Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru by accusing it of fully annexing ...

The island of Santa Rosa sits in the Amazon River between Colombia and Peru, with Lima recently naming it a district.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and White House envoy Steve Witkoff held “ useful and constructive ” talks in Moscow on ...

The caravan of migrants who began their journey in Tapachula, Chiapas, on Wednesday is not aiming to continue on to the ...

Nechus, a South American fusion concept in NewBo City Market, opened at the helm of a trio of new restaurateurs from Colombia ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling ...

As Mongabay continues to expand its impact across the globe, few leaders embody the spirit of its mission more fully than ...

In 2017, as part of an international treaty, Mexico started phasing down mercury production and eliminating its use in gold ...

Essential' to illegal gold mining, toxic mercury is being trafficked across Latin America, 'fuelling violence' and ...

200 tons of mercury smuggled from Mexico to South America since 2019, EIA finds ...

Peruvian and Colombian independence, the Mexican state of Oaxaca and kites will be the focus of a range of festivals and events on Saturday.

Colombian authorities said Friday they captured an alleged leader of the Italian 'ndrangheta mafia in Latin America who is accused of overseeing cocaine shipments and managing illegal trafficking ...