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The US attacks the seventh “drug boat” and compares drug cartels to Al Qaeda

The vessel was sailing “a known drug trafficking route and was transporting substantial quantities of narcotics,” said US War Department Secretary Pete Hegseth, clarifying that no US soldiers were injured in the

October 20, 2025

Venezuela

Cárcel de Máxima Seguridad de Cómbita en Boyacá.

The search continues for a patrol car killer who escaped from a maximum security prison; flew away at dawn

Cómbita Maximum Security Prison in Boyacá. Photo: Boyacá Sie7e Días. From the pavilion where the most dangerous criminals are found. News Colombia. Nelson Ocampo Morales, sentenced to 33 years in prison for

October 20, 2025

Colombia

Young man in coma after protests: video gives new clues about the impact that Luis Reyes received during police repression

The status of Luis Reyes Rodríguez, a 28-year-old young man who participated in the October 15 protests in the center of Lima, remains critical after receiving the impact of a blunt object

October 20, 2025

Peru

Canonization of Carmen Rendiles and José Gregorio Hernández celebrates the peace of a people

The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has its first saints, Mother Carmen Rendiles and Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, after a solemn ceremony that took place in the Vatican, Italy, where the head of

October 20, 2025

Venezuela

CNE opens preliminary investigation against former President Uribe’s candidacy for the Senate

The National Electoral Council (CNE), the entity in charge of supervising political parties and campaigns in Colombia, opened a preliminary investigation into alleged irregularities in the Senate candidacy of former President Álvaro

October 20, 2025

Colombia

Contaminated water in Iquitos: The ‘Gold Rush’ devastates the Nanay River

The Nanay River, a vital source of water for more than half a million inhabitants of Iquitos (Loreto), has become the new epicenter of illegal mining in the Peruvian Amazon, driven by

October 20, 2025

Peru

Godfather: Independencia 200 exercise ends successfully throughout the national territory

The vice president of Political Sovereignty, Security and Peace, Vladimir Padrino López, described the development of Exercise Independence 200 as a “great success,” when presenting the balance of the tasks carried out

October 20, 2025

Venezuela

This is how the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce promotes youth employability

On October 22, the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (CCB) will hold the eleventh version of the Campus of Shared Value and Multiactor Alliances, a space that connects companies, universities and young people

October 20, 2025

Colombia

These are the shorts for today, Saturday, October 18, 2025

October 20, 2025

Peru

Rafael Tudares was missing for 285 days: Edmundo González demands proof of life from his son-in-law

Rafael Tudares, the son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, has been detained for 285 days and his whereabouts are unknown – Photo: Courtesy/RRSS The opposition leader Edmundo González Urritia demanded

October 20, 2025

Venezuela

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