MEXICO: Tropical storm Willa moves inland
Storm Willa is moving inland after it made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast. Willa has rapidly weakened but torrential rains are falling over west-central Mexico.
October 24, 2018
Latin America
ECUADOR: Julian Assange given feline ultimatum
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been given a set of house rules at the Ecuadorean embassy in London that include cleaning his bathroom and taking
October 17, 2018
PERU: Opposition leader Keiko Fujimori arrested
Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of the former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering. Mrs Fujimori, who
October 11, 2018
US: Record-breaking ‘hell’ hurricane maul US
The most powerful hurricane ever to hit north-west Florida has flooded beach towns, submerging homes and snapping trees like twigs. Hurricane Michael made landfall on
October 11, 2018
BRAZIL: Far-right candidate wins first round of Brazil election
A far-right candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, has won the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. He will face the left-wing Workers’ Party candidate, Fernando Haddad, in
October 8, 2018
GUINEA: Vice President Obiang arrested in Brazil with $16million and luxury watches
A delegation led by the Vice President of Equatorial Guinea – Teodorin Nguema Obiang, son of the longtime president – has had $16 million worth
September 20, 2018
BRAZIL: Jailed ex-leader Lula pulls out of Brazil election
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pulled out of next month’s presidential election to allow his running mate to stand in his
September 12, 2018
VENEZUELA: Migrants flee back across border with Brazil
Hundreds of Venezuelan migrants have crossed back over the border with Brazil in the last few days after a violent incident in Boa Vista, the
September 10, 2018
BRAZIL : 200-year-old national museum hit by huge fire
A huge fire engulfed the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, the oldest scientific institution in the country late Sunday evening Firefighters who
September 3, 2018
US:Trump announces ‘incredible’ trade deal with Mexico
President Donald Trump The US and Mexico have reached common ground on key trade terms as pressure mounts to complete renegotiation of the 25-year-old North
August 28, 2018
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