This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP photographer Esteban Félix,

The Trump administration has a narrow window of opportunity to change course and counter Chinese influence in Latin America.

THE Latin America and Caribbean region faces much uncertainty in 2025. This uncertainty is because of the many political changes around the world, the impact of ongoing wars, the rising tide of crime and violence in the region and growing fiscal and debt management difficulties.

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) is urging President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to spare some migrants from Latin America and the Caribbean from being deported under the new

AQ tracks political and economic trends to watch and key indicators in 12 of the region’s largest economies.

Achieving universal energy access remains costly and technically challenging. Policymakers must adopt a new strategy that focuses on improving stakeholder coordination, increasing efficiency, and enabling lower-income countries to take the lead.

This piece was originally published on January 16, 2025 and has since been updated.

Google the most violent region of the world and Latin America will come up. Violence in the region takes many forms and starts young. Data from UNICEF shows nearly two in three children aged 1–14 years in Latin America and the Caribbean face violent discipline at home.

The aircraft's demise came after it was not allowed to serve Buenos Aires' Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP). The airline's flights to other destinations, such as Córdoba, Mendoza, and Rosario, with Fokker F-100 aircraft, were around 20% full, which caused financial failure.

Mexico has agreed to expand support to other Latin American and Caribbean nations as part of a regional migratory response

MLB Network announced Wednesday it will broadcast the entire 2025 Caribbean Series in English beginning Friday, Jan. 31. Featuring teams from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and,

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