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LATIN AMERICA SUFFERED 2.5 MILLION HOMICIDES SINCE 2000
Latin America accounts for 33 percent of the world's homicidal violence, despite only representing eight percent of the world's population... READ MORE›
'BREATHTAKING HOMICIDAL VIOLENCE': LATIN AMERICA IN GRIP OF MURDER CRISIS
Latin America suffers 33 percent of the world's homicides despite having only 8 percent of its population... READ MORE›
LATIN AMERICA IS THE WORLD'S MOST VIOLENT REGION. A NEW REPORT INVESTIGATES WHY.
As is the United States, Latin America is awash in guns... READ MORE›
LATAM SUMMIT OVERSHADOWED BY SYRIA, TRADE AND CHINA
'Trump is a free trader' The trade dispute between Beijing and Washington spilled over into Latin America this week... READ MORE›
U.S. VICE-PRESIDENT TOUTS SUCCESS OF SYRIA STRIKES
Mike pence stressed president donald trump made clear u.s. 'prepared to sustain this effort'... READ MORE›
EXCLUDED VENEZUELAN LEADER CALLS AMERICAS SUMMIT 'FAILURE'
I was seeing reports of some empty speeches by right-wing, unpopular, murderous, imperialist lackey presidents, Maduro told the rally... READ MORE›
PANAMA STUDIES BUILDING TRAIN TO COSTA RICA WITH CHINA
China has become more involved in Latin America as the United States, under President Donald Trump, has taken a more protectionist stance on trade... READ MORE›
U.S. URGES REGIONAL LEADERS TO ISOLATE VENEZUELA'S MADURO
The United States of America will not stand idly by as Venezuela crumbles, Pence said in a speech... READ MORE›
LATAM SUMMIT OVERSHADOWED BY SYRIA, TRADE AND CHINA
But some business and political leaders gathered in Lima for the summit said Trump's message on Latin America, and trade, was confusing... READ MORE›
HOPING TO BURY THE INDIA DEBACLE, TRUDEAU HEADS TO PERU TO TALK TRADE, MIGRATION
This is an approach that Latin American countries prefer, said Harold Trinkunas of Stanford University, a member of the Brookings Institution's Venezuela Working Group... READ MORE›
CHINESE AMBASSADOR WARNS U.S. NOT TO DRAG LATAM INTO TRADE DISPUTE
Doing so would show contempt not just for China but also Latin America, Jia said in an interview, citing Latin America's history of colonialism... READ MORE›
PANAMA BANS VENEZUELAN AIRLINES FOR 90 DAYS IN TIT-FOR-TAT MOVE
Venezuela's ban included businesses of Varela and Copa, one of the few airlines still operating within Venezuela... READ MORE›
WHY HAS DONALD TRUMP CANCELLED HIS FOREIGN TOUR?
Vice President Pence also hosted the Northern Triangle Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America as well... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO URGE LATAM TO LOOK TO U.S., NOT CHINA, ON TRADE
President Donald Trump, engaged in an escalating confrontation with Beijing over trade, will urge Latin American leaders next week to work with the United States... READ MORE›
ASK THE FRENCH: ARE THEY REALLY RUDE?
But both French people and foreigners are also quick to dispute the stereotype... READ MORE›
DUDAMEL INSPIRES YOUNG MUSICIANS WITH PASSIONATE WORKSHOP
Inspiring young musicians and advocating universal access to music has always been an important mission for Gustavo Dudamel. In Mexico City, he put four... READ MORE›
BORN WITH TALENT, HELD BACK BY PREJUDICE
Even though football is one of the most popular women's sports, challenges for female players remain... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP SAYS HIS CONTROVERSIAL DECISION TO RECOGNISE JERUSALEM AS ISRAEL'S CAPITAL WAS A 'WONDERFUL THING'
Donald Trump says recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital 'was a wonderful thing'... READ MORE›
ECOPETROL TO FOCUS ON EXPANSION, TRADE AFTER BUDGET CUT
Latin American countries holding oil auctions this year include Ecuador, Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina... READ MORE›
FAMILIES OF MEXICO MILITARY ABUSE VICTIMS FEAR NEW SECURITY LAW
A study by the Washington Office on Latin America WOLA from November 2017 found that complaints of human rights violations against the military almost always go unresolved... READ MORE›
CHINESE INVESTORS BET ON LATIN AMERICA FOR NEXT TECH GOLD RUSH
Together they want to bridge Chinese investors with projects focusing on Latin America... READ MORE›
TRUMP-BRANDED PANAMA HOTEL OPERATES AMID MANAGEMENT STRUGGLE
Representatives at Trump Hotels dispute the firings' validity... READ MORE›
THUGS LEECHES SHOUTING AND SHOVING AT TRUMP HOTEL IN PANAMA
PANAMA -- The Trump International Hotel and Tower here is President Trump's only hotel property in Latin America... READ MORE›
COULD US GO TO WAR WITH MEXICO? TRUMP LAUNCHES TRADE WAR THAT COULD SEE CATASTROPHIC RESULTS
President Donald Trump stepped up his harsh rhetoric toward Mexico this week after President Enrique Pena Nieto canceled an upcoming summit in Washington, D.C... READ MORE›
HONDURAS ARRESTS 'MASTERMIND' BEHIND BERTA CACERES' MURDER
Police in Honduras have arrested a construction executive for his alleged role in the murder of environmental and indigenous activist Berta Caceres... READ MORE›
POLICE IN MEXICO'S TROUBLED VERACRUZ ALLEGEDLY USED DEATH-SQUAD TACTICS
Police in Mexico's corruption-plagued state of Veracruz set up units that used dirty-war, death-squad style tactics to abduct, kill and dispose of at least... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S FEDERAL POLICE CHIEF REPLACED IN FALLOUT OVER INTERVIEW -MINISTRY
That request related to the investigation Segovia discussed in his interview with Reuters... READ MORE›
APPLE AND AUTOS ADD FRESH IMPULSE TO WORLD ECONOMY AS CAPITAL SPENDING SPREADS
Big industrial economies, including the United States and Japan, led the recent recovery in capital spending... READ MORE›
APPLE, AUTOS ADD FRESH IMPULSE TO WORLD ECONOMY AS CAPEX SPREADS
Capital expenditure by Latin America's twenty largest companies dropped 21 percent to 51.8 billion in 2016, when compared to the previous year, according to Bloomberg data... READ MORE›
TELEFONICA LAUNCHES 'AURA' VOICE ASSISTANT IN SIX COUNTRIES
Telefonica's chairman Jose Maria Alvarez-Pallete gestures as he presents AURA during an event in Barcelona, Spain, February 25, 2018... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Latin America
FROM NORWAY TO HAITI TRUMPS COMMENTS STIR FRESH OUTRAGE
In a meeting with lawmakers, President Trump said the United States needed more immigrants from places like Norway and fewer from Haiti and African countries... READ MORE›
COSTA RICA TO CELEBRATE 70 YEARS WITH NO ARMY
The World Health Organization ranks Costa Rica as having the best health care system in Central America and 36th best in the world... READ MORE›
GUATEMALA TO FOLLOW TRUMP BY MOVING ISRAEL EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM
Q A Why is recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital so contentious?... READ MORE›
XI'S CHINA RISING, TRUMP'S AMERICA WANING
While Trump is picking fights with new and old adversaries, China is steadily expanding its spheres of influence... READ MORE›
US SILENT AS HONDURAS PROTESTERS KILLED IN POST-ELECTION VIOLENCE
The unrest was most deadly in northern Honduras - particularly around the second city of San Pedro Sula, which overwhelmingly supported Nasralla... READ MORE›
TRUMP BUDGET: WHAT WOULD BE ELIMINATED IN THE PRESIDENT'S PLAN
Those include after-school programs, public broadcasting and a NASA space telescope... READ MORE›
FEATURE THE ELDER STATESMAN OF LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE AND A WRITER OF OUR MOMENT
'Shall we sit outside? Mario Vargas Llosa asked me, gesturing through the library's floor-to-ceiling windows at the brilliant September afternoon... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S BULLYING AND BLUSTER ON JERUSALEM IS BAD NEWS FOR THE UN
For many countries, especially in the Middle East and Latin America, it will be a badge of honour to have defied a super power... READ MORE›
EUROPE TO TRUMP: IF YOU WANT A TRADE WAR, YOU'LL GET ONE
In addition, it comes amid a continuing threat by Washington to curb American purchases of foreign steel and aluminum on national-security grounds... READ MORE›
SANCTUARY CHURCHES FIGHT TRUMP'S DEPORTATION SURGE
For Gamez, the prospect of returning to El Salvador is a matter of life or death... READ MORE›
A MESSAGE TO VENEZUELA PRESIDENT MADURO
And while Venezuelan authorities dither, Josh continues to suffer in prison, alone and afraid in an alien country... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ON EDGE AS APPEALS DECISION NEARS IN EX-PRESIDENT LULA CORRUPTION CASE
Brazil on edge as appeals decision nears in ex-president Lula corruption case... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TRUMP'S PROFANE DESCRIPTION DISREGARDS AFRICA'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN MAKING AMERICA A WORLD POWER
President Trump's comments disparaging immigrants from Haiti and the African continent have stunned many in the United States and other parts of the world... READ MORE›
TRUMP ADVISER SUGGESTS FLU CAN BE AVOIDED IF YOU 'INOCULATE YOURSELF WITH THE WORD OF GOD'
In the 31 January video, Ms Copeland said Listen, partners... READ MORE›
NESTLE COOKS UP NEW RUBY CHOCOLATE FOR LAUNCH IN KITKAT-CRAZED JAPAN
Nestle SA will sweeten Japan's Valentine's Day with ruby chocolate KitKats, choosing one of the world's most candy-obsessed markets for the debut of the fi... READ MORE›
IN LATIN AMERICA, JOHN KELLY TRAINED FOR A JOB SERVING TRUMP
In Latin America, John Kelly trained for a job serving Trump... READ MORE›
HAITIANS PROUD ON DAY OF QUAKE MEMORIAL, AFTER TRUMP COMMENTS
Haiti also supported the American Revolution by sending troops to the Battle of Savannah in Georgia in 1779... READ MORE›
MEXICO HAD OVER 29,000 MURDERS IN 2017, BUT HOMICIDE RATE STILL LOWER THAN SOME LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS
General Prosecutor of Nayarit via AP Mexico posted its highest homicide rate in decades, with the government reporting Sunday there were 29,168 murders in 2017... READ MORE›
ARE WE HEADING FOR ANOTHER DEVELOPING WORLD DEBT CRISIS
Debt relief and better financial management meant African countries looked more stable... READ MORE›
BID TO OUST PERUS PRESIDENT FALLS SHORT IN CONGRESS
Guido Lombardi, who was among the president's defenders in Congress, called the proceedings rushed and said lawmakers had manufactured a political crisis... READ MORE›
SALVADORANS FEAR TPS DECISION WILL BE A HUGE ECONOMIC BLOW BUT PIN HOPES ON CONGRESS
Another major impact of the decision could be a decline in the amount of money that Salvadorans in the United States send home... READ MORE›
NICOLAS MADURO VOWS TO ATTEND SUMMIT OF AMERICAS
Reversing a move by his predecessor Hugo Chavez, Maduro ordered the reopening of Venezuela's consulate in Miami... READ MORE›
TRUMP DACA DEMANDS DON'T SHOW HIS 'LOVE' FOR IMMIGRANTS OR AMERICA'S
Trump DACA demands don't show his 'love' for immigrants or America's... READ MORE›
THE RIGHT'S REACTION TO THE WAR ON CHRISTMAS DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD
Many streams, from Europe, Africa, Latin America and elsewhere, inform Americans' Christmas celebrations and traditions... READ MORE›
TILLERSON RAISES SPECTER OF U.S. SANCTIONS ON VENEZUELAN OIL
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visits the Nahuel Huapi National Park in Patagonia during his Latin America tour, in Bariloche, Argentina February 3, 2018... READ MORE›
PERU FAMILY DRAMA THREATENS SOUTH AMERICA'S SUCCESS STORY
Ex-President Alberto Fujimori, who ruled Peru with an iron fist in the 1990s, left prison after receiving a pardon from President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski... READ MORE›
CHILE SLAMS WORLD BANK FOR BIAS IN COMPETITIVENESS RANKINGS
Chilean officials on Saturday criticized the World Bank, saying it treated the South American country unfairly in its closely watched annual Doing Business competitiveness rankings... READ MORE›
AS POPE FRANCIS VISITS, CHILEANS QUESTION THEIR ALLEGIANCE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Just 36 percent of Chileans have confidence in the Catholic Church -- the lowest in all of Latin America -- according to the Chilean newspaper, La Tercera... READ MORE›
PERU'S PRESIDENT SURVIVES IMPEACHMENT VOTE OVER CORRUPTION CHARGES
Keiko Fujimori, 42, narrowly lost to Kuczynski, 79, in last year's presidential election... READ MORE›
THE 3 WORDS YOU SHOULDN'T SAY IN POLAND, AND OTHER GLOBAL STORIES YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED
The revelation prompted calls, particularly from Germany's left-wing parties, for an end to arms sales to Turkey... READ MORE›