Topic: Latin America — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-10 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shugaba Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva na kasar Brazil ya yi maraba da matakin kungiyar kasashen Tarayyar Turai na amincewa da yarjejeniyar kasuwan ta bai daya da wasu kasashen yankin Latin Amurka. Shugaban ya bayyana haka a sakon da ya wallafa a shafinsa na sada zumunta na zamani.
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[2026-01-10 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the loan is paid in full, netting millions in profit for the US while stabilising Javier Milei’s government
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[2026-01-10 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Reprezentanții statelor Uniunii Europene au dat undă verde, după mai bine de 25 de ani de blocaje politice, acordului de liber schimb cu Mercosur, asocierea principalelor piețe din America de Sud. Parteneriatul comercial cu cele patru țări din piața comună sud-americană, respectiv Brazilia, Argentina, Uruguay și Paraguay, aprobat astăzi (vineri, 9 ianuarie 2026), la Bruxelles, prevede eliminarea tarifelor pentru peste 90% dintre produsele care circulă între cele două părți.
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[2026-01-10 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The EU sealed the historic deal with Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay to form a 700 million strong bloc, defying fierce farmer opposition
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[2026-01-10 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-01-09 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vetoed a bill on Thursday that would have reduced former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's prison sentence.
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[2026-01-09 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Brazil's first "national security" dictatorship was established in 1964 with the support of the United States.
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[2026-01-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Brazil, C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne, recently held a discussion with Daniel Cirino de Freitas Patriota of Customer Relations for New Business, Client Relations Directorate of Serviço Federal de Processamento de Dados (SERPRO), on the Investment opportunities available in Sri Lanka. Chairman, Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka, Arjuna Herath also joined the discussion virtually from Colombo.
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[2026-01-09 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shugaba Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva na Brazil, ya rattaba hannu kan doka don kin amince wa da takaita hukuncin wa'adin zaman kurkuku da kotu ta zartarwa tsohon shugaban kasar, Jair Bolsonaro, bayan samunsa da laifin kitsa juyin mulki.
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[2026-01-09 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Congress has the last word, however, and can in turn reject the president’s veto
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[2026-01-08 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Colombia is "very sick," and its government is run by "a sick man who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States," US President Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday. Asked about a military intervention in Colombia, he responded: "Sounds good to me!"
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[2026-01-08 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: US President Donald Trump appeared to strike a change in tone late on Wednesday after a friendly phone call with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, one of the US president's fiercest critics.
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[2026-01-08 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Invitation comes days after Trump accused Colombia’s Gustavo Petro of ‘making cocaine’ and warning of US intervention
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[2026-01-07 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing may look to strengthen ties with Latin American countries, but is expected to take a cautious approach
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[2026-01-07 20:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Akizungumza na waandishi wa habari kwa takriban dakika 30 ndani ya ndege ya Air Force One,Trump alizitaja Colombia, Cuba, Greenland, Mexico na Iran. Rais huyo wa Marekani amesema anatekeleza haki ya nchi yake kufanya itakavyo katika "maeneo yanayopakana na Marekani”.
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[2026-01-07 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump’s recent threats to Colombia and ambitions over Greenland have drawn sharp rebukes from Bogota and Copenhagen.
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[2026-01-07 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: On Sunday morning, many in Sri Lanka awoke to the news that Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife had been captured by the United States and were expected to appear before a New York court on drug-related charges. While this development came as a surprise to much of the public, it was far less shocking for those closely tracking recent events in the Western Hemisphere.
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[2026-01-07 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ex-president had a ‘crisis’ while sleeping in his cell, his wife said in a social media post
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[2026-01-06 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Venezuela, Greenland and Colombia all have large deposits of rare earths and other minerals needed by US technology and defence companies
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[2026-01-06 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US move calls into question China’s future financial commitments in Latin American country, potentially hurting Beijing’s regional strategy
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[2026-01-06 01:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kauli hiyo ya Trump imekuja baada ya Marekani kuivamia Venezuela mapema siku ya Jumamosi na kumteka rais wa taifa hilo Nicolas Maduro, aliyesafirishwa New York kukabiliana na mashtaka ya ulanguzi wa dawa za kulevya.
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[2026-01-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing also stressed the importance of its relationship with Latin America, saying it was based on ‘equality and mutual benefit’
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[2026-01-05 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Petro kupitia mtandao wa X amekanusha vikali madai hayo akisema jina lake halijaonekana kwenye rekodi za mahakama na amemtaka Trump aache kumkashifu.
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[2026-01-05 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: From January 1, 2026, the BRICS chairmanship officially passed from Brazil to India. For the first time, India, one of the founding members of the group, will lead the expanded format, which now includes 10 countries.
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[2026-01-05 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, a spokesperson for the DPRK Foreign Ministry and several Latin American leaders have condemned the US military operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife over the weekend.
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[2026-01-05 05:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s consensual approach and win-win multilateralism will, in the long run, prevail in Latin America over US militant bullying
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[2026-01-04 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The U.S. attacked Venezuela and deposed its long-serving autocratic President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, President Donald Trump said, in Washington’s most direct intervention in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama.
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[2026-01-04 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: In his first year in office, Donald Trump has ramped up the US's military presence in Latin America, personally involved himself in national elections, pressed regional leaders on migration, designated drug cartels as terrorist groups and disrupted trade relations with an aggressive tariff policy.
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[2026-01-04 02:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Nchi kadha washirika wa Venezuela ikiwemo Urusi, Mexico na Brazil, zimetoa miito ya kulaani mashambulizi ya Marekani dhidi ya taifa hilo mapema siku ya Jumamosi.
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[2026-01-03 16:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A head-on collision between a bus and a truck left at least 11 people dead on Friday in southern Brazil, the country’s Federal Highway Police said in a statement.
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[2026-01-03 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-02 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Brazil, C.A. Chaminda I. Colonne, recently had discussios with the Head of the International Relations of National Confederation of Industry (CNI) of Brazil Frederico Lamego, at the headquarters of the CNI in Brasilia.
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[2026-01-02 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kotun kolin Brazil ta ki amincewa da bukatar tsohon shugaban kasar Jair Bolsonaro, na mayar da hukuncin daurin shekaru 27 a kurkuku zuwa daurin talala a gidansa, bayan samunsa da laifin kitsa juyin mulki.
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[2026-01-02 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Carlos Tevez claim over actions of governing body’s treasurer prompted investigation that uncovered 54 cars, helicopter at luxury property
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[2026-01-02 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Brazil car factories to Beijing’s Venezuela plans, here are highlights from the SCMP’s foreign correspondents in December 2025
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[2026-01-02 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Brazil’s Supreme Court rejected the former president’s request, citing no health decline, so the ex-leader remains in prison
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[2026-01-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: These ultra-luxe stays and unique experiences span the globe, from the US and Latin America, to Africa and the Middle East
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[2026-01-01 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Bei einem Zugunglück nahe der bei Touristen beliebten Ruinenstadt Machu Picchu in Peru ist ein Mensch ums Leben gekommen. Rund 25 weitere Personen wurden verletzt, als im Bezirk Pampacahua auf der Strecke zwischen Cusco und Aguas Calientes die Züge von zwei unterschiedlichen Bahnbetrieben frontal aufeinanderstießen. Das meldet unter anderen die Zeitung "El Comercio" unter Berufung auf die örtliche Polizei.
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[2026-01-01 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Thursday, over-quota imports from Brazil, Australia, US and other trade partners face new duties to help local producers recover amid price declines
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[2025-12-31 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Два воза со туристи се судрија во близината на прочуениот древен град Мачу Пикчу во Перу. Во несреќата, еден машиновозач го загуби животот, објави портпаролот на полицијата во Куско. Најмалку 30 лица се повредени, меѓу кои наводно имало многу туристи.
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[2025-12-30 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A 5-day cruise to South America’s southern tip stuns with fiords, penguins and wind-blasted cliffs reached via the world’s deadliest waters
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[2025-12-29 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Argentina's Congress approved on Friday the 2026 budget suggested by President Javier Milei, a first since he was elected president over two years ago.
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[2025-12-29 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss why Beijing’s outreach to the region should not be seen as a challenge to Washington, the HK$2 subsidised transport fare for the elderly, and Hong Kong’s New Year countdown
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[2025-12-28 20:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Peru on Sunday.
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[2025-12-28 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bolsonaro, 70, had been hospitalised on Wednesday for hernia surgery. In September, he was jailed for 27 years for plotting a coup
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[2025-12-26 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: OJn Thursday, jailed former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro formally endorsed his son Flavio's bid in the 2026 election, announcing his support from a hospital in Brasilia, where he underwent hernia surgery.
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[2025-12-26 05:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former president, who is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup, was allowed to leave prison for the operation
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[2025-12-25 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The vote count took weeks, fuelling international concern and doubts about the Latin American country’s fragile electoral system
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[2025-12-25 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Brazil saw nearly 80 per cent growth in Chinese tourists in 2024 and would join only two neighbours offering visa-free entry
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[2025-12-24 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From EV battery giants in China venturing into shipbuilding to BYD’s ambitious plans in Brazil, here are seven EV stories you may have missed
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