LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's ex-president gets more than 20 years in prison in corruption case linked to Brazil construction giant Odebrecht.

In Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty ...

Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster are taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday.

For the first time ever, Disney is bringing D23 to Latin America! D23 Brazil – A Disney Experience will take place November 8 ...

The Amazônia Revelada project aims to identify sites in the Amazon by combining state-of-the-art technology with the traditional knowledge of forest peoples.

A new atlas by human rights groups assessed tree cover and biodiversity hotspots on lands belonging to Afro-descendant ...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has recently refused to travel to Brazil for the G20 summit. Today it became known that the ...

Brazil's president was following medical advice to avoid long-haul flights after hurting his head in an accident at home.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has canceled his trip to Russia for a BRICS summit after an accident at home ...

World maps are showing country sizes to be geographically inaccurate depending on their placement near the Poles.

Emanuele Vitoria was at home with her father and brother when a torrent of toxic mud tore threw the quiet village of Bento ...

Record dry conditions in South America have led to wildfires, power cuts and water rationing. The world’s largest river ...