Latin America

The peaceful, romantic view of Che is mere fiction.

Empowering women, peasants and Indigenous peoples to be social and political actors is paramount, and an essential part of achieving healthy food systems and food sovereignty in Latin America.

Decisive actions are urgently needed—not empty slogans.

A pair of former zoo elephants packed their trunks to move to a lush animal sanctuary after spending their lives in captivity.

I don't want to see the United States become Argentina, but it's possible.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsanaro said last week that his country and Russia "share common values, such as the belief in God and the defense of family."

After her response to the border surge and with a new hire coming under fire for past statements, Harris is looking to improve Hispanic outreach ahead of the midterms this year.

The green revolution needs minerals and mines are hardly the stuff of environmental protection.

In 2022, let's make sure that Venezuelans who've been driven from their families and homeland are a priority for President Joe Biden.

Critics said Boric was too young and inexperienced to be leading the country—but he won more votes than any other presidential candidate in Chile's history.

Although he surely did not intend to do so, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken dealt the coup de grâce to the radical Left's court packing project this week.

The region's politics would be much less interesting without these huff-and-puff summits with their customary grandstanding and squabbles.

The outage meant hundreds of millions of people in Latin America could not communicate on the messaging app for several hours.

The Lambda variant, also known as C.37, was first detected in Peru in August 2020 and has since spread to other countries, many in Latin America.

Venezuelans have waited far too long for justice from the predatory Maduro regime.

"It is important for the international community to speak up in support of the Cuban people," a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek.

Biden should take his cue from China and realize America, whether he likes it or not, is involved in a ferocious struggle everywhere.

Last week, a slim majority of Peruvians voted Pedro Castillo, a rural school teacher, to be their next president.

The vice president told potential migrants not to come to the U.S. on a visit to Guatemala on Monday.

"I wholeheartedly support what [the Biden administration] is trying to do and I'm sure they're going to receive lots of criticism. But it's a long-term process, so I salute them for getting started," Mayor John Ferguson of Presidio, Texas, told Newsweek.

She made the comments in response to Vice President Kamala Harris telling migrants not to cross over the border into the U.S.

With poverty and corruption endemic, political reform rare and ineffective and the COVID-19 pandemic making matters worse, there is abundant popular discontent for the totalitarians to exploit. Let us hope they fail.

During the last few years, Movimiento Ciudadano has been consistent in its political attitudes and actions, which have positioned it as a different option.

No vaccines should be wasted and oversupply should be used beyond U.S. borders because after all, the pandemic goes beyond personal choice and frontiers.

The president's reforms have been criticized for favoring the wealthy and placing more strain on the working and middle classes.

Most Salvadorans are left to decide between becoming a part of the country's growing criminal underworld or joining a migrant caravan destined for the United States.

The average denizen of Tegucigalpa is more familiar with changes to our immigration policies than most Americans are.

President Biden faces a historic opportunity to take advantage of the pro-democracy surge happening inside and outside of Cuba.

Crazy conspiracies have always been around, but the pandemic has given conspiracists a stage like never before.

Verónica García Fuentes, 36, from the state of Tachira in Venezuela, fell ill with a fever in mid-December, but kept her diagnosis a secret out of fear.