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Global traditions mark All Souls’ Day and Day of the Dead

10 clusters · 1170 sources · last updated

Latest: Day of the Dead traditions drive commercial activity in Loja and Hermosillo

Cultural and religious commemorations for All Saints' Day and the Day of the Dead are observed through diverse regional customs across Latin America, Europe, Africa, and North America. In Mexico, celebrations include alt

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Evolution of journalism amid AI and digital shifts

14 clusters · 53 sources · last updated

Latest: OpenAI exposes Iranian influence operation Bogus Bylines

The journalism industry is undergoing a profound transformation as news consumption shifts from traditional media to digital platforms and social media. This transition is characterized by the rapid spread of disinformat

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Incendiary incidents in Mexico and Latin America

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Latest: Various vehicle and property fires reported across Latin America

In October, an attack involving incendiary devices occurred at the intersection of 11 and Miguel Hidalgo streets in Mexico, resulting in property damage but no injuries. Local authorities launched an investigation to ide

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Martín the rooster at Bolivian oncology hospital

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Latest: Martín the rooster remains at Bolivian hospital after owner's death

A rooster named Martín has resided outside the Instituto Oncológico del Oriente Boliviano in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, for approximately eight years. The bird arrived at the facility alongside its owner, an oncol

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Regional development and education in Latin America

3 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: Regional academic and innovation initiatives highlighted in Ecuador and Bolivia

Various initiatives across Latin America are focusing on technical education, professional training, and social development. In the technical and industrial sectors, Paraguay hosted the VIII Engineering Expo 2026 and ac

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra municipal governance and security

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Latest: Santa Cruz de la Sierra advances municipal charter and social services plans

In Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, local authorities have focused on enhancing citizen security and administrative autonomy. The municipality has allocated approximately Bs 5 million annually to support police operatio

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Investigation into Sebastián Marset arrest in Bolivia

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Latest: Bolivia investigates police officers over Marset operation irregularities

Authorities in Bolivia have reopened an investigation into irregularities following the March 2026 operation to capture Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset in Santa Cruz. The probe focuses on the suspected disappe

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Tamaulipas corruption investigations and fugitives

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Latest: Mexico seeks US cooperation to locate fugitive ex-mayor Enrique Rivas Cuellar

Authorities in Tamaulipas are pursuing several high-profile figures linked to corruption investigations. Enrique Rivas Cuellar, the former PAN mayor of Nuevo Laredo (2016–2022), reportedly fled to the United States after

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Arrest and transfer of Angélica Saraiva de Sá

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Latest: Criminal leader Angeliquinha returned to prison in Mato Grosso

Angélica Saraiva de Sá, a leader of the Comando Vermelho criminal faction in northern Mato Grosso known as ‘Angeliquinha’, was arrested in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, following a coordinated operation between Boliv

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YPFB hydrocarbon exploration and fuel crisis management

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Latest: YPFB implements tracking technology to combat LPG price speculation

Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB) continues its hydrocarbon exploration and fuel management efforts in Bolivia. In the Subandino Norte region, YPFB and its subsidiary YPFB Andina S.A. have conducted sur

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Thiago Wild wins Bolivia Open Challenger 75 title

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Thiago Wild wins Challenger title in Bolivia

The Bolivia Open Challenger 75 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra has concluded with Brazilian Thiago Wild claiming the title. Wild defeated local second seed Hugo Dellien in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, in a match lasting approxima

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Jewelry store robbery in Santa Cruz

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Latest: Santa Cruz jewelry store robbery leads to multiple arrests

In Santa Cruz de la Sierra, authorities are investigating a violent armed robbery at the Imperio jewelry store in the Patio Design shopping center. During the heist on the night of October 11, masked and armed individual

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Bolivian religious leadership and social advocacy

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Latest: Bolivian Catholic bishops call for social solidarity and coherent faith

Religious leaders in Bolivia and the surrounding Triple Frontier region have initiated several efforts to address social, spiritual, and humanitarian challenges. Initially, representatives from Bolivia, Chile, and Peru m

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Bolivian Senate probe and criminal cases against Cerimedo

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Latest: Fernando Cerimedo remains stable following false death reports and intercepted phone at Chonchocoro

Argentine political consultant Fernando Cerimedo remains in preventive detention at the Chonchocoro maximum-security prison in La Paz. He faces a wide array of criminal charges in Bolivia, including attempted femicide ag

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