Category: Latin America
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United States Intensifies Military Presence in the Caribbean with Deployment of Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald Ford
The United States government has expanded its military presence in the Caribbean Sea with the deployment of the USS Gerald Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier. The operation was ordered by President Donald Trump in October and is part of an anti-drug strategy that, according to the Pentagon, seeks to “strengthen the US capacity to…
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Rodrigo Paz Assumes Presidency of Bolivia
Rodrigo Paz Pereira was sworn in as president of Bolivia, ending nearly two decades of left-wing hegemony. South American leaders, including Brazilian Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin, attended the ceremony in La Paz.
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Rodrigo Paz assumes presidency of Bolivia
Rodrigo Paz Pereira was sworn in this Saturday (8) as the new president of Bolivia, alongside Edmand Lara, who assumes the role of vice-president. The ceremony held in Plaza Murillo, in La Paz, marked the end of nearly two decades of political hegemony by the Bolivian left, led by Evo Morales and, more recently, by…
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Argentina Sends Army Troops to the Border with Brazil in Operation Against Comando Vermelho (Comando Vermelho)
The Argentine government declared a maximum alert status at border crossings with Brazil and ordered the deployment of the Army to reinforce security in the region. According to RFI, the decision was made following Operation Contenção, carried out by Rio de Janeiro security forces against the Comando Vermelho faction in Rio de Janeiro. The mega-operation,…
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Argentina deploys Army troops to the border with Brazil in action against Comando Vermelho
The Argentine government has declared maximum alert at border posts with Brazil and ordered the deployment of the Army to reinforce security in the region. The decision, according to RFI, was taken following Operation Contenção, carried out by Rio de Janeiro’s security forces against Comando Vermelho in Rio de Janeiro. The mega-operation, which involved 2,500…
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Milei’s Party Secures Decisive Victory in Argentina
Argentina’s National Electoral Chamber (CNE) released the official results of the 2025 national legislative elections on Sunday (26), confirming an expressive victory for the ruling party La Libertad Avanza, which obtained 40.84% of the votes across the entire Argentine territory. The main opposition force, Fuerza Patria, got only 25%. The information comes from the C5N…
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Mercosur Gains Football Tourism Route
South America now has, starting this Wednesday (22), a new tourism route dedicated to the world of sports: the Mercosur Football Tourism Route, launched by Brazil, the country currently presiding over the economic bloc. The first phase of the route’s implementation will include stadiums and museums from Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, and Bolivia. “We’re…
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Brazil Launches Mercosur Football Tourism Route
On Wednesday (October 22), South America gained a new tourism route dedicated to the world of sports – the Mercosur Football Tourism Route, launched by Brazil, the country currently presiding over the economic bloc. The first phase of its implementation will include stadiums and museums in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, and Bolivia. “We are…
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Elected president, Rodrigo Paz promises to open Bolivia to the world
The center-right senator Rodrigo Paz was elected president of Bolivia after winning the second round of elections held on Sunday (19), defeating conservative Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. The information was disclosed by Agência Brasil based on official data from the Bolivian electoral tribunal and reports from Reuters and Telesur. Paz obtained 54.5% of the votes, against…
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Elected president, Rodrigo Paz promises to open Bolivia to the world
Center-right senator Rodrigo Paz was elected president of Bolivia after winning the second round of elections held on Sunday (19), defeating conservative Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. The information was released by Agência Brasil based on official data from the Bolivian Electoral Tribunal and reports from Reuters and Telesur. Paz obtained 54.5% of the votes, against 45.5%…