EXPLAINER
A timeline of CIA operations in Latin America
The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
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Tottenham appeal against length of Bentancur ban for racial slur on Son
Tottenham accept misconduct ruling against Uruguayan midfielder but appeal against length of seven-game ban.
Tottenham’s Bentancur banned for seven games over racist remark about Son
Uruguayan midfielder found guilty of ‘aggravated breach’ in comments about his South Korean club captain Son Heung-min.
Uruguay headed for run-off vote in presidential race, forecasts suggest
Leftist history teacher and centre-right veterinarian set for run-off vote next month, according to pollsters.
Latin American countries condemn Ecuador raid on Mexico embassy
Nicaragua joins Mexico in severing ties with Quito, while Brazil said the embassy raid is a clear violation of law.
Morocco-Spain-Portugal to host 2030 World Cup, Saudi Arabia to bid for 2034
The first three games of the 2030 tournament will be held in South America to mark its 100th anniversary.
Thousands of Cuban migrants face uncertainty in Uruguay
Families waiting to apply for permanent residency say Uruguay’s new visa requirements are jeopardising their future.
Amazon summit calls on developed nations to fulfil climate funding deals
Twelve countries, representing the Amazon, Congo Basin and Southeast Asia, join pact for rainforest funding.
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay make joint 2030 World Cup bid
South American nations to compete against joint bid by Spain, Portugal and Ukraine to host tournament in its 100th year.
World Cup recap, Day 13: Cameroon beats Brazil, S Korea qualifies
Victory for Cameroon over Brazil, South Korea defeats Portugal, Uruguay wins over Ghana, Switzerland sees off Serbia.
Uruguay's Luis Suarez looks dejected after Uruguay were eliminated from the World Cup. This was almost certainly his last World Cup appearance. [Albert Gea/Reuters]
Supporters of Uruguay cheer from the stands before the match at Al Janoub Stadium. [Mohamed Messara/EPA-EFE]
Ghana fans were in high spirits before the kickoff. [Noushad Thekkayil/EPA-EFE]
A large Ghanaian flag unfurled inside the stadium. [Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters]
Suarez waves to the stands during warm-up. [Albert Gea/Reuters]
Andre Ayew's tame penalty was easily saved by Sergio Rochet. [Clive Mason/Getty Images]
Giorgian de Arrascaeta celebrates scoring his second goal, just minutes after giving Uruguay the lead. [John Sibley/Reuters]
The result left Ghana fans in disbelief. [Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]
Ghana coach Otto Addo cut a frustrating figure on the touchline. [John Sibley/Reuters]
Inaki Williams competes for the ball against Mathias Olivera and Giorgian de Arrascaeta, during a match that left the Ghanaian side scoreless. [Elsa/Getty Images]
Lawrence Ati-Zigi of Ghana makes a huge save from a powerful Edinson Cavani header. [Clive Mason/Getty Images]
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