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Man arrested for attacking his partner and stepdaughters in Sucre

Arrested for attacking his stepdaughters | Photo: @DouglasRicoVzla A man was arrested for attacking his partner and stepdaughters in the Caigüire neighborhood, Las Pepitonas sector, of the Valentín Valiente parish, Sucre municipality,

February 2, 2026

Venezuela

Minimum wage of R$1,621 starts to be paid this Monday

The new minimum wage of R$1,621 begins to be paid to workers this Monday (2). The amount can be seen on the paycheck for January. The adjustment of 6.79%, equivalent to R$103,

February 2, 2026

Brasil

They reveal alleged illegal operations of a company linked to Zhihua Yang in Cajamarca

Mining businessman Jorge Espinoza Gray denounced Zhihua Yang – who held a clandestine meeting with President José Jerí – for alleged illegal mining in the Ricardo 1 concession, located in Hualgayoc, Cajamarca.

February 2, 2026

Peru

Venezuela and the Dominican Republic agree to reactivate air connection and consular services

Venezuela suspended commercial flights to and from the Dominican Republic on July 31, 2024, three days after the presidential elections, whose results were questioned by the opposition and the international community demanded

February 2, 2026

Venezuela

The concerts or the death of the rally

Javier Milei’s last concert confirms not only a trend, but a new way of doing politics. Much has already been written about President Rolinga and his disruptive style. Their leather jackets, their

February 2, 2026

Peru

Presidency on hiring of José Jerí’s friend: "The contracts followed due process"

Presidency reported that the service orders that five professionals obtained after meeting in presidential office with José Jeríwere carried out following due process and that the visits were officially recorded. “Ms. Fiorella

February 2, 2026

Peru

Javier Tarazona on the amnesty law proposal: "One of the great steps to reconcile is to achieve justice"

Director of Fundaredes, Javier Tarazona | Photo: Courtesy The director of Fundaredes, Javier Tarazona, assured that one of the most important tasks with the amnesty law proposal is to achieve justice for

February 2, 2026

Venezuela

Cajamarca: Huaico interrupts highway traffic in the San Lorenzo sector

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 02/01/2026, 11:39 pm The intense rains recorded this Sunday, February 1, caused a landslide that blocked the road that connects the province of Cutervo with Jaén, near San

February 2, 2026

Peru

Trump suggests “bringing together” Chavismo and the opposition for the transition in Venezuela

Donald Trump said that “the current leadership is doing a very good job,” referring to Delcy Rodríguez, in charge of the Venezuelan Executive after the capture of Nicolás Maduro on January 3.

February 2, 2026

Venezuela

For these neither

There are some truths in Peruvian electoral history. One of them is that Peruvians do not vote majority in favor, but against. There are multiple factors that explain it. Mainly, mistrust and

February 2, 2026

Peru

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