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Brazil could face ‘more severe’ election unrest than the US Capitol riot, official warns
Speaking at the Wilson Center in Washington DC on Wednesday, Superior Electoral Court Minister Edson Fachin…
Chile’s Constitutional Assembly presents proposal for new constitution to Chilean president
Chileans will decide whether to adopt or reject the constitution in a nationwide plebiscite on September…
Brazil sees record Amazon deforestation in first half of 2022
Data from INPE satellites shows that 3,750 square kilometers (1,448 square miles) of the world´s largest…
Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to compensate journalist for sexist remarks
The Brazilian president publicly claimed that Patricia Campos Mello, a reporter for newspaper Folha de Sao…
Colombia’s historic Truth Commission published its final report. Here are 5 key takeaways
The commission’s final report marks the culmination of hours of interviews with victims, armed actors and…
Colombian prison riot sparks fire, killing 51 people
The fire broke out amid a chaotic scene inside the penitentiary in the western Colombian city…
At least 4 dead, 30 seriously injured after collapse at stadium in Colombia
“At this moment, we have four (dead) victims confirmed — two women, an adult man and…
Brazilian indigenous agency workers strike after Amazon killings
Staff at FUNAI, the government body responsible for the protection and interests of indigenous Brazilian people,…
Iowa man earns enough money from farming in video games to buy a farm in real life
Grant Hilbert always knew he wanted to be a farmer, but figured he’d have to work…