March 7, 2023 Gunmen open fire on supermarket owned by Messi relatives in violence-plagued Rosario, Argentina Argentina's president has boosted security forces in the violence-plagued city of Rosario. The city has seen the death of an 11-year-old and a threat against soccer star Lionel Messi.
March 7, 2023 Argentina police arrest suspect who killed 11-year-old boy during a birthday party A suspected Argentinian gunman who killed an 11-year-old boy during a birthday party has been arrested. Neighbors of the alleged shooter later attacked and burned his home.
March 6, 2023 4 Peruvian soldiers drown in river while responding to protests Four Peruvian soldiers have drowned in a river while responding to protests demanding the resignation of Peru’s president. The soldiers tried to cross a bridge, but it was blocked.
March 3, 2023 Oil protests turn deadly as 79 police taken hostage, 2 people killed Protests in Colombia have taken a violent turn after residents took 79 police officers hostage and two people died in the clash.
March 3, 2023 WATCH: 79 police held hostage in Colombia as oil protests take violent turn A police officer and civilian were killed during violent protests in Colombia's Caquetá province on Thursday, and 79 officers and nine oilfield workers were taken hostage by rural communities. (CREDIT: Reuters)
March 3, 2023 Colombia proposes transferring 70 hippos that live near Pablo Escobar's former ranch to India, Mexico Pablo Escobar imported four hippos to his ranch in the 1980s. Colombia has proposed transferring at least 70 hippos that live near Escobar's ranch to India and Mexico.
March 2, 2023 Brazil allows Iranian warships to dock in Rio de Janeiro, worrying international officials Two Iranian warships have docked in Rio de Janeiro with the consent of Brazil's socialist government, drawing concern and sharp criticism from Western officials.
March 2, 2023 Scientists discover new Easter Island moai statue in dry lake bed Scientists have found a previously undiscovered moai, monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island, in a dry lake bed.
March 2, 2023 Buenos Aires plunges into darkness after energy grid fire causes massive blackout Massive regions of Argentina are experiencing blackouts after a grid was on fire. Residents are left without power as they endure a major heat wave in the country.
March 1, 2023 Venezuelan mom of two dies after liposuction procedure at shopping center clinic A single mother from Venezuela with two children, died on Sunday after experiencing complications breathing following a liposuction procedure.