The properties stand in contrast to the working-man image promoted by José Murat Casab, a longtime party insider, and his son, a top housing official.
The president and her political supporters had been accused of conspiring to hide Iranian officials’ involvement in a bombing Buenos Aires in 1994.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper asked Parliament on Tuesday to extend and expand the country’s military mission against Islamic State militants by another year.
At least 37 people were killed when a bus swerved into oncoming traffic in Peru on Monday, leading to a multi-vehicle collision involving two other buses and a freezer truck, the authorities said.
A majority of Brazilians favor impeaching President Dilma Rousseff because of an economic slump and a snowballing corruption scandal at the state-run oil company Petrobras, according to a poll released Monday.
Demonstrators interrupted the installation ceremony for the new Roman Catholic bishop of Osorno, Juan Barros, whom they accuse of complicity in a notorious case of clerical sexual abuse.
A prosecutor in Argentina accuses the president of attempting to cover up a secret deal to shield terrorists. Days later, the prosecutor is found dead and the president alleges a conspiracy. An overview of key developments in the case.
We have the largest black population outside Africa, and yet Afro-Brazilians remain marginalized.
As the election season begins, what has been at best a tenuous hold on order in Mexico’s most violent state is fast disintegrating.
In Guatemala, many young girls marry far older men and become mothers long before they are physically and emotionally ready.
Raids on places where Haitians live have swept up hundreds of people since a new policy took effect, requiring everyone to hold a passport.
Venezuelans have put up with shortages and long lines for years, but the economic situation has recently grown dire.
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