Intense gunfire rattled Haiti's capital as a formidable gang leader declared intent to seize the police chief and government ministers. Prime Minister Ariel Henry, currently in Kenya, aims to solidify plans for deploying a foreign armed force to combat gangs in his absence.
Members of the "Los Lobos" criminal gang orchestrated the murder of Ecuador's presidential candidate, Fernando Villavicencio, from prison. The chilling revelation points to criminal influence in a high-profile political assassination.
Popocatepetl, Mexico's most prominent volcano, has erupted around 13 times in just one day and this has now caused problems for nearby Mexico City, as well as air travel.
A FIBA AmeriCup qualifying match between Argentina and Chile was suddenly stopped. This was not because of a brawl or something violent, but because of a dog.
The US has now deported notorious Colombian warlord and paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso back to Colombia after he served his 12-year sentence for drug trafficking.
Local officials prioritize protecting the mangrove-rich area of Lac Bay after an oil spill from a capsized vessel, detected by Trinidad and Tobago's Coast Guard on Feb. 7. Authorities report ongoing oil leakage, underscoring environmental concerns.
Mexico tends to become more violent as elections approach, and this was shown when two mayoral candidates from the same city were shot dead within hours of one another.
The former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, is in even more hot water with Sao Paolo police as he is accused of allegedly harassing a marine mammal.
The US government reaffirms its commitment to aid in restoring peace in Haiti, pledging financial assistance, equipment, and logistical support for a multinational force. The actual deployment timeline for this assistance remains uncertain.
A US Air Force serviceman is now in critical condition after setting himself on fire in front of the Israeli Embassy to protest Israel's ongoing campaign in Palestine.
As the Haiti Crisis continued, Caribbean leaders, including Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry, met to discuss the deployment of foreign troops to the country.
Jair Bolsonaro supporters rallied on Sao Paulo's Paulista Avenue on Feb 25, expressing backing for the former Brazilian president amidst multiple investigations that could potentially lead to legal consequences.
After Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez (AMLO) released the personal details of a New York Times reporter in an act called doxing, the phone numbers of people close to him were also leaked.
Guatemalan singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno, renowned for her soulful voice and heartfelt compositions, has garnered global acclaim, captivating audiences with her musical talent.
Three escaped inmates in Grenada are suspected of stealing a yacht and fatally harming two passengers, believed to be Americans. The Royal Grenada Police Force is investigating the incident, revealing potential violent consequences of the jailbreak.
New evidence for Jair Bolsonaro's attempted coup in Brazil revealed that the Biden administration was responsible for keeping generals from executing a coup.
