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Edmundo González regrets deaths of mothers of political prisoners

Omaira Navas, mother of journalist Ramón Centeno, and Yarelis Salas, mother of young Kevin Orozco, both detained for political reasons. Photo: Archive. The opposition political leader Edmundo González Urrutia, expressed this Tuesday

January 27, 2026

Venezuela

Haddad says the 3.6% rate on food stamps is “more civilized”

Another company obtains injunction against new food voucher rule

For the third time in the last six days, a large company in the food and meal voucher sector obtained an injunction against the decree that regulates the Workers’ Food Program (PAT).

January 27, 2026

Brasil

There are 37 signatures missing to call an Extraordinary Plenary Session and debate the 7 motions of censure against José Jerí

The call for an Extraordinary Plenary Session to debate the seven motions of censure against the interim president, José Jerí, remains stalled. Although 78 signatures are required to hold a session, so

January 27, 2026

Peru

There are 37 signatures missing to call an Extraordinary Plenary Session and debate the 7 motions of censure against José Jerí

The call for an Extraordinary Plenary Session to debate the seven motions of censure against the interim president, José Jerí, remains stalled. Although 78 signatures are required to hold a session, so

January 27, 2026

Peru

Delsa Solórzano comes out of hiding and advocates for the freedom of political prisoners

Solórzano pointed out that she remained sheltered in Venezuela for more than 17 months, due to the political persecution against her and her family. The president of Encuentro Ciudadano, Delsa Solórzano, after

January 27, 2026

Venezuela

STF: André Mendonça keeps Careca from INSS in prison

Minister André Mendonça, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), decided this Tuesday (27) to maintain the arrest of businessman Antonio Carlos Camilo Antunes, known as Careca of the INSS. Antunes is one

January 27, 2026

Brasil

Vehicular LPG reduces fuel costs by up to 50% in Peru

In a context where the cost of fuel increasingly impacts the family economy, the vehicular LPG is positioned as an option that generates savings from the first filling. This was pointed out

January 27, 2026

Peru

They arrest two of the criminal gang “Las Mulas de la Extorción”

The national director of the Scientific, Criminal and Criminal Investigation Corps (Cicpc), Douglas Rico, reported through social networks about the arrest of two members of the criminal gang “Las Mulas de la

January 27, 2026

Venezuela

Act in Rio calls for justice for the death of Thiago Menezes Flausino

A protest in front of the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro this Tuesday morning (27) called for justice for the murder of student Thiago Menezes Flausino, aged

January 27, 2026

Brasil

What happened to the Frisby employee who exploded and shouted that “they were humiliating him”; Mintrabajo spoke out

An official from that entity spoke about the measures that were taken. News Colombia. The broadcast of a video recorded on Friday, January 23 in an establishment of the chain Frisby in

January 27, 2026

Colombia

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