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Adapt or die: Latin America's response to Trump

Today 15:23 No country has been left untouched by what many view as a return to US interventionism in what the Trump administration has taken to calling "our hemisphere."

Foreign policy & diplomacy

Milei's new challenge: Becoming Trump's delegate in Latin America

20-11-2025 00:39 Argentina’s government cheered last Sunday's election result in Chile and is already imagining a right-wing regional bloc led by President Javier Milei.

by Alejandro Gomel

CRIME IN ECUADOR

Ecuador President Noboa seeks new constitution, crackdown on crime

18-09-2025 22:48 Ecuador President Daniel Noboa, an ally of US President Donald Trump, proposes constitutional assembly to rewrite laws, including the removal of a rule banning US military bases and troops on national soil.

REGIONAL TENSIONS

Latin American nations concerned by US-Venezuela tension

04-09-2025 16:04 Washington ramps up regional crime fight; Trump confirms Washington killed 11 “terrorists” when it took down a boat allegedly carrying drugs into international waters.

Ecuador election 2025

Noboa declared winner of Ecuador run-off, González demands recount

13-04-2025 22:56 Election authorities declare incumbent Daniel Noboa to be the winner of Ecuador's presidential run-off vote, with the 37-year-old leader defeating his leftist rival by bigger-than-expected margin; Challenger Luisa González expresses concern over fraud.

Ecuador election 2025

Ecuador imposes state of emergency before razor-close election

12-04-2025 14:42 On the eve of a too-close-to-call presidential run-off and reacting a dramatic rise in drug-linked violence, Ecuador declares a state of emergency in seven of its 24 provinces, including the capital.

SIZEABLE BLACK ECONOMY

US$30 billion a year – Ecuador reveals size of local cartel trade

18-02-2025 14:44 Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa admits that cartels and gangs move US$30 billion worth of drugs, arms and other illicit goods through his country a year.

GANG VIOLENCE

Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'

13-02-2025 14:40 As gang violence kills neighbours and levels homes, frightened residents of Ecuador's Puerto Bolívar coastal city doubt President Noboa's promise of safety.

ELECTION DENIAL

Ecuador's president claims 'irregularities' in first vote

11-02-2025 16:38 Ecuador President Daniel Noboa blames inconclusive first-round vote on unsubstantiated polling "irregularities" as he and leftist rival Luisa González advance to runoff election set for April 13.

DRUG VIOLENCE

Narco violence tops agenda in Ecuador election

04-02-2025 10:25 Ecuadoreans vote Sunday for the country's next president as drug-related cartel and mafia violence run rampant. 'Iron fist' incumbent Daniel Noboa is up against Luisa González, a staunch defender of democracy.

Latin America

Ecuadorean adolescents still missing as search efforts increase

23-12-2024 20:34 President Daniel Noboa orders intensified search for four boys as public outrage grows ahead of elections. Military officials deny involvement.

ANALYSING ARGENTINA

The elusive goal Milei needs to score

09-03-2024 06:14 Javier Milei's government knows that should the president’s popularity sink further, his power to impose reform on “the caste” would wane significantly.

by Marcelo J. García

Ecuador drug war

Ecuador nabs wanted narco-trafficker, president says crackdown bearing fruit

23-01-2024 15:37 Carlos Arturo Landazuri Cortes, nickname 'El Gringo,' was arrested on Monday; Accused is the alleged leader of a drug-dealing dissident group and suspected of involvement in the kidnapping and murder of three Ecuadorean journalists in 2018.

Ecuador drug war

Soldiers enter key Ecuador prison as 'war' on narcos deepens

18-01-2024 14:08 Hundreds of soldiers enter a prison in a Guayaquil as part of crackdown on drug bosses, day after high-profile assassination of prosecutor investigating last week's attack on public TV station.

Narco-violence terrorises Ecuador

Ecuador’s ‘armed conflict’ against drug cartels explodes into violence

11-01-2024 16:50 Tanks and soldiers patrol the streets of Ecuador as third day of terror continues; Cartels have ‘declared war’ against President Daniel Noboa and the national government.

NARCO-VIOLENCE IN ECUADOR

Ecuador's 'armed conflict' with drug gangs – what we know

10-01-2024 18:21 What you need to know about the unfolding crisis in troubled Ecuador.

MILEI'S INAUGURATION

Zelenskyy headlines guestlist as leaders confirm for inauguration

08-12-2023 00:45 Javier Milei will be sworn-in as Argentina's new head of state on Sunday in a ceremony set to be attended by a host of regional and world leaders.

News of daniel noboa

Adapt or die: Latin America's response to Trump

Milei's new challenge: Becoming Trump's delegate in Latin America

Ecuador President Noboa seeks new constitution, crackdown on crime

Latin American nations concerned by US-Venezuela tension

Noboa declared winner of Ecuador run-off, González demands recount

Ecuador imposes state of emergency before razor-close election

US$30 billion a year – Ecuador reveals size of local cartel trade

Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'

Ecuador's president claims 'irregularities' in first vote

Narco violence tops agenda in Ecuador election

Ecuadorean adolescents still missing as search efforts increase

The elusive goal Milei needs to score

Ecuador nabs wanted narco-trafficker, president says crackdown bearing fruit

Soldiers enter key Ecuador prison as 'war' on narcos deepens

Ecuador’s ‘armed conflict’ against drug cartels explodes into violence

Ecuador's 'armed conflict' with drug gangs – what we know

Zelenskyy headlines guestlist as leaders confirm for inauguration

Milei cutbacks sends Buenos Aires’ railways back to 1990s

Chinese investment in Argentina tops US$23 billion, defying Milei’s alignment with Trump

Nothing to see here

Argentina’s YPF partners with Italy’s ENI to search for offshore oil in Uruguay

Federal court merges Loan Peña cases, sets preliminary hearing for February 2026

La flota de colectivos que abrió otra dimensión de la importación china y activó el terror de la industria nacional

Finalizó la primera audiencia de cesura del clan Sena por el crimen de Cecilia Stryzsowski

El Gobierno evalúa crear un nuevo fin de semana extra largo con el feriado del 8 de diciembre

PAMI: requisitos actualizados para acceder al reintegro de medicamentos en diciembre 2025

Destronada en Londres, porqué vino Lady Di a la Argentina en 1995