All Americas
How Colombia became a top exporter of mercenariesEvery year Colombia retires thousands of battle-hardened veterans from its armed forces. Many end up enlisting in foreign conflicts.
In Venezuela, political change and food costs don鈥檛 add upVenezuela has one of the highest inflation rates in the world, regularly hitting triple digits. The ouster of Nicol谩s Maduro hasn't brought noticeable economic change聽鈥 yet.聽
A new US indictment puts Mexico鈥檚 president in a political predicamentThe U.S. has indicted ten current and former government officials in Mexico on drug trafficking charges. But President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo insists that Mexico will conduct its own investigation.聽
This newspaper has covered Haiti for 128 years. Today, it鈥檚 tougher than ever.Haiti鈥檚 longest-running newspaper has weathered dictatorships and natural disasters. Can it withstand growing criminal-gang control?
Peru: Caught between decades of Chinese investment and renewed US regional interestPeruvians say they welcome U.S. investment 鈥 but not at the expense of their relationship with China.
After nine presidents in 10 years, Peruvians wearily head to the pollsPeruvians will elect their 10th president in as many years, choosing their next leader from a crowded field.
Maduro is gone. Venezuela is still waiting for meaningful change.Three months after the U.S. military captured its authoritarian leader, Venezuela is seeing some change. But any big shift in political or economic life will come slowly.聽 聽聽
A push for child welfare reform in Haiti, the 鈥楻epublic of Orphanages鈥In Haiti, social workers are leading the charge to move children from institutions to foster care, in line with international guidance.
Out in space, Canada and the US are getting along just fineGeopolitics feels fraught these days, even聽between the closest of allies like Canada and the U.S. But the Artemis II moon launch is a reminder of how these two nations continue to work more closely together than ever, in space.
Tracking migration routes of the endangered monarch? There鈥檚 an app for that.The endangered monarch butterfly migrates thousands of miles across the Americas. A new Bluetooth-enabled smartphone app means you can follow along.
For the Trump administration, 鈥榯aking Cuba鈥 would not be easyA surprise U.S. military intervention took down Venezuela鈥檚 president. But a U.S. attempt at something similar in Cuba would probably be very different.聽
Haiti鈥檚 鈥楻esistance Artists鈥 believe in new beginningsMillions of Haitians are internally displaced, including members of a Port-au-Prince artist collective still trying to make art despite unrest.
The US wants change in Cuba. So do more Cubans.Over the years, Cubans have figured out ways to carefully express disapproval of their repressive government. But calls for change are getting louder.
How the US is forcing Mexico鈥檚 hand on CubaMexican diplomatic support to Cuba has long boosted the communist island. It also helps Mexico assert independence from the United States.聽 聽
Amid heated rhetoric between Washington and Havana, shoot-out raises new questionsCuba is under growing U.S. pressure to enact political change. How does a boat carrying Cuban exiles who were allegedly trying to infiltrate the island fit into this moment?
From the MagazineAs the world fights over Greenland, its people double down on their own valuesAs the world clamors for Greenland鈥檚 rare earth minerals and energy potential, will its people be able to choose their own path?
Mexico takes out most-wanted cartel leader: Why that means nationwide upheavalTaking down a drug cartel leader is a win for a country. But the swift violence that often follows is a public reminder that peace might not be imminent.
Why promises of 鈥榠ron fist鈥 security are winning support in Latin American electionsSecurity and violence are top concerns for Latin American voters heading to the polls this year, seeking iron-fist policies.
As U.S. stymies oil imports to Cuba, Mexico plays a balancing actThe economic squeeze in Cuba puts Mexico in a difficult position as it navigates a 124-year relationship with the Caribbean country and a U.S. crackdown on international oil shipments to the island.
Brazil鈥檚 Lula is on the left. So, how has he avoided Trump鈥檚 scorn?President Trump is creating a new regional order in Latin America, broadly drawn along ideological lines.
