US President Donald Trump said the vessel, struck in the southern Carribean, was connected to transnational gang Tren de Aragua.
World
Wed, Sep 3
The 17th-century Italian portrait is believed to have been looted 80 years ago from a Jewish collector by fugitive Nazi officer Friedrich Kadgien.
Crime and Justice
Wed, Aug 27
New World screwworm is a fly that lays its eggs in open wounds and body openings. The parasite is typically found in South America and the Caribbean.
Tue, Aug 26
The All Blacks certainly feel like they're trending in an upward direction, despite having plenty to work on after their win last weekend over Argentina.
Rugby
Sat, Aug 23
The quake struck off South America at a depth of 10km at around 2.15pm on Friday.
Fri, Aug 22
President Gustavo Petro said the helicopter was carrying personnel to an area in northern Columbia to eradicate coca leaf crops, the raw material for cocaine.
Mexican authorities allege that a new sandal design is strikingly similar to the traditional Indigenous footwear known as huaraches.
Sun, Aug 10
Cocaine hidden in containers were tracked across international shipping routes by the customs agencies of several countries.
Fri, Jun 20
The match was suspended after descending into chaos following the incident.
Football
Tue, Apr 1
Local police made the hairy discovery as the man attempted to board a flight to Amsterdam.
Wed, Feb 26
New Zealand sits in fourth place, behind Denmark, Finland and Singapore.
Wed, Feb 12
Trump said the measures were necessary because the decision of Colombian President Gustavo Petro “jeopardised” national security in the US.
Mon, Jan 27
A woman has been arrested after the deaths of three family members in Brazil, who were poisoned after eating a cake laced with arsenic on Christmas Eve.
Tue, Jan 7
Police investigating Liam Payne's death have reportedly raided the homes of two hotel employees and a "friend" of the former One Direction member.
Entertainment
November 7, 2024
World's largest skateboard in Mangawhai; a Hollywood heavyweight in the Coromandel; a couple who didn’t let a storm rain on their parade; and our pickleball team savours success in Peru.
New Zealand
November 1, 2024
Malik and Payne found fame alongside Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan as part of the world's first billion-dollar boyband.
October 20, 2024
Kate Cassidy, 25, left two days before Payne fell to his death from the balcony of his third-floor Buenos Aires hotel room.
October 19, 2024
Brazil's move to ban X has added to a growing mood that social media companies are not above national laws, writes Tariq Choucair.
September 3, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex are on a four-day tour of the nation despite UK and US officials classing swathes of it as high risk.
August 17, 2024
Researchers said the concentration found in the tested sharks was 100 times higher than had been found in other marine animals in previous studies.
July 24, 2024
Passengers hit the roof during the "terrifying" ordeal last month, as authorities say the pilot's chair moved "involuntarily".
April 22, 2024
"I don't think he's well," an employee remarked as Érika de Souza Vieira tried to cash in on her relative's death.
April 18, 2024
The dramatic incident took place at a market in Santiago — wounding three people.
April 2, 2024
President Dina Boluarte is being investigated for allegedly acquiring an undisclosed collection of luxury watches since becoming vice president in July 2021, and then president in December 2022.
March 31, 2024
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed he was a victim of "persecution" for causing trouble for the country's political left.
Politics
March 17, 2024
