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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Brazilian politician brothers convicted of ordering murder of Rio city councillor 1 muriel_volestrangler 4 hrs ago 18 min ago 2 138
US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean 0 malaise 22 min ago 22 min ago 2 75
Cuba intercepted and fired on Florida registered boat 2 LessAspin 1 hr ago 38 min ago 1 228
Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret part of 2020 Venezuelan Coup 4 LessAspin Nov 2025 1 hr ago 4 1184
Mexican Army Kills Leader Of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Official Says 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 7 433
Archaeologists Discover Massive 8,000-Year-Old Petroglyph Complex in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 24 445
St. Lucia PM confirms "lost lives" in latest US strike against drug dealers 1 Eugene Wednesday Thursday 6 432
Peru's president ousted in 'express impeachment' after just four months 0 Eugene Wednesday Wednesday 5 284
Diplomatic Denial: U.S. says it never told St. Lucia to drop Cuban Medical Program - but ... 1 Eugene Feb 7 Feb 12 8 580
Argentina's Karinagate: 19 indicted on racketeering charges 1 peppertree Feb 10 Feb 10 3 392
5.6 magnitude earthquake felt across eastern parishes 6 malaise Feb 10 Feb 10 8 521
Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access 3 Eugene Feb 9 Feb 10 4 531
Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 2 peppertree Jan 31 Feb 9 5 443
Haiti's presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains 0 Eugene Feb 7 Feb 7 2 411
Coldest Jamaica since 1977 7 malaise Feb 6 Feb 6 3 631
Head of Argentina's statistics bureau forced out by Milei amid controversy over new inflation index 0 peppertree Feb 5 Feb 5 0 324
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro meets with Donald Trump at the White House - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Feb 4 Feb 4 4 348
Will the US Send Alleged Fuel Smugglers to Mexico? 0 douglas9 Feb 3 Feb 3 1 336
Astonishing 1,400-year-old Tomb Featuring Giant Owl Sculpture Discovered in Mexico 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2 Feb 2 22 897
Costa Rican president galvanizes right-wing base to vote for successor Laura Fernandez - DW News 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2 Feb 2 3 519
Despite Trump bailout, Argentina slips back into recession in November 2 peppertree Jan 21 Feb 2 3 641
Jim Caviezel to play Jair Bolsonaro in 'heroic' biopic 4 Eugene Dec 9 Feb 2 4 1132
Mexico president says Trump tariffs on Cuba's oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis 2 Eugene Jan 30 Jan 30 5 549
Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds CK Hutchinson concession unconstitutional, president says 0 Eugene Jan 30 Jan 30 4 486
Venezuela approves bill to open oil sector to foreign investment after US pressure 0 Eugene Jan 30 Jan 30 1 407
US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation 1 Eugene Jan 28 Jan 29 4 386
Lawyers accuse Mexico of breaking law in sending cartel members to US without extradition order 0 Eugene Jan 27 Jan 27 2 390
Mexico weighs stopping oil shipments to Cuba amid concerns of Trump retaliation, sources say 1 Eugene Jan 24 Jan 24 2 628
After vanishing from view, two US-seized Venezuela oil tankers reappear near Puerto Rico 1 Eugene Jan 22 Jan 22 4 473
Mexico's president says it was 'sovereign decision' to send cartel members to US 3 Eugene Jan 22 Jan 22 2 715

Latin America Continued...

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Guatemala declares state of siege after deadly gang prison riots - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Jan 19 Jan 19 6 466
Argentina in Deep Trouble - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jan 16 Jan 16 9 682
US Militarization of Latin America is Expanding at Breakneck Speed 1 Judi Lynn Jan 13 Jan 13 10 658
What happens next in Venezuela? - CaspianReport 0 TexasTowelie Jan 12 Jan 12 3 575
Yesterday was the 16th anniversary of that massive earthquake in Haiti e - over 200,000 people died. 1 malaise Jan 11 Jan 11 8 576
Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late' 3 Eugene Jan 11 Jan 11 6 804
US urges its citizens to flee Venezuela amid reports of paramilitaries 4 Eugene Jan 10 Jan 11 2 825
Trump admin sends tough private (and transactional) message to oil companies on Venezuela 10 Eugene Jan 4 Jan 4 4 1104
USA Attacks Venezuela & Seizes Maduro - Joe Blogs 4 TexasTowelie Jan 3 Jan 3 6 711
Good Melissa video from a hurricane expert 2 malaise Dec 31 Jan 1 6 524
Train crash near Peru's Machu Picchu 5 malaise Dec 31 Dec 31 5 826
An Ancient Portal to the Underworld Was Found in Denver 7 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Dec 29 35 2866
Honduras Declares Trump-Backed Candidate Winner of Presidential Election 0 BSDemon Dec 24 Dec 24 1 697
If the Cuban government collapses as a result of the Venezuelan oil embargo 3 Vogon_Glory Dec 23 Dec 23 4 683
Clan del Golfo: US designates Colombian cocaine gang a terrorist group 0 Eugene Dec 16 Dec 16 1 499
Argentina's Mileise: Member of presidential guard commits suicide over $1,380 debt 0 peppertree Dec 16 Dec 16 5 622
Venezuela's PDVSA suffers cyberattack as tankers make u-turns 0 Eugene Dec 16 Dec 16 11 662
Chile becomes first nation outside Germany to elect the son of a known Nazi 3 peppertree Dec 14 Dec 15 6 785
US wargames played out scenarios for Maduro's fall. None of them ended well for Venezuela 1 Eugene Dec 14 Dec 14 5 782
Veteran Argentine actor Hector Alterio dies in Madrid aged 96 0 peppertree Dec 14 Dec 14 1 634
US treasury lifts sanctions on Brazilian judge who presided over Bolsonaro case 1 Eugene Dec 12 Dec 13 2 560
Hyatt's 7 Jamaica Hotels Have Suspended Operations Through November 1, 2026 1 malaise Dec 12 Dec 12 15 927
Tonight in New York- Shaggy, Sean Paul team up for Jamaica benefit concert -- How to watch 0 malaise Dec 12 Dec 12 3 662
Blackriver, St Elizabeth, Jamaica 0 malaise Dec 10 Dec 10 11 612
House Foreign Affairs Committee Majority accused honduran President Xiomara Castro of "using legal warfare" 5 BSDemon Dec 9 Dec 9 1 1044
Honduras presidential candidate alleges election has been 'stolen' 2 BSDemon Dec 9 Dec 9 3 1108
Pardon Talk Sends MAGA Off the Rails 0 BSDemon Dec 8 Dec 8 6 788
"Expect to see Salvador in a New York courtroom soon": former Donald Trump adviser 1 BSDemon Dec 8 Dec 8 3 1079
Honduran centrist candidate calls foul on vote data after Trump-backed Asfura edges ahead 0 BSDemon Dec 4 Dec 4 3 678
Centrist Nasralla takes slim lead in Honduran presidential election plagued by delays as Trump alleges fraud 5 BSDemon Dec 2 Dec 4 3 975

Latin America Continued...

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White House defends pardon of ex-Honduran president convicted of drug trafficking 6 BSDemon Dec 1 Dec 2 4 1104
Rep. Maria Salazar struggles to condemn Trump's pardon of drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernandez 0 BSDemon Dec 2 Dec 2 3 765
Trump's pardon of Honduras's ex-president shows counter-drug effort is 'based on lies and hypocrisy' 3 Eugene Dec 1 Dec 1 3 844
Mexican authorities kill one of country's top fentanyl traffickers 2 Eugene Dec 1 Dec 1 10 833
Trump raises doubts about Honduras presidential vote count 0 BSDemon Dec 1 Dec 1 3 765
Right-wing Honduras presidential rivals locked in 'technical tie' after preliminary count 1 muriel_volestrangler Dec 1 Dec 1 2 742
Conservative candidate Nasray Asfura leads in Honduras elections - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Dec 1 Dec 1 3 860
Trump backs conservative Asfura in Honduras' tight presidential race 1 BSDemon Nov 2025 Dec 1 2 751
The Rising Waterin Content Manchester Jamaica 3 malaise Nov 2025 Dec 1 3 923
Trinidad's leader backtracks and says US Marines *are* in the country -- working on airport radar 0 Eugene Nov 29 Nov 29 5 791
The Disastrous Maya Collapse Knocked Down an Entire Network of Cities in Mesoamerica 2 Judi Lynn Nov 27 Nov 27 14 1103
Javier Milei filmed dancing at Mar-a-Lago at a really bad time 7 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 1351
Thank you Doctors without Borders 6 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 22 1225
An excellent video Melissa in JA 4 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 853
Analysis The 'Donroe Doctrine': Trump's bid to control the Western Hemisphere 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 843
Maduro dares Trump to "face-to-face" conversation 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 865
It's obvious that Trump is targeting Venezuela for one thing above all else 9 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 41 2330
'Be quiet': Ex-CIA official warns Trump's 'overt action' may blow up in his face 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2025 Nov 2025 12 1167
Chile elections: Communist Party candidate Jeanette Jara appears to be in lead - DW News 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 955
Melissa death toll in Jamaica now 45 with fifteen officially missing 11 malaise Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1186
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