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Venezuelan justice definitively closed the case of judge María Lourdes Afiuni, "Chavez personal prisoner", who spent nearly 10 years detained or under house arrest.
Spain imposed border controls on Italy after the massive arrival of about 78,000 migrants to Ceuta from Morocco, sharpening the tension between Sánchez and Meloni.
A Dominican woman died in a jet ski accident in New York and a compatriot was accused in the case, according to Diario Libre reports.
On August 12, 2026, the first total solar eclipse visible from peninsular Spain since 1912 will occur. The Burgos town of Avellanosa de Muñó prepares.
A WHO warehouse with humanitarian medical supplies was attacked and destroyed in Dnipro. The team evacuated 130 of about 300 pallets before the attack, with no casualties.
Trump issued new executive orders to end "birth tourism" in the US, the practice of traveling to give birth to obtain American citizenship.
Venezuelan volunteers assist the victims of the double earthquake with their own resources: they restore toys, hand out lunches at hospitals and make body bags.
Stricter immigration policies in the US hit the Dominican community: Dominicans were the most detained foreigners in the 2025 raids.
Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru and Haiti will elect presidents in 2026, in elections marked by polarization and the Trump factor.
Brussels will accept the new US forced-labor tariffs as long as they do not exceed the 15% cap of the Turnberry agreement.
Copernicus confirms 2025 closed at 1.47 °C above pre-industrial levels and that the 2023-2025 period surpassed the 1.5 °C threshold for the first time.
The United States announced the second phase of the 20-point plan for Gaza: disarmament of Hamas, a technocratic government and reconstruction costing more than 50 billion.
Opposition leader María Corina Machado tried to return to Venezuela after the earthquakes, but the White House called the attempt counterproductive for aid.
The United States and Ukraine made progress in negotiations on the 28-point peace plan, which seeks to end nearly four years of war.
With tariffs up 145 percentage points in months, China share of US imports fell to 9%, its lowest level since the 1990s.
The United States led deportations of Dominicans in 2025 with 3,986 repatriated. In total, 4,887 Dominicans arrived from 58 countries.
Gang violence in Haiti caused at least 2,300 deaths, 1,100 injuries and 99 kidnappings since early 2026, according to the UN High Commissioner.
Acting president Delcy Rodríguez says more than 2,000 people have benefited this week. The June earthquakes left thousands dead.
The Brazilian president separates Trump from the bilateral trade conflict and takes aim at the US Secretary of State.
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affect oil and fuel prices in the Dominican Republic.