Tag: South America

A man sells flags during general elections in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. For sale are Brazil national flags and of Presidential candidates, the incumbent Jair Bolsoaro and former president Luiz Inacio "Lula" da silva.

Bolsonaro and Lula headed for runoff in Brazil race

Associated Press · October 3, 2022 12:26 am

Magazine - Life & Arts

Drink to Chile’s health

Eric Felten · September 9, 2022 3:00 am

Chilean voters soundly reject far-left constitution

Brady Knox · September 5, 2022 5:09 pm

China seeks ‘naval outpost’ in Nicaragua to threaten US, Taiwan warns

China seeks ‘naval outpost’ in Nicaragua to threaten US, Taiwan warns

Joel Gehrke · September 4, 2022 12:00 am

Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner attends the opening session of Congress as Argentine President Alberto FernÃ¡ndez gives his annual State of the Nation speech in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, March 1, 2021. Fernandez survived an attempted assassination on Thursday, Sept, 1, 2022 when an armed man pointed a gun at her, though no bullets were fired from the weapon. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, Pool)

Argentinian vice president threatened with gun

Asher Notheis · September 2, 2022 3:24 am

A poster featuring Bishop Rolando Alvarez and Pope Francis hangs inside the Cathedral in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Nicaraguan police on Friday raided Alvarez's residence, detaining him and several other priests in an escalation of tensions between the Catholic Church and the government of Daniel Oretga.

Does Pope Francis care about Nicaraguan Catholics?

Teo Babún · September 1, 2022 4:00 am

Nicaraguan bishop critical of regime under house arrest following raid

Misty Severi · August 20, 2022 3:54 am

Paraguay's Vice President Hugo Velazquez.

Paraguayan vice president to resign following US sanctions over corruption accusations

Brady Knox · August 12, 2022 9:27 pm

Giant volcanic rock statues called Moais are shown on Easter Island in the South Pacific.

Easter Island welcomes back tourists after shutting down for two years

Ryan King · August 5, 2022 3:47 pm

Nuns from order founded by Mother Teresa expelled from Nicaragua

Abigail Adcox · July 7, 2022 2:47 pm

Stands collapse during bullfighting festival in Colombia, killing six

Stands collapse during bullfighting festival in Colombia, killing six

Victor I. Nava · June 27, 2022 12:00 am

Colombia shows that in this environment, even the best governments cannot win

Colombia shows that in this environment, even the best governments cannot win

Dan Hannan · June 27, 2022 12:00 am