July 31, 2016 Venezuela attorney general says Congress illegally formed The conflict between Venezuela's socialist government and its opposition-led Congress is growing even sharper.
July 31, 2016 No-rent lifestyle: Argentine man's lived 40 years in a cave Pedro Luca has lived in a cave in northern Argentina for 40 years.
July 31, 2016 Mideast courier Aramex founder cashes out 10-percent stake The founder of Mideast courier Aramex has sold a nearly 10-percent stake in the Dubai-based company.
July 30, 2016 Puerto Rico towns to share services, cut costs amid crisis Puerto Rico's governor has signed a bill letting the island's 78 municipal governments share administrative services as a cost-saving measure amid a deep fiscal crisis.
July 30, 2016 Guyana to ban travel for grads with outstanding student debt Guyana's finance minister says the country will bar graduates of its public university from traveling outside the country until they settle their student debt, in a bid to collect on some $25 million in defaulted loans.
July 30, 2016 Canadian judge rules police entrapped in terror case A Canadian couple found guilty of terror charges will walk free after a judge ruled they were entrapped by the country's national police force in a police-manufactured crime.
July 30, 2016 Al-Qaida central appears to OK split with Syrian branch Al-Qaida's deputy leader is urging the network's Syria branch to do what it takes to preserve jihad in the war-torn country, an apparent endorsement of Nusra Front's plans to split from the parent organization.
July 30, 2016 Nicaragua electoral authority unseats opposition lawmakers Nicaragua's top electoral authority has decimated the country's political opposition by unseating practically all of its remaining lawmakers in the congress as President Daniel Ortega prepares to seek a third term.
July 30, 2016 Former Brazilian President Silva to stand trial A Brazilian judge has accepted charges against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for allegedly obstructing a corruption investigation involving state-run oil giant Petrobras, clearing the way for one of the country's best-known political figures to stand trial.
July 30, 2016 Former Brazilian President Silva to stand trial A Brazilian judge has accepted charges against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for allegedly obstructing the corruption probe at state-run oil giant Petrobras.
