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El Salvador opposition pitch former lawmaker, doctor to run against Bukele in 2027 - Reuters
El Salvador opposition pitch former lawmaker, doctor to run against Bukele in 2027 Reuters
July 27, 2026ICE detains wife of US veteran in latest detention of military spouse
Arelys Barahona Martinez was arrested during a check-in, her husband, retired Staff Sgt Warren Trujillo, told the BBC
June 12, 2026Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission
The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing.
June 9, 2026Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador
Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.
April 21, 2026Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang members begins in El Salvador
The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes, including murder.
April 21, 2026DR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US
The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.
April 6, 2026El Salvador likely committed crimes against humanity during state of emergency, jurists say - Reuters
El Salvador likely committed crimes against humanity during state of emergency, jurists say Reuters
March 10, 2026Trump on Cuba: May or may not be a "friendly takeover" - Reuters
Trump on Cuba: May or may not be a "friendly takeover" Reuters
March 9, 2026Trump announces new military coalition to 'eradicate cartels' in Western Hemisphere - Reuters
Trump announces new military coalition to 'eradicate cartels' in Western Hemisphere Reuters
March 7, 2026Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus - Reuters
Days after Iran strikes, Trump hosts Latin American leaders with China in focus Reuters
March 7, 2026China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?
US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influence in the region.
March 7, 2026Tether says it has frozen $4.2 billion of its stablecoin over crime links - Reuters
Tether says it has frozen $4.2 billion of its stablecoin over crime links Reuters
February 27, 2026