BBC Latin America News
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Gulf Clan: Colombia suspends ceasefire with drug cartel
Colombia's president says the gang has not stopped its illegal activities and is behind recent attacks.
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Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers
Tens of thousands are crossing into Canada via Roxham Road, an unofficial border in upstate New York.
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Cocaine production reaches record levels as new trafficking hubs emerge
After Covid lockdowns hit both demand and supply, production is at record levels, the UN says.
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Deforestation 'fast outstripping' regrowth, say Bristol scientists
Recovering forests offset just 26% of carbon emissions from new logging and wildfire, say scientists.
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Taiwan ally Honduras seeks diplomatic switch to China
The island will have formal diplomatic ties with only 13 countries if Honduras switches.
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Migrants rush US border after asylum app failures
A clash between border patrol and migrants breaks out after a large group rushed the US-Mexico border.
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Colombia: Watch: Police held hostage in Colombia protest
Police officers and employees from an oilfield company have been taken hostage by rural communities.
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Bolivian man's tearful account of being lost in Amazon jungle for 31 days
Jhonattan Acosta had to resort to eating insects after getting lost while on a hunting trip a month ago.
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Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12
A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses.
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Gangs sow terror in Brazil cities for third night
Organised crime members are carrying out attacks in several cities to protest against prison conditions.
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Argentina inflation soars past 100% mark
Inflation hits triple digits for the first time since the period of hyperinflation in the early 1990s.
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Frustrated migrants storm border between Mexico and El Paso, Texas
Hundreds of people, mostly Venezuelans, were met with barbed wire and police in riot gear.