Petro removes police general Urrego after alleging plot to sabotage Trump meeting Thursday, February 12th 2026 – 00:00 UTC The Colombian president claims that Edwin Urrego, commander of the Cali police, attempted to plant drugs in a vehicle […]
Hundreds of tractors roll into Madrid as farmers protest CAP cuts and EU-Mercosur accord Thursday, February 12th 2026 – 00:09 UTC Columns of tractors converged on Plaza de Colón from several starting points before moving along major avenues […]
Bogotá, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that he “escaped being killed” while on his way to an official visit to the northern Córdoba province on Tuesday. The South American leader said armed actors planned to shoot down his helicopter, which was forced to fly over the sea for four hours while authorities secured the […]
Santiago, Chile – Latin America has taken a strategic step in the global race for artificial intelligence superiority. Chile, together with 15 other countries in the region, officially introduced Latam GPT, the first large language model (LLM) developed in Latin America – an initiative aimed at strengthening regional technological sovereignty amid competition with powers such […]
Medellin, Colombia — Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez last week announced plans to release political prisoners from the infamous El Helicoide detention center and transform the architectural marvel-turned alleged torture center in Caracas into a cultural hub, sparking mixed reactions from Venezuelans. While families of imprisoned dissidents are cautiously optimistic that their loved ones will […]
In Chile’s Aysén region, Gabriel Boric used a late presidential trip to push long-term public policy for remote territory. As he prepares to hand over power on March eleven, locals weigh upgrades against old isolation and centralism. A Gravel Road and a Long Memory The scene is the Carretera Austral, where gravel meets asphalt, and […]
Caracas, Venezuela — In late November, just over a month before the US attack on Caracas that would result in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump issued a warning that airspace around Venezuela should be considered “closed in its entirety” as the US military build up mounted in the Caribbean sea. It’s […]
Canada: 10 dead, dozens hurt in shooting at secondary school Wednesday, February 11th 2026 – 12:33 UTC Among the dead is the person authorities believe carried out the attack, found inside the school with what police described as […]
Netanyahu rushes to Washington to press Trump on Iran: missiles and proxies on the agenda Wednesday, February 11th 2026 – 12:43 UTC The Washington meeting will be the seventh face-to-face encounter between Trump and Netanyahu in the 12 months since Trump returned to the White House Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is traveling […]
Ecuador military accused of restricting press access; HRW condemn Wednesday, February 11th 2026 – 02:37 UTC According to that report, the head of the Joint Command of Ecuador’s armed forces, Henry Delgado, would have instructed commanders on Jan. 28 to evaluate journalists for any coverage Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday warned of […]