• Live
    • Audio Only
  • google plus
  • facebook
  • twitter

US Sends Brazil Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Treatment
Last week Trump announced that the U.S. was restricting travel from Brazil.

Brazil is Latin America’s hardest-hit country and the second in the world with over 514,000 cases.

Full Story

Venezuelan Minister Details New Fuel Distribution Plan

Venezuelan Oil Minister Tareck Aissami

Venezuela's Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami assured that one of the objectives of the new gasoline price scheme is to attack the fuel mafias.

Full Story

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera addreses his country.

Chilean Scientists Call on President to Change COVID Strategy

Given the possibility of an impending health catastrophe in Chile, scientists from that country ask Piñera for a change of focus in the strategy to deal with Covid-19.

Gasoline will be limited to 120 liters (30 gallons) per month per vehicle and 60 liters (15 gallons) for motorcycles.

Venezuela Announces New Fuel Prices, Distribution Program

The announcement comes as four out of five Iranian tankers loaded with millions of barrels of gasoline reached Venezuela.

The investigation against Bolsonaro is a new impasse between the president and the Supreme Court.

Brazilian Police Request Top Court to Call Bolsonaro to Testify

According to Moro's accusation, the president's "political interference" was "explicit" at a ministerial meeting on April 22.

Biomodulin T manufactured by the company BioCubaFarma, Cuba, 2020.

Cuba Uses Biomodulin T to Prevent COVID-19 in the Elderly

About 500 people living in nursing homes have received this Cuban medicine to increase their defenses.

A health worker transports a COVID-19 patient at San Jose Hospital in Santiago, Chile, May 20, 2020.

Chile's COVID-19 Cases Surpass 90,000

Minister of Health Jaime Manalich said that "all those who do not comply with the quarantine can be transferred, using public force, to a health residence."

People at La Latina neighborhood, Madrid, Spain, May 29, 2020.

Spain: Tourist Activities Will Gradually Resume in July

Spanish authorities extended the "state of alarm" until the end of June.

Casa Nariño, the government's headquarters, Bogota, Colombia. May 2020.

Colombia: 13 COVID-19 Cases at the Presidency's Headquarters

President Ivan Duque, his family, and closest collaborators have not been infected.

In Depth & Specials
The tsunami of protests that swept across Latin America and the Caribbean last year were often met by repressive and increasingly militarised tactics.
2019 Marked by Crackdowns in Latin America: Amnesty
The global lender mapped out many risks facing the worldwide economy, including the disease and a renewed spike in United States-China trade tensions, as well as climate-related disasters.
IMF's Georgieva: "Uncertainty Is Becoming the New Normal"
The head of the Catholic Church lamented the fact that “billions of dollars” end up in “tax haven accounts” instead of funding “healthcare and education.”
Pope Francis Rejects Tax Cuts for the ‘Richest People’
Pope Francis delivers the "Urbi et Orbi" Christmas Day message from the main balcony of St. Peter
Pope Francis Urges for Change in the Hearts of Individuals
Sweedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, joined the activity in Madrid.
COP25: Thousands Raise Their Voice Against Climate Change
The year 2019 puts an end to a decade marked by exceptional heat registers, by the decline of ice and by unprecedented worldwide sea levels, changes exacerbated by greenhouse gas emissions.
UN: Human Health Still at Stake Because of Climate Change
  • Specials
Headlines by country