The President of the National Assembly of Nicaragua, Rene Nuñez Tellez, died on Saturday at a hospital in Costa Rica where he was receiving medical treatment for a lung condition.... More
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the CIA, continues to withhold information on its involvement in the Sept. 11, 1973 coup that led to the death of President Salvador Allende in Chile, followed by a deadly dictatorship, according to documents posted Friday by the National Security Archive.... More
Police in Chile clashed with demonstrators during a march commemorating the 43rd anniversary of the U.S.-backed military coup in Chile which put long-time dictator Augusto Pinochet in power.... More
Tens of thousands have taken to the streets across Brazil to condemn the ouster of former president Dilma Rousseff and demand the resignation of her successor, Michell Temer.... More
Media and politicians in Norway have accused Facebook of abusing its censoring power in its decision to delete the iconic “Napalm Girl” photo as it violated the organization's nudity policy.... More
The Argentinean government has now rejected there requests made by Latin American television network teleSUR to restore its signal to the country's public airwaves.... More
In Bolivia, since President Evo Morales took office, illiteracy has been reduced from 13.3 percent to 2.9 percent, the lowest rate in the history of the Latin American country. ... More
Former Uruguayan president and current Senator Jose Mujica was awarded an honorary degree over the weekend at Argentina's National University of Rosario.... More
Russia and the United States have reached an agreement on a ceasefire in Syria as part of a plan to find a political solution to the years-long crisis in the Arab country.... More
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has published a letter he sent to U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton criticizing the peace deal between the Colombian government and the FARC guerrillas, urging them to join him in opposition. ... More
Students who were arbitrarily detained by police in Sao Paulo, Brazil, ahead of a massive anti-coup demonstration denied police accusations that they intended to engage in vandalism and alleged a police infiltrator was responsible for their arrests. ... More
Police forces clashed with a group of students who took the administrative building of the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Honduras in the capital of Tegucigalpa, as part of protests against privatization of education. ... More
U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has pledged to have closer military and intelligence cooperation with Israel if she is elected president. ... More
A nationwide prison strike over conditions and wages behind bars was under way in at least several correctional facilities across the US. ... More
In New York City, dozens of activists held a protest outside the Manhattan office of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, calling for the closure of Attica prison. ... More
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