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Peru will not recognize Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's "democratically elected president"
Ecuador has formally recognized Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela
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Heavy rains and landslides in Brazil leave dozens dead, several others missing
The death toll is expected to increase as rescuers continue their search efforts in hopes of finding survivors
Immigration
Around 60,000 minors to cross the Darien Gap this year, U.N. claims
The U.N. estimates that more than 300,000 migrants will have crossed the jungle linking Panama and Colombia by the end of the year, 60,000 of which are thought to be minors
Politics
Chile: Boric's new leftist government says forest fires "intentional," driven by ideological revenge
The fires in Chile began in early February in the Ñuble, Biobío and Araucanía regions, and have spread between 370 and 600 kilometers south of the nation's capital
Politics
Colombia and Venezuela revive trade agreement after four years
Trade between Colombia and Venezuela declined in 2015 after a political dispute led to frequent closure of the borders between the two countrie
Politics
President of Paraguay praises Taiwan as a "beacon of democracy" during his visit
The president conveyed his "genuine admiration" for the Taiwanese people, of whom he assured that "they never give up defending their independence and sovereignty in the face of threats and tensions."
Politics
Chile: Boric says forest fires are "intentional," may be driven by ideological revenge
The fires in Chile began in early February in the Ñuble, Biobío and Araucanía regions, between 370 and 600 kilometers south of the capital.
Politics
Daughter of former Peruvian president warns Colombia's Petro to keep socialism out of Peru
Peruvian political leader Keiko Fujimori recalled the guerrilla past of Colombia's leftist president, Gustavo Petro, and asked him to keep his "red nose" out of Peru
Politics
El Salvador extends special powers to crackdown on gangs
More than 64,000 people have been arrested so far and more than 57,000 of them are currently in prison awaiting trial since the state of exception began
Politics
El Salvador plans to open 'Bitcoin Embassy' in Texas
Salvadoran ambassador Milena Mayorga met with Texas Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza to discuss the plans for the embassy and other “opportunities for cultural and commercial exchange”
Politics
Thousands reject Colombian President Gustavo Petro's call to support socialism and "march for freedom" instead
Only one day after Petro called for support, protests erupted in major Colombian cities, revealing frustration with the current presidential administration
