News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Colombia peace deal: Farc to announce ceasefire on Sunday
The main leftist rebel group in Colombia, the Farc, is set to announce a ceasefire at midnight on Sunday after a peace deal with the government.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
The main leftist rebel group in Colombia, the Farc, is set to announce a ceasefire at midnight on Sunday after a peace deal with the government.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
A prominent opposition leader in Venezuela, Daniel Ceballos, is sent back to prison for allegedly planning political acts of violence.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Karim Hauser's Instagram account, 'Mariachi in transit' sees him place himself as a mariachi in unexpected settings.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Eight soldiers are killed in an ambush in northern Paraguay in an attack blamed on a Marxist rebel group.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Bolivian authorities say the deputy interior minister has been kidnapped and killed by striking miners.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Brazil police charge US swimmer Ryan Lochte with making a false statement about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Colombians celebrate the announcement of a historic peace agreement to put an end to more than five decades of conflict.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Colombia's government and the Farc rebel group sign a historic peace agreement after nearly four years of negotiations.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Emails linking IOC (International Olympic Committee) member Pat Hickey to the head of a company alleged to have resold Olympic tickets have been found, say police in Rio.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Wikileaks has been criticised for not doing enough to screen sensitive information found in documents released via the site.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Prosecutors in Peru investigate allegations that a group of rogue police officers killed civilians and passed them off as dangerous criminals to secure promotions.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gives key ministries 48 hours to sack senior public workers who signed a petition calling for a recall referendum against him.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Why Belgian entrepreneur Pol Dhuyvetter is helping a Rio favela to produce all its own power using solar panels.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Four sponsors have now dropped disgraced US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, including swimwear manufacturer Speedo and fashion label Ralph Lauren.
News / Latin America News - 5 years ago
Media across the world hail the carnival-themed closing ceremony in the Maracana Stadium in Rio as a dazzling end to what most think was an Olympic games that turned out far better than expected.