The essential world news of the day, read through the Rio Times lens for an internationally-minded audience.
The Serbia election defeat of Aleksandar Vučić's party on 25 October 2026 puts ties to Russia, the EU and the US in play. Here is what comes next.
For the first time, Latin American conflicts sit alongside Ukraine and the Middle East in global risk assessments. From potential US strikes on Venezuela to
From US tariffs on Brazil to EU-China tensions and Hormuz shipping chaos, Latin America sits at...
Hormuz crisis fallout: as Iran squeezes the Strait of Hormuz and Asia scrambles for energy, the...
From a war in the Persian Gulf to a stalled fight against inflation and a three-way...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Wednesday: a divided Congress passed the largest housing law in a generation,...
S&P 500 hit 7,501.24, Dow recaptured 50,000, Nasdaq surged to 26,635.22. Plus India WPI at 8.30% and Cisco...
Deal‑flow and policy signals dominated the long weekend: North Africa pushed ahead with budget and energy decisions
Leaders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and the European Union used their Santa Marta gathering to push a...
After 40 days, the Senate has advanced a bipartisan plan to end the longest partial U.S. government shutdown...
The United States and Russia just made nuclear weapons a front-page issue again. President Donald Trump said he...
Donald Trump says he wants to give most Americans a $2,000 “dividend” funded by tariff revenue. The idea...
(Op-Ed Analysis) The chip king bankrolls the hungriest AI lab; the lab commits to buy the chip king’s...
Brazil runoff date: Sunday, October 25, poll closing times and when results start · Brazil runoff polls: Flávio 51%, Lula 49% · Kalshi and Polymarket odds