Venezuela’s opposition urges Paris not to recognize May polls
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Leading opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday called on France and other EU nations…
7 years ago
South America
Powerful 6.8 quake strikes Bolivia: USGS
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A strong but deep earthquake measuring 6.8 struck in Bolivia on Monday but there were…
7 years ago
At least six police killed in Mexico prison riot: officials
COATZACOALCOS, Mexico (AFP) -- Seven people including at least six police were killed Sunday in a prison riot in eastern…
7 years ago
Prosecutor says 68 dead in Venezuela prison fire
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A fire allegedly set during an attempted jailbreak from Venezuelan police holding cells killed 68 people on…
7 years ago
Brazil judge orders Facebook to cut ‘fake news’ on slain activist
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- A Brazilian judge on Wednesday ordered Facebook to remove fake news posted about slain…
7 years ago
Brazil court rejects Lula’s latest appeal
by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A Brazilian court on Monday rejected former president Luiz Inacio…
7 years ago
Peru’s new president sworn in after impeachment drama
by Francisco Jara © Agence France-Presse LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Martin Vizcarra was sworn in as Peru's new president Friday, catapulted…
7 years ago
Peru’s embattled president Kuczynski announces resignation
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski announced his resignation Wednesday in an address to the nation, the…
7 years ago
Thousands of Brazilians mourn slain Rio councillor, rights activist
by Sebastian Smith and Carola Sole © Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Thousands of Brazilians took to the…
7 years ago
Miles de personas marchan en Chile en el Día Internacional de la Mujer
Krest-Anne Cortes Eagle News Service SANTIAGO, Chile—Miles de personas marcharon por Chile para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer. En…
7 years ago
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