Heavy rains in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, claimed 39 lives, with 68 missing. Floods, the fourth disaster in a year, forced thousands to flee. The flooding surpassed 1941 levels, with some areas experiencing record-high water levels in nearly 150 years.
The Daniel Ortega regime is one of the most brutal and repressive regimes in Latin America, with Nicaragua becoming very infamous for its brutal and often deadly put-downs of any form of dissent.
The hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding Ecuador's raid at the Mexican Embassy, leading to both countries cutting ties with one another, has now started.
Haiti's presidential council majority bloc reverses decision on prime minister selection, opting to adhere to original agreement. The newly formed alliance "The Indissoluble Majority Bloc" returns to the April 3 accord, uniting nine sectors and parties in transition vision.
Uruguay's flag, adopted on July 11, 1830, features nine horizontal stripes alternating blue and white, with a white square in the upper hoist-side corner. A yellow sun, called the Sun of May, with a human face resides within the square, symbolizing independence.
Volunteer searchers have found yet another clandestine grave site in Mexico, this time on the outskirts of Mexico City. However, this one is considered more disturbing than usual.
Prince William provides a rare update on Princess Kate Middleton's cancer battle. He visited James’ Place Newcastle in England, where well-wishers greeted him. Kate has postponed public duties to focus on treatment.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced plans to cut diplomatic ties with Israel due to its actions in Gaza. Speaking at a May Day rally in Bogota, he criticized Israel for civilian casualties.
Sunglasses are more than fashion accessories. They were made to protect the eyes from the elements and keep them healthy. Unfortunately, some people don't believe this. Even worse, some think sunglasses cause more harm than good, courtesy of fake news. Fake news is everywhere these days, but it's now extending into the realms of sunglasses.
The homicide case against the doctors and caretakers of Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona has been thrown into question after the release of a report by a medical examiner.
A council guiding Haiti's leadership transition appoints Edgard Leblanc Fils as president and proposes Fritz Belizaire as interim prime minister to tackle escalating gang violence and facilitate upcoming elections.
Colombia seems to be having a massive problem as thousands of items in its military inventories, including bullets and grenades, have gone missing, as confirmed by President Gustavo Petro.
Though some people find it tiresome, the majority of the people who have either been to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park can attest to gorilla safaris being a wilderness activity like no other. But in the ever-changing world, there is always a need for an update on the facts. Here are five things you need to know about gorilla trekking in Uganda.
Prince Harry founded the Invictus Games charity while a senior Royal Family member. Despite its significance, the family's diminishing support for his involvement is evident, highlighting strained relations.
The former Uruguay president who captured the world's imagination for his frugal living even though he was the president of a Latin American country, Jose Mujica, revealed he has cancer.
The US and Mexico have recently agreed that they would be cooperating on migration policy after President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador spoke with one another.
Armed gangs in Haiti threaten society's collapse. Le Nouvelliste, Haiti's oldest French daily, vandalized in downtown Port-au-Prince, disrupting printing, says publisher Max Chauvet.
The Ecuador Vs. Mexico spat has just escalated even further as Ecuador filed a lawsuit against Mexivo shortly after the latter filed a complaint in the ICJ.
Authorities in Guatemala raided the offices of the NGO known as Save the Children after a complaint that migrant children were being mistreated in Texas.