One day after Eduardo Cunha publicly denied having any accounts with foreign banks, the Swiss Public Ministry reaffirmed that accounts reportedly belonging Cunha do in fact belong to the Brazilian politician.

EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström and Mercosur’s representative, Uruguayan Foreign Minister Rodolfo Nin Novoa, made the handoff in Brussels. 

After a meeting between representatives from Costa Rica and Vatican City, the government of Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís has decided to table negotiations for a papal concordat for the time being.

On May 13th the postal service of Nicaragua announced to the public that clients were once again able to send mail internationally, but the lack of communication as to what caused the two-month absence of service has left customers angry and expecting a response from the organization.

An animal rights group plans to fly 33 lions, donated by circuses in Colombia and rescued from similar circumstances in Peru, to Africa if they manage to secure the funds necessary for the trip.

As part of the 8th edition of the International Festival of Cultural Diversity, the French capital has inaugurated a series of art and cultural exhibitions focused on Mexico.

Spain’s Minister of Justice, Rafael Catala, proposed leaving some US $4 billion to $17 billion worth of gold and silver on the seafloor off the coast of Colombia in order to avoid a struggle over its ownership. 

Security specialists reacted with shock and dismay to an official communiqué issued by the government of Nicaraguan inter-constitutional president Daniel Ortega in which it is claimed that only the country’s president and officials of the National Army are officially authorized to speak about national security matters.

Most embassies are in the hands of President Mauricio Macri’s buddies. 

Few countries in the world are as concerned with what is said about them in other countries’ news outlets.