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Costa Rica Nabs Al Shabab Suspect at Border

The authorities in Costa Rica reported on Thursday the capture in the south of the country of a Somali linked to the radical Islamist...

Amazon Tribes Battle Against Carbon Credit Scheme

Chewing on psychoactive coca leaves in a traditional ritual, Colombian Indigenous leader Fabio Valencia seeks the advice of jungle spirits and ancestors about a...

Costa Rica Detains Panamanian Tycoon David Ochy

Costa Rican police detained Panamanian businessman and former presidential hopeful David Ochy on Tuesday, who is suspected of money laundering and wanted by Interpol,...

Latin American Kids Bear Climate Burdens

Four out of every five children in Latin America and the Caribbean are "overexposed" to risks from climate events, but only a fraction of...

Panama Mine Workers Face Voluntary Retirement

The Canadian company First Quantum Minerals opened a "voluntary retirement" plan for workers at its copper mine in the Panamanian Caribbean, after the concession...

Venezuela Zoo Welcomes White Lion Cubs

A Venezuelan zoo this week welcomed the country's first three white lion cubs born in captivity, a boost for the genetically rare animal whose...

Nicaragua Accuses Miss Universe Franchise Owners of Treason

Nicaragua's police on Friday accused the owner of the Miss Universe franchise in the country, her husband and son of "treason against the homeland,"...

The Enduring Tradition of Horse-Drawn Funeral Carriages in Nicaragua

Exhausted after the wake in the early hours, Mariela López leads the procession behind an elegant black horse-drawn carriage towards the cemetery of Granada,...

Panama Court Nixes Major Mining Deal

Panama's Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that a contract allowing a Canadian company to continue operating Central America's biggest copper mine was "unconstitutional." The country...

Nicaragua Closes 5 NGOs, Dissolves 10 More

On Monday, the government of Nicaragua revoked the legal status of five NGOs, four of them linked to evangelical churches and one promoting agricultural...

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