Access from Argentina to the website of the company in charge of the potential drill has been blocked

The Argentine president will not attend the Mercosur summit but will speak at an ultra-conservative event in Camboriú

Wednesday’s unusual attempted putsch has sparked accusations of a set-up from both right and left — and concern for Bolivian democracy

Center-left Frente Amplio was the party with the most votes ahead of October’s presidential elections

President Luis Lacalle Pou remains popular but his cabinet has been rocked by accusations of political espionage and corruption

The president held an emergency ceremony after former army head Juan José Zúñiga had forced entry into the presidential palace

The sixth judge on Brazil’s 11-member Supreme Court said that “the position is clear that no user of any drug can be considered a criminal”

The Brazilian leader said that he has still not met Milei, a right-wing libertarian who took office in December, because he wants an apology first

The US president hopes an asylum ban and legal residency for spouses will help gain ground against Trump on immigration