South America
Venezuela’s Guaido in Colombia to meet with Pompeo
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido surfaced in Colombia on Sunday to meet with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as his power struggle with...
Brazil fires top culture official over Nazi-linked comments
Outrage rained on Brazil’s government from across the political spectrum after the culture secretary used language similar to that of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels...
Brazil’s tribes stride into digital age to defend their culture, forests
In the 1980’s Brazil’s first indigenous Congressman, Xavante chief Juruna, went around with a recorder to tape conversations with other politicians because he said...
Travelogue to Guyana: Land of many Waters
A country that is so small, we just might miss it, if not for the wonderful sights and scenes that fill its boundaries. Situated...
Travel Guide to Ecuador- The Route of the Sun
So you are headed to Ecuador? The Esmeralda River flows through the province contributing with its tropical beauty, its vegetation and its fauna. Emeralds...
Colombia says police foil attempt to assassinate FARC leader Timochenko
Colombian police thwarted an assassination attempt against Rodrigo Londono, former commander of the demobilized FARC rebels better known by his nom de guerre Timochenko,...
Bolivia exiled ex-president Morales calls on radio for armed militias
Bolivia´s exiled former president Evo Morales on Sunday defended a call he made for the formation of armed groups, a recording of which was...
Venezuela’s Guaido calls for more protests against Maduro
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Saturday called for more protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro in the wake of a failed...
Three years after $1 billion Venezuela deal, U.S. oilfield firm shuts doors
An Oklahoma oilfield company that played a central role in Venezuela’s high profile attempt to convince the world it could halt production declines at...