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Chilean leader touts ‘historic’ alliance with Milei

SANTIAGO—Chile’s hardline President Jose Antonio Kast on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) touted his “historic” alliance with Argentina’s firebrand leader Javier Milei after talks in...

Cuba vows ‘unbreakable resistance’ as US pressure mounts

Havana, Cuba—Cuba's leader on Tuesday said the US would face "unbreakable resistance" if it tries to take over the impoverished island nation, as communist authorities...

Trump vows to ‘take’ Cuba as island reels from oil embargo

Havana, Cuba—US President Donald Trump vowed Monday (Tuesday in Manila) to "take" Cuba as the communist island plunged into darkness under a total power blackout...

US, Venezuela restore ties as Washington pushes for minerals access

Maiquetía, Venezuela—Venezuela and the United States are restoring diplomatic ties, the two countries announced Thursday, in a new sign of thawing relations after Washington ousted...

US military to prioritize homeland, curbing China

Washington—The US military will prioritize protecting the homeland and deterring China while providing “more limited” support to allies in Europe and elsewhere, a Pentagon...

The United States’ history of intervening in Latin America

Paris, France—The United States, which on Saturday attacked Venezuela and is said to have abducted its president, has a long history of military interventions and...

Manila Water acquires 74.85% stake in Mexico’s Agua de Puebla

Manila Water Co. Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary Manila Water Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., announced Wednesday it signed a binding term sheet to acquire...

Rubio to visit Mexico, Ecuador next week to discuss migration

WASHINGTON, DC – Marco Rubio next week will pay his first visit to Mexico as the top US diplomat, as President Donald Trump presses...

D&L Industries bullish on exports despite tariff issues

D&L Industries Inc. expects strong export growth to continue despite global trade challenges. D&L reported a 6% increase in first-half 2025 net income and...

All five miners found dead after Chilean mine collapse

Rancagua, Chile—A rescue operation in Chile at the world's largest underground copper mine ended Sunday with no survivors, as the body of a fifth missing...

Colombia arrests man suspected of organizing hit on politician

Bogotá, Colombia—Colombian police probing the attempted assassination of a prominent right-wing presidential candidate arrested on Saturday a man they believe hired the teenager accused of...

One dead, 36 injured after 6.1-magnitude earthquake in Peru

Lima, Peru—A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Peru on Sunday, leaving one person dead and 36 injured as the tremor triggered landslides, officials said. The quake hit shortly...

Latin America mourns Mujica, world’s ‘poorest president’ 

Montevideo, Uruguay—Tributes poured in from across Latin America on Tuesday following the death of Uruguay's former president Jose "Pepe" Mujica, an ex-guerrilla fighter revered by...

Peruvian writer and Nobel Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89

Lima, Peru—Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died Sunday at the age of 89 in the Peruvian capital, his family announced on the social network...
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