South America

Bolivia’s President Morales resigns after losing backing of security forces

  by Francisco JARA Agence France Presse LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales has resigned, caving in…

Bolivia’s Morales: There is a warrant for his arrest

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Evo Morales, who resigned as Bolivia's president Sunday after losing the support of the army…

Venezuela’s Maduro condemns ‘coup d’Etat’ against Bolivia’s Morales

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) --Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday condemned a "coup d'Etat" in Bolivia following the resignation of President…

Bolivia’s Morales resigns after losing backing of security forces

by Francisco JARA LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales resigned Sunday, caving in following three weeks of…

Mexico probes narco group ‘La Linea’ in Mormon murders

  BAVISPE, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico alleged Wednesday that a drug cartel called "La Linea" massacred nine Mormon women and…

Mega-rally marks Chile protests third week as president struggles

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Protesters in Chile clashed with police, looted stores and endured a strong earthquake at the close…

Strong 6.0 earthquake strikes Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Chile on Monday, rattling buildings in the capital while a big…

Brazil in ‘civil war,’ says head of Congress’ pro-gun faction

by Jordi Miro with Pascale Trouillaud  BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil is caught in a "civil war" of crime and…

Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Dressed in black, marching silently and raising one fist, around a thousand women on Friday demanded…

Chile launches fresh talks to calm deadly unrest

  by Paulina ABRAMOVICH Agence France Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile's government met with opposition leaders Thursday in a…

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