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Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
58 minutes ago

Disbelief and disappointment': how Javier Milei's bribery scandal may have derailed Argentina's crypto investment

Javier Milei's approval ratings drop amid a $5m bribery scandal linked to his endorsement of a controversial crypto project.
#peru
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
4 hours ago

10 years, 10 presidents. Peru's leaders don't last. Voters will try again.

Peruvians face a decade-long political crisis marked by corruption, ineffective leadership, and a lack of trust in the political class.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

Peru holds presidential election amid decade of political tumult

Peru's political instability has led to unprecedented voter apathy and frustration ahead of this year's presidential election.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Peruvians face a critical election with 35 candidates amid high crime rates and political corruption, seeking stability after nine presidents in a decade.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

A record-breaking field: What to expect from Peru's presidential election

Peru's upcoming presidential election reflects political instability, with crime and corruption as major voter concerns and a fragmented electorate.
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
4 hours ago

10 years, 10 presidents. Peru's leaders don't last. Voters will try again.

Peruvians face a decade-long political crisis marked by corruption, ineffective leadership, and a lack of trust in the political class.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

Peru holds presidential election amid decade of political tumult

Peru's political instability has led to unprecedented voter apathy and frustration ahead of this year's presidential election.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Peruvians face a critical election with 35 candidates amid high crime rates and political corruption, seeking stability after nine presidents in a decade.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

A record-breaking field: What to expect from Peru's presidential election

Peru's upcoming presidential election reflects political instability, with crime and corruption as major voter concerns and a fragmented electorate.
#argentina
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Twin corruption trials cast a shadow over Spain's main parties ahead of key elections

Spain's major political parties face corruption trials that could impact their credibility ahead of upcoming elections.
from101GREATGOALS.COM
1 week ago

Scaloni says 'everyone wants to see' Messi at the World Cup as Argentina star ponders future

It will be an honour for me to work with him if he decides that this will be his last World Cup. Because with him, you never know what to expect.
Juventus
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

5 key takeaways from France's local elections

In Paris, Emmanuel Gregoire, running on a platform of combined left/green parties, saw off centre right challenger Rachida Dati with a comfortable 50 percent to 41 percent.
France politics
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Pro-EU liberals see narrow win in Slovenia as key Italian referendum enters final hours Europe live

Robert Golob's liberal party won Slovenia's elections, narrowly defeating Janez Jansa's conservatives, while significant elections occurred in France and Germany.
US Elections
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Donald Trump says he will learn Spanish & run for president of Venezuela - LGBTQ Nation

Donald Trump claims he is popular in Venezuela and plans to learn Spanish to run for president there.
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
4 weeks ago

Complaints, defence and statements: Complete chaos ahead of D-day in Barcelona's presidential election | Barca Universal

Barcelona's presidential election faced controversy when Joan Laporta filed a complaint against Victor Font for violating election silence rules by sending campaign emails to club members.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Argentina grants asylum to Brasilia rioter in move that may sway Brazil vote

Argentina granted asylum to a Brazilian convicted of participating in the January 2023 pro-Bolsonaro riots, potentially affecting Brazil's political landscape.
#french-municipal-elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
France politics

France votes in local elections seen as crucial indicator for presidential poll

France's municipal elections test political dynamics ahead of the 2027 presidential race, with the far-right National Rally seeking to expand its local presence in major cities.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
France politics

Why France's local elections are important ahead of the presidential race

France's March 15-22 municipal elections serve as a critical test of the far-right National Rally's strength and political alliances before the 2027 presidential election.
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

France votes in local elections seen as crucial indicator for presidential poll

France's municipal elections test political dynamics ahead of the 2027 presidential race, with the far-right National Rally seeking to expand its local presence in major cities.
France politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Why France's local elections are important ahead of the presidential race

France's March 15-22 municipal elections serve as a critical test of the far-right National Rally's strength and political alliances before the 2027 presidential election.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

A record number of political parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade

Haiti registered a record 280 political parties for its first general election in a decade, with new parties hopeful to address gang violence and corruption despite security challenges threatening the electoral process.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Rift between Javier Milei and his vice president deepens with accusations of coup-mongering and corruption

In his opening address of the parliamentary year, while insulting and mocking opposition legislators, Milei alluded to an alleged conspiracy involving members of his government to try to overthrow him and with a rather unsubtle gesture, he seemed to point to Villarruel, seated behind him.
SF politics
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Chile's President Kast tosses out dozens of environmental protections

Chile's new President Jose Antonio Kast suspended 43 environmental regulations covering emissions, pollution, and national parks to prioritize economic growth and job creation over environmental protections.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Juan Gabriel Tokatlian: If Peru, Colombia, and Brazil shift to the right, the US will have the bulk of Latin America under its influence'

The Trump administration is reviving Cold War-era domination strategies toward Latin America, asserting U.S. power and demanding regional compliance through coordinated diplomatic pressure.
Miami food
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Milei travels to the United States to join Trump's meeting with Latin American leaders as Middle East conflict escalates

Javier Milei is attending Trump's Shield of the Americas summit in Miami, strengthening Argentina's alignment with U.S. Republican policies and regional rightwing leaders.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Reform leads other parties in donations ahead of May elections

Reform UK received over 5.4 million in donations in the final three months of 2025, surpassing all other major political parties, with cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne contributing 3 million.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

In Chile, Boric and Kast's relationship collapses just one week before the handover of power

Chile's incoming far-right president Jose Antonio Kast suspended the transition process with outgoing left-wing president Gabriel Boric over disputes regarding a Chinese submarine cable project and alleged lack of transparency about U.S. sanctions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Argentina Senate approves contentious Milei-backed labour reforms

The Senate approved the so-called labour modernization law on Friday with 42 votes in favour, 28 against and two abstentions, handing the libertarian president one of his most significant legislative wins. Milei's administration argues the changes will spur investment and create formal jobs, while labour unions contend they weaken worker protections.
US politics
#labor-reform
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Argentina's Reform Bet Comes With One ETF and No Safety Net

ARGT provides concentrated, high-conviction exposure to Argentine equities for investors with specific views on Argentina's economic trajectory, delivering 223% five-year returns but with extreme volatility and significant concentration risk.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Argentina: Milei praises relationship with Trump

Argentine President Milei seeks to establish a strategic alliance with the US as state policy, emphasizing Argentina's geopolitical importance and critical mineral resources while supporting US-Israel military actions.
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

In Colombia primaries, Paloma Valencia's strong performance complicates presidential race

Senator Paloma Valencia's primary victory with over three million votes strengthens the center-right bloc and threatens far-right candidate De la Espriella's presidential leadership ahead of Colombia's May election.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Bolsonaro's son ties with Lula for the first time in an election poll in Brazil

Brazilian President Lula faces a virtual tie with right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a simulated runoff seven months before the October election, with both candidates suffering from extremely high disapproval ratings.
#colombian-elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Colombia elects Congress, chooses presidential candidates amid US tensions

Colombians voted on Sunday to elect 102 senators and 182 representatives while selecting presidential candidates across three political blocs amid security concerns and U.S. pressure.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
US Elections

Colombia's congressional election gets underway

Colombia holds parliamentary elections Sunday with 41 million eligible voters electing 286 lawmakers, serving as a barometer for leftist President Gustavo Petro's coalition amid crime, economic challenges, and political polarization.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Colombia elects Congress, chooses presidential candidates amid US tensions

Colombians voted on Sunday to elect 102 senators and 182 representatives while selecting presidential candidates across three political blocs amid security concerns and U.S. pressure.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Colombia's congressional election gets underway

Colombia holds parliamentary elections Sunday with 41 million eligible voters electing 286 lawmakers, serving as a barometer for leftist President Gustavo Petro's coalition amid crime, economic challenges, and political polarization.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

More exploitation, fewer rights': Argentina braces for sweeping overhaul of labor laws

Argentina's senate prepares to approve labour law reforms that weaken unions, extend working hours to 12, cut severance pay, and allow direct employer-employee negotiations, despite concerns about rising informal employment and job losses.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Economic debate takes center stage in Colombian election campaign

Economic topics—minimum wage increase, fiscal deficit, and taxes by decree—dominate public debate over security, corruption, and the environment in Colombia.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Juan Pablo Guanipa: I have no doubt: Venezuela is heading towards elections'

I think we are in a transition process. It's happening in stages. Sometimes we don't see that certain preconditions must be met for this electoral process to take place. The United States, which has become a key player in domestic politics, has said so. Marco Rubio confirmed it in his meeting with the Caribbean countries: we are heading towards an electoral consultation.
World politics
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The Venezuelan opposition moves past the 2024 elections and prepares for the next ones

Venezuela's hardline opposition shifts strategy from rejecting elections to preparing for new electoral competition following U.S. military intervention that captured Maduro in January.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Jose Maria Balcazar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade

Jose Maria Balcazar was elected Peru’s president, replacing an ousted interim leader; he will serve five months and oversee upcoming presidential and legislative elections.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Kidnappings and conservatives who defend minimum wage rises: Unpredictability defines the campaign in Colombia

No one is truly safe in Colombia as armed groups and pervasive insecurity threaten politicians and civilians ahead of upcoming elections.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Maria Corina Machado fights to avoid being left out of a hypothetical transition in Venezuela

Maria Corina Machado will meet President Trump despite being sidelined from his announced negotiated transition and lacking broad domestic support amid Venezuela's power shift.
World politics
fromPrivacy International
2 months ago

Argentina's election authorities must guarantee the right to a universally accessible secret vote

Argentina's October 2025 legislative elections failed to guarantee secret, private, and non-discriminatory voting for blind, partially sighted, illiterate, and other vulnerable voters.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The land will be left as ashes': why Patagonia's wildfires are almost impossible to stop

Replacement of native Andean trees with flammable non-native pine monocultures, combined with extreme weather and budget cuts, fueled devastating Patagonia wildfires.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Gabriel Boric, a moment of reflection: The left that only blames its adversary is doomed to fade away'

Gabriel Boric will hand La Moneda to right-wing Jose Antonio Kast, signaling a symbolic shift toward Pinochet-aligned leadership in Chile.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bolivia's ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence

Evo Morales returned to his Chapare stronghold after seven weeks, blamed chikungunya for his absence, endorsed regional candidates, and vowed to remain despite an arrest threat.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Latin America seeks its own voice in a turbulent world

Seven Latin American heads of state convened in Panama at CAF's 2026 forum, turning a trade-focused meeting into a politically charged regional multilateral summit.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Henrique Capriles: Venezuelans will not settle for just a reshuffling of power'

Although conciliatory, he reveals a persistent unease with a segment of the opposition that, he says, has judged him harshly. Capriles, an opposition leader, former mayor, former governor, and former presidential candidate, is concerned that the new political moment spoken of by interim president Delcy Rodriguez results in nothing more than an oil deal. He insists that without trustworthy institutions and freedoms, elections will change nothing.
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