Topic: Latin America — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-04 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Coach Filipe Luis of Brazil’s Flamengo directs his team during the Recopa Sudamericana first leg soccer match against Argentina’s Lanus in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-03-04 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian police on Tuesday announced the capture of 121 people charged with kidnapping and extortion in a massive operation that was conducted in various cities and provinces targeted by drug traffickers and rebel groups.
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[2026-03-04 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trabajadores rodean el submarino ARA San Juan durante una ceremonia para celebrar la primera etapa de las reparaciones importantes en el Complejo Industrial Naval Argentino en Buenos Aires, el 27 de septiembre de 2011. (Foto AP/Mario de Fina, archivo)
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[2026-03-04 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOGOTÁ (AP) — La policía colombiana informó el martes la captura de 121 personas por los delitos de secuestro y extorsión en una operación simultánea en más de una decena de departamentos.
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[2026-03-04 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump’s second term in office has been defined by the abduction of Venezuela’s left-wing President Nicolas Maduro, joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran that killed the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, among hundreds, and new threats against other leaders from Latin America to even Europe.
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[2026-03-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump administration accused Luis Muñoz Pinto of being part of the Tren de Aragua gang. Now living in Colombia he hopes to clear his name and study engineering in the US
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[2026-03-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Though coffee is one of the world’s most important commodities, little of the profit trickles down to the farmers, while workers are abandoning the countryside in search of more lucrative jobs in the city
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[2026-03-03 13:15 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From friction over the Panama Canal to steel dumping and crime, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in February 2026
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[2026-03-03 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb works out during spring training baseball Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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[2026-03-03 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOGOTÁ (AP) — La última cúpula de la antigua guerrilla de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia reconoció ante el Tribunal de Paz su reponsabilidad por el reclutamiento forzado de 18.600 menores de edad, aceptando también la ocurrencia de hechos de violencia sexual contra las víctimas, informó el lunes el tribunal.
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[2026-03-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Web Exclusive] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Democracy Now
Snippet: “The Secret Agent” is one of the most celebrated international films of the year. It has been nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor. The film stars Wagner Moura and is set in Brazil in 1977, during the final years of the military dictatorship. We speak with the film’s director and screenwriter, Kleber Mendonça Filho.
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[2026-03-03 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIMA (AP) — Perú declaró el lunes una emergencia en el suministro de gas natural por 14 días para dar preferencia a los domicilios, comercios y transporte público que usan este combustible luego que la víspera se suspendió el transporte de gas tras detectarse una fuga y posterior llamarada en el gasoducto más importante del país.
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[2026-03-03 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s President Javier Milei arrives at Congress to deliver the annual State of the Nation address in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-03-03 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Congressman Carlos Carreño Marín, who goes by Sergio Marin, of the Comunes party, gives an interview while campaigning for reelection ahead of legislative elections in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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[2026-03-03 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOGOTÁ (AP) — El gobierno colombiano alista un decreto que eleva del 30% al 50% los aranceles para decenas de productos provenientes de Ecuador, lo que equipararía la medida ya tomada por el gobierno ecuatoriano en medio de una guerra arancelaria que sostienen desde enero.
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[2026-03-03 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Javier Milei llega al Congreso para pronunciar su discurso anual sobre el Estado de la Nación, el domingo 1 de marzo de 2026, en Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-03-03 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s Lionel Messi hoists the winning team replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy during a celebration ceremony for local fans after an international friendly soccer match against Panama at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello, file)
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[2026-03-03 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El congresista Carlos Carreño Marín, conocido como Sergio Marín, del partido Comunes, habla con una vendedora mientras hace campaña para la reelección antes de las elecciones legislativas en Bogotá, Colombia, el jueves 26 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/Fernando Vergara)
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[2026-03-02 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Argentina’s President Javier Milei delivers the annual State of the Nation address at Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-03-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated in cities across the South American nation on Sunday, as organizers hoped to build momentum for a right-wing victory in the upcoming presidential elections.
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[2026-03-02 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Javier Milei llega al Congreso para pronunciar su discurso anual sobre el Estado de la Nación, el domingo 1 de marzo de 2026, en Buenos Aires, Argentina. (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-03-02 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: RIO DE JANEIRO — Thousands of supporters of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated in cities across the South American nation on Sunday, as organizers hoped to build momentum for a right-wing victory in the upcoming presidential elections.
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[2026-03-02 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La mediocampista de Estados Unidos Lindsey Heaps celebra tras anotar ante AArgentina en la SheBelives Cup en Nashville, Tennessee, EE.UU. el domingo 1 de marzo del 2026. (AP Foto/George Walker IV)
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[2026-03-02 11:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States midfielder Lindsey Heaps (10) celebrates her goal during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup women’s soccer tournament match against Argentina, Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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[2026-03-02 11:31 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: With the ink finally dry, Patriot Resources has taken on full ownership of the Tassa silver-gold project in southern Peru, snapping up a high-grade, silver-dominant asset that already carries a substantial resource with plenty of room to grow.
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[2026-03-02 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Nico Echavarria of Colombia holds the Cognizant Classic Trophy at the end of the final round of the Cognizant Classic golf tournament, Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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[2026-03-02 08:54 UTC+10:00] [Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Protesters in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia voiced their opposition to the current president, who faces a tough re-election bid
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[2026-03-02 08:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Team Canada celebrates a goal during the second half of a SheBelieves Cup women’s soccer tournament match against Colombia, Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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[2026-03-02 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A homeless migrant family living with their six-year-old son on Skid Row would have been better staying put in Colombia, an advocate has warned.
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[2026-03-02 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro take part in a protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sao Paulo, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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[2026-03-01 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Port of Valparaiso brings Chile and China closer togetherThe Port of Valparaiso is Chile's main container and passenger port, and one of the South Pacific's most important seaports. Today, considering the Port of Valparaiso's cargo throughput, China has become the No 1 import partner and No 2 export partner, and the port is helping with an increasing amount of trade between the two countries.
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[2026-03-01 12:49 UTC+10:00] [Bad Bunny] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: On Saturday night in Sydney, the Latin American diaspora came out in force to see ‘Benito’, the Puerto Rican star making fans ‘feel so proud of being Latino’
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[2026-03-01 11:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Boca Juniors no levanta cabeza. El equipo de Claudio Úbeda firmó el sábado su tercer empate al hilo en La Bombonera, 1-1 con el recién ascendido Gimnasia de Mendoza que le valió la reprobación de sus hinchas al cierre del encuentro que abrió la octava fecha del Torneo Apertura del fútbol argentino.
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[2026-03-01 09:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Susan Sarandon se dirige al público durante la ceremonia de los 40 Premios Goya el sábado 28 de febrero de 2026, en Barcelona, España. (Foto AP/Joan Mateu Parra)
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[2026-03-01 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIMA (AP) — La capital de Perú, Lima, y la aledaña provincia de Callao fueron declaradas en estado de emergencia por el presidente interino José María Balcáza r, informó el gobierno el sábado, como una medida que busca afrontar la creciente violencia y criminalidad en esas localidades.
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[2026-03-01 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Andrea Armero’s younger daughter was already traumatized when the family came to the United States from Colombia in 2024. After being sent to a now-infamous Texas detention facility, the 13-year-old spiraled into crisis.
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[2026-02-28 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The vessel has sailed into Valparaiso’s waters as the geopolitical winds shift in the western hemisphere
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[2026-02-28 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Argentina’s Senate has approved labour reforms backed by President Javier Milei that relax hiring rules, allow for longer working days and impose new limits on the right to strike, prompting renewed protests over the government’s austerity policies.
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[2026-02-28 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The death toll from landslides and flooding in eastern Brazil has risen to 64, as authorities continue to search for survivors.
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[2026-02-28 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — Kenny Noland had 23 points in Columbia’s 80-62 win against Brown on Friday night.
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[2026-02-28 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Marcelo Gallardo, técnico de River Plate, agradece al público durnte su partido de despedida ante Banfield, el jueves 26 de febrero de 2026 (AP Foto/Gustavo Garello)
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[2026-02-28 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Piero Lavalle, vestido como un caballo de carreras inspirado en la franquicia japonesa Umamusume: Pretty Derby cruza la meta en el hipódromo de Monterrico en Lima, Perú, el viernes 27 de febrero de 2026. (Foto AP/Martín Mejía)
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[2026-02-28 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: To prevent the war from dragging on for a fifth year, earlier proposals such as one floated by China and Brazil should be reconsidered
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[2026-02-28 08:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The pitch invader, carrying an Argentina shirt, hauled Lionel Messi to the ground
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[2026-02-28 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, left, and Colombian President Gustavo Petro attend a decoration ceremony for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the presidential palace in Panama City, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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[2026-02-28 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Residents carry away their belongings at the site where homes collapsed due to heavy rains and flooding in the Parque Burnier neighborhood of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
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[2026-02-28 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SAO PAULO (AP) — Neymar broke into the top 10 of Santos club’s all-time leading goalscorers this week after scoring twice in a 2-1 win against Vasco da Gama in the Brazilian league.
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[2026-02-28 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Fulham’s Kevin celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Fulham in Manchester, England, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)
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[2026-02-28 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente ecuatoriano Daniel Noboa, a la izquierda, y el presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro asisten a una ceremonia de condecoración para el presidente brasileño Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva en el palacio presidencial en la Ciudad de Panamá, el miércoles 28 de enero de 2026. (AP Foto/Matías Delacroix)
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[2026-02-28 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BUENOS AIRES (AP) — El Senado argentino debatía el viernes un proyecto del presidente Javier Milei que propone reducir de 16 a 14 años la edad mínima de imputabilidad penal para delitos graves como el homicidio, su medida más defendida en materia de seguridad ante una sociedad conmocionada desde hace unos años por la violencia de los delincuentes juveniles.
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