Eleven Judges, One of Their Own Under Suspicion, and a Country Watching: Brazil Supreme Court Meets Tuesday
A collapsed bank is alleged to have paid millions to a judge's wife. On Tuesday his ten colleagues must decide whether he can be investigated at all.
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Colombia Gives the Opposition a Right of Reply to Any Presidential Broadcast. Petro Cannot Use It Himself.
Colombia wrote the rule in 2018 to shield opposition parties from presidential television. It gives the airtime to...
Peru Homicides Reached 248 in Seven Weeks. The Real Figure Is Probably Nearly Double.
The number comes from a death registry rather than the police, and registries run weeks behind. Nearly three...
Argentine Headlines Called the Economist Milei Editorial an Attack. It Told Him to Go Further, Not Turn Back.
The magazine credits inflation falling from 161% to 34%, then presses for two specific moves. Argentine coverage kept...
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for 14 September 2026: Canada explores an 'associate member' status with the European...
Argentina Mining Exports Jumped 74% While the Country Dug Up Less Metal Than the Year Before
Export value nearly doubled to US$4.74bn. Physical output grew 8.4%, and the country produced less gold last year...
Asia Intelligence Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for 14 September 2026: Brent crude above US$108 after drone strikes shut Saudi Arabia's East-West...
Chile Denies Argentina’s Claim of Joint Patrols in the Magellan Strait
Argentina’s defence minister described combined naval patrols. Chile says the strait is policed by its navy alone. What...
Colombia Promised a Universities Protocol for Sending Police Onto Campus. The Rule It Would Replace Does Not Exist in Writing.
Latin American campuses have been off limits to police for a century, by custom rather than statute. Colombia...
The IMF Third Review of Argentina Will Test a Fiscal Target That Was Already Lowered
The 2026 primary surplus goal was cut from 2.2% of output to 1.4%. Reserve accumulation has slowed, and...
The Impeachment Queue Against Moraes That Has Never Moved
Dozens of requests to remove Brazil’s most contested judge sit in a Senate drawer. One man decides whether...
De la Espriella Tells Colombia the Money Is Gone
Five weeks in, the president took the airwaves to bury his predecessor, open the universities to police and...
Ecuador’s Air Force Chief Asked a Legal Question, Then Lost His Job
He wrote to ask how American aircraft could lawfully use a second Ecuadorian base. Two days later a...
Chile’s Stock Exchange Joined MSCI on 1 September 2026 — What Changes for Foreign Investors
The IPSA moved to MSCI in September 2026. How foreigners register capital, what dividends are taxed at, and what nuam has and has not delivered.
São Paulo Nightlife Tonight – September 14, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight – September 14, 2026
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Bolivia’s Homicide Rate Is Low — but 2026 Blockades Shut 67 Highways at Once
Bolivia has one of South America’s lowest homicide rates and one of its highest disruption risks. What the...
Bolivia Floated the Boliviano in June 2026 — Santa Cruz Now Costs US$600 to US$900 a Month
What Santa Cruz costs after Bolivia floated its currency: the two-tier rental market, the fuel subsidy ending in...
Living in Viña del Mar Costs US$1,100 to US$1,600 a Month — and Gastos Comunes Isn’t in the Rent
What Viña del Mar costs in 2026: rents by zone, the UF indexation trap, building charges, heating bills...
Buying Property in Jamaica Costs Under US$50 in Transfer Tax — but 2026 Rental Yields Are Temporarily Inflated
Stamp duty is now a flat fee, transfer tax is 2% and not all land is registered. What...
Feria del Hogar Runs in Bogotá Until 20 September, With a Midweek Offer
Colombia's home and living fair fills Corferias with over a thousand exhibitors. Entry is 16,000 pesos, about US$5,...
Two Black Metal Veterans Make Their Colombian Debut in Bogotá
Old Man's Child and Hecate Enthroned play the Royal Center on 20 September 2026. Tickets are 218,500 and...
Colombian Afrobeats Singer Kapo Plays Buenos Aires on 17 September
The Afro Rosa Tour reaches the Movistar Arena on Thursday, with doors at 7 p.m. Face value starts...
The Cast of La Reina del Flow Plays Buenos Aires Tonight
The Colombian telenovela's own actors perform its songs at the Movistar Arena on Monday and Tuesday. The first...
São Paulo Daily Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
São Paulo wakes cold and wet under a rain alert. The Pinacoteca is open, most big museums are...
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
Rio wakes overcast with showers. CCBB is free all day, Museu do Amanha costs R$40, and Vasco, Botafogo...
Milena Warthon Brings Her Latinchola Tour Home to Lima on 19 September
The Andean pop singer plays the open-air amphitheatre in central Lima at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets start...
Chilean Reggae Founders Reunite With Their Original Singer in Guadalajara
Gondwana and Quique Neira play the Teatro Diana on 24 September 2026, twenty-three years after they parted. Seats...
Africa Intelligence Brief — Monday, September 14, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for 14 September 2026: Niger's junta leader replaces his armed forces chief weeks after a mutiny Russian troops helped defeat, a
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Ramaphosa Sends a North West Transport Tender to the SIU
A proclamation signed on 11 September directs the Special Investigating Unit to examine an R168 million North West...
Namibian Sardine Deaths Sent for Testing as South Africa Curbs Catches
South Africa has limited sardine catches after confirming pilchard herpesvirus. Namibia is testing samples from Henties Bay and...
Trump Says He Will Remove US Tariffs on Irish Whiskey
Trump said at Doonbeg he would lift the 10% tariff on Irish whiskey. No order has been issued;...
Algerian Prime Minister Due in Bamako to Deepen the Mali Reset
Algeria’s prime minister was due in Bamako on Monday with a message from President Tebboune, continuing a reset...
Tshisekedi Signs the Ordinance Creating His Dialogue Committee
Félix Tshisekedi signed an ordinance on 13 September creating the committee to organise a national dialogue, two days...
Kenya’s US$2.6 Billion Infrastructure Fund Is Already Law
Kenya’s National Infrastructure Fund has been in force since March with Sh340 billion in seed capital and a...
Ghana’s Trade Surplus Hit US$8.8 Billion in the First Half
Ghana ran an US$8.8 billion trade surplus and a US$5.1 billion current account surplus in the first half...
GOIL Will Set Its Ghana Fuel Price by 16 September
GOIL says it will announce its pricing position by 16 September after holding prices through a window in...
Ghana Weighs an Extra Tema Berth as Cement Costs Rise
Ghana is considering an extra Tema berth after cement makers added a GH¢12 surcharge for port delays. The...
Kano–Katsina Rail Nears Opening With Land Claims Unsettled
Nigeria says the Kano–Katsina railway is 80% complete for a December opening, while 3,252 enumerated landowners along the...
Nigerian Exchange Listings Near US$2 Billion in 2026
Corporate listings on the Nigerian Exchange reached about N2.7 trillion in 2026. Banks and insurers are roughly a...
Dangote Lifts Nigerian Petrol to About US$1.02 a Litre
Dangote raised its petrol gantry price to N1,350 a litre from 12 September, a cumulative N185 rise across...
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