A Ukrainian maritime drone has exploded at a Black Sea port in Romania, with three others self-detonating outside the port, according to Romanian authorities
A lawyer has told an Australian court that a woman accused of enslaving a Yazidi teenager in Syria would agree to electronic monitoring and religious counseling if she were freed on bail
Australian officials say they confiscated more than 100,000 illegal live cockroaches from a breeder in May in the country's largest-ever seizure of exotic invertebrates
May 29 - June 5, 2026
Thousands protested femicide in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seniors called for better health and pension conditions in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. Teachers demanded higher pay in Mexico City and students in Chile clashed with police during protests against proposed cuts to the education budget.
Colombians voted in the first round of a presidential election, while Peruvians prepared for a runoff. Mexico geared up to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
This gallery was curated by photojournalist Marco Ugarte based in Mexico City.
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