Otto Pérez Molina submits his resignation four days before the presidential election.

The president’s approval ratings have taken a beating amid economic doldrums and corruption scandals.

Lawmakers voted to strip Otto Perez Molina of immunity from prosecution, in a historic step.

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In a country scarred by the drug war, parents fight to get marijuana oil for a girl with severe epilepsy.

Otto Perez Molina’s government has been shaken by corruption scandals.

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  • Aug 28, 2015
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Artisanal agriculture has gained a toehold as the island pursues a sustainable future.

Until recently, most Mexicans have treated the billionaire as an oddity rather than a serious politician. But that could change as he remains atop the polls.

Activist’s group had unearthed 129 bodies in Guerrero, where students went missing last year.

Former diplomat Charles Burgess’s company has faced repeated attacks since it took over the mine.

At one the world’s most unusual Web lounges, Cubans have been trying WiFi for the first time.

President Peña Nieto’s economic reforms have yet to produce growth, and the peso has been battered.

A key figure in the dictatorship of the 1970s and ’80s, he was imprisoned for crimes against humanity.

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  • Aug 8, 2015
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Experts have become optimistic that an end to the longest-running conflict in the Americas could come soon.

With U.S. Embassy open in Havana, American diplomats face a changing mission.

Security fans out in a remote region in Mexico’s Sinaloa mountains, where the drug lord has support.

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