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Ribera wins gold in cross-country skiing World Cup stage

Thursday (15) was golden for Brazilian skier Cristian Ribera who won the first race in the cross-country skiing World Cup stage, in Finsterau (Germany). On the second day of the competition, he

January 16, 2026

Brasil

This Thursday the 15th the JNE will review the appeal of the blemish against the candidacy of Mario Vizcarra

The presidential candidate for Peru First and brother of the former president Martin Vizcarra, Mario Vizcarrahas his appeal hearing scheduled for tomorrow, January 15, before the National Election Jury (JNE), against an

January 16, 2026

Peru

UN Rapporteur denounces illegal use of lethal force in Venezuela

The special rapporteur of the United Nations (UN) on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Morris Tidball-Binz, denounced the illegal use of lethal force by the United States in Venezuelan territory, after the

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

Anfavea projects 3.7% growth in vehicle production for 2026

Vehicle production in Brazil – which includes cars, light commercial vehicles, buses and trucks – is expected to grow 3.7% in 2026, according to estimates from the National Association of Motor Vehicle

January 16, 2026

Brasil

Yenifer Paredes asks the Judiciary to close the investigation against her in the Anguía case

Yenifer Paredessister-in-law of former President Pedro Castillo, asked the Judiciary to order the closure of the tax investigation he is facing for the Anguia casein which the Public Ministry links her to

January 16, 2026

Peru

Binational works

They generate expectations at the border and the start of the work is eagerly awaited Both the dredging of Laguna Merín and the construction of the second bridge over the Yaguarón River

January 16, 2026

Uruguay

Jorge Rodríguez on the future in Venezuela: "One where we leave aside what separates us"

The president of the National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez speaks this January 15, 2026, in Caracas (Venezuela). EFE/ Ronald Peña R. He president of the ruling National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguezstated this Thursday

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

BC survey assesses economic perception by non-financial companies

Brazil settles R$2.2 billion with international organizations in 2025

Brazil allocated around R$2.2 billion in 2025 to pay mandatory contributions to international organizations, the Ministry of Planning and Budget reported this Thursday (15), in Brasília. The money was also used to

January 16, 2026

Brasil

Machinery cleans roads blocked by the huaico in Perené

Due to the intense rains that have been affecting the Central Jungle, which have caused river overflows, landslides and damage to the road platform in different parts of the district, the District

January 16, 2026

Peru

Basic guide to understanding an extraction (almost) without pain

Venezuela went from being a stable democracy to a failed state. That justifies that few missed the recently overthrown Venezuela Time On January 3, 2026, the end of an era came not

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

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