Latin America & Caribbean
World welcomes New Year with fireworks, some stark words and a royal farewell
New Zealanders were among the first in the world to celebrate the arrival of 2024 with a fireworks display in Auckland on ...COP28 deal pledges global transition away from fossil fuels for first time
By Valerie Volcovici, Gloria Dickie and William James Reuters Representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday ...Fossils show dismembered young dinosaurs in belly of T. rex cousin
By Will Dunham Reuters The young Gorgosaurus knew what it liked for dinner. About 75 million years ago in what is now ...Argentine libertarian Milei pledges new political era after election win
By Nicolás Misculin, Lucinda Elliott and Walter Bianchi Reuters Argentina elected right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as its new president on Sunday, rolling the dice ...Paraguay to reestablish ties with Venezuela after extended pause
Paraguay and Venezuela have decided to reestablish diplomatic ties, the Paraguayan foreign ministry said in a statement on Wednesday, after the South ...El Nino rains wipe out Paraguay neighborhoods, with more to come
By Cesar Olmedo Reuters Heavy rains caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon has sent hundreds to shelters in the town of ...Hundreds of thousands still without power days after storm hits Brazil’s largest city
By Anthony Boadle and Camila Moreira Reuters Half a million residents of Sao Paulo remained without electricity on Monday three days after ...South America’s Lake Titicaca nears record low water level as El Nino bites
By Marco Aquino Reuters The water level at Lake Titicaca on the Peru-Bolivia border is edging towards a record low, exacerbated by ...El Salvador declares state of emergency over coming tropical storm Pilar
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele declared a state of emergency on Sunday over tropical storm Pilar, which the U.S. National Hurricane Center ...Home countries of major rainforests agree to work together to save them
By Ange Adihe Kasongo Reuters Countries that are home to the world’s three major rainforests agreed on Saturday to cooperate to overcome ...














