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Brazil: Famous Traditional Foods You Need to Try Right Away

Many cultures have heavily influenced Brazilian dishes over many years. Here are the famous traditional foods in Brazil you need to try.
Famous Argentina Festivals You Have to Experience During Your Visit

Famous Argentina Festivals You Have to Experience During Your Visit

Argentina is one of the most sought travel destinations in the Latin American region. Here are some of its famous festivals that every traveler should not miss.
Sinaloa Cartel and Beltran Leyva Operators in Mexico to Be Extradited to U.S. For Trafficking Cocaine, Methamphetamine

Sinaloa Cartel and Beltran Leyva Operators in Mexico to Be Extradited to U.S. For Trafficking Cocaine, Methamphetamine

Two alleged drug traffickers for the Sinaloa Cartel and the Beltran Leyva in Mexico will be extradited to the U.S. to go to the courts where they are wanted.
Colombia Murders: Bodies in Garbage Bags Mysteriously Appear in Bogota; Public Fears It Could Be Work of Serial Killer

Colombia Murders: Bodies in Garbage Bags Mysteriously Appear in Bogota; Public Fears It Could Be Work of Serial Killer

The number of murders in Colombia seemed to be rising as several bodies wrapped in garbage bags appeared in Bogota city this past few weeks.
Pres. Joe Biden Administration Launches New Sponsorship Program for Ukrainian Refugees Fleeing Russia’s War

Pres. Joe Biden Administration Launches New Sponsorship Program for Ukrainian Refugees Fleeing Russia’s War

The administration of President Joe Biden has unveiled a new sponsorship program for Ukraine refugees as Russia's war in their home country continues.
Honduras' Ex-Pres. Juan Orlando Hernandez Heads to U.S. to Face Drug Charges

Honduras' Ex-Pres. Juan Orlando Hernandez Heads to U.S. to Face Drug Charges

Honduras' former president, Juan Orlando Hernandez, will face his drug charges in New York after his country's Supreme Court authorized his extradition.
Mexico's Navy Seize 1,700 Kilos of Cocaine From Boat Heading to Area Dominated by Jalisco Cartel

Mexico's Navy Seize 1,700 Kilos of Cocaine From Boat Heading to Area Dominated by Jalisco Cartel

Authorities in Mexico intercepted a boat with four crew members who were on their way to transport 35 packages of cocaine in an area dominated by the Jalisco cartel.
Mexico Ex-Military Shot in the Head by Boy Who Lied, Told a Different Story to Evade Arrest

Mexico Ex-Military Shot in the Head by Boy Who Lied, Told a Different Story to Evade Arrest

A 13-year-old boy in Mexico shot and killed his stepfather, an ex-military, on Monday but told a different story to authorities to evade arrest.
Oklahoma Man Gets 12 Years in Prison for Running Guns to Mexico for Mexican Drug Cartels

Oklahoma Man Gets 12 Years in Prison for Running Guns to Mexico for Mexican Drug Cartels

An Oklahoma man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for conspiring to smuggle guns to Mexico for Mexican drug cartels.
El Salvador NGOs Strike Back on Pres. Nayib Bukele's Decision to Criminalize Gang-Related Messages in Media

El Salvador NGOs Strike Back on Pres. Nayib Bukele's Decision to Criminalize Gang-Related Messages in Media

Non-government organizations (NGOs) in El Salvador asked the judiciary to declare unconstitutional a new law that could allegedly criminalize media reporting on gangs.
Mexico Travel Advisory: Here's Why the U.S. Embassy Issued a Security Alert for Americans Traveling to Zacatecas

Mexico Travel Advisory: Here's Why the U.S. Embassy Issued a Security Alert for Americans Traveling to Zacatecas

The U.S. Embassy on Tuesday issued a security alert intended for U.S. citizens traveling to Mexico's state of Zacatecas.
Joe Biden is Unsure if He Would Visit Ukraine Amid Calls From Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Here's What He Says

Joe Biden, Unsure If He Would Visit Ukraine Amid Calls From Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Here's What He Says

President Joe Biden has no idea if he will travel to Ukraine amid calls from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Mexico: 2 Bodies Found Hanging From Bridge in Sonora as Mexican Drug Cartels Battle for Territory

Mexico: 2 Bodies Found Hanging From Bridge in Sonora as Mexican Drug Cartels Battle for Territory

Two bodies of men were found hanging on a freeway bridge south of Empalme in Mexico's state of Sonora on Easter Sunday.
Russian Fertilizers Seen to Arrive in Brazil Despite Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Russian Fertilizers Seen to Arrive in Brazil Despite Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Vessels carrying Russian fertilizer orders are heading for Brazil amid concerns that sanctions against Russia would cause a shortfall of fertilizers for the country's grain planting season.
Rosario Ibarra, Advocate of the Disappeared People in Mexico, Dies at 95 Due to Failing Health

Rosario Ibarra, Advocate of the Disappeared People in Mexico, Dies at 95 Due to Failing Health

Rosario Ibarra died at age 95 due to failing health. Ibarra has been championing cases of disappeared people in Mexico since the disappearance of her own son.
Peru's Ex-Presdient Alberto Fujimori Goes Back to the Hospital for the Second Time in a Month; Here's Why

Peru's Ex-President Alberto Fujimori Goes Back to the Hospital for the Second Time in a Month

Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori was hospitalized once again for the second time in a month
Joe Biden Blamed by Kevin McCarthy Over Ukraine Invasion | Here's What He Says

Joe Biden Blamed by Kevin McCarthy Over Ukraine Invasion | Here's What He Says

Rep. Kevin McCarthy suggests President Joe Biden and his administration's response to Ukraine has something to do with the Russian invasion.
Global Alliance for a Green New Deal

Global Alliance of Politicians Call for $500 Billion a Year to Avert Climate Disaster

Members of the Global Alliance for a Green Deal urge IMF to take up proposals first made by the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, at COP26.
Uruguay: Best Traditional Foods to Eat While You're in the South American Country

Uruguay: Best Traditional Foods to Eat While You're in the South American Country

A worthwhile and exciting journey in Uruguay is not complete when travelers do not try the South American country's flavorful dishes.
Honduran Teen Trying to Cross U.S.-Mexico Border to Reunite With His Mom Drowns in Rio Grande River

Honduran Teen Trying to Cross U.S.-Mexico Border to Reunite With His Mom in Texas Drowns in Rio Grande River

Honduran teen Cristopher Alvarado Sabillon was trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border to reunite with his mom in Texas, but he never made it.