US Tariff on Colombia Threatens $5 Billion in Exports
Colombia's ANDI warns that a new U.S. tariff hike to 12.5% puts roughly US$5 billion in exports at risk, affecting...
July 25, 2026Topic
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Venezuela ICC Withdrawal Won’t Halt Crimes Probe
Venezuela formally notified the UN of its ICC withdrawal on July 24; the move does not halt the court's crimes-against-humanity...
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Ecuador Canada Trade Agreement Signed in Ottawa
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Uruguay Bañados de Carrasco: $1.25 Billion Real-Estate Plan
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Peru Top Travel Destination in 2026, Says Lonely Planet
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US Lifts Mexico Cattle Ban After Screwworm Crisis
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