In a significant escalation against “Israel,” Turkiye announced on August 7, 2024, that it is seeking to join the genocide case brought by South Africa against “Israel” at the ICJ.

President Joe Biden revealed a stop to asylum processing at the U.S. border with Mexico when illegal entries reach a threshold that he deems excessive.

For the first time since its independence from the Spanish crown in 1821, Mexico chose a woman as its new president, in elections characterized by unprecedented bloodiness.

On April 5, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa broke diplomatic norms and ordered seizure of former Ecuadorian VP Jorge Glas by force, throwing Ecuador’s relations with Mexico into a tailspin.

U.S. President Joe Biden decided to exclude the leaders of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from attending the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, under the pretext of "defending democracy."