Argentina’s Alberto Fernández won’t seek reelection
Buenos Aires, Argentina — President Alberto Fernández of Argentina announced on Friday that he will not run for a second term in office in this...
Month : April 2023
Brazil hopes to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup
São Paulo, Brazil – The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the country’s main soccer body, on April 14 announced the country’s candidacy to host the 2027...
Brazilian soccer under suspicion of match-fixing
São Paulo, Brazil – An investigation opened by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the State of Goiás has shaken the top echelons of Brazilian soccer...
Lula’s security chief resigns after video surfaces of him allegedly aiding January 8 attackers
São Paulo, Brazil — President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s chief of security, Army General Marco Edson Gonçalves Dias, resigned on Wednesday after security footage...
Brazil’s government to more closely monitor internet to prevent school violence
São Paulo, Brazil – Following two deadly attacks on schools in 10 days, Brazil’s government created a task force to combat school violence that is...
Mexico’s Supreme Court rules militarization of National Guard unconstitutional days after troops kill family members
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a bill that would hand over control of the country’s National Guard to the...
AMLO slams covert DEA operations in Mexico that led to indictment of ‘Los Chapitos’
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)’s infiltration of the Sinaloa Cartel an abusive...
Brazil’s Lula changes rhetoric on Ukraine war amid visits from top Russian and Romanian government officials
São Paulo, Brazil – Russia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, visited Brazil on Monday, and met with Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mauro Vieira. Lavrov...
Confronting climate change head on in rural Honduras
Comayagua, Honduras — At the end of 2020, Honduras was battered by hurricanes Eta and Iota, one after another. Over 4 million people were affected...
Brazil-based nTokens and Tempo France to bring high-tech remittance solutions to Brazil-EU corridor
Tempo France and the Brazilian fintech firm nTokens announced this week that they’ve signed an agreement to launch high-tech remittances from European Union countries to...
