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...
A Mexican court martial in the Veracruz state has sentenced eight soldiers to more than 26 years imprisonment for collaborating with members of the Los Zetas...
Smaller harvests mean the price of avocados is the highest in 19 years, the Mexican government reported days before Cinco de Mayo celebrations. A 22-pound box...
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered a 60% increase in the country’s minimum wage, effective from Monday. Including food subsidies, the worst-paid workers will now take...
The lower house of Paraguay’s Congress has voted overwhelmingly to reject a constitutional amendment that allowed the president to seek re-election. The proposal triggered riots last...
Two Venezuelan students and one police officer have died after being shot during what the opposition dubbed the “mother of all marches” against President Nicolas Maduro....
At least 14 people, including three children, have been killed and 20 are still missing on Thursday after a landslide hit several neighbourhoods in Manizales, western...
Venezuela’s defence minister has declared the army’s “unconditional loyalty” to President Nicolas Maduro, who ordered troops onto the streets ahead of a major protest by opponents...
A veteran reporter covering the police beat has been shot dead in northeastern Mexico, his employers said, becoming the fourth journalist to be murdered in the...
Mexico City’s Civil Protection Secretariat Fausto Lugo said at least seven people died and 10 were injured after a parking garage under construction collapsed. Lugo said...