Workers handled beef in Avellaneda in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. People cooled off in Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro. A migrant cried in the border city of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, as her CBP

Many people in Latin America and the Caribbean live in poverty. Wealth often stays with a few powerful families. Big companies take natural resources but

In many parts of the region, big companies take over lands for mining or farming. This forces farmers and indigenous people to leave their homes. These

A lot of people are probably not aware that there are disputes going on all over the globe about territorial rights. The most public battles are between the Ukraine and

Mexico has agreed to expand support to other Latin American and Caribbean nations as part of a regional migratory response

Venezuela on Thursday carried out military and police drills throughout the country in “defense of the homeland” as part of the Bolivarian Shield 2025 exercise against “threats” of invasion and possible external attacks,

Google the most violent region of the world and Latin America will come up. Violence in the region takes many forms and starts young. Data from UNICEF shows nearly two in three children aged 1–14 years in Latin America and the Caribbean face violent discipline at home.

The direct costs of crime and violence in Latin America reached 3.44% of the region’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2022, mostly unchanged from a previous IDB study published in 2017.

MLB Network announced Wednesday it will broadcast the entire 2025 Caribbean Series in English beginning Friday, Jan. 31. Featuring teams from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and,

Audrey Tugwell Henry, president and CEO of Scotiabank Jamaica, doesn’t mince words about the vulnerabilities facing the Caribbean in the wake of shifting US policies under President Donald Trump. “As a heavy import [dependent] economy, the Caribbean is vulnerable to inflationary pressures from tariffs,” she warned during a recent panel discussion.

AMERICA’S backyard” is a concept that has always sat uneasily in the minds of many. For countless people in Central and Latin America –

Colombia’s government on Saturday announced a roughly $700,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of four leaders of a rebel group, whose turf war with guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela has left dozens of people dead.