RT @sdbernard: NEW: This week's climate graphic looks at the wildfires that have made an early start in South America. Beautiful design tou…

RT @BrazilBrian: This @joeparkdan report from Guayaquil brings details on how Mexican & Colombian cartels appear to be playing a central ro…

Guyana's vice-president Bharrat Jagdeo told the FT that Washington, through its decision to relax sanctions on Venezuela, may give Caracas "more resources to pursue its evil intent against Guyana".

I travelled to Guyana's mineral-rich Essequibo region, where the threat of annexation by Venezuela is stirring up both fear and nationalist sentiment. Here is the story.

RT @FT: Across Colombia, kidnappings have increased more than 80% under leftwing president Gustavo Petro, extortion is up 27% and the murde…

Venezuelan opposition leader vows to contest election despite ban via @ft

US eases sanctions on Venezuela following election deal via @ft

Ecuador elects centre-right business heir Daniel Noboa as president via @ft

Battle for banana fortune rattles Ecuador presidential frontrunner via @ft

Ecuador’s presidential vote heads to run-off

Ecuadoreans head to polls in election marked by violence

Political violence in Ecuador damages socialists’ chances of regaining power

‘Democracy has cost us our lives’: Fear grips Ecuador after candidate killed. With @CARLAVALDIVIEZO

Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio assassinated

Malcolm Deas, historian, 1941-2023 wonderful obituary by @JP_Rathbone on a rich and full life.

Colombia’s leftist government rattled by campaign finance probe via @FT

Venezuelan spymaster ‘El Pollo’ accused of flooding US with cocaine

Colombian president’s son arrested on money laundering charges

RT @ian_c_johnston: How can Colombia wean itself off fossil fuels, ~half its revenues? Gustavo Petro tells us 🇨🇴 has other “potential” (tou…