Opposition party leads in most of 12 Mexican governorships at stake
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Mexico’s leading opposition party appeared poised Monday to capture most of the 12 governorships at stake in Sunday’s elections, preliminary results show.
Heavy rain over several days has unleashed flooding and landslides in southern Peru, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of tourists stranded in the Andes near the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu, officials said.
The cemetery was mazelike before the earthquake, but now it’s impossible to navigate, with many of the narrow passages blocked by rubble. It takes Vladimir Duthiers an hour to reach his destination.
Ten people were killed and 18 injured in clashes between “criminal gangs” in a southwestern Mexican town, Mexico’s federal government said Saturday.
Some headlines are hailing her as the bravest woman in Mexico. Marisol Valles Garcia, all of 20 years old, says she’s just tired of everyone being afraid.
Chilean business executive Roberto Baudrand was found dead in his Havana apartment on Tuesday, the Cuban government announced in a statement Friday.
Mesh Gelman’s button-down khaki shirt has turned two shades darker with sweat. But he is more concerned about who will sew the perfect placket on the knit polos he hopes to deliver to Beverly Hills Polo Club.
Argentina became the first Latin American country on Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage.
A 16th person has died from burns suffered in a Sunday night arson attack on a mass transit bus in El Salvador, authorities said Friday. Two other people were shot to death in a separate attack on another bus around the same time.
A Colombian soldier held by Colombian rebels for more than 11 months was released Sunday.
Police said they were preparing for more disruptions Sunday after groups of protesters burned cars, hurled bricks and smashed windows as they tried to penetrate the fence surrounding the G-20 summit.
Five police officers and a transit worker have been arrested in the abduction and killing of a mayor this week in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon, the state’s governor, Rodrigo Medina de la Cruz, announced Friday.
At least nine people died in shootouts over the weekend in northeastern Mexico, an area where two drug cartels have been waging a bloody war since January.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Colin, located about 520 miles south of Bermuda, have regenerated in the Atlantic Ocean back into a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center said.
Costa Rica will take its border dispute with Nicaragua to international court Tuesday.
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