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A family who thought they had bought a dog realised their mistake after it attacked other animals.

Preliminary results suggest an overwhelming win for Mr Ortega in polls widely dismissed as a "farce".

A Brazilian tribal chief says soy farming is wrecking the lifestyle of the Mbya Guarani people.

Engineers begin assembling the rocket that will send to orbit the successor to the Hubble telescope.

With most of the opposition candidates in jail, the president looks set to win another term.

From Shanghai to Sao Paulo, the BBC looks at how the climate summit is being received.

Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil's most famous singers, was known for her songs focussing on women.

The country becomes the first in the world to mandate vaccinations for those aged five to 11.

Pawel Pazola threatened to arrest and deport the women before raping them in two separate attacks.

A gang shootout near the Mexican resort has left two suspected drug dealers dead, prosecutors say.

President Lasso says Ecuador needs more support to fight powerful gangs behind a rise in crime.

Protesters carry crosses bearing the names of murdered women to draw attention to rising femicide cases.

The International Criminal Court will examine allegations of torture and extrajudicial killings.