April 28, 2016 Mexican general gets 52 years for torturing, killing man A judge has sentenced a general in the Mexican army to 52½ years in prison for ordering the torture of a suspect, then having his body burned, Mexico's federal judiciary council said Thursday.
April 28, 2016 Transgender civil servants in Brazil can use chosen name Brazilian transgender and transsexual civil servants will now be able to use their chosen names while on the job.
April 28, 2016 US to declassify military, intelligence records on Argentina 'Dirty War' President Barack Obama will move to declassify U.S. military and intelligence records related to Argentina's "Dirty War," the White House said Thursday, aiming to bring closure to questions of U.S. involvement in a notorious chapter in Argentina's history.
April 28, 2016 How Zika Virus Spreads:Â Chain of Events Explained Zika virus is "now spreading explosively in the Americas," World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan said on Thursday (Jan.
April 28, 2016 Mexico charges 4 detectives with holding foreigners A judge in Mexico has ordered two federal detectives and two ex-detectives to stand trial on charges of kidnaping for extortion for allegedly holding 15 South American women briefly to demand a bribe for not reporting them to immigration authorities.
April 28, 2016 The Latest: Syrian agency says 4 killed in Aleppo gov't area The Latest on Syria's civil war (all times local): 11:15 a.m.
April 28, 2016 Rescuers search for missing in deadly Guatemala trash slide Hundreds of rescue workers are picking through a Guatemalan garbage dump looking for bodies or possible survivors a day after a massive slope of trash collapsed, killing at least four people.
April 28, 2016 Jamaican police need help in search for 2 American cruise ship passengers Police asked for help Thursday in their search for two American cruise ship passengers who disappeared while their ship was docked in Trelawny, Jamaica, according to local media reports.
April 28, 2016 South Korea: Suspected midrange North Korean missile crashes South Korea's Defense Ministry says a suspected powerful midrange North Korean missile has crashed seconds after liftoff.
April 28, 2016 Police: 80 people arrested in Ontario in child porn probe Ontario police say they have arrested 80 people as part of a sweeping investigation into internet child pornography in the province.