Spain to extradite suspected Mexican drug lord to US
Juan Manuel Muñoz Luévano allegedly has links to the powerful Zetas cartel
Eighth arrest made in hunt for killer of environmentalist Berta Cáceres
Honduran activist is thought to have been murdered over her campaign against a dam project
Odebrecht bribe scandal reveals depth of corruption in Latin America
Construction firm has reached global settlement to end investigations in the US, Brazil and Switzerland
Is Rio de Janeiro’s love affair with Uber waning?
High season has seen taxi prices soar, with Spanish competitor Cabify taking advantage
Greek ambassador’s death in Brazil turns into a dark soap opera
Rio police suspect widow, her lover and a relative of the latter who said he was offered over €23,000
Police investigate disappearance of Greek ambassador in Rio
Authorities analyzing corpse found inside what is believed to be missing diplomat’s rental car
Mexico readies for liberalization of its gasoline market in 2017
Plan to end decades-long monopoly in the oil industry will roll out from March
Mexican drug lord in Spain: “Go there and kill her”
Alleged Zetas boss in Europe ordered killings, beatings and kidnappings from Spanish base
Church holds out begging bowl for Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue
The crisis has hit the iconic sculpture, but some are surprised the monument requires financial help
US renews Mexico travel warning over fears of escalating violence
A month before release of final figures, 2016 set to be most violent year of Peña Nieto’s time in office
Brazilians take to the streets to protest corruption
President Michel Temer attempts to hold on to office while pushing through economic reforms
Widespread pattern of gang rape emerges in Brazil
Recent spate of highly publicized cases encourages more women to speak out, despite the risks
Mexican cement firm offers to help Donald Trump “build that wall”
Cementos Chihuahua seemingly puts business before national pride in bid to build border fence
Trump signs up vocal Cuba critic Mauricio Claver-Carone
Inclusion of lobbyist in Treasury team signals reversal of Obama’s rapprochement with Havana
Post-Olympic Rio de Janeiro faces mounting unrest as austerity bites
Falling oil prices and lack of investment are pushing the state to the brink of bankruptcy
Venezuela’s opposition increasingly divided over talks with government
Popular Will fears international mediation is giving embattled President Maduro breathing room
Tesla to set up its Spain headquarters in Barcelona
Pioneering electric car maker will sell imported vehicles at dealership in Catalonia
Venezuela’s opposition stalls Maduro ‘trial’ after six dissidents released
Vatican-sponsored talks continue, but MUD says government must meet its demands soon
Maduro administration frees four political prisoners
Release comes a day after the Venezuelan president and opposition begin talks
Mexico’s police and state failed victims of Zetas cartel, says new report
Document slams authorities for role in two cases involving the murders of some 400 people
Can Colombia’s peace deal secure support in upcoming referendum?
Accord reached between government and FARC will be signed today, but still has to pass test of the people
Burundanga, the stealth drug making a name for itself in the US and Europe
Widely known in Latin America, use by criminals of this incapacitating substance is spreading
UN: “The Ayotzinapa case remains unsolved”
Representative for Human Rights in Mexico says that the Iguala murders “can’t go unpunished”
Gunmen kidnap 15 bus passengers in northern Mexico
Victims of the hijacking are believed to be Central American immigrants who were trying to reach the US
Police arrest Mara 18 leader tasked with starting gang activity in Spain
Man known as ‘The Mexican’ detained while setting up extortion, kidnapping and trafficking ring
Brazil: new president, same problems
Newly installed Michel Temer has the narrowest of windows to oversee a recovery, but some events will simply be beyond his control
Legendary Mexican showman Juan Gabriel dies of a heart attack
The singer-songwriter passed away on Sunday morning in Santa Monica, California