On trial for bribery, witness tampering and crimes against humanity, Colombian ex-president, Álvaro Uribe, recently invested 450 million pesos in his defense.

Leader of the political party Todos, Felipe Alejos, known as ‘Felipao,’ tried to smooth over relations with the US amid his attempts to control justice, while using foreign policy in his favor.

The Trump administration has tightened regulations on Mexican steel and restricted steel imports from Brazil on the grounds that COVID-19 has had a toll on North American producers.

Unanimously, the Second Chamber of the Supreme Court confirmed the resolution issued during March 2020 by the investigating minister of the case, Carlos Aranguiz, and established that the requirements of criminality have not been met.

The Guatemalan migrant and others entered the river but did not make it.

On August 20, US Border Patrol (CBP) reported that they had found 32 migrants, many of whom were Cuban, in “safe houses” in El Paso, Texas.

On August 14, the United States seized four shipments of oil that were in route to Venezuela from Iran, leaving Venezuela with few options for managing their fuel shortage.

Much like Christian nationalism in the United States and white evangelicals who support President Donald Trump, Brazilian evangelicals and fundamentalists who support President Jair Bolsonaro have endeavored to attack the Black Lives Matter movement (BLM) and its importance in American history.

The secretary of Foreign relations (SRE) announced that Mexico and the United States agreed to extend partial border closure until September 21. Access will be denied for tourists or for recreational purposes.

A US diplomat in Cuba has filed a complaint against the Cuban government for violating the human rights of its citizens.