The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti’s newly created transitional council

Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou recently voiced his reservations about the swift ratification of the commercial agreement between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU). Initially reached in 2019, this pact is awaiting approval from both sides. Speaking to DNews during the inauguration of Paraguay’s new leader, Santiago Peña, in Asunción, Lacalle […]

In 2023, Brazil experienced a record 1,161 climate-related emergencies, resulting in 132 fatalities, injuring more than 9,200 individuals, and displacing almost 600,000 people, according to Cemaden. For the first time, the country saw more than 1,000 such events in one year. Floods made up 716 of these, and landslides accounted for 445. Manaus saw the […]

Bolivia’s foreign trade contracted sharply from January to August 2024, with exports plunging 19.7 percent and imports dropping 14 percent. The National Institute of Statistics (INE) released these concerning figures recently. Economists and the INE attribute this decline to a mix of adverse factors. Natural phenomena have affected productivity, while road blockades have disrupted transportation. […]