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Evo Morales leaves Argentina for Venezuela: report

By AFP News

Morales on Monday signaled his intention to return to Bolivia.

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Venezuelans 'dying slowly' in rat and roach-infested homes

There are hundreds of families living in state-supplied shelters in crisis-wracked Venezuela.

By Margioni Bermudez

Churches burnt as thousands mark Chile protest movement anniversary

Demonstrators also called for their countrymen to vote to "approve" the proposed constitutional change.

By AFP News

£14 million found hidden in the wall of Pablo Escobar's apartment

At the peak of his career, Escobar was reported to have amassed a fortune worth about £47 billion today

By Nina Siena

Mexican protesters set up camp demanding president quits

The country has reported nearly 75,000 coronavirus deaths -- one of the world's highest tolls.

By AFP News

Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state in 2021

Barbados will be the first country to drop the monarch since Mauritius enacted the same three decades ago in 1992

By Nina Siena

Britain's First Urban Cable Car Opens For Business

Canadian cable car severed for second time, sabotage suspected

The gondola operator said there were no guests nor as staff on board the cars when the line snapped.

By Nina Siena

Brazil tops 4 million cases amid signs pandemic slowing

There were almost 44,000 new cases over the previous 24 hours, and 834 fatalities.

By Eugenia Logiuratto

Brazil's Bolsonaro renews attacks on media

Speaking at an event, Bolsonaro accused journalists of "malevolence" and "debauchery," and added that they were...

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Brazil's Bolsonaro threatens to punch reporter in the mouth

The reporter was part of a group that met Bolsonaro after his regular Sunday visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral in...

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Brazil supermarket's corpse cover-up sparks outcry

Carrefour said the man had received first aid and that emergency responders' instructions were not to move the body.

By AFP News

Freeland named Canada's first female finance minister

Justin Trudeau names Canada's first female finance minister

Chrystia Freeland received a standing ovation after being sworn in at a small ceremony in Ottawa.

By Michel Comte

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The US and India are also due to complete an accord on sharing sensitive data...

India, US to sign data pact ahead of talks on countering China

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Mike Pompeo and Mark Esper will meet India's external affairs minister...

US announces $2.4 bn sale of coastal defense systems to Taiwan

11 hours ago

By AFP News

The announcement came just hours after Beijing said it would sanction US firms...

Ecuador on high alert over threat of Chinese fishing vessel fleet surrounding Galapagos Islands

By Nina Siena

260 Chinese fishing vessels were spotted trawling the international waters off...

Bolsonaro says he tested negative for COVID-19, two weeks after diagnosis

By AFP News

The president spent nearly 20 days self-isolating at his official residence in...

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Hong Kong Bar Association 'gravely concerned' by security law

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Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

By Rangapriya Kannan

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The Americas

Evo Morales leaves Argentina for Venezuela: report

Venezuelans 'dying slowly' in rat and roach-infested homes

Churches burnt as thousands mark Chile protest movement anniversary

£14 million found hidden in the wall of Pablo Escobar's apartment

Mexican protesters set up camp demanding president quits

Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state in 2021

Canadian cable car severed for second time, sabotage suspected

Brazil tops 4 million cases amid signs pandemic slowing

Brazil's Bolsonaro renews attacks on media

Brazil's Bolsonaro threatens to punch reporter in the mouth

Brazil supermarket's corpse cover-up sparks outcry

Justin Trudeau names Canada's first female finance minister

Seagram heiress jailed for bankrolling sex cult

Brazil adrift as virus toll approaches 100,000

Brazil's first lady Michelle Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus

US puts 'threats' from China at heart of India talks

India, US to sign data pact ahead of talks on countering China

US announces $2.4 bn sale of coastal defense systems to Taiwan

Ecuador on high alert over threat of Chinese fishing vessel fleet surrounding Galapagos Islands

Bolsonaro says he tested negative for COVID-19, two weeks after diagnosis

Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

Why governments should pick up the phone faster

Why governments should pick up the phone faster

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

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