A fire raging out of control in northern California has rapidly become among the biggest ever in the western US state, authorities said on July…
Venezuelans will go to the polls on July 28 in the most consequential election in a quarter-century of socialist party rule, with President Nicolas Maduro…
Panamanian border police on July 24 reported 10 migrants had drowned in a river near the Central American country's coastal border with Colombia. The migrants…
Eight crew members have died and five are missing after their fishing vessel encountered bad weather near the Falkland Islands, east of Argentina, Spanish authorities…
Authorities in the western Canadian province of Alberta have ordered evacuations of the popular Jasper National Park and nearby towns due to approaching forest fires.…
The US envoy to the United Nations announced tens of millions of dollars in aid for Haiti during a visit a month after the first…
Protection of Brazil's Indigenous communities from violence by land grabbers and ranchers was "insufficient" in 2023, according to a report published on Monday, dashing hopes…
Uncertainty is hanging over Venezuela as it prepares for presidential elections next on July 21 that many fear incumbent Nicolas Maduro will attempt to steal…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, said on July 19 that democracy in Guatemala "remains in danger," despite election winner Bernardo…
Panama's government expects to start deportation flights for migrants who crossed the country's dangerous Darien jungle in two to three months, the country's chief of…
A head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian Andes on July 20 left 22 people dead and 16…
Colombian guerrillas fighting the government and rival armed groups on July 16 threatened a major UN biodiversity summit to be held later this year in…
Some 2,000 police were deployed on July 15 to ten favelas in Rio de Janeiro to crack down on conflict between narcos and militias, authorities…
More than 60 children in El Salvador have been arbitrarily detained, tortured and beaten since the government declared a state of emergency over two years…
Donald Trump called on Americans July 14 to stand united after he was injured in an assassination attempt – a shocking incident that opened a…
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori -- aging and legally embattled -- will stand in the South American country's 2026 elections, his daughter announced July 14.…
Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally July 13, in a chaotic and shocking…
An Ecuadorian court sentenced a gang member to nearly 35 years in prison July 12 for plotting and ordering from his cell the murder of…
The United States unveiled stricter rules July 10 on steel and aluminum imports from Mexico, moving to prevent China-origin goods from avoiding tariffs. The election-season…
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said July 9 he hoped for free and fair elections in troubled Venezuela later this month, with a…
Haitian police will launch operations very soon against powerful gangs terrorizing the country, newly appointed chief Rameau Normil vowed July 8, alongside the leader of…
President Joe Biden insisted again July 8 he would not quit the US election race, as the White House denied he had Parkinson's disease following…
Beryl was downgraded July 8 evening to a tropical depression after slamming the southern US state of Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at…
All 10 elderly residents of an Uruguayan nursing home died July 7 after an early-morning fire from which the lone caretaker was the only person…
Cuba claimed July 7 to have thwarted a "terrorist plot" planned on US soil, arresting its alleged mastermind and several others. The interior ministry announced…