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World

US Strike on Drug Boat Kills 3 in Caribbean

US strike kills three in Caribbean.

By Julian Brooks ·
Boat in Caribbean during US military strike
World

Cuba Energy Crisis Silences Havana Nightlife

Fuel shortages shut down Havana nightlife.

By Julian Brooks ·
Empty Havana streets at night during Cuba energy crisis
Politics

Peru Election: Fujimori, Sánchez Lead Vote

Fujimori and Sánchez lead Peru’s presidential race.

By Ethan Calloway ·
Peru voters and ballot counting during presidential election
World

Peru Election Ignores Illegal Mining Crisis

Illegal mining crisis overlooked in Peru election campaigns.

By Julian Brooks ·
Illegal gold mining site in the Peruvian Amazon
Politics

US Lawmakers Slam Cuba Energy Blockade

US lawmakers criticize Cuba energy blockade as “economic bombing.”

By Ethan Calloway ·
US lawmakers meeting Cuban officials in Havana during energy crisis
World

Latin America Faces Record-Low Birth Rates

Birth rates across Latin America are falling rapidly due to social, economic, and cultural shifts.

By Julian Brooks ·
Urban Latin American street showing modern lifestyle trends and declining birth rates
Economy

Shell Eyes Venezuela Gas Deals Amid LNG Push

Shell is in advanced talks with Venezuela to develop major offshore gas fields and boost LNG output via Trinidad.

By Isabella Romero ·
Offshore gas platforms near Venezuela and Trinidad involved in Shell energy project
Economy

Russia Sends Second Oil Tanker to Crisis-Hit Cuba

Russia plans a second oil shipment to Cuba as the island struggles under a severe energy crisis and U.S. blockade.

By Isabella Romero ·
Russian oil tanker docked at Cuban port delivering fuel during energy crisis
Economy

Argentina Wages Lag Behind Inflation Again

Wage growth in Argentina continues to fall behind inflation, reducing real purchasing power and increasing financial pressure on households.

By Isabella Romero ·
Workers in Argentina facing rising costs as wages lag inflation
Economy

Venezuela Opens Oil Sector to Global Investors Amid Major Policy Reforms

Venezuela opens its oil sector to global investors, introducing reforms and benefiting from eased U.S. sanctions.

By Isabella Romero ·
Oil drilling operations in Venezuela as government opens sector to global investors
World

US Court Pauses Argentina Asset Search in YPF Case

A U.S. appeals court halts investors’ efforts to trace Argentina’s assets in a multibillion-dollar YPF case.

By Julian Brooks ·
YPF oil facilities in Argentina with legal dispute over nationalization case
World

Brazil Police Raid in Rio Favelas Kills Drug Boss

A major police operation in Rio de Janeiro favelas leaves eight dead, including a gang leader, sparking violence and criticism.

By Julian Brooks ·
Brazilian police operation in Rio favela with officers and armoured vehicles during raid