Latin America
Opposition arrests roil Venezuela election outlook
Three lower-level opposition figures were reportedly arrested over the weekend
VenezuelaGuatemalan-US ties will continue to strengthen
Bilateral ties are strengthening, but their outlook will depend on November’s US election results
GuatemalaEcuador referendum raises Noboa re-election doubts
A multi-question referendum had mixed results for the government
EcuadorForeign exchange shortages will persist in Guyana
Businesses continue to complain of foreign exchange shortages despite a supposed oil-driven "excess of foreign currency"
GuyanaCompetition in the AI value chain will be fierce
The AI value chain is highly competitive, as end-users work out what AI models could boost business performance
InternationalTransitional council will not alleviate Haiti's crisis
A transitional presidential council was sworn in yesterday with a view to holding fresh elections in early 2026
HaitiArgentina's Milei seeks post-protest damage limitation
The president has rowed back on his acerbic criticism of protests in support of public universities amid a wide backlash
ArgentinaBHP/Anglo-American offer signals more mining M&A ahead
BHP Group is proposing to buy out Anglo-American, which would be the largest mining deal in more than a decade
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