Americas

Mexico defends sovereignty as US seeks to label cartels as terrorists

President says move would only be effective with close coordination between both governments

Panama president rejects Trump's canal statements

At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail, official says

VOA Spanish: Bad Bunny focuses on Puerto Rico in most recent album

Bad Bunny focuses on Puerto Rico in his most recent album

80 killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail, official says 

Among the victims are community leader Carmelo Guerrero and seven people who sought to sign a peace deal, according to a report that a government ombudsman agency released late Saturday

Journalists in Haiti demand justice, bury 2nd colleague killed by gangs

'He was killed for bringing news to the world,' says a colleague

Colombian government suspends talks with left-wing rebels after clashes

President Gustavo Petro accused the ELN guerrillas of committing 'war crimes'

Media advocates say jailing of journalists in Venezuela, Cuba stifles reporting

Mexican firefighters join the battle against Los Angeles wildfires

Backup from Canada arrived as well

Cuba releases prominent dissident from prison

Island nation is set to release more than 500 prisoners in a Vatican-brokered deal

VOA Spanish: Mexican firefighters join battle against Los Angeles blazes