U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Begins Central America Visit in Panama
Secretary of State Marco Rubio starts his Central America trip in Panama, meeting President Jose Raul Mulino amidst tensions over U.S. intentions toward the Panama Canal.
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Heavy Rains Sweep Central America, Authorities Warn of Floods and Landslides
Heavy rains hit Central America on June 16, prompting warnings of increased risks of landslides, rock falls, and flooding from various countries in the region.
Four Dead, Seven Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Panama Coast
Four migrants are dead and seven missing after a boat capsized off Panama’s northeast coast amid bad weather. Authorities report the migrants were likely transported by criminal groups.
Central America Faces Rising Hunger Amid Economic Crisis
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua face a sharp rise in hunger amid pandemic-fueled economic crisis, with millions in need of food and some choosing to migrate north.