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Air sector breaks record with 11.6 million passengers in July

Number of passengers at airports increased by 9.4% in 2025

Brazilian airports transported almost 130 million passengers in 2025, according to data released this Monday (19) by the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac). It is the first time that the sector has

January 20, 2026

Brasil

4 places to escape the chaos of Santiago de Chile and rest for a few days

Planning a short trip is the best strategy to combat accumulated stress, especially when you live in a metropolis as vibrant and demanding as Santiago. Just a couple of hours from the

January 20, 2026

Chile

They promote Jerí’s vacancy in Congress due to a secret meeting with a Chinese businessman

The stability of the interim government of José Enrique Jerí Oré hangs by a thread. This Monday, a group of parliamentarians, led by Segundo Montalvo (Perú Libre), formally presented a motion for

January 20, 2026

Peru

Cuban Ambassador asks for Maduro’s freedom without conditions

He argued that, in the face of the Monroe Doctrine, the response of nations will be an increasingly firm and twinned union. The Cuban ambassador to Venezuela, Juan Mayo, was emphatic in

January 20, 2026

Venezuela

BRB says it recovered R$10 billion from Master portfolios

BRB rules out intervention risk and studies selling Master assets

The Banco de Brasília (BRB) ruled out this Monday (19) any risk of intervention and stated that it has “asset sufficiency” to face the effects of the investigations involving Banco Master. In

January 20, 2026

Brasil

Faced with the worsening of the energy crisis, Cuba seeks oil in Africa

Madrid/An oil tanker flying the flag of the Marshall Islands, Mia Graceleft this Monday from Lomé, capital of Togo, and will arrive in Havana on February 4. The movement, warned 14ymedio by

January 20, 2026

Ecuador

José Jerí on the verge of vacancy LIVE: congressmen and candidates ask for his departure due to meetings with Chinese businessmen

President José Jerí faces a vacancy motion due to permanent moral incapacity in Congress, promoted by the parliamentarian Second Montalvo of Perú Libre, after the revelation of unregistered meetings with the Chinese

January 20, 2026

Peru

This is how the United States seeks to recover the electrical system in Venezuela

The Venezuelan electrical system is highly centralized and depends, for the most part, on hydroelectric energy (about 78%). Photo: Archive The electrical sector constitutes a bottleneck for the economy Venezuelansince its full

January 19, 2026

Venezuela

Enamed: See measures applied to medical courses with poor evaluation

This Monday (19), the Ministry of Education (MEC) presented the results of the first edition of the National Medical Training Assessment Exam (Enamed), which evaluated 351 medical courses across the country. Of

January 19, 2026

Brasil

Neill Felipe Cubides. Foto: Universidad Externado.

Mystery and pain over the death of an Externado teacher: he was found dead after missing for four days

Neill Felipe Cubides had been last seen in the north of Bogotá after leaving the Clínica del Country, where his son remained under medical observation. News Colombia. The academic community of the

January 19, 2026

Colombia

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