South America

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Argentina’s Mendoza region, EMSC says

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck the Mendoza region of Argentina, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said…

Bolivia’s Morales says vehicle fired upon as political tensions rise

LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales said on Sunday his vehicle was fired upon amid rising political tensions in…

Before Liam Payne died, a 911 call warning about his safety

By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Pop star Liam Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction,…

Argentina poverty rate soars over 50% as Milei austerity bites

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released…

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Coquimbo in Chile, EMSC says

(Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude struck Coquimbo in Chile on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.…

Ecuador cuts power in half of its provinces amid historic drought

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's government has announced the suspension of electricity service for nine hours on Sunday…

Argentina grains ships load less cargo as river levels hit near-record lows

By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Huge grains ships loading up with soy and corn at Argentina's major inland…

Cuba faces uphill battle as Oropouche virus spreads

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban health authorities launched small-scale fumigation efforts in Havana on Friday to fight the spread of the…

At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say

  SAO PAULO (Eagle News / Reuters/ Crisis24) - In Recife, Brazil, at least two people have died after the…

Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk’s X after court order

By Lisandra Paraguassu, Luana Maria Benedito and Ricardo Brito SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was…

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