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South America November 7, 2023

Chile shuts down a popular glacier, sparking debate over climate change and adventure sports

Chilean decision to shut down a Patagonian glacier has led to an angry response from local excursion guides and tourists, and a debate over environmental issues and safety concerns.

South America November 7, 2023

Chilean President seeks referendum on rewritten constitution

Leftist Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday received a draft of a proposed constitution that, if enacted, would override one that dates back to the Pinochet regime.

Brazil November 7, 2023

Rio de Janeiro's Portuguese Consulate raided in corruption investigation

Federal police in Brazil searched five locations Tuesday, including Rio de Janeiro's Portuguese Consulate, as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.

Israel November 7, 2023

Christian leader appears to defend Hamas’ terror attack in Israel on Oct 7: ‘See the full picture’

Hamas' attack on Israeli communities on Oct. 7 should be viewed in a larger context, according to a Christian leader in Chile, where there is a large Palestinian population.

Illegal Immigrants November 2, 2023

Illegal immigrant convicted of murder in Venezuela found living in state-funded housing in Massachusetts

A migrant convicted of murder in Venezuela was arrested by ICE agents while living in a state-funded migrant shelter housing facility on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

South America November 2, 2023

Biden hosts anti-Israel world leader to talk climate, migration; Gaza not on public agenda

Chile, Bolivia and Colombia all recalled their diplomats from Israel amid concerns about Tel Aviv's operations in the Gaza Strip, which occurred in response to Hamas' terrorist attack

Venezuelan Political Crisis November 1, 2023

Biden admin's Venezuela appeasement backfires as Maduro suspends primaries for alleged 'corruption'

Venezuela’s top court nullified results of an opposition presidential primary that took place last month — just weeks after the U.S. lifted sanctions on some of the country’s industries in exchange for a free election guarantee.

Latin America October 25, 2023

Peru's most famous mummy gets face reconstructed, revealing what Incan girl sacrificed in Andes looked like

The face of Peru's most famous mummy, a teen Incan girl sacrificed in the Andes snow more than 500 years ago, was reconstructed in a bust unveiled Tuesday.

Brazil October 24, 2023

Ancient Brazilian rock carvings of human faces revealed along Amazon River

A drought in Brazil has lowered the water levels of the Amazon River enough to expose ancient stone carvings depicting human faces.

Brazil October 23, 2023

1 dead, 2 injured in Brazilian school shooting

A shooting in São Paulo, Brazil, early Monday left a 17-year-old girl dead and two other students injured. The assailant was reportedly a frequent target of bullying.

Brazil October 20, 2023

Brazil begins making arrests in cellphone monitoring investigation

Brazilian police have arrested two people in connection with an investigation into intelligence agency members allegedly illegally using spy technology to track cellphones.