April 7, 2016 Body of slain woman buried in Bolivian prison cell Officials say an inmate apparently killed his ex-wife and buried her beneath his cell in Bolivia's largest prison — with nobody taking notice for nearly a year.
April 7, 2016 The Latest: Bollywood actor denies links to offshore firms The Latest on the publication by a coalition of media outlets of an investigation into offshore financial dealings by the rich and famous (all times local): 10:20 a.m.
April 7, 2016 First Syrians leave for US under surge resettlement program The first Syrian family to move to the U.S. under its speeded-up "surge" resettlement operation has left Jordan for the United States.
April 7, 2016 Panama Papers leaks name prominent China political families The Panama Papers document leak reported by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists names family members of eight present or past members of China's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, including the brother-in-law of president and Communist Party leader Xi Jinping and a distant relative of the founder of the communist state, Mao Zedong.
April 7, 2016 In Peru highlands, support for Fujimori's daughter runs deep This remote hamlet high in the Peruvian Andes is nearly drained of color, save for the bright orange campaign signs plastered on walls and houses promoting presidential hopeful Keiko Fujimori.
April 6, 2016 Money-laundering case puts spotlight on former president A businessman with close ties to former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez refused to testify Wednesday in a money-laundering probe being closely watched as a test of the new administration's promise to crack down on corruption.
April 6, 2016 Smog-alert car ban jams metro, buses in Mexico City Mexico City residents are packing buses and subway cars, and many are walking or biking to work because authorities have barred millions of vehicles from the streets due to a pollution alert.
April 6, 2016 Guatemala accuses 14 of forcing farmers to sell their land Guatemalan prosecutors have arrested 14 people who allegedly forced poor farmers to sell their land at cut-rate prices.
April 6, 2016 Outside experts break with Mexican prosecutors on missing 43 Independent experts sent to Mexico by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights say they won't work with Mexican prosecutors investigating the alleged burning of 43 missing college students at a garbage dump.
April 6, 2016 Reports: Rapporteur recommends impeachment of Brazil pres. Brazilian news reports say the rapporteur of an impeachment commission in the lower house of Congress will recommend that Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff be impeached.