Haiti Faces Humanitarian Strain As U.S. Deportations Continue
More than 400 Haitian migrants have returned since mid-August on U.S. deportation flights, with aid groups reporting inadequate assistance and difficult conditions upon arrival.
Brisbane 2032 Rowing Heads To Crocodile-Inhabited Fitzroy River
The Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, Queensland, has been confirmed as a venue for rowing and sprint canoeing at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Venezuelan Government and 2015 Ex-Deputies Resume Dialogue Sessions
Venezuela’s government and former deputies from the 2015 Assembly resumed dialogue sessions in Caracas this Thursday, continuing the joint roadmap initiated on August 12. The talks, led by the President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, and Dinorah Figuera for the ex-deputies part, aim to address critical issues agreed upon in previous meetings. This second […]
Venezuela Rises Plan Delivers 339 Rehabilitated Homes Post Earthquake
The Venezuela’s government, under the leadership of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, has completed the rehabilitation of 339 homes across three states as part of the Venezuela Rises Plan, aimed at assisting families affected by the dual earthquakes of June 24. The Venezuela Rises Plan, initiated in response to the devastating June 24 earthquakes, has made […]
Paraguay Beats Argentina in Men’s U-19 Football Debut at Santa Fe 2026
Paraguay came from behind to defeat Argentina 2–1 on Matchday 1 of Group B in the men's under-19 football tournament at the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games.
Duma Elections Consolidate Russian Power Amidst Western Sanctions
The legislative branch balances military spending, state enterprise support, and targeted social subsidies. On Sept, 20, elections for the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Federal Assembly, serve as a focal point for analyzing this country’s political economy. RELATED:Peskov Calls New U.S. Sanctions Against Russia an ‘Unfriendly Step’ Composed by 450 deputies, the […]
2026 Asian Games: Thailand Leads Eight Teams into Women’s Volleyball Quarterfinals
The newly crowned Asian champion overwhelmed Kyrgyzstan 25-13, 25-7, 25-7 for its second straight win in Group C. On Thursday, Thailand swept Kyrgyzstan 3-0 to lead eight teams including Kazakhstan and China into the women’s volleyball quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Games, which are scheduled to take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from Sept. 19 to […]
Republican Representative Salazar Criticizes Trump’s Immigration Policy
Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar warned that immigration-related detentions driven by Donald Trump are sparking a backlash among Hispanic voters and could affect support for the Republican Party in the November legislative elections.
Paraguayan Teachers Demand Higher Salaries and Greater Education Investment
They call for an 8% or higher salary increase and greater union participation in negotiations. On Thursday, the Union of Educators of Paraguay (UNE) and the Organization of Education Workers of Paraguay (OTEP-SN) mobilized in Asuncion and other cities to demand better salaries, greater public investment in education and solutions to structural problems. RELATED: Paraguayan […]
Dominican Women Increase Participation in Universities and Formal Employment
Women's participation in Dominican higher education is reflected in the sustained growth of their presence in formal employment, although sectoral inequalities and issues regarding their economic autonomy persist.
Sport
Show allKylian Mbappé, captain of Real Madrid, along with teammates Vinícius Jr. and Ibrahima Konaté, made a bold statement about the migrant crisis in Spain by folding and removing their LaLiga jerseys before a match against Elche. This gesture was a response to the league’s campaign regarding the situation in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave where over […]
Venezuela’s catching prospect Ethan Salas made Major League Baseball history on September 17, becoming the youngest catcher ever to hit two home runs in a single game, powering the San Diego Padres to a 9-3 win over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in just his ninth career appearance. Ethan Salas, the Venezuelan prospect signed […]
Paraguay came from behind to defeat Argentina 2–1 on Matchday 1 of Group B in the men's under-19 football tournament at the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games.
The newly crowned Asian champion overwhelmed Kyrgyzstan 25-13, 25-7, 25-7 for its second straight win in Group C. On Thursday, Thailand swept Kyrgyzstan 3-0 to lead eight teams including Kazakhstan and China into the women’s volleyball quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Games, which are scheduled to take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from Sept. 19 to […]
Brazil extends its lead in the medal standings at the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games following a decisive day of swimming and artistic gymnastics, while Argentina and Colombia vie for second place and Thursday's schedule sets the stage for new finals in Rosario.
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allMore than 400 Haitian migrants have returned since mid-August on U.S. deportation flights, with aid groups reporting inadequate assistance and difficult conditions upon arrival.
Venezuela’s government and former deputies from the 2015 Assembly resumed dialogue sessions in Caracas this Thursday, continuing the joint roadmap initiated on August 12. The talks, led by the President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, and Dinorah Figuera for the ex-deputies part, aim to address critical issues agreed upon in previous meetings. This second […]
The Venezuela’s government, under the leadership of Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, has completed the rehabilitation of 339 homes across three states as part of the Venezuela Rises Plan, aimed at assisting families affected by the dual earthquakes of June 24. The Venezuela Rises Plan, initiated in response to the devastating June 24 earthquakes, has made […]
Peru’s Ministry of Defense has announced this Tuesday plans to use military installations in disuse to detain irregular migrants, aiming to strengthen migration control and expedite deportations. The Peruvian government has taken a significant step in its migration control strategy by announcing the use of military installations in disuse to detain irregular migrants. The measure, […]
They call for an 8% or higher salary increase and greater union participation in negotiations. On Thursday, the Union of Educators of Paraguay (UNE) and the Organization of Education Workers of Paraguay (OTEP-SN) mobilized in Asuncion and other cities to demand better salaries, greater public investment in education and solutions to structural problems. RELATED: Paraguayan […]
World
Show allThe Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, Queensland, has been confirmed as a venue for rowing and sprint canoeing at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The United Nations Mission of Inquiry has corroborated evidence of war crimes committed by United States during airstrikes in Iran, highlighting indiscriminate attacks on civilian infrastructure that resulted in significant loss of life. The United Nations (UN) Mission of Inquiry has confirmed the existence of reasonable grounds to accuse United States of committing war crimes […]
Sweden’s opposition center-left bloc has won the country’s legislative elections, held last Sunday, after the count of overseas ballots concluded Thursday. The coalition, led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson, secured 49.5% of the vote against 48.8% for the right-wing bloc, translating into a 176-to-173 seat advantage and a margin of more than 50,000 votes. […]
Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar warned that immigration-related detentions driven by Donald Trump are sparking a backlash among Hispanic voters and could affect support for the Republican Party in the November legislative elections.
The leader of the Yemeni rebels rejects Saudi Arabia’s accusations regarding an attack on Mecca. On Thursday, the head of the Political Council of Ansar Allah, Mahdi al-Mashat, categorically stated that the Yemeni rebels have not launched any attack against Mecca. RELATED: Yemen’s Ansar Allah Attacks Aramco Facilities and Saudi Air Base The Saudi accusations […]
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 Uruguayan Chamber of Representatives unanimously approved a bill declaring December 11 as Carlos Gardel's Birthday.
Argentine playwright and writer Griselda Gambaro—a pivotal figure in national culture and a voice of resistance against the dictatorship—has passed away at the age of 98, leaving an indelible legacy in Latin American theater and literature.
The Instituto Cervantes consolidates its expansion in the United Kingdom with the opening of its first academic chair in Northern Ireland, coinciding with the centenary of the Department of Spanish at Queen’s University.
The exhibition presents all the paintings in relation to the three divine virtues: faith, hope and love. The Dutch Kroller-Muller Museum in the Netherlands has this week displayed all paintings in its collection by Vincent Van Gogh for the first time since 1984. RELATED: Santo Domingo Hosts the 12th Ibero-American Museum Meeting The museum is […]
The 12th Ibero-American Meeting of Museums brings together professionals from the region in Santo Domingo to discuss the social appropriation of heritage, artificial intelligence, and the protection of biocultural territories.
