Americas News

Venezuela food shortage: Fingerprint scanners to be installed at grocery stores

In a move to reduce food hoarding and panic buying, Venezuela will install about 20,000 fingerprint scanners at grocery stores…

10 years ago

Venezuela food shortage: UNASUR countries promise help

Venezuela will get help to overcome an ongoing shortage of food, medicine and other products, foreign ministers from 12 South…

10 years ago

Omar Trevino Morales: Zetas cartel leader captured in Mexico

Omar Trevino Morales, the leader of one of Mexico's most notorious drugs gang, the Zetas cartel, has been captured by…

10 years ago

Villarrica volcano eruption: More than 3,000 people evacuated in southern Chile

Chile’s Villarrica volcano erupted in the early hours of March 3, spewing ash and lava up to 3,300ft into the…

10 years ago

Venezuela: US has 15 days to cut 80 diplomats in Caracas

Venezuela has given the United States 15 days to dramatically reduce the number of diplomats it has in the country.…

10 years ago

Natalia Revuelta dead: Fidel Castro’s revolutionary lover dies at 89

Fidel Castro’s revolutionary lover, Natalia Revuelta, has died at the age of 89 in Havana. Natalia Revuelta, a Cuban socialite,…

10 years ago

Victor Arden Barnard: US sect leader held in Brazil

American self-professed minister Victor Arden Barnard, who was put on a US most-wanted list for allegedly molesting two girls in…

10 years ago

Valentina Maureira: Chilean girl asks President Michelle Bachelet to be allowed to die

In a video posted online, Valentina Maureira, a 14-year-old Chilean girl, is asking President Michelle Bachelet to allow her to…

10 years ago

Venezuela to limit American diplomatic staff in the country

Venezuela will limit the number of US diplomats working in the country, President Nicolas Maduro has announced. Nicolas Maduro said…

10 years ago

Servando “La Tuta” Gomez: Mexico’s most wanted drug lord captured

Mexico's most wanted drug lord, Servando "La Tuta" Gomez, has been captured, Mexican police announced. Servando Gomez, leader of the…

10 years ago