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Victor Escobar Becomes First Person in Colombia Without Terminal Illness to Die by Legal Euthanasia

Colombian Victor Escobar was the first person in Colombia without any terminal illness to die legally from euthanasia, his lawyer said.

Jalisco Cartel Gunmen Dump 9 Bodies on a Roadside in Mexico

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Nine bodies believed to have been killed by the Jalisco cartel gunmen were found piled up on a roadside in Mexico's state of Veracruz.

Queen Elizabeth Will Be Asked to Help Pay for Son Prince Andrew's Settlement With Virginia Roberts Giuffre

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Queen Elizabeth II will be asked to help Prince Andrew to fund his multi-million dollar settlement with Virginia Roberts Giuffre if the Duke of York agrees.

Brazil: 10 Dead, 32 Injured After Cliff Wall Collapses on Tourist Boats in Furnas Lake

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

At least 10 people died in Brazil after a huge slab of cliff rock crashed down onto leisure boats in a lake at Capitolio on Saturday.

Bodies of 2 Haiti Journalists Killed by Gang Recovered; UNESCO Says 55 Journalists Killed Globally in 2021

Bodies of 2 Haiti Journalists Murdered by Gang Recovered; UNESCO Says 55 Journalists Killed Globally in 2021

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The bodies of two journalists in Haiti allegedly killed by a gang were recovered on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince on Friday.

Deadly Piranha Attacks in Paraguay Killed 4 People, Injured More Than 20 Others

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Separate piranha attacks in Paraguay this year left four people dead and more than 20 others injured, causing concern among locals.

Biden Administration Hits 8 Cuban Officials With U.S. Travel Bans Over Imprisonment of Peaceful Protesters

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Biden administration slapped a travel ban on eight Cuban officials it says have been involved in the repression of peaceful protesters in Cuba since July.

Prince Andrew Could Pay Virginia Roberts Giuffre $5 Million if Case Goes to Trial; Settlement Amount 10 Times the Sum Jeffrey Epstein Paid

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Prince Andrew could pay more than $5 million to settle his case with Virginia Roberts Giuffre if it goes to trial. The said amount is 10 times the sum Giuffre received from Jeffrey Epstein for settlement.

Pope Francis Says People Without Children, But With Pets are Selfish—Here's His Actual Sermon

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Is Pope Francis actually right? Pope Francis is now urging people to have children. He even called individuals who do not want to have kids selfish. (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)TOPSHOT - Pope Francis reacts during the inauguration of a UNESCO chair at the Pontifical Lateran University on October 7, 2021 in Rome.

Offerring on Maya Achi women, victim of sexual abuse in Guatemala

5 Guatemala Paramilitary Soldiers Undergo Trial After 40 Years Over Sexual Abuse on Country's Indigenous Women

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Five paramilitary soldiers from Guatemala were accused of raping indigenous women during the country's war.

Mexico Popular Tourist Spots Become Hotspots for Rising COVID Infections

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Mexico is once again seeing a rise in COVID-19 infections, especially in major tourism destinations in the country's coastal states.

Ex-Mexico City Political Leader Still in Jail for Hiring Women to Have Sex With Him, Paying Them Through Party Payrolls

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Mexico City prosecutors on Tuesday said a judge has ordered a former political leader to be held in jail while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.

Colombian Ex-Soldier Charged in U.S. Over Killing of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The U.S. announced that a former Colombian military officer has been charged in connection with the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moise last July.

Caught on Cam: Argentinian Judge Is Kissing a Cop Killer She Tried to Save From Life Sentence

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A female Argentinian judge has been caught on prison CCTV footage kissing a convicted cop-killer, who she tried to save from being imprisoned.

Costa Rica's Security Minister Says Country Serves as 'Warehouse' for Cocaine Transported to U.S., Europe

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Costa Rica's Minister of Public Security said the country had been utilized as a cocaine "warehouse" by drug cartels and drug traffickers.

Argentina Extends Export Ban on Some Beef Cuts to Guarantee Domestic Supply, Lower Local Prices

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Argentina on Monday extended an export ban on some of its famous beef cuts until next year to address the surge of local beef prices.

Paraguayan Soldier Killed by Deer Roaming the Grounds of Paraguay Presidential Palace

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

A Paraguayan soldier was attacked and killed by a deer in the gardens of Paraguay's presidential palace.

Alejandro Mayorkas Under Fire From Top Senate Republicans for Blowing a Deadline to Submit Afghan Evacuee Report

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Some Republican senators slammed DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for failing to deliver a report related to the thousands of Afghans flown to the U.S.