Politics Jan 29 Trump threatens tariffs on any country that sells oil to Cuba, putting pressure on Mexico President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that could further cripple an island plagued by a deepening energy crisis.
World Jan 20 Mexico sends 37 drug cartel members to U.S. in latest offer to Trump administration It is the third time in less than one year that Mexico has sent detained cartel members to the U.S. as the country attempts to offset mounting threats by U.S. President Donald Trump.
World Jan 15 Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump Machado detailed having given her prize to Trump in comments to a group of reporters after the meeting, but did not provide further details. The White House did not immediately say if Trump accepted the medal.
Politics Jan 09 Venezuela releases imprisoned political figures and activists, which Trump says U.S. requested President Donald Trump said in a TV interview the releases came at the request of the United States and praised the government of acting President Delcy Rodríguez.
Politics Jan 07 Trump: U.S. to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and he pledged to use proceeds from the sale of this oil “to benefit the people” of both countries.
Politics Jan 05 U.S. capture of Maduro divides Latin America, thrilling Trump's allies and threatening his foes Through a combination of tariffs, sanctions and military force, he has pressured Latin American leaders to advance his administration's goals of combating drug trafficking, halting immigration, securing strategic natural resources and countering the influence of Russia and China.
World Jan 05 Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's interim president after Maduro's ouster? Interim President Delcy Rodríguez has taken the place of her ally President Nicolás Maduro, captured by the United States in a nighttime military operation, and offered “to collaborate” with the Trump administration in what could be a seismic shift in…
World Jan 04 Tense calm holds in Venezuela the day after Maduro was taken by U.S. military A tense calm held in Venezuela on Sunday, one day after President Nicolás Maduro was deposed and captured in an American military operation.
World Dec 24 Nasry Asfura, candidate backed by Trump, declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, the country’s electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the Central American nation’s fragile electoral system.
World Dec 23 Mexican Navy plane transporting young medical patient crashes in Texas, killing at least 5 people Mexico's Navy said in a statement that four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, including a child.