Boric Rejects Chile’s Escudo de las Américas Membership
Chile's ex-president Gabriel Boric says the US-led Escudo de las Américas breaks with the country's foreign-policy principles, and answers Frei.
October 5, 2026Section
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Peru Lima Mayor Race: López Aliaga Warns Election Judges
Former Lima mayor Rafael López Aliaga ran as first councillor. With his list narrowly ahead, he warns Peru's election judges...
October 5, 2026
Argentina’s Milei Cheers Flávio’s Brazil Election Lead
Argentina's Javier Milei hailed Flávio Bolsonaro's first-round Brazil election lead and offered closer ties. The runoff against Lula is on...
October 5, 2026
Renan Calheiros Loses Brazil Senate Seat Held Since 1995
Renan Calheiros lost his Alagoas Senate seat to Arthur Lira and Marina JHC, while his son Renan Filho lost the...
October 5, 2026
Brazil Runoff: Flávio Hails ‘End of PT Era’, Lula Regroups
Flávio Bolsonaro called his first-round lead the end of the PT era. Lula admitted surprise and is courting non-voters and...
October 5, 2026
Brazil Police Take 194 to Station Over Election Crimes
Brazil electoral crimes: the Federal Police took 194 people to police stations on 4 October, while officials logged 1,113 suspected...
October 5, 2026
São Paulo Nightlife Tonight: Avi Avital at Sala São Paulo, Monday Samba
São Paulo nightlife for Monday, 5 October 2026: Avi Avital at the Sala São Paulo, the Samba da Vela and...
October 5, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight: Gilberto Gil Youth Concert, Pedra do Sal Samba
Rio de Janeiro nightlife for Monday, 5 October 2026: a Gilberto Gil youth concert, the Pedra do Sal samba circle...
October 5, 2026
Festival do Rio Day 5: Cannes Winner Back at the Odeon
Festival do Rio, day 5 (Monday 5 October): A Bola Preta at the Cine Odeon, free FGV screenings, RioMarket panels...
October 5, 2026
Lima Vote Count at 60.6%: López Aliaga List Leads
With 60.55% of Peru's tally sheets counted, López Aliaga's list leads Lima by 0.26 points over Allison. Any regional runoff...
October 5, 2026
Paraguay Opposition Leads Asunción at 99.92% Counted
Opposition candidate Soledad Núñez leads Colorado Camilo Pérez 47.78% to 45.98% in Asunción at 99.92% counted. Results, what is unknown,...
October 5, 2026
Latin America Sports Daily for Monday, October 5, 2026
Fluminense–Palmeiras and Estudiantes–Flamengo have confirmed semifinal dates for the 2026 Copa Libertadores. Flamengo lead the Série A race on October...
October 5, 2026
São Paulo Daily Brief
Your São Paulo Daily Brief for Monday, October 5, 2026: weather, open venues, markets, sport and what to do today...
October 5, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief
Rio today Oct 5: beaches, Santa Teresa culture and a calm market mood carry the Monday. Check the open-venue guide...
October 5, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Monday, October 5, 2026
Latin America mood: Brazil's runoff shock, Mexico's cosmetic-surgery bill, Chile's gold seizure and Bessent's backing for Argentina. Read the psychogram.
October 5, 2026
US Jobs Miss Cuts Fed Hike Odds to 23%
Weak US jobs data cools Fed rate-hike bets as oil stays above $100. Global briefing on the data, dollar, and...
October 5, 2026
LatAm Opens After Brazil Stocks Gain 2.6%
LATAM Pre-Open: oil above US$100 keeps pressure on importers as softer US jobs data lifts risk. Brazil's real firms on...
October 5, 2026
Brazil Stocks Enter Runoff Week After 2.6% Gain
Brazil's B3 opens Monday with the presidential runoff ahead and Selic bets in focus. See the levels, data and Copom...
October 5, 2026
Brazil Runoff Set; Ibovespa Entered Vote at 192,115
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro face a 25 October runoff. Ibovespa closed Friday at 192,115 and EWZ at US$38.19. What US...
October 5, 2026
Peru Exit Poll Points to Up to 14 Regional Runoffs
A Datum exit poll points to up to 14 Peruvian governor runoffs, with 29 November proposed, while Lima’s mayor race...
October 5, 2026