March 23, 2017 Peru mudslide survivor: I prayed to God for strength Clinging to a trunk against a massive current of mud outside her home, Evangelina Chamorro cried out to her husband.
March 23, 2017 Starving Venezuelans dying for eating poisonous yuca sold in black market Unofficial reports count at least 29 yuca-related deaths since October, including a 2-year-old girl last week.
March 23, 2017 China bans Brazilian beef, urges harsh sanctions to those involved in scandal Brazilian investigators say health inspectors were bribed to overlook expired meats and chemicals.
March 23, 2017 Messi-branded cocaine worth $85 million seized in Peru The cocaine, worth an estimated $85 million on the street, was found discovered inside containers of squid filets and destined for Belgium.
March 23, 2017 The Latest: US hails arrest in threats on Jewish centers The Latest on Israeli police saying they have arrested a Jewish Israeli man who is the prime suspect behind a wave of bomb threats against Jewish community centers and other institutions in the United States (all times local): 4:15 p.m.
March 23, 2017 Argentina's Fernandez to face trial in state fraud case A judge in Argentina has ordered former President Cristina Fernandez to face trial in a case where she is accused of defrauding the state as part of her government's handling of the dollar futures market.
March 23, 2017 IRA chief, peacemaker McGuinness to be laid to rest in Derry The Northern Ireland city of Londonderry is filling with mourners for the funeral of former IRA commander and Sinn Fein deputy leader Martin McGuinness, who helped lead his militant movement to compromise with British Protestants.
March 23, 2017 Pope OKs sainthood for Fatima siblings, Mexico child martyrs Pope Francis is making five more child saints: two Portuguese shepherd children who said the Virgin Mary appeared to them in Fatima 100 years ago and three Mexican adolescents who were killed for their faith in the 16th century.
March 23, 2017 Promised Land: Venezuela Jewish converts fight way to Israel It's not quite Moses' 40 years in the desert, but for a group of nine struggling Venezuelan converts to Judaism their torturous journey to a better life in the promised land finally brought them to Israel on Thursday.
March 23, 2017 Mexican actress tied to 'El Chapo' says she faces new legal case in homeland Kate Del Castillo said that because of these proceedings she lacked the necessary legal guarantees to travel from the United States.