Latin & South America
Direct Flights from Panama to Mexico for U.S.-bound Cubans
Cubans stranded in Panama have started to buy plane tickets for direct flights from Panama to Mexico, where they will continue on to the U.S. ……Read More
Latin & South America
Latin & South America
Costa Rica Arranges Direct Flights to Mexico for Stranded U.S.-Bound Cubans
On Friday, Costa Rica announced direct flights to Mexico will be available for Cuban migrants headed to the U.S. border. In November 2015, approximately 8,000 ……Read More
Latin & South America
Brazilian Women Warned Against Pregnancy After Virus Outbreak
Photo: Kimmo Taskinen/REX Shutterstock. The outbreak of a mosquito-borne virus called Zika has prompted Brazilian officials to warn women against getting pregnant, CNN reports. ……Read More
Latin & South America
Diamonds and Women: One of the Few Novels that Follows Arab Immigrants to South America
Tonight in Abu Dhabi, the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction will be announced. Diamonds and Women is one of the six shortlisted novels, and here ……Read More
Latin & South America
Can Argentina Capitalize On Its Vast Shale Reserves?
Argentina, once a regional energy leader, is now better known for financial busts and bombastic politicians than hydrocarbons prospects. Still, with a resource potential both ……Read More
Latin & South America
Cuba’s Oil Potential – Is It a Motivating Factor For Ending the Embargo?
The thawing of relations between the United States and Cuba after fifty years of pointless embargo is interesting, particularly given that American business investments that ……Read More