Latin America

WASHINGTON—The United States struck a deal with Ecuador to refinance its China debt, as part of an effort to counter Beijing's growing influence in Latin America. The U.S. International Development ...

Americans are still waiting for the results of the 2020 presidential elections, and waiting for answers on legal ...

The Chinese government recently announced it would cut all greenhouse gasses by 2060, yet at the same time ...

Commentary In Latin America, over-indebtedness and runaway public spending were business as usual before the pandemic. For decades, ...

Commentary In June, Latin America became the center of the CCP virus pandemic. Peru is the second-most hard-hit ...

QUITO, Ecuador—Beyond the hot spots of Brazil and Mexico, the coronavirus is threatening to overwhelm Latin American cities ...

SANTIAGO—When the Chilean government announced a total quarantine last week for the wealthy eastern areas of capital Santiago ...

In this episode of The China Report we speak with Allan Dos Santos @allantercalivre, Brazilian journalist with Terca ...

Brazilian state prosecutors on Jan.21 charged Fabio Schvartsman, the former chief executive of mining giant Vale SA, and ...

In this episode of Crossroads we speak with Allan dos Santos, a journalist of Brazil's independent Terca Livre, ...

Commentary American Maoists are working to support the embattled regime of illegitimate Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and to ...

U.S. Navy Adm. Craig Faller, head of the U.S. Southern Command, recently highlighted China’s threats to U.S. interests ...

SAN SALVADOR—El Salvador's President-elect Nayib Bukele spoke by phone on Feb. 13 with U.S. National Security advisor John ...

News Analysis While in Argentina for the G-20 summit in early December, Chinese leader Xi Jinping signed more ...

China wishes to "gain geopolitical influence in a region geographically close and historically subject to U.S. influence.”

Tensions between China and the Trump administration are not only evident in an escalating trade war. The standoff ...

Mexico has the largest number of street dogs in Latin America.

China's communist regime is lending and investing heavily throughout Latin America, and not for charity. Slowly but surely, ...

As Venezuela implodes before our eyes, one cannot overstate the destruction, suffering, and deceit stemming from socialism in ...

WASHINGTON–China’s rapidly growing economic influence and frantic purchase of infrastructure in Latin America could be readily turned into ...

Latin America has traditionally been the world's most unequal region, but it has recently shown signs of change. ...

Authorities have captured drug lord, Gerson Aldair Gálvez Calle, also known as “Caracol,” announced Colombian officials on May ...

Transmitted by mosquito, the Zika virus can cause birth defects in pregnant women who are infected, such as ...

Much of Latin America has seen an unusually long period of relative political stability since the early 2000s. ...

The results of recent elections in Latin America raise key questions for the United States and the region ...

Latin American companies have been expanding their horizons over the last couple of decades. But it's been slow ...

The humble coffee bean is one of the most important and actively traded commodities in the world.