La Paz, January 7 (RHC)-- The Government of Bolivia reports that the country reached a trade surplus of 761 million dollars, despite the international crisis in the period from January to November 2022. "Despite an unprecedented international crisis, from January to November 2022, our exports set a record of US $12,617 billion, leaving a trade surplus of US $761 million," President Luis Arce specified through social networks.... More
Lima, January 7 (RHC)-- The Peruvian Ombudsman's Office reported on Friday that at least 14 people were injured as a result of the security forces' repression of the demonstration against President Dina Boluarte in the southern region of Puno.... More
Ramallah, January 7 (RHC)-- Israel has released one of its longest-serving Palestinian prisoners, who spend almost 40 years in the regime's jails. Karim Younis, an official from the Palestinian Fatah resistance movement, was freed after being detained in 1983 for his resistance against the occupying regime, Palestine’s official Wafa news agency reported.... More
Buenos Aires, January 7 (RHC)-- Argentina's Foreign Affairs Minister Santiago Cafiero announced that his country will host the 7th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).... More
Caracas, January 7 (RHC)-- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has announced that Manuel Vicente Vadell, who was serving as consul in Sao Paulo, will be the country's new ambassador to Brazil.... More
Washington, January 6 (RHC)-- Two years ago, on January 6, 2021, a crowd of thousands attacked the United States Capitol in an effort to stop the certification of the 2020 election results, spurred on by false claims the election had been “rigged” against Republican incumbent Donald Trump.... More
Mexico City, January 6 (RHC)-- At least 29 people, including 10 soldiers, have been killed in an operation to arrest the son of jailed Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Mexico’s government says after a shootout with cartel members.... More
Brussels, January 6 (RHC)-- A European regulator has ruled that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, illegally forced users to accept personalized ads. Meta is appealing the ruling, which ordered the social media giant to pay $414 million in fines and to allow customers to opt out of so-called behavioral ads.... More
Washington, January 6 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit the U.S.-Mexico border over the weekend as part of his upcoming trip to Mexico. It will be Biden’s first visit to the border since taking office and comes amid mounting fallout from the extension of the Trump-era Title 42 by the Supreme Court as Republicans challenge ending the policy, which has been used to expel over 2 million people at the border since March 2020. ... More
Ramallah, January 6 (RHC)-- Palestine has strongly condemned the intrusion of Israel’s far-right minister into the al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied Old City of al-Quds, warning that the violation of international law, as well as the historical status quo of the site, could trigger a "religious war."... More
Lima, January 6 (RHC)-- Peaceful protests in Peru against the government of Dina Boluarte entered their third consecutive day on Friday, with demands for the release of former president Pedro Castillo, the closure of Congress, the advancement of general elections and the convening of a constituent process.... More
Brasilia, January 6 (RHC)-- The Brazilian government said on Thursday that the country "fully and immediately" is to rejoin the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), a bloc from which it had left in January 2020 under the administration of former President Jair Bolsonaro.... More
Entebbe, January 6 (RHC)-- Africa’s top public health body has said the Ebola outbreak in Uganda was coming under control, as it had been 39 days since the last confirmed case of the virus was reported in the country.... More
Jerusalem, January 6 (RHC)-- The Anglican Church has expressed “dismay” over an attack on a Christian cemetery close to Jerusalem’s walled Old City. Security camera footage taken on New Year’s Day shows two men entering the graveyard, toppling a cross-shaped tombstone and smashing it to pieces. ... More
Bogota, January 5 (RHC)-- The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, signed a presidential decree that creates the Ministry of Equality and Equity, in Istmina, Chocó, which will be led by the country's vice president Francia Márquez.... More
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