The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has condemned Ecuador for the torture and illegal detention of four foreign citizens arrested in 1994.

70% of the proliferation of larval dengue is due to used tires, according to Paraguay’s Ministry of the Environment (SEAM).

After adopting reforms set forth by the World Bank in the areas of taxes, cross-border trade, and business start-ups, Latin America’s business environment is showing signs of progress.

Remittances are expected to increase over the next two years by 3.5% in developing countries, and by 6.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Pope Francis recently met with Argentine President Mauricio Macri, after which he attended a gathering of top members of Argentina’s clergy.

Cuban dissident Guillermo Fariñas is claiming that the proposed relationship between Cuba and the European Union is an exclusively economic agreement that is marred by its tacit endorsement of new forms of slavery.

The World Summit of Mayors is a convention that is held every three years in different locations around the globe in order to improve the infrastructure and political sphere of cities. 

The governments of Russia and Ecuador are beginning a new, much more involved facet of their relationship.

Approximately 5300 migrants from Haiti and various African countries are stranded in Baja California, Mexico.

On October 5th, a group of Mexican engineering students was awarded the Hans von Mulau Prize, the highest honor available in any NASA-endorsed competition.