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Allies of rightwing populist Nayib Bukele win landslide victory and take control of parliament
Country could be ejected from elite group by rating agencies if reform package fails
International trial pits aluminium company against poor rural community
Bolsonaro’s move to replace head of state-run oil company viewed as snub to Paulo Guedes
Outgoing chief says potential intervention in fuel prices would be disastrous for oil group
The Brazilian president is reverting to the interventionism of leftist predecessors
The Riviera Maya is popular with visitors from North America, but the rapid development of new condos is helping property buyers negotiate discounts
Sergio Olguín’s latest gripping tale, tenacious heroines, plus murders in Africa
Unusual U-turn on finding came after criticism from president López Obrador
Yaku Pérez may have narrowly missed his chance this election, but gains by his party are a game-changer
Accusations against veteran politician Félix Salgado Macedonio cause widespread outrage
Investors worry that the president is abandoning his commitment to free-market reforms
Inoculation campaign is the most successful in South America so far
Investors fear the return of political meddling at Brazil’s largest company
Oil producer’s shares fall and currency slides over fears of more state intervention
Undeterred by dire economy, Argentina’s president seeks bigger regional role
Giving the world’s 80m displaced people access to broad social rights can be a win-win solution for all
Guillermo Lasso will take on leftwinger Andrés Arauz but Yaku Pérez supporters dispute result
Covid-19 tsar says his conscience is clear despite one of the world’s highest excess death rates
With drug production soaring, Bogotá wants to revive its controversial crop spraying programme
Rightwing populist president intends to replace head of oil producer with army general
Ginés González García personally helped get jabs for government allies
A continuing regulatory ban on the secondary market trading of Venezuelan bonds risks balkanising global capital markets.
Two ministers have resigned after revelations that hundreds received jabs ahead of schedule
Rio de Janeiro and several other cities to suspend some jabs because of shortages
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