Americas
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With almost 90% of votes counted, candidate for incumbent party just short of 40% required for outright victory
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Peace has proved more dangerous than war for activists and local leaders. Can the state stop the killings?
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The bizarre, ancient microbes and viruses found living in crystals in extremely punishing conditions deep in an abandoned lead and zinc mine
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Country’s highest court hands down ruling on Leopoldo López’s sentence following US president’s meeting with his wife
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Controversial Ceta deal aims to eliminate 98% of tariffs on exported goods but critics say it will lead to privatisation of public sector
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Mauricio Macri faces accusation in court after government forgave $296m debt owed by Socma, his family’s company, which ran post office
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Trump administration imposes sanctions against Tareck El Aissami after US law-enforcement investigation lasting years
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LGBT change There are reasons to be cheerful ... LGBTI rights gains in unlikely countries