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18 Million Argentines, 41% of Entire Population, Live in Poverty; Worse Times Ahead
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Nearly half of Argentina’s population was living in poverty in the second quarter, a sharp increase from last year,...
Juan Guaidó Contests Argentine Government on Venezuela Human Rights Violations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The self-proclaimed President of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, urged the Argentine government on Wednesday, September 30th, to explain if it...
Chile Drops Out of Regional Agreement on Environmental Information Sharing
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile said last week it would not sign the Escazu Agreement -- a decision that generated surprise and disappointment...
No Meat, Milk, or Bread: Hunger Crisis Strikes Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - He could not feed his family. Matilde Alonso knew this was true, but she couldn't believe it. The pandemic...
Mercosur Hosts World Tourism Day 2020 Official Celebrations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For the first time in the history of World Tourism Day, the 2020 official celebration will be hosted by...
Major Challenge for Uruguay’s Pandemic: 2.3 Million Will Vote for Local Authorities
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguayans love to vote and trust the certainty and guarantees of their electoral system. It's part of the Uruguayan...
Analysis: How Uruguay is Winning Against Covid-19
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (by Luke Taylor, The British Medical Journal) Latin America continues to suffer some of the worst tolls of Covid-19,...
Brazil is Country With Most International Emmy Nominations in 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The list of nominees for the 2020 International Emmy awards was released on Thursday, September 24th. In all, 44...
Argentine Currency Becomes Worthless in Uruguay
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For the second day running the Argentine Peso was virtually worthless at foreign exchange houses in neighboring Uruguay. On...
Argentine Economy Shrinks 19.1 Percent in Q2, Record Downturn for the Country
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine economy contracted 19.1 percent in Q2 this year as a result of isolation to combat Covid-19. It...
Argentine Regulations Cause Dollar Shortages, Worsen Peso’s Downward Spiral
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine peso is in its umpteenth distressing situation. The "supercut" imposed last week on the foreign exchange market...
Brazil May Retaliate Against Countries Boycotting Brazilian Products
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Minister of the Office of Institutional Security (GSI), General Augusto Heleno said yesterday that Brazil may retaliate against countries...
Amazon, Pantanal Fires Spread Over 4,000 Kilometers, Smoke Reaches Neighboring Countries
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A gray cloud has reached Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay. Over 19 days in September, hot spots in...
Countries Where Brazilians Can Travel During Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One of the sectors most impacted by the economic collapse brought about by the pandemic, having shrunk by 95...