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Brazil’s Lula recognises six new indigenous reserves

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has decreed six new indigenous reserves, banning mining and restricting commercial farming there. The lands – including a vast area of Amazon rainforest – cover about 620,000 hectares (1.5m acres). Indigenous leaders welcomed the move, but said more areas needed protection. Lula, who took office in January, has […]

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Migrants: US to open new processing centres in Colombia and

By Will Grant in Mexico & Kathryn Armstrong in London BBC News The US has announced plans to open new migrant processing centres in Colombia and Guatemala as part of efforts to reduce undocumented immigration. The regional facilities will process thousands of claims a month, with pathways for legal migration expanded. The number […]

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Philippines: The paradise islands caught in the US-China crosshairs

By Laura Bicker Asia Pacific correspondent The largest-ever military exercises between the United States and the Philippines are drawing to a close. They began just days after China’s military rehearsed a blockade of Taiwan – a display the US called disproportionate. With tensions high in the region, a handful of people on a few […]

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Brazil kindergarten attack: Man kills four children in Blumenau

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News At least four young children have been killed by a man wielding a hatchet in a kindergarten in the city of Blumenau in southern Brazil, local officials say. Another four children were injured by the 25-year-old man who entered the creche at around 09:00 local time (12:00 GMT) on Wednesday. […]

Video of deadly fire at Mexico migrant centre causes outrage

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Outrage is growing in Mexico following a fire at a migrant center in Ciudad Juárez that killed 38 migrants. Unverified footage has emerged, which appears to show the moment the fire started at the center run by Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INE). Uniformed officials seem to walk away […]

Mexico migrants: Deadly fire at Juárez migrant centre kills at

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News At least 39 people people have died in a fire at a migrant processing centre in Mexico that officials say started during a protest against deportations. Many of the victims are thought to be Venezuelans trying to reach the US. The fire at the centre in Ciudad Juárez broke […]

La Luz del Mundo megachurch leader jailed for child sex

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Naasón Joaquín García, the leader of the La Luz del Mundo megachurch, has been sentenced in a Los Angeles court to 16 years and eight months in prison. García, 53, pleaded guilty last week to three counts of sexually abusing girls from his congregation. His plea deal means his sentence […]

Family of British journalist missing in Amazon urges action

By Alys Davies and Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News The family of veteran British journalist Dom Phillips is urging more action be taken to find him after he went missing in the Brazilian Amazon. Mr Phillips, 57, disappeared along with Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira in a remote rainforest area while researching a book. The […]

‘TikTok King’, 77, challenges ex-rebel for Colombia’s top job

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Online Latin America editor Colombians have voted for change. Voters in Colombia, who have never before elected a left-wing leader, overwhelmingly cast their ballots for ex-rebel Gustavo Petro. But while Mr Petro secured a 12-percentage-point lead over his nearest rival, he did not gain the 50% needed to win outright. […]

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