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Report from Antigua: Congressman Julio César Portillo dies after shooting in Guatemala

Guatemalan deputy Julio César Portillo died after an armed attack in Zacapa, which also left three police officers dead. The attack occurred when armed men opened fire on the truck in which the MP was mobilized. This crime occurs three weeks after the murder of former prosecutor Juan Francisco Solórzano, an anti-corruption figure. The fact has generated shock in Guatemala and revived concerns about security and violence in the country in the wake of its electoral year. The report is from our correspondent Andrés Suárez Jaramillo.

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Report from Jerusalem: Herzog elects Eisenkot to form government in Israel

Following the 27 October elections, which did not leave a clear majority, Israeli President Isaac Herzog commissioned Gadi Eisenkot to try to form a new government. The decision opens a new round of negotiations between the parties to achieve a coalition capable of obtaining the necessary support in Parliament. We are informed by journalist Laura de Chiclana.

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Report from Montevideo: more than 60,000 people gather in the vigil of León XIV

More than 60,000 faithful gathered at the Centenary Stadium of Montevideo to participate in the vigil presided over by Pope Leo XIV, one of the most massive events of his visit to Uruguay. During his message, the Pontiff called for the strengthening of fraternity, encouraged young people to become involved in the life of the Church and highlighted social works and the development of renewable energies in the country. It also reiterated the Church's position in defence of life, in a context marked by the discussions on abortion and euthanasia.

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Chronology of a fall: how did Peña come to be dismissed by the Senate of Paraguay?

From the refusal to the request of the now former President Santiago Peña to have more time to prepare his defence in the political trial, to his dismissal in the Senate, his subsequent detention ordered by the Public Prosecutor's Office and the charge of charges. Before adjourning the session, the Legislature presented Pedro Alliana as new president. This is the chronology.

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Report from Paris: Mélenchon presents its government program in France

With a view to the presidential of 2027, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, from Insimisal France, exhibited strength on Saturday November 7 in an act outside Paris. He defended the renewed program of his party, with 1,069 measures, 238 of them new, focused on ecological planning, a more horizontal economy and greater immigration openness. Report by our journalist, Natalia Ruiz.

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Report from Asunción: what is known from Ueno Bank's accounts following the crisis in Paraguay

Of the almost three million customers affected by the dissolution of the financial institution, about 1.2 million have already received the return of their savings, according to the Central Bank of Paraguay on Saturday. The process began with users who have accounts in other banks and do not have debts, but is expected to reach 97% of those affected. Report from our correspondent, Flavia Borja.

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Report from Paris: Fourth consecutive weekend of protests in France

On November 7, new mobilizations are expected in France, with student groups and yellow vests, on the fourth consecutive weekend of social protests. At the same time, the candidate of the left-wing party The Intensive France for the presidential elections of 2027, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, presents his program, in which he promises to increase the minimum wage and restore the right to retirement to the age of 60. Report by our journalist, Natalia Ruiz Giraldo.

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Report from Montevideo: this will be the agenda of Pope Leo XIV in Uruguay

Pope Leo XIV began his tour of South America in Uruguay with an agenda that includes meetings with authorities, meetings with the local Church, a visit to Paysandu, activities with the world of education and a vigil of prayer in the Centenary Stadium. He will also chair a mass in Florida before leaving for Argentina. The report is from our correspondent Karina Dalmas.

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Report from Asunción: protesters celebrate the dismissal of Santiago Peña in Paraguay

Santiago Peña's dismissal unleashed scenes of celebration on the streets of Paraguay. After days of protests and increasing citizen pressure over the crisis linked to Ueno Bank, protesters went to the streets to demand a political trial of the now expressive. The Senate found him guilty of "misperforming" and took him from office. The report is from our correspondent Flavia Borja

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Report from Asunción: Peña's fall unleashes celebrations; Alliana is sworn president

The political crisis in Paraguay added a new chapter after the Senate's dismissal of Santiago Peña and subsequent detention. While some protesters were celebrating on the streets, others announced mobilizations towards the former president's residence. Prosecutors pointed out that Peña could face charges for alleged trust and administration injury for its own benefit, although they indicated that the investigation remains open.

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Report from Asunción: payments to Ueno Bank savers start

The Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) began the return of deposits to Ueno Bank customers, which was involved in solvency problems. At this first stage, payments are directed to savers with deposits up to $1,600 provided they have no debts to the entity and have an account in another bank to receive the funds. According to data disseminated by the authorities, the process involves more than 720,000 accounts and will be carried out gradually. Customers with higher amounts must wait for the next stages of the return plan. Our correspondent Flavia Borja

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Report from Rome: Lion XIV travels to South America to start a 12-day tour

Pope Leo XIV began his tour of South America on November 6. It will land in Uruguay, where it will remain until November 8; from there it will move to Argentina, until 11, and then to Peru, the country that has long hosted it as a bishop and in which it was nationalized. The visit will take place between politics, meetings with victims of sexual abuse of priests and artificial intelligence. Report from our correspondent, Irene Savio.

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The month that made the IA tremble

Technology reached its summit on 5 October. Since then, the Nasdaq has fallen by 10 per cent, due to doubts about debt, future income and the development of data centres

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Report from Asunción: uncertainty about Santiago Peña's whereabouts

Despite not being certain of the location of President Santiago Peña, the still president spoke in his official account of X and said that he would come to the political trial and exercise his right to defence, so the media assume that he is still in the country despite rumors that he already left Paraguayan territory. Our correspondent Flavia Borja extended our information.