Hurricane Lee is expected to intensify into an “extremely dangerous” category four storm by the weekend, says the US National Hurricane Center...
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A court in Guatemala has sentenced former president Otto Pérez Molina to eight years in jail. Pérez Molina, who was forced from office in 2015 by anti...
Mexico appears all but certain to elect its first ever female head of state after Claudia Sheinbaum was confirmed as the governing party’s candidate in...
Mexico’s supreme court has decriminalised abortion nationwide. The judgement comes two years after the court ruled in favour of a challenge to the...
The rate of deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has dropped by 66.1% this August compared to the same month last year, satellite data from space...
Torrential rain and winds caused by a cyclone have left at least 27 people dead in southern Brazil, with more flooding expected. The governor of Rio Grande do...
Authorities in Pennsylvania have closed a number of schools as a manhunt continues for a convicted murderer who escaped from prison on 31 August. Danelo...
Guatemalans are casting their votes in a presidential run-off election that many hope will reverse democratic backsliding under recent administrations. Recent...
Heavy rain has deluged parts of Southern California, with forecasters warning of a “potentially historic amount of rain” and severe flooding in the usually...
Anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arevalo has scored a landslide victory in Guatemala’s presidential election, after voters angry at successive leaders’...