South america
South America’s new blue wave: A temporary shift or lasting change?
South America has historically been dominated by left-wing parties, but in recent years, the map has shifted to the Right. Will this last? And what does this mean for Israel?
Plane crash in Colombia kills all 15 on board including lawmaker
Brazil a 'Christian, Jewish country,' Bolsonaro tells 'Post'; pitches pro-Israel reset - interview
US presses Bolivia to expel suspected Iranian spies, harden approach to terrorist groups
Archaeological remains of disabled teen discovered in Brazil
The discovery affirms that indigenous peoples cared for disabled members of their societies even before the arrival of colonial influences.
Iran, Bolivia defense ministers sign memorandum - analysis
"We maintain that improving the bilateral defense relations will lead to increasing the Bolivian government's deterrence power," Ashtiani was quoted by the official news agency IRNA as saying.
Early humans wore sloth bones as jewellery – study
The study also found further evidence that people lived in central Brazil either during or before the end of the last ice age.
Bolsonaro's career wrecked as Brazil court forms majority to bar him for 8 years
Four out of seven justices voted to convict Bolsonaro for abuse of power and misuse of the media.
Uruguay to melt down, recast bronze Nazi eagle into a dove of peace
“This idea of transforming a symbol of hatred, of war, of atrocity into a symbol of peace well, I feel very honored to be given the responsibility to carry out this task,” - Pablo Atchugarry
Argentina requests INTERPOL arrest Lebanese citizens in AMIA bombing case
At least some of the Lebanese suspects are suspected of being in Paraguay or Brazil.
Iranian president arrives in Cuba as part of South America trip
In Venezuela, he spoke about the need to confront the US and create a “new world order” that would overturn the US-led world order that has existed since the end of the Cold War.
Raisi talks Iranian-Venezuela 'new world order' in S. America trip
Raisi is also expected to travel to Nicaragua and Cuba on this trip.
Iran’s Raisi visits Venezuela: Here's what to watch out for - analysis
There are several key areas that are important to focus on regarding Iran’s influence in South America and this trip specifically, with Iran hoping to boost ties in the region.
Iran is a real threat - opinion
ABOVE THE FOLD: Iranian leadership has proven, time and time again, that negotiations and agreements are simply a cover for their master plan. Time and time again the West has played into their hands.
