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Opinion: OPEC’s Dominance May Have Waned

(Opinion) Once the undeniable titan of the oil world, OPEC finds its dominance possibly waning in the face of a rapidly changing energy landscape. The...

Sub-Saharan Africa Poised for 4% Growth in 2024

Fitch Ratings forecasts a 4% growth for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, signifying a steady economic progression. This growth aligns with the five-year average up to...

Opinion: Brazil’s Debt Dilemma – Lula’s Risky Gamble

(Opinion) Brazil's decision to increase debt for economic growth, championed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, presents a risky yet potentially transformative strategy. This...

Opinion: Debating Vaccine Misinformation

(Opinion) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's recent proposal to criminalize vaccine misinformation is sparking intense debates. His stance underlines a critical public health...

Opinion: A Fresh Start for Portugal

(Opinion) Portugal's political scene is in the midst of a remarkable transformation. President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa's decision to dissolve the government following Prime Minister...

Opinion: Silencing Dissent – The Haaretz Controversy in Israel

(Opinion) In a concerning development for media freedom, Israel's government is pressuring the historically independent left-leaning newspaper Haaretz. This move, led by Communication Minister Shlomo...

Mixed Economic Fortunes for Chile as Mining Sector Declines

Chile's economy experienced a downturn in October, with a 0.1% decline in the Central Bank's Monthly Index of Economic Activity (Imacec) compared to September. This...

Opinion: Press Freedom at a Crossroads in Brazil

(Opinion) The Supreme Court of Brazil's recent ruling on media liability marks a critical juncture for press freedom. This decision, mandating that media outlets can...

Opinion: Legislators Rally Against Judicial Overreach in Brazil

(Opinion) In Brazil, 15 government senators have united to curb the Supreme Federal Court's (STF) extensive powers. This bipartisan effort supports a constitutional amendment reflecting...

Opinion: Argentina’s Risky Foreign Policy Shift – Alienating China and Brazil

(Opinion) Argentina faces a critical diplomatic challenge with potential policy shifts under president-elect Javier Milei. Milei's advisor, Diana Mondino, suggested changes could disrupt longstanding economic...

Boakai’s Victory Marks New Era in Liberian Politics

Joseph Boakai won Liberia's presidential election, narrowly defeating incumbent George Weah. Boakai received 50.64% of the votes, a slim margin of 20,567 votes over Weah's...

Jamaica Reinforces Its Status as a Premier Caribbean Destination

In 2023's first half, Jamaica welcomed notably more tourists from the UK, marking a 69.2% jump from 2021. This growth brought in over $2 billion,...

First Lady Strengthens Grip on Nicaragua’s Court

In Nicaragua, Vice President and First Lady Rosario Murillo tightened control over the Supreme Court. This happened after the police acted on October 24th. Reports...

Market Optimism in Brazil Amid Foreign Investment Fluctuations

On Wednesday, the São Paulo Stock Exchange (B3) reported gains, with its leading index, the Ibovespa, closing at 115,052.96 points. This shows a 1.69% rise,...

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