Mexican police find mass graves in Guerrero State, where 43 students went missing last month.

Brazil boosts security in Rio ahead of regional and presidential elections on Sunday.

The crew of a BBC motoring program are forced to flee Argentina over a controversial car registration.

Argentinean lawmakers and activists launch a fundraising campaign to help war-stricken Gazans.

The victims of an armed conflict between rebels and the government in Colombia demand more security.

At least one person is killed in clashes between Brazilian army soldiers and drug gangs.

Chilean police clash with protesters from the indigenous Mapuche community in the capital, Santiago.

Twenty-two Mexican police officers are arrested for involvement in the shooting of six civilians.

The Argentine president says Washington is plotting to topple and even kill her.

Mainstream media censor remarks made by Argentina’s president, who blasted US global policies.

Several South American countries denounce the US-led airstrikes in Syria.

The Venezuelan president blames Western countries for the Middle East crisis.

Argentinean workers, sacked by a US company, burn American flags during a rally in front of the US embassy.

The UN General Assembly approves a document strengthening the rights of the world’s indigenous people.

Venezuela’s president calls for Iran’s assistance in the country’s housing sector.

Argentina's Foreign Ministry accuses the US ambassador of meddling in its internal affairs.

Mexico is bracing for Hurricane Polo, which has developed from a tropical storm.

A powerful hurricane causes massive flooding in Mexico's northwest, stranding tens of thousands of tourists.

Hurricane Odile hits Los Cabos resorts in Mexico's Baja California peninsula.

Canadian academics slam a government audit of a think tank, saying Ottawa is trying to silence its critics.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford ends his re-election bid after being diagnosed with an abdominal tumor.

A Canadian court finds former Roman Catholic priest guiltily of 24 of over 70 counts of child sex abuse.

Argentina’s Congress approves legislation aimed at restructuring the country’s debt payments.

Ten people are injured as a bomb goes off at a fast-food restaurant in Santiago, Chile.

Students in Canada’s British Colombia are facing a second week of the school year without classes.

Ten people are killed after a small commercial plane crashes in Colombia.

London-based rights group, Amnesty International, voices concern in a report that torture by Mexico's security forces is rampant.

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) claims the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel prolonged Colombia’s guerrilla war.

A privately-owned US plane with an unresponsive pilot crashes into the ocean north of Jamaica.

Thousands of Chilean labor workers stage a strike, calling for labor reforms.

Rescuers have freed most of 24 trapped Nicaraguan gold miners following a mine collapse.

At least 64 gang members are arrested in Colombia.

Brazil's economy slides into recession in an pre-election blow to President Dilma Rousseff.

Sacked employees of General Motors Colombia protest the American company’s unfair layoffs.

Argentine workers stage a massive strike to protest unemployment and rising inflation.

The beginning of a 36-hour strike by an Argentinean labor union has disrupted life in Buenos Aires.

Latin American Muslims slam ISIL's atrocities in Iraq and Syria.

Brazilian authorities reach an agreement with rioting prisoners who have killed four other inmates.

Aborigines in Canada renew calls for a national inquiry into violence against native women.

Riot has broken out in a Brazilian prison where at least two prisoners were beheaded and one more was killed.