Guards and police released after being held hostage in Ecuadorian prisons
Fifty-seven law enforcement officers held in six prisons amid sharp rise in gang violence ahead of election Fifty guards and seven police officers have been...
Category : Americas
Possibility of arrest grows for Bolsonaro over jewellery scandal
Friends and foes of Brazil’s former president believe it is only a matter of time before he is detained Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has...
Canada issues travel advisory for LGBTQ+ residents visiting US
Canadian government issues warning after numerous discriminatory laws passed in Republican-controlled states LGBTQ+ citizens are at risk when traveling to the US due to numerous...
Canada warning over US travel comes at ‘concerning time’, LGBTQ+ groups say
Canadian advocacy groups alarmed by anti-LGBTQ+ laws in America and say legislation is having an impact across the border Canadian LGBTQ+ rights and civil liberties...
New charges for Canadian accused of selling drugs to people at risk of suicide
Police say Kenneth Law, 57, linked to 88 deaths in Britain, may have shipped as many as 1,200 packages to 40 countries The Canadian man...
Hurricane Idalia closes in on Florida with warnings of 125mph winds
Rapidly strengthening hurricane nears Gulf coast as officials warn of significant storm surge and destructive winds A rapidly intensifying Hurricane Idalia was closing in on...
Developed countries urged to ‘step up’ contributions to global nature fund
Canada and UK only donor countries to contribute so far, leaving scheme short of $40m to formally launch Developed countries have been urged to contribute...
US state department declassifies more documents about Pinochet’s 1973 coup
Papers reveal how Richard Nixon was briefed on impending military takeover in Chile that ushered in 17-year dictatorship Two more US Department of State documents...
The ‘false prophet’ v the pope: Argentina faces clash of ideologies in election
Javier Milei, a culture war populist and sex coach who won country’s open primary, rages at ‘communist’ pontiff as he sets his sights on becoming...
Haiti violence: gang guns down churchgoers protesting against criminals
Rights groups say churchgoers were killed and wounded as they marched in order to rid the area of gang members At least seven people were...
