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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Thank you Mia Mottley - you speak for me 0 malaise Wednesday Wednesday 8 266
Carlos 'Indio' Solari, legend of Argentina's rock scene, dies at 77 2 peppertree Jun 6 Wednesday 5 602
Hermanos Gutirrez perform 'Los Ojos del Cndor' and reveal inspiration for new album 0 littlemissmartypants Tuesday Tuesday 2 251
USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) San Antonio-class Flight I (Transitional) amphibious transport dock coming into Ocho Rios, 3 malaise Jun 21 Jun 21 4 1048
US in talks with Jamaica to send third-country migrants as rift widens in Caribbean 1 malaise Jun 19 Jun 19 10 588
Mothers of Plaza de Mayo leader Taty Almeida dies at 95 2 peppertree Jun 15 Jun 17 3 469
Oh My! Cabinet Minister Andrew Wheatley to be charged with illicit enrichment 0 malaise Jun 17 Jun 17 7 539
So we had a massive islandwide powercut from about 13 malaise Jun 6 Jun 17 56 2434
The Great Port Royal and Kingston earthquake took place 13 malaise Jun 8 Jun 17 14 1151
Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle 4 muriel_volestrangler Jun 17 Jun 17 6 789
Sheinbaum decries US 'interference' in Mexico's politics 1 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 10 843
Colombia's far-right presidential candidate De la Espriella wins first round of vote ahead of runoff 0 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 1 698
Is there an American warship in 5 malaise May 31 May 31 6 1037
US government labels Brazil's 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations 2 Eugene May 29 May 29 1 760
'Spooks hotel': inside the five-star nerve centre of the US takeover of Venezuela 1 Eugene May 26 May 26 11 723
Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies' 1 Eugene May 21 May 22 5 702
Brazil Senator Flavio Bolsonaro seeks White House meeting amid campaign crisis, sources say 0 Eugene May 21 May 21 1 591
Lots of talk about this- Jamaican language or English 0 malaise May 21 May 21 4 600
Trump doubles down on Venezuela being the '51st State' in post 7 Eugene May 13 May 15 3 1216
$40 Billion 💵 doesn't go as far as it used to 1 LessAspin May 15 May 15 7 843
CIA escalates secret war on cartels with deadly operations inside Mexico 2 Eugene May 13 May 13 2 824
'We were terrified they were going to kill us': fishers who survived US boat strike speak out 2 Eugene Apr 21 May 6 12 948
Argentine film and theater great Luis Brandoni dies at 86 3 peppertree Apr 20 May 4 3 1177
Cuba's doctors were a lifeline for the world. Now the Caribbean is shamefully complicit in the US drive to expel them 5 malaise Apr 2026 May 4 16 1530
Peter Thiel flees to Argentina? 5 peppertree May 2 May 4 3 1426
Mexico's Sheinbaum says proof needed after US charges Sinaloa governor for cartel ties 2 Eugene May 2 May 2 6 1092
US Charges Mexico's Sinaloa Governor with drug trafficking - DW News 2 TexasTowelie Apr 30 Apr 30 4 880
Top drug cartel leader 'El Jardinero' and his alleged money man nabbed in Mexico 1 Eugene Apr 28 Apr 28 3 821
Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves 21 dead amid pre-election violence 0 Eugene Apr 27 Apr 27 1 720
Explosive device kills 13 and injures 38 on a bus in Colombia - Associated Press 0 TexasTowelie Apr 26 Apr 26 6 821

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang members begins in El Salvador 1 Eugene Apr 21 Apr 21 3 776
Venezuela's Machado to hold Madrid rally as opposition frozen out after Maduro capture 1 Eugene Apr 18 Apr 18 1 1135
There is serious flooding in Haiti and DR 3 malaise Apr 2026 Apr 2026 11 1213
Discussions taking place in Jamaica to 0 malaise Apr 2026 Apr 2026 12 918
Human rights groups decry US plan for Guantanamo camp for Cuban migrants 0 Eugene Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 777
US court overturns $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina over oil firm seizure 0 peppertree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 4 952
Venezuelans deported by US detail fresh claims of torture and abuse at El Salvador mega-prison 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 946
50 years after its last coup, Argentina remembers painful legacy of dictatorship as Milei challenges narrative 0 peppertree Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 920
Military plane crashes in southwestern Colombia, defense minister says 1 nitpicked Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1104
Despite Trump bailout, Argentina slips back into recession in November 3 peppertree Jan 2026 Mar 2026 3 1940
White House's Miller suggests Latin American military leaders ignore their lawyers 3 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 7 1709
It's all Supreme Court watch in Jamaica today 4 malaise Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 1733
Trump takes forceful steps to pressure Latin American leaders to reduce China ties 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 1 1080
US turns up heat on Venezuela with threat to indict new leader Delcy Rodriguez 3 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 3 1443
Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism over Florida-registered speedboat attack 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 6 1041
At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia 1 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2026 Mar 2026 9 1310
Venezuela suspends 19 oil, gas production-sharing contracts signed under Maduro government, sources say 2 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1354
Eff you Carlos Gimenez 2 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 1404
Cuba intercepted and fired on Florida registered boat 6 LessAspin Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1946
Brazilian politician brothers convicted of ordering murder of Rio city councillor 1 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1056
US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean 0 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 1033
Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret part of 2020 Venezuelan Coup 4 LessAspin Nov 2025 Feb 2026 4 2337
Mexican Army Kills Leader Of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Official Says 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 7 1272
Archaeologists Discover Massive 8,000-Year-Old Petroglyph Complex in Venezuela 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 24 1295
St. Lucia PM confirms "lost lives" in latest US strike against drug dealers 1 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 1366
Peru's president ousted in 'express impeachment' after just four months 0 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 1074
Diplomatic Denial: U.S. says it never told St. Lucia to drop Cuban Medical Program - but ... 1 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1476
Argentina's Karinagate: 19 indicted on racketeering charges 1 peppertree Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1254
5.6 magnitude earthquake felt across eastern parishes 6 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1824
Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access 3 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1698

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 2 peppertree Jan 2026 Feb 2026 5 1491
Haiti's presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains 0 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 1310
Coldest Jamaica since 1977 7 malaise Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 2111
Head of Argentina's statistics bureau forced out by Milei amid controversy over new inflation index 0 peppertree Feb 2026 Feb 2026 0 1111
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro meets with Donald Trump at the White House - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1095
Will the US Send Alleged Fuel Smugglers to Mexico? 0 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 1091
Astonishing 1,400-year-old Tomb Featuring Giant Owl Sculpture Discovered in Mexico 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 22 2440
Costa Rican president galvanizes right-wing base to vote for successor Laura Fernandez - DW News 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1426
Jim Caviezel to play Jair Bolsonaro in 'heroic' biopic 4 Eugene Dec 2025 Feb 2026 4 2315
Mexico president says Trump tariffs on Cuba's oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis 2 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 1458
Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds CK Hutchinson concession unconstitutional, president says 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1259
Venezuela approves bill to open oil sector to foreign investment after US pressure 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 1191
US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's cooperation 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1217
Lawyers accuse Mexico of breaking law in sending cartel members to US without extradition order 0 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1108
Mexico weighs stopping oil shipments to Cuba amid concerns of Trump retaliation, sources say 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1504
After vanishing from view, two US-seized Venezuela oil tankers reappear near Puerto Rico 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1270
Mexico's president says it was 'sovereign decision' to send cartel members to US 3 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 1736
Guatemala declares state of siege after deadly gang prison riots - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1233
Argentina in Deep Trouble - Joe Blogs 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 9 1520
US Militarization of Latin America is Expanding at Breakneck Speed 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2026 Jan 2026 10 1522
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