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Paraguay and the United States Sign Agreement on Critical Minerals
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Paraguay and the United States Sign Agreement on Critical Minerals

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Paraguay has signed an agreement with the United States focused on critical minerals, which are essential for various technologies and industries....

Feb 11, 2026 11:20 AM 1 min read
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São Paulo Attorney General's Family Victimized in Hostage Robbery
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São Paulo Attorney General's Family Victimized in Hostage Robbery

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On Wednesday morning, the wife and daughter of São Paulo's Attorney General were robbed and held hostage in Valinhos, Brazil. The incident...

Feb 11, 2026 11:18 AM 1 min read
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Two children injured in bus accident in Serra Azul, SP
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Two children injured in bus accident in Serra Azul, SP

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In Serra Azul, São Paulo, two 11-year-old girls were injured after being struck by a bus while riding an electric bicycle. The incident occurred...

Feb 11, 2026 11:10 AM 1 min read
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Mato Grosso Government Declares State of Emergency Following Severe Storm Damage
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Mato Grosso Government Declares State of Emergency Following Severe Storm Damage

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The government of Mato Grosso, Brazil, has approved a state of emergency in Cotriguaçu after heavy storms caused significant destruction. The...

Feb 11, 2026 11:08 AM 1 min read
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Trump Demands Shared Authority for US-Canada Bridge, Threatens to Delay Opening
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Trump Demands Shared Authority for US-Canada Bridge, Threatens to Delay Opening

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The White House has demanded that Canada share authority and ownership of the Gordie Howe International Bridge following a call between Donald...

Feb 11, 2026 10:56 AM 2 min read
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Indigenous forces thwart kidnapping of Colombian senator in Cauca province
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Indigenous forces thwart kidnapping of Colombian senator in Cauca province

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Indigenous security forces thwarted the kidnapping of Senator Aida Quilcue in southwest Colombia on Tuesday. Quilcue and her security detail...

Feb 11, 2026 10:07 AM 2 min read
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At least 10 dead in Canada school shooting
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At least 10 dead in Canada school shooting

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At least 10 people are dead and dozens more injured after a shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in Canada, as described by authorities. The...

Feb 11, 2026 09:29 AM 2 min read
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Fire on 9th floor of building in Quinta Normal causes mass evacuation and pet deaths
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Fire on 9th floor of building in Quinta Normal causes mass evacuation and pet deaths

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A fire occurred on the 9th floor of a building in Quinta Normal, leading to the mass evacuation of residents. The incident resulted in the...

Feb 11, 2026 09:00 AM 1 min read
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