Robles Casas & CamposAn Italian master painting stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish art dealer in Amsterdam has been spotted on the website of an estate agent selling...

Mexican drug lord, Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, has entered a guilty plea to two drug smuggling and conspiracy charges in a court in New York, bringing an end to...

Ione WellsBBC News in EcuadorSubmitted PhotoGabriela's holiday to Disney World became her escape from cartel violenceShe had promised her daughter a trip to Disney World in Florida - but...

A Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported and then brought back to the US on criminal charges has been released from jail, his attorney told the BBC. "Today, Kilmar...

At least 18 people have been killed and dozens wounded in two separate attacks in Colombia, deepening the country's most serious security crisis in decades.Six people died and more...

A Copa Sudamericana match in Buenos Aires was abandoned after violent clashes between fans, with some being stripped and beaten and one in a life-threatening condition after falling from...

The International Space Station captured Hurricane Erin as it traveled northwest through the Caribbean, with sustained wind speeds of 105 mph. The hurricane is now generating dangerous rip currents...

A Peruvian woman has been accused of attempting to smuggle $70,000-worth (£52,000) of cocaine and ecstasy into Bali, concealed in her underwear and a sex toy.The woman, who was...

Brazil forward Neymar left the field in tears after Santos suffered a 6-0 home defeat by Vasco da Gama.The loss was the biggest of Neymar's career and it was...

Ione WellsSouth America correspondent, BBC NewsReutersRodrigo Paz Pereira is the frontrunner in Bolivia's first-round presidential election which took place on Sunday.Bolivia is set to elect a non-left wing president...

Grace LivingstoneVilla Baviera, ChileGrace LivingstoneThe village is in Chile but its architecture is Bavarian in styleWith sloping red-tiled roofs, trimmed lawns and a shop selling home-baked ginger biscuits, Villa...

Peru's president has signed a controversial new law pardoning soldiers, police and civilian militias on trial for atrocities during the country's two-decade armed conflict against Maoist rebels.Dina Boluarte enacted...