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Adolf Eichmann on trial in Jerusalem 521

Argentina's president to declassify Nazi files, expose how war criminals fled to Argentina

By Jude Taragin

The “Ibarra Blesses Israel” event, in Ibarra, Ecuador.

‘Ibarra Blesses Israel’: Over 1,000 attend Israel-Ecuador solidarity event

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

South America's oldest civilization: Archaeologists discover new Caral-era Pyramid in Peru

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aubrey Plaza, Season 2, “The White Lotus”.

South America, Oceania, or Africa: Where will "White Lotus" go in Season 4?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF troops operate in southern Lebanon. January 10, 2025.

Getting arrested on vacation is now a risk faced by young Israelis

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN

People hold signs during a protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 18, 2024.

IDF soldier arrest warrant in Brazil damages country's tourism industry, judge warns

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Donald Trump in front of the Panama Canal (illustrative).

Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal over 'unfair rates'

By REUTERS

A giant sloth. Illustration.

27,000 years ago, humans co-existed with giant sloths in South America, researchers say

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PRESIDENT OF VENEZUELA Nicolás Maduro speaks to the press in Caracas.

How do you solve a problem like Maduro?

By TRACY WILKINSON/LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS

Sao Paulo police car.

Brazilian airliner crashes, all 61 on board killed

By REUTERS

PARAGUAYAN PRESIDENT Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York, 2017. Last year, the US Treasury Department accused representatives of Cartes of collecting bribes at private Hezbollah events, the writes explains.

South American enablers amplify Hezbollah’s threat

By PETER MARKO TASE

BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a meeting at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, earlier this year. For years, the Brazilian government has refrained from declaring Hezbollah a terrorist organization, the writer notes.

Brazil’s Hezbollah threat: Why sanctioning the terrorist group is crucial

By EMANUELE OTTOLENGHI

Argentinian President Javier Milei receives ILAN's 1st Innovation in Politics Award.

Argentinian President Javier Milei receives ILAN's first Innovation in Politics Award

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

142 leaders from 17 countries came together in Cancún.

Jewish leaders from 17 countries convene, discussing Latin American Judaism post October 7

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The ongoing war in Gaza and the resurgence of anti-Semitism cast a long shadow, reminding us that the Jewish people continue to face a dual struggle

A two-fold struggle in the shadow of memory - opinion

By Hadassa Getsztain

Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Nefesh B'Nefesh, Avichai Kahana, Director General of the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, Tony Gelbart, Co-Founder and Chairman of Nefesh B'Nefesh, and Shay Felber, Deputy Director General of the Jewish Agency, with participants.

First South American MedEx event for physicians planning aliyah held in Buenos Aires

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A soldier sits atop an military vehicle as Bolivia's President Luis Arce "denounced the irregular mobilization" of some units of the country's army, in La Paz, Bolivia June 26, 2024.

Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace

By REUTERS

The $20b shipwreck at the heart of a legal dispute in Colombia

By Walla!