Tom Phillips

Years of social progress could be reversed by the virus, amid accusations that politicians have been fatally inept.

11:05 - Far-right president deemed ‘deplorable’ for flouting social distancing rules again – while coughing repeatedly – to bolster protests amid coronavirus

José Barajas, who was snatched from his home, joins the ever-swelling ranks of thousands of desaparecidos, victims of the drug conflict that shows no sign of easing

Former ambassadors say far-right leader has cuddled up to rightwing nationalists, irked China, infuriated Middle Eastern partners, and jettisoned its position as climate crisis leader

10/01 - 18:36 - President Nicolás Maduro shrugged off a tempest of international condemnation to begin his second term in power

Ecuadorian border town struggling to cope with exodus driven by economic collapse and political turmoil

Daniel Ortega makes yearly pilgrimages to Masaya. But in the cradle of Sandinismo, residents demand his exit

China’s president unveils his all-male cabinet, but crucially no member is young enough to take the reins from Xi at the end of his second term