Drones Hit Power Grid in Sudan’s Capital
Drones hit the Al-Markhiyat power substation in Omdurman early on 27 October, cutting electricity across Khartoum. Blame is unconfirmed. The post Drones Hit Power Grid in Sudan’s Capital appeared firs...
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What to Do in San José in November 2026: Karol G, Gorillaz
San José in November 2026: Alejandro Sanz, Soda Stereo, Gorillaz and Karol G, plus a road race, with dates, venues and prices in US$. The post What to Do in San José in November 2026: Karol G, Gorilla...
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Brazil’s 27 Governors Span Eight Parties
The runoff settled Brazil’s last six governorships on 25 October, leaving the Liberal Party with six states, the PT with four and eight parties in all. The post Brazil’s 27 Governors Span Eight Partie...
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US Plans US$57.4M for Meat Processors
Washington plans US$57.4 million in tentative awards for meat processors, pending Congress, as the US cattle herd sits at a 75-year low. The post US Plans US$57.4M for Meat Processors appeared first o...
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Argentina Seen Passing Guyana in Oil Output
Wood Mackenzie sees Argentina passing Guyana as South America's third-largest liquids producer by 2028, as Vaca Muerta sets record monthly output. The post Argentina Seen Passing Guyana in Oil Output...
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São Paulo Nightlife Tonight: Iron Maiden at Allianz Parque — October 27, 2026
São Paulo nightlife for Tuesday, 27 October 2026: Iron Maiden at the Allianz Parque, jazz in Moema and a free Sesc show, with times and prices. The post São Paulo Nightlife Tonight: Iron Maiden at All...
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Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight: A Quiet Tuesday — October 27, 2026
Rio nightlife for Tuesday, 27 October 2026: a quiet night, which venues are dark, and the best dated shows from Wednesday with times and prices. The post Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Tonight: A Quiet Tues...
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Texas Checkpoint Finds 23 Migrants in Vans
The Border Patrol says a car hauler hid 23 people, six of them unaccompanied minors, in closed vans at a Laredo checkpoint and faces federal charges. The post Texas Checkpoint Finds 23 Migrants in Van...
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Petrobras Sheds US$24B in Value on Lula Win
Brazil’s Petrobras fell from US$159.8 billion to US$135.6 billion in one session after Lula’s re-election, as the real weakened and dividends stayed scheduled. The post Petrobras Sheds US$24B in Value...
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Chile’s Puerto Coronel Targets Vaca Muerta
A Chilean port wants Asian machinery bound for Argentina's Vaca Muerta to cross the Pacific and the Andes, but no volumes or contracts have been announced. The post Chile’s Puerto Coronel Targets Vaca...
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What to Do in Puerto Vallarta in November 2026: Catrinas, Gourmet Chefs and a Half Marathon
November 2026 in Puerto Vallarta opens with Día de Muertos Catrinas, then brings Gourmet International, a half marathon and weekend markets. The post What to Do in Puerto Vallarta in November 2026: Ca...
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What to Do in Bogotá in November 2026: Opera, Carranga and Cypress Hill
November 2026 in Bogotá includes free opera, the first Carranguero Festival, Cypress Hill and a concert celebrating women in music. The post What to Do in Bogotá in November 2026: Opera, Carranga and...
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Europe’s Top Defence Powers Meet in Paris
Five European defence ministers met in Paris to align on Ukraine, air defence and industrial scale, a format Washington has long pushed Europe to build. The post Europe’s Top Defence Powers Meet in Pa...
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Yen Carry Trade Risks Before Japan’s 30 October Decision
The yen carry trade faces a critical test when the Bank of Japan meets on 30 October 2026 with rates at 1.25% and global markets on edge. The post Yen Carry Trade Risks Before Japan’s 30 October Decis...
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Bank of Canada Rate Decision on 28 October Explained
Markets price about an 80% chance of a hike to 2.50% as the Bank weighs 3.1% inflation against weak growth and trade uncertainty. The post Bank of Canada Rate Decision on 28 October Explained appeared...
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Spain’s Housing Costs Outrun Wages in 2026
Spain's home prices rose 12.2% year on year in Q2 2026 while labour costs rose 4.0%, and the government is cracking down on tourist rentals. The post Spain’s Housing Costs Outrun Wages in 2026 appeare...
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Chile Tornado Damages 20 Homes and a School
A tornado rated EF-2 hit Requínoa in central Chile, damaging at least 20 homes and a school, and Senapred declared a red alert. The post Chile Tornado Damages 20 Homes and a School appeared first on T...
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Brazil Steelmaker Gerdau Profit Jumps 40%
Gerdau, a Brazilian steelmaker listed in New York as GGB, earned 39.7% more adjusted profit on 3.9% higher sales and set a dividend near US$0.06. The post Brazil Steelmaker Gerdau Profit Jumps 40% app...
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Colombia Moves to Charge Ex-Media Chief
Colombian prosecutors seek charges against former public broadcaster chief Hollman Morris over an alleged 2011 incident. He denies it; hearing is 17 November. The post Colombia Moves to Charge Ex-Medi...
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Brazil Stocks Fall 13.9% After Lula’s Win
Brazil’s main stock index lost 13.88% in one session after Lula’s win, its biggest fall since 2020, and the real sank. Here is what US investors face. The post Brazil Stocks Fall 13.9% After Lula’s Wi...
14h ago
Cuba’s Airports Run Out of Jet Fuel
Ten Cuban airports have extended a no-availability notice for Jet A-1 aviation fuel until 1 November 2026. The restriction affects refueling, not airport access, but forces airlines to carry extra fue...
15h ago
Serbia’s Students Celebrate Win in Belgrade
Thousands celebrated in Belgrade and Novi Sad as Serbia’s Student List led Vučić’s ticket 52.73% to 39.15%; no final result is declared yet. The post Serbia’s Students Celebrate Win in Belgrade appear...
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Ebola Alert Spreads Beyond Nigeria
Cameroon, Benin and Madagascar tighten Ebola checks after Nigeria's first case on 20 October 2026, and none has recorded a case. The post Ebola Alert Spreads Beyond Nigeria appeared first on The Rio T...
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Brazil Stocks Could Fall 30%, Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley says Brazil’s stocks could drop 20% to 30% and the dollar reach 5.70 reais if fiscal worries grow after Lula’s win. The post Brazil Stocks Could Fall 30%, Morgan Stanley appeared first...
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Colombia Returns to Global Bond Market
Colombia launched new dollar bonds due 2032, 2037 and 2056 on 26 October. The size and interest rate are not yet public, and ratings are below top grade. The post Colombia Returns to Global Bond Marke...
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Peru Extends Lima State of Emergency
Peru extended the Lima state of emergency, which also covers Callao, for 60 days from 28 October. Police lead and soldiers support. The post Peru Extends Lima State of Emergency appeared first on The...
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Mexico Truckers Strike Hits Roads on 26 Oct
Mexican truckers began a national strike on Monday over highway crime and a tax change, and organizers say US$1.8 billion of trade a day is at risk. The post Mexico Truckers Strike Hits Roads on 26 Oc...
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French Ports Face a 24-Hour Strike on Oct 30
French dockworkers will strike for 24 hours on Friday, 30 October. The CGT union says 95% of port activity will stop, from Le Havre to Marseille. The post French Ports Face a 24-Hour Strike on Oct 30...
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Soybeans Hit Two-Month Low in Chicago
Soybeans in Chicago touched a two-month low on Monday as Brazil's real slid after Lula's win, closing 1.2% lower with a fast US harvest adding pressure. The post Soybeans Hit Two-Month Low in Chicago...
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Brazil Retail Stocks Plunge After Lula Win
Magazine Luiza, Assaí, C&A and Renner lost 35% to 59% of their value on 26 October 2026 as Brazil's interest rates jumped after Lula's election win. The post Brazil Retail Stocks Plunge After Lula Win...
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Machado Ready to Meet Delcy Rodríguez
A day after returning from ten months abroad, Machado's party says she will sit down with interim president Delcy Rodríguez. No meeting has been set. The post Machado Ready to Meet Delcy Rodríguez app...
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Brazil Country Risk Jumps After Lula Win
Insuring Brazilian government debt got 26% pricier after Lula's re-election, as the five-year CDS hit its highest level since June 2025. A plain guide. The post Brazil Country Risk Jumps After Lula Wi...
16h ago
Serbia’s Students Lead by 584,000 Votes
With 8,181 of 8,392 stations counted, Serbia’s Student List leads Vučić’s ruling list 52.73% to 39.15%; no final result yet. The post Serbia’s Students Lead by 584,000 Votes appeared first on The Rio...
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Serbia Vote Was Uneven, Observers Say
International observers praised Serbia’s high turnout and count but said state resources, media bias and pressure tilted the campaign. The post Serbia Vote Was Uneven, Observers Say appeared first on...
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Pope Leo Confirms Latin America Trip
Weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV confirms he will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from 6 to 17 November, citing medical clearance. The post Pope Leo Confirms Latin America Trip appeared...
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Ethiopia’s Ruling Party Wins 438 Seats
Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party won 438 of the 486 seats contested, giving Abiy Ahmed a second term while Tigray stays tense and drought hurts crops. The post Ethiopia’s Ruling Party Wins 438 Seats...
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Algeria Votes to Send Troops to Niger
Algeria’s parliament approved sending troops to Niger to protect energy installations, after Niger asked for help and the two armies signed a new deal. The post Algeria Votes to Send Troops to Niger a...
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Egypt Approves Defence Aid to Saudi Arabia
Egypt’s parliament gave the president power to send defensive help to Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks. It is a permission, not a deployment order. The post Egypt Approves Defence Aid to Saudi Arabia...
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Brazil Treasury Buys Back US$1.3B of Bonds
Brazil's Treasury bought back about US$1.3 billion of fixed-rate bonds and cancelled two auctions after yields jumped on Lula's re-election. The post Brazil Treasury Buys Back US$1.3B of Bonds appeare...
18h ago
Brazil’s Current Account Gap Shrinks 42%
Brazil Economy · Trade · Published Monday, 26 October, 12:15 p.m. ET · Source: Banco Central do Brasil Key Facts —The number. Brazil ran a current account deficit of US$5.1 billion in September, 42% b...
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Macron Warns Saturday Is High Risk in France
France in Turmoil Published Monday, 26 October, 11:50 a.m. ET (4:50 p.m. Paris) · Source: President Macron’s remarks in Marseille, French government statements France has five days to prepare for anot...
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Brazil Rate Forecasts Predate Election Shock
Brazil’s central bank survey, answered before Lula’s runoff win, sees the dollar at R$5.05 and Selic at 11.75% in 2027. The real is near R$5.40. The post Brazil Rate Forecasts Predate Election Shock a...
19h ago
136,790 Run in South Africa Local Election
South Africa’s local elections on 4 November pit 136,790 candidates against 10,526 council seats, with Johannesburg’s mayoralty the biggest prize. The post 136,790 Run in South Africa Local Election a...
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Goldman Sees Brazil’s Real Near 5.60 Per US$
Goldman Sachs says the dollar could rise about 12% to near R$5.60 after Lula’s re-election, a jolt for US holders of Brazilian assets. The post Goldman Sees Brazil’s Real Near 5.60 Per US$ appeared fi...
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São Paulo Airport Train Line Runs Again
Trivia Trens is running São Paulo's Guarulhos airport trains again after a 20-day supervised trial. Lines 11 and 12 wait until 26 November. The post São Paulo Airport Train Line Runs Again appeared fi...
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Ethiopia Attack Kills Over 40 Christians
Armed men attacked Orthodox Christian villages and churches in Ethiopia’s Oromia region on Saturday. At least 43 people were killed, and nobody has claimed it. The post Ethiopia Attack Kills Over 40 C...
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Spain’s Right Joins Forces for the Senate
Spain's Vox and People's Party agree a Senate pact: Vox skips six provinces and fields one candidate in 14 more, and the PP sits out three. The post Spain’s Right Joins Forces for the Senate appeared...
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Colombian Band Bus Crash Kills 2 Musicians
Two musicians died and about 20 people were hurt after a bus carrying Kbeto Zuleta’s band left a river bridge in northern Colombia. The post Colombian Band Bus Crash Kills 2 Musicians appeared first o...
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Brazil Stocks Halted After Lula Win
Brazil's stock market stopped for 30 minutes after a drop of more than 10%, and the dollar rose 12.5% to R$5.60, after Lula's re-election win. The post Brazil Stocks Halted After Lula Win appeared fir...
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Who Runs Tanzania’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
Gold now leads Tanzania's exports at US$5.63 billion. This guide names the state firms, banks, families and ministers that run the economy in October 2026. The post Who Runs Tanzania’s Economy, the Ke...