A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has hit Mexico, causing buildings to sway in the capital, Mexico City. According to the US Geological…
Panama’s opposition leader Juan Carlos Varela has won the presidential election with almost 40% of the votes. Juan Carlos Varela,…
Brazilian former army colonel Paulo Malhaes, who admitted torturing and killing political prisoners under military rule up to the 1980s,…
Police and protesters clashed in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro following the death of a young man allegedly…
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake has hit Mexico City, shaking buildings for at least 30 seconds and causing widespread panic. The quake…
Venezuela’s military has admitted it committed "some excesses" during weeks of political unrest that have left 41 people dead. The…
Six victims of Augusto Pinochet’s military government have been reburied in Chile more than 40 years after they were killed.…
More than 150 homes have been destroyed by a huge forest fire in the Chilean port city of Valparaiso. Thousands…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has met opposition leaders in crisis talks aimed at quelling weeks of protests. Nicolas Maduro opened…
The Tungurahua volcano, south of Ecuador's capital Quito, has erupted, creating a spectacular plume of ash, 6 miles high. The…