Latin America
Long Red Sea crisis would absorb shipping overcapacity
Shipping freight is in a cyclical downturn, but attacks on ships in the Red Sea cast the outlook in uncertainty
InternationalEcuador’s exceptional security measures may endure
A newly imposed state of emergency is intended to last 60 days but may mark the beginning of longer-term measures
EcuadorUS Guyana visit may raise new Venezuela frictions
A US Defense Department official begins a two-day visit to Guyana today
VenezuelaInsurrection anniversary highlights Brazil divisions
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva yesterday led an event commemorating the January 8 Brasilia riots last year
BrazilColombia’s PanAm Games loss would be a political blow
Having secured the right to host the 2027 PanAm Games, Barranquilla has had its contract cancelled
ColombiaPeru's Chancay port project will bring controversies
The first part of the Chancay port project is due to be opened in November with President Xi Jinping in attendance
PeruBolivia political animosity to deepen over election
Political tensions threaten to undermine the legitimacy of the government, the courts and upcoming elections
BoliviaArgentina-IMF deal will face increasing obstacles
The government will begin renewed talks with the IMF today in a context of mounting uncertainties
Argentina
