AMERICAS
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Latin America Unveils WWII Memories Eighty Years After Europe’s Peace
On May 8, the world observes the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Even as headlines highlight battles fought…
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Mengele’s Unwanted Bones: A Haunting Relic Boxed Away in Brazil’s Medical Vault
In São Paulo’s bustling city center, locked away on a discreet shelf, lie the forgotten remains of Josef Mengele —…
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Historic New Chile Excavation Sparks Hope for Dictatorship Victims
In a momentous step toward uncovering truths about Chile's painful past, forensic experts have begun excavations at Cerro Chena, a…
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Latin American Workers Mobilize on Primero de Mayo Labor Day
Labor Day on May first saw workers in the Americas gather in streets. They protested to gain better pay, dignity…
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Chile Tightens Border Policies, Concern Grows for Migrants
For six months, Chilean authorities have closed crucial facilities near the Bolivian frontier, hindering aid for irregular migrants. At the…
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Argentina Publishes Nazi Files Prompting Stark Historical Reflections
Argentina's government put declassified documents concerning Nazi activities on a public website. The papers reveal decades-old intelligence about people such…
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Colombia Pioneers Safe Heroin Injection Transforming Latin American Reality
Inside an unmarked room in a modest Bogotá district, people openly inject heroin under the cautious gaze of trained staff.…
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Haiti Confronts One-Year of Presidential Council’s Transition Turmoil
One year after Haiti's Presidential Transition Council (PTC) took office, its promised reforms—improving security, pursuing constitutional changes, and organizing elections—remain…
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Brazil Celebrates Four Centuries of Bahia’s Recaptured Legacy
This year marks the 400th anniversary of Salvador de Bahia's reclaiming. Historians are revisiting this significant event, which redefined early…
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Mexico’s Drought Sparks Exodus Threat for Desperate Ranchers
Under a blazing sun, cattle ranchers in northern Mexico watch their herds languish. A deepening drought has already claimed countless…
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