Uruguay's president says a Portuguese paper company will spend more than US$4 billion to build a pulp plant and port in Uruguay.

Venezuelan scientists and military officers set out on their country's first expedition to Antarctica, leaving Friday aboard an Uruguayan n...

Six South American presidents on Sunday launched the Bank of the South, the region's answer to the World Bank and the International Monetar...

Seven S American presidents are expected to launch the Bank of the South, as a regional alternative to the IMF and the World Bank.