods —…

By embodying President Trump’s brash style, Rafael López Aliaga has become a leading candidate to be Peru’s next president. Source…

A 30-year-old woman has become the third person to die from methanol poisoning in the Brazilian state of São Paulo,…

Ione WellsSouth America correspondentReutersEcuadorean President Daniel NoboaFive people have been detained after an alleged attempted assassination of Ecuador’s president, according…

President Trump on Tuesday is hosting Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, who is seeking relief from U.S. tariffs. Few…

On Sunday, three contestants were crowned winners of the inaugural, government-run “Mexico Sings” competition, meant to promote songs that aren’t…

The move paves the way for a possible military escalation against drug traffickers or the government of Nicolás Maduro. Source…

The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, while attacking boats in the Caribbean Sea. Source…

The government has barred Marineland from shipping its whales to an aquarium in China so the park is threatening to…

President Donald Trump and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have had a call described by both sides…

Last July, in the remote locality of Butête, in southern Haiti, nine-year-old Jonas* lost his life to rabies.When a stray…

Catherine EllisBusiness reporter, Riohacha, ColombiaBBCIn the Colombian city of Riohacha there are numerous street sellers of traditional bags called mochilasFor…

Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services. Source link

Newsletter readers shared their thoughts about the future of Canada’s postal service. Source link