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Mexico could sue Google over Gulf of Mexico name change

Claudia Sheinbaum said that her government could make this decision after the company did not respond to her initial complaints.

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Ecuadorian elections: first results distance Noboa from re-election in the first round

With 9% of the votes counted, Noboa has obtained 47.21% of the valid votes, compared to 40.88% for the presidential candidate of Correísmo, Luisa González.

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Ecuadorian elections: Daniel Noboa seeks victory in first round

At the end of January, two polls indicated that the current president has a chance of winning in the first round, either by obtaining more than 50% of the valid votes or by adding at least 40% and with a 10-point advantage over his closest rival.

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China regrets Panama's withdrawal from Belt and Road Initiative

The Chinese government has said it firmly opposes the US actions to smear and sabotage Belt and Road cooperation through pressure and coercion.

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Panama rejects "intolerable" US announcement on Canal tolls

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino has denied that the idea that U.S. ships will not have to pay to transit the Canal is an "absolute falsehood."

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Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID

Rubio made the announcement hours after billionaire Elon Musk said President Donald Trump had agreed to dismantle the agency, whose website and social media accounts were deactivated this weekend.

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Marco Rubio demands "immediate changes" in the Panama Canal

The US Secretary of State met with President José Raúl Mulino. “Panama’s sovereignty is not in question,” said the Central American head of state.

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Trump admits Americans could suffer from tariffs, but "it will be worth it"

Canada and Mexico vowed immediate retaliation after Trump's announcement on Saturday. China said it would challenge Trump's 10% tariffs at the WTO and take unspecified countermeasures.

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Chile: Business associations react to pension reform

For the CCS, the seven-point increase in contributions for employers “could reduce formal employment by up to 3.4% and decrease wages by around 5%.”

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Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend: what will be his strategy on Panama and immigration?

The first stop will be Panama City, at a time when the Trump administration is once again turning its attention to the region with the aim of countering China's already extensive influence in the region and curbing migration.

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Chilean Chamber of Deputies approves and sends out pension reform law

After a debate that lasted nearly eight hours, the parliamentarians approved the project by a large majority.

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White House confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada for this Saturday

The US president plans to follow through on his promise to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Saturday, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday.

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The United States suspends foreign aid to Peru funded through USAID

The Peruvian foreign minister confirmed the Trump administration's decision to halt programs run by the United States Agency for International Development.

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World Bank calls on governments not to overreact to Trump's announcements

Ajay Banga has recommended waiting to see how the measures taken by the White House are actually implemented and then developing arguments to defend against them.

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Colombia and the US impose tariffs after Petro's refusal to accept deportees

The White House also suspended visa issuance at its consulate in Bogotá as part of its retaliation against the Colombian government.

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Trump's first measures: tariffs, renaming the Gulf of Mexico and restoring the Panama Canal

The US president also announced a tough crackdown on immigration at the US-Mexico border.

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TikTok resumes service in the United States thanks to Trump's "efforts"

The group thanked the president-elect for ensuring "clarity and security" for its activity, after Trump announced that upon assuming power he would suspend a law ordering the platform's disconnection.

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Venezuela: Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrested after appearing at protest

The VPI internet channel quoted Magalli Meda, one of Machado's main collaborators, who reported the arrest.

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Trump does not rule out using the Army to control Greenland or the Panama Canal

He announces that he will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."

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Venezuela breaks diplomatic relations with Paraguay over support for Edmundo González

The country has said it will "immediately" withdraw its personnel from Paraguay in retaliation for recent statements by Paraguayan President Santiago Peña.