Venezuela's visionary crime boss has been murdered. Teofilo Rodriguez Cazorla, known in Venezuela as the notorious crime boss "El Conejo," has been murdered outside a nightclub in the city of Porlamar, located on Margarita Island.
Latin America is forecasted to be "the world's highest proportion of professional working women of 2025," Mercer, a consulting firm, reported Wednesday, Jan. 27. The country's rate for women's representation in the workforce is projected to increase from 36 percent in 2015 to 49 percent after a decade.
Explore the cultural assets of some Latin American countries and you will discover unique traditions, grand backdrops and world-class food fare. But while on the trip, it is a must to maintain etiquette and respect local cultures to fully enjoy the tour.
Mexico's highest court on Jan. 26 legalized same-sex marriage in Jalisco state, which is home to more than 7 million inhabitants and contains the country's second-largest city, Guadalajara.
When you think of online piracy, the first image that comes to mind is probably of American teenagers in their dorm rooms, bittorrenting Hollywood movies. "Widespread" piracy, meanwhile, perhaps connotes a visual of bootleg DVDs being hawked on the streets of Shanghai. But perhaps it'd be more accurate to think of an average Chilean family sitting down to watch TV.
The Zika outbreak continues to cause concern around the globe, as an expert decried the lack of information on the virus available in Venezuela. Meanwhile, a Danish hospital confirmed that a tourist had been infected with the disease after visiting southern and central America.
"Millionaire rides" have been a very big issue in Bogota, the capital of Colombia. No wonder why hailing a taxi from the streets can be very difficult and even be risky.
For people who love to travel, going to less known places in Latin America is a great adventure. It is also a good way to rejuvenate and explore other cultures so travelers really set aside time just for overseas trips. However, there are Latam cities that are best avoided because of their dangerous conditions.
From Brazil to the Puerto Rico, Latin America is one of the most beautiful travel destinations. Latin America leaves travelers in awe of its beauty. From architectural masterpieces down to nature's beautiful landscapes, the continent has a lot to offer.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists warned people about the impending disaster when they unveiled that "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday. The clock counts down to the worldwide catastrophe that will happen in the future due to various reasons like tensions between nations, nuclear testing and climate change.
The U.S. government has started the research to find a vaccine for the Zika virus that is spreading like wildfire in Latin America that already reached the Northern Hemisphere. President Barack Obama called a meeting on Tuesday with the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Health and Human Services Department at The White House.
Researchers have suspected that the Zika virus could be transmitted via sexual intercourse after they found traces of it in semen samples from a patient.
New details have emerged in the case of Jessica Lewis Colker, the American tourist who was brutally murdered in the Caribbean island of Grenada over the weekend.
Pope Francis is set for some musical experience when he visits Chiapas this coming February. Massive preparations have already gone underway as Mexico prepares for the eagerly-anticipated visit of Pope Francis this coming February.
The documentary aims to showcase familial and cultural stories through video interviews, with the purpose of building community among Enyes and help them recover from the shame that many feel due to their racial background.