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Storm leaves 129 thousand customers without electricity in greater São Paulo

The storm that hit the metropolitan region of São Paulo was mainly concentrated in the south and west regions of the city, with a precipitation peak of 40 mm in the Pinheiros

December 9, 2025

Brasil

Air Canada returns to Peru with new direct routes

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) highlighted the return of Air Canada to Peru, with the restart of its direct routes Lima-Toronto and Lima-Montreal, each with two weekly frequencies. He

December 9, 2025

Peru

Mercocities

Morel made a positive evaluation of his trip to Brazil A few hours after his return to the country, the Mayor of Cerro Largo took stock of his trip to Brazil on

December 9, 2025

Uruguay

This is the agenda for the delivery of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado

María Corina Machado affirmed that she will be in Oslo | Photo: Federico Parra / AFP Starting this Tuesday, the official events leading up to the event will begin in Oslo. the

December 9, 2025

Venezuela

Alerj CCJ meeting to evaluate Bacellar's arrest is postponed

Alerj decides to revoke the preventive detention of deputy Rodrigo Bacellar

In an extraordinary session, the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro (Alerj) decided by 42 votes in favor to 21 against the release of the president removed from Casa Rodrigo Bacellar (União

December 9, 2025

Brasil

Santa Marta, first city to apply the Mental Health Law in Colombia

New southern variant of Ciénaga comes into operation to alleviate traffic in the Caribbean

The 6.3 kilometers of road seek to guarantee the connection between Santa Marta and Barranquilla. The southern variant of Ciénaga It is already a reality. The president Gustavo Petro inaugurated this Saturday

December 9, 2025

Colombia

Groups elect their letters for the Presidency and the bicameral Congress

The results, for the most part, were practically predicted. Thirty-seven groups participated yesterday in their primary elections through delegates and they elected their candidates for the Presidency, the Senate, the Chamber of

December 9, 2025

Peru

Aldo Rosso waits for the opening of a trial while his health wears

Committee denounces arbitrary transfers of political prisoners, including Aldo Rosso

According to his relatives, Rosso suffers from “varicocele and an inguinal hernia that evolved into a tumor, in addition to a recent episode of urinary bleeding, fever and severe weakness» The Committee

December 9, 2025

Venezuela

Stock market breaks record again and reaches 162 thousand points

Dollar drops slightly and remains above R$5.40

On a day of slight recovery in the financial market, the dollar had a small drop, but remained above R$5.40. The stock market rose and returned to 158 thousand points. The commercial

December 8, 2025

Brasil

Former Cuban Minister of Economy Alejandro Gil sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage

Havana/The Supreme People’s Court notified the sentence against Alejandro Gil Fernández, former Minister of Economy and Planning and one of the officials most promoted by official propaganda until his abrupt dismissal in

December 8, 2025

Ecuador

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