South America September 11, 2024 Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori dead at 86 Former President Alberto Fujimori of Peru, a controversial figure who helmed the country's government from 1990 to 2000, died Wednesday. He was 86.
Central America September 9, 2024 National police director, fugitive banker among 9 dead in El Salvador helicopter crash El Salvador's police director, other top-ranking officials and fugitive banker Manuel Coto were reportedly killed in a military helicopter crash Sunday night.
Venezuelan Political Crisis September 2, 2024 US seizes Venezuelan leader Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic The United States seized a plane owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic and flew it to Florida on Monday.
Venezuelan Political Crisis August 26, 2024 Venezuelan official decries 'grave lack of transparency and veracity' in election results Venezuelan electoral official Juan Carlos Delpino denounced Monday the "grave lack of transparency and veracity" in the results of last month's election.
Venezuelan Political Crisis August 9, 2024 Venezuela's Maduro bans X for 10 days following exchange with Elon Musk Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered a 10-day ban on access to X in his country after a heated exchange with its owner Elon Musk following the country's presidential election.
Olympics August 6, 2024 Paraguayan swim star leaves Olympic Village after allegedly creating 'inappropriate atmosphere' Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso left the Olympic Village for allegedly creating an "inappropriate atmosphere" while at the Paris Olympics.
Venezuelan Political Crisis August 3, 2024 Argentina's Milei rallies Venezuelan opposition despite Maduro's 'ugly' attacks Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro continues to insist on his victory and resist international pressure to step down and hand victory to the opposition candidate.
Joe Biden July 31, 2024 Biden/Harris administration 'super-charged' migration from Latin America: report A Biden/Harris administration program has allowed tens of thousands of migrants from Latin America fly to the U.S. as refugees, despite the majority being economic migrants.
Venezuelan Political Crisis July 31, 2024 Maduro bows to pressure for judicial audit of election results as Argentina's Milei encourages protests Argentinian President Javier Milei was among the first to denounce the legitimacy of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's alleged election victory over the weekend.
Venezuelan Political Crisis July 30, 2024 Chávez statues toppled across Venezuela as election protests rage on Venezuelan activists have taken to destroying giant statues of the late President Hugo Chávez in protest of the socialist government's alleged theft of the country's latest election.
Venezuelan Political Crisis July 30, 2024 Venezuela's Maduro faces political meltdown: Rivals claim election 'fraud' proof, police crackdown on protests Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro took office in 2013, but many doubted the authenticity of his victory and have alleged his government rules as a dictatorship.