Mosaic News
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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Latin America
US Marines conduct rapid response drill at newly reopened embassy in Caracas141dTrump doubles down on Cuba threats as US applies Venezuela-style pressure playbook142dPentagon watchdog to review US military strikes on alleged drug boats in Latin America144dUS military ramps up surveillance near Cuba as blockade pressure mounts144dThousands march across Latin America on May Day demanding wages, rights and political accountability148dBolivia launches military crackdown on roadblocks outside La Paz after 11 days of protests148dTrump announces talks with Cuba as fuel crisis pushes island to breaking point[Updated]150dBolivian court renews arrest warrant for Evo Morales after ex-president skips trafficking trial153dArgentina traces cruise ship hantavirus outbreak as WHO rules out epidemic risk154dLaura Fernandez inaugurated as Costa Rica's new right-wing president156dMexico City nightclub charges US visitors $300 entry fee amid anti-Trump sentiment and gentrification backlash158dBolivia transport workers strike over fuel shortages and road conditions159dUruguay's president visits USS Nimitz amid opposition's constitutional objections161dEcuador accuses Colombia of backing guerrilla incursion as trade war deepens164dCivil society groups worldwide adapt to AI surveillance and algorithmic control, study finds166dFIFA introduces World Cup red-card rules to combat racism and protest walk-offs166dFormer Uruguayan president Lacalle Pou revives push for Paraguay sea outlet on Uruguayan coast166dUS and Latin American nations condemn China's detention of Panamanian ships over canal dispute166dPeru's presidential runoff too close to call as poll shows Fujimori and Sánchez tied at 38%167dUS military kills two people in strike on alleged drug trafficking boat in Pacific170d