Brazil Senate committee approves new restrictive fiscal rules
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Senate economic affairs committee gave its approval on Wednesday to new fiscal rules proposed by President Luiz…
Latin America
Colombia senate votes down recreational marijuana bill
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s Senate voted down a measure to approve the sale of recreational cannabis to adults late on…
Brazil’s Embraer returns to China with deal for freight conversions
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian planemaker Embraer is returning to China with a deal to convert passenger…
Ancient Maya city discovered in Mexican jungle
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A previously unknown ancient Maya city has been discovered in the jungles of southern Mexico, the…
Brazil watchdog offers plea deals to Americanas employees in fraud probe
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The president of Brazil’s securities watchdog CVM on Tuesday urged employees from Americanas with information about…
Thousands march in Colombia against Petro’s reforms
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Thousands of anti-government demonstrators marched through Colombia’s major cities on Tuesday to protest the economic and social…
Colombia will export fossil fuels for a long time -finance minister
By Rodrigo Campos and Nelson Bocanegra NEW YORK (Reuters) – Colombia will continue to extract fossil fuels for “much longer”…
Cuban officials return from Russia with promises of oil, renewed tourism
HAVANA (Reuters) – A delegation of high-level Cuban officials wrapped up an extended visit to Russia, according to state-run media…
Peru’s former prime minister detained on conspiracy charges
LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian police arrested an ex-prime minister on Tuesday for allegedly conspiring against the state and joining an…
US would have ‘deep concerns’ about China military activities in Cuba, Blinken says
LONDON (Reuters) – Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that the United States would have deep concerns about…