Brazil has been under-reporting the killing of women for 40 years, study shows São Paulo, Brazil — Homicide rates for women went under-reported in Brazil for 40 years, from 1980 to... April 14, 2023
Regions in northern Peru, battered by rain, call strike against national government to protest neglect Lima, Peru — Authorities in regions of northern Peru that have been battered by torrential rains have... April 13, 2023
AMLO’s Isthmus of Tehuantepec infrastructure project draws the ire of Mexico’s Indigenous communities Mexico City, Mexico — A network of ports, railroads, highways and industrial parks that will stretch across... April 13, 2023
Investors target Mexico to develop Latin American entrepreneurs with global potential Mexico is a rising star in the startup investment world, receiving almost 75% of investments made in Latin... April 13, 2023
Hack the Favela: Brazilian fintech launches coding courses in vulnerable communities São Paulo, Brazil – The speed with which the technology sector is expanding in Brazil attests to the fact... April 13, 2023
Brazil’s jailed former Justice Minister asks to be released, citing mental health São Paulo, Brazil – Lawyers for Anderson Torres, a former Justice Minister during the administration of... April 12, 2023
Mexico launches Latin American initiative to battle inflation Mexico City, Mexico — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held a virtual meeting in which 10... April 11, 2023
Argentina sees worst Q1 for agricultural exports in 16 years due to drought Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina’s agricultural exports liquidated USD $2.800 billion from January to... April 11, 2023
A look at Lula’s first 100 days in office in Brazil Medellín, Colombia — After President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s historic re-election in October last... April 10, 2023
Mexico ‘acquires’ 13 power plants from Iberdrola Mexico City, Mexico — Following its policy of national energy sovereignty, Mexico’s government last week... April 10, 2023
Brazil’s Cerrado, the second largest biome after the Amazon, could lose almost 34% of its water by 2050 São Paulo, Brazil – The Cerrado, a vast tropical savanna in Brazil and the country’s second largest... April 7, 2023
Bolsonaro testifies to Brazilian investigators in Saudi jewelry scandal São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro gave a statement to the Federal Police on... April 6, 2023
Mexican presidents urges China’s Xi Jinping to combat fentanyl trafficking Mexico City, Mexico. Mexico’s president sent a letter to Chinese leader Xi Jinping urging him to help... April 6, 2023
Brazil creates working group on violence in schools after 2 deadly attacks in 10 days São Paulo, Brazil – After two violent attacks in 10 days that left a teacher and four children dead,... April 6, 2023
Man kills 4 children, injures 5 at Brazil daycare center São Paulo, Brazil – A 25-year-old man broke into a daycare center in Blumenau, in the southern Brazilian... April 5, 2023
