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Ecuadorian presidential election

World Feb 10

Ecuador’s conservative incumbent will face leftist lawyer in presidential runoff

By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press

World Nov 25

Presidential election run-off between centre-left candidate Orsi and ruling conservative coalition candidate Delgado, in U...
Left-wing candidate Yamandú Orsi wins runoff election to becomes Uruguay’s next president

Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country's new president in a tight runoff election that ousted the conservative governing coalition.

By Nayara Batschke, Associated Press

World Nov 18

French farmers unions protest over Mercosur agreement near Paris
French farmers protest EU agricultural pact with South American trade bloc

French farmers argue the deal threatens their livelihoods by allowing a surge of South American agricultural imports produced under less stringent environmental standards.

By Associated Press

Nation Aug 14

View of the ruins of a Spanish fortress on the island of El Encanto (Enchantment), in Panama's Darie..
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The deadly risks migrants face to cross the land bridge between North and South America

Illegal border crossings into the United States from Mexico have dropped in the last few months. But further south, hundreds of thousands of migrants are making dangerous journeys through the Darien Gap, one of the world’s most treacherous jungles. “Seventy…

By Amna Nawaz, Saher Khan

World Jun 28

Bolivia’s President Luis Arce attends a news conference in Casa Grande del Pueblo
As his supporters rally, Bolivia’s president lambasts accusations of a self-coup as ‘lies’

Bolivian President Luis Arce has denied being behind an attempted coup against him and said the general who apparently led it “acted on his own,” lashing out at accusations that he had asked for the mutiny in a plan to…

By Paola Flores, Isabel DeBre, Associated Press

Jun 13

Argentina’s Senate passes Milei’s plan to slash spending as protesters clash with police

By Isabel DeBre, Associated Press

Argentina’s Senate has narrowly approved President Javier Milei’s sweeping proposals to slash state spending and boost his own powers.

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May 17

Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup, a first for South America

By Lerpong Amsa-Ngiam, Associated Press

Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup after a vote of FIFA’s full membership chose the South American bid over a joint proposal from Belgium, Netherlands and Germany.

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Apr 04

Guyana condemns Venezuela for signing into law a referendum approving annexation of disputed region

By Bert Wilkinson, Associated Press

Guyana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs vowed not to yield any land to Venezuela and called the move targeting Guyana's western Essequibo region an "egregious violation of the most fundamental principles of international law."…

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Dec 04

Venezuelan government accepts referendum to claim oil-rich part of Guyana

By Regina Garcia Cano, Jorge Rueda, Associated Press

Venezuela's election authority says voters approved a referendum called by the government of President Nicolás Maduro to claim sovereignty over an oil- and mineral-rich piece of neighboring Guyana.

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Nov 20

After electing right-wing populist Milei as president, Argentina faces uncharted path

By Daniel Politi, David Biller, Associated Press

With his victory Sunday night, the fiery freshman lawmaker has thrust the country into the unknown regarding just how extreme his policies will be, following a campaign that saw him revving a chainsaw to symbolically cut the state down to…

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