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Lula seeks diplomatic role as Latin American nations resist aligning with west over conflict
Tareck El Aissami played key role in helping South American nation evade US sanctions
UK tech company developed software used in fake news videos promoted by authoritarian government
The South American nation is in the grip of another crisis but there are tantalising opportunities on the horizon
Plummeting reserves lead to rating downgrade and fears over devaluation and debt default
Central American nation was one of Taipei’s last partners in Washington’s backyard
FT analysis finds 40,000 detainees would have just 0.6 sq metres of cell space each in ‘city of crime’
The repressive leader has weathered an economic crisis, sanctions and an uprising. What should the US do with him now?
Opposition says the government is putting democracy at risk with attacks on institutions
The US should speak out against López Obrador’s assault on key institutions
Gustavo Petro calls on supporters to ‘rise up’ against elites as he moves to expand state control over the economy
Measure championed by López Obrador alarms critics who say it threatens democracy
US and European leaders struggle to convince rest of world that Russia’s invasion is a threat to all
Justice minister Flávio Dino says insurrection by Bolsonaro supporters was coup attempt
Tradition of non-interventionism prompts region’s leftwing leaders to snub pleas from US and Europe
Elections crucial for ending unrest in which dozens have died and economy has suffered
President questions independent monetary policy and bank’s continuing independence
Talks on Friday to focus on environmental protection and how to tackle far-right extremism
Minister Anielle Franco, sister of murdered Rio politician, aims to tackle prejudices that harm country’s non-white population
Guillermo Lasso’s defeat over reforms and mayoral contests prompts call for early election
Former Brazilian president is facing multiple investigations at home
Leftwing leaders Lula and Alberto Fernández push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal
Unrest reaches capital Lima as new president defies calls to resign six weeks after taking office
Other Latin American nations will be invited to join plan which could create world’s second-largest currency union
Leftist president has been critical of armed forces since Bolsonaro supporters stormed government buildings
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