Brazil’s police open a probe into presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro | Courts News

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered a probe into whether right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro issued defamatory statements about his election rival, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. On Wednesday, a decision from... Read more »

Orbán, the global far right and Milei’s moment

What happened to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán over the weekend was not a defeat but an electoral catastrophe. After 16 years at the helm of government in Hungary (and with an... Read more »

‘We took clothes, a blanket and a dog’: the people displaced by a dam 50 years ago, but still fighting for justice | Brazil

When the Indigenous leader Teodoro Alves was a young child in his community of Ocoy-Jacutinga, on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, a river ran through it. The Paraná River, which rises... Read more »

Inflation continues to accelerate: consumer prices rose 3.4% in March

Consumer prices in Argentina rose by 3.4 percent in March – the highest monthly increase in a year. Education led March’s hikes, rising 12 percent in the month. It was followed by... Read more »

Lula’s New Chief Faces 6×1 Test in Congress — Rio Times

Key Points — Deputy José Guimarães (PT-CE) was sworn in Tuesday as minister of the Secretaria de Relações Institucionais, replacing Gleisi Hoffmann, who left to run for the Senate in Paraná. Paulo... Read more »

Milei vows to stay course, tackles ‘bad’ inflation data head-on in AmCham speech

President Javier Milei closed the AmCham Summit 2026 with an animated speech on Tuesday, during which he defended his administration in the wake of “bad” inflation data. Milei, 55, spoke just two... Read more »

Rory McIlroy wins another Masters and is reminded it’s not easy

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy went from becoming the sixth player with the career Grand Slam to only the fourth player to win the Masters two years in a row. Jack... Read more »

Maradona’s birthplace repurposed as soup kitchen for hungry

Diego Maradona would be happy, his fans say.  The childhood home of the late national football legend has been transformed into a soup kitchen for people squeezed by President Javier Milei’s austerity... Read more »

The Blogs: Yom HaShoah Brings Memory and Emotion to São Paulo | Silas Anastacio

On April 13, the Holocaust and Jewish Immigration Memorial of São Paulo hosted a deeply moving and significant ceremony: the Yom HaShoah. Organized by the Jewish community of São Paulo, the event... Read more »

Commemorating the U.S. National Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust

Commemorating the U.S. National Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust – U.S. Embassy in Chile Skip to main content An official website of the United States government Here’s how... Read more »