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Russia and China are gaining ground on the US in Latin America, US commander says
Russia and China are competing for influence with the US in Latin America, according to the top US …
Thibault Spirlet
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Miss Nicaragua has been crowned the winner of Miss Universe for the first time in the pageant's history
The winner of Miss Universe 2023 is Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios. R'Bonney Gabriel was at the p…
Anneta Konstantinides,Amanda …
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Take a look at all the outfits Miss Nicaragua wore during the Miss Universe 2023 pageant
Palacios, 23, beat out 83 other women at the pageant in Sal Salvador, El Salvador. It's the first t…
Lauren Edmonds
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'Failing communist regimes' in Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua account for new wave of migration, US says
The migrants shipped by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Martha's Vineyard last week are from Venezuela…
Charles R. Davis
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Biden bans Nicaragua's president, first lady from entering the US over brutal crackdown
The US sanctions were in response to Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega's crackdown on opposition lead…
Jake Epstein
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Facebook says it just uncovered one of the largest troll farms ever - run by the government of Nicaragua
The campaign was "one of the most cross-governmental troll operations we've disrupted to date," Fac…
Charles Davis
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Mexico's powerful Jalisco cartel is flexing its muscles at opposite ends of Latin America
According to cartel insiders and military sources, Mexico's Jalisco Cartel has its sights set on Si…
Luis Chaparro
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The president of Nicaragua had police arrest 6 political opponents who could run against him in the next election
Nicaraguan police detained six politicians over the weekend who oppose President Daniel Ortega. His…
Associated Press
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Hurricane Iota is now an 'exceptionally dangerous' Category 5 storm. It's the 30th — and strongest — named storm this year.
Hurricane Iota is expected to make landfall in Nicaragua on Monday evening. It's the latest in a re…
Susie Neilson
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Kamala Harris sought advice from corporate executives on how to address poverty, climate change, and corruption in Central America: report
According to the report, those conversations led to $1.2 billion in pledges from corporations to "s…
Bryan Metzger,John Haltiwanger
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Nicaragua paid for American podcasters to 'observe' an election that critics say was a sham
The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega invited friendly social media influencers to c…
Charles Davis
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Wagner Group mercenaries are being butchered in Ukraine, but US intel expects them to keep stirring up trouble elsewhere on Russia's behalf
The Wagner Group has been accused of carrying out various atrocities and human rights violations in…
Jake Epstein
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Sen. Tom Cotton says Biden's border trip is 'meaningless' 15 months after criticizing the president for being 'too busy' to travel there
Biden on Thursday unveiled measures to expand pathways to migration alongside additional consequenc…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Biden, ahead of border trip, says 'Republicans haven't been serious about this at all'
Republicans have urged Biden to visit the border and vowed to use their power in the House to probe…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Russia will run out of arms before Ukraine does because it has isolated itself so much, UK defence secretary says
Russia is isolated and will struggle to re-supply its army because its supply chain is broken, Defe…
Mia Jankowicz
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Venezuelan migrants — like those dropped in Martha's Vineyard by Ron DeSantis — are fleeing a government that has engaged in 'crimes against humanity,' UN says
According to the United Nations, "grave crimes and human rights violations" are committed by securi…
Charles R. Davis
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A busload of migrants which included a 1-month-old baby — was dropped off near VP Kamala Harris' official residence by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as he battles Democrats over immigration
The migrants from Venezuela and Nicaragua were women, children, men, and a newborn, according to re…
Taylor Ardrey
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Russia is using a fraction of soldiers it claimed for military exercises with China and India, UK intel says
The Kremlin bragged that 50,000 Russians were joining a military exercise with India and China. The…
Mia Jankowicz
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Nicaragua's 74-year-old president hasn't been seen in more than a month
No one has seen Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega since March 12, causing rumors about his health …
Michelle Mark
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The US offered technical advice to Cuba after the communist state asked 'friendly countries' to help put out a huge oil depot fire
Cuba asked "friendly countries" for help after a lightning strike hit an oil facility in Matanzas. …