Kenya’s GDP Growth Faces a 5 Percent Test
Kenya GDP growth is under scrutiny as the Q2 2026 release follows a 5.3% first quarter and a central bank...
October 9, 2026Section
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US Student Work Visa Fees Could Hit Latin Americans
Proposed optional practical training fees of $70,000 per student could make US post-graduation work impractical for many Latin American students.
October 9, 2026
US Crop Report Moves Brazil and Argentina Prices
The October 9 WASDE report reshapes global crop balances, moving Chicago futures and prices for Brazil's and Argentina's soybeans, corn...
October 9, 2026
Why Australia’s Rate Hike Matters for US Investors
The RBA rate hike to 4.60% in September 2026 responds to 4.0% inflation, lifting the Australian dollar and reshaping ASX-linked...
October 9, 2026
What to Do in San Miguel de Allende in October 2026
San Miguel de Allende in October offers a free Pedro Friedeberg show, bolero from US$14 and Cervantino films, plus safety...
October 9, 2026
What to Do in Arusha in October 2026
Arusha in October brings Nyerere Day on Wednesday 14 October and the start of the short rains; here is what...
October 9, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for October 9: Alberta sets sovereignty vote, Canadian arrests in US rise, and Washington proposes...
October 9, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief
Europe Intelligence Brief for October 9: Kramatorsk strike kills 30 as Ukraine heads to US talks; EU warns of winter...
October 9, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief
Asia Intelligence Brief for October 9: Seoul recalls its Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoners; Sumatra haze disrupts flights; Firmus...
October 9, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief
Africa Intelligence Brief for October 9: South Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violence; Kenya reports negative Ebola test.
October 9, 2026
Rabat Hosts Global Champions Tour Finals on 30 October
The Global Champions Tour Rabat finals run 30 October to 1 November 2026, with day tickets from about US$18 and...
October 9, 2026
Lagos Airport Asks Flyers to Arrive Up to 4 Hours Early
Lagos airport expects a bridge between Terminals 1 and 2 to open by December and asks travelers to arrive three...
October 9, 2026
Best Places to Live in Costa Rica for Expats 2026
Escazú, Guanacaste, the Pacific and the Caribbean ranked for US expats: 873 killings in 2025, residency from US$1,000 a month,...
October 9, 2026
Ha*Ash Plays Alajuela, Costa Rica, on 6 February 2027
Ha*Ash Costa Rica guide: the Louisiana-born sisters play Parque Viva near SJO airport on Saturday 6 February 2027, with seats...
October 9, 2026
Marc Anthony Plays Manizales on 9 January 2027
Marc Anthony Manizales guide: the salsa star headlines the fair's big night at Estadio Palogrande on 9 January 2027, with...
October 9, 2026
Placebo Plays Bogotá’s Movistar Arena on 11 March 2027
Placebo Bogotá 2027: the British band plays the Movistar Arena on Thursday 11 March. Tickets cost about US$58 to US$223,...
October 9, 2026
Soy Luna Plays Santo Domingo on 31 October 2026
Soy Luna Santo Domingo: the Disney series cast plays the Óvalo on Saturday 31 October, and Tuboleta tickets start at...
October 9, 2026
Camilo Plays Arequipa, Peru, on 8 November 2026
Camilo Arequipa guide: the Colombian star plays Jardín de la Cerveza on Sunday 8 November, with tickets from about US$40...
October 9, 2026
Cypress Hill Plays Lima, Peru, on 13 November 2026
Cypress Hill Lima guide: the US hip-hop group plays the Coliseo Dibós on Friday 13 November, with official tickets from...
October 9, 2026
Hipnosis Festival 2026 Hits Mexico City on 7 November
Hipnosis Festival 2026 brings Future Islands, Kim Gordon and Melvins to Mexico City on Saturday 7 November. Tickets start at...
October 9, 2026