RIO DE JANEIRO — In Rio de Janeiro, schoolchildren are playing again "like in the old days", and their focus in class has improved after a school cellphone ban pioneered in the city that has now gone ...

Brazil, which has more smartphones than people, joins a growing number of nations using such bans to pry devices from the hands of children hooked on social media ...

The founding president of the Republic of Namibia, Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel Nujoma (Sam Nujoma), passed away on Saturday 8, ...

However, Latin America is emerging as the region which is moving fast to protect democratic institutions from misuse of social media, and other technology.

Ranked-choice elections, which allow voters to express their preference for third-party candidates without "splitting the ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva inaugurated on Tuesday an event that brings together all the mayors of the country, to whom he asked to establish a relationship “without ideologies” and ...