South America
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:55:00 GMTDelcy Rodríguez wants to travel to Washington
Venezuela's caretaker President Delcy Rodríguez is reportedly interested in traveling to the United States for talks with the Donald Trump administration regarding the following steps of her transition government. She intends ...
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:28:00 GMTVenezuela stocks surge 124% a week after Maduro’s removal
Venezuelan assets have surged in a dramatic fashion this week, with the Caracas Stock Exchange’s main index up about 124% in U.S. dollar terms, Bloomberg data shows, as global investors react to political upheaval after the r...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:33:00 GMTEU-Mercosur deal to be signed in Asunción on Jan. 17
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU) will be signed in Paraguay on Saturday, Jan. 17, Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed on Friday, following th...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:12:00 GMTEU gives nod to Mercosur FTA despite fragmented France's rejection
A qualified majority of European Union (EU) member states voted Friday to approve the landmark Free Trade Agreement with the Southern Common Market (Mercosur). The decision marks a historic geopolitical shift, positioning the E...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:55:00 GMTIt is all-or-nothing for EU-Mercosur FTA in Brussels
The feasibility of the long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Southern Common (Market) and the European Union (EU) seems to be just hours away from its all-or-nothing hour, as France, Poland, Hungary, and Ireland h...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:46:00 GMTCopa announces resumption of Caracas route
Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines announced on Thursday its resumption of the Caracas route following a long suspension amid US warnings that Venezuela's airspace was unsafe.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:41:00 GMTUruguay: donated islands for environmental bilateral initiative
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi took delivery on Thursday of three islands in the Uruguay River purchased by US philanthropist Gilbert Butler to develop a binational "Peace Park" Project together with neighboring Argentina.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:18:00 GMTLula discusses Venezuela with Carney and Scheinbaum
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held separate telephone conferences on Thursday to discuss the ongoing events in Venezuela with his Mexican colleague Claudia Scheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:07:00 GMTRepair works at BA's main airport to disrupt dozens of flights
Repair works to be performed on Friday on the runways at Buenos Aires' main international airport, named Ministro Pistarini but also known as Ezeiza, will result in dozens of flights being disrupted one way or the other. Travel...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 23:31:00 GMTVenezuela releases political prisoners in first major gesture since Maduro’s capture
Venezuela has begun releasing a “significant number” of political prisoners, including Venezuelan citizens and foreign nationals, in what authorities described as a unilateral gesture to help consolidate peace and peaceful ...