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Left loses Ecuador runoff (again). Argentina bailed out by the IMF (again). And the death of Mario Vargas Llosa.
Bolsonaro’s party pushes on with Jan. 8 amnesty bill. Pantanal river auction could pose environmental problems. Lula seeks to recruit private hospitals for health scheme
Brazil’s agribusiness is hiring at record levels, but most jobs are now in services and industry. Mechanization and the dominance of commodities are pushing small farmers out of business
Bolsonaro undergoes abdominal surgery. Lula grilled over transparency issues. Brazilian uncertainty rises.
Eike Batista, once hailed as one of Brazil’s most visionary entrepreneurs, saw his empire collapse under the weight of unmet promises and criminal investigations. He is now attempting a comeback
A recent magazine article detailed numerous scandals involving CBF president Ednaldo Rodrigues, and the confederation is working to deflect the wave of criticism coming its way
Ecuador’s left has a golden chance to reclaim power. And a disaster kills hundreds in the Dominican Republic
Trump and the US become less popular in Brazil. Embraer wades into the aerial arms race. And the pro-gun caucus wants to take firearms away from Lula’s security team
Last month saw billions of dollars leave Brazil amid global uncertainty. Inflation is up once more. And a change to how internet services are classified could spell danger for small providers
A forensics expert at the Federal Police in the northern state of Pará has developed a project to make biofuel out of cannabis seized by the authorities in drug raids
American, Canadian and Australian tourists need tourist visas to get into Brazil. The country’s gambling problem spreads even further. And law enforcement in Rio launch major crackdown operation on gang money laundering
Brazilian planemaker Embraer is betting on Europe's surging defense spending to expand orders for its two military aircraft
The United States’ — and Trump’s — image in Brazil. Mercado Livre’s massive investments. And the country’s clogged productivity
Japan and Brazil have shared healthy ties for generations, but Trump’s tariffs could bring the two countries closer together to their mutual benefit
Donald Trump’s administration banned Nobel Prize winner Oscar Arias from entering the US. And the inequalities lurking behind Latin America’s tourism hot spots
Bolsonaro’s risky new political gamble. The tongue-in-cheek proposal to disarm the president’s security detail. Brazil-Argentina bridge attracts no bidders