Latin america
Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar hosts Honduran president-elect in Jerusalem, vows reset in diplomatic ties
Sa’ar said Latin America is undergoing “major political change” and framed Asfura’s visit as an opportunity to reset ties.
Venezuela releases Israeli prisoner accused of being a 'foreign mercenary'
Retired Argentinian general claims Israelis caused Patagonia wildfires in antisemitic conspiracy
Maduro's fall decimates the Russia-Iran-China axis in Latin America - opinion
Brazilian Jews and Arabs hold hummus championship to celebrate coexistence — and food
Brazilian Jews and Arabs came together in a community event with a favorite common ground: hummus.
Nicaragua asks EU ambassador to leave the country - diplomatic sources
An ambassador from the European Union was asked to leave Nicaragua by government officials.
A renewed Iran nuclear deal would have mixed effects on Latin America
The entrance of Iran as a potential market of interest for investors could push investors away from Latin America into Iran’s hands, according to political analyst Dr. Daniel Linsker.
Latin-Jewish alliance aims to use star power to combat antisemitism and misinformation in media
A new effort initiated by Fuente Latina, a pro-Israel Spanish-language media group launched in 2012, aims to combat antisemitism and prevent it from seeping into community discourse.
1,500 Jewish educators take part in Latin America education conference
The annual conference, aimed at teaching the Hebrew language and Jewish identity, will be recognized as an accredited program for the continuing education of all Argentinian teachers.
At least 51 dead in prison riot fire in Colombia - prisons agency
The director of the INPEC prison agency told local radio a fire started during a protest by prisoners.
Four killed, 70 injured in partial collapse of bullring in Colombia
Ambulances were sent from the nearby cities of Ibague and Melgar to help the injured, who have overwhelmed El Espinal's hospital.
Israel Latin America Network (ILAN) expands to US, Costa Rica, Chile, Guatemala and other countries
Awards were given to key groundbreaking figures with a global reputation who have promoted relations between Israel and Latin America in the areas of health, quality of environment, economy and tech.
Ecuador to move toward Israel at UN, opens Jerusalem innovation office
Jerusalem and Quito have had formal diplomatic ties since 1949, but Lasso's arrival here on Monday marks the first time that the country's president has visited Israel.
Argentina official says Israel should help investigate 1994 AMIA bombing
Israel was not a target of the attack — the bombing, widely believed to have been carried out by terrorists backed by Iran, occurred in Buenos Aires.