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Peru Hit by 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake as Deadly Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises to Five
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Peru Hit by 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake as Deadly Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises to Five

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Peru shortly after neighboring South America witnessed a deadly seismic event in Venezuela, where authorities confirmed that at least five people have lost their lives and 32 others have been injured. The back-to-back earthquakes have heightened concerns across the region, reminding residents of South America’s vulnerability to frequent seismic activity. According...

US Announces 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions Ahead of July 22 Deadline
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US Announces 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions Ahead of July 22 Deadline

The United States has announced that it will impose a 25% tariff on a broad range of imports from Brazil beginning July 22, marking a significant escalation in trade tensions between the two nations. The decision represents one of the most serious economic measures taken by Washington against Brazil in recent years and is expected...

US Launches $150 Million Emergency Relief Mission for Earthquake-Hit Venezuela, Deploys Military Assets for Humanitarian Response
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US Launches $150 Million Emergency Relief Mission for Earthquake-Hit Venezuela, Deploys Military Assets for Humanitarian Response

The United States has announced a major humanitarian assistance package worth $150 million for Venezuela following the devastating earthquake that has caused widespread destruction, loss of life, and a growing humanitarian crisis across several affected regions. The emergency aid initiative includes the deployment of military aircraft, naval vessels, search-and-rescue teams, medical personnel, and critical relief...

Trump-Backed Abelardo de la Espriella Secures Narrow Victory in Colombia’s Presidential Election Amid Heated Campaign Controversies
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Trump-Backed Abelardo de la Espriella Secures Narrow Victory in Colombia’s Presidential Election Amid Heated Campaign Controversies

In a closely contested and highly polarized presidential election, conservative candidate Abelardo de la Espriella emerged victorious in Colombia, securing a narrow win that is expected to reshape the country’s political landscape. The election result follows months of intense campaigning, sharp ideological divisions, and public debates over issues ranging from economic policy and security to...