Latin America
Venezuela opposition candidate faces new uncertainty
The consensus opposition candidate for the July presidential elections faces new doubts over his status
VenezuelaSheinbaum incident will raise Mexico security concerns
A group of masked men last week stopped the presidential favourite’s car, seemingly for a polite conversation
MexicoColombian capital braces for long-term water rationing
Bogota is facing water shortages and the prospect of rationing becoming a new norm
ColombiaEcuador vote result will reinforce security crackdown
Yesterday’s referendum did not go entirely the president’s way, but it demonstrated strong support on security matters
EcuadorBrazil rally will not bolster Bolsonaro's support
The former president addressed thousands of supporters at Copacabana beach yesterday
BrazilClimate-change-related workplace deaths will rise
An ILO review of climate related workplace health hazards and deaths will draw attention to workplace climate risks
InternationalPeru's growth will remain sluggish this year
Government forecasts of 3% growth this year look highly optimistic after a small contraction last year
PeruCeasefire suspension will drive insecurity in Colombia
Insecurity in south-western Colombia has pushed the government into partly suspending its ceasefire with the rebel EMC
Colombia