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Plans for asylum seekers come despite state department advice to ‘reconsider travel’ due to crime
Brazilian conglomerate has been battered by long-running Car Wash scandal
Ban on US cruises to the communist island is latest measure in crackdown by White House
President imposed unpopular electricity price rises he said would improve the system
Reform continues under Pope Francis with South American summit tackling shortage of clergy
White House and Democrats remain at odds despite pressure for speedy ratification of agreement
US deal puts new barriers in the way of migrants making dangerous journey
Wealthy countries are pushing the issue on to their poorer neighbours
European accord with Mercosur would be rare agreement amid global trade tensions
Massive electricity failure exposes years of under-investment in infrastructure
Joaquim Levy’s exit raises fears of return to state interference in economy
The US president was never searching for a deal on trade, what he wants is a trophy
President takes tough stance on neighbouring Venezuela
Time wasted is time lost, says the Kresge Foundation as it makes a public pledge
Young president tries to revive growth in the face of a refugee crisis from Venezuela
Glenn Shepard sleeps in a hammock in his house by the Amazon among the soothing sounds of monkeys
Ex-general Santos Cruz becomes third casualty since populist government’s inauguration
Pensions bill seems set to withstand protests and latest Bolsonaro controversy
Continued conversion of forests into farms scuppers 2020 target set by 50 global groups
Brazilian state can learn lessons from its rival’s investment in public security
Leader hopes selection of Peronist senator will broaden his appeal in re-election fight
President unveils infrastructure projects to build support from disenchanted voters for October elections
Asunción aims to deepen capital markets and test public-private partnerships
Once cut off from the world, Asunción is pursuing new diplomatic paths
Widely spoken indigenous vernacular has problems around official adoption and online presence
