South america
Powerful Mexican Jalisco cartel head 'El Mencho' killed during military operation
Initial unverified reports on social media showed that members of the cartel violently overtook an airport in Jalisco.
US warship, Navy supply vessel collide during refueling in waters near South America - WSJ
Venezuela sends first oil shipment to Israel in years in sign of relations improving - Bloomberg
Emergence of a new Anglo demographic in Israel requires a change of priorities - opinion
Cuba is the next domino after Maduro’s fall - opinion
Cuba survives on foreign power; its fate may now be in US hands.
Maduro’s fall shows how US power is reshaping Latin America’s future - opinion
Nicolas Maduro’s capture shows Trump’s bold Latin America policy, raising the stakes for regional stability.
Drones spotted flying over Caracas, Venezuelan air defenses triggered with shots fired
Initial reports indicate that heavy gunfire was deployed against what appear to be drones near the main government building, and that the city's main ministries were evacuated.
President Trump’s Venezuela strategy signals a new era for US foreign policy - opinion
With Maduro captured, the US aims to stabilize Venezuela, counter regional threats, and support domestic democratic forces.
From Paraguay to Israel: Daughter inspires family to make aliyah
A 12-year-old’s love for Israel inspired her entire family to leave Paraguay and start a new life in Ra’anana.
Who is Delcy Rodriguez, the vice president who could replace Venezuela's Maduro? - explainer
Rodriguez, 56, is a Caracas native. She was born on May 18, 1969, and is the daughter of left-wing guerrilla fighter Jorge Antonio Rodriguez.
Small, tiny – but unforgettable: The little islands worth knowing
Want to escape the crowd? These tiny islands, from the UK to Senegal to Fiji, sometimes fit only a lighthouse or small village. Discover the tiniest islands you can visit.
At least 15 dead, 19 injured in Guatemala bus accident
The bus plunged into a ravine in an area known for dense fog that reduces visibility for drivers.
Iran’s operations in Venezuela and the looming threat to US security - opinion
The CIA faces a growing challenge as Iran’s deepening presence in Venezuela threatens US interests.
Pro-Israel candidate Kast, son of Nazi official, wins Chilean presidential elections
Son of a Nazi official, Kast will replace a Chilean administration led by Gabriel Boric, a vocal critic of Israel and the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.