U.S. businesses support integration, life sentences for kidnappers in Mexico, and challenges for Paraguay’s new president. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

U.S. candidates' limited focus on Latin America, Texas executes Mexican national, and Putin suggests renewed ties with Cuba. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

Hispanic voters weigh in on candidates, Bolivians prepare for recall vote, and what's behind new Cold War rumors. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

Ecuador’s assembly submits a constitutional draft, Mexico intercepts a drug smuggling submarine, and Argentina buys back an airline. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

Oil reserves in Paraguay, experts debate where U.S.-Venezuela relations went wrong, and the Argentine Senate votes on a controversial export tax. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

Reactions to and analysis of the FARC's hostage release, Mexico's journalists under siege by criminal groups, and Panama's top court reverses dozens of pardons. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.

Senator John McCain will visit Colombia and Mexico, Argentina's Congress debates controversial soy tax, and Paraguay's president resigns to become a senator. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.