VATICAN CITY — Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance ...

President Javier Milei has promised Argentinians that an economic revival would follow the pain of harsh austerity.

Baseball is the national pastime of Venezuela, but the sport has been hit hard by the country's long-running economic crisis and the increasingly authoritarian government. As John Otis reports, the ...

Argentina's peso slumped more than 11 percent against the US dollar Monday, after Javier Milei's libertarian government loosened currency controls to win a $20 billion IMF bailout. The peso was ...

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Many in Argentina blame the IMF for exacerbating a historic crisis in 2001 and 2002 by pushing tough austerity on a country already suffering, and protests in Buenos Aires often feature placards ...

Zambia gets 90% of its electricity from rewewables - mostly hydropower from the mighty Kariba Dam. But droughts have sent the country spiraling into an energy crisis. Now it's betting big on solar ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Argentina President Javier Milei and other government and business leaders in Buenos Aries next week to show support for the country's economic ...

The daylong strike comes as President Javier Milei has sought to eliminate Argentina’s fiscal deficit through severe austerity measures.