South america
Israeli woman killed, several Israelis injured in Panama highway crash
An Israeli tourist was killed in a Panama crash near La Chorrera; ZAKA says efforts are underway to return the body and wounded Israelis to Israel.
Peru presidential candidate Sanchez accused of financial crimes after advancing to runoff
British paratroopers lead airdrop onto Tristan da Cunha for suspected hantavirus case
Chile to return ambassador to Israel, Kast tells Herzog
South America's oldest civilization: Archaeologists discover new Caral-era Pyramid in Peru
The building at Chupacigarro reveals three superimposed platforms and stone walls marked by large 'huancas' at the corners and central staircase.
South America, Oceania, or Africa: Where will "White Lotus" go in Season 4?
HBO has officially announced the renewal of its acclaimed series "The White Lotus" for a fourth season, with production slated to begin in 2026.
Getting arrested on vacation is now a risk faced by young Israelis - opinion
Smuggled into Argentina with the help of Israel’s foreign ministry, Vagdani was able to make his way to the US and finally to his homeland.
Arrest warrant against IDF soldier in Brazil damages country's tourism industry, judge warns
Vagdani, who was the target of the warrant, is also a survivor of the Hamas October 7 attack. He arrived in Brazil on December 24.
Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal over excessive charges
It is not clear how Trump would seek to regain control over the canal, and he would have no recourse under international law if he decided to make a play for the passage.
27,000 years ago, humans co-existed with giant sloths in South America, researchers say
Sloth bones carved into ornaments indicate humans coexisted with megafauna thousands of years earlier than previously thought.
How do you solve a problem like Maduro? - opinion
At stake as Maduro clings to power is further political and economic chaos and international isolation.
Brazilian airliner crashes, all 61 on board killed
The airline said it could not provide further information on what caused the plane, which had a PS-VPB registration, to crash.
South American enablers amplify Hezbollah’s threat - opinion
It is time for Israeli and American leaders alike to end their timid posture on this issue and work to root out the corruption of Hezbollah’s South American enablers.
Brazil’s Hezbollah threat: Why sanctioning the terrorist group is crucial - opinion
Brazil is a critical node in Hezbollah’s regional activities. However, for years, the Brazilian government has refrained from declaring Hezbollah a terrorist group.
