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Venezuela, the once-prosperous South American country now scarred by years of economic ruin and political repression, holds elections on July 28, with authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro seeking a third term.

International Business Times

Forced to emigrate, Venezuelans living abroad hope for change — and to eventually return home

The prolonged economic and political instability in Venezuela has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave over the past decade, quashing many of their dreams and leaving many wondering if they’ll ever return to what was once South America’s most prosperous country

The Independent UK

Ten Migrants Drown Crossing Darién Gap In Panama

Ten migrants drowned in the Darién Gap tragedy, emphasizing the dangers faced by those seeking passage from South America to Central America.

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US Official Says Migrant Deportations From Panama 'Imminent'

Deportation flights from Panama for undocumented US-bound migrants who have crossed the lawless Darien jungle from South America are expected to start imminently, a US official said Tuesday.

International Business Times

Steak is off the menu for Argentinians as the country’s austerity policies bite

“Was the steak and wine as good as I’ve heard?” Undeniably the most common question I’m asked when I return from Argentina. And while my answer is – obviously – yes, the question is asked with good reason. The association with beef and steakhouses (parrillas in Spanish) and world-class malbecs…

The Conversation

Ancient Humans Butchered Armadillo-like Animal 20,000 Years Ago In Argentina‌Humans Butchered Giant Armadillo-like Mammals 21,000 Years Ago‌

Study reveals evidence of early human exploitation of large mammals, challenging established timelines in South America.‌ The fossils were discovered in the Pampean region of Argentina. ‌

Zenger

Naturals, neutrals, vibrant artworks and vintage classics make a strong statement in this modernist home

A dated Texas ranch is revitalized with striking interior design features and South American midcentury modern classics

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Biggest clubs in South America

South America is home to some of the world's most famous football clubs. Here, a look at the biggest teams from across the continent...

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South American greats who never won the Copa America

A closer look at some of the biggest legends in South American football who never got their hands on the Copa America...

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Chileans confront a homelessness crisis, a first for one of South America's richest countries

The presidential residence of Gabriel Boric, the leftist millennial leader of Chile, shares a street in Santiago, the capital, with a homeless shelter that’s now at full capacity

The Independent UK

Why does North America have more tornadoes than South America?

Research suggests contrast in terrain and surface roughness of mountains affects how tornadoes formed

The Guardian - UK

Two France Rugby Players Detained Over Alleged Argentine Sex Assault

Two members of the French national rugby team touring South America were arrested in Argentina on Monday following an allegation of sexual assault, a justice official in Mendoza province told AFP. Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, who featured in France's 28-13 Test victory over Argentina on Saturday, were detained in…

International Business Times

Which continent has the most animal species?

The diversity of even the largest animals depends on the smallest factors.

LiveScience

Panama’s next president meets migrants at the Darien Gap, promises to shut down the perilous route

Panama’s president-elect José Raúl Mulino is visiting the jungle province of Darien, where he was to face one of his biggest challenges: controlling the world’s busiest migration route from South America bound for the United States

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‘Authentic’ ayahuasca rituals sought by tourists often ignore Indigenous practices and spiritual grounding

Ayahuasca, a sacred drink made from the stem and leaves of a tree vine, has many names: psychedelic brew, hallucinogenic tea, mood medicine and more. It is even known as a teacher or a healer for its reported ability to help a person turn inward and come into alignment with…

The Independent UK

Female capybara goes to Florida as part of a breeding program for the large South American rodents

A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large South American rodents

Salon

The enduring mystery of Darwin’s warrah

Perhaps the warrah’s trusting nature contributed to its untimely demise, with lessons for us in the present

The Guardian - UK

From showing animals for profit to protecting them: the reinvention of Buenos Aires zoo

An ecopark that treats injured wild animals from all over Argentina and the largest biobank in South America has the support of the public and conservationists

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Latin Times

Mexico reported nearly 1.4 million irregular migrants heading to the U.S. so far in 2024

They come from 177 countries, mainly from Central and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, China, and India.

Autosport

The unseen struggle of chasing an F1 dream

Evening Standard

Chelsea: Estevao Willian passes medical ahead of £51m Blues move

‘Little Messi’ is set to become the most expensive South American teenage signing in history

The Guardian - UK

Europol smashes Balkan cartel shipping drugs from South America

Eight tonnes of cocaine seized and 40 people arrested after four-year investigation led by Spain’s Guardia Civil

The Guardian - UK

‘The cocaine superhighway’: how death and destruction mark drug’s path from South America to Europe

A once-peaceful country that does not produce the drug is now a war zone as gangs vie for control to meet European demand

The Guardian - UK

How big is Europe’s cocaine problem – and what is the human cost?

Consumption of the drug has rapidly increased across the continent in recent years, leaving a trail of devastation

Medical Daily

Planning A Trip Abroad? Here's How To Reduce Risk Of Yellow Fever

If tropical destinations such as South America or Africa are on your itinerary, know all about yellow fever and learn essential tips to minimize your risk of contracting the infection.

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