Americas

MEXICO CITY—Four police in western Mexico are dead after they were drawn into an ambush-style shooting late Wednesday. Luis Joaquín Méndez, the chief prosecutor of the western state of Jalisco, ...

Mexican drug cartels crossing the southern border are targeting the state of Montana with fentanyl because there are ...

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing logistical support to import the equivalent of about 16 ...

The Pentagon is collaborating with Elon Musk's company SpaceX to explore the possibility of using the company's rockets ...

Mexico is willing to take in "the best journalist of our time" Julian Assange if the United States were ...

 Commentary When running as a candidate for the 2002 presidential elections, Brazil’s former president and now presidential candidate, ...

MEXICO CITY—Two Canadian citizens, a man and a woman, have been killed at the beach resort of Playa ...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico—Two Jesuit priests have been killed inside a church where a man pursued by gunmen apparently ...

BRASILIA—Brazilian federal police on Sunday said that five more suspects helped hide the bodies of British journalist Dom ...

BOGOTA/BUCARAMANGA—Leftist Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement, who has vowed social and economic change, ...

Two actors from the Netflix's original series "The Chosen One" were killed and six people injured in a ...

WASHINGTON—The United States imposed sanctions Friday on Nicaragua’s state-owned gold mining company and the president of its board ...

MEXICO CITY—Celia weakened to a tropical depression off Central America Saturday, as Tropical Storm Blas headed out to ...

BRASILIA, Brazil—Brazil’s federal police said Saturday that a third suspect in the deaths of British journalist Dom Phillips ...

Emergent peer-reviewed studies have highlighted the occurrence of neuromyelitis optica after COVID-19 vaccinations, suggesting that the autoimmune disease ...

Human remains found buried in the Amazon rainforest have been confirmed as belonging to missing British journalist and ...

MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Blas was heading out to sea off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast Friday, but a tropical depression ...

MANAUS, Brazil—A fisherman confessed to killing a British journalist and an Indigenous expert in Brazil’s remote Amazon region ...

The main suspect in the investigation into missing British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira has ...

American startup EnergyX and Argentine energy firm Tecpetrol have been disqualified from a race to mine Bolivian lithium, ...

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil—Brazilian police on Wednesday took a suspect out on the river toward search parties looking ...

Brazil's federal police on Tuesday arrested a second suspect during its investigation into the disappearance of British journalist Dom Phillips ...

Commentary At a recent rally, Brazil’s presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as “Lula,” called on ...

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil—Brazilian police and indigenous search teams dismissed reports on Monday that they had found the ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia—A Bolivian court found former President Jeanine Anez guilty on Friday of orchestrating a coup that ...

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil—Brazil's search for an Indigenous expert and a journalist who disappeared in a restive area ...

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil—Brazilian search teams have found "apparently human" remains in the river where a British journalist ...