U.S. files charges against 41 Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación members Mexico City, Mexico — The United States Embassy in Mexico last week announced criminal charges against 41... April 10, 2024
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The row between Elon Musk and Brazil’s Supreme Court over free speech and fake news São Paulo, Brazil – Free speech laws in Brazil garnered international attention over the weekend as Elon... April 10, 2024
Mercury contamination remains exceedingly high among Brazil’s Yanomami Indigenous peoples São Paulo, Brazil – As Brazil’s government continues to grapple with suppressing a surge of illegal gold... April 10, 2024
Alleged illegal miners dynamite transmission towers at Peru’s La Poderosa mine Lima, Peru — On April 4, a group of alleged illegal miners dynamited transmission towers that supply power... April 9, 2024
50 days, 600 police and US $400,000: Inside the search for fugitives from a maximum security prison in Brazil São Paulo, Brazil – After 50 days and a cost of R$2 million (USD $400,000), the search for two fugitives... April 9, 2024
Brazil launches electronic document to formalize organ donation São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil has launched an electronic document that allows its citizens to formalize their... April 9, 2024
Milei’s government criticized over sharing of video that discounts victims of Argentina’s military dictatorship Buenos Aires, Argentina — The official X account of Argentina’s president’s office posted a video last... April 4, 2024
Criminal investigations and impeachment motions: Peru’s latest political crisis is unfolding Lima, Peru — Peru finds itself once again in the eye of the political storm with a scandal threatening the... April 2, 2024
Fracttal announces AI-powered updates to its maintenance software to help Latin American firms Fracttal, a leading asset maintenance management software that operates across Latin America, including... April 2, 2024
Emmanuel Macron in Brazil: Amazon funding, submarines and scientific research São Paulo, Brazil – Brazil bid adieu to French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday as his three-day... March 30, 2024
Adolescent pregnancies in Argentina fall by 50% over 12 years Buenos Aires, Argentina – Adolescent pregnancy rates in Argentina have dropped by half in the past 12 years... March 27, 2024
Jair Bolsonaro hid in Hungarian Embassy for two days amid coup investigation: The New York Times São Paulo, Brazil – Former President Jair Bolsonaro hid for two days in Hungary’s Embassy in Brazil’s... March 26, 2024
Brazil police arrest 3 alleged masterminds behind Councilwoman Marielle Franco’s 2018 assassination São Paulo, Brazil – Six years and 10 days after City Councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson... March 25, 2024
Mexico files amicus curiae in US appeals court over Texas border enforcement law Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico filed an amicus curiae — or friend-of-the-court brief — with the Fifth... March 22, 2024