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Friday, 28 August 2026
Latin America
Keiko Fujimori wins Peru's presidential election by razor-thin margin on fourth attempt59dKeiko Fujimori on course to win Peru's presidency as rival alleges fraud over overseas vote[Updated]64dColombia's right-wing candidate De la Espriella wins presidency as rival concedes narrow defeat64dFar-right outsider De la Espriella wins Colombia's razor-thin presidential election[Updated]65dColombia's presidential runoff reaches its final hours as Trump's shadow looms large70dBolivia signs $20 million deal with US to fight drug trafficking71dUS military strike on suspected drug boat kills one in eastern Pacific Ocean72dEcuador's security crackdown fails to stem gang violence and extortion wave72dPeru's presidential race on a knife's edge as Fujimori clings to narrow lead72dTren de Aragua leader killed in US-Venezuela joint operation, Trump announces76dPeru's government confirms loss of 262 citizens due to two-year conflict displacement77dScientists officially confirm El Niño has arrived, warning of potentially record-breaking extreme weather77dPeru's presidential runoff too close to call as vote count stretches into second day[Updated]79dPeru heads toward tight presidential runoff between leftist and conservative candidates[Updated]81dColombian mine clearance workers risk lives to restore hope and safety83dBolivia's political crisis deepens as month-long blockades claim lives and ministers resign[Updated]83dUS backing for Colombia's far-right presidential candidate draws global scrutiny84dTrump administration backs Bolivia's Paz as nationwide protests threaten his government84dCuba begins distributing donated powdered milk from Mexico and Uruguay amid severe shortages88dColombia heads to polls Sunday as voters weigh competing visions for the country's future[Updated]91d