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Brazil April 6, 2024

WATCH: Courtroom chaos as son bursts in, shoots dad's killer

The trial concerned the murder of Francisco Alves, which occurred on October 5, 2012. Franscico Cleidivaldo Mariano de Moura confessed to the murder, which he insists occurred in self-defense.

South America April 5, 2024

An Argentine judge recognizes gender abuse suffered for years by 20 nuns in a breakthrough ruling

A judge in Argentina has ruled that 20 cloistered nuns in the country's north suffered abuse from high-ranking clergy for more than 20 years, casting a spotlight on abuse in the Catholic Church.

CRIME April 5, 2024

NYC migrant squatter admitted to being Tren De Aragua gang member who served time in Venezuelan prison: ICE

An alleged migrant squatter told immigration authorities that he was a Venezuelan gang member with a criminal record, authorities said Friday.

South America April 5, 2024

Colombian guerrillas launch multiple attacks against military as ceasefire breaks down

The Colombian military was attacked by a rebel group born from the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), marking the breakdown of a key ceasefire agreement.

South America April 5, 2024

Peru's president arrives to testify before prosecutors amid expanding 'Rolexgate' probe

Dina Boluarte, president of Peru, testified behind closed doors to prosecutors Friday amid an investigation into whether she illegally received luxury watches, cash and jewelry.

South America April 4, 2024

Guyana condemns Venezuela for signing into law a referendum approving annexation of disputed region

Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela, signed into law the results of a referendum laying claim to two-thirds of neighboring Guyana; the move triggered 'fierce condemnation' from Guyana on Thursday.

South America April 4, 2024

Mercury exposure widespread among Yanomami tribe in Amazon, report finds

Many Yanomami, the largest Indigenous tribe in the Amazon, have been contaminated with mercury from illegal gold mining; 84% of 300 tested had a level of exposure that can lead to health problems

South America April 3, 2024

Argentina's Milei takes his chainsaw to the state, cutting 15,000 jobs and spurring protests

15,000 state jobs have been cut in Argentina as part of President Javier Milei’s effort to reduce spending; hundreds stormed their workplaces on Wednesday demanding their reinstatement.

Illegal Immigrants April 3, 2024

Suspected migrant squatters found in NYC apartment with child face gun, drug charges

Eight migrants found squatting in a Bronx house with a young child have been arrested on drug and weapons charges after cocaine, ketamine, guns and ammunition were found.

South America April 2, 2024

Peru’s president will answer questions over ownership of luxury watches, her lawyers say

A day after Peru's President Dina Boluarte reshuffled her cabinet, her attorneys announced that she will answer questions later this week over her ownership of luxury watches.

LIFESTYLE April 2, 2024

Wild snake fight over food in Colombian rainforest is believed to be first time captured on video

Danish researchers Henrik Bringsøe and Niels Poul Dreyer captured on video — potentially for the first time in the natural habitat — footage of two snakes battling one another for a meal.