Maduro called on the military to be ready to defend the homeland with weapons at hand.

A new de-classified CIA documents shows that British, West German and French intelligence agencies sought advice from South America’s 1970s dictatorships on how to combat leftwing subversion.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro vows to defeat the “crazed minority” in the country that aims to bring down his leftist government.

US trade deals with some neighboring countries have led to the current immigration crisis, says an analyst.

In South America, in the 1st leg of the Copa Sudamericana Final, Atletico Paranaense of Brazil have salvaged a 1-all draw with their tough hosts Atletico Junior of Colombia.

Last-minute preparations were underway across Brazil as the vast South American country's electoral officials distributed electronic voting machines to poll sites the day before a presidential election.

Trump should change his current approach and take a more friendly line towards South America if he really wants to establish better ties with countries in the region, says an American analyst.

The Pentagon chief says the US National Guard is prepared to expand ties with South American allies amid a “power competition” with China.

Chilean authorities say several planes were grounded by bomb threats in South America.

European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction says the EU is witnessing a "resurgence" in cocaine use amid a rise in the drug's output in Latin America.