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ICE agents kill man during protest in Minneapolis, USA

A man shot by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent died this Saturday (24) in Minneapolis, after being taken to the hospital. According to local authorities, the victim was

January 24, 2026

Brasil

Áncash: Gynecologist and obstetrician fired after consenting to birth in the hallway of the Yungay Hospital

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated 01/24/2026, 11:38 am The Regional Health Directorate (Diresa) from Ancash reported that it terminated the contract of a gynecologist and an obstetrician after a 21-year-old woman gave birth

January 24, 2026

Peru

Unitary Platform demands official list of released prisoners and questions government figures

Reference photo / EFE The Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), which brings together the majority opposition in Venezuela, urged the government this Saturday to publish a “detailed list” of the releases of political

January 24, 2026

Venezuela

Vitória and Bahia: Bahian football classic on TV Brasil this Sunday

TV Brasil broadcasts, this Sunday (25), one of the most traditional classics in the country: Ba-Vi. The confrontation, valid for the fifth round of the Bahia Championship, is carried out with a

January 24, 2026

Brasil

US drones off Yucatán: a warning to Mexico to stop its oil shipments to Cuba?

Havana/The possibility of Mexico stopping or reducing oil shipments to Cuba has ceased to be a diplomatic rumor and has become an internal debate in the Government of Claudia Sheinbaum. According to

January 24, 2026

Ecuador

Silvana Musante, central manager of Marketing and Sustainability of Falabella Perú: “We have been the first retailer to reuse garments”

Sustainability has become a vital aspect of companies around the world. In Peru, a clear example is Falabella’s efforts in recycling clothing and the criteria to enhance its actions. We spoke with

January 24, 2026

Peru

Margareth Baduel questions official figures on the release of political prisoners

From a vigil set up around the El Rodeo I penitentiary center, Margareth Baduel — who is the sister of political prisoner Josnars Baduel — stated that the count released by the

January 24, 2026

Venezuela

After five years of vaccination, covid recedes, but still concerns

Vaccination against Covid-19, which began 5 years ago in Brazil, led to the end of the pandemic – but the disease still persists, even at much lower levels. Therefore, experts warn that

January 24, 2026

Brasil

José Jerí: Can the secrecy of the president’s communications be lifted?

The president of Congress in charge of the presidential office José Jerí, He said yesterday that he was willing to have the secrecy of his communications lifted, within the framework of the

January 24, 2026

Peru

Sentenced to 15 years for abusing two girls

Prisoner for frustrated femicide of his partner

Freddy Ramón Pulido Martínez, 47 years old, was arrested for his alleged responsibility in the attempted femicide against his partner. The event occurred on January 7, on Constitución Avenue in the Fernando

January 24, 2026

Venezuela

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