“A record in the entire democratic history of the world,” Bukele said on X, the social media site. “See you at 9pm in front of the National Palace.” Supporters of …
Anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as Guatemala’s president in the early hours of Monday after a chaotic inauguration that was delayed for hours by a last-ditch attempt by …
Ecuador’s armed forces were engaged in a brutal stand-off with organised crime, deploying more than 22,400 soldiers to put down a campaign of terror waged by gangs that has claimed …
President Daniel Noboa on Monday declared a 60-day state of emergency after one of Ecuador’s most notorious drug lords escaped prison and renewed rioting broke out at other penitentiaries across …
Milei, a 53-year-old libertarian outsider, stormed to victory in Argentina’s presidential election threatening to upend the establishment, and seizing on voter anger over annual inflation of 140 per cent and …
When Argentine libertarian Javier Milei announced his entry into politics in 2020 in a bid to “blow up” the system, few predicted that three years later the wild-haired economist and …
Argentines head to the polls Sunday in a down-to-the-wire race between two wildly different presidential candidates, with many frozen by indecision over which choice will rescue them from triple-digit inflation. …
Bolivia said on Tuesday it had broken diplomatic ties with Israel because of its attacks on the Gaza Strip, while neighbours Colombia and Chile recalled their ambassadors to the Middle …