Mexico City Borough Guards Day of the Dead
Azcapotzalco, a Mexico City borough, put the Navy, National Guard and city police on Day of the Dead duty. Event...
October 26, 2026Section
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Brazil Rate Pause Odds Jump to 67%
Kalshi traders now give 67% to exactly five Brazil rate cuts in 2026, up 57 points in a day: a...
October 26, 2026
What to Do in Santiago in November 2026: Ed Sheeran, Creamfields
Santiago in November 2026: Iron Maiden and Opeth on 1 November, Creamfields on 14 and 15 November and Ed Sheeran...
October 26, 2026
What to Do in Mérida in November 2026: Xmatkuil Fair and Jazz
Mérida in November 2026: the Feria Xmatkuil with Ozuna, Nodal and Carín León, the Festival de Jazz from 18 to...
October 26, 2026
What to Do in Guadalajara in November 2026: FIL Book Fair
Guadalajara in November 2026: the FIL book fair opens 28 November, with ZZ Top and Dimash at Auditorio Telmex, Apolo...
October 26, 2026
Brazil Awaits US Tariff Offer After Lula Win
Brazil expects a written US tariff proposal in November after Lula's 25 October win, as 25% and 37.5% duties cover...
October 26, 2026
Uruguay Backs Lula Win as Trump Questions It
Uruguay's President Orsi congratulated Lula on Sunday, 25 October, as Trump questioned Brazil's vote and two opposition politicians criticised Lula's...
October 26, 2026
Brazil Diesel Aid Set to Lapse 26 October
Brazil's diesel subsidy of about US$0.42 a liter is due to run out on 26 October with Brent near US$117,...
October 26, 2026
Russia Warns Panama Arms Ships Can Be Hit
Panama says Russia's ambassador warned on 23 October that ships carrying weapons can be military targets, whatever their flag.
October 26, 2026
Jamaica Ex-PMs Urge 28 Oct UN Cuba Vote
Two former Jamaican prime ministers joined an open letter urging nations to back the 28 October UN vote against the...
October 26, 2026
Paraguay Gets US$11.75M in US Security Aid
The US pledged US$11.75 million in Paraguay security aid on 21 October, plus an anti-narcotics office and a first regional...
October 26, 2026
El Salvador Campaign Opens for 28 Feb Vote
El Salvador's presidential campaign opens 27 October for the 28 February 2027 vote, and 53 of 92 foreign polling centres...
October 26, 2026
Honduras Counts 39,243 Returned Migrants
Honduras counted 39,243 returned migrants from 1 January to 22 October, 91% of the 2025 total, with most arriving by...
October 26, 2026
Codelco Has 16 of 31 Chile Mine Wage Talks
Codelco faces 16 of Chile's 31 big mining wage talks in 2027, and Diario Financiero calls a strike at BHP's...
October 26, 2026
Colombia’s EPM Restores 99% of Factory Gas
Medellín utility EPM said it restored 99% of gas to industrial users on its networks by Sunday after a weekend...
October 26, 2026
Ecuador’s 19-0 Fighter Gets UFC Title Bout
Ecuador's unbeaten Michael Morales will fight Brazil's Carlos Prates for the UFC interim welterweight title on 30 January 2027 in...
October 26, 2026
Bolivia Clash Wounds Brazil Fugitive 24 Oct
Bolivian drug police and four Brazilians traded gunfire on 24 October. A Brazilian fugitive whom police tie to the US-designated...
October 26, 2026
Shoprite Director Row Over US$5,100 Tax Fine
The Shoprite director Sipho Maseko was not personally convicted, the retailer says, after five dormant companies paid about US$5,100 in...
October 26, 2026
Brazil Finds Second Poultry Disease Outbreak
Brazil announced a second Newcastle disease outbreak on a Santa Catarina poultry farm on 25 October, while Mexico and Malaysia...
October 26, 2026
Lesotho Security Chair Secured on 21 Oct
Lesotho security chair: leaders elected Prime Minister Matekane on 21 October, just over a year after the country left the...
October 26, 2026