Wall Street: Tech Sector Falls Amid Warnings from AI Leaders
Wall Street and global markets are experiencing widespread declines in the technology sector following a call by leading artificial intelligence executives to halt AI development due to safety risks.
Iran Expands List of Ships Violating Strait of Hormuz Protocols
The number of sanctioned vessels has risen to 77 as traffic through the strategic waterway remains well below prewar levels. On Monday, the Persian Gulf Supervision Authority (PGSA) expanded the number of vessels included on the list of ships that violate Iranian navigation protocols in the Strait of Hormuz. RELATED: U.S. Blocks Iranian Nuclear Chief […]
International Paralympic Committee President Begins Working Visit to Cuba
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons is making his first official visit to Cuba to strengthen sports cooperation and recognize the successful model of the Cuban Paralympic movement.
Russia Strikes Kyivstar Building in Ukraine
Authorities report drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian military positions and infrastructure. On Monday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that Russian drones struck the building of mobile phone operator Kyivstar and trains transporting military supplies for the Ukrainian army. RELATED: Russia’s Victory Is Very Near: Peskov “Russian drone operators from the Varyag Independent Brigade of […]
Russia Backs Cuba’s BRICS Bid Following New Delhi Summit
The Kremlin confirmed Moscow's support for Cuba's integration into BRICS as a partner country, following the bloc's recent summit in New Delhi, where no further expansions of full membership were discussed.
Iranian Wheelchair Basketball Team Withdraws from World Championship in Canada
The Iranian wheelchair basketball team withdrew from the 2026 World Championship in Ottawa following Canada's delay in granting visas to four members of its coaching staff.
International Intellectuals Reflect at the Madrid Festival of Ideas
The Madrid Festival of Ideas will bring together more than a hundred international intellectuals to analyze the body as a focal point of democracy, violence, and technology.
Storm-Driven Erosion Batters Southern California Coast
At least 24 oceanfront homes were placed under evacuation orders while officials assessed structural damage. Last week, powerful surf generated by the remnants of former Hurricane Marie battered Southern California’s coast, stripping sand from beaches, damaging homes and walkways, and exposing once again the vulnerability of oceanfront communities. RELATED: Brazilian President to Visit Rio Grande […]
Trump’s Irish Unification Remarks Draw Opposition in Britain
Irish PM Martin urged politicians to ‘keep a calm perspective’ on Trump’s comments. On Saturday, during a two-day visit to Ireland, the U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would “love to see” the unification of Ireland and Northern Ireland. RELATED: More Than 10,000 People Protest in Dublin Against Donald Trump’s Visit “I don’t want […]
Rapid Artificial Intelligence Development Threatens Human Rights: Türk
AI systems could disrupt essential services and weaken safeguards against weapons of mass destruction. On Monday, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned that the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) threatens the rights to life, food, privacy, health, and security. RELATED: California Enacts Artificial Intelligence Auditing Laws “The current race toward […]
Sport
Show allThe Iranian wheelchair basketball team withdrew from the 2026 World Championship in Ottawa following Canada's delay in granting visas to four members of its coaching staff.
The Belarusian seeks her third New York crown, while the Kazakh is ready to become the new world No. 1. On Saturday, the U.S. Open final will be the stage for a showdown between Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, who is relinquishing the throne after 99 weeks and is seeking her third title in New York, and […]
The French Football Federation has unanimously decided to withdraw its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the 2027 elections, citing concerns over governance and transparency. The Executive Committee of the French Football Federation (FFF), convened this Thursday at the request of its President Philippe Diallo, unanimously resolved to withdraw its support for Gianni […]
The deal is expected to generate over US$196 million per season. On Thursday, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced it sold the broadcasting rights for the Copa do Brasil between 2027 and 2030 for over US$785 million, a record figure in the country. RELATED: Spanish Liga F and Brazilian Paulista Federation to Promote Women’s Football […]
He began his international career in Moto3 in 2015 with the VR46 team. Italian rider Nicolo Bulega, the current Superbike World Championship runner-up, will join the VR46 Ducati team starting in the 2027 season, making his debut in the premier MotoGP class alongside Spaniard Fermin Aldeguer. RELATED: Historic Indianapolis 500 Victory for Felix Rosenqvist in […]
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allAuthorities report infrastructure rehabilitation and expanded socioemotional support after the June 24 earthquakes. On Monday, the Venezuelan government guaranteed the start of the 2026-2027 school year with more than 6 million children returning to classrooms. RELATED: Venezuela Announces New Appointments in Oil and Foreign Affairs The day was marked by the deployment of educational infrastructure […]
Acting President Rodriguez names new officials in strategic energy, diplomatic and trade positions. On Monday, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez announced new appointments at the Ministry of Oil and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. RELATED: 10 Historic Venezuela Suriname Cooperation Agreements Strengthen Caribbean Integration “I have decided to appoint new authorities in […]
The measure would be extended as authorities cite social mobilizations and efforts to preserve economic recovery. Right-wing President Rodrigo Paz will submit a decree to Bolivia’s Legislative Assembly to extend the state of emergency for an additional 90 days. It has been in effect since June 20. RELATED: Bolivia Agrees Harsh IMF Adjustment Package in […]
The Kremlin confirmed Moscow's support for Cuba's integration into BRICS as a partner country, following the bloc's recent summit in New Delhi, where no further expansions of full membership were discussed.
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella said police may enter universities during violent or extraordinary disruptions and ordered a national protocol to regulate such interventions.
World
Show allHis comments come amid warnings from leading AI companies about growing risks associated with the technology. On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump said artificial intelligence (AI) does not need any controls beyond the fact that he is the president of the country. RELATED: Wall Street: Tech Sector Falls Amid Warnings from AI Leaders “The only […]
Wall Street and global markets are experiencing widespread declines in the technology sector following a call by leading artificial intelligence executives to halt AI development due to safety risks.
Authorities report drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian military positions and infrastructure. On Monday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that Russian drones struck the building of mobile phone operator Kyivstar and trains transporting military supplies for the Ukrainian army. RELATED: Russia’s Victory Is Very Near: Peskov “Russian drone operators from the Varyag Independent Brigade of […]
The number of sanctioned vessels has risen to 77 as traffic through the strategic waterway remains well below prewar levels. On Monday, the Persian Gulf Supervision Authority (PGSA) expanded the number of vessels included on the list of ships that violate Iranian navigation protocols in the Strait of Hormuz. RELATED: U.S. Blocks Iranian Nuclear Chief […]
At least 24 oceanfront homes were placed under evacuation orders while officials assessed structural damage. Last week, powerful surf generated by the remnants of former Hurricane Marie battered Southern California’s coast, stripping sand from beaches, damaging homes and walkways, and exposing once again the vulnerability of oceanfront communities. RELATED: Brazilian President to Visit Rio Grande […]
Technology
Show allAI systems could disrupt essential services and weaken safeguards against weapons of mass destruction. On Monday, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned that the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) threatens the rights to life, food, privacy, health, and security. RELATED: California Enacts Artificial Intelligence Auditing Laws “The current race toward […]
The "Passion for Knowledge" science outreach festival will bring together six Nobel laureates in the Basque Country to promote critical thinking and scientific culture.
The Business Software Alliance opposed the bills, saying they would create a California-specific AI standards regime. On Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two artificial intelligence bills, Senate Bill 813 and Assembly Bill 1405, that his office described as first-in-the-nation safeguards. RELATED: OpenAI’s Artificial Intelligence Solves One of The Millennium Prize Problems “Senate […]
The work of two Spanish mathematicians was essential to finding a solution to the Navier-Stokes problem. On Wednesday, Spanish mathematicians Diego Cordoba and Luis Martinez Zoroa praised the recognition OpenAI has given to their contributions, which enabled its artificial intelligence agents to solve the Navier-Stokes equation, one of the Millennium Prize Problems. RELATED: Artificial Intelligence […]
The White House urged companies not to attend, warning that participation could be seen as support for European positions. On Wednesday, the first International Space Summit opened with nearly 120 foreign delegations discussing the future of space, from security and regulation to commercial development. But several major U.S. space companies were absent after reportedly coming […]
Culture
Show allThe Madrid Festival of Ideas will bring together more than a hundred international intellectuals to analyze the body as a focal point of democracy, violence, and technology.
NAZA Gaza documentary wins Venice’s Special Jury Prize after a record 25-minute ovation, exposing alleged systems behind mass civilian deaths in Gaza. Related: Venice Festival: Israeli Filmmakers Reveal Zionist Crimes in Gaza NAZA Gaza Documentary Wins Special Jury Prize in Venice The NAZA Gaza documentary won the Special Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International […]
Afro-Mexican singer María Cristina Acosta will open the fifth edition of the Pachanga Antirracista in Mexico City, an event where she will speak out against the racist barriers that hindered her musical career in the 1960s.
The documentary ‘Naza’ features interviews with Israeli military officers about their destruction strategy. On Thursday, Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor premiered the documentary “Naza” at the Venice Film Festival, where they accused their country of committing systemic crimes in the Palestinian enclave. RELATED: Gaza Rubble Removal Could Destroy War Crimes Evidence, UN warns […]
The proposal seeks to strengthen the book ecosystem and support bookstores and publishers. On Wednesday, Mexico’s Ministry of Culture announced a zero-tax proposal for small and medium-sized bookstores, included in the 2027 Economic Package, with estimated tax benefits of between US$11 and US$14 million. RELATED: Mexico and Brazil Sign Tourism Cooperation Program Economic Culture Fund […]
