South America

Charly Garcia, iconic Argentine rocker, now an Honorary Doctorate

Published on: August 20, 2025
09:30

Buenos Aires, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Iconic rocker Charly Garcia is now an Honorary Doctorate by agreement of the University of Buenos Aires, which conferred the prestigious title on the man who shook the foundations of Argentine music like a whirlwind on the stage.

Ecuador’s social orgs protest over Yasuni consultation breach

Published on: August 20, 2025
08:53

Quito, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian social organizations are gathering outside the Constitutional Court to denounce the failure to comply with the popular consultation demanding an end to oil extraction in Yasuni National Park.

Venezuela and Azerbaijan sign agreement for tourism development

Published on: August 18, 2025
11:17

Caracas, August 18 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela and Azerbaijan signed an agreement to promote tourist destinations and packages, with the aim of boosting the leisure industry between the two countries, local media reported.

Argentine industry accumulates four months of decline

Published on: August 18, 2025
10:14

Buenos Aires, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Argentine industry has accumulated four months of continuous decline and has reached levels seen almost 18 years ago, with 12 of the 16 manufacturing sectors experiencing decline, with a strong impact on food and beverages.

Brazil: Lula receives Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa

Published on: August 18, 2025
08:34

Brasilia, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet with his Ecuadorian counterpart, Daniel Noboa, who will make a brief state visit to create a new impetus for the bilateral relations.

Chilean journalists condemn murder of journalists in Gaza

Published on: August 12, 2025
09:30

Santiago, Chile, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Journalists' Association strongly condemned the murder of six journalists during an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, where more than 200 journalists have died to date.

Bolivia: Free entrance to Book Fair for Bicentennial celebration

Published on: August 6, 2025
09:53

La Paz, August 6 (Prensa Latina) On the occasion of Bolivia's 200th anniversary of independence, La Paz Departmental Book Chamber announced that, as part of the celebration, admission to the International Book Fair will be free of charge.

Genocide against Palestine denounced in Colombia Summit

Published on: July 16, 2025
13:04

Bogota, July 16 (Prensa Latina) The UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, during a summit in Colombia, described Israel's actions in Gaza today, as "the extermination of the Palestinian people."

Brazil’s rejection of Trump’s threats boosts support for Lula

Published on: July 16, 2025
12:48

Brasilia, July 16 (Prensa Latina) Tensions between Brazil and the United States over potential punitive tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump are strengthening support for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, according to data from the Quaest Institute.

President of Chile calls to support COP30 at BRICS

Published on: July 7, 2025
14:42

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 7 (Latin Press) Chilean President Gabriel Boric today called on BRICS participants to support the upcoming COP 30 climate change conference in Brazil to be held on November.

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