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Drunk man killed in shallow-water shark attack after going waist-deep in sea to urinate

By Shreyashi Chakraborty

The shark tore off his arm and bit a chunk of flesh out of his leg

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Cuba blames US for unprecedented anti-government protests

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan cautioned Havana against "any violence or targeting of peaceful protesters."

By Katell Abiven

Mexico to raffle off house owned by drug lord "El Chapo"

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador tried earlier to auction off the assets, promising to use the money for education...

By AFP News

Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use

The legalization push is partly aimed at curbing drug-related violence that claims thousands of lives each year in the...

By Yussel Gonzalez and Jean Arce

Canada shaken by discovery of 751 unmarked graves at indigenous school

Searches have already turned up possible unmarked burial sites in Ontario and Manitoba provinces.

By Eric Thomas

Muslim family of four killed in 'premeditated' Canada truck attack

Identified as Nathaniel Veltman, the suspect has been charged with four counts of first degree murder and one count of...

By Michel Comte

Brazil raids target top officials accused of pandemic fund embezzlement

Bolsonaro meanwhile faces mounting criticism and a Senate inquiry into his government's controversial coronavirus...

By AFP News

Trudeau pledges 'concrete action' after mass indigenous student grave found

Official records showed only 50 deaths at the school, where a principal once pleaded for more funds to properly feed...

By Michel Comte

Canada mourns 215 children after remains found at indigenous school

Ottawa formally apologized in 2008 for what the commission later termed a "cultural genocide"

By AFP News

Mexico President hits back at critics over metro crash

The fallout from the disaster has thrust two of Lopez Obrador's potential political heirs into the eye of a growing...

By Sofia Miselem

Peru votes as Covid-19 body count mounts

Just over 25 million Peruvians are expected to turn out to vote just days after the country of 33 million people...

By Francisco Jara

Brazil prostitutes go on strike demanding Covid vaccine as 'frontliners'

The government has prioritized health workers, teachers, the elderly, indigenous people and people with underlying...

By Douglas Magno

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How decentralisation is expanding the possibilities of finance

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The Americas

Drunk man killed in shallow-water shark attack after going waist-deep in sea to urinate

Cuba blames US for unprecedented anti-government protests

Mexico to raffle off house owned by drug lord "El Chapo"

Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use

Canada shaken by discovery of 751 unmarked graves at indigenous school

Muslim family of four killed in 'premeditated' Canada truck attack

Brazil raids target top officials accused of pandemic fund embezzlement

Trudeau pledges 'concrete action' after mass indigenous student grave found

Canada mourns 215 children after remains found at indigenous school

Mexico President hits back at critics over metro crash

Peru votes as Covid-19 body count mounts

Brazil prostitutes go on strike demanding Covid vaccine as 'frontliners'

Kamala Harris to visit US-Mexico border under immigration scrutiny

UN Assembly condemns US embargo on Cuba, for 29th time

US VP Harris lashed over migration crisis after first international trip

Man sentenced to 205 years in prison for killing five family members; says 'I deserve it'

Woman arrested for keeping autistic daughter in cage

'This is how I'm going to die': Police testify on US Capitol riot

Ecuador policeman held over 185 baby tortoises in suitcase

Ecuador health ministry raided over vaccine scandal

How decentralisation is expanding the possibilities of finance

How decentralisation is expanding the possibilities of finance

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Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

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Why governments should pick up the phone faster