Venezuela navy vessel sinks after ‘ramming cruise ship’
The cruise ship’s owners say the naval vessel rammed it, but Venezuela accuses the ship of «piracy». …
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Coronavirus: Peru limits movement by gender to stem spread
Men and women are allowed out on different days, while on Sunday everyone must stay at home. …
Coronavirus: Brazil’s favela residents organise to stop the spread
Brazil’s favela residents say they have to fend for themselves and fight misinformation from the top. …
Brazil: Amazon land defender Zezico Guajajara shot dead
Zezico Guajajara is the latest activist to be killed in a campaign to protect Brazil’s indigenous land. …
Coronavirus: Teenager home after 59-hour trip from Honduras
Flossy Reeves was a volunteering as an English teacher when the borders were closed due to Covid-19. …
Coronavirus: Field hospitals treating patients around world
As the number of cases globally soars, many countries build temporary hospitals for patients. …
Coronavirus: Brazil’s Bolsonaro in denial and out on a limb
The president is isolating himself from other world leaders as he downplays the coronavirus pandemic. …
Coronavirus: Tourist stuck in Peru ‘fighting for breath’
Briony Blackwell from Oxfordshire only has one lung and is stuck in the high-altitude city of Cusco. …
Coronavirus: Bolsonaro downplays threat of pandemic to Brazil
The president describes restrictions to fight the virus in the country as a «scorched-earth» policy. …
Coronavirus in South America: How it became a class issue
Early cases involved wealthier people who have been abroad, but fears are growing for the poorest. …