Sweeping new indictment against top FIFA officials unveiled
U.S. Attorney announced Thursday a new, sweeping indictment against 16 officials of FIFA, including two vice presidents of the international soccer governing body's executive committee and officials from Costa Rica,…
Bananas may soon become the world’s rarest fruit as fungus ravages crops worldwide
Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world but could soon become the rarest as a fungus ravishes crops in every country it’s grown in.…
Inside Venezuela’s mass exodus
Thousands of Venezuelans have been pouring out of their home country in recent months as it’s spiraled into ever-deeper crisis levels under the socialist administration of President Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela,…
US woman released from Peru after 20 years
U.S. citizen Lori Berenson, convicted in Peru of helping Marxist insurgents, finally left Peru for good early Thursday after 20 years of detention and parole in the South American nation.…
More FIFA officials, including acting CONCACAF president and bosses across Central and South America, charged in widening probe
Football bosses from across South and Central America were among 16 people charged by U.S. prosecutors on Thursday with multimillion-dollar bribery schemes for marketing and broadcast rights to tournaments and…
As number of Cubans stranded in Costa Rica continues to grow, Cuba urges US to end “wet foot, dry foot”
Cuba on Monday asked the United States to put an end to the policy that allows Cubans who reach American soil to stay claiming that it spurs illegal immigration and…
Cubans protest at Ecuadorian Embassy over new visa requirement
From the early hours Friday, citizens arrived at the embassy, which was surrounded by a police cordon, to demand answers about the new measure adopted by the Quito government amid…
Brazil’s top legislator alleges Washington and NGOs use abortion to get rid of poor people in Latin America
ne of the most powerful Brazilian lawmakers believes that an international conspiracy, led by the United States government and powerful US charitable foundations like the Rockefeller Foundation, is behind efforts…
