Latin America Peru declares emergency as crime wave grips capital, singer shot dead Peru's government declared a state of emergency in Lima on Monday, March 17. It deployed soldiers to the streets ...

Activists have hailed the ban as a success for animal rights, but bullfighting fans say it threatens an important centuries-old tradition.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for sanctions and accused of being ...

Mexico City lawmakers on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to ban violent bullfighting, triggering outrage from aficionados and celebration from animal rights advocates. The legislation, approved by a ...

“It was absolutely beautiful.” When she returned to South Africa the following year, she was hired as a reporter in the Bureau of Information, the apartheid regime’s propaganda win ...

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

Budget announcements are rarely memorable events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the finance minister, was one of the most notable since the end of white rule ...