The massive funnel formed over the Gulf of California, near the town of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico. Waterspouts are similar to tornadoes, but they form over a body of water....

Officers at Pococi Penitentiary in Costa Rica have caught a cat carrying two packages of drugs attached to its body.According to a statement on Facebook from the country's Ministry...

Jane ChambersBusiness reporterReporting fromPuerto Montt, ChileGetty ImagesChile has 1,343 offshore salmon farms scattered up and down the coast in the south of the countryChile is the world's second-largest exporter...

EPA-EFE/ShutterstockAt least seven people have died in a wave of bomb and gun attacks in south-western Colombia, according to local media reports.Two police officers were said to be among...

Andrea Díaz CardonaBBC News MundoSubmitted photoAracely with her two daughters waited at a migrant shelter in Buffalo, New York while their case was being reviewed by a Canadian courtThe...

Frances Mao & Ian AikmanBBC NewsGetty ImagesMiguel Uribe Turbay has been a senator for the conservative Centro Democratico party since 2022A Colombian presidential candidate remains in intensive care after...

Kilmar Ábrego García, a 29-year-old from El Salvador mistakenly deported in March, has been returned to the US to face prosecution on two federal criminal charges.He has been accused...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck during a live TV broadcast in Chile's northern city of Copiapó. Chilean politician and presidential candidate, Carolina Toha, was speaking about her campaign...

Watch: President Trump announces travel ban from "high-risk regions"A travel ban issued on Wednesday by US President Donald Trump is set to primarily affect countries in Africa and the...

An indigenous lawyer, Hugo Aguilar, looks set to become Mexico's new chief justice following Sunday's ground-breaking judicial election.Mexicans were asked to choose the country's entire judiciary by direct ballot...

Police in Mexico have detained a man known by the alias of M-47, whom they suspect of ordering the murder of members of the band Grupo Fugitivo.The bodies of...

The trial of Diego Maradona's medical staff has collapsed in Argentina after it was found that a judge involved in the case had taken part in a documentary about...