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In this series of photos we see the presidential candidates Ivn Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella, who appear on the ballot of the 21st of June of 2026 by the Presidency of Colombia. - AP

High-stakes Colombia vote sees Trump-backed hardliner face leftist senator

Jun 21, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Colombians pick a new president on Sunday, a choice between a hard-right White House-backed lawyer and a leftist senator ...

Ancient ruins in Veracruz had signs of Mayan culture but also never before seen pre-Hispanic characteristics. - Marco Antonio Martinez, AFP

Mexican archaeologists unearth 'unprecedented' ancient ruins with Mayan features

Jun 20, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Mexican archae ...

Bolivias President Rodrigo Paz speaks on the day he signs an agreement with the Bolivian Workers Confederation (COB) union after 50 days of anti-government protests, a step toward resolving a conflict that has paralyzed the country, in La Paz, Bolivia, June 19, 2026. - via Reuters

Bolivian President Paz declares state of emergency over anti-government blockade...

Jun 20, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Bolivia's crisis intensified on Saturday as ?President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, enabling wider militar ...

Presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez of the Together for Peru party addresses supporters at a rally in Cusco on June 2, 2026. - Rodrigo Abd, AP

Peru's leftist candidate Sanchez asks right-wing rival Fujimori to back vote rec...

Jun 13, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Peru's leftist pr ...

This screen grab from a video posted by US President Donald Trump on his Truth Social account on June 12, 2026, shows what Trump said was a deadly strike on the leader of Tren de Aragua. - AFP

Venezuela says leader of Tren de Aragua gang killed in 'joint operation' with US

Jun 13, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

US President ...

Peruvian electoral workers place a polling station list in Lima, Peru on June 6, 2026. - Stifs Paucca, Reuters

Peru set for presidential vote between conservative Fujimori and leftist Sanchez

Jun 7, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Peruvians will choose on Sunday their ninth president in 10 years, in a tight runoff election between conservative Keiko ...

FILE PHOTO: Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella of the political movement Defenders of the Homeland gestures as he addresses supporters on May 31, 2026. - Sergio Acero, Reuters

Colombia presidential frontrunner vows closer US ties after Trump endorsement

Jun 3, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Colombia's ha ...

Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de La Espriella of the political movement Defenders of the Homeland gestures as he addresses supporters after the results of the first round of the presidential election, in Barranquilla, Colombia, May 31, 2026. - Charlie Cordero, Reuters

Who is Abelardo de la Espriella, the far‑right Trump fan who could lead Colombia...

Jun 2, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

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Workers set up a voting center in preparation for Sundays presidential election in Bogota, Colombia, Saturday, May 30, 2026. - Matias Delacroix, AP

Colombia votes in presidential election pitting Petro allies against pro-Trump c...

May 31, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Colombians ca ...

A Colombian soldier stands guard at a checkpoint set up ahead of the upcoming Colombian presidential election on May 31, in Jamundi, Colombia on May 26, 2026. - Jair Coll, Reuters

Clashes between armed groups in Colombia kill at least 52 guerrillas on eve of e...

May 28, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

At least 52 guerrilla fighters were killed in clashes between two rival armed groups vying ?for control of a strategic < ...

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro attends a press conference in Brasilia, Brazil, March 13, 2026 - Adriano Machado, Reuters

Brazilian candidate Bolsonaro asks Trump to designate crime groups as terrorists

May 27, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Brazil's conser ...

US Invasion Of Venezuela Is State Terrorism

US Invasion Of Venezuela Is State Terrorism

Jan 3, 2026 | Latin America & Caribbean

Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) unequivocally condemns the criminal US attack against Venezuela and the ...

Colombia’s ELN Announces Unilateral 10Day Christmas Ceasefire

Colombia’s ELN Announces Unilateral 10‑Day Christmas Ceasefire

Dec 22, 2025 | Latin America & Caribbean

Buenos Aires, Dec 22, (dpa/GNA) ndash; Colombia rsquo;s National Liberation Army (ELN) guerilla group on Sunday, declar ...

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