President Daniel Noboa declared a state of emergency on Monday which was followed by a spate of kidnappings and explosions
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Ecuador TV studio taken over live on air by masked people brandishing guns
Bolivia announced a record nine-tonne haul of the drug two days earlier
More than twice as many people attempted the treacherous journey as the previous year, figures from the government of Panama show
The deployment follows a visit by a British junior foreign minister to Guyana earlier this month, intended to offer the UK’s support for the country
The prisoners will be freed in exchange for the release of Maduro ally Alex Saab, according to sources with knowledge of the matter
Colin Armstrong was Britain’s former honorary consul in Guayaquil and had been abducted on Saturday
Moody’s and Fitch say Chile’s polarization, social demands persist after constitution vote
Key issues include education, pensions, crime, and the economy
After two plebiscites in two years, President Boric has acknowledged that his government will not attempt to rewrite the country’s charter a third time
How Colombia’s ‘false positives’ victims are seeking to try ex-President Uribe in Argentina
Universal jurisdiction laws could see the former leader in court for the extrajudicial executions of over 6,400 people during the country’s 53-year armed conflict