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
Brazilian police operation that has killed 16 is revenge for murdered colleague: Human rights groups São Paulo Brazil – Following the death of a military policeman, allegedly at the hands of drug traffickers... August 3, 2023
President Dina Boluarte apologized to families of those that died in Peru’s protests during Independence Day speech Lima, Peru — During an Independence Day speech last week to Peru’s Congress, President Dina Boluarte... August 2, 2023
Amazon Fund aims to certify products from Brazilian towns in Amazon that follow sustainable practices São Paulo, Brazil – The Amazon Fund Guidance Committee approved new guidelines and criteria for the... August 2, 2023
Investigation into Mexico’s 43 missing students ends, commission accuses government of stonewalling Mexico City, Mexico — The special commission investigating the 2014 disappearance of 43 students from... July 31, 2023
Peru’s Supreme Court orders former President Pedro Castillo’s property seized Lima, Peru — Peru’s Supreme Court this week ordered the seizure of properties belonging to former... July 28, 2023
Mexico, US, Canada meet to tackle fentanyl crisis Mexico City, Mexico — Canada, the United States and Mexico held a series of meetings this week in Mexico... July 28, 2023
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
On anniversary of military coup, Argentina’s ‘Nuremberg Trial’ prosecutor reflects on current global conflicts (Interview)