Evo Morales Calls Bolivia’s Government Agonizing, From Wherever He Is Hiding
He ran Bolivia for almost fourteen years. Now he broadcasts from hiding, with two arrest warrants out, attacking the government...
September 14, 2026Section
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Venezuela Names an EU Ambassador, and Brussels Has Not Said Whether It Will Receive Him
Sending an ambassador and having one accepted are separate acts. The government doing the sending is led by a woman...
September 14, 2026
Panama Canal Transits Fall to 32 a Day on Tuesday Because the Rain Fell Short
Every ship that crosses drains a lake that also supplies drinking water. From Tuesday two fewer ships a day get...
September 14, 2026
Trinidad’s ZOSO Bill Returns as the State of Emergency Ends on Thursday
A nationwide emergency cannot be renewed forever, so the government wants sealed zones instead. Its own senate threw the plan...
September 14, 2026
Uruguay’s US$300 Million World Bank Loan Buys the Right to Draw It Later, Not the Cash Now
South America's highest-rated borrower can raise money whenever markets are calm. This facility exists for the moments when they are...
September 14, 2026
ChileDay Madrid Opens With Four Ministers and a Pitch Spanish Investors Have Heard Before
Spain is Chile's third largest foreign investor, which is why the roadshow now stops here every year. The finance minister...
September 14, 2026
De la Espriella and the Gilinski Group: What the Record Shows
A bank loan to the campaign, 133 unlabelled videos on a magazine the same family owns, and a cabinet appointment....
September 14, 2026
Strait of Magellan: Chile Denies Joint Patrols With Argentina
Argentina’s defence minister described combined naval patrols. Chile says its navy polices the strait alone. A decree from 2021 sits...
September 14, 2026
US Venezuela Oil Imports Hit 630,000 Barrels a Day
Fourteen months ago America bought almost no Venezuelan crude. Trump now calls it keeping the oil. The figures behind a...
September 14, 2026
Chile and the Falklands War: What the British Files Show
Airfields, airspace, a radar at Balmaceda and British aircraft in Chilean colours. Two Chilean journalists went to the London archives...
September 14, 2026
Pataz Massacre Suspect Filmed Drinking in a Colombian Prison
The man accused of ordering thirteen killings in a Peruvian gold district appears on film raising a glass, with two...
September 14, 2026
Peru Hotel Investment Reaches US$495 Million Across 21 Projects
Ritz-Carlton, Conrad and Pullman are all arriving. Peru is still opening half the hotels a year it managed before the...
September 14, 2026
Panama Budget 2027 Cuts the Gorgas Institute by US$5.8 Million
The draft removes US$5.8 million from Panama’s infectious disease laboratory and budgets nothing for its electricity. The Assembly has not...
September 14, 2026
Panama Deficit Falls to 2.78% as Growth Forecast Rises
The finance minister gave investors a measured deficit and a forecast growth rate. In a country that cannot devalue, the...
September 14, 2026
São Paulo Floods Displace 110 Families in the Vale do Ribeira
Two drowned and 110 families lost their homes in a poor river valley far from the city. The toll of...
September 14, 2026
Caixa Strike Continues Over Brazil Bank Health Cover
September 2026: Caixa withdrew the benefit changes and went back to the table — branches stayed shut, the strike is...
September 14, 2026
Sodimac Shuts Seven Brazilian Megastores and Retreats to One State
The Falabella chain cut its Brazilian network by almost 14% and now trades only in São Paulo state. What four...
September 14, 2026
Ecuador Soldiers Kill a Minor in a Pedernales Operation
The armed forces announced an operation against a suspected gang member in Pedernales. The person they shot was a minor,...
September 14, 2026
Ecuador Removes Its Air Force Chief After a Memo on US Flights
He wrote to ask how American aircraft could lawfully use a second Ecuadorian base. Two days later a presidential decree...
September 14, 2026
Guatemala Blockades: Arévalo Says Someone Is Paying the Protesters
Two weeks of fuel blockades have cost hundreds of millions. The president says criminals are financing them, and named three...
September 14, 2026