Explosions at Colombian Military Base Kill Four
At least two explosions struck the Gound Operations Battalion No. 18 military base in Planadas, in southern Tolima, west-central Colombia, on Sunday night, leaving four people dead including a two-month-old baby, according to the governor of Tolima. Governor Adriana Magali Matiz, in a message on her official X account, called the attack inadmissible, expressed solidarity […]
Students Demonstrate in Brazil to Cellebrate Lula’s Victory
Students, whose mobilization was one of the keys to the re-election last Sunday of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, returned to the streets this Sunday to defend, and especially celebrate, the victory of the progressive leader, which is not recognized by the far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro. Called by the combative National Union of […]
France Faces New Week of Tension as Students Plan Blockades
France is facing a new week of social tension over the probable return of blockades in education and a general strike on Thursday, after a third consecutive nationwide protest day on Saturday saw lower mobilization and less conflict, despite an incendiary attack on gendarmes in Paris. The French Government, under pressure after images of chaos […]
West Bank Settler Attacks Hit Record Monthly High
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs documented 397 Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank between Oct. 1 and 26, the highest monthly peak since official measurements began in 2006. The Ramallah governorate was the hardest-hit area, accounting for 40% of incidents that caused injuries or material losses, according to the UN […]
Atacama, World’s Driest Desert Experiences a Historic Bloom Thanks to El Niño
The Atacama Desert, located in northern Chile and considered one of the driest places in the world, has been a dazzling carpet of fuchsia wild flowers for weeks, thanks to the heavy rains that fell during the winter months in the southern hemisphere. The so-called flowering desert is a unique spectacle in the world, which […]
Western Sahara MINURSO Withdrawal: 35-Year UN Mission Begins Shutdown
The Western Sahara MINURSO withdrawal begins after the UN mission’s mandate expired, raising concerns over cease-fire monitoring and regional stability. Related: Lima’s Monumental Stadium Will no Longer be Pope’s Visit Venue Western Sahara MINURSO Withdrawal: 35-Year UN Mission Begins Shutdown The Western Sahara MINURSO withdrawal has formally begun after the United Nations mission’s mandate expired […]
La Guaira Beach Reopening: 55 Resorts Return With 12 New Rules
La Guaira beach reopening brings 55 resorts back to weekend service after June earthquakes, with new rules to protect visitors and workers. Related: Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez Leads Handover of Rehabilitated Homes in La Guaira La Guaira Beach Reopening: 55 Resorts Return With 12 New Rules The La Guaira beach reopening began this weekend as […]
At Least 25 Killed and 22 Injured in Community Clashes in Chad
At least 25 people died and another 22 were injured after inter-community clashes recorded over the weekend on the border between the Hadjer-Lamis and Bahr El-Ghazal provinces, in the central-west of the country, Chadian authorities confirmed. According to a statement from Chad’s Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization reported this Sunday by local media, authorities […]
Silvio Rodríguez Honorary Doctorate: UASD Honors 80-Year-Old Icon
Silvio Rodríguez receives an honorary doctorate from the Dominican UASD for his lifelong contribution to music, poetry, and social justice. Related: Silvio Rodriguez Shapes Six Decades of Cuban Revolutionary Songs Silvio Rodríguez Honorary Doctorate: UASD Honors 80-Year-Old Icon The Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) has awarded Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez an honorary doctorate in […]
Latino Voter Mobilization: Cost of Living Fuels Record Texas Turnout
Latino voter mobilization is surging in Texas as rising living costs and deportations drive record turnout ahead of the U.S. midterms. Related: Mexico Rejects Texas Land Claim on 9 Rio Bravo Islands Latino Voter Mobilization: Cost of Living Fuels Record Texas Turnout A surge in Latino voter mobilization is challenging decades of conservative dominance in […]
Sport
Show allThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee voted unanimously to restore the Africa Cup of Nations to a two-year cycle, citing the need to protect financial stability and support the development of member federations. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will continue to take place […]
The 49th edition of the Dakar Rally will take place from January 9 to 23, 2027, spanning from the Portuguese Algarve to Marrakech. This exceptional change of venue follows the decision not to hold the event in Saudi Arabia due to conflicts involving the Houthis; however, the organizers have confirmed that the Arab nation will […]
The Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) will hold three games this Thursday, with the Tigres del Licey currently in first place.
Spaniard Manuel ‘Manugas’ González heads into the Moto2 Malaysian Grand Prix with the goal of halting the charge of his compatriot, Izan Guevara. The two are separated by just 5.5 points in the world championship standings ahead of this weekend’s event at the Sepang International Circuit. RELATED: Italian Rider Bulega to Debut in the Premier […]
Eighteen-year-old Argentine boxer Edgardo Nicolás Peralta won the under-19 world title in Budva, Montenegro, on Tuesday, beating Ireland’s Kalib Walshe by unanimous decision to claim his country’s first gold medal at the tournament. Argentina celebrated a historic first in youth boxing on Tuesday. Edgardo Nicolás Peralta, an 18-year-old from the city of Reconquista in Santa […]
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allAt least two explosions struck the Gound Operations Battalion No. 18 military base in Planadas, in southern Tolima, west-central Colombia, on Sunday night, leaving four people dead including a two-month-old baby, according to the governor of Tolima. Governor Adriana Magali Matiz, in a message on her official X account, called the attack inadmissible, expressed solidarity […]
A Zentrix public opinion study conducted between Oct. 19 and 30, 2026, found that financial uncertainty, deteriorating incomes and lack of employment are the main problems worrying Argentinians, with 55% disapproving of President Javier Milei’s administration. Economic uncertainty led citizen concerns at 48.2%, followed by falling wages at 46.2% and unemployment at 44.6%, according to […]
Colombian Senator Iván Cepeda denounced on Sunday a smear campaign aimed at his judicialization at national and international levels to neutralize his recent debates in Congress. Cepeda warned that the campaign seeks to stain his honor and discredit his moral authority in order to silence the parliamentary investigations he has carried out. He reaffirmed that […]
The Atacama Desert, located in northern Chile and considered one of the driest places in the world, has been a dazzling carpet of fuchsia wild flowers for weeks, thanks to the heavy rains that fell during the winter months in the southern hemisphere. The so-called flowering desert is a unique spectacle in the world, which […]
Students, whose mobilization was one of the keys to the re-election last Sunday of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, returned to the streets this Sunday to defend, and especially celebrate, the victory of the progressive leader, which is not recognized by the far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro. Called by the combative National Union of […]
World
Show allFrance is facing a new week of social tension over the probable return of blockades in education and a general strike on Thursday, after a third consecutive nationwide protest day on Saturday saw lower mobilization and less conflict, despite an incendiary attack on gendarmes in Paris. The French Government, under pressure after images of chaos […]
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs documented 397 Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank between Oct. 1 and 26, the highest monthly peak since official measurements began in 2006. The Ramallah governorate was the hardest-hit area, accounting for 40% of incidents that caused injuries or material losses, according to the UN […]
At least 25 people died and another 22 were injured after inter-community clashes recorded over the weekend on the border between the Hadjer-Lamis and Bahr El-Ghazal provinces, in the central-west of the country, Chadian authorities confirmed. According to a statement from Chad’s Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization reported this Sunday by local media, authorities […]
Latino voter mobilization is surging in Texas as rising living costs and deportations drive record turnout ahead of the U.S. midterms. Related: Mexico Rejects Texas Land Claim on 9 Rio Bravo Islands Latino Voter Mobilization: Cost of Living Fuels Record Texas Turnout A surge in Latino voter mobilization is challenging decades of conservative dominance in […]
Iran is reviewing its nuclear doctrine after attacks on strategic sites, while a US letter signals a sharply different tone, officials say. Related: Iran Labels British Navy, Air Force “Terrorist Groups” Iran Nuclear Doctrine Review: 1 US Letter Signals Sharp Tone Change Iran is reviewing its Iran nuclear doctrine after attacks on strategic installations and […]
Technology
Show allThe neuroscientist is investigating whether the brain has an internal map before an animal begins exploring its surroundings. Even before we begin exploring the world, the brain may have a kind of internal map, “like a GPS,” ready to guide us. This hypothesis, which is still under investigation, fascinates Norwegian neuroscientist May-Britt Moser, the 2014 […]
The rover will be delivered to the lunar surface by Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Mark 1 lander. On Tuesday, NASA provided an update on the development of crewed and robotic lunar rovers to support its planned Moon Base initiative, highlighting efforts to develop the surface mobility capabilities needed for future exploration and sustained human operations […]
The agreement will allow CNN to receive compensation for the use of its intellectual property. On Thursday, U.S. television network CNN announced an agreement with technology company Google to integrate generative artificial intelligence technologies into its news platforms. RELATED: Artificial Intelligence Pioneers Call for International Body to Oversee Cybersecurity Standards “With this partnership, we are […]
Scientists are investigating the potential preventive effect against breast cancer of cabergoline, a drug used only when it is medically necessary to stop the production of breast milk.
Over 400 scientists warn of serious risks posed by advanced AI models and urge stronger containment measures. On Tuesday, AI godfathers Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and Stuart Jonathan Russell, accompanied by more than 400 leading scientists, called for the creation of an international body to establish common standards for artificial intelligence (AI) systems, oversee their […]
Culture
Show allSilvio Rodríguez receives an honorary doctorate from the Dominican UASD for his lifelong contribution to music, poetry, and social justice. Related: Silvio Rodriguez Shapes Six Decades of Cuban Revolutionary Songs Silvio Rodríguez Honorary Doctorate: UASD Honors 80-Year-Old Icon The Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) has awarded Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez an honorary doctorate in […]
Discover the true Day of the Dead origins: how Indigenous traditions and Catholic rituals shaped Mexico’s living celebration of remembrance. Related: Mexico City Unveils Record 33-Meter Catrina for Day of the Dead Day of the Dead Origins: 3 Powerful Myths Historians Finally Debunk The Day of the Dead origins are far more complex than the […]
Mexico City entered the Guinness World Records this week after unveiling the tallest Catrina ever built, a 33.411-meter paper-mâché figure now standing in the capital’s Zócalo as the centerpiece of the Monumental Offering for Day of the Dead. Guinness World Records adjudicator Alfredo Arista, the organization’s official representative for Latin America, certified the achievement during […]
The 15th International Chamber Music Festival brings concerts, academic training, and a unique competition to Havana, featuring 34 artistic ensembles and presided over by Frank Fernández.
The second edition of DiverFest—Venezuela’s International Festival of Arts and Disability—will take place from November 2 to 21, featuring both in-person and virtual activities aimed at highlighting the artistic talent of people with disabilities and promoting cultural inclusion and equal opportunity.
