Latin America is a geographical, geopolitical, and cultural concept defined by the common characteristics of some of the ...

The caste system — a hierarchical, hereditary, and exploitative social system based on occupations — originated in ancient Indian society. Though predominant among the Hindus, who make up four ...

“You should have data about to what extent the caste system has been eroded. There, the mind has not yet been applied,” he said. He also noted a reluctance among some proponents of the caste ...

Congregants attend an Indigenous blessing ceremony for Communion wafers that will be taken to a priest to be consecrated before they can be given out, in the Simojovel municipality, Mexico ...

Numbers are the basis of governance; without them, the state loses confidence. In government offices, one may see that every item — electrical panels, fans, chairs — is meticulously numbered ...

declared President Donald Trump, as he announced a 100% tariff on films produced abroad. Without providing details on the measure, Latin America watches cautiously and with uncertainty about its ...

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP ...

But in Latin America, there was also confusion -- a sense that something may have been lost in translation. Award-winning Argentine producer Axel Kuschevatzky -- whose projects include Oscar ...

It may feel like you have to attend law school to understand the American legal system. However, that is not the case. We broke down some of the most common legal terms used in the lawsuits ...