Latin America & Caribbean
Hurricane Otis kills at least 27, hammers Acapulco as damage seen in billions
Hurricane Otis claimed the lives of at least 27 people, Mexico’s government said on Thursday after one of the most powerful storms ...Muslims protest around world to demand end to Israel’s Gaza campaign
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Nafisa Eltahir Reuters Protesters from Jakarta to Tunis on Friday demanded an end to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza after nearly ...Argentine voters, fired up by anger, ready to leap into the political void
By Nicolás Misculin Reuters Argentina may be about to leap into the political unknown. The South American country, the region’s No.2 economy ...G20 aides agree on Ukraine war phrasing as leaders begin summit
By Nandita Bose, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Shivangi Acharya Reuters Delegates from the world’s most powerful countries have reached a compromise on ...Rain from Tropical Storm Hilary lashes California and Mexico, swamping roads and trapping cars
BY DAMIAN DOVARGANES and JORDI LEBRIJA AP Tropical Storm Hilary inundated streets across Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula with deadly floodwaters Sunday ...Peru allows abortion of 11-year-old rape victim after UN pressure
By Carlos Valdez and Anthony Marina Reuters An 11-year-old rape victim was allowed an abortion in Peru over the weekend after being ...Ecuador was calm and peaceful. Now hitmen, kidnappers and robbers walk the streets
BY REGINA GARCIA CANO AP Belen Diaz was walking home from college one evening when a motorcycle carrying two men made a ...Assassination of presidential candidate shocks Ecuador
The assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio shocked the South American country, where rising drug-related violence is a major concern for ...Amazon nations fail to agree on deforestation goal at summit
Eight Amazon nations agreed to a list of unified environmental policies and measures to bolster regional cooperation at a major rainforest summit ...Amazon rainforest nations gather to forge shared policy in Brazil
Leaders of the eight Amazon rainforest countries are gathering on Tuesday for the first time in 14 years, with plans to reach ...













