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Mexican reporter on organized crime goes missing

published less than 1 hour ago
Authorities in the western Mexican state of Michoacan are investigating the disappearance of a journalist who wrote about organized crime.

Peruviuan police: Gang killed people for their fat

published about 23 hours ago
A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged Thursday, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the black market for use in cosmetics. Medical experts expressed skepticism that a major market for fat might exist.

Venezuela acusa a Colombia de 'provocación' tras nueva denuncia

published about 23 hours ago
La denuncia internacional que el gobierno colombiano prepara contra Venezuela por la voladura de dos puentes fronterizos es "una nueva provocación'' y una "manipulación más'' de las autoridades del país vecino, declaró el vicepresidente venezolano y ministro de Defensa, Ramón Carrizalez.

Mexican once put up for oldest woman dies at 119

published 1 day ago
A Mexican once put forward for the title of world's oldest woman has died at 119, government officials said Thursday.

1st monument at Guyana's Jonestown suicide site

published 1 day ago
It has taken more than 30 years, but the government of Guyana has erected a memorial plaque at the site of the Jonestown cult massacre, a dark episode the South American country had long sought to downplay.
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