El Salvador’s Bukele hints at “rent your own volcano” Bitcoin mining program
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has hinted at a “rent your own volcano” program as a way of harnessing geothermal energy to power Bitcoin mining. ...
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Colombian drug kingpin to return to Colombia from US after 25 years in prison
The infamous Colombian drug lord Fabio Ochoa Vázques was released from a US prison last Tuesday, December 3. The former senior figure in the notorious...
Latin American governments call on Venezuela to release political opponents seeking refuge in Argentina’s embassy
Image credit: Beatrice Murch via Wikimedia Commons. Several Latin American governments have called on President Nicolás Maduro’s government to facilitate the safe passage of six...
UN partially resumes activities in Venezuela
Image credit: UN via Flickr. The United Nations on Monday announced that it has partially resumed its operations in Venezuela. The announcement was made by...
The “revolving door” of political prisoners in Venezuela
The administration of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela announced earlier this month that it had released over 170 political prisoners that were detained in the days...
12 dead and 20 missing in northern Mexico amid Sinaloa cartel feud
Mexico City, Mexico — Authorities in Sinaloa, Mexico reported that an ongoing wave of violence between criminal groups has amounted to 12 deaths, 20 possible...
Mexico’s MORENA party passes controversial judicial reform with help from senator accused of corruption
Mexico City, Mexico — Senators from Mexico’s ruling MORENA party on Wednesday successfully passed a controversial judicial reform bill after it had already been fast-tracked...
From a gymnasium, not Congress, Mexico’s lower house fast-tracks controversial judicial reform bill
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico’s ruling Morena party and its allies on Wednesday fast-tracked President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s controversial judicial reform amid attempts to...
Riddled with contradictions, outgoing Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presents his final government report
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presented his sixth and final report on Sunday, a month before stepping down from office....
Former Colombian presidential candidate Rodolfo Hernández dies after battle with cancer
Rodolfo Hernández, who lost Colombia’s presidency to Gustavo Petro in 2022, has died after announcing his terminal cancer diagnosis in March. On September 2, Hernández’s...
