Armando Regil Velasco

Trump Transition January 10

Trump's victory could give boost to Brazil's Bolsonaro's re-election hopes amid court ban on him running

Brazil's supreme court has prevented Jair Bolsonaro from running again in the 2026 presidential election, yet the former president and his team are hoping the incoming Trump administration might help.

Trump Transition December 2

Trump victory boosts conservatives in Latin America, wake-up call to dictators: 'there will be consequences'

In Latin America, leaders are reacting in different ways to Trump's victory. Right-wing governments are optimistic about the future policies while socialists fear measures that would affect their authoritarian projects

Mexico November 17

Mexican president might be changing view on US as Trump win sends warning to ruling socialists

Following Trump’s victory, the Mexican government, led by President Claudia Sheinbaum, is considering reassessing some of its policies to navigate the anticipated challenges.

Border security June 8

Bukele has El Salvador poised to prosper after stopping murder, migration cold in first term

Nayib Bukele’s economic success and his policies to restore security have made him one of the most popular presidents in Latin America.

Mexico June 1

Mexicans go to the polls amid record violence against candidates, officials

As Mexicans go to the polls Sunday to vote for a new president, the country is facing its most violent election campaign in its history with more than 225 candidates and officials killed.

Mexico March 10, 2024

Mexico presidential candidate wants to move closer to US as leftist opponent prefers Cuba

During her recent visit to New York and Washington, D.C., Xóchitl Gálvez warned the U.S. about the risks facing the bilateral relationship and proposes a new route if she wins the presidency.

World July 30, 2023

New challenger gives Mexican opposition hope of beating AMLO's party

Mexican Senator Xóchitl Gálvez could be the opposition's presidential candidate in the upcoming election, an intriguing prospect due to her potential benefit for U.S.-Mexico relations.

Natalee Holloway June 10, 2023

Joran van der Sloot arraignment: Interpol slaps down claims Dutch embassy interfered with extradition

A high-ranking law enforcement official in Peru is dismissing claims that Dutch authorities tried to hamper attempts to bring Natalee Holloway suspect and Dutch national Joran van der Sloot to the U.S. to face charges.

Natalee Holloway June 8, 2023

Joran van der Sloot case: FBI leaves Peru with Natalee Holloway suspect to face charges in US: source

Joran van der Sloot is seen smiling in pictures obtained by Fox News Digital just before being transferred from Lima, Peru, to the U.S. where he'll face federal charges.

Natalee Holloway June 7, 2023

Joran van der Sloot case: Lawyer for Natalee Holloway suspect makes last-ditch effort to block transfer to US

Joran van der Sloot's lawyer filed an appeal as the clock runs out for Peruvian courts to intervene in his client's transfer to the U.S., where he'll face extortion charges connected to the May 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba.

Natalee Holloway June 7, 2023

Joran van der Sloot case: FBI plane lands in Peru for transfer of prime Natalee Holloway suspect

An FBI plane has landed in Peru to facilitate the temporary transfer of Joran van der Sloot to the U.S., where he'll face extortion charges related to Natalee Holloway's disappearance.

Natalee Holloway June 7, 2023

Joran van der Sloot's lawyer to file habeas corpus petition in attempt to stop transfer to USA

Joran van der Sloot's lawyer says he will file a habeas corpus petition against the Peruvian government in an attempt to stop the transfer of his client to the USA.

Natalee Holloway June 7, 2023

Joran van der Sloot will likely be transferred to US despite last-minute efforts: Interpol official

A Peruvian Interpol official tells Fox News Digital he believes Joran van der Sloot will still be transferred to the U.S. despite a recent attempt to keep him in Peru.

Natalee Holloway June 6, 2023

Joran van der Sloot case: Dutch officials advise prime Natalee Holloway suspect to fight transfer, lawyer says

Officials from the Dutch Embassy in Peru are advising that Joran Van der Sloot fight the scheduled transfer to the United States, according to his lawyer.

Natalee Holloway June 2, 2023

Joran Van der Sloot case: Natalee Holloway prime suspect to go to Lima before transfer to US, source says

Officials in Peru will begin the transfer of Joran van der Sloot from the Challapalca Prison to a max security prison in Lima, Peru, where he'll then be made available to be taken to the United States.

Natalee Holloway May 29, 2023

Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Sloot beaten in prison, lawyer says, and requests better security

Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, was allegedly beaten in prison and his lawyer is requesting better security for his client.

Mexico May 29, 2023

Mexico accused of financing Cuban regime by sponsoring 'slave' medical missions

Cuba spreads socialism by sending "doctors" to its allied countries, many of whom are reportedly members of the military and intelligence service of the dictatorship.

Natalee Holloway May 24, 2023

Joran van der Sloot has fans 'all over the world' who send Natalee Holloway suspect hundreds per month: lawyer

Joran van der Sloot has "fans" from around the world who send him letters and money to the tune of $400 per month, according to his lawyer.

Natalee Holloway May 19, 2023

Natalee Holloway case: Peruvian Interpol chief reveals how Joran van der Sloot extradition will go down

An official with Interpol says that Joran van der Sloot will be extradited in the first week of June by agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Natalee Holloway May 18, 2023

Natalee Holloway case: Joran van der Sloot extradition 'coordination' begins Friday, Peru Interpol chief says

Officials with Interpol will begin coordinating with the FBI and Peruvian prison system Friday on details for Joran van der Sloot's extradition, according to a Peruvian Interpol chief.

Mexico January 9, 2023

View from Mexico: An uncertain future for North America amid Biden, Trudeau visit

As President Biden prepares to meet with his Mexican counterpart and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, analysts discuss the most important issues facing the three nations.

Mexico October 18, 2022

Mexico military hack shows revelations of cartel involvement with some defense officials

A massive hack of Mexico's Defense department has highlighted some unsavory relationships between criminal gangs, cartels and a small group in the military. Mexico's president has downplayed the hack.

China September 13, 2022

China's growing dominance in Latin America a problem, experts say

From Mexico to Argentina, China seeks to increase its sphere of influence through the Western Hemisphere far beyond economic, political and technological issues

POLITICS July 11, 2022

Biden to meet Mexican president as surge of illegal drugs and immigrants continue to cross border

Mexican President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador is set to meet with President Joe Biden at the White House, Tuesday. Experts say that Biden needs to push AMLO on illegal immigration and the massive increase in illegal drugs crossing the border.

World June 28, 2022

US ally Ecuador faces worsening crisis: government could collapse

Anti-government protests and riots in Ecuador over calls to reduce gas and agricultural prices could potentially lead to another pro-Western government falling.

POLITICS June 20, 2022

Foreign policy headache looms for Biden admin as Colombia elects first ever leftist president

Gustavo Petro made history Sunday, becoming Colombia's first ever left-wing president. Petro is just one of the latest left-wing candidates to win on the continent.