The Latest Breaking News from South America

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has made saving the Amazon rainforest – now a key condition for a trade deal between the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc – a priority for his government. A year after Lula came to power, his gamble has paid off: deforestation has…

The game will take place on Friday, Sept. 6 at Brazil's Arena Corinthians

Nutrien considers divesting South America operations to improve performance and profitability amidst losses and management changes.

Discover diverse and captivating forests worldwide, from the Black Forest in Germany to the Amazon Rainforest in South America.

The new editorial roles form part of the Scott Trust Legacies of Enslavement programme, marking one year since the publication of its report into the Guardian’s historical links with transatlantic slavery

The South American nation emerged as a candidate to host the WRC earlier this year as the championship aims to form a 14-round 2025 calendar, including two events in the South America region.

South American national teams prepare for Copa America with international friendlies. Exciting matches and emerging talents on display.

Counting down the greatest players from this football-mad continent

The earliest settlers of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, appear to have had some sort of contact with people from South America as early as 1,000 years ago, a new plant study finds.