Trump rallies Latin American allies against drug cartels
US-led Shield of the Americas coalition backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
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Rubio heads to Ecuador, Colombia, Peru after right-wing victories in region
Rightward shift in Latin America comes as Washington pledges to grow influence, take militaristic approach to cartels.
What the US militarisation of Latin America could look like
More US military involvement and larger regional defence budgets mean less social spending and worse democracy outcomes.
Colombian government reports three killed in rebel attack on military post
Colombian authorities blame ELN rebel group for attack that reportedly included drones dropping explosives on compound.
Foreign fighters and external support fuel Sudan’s war: UN-backed probe
Investigation says support for warring parties strengthens military capabilities, intensifies humanitarian crisis.
![Sudanese refugee who fled Al-Fashir amid ongoing conflict in Sudan between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army at the Iridimi refugee camp, northwest of the town of Iriba, eastern Chad, November 27, 2025 [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-05-27T142152Z_719326691_RC2Y4IAX3CHK_RTRMADP_3_SUDAN-POLITICS-SURVIVORS-1788447298.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
A year into Trump’s boat strike campaign, families search for answers
While the Trump administration claims it has killed ‘narcoterrorists’, families fear fishermen are among the victims.
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Killing at Sea
Three families, two bombings and a hidden war: uncovering the lives behind Operation Southern Spear’s dead.
Published On 2 Sep 2026
From: NewsFeed
Deadly car bomb attack at Colombia police station
Deadly car bomb attack at Colombia police station
Published On 1 Sep 2026
From: NewsFeed
Moment motorcyclist flies through bus door, avoiding deadly crash
This is the moment a motorcyclist slammed into the side of a bus at a busy intersection in western Colombia.
Published On 1 Sep 2026
Three minors killed in Colombia armed group crackdown
Rights groups warn that armed groups are increasingly recruiting children to their ranks through social media.
Colombia’s new president faces backlash over ‘inhumane’ deportation policy
Less than a month into his presidency, Abelardo de la Espriella has announced effort to expel undocumented immigrants.
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