Peñico, a freshly uncovered historical site in northern Peru, is altering what professionals learn about early American civilizations.Official declarations from Peru's Ministry of Culture confirm that Peñico dates back over 3,500 years and sits about 200 kilometers north of Lima, at 600 meters above sea level.Archaeologists think the city was established

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Brazil has actually seen a sharp and unpleasant increase in antisemitism since October 2023, according to official data from the Brazilian Israelite Confederation.After the Hamas attack on Israel that eliminated about 1,200 people and kidnapped over 250, antisemitic occurrences in Brazil jumped by 310%. In 2023, there were 1,774 reported cases, up from 432 the year

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José Antonio Kast, leader of Chile’s Republican Party, has become the main challenger to the country’s left-wing government as the 2025 presidential election approaches.

Kast’s steady rise in recent polls positions him as the top candidate for voters seeking a shift away from the policies of President Gabriel Boric and the newly nominated Communist

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Fifteen years ago, Chile set a new standard for innovation in Latin America by launching Start-Up Chile, the world’s first government-backed accelerator for startups.

This initiative drew more than 2,000 startups from over 85 countries and helped create billion-dollar companies. Santiago quickly became the country’s innovation hub, attracting e

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Official trade data from 2024 shows a dramatic shift in Mexico’s car market. Mexico imported $5.3 billion worth of cars from China, while it only sold $262 million in cars to China.

This created a record $5 billion trade deficit for Mexico in the auto sector, the largest ever between the two countries. Ten years ago, Mexico barely imported any cars

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The first day of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro highlighted the group's growing size but likewise exposed its present weaknesses.Although the bloc now includes eleven major economies-- covering over half the world's population and nearly half of international economic output-- only a few of its leading leaders appeared in person.Russian President Vladimir Putin

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