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Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
VENEZUELA: Poised to restore diplomatic ties with the US
On 24 March Venezuela’s President Delcy Rodríguez announced that a delegation will travel to the US this week ahead of a planned restoration of diplomatic ties.
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro granted temporary transfer to house arrest
On 24 March Brazilian supreme court (STF) justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled that former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023), who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for plotting a coup after losing the 2022 election, should be allowed to spend 90 days under house arrest due to his recent health problems.
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
MEXICO: Gov’t moves to tackle femicides
On 24 March Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum presented an initiative to standardise the investigation and punishment of femicides across the country.
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
CHILE: Country braces for jump in fuel prices
On 24 March drivers in Chile queued at petrol stations to refuel before a sharp hike in prices of gasoline and diesel comes into effect tomorrow (26 March).
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