South America

Venezuela’s Guaido vows to bring in aid next week

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido told tens of thousands…

Venezuela opposition prepares protest, presses for aid to be let in

Venezuela's opposition plans more marches Tuesday to press the military to let in US humanitarian aid, which President Nicolas Maduro…

Venezuela’s financial accountability authority probes Guaido

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's office of financial accountability said on Monday it has opened an investigation into opposition leader…

Toll in Brazil dam disaster rises to 157 dead, 182 missing

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- The toll from a dam collapse at a mine in southeast Brazil's Minas Gerais state…

Venezuela’s military blocks humanitarian aid shipment

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan military officers blocked a bridge on the border…

Venezuela’s Maduro rejects European ultimatum to call vote

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro flatly rejected Sunday a call by…

Venezuela’s Guaido pressures Maduro over humanitarian aid

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- The clock ticked down Sunday on a deadline for…

28 Haitians dead after ship sinks off Bahamas: officials

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- At least 28 Haitians have drowned off the coast of Abaco in the Bahamas, officials said…

Toll in Brazil dam disaster rises to 121 dead, 226 missing

  BRUMADINHO, Brazil (AFP) -- The toll from a dam collapse last week at a mine in southeast Brazil has…

LOOK: Images of a frozen Niagara Falls at sunrise

NIAGARA FALLS, Canada (AFP) -- Images of parts of Niagara Falls solidified into frozen stillness at sunrise, as an Arctic…

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