Lava Jato Symbol, Deltan Dallagnol Leaves Task Force Amid Doubts About Its Future
In an announcement that took the legal scene by surprise, Deltan Dallagnol, coordinator and the face of the Lava Jato...
September 2, 2020Topic
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Brazil/Argentina Spat Over Import Licenses Delaying Mercosur Bilateral Trade
Brazil expressed its disenchantment with the Argentine policy of delaying the approval of the so-called nonautomatic import licenses which has...
September 2, 2020
Brazil’s Economy Shrinks Record 9.7 Percent in Second Quarter, Back to 2009 Size
Brazil’s economy shrank in the second quarter by the most on record as anti-coronavirus lockdown measures slammed activity in almost...
September 1, 2020
Accused Deputy Flordelis Offered Daughter to Evangelical Pastors for Sex, Says Witness
A statement taken from the investigation that points to Federal Deputy Flordelis as the principal in the murder of her...
September 1, 2020
Bolsonaro Proposes 2021 Minimum Wage of R$1,067 – No Real Increase
The Jair Bolsonaro government has submitted a proposal to Congress for a minimum wage of R$1,067 (US$213) in 2021, leaving...
September 1, 2020
Chilean Government Threatens to Impose State Security Law on Striking Truckers
The Chilean government on Monday threatened to invoke a state security law to penalize striking truck drivers blocking arterial routes...
September 1, 2020
Argentina Formally Requests Debt Renegotiation with IMF
Argentina is officially in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to negotiate a new credit program.
September 1, 2020
Hunger Threatens to Kill More People Than Coronavirus in 2020
The world is heading toward an unprecedented hunger crisis. The number of hungry people in 2020 may exceed the previously...
September 1, 2020
Maduro Grants Pardon to Opponents Arrested or Prosecuted by His Regime
The Chavista government in Venezuela announced on Monday, August 31st, that President Nicolás Maduro has granted a pardon to 110...
September 1, 2020