Peru and Venezuela Plan Expulsion Flights
President Keiko Fujimori says Peru and Venezuela are drafting protocols for expulsion flights of undocumented Venezuelans, after a call on...
October 15, 2026Section
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Togo and 3 Sahel States Draft Tariff Plan
Customs experts from Togo, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso wrapped up work on a draft tariff plan on 14 October,...
October 15, 2026
Mexico Air Arrivals Fall 6.5% in August
INEGI says non-border tourists arriving by air fell 6.5% in August, as spending rose 7.0% to US$2.41 billion. A higher...
October 15, 2026
Gambia Gets US Ambassador, 7 Weeks to Vote
The Gambia has a new US ambassador: Laurence Socha presented his credentials to President Adama Barrow seven weeks before the...
October 15, 2026
Brazil Deficit Forecast Rises to US$10.5B
Forecasters surveyed by Brazil's Finance Ministry expect a 2026 primary deficit of US$10.5 billion, with gross debt seen rising to...
October 15, 2026
Ethiopia Inflation Slows to 14.9%
Ethiopia inflation eased to 14.9% in September from 15.1% in August, but prices still rise faster than a year ago,...
October 15, 2026
Colombia Retires Petro’s Ex-Security Chief
Colombian media say the National Police retired Colonel Carlos Feria, Petro's ex-security chief, whom the US ordered out of Washington...
October 15, 2026
Lula Camp Splits on Criminal Age Cut to 16
Lula's camp is split over cutting Brazil's criminal age to 16 as the Senate vote on its security amendment stays...
October 15, 2026
Botswana Inflation Slows to 7.8% From 9.3%
Botswana inflation slowed to 7.8% in September from 9.3% in August, Statistics Botswana said on 15 October, still above the...
October 15, 2026
Jamaica Shields US$23M From Fuel Price Rises
Energy Minister Daryl Vaz said on 14 October that Jamaica has shielded consumers from more than US$23 million in potential...
October 15, 2026
Argentine Police Clash With University March
Buenos Aires university march police clash: tear gas and water cannons hit the Marcha Federal Universitaria at Congress; 7 injured.
October 15, 2026
Dominican Winter Flights Add 88,000 Seats
Dominican winter flights add 88,000 seats to about 1.9 million, with JetBlue, American and Arajet growing US routes, the airport...
October 15, 2026
Ecopetrol Seeks Grid Firm ISA Board Overhaul
ISA says Ecopetrol sent a draft letting shareholders replace its whole board and easing CEO selection; shareholders vote on 28...
October 15, 2026
El Salvador Delays Jesuit Trial to 5 April
A San Salvador court postponed the 1989 Jesuit massacre trial to 5 April 2027; one accused, a colonel the US...
October 15, 2026
Nigeria September Inflation Falls to 14.63%
Nigeria's September inflation fell to 14.63%, the fourth straight drop, but core prices rose 1.11%. See what it means for...
October 15, 2026
Ecuador Inflation Hits 1.34% in September
Ecuador's inflation rose to 1.34% in September, its first annual rise since June. See the US$833.82 family basket and what...
October 15, 2026
Costa Rica Names 9 Narcoterrorist Groups
Costa Rica's president named nine narcoterrorist groups on 14 October, six Mexican cartels already on the US terror list. No...
October 15, 2026
Honduras Seeks US$120M in Final IMF Review
Honduras opens its sixth and final IMF review next week, with about US$120 million at stake from a US$847 million...
October 15, 2026
Panama Detects 34 Malaria Cases in Capital
Panama confirmed 34 malaria cases among informal workers near Merca Panamá in Panama City on 14 October. See what US...
October 15, 2026
Brazil Harvest Hits Record 354.5M Tons
Brazil's grain harvest hits a record 354.5 million tons, with soybeans at 175.0 million. See what the bigger crop means...
October 15, 2026