South America - Page 41

February 23, 2024

The collapse of a gold mine in Venezuela underscores the dangers of a poorly regulated industry

At least 16 miners died at the collapse of an open pit mine in Venezuela, highlighting the lax regulatory environment and danger to workers.

February 23, 2024

Blinken visits Argentina's President Milei in sign of US support: 'extraordinary' investment opportunities

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken visited Argentina's libertarian leader Javier Milei on Feb. 23. Blinken said Washington sees "extraordinary" investment opportunities in Argentina.

February 23, 2024

Venezuela reportedly scraps US deal to deport illegal migrants as some commit crimes to be deported

Venezuela has halted the United States from deporting illegal migrants back to their home country, in a blow to President Joe Biden's immigration efforts ahead of the election

February 22, 2024

Snake discovery as explorers identify new species of anaconda that's the 'biggest of all'

Researchers have identified the green anaconda as two separate species. National Geographic explorer Bryan Fry revealed details to Fox News Digital about the new snake type.

February 22, 2024

16 killed in Venezuela's worst mining accident in years, officials say

At least 16 people were killed on Tuesday in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in a remote area of central Venezuela, state authorities said.

February 22, 2024

Parents of teens who survived fatal dorm fire in Guyana sue the government for negligence

The parents of two teenage survivors of a fire at an Indigenous girls' dormitory in Guyana have filed a lawsuit against the government, alleging negligence.

February 22, 2024

Border Patrol has arrested 6,400 illegal immigrants with criminal convictions, 178 gang members in FY24

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens has revealed that more than 6,400 illegal immigrants with criminal convictions have been arrested in FY24, including 178 gang members.

February 21, 2024

Brazilian foreign minister calls for UN reform at G20 kickoff

Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira called Wednesday for reforms to the U.N. and other institutions as it kicked off its presidency of the G20.

February 21, 2024

Argentina's budget back in black with $589M budget surplus in January

After a full month in office, Argentina's President Javier Milei and the government was able to see a surplus in the budget at the end of January.

February 21, 2024

Dozens feared dead in Venezuelan open-pit goldmine collapse

The illegally run, open-pit Bulla Loca goldmine in Angostura, Venezuela, collapsed on Tuesday, leaving dozens either dead, injured or trapped.