South America

Six die after plane hits house in Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Six people died on Tuesday after a light aircraft crashed into a house in southern Chile, authorities…

First Red Cross humanitarian aid arrives in Venezuela

by Margioni BERMÚDEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- The first shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid arrived in crisis-wracked Venezuela on…

Ecuador hit by 40 million cyber attacks since Assange arrest

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- Ecuador said on Monday it has suffered 40 million cyber attacks on the webpages of public…

Pompeo visits Colombia-Venezuela border

by Francisco JARA LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ended a visit to Peru on Sunday…

Torrential rain in Rio de Janeiro leaves 10 dead

by Allison JACKSON RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Torrential rain left at least 10 people dead in Rio de…

Thousands rally in Brazil to protest Lula’s first year in prison

CURITIBA, Brazil (AFP) -- Several thousand supporters of former Brazilian president Lula Inacio da Silva rallied on Sunday outside the…

Venezuela’s Guaido calls demo to maintain pressure on Maduro

by Alexander MARTINEZ CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido urged his supporters to demonstrate in the streets…

‘Nothing is going to stop us,’ says Venezuela’s Guaido after immunity lifted

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday insisted nothing would stop his bid to remove his…

Venezuela’s Guaido fears arrest after court ruling

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's Juan Guaido said Tuesday he feared being abducted by government agents in the coming days…

Top Venezuela court calls to strip Guaido’s immunity

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's top court called on the ruling Constituent Assembly Monday to strip opposition leader Juan Guaido…

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