Topic: Latin America — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-21 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy in front of the fans after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Lionel Messi says he is coming to Inter Miami and joining Major League Soccer. After months of speculation, Messi announced his decision Wednesday, June 7, 2023,to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global soccer icon in David Beckham since its inception
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[2026-05-21 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bolsonaro’s poll numbers take a hit from scandal over disgraced banker Daniel Vorcaro’s US$24 million film funding pledge
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[2026-05-21 16:34 UTC+10:00] [Flavio Bolsonaro] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bolsonaro’s poll numbers take a hit from scandal over disgraced banker Daniel Vorcaro’s US$24 million film funding pledge
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[2026-05-21 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) agreed to seek closer cooperation in carrying out development projects in Latin America using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, the finance ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-05-21 13:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz on Wednesday said that he would reshuffle his cabinet in response to weeks of nationwide protests over austerity measures, while his government expelled Colombia's ambassador on grounds of interference in internal affairs.
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[2026-05-21 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: This project has had quite a journey — it started as an American idea, was dropped by America, and was then picked up and brought to life by Japan and Australia. It is the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), which finally entered into force in December 2018.
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[2026-05-21 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SANTIAGO (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 6,6 sacudió el miércoles las aguas del Pacífico aunque su epicentro estuvo bastante lejos de las costas del sur de Chile y no se reportaron víctimas ni daños hasta el momento.
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[2026-05-21 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivers his speech during the Global Progressive Mobilization summit in Barcelona, Spain, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort, File)
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[2026-05-21 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russia is spearheading an international effort to save 80 descendants of the so-called “cocaine hippos” once owned by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, Global Union of Zoological Institutions (GUZI) head Svetlana Akulova has said.
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[2026-05-21 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russia is spearheading an international effort to save 80 descendants of the so-called “cocaine hippos” once owned by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, Global Union of Zoological Institutions (GUZI) head Svetlana Akulova has said.
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[2026-05-21 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Cientos de personas se movilizaron el miércoles para protestar contra las políticas de ajuste del presidente Javier Milei que implicaron un recorte de los fondos para el sistema de salud argentino y por la situación crítica que atraviesa ese sector.
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[2026-05-21 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-21 01:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un vaso coleccionable de la Shatto Milk Company’s en su tienda e Osborn, Missouri, el 26 de marzo del 2026. (AP Foto/Nick Ingram)
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[2026-05-21 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LA PAZ , Bolivia (AP) — El gobierno boliviano solicitó el miércoles a la embajadora de Colombia que “concluya sus funciones” en el país tras las declaraciones del mandatario colombiano Gustavo Petro sobre las protestas que piden la renuncia del presidente boliviano Rodrigo Paz.
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[2026-05-21 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOGOTÁ (AP) — La guerrilla colombiana Ejército de Liberación Nacional anunció el miércoles un cese al fuego unilateral de cuatro días por los comicios presidenciales del 31 de mayo, cuando los colombianos elegirán al sucesor de Gustavo Petro.
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[2026-05-20 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Drum'n'bass] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: When drum’n’bass grew stale in the 90s, it got a samba-splicing Brazilian twist. As that style returns, the scene’s legends and newcomers celebrate a cross-cultural triumph
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[2026-05-20 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: At least 27 people were injured after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific region of Peru. No deaths were reported.
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[2026-05-20 14:32 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Aguia Resources has delivered a dramatic operational turnaround at its wholly owned Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, driving processing plant head grades up to almost 12 grams per tonne(g/t) gold.
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[2026-05-20 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: CALI, Colombia (AP) — Las Naciones Unidas y la Defensoría del Pueblo de Colombia rechazaron el martes la masacre de seis personas en Catatumbo, una convulsa zona del noreste del país, que incluyó entre las víctimas a dos defensores de derechos humanos y sus escoltas.
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[2026-05-20 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un hombre descarga pescado fresco de un bote en Puerto Narino, Colombia, a orillas del río Amazonas, el 7 de septiembre de 2025. (AP Foto AP/Fernando Vergara/Archivo)
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[2026-05-20 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This photo provided by the Pacific Whale Foundation in May 2026, shows the tail markings of a humpback whale that was spotted at breeding sites in Australia and Brazil. (Pacific Whale Foundation via AP)
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[2026-05-20 09:01 UTC+10:00] [Marine life] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Whale first photographed off the coast of Brazil in 2003 spotted off north-east Australia in September 2025
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[2026-05-20 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Científicos argentinos recolectan trampas colocadas en distintos puntos de Ushuaia, Argentina, el martes 19 de mayo de 2026, como parte de una investigación para hallar la fuente del brote de hantavirus en el crucero MV Hondius. (AP Foto/Lujan Agusti)
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[2026-05-20 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentine scientists collect traps placed at different points across Ushuaia, Argentina, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as part of an investigation for the source of the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship. (AP Photo/Lujan Agusti)
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[2026-05-20 05:04 UTC+10:00] [Brazil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: There is no shortage of entertainers in Carlo Ancelotti’s picks for this summer’s tournament. They’ll also need a solid base if they are to win a sixth title
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[2026-05-20 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIMA (AP) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,9 remeció el martes la costa central de Perú en el Pacífico, aunque sin provocar al momento reportes de víctimas o daños materiales.
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[2026-05-20 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A Petrobras distribution terminal in the state of Sao Paulo. Brazil can contribute to Japan's energy security, Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira says. © Reuters
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[2026-05-20 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: New Delhi, India — When Argentina’s Gonzalo Montiel converted a penalty to seal his country’s third FIFA World Cup title in December 2022 in Qatar, Lionel Messi fan Vishwas Banerjee celebrated the Albiceleste’s triumph with abandon in Bangalore, a football-crazy city in southeastern India.
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[2026-05-19 22:25 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenLima, Peru Supporters of the presidential candidate Rafael López Aliaga hold signs and wave flags during a protest against the official results published by the national elections board outside the Palace of Justice. López Aliaga finished third Photograph: John Reyes/EPAShareView image in fullscreenSan Diego, US A woman holding a child addresses the San Diego mayor, Todd Gloria (L), as police from across San Diego county responded to an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego
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[2026-05-19 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Days after letting the Saudi Pro League title slip through his fingers, Bento has been hit by further disappointment after missing out on selection for the World Cup.
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[2026-05-19 16:04 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: One of Australia’s largest gas producers warns the Albanese government risks replicating failures that led to the decline of the industry in Argentina if it curbs gas exports too aggressively and kills off investment in future domestic sources of supply.
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[2026-05-19 15:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Neymar made Brazil's World Cup squad on Monday, a selection many local analysts and former footballers deemed unlikely only days ago. The striker will appear at his fourth World Cup.
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[2026-05-19 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa receives military honors during a welcome ceremony at the Planalto Presidential Palace, prior to a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Nova, File)
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[2026-05-19 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tue 19 May 2026 at 11:01am
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[2026-05-19 10:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil superstar Neymar was handed a dramatic recall to the country's World Cup squad on Monday, returning to the national team after a near three-year absence.
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[2026-05-19 09:55 UTC+10:00] [Neymar] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Carlo Ancelotti praises ‘improved fitness’ of Santos player
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[2026-05-19 09:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La candidata presidencial Keiko Fujimori, del partido Fuerza Popular, saluda a sus simpatizantes en el distrito de San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima, Perú, el sábado 9 de mayo de 2026. (AP Foto/Guadalupe Pardo)
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[2026-05-19 07:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Neymar, del Santos de Brasil, cobra un tiro de esquina durante el partido de fútbol del Grupo D de la Copa Sudamericana contra San Lorenzo de Argentina, el martes 28 de abril de 2026, en Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Foto/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-05-19 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A fan poses with a poster of Brazilian soccer player Neymar, reading in Portuguese “Go Neymar, our hope for a sixth World Cup title” before Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad is announced, in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
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[2026-05-19 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jarbas Meneghini Carlini poses for a photo holding FIFA World Cup trophy replicas he made, at his home in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, May 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
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[2026-05-19 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A miner launches a firecracker at police during an anti-government protest in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
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[2026-05-19 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A fisher sits outside his home on the banks of the Xingu River, near the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in Altamira, Para state, Brazil, Sept. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)
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[2026-05-19 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Claudio Tapia, presidente de la Asociación del Fútbol Argentino, comparece ante los tribunales para responder a una denuncia del fisco de Argentina, el 12 de marzo de 2026, en Buenos Aires. (AP Foto/Natacha Pisarenko)
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[2026-05-19 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vista panorámica de Ushuaia, Argentina, el 14 de mayo del 2026. (AP foto/Joel Reyero)
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[2026-05-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Flooding] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Like many informal settlements, communities that have sprung up on the edges of Ayacucho in the Andes are on the frontline of extreme weather events
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[2026-05-18 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: USHUAIA, Argentina — A scientific mission was set to kick off the search Monday for rodents that may be hantavirus carriers after an outbreak on a cruise ship departed this region at the southern tip of Argentina on April 1.
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[2026-05-18 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Colombia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Civilians left increasingly exposed as a dangerous new front opens up in the country’s decades-old conflict
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[2026-05-18 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Aguia Resources has just kicked a major goal in South America, securing the final and all-important operating licence for its Tres Estradas phosphate project in southern Brazil and immediately kicking off mining operations.
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[2026-05-18 18:20 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The final is the most expensive ticket on resale for this summer’s tournaments. But there are surprising get-in prices elsewhere
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[2026-05-18 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The sun shines down on Ushuaia, Argentina, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Joel Reyero)
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