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Peru ratifies commitment to recovery of democracy, after meeting with Machado

This week, Machado met with representatives of the governments of Peru and Argentina, who reiterated their support for the restoration of democracy in Venezuela The Foreign Minister of Peru, Hugo de Zela,

February 6, 2026

Venezuela

IPCA records an increase of 0.44% in September

Savings have a net withdrawal of R$23.5 billion in January

The investment balance in the savings account fell in January, with more withdrawals than deposits recorded. Outflows exceeded inflows by R$23.5 billion, according to a report released this Friday (6) by the

February 6, 2026

Brasil

What to do to "kill time" If you have a stopover in Santiago?

Having a long flight connection does not have to be a tedious wait in front of a boarding gate, since the airport is only 15 kilometers from the center of Santiago. Going

February 6, 2026

Chile

Hialeah, the most Cuban city in the United States, prepares for the fall of the Havana regime

Miami/Hialeah, the city with the highest proportion of Cubans in the United States, announced this Thursday an emergency plan for citizen celebrations that could occur after the eventual “fall of the regime”

February 6, 2026

Ecuador

Mayor of Trujillo announces another cumbia event with council spending

The mayor of the Provincial Municipality of Trujillo (MPT), Mario Reyna Rodríguez, justified yesterday the expenditure of S/ 250 thousand that he made to finance a cumbia concert at the Mansiche stadium

February 6, 2026

Peru

Southern Command bombed boat and killed its crew in the Pacific

The United States Southern Command reported that this Thursday, February 5, it carried out a “lethal kinetic” attack against a vessel in the Eastern Pacific. The operation was under the direction of

February 6, 2026

Venezuela

Industrial productivity falls 0.3% in the second quarter

CNI: industry revenue will stagnate in 2025

Pressured by the slowdown in the economy, the revenue of the Brazilian manufacturing industry was stagnant in 2025, with a variation of just 0.1% compared to 2024. The data is included in

February 6, 2026

Brasil

The Cuban Foreign Minister obtains timid support from China: “assistance within his capabilities”

Beijing/Madrid/The Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, expressed his opposition to “interference by foreign forces” in Cuba and promised to “continue to offer support and assistance within his capabilities” during a

February 6, 2026

Ecuador

Bitcoin falls more than 13% on the day and reaches US$63,000

He bitcoin suffered a new setback and fell more than 13% in a single day. In today’s session, the cryptocurrency traded around US$63,000, extending accumulated losses to nearly 50% since October 6,

February 6, 2026

Peru

President (e) signed reform of the Police Investigation Function Law

From the state of Bolívar, the president in charge of the republic, Dr. Delcy Rodríguez, signed the Reform of the Statute of the Police Investigation Function, a norm that aims to standardize

February 6, 2026

Venezuela

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