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Colombian and US Presidents Discuss Hemispheric Cooperation and Venezuelan Sanctions

President Biden met Colombian President Gustavo Petro to discuss regional cooperation on climate change, migrations, and energy policy.

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Lula Visits Xi Jinping in Effort to Strengthen Brazil-China Relations

Brazilian President Lula da Silva met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to implement new bilateral agreements.

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Brazilian Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Testifies in Jewelry Scandal Investigation

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had to testify in regard to a Brazilian delegation's attempt to smuggle jewelry for his personal gain.

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The ICJ Establishes Its Jurisdiction Over The Guyana-Venezuela Border Dispute

The International Court of Justice announced it had ruled on whether it had the jurisdiction to arbitrate a dispute between Guyana and Venezuela.

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Ecuador’s National Assembly Begins An Impeachment Attempt Against President Guillermo Lasso

Ecuador's Constitutional Court ruled 6-3 on Wednesday that the National Assembly may begin the process of deliberating the impeachment of President Guillermo Lasso.

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Peru’s President Faces Criminal Investigation, Linked with Pedro Castillo

Peru’s attorney general’s office announced criminal investigations into President Dina Boluarte on March 28, 2023.

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COP28 Looms: Global Climate Challenges and Funding Dilemmas Take Center Stage in Dubai Talks

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On Oct. 25, Hurricane Otis struck the city of Acapulco on the Pacific coast of Mexico, leaving the country with landslides, flooding, and devastation, becoming the second-strongest storm in Mexico's history.

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EU’s Decision on Chinese EVs and Germany’s Response

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On Friday October 4, 2024, the European Union (EU) finished voting on the proposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). While countries like Hungary and Germany vocally disagreed to this proposition, a majority of EU countries had already voted in favor of the tariffs. The tariffs are only the beginning of a potential long-lasting economic cold war between China and the West.

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Colombian and US Presidents Discuss Hemispheric Cooperation and Venezuelan Sanctions

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Brazilian Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Testifies in Jewelry Scandal Investigation

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Ecuador’s National Assembly Begins An Impeachment Attempt Against President Guillermo Lasso

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