Brazilian government concerned about crisis in Paraguay; fears removal of its president
The outbreak of a new institutional crisis in Paraguay worries the Jair Bolsonaro government, which fears the withdrawal of an...
March 9, 2021Section
Regional
Mexico inflation quickens in February to highest since October
Mexican annual inflation accelerated to its highest rate in four months in February due to a rise in energy costs,...
March 9, 2021
Murderer who shocked Uruguay sentenced to 26 years in jail
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The perpetrator of a murder that shocked Uruguay in 2019 was sentenced on Friday to...
March 9, 2021
Argentine wheat planting facing pressure from rival barley, politics
Argentine wheat sowing is likely fall this year as farmers calculate the risk of state intervention in the market while...
March 9, 2021
Violent clashes as women protest against femicide in Mexico City
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Officers forced back protesters with tear gas and riot shields in Mexico City's main square,...
March 9, 2021
Biden grants temporary protected status to Venezuelans in U.S. who fled country’s turmoil
The Biden administration is granting temporary protected status to Venezuelan migrants living in the United States and is also working...
March 9, 2021
Shock in Uruguay: soccer player Franco Acosta was found lifeless
Uruguayan soccer player Franco Acosta was found dead on Monday, after disappearing on Saturday, March 6th, when trying to swim...
March 8, 2021
Shortage of Covid-19 vaccines in Latin America exposes inequality between rich and poor nations
Latin America and the Caribbean lack the necessary amount of covid-19 vaccines. By Friday, March 5th, the region's countries had...
March 8, 2021
Colombia fiscal revisions spark market concern, up risk of rating loss
Colombia’s plan to finance its fiscal needs this year with ever-swelling debt has sparked market concern and may herald the...
March 8, 2021