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U.S. military strikes against drug boats kill nearly 200 in Latin America
military conflicts May 28, 2026, 3:15 PM
U.S. military strikes against drug boats kill nearly 200 in Latin America
  • The U.S. military campaign, which started in September, has reportedly resulted in nearly 200 deaths linked to strikes on alleged drug vessels.
  • Critics argue that these strikes violate international law by targeting civilians, raising concerns about legality and accountability.
  • The situation highlights the tensions between U.S. policy objectives in the region and the sovereignty of Central American countries.
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military conflicts Jan 23, 2026, 6:11 AM
Violence displaces 1.4 million in gang-controlled Haiti
  • Police in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, are combating gang-related violence that has displaced 1.4 million individuals.
  • Meanwhile, Guatemalan authorities have enacted a state of emergency to curb similar gang activities.
  • The unrest in these countries raises concerns regarding safety and stability in the region.
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Guatemala's tourism minister disputes UK travel warnings
politics Dec 15, 2025, 5:20 PM
Guatemala's tourism minister disputes UK travel warnings
  • Harris Whitbeck criticized the strict warnings from the UK Foreign Office regarding travel in Guatemala.
  • Whitbeck proposes that travel advisories should be region-specific rather than blanket warnings.
  • He believes that tourist-frequented areas are safe and encourages reliance on social media for travel experiences.
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White House announces trade deals to lower grocery prices
politics Nov 14, 2025, 1:48 AM
White House announces trade deals to lower grocery prices
  • The White House announced trade deals with certain South American countries to help reduce grocery prices for Americans.
  • This comes after President Trump pledged to alleviate costs on specific imports affected by tariffs.
  • These agreements aim to remove tariffs on eligible exports, indicating an expectation of lowered prices for items like coffee and bananas.
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