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Embassy siege will pressure opposition in Venezuela
The police have reportedly cut off power, food and water to asylum seekers in Argentine embassy facilities
VenezuelaBlackouts will compound Cuba’s broader economic crisis
With crumbling electricity infrastructure, Cuba is struggling to keep the lights on
CubaParaguay will keep Taiwan ties despite China efforts
A Chinese diplomat has been expelled after calling for Paraguay to switch recognition from Taipei to Beijing
ParaguayHuge uncertainty will persist over EU-Mercosur deal
The EU and Mercosur are reportedly on the verge of concluding a free trade agreement following two decades of talks
EUMexico’s 2025 budget may prove too optimistic
Mexico’s budget for 2025 is based on numerous optimistic forecasts and assumptions
MexicoBrazilian growth looks set to slow into next year
GDP expanded by 0.9% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter, down from quarterly growth of 1.4% in the second
BrazilHuman rights pressure will not move Venezuela's Maduro
The UN Human Rights Committee and International Criminal Court have stepped up pressure on Caracas this week
VenezuelaFractious Argentine politics will complicate reforms
President Javier Milei has suggested the end of his tepid alliance with former President Mauricio Macri
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