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Mental health blocks break prejudices and reinforce inclusion in Rio

Rio’s carnival is joy, beauty, creativity, emotion and diversity. But it is also a space for inclusion. This is what the mental health blocks show, which promise to shake up the city

February 1, 2026

Brasil

3,000 children from popular schools in Medellín lived the dream of seeing Lionel Messi at the Atanasio Girardot

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February 1, 2026

Colombia

The tanker ‘Emilia’ returned empty to Cuba due to Jamaica’s refusal to sell it gas

Havana/After weeks of apparent inactivity, the tanker Emilydedicated to the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) under the Cuban flag, moved again. However, far from bringing relief, its arrival at the port

February 1, 2026

Ecuador

Elections 2026: Libertad Popular denounces that the ONPE system would not allow compliance with the electoral period

Popular Freedoma party that is running for General Elections 2026 with Rafael Belaunde as a presidential candidate, he denounced that the Claridad portal system of the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE)

February 1, 2026

Peru

They appointed Carlos Alvarado as president of the IVSS

IVSS headquarters | Photo: reference Dr. Carlos Alvarado was appointed as the new president of the Venezuelan Social Security Institute (IVSS). This was announced by the head of the Health portfolio, Nuramy

February 1, 2026

Venezuela

IPCA records an increase of 0.44% in September

IR zero for those earning up to R$5,000 is valid from this month

The impacts of the new Personal Income Tax (IRPF) 2026 table begin to be noticed this week, in the paychecks of employees who earn up to R$5,000 gross per month. They will

February 1, 2026

Brasil

Peru authorizes the extradition to Argentina of “Little J”, accused of triple feminicide

The Peruvian Government authorized the extradition to Argentina of Tony Janzen Valverde Victorianoalias “Pequeño J” or “Montana”, the main accused of the triple feminicide of three young people in the city of

February 1, 2026

Peru

Relatives of Luis Istúriz demand his freedom: he was sentenced along with Rafael Tudares

Leader Luis Istúriz is released from prison: he was sentenced along with Edmundo González’s son-in-law

Luis Istúriz was sentenced on December 3 to 20 years in prison in the same trial hearing in which Rafael Tudares Bracho, lawyer and son-in-law of Edmundo González, was sentenced to 30

February 1, 2026

Venezuela

Rio enters Heat level 2; maximum temperature can exceed 36º

The city of Rio de Janeiro reached the second level of the Heat Protocol (HEAT 2) at 10:20 am this Sunday (1st). Heat 2 is the second of five heat levels, and

February 1, 2026

Brasil

Cuenta regresiva para la reunión Petro–Trump: el presidente viaja este domingo a EE. UU.

Countdown to the Petro-Trump meeting: the Colombian president travels to the US this Sunday.

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February 1, 2026

Colombia

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