Chile protests: Unrest in Santiago over metro fare increase
Craig TaylorSantiago’s metro will be closed for two days after protests against a fare increase turned violent. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Venezuela wins seat on UN Human Rights Council
The same body announced plans to send a fact-finding mission to investigate Venezuela last month. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Brazil building collapse: Seven-storey block crashes down in Fortaleza
Firefighters fear that there are still people buried beneath the rubble in the city of Fortaleza. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Fourteen police dead in Mexico gun ambush
The attack is believed to have been carried out by a drug cartel in western Michoacán state. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Ecuador violence: Protesters agree to talks with government
President Lenín Moreno had earlier imposed a curfew to try to end days of violent demonstrations. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Amazon fires: What’s the latest in Brazil?
The fires in the Amazon have been dampened – but it’s not the only area under threat. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean