Venezuelans lined the streets in an outpouring of public grief this week after President Hugo Chávez died at age 58 after a long battle with cancer. Schools closed for a week as his body lay in ...

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as "Pepe", has died at the age of 89. The ex-guerrilla who governed Uruguay ...

Tributes poured in from across Latin America on Tuesday following the death of Uruguay's former president Jose "Pepe" Mujica, ...

Mr. Mujica oversaw an economic boom as well as a reduction in poverty and the legalization of abortion, same-sex marriage, ...

Pepe' Mujica, the former left-wing guerrilla who spent more than a decade in prison before becoming president of Uruguay, was ...

Tributes flooded in from Latin America on Tuesday after Uruguay's ex-president Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a leftist icon known for his humility and progressive policies, died at 89. The former guerrilla ...

Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez died in March 2013, the same week Pope Francis was elected. Latin America had had a very good week, it appeared. Was new hope possible for oil-rich-but-economically ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinals enter a conclave on Wednesday to choose a new pope, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. The secret election appears wide open but here are some of the ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current Secretary of State of the Holy See, is one of the most important figures in the Vatican and is frequently mentioned as a candidate to succeed Pope Francis. What do ...

A New History of the New World, by Greg Grandin By John Perry “An American team will win the next soccer World Cup,” a ...