South america
Who Is Seeking to Invest in Venezuelan Oil Amid Easing of U.S. Sanctions?
The easing of sanctions in Venezuela has renewed interest in Venezuela
Warning of Peril for the Western World: A Closer Look at Milei's Davos Speech Amid Argentina's Crisis
He said some Western leaders have "abandoned the model of freedom for different versions of what we call collectivism"
Orban, Bolsonaro, Zelenskiy: Unlikely Mix of Global Figures to Attend Javier Milei's Inauguration
Milei's alignment with the global right, as well as the "U.S. and Israel's" foreign policy, explain the list of attendees
Venezuela: Vote Shows 'Overwhelming' Support for Claim on Region of Guyana
About 10.5 million of Venezuela's 20.7 million eligible voters took part in the consultation
Daniel Noboa Sworn In as Ecuador's President, Vowing to Restore Peace
The banana-empire heir will serve only 18 months, the rest of Lasso's term.
Argentina Swings Right, Elects Javier Milei as President
The so-called Libertarian outsider won Sunday runoff against Sergio Massa with a landslide vote
Argentina's Frustrated Farmers Embrace Javier Milei Ahead of Runoff Election Against Sergio Massa
The dire state of the economy is the main concern of voters weary of repeated fiscal crises, inflation and currency controls.
This is How Migration Trends Are Changing in 2023 as More South Americans Travel North
New data from The Dialogue showcases that more migrants are making their way to the U.S. from South America and through the Darien Gap
ELN Guerrillas to Release Liverpool FC Star Luis Diaz's Kidnapped Father, Colombia Says
The Liverpool striker's mother, Cilenis Marulanda, was rescued hours after the pair were abducted in their home town of Barrancas
Biden to Meet North, South American Leaders to Discuss Migrant Crisis, Economic Policy
President Biden will meet with leaders from 11 countries at the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders' Summit
Ecuador's Oil Ban Presents Fraught Opportunity For President-Elect, Likely To Be Delayed
Noboa will serve as president at least until early 2025, the remaining term of current President Guillermo Lasso, who in May invoked a constitutional provision that simultaneously vacated the presidency and dissolved every seat of the National Assembly
Which Latin American Countries Will Observe Daylight Savings as of November 5?
Mexico, Chile and Paraguay are some of the few countries in the region that will still do so
Inflation, Debt, Lithium: How Presidential Runoff Brings Argentina To A Crossroads in Many Fronts
Over the past year, Argentina has experienced near-hyperinflation and a foreign currency scarcity as central bankers struggle to repay a $33 billion debt to the International Monetary Fund
Argentines to Vote Amid Economic Decline, Record Inflation and Financial Mismanagement
To avoid a runoff election on November 19, a candidate needs to win 45 percent of the vote Sunday, or 40 percent with a difference of 10 points or more over the nearest rival.
Meet Daniel Noboa: This Banana Empire Heir Will Become Ecuador's Youngest President
At the age of 35, Ecuador's president-elect Daniel Noboa is fulfilling the political dreams of his banana tycoon father, who failed five times to win the presidency.
From Charles Darwin to Drug Trafficking, 5 Things to Know About Ecuador Presidential Election
Ecuadorians vote for a new president Sunday in the midst of a bloody drug war and a rash of political assassinations that cut short the bid of a popular candidate
Climate Change Main Culprit For Hot South American Winter
A wave of unusually extreme heat at the end of South America's winter was made 100 times more likely by climate change, according to a study published Tuesday.
Rich Fans Only: South Americans Grumble Over Cost To Watch Football
In football-mad South America, where love for the game transcends social class, watching stars like Lionel Messi play has become inaccessible to most as ticket prices hit the roof.
Suspects In Ecuador Candidate Assassination Killed In Prison
After news broke of the prison deaths, Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso announced he would immediately return from a trip to New York to handle the incident.
Europe, Africa And South America All To Host Games In 2030 World Cup
FIFA said in a statement that the matches in South America -- one each in Montevideo, Buenos Aires and Asuncion -- were part of the celebration to mark 100 years since the first World Cup in Uruguay.
Manhunt Launched For Venezuela's Notorious Gang Leader Who Controlled Luxury Jail
Under the control of Héctor Guerrero Flores, the prison resembled a luxury resort, complete with a small zoo, a nightclub and a swimming pool.
Sustainable Use Of Natural Resources: Lessons From Pantanal Communities
The community's residents communicate and help each other to identify which bays to use, constantly rotating the use of natural resources. Without central regulation, but through communication and mobility, they survive and also protect nature.
Brazil Hosts First Regional Summit In 9 Years For South America's Presidents
South America's leaders are set to assemble in the capital of Brazil on Tuesday to revitalize regional integration.
Asteroid About The Size Of A Delivery Truck Is Coming Exceedingly Close To Earth
An asteroid, about the size of a delivery truck, is coming exceedingly close to earth.
Woman Resumes Her Attempt To Become The First Woman To Walk From Argentina To Alaska
A woman is resuming her attempt to become the first woman to walk from Argentina to Alaska.
Pentagon Admits Training Men Involved In Haiti President's Heinous Assassination
The Pentagon has revealed on Thursday that some of the Colombian suspects in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse underwent U.S. training and education programs through their military service in the Colombian Military Forces.
LATAM, South America’s Biggest Carrier, Files For Bankruptcy Owing To Coronavirus-Related Travel Restrictions
LATAM has filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which indicates the financial pressure that the travel industry is currently undergoing because of coronavirus-induced lockdowns.
Chile Remembers 9/11: Why This Date Is Important To The South American Country’s History
September 11, marks the anniversary of the coup d'etat in Chile that ushered in a 17-year dictatorship under Pinochet. More than 3,000 people died or disappeared because of political violence during Pinochet's 1973-1990 military rule.
Ecuador Earthquake: 6.1 Magnitude Aftershock Rattles Country Days After Deadly Tremor
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has impacted Ecuador just days after the deadly shake that killed over 500 people.
Chile Vs. Peru 2015 Copa America Live Stream: Preview, Prediction, and Betting Odds [Poll]
We preview the semifinal match of the 2015 Copa America between host country Chile and their rivals Peru. Preview includes TV and Live Stream info, betting odds and a prediction. Don't forget to vote in our poll and tell us who you think will win the match.