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DRUG KINGPIN ESCAPES FROM MEXICAN PRISON THROUGH TUNNEL
Though this was perhaps Mexico's most spectacular prison escape since the previous one by Mr... READ MORE›
EX-PRESIDENT LULA JOINS BRAZILS CABINET GAINING LEGAL SHIELD
In my government, President Lula will have the necessary powers to help us, to help Brazil, Ms. Rousseff said... READ MORE›
VICE PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL EMERGES FROM SHADOWS
In some ways, this leaves the president even more reliant on Mr. Temer, whom Ms. Rousseff named as her chief negotiator with the fractious Congress this year... READ MORE›
ALARM SPREADS IN BRAZIL OVER A VIRUS AND A SURGE IN MALFORMED INFANTS
Brazil waged war on the Aedes aegypti mosquito for decades during the 20th century before a vaccine was developed for yellow fever... READ MORE›
TEMPERS FLARE IN BRAZIL OVER INTERCEPTS OF CALLS BY EX-PRESIDENT LULA
A judge in the capital, Brasilia, issued an injunction against the move, arguing that Ms. Rousseff may have violated the law in appointing Mr. da Silva... READ MORE›
ZIKA VIRUS MAY BE LINKED TO SURGE IN RARE SYNDROME IN BRAZIL
The virus, called Zika, made its way to Brazil recently but is spreading rapidly around Latin America and the Caribbean... READ MORE›
WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION DECLARES ZIKA VIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
Zika alone would never be a public health emergency of international concern, he said... READ MORE›
AS MEXICO HUNTS FOR JOAQUN CHAPO GUZMN US OFFER OF HELP GOES UNHEEDED
Officials and Mexican marines, for instance, or between lawyers and judges in Mexico and the United States... READ MORE›
LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES WELCOME SYRIAN REFUGEES
Latin American countries are opening their doors to Syrians fleeing the civil war in their country as Europe struggles with a growing refugee crisis... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS SAYS HES OVERLOOKED THE WORLDS MIDDLE CLASS
Asked about the cross, Pope Francis confirmed that the gift had surprised him... READ MORE›
POPE CALLS UNFETTERED CAPITALISM 'THE DUNG OF THE DEVIL'
He also called for an end to what he said was the genocide of Christians taking place in the Middle East and beyond... READ MORE›
RECORD BRAZIL PROTESTS PUT ROUSSEFF'S FUTURE IN DOUBT
The corruption scandal has already strained Rousseff's ties with her main coalition partner, the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party PMDB ... READ MORE›
JUDGE BLOCKS BRAZILS EX-PRESIDENT FROM CABINET POST
The latest twist in the crisis underscores the tumult in Brazil over Mr. da Silva's nomination... READ MORE›
CLINTON GETS TOUGH ON WALL STREET, VOWS TO TIGHTEN OVERSIGHT
Despite the tough talk, Clinton and her husband, Bill Clinton, have deep ties with Wall Street... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHY SOME PEOPLE THINK BRAZIL IS IN THE MIDDLE OF A 'SOFT COUP'
But what happens in the coming weeks in Brazil has longer-term implications for elected socialist governments throughout Latin America... READ MORE›
MORE BABIES BORN WITH BIRTH DEFECTS
There has been a sharp rise in the number of cases of Zika in several other Latin American countries... READ MORE›
HOW PRESS FREEDOM DECLINED AROUND THE WORLD LAST YEAR, BY COUNTRY
10 Nov 2013 Other countries where press freedom slumped badly included Venezuela down 20 places to 137th, Libya down 17 places to 154th and Russia down 4 places to 152nd ... READ MORE›
ZIKA WARNING SPOTLIGHTS LATIN AMERICAS FIGHT AGAINST MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES
RIO DE JANEIRO -- In the campaign against mosquitoes, Brazil has deployed soldiers to destroy habitats where the insects thrive... READ MORE›
FOR LATIN AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTALISTS DEATH IS A CONSTANT COMPANION
Berta Caceres Flores of Honduras speaks in 2015 to a crowd near the Gualcarque River, the site of a massive dam construction project... READ MORE›
BRAZILIANS PANIC AS MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUS IS LINKED TO BRAIN DAMAGE IN THOUSANDS OF BABIES
RECIFE, Brazil -- Jusikelly da Silva was full of expectations for her baby... READ MORE›
HOW BRAZIL, THE DARLING OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD, CAME UNDONE
Big parts of the Brazil model, it turns out, were glued together with kickbacks, dirty money and lies... READ MORE›
BRAZIL COURT LIFTS SUSPENSION OF FACEBOOK'S WHATSAPP SERVICE
The trafficker allegedly used WhatsApp services while committing crimes... READ MORE›
POPE FRANCIS APPROVAL RATINGS SLUMP SHARPLY IN U.S.
Growing conservative disaffection with Pope Francis appears to be taking a toll on his once Teflon-grade popularity in the U.S... READ MORE›
A LOOK INSIDE THE WORLD OF COFFEE
Sebastiao Salgado's newest book documents the traditional methods of sustainable coffee farming. He visited 10 different countries around the world... READ MORE›
DUTY TO PROTECT PLANET, CALLS FOR 'SOCIAL JUSTICE' ON RESOURCES
His words in Ecuador were a foretaste of his September trip to the United States, where most of the criticism of the encyclical has come... READ MORE›
ZIKA OUTBREAK RAISES FEARS OF RISE IN DEATHS FROM UNSAFE ABORTIONS
Campaigners urge governments in Latin America to rethink bans on abortion and make contraception widely available... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S HAPPIEST COUNTRIES? THEY'RE ALL IN SOUTH AMERICA
The 10 happiest countries in the world are all in South America for the first time in Gallup's 10-year history assessing the world's happiness... READ MORE›
ZIKA PROMPTS URGENT DEBATE ABOUT ABORTION IN LATIN AMERICA
An estimated 800,000 to 1 million illegal abortions take place in Brazil every year, and about 200,000 women are hospitalized with complications from the procedure... READ MORE›
ZIKA VIRUS CASES SPREAD IN LATIN AMERICA, CARIBBEAN
The level two travel alert applies to Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Suriname, Venezuela and Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
WHO DECLARES ZIKA VIRUS A GLOBAL HEALTH EMERGENCY
The World Health Organisation has declared the mosquito-borne Zika virus to be a global emergency... READ MORE›