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Colombia Top Court OKs Gulf Clan Leader Otoniel's Extradition to U.S.

Colombia Top Court OKs Gulf Clan Leader Otoniel's Extradition to U.S.

Gulf Clan leader Dairo Antonio Usuga, known by his alias "Otoniel," will soon be extradited to the U.S. after Colombia's Supreme Court has approved the move.
El Salvador: Nayib Bukele Criminalizes the Sharing of Gang Messages; Media Groups Push Back

El Salvador: Nayib Bukele Criminalizes the Sharing of Gang Messages; Media Groups Push Back

By Paola Hernández
Media entities and organizations can now be detained in El Salvador if they share gang messages with the people.
Colombia Cocaine Worth Nearly $400 Million Found Hidden in Banana Shipment in UK

Colombia Cocaine Worth Nearly $400 Million Found Hidden in Banana Shipment in UK

By Paola Hernández
Nearly $400 million worth of cocaine found in a shipment of bananas from Colombia has been seized by authorities in the United Kingdom.
El Salvador Gang Crackdown Raises Alarm at UN Human Rights Office

El Salvador Gang Crackdown Raises Alarm at UN Human Rights Office

By Paola Hernández
El Salvador has deployed police and military forces in some areas to conduct a gang crackdown, but there have been reports on the use of "excessive" force by authorities.
Peru: Pedro Castillo Lifts Curfew Imposed After Protests Erupted Over Rising Fuel and Fertilizer Prices

Peru: President Pedro Castillo Lifts Curfew Imposed After Protests Erupted Over Rising Fuel and Fertilizer Prices

By Paola Hernández
Peru President Pedro Castillo lifts the curfew he imposed in Lima on late Monday, even before the deadline of the mandate was met.
Jalisco Cartel Boss El Mencho's Daughter, La Negra, Freed After More Than 2 Years in U.S. Prison

Jalisco Cartel Boss El Mencho's Daughter, La Negra, Freed After More Than 2 Years in U.S. Prison

By Paola Hernández
"La Negra," the daughter of the Jalisco cartel's boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes or "El Mencho," was released from a U.S. prison.
Mexico's 50-Peso Bill Featuring Aztec City of Tenochtitlan Wins 2021 Banknote of the Year

Mexico's 50-Peso Bill Featuring Aztec City of Tenochtitlan Wins 2021 Banknote of the Year

By Paola Hernández
The Bank of Mexico scored another big win after its new 50-peso bill featuring the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan won as 2021's banknote of the year.
Prince William, Kate Middleton to Move to Windsor Soon as Royals Fear Prince Andrew Is Too Close to the Queen

Prince William, Kate Middleton to Move to Windsor Soon as Royals Fear Prince Andrew Is Too Close to the Queen

By Paola Hernández
Prince William and Kate Middleton plan to move to Windsor soon due to concerns among the royals that the Queen has been spending too much time with her disgraced son, Prince Andrew.
Ecuador Prison Riot: What Caused the Deadly Fight in El Turi Jail?

Ecuador Prison Riot: What Caused the Deadly Fight in El Turi Jail?

By Paola Hernández
Twenty casualties were recorded following the Ecuador prison riot fueled by gangs wanting to have control of the El Turi jail.
Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy Appears at Grammys in Video, Saying “Our Musicians Wear Body Armor Instead of Tuxedos”

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Appears at Grammy Awards 2022 in Video, Saying "Our Musicians Wear Body Armor Instead of Tuxedos"

By Paola Hernández
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a surprise appearance at the Grammys in a video on the CBS telecast via satellite to present a performance by John Legend, which was dedicated to the people of Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Landslides and Flash Floods' Death Toll Rises to 16; 3 Still Missing

Brazil: Rio de Janeiro Landslides and Flash Floods' Death Toll Rises to 16; 3 Still Missing

By Paola Hernández
The Death toll from the landslide and flash floods in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil rose to 16 on Sunday, with children among the recorded fatalities.
Puerto Rico Dishes: Here's What to Eat When Visiting the Caribbean Island

Puerto Rico Dishes: Here's What to Eat When Visiting the Caribbean Island

By Paola Hernández
Here are some of the famous dishes in Puerto Rico that will surely make you want to come back to the country after trying them.
Cuba Travel Guide: Here's What You Need to Know Before Visiting the Caribbean Country

Cuba Travel Guide: Here's What You Need to Know Before Visiting the Caribbean Country

By Paola Hernández
If you decide to travel to Cuba, here are some travel safety tips for avoiding trouble on your trip.
U.S.-Mexico Border: 110 Migrants Rescued in Separate Smuggling Attempts in Texas; DHS Announces End to Title 42 Expulsions

U.S.-Mexico Border: 110 Migrants Rescued in Separate Smuggling Attempts in Texas; DHS Announces End to Title 42 Expulsions

By Paola Hernández
At least 110 illegal migrants, who were trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, were rescued by Texas officials in separate smuggling attempts this week.
6 Human Heads Found on Car Roof in Mexico's Guerrero State Along With Dismembered Bodies, Narco Message

6 Human Heads Found on Car Roof in Mexico's Guerrero State Along With Dismembered Bodies, Narco Message

By Paola Hernández
Six human heads and some dismembered bodies were found on a parked car in the municipality of Chilapa de Alvarez in Mexico's state of Guerrero on Thursday.
Armed Attacks in Mexico's Michoacan State Leave 6 People Dead, 2 Others Injured in a Span of 24 Hours

Armed Attacks in Mexico's Michoacan State Leave 6 People Dead, 2 Others Injured in a Span of 24 Hours

By Paola Hernández
Six people were killed, and two others were wounded in separate armed attacks in Mexico's state of Michoacan that happened in a 24-hour period.
Pres. Joe Biden to Release 1 Million Oil Barrels per Day To Curb High Gas Prices

Pres. Joe Biden to Release 1 Million Oil Barrels per Day To Curb High Gas Prices

By Paola Hernández
U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that he will be releasing one million oil barrels per day from the country's Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the next six months in an attempt to put a stop to high gas prices.
El Salvador: President Nayib Bukele Warns Children on Joining Gangs Saying It Leads to 'Prison or Death'

El Salvador: President Nayib Bukele Warns Children on Joining Gangs, Saying It Leads to 'Prison or Death'

By Paola Hernández
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has something to say to the teenagers from his country who wanted to join the gangs.
Philadelphia Woman Becomes First Latina Priest in Episcopal Dioceses of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Woman Becomes First Latina Priest in Episcopal Dioceses of Pennsylvania

By Paola Hernández
A Philadelphia woman has made history as the first Latina priest in the Episcopal Dioceses of Pennsylvania.
Mexico Captures Independent Cartel of Acapulco Founder 'El Traumado'

Mexico Captures Independent Cartel of Acapulco Founder 'El Traumado'

By Paola Hernández
Authorities in Mexico scored a big victory on Wednesday when they arrested one of the founders of the Independent Cartel of Acapulco, known as "El Traumado."
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