For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, with the Equator running directly through the continent. The Tropic of Capricorn also runs through South America. The Pacific Ocean ...

Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Google Maps and contentious geography Google Maps will change ... Hear from some of the undocumented Latin American immigrants deported from the US.

After a barrage of threats from President Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is now tasked with trying to reap cooperation ...

"Our job—where we can'is to provide Latin America with a choice," a U.K. government minister said on Thursday.

Climate variability and extreme weather events stalk at least 20 Latin American countries and increase the risk of hunger and ...