South America
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27.02.20230 109
‘Impossible to escape’ prison accepts first inmates
New facility will remain the home for gangsters for decades, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele says The arrival of inmates…
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15.02.20230 96
Russia and Bolivia to trade in national currencies – envoy
The agreement will make it easier for both countries to conduct business, the Russian ambassador says © Getty Images / Jeff…
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12.02.20230 109
Brazil wants Russian investment in energy sector – envoy
South America’s largest economy is aiming for more cooperation with Gazprom, according to its ambassador © Getty Images / Christian Adams…
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05.02.20230 97
Wildfires kill dozens in Chile
Scorching summer temperatures have helped spread the flames, some of which were apparently started intentionally Volunteers carry supplies for firefighters…
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02.02.20230 118
What single Latin American currency could mean for the US dollar
The region is planning to launch a new settlement mechanism for non-dollar-denominated trade © Getty Images / Getty Images/svetikd The two…
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31.01.20230 112
Brazil makes proposal on Ukraine conflict
Countries should form a group dedicated to brokering negotiations between Moscow and Kiev, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has…
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22.01.20230 108
Iconic tourist site closed due to violent unrest
More than 400 visitors were briefly stranded at Machu Picchu after a local railway was damaged during protests © Getty…
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20.01.20230 136
US ‘working’ on arming Latin America – general
General Laura Richardson suggested that Washington may arm its enemies if they donate their own weapons to Ukraine FILE PHOTO:…
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15.01.20230 99
State of emergency declared in Peru amid deadly protests
The measure was imposed amid the ongoing unrest over the ouster of former President Pedro Castillo Riot police at an…
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The framework would form “new poles of power,” Venezuela’s president has said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. © Yuri CORTEZ /…