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Communal Justices of the Peace participate in discussion of the Amnesty Law

The communal justices of the peace were formally incorporated into the National Public Consultation of the Amnesty Bill for Democratic Coexistence. The meeting took place in the spaces of the Guayana Esequiba

February 9, 2026

Venezuela

Socialist Antônio Seguro is elected president of Portugal

Socialist Antônio José Seguro was elected the new president of Portugal today (8), surpassing the barrier of 3 million votes. He defeated the far-right candidate André Ventura, in the second round of

February 9, 2026

Brasil

Judge orders the release of the “Butcher of the Andes” Telmo Hurtado

Judge Wilson Verástegui Gálvez ordered the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE) to proceed with the immediate release of Major EP (r) Telmo Hurtado Hurtado, who is serving a sentence for the murder of

February 9, 2026

Peru

Delcy Rodríguez: "Venezuelan democracy is stronger than ever"

Photo: AFP Delcy Rodríguez recently offered an optimistic vision about the stability of the electoral and social system in Venezuela. During a work day in the Almirante Lino de Clemente commune, in

February 9, 2026

Venezuela

Keysi Salvatierra: the woman who handled the extortion money of “Los Pulpos”

The name of Keysi Alexandra Salvatierra Vigo appeared four years ago linked to the kidnapping of Alan Ríos Guevara, son of the former councilor of El Porvenir, where Los Pulpos demanded US$500,000.

February 9, 2026

Peru

Cosco Shipping speaks out after a court ruling that recognizes the private nature of the Port of Chancay

The company Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú SA (CSPCP), which manages the Chancay portreported that it has learned of the resolution issued by the Superior Court of Justice of Lima, which resolved

February 9, 2026

Peru

Firefighters put out a large fire in a commercial premises in Guarenas

The National Risk Management System attached to the Ministry of Popular Power for Interior Relations, Justice and Peace successfully completed the maneuvers to extinguish a large fire in the Tienda Express sector

February 9, 2026

Venezuela

Ipsos: President Jerí’s disapproval increased from 43% to 61% in a single month

The president is experiencing the worst moment of his administration. José Jerí pays dearly for his affairs with Chinese businessmen and lucky palace visitors and begins to see the popularity that was

February 9, 2026

Peru

Venezuela congratulates António José Seguro for his electoral victory in Portugal

The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela greeted the triumph of António José Seguro in the presidential elections of Portugal. Through an official statement, Foreign Minister Yván Gil extended his congratulations

February 9, 2026

Venezuela

Senator Jader Barbalho is hospitalized in Belém after feeling unwell

Senator Jader Barbalho is discharged from hospital after 4 days in hospital

Senator Jader Barbalho was discharged, this Sunday (8), from Hospital Beneficente Portuguesa do Pará, in Belém (PA). He had been hospitalized since Thursday (5) after having an episode of malaise. According to

February 9, 2026

Brasil

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