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Fire, tobacco and spirits: Venezuelans fight Covid with ritual

With a single kick, Victor Medina collapses a burning pyre, then crosses the smouldering embers in his bare feet. He walks purposefully with a distant...

Red alert over malnutrition in Guatemala: official

Climate change and Covid-19 have sent impoverished Guatemala into one of its worst food security crises, the country's top human rights official said Saturday. The...

Pandemic continues to slow

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Relatives of opponents imprisoned in Nicaragua say mistreatment persists

Ortega, 75, in power since 2007, is seeking his fourth consecutive term, with no rivals to put his reelection at risk.

Blinken to highlight democracy on Latin America trip

It will be Blinken's third visit to Latin America since the Biden administration took office in January after stops in Mexico and Costa Rica.

Weah, Dest spark US World Cup hopes as Costa Rica beaten

Timothy Weah set up the winner as the United States came from behind to defeat Costa Rica.

U.S. bets on Latin America to counter China’s influence

The United States is exploring public works investment projects to counter China's influence in the region.

Discovery of Ancient Dog Fossil in Costa Rica Challenges Historical Timeline

The fossil of a jawbone could prove that domesticated dogs lived in Central America as far back as 12,000 years ago, according to a...

Nearly 19,000 kids crossed dangerous Darien Gap in 2021: UN

A record of almost 19,000 children have crossed the dangerous Darien Gap jungle between Colombia and Panama this year en route to the United States

‘Moment of truth’: UN Biodiversity chief urges action as biodiversity summit opens

Beijing, the world's biggest polluter, has sought to position itself in recent years as a world leader on environmental issues.

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