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CNI points to interest as responsible for industry slowdown

The high level of the Selic Rate – the economy’s basic interest rate – was mainly responsible for the stagnation of the industry at the end of 2025, assessed the National Confederation

February 4, 2026

Brasil

The carnival of proposals without support from the candidates

The month of February arrived and the candidates for the Presidency of the Republic have launched into a electoral carnival launching a series of crazy proposals, some crazy, others unviable, most of

February 4, 2026

Peru

Maduro Guerra assures that the presidential couple is in good health

A month after they were kidnapped, the world continues to demand the release of Nicolás and Cilia

One month after the kidnapping of the constitutional president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and the first combatant, deputy Cilia Flores, expressions of solidarity and demands for immediate release

February 4, 2026

Venezuela

Court maintains arrest of pilot accused of beating young man in Brasília

Court maintains prison and says pilot does not have right to special cell

Judge Diaulas Costa Ribeiro, from the Federal District Court of Justice (TJDFT), denied habeas corpus filed by the defense of racing driver Pedro Arthur Turra Basso, aged 19. The decision was handed

February 4, 2026

Brasil

Rafael Muente, ex pdte. from Osiptel, denounces threats: "They left me three bullets in a manila envelope"

Rafael Muente Schwarzformer president of Supervisory Body for Private Investment in Telecommunicationss (Osiptel), reported having been the victim of threats after receiving a manila envelope with three bullet projectiles at his home.

February 4, 2026

Peru

Fishing and camping

Nautical caravan 2026 will take place on February 14 and 15 Since last night, starting at 8:00 p.m. at the Arachanes Fishing Club Headquarters in Rivera Park, registrations began to be received

February 4, 2026

Uruguay

Delcy Rodríguez says that Venezuela is calm after a month of the US attack

Delcy Rodríguez, Jorge Rodríguez and Diosdado Cabello have barely 10% of a positive image within the country | Photo: Juan Barreto / AFP The president in charge of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, assured

February 4, 2026

Venezuela

Banco Master: CPI wants to listen to governor Ibaneis Rocha, from DF

After Ibaneis’ absence from CPI, president asks governor to be summoned

The president of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) on Organized Crime, senator Fabiano Contarato (PT-ES), announced this Tuesday (3), in Brasília, that he will request the summons of the governor of

February 4, 2026

Brasil

Supreme Court ratifies sanction against judge who favored Vladimir Cerrón

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated on 02/03/2026, 05:53 pm The Supreme Court of Justice confirmed the three-year suspended prison sentence for Alain Salas, a specialized judge from Acobamba, after it was proven that

February 4, 2026

Peru

Godfather calls for unity and serenity: Intrigue and sectarianism do not help peace

Padrino assures that “even with open wounds” he supports reconciliation initiatives

Padrino López defended the actions taken by the authorities in charge of the national Executive and assured that “no decision has been taken to the detriment of sovereignty, nor to the detriment

February 4, 2026

Venezuela

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