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Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella delivers his inaugural address after taking the oath of office in Cali, Colombia, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

A car bomb attack targets southwest Colombia a day after president takes office

A car bomb has exploded in southwest Colombia, a day after conservative Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as the country’s new president pledging to strengthen security.

TANCITARO, MICHOACAN -- SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2019: CUSEPT, an armed avocado police force, is a private security force funded by avocado growers, on patrol in Tancitaro, Michoacan, on Aug. 24, 2019. The entrance to Tancitaro, a population of roughly 30,000, claims it is the Avocado Capital of the World. Mexican cartels have evolved beyond drug trafficking; extortion and theft of the local avocado and timber industries. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times)

Mexico sends troops to improve security as U.S. halts avocado imports over ‘threat’

FILE - Angel Aguirre, governor of the state of Guerrero, announces he is stepping aside during a press conference in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Oct. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez, File)

A decade after 43 students vanished in Mexico, ex-governor arrested, accused of concealing evidence

EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A National Guard looks on as forensic experts inspect the body of a victim of a fatal armed attack in Culiacán, Sinaloa state, Mexico, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Influencer shot dead in Mexico while livestreaming

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández waves after his arrival to Toncontin airport in Tagucigalpa, Honduras, Sunday, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Destephen)

Honduran judge grants release of former President Juan Orlando Hernández as corruption trial proceeds

Contraband fuel: Smuggling gasoline into Mexico earns cartels millions

Brazil’s Lula launches reelection bid as concerns rise over foreign interference

Plane carrying European tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13

Trump administration pushes tougher English rules for Mexican train crews crossing into the U.S.

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