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Jun 15, 20242 min read
Brazil's Lula stands by finance minister but rejects spending cuts targeting the poor
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday he is open to analyzing Finance Minister Fernando Haddad's spending cut...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Honduras rolls out widespread gang crackdown
TEGUCIGALPA -Honduran authorities announced a slate of measures on Friday intended to cut down on organized crime, including the...
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Argentine Senate passes Milei reform bill as protests rage outside
BUENOS AIRES -Argentina's Senate passed a sprawling bill on Wednesday that is key to libertarian President Javier Milei's economic...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Chile's Humboldt penguins could face extinction as population plummets
SANTIAGO - The Humboldt penguin population has dramatically decreased in areas along the central coast of Chile, making them one of the...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Argentina's Milei to travel for Ukraine peace summitÂ
BUENOS AIRES - Argentine President Javier Milei will participate in the Ukraine peace summit to be held in Switzerland over the weekend,...
Jun 11, 20241 min read
In call with Putin, Brazil's Lula defends proposal for peace talks
SAO PAULO - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defended his proposal for peace talks involving both Russia and Ukraine in...
Jun 11, 20241 min read
Peru courts extend pretrial detention for former president Castillo
LIMA - Peru's Justice Department said on Monday it has extended by 14 months the pretrial detention of jailed former President Pedro...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Chile to install world's largest astronomy camera on the edge of Atacama desert
SANTIAGO - With a resolution above 3.2 gigapixels, a nearly three-ton weight and the ambitious task of carrying out an unprecedented...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Innovative Chileans use discarded hair to clean up coasts and waterways
SANTIAGO - Luisana Gil, a dog groomer in Santiago, Chile, has a lot of hair on her hands - she throws away bags and bags of her clients'...
May 18, 20242 min read
Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender people mentally ill
LIMA - Hundreds of protesters in Peru's capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender...
May 17, 20242 min read
Panama weighs more checkpoints in treacherous jungle increasingly crossed by migrants
PANAMA CITY - Panama's next government is considering erecting new checkpoints along a stretch of thick jungle on its southern border...
May 17, 20243 min read
Soccer-Brazil picked to host 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress
BANGKOK -Brazil was declared host of the 2027 Women's World Cup after winning a vote at the annual FIFA Congress on Friday, beating the...
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