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The Cuban Foreign Ministry says it learned from the Catholic Church of the arrival of the donation from the United States

Madrid/Cáritas Cuba confirmed that the humanitarian aid sent by the US Government landed this Wednesday in Holguín. The donation, made up of 528 food kits and another 660 hygiene kits, will be

January 15, 2026

Ecuador

Karen Paniagua, former Avanza País candidate, assured that they charged her S/5,350 per application and did not return the money

Karen Paniagua, former candidate for a seat in the Congress for the party Country Advances He publicly denounced that he made a deposit of S/5,350 to the official account of the political

January 15, 2026

Peru

“I just came out of hell”: the story of an Argentine-Israeli citizen who was detained in Venezuela

Yaacob Harary, the Argentine-Israeli who was imprisoned in the prisons of the Maduro government and was released on Monday. Photo: Pedro Gianello A suicide attempt inside a cell at the El Rodeo

January 15, 2026

Venezuela

Mercosur-EU Agreement should come into force in the 2nd semester, says Alckmin

The vice-president of the Republic and minister of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, said this Thursday (15) that the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) should come

January 15, 2026

Brasil

Government hired a company that does not manufacture Antonov An-74 aircraft

On October 25, 2025, the current Minister of the Interior, Vicente Tiburcio Orbezo, appointed Ronnie Matienzo Mendoza as head of the General Office of Administration and Finance of the Ministry of the

January 15, 2026

Peru

A year later, Trump accelerates the pace and promises a future of interventionism in America

Two reasons could motivate the acceleration of pressure, according to analysts in Washington: this is Trump’s last term, and in November the legislative elections are announced to be complicated for the Republican

January 15, 2026

Venezuela

Mega-Sena draws this Thursday an accumulated prize of R$ 10 million

Mega-Sena draws this Thursday an accumulated prize of R$ 35 million

The six dozen of the Mega-Sena contest 2,960 will be drawn, starting at 9 pm (Brasília time), at Espaço da Sorte, located at Avenida Paulista, nº 750, in São Paulo. The main

January 15, 2026

Brasil

After 50 years, residents of La Yarada will have a plaza

Newspaper Mail Editorial Updated on 01/14/2026, 08:22 pm With great joy and after 50 years of waiting, the ceremony to lay the first stone of the future plaza at Ex Cooperativa 60

January 15, 2026

Peru

Miguel Asqueta: “You cannot build on the coastal strip: it is an environmental asset that we must preserve”

In an interview conducted by EL ECO, he explained the cumulative impacts on the coast, the particular situation of Nueva Palmira and the need to protect this natural heritage for future generations.

January 15, 2026

Uruguay

ICU beds grow 52% in 10 years; distribution is uneven

Project reduces infections in public hospitals in the country

Created to help reduce healthcare-related infections in public hospital units in Brazil, the Saúde em Nossas Mãos project has managed to achieve its objective. Between September 2024 and October 2025, the project

January 15, 2026

Brasil

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