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Chile presidency: men from opposite ends of the political scale face run-off election
Monday, November 22, 2021
Chile held the first round of its presidential election Sunday. The leading candidates came from the left and the far right.
Chile's presidential election heads to a runoff on Dec. 19
Monday, November 22, 2021
A conservative lawmaker and a former student protest leader will face off in Chile's presidential runoff, after no one got enough votes to win the country's election outright.
Chileans head to polls in polarized presidential election
Sunday, November 21, 2021
Chile holds the first round of a two-round presidential election, with candidates ranging from the far left to the far right.
A far-right candidate is the front-runner in Chile's presidential election
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Chile holds the first round of its presidential election Sunday. A far-right candidate is the unexpected front-runner.
Chile's president faces impeachment for what his critics call a conflict of interest
Monday, November 15, 2021
Chile's president Sebastian Pinera faces an impeachment vote in the Senate Tuesday, days ahead of the first round of voting in presidential elections.
Where do China, India and Brazil stand on climate pledges?
Friday, October 29, 2021
20 nations are responsible for 80% of the world's carbon emissions. Ahead of the COP26 climate summit, we look at what China, India and Brazil — three of the world's biggest emitters — are doing.
Brazil Senate recommends Bolsonaro be charged with crimes against humanity
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Brazil's Senate accused President Jair Bolsonaro of crimes against humanity for his handling of the pandemic. It has asked state prosecutors to indict him, though that is unlikely to happen.
Brazil's parliament has released a report on President Bolsonaro's handling of COVID
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Brazil's parliament has been investigating President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the pandemic and is issuing a report that's harshly critical of his performance.
Some Haitians who fled to Brazil years ago, want to make the journey to the U.S.
Friday, October 08, 2021
Thousands of Haitian migrants have taken up residence in Brazil hoping to move on to the U.S. The communities have become semi-permanent.
For many Haitian migrants, reaching the U.S. border took of years of travel
Friday, October 01, 2021
For many Haitian migrants, the dangerous journey from their troubled home country to the United States spans a decade and thousands of dangerous miles through Latin America.
How Brazil's Severe Drought Affects The Entire World's Coffee Supply Chain
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Attributed to climate change, Brazil's historic drought is devastating its coffee farmers, who's crops supply much of the world.
Facing Growing Opposition, Brazil's Bolsonaro Has Mobilized His Supporters To Protest
Tuesday, September 07, 2021
In cities around Brazil, Bolsonaro supporters demonstrated against those who oppose the far-right president. The intensity of the protests have some Brazilians worried about their country's future.
Brazil's President Mobilizes His Base. And Like Him, They're Bikers
Thursday, September 02, 2021
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is a biker, as are many of his supporters and it is a theme at his rallies. But in Brazil, biker culture is not just for the far-right.
A Televised Inquiry Examines Brazil's Handling Of The Pandemic
Monday, August 09, 2021
An investigation is underway into the government's disastrous response to the pandemic. In particular, lawmakers are examining the president's denialism, failure to buy vaccines and corruption.
Gymnast Rebeca Andrade Won Gold For Brazil, And Became A National Hero
Sunday, August 01, 2021
Brazilians are desperate for heroes right now, and it looks like they have found one: Rebeca Andrade is the first Brazilian woman to win an Olympic medal for gymnastics.
What The Delta Variant And Vaccinations Look Like In Brazil, South Africa And Israel
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
A look at how the delta variant and vaccine efforts are shaping the course of the coronavirus through three places - Brazil, South Africa and Israel and the Palestinian territories.
Peru's New President Will Be Sworn Into Office On Wednesday
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Pedro Castillo is a former teacher and son of farmers, who narrowly beat his right-wing rival. His election, some say, may herald change across the region.
Voters In Peru Wait For Results Of The Country's Presidential Election
Tuesday, June 08, 2021
Peru's presidential election was between the right-wing daughter of disgraced former President Alberto Fujimori and a leftist teacher who is new to politics. It's still not clear who won.
Peru Heads To A Presidential Election With Two Controversial Candidates
Sunday, June 06, 2021
Peru is holding its presidential elections, with a leftist school teacher, Pedro Castillo, facing off against the right-wing daughter of the country's ex-president, the authoritarian Alberto Fujimori.
Copa America Tournament Moved To Brazil From Argentina, 2 Weeks Before Kickoff
Monday, May 31, 2021
Brazil will host Copa America, one of the world's top soccer tournaments, after original host Argentina was dropped due to a surge in COVID cases. But Brazil also has been hit hard by the pandemic.