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Abrego Garcia to remain detained for now on migrant smuggling charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant returned to the U.S. last week after being wrongfully deported to his native El Salvador, will remain detained for now ahead of his trial on criminal charges of taking part in a conspiracy to smuggle migrants into...

Latin American’s Sleepless Nights During L.A. Immigration Raid Terror
Explosions before dawn, low-flying helicopters, and masked agents stalking parks have turned East Los Angeles into a zone of fear. Latino residents say they huddle indoors, children crying at night, as immigration raids intensify under President...

President Ali attends Brazil-Caribbean Summit 2025
Jun 14, 2025 News President Irfaan Ali (6th left) stands next to Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (6TH right) and other regional leaders in Brasília, Brazil on Friday. (OP) President Irfaan Ali during the plenary meeting held on the...

Mexico’s president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match in Los Angeles
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic. Dozens of workers have been...

This New York Museum is Highlighting Latin American Dance Culture
The history of Latin American dancing culture is getting explored at a new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York. The interactive exhibition also features items by iconic artists like Rubén Blades and Celia Cruz. The Museum of the City of...

British Ambassador Presents Credentials to President Castro
Ambassador Correa was received by President Castro and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Javier Bu Soto. During the meeting, the Ambassador reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to strengthening the longstanding political and economic partnership between...

Mexico Sports Center Repairs Stalled as Ministry Seeks Funds
The Ministry of Sports is turning its attention to the long-neglected Mexico Sports Center in Belize City, which has remained closed since it was damaged by Hurricane Lisa in 2022. While the facility once served as a major sporting hub after its...

OVH targets Latin America for Local Zone deployments
European cloud firm OVH plans to expand into Latin America this year with new Local Zones in four countries. Local zones are suitable for workloads with latency-sensitive services such as real-time analytics, e-commerce websites, Content Delivery...

Letter to Cuba roils Caribbean, Americas
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- An unusual request from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights about Cuban medical brigades that operate worldwide and provide...

Brazil-Caribbean Summit: Lula highlights South-South cooperation
Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 03:24 UTC The future demands unity, Lula insisted Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva highlighted the developing South-South alliance during his opening speech at the Brazil-Caribbean Summit at the Itamaraty...

Mexico’s president says her flag should not fly over protests that turn violent
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday said the appearance of the flag of Mexico at protests that had turned violent in the United States was a “provocation” that threatened to tarnish her country’s reputation. The Mexican...
Presidenta mexicana aplaude que Trump reconozca contribución de los migrantes a la economía de EEUU
La presidenta mexicana Claudia Sheinbaum celebró el viernes que su par estadounidense Donald Trump haya reconocido la contribución de los migrantes latinos a la economía de Estados Unidos y anunció que ese será uno de los temas que abordará en el...

Canadians Boycott U.S. Travel As Airlines Shift to Europe and Latin America, Cutting U.S. Flights
Since the beginning of the year, the relationship between the U.S. and Canada has been pretty tense. The situation worsened considerably following Trump's tariff war in early April when thousands of Canadians decided to boycott U.S. travel and...

Peru highlights regional integration to support Latin America and Caribbean development
The event was organized by the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA), in partnership with the Andean Community (CAN) and the Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). The diplomat...

World Athletics Senior Vice-President Ximena Restrepo Elected to ASOIF Council
(World Athletics Federation) World Athletics congratulates Senior Vice-President Ximena Restrepo on her election to the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) Council. Restrepo will continue athletics’ representation on...

Chasing the ‘impossible’ dream! sport and reverse migration – This is an ‘advertisement’
Ordinarily, it would seem an impossible dream that, one day, the flood of migration of Nigerians to foreign lands, particularly Europe and America, would reduce to a trickle and even be reversed. In order words, Nigerians in the Diaspora and...

Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic game
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic. Dozens of workers have been detained by...

Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Gold Cup match in Inglewood

Mexico to open CONCACAF Gold Cup, but recent immigration raids might keep fans away
The Mexican national soccer team returns to Los Angeles but in difficult and uncertain times for its supporters. Mexico kicks off the CONCACAF Gold Cup against the Dominican Republic on Saturday night at SoFi Stadium (7:15 p.m., FS1, TUDN). The...

Where Does Latin America Stand in the Global AI Race?
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Engineers build a Latin American AI model, former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner loses a trial, and Colombia reels from a high-profile shooting....