Latin America
New scandal will favour Uruguay's opposition next year
Four members of President Luis Lacalle Pou's cabinet have resigned in the wake of a passport scandal
UruguayInternational climate funding will keep falling short
Some consensus has been reached on a loss and damage fund, but commitments remain vague
InternationalBukele re-election looks almost certain in El Salvador
Constitutionality concerns will not prevent El Salvador’s highly popular president from seeking a renewed mandate
El SalvadorProspects for the global economy in 2024
The United States and China, the largest global growth engines, will slow notably; downside risks dominate
InternationalElectricity shortages create new problems in Ecuador
As power cuts hit nationwide, the president-elect can add reinforcing the electricity network to his long list of tasks
EcuadorSemilla suspension will exacerbate unrest in Guatemala
The party of the president-elect has been suspended for a second time
GuatemalaUK AI Summit marks the intensification of AI race
The UK AI Safety Summit concluded yesterday, with major policymakers and technologists addressing AI benefits and risks
United KingdomSeabed mining to advance despite climate risks
The green transition and geopolitical risks to mineral supply chains will intensify seabed mining
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