Latin America & Caribbean
Regime bombardment across Syria kills 56 civilians
Heavy government bombardment of rebel-held towns across Syria on Friday killed at least 56 civilians, more than a quarter of them children, ...Peru to expel American after 20-year terror sentence
Peru on Wednesday will expel Lori Berenson, the only American to serve time for terrorism in the South American nation, after completing ...World leaders in Paris for climate-rescue summit
World leaders launched a whirlwind day of talks in the French capital on Monday aimed at forging an elusive agreement to stave ...Cubans protest new Ecuador visa regulation
Hundreds of Cubans protested at the Ecuadorean embassy in Cuba on Friday, a day after the Andean nation announced they would need ...Venezuelan opposition candidate shot dead during campaign event
An opposition candidate in Venezuela\'s upcoming legislative elections was shot dead during an event, alongside the wife of a jailed opposition leader, ...World leaders seek new path to slow warming of planet
Next week, in the waning days of what is set to be the hottest year on record, world leaders meet on the ...Argentina elects pro-business Macri after 12 years of Kirchner rule
Argentina, in a stinging repudiation of outgoing leftist President Cristina Kirchner, elected a pro-market government president to take the helm of Latin ...Colombia pardons 30 jailed FARC guerrillas
Colombia\'s government said on Sunday it will free 30 jailed members of the Marxist FARC rebel group as a gesture of goodwill ...Argentina votes on big economic, political change
Argentines voted Sunday in a presidential runoff that could end 12 years of leftist government and see the pro-business opposition seize command ...Migrant detentions in Mexico up 73 percent since 2014
Mexico detained 73 percent more migrants in the first year since the announcement of an operation to shore up security on its ...




