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Ecuador's Congress approves mining law permitting exploitation in Galápagos zones
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Ecuador's Congress approves mining law permitting exploitation in Galápagos zones

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

Ecuador's Congress has approved a mining law. The law allows exploitation in Galápagos zones. This legislative action occurred in the National...

Feb 27, 2026 10:40 AM 1 min read 1 source
EEM Center Neutral

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Santiago Mayor Desbordes declares serious crisis in RN party, criticizes Balladares as non-consensus leader
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Santiago Mayor Desbordes declares serious crisis in RN party, criticizes Balladares as non-consensus leader

L 40% · C 40% · R 20%

Mario Desbordes, the mayor of Santiago and a member of a faction opposing Rodrigo Galilea's current management of National Renewal (RN, a major...

Feb 27, 2026 08:43 AM 1 min read 1 source
EWZ Center Negative
Colombia's Petro government issues decree for radical EPS changes; Acemi warns of crisis for millions
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Colombia's Petro government issues decree for radical EPS changes; Acemi warns of crisis for millions

L 20% · C 70% · R 10%

The Petro government has issued a decree seeking radical changes to EPS (Entidades Promotoras de Salud, Colombia's health insurance providers)....

Feb 27, 2026 08:13 AM 2 min read 1 source
Center Negative
Costa Rica Holds Presidential Elections
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Costa Rica Holds Presidential Elections

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

Costa Rica is conducting its presidential elections. The elections are taking place in the country. Yahoo is reporting on the event. The source of...

Feb 27, 2026 08:11 AM 1 min read 1 source
EEM Center Neutral
RFI Questions if Mexico's Sheinbaum Electoral Reform Project Pursues Hegemonic Ambition
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RFI Questions if Mexico's Sheinbaum Electoral Reform Project Pursues Hegemonic Ambition

L 20% · C 70% · R 10%

The article from RFI titled 'News from America - Mexico: Does Sheinbaum's electoral reform project have a hegemonic ambition?' examines a...

Feb 27, 2026 07:48 AM 1 min read 1 source
Center Neutral
Brazil's STF Postpones Trial on Bonus Suspension to March 25
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Brazil's STF Postpones Trial on Bonus Suspension to March 25

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

The STF (Supreme Federal Court, Brazil's highest court) has postponed a trial on the suspension of bonuses to March 25. This decision delays the...

Feb 27, 2026 07:36 AM 1 min read 1 source
EWZ Center Neutral
Argentina Senate Debates Labor Reform Bill on February 27 Amid Protests
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Argentina Senate Debates Labor Reform Bill on February 27 Amid Protests

L 10% · C 40% · R 50%

The Government seeks final approval of the labor reform bill following changes introduced in the Lower House. The debate on the labor reform is...

Feb 27, 2026 06:36 AM 2 min read 1 source
Right Neutral
Argentine Supreme Court decision exposes rift with President against White House chief Donald Trump
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Argentine Supreme Court decision exposes rift with President against White House chief Donald Trump

L 0% · C 94% · R 6%

The Supreme Court's decision exposed a rift at the pinnacle of power against the White House chief. This decision is even more significant than...

Feb 27, 2026 04:39 AM 2 min read 1 source
EWZ Center Negative
Left Blindspot
Cuba Passes Law to Seize Foreign Currency from E-Commerce Transactions
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Cuba Passes Law to Seize Foreign Currency from E-Commerce Transactions

L 5% · C 20% · R 75%

The Cuban government has passed a law authorizing the seizure of foreign currency obtained through e-commerce. This legislation targets funds...

Feb 27, 2026 04:00 AM 1 min read 1 source
EEM Right Negative

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