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Death of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro: Nicaragua's Peacemaker
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first democratically elected president, died at 95 in Costa Rica; her 1990-1997 presidency ended a brutal civil war and brought peace, but her legacy is now challenged by the Ortega regime.
Death of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro: Nicaragua's Peacemaker
Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first democratically elected president, died at 95 in Costa Rica; her 1990-1997 presidency ended a brutal civil war and brought peace, but her legacy is now challenged by the Ortega regime.
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48% Bias Score
Latin America's Social Safety Net: Inadequate for the AI Revolution
A World Bank report reveals that 30% of Latin Americans lack effective social protection, a figure that soars to 68% among the poor, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven job displacement; the report urges urgent reforms to create more inclusive, anticipatory, and adaptive social safety nets.
Latin America's Social Safety Net: Inadequate for the AI Revolution
A World Bank report reveals that 30% of Latin Americans lack effective social protection, a figure that soars to 68% among the poor, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven job displacement; the report urges urgent reforms to create more inclusive, anticipatory, and adaptive social safety nets.
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24% Bias Score
China Fuels Latin America's Green Transition
China's substantial investments are rapidly expanding renewable energy infrastructure across Latin America, addressing the region's need for funding and technology while aligning with its goals for inclusive growth and job creation.
China Fuels Latin America's Green Transition
China's substantial investments are rapidly expanding renewable energy infrastructure across Latin America, addressing the region's need for funding and technology while aligning with its goals for inclusive growth and job creation.
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40% Bias Score
Costa Rica Leads Latin America in Gender Equality, but Regional Disparities Persist
The 2025 World Economic Forum report ranks Costa Rica 16th globally and as the top-performing Latin American country in gender equality, while Nicaragua dropped to 18th, highlighting uneven progress in the region, with some countries showing significant advancement, while others lag behind.
Costa Rica Leads Latin America in Gender Equality, but Regional Disparities Persist
The 2025 World Economic Forum report ranks Costa Rica 16th globally and as the top-performing Latin American country in gender equality, while Nicaragua dropped to 18th, highlighting uneven progress in the region, with some countries showing significant advancement, while others lag behind.
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28% Bias Score
Bolsonaro Denies Coup Attempt in Supreme Court Trial
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting a coup d'état during a Supreme Court trial; several former associates testified against him, detailing plans that included the potential assassination of President Lula; the alleged coup attempt failed due to a lac...
Bolsonaro Denies Coup Attempt in Supreme Court Trial
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting a coup d'état during a Supreme Court trial; several former associates testified against him, detailing plans that included the potential assassination of President Lula; the alleged coup attempt failed due to a lac...
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40% Bias Score
China and Chile Establish Joint Center for Chinese Studies
On June 9, 2025, the University of Chile and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) signed an agreement in Santiago, Chile, to establish a Center for Chinese Studies, strengthening academic and student exchanges between China and Latin America to enhance mutual understanding.
China and Chile Establish Joint Center for Chinese Studies
On June 9, 2025, the University of Chile and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) signed an agreement in Santiago, Chile, to establish a Center for Chinese Studies, strengthening academic and student exchanges between China and Latin America to enhance mutual understanding.
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40% Bias Score
Telefónica Sells Ecuadorian Subsidiary to Millicom for $380 Million
Telefónica sold its Ecuadorian subsidiary, Telefónica Ecuador (Movistar), to Millicom for $380 million, marking Telefónica's fifth Latin American divestment and strengthening Millicom's regional presence. The sale is subject to regulatory approval.
Telefónica Sells Ecuadorian Subsidiary to Millicom for $380 Million
Telefónica sold its Ecuadorian subsidiary, Telefónica Ecuador (Movistar), to Millicom for $380 million, marking Telefónica's fifth Latin American divestment and strengthening Millicom's regional presence. The sale is subject to regulatory approval.
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36% Bias Score
Argentina's Supreme Court Upholds Kirchner's Conviction
Argentina's Supreme Court upheld Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's six-year prison sentence and lifetime ban from public office, prompting protests and raising questions about the Peronist party's future and the impartiality of the legal process.
Argentina's Supreme Court Upholds Kirchner's Conviction
Argentina's Supreme Court upheld Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's six-year prison sentence and lifetime ban from public office, prompting protests and raising questions about the Peronist party's future and the impartiality of the legal process.
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48% Bias Score
China's Green Investment Fuels Latin America's Renewable Energy Transition
China's substantial investment in Latin America's renewable energy sector, including a 300-megawatt solar plant in Argentina and upgrades to Brazil's power grid, is accelerating the region's green transition, creating jobs, and addressing energy needs; however, navigating regulatory complexities and...
China's Green Investment Fuels Latin America's Renewable Energy Transition
China's substantial investment in Latin America's renewable energy sector, including a 300-megawatt solar plant in Argentina and upgrades to Brazil's power grid, is accelerating the region's green transition, creating jobs, and addressing energy needs; however, navigating regulatory complexities and...
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48% Bias Score
Latin America Faces Converging Environmental and Social Crises
Climate change, inequality, and weak governance converge in Latin America, causing severe environmental damage and impacting vulnerable populations; examples include water scarcity in Colombia, river contamination in Guatemala, floods in Brazil, and wildfires in Bolivia.
Latin America Faces Converging Environmental and Social Crises
Climate change, inequality, and weak governance converge in Latin America, causing severe environmental damage and impacting vulnerable populations; examples include water scarcity in Colombia, river contamination in Guatemala, floods in Brazil, and wildfires in Bolivia.
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56% Bias Score
Petro Accuses International Mafia of Attack on Colombian Opposition Candidate
President Gustavo Petro accuses an international mafia, allegedly operating from the UAE and led by Julio Lozano Pirateque, of orchestrating the attack on Colombian opposition pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, claiming this group aims to destabilize Colombia and control illicit economies; however, ...
Petro Accuses International Mafia of Attack on Colombian Opposition Candidate
President Gustavo Petro accuses an international mafia, allegedly operating from the UAE and led by Julio Lozano Pirateque, of orchestrating the attack on Colombian opposition pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, claiming this group aims to destabilize Colombia and control illicit economies; however, ...
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52% Bias Score
Milei's Israel Visit Highlights Fragile Israeli Diplomacy
Argentine President Milei's visit to Israel, including plans for new direct flights and embassy relocation, contrasts with rising international criticism of Israel, as revealed by a recent Pew Research Center survey showing unfavorable views in 20 out of 24 countries.
Milei's Israel Visit Highlights Fragile Israeli Diplomacy
Argentine President Milei's visit to Israel, including plans for new direct flights and embassy relocation, contrasts with rising international criticism of Israel, as revealed by a recent Pew Research Center survey showing unfavorable views in 20 out of 24 countries.
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44% Bias Score
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