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Supporters of Colombian President Gustavo Petro attend a rally he called to protest comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026
Latin America / 17 January 2026
17 January 2026

With US sanctions, military pressure and electoral interference looming, the struggle over Colombia’s sovereignty — and the fate of its fragile peace process — has reached a critical moment, says NICK MacWILLIAM

THE RESOLVE UNALTERED: Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez, center, makes a statement flanked by Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, right, and National Assembly President, Jorge Rodriguez, at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela on Wednesday
Features / 16 January 2026
16 January 2026

International solidarity can ensure that Trump and his machine cannot prevail without a level of political and economic cost that he will not want to pay, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez (centre) with Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello (right) and National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez after a press briefing at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, January 14, 2026
Venezuela / 15 January 2026
15 January 2026
Men watch smoke rising from a dock after explosions were heard at La Guaira port, Venezuela, January 3, 2026
Venezuela / 14 January 2026
14 January 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, shakes hands with Honduras' President-elect Nasry Asfura at the State Department, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Washington
Latin America / 15 January 2026
15 January 2026

Honduras may not be as much in the spotlight as Venezuela and Cuba right now, but Trump's circling vultures are making their move. JOHN PERRY reports

Marchers protest during the San Francisco Fight Trump's War on Venezuela in the Mission district of San Francisco on Saturday, January 10 2026 / Pic: Yalonda M James/San Francisco Chronicle via AP
Features / 14 January 2026
14 January 2026

FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ considers Trump’s war on Venezuela as tentative prelude to US recolonisation of Latin America by military force

People attend a protest outside United States Consulate in Edinburgh, over the US attack on Venezuela and the capture and detention of its President Nicolas Maduro by US forces, January 10, 2026
Anti-War Activism / 11 January 2026
11 January 2026
Campaigners gather for the Stop the War Coalition's 'No War On Venezuela' protest outside 10 Downing Street, London, over the US attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its President Nicolas Maduro by US forces, January 5, 2026
Protest / 9 January 2026
9 January 2026

Campaigners call on public to join protests across the country demanding Starmer stands up to the far-right US president

Supporters of the Venezuelan government hold dolls depicting late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores, during a rally calling for their release after U.S. forces captured Maduro and Flores, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 7, 2026
Latin America / 10 January 2026
10 January 2026

In the aftermath of the illegal US operation against Venezuela, a deliberate misinformation campaign has been waged to sow doubt about the survival of the country’s revolution, warns MANOLO DE LOS SANTOS