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Pope Leo XIV South American tour preparations

134 clusters · 1170 sources · last updated about 2 hours ago

Latest: Argentina announces national holiday for Pope Leo XIV visit

Preparations for Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru (November 6–17, 2026) continue as the Pope resumes public duties. Following surgery to remove a lung adenocarcinoma on October 13, the 71-

Dominican Republic migration enforcement and border security

44 clusters · 773 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Dominican Republic reinforces border security amid Haiti crisis

In mid-August 2026, various Dominican sectors—including religious, labor, and health leaders—called for a migration policy that balances national security with human rights and economic development. During a ‘Voces Solid

Fujimori's security initiatives and legislative push

38 clusters · 387 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Peru extends state of emergency in Lima and Callao

In September 2026, the Peruvian government declared 60-day states of emergency in the Ica region, Tumbes, La Libertad, and strategic zones in Lima and Callao to combat rising crime. These measures suspended certain const

Legal and electoral oversight in Peru

5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Peru electoral authorities annul elections in Piura and La Libertad

Legal and administrative oversight in Peru continues to focus on electoral integrity, constitutional processes, and public works. The Constitutional Court scheduled decentralized hearings at the University of Piura for l

Latin American recruitment for Russia-Ukraine war

11 clusters · 75 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Peru reports 25 citizens killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Authorities in Latin America have uncovered transnational recruitment networks that lure citizens into the Russia-Ukraine conflict through deceptive job offers and high salaries. In Panama and Colombia, investigations re

Peru 2026 political transition and security agenda

282 clusters · 1089 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Peru and Ecuador hold XVII Binational Cabinet in Lima

President Keiko Fujimori has expanded her security agenda to address rising violence, specifically targeting extortion and kidnapping. The administration is implementing an intelligence strategy to “choke off the funding

Expansion and geopolitical aims of the Shield of the Am

22 clusters · 277 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Peru clarifies role in Escudo de las Américas crime alliance

The Americas Counter Cartel Coalition (A3C), also known as the ‘Shield of the Americas’ or ‘Escudo de las Américas’, has been formalized through a joint declaration signed by fifteen governments. This multilateral strate

Political controversy over Peruvian diplomatic appointments

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Peru appoints six new ambassadors, including three political appointees

The Keiko Fujimori administration has faced political scrutiny regarding its diplomatic and official appointments. Initial debate centered on the proposed designation of Álvaro Vargas Llosa as ambassador to Washington, D

U.S. diplomatic engagement in Latin America

9 clusters · 287 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Peru joins ‘Escudo de las Américas’ security coalition

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has concluded a diplomatic tour of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru aimed at strengthening security, economic, and political ties under the “Donroe Doctrine” and the “Shield of the Americas

Peru OECD accession process

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Peru advances OECD accession process through legislative coordination

Peruvian officials and the Congress are coordinating legislative efforts to advance the country’s accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). During a workshop regarding the role of