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Powerful quake strikes Mexico, tsunami alert dropped

By Victor Ruiz with Yussel Gonzalez in Mexico City

The US Geological Survey reported that the quake struck with a magnitude of 7.4, at a depth of 23 kilometers.

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Brazil resumes publishing virus toll, criticises WHO

President Jair Bolsonaro's government had stopped publishing the total number of deaths from the new coronavirus Friday.

By AFP News

Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras

One prisoner had earlier caused a diversion by starting a fire in a dormitory.

By AFP News

Indigenous Kaingang leader Kretan Kaingang

Brazil passes 20,000 virus deaths after record 24-hour toll

Brazil has now recorded more than 310,000 cases, with experts saying a lack of testing means the real figures are...

By Pascale Trouillaud

Brazil jumps to third in COVID-19 cases worldwide

Brazil has registered 16,792 COVID-19 deaths, the sixth-highest toll in the world.

By AFP News

Coronavirus spreads in Latin America as cases pass 20,000

Authorities had registered 537 deaths and 20,081 cases across Latin America by Wednesday afternoon.

By AFP News

Pentagon shifts $3.8 bn more to Mexico border wall

Pentagon officials said the money would be used to build about 177 miles of the concrete and steel barrier.

By Sylvie Lanteaume

Almost Entire Population Of Ecuador Has Online Data Leaked

20 million people have been compromised after a major data leak in Ecuador

By AFP News

Canadian university will teach students how to grow weed

The course will be available for commercial and home growers.

By Rishabh Jain

Newborn turns 'blue' after choking on milk, 'hero' police officers save him

Parents of the 3-week-old baby were terrified after the infant choked on milk and became unconsciousness.

By Suman Varandani

Former Peru President Alan Garcia kills himself, linked to Odebrecht scandal

Former Peruvian president Alan Garcia died by suicide Wednesday after police arrested him on bribery charges.

By Arthur Villasanta

Cannibal teenager tortured, killed 5-year-old brother, ate his penis

The teen confessed to suffocating her five-year-old brother with a pillow, adding that she had "cut off her brother's...

By Pritha Paul

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The Americas

Powerful quake strikes Mexico, tsunami alert dropped

Brazil resumes publishing virus toll, criticises WHO

Six women prisoners murdered by inmates in Honduras

Brazil passes 20,000 virus deaths after record 24-hour toll

Brazil jumps to third in COVID-19 cases worldwide

Coronavirus spreads in Latin America as cases pass 20,000

Pentagon shifts $3.8 bn more to Mexico border wall

Almost Entire Population Of Ecuador Has Online Data Leaked

Canadian university will teach students how to grow weed

Newborn turns 'blue' after choking on milk, 'hero' police officers save him

Former Peru President Alan Garcia kills himself, linked to Odebrecht scandal

Cannibal teenager tortured, killed 5-year-old brother, ate his penis

Retired British couple faces 8-year jail time for carrying £1m worth of cocaine on Caribbean cruise

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Dorian devastates Bahamas, Disney leaves crew on Castaway Island

Biden campaign outraises Trump for second straight month

Judge lifts ban on 'tell-all' book by Trump's niece

US virus cases smash daily record as global infections soar

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle shine the light on foundation working for children of Nepal

Melania Trump wears sunglasses at night, gets trolled on Twitter

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world

Tech titan patents mean we have to get serious about data privacy

Tech titan patents mean we have to get serious about data privacy

On The Edge Of Glory: 5G Set To Transform Video Streaming

On The Edge Of Glory: 5G Set To Transform Video Streaming