A new study underscores the importance of conservation for the region’s “Five Great Forests,” which support nearly half of ...

UNITED NATIONS: A deepening political realignment across Latin America came into focus over the weekend at a summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and sharpened ...

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When the United States launched a "large scale strike" by military forces in Venezuela on Saturday, capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, it followed a long history of U.S.

In November, China took a leading role at the thirtieth United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil, as it sought to deepen diplomatic ties with countries in the region. At the same ...

Dec. 17 (UPI) --Latin America's political shift toward conservative governments was reinforced this week when Chileans elected far-right politician Jose Antonio Kast for the 2026-2030 term. It was the ...

From virtually the moment he and his band of bearded rebels rode into Havana in 1959 until his death from natural causes in 2016, the most iconic leader in Latin America was Fidel Castro. With his ...

The document is self-confident, albeit diplomatic, in tone, detailing China’s commitment to continuing the broadening and deepening of its relationship with Latin America and the Caribbean on all ...

A new Latin luxury movement is rising—built by designers, platforms, and an ecosystem transforming independent creatives into global entrepreneurs. Latin American fashion isn’t having a moment — it’s ...

Mr. Winter is the editor in chief of Americas Quarterly. You are the United States. You are the future invader of the naïve America that has Indigenous blood … So read some of the opening lines of “To ...

While headlines remain fixated on tensions with China, tariff threats and the latest diplomatic signals from Washington, a quieter shift is taking shape across the Americas. In recent weeks, the ...

Poverty in Latin America fell by 2.2 percentage points in 2024 compared to the previous year and now affects 25.5% of the population, the lowest level since comparable data have been available, ECLAC ...