Cuba's deputy foreign minister denies claims China is building spy bases in the country There are signs that China is trying to spy on the US from Cuba. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe discusses developments with correspondent Eyder Peralta, who recently met with Cuba's deputy foreign minister. Ayesha Rascoe
Why Venezuela's opposition has urged voters to boycott upcoming regional elections Venezuela's opposition has urged voters to boycott up and coming regional elections - but this tactic has deeply divided the party - including one of Venezuela's most storied political families. John Otis
Argentina orders immigration crackdown with decree to 'make Argentina great again' In a country that has long prided itself on its openness to immigrants, the declaration drew criticism from the Argentine president's opponents and prompted comparisons to U.S. President Donald Trump. The Associated Press
Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89 José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89. John Otis
U.S. halts cattle imports from Mexico, citing fears of flesh-eating maggot The New World screwworm is endemic in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean — and its northward spread into Mexico has alarmed U.S. officials. It can kill a full-grown cow in one to two weeks. Will Stone
Trump calls the U.S.-Canada border an 'artificial line.' That's not entirely true President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate. Rachel Treisman
Former Canadian Deputy PM John Manley discusses Mark Carney's White House visit NPR's Michel Martin talks with former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister John Manley about Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to the White House and how Canada plans to respond to Trump's tariffs. Michel Martin
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet President Trump at White House Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney won his election pledging to push back against President Trump. On Tuesday, the two leaders are scheduled to meet at the White House. A Martínez
El Salvador president orders arrest of bus company heads for defying free ride policy Bukele had announced that all bus fares for a week would be completely free due to construction the government was carrying out on one of the main highways running through San Salvador. The Associated Press
Brazilian police say they foiled bomb plot targeting free Lady Gaga concert in Rio Police in Brazil say they foiled a bomb plot targeting Lady Gaga's free weekend concert in Rio de Janeiro that was attended by more than 2 million people, according to organizers. Júlia Dias Carneiro
