Colombia Strengthens Joint Security Operations Against Armed Groups
Colombia is expanding its security response against armed organisations as the government seeks to regain control in areas affected by...
South America
Bolsonaro Family Gains Political Momentum as Brazil Heads Toward a Crucial Presidential Contest
Brazil’s conservative political movement has gained fresh momentum as the Bolsonaro family strengthens its position ahead of the country’s next...
Brazil Presidential Election Heads to Runoff Between Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula
Brasília: Brazil's presidential election is heading for a second round after Senator Flávio Bolsonaro and incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula...
Brazil Election Draws International Attention as Voters Choose New Political Leadership
Brazil's presidential election has entered a crucial stage as voters across the country cast ballots in a contest that will...
Brazil Votes in High-Stakes Presidential Election as Millions Head to Polls
Brazil has begun voting in a closely watched presidential election, with millions of citizens heading to polling stations to choose...
Brazil Election Race Remains Closely Contested as New Poll Shows Narrow Gap
Brasília: Brazil's presidential election campaign remains tightly contested as a new nationwide opinion survey shows President Luiz Inácio Lula da...
Peru’s Interior Minister Faces Congressional Questioning Over Rising Crime
Lima, September Peru’s Interior Minister César Astudillo is scheduled to appear before Congress today to answer questions about the country's...
Ecuador Court Upholds Three-Year Prison Sentence for Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez
Quito, September 17, 2026: An appeals court in Ecuador has upheld a three-year prison sentence against Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez,...
Brazil’s Petrobras Raises Diesel Price as Government Subsidy Shields Distributors
Brasília, September 17, 2026: Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petrobras has increased the price of diesel supplied to distributors by an...
Venezuela’s Interim President Expected to Attend UN General Assembly
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez is expected to travel to New York for the United Nations General Assembly, where her...
Brazil Launches First Rice Purchase Auction to Strengthen Public Food Reserves
Brazilian authorities are moving to strengthen the country’s food-security system by carrying out the government’s first auction to purchase rice...
Brazil Conducts Nationwide Crackdown on Organized Crime, Seizing Assets Worth Hundreds of Millions
BRASÍLIA — Brazilian authorities have completed a nationwide operation targeting organized criminal networks, resulting in hundreds of arrests and the...
Marco Rubio Begins South America Tour as Washington Seeks Stronger Ties With Right-Leaning Governments
Washington, September 8, 2026: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is beginning a three-country tour of South America as Washington...
Brazil: Government Continues Expanding Digital Public Services and Data Infrastructure
Brazil is continuing its efforts to strengthen the country's digital and statistical infrastructure as government institutions expand data collection and...
America Is More Than One Country: Why the Term “America” Continues to Spark Global Debate
The word "America" is one of the most widely recognized geographic terms in the world. Yet despite its popularity, it...
