Brazil spearheaded a last-ditch effort to break the deadlock at UN nature talks in Rome on Thursday, as nations struggled ...

Global negotiators concluded an extended session of the United Nations biodiversity conference, COP16, with key commitments ...

Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of ...

The Oscar-nominated film tells the true story of a former Brazilian lawmaker who was abducted under Latin America’s longest ...

Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has chosen the head of his Workers Party, Gleisi Hoffmann, to serve as institutional relations minister, the government said in a statement on Friday.

The Brazilian Cerrado is on the frontlines of the battle against climate change. A unique, UNEP supported financing scheme, ...

The country also called for the UN Relief and Works Agency to be allowed to continue its work in the region and noted that ...

Nations prepared for a showdown on funding on the last day of UN nature talks in Rome Thursday, amid alarm over slow progress ...

The highlights this week: Latin American countries respond to Trump’s rapprochement with Russia, Bolivia opens a ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the region and warned of Chinese encroachment. Several Latin American ...

José Caruzzo Escafura was the best-known of the 'bicheiros,' the men who rule over the officially illegal but tolerated game, ...