Issue May 20-26 2026: China has called upon Panama to protect the legitimate interests of its companies operating in the country and thereby prevent bilateral relations from being affected by “external interference.”

Issue May 20-26 2026: The South Korean group BTS sparked a major social and political phenomenon in Mexico, reflecting the so-called “Korean Wave,” which is often viewed as a form of South Korean soft power that has reached many countries in the world.

Issue May 20-26 2026: The European Union ambassador to Argentina, Erik Høeg, stated that he anticipates a sharp increase in European investments, particularly in mining and energy; meanwhile, the private sector warned that Europe will continue to tighten environmental regulations.

Issue May 13-19 2026: Chile has become an active actor within global geopolitical competition, a condition described as unprecedented in the country’s history.

Issue May 13-19 2026: European Council President Antonio Costa closed his visit to Guatemala with a meeting with that country’s president, Bernardo Arévalo, during which the two discussed such topics as defending  democracy, security, economic cooperation, and sustainable development.

Issue May 13-19 2026: International cooperation in Nicaragua is facing the most drastic transformation in its recent history, driven by the closure of civic space in 2018 and the abrupt cancellation, in 2025, of programs linked to human rights, governance, and civil society.

Issue May 06-12 2026: A week after the departure of the Canadian mining company Sherritt International from Cuba, due to proposed U.S. sanctions on the island nation, all eyes are turning to the Spanish Meliá hotel chain, which oversees 34 establishments owned by the Cuban state. The Spanish company has been forced to reduce its

Issue May 06-12 2026: Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has stepped up her bid to be the next UN Secretary General, holding meetings with Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi and planning further encounters with such heads-of-state as Colombia’s Gustavo Petro, Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum, and Spain’s Pedro Sánchez.

Issue May 06-12 2026: The European Union did not include Brazil, one of its largest trading partners, on a list of countries authorized to export meat to the continent amid new sanitation standards.

Issue Apr 22-May 05 2026: During the World’s Leading Network for Environmental Technologies (IFAT) trade fair in Munich in 2026, Bolivian officials Viviana Mariscal Montaño and Gustavo Jáuregui held a coordination meeting with German representative Nilgün Parker regarding circular economy policies.