Latin America

The bribery scheme articulated by the Brazilian construction company, in exchange for juicy contracts, stretched beyond its borders and permeated in ten Latin American and Caribbean countries

Renato Balderrama Santander, Head of the Center for Asian Studies at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, says the Asian country has built up its internal market and it is determined to open to free-trade with the rest of the world

The countries with the highest levels of obesity are the Bahamas, Mexico and Chile, with rates of 69 percent, 64 percent and 63 percent, respectively

Mexican president, Enrique Peña Nieto, explained that Mexico intends to commerce with the four cardinal points, in the occasion of his closing speech of the 13th Mexican Foreign Trade Congress (COMCE) in León, Guanajuato.

A U.S.-China trade war would have ripple effects that would also depress demand for Latin America's raw materials, but for now China sees nothing but potential.

Protests against gender-based violence are taking place in Argentina, Mexico, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay

Foreign investors in Latin America are warming to Brazil as a promising turnaround bet while souring on Mexico and its landmark energy reform that has yet to deliver.

The plan was designed to let roughly 4 million people get into a program that shields them from deportation and supplies work permits.

According to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, falling incomes were the main factor behind the rise in poverty.

The mosquito-borne virus is spreading in Latin America and the Caribbean.