The Latest Breaking News from South America

Grain Bulls Are Back in Business as China Resumes Soybean, Wheat Purchases. What Comes Next?

Traders will be closely watching weather in Brazil and Argentina as the growing season in South America kicks off.

Barchart · Nov 3, 2025

New LinkedIn phishing scam targets executives with fake board positions

No, you're not being invited to invest in South American businesses, you're being scammed into handing over Microsoft login credentials.

TechRadar · Oct 31, 2025

US squeeze on Venezuela won’t bring about rapid collapse of Maduro – in fact, it might boomerang on Washington

The U.S. military buildup along South America’s northern rim is, Washington insists, aimed at “narco-terrorists.” A growing chorus of analysts aren’t convinced; they suspect what the Trump administration is really after is regime change in Venezuela.

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2025

U.S. Launches First Anti-Drug Strike in Pacific Side of South America, Its Eighth Attack During Pressure Campaign

The United States carried out another strike against an alleged drug-trafficking vessel Tuesday night

Latin Times · Oct 22, 2025

To Beat Football Violence, Brazilian Clubs Scan Every Fan

It was yet another tragedy linked to hooliganism in South American football: A young woman died after shards from a glass bottle thrown during a fight between fans sliced her throat.

International Business Times · Oct 20, 2025

New moon of October 2025 hides red star Antares for some lucky stargazers tonight

The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red star Antares for observers in South America.

Space · Oct 20, 2025

Tim Mayer officially withdraws from FIA presidential election

The Briton pulled out of the running to be the next FIA president, leaving incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem set for second term

Motorsport · Oct 17, 2025

Mayer withdraws from FIA presidential election; Ben Sulayem set for second term

Tim Mayer has pulled out of running to be elected FIA president this year due to a certain rule

Autosport · Oct 17, 2025

Majority of South American federations oppose 64-team World Cup proposal

Seven of Conmebol’s 10 nations have expressed concerns about the proposal, which would negatively impact lucrative World Cup qualifying media deals

The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2025

“We’re Indigenous people fighting for our culture”: Endorsed by Slipknot, collaborating with Gojira and battling colonialism – how Mawiza became the most important new metal band of 2025

Mawiza’s thumping groove metal celebrates the language and traditions of South America’s Mapuche Nation

Metal Hammer · Oct 16, 2025