South America
South America
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:39:00 GMTA judge appointed by Jair Bolsonaro rejects his son’s case for annulling the election
The president of Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court, Kassio Nunes Marques, who was appointed to the Supreme Federal Court by former president Jair Bolsonaro in 2020, said on Monday that the extension of voting hours did not ch...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:29:00 GMTDebt, inflation and a hostile Congress: the economic challenges of Lula’s fourth term
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will begin his fourth term as Brazil’s president on January 1 with an economy that has grown more than expected and record-low unemployment, but with fiscal imbalances that markets punished heavily ...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:24:00 GMTTrump insults Norway and rejects its immigrants for not giving him the Nobel Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump lashed out at Norway at a rally in Port Huron, Michigan, on Sunday, saying Norwegian immigrants are not welcome in the United States because the Nobel Committee did not award him the Peace Prize. Norwe...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:16:00 GMTTrump questions Lula’s victory as most of the region, including the right, congratulates him
US President Donald Trump cast doubt on Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election in Brazil and compared it with the 2020 US election, while most Latin American governments, including several right-wing allies of Washington, c...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:05:00 GMTMilei stays silent on Lula’s victory as Kast and Peña congratulate him
Argentine President Javier Milei had not congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his re-election in Brazil by Monday, unlike other right-wing South American leaders such as Chile’s José Antonio Kast, Paraguay’s Santiag...