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Flávio Bolsonaro Meets El Salvador's Justice Minister to Discuss Security Model

Presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro met with Gustavo Villatoro, the Minister of Justice and Public Security of El Salvador, at a hotel in central Sao Paulo on Sunday. During the meeting, Villatoro advised Bolsonaro to elect a large number of allies in the Legislative branch…

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2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • UOL Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Folha
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

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  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· evening


El Niño Phenomenon Triggers Climate Alerts Across the Americas

A strengthening El Niño phenomenon is triggering widespread climate alerts across the Americas, with projections indicating significant risks of drought, water scarcity, and forest fires. In Central America, Panama and El Salvador have declared states of alert due to their…

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3 sources across 2 countries · Brazil · France

Who reported this

  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • France 24 France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Panama and El Salvador Declare Emergencies Amid Severe El Niño Drought

Panama and El Salvador declared states of emergency on Tuesday as the El Niño weather pattern triggers severe droughts across Central America. Panama's Interior Minister Dinoska Montalvo stated that the declaration allows authorities to prepare for the impacts of the phenomenon,…

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3 sources across 3 countries · Bangladesh · France · Philippines

Who reported this

  • The Daily Star Bangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
  • Le Monde France · Centre-left · Fonds pour l'independance de la presse
  • Philippine Daily Inquirer Philippines · Centre · Prieto family

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Ecuador, Chile, and El Salvador Strengthen Ties During Visits to China

President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador, Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna of Chile, and Legislative Assembly President Ernesto Castro of El Salvador are visiting China this week to deepen commercial and institutional ties. President Noboa is conducting a state visit that…

single-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Hong Kong

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • South China Morning Post Hong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Nigel Farage Proposes Deporting Foreign Criminals to El Salvador and Discusses Home Security Probe

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has vowed to deport foreign criminals from UK prisons and has opened talks with the government of El Salvador regarding the potential rental of prison spaces. In a separate development, Farage welcomed a revived police probe into an alleged arson…

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3 sources across 2 countries · United Kingdom · Qatar · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • The Guardian United Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
  • The Independent United Kingdom · Centre-left · Sultan Muhammad Abuljadayel and Evgeny Lebedev
  • Al Jazeera Qatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening


Family Alleges Medical Negligence After Salvadoran Man Dies in ICE Custody

The family of Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, a 41 year old man from El Salvador, is alleging medical negligence after he died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Delaney Hall detention facility in New Jersey. According to ICE, Lopez-Cornejo was…

development
4 sources across 4 countries · Qatar · Singapore · United Kingdom · United States · 2 of them are linked to a state

Who reported this

  • Al Jazeera Qatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
  • The Straits Times Singapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
  • Reuters United Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
  • Associated Press United States · Centre · Non-profit news cooperative

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Salvadoran Man Dies in ICE Custody at New Jersey Detention Center

Edwin Lopez Cornejo, a 41 year old man from El Salvador, died on August 1 after experiencing a medical emergency while held at the Delaney Hall detention facility in New Jersey. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed the death on Monday, stating that staff from…

3 sources across 3 countries · Brazil · Qatar · United Kingdom · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • Al Jazeera Qatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
  • The Guardian United Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning