34 h. ago U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela

Arrival of USS Gerald R. Ford marks major moment in what Trump administration insists is counterdrug operation

Politics

5 d. ago Venezuela on alert as Trump deploys world’s largest aircraft carrier to Caribbean

Is the U.S. preparing to attack Venezuela? The South American nation appears to be readying itself for just that. Venezuela said it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel in response to U.S. warships and troops being sent to the Caribbean Sea in August. Land, air, naval and reserve forces were expected to carry […]

Transport

1 week ago Air Canada ramps up flights at home, overseas as travellers shun U.S.

MONTREAL — Air Canada is looking beyond the U.S. as Canadians continue to shun their neighbour amid the trade war, all as the company tries to bounce back from a costly summer strike. The country’s largest airline has ramped up flights at home and in Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America in response to travellers’ […]

Other

1 week ago Trump administration announces 16th deadly strike on alleged drug boat

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced yet another deadly strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, coming the same day an aircraft carrier began heading to the region in a new expansion of military firepower. The attack Tuesday killed two people aboard the vessel, Hegseth said, bringing the […]

Politics

2 w. ago Motive Brings Seamless eSIM Activation to Luxury European Automotive Brand in Latin America

TORONTO — Motive, a global leader in connected device lifecycle management and automation, has announced a landmark partnership with a leading operator in Central and South America, bringing seamless and secure mobile connectivity to a luxury European automotive brand’s vehicles in Mexico. The solution—powered by Motive’s Entitlement Server—enables the carrier’s subscribers to link their mobile […]

Economics

2 w. ago Trump’s campaign to blow up suspected drug boats finds Caribbean ally

On a clear day from Trinidad’s northern coast, neighbouring Venezuela is visible in the distance, along with the hazy outlines of a gas platform tethered near an offshore field. Soon, the U.S.’s largest aircraft carrier may be part of that tableau. President Donald Trump is surging military assets into the southern Caribbean in what his […]

Transport

3 w. ago Trump to meet Japan’s new prime minister, address U.S. troops during Asia trip

TOKYO — President Donald Trump begins one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday, meeting with the new Japanese prime minister, speaking to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and mingling with business leaders. Although Trump is visiting one of America’s most steadfast allies in Asia, there’s no shortage of uncertainty while […]

Politics

3 w. ago U.S. navy loses 2 aircraft from USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within 30 minutes

WASHINGTON — A fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other on Sunday afternoon, the Navy’s Pacific Fleet said. The three crew members of the MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter were rescued, and the two aviators in the F/A-18F […]

Events

3 w. ago U.S. ramps up pressure on Venezuela as warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago

The arrival of the USS Gravely in the capital of the Caribbean nation is in addition to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which is moving closer to Venezuela.

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3 w. ago Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. fabricating war as aircraft carrier approaches

CARACAS — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said the United States government is forging a war against him as the world’s biggest warship approaches the South American country. In a national broadcast on Friday night, Maduro accused the administration of President Donald Trump of “fabricating a new eternal war.” The U.S. government has increased the pressure […]

Transport

3 w. ago U.S. military sends aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation

The deployment will surge major additional resources to a region that has already seen an unusually large U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean Sea and the waters off Venezuela.

Politics

3 w. ago EBC Financial Group Launches World’s First Trading Initiative to Protect the Amazon with Every Trade

From trading scenes to Amazonian rainforest conservation, the online brokerage commits to an environmental cause MANAUS, Brazil, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EBC Financial Group today launched its “Protect the Amazon with Every Trade” programme, the first by an online brokerage to create environmental impact via client trading activity in Latin America. The effort […]

Economics

3 w. ago Google’s Moonshot Factory to Review Rio’s Grid for Data Centers

Alphabet Inc.’s Google moonshot factory plans to review Rio de Janeiro’s power grid ahead of the potential construction of data centers that would put the city at the forefront of Latin America’s artificial-intelligence industry, according to the city’s vice mayor.

Technology

3 w. ago Insigneo to acquire VectorGlobal accounts, strengthening its footprint in Latin America

Strategic acquisition of over $4 billion in client assets and key advisor teams bolsters Insigneo’s position as the leading independent wealth management platform for Latin America MIAMI, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Insigneo Financial Group (“Insigneo”), a leading U.S.-based international wealth management firm, today announced it has agreed to acquire the client accounts of […]

Economics