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The Shark Fin Hunters
An environmental prosecutor in Peru tries to disrupt the illegal trade of shark fins that’s harming the world’s oceans.
Video Duration 24 minutes 57 seconds
Published On 6 Dec 2023
Venezuela raises the stakes over disputed Guyana territory
Conflict over oil-rich territory escalates as Venezuela prepares to declare it a province and orders exploration effort.
Published On 6 Dec 2023
Venezuela claims large support for annexing oil-rich Guyana territory
Venezuela claims that a referendum showed massive support for establishing a state in Essequibo.
Published On 4 Dec 2023
EXPLAINER
Venezuela holds referendum on oil-rich Guyana region: Four things to know
Sunday’s referendum will be held over the fate of Essequibo, an oil-rich Guyana-ruled region that Venezuela claims.
Published On 3 Dec 2023

From Pakistan to Paraguay, these campaigns are trying to bring out changes in communities at front line of the crisis

The International Court of Justice issued the ruling two days before a referendum over a disputed oil-rich territory.

Lula also takes over at a time of bitter internal divisions in the group, legacy of outgoing president Narendra Modi.

Brazil’s leader faults US President Biden’s apathy towards Gaza ‘genocide’ despite influence on Israel.

For weeks, Panama was shaken by its largest protest movement in decades as residents decried a mining contract.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is slated to helm Brazil’s largest-ever delegation, but he faces criticism at home.

Members of Mexico’s third-gender community used their annual celebration to push for answers after two prominent deaths.

The master of cold realpolitik left a legacy of destruction that is still playing out across the world.

For those trying to reach the US on foot, the deadly winds of Tehuantepec are just one among myriad existential threats.

Brazil’s slice of the Amazon rainforest is home to 28 million people.

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