1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (856+ words) The ruling. On June 11, 2026, a labor court in Reden'o, Par, convicted Volkswagen do Brasil over slave-like conditions on its former Amazon ranch. The award. R$2 million (about $400, 000) to each of three workers, split between moral and existential damages; the company…...

2+ day, 2+ min ago  (820+ words) The raid. Federal Police searched the home of Jaques Wagner, President Lula's leader in the Senate. The first. He is the first sitting member of Lula's inner circle hit by the bank scandal. The seizure. Officers took about fifty-five thousand…...

2+ day, 9+ min ago  (815+ words) Sport " Costa Rica "The arrest. The president of a top-flight Costa Rican football club has been detained. "The request. The United States wants him extradited on cocaine-trafficking charges. "The club. He leads Municipal Liberia, a first-division side in the country's…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (898+ words) The alert. Argentina's nuclear regulator has issued a national alert after a cesium-137 source went missing in Rosario. The source. It is a small calibration capsule used to check nuclear-medicine equipment, with an activity of about a hundred millicuries. The…...

3+ day, 11+ min ago  (988+ words) Panama " Step by Step Securing permanent residency in Panama is the natural goal for most foreigners who settle in the country, and for some it becomes the gateway to a Panamanian passport. Understanding how the temporary, permanent and citizenship stages…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (912+ words) The collapse. Ecuador's murder rate jumped from about 5 per 100, 000 people in 2017 to roughly 52 by 2025, the highest in Latin America. The cause. The country became a transit hub for cocaine, with most of the drug from Colombia and Peru passing through…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (891+ words) The decree. Ecuador's president declared a sixty-day state of emergency across ten of the country's twenty-four provinces. The toll. Official figures cited almost nine hundred killings in those areas in the first months of this year alone. The powers. The…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (900+ words) The move. Chile's Supreme Court opened disciplinary reviews of judges and court staff who left the country while collecting paid sick leave. The wider scandal. State auditors found more than twenty-five thousand public employees who travelled abroad while supposedly too…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (605+ words) Panama " Expats & Nomads "Use a lawyer. Almost every residency route is filed through a Panamanian immigration attorney. "Two stages. A provisional card comes first, then permanent residency and a new carn. "Carry the permit. A multiple-entry permit lets you travel…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (953+ words) A final verdict: On May 16, 2026, the UK Privy Council dismissed the last bid by minority investors to block the sale of their shares, ending a 16-year fight over Tatu City. Who lost: Bidco Africa chairman Vimal Shah and former Central…...