| By AFP | Venezuela and Colombia reopened the last stretch of their shared border Sunday after settling a diplomatic dispute that had kept it closed...
| By AFP | Colombia’s government has agreed to a six-month ceasefire with the five largest armed groups operating in the country, President Gustavo Petro announced...
| By AFP | Roland Jackson | Stock markets wrapped up their worst performances in years on Friday before heading into 2023 under recession fears following...
| By AFP | A Bolivian judge on Friday sentenced key opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho to four months in pre-trial detention following his arrest on...
| By AFP | Peru’s Constitutional Court has ordered the demolition of a wall that separates a rich neighborhood of Lima from a poor one, ruling...
| By AFP | Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday postponed to January 3 a decision on whether his “interim government” should be dissolved over...
| By AFP | The United States is considering Covid entry restrictions for travelers from China, US officials said Tuesday, after Beijing dramatically loosened hardline containment...
| By AFP | Gerard Martinez with Rigoberto Diaz in Havana | Exhausted by “surviving instead of living” in Cuba, David Gonzalez set his sights on...
| By AFP | Joed Viera | Temperatures were expected to moderate across the eastern and midwest United States on Tuesday, after days of freezing weather...
| By AFP | Authorities in Peru arrested three police generals and three other people on Monday for alleged involvement in the corruption case against ousted...
| By AFP | Maggy Donaldson | US emergency crews counted the grim costs of a colossal winter storm that brought Christmas chaos to millions, especially...
| By AFP | Samir Tounsi | Despite his international success, including a new adaptation of the classic puppet tale “Pinocchio,” Oscar-winning Mexican director Guillermo del...
| By AFP | Outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has pardoned security forces convicted of crimes committed more than 30 years ago, which legal experts say...
| By AFP | More than four decades after being taken from his parents — activists who “disappeared” under Argentina’s military dictatorship — a man raised...
| By AFP | A suspect in the murder of a Paraguayan anti-drug prosecutor shot dead while honeymooning on a Caribbean island has confessed to accepting...
| By AFP | Facebook parent Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that accused the social network of allowing third...
| By AFP | Kamil Krzaczynski with Issam Ahmed in Washington | More than 1,500 flights were canceled across the United States by Thursday morning as...
| By AFP | Paula Ramon | Arizona agreed Wednesday to dismantle a wall of shipping containers at the Mexican border that critics said was an...
| By AFP | A former Argentine police officer was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for the torture and disappearance of a student 46...
| By AFP | Mexico on Wednesday ruled out cutting diplomatic ties with Peru despite the Andean country expelling its ambassador amid diplomatic tensions over the...
| By AFP | Colombian rebel group ELN has ended the forced confinement of around 10,000 people in the northwest of the country, President Gustavo Petro...
| By AFP | Moisés Ávila | Peru’s Congress on Tuesday voted to move up general elections from 2026 to April 2024 in a bid to...
| By AFP | Twitter users voted on Monday to oust owner Elon Musk as chief executive in a highly unscientific poll he organized and promised...
| By AFP | A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of northern California early Tuesday, triggering small rockslides and cutting power to thousands, but there...
| By AFP | The European Union added its voice Monday to calls for calm after nearly two weeks of protests prompted by the ouster of...
| By AFP | Barnaby Chesterman | Argentines waited eagerly to welcome home their World Cup heroes on Monday as the capital prepared for a massive...
| By AFP | Colombia’s last recognized rebel group, the ELN, on Monday announced a “unilateral ceasefire” for the Christmas and New Year’s holiday period. The...
| By AFP | Carlos Batista | With a strong right jab to the face of her opponent, Elianni Garcia Polledo on Saturday won the first...
| By AFP | Carlos Mandujano and Moisés Ávila | Protests dwindled in intensity in Peru on Saturday and thousands of tourists trapped in the interior...
| By AFP | The former Rio de Janeiro governor accused of receiving huge bribes over construction work for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016...
| By AFP | Peru’s embattled President Dina Boluarte said Saturday she would not step down in the face of violent protests over her predecessor’s ouster...
| By AFP | Philippe BERNES-LASSERRE Argentina’s economy may be sinking but the entire country is buoyant, basking in the elation of its football team led...
| By AFP | Carlos Fabal with Joshua Howat Berger in Rio de Janeiro | Holding a dead fish, Junior Pereira looks grimly at a puddle...
| By AFP | Fires scorched almost two million acres of territory in Brazil in November, according to data released by an NGO group Wednesday, nearly...
| By AFP | Gunmen killed five people in southern Colombia on the border with Ecuador, authorities said on Wednesday. Attackers on motorbikes opened fire indiscriminately...
| By AFP | Peru’s supreme court on Thursday opened a hearing to decide whether to free ousted president Pedro Castillo or extend his detention for...
| By AFP | Luis Jaime Cisneros and Patrick Fort | Peru declared a nationwide state of emergency Wednesday amid violent protests against the ouster of...
| By AFP | Gunmen killed five people in southern Colombia on the border with Ecuador, authorities said on Wednesday, Attackers on motorbikes opened fire indiscriminately...
| By AFP | A judge in Peru on Wednesday postponed by 24 hours a hearing to decide whether ex-president Pedro Castillo will be released from...
| By AFP | Beiyi Seow | US consumer inflation eased in November, according to government data released Tuesday, bringing some relief to policymakers with the...
| By AFP | The Moderna and Merck drug makers on Tuesday announced positive results from a trial in which messenger RNA technology was used for...
| By AFP | Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said Monday his country would fully reopen its land border with Colombia on January 1, completing a negotiating process...
| By AFP | Carlos Mandujano and Luis Jaime Cisneros | Five more protesters died in Peru on Monday as violent demonstrations over the ousting of...
| By AFP | A volcano in the Andes in Chile’s north rumbled to life early Saturday, triggering minor earth tremors and sending a plume of...
| By AFP | Twitter owner Elon Musk was set to relaunch a subscription service on Monday after a first attempt saw an embarrassing spate of...
| By AFP | Brazilian football legend Pele’s health continues improving, but no date has been set for his release from hospital, where he was admitted...
| By AFP | Louis Genot | From a tiny restaurant on a dead-end street come the enticing aromas of chicken, pork and shrimp as an...
| By AFP | Three people accused in a failed drone attack targeting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in 2018 were sentenced to 30-year jail terms, relatives...
| By AFP | Luis Jaime Cisneros and Ernesto Tovar | Peru’s new president Dina Boluarte has said she will form a new government Saturday, even...
| By AFP | Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte called for calm Friday as protests mounted after the impeachment and arrest of her predecessor Pedro Castillo,...
| By AFP | Brazil’s president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday named former Sao Paulo mayor Fernando Haddad, viewed unfavorably by many in the...
| By AFP | More than 1,000 New York Times employees went on strike at midnight on Thursday in the first industrial action of its kind...
| By AFP | Dina Boluarte was virtually unknown on the Peruvian political scene a year and a half ago, when she rode into office in...
| By AFP | Apple on Wednesday said it is beefing up defense of data that users store in the cloud, a move that could thwart...
| By AFP | Mexican lawmakers blocked divisive electoral reforms proposed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador that sparked mass street protests, but advanced less radical...
| By AFP | Rising food prices in Latin America and the Caribbean caused the number of people going hungry in the region to rise by...
| By AFP | Heavy rains in northwest Colombia sent a wall of earth crashing onto a winding road, swallowing up a bus and other vehicles...
| By AFP | At least 27 people were killed when a landslide engulfed a road in northwest Colombia, trapping people in a bus and other...
| By AFP | Chile’s snow-capped Villarrica volcano has been shaken by earthquakes and is belching fire, placing authorities on alert for a possible eruption in...
| By AFP | Christophe Vogt | More than one in five people in employment worldwide have experienced some form of workplace harassment or violence, according...
| By AFP | Juan Carlos Cisneros, with Ernesto Tovar in Lima | A drought in the Peruvian Andes has ravaged alpaca flocks and withered potato...
| By AFP | Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Saturday the ELN rebel group has agreed to allow a displaced indigenous community to return to its...
| By AFP | Bolivia’s leftist President Luis Arce said Friday a bill had been approved to hold a national census in March 2024 after weeks...
| By AFP | Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and US officials said Friday he is planning a trip to meet with President Joe...
| By AFP | Ecuador has put in place a plan to try and protect its unique wild bird species on the Galapagos islands from the...
| By AFP | At least 28 people were sexually abused by police during Colombia’s mass anti-government protests last year, Amnesty International said Thursday. Having received...
| By AFP | Santiago Piedra Silva | The warden of an Ecuadoran prison where deadly riots broke out two weeks ago was killed by gunmen...
| By AFP | US President Joe Biden signed into law Friday a rare intervention by Congress forcing freight rail unions to accept a salary deal,...
| Par AFP | Archeologists have rediscovered a pre-Hispanic fresco depicting mythological scenes in northern Peru that they had only seen in black and white photographs...
| By AFP | SpaceX on Wednesday postponed the launch of the world’s first private lander to the Moon, a mission undertaken by Japanese firm ispace....
| By AFP | Cecilia Sanchez with Phil Hazlewood and Jitendra Joshi in London | Prince William and wife Kate began their first visit to America...
| By AFP | Patrick Fort | Deep in the Guyanese jungle, only a signpost and a nondescript plaque serve as reminders of a cult settlement...
| By AFP | Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday urged the United States to reveal the whereabouts of a notorious drug trafficker whose...
| By AFP | President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday called for the total lifting of US sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry, after a slight easing of...
| By AFP | Brazilian football legend Pele has been hospitalized again for a “reevaluation” of his treatment following a colon tumor last year, his doctors...
| By AFP | Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon destroyed an area bigger than Qatar in the 12 months through July, according to official figures released Wednesday,...
| By AFP | The highly contagious H5N1 avian flu virus has killed thousands of pelicans, blue-footed boobies and other seabirds in Peru, according to the...
| By AFP | Chris Lefkow | The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in a case brought by border state Texas challenging the federal...
| By AFP | Sebastian Smith and Beiyi Seow | US President Joe Biden is monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to Covid...
| By AFP | US consumers were gloomier about the state of the American economy in November, likely due to a rise in gas prices and...
| By AFP | Gunmen on a motorbike shot dead a Colombian journalist, local authorities said Tuesday, the latest killing in the country which has seen...
| By AFP | Argentina’s Vice President Cristina Kirchner on Tuesday accused the court trying her for alleged corruption of being a “firing squad,” speaking in...
| PAr AFP | John Biers | US retailers unveiled a trove of fresh promotions Friday, as they try to coax sales from reticent shoppers whose...
| By AFP | Ecuador nearly doubled its number of prison guards on Monday as it tries to crack down on brutal violence between drug gangs...
| By AFP | Argentinian soy farmers will be able to sell their product at a preferential exchange rate, as the country seeks to shore up...
| By AFP | Twitter’s billionaire owner Elon Musk announced Friday that the platform would be launching differently colored badges to distinguish between accounts. “Sorry for...
| By AFP | Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias | Supporters of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador are expected to flood the streets of Mexico City on...
| By AFP | Peruvian President Pedro Castillo on Friday appointed the culture minister as the country’s prime minister after her predecessor resigned over a row...
| By AFP | Colombia’s government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the last recognized rebel group in the country, said Friday they would invite the...
| By AFP | At least three people including an adolescent girl were killed and 11 others wounded Friday when a gunman opened fire on two...
| By AFP | John Biers | Retailers unveiled a trove of fresh seasonal promotions Friday, as they try to coax sales from reticent shoppers whose...
| By AFP | Virginia authorities on Friday released a “death note” in which the Walmart manager who shot and killed six people at his store...
| By AFP | A journalist who alleges that Donald Trump raped her in the mid-1990s filed an upgraded lawsuit on Thursday under a new law...
| By AFP | Brazil’s top electoral authority on Wednesday threw out a challenge by President Jair Bolsonaro’s party against his election defeat and fined it...
| By AFP | Esteban Rojas with Lina Vanegas en Bogota | Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government will resume talks with the opposition Friday after more...
| By AFP | Two of the World Health Organization’s most senior figures in the fight against Covid-19 are quitting next week, according to a letter...
| By AFP | Climate change will end up killing people by fuelling infectious diseases, the head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and...
| By AFP | Michael Mathes | A Walmart employee shot dead six people at a store bustling with Thanksgiving holiday shoppers, before turning the pistol...
| By AFP | Thomas Urbain | Sandra White normally has turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. But on Thursday, due to soaring inflation, she’s going to have...
| By AFP | Bacterial infections are the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all deaths in 2019, the first...
| By AFP | Colombia’s government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the last recognized rebel group in the country, resumed formal peace talks in Venezuela...
| By AFP | Carlos Mandujano | The Peruvian mining city of La Oroya, one of the most polluted places in the world, is seeking to...
| By AFP | Brazil’s president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent surgery to remove a lesion from his vocal cords upon his return from a...
| By AFP | Hebe de Bonafini, who led a group of Argentine women known as the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo in defying the military...
| By AFP | Paula Ramon | Donald Trump received a standing ovation at a Republican Party gathering Saturday, even as several possible White House rivals...
| By AFP | Colombia’s government and the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group will resume peace talks on Monday after a nearly four-year hiatus,...
| By AFP | On the third day after lifting off from Florida bound for the Moon, the Orion spacecraft is “exceeding performance expectations,” NASA officials...
| By AFP | Two Peruvian firefighters were killed Friday when a passenger plane collided with their truck during takeoff and then crashed on the runway,...
| By AFP | The White House said Friday that only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky can decide to open peace talks with Russia, rejecting the notion...
| Par AFP | Samir Tounsi | Clothing designers inspired by traditional Mexican motifs, embroidery and colors are exhibiting their work at a fashion fair in...
| By AFP | Miguel Sanchez | Chile, where 84 percent of child support goes unpaid, on Friday introduced a national register of defaulters who now...
| By AFP | Camille Camdessus | Republicans on Wednesday took control of the US House of Representatives from Democrats, networks said, narrowly securing a legislative...
| By AFP | Starbucks workers in more than 100 US stores plan to go on strike Thursday, according to a union, protesting the coffee giant’s...
| By AFP | A California-based lab-grown meat start-up received the first green light for such products from the US food safety agency on Wednesday, although...
| By AFP | Juliette Michel | Tesla tycoon Elon Musk will take the stand on Wednesday as part of a trial over his $50 billion...
| By AFP | Gerard Martinez | There was no escalator like last time, no offensive nicknames like always, and none of the awkward dancing that...
| By AFP | Lucie Aubourg | NASA launched the most powerful rocket ever built on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday, in a spectacular...
| By AFP | Thousands of Brazilians gathered outside Army barracks in Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and other cities on Tuesday demanding the military intervene to...
| By AFP | Camille Camdessus | Former US president Donald Trump is expected to launch another White House bid Tuesday, even as another one of...
| By AFP | Juliette Michel with Beiyi Seow in Washington | US retailer Walmart saw its earnings top expectations in the third quarter as consumers...
| By AFP | Brazil’s outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro will not participate in the G20 summit in Indonesia, the foreign ministry said Monday, without explaining his...
| By AFP | It likely will be “appropriate soon” for the US central bank to slow the pace of interest rate increases, Federal Reserve Vice...
| By AFP | Lucie Aubourg | After two failed attempts this summer, NASA was busy Monday completing final preparations for the launch of its new...
| By AFP | Louis Genot | Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected this week at the UN climate summit in Egypt to...
| By AFP | Former Brazilian congresswoman Flordelis dos Santos was sentenced Sunday to 50 years in prison for the murder of her husband in 2019,...
| By AFP | Democrats celebrated Sunday a stunning victory to hold the US Senate, leaving Republicans in disarray and providing a critical base of political...
| By AFP | Luján Scarpinelli y Florian Plaucheur en Rio de Janeiro | Protests in deeply polarized Brazil have dwindled since presidential elections nearly two...
| By AFP | Laurent Thomet and Kelly Macnamara | President Joe Biden vowed at UN climate talks on Friday that the United States was on...
| By AFP | Twitter moved on Friday to curb fake accounts that have proliferated since Elon Musk’s takeover, suspending sign-ups for a new paid checkmark...
| By AFP | Julie Jammot | Twitter launched two new verification tools Wednesday but “killed” one of them hours later in a messy start to...
| By AFP | Chris Lefkow | Control of the US Congress hung in the balance on Thursday as ballot-counting dragged on and attention shifted to...
| By AFP | Brazil’s president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday he would travel to Egypt to take part in the COP27 global...
| By AFP | Lina Vanegas | In Colombia’s Amazon jungle, indigenous people of different nations, ethnicities and languages have come together to find a single...
| Bye AFP | Midterm elections in the United States saw free but highly polarized campaigns and voter disinformation was widespread, international observers said Wednesday. The...
| By AFP | President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met the leaders of both houses of Congress Wednesday, calling for “dialogue” in a divided Brazil...
| By AFP | Juliette Michel with Joseph Boyle in Paris | Facebook owner Meta will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff in “the most...
| By AFP | Shaun Tandon with Andrea Bambino in Pittsburgh and Romain Fonsegrives in Phoenix | Republicans appeared poised on Wednesday to carve out a...
| By AFP | NASA again rescheduled its long-delayed uncrewed mission to the Moon on Tuesday as Tropical Storm Nicole churned toward the east coast of...
| By AFP | Tesla issued a recall in the United States to just over 40,000 vehicles for a possible problem in the electric power steering...
| By AFP | Paul Handley | Control of the US Congress is at stake Tuesday as Americans vote nationwide, but with key races expected to...
| By AFP | Andrea Bambino with Sebastian Smith in Washington | Americans headed to the polls on Tuesday in midterm elections in which Republicans are...
| By AFP | Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, seen as a likely contender for president in 2024, on Monday accused a top prosecutor of trying...
| By AFP | Five inmates died Monday when rival gangs clashed in a prison in Ecuador’s capital Quito, which has so far avoided many of...
| By AFP | Apple warned customers would face longer wait times for iPhones with the holiday season approaching, after Covid restrictions in central China “temporarily...
| By AFP | The United States on Monday unsealed criminal charges against Haitian gang leaders involved in the kidnappings of Americans and offered up to...
| By AFP | Sebastian Smith | Republicans and Democrats traded final blows Monday ahead of midterm elections that could upend Joe Biden’s presidency, weaken Western...
| By AFP | Marcelo Silva De Sousa Fresh off a celebratory beach holiday, Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva got down to uglier business...
| By AFP | An ultra-conservative who was the most-voted lawmaker in Brazil’s elections said Saturday his social media accounts had been suspended after he called...
| By AFP | Brazilian police said Friday they had nearly finished clearing hundreds of roadblocks by supporters of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who have been...
| By AFP | Landslides and floods caused by heavy rains have killed at least seven people in the coastal state of Anzoategui in eastern Venezuela,...
| By AFP NASA rolled out its largest-ever rocket to a launch pad in Florida on Friday and will try again 10 days from now to...
| By AFP | Brazilian police said Friday they have nearly finished clearing hundreds of roadblocks by supporters of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who have been...
| By AFP | Indigenous people in Peru’s Amazon detained a group of foreign and Peruvian tourists traveling on a river boat to protest the lack...
| By AFP | Six police were wounded Thursday in the latest prison riot to hit Ecuador, officials said, as the country is gripped by violence blamed...
| By AFP | The ALMA space telescope in the Chilean Andes suffered a cyberattack over the weekend that has downed its website and suspended its...
| By AFP | Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of exception in two provinces Tuesday, after at least five police officers were killed and...
| By AFP | Javier Tovar and Barbara Agelvis | Colombia’s Gustavo Petro met on Tuesday with his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, in the first talks...
| By AFP | Marcelo Silva De Sousa | Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday “authorized” the transition to a new government, without acknowledging his defeat...
| By AFP | Argentine authorities have ordered the release of a woman who is among four people accused of involvement in the attempted murder of...
| By AFP | Two police officers were killed, two more wounded and prison guards taken hostage Tuesday in the latest wave of attacks in a...
| By AFP | Truckers and other protesters on Tuesday blocked highways for second day in support of President Jair Bolsonaro, who has yet to accept...
| By AFP | Independent experts investigating the disappearance of 43 Mexican students in 2014 raised concerns on Monday about apparent inconsistencies in an official inquiry...
| By AFP | Eugenia Logiuratto | Jumping for joy in a bright red dress, then tenderly holding her husband’s victory speech as he addressed a...
| By AFP | Peru’s environmental authorities announced new fines Monday against Spanish energy giant Repsol totaling more than $10 million — the latest sanction for...
| By AFP | Fran Blandy and Joshua Howat Berger | Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro maintained an increasingly loud silence Monday after his election defeat,...
| By AFP | More than 6,000 hatchlings of three species of endangered turtles have been released into lakes and lagoons in Peru’s Amazon basin to...
| By AFP | Former US president Barack Obama said Friday that democracy is at stake in next month’s midterm elections in the United States, as...
| By AFP | Héctor Velasco | Charisma and campaign strategy won’t be the only things in play when Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro and leftist...
| By AFP | Patrick Galey | Country climate pledges leave the world on track to heat by as much as 2.6 degrees Celsius this century,...
| By AFP | More than 150 community leaders and rights defenders were murdered in Colombia in the first nine months of the year, the crime-stricken...
| By AFP | Some Covid vaccines may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, specialists at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) warned Friday, recommending that this be added...
| By AFP | Brazilian unemployment continued its downward trend, falling to 8.7 percent between July and September, according to official data released Thursday, three days...
| By AFP | A mother and her two children were killed in a landslide in Venezuela, an official said, as a deluge of rains has...
| By AFP | Héctor Velasco and Karla Pesantes | Entire neighborhoods run by gangs, prison bloodbaths and police overwhelmed by criminal firepower: Drug trafficking has...
| By AFP | Miguel Sanchez | Shane Cienfuegos, the first non-binary person to receive a gender-neutral identity document in Chile, says they feel a “great...
| By AFP | Anna Pelegri, Ramon Sahmkow, with Lujan Scarpinelli in Sao Paulo and Louis Genot in Rio de Janeiro | Marcelo feels it is...
| By AFP | Paraguay’s President Mario Abdo Benitez on Tuesday sacked his justice minister and the director of a women’s prison for allowing a coffin...
| By AFP | Kelly Macnamara | International climate pledges remain far off track to limit temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a UN...
| By AFP | A cholera outbreak in Haiti is spreading fast, with the number of cases doubling to nearly 2,000 in a matter of days...
| By AFP | Sebastien Ash with Huw Griffith in Los Angeles | German sportswear giant Adidas said Tuesday it was ending its partnership with Kanye...
| By AFP | President Joe Biden got an updated Covid-19 vaccine booster shot Tuesday and urged Americans to follow his example ahead of winter, saying...
| By AFP | Mexican prosecutors have ruled out criminal action against the brother of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for alleged electoral crimes, the attorney...
| By AFP | Martín Silva | The turquoise glimmer of open-air pools contrasts sharply with the dazzling white of salt flats in Latin America’s “lithium...
| By AFP | Paula Ramon | When Mayra Flores made history this June as the first Mexican-born member of the US Congress, the Republican seized...
| By AFP | As winter approaches, the World Health Organization on Monday stressed the importance of staying vigilant as cases of Covid and influenza rise...
| By AFP | Anna Pelegri | On Holy Christ Avenue, in front of Bible Square, Brazilian businessman Gilberto Klais buoyantly hops out of an SUV...
| By AFP | Thousands of Colombians rallied nationwide Saturday against a proposed reform that would raise taxes on the upper classes to pay for social...
| By AFP | Léa Dauple | A conservative group known as “Moms for Liberty” is triggering a minor earthquake in Florida school board elections, hoping...
| By AFP | Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday he would accept possible defeat in the second round of the presidential election on October...
| By AFP | Brazil’s election campaign has been an orgy of mudslinging, social media attacks and outright lies so outlandish they are sometimes comical. Here...
| By AFP | The Organization of American States said Thursday it will send a “high-level group” to Peru after President Pedro Castillo asked for the...
| By AFP | President Joe Biden on Friday predicted a final-hour shift in favor of the Democrats in the midterm elections, saying that the economy,...
| By AFP | Sebastian Smith | US President Joe Biden touted the rebirth of American infrastructure and manufacturing Thursday in a Pennsylvania trip aimed at...
| By AFP | Donald Trump’s former aide Steve Bannon faces possible prison time Friday, when a judge will set his sentence for refusing to testify...
| By AFP | Colombia, the world’s leading cocaine producer, broke its own record for coca leaf cultivation in 2021, a UN body said Thursday, as...
| By AFP | Facebook on Thursday added a method for people running groups to automatically sift out claims that have been debunked since being posted....
| By AFP | Juan José Rodriguez and Luis Acosta | Wading through knee-deep mud, some limping, hundreds of Venezuelan migrants battle against fatigue with their...
| By AFP | Nina Larson The World Health Organization said Wednesday it is too early to lift the highest-level alert for the Covid crisis, with...
| By AFP | Some 200 people were arrested and dozens injured as social inequality protests around Chile descended into clashes and looting overnight, police said...
| By AFP | Pascale Trouillaud | “Bolsonarismo,” the Brazilian far-right movement built around President Jair Bolsonaro, shares much in common with ultra-conservatives in power in...