Latina America

Colombia ex-president sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, document shows

BOGOTA (Reuters): Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will be sentenced on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse…

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El Salvador parliament adopts reform to allow Bukele to run indefinitely

SAN SALVADOR  (AFP) : El Salvador's lawmakers on Thursday adopted a constitutional reform to abolish presidential term limits and allow…

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Trump extends deadline for tariff deal with Mexico by another 90 days

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has extended the deadline for a tariff deal with Mexico by another 90 days, fuelling speculation that…

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Lula’s approval rises amid tariff dispute with Trump, poll shows

SAO PAULO (Reuters): Approval for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva exceeded disapproval for the first time in nine…

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Seven top Costa Rican ministers to step down

SAN JOSE (Reuters) -Seven Costa Rican government ministers including the vice president and finance minister have presented their resignations, President…

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US imposes sanctions on Brazilian high court judge

(Reuters): The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a Brazilian Supreme Court justice overseeing the trial of former President Jair…

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UN holds emergency talks over sky-high accommodation costs at Cop30 in Brazil

The UN climate bureau has held an urgent meeting about concerns that sky-high rates for accommodation at this year’s Cop30…

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Colombia bans coal exports to Israel over Gaza genocide

(AA): Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced a full ban on coal exports to Israel, declaring that "not a single…

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Maduro’s party sweeps Venezuela mayoral vote as opposition boycotts

CARACAS (AFP): Venezuela's ruling party won the majority of mayoral seats on Sunday in elections boycotted by the main opposition,…

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Colombian ex-president to learn fate in witness tampering case

BOGOTA (AFP) : Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe will learn his fate Monday in a witness tampering case that saw him…

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