Latin America

Reports & Analysis

Standoff deepens between US and Venezuela

Standoff deepens between US and Venezuela

President Maduro vows to protect his country's sovereignty against what he calls "US imperial aggression."

Politics09/04/2025September 4, 202502:47 min

Fighting the climate crisis in Rio's favelas

Fighting the climate crisis in Rio's favelas

Solar energy is unaffordable for many in Rio's low-income neighborhoods, but that's slowly changing.

Climate09/04/2025September 4, 202507:13 min

Trial against Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro nears verdict

Trial against Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro nears verdict

The trial of Jair Bolsonaro, charged with planning a coup after losing the 2022 election, has deeply divided Brazil.

Law and Justice09/03/2025September 3, 202501:45 min

Fact check: 'Witch-hunt' against Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro?

Fact check: 'Witch-hunt' against Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro?

Is Brazil a dictatorship? Is Brazil's Supreme Court abusing its power in the trial against the country's ex-president?

Politics09/02/2025September 2, 2025

Brazil's Bolsonaro under 24-hour watch as 'flight risk'

Brazil's Bolsonaro under 24-hour watch as 'flight risk'

Brazil's former president is awaiting the verdict in a coup-plotting trial after losing the 2022 election.

Politics08/27/2025August 27, 2025

Legal rights for a river? A precedent in Ecuador

Legal rights for a river? A precedent in Ecuador

When Indigenous people sued Ecuador's capital Quito over its pollution of the Machangara River, courts sided with them.

Nature and Environment08/27/2025August 27, 202510:33 min

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