Latin America
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador Becomes Washington’s New Front in Latin America’s Drug War
U.S. operations in Ecuador open a new chapter in the region’s drug war, but the secrecy around targets, tactics, and…
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ANALYSIS
Latin America Hears Washington’s Old Drug War Drums Beating Again
Washington is again asking Latin America to fight drugs with soldiers. The language sounds familiar, but the region beneath it…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Latin America’s Aging Boom Makes Care Robots Feel Suddenly Practical
A white service robot moves smoothly through a care home in China, reminding staff about medications and helping turn patients.…
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ECONOMY
Latin America’s Uber Boom Runs on Debt and Fragile Safety Nets
An Uber driver taps accept and sees earnings show up quickly, while expenses quietly wait. A new study by the…
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LIFE
What Tourists Should Know About Nightlife in Latin America’s Big Cities
Plan a big-city night out in Latin America with real neighborhood picks, venue tips, dress and money basics, plus calm…
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Environment
Flood Deaths Test Latin America as Rivers Rise, Drains Fail
From the streets of Guayaquil to the slopes of the Andes, rains from February to March are causing deaths and…
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ECONOMY
Oil Shock Ripples Through Latin America After U.S.-Israel Strikes Iran
The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran jolted markets, and Latin America now faces aftershocks through oil, inflation, currencies, and diplomacy rather…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Latin America Hears Pope’s Silence Plea as Phones Feed Addiction, Steal Sleep
Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to turn down screens for Lent, make room for silence, and visit the lonely. In…
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Entertainment
Willie Colón: Architect of Latin America’s Salsa Soundtrack for Decades
Willie Colón developed salsa in New York and observed its spread across Latin America as a shared language of pride,…
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Gaming and Betting
Latin America’s Regulatory Patchwork: Why Some Countries Legalize Online Casinos While Others Pretend Not to See Them
Online gambling in Latin America is not one market. It is four parallel universes stitched together by politics, taxes, culture,…
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