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Gospel singer turned lawmaker Flordelis de Souza is accused of ordering the murder of her husband.

A plane to Jamaica chartered by the Home Office was carrying just seven passengers, lawyers say.

Jamaican national Damion Thompson is facing deportation following a 2011 drugs conviction.

A series of major wildfires across the world has hit the headlines - how do they compare to previous years?

A plan by President Bolsonaro to switch to printed ballots fails to get enough support in Congress.

Chile's government introduced food labelling five years ago to drive down its high obesity rate.

In a video featuring heavily armed men the prominent female journalist is accused of unfair coverage.

The mothers of teenage girls who died in a 2017 fire at a children's home in Guatemala want justice.

Officials warn that the severity of natural disasters is outpacing efforts to prevent their damage.

Up to 100 employees will now be allowed in private companies, in a major shift after mass protests.

President Daniel Ortega has been accused of trying to silence those who wish to stand against him.

St Vincent and the Grenadines PM Ralph Gonsalves, 74, is recovering in hospital, his office says.

The lawsuit accuses companies of fuelling bloodshed through negligent business practices.

Officials say 30 people were onboard when their vehicle hit a metal pole and stop sign.

Colombians in Nottingham say they are disgusted at a new bar that shares the drug lord's surname.

Three Cubans caught trying to cross a river into Estonia are said to have been heading for Spain.

The Dominican Republic singer, whose career spanned six decades, is seen as a Latin music legend.

The meteoric rise of leftist Pedro Castillo has shaken Peru's political and business elite.