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Jamaican Kirk-Anthony Hamilton Named to Latin America Reports’ 40 Under 40 in 2025
Jamaican entrepreneur Kirk-Anthony Hamilton has been named one of Latin America Reports’ 40 Under 40 for 2025. The annual list highlights 40 people under the age of 40 who are helping to shape the business world in Latin America and the Caribbean....

Mexico refusing to drop lawsuit against Arizona gun dealers after U.S. Supreme Court ruling
Mexico is not dropping its lawsuit against five Arizona gun dealers despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling tossing a similar case against gun manufacturers. Steve Shadowen, an attorney who represents Mexico, told Capitol Media Services the facts in...
México elige a un abogado indígena para la Suprema Corte, un símbolo rodeado de controversia
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — Durante su campaña para llegar a la Suprema Corte de Justicia de México, Hugo Aguilar lanzó un mensaje sencillo: “Ya nos toca a los pueblos indígenas ocupar un espacio importante en las instancias de toma de...

What does President Trump’s travel ban mean for global sporting events?
The Concacaf Gold Cup begins next week. The Little League World Series kicks off in August, and then there’s the New York Marathon in November. Then, of course, come the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics, with dozens of international...

President Keeps Promise to Double Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Tariffs; Closes Loophole for Certain Derivatives
Late on the afternoon of June 3, the President issued a proclamation to increase from 25% to 50% the section 232 tariffs on articles and derivatives of steel and aluminum, effective at 12:01 am on June 4. While this official proclamation allowed...

The votes are in: Hugo Aguilar Ortiz will be the first Indigenous chief justice of Mexico’s Supreme Court
Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, an Indigenous lawyer originally from the Mixtec region of Oaxaca, will be the next chief justice of Mexico’s Supreme Court (SCJN) after 6.1 million people voted for him on June 1 in Mexico’s first-ever judicial election....

Brazil and Mexico in the crossfire of U.S. tariffs
Latin American exporters are caught in the middle of a new trade storm. U.S. President Donald Trump has doubled tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, and the impact is being felt especially in Brazil and Mexico. Paulo Cabral reports from São...

Latin America’s Shifting Alliances Deepen with Vatican Engagement
On a humid Havana afternoon, the Vatican’s foreign minister in cassock steps onto Cuban soil, proving that a change of Pope has not dulled Rome’s appetite for delicate diplomacy. His visit revives a story of clashes, reconciliations, and quiet...

¿Quiénes serán los ministros de la Suprema Corte de Justicia tras la elección judicial en México?
Por Valeria Ordóñez Ghio, CNN en Español El Instituto Nacional Electoral confirmó que se llegó al cien por ciento del cómputo de actas de la elección de los nuevos ministros de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación. El candidato más votado ―y...

IA sister title Investment International to host the II Latin America Forum 2025 in Brazil
The venue for this IA’s sister title’s Investment International Latin America Forum 2025 – which is set to take place onWednesday 17th September in São Paulo, Brazil – has been confirmed with the event being hosted at the exclusive Rosewood Hotel....
Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Mexico's $10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gunmakers
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously tossed out Mexico's 2021 lawsuit against seven U.S. gunmakers and one wholesaler, ruling that firms like Smith & Wesson and Glock are shielded from liability under the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in...

Trump administration returns wrongly deported migrant to US
WASHINGTON -- A wrongly deported Guatemalan man has been returned to the United States, marking the first time the Trump administration has brought back a deportee based on a judge's order. The man, who was wrongly deported to Mexico, was returned...
US Energy Strategy Hinges On Mexico
Authored by Haley Zaremba via OilPrice.com, The United States and Mexico have a vital energy trade relationship, with U.S. natural gas exports to Mexico increasing dramatically in recent decades, creating a high level of economic interdependence....
Justice Adrian Saunders, an Outstanding Vincentian and Caribbean Luminary and Humanist
R. Rose - Eye of the Needle My flat nose swelled with enormous pride on Tuesday of this week when I listened to the copious tributes being paid to a son of our soil, Justice Adrian Saunders, the retiring President of the Caribbean Court of Justice...

ROYAL CARIBBEAN NAMES DIANA ROSS GODMOTHER OF STAR OF THE SEAS
The ultimate family vacation is getting ready to set sail, and a star-studded godmother is leading the way. Royal Caribbean has announced musical icon Diana Ross as the official godmother of Star of the Seas when the revolutionary Icon Class ship...

Supreme Court blocked Mexico's lawsuit against U.S. gunmakers, but Arizona case is still undecided
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked a lawsuit from Mexico that alleged gun manufacturers fueled cartel violence across the border. The $10 billion lawsuit by Mexico accused gunmakers of allowing their products to be smuggled into the country to be used...

Mexico presses forward with Arizona gun dealer lawsuit despite SCOTUS ruling
Key Points: Mexico cites specific illegal gun sales in Arizona Supreme Court ruling targeted manufacturers, not dealers Case alleges dealers knowingly sold to traffickers Mexico is not dropping its lawsuit against five Arizona gun dealers despite...

Supreme Court tosses Mexico's $10B lawsuit claiming US gunmakers fueled cartel violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against top firearm manufacturers in the U.S. that claimed the companies' business practices were helping fuel cartel violence plaguing the country. In a...

Smith & Wesson CEO Celebrates End of Mexico Lawsuit, Assures ‘American Patriots’ His Company Stands by Them
Smith & Wesson president and CEO Mark Smith celebrated the end of Mexico’s lawsuit against his company, telling “all American patriots” that Smith & Wesson stands with them. Breitbart News reported that the Supreme Court of the United States...

SCOTUS Tosses Mexico Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
The Supreme Court on Thursday tossed a lawsuit by the Mexican government against United States gun manufacturers. The unanimous court decision found that Mexico did not prove a link between the gun manufacturers and cartel violence in Mexico....