The lure of even a few specks of gold compels Elizabeth Mosquera awake before dawn to slog to a muddy pit, where she wades ...

Indonesia has revoked the permits of several mining companies in Raja Ampat following public outcry over environmental damage in the eastern islands. But local police said rumours of residents burning ...

So far efforts to curb the gangs have been dispiriting. This week in Colombia, where the government has pursued fruitless ...

Peru's culture ministry has reversed a decision to shrink the protected area around the Nazca Lines after national and ...

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown ...

The man Ecuadorians have chosen to fight this storm is a curious mixture. Born in Miami, Mr Noboa is the son of a billionaire banana magnate who unsuccessfully ran for president of Ecuador five times.

The governments of the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have announced their commitment to create a massive multinational ...

Minister of Economic and Social Inclusion explained that the Amazonian province has become a hotspot for minors' recruitment ...

China is taking a growing interest in investing in Colombia — just as the Trump administration is making the United States ...

A new constitutional amendment allows the extradition of Costa Rican nationals for international drug trafficking and ...

From new marine protections to progress on the High Seas Treaty, this conference has delivered vital new momentum for ocean conservation. But unless we tackle the climate crisis head-on and move ...

From new marine protections to progress on the High Seas Treaty, this conference has delivered vital new momentum for ocean conservation. But unless we tackle the climate crisis head-on and move ...