Washington has frozen the assets of the Venezuelan government and associated entities. The new measure expands the existing sanctions with an executive order to impose a total economic embargo against the country.
Read MoreVenezuelan children born in Colombia can become Colombian citizens, the government announced on Monday. The measure will benefit up to 25,000 children born after August 19, 2015.
Read MoreBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro admitted on August 2 that he had not proceeded correctly in his attempts to transfer power over indigenous land to the Agriculture Ministry, after the Supreme Court blocked the plan, local media reported.
Read MoreThe Venezuelan opposition and government have launched a new round of talks mediated by Norway, opposition representative Stalin Gonzalez said on Wednesday.
Read MoreProtests are continuing in Puerto Rico days after mass demonstrations forced Governor Ricardo Rosselló to step down. It marked the first time in Puerto Rico’s history that protests have toppled a sitting governor. Rosselló’s last day in office is this Friday, but it remains unclear who will take his place.
Read MoreMaria Jose da Costa, mother of the Brazilian student Rayneia Lima, murdered in Managua on July 23, 2018, was never notified that the Nicaraguan Public Ministry was representing her in a trial to clarify the crime against her daughter. This week, marks one year since the murder of my daughter.
Read MoreOn the outer edges of Buenos Aires proper, where the paved streets end and the narrow alleyways of one of Argentina’s largest shantytowns begin, visitors can find the En Haccore soup kitchen.
Read MoreVenezuelans in Concepcion, Chile. By Ruben Osoria (Cuba-Chile). Camera: Sony Alpha 58
Read MoreThe Government of Brazil condemned and deplored on Thursday the amnesty granted to Nicaraguan ex-military Pierson Adan Gutierrez Solís, sentenced to fifteen years for the confessed murder of Brazilian university student Rayneia Gabrielle Lima, which occurred a year ago.
Read MoreA gang of thieves wearing police uniforms made away with more than 700 kilograms of gold valued at around 32.2 million dollars at Brazil’s Sao Paulo airport.
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