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Why Nicolas Maduro appears 13 times on the ballot for Venezuela's presidential election
The first candidate on the ballot in Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election is Nicolás Maduro, the incumbent seeking reelection.
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Mummified body of an American climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru has been found
Police in Peru say they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years ago as he tried to climb one of the highest peaks in the Andes. Police say they found the body of William Stampfl on Friday near a camp 5200 meters (17,060 feet) above sea level. The 58-year-old Stampfl had...
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Bolivia's president denies being behind attempted coup and says the general acted ‘on his own'
Bolivia President Luis Arce has denied being behind the attempted coup against him, and said that the general who apparently led it “acted on his own.”
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South America's 2030 World Cup soccer bid seeks to rise above political tensions in the region
The bid by four South American countries to host soccer’s 2030 World Cup will stay intact until next year regardless of political tensions in the region, a top team bid official says.
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Presidential candidate in Ecuador killed at rally, days before election
Fernando Villavicencio was one of eight candidates in the country’s presidential election.
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Florida responsible for flying migrants from Texas to Sacramento, California AG Says
Dozens of South Americans migrants who entered the U.S. in Texas were recently flown to California and dropped off in Sacramento.
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1000-Year-Old Mummy Discovered in Peru
Peruvian archaeologists discovered a mummy believed to be over a thousand years old with some of its skin and hair still intact at the archaeological complex of Cajamarquilla, near Lima.