Search for Survivors Continues After Venezuela Earthquakes Kill Hundreds

From June 26 through July 2, 2026, dramatic images captured major events unfolding across Latin America and the Caribbean.

In Venezuela, rescue workers pressed on in their search for survivors following a pair of earthquakes that struck on June 24. The disaster claimed hundreds of lives and left a significant number of people still missing.

On the soccer field, Mexico ended a 40-year absence from the World Cup knockout rounds, defeating Ecuador by a score of 2-0 to advance to the Round of 16.

Pride Month wrapped up with vibrant festivities around the region, highlighted by the annual Pride parade held in Mexico City.

This photo collection was assembled by photojournalist Jorge Saenz, who is based in Asuncion, Paraguay.