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Haiti: UNICEF's Container Carrying Essential Items Babies, Mothers for Looted in Port-au-Prince

In Port-au-Prince, a container with vital supplies for newborns and mothers, like resuscitators, was looted Saturday, UNICEF reported. Gang violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis compound the situation in Haiti's capital.

Honduras Explainer: Who Is Disgraced Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez and Why Was His Conviction a Big Thing for the Country?

Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been found guilty of drug trafficking charges at a federal court in New York. How did we get here and who is Juan Orlando Hernandez?

Saint Lucia Historical Places You Should See on Your Next Vacation

Saint Lucia, a stunning island nation in the Caribbean, boasts a rich history that is reflected in its historical sites and landmarks.

Argentina Senate Rejects President Javier Millei's Economic Reforms in Blow To Right-Winger's Agenda

Argentina's libertarian president, Javier Milei, just suffered a huge setback to his planned economic reforms to pull the country out of its economic crisis as the Argentinian Senate just rejected them.

Brazil Military Leaders Report Jair Bolsonaro Planned to Remain in Power Despite Election Defeat

Brazil's ex-Army and Air Force chiefs informed police that former President Bolsonaro met them twice post-election loss in 2022, discussing potential coup, per their testimonies revealed by the Supreme Court on Friday.

Nicaragua Dictator Daniel Ortega Clamps Down on Free Speech Even Further; US Imposes Arms Restrictions

The human rights crisis in Nicaragua has entered a new chapter as President Daniel Ortega imposed new free speech restrictions for concerts.

Haiti Moves Forward to Select New Leader As Powerful Gang Leader Sends Threats

A Haiti gang leader warns political leaders against joining a transition council. Fires erupted amidst increased violence in the capital.

Former Honduras First Lady Says She Is Not Running for President To Protect Herself After US Convicts Husband Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez

Honduras's saga with disgraced former President Juan Orlando Hernandez is not yet over, as his wife, former First Lady Ana Garcia de Hernandez is running for president herself.

Andrew Tate, Infamous Internet Personality, Arrested Again After Adin Ross Revealed Escape Plans During Stream

Infamous internet personality and accused sex trafficker Andrew Tate was arrested again after his friend, streamer Adin Ross, inadvertently revealed his escape plans during a live stream.

Mexico Elections Violence Continues as Another Mayoral Candidate Is Killed

Mexico election violence continued as yet another mayoral candidate has been killed, this time in the Pacific coast state of Guerrero, which has been plagued by drug violence.

Honduras: Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez's Wife, Ana Garcia de Hernandez, Running for Presidency After Husband's US Conviction

Former Honduras First Lady Ana Garcia de Hernandez has announced that she is running for her country's presidency in 2025. However, this came after a US court convicted her husband.

Bahamas Police Say Florida Woman Found Dead Inside Cruise Ship

The Royal Bahamas Police Force announced that a 27-year-old Florida woman who was traveling aboard a cruise ship to the Caribbean country was found dead inside her cabin,

Haiti Transition Proposal Rejected by Political Parties

Haiti's proposed leadership change faces opposition as some political parties reject the plan for a presidential council to oversee the transition, indicating potential instability in the country.

Jeffrey Epstein's Madame, Ghislaine Maxwell, Appeals 2021 Sex Trafficking Conviction

Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted child sex trafficker and pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's most high-profile accomplice, is back in court as she tries to appeal her 2021 sex trafficking conviction.

Argentina Inflation Slows Down Further Amid Javier Milei Austerity Measures

Inflation in Argentina may be the highest in the world, but with the extreme austerity measures implemented by President Javier Milei, it is slowly going down.

Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry To Resign Amid Soaring Gang Violence

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry will resign amid escalating chaos as gangs target government structures. Social order teeters on the edge in the Caribbean nation ravaged by violence.

Mexico Elections: Candidates Sign Agreement To Commit to Peace Amid Drug Violence in the Country

The Mexico election season is now in full gear as candidates recently signed a commitment to peace with the Roman Catholic Church.

Peru: Iran National Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Attack Israel Citizen

The conflict in the Middle East may have already spilled into the Americas as authorities in Peru have arrested a man from Iran over a plot to attack a citizen of Israel in the South American country.

Haiti: US Pledges Another $100M to Support Security Mission During Jamaica Summit

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a $100 million U.S. contribution to a UN-backed multinational security force, aiding Haitian police against gangs. An extra $33 million in humanitarian aid will also be provided, addressing critical needs in the region.

Haiti Crisis: Gangs Attack Police Stations While CARICOM Leaders Call Emergency Meeting

Several gangs in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince have launched massive attacks on at least three police stations, leading police and palace guards to fight back.