The country’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on November 4 that legalized recreational use—but only for four people.
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The UN-backed body that fights corruption in Guatemala caused an unprecedented event: a sitting president’s resignation. Other countries are taking note.
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The conflict is shutting down commerce along a border longer than the one between Texas and Mexico.
Leaders from Brazil to Venezuela have pledged to welcome those fleeing violence in the Middle East, particularly Syrians.
President Rafael Correa faces growing discontent over economic measures and an attempt to end presidential term limits.
The spyware company has some of its best clients in the Western Hemisphere, with Mexico doling out the most cash in the world.