Colombia to resume peace talks with ECG after temporary suspension
Colombia’s largest criminal group paused talks after President Gustavo Petro pledged to target its leader Chiquito Malo.
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What is the ‘dart frog’ toxin, said to be linked to Alexey Navalny’s death?
Five European countries allege that Russians poisoned Navalny, which caused his death about two years ago.
Fire at Havana oil refinery as Cuba’s fuel crisis deepens
A fire at a key fuel refinery in the capital comes amid Cuba’s mounting fuel emergency due to US-imposed restrictions.
Peru to debate removal of President Jose Jeri four months into his term
The debate comes as Jeri, who is not running for re-election, faces allegations of bribery and influence-peddling.
US military kills 3 in latest attack on boat in the Caribbean
At least 133 people have been killed in US attacks on vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean since September.
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Trump says planning to ‘make visit’ to Venezuela following Maduro abduction
Trump did not give a timeline for trip, which would make him the first US president to visit the country since 1997.
Cuban official decries ‘massive punishment’ by US oil blockade
Diplomat Carlos de Cossio says US fuel embargo harms Cuba’s medical services, food production and standard of living.
Protesters march in Venezuela as National Assembly weighs amnesty bill
First major opposition protest since Maduro’s abduction comes as lawmakers consider bill to free political prisoners.
Mexican ships arrive in Cuba with humanitarian cargo amid US oil blockade
President Sheinbaum called for dialogue and pledged to send more supplies as soon as the two ships return to Mexico.
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Argentinian security forces fire water cannon and tear gas at protesters
Security forces in Buenos Aires fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at protesters opposing labour reform.
Published On 12 Feb 2026
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Why was El Paso airspace shut down? Drones, security fears and confusion
The FAA initially announced a 10-day airspace closure but removed the restriction less than eight hours later.
