22+ hour, 4+ min ago   (67+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE” Investigators found the load hidden in plastic waste and made no arrests. An opposition…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (658+ words) Yesterday’s subject line: “'The false peace is over' - Colombia” The interesting part is not whether it happened. It is that Mexico wrote a law against exactly this in May and then took most of it out. Luis Arturo Villar Sudek,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (739+ words) USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for September 13: Washington schedules bans and a 50-per-cent tariff, Canada's buy-Canadian boycott reshapes supermarket shelves, counter-tariffs are in force, and US inflation holds at 3.4 per cent. Take it with you. The full dossier is online, updated…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (887+ words) Africa Intelligence Brief for September 13: at least 26 students killed in an eastern DR Congo school fire, Nigeria's parliament keeps its South Africa visit suspension, Algeria's UAE airspace closure holds, and Kenya's reserves rebound to US$15.25 billion. Take it with you....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (839+ words) Europe Intelligence Brief for September 13: Sweden votes with the far right at the door, Berlin absorbs the AfD's 43.8 per cent in Saxony-Anhalt, France regrets its way to an ambassador, and Reform UK banks a £36 million donation. Take it with you....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (717+ words) Asia Intelligence Brief for September 13: BRICS adopts the New Delhi Declaration on day one, Modi and Xi pursue a reset, the Philippine ferry toll rises to 76 dead, a second ferry capsizes off Java, and the Bank of Korea tracks the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1118+ words) One email, every weekday morning. What moved in Latin American markets, politics and expat life. Yesterday’s subject line: “'The false peace is over' - Colombia” GUATEMALA · EXPAT GUIDE Half of all killings in the country happen in fourteen municipalities. Almost none…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (719+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE” Algeria is participating in the 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency, which…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (733+ words) One email, every weekday morning. What moved in Latin American markets, politics and expat life. Yesterday’s subject line: “'The false peace is over' - Colombia” Thirty-four roadblocks came down after a court order. The government says it complied. It also says…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (725+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE” Kenya treason charges have become a recurring tool for framing political dissent as an…...