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In Sancti Spíritus they demand a 20% reduction in electricity consumption

Havana/State authorities continue to demand cuts and savings from the population to make the most of the scarce energy available. In Sancti Spíritus, the provincial Electric Company, together with the Office for

February 13, 2026

Ecuador

José Jerí: Popular Renewal Bank asks Waldemar Cerrón to call an extraordinary plenary session

The Popular Renewal bench sent a letter to the first vice president of Congress, Waldemar Cerrón, requesting that he urgently convene an Extraordinary Plenary Session to debate the motions against the president

February 13, 2026

Peru

National Assembly unanimously approved 6 articles of the Amnesty Law

The National Assembly approved this Thursday, unanimously, the first 6 articles of the Amnesty Law for Democratic Coexistence. The president of Parliament, Jorge Rodríguez announced the postponement of the discussion. The debate

February 13, 2026

Venezuela

Rei Momo receives key to the city and opens Rio Carnival 2026

Rio Carnival 2026 was officially opened this Friday morning (13) with the symbolic handover of the key to the city to King Momo Danilo Vieira. The ceremony took place at the City

February 13, 2026

Brasil

The lines overflow in Havana to buy liquefied gas bales

Havana/The sun begins to set in Regla and, under a reddish sky, people continue crowded in a line that began to form long before three in the afternoon. The majority of those

February 13, 2026

Ecuador

Motion of censure against Jerí: these are the congressmen who oppose the debate in the Extraordinary Plenary

The application for a Extraordinary Plenary where the motion of censure against José Jerí It already has the necessary signatures for its call. However, a group of congressmen decided not to sign

February 13, 2026

Peru

Delcy Rodríguez: I am very happy with the cooperation with the United States

The president in charge of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez (d), and the US Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, in statements after an official meeting in Caracas. Photo: EFE/ Miguel Gutiérrez The president in

February 13, 2026

Venezuela

Appointed rapporteur for the Master case, Mendonça meets with PF delegates

Minister André Mendonça, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), scheduled a meeting, this Friday afternoon (13), with delegates from the Federal Police (PF) who are leading the investigations involving Banco Master. Mendonça

February 13, 2026

Brasil

Junín: rock slide causes impact of two interprovincial buses on Carretera Central

Two interprovincial buses were involved in a violent collision at kilometer 99 of the Central Highway, in the dangerous stretch known as Curva del Diablo. The accident occurred when a vehicle from

February 13, 2026

Peru

Conindustria assures that manufacturing production grew 5.4% in 2025

Conindustria estimates that manufacturing production could grow 12.7%, a jump that industrialists attribute to better operational dynamics, greater stability in orders and the possibility of integrating into new value chains The manufacturing

February 13, 2026

Venezuela

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