The Latest Breaking News from Latin America

Latino Flavors in Every Sip: 5 Iced Coffee Recipes to Make at Home

Iced coffee has become a summer staple, but adding a Latin twist takes it to a whole new level. Across Latin America, coffee is more than a morning pick-me-up—it's a cultural ritual, a blend of tradition and flavor. From the sweet, cinnamon-spiced notes of Mexican horchata to the rich, caramel…

Latin Times · Jun 10

Richard Gere's Spanish Family Keeps Correcting His Spanish: Latinos Have Entered the Chat

Richard Gere returns in the second season of The Agency, the Paramount Plus series about the CIA in London, which he filmed while living in Spain and testing his Latino Spanish and the Castellano spoken in La Madre Patria. He explains it all in an interview.

Latin Times · Jun 9

Lula Brands Marco Rubio 'Mortal Enemy' of Latin America as Trump Admin Targets Brazil With New Tariff Threats

Lula suggested Rubio may have influenced the decision to escalate pressure on Brazil after Trump recently met with Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro

Latin Times · Jun 9

FirstCash Turns Pawn Into a Growth Machine

FirstCash Holdings is growing through strong pawn demand, international expansion, and resilient earnings in the evolving pawn business industry.

MarketBeat · Jun 2

Why soccer fandom in Latin America feels almost sacred

Soccer devotion in Latin America extends far beyond the stadium

The Independent UK · Jun 2

Kyrgyzstan calls for more Asian, African and Latin American seats on UN Security Council

As he announced his country's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, Kyrgyzstan's Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev called for its reform to include greater representation from Asia, Africa and South America.

Euronews · Jun 1

In rare outreach, top US military commander meets Cuban generals amid Trump tensions

The top U.S. general overseeing Latin America met with senior Cuban military officials near Guantanamo Bay, discussing operational security. This rare meeting occurs amid Cuban concerns of a potential U.S. attack, following a recent CIA director visit and escalating U.S. pressure on the island.

The Economic Times · May 30

US commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump pressures island nation

The top U.S. commander in Latin America has met with Cuban military leaders in a “brief exchange on operational security matters” near the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay

The Independent UK · May 29

Colombia elections: 5 key factors ahead of a pivotal vote for the nation

Political polarisation, voter fatigue and the rise of new populist rhetoric are shaping Colombia’s presidential race. Two analysts tell Euronews what's at stake.

Euronews · May 29

The U.S. Post Office Just Said 'Goooooal' — USPS Releases Soccer Forever Stamp as 2026 World Cup Approaches

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just two weeks away, the U.S. Postal Service has issued a North American Soccer Forever stamp celebrating the sport's history in America — and the iconic 'goooooal' call that Latin America gave the world.

Latin Times · May 29