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UCV students ask Delcy Rodríguez for freedom for all political prisoners

Delcy Rodríguez assured that the authorities are working for “democratic coexistence” and asked politicians to be “responsible.” He said that “there are NGOs that are charging the relatives (of prisoners)” and asked

January 28, 2026

Venezuela

Inep will issue a high school statement starting Friday

Around 100,000 students who took the National High School Examination (Enem) with the aim of obtaining certification for this stage will be able to request, from Friday (30), the issuance of an

January 28, 2026

Brasil

From what age do you vote in Peru and what is the fine for not doing so?

In Peru, the right to vote is acquired from the age of 18. In accordance with the Political Constitution and the Organic Law of Elections, suffrage is mandatory for all citizens up

January 28, 2026

Peru

The criminal gang Los Joyeros dismantled

The Scientific, Criminal and Criminal Investigation Corps (Cicpc) managed to dismantle the criminal gang Los Joyeros, which specialized in fraud with precious metals and had elderly people as its main victims. The

January 28, 2026

Venezuela

Biggest Company Adhesion is a challenge for expanding Open Finance

Brazil and the European Union recognize equivalence in data protection

Brazil and the European Union (EU) signed an agreement on mutual recognition in the standards of processing and protection of personal and company data between the two territories. The measure’s official ceremony

January 28, 2026

Brasil

Cofide issues bonds for S/125 million to promote financial inclusion

Cofide reaches historical profit of S/100.2 million at the end of 2025

The Development Finance Corporation (Cofide) ended fiscal year 2025 with a net profit of S/100.2 million, the highest figure recorded since reporting to the SBS. Global distrust in US policies drives sales

January 28, 2026

Peru

AN appoints directors of 21 Parliamentary Friendship Groups

The National Assembly (AN) during the ordinary session on Tuesday, January 27, proceeded to designate the presidents and vice presidents of Parliamentary Friendship Groups, corresponding to 21 countries in the world, reported

January 28, 2026

Venezuela

Corinthians face Gotham in the semi-final of the 1st Women’s Club World Cup

Current six-time continental champions, the Corinthians women’s football team faces Gotham FC (United States) this Wednesday (28), at 9:30 am (Brasília time), in the semi-finals of the inaugural edition of the Women’s

January 28, 2026

Brasil

José Jerí: Legal report indicates that its eventual censorship is not appropriate

The charge of the presidency of the Republic to José Jerí In his capacity as president of Congress, after the vacancy of Dina Boluarte, he has generated a legal debate regarding whether

January 28, 2026

Peru

Mother of journalist and political prisoner Ramón Centeno died days after his release

Ramón Centeno expressed a message of gratitude in which he recalled his mother’s tireless fight for his release | Photo: Archive The National Union of Press Workers (SNTP) reported this Tuesday the

January 28, 2026

Venezuela

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