Latin America

Iran eyes Nicaragua rival to Panama Canal

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran is interested in a massive project to build a canal across Nicaragua which…

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FM Zarif meets Nicaraguan counterpart, discusses bilateral ties

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif conferred with his Nicaraguan counterpart Samuel Santos on bilateral ties and international developments. The…

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Iranian FM to visit Latin America to defuse Israel’s Iranophobia plots

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is due to visit 6 Latin American states next week to further expand bilateral…

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Venezuela, Colombia partially reopen border after one-year seal

Venezuela and Colombia have partially reopened their common border after nearly a year, allowing many Venezuelans to enter Colombian territory…

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Mothers find secret burial sites in southeast Mexico

Mexican mothers searching for missing loved ones have discovered a total of 28 secret gravesites in an area in southeast…

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Venezuela court upholds opposition leader’s jail term

A Venezuelan court has rejected an appeal by jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez against the 14-year prison sentence handed down…

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Inflation-hit Venezuela raises minimum wage by 50%

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced a 50-percent hike in minimum wage with a soaring inflation leaving the South American…

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Venezuela court upholds opposition leader’s jail term

A Venezuelan court has rejected an appeal by jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez against the 14-year prison sentence handed down…

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Venezuela, Colombia agree to partially reopen borders

Venezuela and Colombia have agreed to partially reopen their common border a year after Caracas decided to close the country’s…

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Buenos Aires protesters slam high prices, low wages

Argentine labor forces and activists have poured out onto the streets in downtown Buenos Aires to protest high prices and…

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Venezuela prison attacked with explosives, seven killed

An attack with explosive devices at a prison in Venezuela has claimed the lives of seven inmates and wounded at…

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Brazil deploys over 60,000 troops for Olympic Games

Brazil has started deploying tens of thousands of police officers and army troops to Rio de Janeiro to beef up…

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