Costa Rica has begun a full-scale crackdown on organized crime by extraditing a former Justice to the United States.

Costa Rica reported a rise in human screwworm cases, with coastal provinces among the hardest hit as health officials urge early treatment.

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Costa Rica extradited former judge Celso Gamboa to the U.S. for drug trafficking, marking a first for the country. The move ...

Costa Rica on Friday extradited former top judge and security minister Celso Gamboa to the United States, where he is wanted ...

The decision is taken in light of the country’s deep concern over the continuous worsening of human rights in Cuba.

Costa Rica has formally severed diplomatic relations with Cuba, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions. Ecuador did ...

We must rid the hemisphere of communists,” Costa Rican president Rodrigo Chaves said in a press conference Wednesday.

Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves called for ridding the western hemisphere of communism moments after his government cut ties with Cuba ...

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves made a bold geopolitical statement on Wednesday, announcing that his country no longer recognizes the legitimacy of Cubas communist government and is shutting down ...

Costa Rica on Wednesday closed its embassy in Havana and told Cuba's Communist government to pull its diplomats from Costa ...

Costa Rica on Wednesday closed its embassy in Havana and told Cuba's communist authorities to pull their diplomats from Costa ...