EU member states approve the historic Mercosur free trade agreement, ending 25 years of talks. The deal prompts immediate protests from farmers across Europe concerned about competition. Read the full analysis.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro calls for a 'day of national mobilisation' against US military threats, agreeing to meet Donald Trump as thousands protest. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Massive protests erupt across Colombia as President Petro rallies nation against Donald Trump's interventionist threats in Venezuela and beyond. Read the full story on the escalating crisis.
Massive rallies erupt across Colombia as citizens condemn Donald Trump's intervention in Venezuela and threats of military action. President Petro calls for vigilance. Read the full story.
The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro signals a bold US strategy shift. A new security document outlines a 'Trump Corollary' to reshape global order, with plans extending to Greenland. Read the full analysis.
Analysis: The US bombing of Venezuela marks a pivot from global hegemony to a Trumpian 'America First' empire in the Americas, with Cuba, Mexico and Greenland in its sights. Read the full column.
Analysis: The US assault on Venezuela marks the start of a Trumpian 'America First' empire, targeting Latin America and beyond. We must take his threats seriously.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro warns he will return to guerrilla warfare if the US, under Donald Trump, invades. Tensions soar after Trump's 'cocaine' accusations. Read the full story.
Donald Trump's interventionist policy in Venezuela is a stark revival of historic US 'gunboat diplomacy'. Explore the implications for Latin America and global power dynamics.
The dramatic seizure of Venezuela's president by US forces ignites a fierce debate over legality, precedent, and the future of American intervention. Explore the profound constitutional questions raised.
Donald Trump's unlawful regime change in Caracas was reckless. The world must now act swiftly to stabilise Venezuela and restore democratic rule for its people.
President Trump announces US will administer Venezuela after capturing Nicolás Maduro, aiming to seize oil reserves. Critics warn of illegal regime change and regional chaos.
US President Donald Trump announces military operation capturing Venezuela's Maduro, pledging to run the country and recoup costs from its oil reserves. Global reactions split.
Iran's foreign minister condemns Donald Trump's threat of US intervention over protests. At least eight dead in week-long demonstrations. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic row.
Brazilian President Lula slams US attack on Venezuela as an 'unacceptable line'. Read the latest on the escalating crisis and international response.
US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after a large-scale military attack on Caracas, culminating a year of escalating strikes and tensions over drug trafficking claims. Read the full timeline.
US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a stunning military operation. Read our full analysis of the unprecedented escalation and what happens next.
Violence in Iran protests claims two more lives, bringing the death toll to at least 10. The unrest follows a stark warning from US President Donald Trump. Read the latest developments.
Explore the week's top images from Latin America and the Caribbean, featuring Rio's New Year fireworks, Guatemalan migrant deportations, and volcanic studies. View the full gallery curated by AP.
President Trump threatens US intervention as Iran protests enter fifth day with six reported dead. Read the latest on the escalating crisis and international response.
President Trump warns the US is ready to intervene in Iran as protests over inflation enter a fifth day. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
President Trump's revived Monroe Doctrine reshapes US policy in the Americas, prioritising security but risking regional backlash and diplomatic isolation. Read the analysis.
President Trump's revived Monroe Doctrine reshapes US policy in the Americas, prioritising unilateral action over alliances. Explore the strategic implications and potential consequences.
Beijing condemns the overnight demolition of a monument honouring the Chinese community in Panama. President Mulino pledges to rebuild as tensions rise over US influence.
International visitors face a new $100 fee for US National Parks from 2026. Learn how to secure the current annual pass price before the deadline and plan your trip.
President Trump's assertive foreign policy, mirroring the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, redefines US influence in Latin America and challenges rivals like China. Discover the strategic shift.
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate US trips in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and crucial UK-US trade negotiations. Read the latest details.
Explore AP's powerful photo gallery from Latin America & the Caribbean, featuring Venezuelan migrants celebrating Christmas at home and a climber scaling a glacier in traditional pollera dress.
Analysis: Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda for Latin America, focusing on Venezuela and Cuba, suggests a dramatic revival of coercive US foreign policy. Read the full investigation.