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Hidden suffering of coronavirus: Stigma, blaming, shaming

BOGOTA — No one should have known Bella Lamilla’s name. But within hours of her diagnosis as Ecuador’s first coronavirus …

In Ecuador, families wait with their dead as bodies pile up

QUITO, Ecuador — Daniel Larrea died Monday after a week of high fever, struggling to breathe and steadily turning blue. …

Peru lurches into uncertainty after president shuts congress

LIMA, Peru — Peru lurched into a new period of political uncertainty Tuesday after President Martin Vizcarra dissolved the opposition-controlled …

Peru president dissolves congress amid anti corruption push

LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra dissolved congress Monday, exercising seldom used executive powers to shut down the opposition-controlled …

Venezuelan opposition leader denies ties to criminal gang

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido rejected allegations Friday that he has ties to an illegal armed group …

Venezuela opens sea, land access with Aruba, Brazil

CARACAS, Venezuela — The Venezuelan government is seeking to ease the country’s isolation, reopening borders with Aruba and Brazil after …

Peru ponders corruption probe’s cost after shocking suicide

LIMA, Peru — The suicide of former President Alan Garcia has shocked Peruvians and sparked a debate swirling Thursday on …

As police wait to arrest him, ex-Peru president kills self

LIMA, Peru — Former President Alan Garcia mortally wounded himself with a gunshot to his head Wednesday as officers waited …

Exasperated Ecuador ends asylum for world’s worst houseguest

QUITO, Ecuador — Did Western media and government hypocrisy bring about Julian Assange’s arrest, or was it his bad manners? …

Attacked and powerless, Venezuela soldiers choose desertion

CUCUTA, Colombia — The simple house on a street ridden with potholes in this town on Colombia’s restive border with …

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