Palmeiras draws Atletico 1-1, escapes relegation
SAO PAULO (AP) — Traditional Brazilian club Palmeiras was held to a 1-1 draw by Atletico Paranaense but escaped relegation thanks to Vitoria's 1-0...
Brazil Prepares Indictments in Oil Company Graft Case
The case involves bribes at the state-controlled oil company, and could open President Dilma Rousseff to claims of lax oversight.
Brazil to Indict Key Figures in Oil Company Graft Scandal
The case, which involves bribes at the state-controlled oil company, could open President Dilma Rouseff, the company’s former chairwoman, to claims of lax oversight.
Pope calls for stability in Argentina ahead of election: media
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentines across the political spectrum should work to maintain stability ahead of October's presidential election, Pope Francis said in an...
US sends 6 prisoners from Guantanamo to Uruguay
MIAMI (AP) — Six prisoners held for 12 years at Guantanamo Bay have been sent to Uruguay to be resettled as refugees, the U.S....
U.S. Transfers 6 Guantánamo Detainees to Uruguay
The transfer announced by the Defense Department was the largest single group of inmates to leave the prison in Cuba since 2009.
Remains of Student in Mexico Identified
A lab’s finding lends credence to a theory that the police abducted 43 students and turned them over to a drug gang, which killed...
Vegetable Spawns Larceny and Luxury in Peru
As maca booms, some Peruvians fear that they are losing control of a valuable crop with a history that goes back long before the...
With a Vegetable in Vogue, Peru Wonders How to Control a...
Many regard maca as a nutrient-dense super food possessed of wondrous properties, including the ability to prevent cancer or reinvigorate the body.
World Briefing: Mexico: Police Chief Says He Is Stepping Down
Under fire over accusations of police brutality, Mexico City’s police chief, Jesús Rodríguez Almeida, resigned on Friday.