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Leftist Lenin Moreno's claim backed by electoral commission, but conservative rival Guillermo Lasso calls for a recount. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.

Heavy rains cause rivers to overflow and lead to deadly mudslides in southwest Colombia.

A mudslide killed at least 93 people and injured many others late Friday night in Colombia's Putumayo province, according to office of President Juan Manuel Santos.

Colombian authorities say mudslides killed more than 200 people after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow. CNN's Rafael Romo has more.

Anti-government protesters in Paraguay's capital set the country's congressional building on fire Friday night.

Venezuelan government leaders on Saturday urged the country's Supreme Court to review its decision to take over the National Assembly's legislative powers, a much-decried move that opposition members have called a coup.

All those arrested in connection with last month's terror attack on Westminster Bridge and the UK Parliament have been released "with no further action," London's Metropolitan Police said Saturday.

No long beards. No veils in public places. No home-schooling.

The killings in Mosul and Ghayil occurred in protracted civil wars, wars with no end in sight and for which the U.S. has no exit strategy, writes Mary Ellen O'Connell

Venezuelan Attorney General Luisa Ortega Díaz on Friday strongly criticized a ruling by the country's Supreme Court to take over the National Assembly's legislative powers, essentially dissolving it.

Jacob Zuma faces a backlash after firing finance minister Pravin Gordhan in what has been described as a "midnight ministerial massacre" in South Africa.

Earth is warming. Pollution is causing it.

Growing up Oscar Ekponimo was familiar with hunger.

As Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon put pen to paper, signing a letter seeking a second independence referendum,

The thousands of Russians who took to the streets over the weekend may not have vented their fury directly at Vladimir Putin, but the President certainly took note of the message.