President Sheinbaum Urges the U.S. to ‘Look At Itself’ Regarding Drug Use
She attributed the U.S. political discourse on Mexican cartels to the electoral context. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to statements by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, who asserted that Mexico’s political, judicial, and legal systems don’t work because cartels “control the territory.” RELATED: Sheinbaum Rebukes Argentine Journalist’s Defense of Hate […]
Cuban Brigades Depart From Venezuela After Assisting in the Earthquake Emergency
The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24 caused several deaths. On Monday, Cuban teams of military personnel, doctors, and engineers who were deployed to La Guaira, Venezuela, following the double earthquake in June returned to the island. RELATED: Mexico Sends 341 Tons of Aid to Venezuela After Double Earthquake […]
Cuba Adds More Victories at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games
The delegation seeks to improve upon its performance at the San Salvador 2023 Games. On Tuesday, the Cuban delegation added more victories at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, excelling in volleyball, field hockey, and women’s softball. RELATED: Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia Lead the Central American and Caribbean Games In indoor […]
World Chess Championship to Be Held in Switzerland
The tournament will pit current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju against Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan. On Tuesday, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced that the next World Chess Championship will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 25 to December 15. RELATED: FIDE Announces the First Total Chess World Championship in Budapest The tournament will pit […]
Brazil Challenges U.S. Tariffs at World Trade Organization
Lula da Silva launches the first step in the WTO dispute settlement process. On Monday, Brazil submitted a “Request for Consultations” to the World Trade Organization (WTO) with the United States over the new 25% and 12.5% tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on Brazilian imports. RELATED: Polymarket Gives Lula Strong Lead in Brazil’s 2026 […]
Polymarket Gives Lula Strong Lead in Brazil’s 2026 Presidential Race
Prediction market and recent polls place the incumbent president well ahead of potential challengers. On Monday, Polymarket gave President Lula da Silva a 63% chance of winning Brazil’s 2026 presidential election, placing him well ahead of his potential challengers. RELATED: Brazil’s Lula Asks Trump to Justify New Batch of Tariffs Among them is the son […]
Honduras Inaugurates 13th Central American Inter-University Festival of Culture and Art
The event will run for four days, featuring music, dance, theater, literature, and visual arts activities. On Monday, Honduras inaugurated the 13th Central American Inter-University Festival of Culture and Art (FICCUA 2026), an event bringing together 940 artists from twelve public universities at University City in Tegucigalpa. RELATED: Honduras and El Salvador Strengthen Integration with […]
Putin Expands Russian Military and Reaffirms Support for Troops
Relations with Azerbaijan remain constructive despite disagreements over Ukraine, the Kremlin stated. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order to add 27,000 personnel to the Russian military, which will have 2,426,130 people, including 1,535,000 service members. RELATED: Russian Forces Liberate Donetsk Village in Push Toward Kramatorsk “The decree comes into force on Aug. […]
Keiko Fujimori Becomes Peru’s Ninth President in 10 Years
Far-right leader takes office with congressional backing after narrowly winning the runoff. On Tuesday, Peru will undergo its ninth presidential transition in 10 years with the inauguration of President Keiko Fujimori, who will lead this South American country through 2031. RELATED: Peru Victims Call Nationwide Protests Against Fujimori She reached the presidency after winning the […]
Russian Forces Liberate Donetsk Village in Push Toward Kramatorsk
Kremlin says Ukrainian attacks on rear areas underscore need to complete military campaign. On Tuesday, Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that the Center military group liberated the settlement of Krasni Kut, located in the Donetsk region 22 kilometers southwest of Kramatorsk. RELATED: Trump Warns China and Russia Against Supplying Weapons to Iran Two weeks ago, the […]
Sport
Show allThe delegation seeks to improve upon its performance at the San Salvador 2023 Games. On Tuesday, the Cuban delegation added more victories at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, excelling in volleyball, field hockey, and women’s softball. RELATED: Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia Lead the Central American and Caribbean Games In indoor […]
The tournament will pit current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju against Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan. On Tuesday, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced that the next World Chess Championship will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 25 to December 15. RELATED: FIDE Announces the First Total Chess World Championship in Budapest The tournament will pit […]
Rep. Raskin seeks documents over alleged favors, corruption concerns and ticketing practices. On Monday, Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, launched an investigation into the relationship between the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: FIFA Opens Disciplinary Investigation Into Argentina Players After […]
FIFA officially announced that the spectacular goal scored by Cape Verdean international Sidny Lopes Cabral against Argentina during the round of 32 has been elected as the best goal of the 2026 World Cup. The memorable play occurred in the 103rd minute of extra time, following a tense regulation period that ended in a one-all […]
Yohandri Granado secured the top spot on the podium by defeating David Millan 2-1. On Monday, Venezuelan athlete Yohandri Granado won the gold medal in the men’s under-63-kilogram taekwondo category at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo. RELATED: Mexico, Cuba, and Colombia Lead the Central American and Caribbean Games With the […]
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allShe attributed the U.S. political discourse on Mexican cartels to the electoral context. On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to statements by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, who asserted that Mexico’s political, judicial, and legal systems don’t work because cartels “control the territory.” RELATED: Sheinbaum Rebukes Argentine Journalist’s Defense of Hate […]
Lula da Silva launches the first step in the WTO dispute settlement process. On Monday, Brazil submitted a “Request for Consultations” to the World Trade Organization (WTO) with the United States over the new 25% and 12.5% tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed on Brazilian imports. RELATED: Polymarket Gives Lula Strong Lead in Brazil’s 2026 […]
Prediction market and recent polls place the incumbent president well ahead of potential challengers. On Monday, Polymarket gave President Lula da Silva a 63% chance of winning Brazil’s 2026 presidential election, placing him well ahead of his potential challengers. RELATED: Brazil’s Lula Asks Trump to Justify New Batch of Tariffs Among them is the son […]
The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela on June 24 caused several deaths. On Monday, Cuban teams of military personnel, doctors, and engineers who were deployed to La Guaira, Venezuela, following the double earthquake in June returned to the island. RELATED: Mexico Sends 341 Tons of Aid to Venezuela After Double Earthquake […]
Far-right leader takes office with congressional backing after narrowly winning the runoff. On Tuesday, Peru will undergo its ninth presidential transition in 10 years with the inauguration of President Keiko Fujimori, who will lead this South American country through 2031. RELATED: Peru Victims Call Nationwide Protests Against Fujimori She reached the presidency after winning the […]
World
Show allThe 1951 Convention Remains More Essential Than Ever as 117 Million People Are Displaced by Armed Conflicts. On Tuesday, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) marked the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the “Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees,” a landmark document that has protected millions of people […]
Relations with Azerbaijan remain constructive despite disagreements over Ukraine, the Kremlin stated. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order to add 27,000 personnel to the Russian military, which will have 2,426,130 people, including 1,535,000 service members. RELATED: Russian Forces Liberate Donetsk Village in Push Toward Kramatorsk “The decree comes into force on Aug. […]
Kremlin says Ukrainian attacks on rear areas underscore need to complete military campaign. On Tuesday, Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that the Center military group liberated the settlement of Krasni Kut, located in the Donetsk region 22 kilometers southwest of Kramatorsk. RELATED: Trump Warns China and Russia Against Supplying Weapons to Iran Two weeks ago, the […]
Nevertheless, President Sanchez warns that soaring temperatures will complicate firefighting efforts. On Tuesday, Spanish President Pedro Sanchez said the fight against major wildfires is beginning to produce results, although he warned that the coming hours will be especially challenging because of a new heat wave. RELATED: Spain’s Ávila Blaze Becomes the Country’s Largest in History […]
Persistent thermal anomalies are damaging marine ecosystems and accelerating biodiversity loss. On Tuesday, Greenpeace published “Warm Sea” (Mare Caldo), an annual report showing that thermal anomalies and heat waves in Italian seas have ceased to be isolated episodes and have become a constant phenomenon affecting ecosystems down to depths of 40 meters. RELATED: Bijagos Archipelago […]
Technology
Show allThe vaccine was developed by scientists at the Oxford Vaccine Group and Pandemic Sciences Institute. On Friday, the University of Oxford announced that the first volunteer has been successfully vaccinated in the world’s first clinical trial of a vaccine designed to protect against Bundibugyo ebolavirus. RELATED: Save the Children Reports 476 Child Cases in DRC […]
This top international prize is awarded every four years to young researchers under the age of 40. On Thursday, Chinese mathematicians Deng Yu and Wang Hong were awarded the Fields Medals at the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians, marking the first time Chinese mathematicians have won the prestigious honor. RELATED: Cuban Sciences Academy Awards Prize […]
Antarctica is one of the regions where temperatures have risen most rapidly in recent decades. On Tuesday, the Chilean Ministry of Science, Knowledge, Technology, and Innovation announced a pioneering program studying the combined effects of light pollution and global warming in Antarctica. RELATED: Chilean Scientists Confirm Validity of Food Labeling and Advertising Law The project, […]
China launched the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAIC) as President Xi Jinping declared the new body responds to Global South demands and marks a milestone for artificial intelligence governance worldwide. Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted that the creation of the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAIC) materializes a proposal presented by China the previous year, affirming […]
Among the reforms are changes to scientific rewards, expanded equitable access, and connecting science with policy decisions. On Monday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) presented the report “Science at a Turning Point,” recommending a reform of the reward system for scientific research, which is dominated by a “publish or perish” culture. […]
Culture
Show allThe event will run for four days, featuring music, dance, theater, literature, and visual arts activities. On Monday, Honduras inaugurated the 13th Central American Inter-University Festival of Culture and Art (FICCUA 2026), an event bringing together 940 artists from twelve public universities at University City in Tegucigalpa. RELATED: Honduras and El Salvador Strengthen Integration with […]
Mexican singer Lila Downs received the La Mar de Músicas Award in Cartagena, Spain, in recognition of her three decades of career promoting cultural fusion, identity and the rights of indigenous peoples.
The federal and state governments of Mexico inaugurated the new Ichkaantihó and Puuc museums in the archaeological zones of Dzibilchaltún and Kabah, exhibiting hundreds of pre-Columbian pieces.
He was also a craftsman of bomba instruments, specializing in maracas. On Thursday, Puerto Rican musician and composer Mario Cepeda Brenes, known as “the voice of bomba,” passed away at the age of 73, leaving behind an invaluable cultural legacy. RELATED: Bad Bunny Has Become An Unofficial Puerto Rican Ambassador Cepeda was born into a […]
The burial is scheduled for October 19, the writer’s birthday and the day he received notification of the Nobel Prize. On Wednesday, the Guatemalan government unveiled the design for the funerary monument that will house the remains of writer Miguel Angel Asturias, winner of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Literature. RELATED: Costa Rica Book Fair […]
