The leader of Colombia’s Farc rebel group, Rodrigo Londoño, is being treated in hospital for a stroke. Mr Londoño, who is known as Timochenko, is expected...
Brazilian police arrested an infamous drug kingpin who evaded authorities for three decades and underwent plastic surgery to change his appearance. Luiz Carlos da Rocha, whose...
Venezuela’s Supreme Court has been attacked by grenades dropped from a helicopter in what President Nicolás Maduro called a “terrorist attack”. Footage on social media shows...
At least six people died when a passenger boat sank on a reservoir in north-western Colombia, officials say. They say that 133 people were rescued, but...
Authorities in Argentina have released images of a major trove of Nazi artefacts seized during a raid on a home in Buenos Aires. The crafted objects,...
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made an unscheduled appearance in Vancouver on Friday night – jogging through a high school prom photo. The keen sportsman had...
Venezuelan protesters have taken to the streets to mark 50 days since the start of demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro as a deadly political crisis plays...
Brazil’s Michel Temer is battling to save his presidency, amid allegations he authorised paying bribes to silence a witness in a huge corruption scandal. “I will...
A teenager has been killed in Venezuela during another day of mass protests against President Nicolas Maduro, officials say. Luis Alviarez, 18, was hit in the...
Award-winning Mexican journalist Javier Valdez has been shot dead in the north-western state of Sinaloa. He was killed when unidentified attackers opened fire on his car...
An armored vehicle ran over a protester in Venezuela as the violent demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro continued. Graphic video captured by a journalist at the...