June 12-18, 2026
Mexico became the first country to reach the knockout stage of the World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0. Merl铆n the duck is celebrated as the team mascot.
Conservative Keiko Fujimori leads progressive Roberto S谩nchez as votes are slowly counted from Peru鈥檚 presidential runoff election.
A deeply divided electorate is preparing to vote for Colombia鈥檚 next president in a tight runoff election between a progressive and a conservative outsider.
This gallery was curated by photo editor Anita Baca based in Mexico City.
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