Bolivians go to polls in election that could end 20 years of socialism Rightwing candidates lead polling ahead of fragmented left amid country’s worst economic crisis in four decades theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

Two decades of leftwing dominance end in Bolivia as rightwingers head to election runoff Movimiento al Socialismo’s time runs out as economic crisis grips country theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

How towering dominance of Bolivia’s socialist party came tumbling down In strongholds such as El Alto, support for the Mas party that once made Evo Morales Bolivia’s first Indigenous president has ebbed away – leaving it on the brink of extinction theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

Brazil judge orders round-the-clock surveillance of ‘flight risk’ Bolsonaro Pre-trial monitoring ordered after police reported former president had drafted request for asylum in Argentina theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

Javier Milei reels from ‘scandal’ tying powerful sister to alleged kickbacks Leaked audio links Karina Milei, sister of Argentina’s president, to alleged kickbacks in drug contracts for the disabled theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

Anatomy of a coup plot: why Jair Bolsonaro is on trial The former Brazilian president and seven of his closest allies are awaiting judgment – and Bolsonaro’s conviction is considered highly likely theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…

Argentinians deliver electoral blow to Milei’s scandal-rocked government President touted contest in Buenos Aires province – 40% of electorate – as ‘life or death battle’ but won only 34% of vote theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…

What did Jair Bolsonaro’s trial reveal about the attempted coup? Brazil’s far-right ex-president was found to have led a ‘criminal organisation’ to try to stay in power theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…

Cuban prisoners forced to work making cigars and charcoal for export to Europe, report claims Madrid-based NGO estimates at least 60,000 inmates subject to forced labour with little or no pay in Cuban jails theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…

Bolsonaro ordered to pay damages for racist remarks in office Court rules former president, sentenced to 27 years for coup attempt, must pay R$1m for ‘cockroaches’ comment in 2021 theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro was convicted but the military appetite for a coup lingers Armed forces academies teach troops that military control would be better for the country, historians and experts say theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

‘Catholicism is reinventing itself’: Brazilians waking at 4am to stream prayers Habit of rising early for livestreams growing rapidly, suggesting Brazil is testing ground for religious influencers theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

Catolicismo se reinventa no Brasil: cresce o hábito de acordar às 4h para acompanhar orações ao vivo, transformando o país em um campo de testes para influenciadores religiosos, por Tiago Rogero jnascim.info/catholic-dawn-…

Bolivia to vote in presidential runoff that will turn it to the right End of almost two decades of leftist rule could revive ‘war on drugs’ in change of approach to coca cultivation theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

Historic town founded by Black Colombians fleeing slavery eyes second ‘independence’ San Basilio de Palenque calls itself ‘the first free Black territory in the Americas’ – a referendum next month could win its own local government theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

Rodrigo Paz Pereira wins Bolivia’s presidential runoff marking a new shift to the right Sunday’s election marked the first time since 2005 that no candidate from Evo Morales’ Mas party was on the ballot theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

Javier Milei hails ‘tipping point’ as his far-right party wins Argentina’s midterm elections The result falls short of giving Milei a congressional majority but has been widely described as surprising by Argentinian analysts theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…

‘A colony of the US’: Argentinians contemplate future after Trump-backed Milei coasts to victory Big win leaves many wondering if result reflects genuine support for president or corrosive US influence theguardian.com/world/2025/oct…