#theguardian.com. × #Mar.05.2026 ‘It creates a sense of belonging’: Brazil bets on hiking trails for conservation. The country’s network of footpaths is growing – with hopes they will develop local economies and better preserve the environment
#Brazil #South America ×
#theguardian.com. × #Mar.04.2026 US military launches operation in Ecuador to combat drug trafficking. US Southern Command said joint mission with Ecuadorian forces involves ‘decisive action’ against narco-terrorists
#South America × #Ecuador
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2026 At least 15 killed as cash-laden military cargo plane crashes in Bolivia. Riot police use teargas to disperse people gathering around wreckage of plane loaded with money from central bank
#Aviation #South America × #World Bank #Bolivia #Central Bank of Bolivia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2026 France condemns decision to provisionally apply divisive Mercosur trade deal – Europe live. Trade between the EU and two South American countries may start within two months under a provision application of the deal
#Politics #France #Russia #South America × #Ukraine #USA #Mercosur #Europe #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2026 ‘More exploitation, fewer rights’: Argentina braces for sweeping overhaul of labor laws. Javier Milei’s boosters say law will revive employment, but critics decry cuts to severance and longer working hours
#Politics #South America × #Argentina #Javier Milei
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2026 ‘Any other child would have died’: the miraculous survival of Nada Itrab. The long read: After a nine-year-old girl was kidnapped and taken from Spain to Bolivia, authorities feared the worst. They found her in the rainforest nine months later – but that wasn’t the end of he
#Africa #South America × #Spain #Europe #Bolivia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2026 Brazilian politician brothers convicted of ordering murder of Rio city councillor. João Francisco Inácio Brazão and Domingos Inácio Brazão sentenced for murder of Marielle Franco, a gay Black woman and rising political star
#Politics #Brazil #South America × #politician
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 Floods and landslides in Brazil kill at least 30 after record rainfall. Firefighters search for 39 people missing in debris after river burst and houses were swept away
#firefighter #Brazil #South America ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2026 Brazilian politicians accused of ordering murder of Rio councillor go on trial. Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão accused of ordering shooting of Marielle Franco and her driver in 2018
#Politics #Brazil #South America ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 US salsa legend Willie Colón, vocalist, trombonist and composer, dies aged 75. Colón’s music combined jazz, rock and salsa, incorporating rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Africa
#Showbiz #Africa #Brazil #South America × #Cuba #North America #music #jazz
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 US group allegedly ran fake law firm and court proceedings to scam immigrants. Federal prosecutors have arraigned four people in New Jersey, with a fifth at large in Colombia
#South America × #Colombia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Floreana giant tortoise reintroduced to Galápagos island after almost 200 years. Subspecies driven to extinction by hungry whalers returns after ‘back breeding’ programme using partial descendants
#South America × #Iceland #Afro-Eurasia #Europe #Ecuador
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Bolivia’s ex-leader Evo Morales reappears after months-long unexplained absence. Long-serving socialist former leader Evo Morales has reappeared in his political stronghold after almost seven weeks of unexplained absence
#Politics #South America × #Bolivia #politician
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 Leftist who defended child marriage elected as Peru’s interim president. José María Balcázar, who argued ban should be limited to under-14s, replaces José Jerí who was voted out after a scandal
#South America × #Peru
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 Coffee-growing countries becoming too hot to cultivate beans, analysis finds. Five countries responsible for 75% of world’s coffee supply record average of 57 extra days of coffee-harming heat a year
#Weather #Ethiopia #Africa #Brazil #South America × #Indonesia #Asia #Colombia #Vietnam
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 Brazilian butt lifts should be banned in UK amid ‘wild west’ industry, MPs say. Lack of regulation leading to procedures being carried out in sheds, hotel rooms and public toilets, committee finds
#Health #Politics #Brazil #South America ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Peru’s president ousted in ‘express impeachment’ after just four months. Interim president José Jerí voted out by country’s congress amid scandal concerning secretive meetings
#Politics #South America × #USA #Peru #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 US forces board second Venezuela‑linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean. Pentagon tracked sanctioned Veronica III from Caribbean Sea after it left Venezuela on day Maduro was captured
#South America × #Asia #India #Venezuela
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2026 No fuel, no tourists, no cash - this was the week the Cuban crisis got real. Diplomats in Havana are preparing for an alternative Trump tactic: the country being starved until people take to the streets and the US can step in
#South America × #Cuba #USA #North America #Venezuela
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2026 Brazil’s Pinheiro Braathen wins gold – and South America’s first Winter Olympics medal. Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen bagged South America’s first Winter Olympic medal, the skier with ‘Let’s Dance’ on his helmet, clinching giant slalom gold
#Sport #skiing #Brazil #South America × #USA #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2026 US military used Anthropic’s AI model Claude in Venezuela raid, report says. Wall Street Journal says Claude used in operation via Anthropic’s partnership with Palantir Technologies
#Tech #South America × #USA #North America #Venezuela
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2026 Russia killed Alexei Navalny with frog toxin, UK and four European allies say. Intelligence agencies say deadly toxin in skin of Ecuador dart frogs found in Navalny’s body and highly likely resulted in his death
#Politics #Russia #South America × #Europe #Ecuador
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2026 Venezuelan deportee welcomes chance of US return but fears repeat of ordeal. Luis Muñoz Pinto, 27, who was sent to notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador would like to clear his name after US judge’s ruling
#South America × #North America #Venezuela #El Salvador
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2026 US officials investigate whether ICE agents lied about Minneapolis shooting. Charges dropped against two Venezuelan men over January shooting as investigation opened into agents’ conduct
#South America × #Venezuela
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