US Revokes Visa of López Obrador’s Son, Who Fires Back at Trump
The US revoked the visa of López Obrador's son, Andy López Beltrán, who fired back at Trump in a public letter. Sheinbaum called it interference.
Global Economy Briefing — August 15, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — August 15, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — August 15, 2026
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Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — August 15, 2026
Brazil stocks fell a ninth straight session as the Ibovespa slid to 166,934 and the dollar closed above...
Iron Ore Wrap: Vale Falls Despite Firmer China Steel Data
Vale's New York shares slipped while the global iron ore benchmark firmed slightly on Chinese steel output and...
Petrobras Finds Oil on Brazil’s Equatorial Margin, off the Amapá Coast
Petrobras found oil in its Morpho well on Brazil's Equatorial Margin off Amapá, but says it is too...
Constitutional Court Blocks Shell’s Wild Coast Offshore Exploration Plan
South Africa’s Constitutional Court blocked Shell Wild Coast exploration on 14 August 2026, overturning an appeal-court lifeline for...
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — August 15, 2026
Chile IPSA: chile's IPSA rose 0.39% on Friday, led by SQM and Copec, while the peso held near...
Agusto & Co Withdraws Geregu Power Rating After US$29 Million Bond Default
Agusto & Co withdrew its rating after the Geregu Power bond default, Nigeria's first major corporate bond default...
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — August 15, 2026
Mexico IPC: mexico's S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.39% to 64,574 on Friday, while the peso held near 17 per...
Drones Hit Libya’s Biggest Working Refinery as Oil Output Nears a 13-Year High
Five drone strikes hit Libya's Zawiya refinery between 9 and 11 August, collapsing a petrol tank and prompting...
Lithium Wrap: Albemarle, SQM Rise as LIT Slips Friday
Albemarle and SQM climbed while the LIT lithium-miners ETF slipped on Friday, August 14, 2026, as equity positioning...
Zinc Settles at US$3,875; Nexa Dips, Buenaventura Rises
LME zinc cash settled at US$3,875/t on Friday, August 14, 2026, as stocks fell 4,550 tonnes. Nexa shares...
Latin American Pulse for Saturday, August 15, 2026
Latin American Pulse on 14 Aug 2026: Colombia mourns 281 quake victims, Brazil feels market strain, and Argentina...
Uranium Found in DR Congo Cobalt Shipments to China, Report Says
A peer-reviewed study estimates uranium in DR Congo cobalt exports to China reached 2,000–5,000 tonnes between 2000 and...
Maroon 5, Rawayana and ACE: Quito Concerts in August 2026
Your what's-on guide to Quito concerts in August 2026: ACE, Rawayana and Maroon 5, with confirmed dates, venues and US dollar ticket prices for expats.
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Saturday, August 15, 2026
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Rwanda Will Name 22 Baby Gorillas. Here Is What That Is Worth
Kwita Izina 2026 will name 22 mountain gorilla infants on 4 September at Kinigi, taking Rwanda's total to...
Latin America Sports Daily for Saturday, August 15, 2026
World Cup: Copa Libertadores round-of-16 first legs are done, second legs start Tuesday. Liga MX Jornada 4 and...
Milo J Brings His World Tour to San Salvador for the First Time
Milo J plays San Salvador on Friday, 20 November 2026, his first El Salvador show. Here are ticket...
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight — August 14, 2026
Rio de Janeiro nightlife tonight, Friday August 14: the free Pedra do Sal roda, Maria Gadú at Circo...
Living in Ciudad Quesada: A 2026 Guide for Expats in Costa Rica
Thinking of moving to Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica? A warm, practical 2026 guide to rent, healthcare, climate, residency...
What’s On in Rio This Weekend: Kafka, Singles’ Parties and Free Fun
What's on in Rio this weekend, 15-16 August 2026: a Caio Blat play, Singles' Day parties, a free...
What’s On in São Paulo This Weekend: Free Shows, Comedy and Food
What's on in São Paulo this weekend, 15-16 August 2026: free concerts on Avenida São João, Roupa Nova,...
Léo Santana Lights Up Salvador’s Pagobinho as Samba Fills the Weekend
Léo Santana headlines Salvador's Pagobinho on Sunday 16 August 2026, plus samba shows all weekend, with dates, venues,...
This Week in Bogotá: Concerts, Free Festivals and Earthquake Benefits
What's on in Bogotá, 14-19 August 2026: earthquake benefit concerts, Morat at Movistar Arena, free summer festivals and...
What’s On in Puebla This Weekend: DJ Snake and a Free Book Fair
What's on in Puebla this weekend: DJ Snake's free concert on Saturday, the free FILIP book fair all...
Tecate Comuna 2026 in Puebla: Lineup, Date and Tickets
Tecate Comuna 2026 brings Caifanes, The Flaming Lips and The Mars Volta to Cholula, Puebla on 28 November....
Edu Falaschi Brings His Angra-Era Classics to Curitiba, With Phantom Star Opening
Edu Falaschi plays Stage Garden in Curitiba on Sunday 16 August 2026, with Phantom Star opening. Get the...
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