Iran, Venezuela eye trade increase, sign petrochemical deal
By Deisy Buitrago and Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Iran and Venezuela want to increase bilateral trade to $20 billion, up…
Central America
EU chief sees Mercosur deal this year, Lula fears environmental sanctions
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday said the EU hopes to finalize…
US asks Mexico to review alleged denial of workers’ rights at garment facility
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has asked Mexico to review whether workers at a denim garment factory in the…
US decision on Mexico air safety rating independent of politics, Buttigieg says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday said he told Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez…
Honduras opens embassy in China after cutting ties to Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) – Honduras opened an embassy in China on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, after the Central American nation…
Mexico still has ‘differences’ with U.S. on air safety rating, president says
By Kylie Madry and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and Mexico still have “differences” of opinion regarding Mexico’s…
Mexico president puts unity first to broker compromise in succession race
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador this week intervened in the increasingly fractious…
Mexico’s annual inflation hits lowest since August 2021, beating forecasts
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s annual inflation rate slowed in May for a fourth consecutive month to 5.84%, data from…
Mexico peso’s expected fall to be broken by favourable rate spread: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – An expected fall in Mexico’s peso will likely be cushioned by its favorable…
El Salvador slashes size of Congress ahead of elections
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador’s president signed into law an electoral reform on Wednesday that reduces the…