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U.S. Intelligence Favors Ecuadorian President's Reelection Amidst Potential Military Base Plans

A U.S. intelligence assessment favors Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's reelection due to national security concerns, potentially leading to a permanent U.S. military base in the country to counter violent gangs, while concerns remain about his challenger's ties to leftist leaders.

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US-Panama Canal Deal Amidst Sovereignty Disputes and China Concerns

The US and Panama announced an agreement granting US warships priority passage and potentially free transit through the Panama Canal, despite ongoing disputes over sovereignty and China's growing influence in the region, sparking protests in Panama City.

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Eight of the World's Most Colorful Places

A BBC News Mundo article highlights eight of the most colorful inhabited places in Latin America and the world, detailing their unique histories and the cultural significance behind their vibrant color palettes.

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Panama Rejects US Troop Deployment at Canal Amidst China Concerns

US Defense Minister Pete Hegseth proposed stationing US troops at the Panama Canal to counter perceived Chinese influence, a proposal Panama decisively rejected, despite ongoing negotiations on US military vessel transit fees.

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Colombia Takes CELAC Presidency, Focusing on Regional Unity and International Cooperation

Colombian President Gustavo Petro assumed the pro tempore presidency of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) from Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Wednesday, focusing on regional collaboration, international partnerships, and addressing challenges in Haiti, Cuba, and Vene...

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U.S. Warns China Against Canal Interference

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Panama on April 8, 2025, warning that the U.S. will not allow China to compromise the Panama Canal's operation, citing a Chinese company's control of critical port infrastructure and a stalled sale of these assets to a U.S. consortium.

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Ecuador Declares State of Emergency Amid Election

Ecuador declared a 60-day state of emergency in seven provinces, including Quito, on the eve of its presidential election, to combat a dramatic rise in drug-related violence, suspending certain rights and imposing curfews in affected areas.

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Ecuador's Runoff Election: Violence, Oil, and a Tight Race

Ecuador holds a crucial presidential runoff on April 13th between Daniel Noboa and Luisa González, amidst record-high violence (1300 homicides in 50 days of 2025), concerns over Amazon oil exploitation, and indigenous resistance.

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Xi Jinping Announces New Era of China-LAC Relations

President Xi Jinping declared a new era of China-LAC relations focused on equality and mutual benefit, promising increased cooperation and people-to-people exchanges, as China prepares to host the fourth ministerial meeting of the China-CELAC Forum in Beijing this year.

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U.S., Panama Strengthen Security Cooperation Amid China's Panama Canal Influence

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, after meeting with Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino, announced increased U.S.-Panama security cooperation to counter China's influence near the Panama Canal, following concerns over Chinese control of ports and alleged lease violations.

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Gazprom's Failed Bolivian Gas Project Exposes Limits of Russia's Latin American Energy Strategy

Gazprom's failed Bolivian gas exploration project, Ñancahuazú-X1, completed in 2020, resulted in the company's 2024 exit from the Azero contract, highlighting concerns about Russia's opaque energy investments and geopolitical goals in Latin America.

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U.S. Aims to Counter China's Influence on Panama Canal

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited Panama on Tuesday to meet with President José Raúl Mulino, aiming to counter China's influence on the Panama Canal and strengthen defense ties, amidst disputes over port control and canal fees.

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