BBC (UK)
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 00:00
At least 14 people have been killed in severe storms in Argentina.
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 00:00
Arms dealer Viktor Bout, dubbed the "merchant of death", has been sentenced to 25 years in jail by a US judge.
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 00:00
Peru's President Ollanta Humala says the Shining Path rebel group has been "totally defeated" in one of its former strongholds.
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 00:00
Chile's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a multi-billion dollar dam project in Patagonia, in the south of the country.
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 00:00
Colombian soldiers and police officers taken hostage by rebels have been describing how they spent years in chains and constantly feared death.
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 00:00
One of the alleged plotters of last year's deadly arson attack on a Mexican casino has been killed in a gunbattle with troops, the defence ministry says.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 00:00
"La empresa velara por mantener un sistema de gestion de la seguridad operacional del mas alto nivel, en constante revision y mejoramiento y que promueva constantemente la practica de la seguridad".
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 00:00
She has survived two murder attempts, her house was burnt down, she has received countless death threats, but nothing has stopped Susana Trimarco from looking for her missing daughter for the last 10 years.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 00:00
Military spending has been cut back savagely. Argentina's air force is still only equipped with the planes it had in 1982.
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00
The measure was proposed by Liberal Party Congressman Hugo Velasquez and signed by seven other lawmakers.