https://roofsandrents.com/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-home.svg https://roofsandrents.com/news/investigation-diego-maradona-death/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-investigation-diego-maradona-death.svgInvestigation into Diego Maradona's Death Continues Amid ControversyThe trial into the death of Diego Maradona has been marred by controversy, with the defense team claiming that the prosecution's key evidence is flawed. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/complex-science-taste-how/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-complex-science-taste-how.svgThe Complex Science of Taste: How Smell, Genetics, and Memories Influence Our Food PreferencesResearchers explain how our sense of smell, genetics, and memories play a crucial role in shaping our food preferences (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/climate-change-brings-whale/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-climate-change-brings-whale.svgClimate Change Brings New Whale Species to Greenland, Disrupting EcosystemRising temperatures and melting sea ice are transforming Greenland's coastal ecosystem, with new whale species arriving and potentially threatening the capelin fish population https://roofsandrents.com/news/mexico-launches-second-compact/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-mexico-launches-second-compact.svgMexico Launches Second Compact Electric Vehicle for Small BusinessesThe Mexican government has unveiled Olinia Carga, a compact electric vehicle designed for small businesses and entrepreneurs to transport goods and merchandise within cities and communities. https://roofsandrents.com/news/venezuelan-social-organizations-urge/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-venezuelan-social-organizations-urge.svgVenezuelan Social Organizations Urge Dialogue Panel to Speed Up CNE and TSJ RenewalFourteen non-governmental organizations in Venezuela have called on the dialogue panel between the chavismo and opposition to accelerate the renewal of the National Electoral Council (CNE) and the... https://roofsandrents.com/news/china-advises-us-change/2026-08-20https://roofsandrents.com/share-china-advises-us-change.svgChina advises US to change 'hostile' policy towards PyongyangChina's Foreign Minister Wang Yi suggests that the US should reconsider its stance towards North Korea ahead of a possible summit between the two countries. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/onpe-announces-order-groupings/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-onpe-announces-order-groupings.svgONPE Announces Order of 46 Groupings on Electoral Ballot for ERM 2026The National Office of Electoral Processes has determined the order of the 46 political organizations on the electoral ballot for the Regional and Municipal Elections 2026 https://roofsandrents.com/news/future-luj-big-cats/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-future-luj-big-cats.svgThe Future of Luján's Big Cats After Zoo ClosureFollowing the 2020 closure of Luján's private zoo, 62 big cats remained in limbo until FOUR PAWS intervened. Thirty were recently relocated to sanctuaries in South Africa and the U.S., while 27... https://roofsandrents.com/news/planned-power-outages-lima/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-planned-power-outages-lima.svgPlanned Power Outages in Lima and CallaoSeveral districts in Lima and Callao will experience planned power outages on Thursday, August 20, according to Pluz (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/cuautitl-izcalli-floods-emergency/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-cuautitl-izcalli-floods-emergency.svgCuautitlán Izcalli Floods: Emergency Operation Deployed After Heavy RainfallHeavy rainfall in Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico, has caused flooding and a sinkhole, prompting an emergency operation to remove water from streets and assist pedestrians. https://roofsandrents.com/news/france-introduces-euthanasia-assisted/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-france-introduces-euthanasia-assisted.svgFrance Introduces Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide LawThe French government has passed a law allowing euthanasia and assisted suicide, with the law set to take effect after publication in the official gazette. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/government-calls-meeting-update/2026-08-19https://roofsandrents.com/share-government-calls-meeting-update.svgGovernment Calls for Meeting to Update Salaries of Domestic WorkersThe Argentine government has convened a meeting to discuss the update of minimum salaries for domestic workers. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/fiscal-dismisses-ex-racing/2026-08-18https://roofsandrents.com/share-fiscal-dismisses-ex-racing.svgFiscal Dismisses Ex-Racing Player's Claim of Online Gaming Debt ExtortionA former Racing player's claim of being extorted for an online gaming debt has been dismissed by a court in Santa Fe, Argentina. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/french-pensioner-falls-victim/2026-08-18https://roofsandrents.com/share-french-pensioner-falls-victim.svgFrench Pensioner Falls Victim to Sophisticated ScamA 79-year-old man in France was targeted by a pair of scammers who posed as police officers and convinced him to hand over a valuable collection of coins and medals. https://roofsandrents.com/news/madrid-housing-market-exposed/2026-08-18https://roofsandrents.com/share-madrid-housing-market-exposed.svgMadrid's Housing Market Exposed: TikTok Creator Reveals Abusive Rental TermsA Madrid-based TikTok creator has shared his experience with a vulture fund seeking a rental property in the city, exposing abusive terms that include a €13,500 entry fee, €3,000 in two months of... https://roofsandrents.com/news/cruz-azul-takes-legal/2026-08-18https://roofsandrents.com/share-cruz-azul-takes-legal.svgCruz Azul Takes Legal Action Against Influencers for Misogynistic CommentsMexican football club Cruz Azul has announced it will take legal action against the creators of the YouTube channel 'Pláticas del Mal' for misogynistic comments made against their female team and... https://roofsandrents.com/news/government-appointments-argentina-secretariat/2026-08-18https://roofsandrents.com/share-government-appointments-argentina-secretariat.svgGovernment Appointments in Argentina's Secretariat of Communication and MediaThe Argentine government has appointed a new official to the Secretariat of Communication and Media, as well as two officials to the Ministry of Human Capital. https://roofsandrents.com/news/chontico-results-winners-announced/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-chontico-results-winners-announced.svgChontico Día Results: Winners Announced in Cali and Valle del CaucaThe Chontico Día lottery, known for its early wins and quick payouts, has left hundreds of winners in Cali and the Valle del Cauca region. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/fc-barcelona-transfers-defender/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-fc-barcelona-transfers-defender.svgFC Barcelona Transfers Defender Jofre Torrents to AjaxThe FC Barcelona has agreed to transfer defender Jofre Torrents to the Ajax. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/trump-positive-exchange-kim/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-trump-positive-exchange-kim.svgTrump Claims Positive Exchange with Kim Jong-unUS President Donald Trump asserts that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has responded to his communications and that the exchange is positive. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/cdmx-official-links-visa-b4ce0a/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-cdmx-official-links-visa-b4ce0a.svgCDMX Official Links Visa Revocation of 4T Members to Ideological Reasons, Citing Historical...César Cravioto, Secretary of Government of Mexico City, attributes the revocation of visas for figures linked to the Fourth Transformation (4T) movement to ideological motives, drawing parallels with... https://roofsandrents.com/news/peruvian-politician-textile-business-78fd0c/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-peruvian-politician-textile-business-78fd0c.svgPeruvian Politician's Textile Business Operates Without License in Her HomeA textile business owned by Peruvian politician Catherine Palomino operates without a license in her home in Huancavelica, according to the local municipality. https://roofsandrents.com/news/mexican-lottery-awards-major-a5032d/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-mexican-lottery-awards-major-a5032d.svgMexican Lottery Awards Major Prizes in Latest DrawThe National Lottery of Mexico has announced the winners of its latest draw, with prizes ranging from 7 million pesos to 350,000 pesos. (Source: Infobae (Argentina and regional)) https://roofsandrents.com/news/panama-denies-entry-canadian-fc7e93/2026-08-17https://roofsandrents.com/share-panama-denies-entry-canadian-fc7e93.svgPanama Denies Entry to Canadian Citizen Over Alleged Terrorist TiesPanama's National Migration Service (SNM) denied entry to a Canadian citizen at Tocumen International Airport due to alleged links with Hamas and other extremist groups. The individual was returned... https://roofsandrents.com/mercado/2026-08-20 https://roofsandrents.com/about/ https://roofsandrents.com/sources-and-methods/ https://roofsandrents.com/corrections/