It isn’t the technology of Terry Gilliam’s sci-fi classic that holds up, but the film’s depiction of cruel bureaucracy.

Accra has been picked by a World Bank bond to end the waste crisis. But for informal recyclers, it is a false solution.

SAO PAULO — The Brazilian government on Wednesday unveiled a plan to support local exporters affected by a 50% tariff imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on several products from the South American ...

Trump has tied tariffs so large they are effectively sanctions to an issue Lula’s government has made clear it won’t ...

The administration’s annual assessment of human rights abuses is shorter than last year’s report, and no sections are ...

In July, Brazil hosted the seventeenth BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, et al.) summit. Public opinion ...

Recent U.S. pressure on Brazil is a reminder that countries should reserve their legal right to retaliate to avoid being ...

Brazil's president has vetoed parts of a controversial congressional bill that sought to loosen the country's environmental licensing rules.

Colombia's state oil producer Ecopetrol on Tuesday posted a 46% slump in its net profit for the second quarter of 2025, ...

Standard Chartered has agreed to sell millions of carbon credits aimed at protecting the Amazon rainforest on behalf of the ...

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) raised estimates for world demand growth in 2026 by 100,000 ...