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Junín: Four dead due to rains and authorities miss prevention meeting

Four dead and around 70 affected is the toll that the rains, floods and landslides have generated in the Junín region; Despite this, many authorities do not seem to care about the

January 20, 2026

Peru

Delcy Rodríguez announces more changes: Nuramy Gutiérrez to Salud and Calixto Ortega to CIIP

Since her swearing-in as head of the national Executive, Delcy Rodríguez has made changes in the ministries of Ecosocialism, Communication, Transportation, Health and the Office of the Presidency The changes continue in

January 20, 2026

Venezuela

PF carries out operation to combat PCC cocaine trafficking

The Federal Police (PF) launched Operation Purge this Tuesday morning (20) to combat transnational drug trafficking carried out by the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) faction. The PF action takes place in

January 20, 2026

Brasil

Tenpo makes history: receives definitive authorization to be the first neobank in Chile

The Credicorp holding company announced that its subsidiary Tenpo received operating authorization from the Financial Market Commission (CMF) of Chile. This milestone allows the entity to become the first neobank with a

January 20, 2026

Peru

They cancel “Casco Roto” in Guárico

Officials from the National Anti-Extortion and Kidnapping Command in conjunction with members of the Bolivarian National Guard and in coordination with the Cojedes Combat Rapid Reaction Unit (Urra) killed a subject nicknamed

January 20, 2026

Venezuela

Basic food basket drops in all capitals of the country in the 2nd half of 2025

The price of the basic food basket fell in all 27 Brazilian capitals in the last half of 2025. The falls ranged between -9.08%, in Boa Vista (RR,) and -1.56%, in Belo

January 20, 2026

Brasil

What happened after the taxi: keys to the murder of Professor Neill Cubides

Authorities investigate a possible millionaire ride that ended in an atrocious homicide. News Colombia. The last time Neill Felipe Cubides was seen alive occurred in the north of Bogotá, near a medical

January 20, 2026

Colombia

Chinese businessman under house arrest entered the Government Palace three times | VIDEO

A journalistic revelation has set off alarms on the national political scene. The president José Jerí held at least three meetings in Government Palace with the Chinese businessman Ji Wu Xiaodong, who

January 20, 2026

Peru

Trump (in his delusions of conquest) publishes (false) image with the US flag over Venezuela, Canada and Greenland

Today, Tuesday, on his Truth social network account, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has published a clearly modified photograph showing a map in which the flag of that country

January 20, 2026

Venezuela

Educators praise possible restrictions on cell phone use in schools

UK studies ban on social media for children

The United Kingdom launched this Monday (20) a consultation on social networks and children, including the possibility of banning use for minors under a certain age, a restriction similar to that adopted

January 20, 2026

Brasil

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