South america
Bolivia confirms seven deaths, others still missing after military base explosion
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz announced a period of national mourning and urged people not to politicize the tragedy.
Colombia’s new Israel alliance is a strategic blow to Iran and its proxies - opinion
Israel, Colombia announce mutual visa exemption as nations continue to rebuild diplomatic ties
Israeli man in his 60s dies in Peru after more than three years in prison
Trump says airspace above and around Venezuela should be considered closed
Venezuela's communications ministry, which handles all press inquiries for the government, did not immediately reply to a request for comment on Trump's post.
‘Jews, we know what you did’: Jewish teens chased in antisemitic attack in Uruguay
Attackers shouted antisemitic slurs and threatened the mother with paving tiles, the community said as prosecutors probed a possible hate crime.
Peruvian court sentences former President Castillo to over 11 years in prison for rebellion
Peru's political chaos continues: Castillo's jailing brings the total to five former presidents behind bars. Peru has cycled through six presidents since 2018.
Israeli FM Sa’ar meets with Paraguayan counterpart and President Peña in Asuncion
“Paraguay continues to strengthen alliances that look to the future,” said Peña, and stated that Sa’ar is “developing a work agenda" between both countries.
Bolsonaro says medications made him tamper with tracking device, triggering detention
Bolsonaro’s detention was ordered on Saturday after more than 100 days of house arrest, due to concerns over a potential flight risk.
Colombian authorities, Interpol rescue 17 minors from ultra-Orthodox Lev Tahor sect
Five of the minors had an Interpol Yellow Notice, used in cases of missing persons and human trafficking. The Lev Tahor victims were nationals from the United States, Canada, and Guatemala.
Chile rescuers search for tourists lost in Patagonian snowstorm, five dead
Torres del Paine Mayor Anahi Cardenas said five people had died, including two Mexicans, two Germans, and one British national.
Chilean right wing eyes return to power as crime, migration dominate election
Chilean voters head to the polls in a tight race that could hand the right a path back to power as crime and migration fuel become key issues.
China finds bigger role as US sidesteps Brazil climate summit - analysis
China moves to fill the diplomatic void at COP30 as the US skips the summit, leveraging its backstage role to shape global climate talks.
As Gaza ceasefire holds, Trump shifts focus from Middle East to Asia, South America - analysis
As tensions ease in Gaza, Trump’s diplomatic push toward Asia and South America marks a strategic pivot, with trade deals and peace efforts on the horizon.
