Brazil Poll Gives Flávio Bolsonaro 52.8%, Lula 47.2%
A Brazil poll by AtlasIntel released on 9 October gives Flávio Bolsonaro 52.8% of valid votes to Lula's 47.2% before...
October 10, 2026Section
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Bolivia Police Get US Riot Gear on 9 October
Bolivia police received US riot gear and tear gas on Friday 9 October, as supporters of Evo Morales threaten new...
October 10, 2026
El Salvador Gets Up to US$55 Million in US Drought Aid
The United States will provide up to US$55 million in drought aid to El Salvador, where El Niño has hit...
October 10, 2026
Pope Leo Urges 9 Honduran Bishops to Teach Peace
Pope Leo XIV met nine Honduran bishops at the Vatican on Friday and urged them to answer violence with peace...
October 10, 2026
US Mobilizes Help After 7.7 Panama Quake
Rubio says the US is mobilizing staff and resources after Friday's 7.7 Panama quake, which hit 188 schools and 17...
October 10, 2026
Paraguay Charges 4 Airport Insiders Over Miami Drug Jet
Paraguay arrested and charged four airport insiders after raids on Friday 9 October in the Miami drug jet case, which...
October 10, 2026
Uruguay Nationality Bill Goes to Cabinet on 12 October
The Uruguay nationality bill, due for Cabinet signature on 12 October, would make foreign-born legal citizens, including Americans, Uruguayan nationals.
October 10, 2026
Brazil Steelmaker Plans US$616M German Steel Mill Sale
Brazil's CSN, whose shares trade in New York, agreed binding terms on 9 October to sell its German steel mill...
October 10, 2026
Brazil Betting Ban Reaches Stake After 9 October Ruling
A federal appeals judge on 9 October suspended an order that let Stake stay online until 25 October, so the...
October 10, 2026
Peru Exports Reach Record US$83 Billion by September
Peru exports reached US$83 billion from January to September, a record for the period, and could hit US$100 billion this...
October 10, 2026
Ecuador Power Cuts Hit Industry Over 9 October Holiday
Ecuador power cuts reached factories over the 9 October holiday weekend, as the key Mazar reservoir fell to its lowest...
October 10, 2026
Guatemala Helicopter Crash Kills 2 at Lake Atitlán
Divers recovered the bodies of the pilot and a passenger of a Guatemala helicopter crash in Lake Atitlán on Friday....
October 10, 2026
Costa Rica Releases Rubio Invitation for 22 September
Costa Rica's Foreign Ministry released the Rubio invitation asking its head of state to the 22 September Shield of the...
October 10, 2026
Peru Moves to Expel 60 Foreigners After Trujillo Raid
A Trujillo raid by Peru's police and migration agency checked 260 foreigners on 9 October and found 60 without legal...
October 10, 2026
Mexico Unveils Online Child Safety Rules on 9 October
Mexico presented an online child safety decree on 9 October that orders social networks, including US-owned ones, to shield minors,...
October 10, 2026
Colombia Court Grants Bail to Iván Name on 9 October
Colombia's Supreme Court granted bail to Iván Name and Andrés Calle on 9 October because their bribery trial had not...
October 10, 2026
Chile’s Kast Signs Law Cutting Company Tax to 23%
Chile's President Kast signed a law on Friday that cuts the company tax from 27% to 23% by 2029 and...
October 10, 2026
Mexico Braces as Hurricane Simon Grows to Category 4
Hurricane Simon became a Category 4 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast on Saturday, with a hurricane warning for Manzanillo and...
October 10, 2026
Colombia Coffee Output Drops 15% to 12.7 Million Bags
Colombia coffee output fell 15% to 12.65 million bags in the year to September. The US buys about 40% of...
October 10, 2026
Brazil Police Plane Crash Kills 3 Officers in Minas
A Brazil police plane crash near Ipatinga killed three officers on Friday, hours after a small plane fell into a...
October 10, 2026