Latin America is becoming a battleground of government spending extremes, drawing calls from smaller nations to tighten the belt before the consequences spill across borders.

Authorities in Paraguay have arrested 26 individuals, and they have identified two criminal networks and 12 companies suspected of illegal deforestation and the trafficking of native tree species from the South American country.

VILLA GOBERNADOR GALVEZ, Argentina (AP) — From its headwaters in Brazil, the Paraguay River flows hundreds of miles (kilometers) south to where it joins the Parana River to form a single 2,100 ...

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Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a global payments platform, today announced that it has received approval from the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) for a payment in

Fresenius, through its operating company Fresenius Kabi, is broadening its growing biopharma portfolio through a new licensing agreement with South Korea’s SamChunDang Pharm. Under the agreement, Fresenius Kabi will exclusively commercialize SCD’s aflibercept biosimilar candidate in the United States and several countries in Latin America.

New research shows about a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction.

With the Premier League’s busy holiday rush behind us and a slate of FA Cup yawners coming up, it’s time to take a breath. This is the perfect time to look back

Miguel Herrera, former coach of Mexico, was presented as Costa Rica's new national team manager, becoming the first Mexican to lead the team. His main goal is to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, facing challenges like the playoff against Belize and the Gold Cup.

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Paysafe has secured a payment institution (PI) licence by the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB), expanding into the Brazilian iGaming market.

The payment institution license allows Paysafe, which also recently joined the Brazilian Association of Fintechs (ABFintechs), to expand its presence in Latin America’s regulated iGaming space.