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Colombia’s Ex-President Found Guilty of Witness Bribery, Fraud
(MENAFN) Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was convicted on Monday of procedural fraud and witness bribery, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first Colombian head of state to be found guilty in a court of law. Judge Sandra Heredia...

Brazilian Rare Earths June 2025 Quarterly Report
SYDNEY, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brazilian Rare Earths Limited (ASX: BRE / OTCQX: BRELY) (‘BRE’) is pleased to report substantial progress across its portfolio of rare earth elements and critical minerals projects during the quarter ended...

Brazilian President Urges U.S. to Drop 50 Percent Tariffs
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on the United States Monday to reconsider the planned 50 percent tariffs on Brazilian goods, which are scheduled to begin on August 1. He firmly opposed the notion of leveraging...

Secretary Noem Kickstarts Process for Argentina to Rejoin Visa Waiver Program
The United States and the Republic of Argentina begin process to boost cooperation between the two nations on vetting travelers to the United States BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – Today, United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi...

PHOTO RELEASE: Secretary Noem Visits Argentina, Meets with President Milei and Other Argentinian Leaders
The Secretary’s visit deepens mutual commitment to security and facilitates lawful travel and trade BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA – Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met with Argentine President Javier Milei, Foreign Minister Gerardo...

DP World Celebrates 12 Years of Success and Expansion at Brazil’s Port of Santos
SANTOS, Brazil, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World is celebrating 12 years of operations at the Port of Santos, highlighting its significant role in shaping Brazil’s trade infrastructure and driving sustainable economic growth. Since...

Xali Gold Provides Update on South American and Mexican Projects
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xali Gold Corp. (TSXV:XGC) ("Xali Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that, aside from the Sarape Project in Mexico, the Company has decided to shift its exploration focus to...

SCCG Management Partners with Crowe Uruguay to Deliver Live Casino Audit & Compliance Training Program
This initiative is designed to strengthen the operational oversight and audit readiness of government regulators responsible for gaming activity in Uruguay. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SCCG Management, a...

Judge Convicts Ex-Colombian Leader
(MENAFN) Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was declared guilty on Monday of judicial misconduct and influencing testimony, marking an unprecedented legal outcome as he becomes the first former president in Colombia’s history to receive a...

Brazil Deepens Ties with BRICS Alliance Despite Trump’s Warning
(MENAFN) Brazil is moving ahead with plans to deepen its engagement with fellow BRICS nations, despite warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump, a top adviser to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed on Saturday. The U.S. recently issued...

Colombia Completely Bans Coal Export to Israel
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared an absolute ban on the export of coal to Israel, stating that "not a single ton of coal" will be shipped as long as Israeli military operations continue in Gaza. This decision, reported by...

Colombia Enforces Complete Ban on Coal Exports to Israel
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared a complete prohibition on coal exports to Israel, vowing that "not a single ton of coal" will be shipped as Israeli military operations continue in Gaza, according to multiple media outlets....

Brazil Confirms Strengthening BRICS Relations
(MENAFN) Brazil is determined to deepen its ties with fellow BRICS nations, despite strong objections from US President Donald Trump, a senior adviser to the Brazilian president revealed on Saturday. Washington has threatened tariffs due to...

Brazil stands firm on BRICS ties despite US pressure
(MENAFN) A top advisor to Brazil’s president has confirmed the country’s intention to deepen cooperation with its BRICS partners, despite recent threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. The advisor stated that Brazil will not be deterred by...

U.S. Bars Taiwan Leader’s Stopover in New York
(MENAFN) The Trump administration has denied Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te permission to stop in New York during a planned trip to Central America, according to media, citing sources familiar with the decision. The move reportedly came after...

Taiwanese president prevented from New York stopover
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly denied Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te permission to make a stopover in New York during a planned diplomatic tour of Central America, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing...

TEMPO Networks Reveals Hot Sauce Lineup for New Season of Hot Ones Caribbean
NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEMPO Networks, celebrating its 20th anniversary, is spicing up the highly anticipated new season of Hot Ones Caribbean! With a bold One Caribbean theme, “All Ah We”, the regional...

Bus Accident in Peru Leaves Eighteen Dead
(MENAFN) At least 18 individuals lost their lives and 24 others sustained wounds in a tragic traffic incident that took place in the central region of Junin, Peru, as reported by a news outlet on Friday. The calamity unfolded when a two-level bus...

Latin Metals Expands Organullo Gold Project, Salta Province, Argentina
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Latin Metals Inc. ("Latin Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: LMS) (OTCQB: LMSQF) is pleased to report that following an application submitted to the mining authorities in Salta Province,...

BNDES Approves BRL 1B Financing for Atlas Renewable Energy’s 11 Solar Plants in Brazil Powering Data Centers
The Draco Solar Complex will have an installed capacity of 505 MWac (579 MWdc) and will generate approximately 2,100 direct jobs during construction. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Atlas Renewable Energy and...