Americas
Monday, 31 March 2014 09:19
The Venezuelan army and police had taken back entire neighbourhoods of a city at the centre of anti-government demonstrations, with soldiers clearing the streets of barricades after clashes with protesters.Thousands of troops cleared the structures with bulldozers and armed vehicles on Sunday, meeting little resistance in a city that had been blockaded for over a month and a half.
Sunday, 30 March 2014 10:40
More than 1,000 police, backed by the military and armoured vehicles, occupied a vast favela near Rio de Janeiro's international airport months before the football World Cup.
Sunday, 30 March 2014 10:24
The death toll from weeks of protests for and against the Venezuelan government has risen to 39 after two people died in separate incidents, according to the interior minister, Miguel Rodriguez.
Sunday, 30 March 2014 10:13
The number of people missing in a deadly Washington state landslide has fallen from 90 to 30 after many people on the official missing list were confirmed alive.
Sunday, 30 March 2014 10:00
In one week, 370 immigrant children, most of them from Central America, were found abandoned in Mexico, after traffickers promised to take them to the United States but left them to their own devices after being paid thousands of dollars, authorities said.
Saturday, 29 March 2014 12:12
Cuban politicians have approved a law to make it more attractive for foreign investors to do business in and with the country, a measure seen as vital if the island's struggling economy is to improve.
Saturday, 29 March 2014 11:50
A magnitude-5.1 earthquake has shaken Los Angeles and surrounding counties, authorities have said.
Saturday, 29 March 2014 11:39
The World Health Organisation ranks mental health disorders as the number one source of disability, but millions of sufferers in the US say they are no longer getting routine healthcare.
Friday, 28 March 2014 10:22
Ten suspected drug cartel members have been killed in a gunfight with soldiers and police in eastern Mexico, authorities have said.
Friday, 28 March 2014 10:08
The Obama administration has provided details about its plan to end its bulk collection of millions of records of phone calls made in the US, and introduce new procedures required to get permission from a judge before asking phone companies for data.
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