Colombian children who survived five weeks in jungle released from hospital
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Four Colombian Indigenous children who survived a plane crash in the country’s Amazon region and lived for…
Latin America
Mexico says Texan buoys in Rio Grande breach water treaty
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A floating barrier of orange buoys put in the Rio Grande by the Texan government to…
EU, Mercosur see little trade deal progress at inter-region summit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Next week’s summit of leaders from the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean is unlikely to…
Santander expanding investment bank in US and UK, sources
By Jesús Aguado, Andres Gonzalez and Iain Withers MADRID/LONDON (Reuters) – Santander is accelerating growth of its investment bank by…
Venezuelan diplomat jailed in Kenya for 20 years for envoy’s murder
NAIROBI (Reuters) – A Kenyan court on Friday sentenced a former top Venezuelan diplomat to 20 years in jail over…
Brazil to renegotiate low-income debt using state guarantees from September
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil is to launch a debt renegotiation program for millions of lower-income individuals using state guarantees in September,…
Brazil retail sales fall in May, and miss expectations
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s retail sales fell in May and missed expectations, government statistics agency IBGE showed on Friday, as…
Cuba vows to take part ‘very constructively’ in EU summit with Latin America, Caribbean
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel promised on Friday his country would take…
Brazilian union sues JBS over alleged exploitation of chicken workers
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – A Brazilian labor union has accused JBS SA of submitting dozens of workers…
World Court backs Colombia in maritime border dispute with Nicaragua
(This July 13 story has been refiled to change the pronoun used to quote the judge, to she, from he,…