As a window of opportunity for US critical minerals diplomacy opens in South America, it should be leveraged by prioritizing climate and environmental concerns alongside Latin America’s ambitions for green industrialization.

South America is one of the easiest continents for American travelers craving adventure without bureaucracy. With vast rainforests, snow-capped Andes peaks, high-altitude cities, and coastlines stretching thousands of miles,

The U.S. Climate Prediction Center forecasts the weather pattern to persist for the next month or two, which is ideal for soybean reproductive stages, but the transition might impact the tail-end of the region's growing season.

Massive underground tunnels discovered across South America are not human-made. Scientists now believe extinct giant ground sloths dug these extensive

From virtually the moment he and his band of bearded rebels rode into Havana in 1959 until his death from natural causes in 2016, the most iconic leader in Latin America was Fidel Castro. With his trademark military fatigues,

French farmers are driving opposition to a massive trade deal between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union.

To be located just a half-mile distance from the Atlantic Ocean, the João Pessoa Brazil Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ is set to break ground Jan. 24

As tensions build surrounding President Donald Trump's threats toward Venezuela, a new far-right ally may soon emerge for him.

Millions of years ago, North American mammals flooded South America after the two continents joined. But South American mammals failed to return the favor, and now scientists have an idea why. A new analysis of fossils suggests that many native South ...

Skull of a Glyptodon from Buenos Aires, Argentina. A member of an extinct group of relatives of armadillos with several species reaching sizes above a ton that migrated from South America to North America. Photo courtesy of Philippe Loubry, MNHN, CR2P ...

Asian allies must declare America their trade and technology partner of choice, and back that with investments designed to generate jobs and profits for Americans. Earlier this year Japan pledged to invest $550bn in America over several years.

South America ’s political landscape is clearly changing, with recent elections showing a growing shift toward conservative leadership. An example of this trend is Chile, where José Antonio Kast , a right-wing conservative,