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Trump supports potential military action in Colombia

Former US President Donald Trump expressed support for a reported new military operation focused on Colombia, stating it 'sounds good' to him. Get the full details on his comments and the context.

Maduro Capture Parallels 1989 US Panama Operation

The capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro draws stark parallels to the 1989 US operation in Panama against Manuel Noriega. Explore the historical similarities and key differences in tactics and outcomes.

US Strikes Venezuela, Captures President Maduro

US forces capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in dramatic raids. At least 40 killed, national emergency declared. Trump announces temporary US governance. Full details inside.

Latin America's Split Reaction to US Action on Maduro

The US seizure of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro sparks condemnation and applause across Latin America, highlighting regional divisions over intervention and authoritarian rule. Read the full analysis.

Latin America's New Democratic Dawn in 2026

Historian Enrique Krauze analyses Latin America's cyclical struggle for democracy, from 19th-century ideals to 2026's populist retreat and Venezuela's pivotal moment. Explore the region's resilient fight for freedom.

China-US Rivalry Intensifies in Latin America

Beijing signals it won't retreat from Latin America, countering Trump's Monroe Doctrine revival. New policy paper & Panama tensions highlight deepening US-China power struggle.

UAE Forges Strategic Partnerships in Latin America

The UAE is expanding its strategic partnerships and unlocking significant investment opportunities across Latin America, focusing on trade, sustainability, and infrastructure. Discover the key agreements and future prospects.

Pulchritude: The Beautiful Word That Sounds Ugly

Discover the surprising history and meaning of 'pulchritude,' a word of Latin origin meaning beauty. Learn its synonyms, usage, and why it's a fascinating example of English language quirks. Explore more!

Milei Stops China Telescope Project Post-US Bailout

Argentina's President Javier Milei suspends a major Chinese-backed radio telescope project following a $20 billion US bailout, highlighting the delicate geopolitical balancing act in Latin America. Read more.

Authors Boycott Hay Festival Over Nobel Laureate Invite

Three Latin American authors withdraw from Colombia's Hay Festival over the invitation to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, sparking a debate on neutrality in literary platforms. Read the full story.

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