Latin America
Massa-Milei run-off will be unpredictable in Argentina
The economy minister came first in yesterday's presidential contest but will face a run-off against Javier Milei
ArgentinaMachado win will bring complications in Venezuela
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado appeared headed for a crushing victory in yesterday's presidential primary
VenezuelaLatin American summit will not solve migration issues
A regional migration summit has emphasised alignment on numerous key issues, but without US involvement
Latin AmericaInternational climate fund disagreements will endure
As the pressing need for climate action becomes increasingly clear, countries cannot agree on a way forward
InternationalPrisoner releases look set to continue in Venezuela
Five reported political detainees were released last night following the easing of US sanctions this week
VenezuelaPay hikes will further burden Mexico’s Pemex
Contract revisions are good news for Mexico’s oil workers, but will place increased pressure on Pemex
MexicoLarge-scale deforestation will continue in Bolivia
The government pays lip service to protecting the forests, but political and economic factors perpetuate tree loss
BoliviaUS sanctions easing on Venezuela could yet be reversed
The Treasury yesterday lifted restrictions on hydrocarbons production and exports for a six-month period
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