NASA, Brazil to expand partnership to monitor Amazon deforestation São Paulo, Brazil – NASA Administrator Bill Nelson met with Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da... July 28, 2023
Colombian researchers find new way to teach students how to use mechanical ventilators Cali, Colombia – In a laboratory at the Universidad del Valle (Univalle) in Cali, Colombia, a group of more... July 27, 2023
Brazil police arrest suspect in Marielle Franco murder, say they’re closer to finding the mastermind São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s police announced on Monday that they have arrested a suspect in the 2018... July 26, 2023
In Brazil, 8 people are raped every hour: Study São Paulo, Brazil – Eight people are raped every hour in Brazil, according to a new study from the... July 25, 2023
The latest round of protests in Peru to demand President Dina Boluarte’s resignation Lima, Peru — Thousands took to the streets in several Peruvian cities last week to protest against... July 25, 2023
Japanese dengue vaccine now available in Brazil’s private healthcare market as country surpasses 700 deaths so far this year São Paulo, Brazil — As cases of dengue fever rise across the country, Brazil’s government is reportedly... July 22, 2023
Without proof, Mexican governor blames deadly bombing on group of mothers searching for missing relatives Mexico City, Mexico — A bombing at an emptied property in Tlajomulco, Jalisco in central-western Mexico on... July 20, 2023
Argentina’s Libertarian party wavers in regional elections ahead of Javier Milei’s presidential bid Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s Libertarian party, led by firebrand and right-wing presidential... July 17, 2023
Warring militias fight for control of Pantelhó, Chiapas in Southern Mexico Mexico City, Mexico — Two years after a civilian militia known as “El Machete” took control of the... July 13, 2023
How Taylor Swift inspired new ticket scalping bills in Brazil’s congress São Paulo, Brazil – When it was announced back on June 2 that American singer Taylor Swift would be... July 11, 2023
As Brazil surpasses 200 million people its population growth is slowest since 1872 São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil surpassed 203 million inhabitants, according to the first census results... July 6, 2023
20% of Brazilians still consider homosexuality a disease: study São Paulo, Brazil – Lucas, a 34 year-old businessman from São Pauki, has felt out of place since... July 6, 2023
Mexican drug cartels accept truce with mothers searching for disappeared love ones Mexico City, Mexico — A collective of mothers looking for their missing sons and daughters in Mexico, known... July 3, 2023
Methamphetamine, Mexico’s leading source of addiction: Health Ministry Mexico City, Mexico — Methamphetamine is now the leading cause of addiction amongst Mexican youth, with its... July 2, 2023
Armed men kidnap 16 public officials in Chiapas, Mexico Mexico City, Mexico — Sixteen officials from the Secretariat of Public Security were abducted by armed men... June 30, 2023
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
Milei’s candidate for the House of Representatives in Buenos Aires allegedly received $200K from businessman investigated for drug trafficking
Argentine congressman backed by Milei pulls out of campaign following reports of drug trafficking ties
