South America

South America

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:05:00 GMT
Oil prices surge amid US-Venezuela standoff
International oil benchmarks posted modest gains on Tuesday as the market entered a holiday-shortened week. Investors remained focused on the escalating geopolitical friction between Washington and Caracas, which has introduced...

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:59:00 GMT
Kast and Noboa discuss "humanitarian corridor" for Venezuelan immigrants to return home
Following a high-level summit at the Carondelet Palace in Quito on Tuesday, Chilean President-elect José Antonio Kast and Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa have signaled a unified front on the South American migration crisis. ...

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:56:00 GMT
Canadian carrier's rapid expansion boosts Embraer's performance
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced Tuesday the delivery of the 50th E195-E2 jet to Canadian carrier Porter Airlines, marking one of the most aggressive fleet expansions in the North American aviation sector.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:47:00 GMT
Brazil: No Xmas pardon for Jan. 8 rioters
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed his traditional Christmas pardon decree, granting clemency to thousands of inmates. However, for the second consecutive year, the president has explicitly excluded those...

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:40:00 GMT
Colombia: Petro declares 30-Day "economic emergency"
In a move to bypass Congress on his proposed tax hikes, Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared a 30-day "economic emergency" on Tuesday. The measure, enacted via Decree 1390 of 2025, grants the head of State extraordinary p...

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