The Latin Bulletin Auckland, New Zealand, was struck by tragedy in the early hours of Thursday morning when a gunman took the lives of two individuals at a construction site, sending shockwaves through the city. The incident occurred just hours before the opening match of the Women’s World Cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia….

The Latin Bulletin Thailand recently witnessed a significant political upheaval when Pita Limjaroenrat, the leader of the party that won the May general election, was barred from running for Prime Minister by parliament. This decision has sparked anger among his supporters and has created an opportunity for his coalition partners to pursue the top job….

The Latin Bulletin Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, asserts that Ukraine is prepared to resume grain exports amidst Russia’s naval blockade of the Black Sea. This bold move challenges Russia’s aggression and sends a clear message to the world: Ukraine doesn’t need Russia. In an exclusive interview with TIME, Kuleba elaborates on Ukraine’s determination to…

The Latin Bulletin In a bold move to combat the escalating gang violence that has plagued Honduras, the country’s progressive president, Xiomara Castro, has announced plans to construct an isolated prison on the Islas del Cisne archipelago. This unique approach, reminiscent of neighboring El Salvador’s tough stance on criminal activities, aims to tackle the rampant…

The Latin Bulletin When Israeli President Isaac Herzog addresses a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, there will be some notable absences. At least five progressive U.S. lawmakers, including Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jamaal Bowman, and Cori Bush, confirmed that they will be skipping Herzog’s speech in protest of Israel’s…

The Latin Bulletin It is 11 a.m. on a weekday in late June in Amsterdam’s De Wallen district, and the aftermath of a vibrant night still lingers. The streets are being cleaned, a testament to the wild revelry that took place just hours before. Cigarette packs, spliff butts, and empty cannabis baggies dot the narrow…

The Latin Bulletin As Israel commemorates its 75th anniversary, the diplomatic landscape is marred by considerable tension and controversy. This year, rather than welcoming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the United States is set to receive Israeli President Isaac Herzog. The absence of the Prime Minister highlights the underlying strain in the U.S.-Israel relationship, characterized by…

The Latin Bulletin As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, southern Europe finds itself in the midst of a second heatwave within a span of two weeks. With Greece, Spain, and Switzerland battling wildfires, authorities are urging residents and tourists to take precautions and stay indoors during the hottest hours. This blog…

The Latin Bulletin The decision by Australia to withdraw from hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games due to skyrocketing costs has sparked a wider discussion on the relevance of these global sporting events. Premier Daniel Andrews of Victoria cited the excessive financial burden, emphasizing the need to allocate resources to essential services like hospitals and schools….

The Latin Bulletin The patent on the groundbreaking tuberculosis drug, bedaquiline, has recently expired, raising concerns about access to this life-saving medication. However, a transformative collaboration between pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and nonprofit organization Global Drug Facility promises to revolutionize the availability and affordability of bedaquiline, potentially benefiting millions worldwide. Tuberculosis remains the deadliest…