One week into office, Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte battles to contain widespread protests | CNN
CNN — One week into her presidency, Peru’s new President Dina Boluarte is battling to contain widespread protests that erupted...
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Why Colombia was forced to backtrack on a promising ceasefire announcement | CNN
CNNE — What began as a hopeful announcement of a six-month ceasefire with the National Liberation Army (ELN) and other...
Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil’s president amid fears of violence from Bolsonaro supporters | CNN
CNN — Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s president for the third time on Sunday, as...
As public anger mounts, Peru’s lawmakers reject reform needed to hold early elections | CNN
CNN — As Peru explodes in protest with supporters of its former president taking to streets, lawmakers on Friday rejected...
Jair Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for the US ahead of Lula’s inauguration | CNN
São Paulo, Brazil CNN — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left Brazil for the United States on Friday, according to CNN...
Guns temporarily banned from Brazil’s capital ahead of Lula da Silva’s inauguration | CNN
CNN — A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Wednesday issued a four-day ban on carrying firearms in the capital as...
Police arrest man suspected of planting explosives in Brazil’s capital ahead of presidential inauguration | CNN
São Paulo CNN — Police in Brasilia arrested a man on Saturday suspected of planting and possessing explosive devices one...
Peru orders Mexico ambassador to leave after asylum is granted to family of ousted president | CNN
CNN — Peru has ordered Mexico’s ambassador to leave the Andean country within 72 hours, declaring him “persona non grata,”...
At least 20 injured as protesters and police clash in Peru days after president’s ouster | CNN
CNN — At least 20 people, including four police officers, were injured on Saturday in clashes between protesters and police...
Peru accuses Mexico of interference in internal affairs after Castillo ouster | CNN
CNN — The Mexican ambassador in Lima has been summoned by Peru’s foreign ministry on complaints Mexico is interfering in...
Argentina’s Cristina Fernández de Kirchner sentenced to six years in prison for corruption | CNN
CNN — A court in Argentina on Tuesday sentenced the country’s vice president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, to six years...
Venezuela and Chevron sign oil contract in Caracas | CNN
CNN — The Venezuelan government and American oil company Chevron have signed a contract in Caracas on Friday to resume...
Uruguay and Ghana set for epic rematch 12 years after controversial World Cup quarterfinal clash | CNN
CNN — Uruguay and Ghana’s quarterfinal meeting at South Africa 2010 is widely viewed as one of the most iconic...
Twelve dead and others missing as cyclone hits southern Brazil | CNN
CNN — At least 12 people have died, five are missing and nearly 3,000 have been left homeless after an...
Bolsonaro’s trial on abuse of political power charges begins in Brazil | CNN
CNN — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s trial on charges of abuse of political power and misuse of public media...
‘Fruits, seeds and water’ were pivotal in keeping four children alive in the Amazon rainforest | CNN
CNN — When four young indigenous children were found last week after 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle, their...
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro barred from running for office for 8 years | CNN
CNN — Brazil’s highest electoral court has barred former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for political office until 2030, after...
