Venezuelan President appoints new education and labor ministers
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, appointed this Sunday, May 2, Eduardo Piñate as Minister...
May 3, 2021Section
Regional
Argentina reports a femicide every 39 hours in first four months of this year
A total of 74 women were murdered in Argentina during the first four months of 2021, equivalent to a femicide...
May 2, 2021
US expresses deep concern to Bukele over removal of judicial officials in El Salvador
The U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, expressed on Sunday to the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, his "deep...
May 2, 2021
Peru again breaks its monthly record for Covid fatalities with more than 9,400 deaths
For the second consecutive month, Peru suffered its deadliest month of the entire covid-19 pandemic in April, bringing the total...
May 2, 2021
New Salvadoran Legislature removes judicial officials at odds with President Bukele
The Salvadoran ruling party took the reins of the Legislative Assembly on Saturday, and its first action was to vote...
May 2, 2021
Colombia’s Duque relies on military to confront tax reform protests
Colombia's Duque relies on military to confront tax reform protests. Colombia tax reform coverage and expert analysis from The Rio...
May 2, 2021
Castillo and Fujimori compete in populism in their first face-to-face debate in Peru
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Populism, demagogy, and xenophobia reigned this Saturday, May 1st, in the first debate between Pedro...
May 1, 2021
Argentina increases electricity tariffs by 9% in its most populated area
Argentina's Ente Nacional Regulador de la Electricidad (ENRE) (National Electricity Regulatory Entity) defined as of this Saturday a 9% increase...
May 1, 2021
Dispute in Havana over artist on hunger strike leaves several arrested
Dozens of people, police, and Cuban State Security agents staged a dispute this Friday in Havana when several activists tried...
May 1, 2021