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New law in Germany would seek to punish street compliments: What is it about?

If you usually say “compliments” in the street, think twice: in several countries it is already punished as street harassment. What is it about? Giving compliments is one of the most common

October 30, 2025

Colombia

Foreign Ministry provides support to Peruvians stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 10/29/2025, 06:48 pm The Ministry of Foreign Affairs activated its consular support network to assist Peruvian citizens who remain in Jamaica after the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The

October 30, 2025

Peru

Venezuela and Russia strengthen interparliamentary cooperation

President of Parliament denounces threats from the US in the Caribbean to his Russian counterpart

The president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, held telephone contact with the head of the State Duma of Russia, Viacheslav Volodin, to address the issue of interparliamentary cooperation between Russia and

October 30, 2025

Venezuela

Lula defends coordinated work against “the backbone of trafficking”

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended, on Wednesday night (29), that coordinated work is necessary to reach the “backbone of trafficking” in Brazil. “We cannot accept that organized crime continues to

October 30, 2025

Brasil

They explain how a new option that a renowned banking group launched to send money via WhatsApp in Colombia will work

The new alternative is integrated into the Bre-B payment system of the Banco de la República. News Colombia. Sending money via WhatsApp will no longer be an idea of the future. He

October 30, 2025

Colombia

Who is Javier Eduardo Franco Castillo, the new head of SUNAT?

The Executive Branch, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)appointed Javier Eduardo Franco Castillo like new national superintendent of Sunatentity in charge of the country’s tax and customs administration. The measure

October 30, 2025

Peru

Transverse model

MIDES regional meeting will be held in Melo on November 14 A meeting of the decentralized Interinstitutional Table of Social Policies in Laguna Merín and a Regional Meeting of the MIDES are

October 30, 2025

Uruguay

Cedice Libertad is recognized among the 100 most innovative think tanks in the world by 2025

Photo: Cedice The Center for the Dissemination of Economic Knowledge (Cedice Libertad) was included in the prestigious list «100 Think Tanks to Watch 2025»which highlights most innovative and influential think tanks all

October 30, 2025

Venezuela

Airlines make rescheduling flights to RJ more flexible after police operation

After the police operation that left more than 100 people dead in the Alemão and Penha complexes on Tuesday (28), the airlines Latam, Gol and Azul announced that they will make the

October 30, 2025

Brasil

Copec delivers FREE fuel prize for 90 years: how to participate for the benefit

The Chilean energy company Copec has deployed an unprecedented anniversary campaign, seeking to reward the preference of its consumers with a cascade of prizes. This type of massive raffle not only generates

October 30, 2025

Chile

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