Politics

Wednesday, September 24th 2025 - 08:55 UTC
Chile launches Bachelet's candidacy for UN top position

During his message before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font officially nominated former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet as a candidate for the next UN Secretary-General.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 21:18 UTC
Paraguayan anti-drug czar claims he has no ties to AMIA bombing financing

After being implicated in an Argentine media report, Paraguay's Anti-Drug Secretary Jalil Rachid has publicly distanced himself and his family from allegations of financial ties to individuals involved in the 1994 bombing of the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA) headquarters in Buenos Aires.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 20:48 UTC
LATAM places orders for 24 Embraer E195-E2 jets

LATAM Airlines placed orders this week for the purchase of up to 74 Brazilian-built Embraer E195-E2 passenger jets to expand its network of regional destinations.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 10:47 UTC
Middle East: Lula favors two-state solution

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke in favor of the coexistence of Palestine and Israel during his speech on Monday at the second session of the High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Question and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution convened by France and Saudi Arabia.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 10:13 UTC
Charges filed in Brazil against Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro

Brazil's Public Prosecutor's Office has charged Congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro with “coercion” for his efforts to influence a court case against his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, who was recently sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 09:57 UTC
Trump: Antifa is a domestic terrorist organization

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday officially designating Antifa as a “domestic terrorist organization.”
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 09:54 UTC
Paraguayan President has busy agenda in NY ahead of UN conference

During his trip to the United States ahead of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, which starts Tuesday in New York, Paraguayan President Santiago Peña held a series of strategic meetings to boost his country's international standing
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 09:44 UTC
Motion of censorship against Cabinet Chief pushed for in Argentine Congress

Argentine opposition lawmakers are pushing for a motion of censure against Cabinet Chief Guillermo Francos, which could lead to his removal, following the Libertarian Government of President Javier Milei's refusal to implement the newly passed Disability Emergency Act.
Tuesday, September 23rd 2025 - 09:29 UTC
Orsi planning to highlight Uruguay's openness to multilateralism at UN

During his speech scheduled for Tuesday at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi is expected to address his country's long-standing commitment to multilateralism and the peaceful resolution of global conflicts, amid the “worrying escalation” of the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, among other topics.
Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 23:19 UTC
Argentine economic frenzy slows down after US support and gov't's measures

After securing US financial support and implementing a temporary reduction in agricultural export taxes, Argentina's financial markets saw a significant turnaround on Monday.