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Julian Assange denied final US extradition appeal

Julian Assange was on Monday denied permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court against moves to extradite him to the United States, where...

Violence hits Latin American soccer

The one at the Querétaro stadium in Mexico was one of the most dramatic episodes, but not the most recent nor the last of...

Nicaraguan Cristiana Chamorro Sentence was a “terrible injustice”, says US

The United States on Saturday described as a "terrible injustice" the sentence handed down against Nicaraguan opposition and former presidential hopeful Cristiana Chamorro and...

El Salvador orders arrest of former president over killing of six Jesuits in civil war

A judge in El Salvador ordered the arrest Friday of former president Alfredo Cristiani for alleged links to the murder of six Jesuit priests...

Bitcoin use on rise to launder drug money, report says

Drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia are increasingly using cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin to launder money, the UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) said...

In about-face, Guatemala president calls for strict abortion law to be shelved

Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei on Thursday called on Congress to shelve a new law ramping up prison sentences for women who choose to have...

What would be the impact of a US ‘digital dollar’?

US President Joe Biden has ordered the federal government to look into creating a digital dollar, a move with the potential to reshape how...

Former Honduran police chief captured, wanted for drug trafficking in the U.S.

Former Honduran police chief Juan Carlos Bonilla, wanted for extradition by the United States, was captured on Wednesday, accused of being the one who...

Guatemala Congress ramps up prison sentence for abortion, bans gay marriage

Guatemala's conservative-led Congress approved on Tuesday a law ramping up the prison sentence for women who choose to have an abortion, while banning both...

370 people evacuated due to volcano eruption in Guatemala

At least 370 people from two villages settled at the base of Fuego volcano, in southwestern Guatemala, have been evacuated on Monday after an...

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