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POLITICS4d agoBrazil's elections matter for the planet. This is why.Brazil is heading back to the polls, but the impact could be felt worldwide. With the Amazon vital to the health of the planet, the election could help shape its future.DW News [en]
POLITICS4d agoThe president of Peru formalized Álvaro Vargas Llosa as ambassador to the U.S.Álvaro Vargas Llosa, hijo mayor del escritor Mario Vargas Llosa, fue designado embajador por el gobierno de Keiko Fujimori. El nombramiento se formalizó mediante una resolución suprema publicada en el diario oficial El Peruano.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoLula's political move: Brazil approves reducing the work week, less than two weeks before the second-round electionsEl Senado de Brasil aprobó la reducción de la jornada laboral a 40 horas semanales.El proyecto fue impulsado por el presidente, a 11 días de la contienda presidencial.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoThe opposition does not have the quorum to reject DNU/70 and pressures continued in the Chamber of DeputiesEl peronismo junto a los bloques díscolos no tienen los 129 diputados para abrir el debate.El oficialismo esperaba tranquilo porque tiene el apoyo del PRO, la UCR y los bloques provinciales.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoIsrael: from ally of Colombia to referent of AbelardoCon la embajada en Jerusalén, el gobierno culmina su giro hacia un aliado estratégico para el país. Menos previsible era lo lejos que llegaría para estrechar ese vínculo. The post Israel: de aliado de Colombia a referente de Abelardo appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS4d agoFormer Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns to NY court over torture accusationsEl exmandatario venezolano y su esposa enfrentan cargos de tortura en Nueva York, tras ser capturados en Caracas. Niegan las acusaciones.La acusación detalla un sistema de represión desde 2013, con métodos violentos. Ambos ya se declararon inocentes en un caso de narcotráfico.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoArgentina’s Milei backs Trump for US midterms, calls vote crucial for WestThe US President's ally says conservatives “cannot give an inch” in Latin America as he accepts an award in Washington.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoBrazil to shorten workweek in win for Lula ahead of runoffBrazil's Senate approved cutting the workweek from 44 to 40 hours. The move could give President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva an edge over his opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro, ahead of the October 25 runoff.DW News [en]
POLITICS4d agoBrazil's Congress approves shorter workweekThe measure, which the government has been pushing for months, provides for two paid days off a week instead of the current one and reduces the maximum workweek from 44 to 40 hours. Lula is counting on the bill's passage to close the gap with right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the October 25 runoff.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS4d agoBrazil cuts work week to 40 hours in win for Lula ahead of runoffCongress approves constitutional amendment that bans six-day workweeks, which could affect up to 30 millionBrazil’s congress has approved a constitutional amendment to shorten the working week to a maximum of 40 hours, a move that could affect 30 million workers and that will hand a political victory to the leftist president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ahead of the presidential runoff in under two weeks.In an attempt to overturn the first-round lead secured by his opponent, far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro, Lula has strongly championed the amendment, which will give some workers an extra day oGuardian World
POLITICS4d agoThousands protest across Colombia against new right-wing presidentThousands of Colombians protested peacefully across the country on Wednesday against right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, in the opposition’s first major demonstrations since he took office in August. Former leftist president Gustavo Petro led a rally in Bogota joined by trade unionists, Indigenous groups, students and feminist activists.France 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoEduardo Bolsonaro predicts a "golden age for Latin America" if his brother Flávio wins in BrazilEduardo Bolsonaro, en Washington, asegura que América Latina vivirá un auge si su hermano Flávio gana la presidencia en Brasil. La región enfrenta un giro conservador, fortalecido por la relación cercana con el gobierno de Donald Trump, según el exdiputado brasileño.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoGovernment issued new guidelines for prior consultationLa directiva estableció las etapas para la consulta, eliminó el test de proporcionalidad y dio una mayor independencia a la Dancp. The post Gobierno dio nuevos lineamientos para la consulta previa appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS4d agoDe la Espriella has not prohibited protests: Decree 1346 is about an appointmentEl decreto 1346 de 2026 corresponde al nombramiento de un funcionario público. La protesta social es un derecho constitucional. The post De la Espriella no ha prohibido protestas: Decreto 1346 es de un nombramiento appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS4d agoStay informed with the key moves of this October 14, 2026Así fueron las marchas convocadas por la oposición y la primera dama prometió rendición de cuentas, duerma informado con las movidas de hoy. The post Duerma informado con las movidas claves de este 14 de octubre de 2026 appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS4d agoNorberto Di Próspero, general secretary of the Legislative Personnel Association, diedHe was 61 years old. He passed away suddenly this Wednesday. He had led the union of Congress workers since 2004.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoLula’s party accuses Meta of election interference ahead of Brazil runoffBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s party plans to file a complaint against Meta with the Organisation of American States alleging election interference, his campaign said Wednesday. The party accuses Meta of restricting Lula’s online content ahead of the October 25 presidential runoff against far-right Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. Meta denies the allegations.France 24 [en]
POLITICS4d agoFirst Lady promises accountability for earthquake donationsDijo que su fundación publicará el viernes los documentos sobre lo recibido, en medio de los cuestionamientos por el manejo de esos recursos. The post Primera Dama promete rendición de cuentas por donaciones al terremoto appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICS4d agoKarina Milei's new menu and the détente sought for the Macri cousinsThe presidential sister led another Political Table meeting. Mauricio and Jorge, close but distant.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoIn Brazil, evangelicals grow frustrated with the politicization of their faith: 'It's disheartening to see religion used by the far right'While 69% of evangelicals said they would vote for Flavio Bolsonaro in the presidential election runoff scheduled for October 25, most worshipers do not accept political issues being raised during services or religious events in the run-up to the vote.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS4d ago2027 Budget: they warn that the project eliminates automatic mobility of AUH and family allowancesUnicef y ACIJ cuestionaron la propuesta del Gobierno de eliminar la actualización automática de las asignaciones familiares.También alertaron por una caída del 13% en los fondos para salud y del 16% en primera infancia.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoThe ruling party pushes for the restitution of the Land Law to protect Milei's DNU and block the opposition sessionLLA ended up reinstating a Peronist law, which Milei had repealed, within the Private Property Inviolability law. The proposal will be debated in a session to be called on October 21.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoThe case against José López's wife for the 'bags scandal' has been closedThe Federal Chamber of Criminal Cassation acquitted María Amalia Díaz, who was accused of being a secondary participant in the 'bags scandal' at the convent. What the judge who voted against said.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoNetanyahu hails gains as Colombia opens Jerusalem embassyColombia in August inaugurated a hard-right president, Abelardo de la Espriella, who quickly fulfilled promises to move the embassy to Jerusalem. 'The global woke coalition just went down,' Netanyahu said on Wednesday at a ceremony to inaugurate the embassy, referring to the left-wing Latin Americans who were critical of Israel.Le Monde [en]
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