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Chilean Navy presents new Kia KLTV 4×4 armored vehicles

The Marine Infantry Detachment (DIM) No. 1 Lynch of the Chilean Navy's Marine Corps (CIM) showcased the Kia Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV) 4x4 light...

Colombia celebrates pride, advocates for LGTBI+ rights and trans law

Bogotá and major cities in Colombia were filled with colors as people proudly marched on Sunday to raise awareness of LGTBI+ rights. The celebration focused...

Poll shows majority of Brazilian voters prefer Lula’s government to Bolsonaro’s

According to a recent survey conducted by PoderData from June 25 to 27, 51% of Brazilian voters now consider the administration of Luiz Inácio...

Latin America’s anti-corruption efforts stall: Guatemala, Mexico and Venezuela face alarming deterioration

The fifth edition of the Anti-Corruption Capacity Index (CCC Index) reveals a challenging anti-corruption landscape across Latin America. The study, conducted by Americas Society/Council of...

Radio owner arrested for allegedly supporting demonstrators traveling to Brasilia for January 8 Lula protests

The Federal Police has arrested Milton de Oliveira Júnior, a businessman and broadcaster, on accusations of financially supporting the transportation of demonstrators from Itapetininga...

Brazilian woman buys houses in Italy for one euro: a dream come true

Brazilian entrepreneur Rubia Andrade Daniels made an extraordinary discovery while vacationing in Indonesia—houses in Italy being sold for just one euro. Initially skeptical, she conducted...

The ceremony in Peru to revive the last Inca rope bridge in the world

In the Apurímac River gorge in the Peruvian region of Cusco, a six-century-old structure is about to be reborn. Perched 28 meters high, several men...

Decline in supporters identifying as ‘Petista’ in Brazil results in tie with ‘Bolsonaristas’

A Datafolha survey from June 12-14 shows the polarization in Brazil's political landscape following its closest presidential election. In this race, Luiz Inácio Lula da...

Brazil’s Mac Jee defense group reported to build major military explosives factory in Saudi Arabia

Brazil has consolidated an undisclosed agreement facilitating the transfer of technology and products to Saudi Arabia to construct its first military explosives factory, writes...

Nicaragua and Iran move towards a free trade agreement

The governments of Managua and Tehran signed several cooperation documents in the economic, legal, scientific, and technical spheres, as part of the official visit...

Research funded by Pharma biased towards favorable drug efficacy says new report

According to a recent report by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), studies funded by the pharmaceutical industry are 30 times...

China shifts focus to Brazil following Uruguay’s Mercosur stalemate

Uruguay's aim to negotiate a bilateral agreement with China has faltered, causing China to focus on Brazil and Argentina, the larger partners of the...

US Congress informed of FBI’s ongoing investigation into alleged bribe taken by Biden from Ukrainian firm

The veil surrounding the Biden family is gradually being lifted, as official documents presented to Congress by the FBI confirm the investigation into alleged...

Brazil deforested an area the size of Israel in 2022

In 2022, Brazil experienced deforestation spanning 20,576 square kilometers of its natural habitat, a distressing increase of 22.3% compared to the previous year. This area...

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