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Chile transport workers block highways over diesel price surge

Hundreds of Chilean bus and lorry drivers blocked major highways to demand relief from diesel prices that industry groups say have risen 74% since March.

by Latin American News Desk

November 13, 2026

Colombia says air strike killed eight, including Gulf Clan leader

Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella says he authorised an air strike

Pope Leo XIV opens Argentina trip, first papal visit since 1987

Pope Leo XIV starts his Argentina visit at a Catholic home for

Italian fugitive, 74, abseils out of Buenos Aires house arrest

Leonardo Bertulazzi, 74, convicted in absentia for a 1977 kidnapping, escaped house

Privy Council overturns Trinidad and Tobago same-sex laws

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that Trinidad and Tobago's colonial-era

Leo XIV draws 2.5 million to Buenos Aires Mass, authorities say

Authorities say 2.5 million people attended Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Palermo,

Palace aide: King relishes politically charged overseas tours

A palace aide says King Charles III seeks out the 'tough parts'

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Mafias abandon Machado and thwart his coup plots

The extreme right leader, María Corina Machado, and other opponents show concern because their allies are tired of participating in terrorist acts, which affects

November 14, 2025

Venezuela

Pedro Castillo can run for the Senate until he has a conviction against him or is disqualified

Together for Peru announced the pre-candidacy for the Senate of the former president Pedro Castillo. As this is a person who is pursuing criminal

November 14, 2025

Peru

Congress prepares the final lunge against Martín Vizcarra, Francisco Sagasti and Salvador del Solar

The second legislature of Congress It begins in March and with it the Plenary sessions return, the scenario where constitutional accusations against former presidents

February 16, 2025

Peru

Conversations about music, politics and even migration, on the third day of there is a festival in Cartagena

Colombia and the United Kingdom held an event to commemorate 200 years of relations. There are Cartagena Festival. He There is a festival in

February 2, 2025

Colombia

Caribbean

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Can Netflix change the Macondo we imagine?

Many of us fear that some director will steal the physiognomies, colors and smells of Macondo that we assumed. The post Can Netflix change

December 15, 2024

Cuba

Can Netflix change the Macondo we imagine?

Many of us fear that some director will steal the physiognomies, colors and smells of Macondo that we assumed. The post Can Netflix change

December 15, 2024

Cuba

Fire in San Cristóbal takes the lives of three little brothers

A tragedy shocked the community of Los Toros, in the municipality of Cambita Garabitos, province Saint Christopher: three brothers, aged 4 years, 2 years

December 15, 2024

Dominican Republic

Abinader delivers property titles in Azua and highlights the impact of works in Barahona

Santo Domingo. – The president Luis Abinader He was touring this Saturday southern provinces; visiting Azua, where he delivered 450 property titles to benefit

December 15, 2024

Dominican Republic

Center

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Spain offers nationality to political prisoners exiled from Nicaragua

The Government of Pedro Sánchez offered Spanish nationality to the political prisoners who were stripped of their Nicaraguan nationality on February 9 by decision

February 10, 2023

Nicaragua

Nicaragua captured 23.4% more in direct foreign investment, says the Central Bank

Nicaragua captured 1,042.7 million dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first half of this year, 23.4% more than in the same period

October 16, 2022

Nicaragua

Cardinal Brenes urges Nicaraguans to ask God to increase their faith

In the homily this Sunday, October 2, from the Metropolitan Cathedral, Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes SolorzanoArchbishop of Managua, urged Nicaraguans to ask God to increase

October 3, 2022

Nicaragua

District of Chepo receives benefits that exceed $4 million

A total of 109 stallions to small products, and orders to proceed for the construction of a vehicular bridge and 4 modular bridges in

October 1, 2022

Panama

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Students confront Noroña at the University of Guanajuato

Gerardo Fernández Noroña, senador de Morena, fue increpado por estudiantes de la Universidad de Guanajuato durante un evento. El expresidente del Senado exponía en

November 14, 2025

Mexico

Tender published for more than 3,900 keys to guarantee supply of medicines and medical supplies

Este 13 de diciembre inició el proceso de licitación para la compra consolidada de más de 3,900 claves de medicamentos, materiales de curación e

December 16, 2024

Mexico

In 2025 there will be 68.4% less budget to care for children’s health, however, the challenges are greater

He National Center for Child and Adolescent Health will have a 68.4% cut in its budget for the following year, going from 14,722 million

December 14, 2024

Mexico

Informal commerce covers emblematic sites and prohibited areas in the center of CDMX

Key pieces of commerce in CDMX Behind this wave of informality in commerce in the Historic Center of Mexico City are key figures who

December 14, 2024

Mexico

Sports

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Bielsa took on Uruguay!

Sports·soccer

May 29, 2023

Rejoice, Marcelo Bielsa fans – the coach has found a new job. Maestro agreed with the national team of Uruguay. If you are interested

The Evolution of Soccer in Central and South America

soccer·Sports

March 22, 2023

Soccer, also known as football, is the most popular sport in Central and South America, and has a rich history and evolution in the

Premier League Summer Transfer Window 2022

soccer

July 18, 2022

With the 2022 summer transfer window afoot, significant steps are being made regarding the Premier League. Clubs are spending millions to sign more players

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Chile transport workers block highways over diesel price surge

Latin America

November 13, 2026

Hundreds of Chilean bus and lorry drivers blocked major highways to demand relief from diesel prices that industry groups say have risen 74% since

Colombia says air strike killed eight, including Gulf Clan leader

Latin America

November 13, 2026

Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella says he authorised an air strike in Antioquia that killed eight people, including a senior Gulf Clan member.

Pope Leo XIV opens Argentina trip, first papal visit since 1987

Latin America

November 12, 2026

Pope Leo XIV starts his Argentina visit at a Catholic home for 400 people with disabilities, with Javier Milei's spending cuts setting up a

Italian fugitive, 74, abseils out of Buenos Aires house arrest

Latin America

November 12, 2026

Leonardo Bertulazzi, 74, convicted in absentia for a 1977 kidnapping, escaped house arrest in Buenos Aires by abseiling from a balcony; police are hunting

Privy Council overturns Trinidad and Tobago same-sex laws

Latin America

November 11, 2026

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that Trinidad and Tobago's colonial-era laws criminalising same-sex intimacy violate the right to private life.