Latin America
US pressures could undermine Cartes power in Paraguay
New US sanctions affecting the former president have prompted Asuncion to call for the ambassador's expedited departure
ParaguayJudicial reform will increase polarisation in Mexico
The Senate today passed the government's controversial judicial reform, with one opposition senator providing a majority
MexicoVenezuela's Gonzalez will not gain rapid recognition
Caracas hopes to draw a line under the disputed election with opposition candidate now in exile in Spain
VenezuelaClimate body may have limited real impact in Brazil
The government is to create a new federal agency, the National Climate Authority, to tackle extreme weather challenges
BrazilMexico’s Sheinbaum will inherit major Pemex challenges
The state oil firm has reduced its debt levels slightly under AMLO, but it still faces major financial troubles
MexicoCost-of-living crisis lingers even after prices peaked
Food inflation has eased significantly in major economies but retail prices remain far higher than pre-pandemic
InternationalBrazil X controversy highlights regulatory challenges
A Supreme Court justice suspended social media platform X on August 30 after it failed to comply with judicial orders
BrazilGonzalez departure may facilitate talks in Venezuela
Opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia is in Spain, where he has been given political asylum
Venezuela
