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Colombia arrests alleged ‘invisible’ cocaine trafficker wanted in the…
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia arrested a suspected British drug trafficker they described as “invisible” due to…
Dengue cases set a new record in the Americas this year as deaths also surge
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dengue fever is sweeping across the Caribbean and the Americas, with a record 12.6…
Brazil’s President Lula to undergo a new procedure after initial surgery for brain…
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will undergo a new procedure on Thursday…
Dominican Republic seizes 9.5 tons of cocaine, marking a new record
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic announced Friday that they…
Human rights court rules against Venezuela in 2013 election case
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled Monday that the Venezuelan government…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro planned and participated in a 2022 coup plot, an unsealed…
Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was fully aware of and actively participated in a coup plot to…
Mexico to eliminate 7 independent regulatory, oversight agencies. What does it…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has voted to eliminate seven independent regulatory and oversight agencies, a…
Heavy rains in Bolivia send mud crashing into the capital, leaving 1 missing and…
Authorities say that a landslide caused by heavy rains has flooded dozens of homes in La Paz, the capital of…