Workers handled beef in Avellaneda in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. People cooled off in Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro.

SANTIAGO - Climate variability and extreme weather events stalk at least 20 Latin American countries and increase the risk of hunger and malnutrition in the region, according to a multi-agency United Nations study published on Monday.

More concerned with the action itself than with the theory behind it,’ Torres was relieved of his orders in 1965, after which he took up arms with the National Liberation Army, a Marxist-Leninist guerilla group.

Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report.

Migration, relations with China and crisis points in Cuba and Venezuela are among the top issues the region will deal with under the new U.S. administration.

It was necessary to repel the “invasion” of mobile phones in Brazilian classrooms, even to spark a debate about the use of technology in education, according to Silvana Veloso, an educator with extensive experience on the subject.

Targeting the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua and the El Salvadoran MS-13 could convince ... in 1971 tended to be more frontal and was concentrated above all in Latin America and the Caribbean – for obvious reasons – including a strong police and military ...

Trump clamped 25 per cent tariffs on trade with Colombia and imposed visa and other sanctions on Sunday after leftwing president Gustavo Petro turned back US military flights deporting migrants. The confrontation ended within hours after Bogotá caved in to Washington’s demands.

Trump has complained about US ships being “ripped off” with high fees for transiting the canal, though a neutrality treaty signed as part of the canal handover accords originally negotiated by president Jimmy Carter in 1977 obliges Panama to treat all countries equally on tariffs, making it difficult to offer the US a special deal.

In his first 24 hours in office, President Donald Trump unleashed a series of executive orders. These 22 orders,

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

that before this week Trump was right — that Latin America and the Caribbean needed us much more than we needed them. Even if he were right then, he’s not anymore — thanks to no one except ...