Latin America & Caribbean
Gas leak blamed for blast at iconic Havana hotel that killed 22
A deadly explosion hit a well-known hotel in downtown Havana on Friday, tearing a gash several floors high in the side of ...Peru keeps emergency decree in place for now in conflict over mine
Peru pledged to review conditions around a major cooper mine but said it will not lift by Friday an emergency declaration temporarily ...Peruvian mine protesters reject talks until emergency order lifted
Peruvian indigenous communities occupying a key copper mine will agree to talks with officials and company representatives only if the government lifts ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Lula competing rallies a preview of presidential campaign
Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his main rival, former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, staged competing rallies on Sunday ...El Salvador extends emergency powers to fight gangs
El Salvador’s Congress on Sunday approved a month-long extension of emergency measures that rights groups say infringe civil liberties but which President ...Ecuador court seeks extradition of former President Correa from Belgium
An Ecuadorian court chief on Friday signed a request seeking the extradition of ex-President Rafael Correa from Belgium to serve an eight-year ...Former Honduras president extradited to U.S. on drugs, weapons charges
The U.S. government on Thursday unveiled charges against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez of participating in a cocaine-importation conspiracy and related ...Chile announces unprecedented water rationing plan as drought enters 13th year
As a punishing, record-breaking drought enters its 13th year, Chile on Monday announced an unprecedented plan to ration water for the capital ...Peru imposes curfew to stymie protests over rising fuel costs
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in an attempt ...No country met WHO air quality standards in 2021 – data
Not a single country managed to meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) air quality standard in 2021, a survey of pollution data ...
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