Energy blackouts across Brazil affect all but one state São Paulo, Brazil — A failure in Brazil’s energy system on Tuesday caused blackouts in nearly every... August 15, 2023
Libertarian Javier Milei’s surprising success in Argentina’s primary elections Buenos Aires, Argentina — Political firebrand Javier Milei, the Libertarian candidate for Argentina’s... August 15, 2023
Argentine Peso falls after Libertarian Javier Milei’s primary victory Buenos Aires, Argentina — The Argentine Peso (ARS) fell 20% against the US dollar on Monday following the... August 15, 2023
Photojournalist and activist Facundo Morales dies during protest in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina — Photojournalist and activist Facundo Morales died on August 10 after being... August 15, 2023
Who’s behind the rise in violence in Chiapas, Mexico? Mexico City, Mexico — Since 2015 Chiapas has become a focal point of violence in Mexico, with clashes... August 14, 2023
Argentina Primary Elections 2023: Libertarian candidate surprises by leading presidential race Buenos Aires, Argentina — The Argentine libertarian party, La Libertad Avanza, led by presidential... August 14, 2023
Bolsonaro assistant accused of selling gifts from foreign dignitaries; Brazil’s former president also under suspicion São Paulo, Brazil – Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid, former President Jair Bolsonaro’s assistant and... August 13, 2023
Brazil’s former highway police chief arrested, accused of interfering in 2022 presidential elections São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s former director of the Federal Highway Police (PRF), Silvinei Vasques, was... August 12, 2023
Brazil police arrest Amazon deforestation gang leader São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s Federal Police last week arrested a man accused of vast deforestation in... August 11, 2023
‘Colossal whale from Peru’ weighed ‘more than any dinosaur or the blue whale’: Paleontologist Dr. Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi (Interview) Lima, Peru — Scientists have unearthed a colossal fossil specimen in Peru, shedding light on a remarkable... August 10, 2023
Amazon Summit commits to preventing rainforest from reaching ‘point of no return’ but fails to define deforestation targets São Paulo, Brazil – Representatives from eight countries with territory in the Amazon rainforest met... August 9, 2023
Dina Boluarte invites Brazil’s Lula da Silva to visit Peru during Amazon Summit speech Lima, Peru — On her first foreign trip as the president of Peru, Dina Boluarte extended an official... August 9, 2023
Buenos Aires’ rent crisis: What 3 pre-candidates for mayor plan to do if elected Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires has been experiencing a rental crisis for five... August 9, 2023
Brazil has 1.3 million descendents of escaped African slaves; new data could help them regain land São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil has 1.3 million quilombolas, people who identify as descendents of African... August 8, 2023
Peru takes over Pacific Alliance presidency following months of tension with Mexico Lima, Peru — Peru assumed the Pro-Tempore Presidency of the Pacific Alliance on August 1 following eight... August 4, 2023
