Killings hit record high in 2021 as post-lockdown stress grew - UN

Approval of Brazil's Lula roughly stable in December -polls

Approval of Brazil's Lula roughly stable in December -polls
South American countries urge peaceful solution to Venezuela, Guyana tensions

South American countries urge peaceful solution to Venezuela, Guyana tensions
China rejects spying concerns from Costa Rica leader over 5G network

China rejects spying concerns from Costa Rica leader over 5G network
US expresses support for Guyana's sovereignty amid border tensions with Venezuela

US expresses support for Guyana's sovereignty amid border tensions with Venezuela
U.S. to conduct flight operations in Guyana as concerns mount over border spat

U.S. to conduct flight operations in Guyana as concerns mount over border spat
Peru prosecutor suspended while anti-govt protests spread

Peru prosecutor suspended while anti-govt protests spread
UN refugee chief urges Western states to deter migrants from dangerous routes

UN refugee chief urges Western states to deter migrants from dangerous routes
Photos of 2023 and the stories behind them

Photos of 2023 and the stories behind them
With soy and lithium trade in the balance, Argentina's Milei has a China conundrum

With soy and lithium trade in the balance, Argentina's Milei has a China conundrum
Peru's divisive ex-president Fujimori freed after 16 years in prison for human rights abuses

Peru's divisive ex-president Fujimori freed after 16 years in prison for human rights abuses
Peru ex-President Fujimori released from prison

Peru ex-President Fujimori released from prison
Honduras secures $607 million dev bank loan to improve highways
Honduras secures $607 million dev bank loan to improve highways
Mexico's military-run commercial airline to launch with military planes

Mexico's military-run commercial airline to launch with military planes
Explainer-What is the border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana?

Explainer-What is the border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana?
Barbados PM Mottley calls for slavery reparation conversations

Barbados PM Mottley calls for slavery reparation conversations
Colombia, Brazil destroy illegal gold dredges in Amazon rainforest

Colombia, Brazil destroy illegal gold dredges in Amazon rainforest
Ecuador's Noboa says unnamed criminal group has asked for peace deal

Ecuador's Noboa says unnamed criminal group has asked for peace deal
Brazilian Hezbollah suspect cased out synagogues in Brasilia, documents show
Brazilian Hezbollah suspect cased out synagogues in Brasilia, documents show
Yellen announces new sanctions in Mexico aimed at curbing fentanyl flows

Yellen announces new sanctions in Mexico aimed at curbing fentanyl flows
Magnetic surgical robot makes international debut in Chile hospital

Magnetic surgical robot makes international debut in Chile hospital
Former El Chapo associate shares insider tips with US law enforcement
Former El Chapo associate shares insider tips with US law enforcement
Yellen says U.S. would be 'responsible for Ukraine's defeat' if aid fails in Congress

Yellen says U.S. would be 'responsible for Ukraine's defeat' if aid fails in Congress
Panama says President Cortizo still in remission from rare blood disorder

Panama says President Cortizo still in remission from rare blood disorder
Costa Rica arrests ex-Panama presidential hopeful tied to money laundering case
Costa Rica arrests ex-Panama presidential hopeful tied to money laundering case
Ex-Citgo CEO helped Venezuelan drug trafficker move money, US witness testifies

Ex-Citgo CEO helped Venezuelan drug trafficker move money, US witness testifies
Peru court orders imprisoned ex-President Fujimori's 'immediate' release

Peru court orders imprisoned ex-President Fujimori's 'immediate' release
Ex-DEA informant pleads guilty to role in killing Haitian president

Ex-DEA informant pleads guilty to role in killing Haitian president
China and Mexico officials vow to strengthen cooperation

China and Mexico officials vow to strengthen cooperation
Brazil reinforces border with Venezuela and Guyana over Esequibo tensions
Brazil reinforces border with Venezuela and Guyana over Esequibo tensions
Honduras bus crash leaves 10 dead, president declares national mourning

Honduras bus crash leaves 10 dead, president declares national mourning
El Salvador experiencing 'alarming regression' on human rights, new report says

El Salvador experiencing 'alarming regression' on human rights, new report says
Latin America must invest up to 4.9% of GDP annually to meet climate goals -UN

Latin America must invest up to 4.9% of GDP annually to meet climate goals -UN
Guyana will stay alert after Venezuela vote on territorial dispute -VP

Guyana will stay alert after Venezuela vote on territorial dispute -VP
US says it will work to assess impact after ex-envoy charged with spying for Cuba
US says it will work to assess impact after ex-envoy charged with spying for Cuba
Peru's deadly gold mine attack highlights growing security risk, costs

Peru's deadly gold mine attack highlights growing security risk, costs
Israel thanks Argentina's Milei for pledge to move embassy to Jerusalem

Israel thanks Argentina's Milei for pledge to move embassy to Jerusalem
Analysis-COP28 crowds: a dangerous distraction or sign of success?

Analysis-COP28 crowds: a dangerous distraction or sign of success?
Neo-Venezuela: A country that abandons citizens and bets on some foreigners

Neo-Venezuela: A country that abandons citizens and bets on some foreigners
Argentina's new government wants to strike EU-Mercosur deal 'someday, somehow' -Mondino

Argentina's new government wants to strike EU-Mercosur deal 'someday, somehow' -Mondino
Venezuelan voters reject ICJ jurisdiction over dispute with Guyana

Venezuelan voters reject ICJ jurisdiction over dispute with Guyana
Lula says Brazil never to be full member of OPEC+, only observer

Lula says Brazil never to be full member of OPEC+, only observer
Paraguayan lawmaker and three others die in plane crash
Paraguayan lawmaker and three others die in plane crash
EU-Mercosur deal's future up to new Argentina government -sources

EU-Mercosur deal's future up to new Argentina government -sources
GTA VI faces restrictions in China, Russia and parts of the Middle East ahead of release

GTA VI faces restrictions in China, Russia and parts of the Middle East ahead of release
Israel's Eisenkot begins coalition talks, calls for national emergency government

Israel's Eisenkot begins coalition talks, calls for national emergency government
India leads world in Gen Z population with 331 million young people

India leads world in Gen Z population with 331 million young people
Hundreds rally in Tel Aviv demanding Arab-backed government to oust Netanyahu

Hundreds rally in Tel Aviv demanding Arab-backed government to oust Netanyahu
Netanyahu calls for unity government as opposition leader set to form coalition

Netanyahu calls for unity government as opposition leader set to form coalition
Krakow gunman 'held very radical views, acted alone' - Poland Interior Minister says

Krakow gunman 'held very radical views, acted alone' - Poland Interior Minister says
Kenyan cult leader Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over Shakahola massacre

Kenyan cult leader Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over Shakahola massacre
Migrants crowd onto dinghy in France as tensions flare during Channel crossing

Migrants crowd onto dinghy in France as tensions flare during Channel crossing
Qatar says US-Iran mediation continues despite renewed military tensions

Qatar says US-Iran mediation continues despite renewed military tensions
Israeli ambassador denounces alleged antisemitic campaign in Mexico

Israeli ambassador denounces alleged antisemitic campaign in Mexico
Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq

Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq
Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal

Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal
Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation

Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation
Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal

Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains