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[BBC] – A riot at a youth prison in north-eastern Brazil has left seven inmates dead, officials say. The victims were between 14 and
[BBC]– The Venezuelan government and opposition parties have met for the first time this year to try to resolve the country’s deep political crisis.
[BBC] – Venezuela’s opposition-led parliament has voted to open a trial against President Nicolas Maduro, accusing him of violating the constitution. The move
[BBC] – Brazilian police have rescued a man who neighbours said had been held in captivity by his own family for more than 20
[BBC] – Brazil legend Carlos Alberto, the captain of the 1970 World Cup-winning side, has died aged 72. He scored one of the greatest
[Reuters] – Venezuela’s socialist government and opposition will hold surprise talks on Sunday amid a worsening political standoff and protests since the suspension of
See below a joint press release from CNSA / WFP / FAO: About 1.4 million Haitians need food aid after Hurricane Matthew, which has
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The middle class in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) nearly doubled in size during the last decade, according
[BBC] – At least 150 inmates are still on the run after a mass prison breakout in Haiti on Saturday, from Arcahaie jail 45km