The leading source of political, economic, and security analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean since 1967
Headlines
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
BRAZIL: Flávio Bolsonaro meets with Argentina’s Milei
On 29 June Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, of the right-wing Partido Liberal (PL), met with Argentina’s President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires, where Milei expressed support for Bolsonaro’s bid to run in Brazil’s presidential election in October.
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
HONDURAS: Former president Hernández announces return from US
On 29 June Honduras’ former president Juan Orlando Hernández (Partido Nacional, 2014-2022) announced plans to return to Honduras from the US, where he had been serving a 45-year prison sentence for drug related charges until US President Donald Trump pardoned him late last year.
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
MEXICO: Ex-Pemex head implicated in domestic abuse case
On 29 June Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government would “not protect anyone” after a video emerged appearing to show the former head of state-run oil company Pemex physically abusing his wife.
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
PARAGUAY/REGION: Differences aired ahead of Mercosur summit
On 29 June the foreign ministers of the Mercosur regional trade bloc began the 68th meeting of its common market council (CMC) in the city of Luque, part of Paraguay’s Gran Asunción metropolitan area.
Stories By Country
Our Services
News, Analysis, & Research
For over 50 years, LatinNews has been the leading independent source of political, strategic, economic, and business analysis on Latin America.
Consultancy
Drawing on an unrivalled network of sources and high-level contacts throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, LatinNews provides bespoke consulting services for the corporate sector and investment community.