Mexico among the poorest countries in the OECD Mexico City, Mexico — The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented its 2023... October 12, 2023
2 Brazilians killed in Hamas attacks on Israel; over 2,000 more ask Brazil for help evacuating São Paulo, Brazil – Two Brazilians have been confirmed dead after the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel on... October 11, 2023
Bahia, Brazil’s fourth largest state, faces rash of violence São Paulo, Brazil – Diogo, a college student studying economics that was born and raised in Salvador,... October 11, 2023
New decree empowers Peru’s police to detain citizens not carrying identification Lima, Peru — Last week, Peru’s government greenlighted Legislative Decree No. 957, which grants the... October 11, 2023
Argentina elections: How will the youth vote? Buenos Aires, Argentina — Argentina is in the throes of what could become a historical election as... October 11, 2023
Mexican government sends two planes to retrieve Mexicans stranded in Israel Mexico City, Mexico — Amid the escalation of conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian resistance... October 10, 2023
CEO of Pan Perú to chair key discussion on global collective good at Horasis Global Meeting Pedro David Espinoza, Chief Executive Officer of Pan Perú, will lead talks on nations and firms better... October 10, 2023
Peru Libre leader Vladimir Cerrón’s appeal denied, ordered to serve three and a half years in jail Lima, Peru — A judge in Peru rejected an appeal by former Junín Governor Vladimir Cerrón, who was... October 9, 2023
Peru’s former Vice President Luis Giampietri dies at 82 Lima, Peru — Peru’s Congress on Wednesday announced that Luis Giampietri Rojas, who was a decorated Navy... October 6, 2023
‘Extremely worrying’: Drought in Brazil’s Amazon impacting economy and wildlife São Paulo, Brazil – This week, Manaus, the largest city in Brazil’s Amazon region, reached a scorching... October 5, 2023
Brazil’s Bolsa Família welfare program lifted 3 million out of poverty in 2023: Gov’t São Paulo, Brazil – Bolsa Família, one of Brazil’s most iconic social welfare programs, has helped 3... October 3, 2023
Hernando Guerra García, Vice President of Peru’s Congress, dead at 60 Lima, Peru — Hernando Guerra García, the highest ranking vice president of Peru’s Congress, passed away... October 3, 2023
Lula pressed to nominate Black woman to Brazil’s Supreme Court; says race and gender don’t factor in decision São Paulo, Brazil – Last week, Justice Rosa Weber, the third woman ever to serve on Brazil’s Supreme... October 3, 2023
Horasis Global Meeting to host Latin American leaders as region faces increasing challenges Horasis, an independent think-tank headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, has announced its Global Meeting... September 30, 2023
Brazil’s Senate limits Indigenous land rights; President Lula expected to veto law São Paulo, Brazil – Last week, Brazil’s Supreme Court rejected a proposed regulation by politicians... September 29, 2023
Peru’s Congress ousts President Dina Boluarte amid crime crisis, swears in José Jerí as new head of state
Milei’s candidate for the House of Representatives in Buenos Aires allegedly received $200K from businessman investigated for drug trafficking
Argentine congressman backed by Milei pulls out of campaign following reports of drug trafficking ties