Latin America

Argentina and Bolivia sign a new technical-military cooperation agreement | International

“Argentina has good potential and can contribute and contribute if we create spaces for integration between sister nations,” said Bolivian Defense Minister Novillo Aguilar. The defense ministers of Argentina, Jorge Taiana, and from Bolivia, Edmundo Novillo Aguilar, signed this Monday in Buenos Aires a military technical cooperation framework agreement, official sources reported. The agreement aims … Read more

El Salvador: how a rupture between the Government and the gangs would have caused a massacre | International

“It is the objective of journalism: to reveal.” This is how the editor-in-chief of the El Salvador newspaper answers, The lighthouse, about what motivated the publication of his last and explosive investigation. “Journalism starts from the idea that an informed society makes better decisions than an uninformed society”, continues the journalist Óscar Martínez. “So, I … Read more

Peru: Alberto Fujimori is rushed to the hospital after “suffering a decompensation” | International

The former president of Peru, 83, suffered a decompensation, reported the National Penitentiary Institute, and is in the Essalud de Vitarte. The former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, Sentenced to 25 years in prison, he was transferred this Friday to a hospital in Lima. This, after suffering “decompensation” in their state of health, reported the National … Read more

Argentina prepares a great jump with lithium: Experts assure that it could take the floor from Chile | Economy

Although Chile has larger lithium reserves, experts say that Argentina has more comparative advantages: it is promoting projects and investments to position itself in the market for this mineral, known as “white gold.” Argentina is -with only two projects in production- the fourth largest global producer of lithiumbut prepare to give a “magnitude jump” thanks … Read more

In Venezuela they report that fashion and leisure have been reactivated and that they are lending a hand to the economy | Economy

Venezuela seeks to return to being the country of yesteryear, when it stood out among the most prosperous in the continent. He says “leisure” is giving his economy a helping hand, with fashion events and concerts. In Venezuela have reported that the fashion and leisure industry they have jumped on the train of an economic … Read more

Josep Borrell says that the EU will not pay for Russian gas in rubles and does not rule out a hydrocarbons embargo | International

The Russian state company Gazprom announced on Wednesday the total interruption of its gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria due to its refusal to pay in rubles, a demand from Moscow that most of the countries of the European bloc reject. The high representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, … Read more

After nationalizing lithium: AMLO says that they communicated with the Government of Chile and announces joint work | Economy

“They are thinking about doing a joint job” with Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, said the president of Mexico in the last few hours in relation to lithium, a mineral that was nationalized in his country. The president of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), announced this Wednesday a meeting with the governments of Chile, Argentina … Read more

Femicide in Argentina: man strangles ex-partner and puts his daughter to sleep next to the body | International

The victim’s body was found by police in a bed with a stab wound to her shoulder and a purple furrow on her neck, along with her 4-year-old daughter. After surviving an attempt to burn himself to death, the man confessed to being the author of the crime and his motivation. A 29-year-old mother was … Read more