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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Guatemala arrests Indigenous leader of 2023 protests, accusing him of terrorism 1 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 3 1101
El Cono: The mysterious sacred 'pyramid' hidden deep in the Amazon rainforest 4 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 19 2001
Five people survive 36 hours in swamp 'surrounded by alligators' after plane crash 2 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 11 1208
Milei administration intensifies offensive against press 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 5 1098
Allegations emerge that El Salvador's President Bukele made secret deals with gangs 4 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 9 1661
Two dead after Peruvian navy ship hits oil platform in Amazon River 2 days ago Share Save Ian Aikman BBC News Leonardo 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 3 783
US creates new military zone along border with Mexico 3 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 3 1239
Losing its sparkle: Colombia's emerald capital weighs the cost of its precious stones 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 3 833
Indigenous activist's disappearance and killing cause outcry in Mexico's Oaxaca state 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 3 834
The hidden ancient mega-cities of the Amazon are finally revealing their secrets 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 13 1131
El Salvador Gulag Boss Casts Doubt on Trump's Tattoo Claims 1 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 9 1088
Brazil social security minister latest to quit in major pension fraud scandal 0 Eugene May 2025 May 2025 3 1016
Colombia Offers Asylum to Ecuador's Opposition Leaders Following Noboa's Blacklist Leak 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 2 836
AI accelerates discovery of Nazca geoglyphs 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1176
Researchers Accidentally Discovered an Ancient Megacity in a Mexican Jungle 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 1809
Remains of 5,000-year-old noblewoman found in Peru dig 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 27 1787
A Forgotten Civilization in Peru Buried Its War Dead Like Heroes and Now We're Finally Learning Who They Were 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 1114
Firefighters in Brazil rescue baby marmoset from forest fire 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2024 Apr 2025 16 1362
Two-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Was Deported With 'No Meaningful Due Process,' Says Trump-Appointed Judge Michael Luciano 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1923
Why I don't hesitate to use Mexican hospitals 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 17 1449
Ancient pyramid hiding 'gateway to the underworld' could hold secrets of advanced society 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 1948
China positions itself as Cuba's main medical supplier after signing new contracts 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 919
Mexico is banning Noem's 'propaganda' ads telling people not to come to America 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1035
Trump Admin Initially Sought To Bring Back Abrego Garcia From El Salvador But Changed Course As White House Got Involve 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1100
When the Mara Salvatrucha Defeated Trump on Long Island 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1117
Family of Ecuadorian soccer player rescued after being kidnapped 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1002
8-Year-Old Girl Dies in Brazil after Inhaling Spray Deodorant in TikTok Challenge 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1069
Yesterday: Gangs in Haiti kill 4 soldiers and 4 civilians in bid to seize full control of the capital 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 749
Haitians face record hunger as gang violence grips country in throes of economic crisis 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1101
UN warns of rising deportations of Haitian mothers and newborns from Dominican Republic 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1084

Latin America Continued...

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El Salvador: Activist at risk of torture 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 769
'I'm Still Here' Fights to Preserve the History of Brazil's Dictatorship 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 899
Brazil Supreme Court judge orders arrest of former president in corruption case 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1034
Japan-Costa Rica Foreign Ministers' Meeting (Press release) 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 800
Immigrant families facing days of detention after a simple wrong turn at the US-Canada border 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 946
Program brings 407 new doctors to underserved areas across Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 570
Venezuela's Maduro demands El Salvador's Bukele release 'kidnapped' deportees after prisoner swap offer 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1050
Venezuela accuses El Salvador of human trafficking as prisoners caught in row between authoritarians 0 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 843
The heights of great men...or why I love this island 2 malaise Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1261
U.S. to designate Haiti gangs as foreign terrorists, opening way to use Salvador prison 6 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1676
Archaeologists Found a Smoking Gun Behind the End of the Maya Kingdom's Reign 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 17 1453
El Salvador president vows to double size of prison holding US deportees 3 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1151
Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 837
Pete Hegseth Says He Could 'Feel' The Communism During Panama Canal Trip 8 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 2060
3,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings Discovered in Itatiaia National Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 1663
'Camouflaged invasion': Panama opposition slams security pact with the US 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 972
DOJ Said Arrested Salvadoran Was The MS-13 Leader For The East Coast; Days Later It's Dropping Its Case 6 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 44 3282
Volcano warning after 160 earthquakes in just two hours 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1333
Trump Admin Considering Tougher Sanctions in Cuba as Officials Claim 'Historic Opportunity' To Dismantle Castro Regime 7 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1726
Trump confirms meeting with El Salvador's Bukele 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 979
Far-Right will do Anything to Sway Election in Ecuador - Interview with Fidel Narvez 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1055
Argentina receives $42bn from int'l financial institutions 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 966
Argentinian unions stage general strike over Milei's austerity drive 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 952
Former DEA Agent Warns Against U.S. Drone Strikes Against Mexican Cartels: 'It Would Become Another Vietnam' 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1562
'Magical realism': how a fake Hindu nation tried to take over Indigenous land in Bolivia 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1090
Team Trump Is Gaming Out How to Ship U.S. Citizens to El Salvador 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 1304
Organization of American States elects Ramdin, marking break from Trump era 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 913
Trump to Meet El Salvador's Bukele - Is Bitcoin on the Agenda? 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 782
US troops headed to Panama 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1194
Trump's Deportation Black Hole 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 848

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Government to Resume Visa Requirement for Americans entering Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 936
Return of Mining to El Salvador Awakens a Quiet Catholic Church 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 888
Government to Resume Visa Requirement for Americans entering Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 691
Trump was touting his Panama victory. Then China stepped in. 1 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1094
The Bukele Clan that Rules with Nayib 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 929
Podcast: For a Portrait of Bukele, Look to His Prisons 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 811
US Wife of CECOT Deportee: "He was seeking asylum... Sometimes I think he's dead" 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 1295
Brazilian Judge Indicted for Using Fake British Name for 45 Years 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1257
Datafolha Poll: 56% Reject Amnesty for January 8; Sentences Remain Controversial 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 792
Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump's demands for the canal 6 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1434
Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence 0 Eugene Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 938
France's M&P, Spain's Repsol say Venezuela oil licences revoked by US 6 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 1520
US deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 926
CK Hutchison will not sign deal to sell strategic Panama ports next week, sources says 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 1049
Panama President Mulino says Trump 'lying' about reclaiming the canal 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1365
In Puerto Rico, Trump's campaign to dismantle the Department of Education has a particular bite 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 827
Argentina government seeking $20 billion IMF loan 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 764
Aerial views of a controversial copper mine 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1040
Brazil ex-President Bolsonaro will stand trial over an alleged coup plan. Here's what happens next 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 838
At El Salvador mega-jail, Trump official (Noem) tells migrants 'do not come' 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 1316
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