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• Press Freedom Hits 25-Year Low as Argentina and United States Plunge in Global Rankings

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports that global press freedom has reached its most precarious state in a quarter-century, with over half of the world's nations now classified a...

• Guatemala’s Supreme Court Overturns Controversial Warrants Against Top Colombian Officials

  Published: Apr 15, 2026

  Section: Americas

  In a landmark ruling that defuses a burgeoning diplomatic crisis, the Supreme Court of Guatemala has officially revoked international arrest warrants issued for Colombia’s Prosecut...

• Petro’s Historic Pact Coalition Secures Largest Senate Bloc in Colombia’s 2026 Legislative Elections

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Colombia’s ruling leftist coalition, the Historic Pact, emerged as the dominant force in Sunday’s elections, securing 25 Senate seats and 42 seats in the House of Representatives....

• Peru President Ousted After Four Months Over Scandalous Secret Chinese Restaurant Meetings

  Published: Feb 18, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Peru’s Congress voted 75 to 24 on Tuesday to remove interim President José Jerí from office following a series of corruption allegations. The scandal, nicknamed Chifagate, centers...