The Latest Breaking News from Latin America

LGBTQ people fight for their rights across the world

At an upscale Mexico City hotel on Friday, several hundred right-wing activists and international allies gathered to carve an identity for Mexico's fledgling conservative movement just as governments across Latin America swing left.

Nov. 11 – 17, 2022

Xin Xin, the last panda in Latin America, is not your average bear

The war against drugs has killed more than a million people in Latin America without denting the power of drug trafficking mafias, Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro tells FRANCE 24 and RFI in a wide-ranging interview that also touches on the war in Ukraine, the climate emergency and the tentative peace…

Nov. 3 – Nov. 10, 2022

This past October marked the fourth annual Latin American Heritage Month in Canada. The month recognizes the social, economic and political contributions of Latinx people in Canada and the broad demographic changes underway.

A Panama judge on Tuesday called two former presidents, as well as a slate of other high-profile figures, to trial over money-laundering related to the Odebrecht bribery probe, a sweeping corruption investigation that has rippled across Latin America.

On his first day at work on "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," Tenoch Huerta gave an impromptu speech.

Mexico’s president says he'll host a meeting of leaders from Latin America this month, including most of the wave of recently elected leftists

MEXICO CITY — Over the last four years, leftist candidates have won presidential elections in one Latin American country after the other: Mexico, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Chile and Colombia.