The U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica appoints Jennifer Savage as chargé d'affaires, bringing 30 years of diplomatic experience to ...

Thousands of dissidents have fled Daniel Ortega’s Nicaragua — and now, even those of us in exile no longer feel safe.

Seventy-three-year-old Alvaro Uribe, who was president from 2002 to 2010 and is now South America's first-ever former head of ...

The beloved actor died at 54 while on vacation with his family in Costa Rica. Learn more about his sudden passing and cause of death here.

Costa Rica is negotiating new air routes with Europe and South America to reverse the decline in tourism. Industry leaders warn the slump threatens rural jobs and key sectors.

When construction executive Morley Hood decided to build a home and wellness retreat in Nosara, Costa Rica, self-sufficiency became a priority, especially with the property’s water supply. “I ...

Costa Rica adopts the IHRA working definition of antisemitism, becoming the sixth Latin American nation to do so. Jewish organizations praise the move as a vital step amid a global rise in Jew-hatred.

When former Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas got an offer to play in Mexico for UNAM Pumas, he knew who to ask for advice. The Costa Rica goalkeeper called his ex-Madrid teammate Sergio Ramos ...

Mike Geist, a lifeguard instructor at the beach where actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner died, recounts what happened.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who was known as Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” died in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica.