Venezuela’s Maduro pleads not guilty in NYC court, insists still president

Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to drug-trafficking and other charges at a defiant appearance in a New York court Monday, two days after being snatched by US forces in... Read more »

Argentina leads bloc to stop CELAC rebuke of US action in Venezuela

An emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), convened on Sunday by the bloc’s pro-tempore president, Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, ended without a joint declaration condemning the... Read more »

Trump snatches Maduro but leaves his regime in charge

After US President Donald Trump stunned the world by saying the United States plans to “run” Venezuela, uncertainty over what that means and who is in charge loomed over the South American nation.... Read more »

Rubio seizes chance to remake Latin America in Venezuela gambit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States will use leverage over oil to force further change in Venezuela as he seizes a long-awaited chance to try to shape Latin America... Read more »

‘At last’: Venezuelans abroad celebrate Maduro ouster

Some of the nearly eight million Venezuelans who fled economic collapse and repression under Nicolás Maduro gathered in their thousands in cities worldwide Saturday to celebrate the strongman’s ouster by US forces.... Read more »

Venezuela’s top court orders VP Delcy Rodríguez to temporarily take charge

Venezuela’s Supreme Court late Saturday ordered Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez to become the country’s interim leader, after the United States seized President Nicolas Maduro and whisked him out of the country. The high... Read more »

Milei overhauls SIDE intelligence services by decree

President Javier Milei has ordered a restructuring of the SIDE state intelligence services (Secretaría de Inteligencia del Estado, SIDE), redefining its remit and granting it extra powers to apprehend individuals caught in... Read more »

United States: Maduro will face ‘full wrath’ of US law on drug, terrorism charges

The Donald Trump administration said Saturday that Venezuela’s captured leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife will face “the full wrath of American justice” under drug and terrorism charges. US Attorney General Pamela Bondi... Read more »

The year ahead | Buenos Aires Times

We have no way of knowing how this new year of 2026 will turn out but at least we already know one thing it will not be – namely, an election year.... Read more »

Existential angst is for Europeans

Argentina is one of the few democratic countries with a government that, after a couple of years in power, still enjoys widespread support. She is also one in which it is reasonable... Read more »