AFP A suspected drug trafficker known as the “Pablo Escobar of Brazil,” was arrested in Hungary on Tuesday after more than a year on the run,...
AFP Brazil’s leftist former leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who heads the presidential election race, announced Tuesday that his priorities in power would be social...
AFP Colombia’s last recognized guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army (ELN), said Monday it was ready to reopen peace talks with the government after Gustavo Petro...
AFP The head of Ecuador’s armed forces on Tuesday denounced as a “grave threat” to democracy the wave of Indigenous-led fuel price protests that have triggered...
AFP A Ukrainian court on Monday banned the country’s largest pro-Russian political party and seized its assets nationwide after the group was accused of undermining the...
AFP Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in three provinces late Friday in response to sometimes violent protests by Indigenous people demanding cuts...
AFP Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras announced Friday it is raising fuel prices, infuriating President Jair Bolsonaro as he faces an inflationary spike and a re-election...
AFP Four men who confessed to killing a Paraguayan prosecutor during his honeymoon on a beach in Colombia received 23-year prison sentences Friday, prosecutors said. Marcelo...
AFP The United States plans to propose a new initiative to address Pacific island issues next week as it scrambles to offset China’s thrust into the...
AFP The World Health Organization on Friday called on all nations to invest more in mental health, saying “the suffering is enormous” and has been made...