Global investors are piling into Latin American stocks at the fastest pace in a decade, driving markets across the region to multi-year highs. The stock markets of Brazil, Colombia and Mexico have seen an increase in foreign buying, helping to push the MSCI EM Latin America Index to an eleven-year high and up more than ...
The case of financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein still continues to have repercussions in the world, even after his death in 2019. Recently, the United States Department of Justice, DOJ, released millions of pages of documents that have exposed his ties to various powerful figures in the business world. These revelations have caused the ...
Cuban security advisors and doctors began to leave Venezuela while the government of interim President Delcy Rodríguez faces intense pressure from Washington to dismantle the most important leftist alliance in Latin America, according to 11 sources familiar with the matter. Rodríguez entrusted his protection to Venezuelan bodyguardsaccording to four of the sources, unlike the deposed ...
On the night of Wednesday, February 18, José María Balcázar, 83, became the new president of Peru, the eighth in a decade. With this, the return of the Peru Libre bench to power was completed just over three years since Pedro Castillo attempted a coup d’état. The legislator from Lambayeque, who won a seat by ...
The Venezuelan State owes the energy group Repsol 4.55 billion euros (US$5.37 billion)as revealed by the Spanish company in its annual financial report published on Thursday, in which the figure is disclosed for the first time. Repsol has been operating in Venezuela for more than three decades, has personnel on the ground and is an ...
The majority of the board of directors of Mexico’s central bank recognizes the persistent uncertainty about price pressures derived from the tariffs that the Mexican government has recently imposed on Asian imports, although he described the possible inflationary impact as “temporary and limited.” The preliminary assessment of import tariffs, in force for two months and ...
Canadian company Sherritt International Corp announced Tuesday that it plans to stop operations at its nickel and cobalt mine in Cuba due to fuel shortages on the Caribbean island. Toronto-based Sherritt said in a statement which has reduced the operations of its joint venture in Moa, Cuba, and plans to suspend all mining operations in ...
Iran and the United States reached an understanding on Tuesday on the main “guiding principles” in talks aimed at resolving their long-running nuclear disputebut that does not mean a deal is imminent, said Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. Oil futures fell and the benchmark Brent crude contract plunged more than 1% after Araqchi’s comments, which ...
Twelve people died in the worst terrorist attack in Australia, when gunmen opened fire on Jews who had gathered to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah on Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday night. The shooting was a “targeted attack” against the Jewish community, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared at an evening news conference. ...
Millions of people living on the sprawling peripheries of Australia’s major cities face increasing risk of urban bushfires similar to the deadly fires in Los Angeles last year. Suburbs on the outskirts of the centres, including Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, are now home to at least 6.9 million people and, like affected regions in Los ...
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