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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:39:00 GMT
Keiko Fujimori wins Peru's presidency as the full count confirms her by 49,641 votes
Peru's National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) on Monday closed the count of the presidential runoff at 100% of the tally sheets and confirmed the victory of right-wing Keiko Fujimori over left-wing Roberto Sánchez, 22 d...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:33:00 GMT
Paraguay declares a holiday after reaching the World Cup's last 16 by beating Germany
Paraguay's President Santiago Peña declared a national holiday for Tuesday, June 30, to celebrate the national team's qualification for the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup, after eliminating Germany in a penalty shootout. "T...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:32:00 GMT
A regional shift to the right frames the wave of congratulations to Fujimori
The confirmation of right-wing Keiko Fujimori's victory in Peru's presidential runoff drew a wave of congratulations from leaders across the region, who framed the result within the shift to the right underway in several Latin ...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:27:00 GMT
Argentina taps the local market to fund a $4.2 billion bondholder payment due July 9
Argentina's Economy Ministry on Monday completed the placement of the Bonar 2028 (AO28), a dollar-denominated bond under local law, raising most of the funds needed to face a maturity of around $4.2 billion with private debt ho...

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:41:00 GMT
Venezuela's María Corina Machado accuses the government of blocking her return after the earthquake
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on Monday accused the government of acting President Delcy Rodríguez of closing the country's airspace to prevent her return, as Venezuela copes with the emergency caused by t...

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