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Moraes votes to reject appeal from PMDF leadership condemned by 8/1

Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), voted this Friday (13) to reject the appeals presented by the five former members of the leadership of the Military Police of

February 13, 2026

Brasil

Ositran will appeal ruling that prevents it from supervising the Chancay megaport

The president of Supervisory Body for Investment in Public Transport Infrastructure (Ositran)Verónica Zambrano, announced that the entity will appeal the judicial resolution that excludes the Chancay megaport of its scope of regulation

February 13, 2026

Peru

Street vendors that formalized themselves as MEI grow 45% in 2 years

The number of street vendors formalized as individual microentrepreneurs (MEI), in 2025, grew 45% compared to 2023. More than 56 thousand professionals who sell on the streets registered as MEI last year,

February 13, 2026

Brasil

Petro and the living wage: “We will not allow the purchasing power of workers to be affected”

The president affirms that the provisional suspension does not invalidate the decree. News Colombia. After the decision of Council of State to provisionally suspend the decree that established the increase in the

February 13, 2026

Colombia

Elections 2026: Keiko Fujimori suggests that FF. AA. control prisons and borders

The presidential candidate of Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimoristated that the Armed forces control the prisons and bordersin addition to participating in Police searches. The four-time candidate maintained, on TV Perú, that these

February 13, 2026

Peru

Former mayor of Mérida imprisoned by ICE in the United States

After four years in the United States, a country he entered seeking greater stability for himself and his family – according to what his wife said -, the former mayor of the

February 13, 2026

Venezuela

Anvisa and Inmetro action monitors carnival products in DF and BA

The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) and the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (Inmetro) participate this Friday (13) in the Tô de Olho – Na Folia action, which aims to

February 13, 2026

Brasil

The United States denounces that Cuban agents "harassed" to his chargé d’affaires in Havana

Havana/The United States Government denounced this Thursday that Cuban agents “have been harassing” the charge d’affaires of the US embassy in Havana, Mike Hammer, during his recent tours through different provinces of

February 13, 2026

Ecuador

Walter Lozano “Bica” is out of the elections: JNE confirms the inadmissibility of his candidacy for the Senate by Ahora Nación

Low in Now Nation. He Plenary Session of the National Election Jury (JNE) confirmed the inadmissibility of the retired colonel’s candidacy for the Senate for Huánuco Walter Lozano ‘Bica’ facing the Elections

February 13, 2026

Peru

Vargas leader Juan Iriarte is released from prison after his transfer to the Rodeo

A few days ago, Vente Venezuela reported that Juan Iriarte has “abscesses in his head with a strong picture of infection, added to chronic pneumonia for a month.” The party coordinator in

February 13, 2026

Venezuela

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