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Legislation is part of a planned overhaul of Mexico’s retirement system
Many believe the former president will view the socialist victory in Sunday’s poll as his chance of staging a comeback
MAS candidate’s win could pave the way for Evo Morales to return from exile
Voters to pass judgment on social contract a year after rioting gripped country
General who led war on drug cartels is latest top figure to find himself accused of corruption
Tense mood ahead of elections in country seen as one of the hardest in Latin America to govern
Daniel Torres was the city’s wheels, eyes and ears for most foreign correspondents covering Venezuela
Our correspondents on how one of Latin America’s oldest democracies is facing down its bloody past and meeting the challenges of the pandemic, upgrading its infrastructure and modernising its economy
Strongman president inches closer to gaining control of disputed gold in central bank’s reserves
Critics accuse Ortega of trying to stamp out resistance ahead of elections next year
Decision follows pressure from president López Obrador and provokes concern over rule of law
Detractors claim measures will protect the vice-president and former leader from accountability
Government is forced to act as it faces a dire shortage of dollars and collapse of tourism
Foreign minister says Buenos Aires refuses to stop ‘meddling’ despite complaint to UN
Protest camps set up in central Mexico City as dissatisfaction with López Obrador grows
The presidents of Brazil and Mexico have benefited from emphasising the economy ahead of health
Democratic presidential challenger would break with Trump’s confrontational approach
Despite the risks, taking part in even a sham election can serve a purpose
Mauricio Claver-Carone secures big majority as Latin America fails to unite behind alternative candidate
US-backed administration waging political persecution campaign, says rights group
US and EU at odds over how to restore democracy as elections loom
Deltan Dallagnol’s departure comes amid growing attacks from officials close to Bolsonaro
Economy contracted a record 9.7% as shutdowns took toll, but analysts believe worst is over
Handouts of $100 a month offset president’s mishandling of the pandemic, say analysts
Motives behind move unclear as divided opposition debates whether to contest elections
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