Americas

Steve Latour and his wife were enjoying their usual early morning coffee in the sun outside their lake house in the Kootenay…

Six men and two pregnant women from Cuba have been rescued off the Florida coast after their makeshift styrofoam boat capsized…

When it comes to the environment, few countries rival Costa Rica in terms of action and ambition.The tiny Central American nation…

Not far from Havana’s Plaza de la Revolucion

One of the most powerful prosecutions of former US president Donald Trump last week came from Stacey Plaskett of the US Virgin…

For as long as there have been soundsystems, there have been DJs toasting them. Known as “the originator”, U-Roy was far from the…

Indigenous communities in some of the world’s most forested tropical countries have faced a wave of human rights abuses during the…

This week, Rio de Janeiro should have been celebrating, its streets alive with local people and tourists honouring the city’s…

Internal government emails reveal Monsanto owner Bayer AG and industry lobbyist CropLife America have been working closely with US…

Carlos Menem, who has died aged 90, was elected to his first term as president of Argentina in 1989 on a platform of leftist…