Chile's former president, Michelle Bachelet, has withdrawn her candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General. The ...

Lula says he would shut down Brazil's online betting firms, but the sector pays billions in tax. Reports say a casino ban is ...

Brazil votes in the first round on Sunday 4 October. Lula leads first-round polls, runoff simulations show a statistical tie, ...

US terror designations now cover 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups. The list is public, not classified. Here is who is on it and why.

While the country’s ambition is to be the ‘Saudi Arabia of green energy’, communities in the north-east are bearing the cost in diminished health and livelihoods ...