Amid economic and social turmoil voters will elect a new president and legislative assembly on August 17th

Trump’s move is linked to Brazil’s attempts to hold US social media companies responsible for ‘illegal content’

How to Save the Amazon is a worthy legacy for a much-missed friend and colleague

Francis feared a visit home would risk him being dragged into a minefield of increasingly toxic politics

The Brexit-disdaining, Irish-reunification supporting Anglo-French litigator is coming to Ireland in June

With an approval rating of just 24%, the erstwhile trade union boss has never been as unpopular

Car Wash inquiry dug up evidence of multibillion-euro kickbacks involving Brazilian companies but its progress has gone into reverse in a landscape of judicial overreach likely to favour former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro

Agreement will still face opposition from the likes of Irish and French farmers

Serving and retired generals alleged to have led an effort to overthrow the 2022 election and murder the victors and the judge who oversaw the process

Pablo Marçal hints at a run for presidency despite facing potential ban from future elections over forged medical report about rival Guilherme Boulos

São Paulo’s mayoral election had been uninspiring. Then Pablo Marçal threw his baseball cap into the ring

There are few means to pressure Nicolás Maduro’s dictatorial regime that is once again ramping up domestic repression

The Venezuelan president has shown his willingness to face down domestic protests and there are risks attached to steps foreign powers could take

President Nicolás Maduro faces the first serious challenge to his authority in years - and has warned of ‘fratricidal civil war’ if he loses

Ruling party in Bolivia deeply split between supporters of the president Luis Arce and his one-time mentor, party founder and former president Evo Morales