Santiago Pérez is the deputy editor for Latin America, based in Mexico City. He helps coordinate regional coverage and writes about political, social and economic trends shaping Latin America, such as ...

Reduced to a marginal oil producer over the past decade, Venezuela has suffered another blow as United States president ...

As the first Latin American pontiff, the legacy of Pope Francis in the region is complex, according to analysts consulted by ...

Venezuela and El Salvador—over the treatment of 252 Venezuelan migrants. These people had left their home country, hoping for ...

President Nayib Bukele said he would free the Venezuelans that the Trump administration deported to El Salvador if Venezuela ...

The Maduro regime called early regional elections in an effort to consolidate its control and divide the opposition. Only one ...

The Vatican said Francis, the first pope from Latin America, had died after a stroke, and revealed that his will requested a simple tomb in Rome.

Argentina’s leader has cut inflation, reduced poverty, and is making the economy grow. But things may still go wrong. | ...

MARACAIBO, Venezuela (AP) — Erick Ojeda has no money. He returned to land almost empty-handed from an overnight trip fishing ...

"Venezuela. Memories of a Lost Future," by Rafael Osío Cabrices, is a look into the history of the beleaguered South American ...

President Donald Trump's firings at the Department of Health and Human Services included the entire office that sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of ...

However, beneath this progress lies a harsh reality - period poverty and child marriage remain unresolved issues in many parts of the country. While national policies and frameworks are in place ...