Mexico: AMLO nationalizes lithium “so that foreigners cannot exploit it”
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ordered Saturday by decree the nationalization of lithium, an essential mineral for the manufacture...
February 20, 2023
Brazil: government announces end of daily disclosure of data on covid
The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced that it will suspend the daily release of data on...
February 20, 2023
São Paulo museums stay open during Carnival
After two years of the pandemic, the carnival is back in the streets, the Sambadrome, and the clubs of São...
February 20, 2023
Colombia’s Police in its labyrinth
A couple of weeks ago, just as the Colombian government announced record seizures of hallucinogenic substances in 2022, the Attorney...
February 20, 2023
Heat, overcrowding and a lot of hits: check out how was Carnival weekend around Brazil
Carnival Sunday was busy across the country. In Rio de Janeiro, renowned "blocos" took to the streets like Bangalafumenga, Cordão...
February 20, 2023
São Paulo Court bans city hall from removing homeless people’s tents
The decision was released on Friday (Feb. 17) and followed a lawsuit filed by federal deputy Guilherme Boulos (PSOL) by...
February 18, 2023
Lula toned down his attacks against the Central Bank of Brazil
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva toned down his criticism of the president of Brazil's central bank in an interview...
February 17, 2023
How bird flu in Argentina could devastate a key food industry
Following a finding in northern Argentina, the avian flu threatens poultry meat and egg production, confirmed in the country and...
February 17, 2023
Who is Efraín Alegre, the presidential candidate seeking to break the political hegemony in Paraguay?
Lawyer and politician, president of the traditional Authentic Radical Liberal Party, Alegre leads the presidential campaign for the Concertation
February 17, 2023