UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats are ‘unacceptable’
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the…
Rescued lions and tigers from Argentina zoo to find new homes abroad
LUJAN, Argentina (AP) — Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered…
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation falls 11% even as fires surge to record levels
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest fell by 11% from August 2024 to July this…
Brazilian police say death toll in huge police raid on drug gang in Rio rises to 119
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of…
US to be left with no aircraft carrier in the Middle East or Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s decision to shift the nation’s most advanced aircraft carrier to South America…
Brazilian police raid gang in Rio, leaving at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking…
Venezuela’s Maduro claims US is plotting war with aircraft carrier
CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is “fabricating” a war against him as…
Argentina votes in midterm elections set to test President Milei’s mandate
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — On the northern bank of Argentina’s Riachuelo River, luxury car dealerships report sales…
US imposes sanctions against Colombia’s leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family and a…
Tariffs and weather take a toll on US coffee prices
It’s getting more expensive for Americans to get their caffeine fix. The average U.S. price of a pound…