Latin America

How will Latin America's super El Niño affect the top food-exporting region?

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a harvester working in a soybean plantation in San Andres de Giles, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 12, 2025. REUTERS/Martin Cossarini/File Photo

Cuba marks centenary of Fidel Castro's birth amid deepening economic crisis

Colombia declares state of emergency after quake kills 111; others trapped in collapsed buildings

A member of the Colombian Red Cross searching through the rubble of a collapsed building in Cali, Colombia.

Peru’s Fujimori takes power, extending Latin America’s rightward tilt

Peru’s President-elect Keiko Fujimori holds her official credentials, following her victory in the presidential run-off in Lima, Peru, on July 15.

US tariffs shake up Brazil's presidential race as candidates trade blame

FILE PHOTO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks to reporters following his White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

Driver in Chile runs over and kills six people at street festival in coastal city

Police officers and firefighters working next to a vehicle that struck several people at a street market in Vina del Mar, Chile. At least six people were killed.

US, Latin American allies urge against casting doubt on Colombia’s electoral process

An election voter list posted outside a polling station as people wait to cast their votes during the first round of the presidential election in Colombia on May 31.

Pentagon seeks to rally Latin America behind new Monroe Doctrine

Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby

‘Agony’ in Cuba amid third nationwide blackout in six months

Retired nursing assistant Ana Amelia Gracias, 70, pours herself water at home as Cuba’s national electric grid collapsed at midday on July 6, in Havana, Cuba.

Brazilians are going gaga for Chinese brands

Chinese brands have become ubiquitous in Brazil.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.