Topic: Latin America — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-18 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, habla durante una conferencia de prensa en la embajada colombiana en Washington, el 3 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/José Luis Magaña, Archivo)
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[2026-04-18 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Colombia’s Environmental Minister Irene Vélez Torres talks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Botanical Garden Jose Celestino Mutis in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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[2026-04-17 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El delantero argentino Lionel Messi celebra tras anotar un gol contra Zambia en un partido amistoso, el 31 de marzo de 2026, en Buenos Aires. (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-04-17 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El delantero portugués Cristiano Ronaldo carga el trofeo de campeones tras la victoria ante España en la final de la Liga de Naciones de la UEFA, el lunes 9 de junio de 2025, en Múnich. (AP Foto/Martin Meissner)
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[2026-04-17 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lionel Messi, de la selección de Argentina, persigue un balón durante un partido amistoso contra Zambia en Buenos aires, el martes 31 de marzo de 2026 (AP Foto/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-04-17 20:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Around 15 people deported from the United States landed in Congo’s capital Kinshasa in the early hours of Friday, their lawyer said.
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[2026-04-17 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Spain's Pedro Sanchez and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will spearhead gatherings of the global left in Barcelona on Friday and Saturday, in a bid to defend multilateralism and mobilize left-wing movements against the far right.
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[2026-04-17 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Fossil fuels] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Santa Marta conference born out of frustration at Cop summits, where renewable progress has been stalled by major polluters
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[2026-04-17 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE -Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, left, speaks with Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during their joint statement at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, March 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
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[2026-04-17 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A baby monkey named Yuji drinks milk while receiving care at a special care center at the zoo in Guadalajara, Mexico, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Refugio Ruiz)
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[2026-04-17 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Maria Elvira Salazar warns port’s ‘dual usage’ potential could enable Chinese submarines, carriers and warships to operate from Peru
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[2026-04-17 07:59 UTC+10:00] [Chancay port] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Maria Elvira Salazar warns port’s ‘dual usage’ potential could enable Chinese submarines, carriers and warships to operate from Peru
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[2026-04-17 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mayoral pre-candidate for Rio de Janeiro, Alexandre Ramagem, campaigns as former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stands by in Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado, File)
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[2026-04-17 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Fanáticos del fallecido futbolista Diego Maradona se concentran frente al juzgado el primer día del juicio contra su equipo médico por presunto homicidio por negligencia en San Isidro, Argentina, el martes 14 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-04-17 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In an interview with The Associated Press, Peru’s progressive presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez, detailed his intention to broaden Peru’s economic ties if elected. Sánchez has gained attention for his wide-brimmed peasant hat, signaling his support for former President Pedro Castillo, in whose administration he served as minister of foreign trade and tourism.
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[2026-04-17 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente chileno José Antonio Kast camina junto a las excavadoras a lo largo de la frontera norte en el cruce de Chacalluta en Arica, Chile, el lunes 16 de marzo de 2026, como parte de las medidas para disuadir la migración irregular. (AP Foto/Esteban Félix, Archivo)
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[2026-04-17 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Fanáticos del fallecido futbolista Diego Maradona se concentran frente al juzgado el primer día del juicio contra su equipo médico por presunto homicidio por negligencia en San Isidro, Argentina, el martes 14 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-04-17 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Messi won the World Cup with Argentina in 2022
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[2026-04-17 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El capitán Lionel Messi celebra tras anotar el segundo gol de Argentina ante Zambia en un amistoso disputado en el estadio La Bombonera de Buenos Aires, el martes 31 marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-04-17 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Roberto Sánchez, candidato presidencial del partido Juntos por el Perú, habla durante una conferencia de prensa en Lima, Perú, el martes 14 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Guadalupe Pardo)
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[2026-04-17 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his side’s second goal against Zambia during a friendly soccer match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-04-17 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Marubeni anticipates power demand to increase in Spain and elsewhere as more data centers are built. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-04-16 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two Palestinian terrorists released in ransoms for the October 7 Massacre hostages are set to speak on Friday at the San Lorenzo headquarters of Argentina's State Workers Association (ATE), according to social media posts by the union's Rosario branch and Action for Palestine Rosario.
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[2026-04-16 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo controls the ball during a World Cup 2026 group F qualifying soccer match between Ireland and Portugal in Dublin, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)
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[2026-04-16 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Croatia defender Luka Vuskovic (22) fouls Brazil forward Endrick (19) during the second half of an international friendly soccer game, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Kevin Kolczynski)
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[2026-04-16 21:33 UTC+10:00] [Chile] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pedro Piscal pisco is latest Chilean brand to resemble a Hollywood name – and others have fought off the lawsuits
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[2026-04-16 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Brazil's fugitive former spy chief Alexandre Ramagem has been released from custody by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE).
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[2026-04-16 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Trump has no right to wake up in the morning and threaten a country,’ Brazil’s president says
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[2026-04-16 20:38 UTC+10:00] [Pedro Sanchez] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Trump has no right to wake up in the morning and threaten a country,’ Brazil’s president says
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[2026-04-16 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s Lionel Messi dribbles during a friendly soccer match against Zambia in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello, File)
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[2026-04-16 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem was freed from immigration detention in the United States on Wednesday, according to an ally of former President Jair Bolsonaro and a source from Brazil's federal police.
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[2026-04-16 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US envoy to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, appeared to torpedo the candidacy of former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be the next leader of the world body on Wednesday by saying he shared a US senator's concerns about her fitness for the job.
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[2026-04-16 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Chile, José Antonio Kast, y su esposa, María Pía Adriasola, saludan a sus seguidores desde el balcón del palacio presidencial de La Moneda tras su investidura en Santiago de Chile, el miércoles 11 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Esteban Félix)
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[2026-04-16 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, habla durante una conferencia de prensa con el presidente electo de Chile en el palacio presidencial en San Salvador, El Salvador, el viernes 30 de enero de 2026. (Foto AP/Salvador Meléndez)
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[2026-04-16 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LIMA, Peru — Left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez climbed to second place on Wednesday in the ongoing vote count in Peru's presidential election, positioning himself to face Keiko Fujimori in a runoff election in June.
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[2026-04-16 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES throughout with FM's phone call with Velasco)
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[2026-04-16 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
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[2026-04-16 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem has been freed from immigration detention in the United States, where he had fled after being convicted in connection with a coup plot in support of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
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[2026-04-16 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Justo Giani, de Universidad Católica de Chile, festeja luego de conseguir un tanto ante Cruzeiro en la Copa Libertadores, el miércoles 15 de abril de 2026 en Belo Horizonte (AP Foto/Gilson Lobo)
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[2026-04-16 10:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has voiced hope that South Korea will expand cooperation with Brazil in energy security and supply chains amid the Middle East crisis in a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-04-16 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has voiced hope that South Korea will expand cooperation with Brazil in energy security and supply chains amid the Middle East crisis in a phone call with his Brazilian counterpart, the foreign ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-04-16 09:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Three days out from Peru’s general election, voters are still waiting for results in the closely watched presidential race.
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[2026-04-16 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, habla durante una conferencia de prensa con el presidente electo de Chile en el palacio presidencial en San Salvador, El Salvador, el viernes 30 de enero de 2026. (Foto AP/Salvador Meléndez)
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[2026-04-16 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered a probe into whether right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro issued defamatory statements about his election rival, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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[2026-04-16 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El capitán Lionel Messi celebra tras anotar el segundo gol de Argentina ante Zambia en un amistoso disputado en el estadio La Bombonera de Buenos Aires, el martes 31 marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-04-16 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina forward Lionel Messi, center top, watches from a box with family and friends at the start of an international friendly soccer match between Venezuela and Argentina, Oct. 10, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
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[2026-04-16 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Miembros del sindicato de docentes se manifiestan durante una protesta para exigir mejoras en el sistema sanitario en Bogotá, Colombia, el miércoles 15 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Fernando Vergara)
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[2026-04-16 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV waves to supporters as he leaves after his visit to the Ngul Zamba (Power of God) orphanage in Yaounde, Cameroon, Wednesday April 15, 2026 on the third day of his apostolic journey to Africa. (Alberto Pizzoli, Pool Photo via AP)
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[2026-04-16 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un conductor espera en un semáforo en un autobús decorado con una imagen del presidente argentino Javier Milei en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el lunes 6 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-04-16 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El arquerdo Agustín Marchesín de Boca Juniors deja el campo de juego lesionado durante el partido ante Barcelona de Ecuador por el Grupo D de la Copa Libertadores en Buenos Aires, Argentina, martes 14 abril, 2026. (AP Foto/Natacha Pisarenko)
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