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Spanish PM meets Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez in Madrid
MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Venezuela's self-exiled opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez in Madrid on Thursday, a day...
Sep 13, 20242 min read
Peru's Fujimori, divisive head of political dynasty, dies age 86
LIMA - Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights...
Sep 13, 20244 min read
Clashes outside Argentina Congress after pension hike blocked
BUENOS AIRES - Argentine protesters clashed with police outside the country's Congress on Wednesday, after lower house lawmakers voted to...
Sep 13, 20241 min read
Venezuela opposition says Edmundo Gonzalez will remain 'clear voice' in Spanish exile
MADRID - Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez will remain a "very clear voice" pushing for change in his country despite...
Sep 11, 20242 min read
Blinken urges Haiti to set up council that would organize elections next year
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on a visit to Haiti on Thursday that he hoped to see an electoral council...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
Wildfire destroys 20% of Brasilia forest, arson suspected
BRASILIA - Firefighters succeeded on Wednesday in reducing the extent of a massive wildfire that blazed for two days and destroyed 20% of...
Sep 6, 20242 min read
Amazon river levels fall due to lack of rain, hurting navigation
BRASILIA - Last year's record drought in the Amazon and less than usual rainfall since caused river water levels to drop rapidly,...
Sep 5, 20242 min read
Venezuela issues arrest warrant for opposition leader Gonzalez, AG says
CARACAS - Venezuela's attorney general's office said on Monday a court has issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo...
Sep 4, 20243 min read
At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday,...
Sep 2, 20241 min read
Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk's X after court order
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA - Brazil's telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk's X social network in the...
Aug 31, 20243 min read
Rallies and arrests mark one month since disputed Venezuela election
MARACAIBO/VALENCIA/CARACAS, Venezuela - Supporters of Venezuela's political opposition and backers of the ruling party each held rallies...
Aug 29, 20243 min read
US general, pointing to Maduro, says democracy is under attack globally
SANTIAGO - A senior U.S. general accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday of undermining the democratic will of...
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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