The Latest Breaking News from Costa Rica

This Southeast Asian nation is hoping to do for the region what Costa Rica did for Central America – become a shining beacon of sustainability. Regional expert Alex Robinson checks in on its efforts

A woman who says she was lured from Costa Rica into a Virginia-based sex-trafficking ring says that a former police chief and three other officers were clients of the enterprise and allowed it to operate

Costa Rica may well be one of the first countries to come to people's minds when discussing ecotourism and nature travel. With 25% of its territory protected through parks or nature reserves, the options to immerse yourself in its extensive nature are endless. Here are some of the top nature…

Faced with an overwhelmed asylum system, Costa Rica, one of the world’s great refuges for those fleeing persecution, is tightening its generous policies

When Spain dismantled Costa Rica 7-0 in their World Cup opener, the general consensus among pundits and fans was that La Roja would go deep in the tournament. But in the next three matches, Spain lost two, drew one and are now out of the tournament.

Germany were unable to progress from a group containing Spain, Japan and Costa Rica in Qatar

Germany were unable to progress from a group containing Spain, Japan and Costa Rica in Qatar.

A dramatic group stage in Qatar is now complete

Group E was open as all four teams -- Germany, Spain, Japan and Costa Rica -- were in the qualifying contention, and there was no time to breathe easy as the equations changed through Thursday night.