In Colón, a town in the Mexican state of Querétaro, residents are protesting the construction of new data centers nearby.

LSE IDEAS analyse China’s growing presence in Latin America concerning trade, diplomacy, and strategic influence

Trump’s inaugural address centered on the evils of an alleged “invasion” of immigrants — although the flow of immigrants fell by nearly 70% last year — Latin American drug cartels and his vow to take over the Panama Canal, despite the fact that it has been very well managed by Panama for the past 25 years.

The Trump administration has a narrow window of opportunity to change course and counter Chinese influence in Latin America.

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Santiago de Chile - Changing patterns of climate variability and extreme weather events are negatively affecting all dimensions of food security and

In a major setback in the fight against gender-based violence, Argentinian President Javier Milei’s government has announced it will repeal the crime of femicide from the penal code.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP photographer Esteban Félix,

Chile, like much of Latin America, has been seen as a country with low social mobility because of its high inequality. The region is known for having some of

This wind farm has an investment of 700 million dollars made by the national capital company, Colbún, which described this event as the “most important inauguration of the energy transition in Chile”.

The success of President Donald Trump’s clampdown on a notorious Venezuelan criminal gang depends, at least in part, on years of bitter experience in Chile.

By treating the countries of the region as if they were still banana republics that would bend over backward to fulfill the U.S. government’s wishes, Trump gravely underestimates their power as a