Politics
Peru will not recognize Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's "democratically elected president"
Ecuador has formally recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela
Latin America
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Crime
López Obrador signals deal if convicted top cop implicates Calderon, Fox and U.S. in drug conspiracies
Former conservative Presidents Felipe Calderon and Vicente Fox have denied any collaboration with Mexican drug cartels despite López Obrador’s suggestions
Immigration
Mexico announces family reunification program for Cubans, presents Castro successor award for service to mankind
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will implement a program "to attend to Cuban nationals who urgently need to reunite with their relatives in Mexico"
Politics
Peruvians await trial of former President Pedro Castillo after indictment for coup and corruption
The ruling proposes accusing Castillo, who is in pretrial detention for his botched self-coup last December, of leading an alleged criminal organization to obtain illicit benefits from fraudulent public works tenders
Politics
Honduran minister stuns public after insisting Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba have 'high per capita income'
The Honduran politician also stated that "in Cuba no child sleeps on the street" and said he felt proud to be a radical man with leftist ideas
Human Rights
Colombia condemns Ortega regime's expulsion of critics
Additionally, Colombia’s leftist government called for an international monitoring of Nicaragua and a criminal inquiry
Crime
Guilty: U.S. prosecutors convict former Mexican top cop for cartel drug trafficking
Former Public Security Secretary Genaro García Luna’s conviction marks a watershed moment in which the U.S. convicted one of the highest ranking Mexican officials in its prosecutorial history
Business
Petro's reforms echo Cuban Revolution's fatal mistakes, says former Colombian president
The words of the Colombian politician come after the Petro government affirmed last Friday that Colombia could import gas from Venezuela
Human Rights
El Salvador requiring inmates to pay for clothing, food, other necessities
Relatives of prisoners in El Salvador pay $35 for food, $15 for hygiene items, $30 for clothing, $20 for cleaning, and $70 for miscellaneous items.
Immigration
Seventeen dead, dozens injured after bus transporting Colombian migrants loses control in Mexico
The Mexican authorities raised the number of dead migrants from Central America, Colombia and Venezuela to 17 on Monday
Politics
Biden extends 1996 'Brothers to the Rescue' measure halting U.S. vessels from entering Cuba
The Biden administration extended the national emergency measure that prevents United States vessels from entering Cuba. The measure stems from an act of state sponsored terrorism in 1996 when the regime shot down two planes patrolling the Straits of Florida for Cuban refugees at sea.
