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María Corina Machado thanked Trump for his firmness in complying with the law

Machado expressed that “the freedom of Venezuela is close” The leader of the Venezuelan opposition, María Corina Machado, this Monday, thanked the President of the United States, Donald Trump, for his “firmness

January 6, 2026

Venezuela

US action in Venezuela threatens peace in South America, says ambassador

The Brazilian government once again condemned the armed action of the United States in Venezuela, as well as the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and first lady Cilia Flores, last Saturday (3).

January 6, 2026

Brasil

RMP criticizes congressmen: "Those who celebrate Trump are the ones who shout against the IACHR for affecting our sovereignty"

Rosa Maria Palacios in ‘Without a script’ ruled for the intervention of USA in Venezuela and the discourses on sovereignty promoted by some congressmen of the Republic, Palaces The position of those

January 6, 2026

Peru

Police sources assure that shots fired in Miraflores were due to confusion between allies

Police officials explained that the shots in Miraflores occurred after Casa Militar officials observed drones flying and did not know that they were from security groups allied to the ruling party. The

January 6, 2026

Venezuela

Anvisa releases study with medication for spinal cord injuries

The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) authorized the start of the clinical study to evaluate the safety of using the drug polylaminin in the treatment of acute spinal cord trauma, which is

January 6, 2026

Brasil

They investigate the death of a 4-month-old baby in Los Patios, Norte de Santander

Antioquia needs volunteer families for substitute homes

An ICBF operator warns that the reduction in foster homes puts family care for vulnerable children at risk. In Antioch Concern is growing about the decrease in the opening of substitute homesa

January 6, 2026

Colombia

Junín: Marcapomacocha remains under snow and Senamhi warns of intense rains in the mountains

The National Meteorology and Hydrology Service (Senamhi) reported that this Monday the occurrence of snow was recorded at the Marcapomacocha Atmospheric Surveillance Observatory, in the Junín region, as had been warned in

January 6, 2026

Peru

Protest in SP calls for Maduro’s release and Venezuela’s autonomy

Unions and social movements held a demonstration on Monday afternoon (5), in the capital of São Paulo, in which they called for the release of Nicolás Maduro. The act took place in

January 6, 2026

Brasil

Oil shares soar after Maduro’s capture: Chevron rises 8% and gold reaches US$4,420

Global financial markets reacted this Monday to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces over the weekend, with a significant rebound in the shares of oil and defense companies,

January 6, 2026

Peru

Keep building

The 2003 brought together leaders and activists before the end of the year Despite the defeat suffered by the current that it supported at the departmental level, the one headed by former

January 6, 2026

Uruguay

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