Petrobras says there is no risk of supply shortages, but the fuel sector sees pressure for price increases in the country
Petrobras has stated that its operations are secure amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East, though there is pressure in the fuel sector for potential price increases domestically.
South Sudan: 169 Killed in Armed Group Attack, Risk of Civil War Increases
An armed group attack in South Sudan has resulted in the deaths of at least 169 individuals, escalating the risk of civil war in the country.
What is coming in Milei's plan: economists say the government will seek a drop in interest rates and resume the decline of country risk
President Javier Milei outlined his government’s economic plan, aiming to lower country risk and interest rates amidst rising economic challenges.
Conflict in the Middle East: Country Risk Rises to Its Highest Value in a Month and a Half
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has caused a spike in Argentina's risk assessment, reaching a peak not seen in over a month and leading to significant market declines.
War may impact fuel prices, but Brazil is not at risk of fuel shortages
The conflict in Iran is pressuring Brazil's Petrobras due to rising international oil prices, although the country is not in immediate danger of fuel shortages.
Chilling map shows every country within Iran's missile range including 4 holiday hotspots
A map reveals the range of Iran's missiles and highlights countries, including some holiday destinations, that are at risk following Iran's military response to US-Israeli strikes.
Various types of precipitation expected on Monday
On Monday, various types of precipitation including snow, sleet, and rain are forecasted in Estonia, with the risk of slippery roads throughout the country.
Jumblatt: I fear for Lebanon from chaos and the Arabs have no leverage
Lebanon's former Socialist Progressive Party leader, Walid Jumblatt, warns against the country's involvement in regional conflicts, emphasizing the risk of chaos and the lack of influence from Arab states.
The Russian Wave of Sabotage in Europe. Poland Most Exposed
A report highlights the growing risk of Russian sabotage activities in Europe, particularly noting Poland as the most vulnerable country.
USA: Trump Takes the Biggest Risk in the Middle East Since Bush
Donald Trump claims that his latest actions against Iran are necessary to prevent the country from reaching US territory with nuclear missiles, despite there being no immediate threat to the US.
Pedestrians should beware of slippery roads in much of the country
There's a significant risk of slipping on icy roads across Finland, particularly in the southern and central regions.
The dollar fell by $35 in February, but the country risk rose by 16% and shares dropped by 28%
In February, the Argentine dollar fell by $35 while country risk increased and stocks saw significant declines.
The dollar rises again and the country risk erases all the decrease achieved this year: why the market turned around
The Argentine government is facing a surge in the dollar and country risk at the end of February, reversing previous gains.
Sturzenegger's account: how much would the Argentine economy grow with a sustained decrease in country risk
Argentine Minister Federico Sturzenegger suggests that a sustained decrease in country risk could lead to a long-term GDP increase of 13% over the baseline scenario.
Markets: the dollar rebounds by $10 and the country risk exceeds 550 basis points
The official and financial dollar rates rebound by $10 after weeks of decline, driven by lower interest rates and end-of-month position closures.
Almost 5 million people live in risk areas in Brazil, survey shows
A survey by the Geological Service of Brazil reveals that nearly 5 million people reside in high-risk areas throughout the country.
Juiz de Fora is the 9th city in the country with the largest population in flood and landslide risk areas
Juiz de Fora ranks as the 9th Brazilian city with the highest population living in areas at risk of floods and landslides, according to a study by the National Center for Monitoring and Alerts of Natural Disasters.
The country risk rises almost 10% so far in February and approaches 550 basis points
Argentina's country risk has increased nearly 10% this February, nearing 550 basis points, while the value of local dollar-denominated bonds has declined.
Markets: The dollar rebounds after reaching four-month lows and the country risk approaches 550 points again
Country risk in Argentina is rising as the dollar rebounds, reaching 542 basis points, while the official exchange rate increases to $1395.
British dual nationals risk imminent refusal of travel to UK, Home Office affirms
The UK government has confirmed that British dual nationals may be barred from entering the country if they do not present the appropriate documentation starting Wednesday.
Country Risk: Tourism, Investment, and Reputation Under Pressure
Concerns over security in Mexico have intensified following the death of a prominent cartel leader, impacting perceptions of the country's investment climate and travel advisories from several nations.
The Silent End of Tax Exemptions and the Risk to Associative Democracy
Brazil's new tax law threatens historical exemptions for the non-profit sector, which have been vital to the country's associative model.
Cuban asylum requests in Brazil nearly double from 2024 to 2025; many enter the country illegally and at great risk
The number of Cuban asylum requests in Brazil has nearly doubled from 2024 to 2025, with many entering the country illegally and under perilous conditions.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Warns of Escalation if His Country is Attacked
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi warned of the risk of broader escalation following threats of strikes from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Despite advances in Congress and Central Bank purchases, country risk remains in the 520-point zone
Despite recent progress in Congress and purchases by the Central Bank, Argentina's country risk index remains above 520 points.
Stockholm first in the country to track six-year-olds
Stockholm is implementing a tracking program for six-year-olds deemed at risk of future criminality, investing 55 million kronor in a family-centered approach.
Snowfall continues - warnings of poor driving conditions
Heavy snowfall has swept across Finland, posing a risk for poor driving conditions especially in eastern and central areas of the country.
Weak Rain and Strong Winds, Fine Dust Across the Country... Precautions Against Fire in Gangwon East Coast and Yeongnam
The weather forecast indicates weak rain and strong winds, raising concerns over potential fire hazards due to dry conditions in specific regions of South Korea.
Kaimar Karu: about comfort, dependency, and digital risks
Kaimar Karu discusses the evolution of digital services in Estonia and highlights the differentiated digital risks faced by the country compared to Spain, the UK, or Australia.
Namibia Warns Illegal FMD Vaccines, Livestock Smuggling Threaten Beef Exports and Disease-Free Status
Namibia's Ministry of Agriculture warns against illegal possession of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines and livestock smuggling, emphasizing the potential risk to the country's beef exports and disease-free status.
DMI warns of slight icing throughout the country after weather change
The Danish Meteorological Institute warns of a risk of slight icing across Denmark due to a change in weather conditions this weekend.
NATO country orders citizens to immediately evacuate Iran, warning 'possibility of a conflict is very real'
Poland has urged its citizens to evacuate Iran immediately, citing a significant risk of conflict amid escalated tensions over Iran's nuclear program and heightened U.S. military presence in the region.
Somalia: Somalia's Disaster Agency Warns of Worsening Drought
Somalia's Disaster Management Agency reports that over two million people are at risk due to a severe drought affecting the country.
The dollar rebounds after hitting lows since November and the country risk approaches 500 points
The Argentine dollar is rebounding after recently reaching its lowest point since November, with the country risk nearing 500 basis points and local stock prices rising.
Country Risk on the Rise and Bonds and Stocks Down Amid Tension over Labor Reform
Argentina's country risk increases to 526 basis points as bonds and stocks decline, driven by tensions surrounding a labor reform and a general strike called by labor union CGT.
Boccia: 'The Prime Minister must stop concerning the Board, she risks humiliating the Country'
Francesco Boccia, leader of the Democratic Party in the Senate, warns Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni against participating in the Board of Peace, citing constitutional restrictions and the risk of humiliating Italy.
The confidence in the stability of the currency
The Argentine government’s adherence to the old Consumer Price Index formula has raised concerns about the trustworthiness of public statistics and inflation data, leading to an increase in country risk and a fall in Argentine bonds.
A former CIA agent confirmed which is the most dangerous country in the world in 2026
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou pointed to Yemen as the most dangerous country in the world today, drawing on his extensive experience in high-risk nations.
"A Chronic Suicide Country Losing 40 People Daily... Urgent Support for High-Risk Groups Like Bereaved Families is Essential"
There is an urgent need for a national precision strategy to prevent suicides in South Korea, targeting high-risk groups and specific demographics.
Warning: The development of Finland's criminal justice system is at risk
The Finnish Criminal Policy Council warns that the potential cutback of essential crime statistics poses a threat to the transparency and development of the country's criminal justice system.
A gynecologist explained why cases of syphilis have increased in the country and warned about the at-risk population
A gynecologist in Argentina discusses the alarming increase in syphilis cases since 2015, highlighting the at-risk population and prevention methods.
Nipah outbreak during Carnival? Understand if there is a risk for Brazil and what the symptoms of the disease are
Concerns have arisen about a potential Nipah virus outbreak in Brazil coinciding with Carnival, but experts indicate the risk remains low due to the absence of the main virus carriers in the country.
Federal government reinforces national plan against the risk of forest fires due to drought in Mexico
The Mexican federal government has activated a preventive strategy for the 2026 forest fire season in response to drought forecasts and rain deficits across the north and central regions of the country.
Four out of ten get cancer: Here are the recommendations that can prevent the disease, according to one of the country's leading cancer researchers.
Leading cancer researcher Åslaug Helland shares her insights on cancer prevention, emphasizing there are no miracle cures but practical advice to reduce risk.
Defense calls for unity to face adversities "that put Mexico at risk"
President Claudia Sheinbaum led the 113th anniversary of the March of Loyalty, where Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla urged all Mexicans to unite against threats to the country.
Gordon Brown says Mandelson 'betrayed his country and put Britain at risk' with Epstein emails
Gordon Brown accuses Peter Mandelson of betraying Britain by allegedly leaking sensitive economic information to Jeffrey Epstein after the 2008 financial crisis.
Norway warns of Russian espionage activities and sabotage plots
Norway's internal security agency has warned of intensified Russian espionage activities in the country this year, particularly focusing on the Arctic mainland and the Svalbard archipelago, along with a heightened risk of sabotage operations.
Country risk rises again, reaching 520 points in another day of global financial tension
Amid increased global financial stress and disappointing U.S. economic indicators, Argentina's country risk surged to 520 points, marking a significant jump from last week's low.
Stable Dollar: Buenos Aires Stock Market Falls, Erasing All Yearly Gains, While Country Risk Remains Above 500 Points
Amid a climate of international risk aversion, the Buenos Aires stock market has erased all its gains for the year, as country risk remains high above 500 points and sovereign bonds continue to decline.
The bold plan of Milei to reduce the country risk
The Argentine government aims to reduce dependence on Wall Street and minimize foreign debt under its new economic plan.