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Jorge Rodríguez: the Constitution protects us at all times

“We will always have a homeland, we will always defend our independence,” said Rodríguez in the prelude to the annual message to the nation. The president of the National Assembly (AN), Jorge

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

Before traveling to Panama, Lula talks with President Mulino

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received, this Thursday (15), a call from the president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino. According to a note released by Palácio do Planalto, the two leaders

January 16, 2026

Brasil

Huaico destroys a key bridge and isolates towns in the Moquegua mountain range

A huaico destroyed the El Pedregal bridge in the Quinistaquillas district, General Sánchez Cerro province, in the Moquegua region. The collapse occurred in the upper area after intense rains, and the force

January 16, 2026

Peru

Delcy Rodríguez: "Venezuela is safe"

President in charge of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez. Photo Juan BARRETO / AFP Delcy Rodriguez He assured this Thursday before the National Assembly that the country registered a rate of 3 homicides per

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

Mega-Sena has no winners; prize accumulates and goes to R$33 million

Mega-Sena has no winner; prize accumulates to R$41 million

No bettor matched the six tens in the 2,960 Mega-Sena competitionheld on Thursday night (15), at Espaço da Sorte, in São Paulo. The numbers drawn were: 03 – 13 – 15 –

January 16, 2026

Brasil

2026 bonds for students: what they are and what amounts they cover

With the start of the 2026 school year in Chile, the State has ratified a series of financial aid designed to assist families with school expenses, highlighting the bond as a key

January 16, 2026

Chile

Will the definitive file of the Cocteles case benefit Keiko Fujimori electorally?

The Judiciary has definitively archived the Cocteles case, which, in addition to 14 others investigated, mainly involved the presidential candidate of Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, in a process in which she was

January 16, 2026

Peru

Machado says that Trump “is clear” about what is happening and what is needed in Venezuela

María Corina Machado told a group of journalists that she was “impressed” by “how clear President Donald Trump is” regarding his knowledge of the Venezuelan situation. He said that he presented the

January 16, 2026

Venezuela

Stock exchange hits record again with reduction in external tensions

On a day of relief in the financial market, the stock market once again broke a record and approached 166 thousand points. The dollar had its first drop after three consecutive rises

January 16, 2026

Brasil

The Cubanness that is inherited

Miami/“I grew up surrounded by the Cubanness of my home.” That phrase, said in the first person and without grandiloquent emphasis, is heard in the first seconds of Children of the diasporathe

January 15, 2026

Ecuador

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