South America
Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó seeks support in Washington after causing a stir in Colombia
World
May 3, 2023
Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó seeks support in Washington after causing a stir in Colombia
Venezuela’s former opposition leader Juan Guaidó is visiting Washington this week, where he hopes to meet with the Biden administration,…
Brazil’s Lula pitches ‘peace coalition’ for Ukraine, but he treads a thin line
World
April 24, 2023
Brazil’s Lula pitches ‘peace coalition’ for Ukraine, but he treads a thin line
Sao Paulo CNN — Calling for peace in Ukraine from thousands of miles away, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da…
Bolsonaro greeted by small group of supporters on return to Brazil for first time since riots
World
April 2, 2023
Bolsonaro greeted by small group of supporters on return to Brazil for first time since riots
Brasilia, Brazil CNN — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to the country on Thursday for the first time since…
Peru offers $13,000 to families who lost loved ones in protests
World
February 26, 2023
Peru offers $13,000 to families who lost loved ones in protests
Peru’s government is offering families who lost a relative during nationwide protests between December 8 and February 10 around $13,000…
Why Colombia was forced to backtrack on a promising ceasefire announcement
World
January 7, 2023
Why Colombia was forced to backtrack on a promising ceasefire announcement
CNNE – What began as a hopeful announcement of a six-month ceasefire with the National Liberation Army (ELN) and other…
Peru’s ex-president Castillo to be jailed for 18 months as protesters declare ‘insurgency’
World
December 18, 2022
Peru’s ex-president Castillo to be jailed for 18 months as protesters declare ‘insurgency’
Peru’s ousted former president Pedro Castillo will remain in pretrial detention for 18 months, the country’s Supreme Court ordered on…
As public anger mounts, Peru’s lawmakers reject reform needed to hold early elections
World
December 17, 2022
As public anger mounts, Peru’s lawmakers reject reform needed to hold early elections
As Peru explodes in protest with supporters of its former president taking to streets, lawmakers on Friday rejected a constitutional…
At least 20 injured as protesters and police clash in Peru days after president’s ouster
World
December 11, 2022
At least 20 injured as protesters and police clash in Peru days after president’s ouster
At least 20 people, including four police officers, were injured on Saturday in clashes between protesters and police in the…
Brazilian court rejects election challenge from outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro
World
November 27, 2022
Brazilian court rejects election challenge from outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro
São Paulo, Brazil CNN — The head of Brazil’s electoral court on Wednesday rejected Jair Bolsonaro’s petition to annul ballots…
At least 3 people killed and 11 others injured in Brazil school shootings
World
November 26, 2022
At least 3 people killed and 11 others injured in Brazil school shootings
At least three people were killed and 11 others injured Friday after a gunman opened fire at two schools in…