Argentina’s cement market expands 7% in 9M25
Cement consumption in Argentina edged up by 0.6 per cent YoY to 917,811t in September 2025 from 912,724t,…
Methanol poisoning cases surge in Brazil, sparking police investigations
SAO PAULO (AP) — Friday night was anything but typical at a bar near Paulista Avenue, one of…
New Species of Abelisaurid Dinosaur Discovered in Argentina
A new genus and species of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur has been discovered by a team of paleontologists from…
South American governments condemn Israeli interception of Gaza flotilla
BOGOTA, Colombia Governments across South America condemned Israel’s interception Wednesday of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid…
U.S. revokes visa for Colombia’s president after he went to a protest and urged American soldiers to disobey Trump
Tensions between the United States and Colombia have escalated with the State Department announcing it was revoking a visa for Gustavo…
Insects trapped in amber shed light on ancient Amazon rainforest
WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh…
New Species of Extinct Octodontoid Rodent Discovered from Amazonian Fossil
Paleontologists have identified a new species of rodent in Acarechimys, an extinct genus with a widespread South American…
Wind and sun provide one-third of Brazil’s electricity for first time
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Wind and solar power generated more than a third of Brazil’s electricity in August,…
Early Cretaceous Fossil in Swiss Museum Found to Be New Species of Marine Turtle
Paleontologists have described a new species of the extinct turtle genus Craspedochelys based on a remarkable fossil shell…