Peru’s President Dina Boluarte appoints new intelligence chief
Lima, Peru — Peru’s government appointed General Roger Arista as head of the National Intelligence Directorate (DINI), replacing Colonel Juan Carlos Liendo, who resigned on...
Month : January 2023
Governor suspended after assault on government offices, over 1,000 protesters arrested
São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered the suspension of the Governor of Federal District, Ibaneis Rocha, for his negligence during an hours-long siege...
President Joe Biden condemns attacks in Brazil, Democratic representatives call for Bolsonaro’s expulsion from US
São Paulo, Brazil – United States President Joe Biden has condemned the assault on Brazil’s government offices by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who...
Bolsonaro supporters assault Brazil’s government offices in January 6th-style attack
São Paulo, Brazil — Two years and two days after supporters of former United States President Donald Trump shocked the world with the invasion of...
Lula orders federal intervention after Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s government offices
São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has ordered the intervention of federal security forces on Sunday after supporters of former...
Mexican kingpin ‘El Neto’ killed by military days after prison break
Mexico City, Mexico — A Mexican cartel leader was killed Thursday morning after being on the run for four days following a prison break that...
Lula resumes international dialogue after four years of an isolated Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil — On his first day in office, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with 10 heads of state and foreign dignitaries...
Lula overturns Bolsonaro-era decrees: Restricts access to firearms, increases environmental protections
São Paulo, Brazil — In one of his first acts as president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva revoked a series of decrees issued...
Mexico elects first female Supreme Court president
Mexico City, Mexico — Mexico’s Supreme Court on Monday elected teacher and lawyer Norma Lucía Piña Hernández as its first ever female president. Piña beat...
Ovidio Guzmán, Sinaloa Cartel underboss and son of “El Chapo,” arrested in Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico — Ovidio Guzmán, high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel and son of jailed cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán-Loera, was apprehended by...
