Trump Popularity Drops To Record Low Weeks Before Midterm Elections
US President Donald Trump’s approval has fallen to a new low, two weeks before the midterm elections, in which the Republican Party is playing for control of Congress, according to a new poll by Ipsos, The Washington Post and ABC News. The poll reflects the worst support figure among Americans: only 33% of those surveyed […]
Wainwright Explosion: 7 Dead in Tragic Canadian Military Base Fire
Wainwright explosion at a Canadian military base kills at least seven and injures dozens as officials rule out terrorism and investigate the deadly fire. Related: Carney Warns Against External Attempts to Divide Canada Wainwright Explosion Kills at Least Seven at Canadian Base The Wainwright explosion at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has left at […]
A Guide Records 82 Species of Macrofungi in a Park in the Capital of Ecuador
A guide compiles images and data of 82 species of macrofungi recorded in a park in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, which harbors a diversity of these organisms fundamental to ecosystems and that often go unnoticed in urban green spaces. The work, which included the participation of researchers linked to the University of North Carolina […]
Lula vs Flávio Bolsonaro Debate: 2 Candidates Face Off Before Runoff
Lula Flávio Bolsonaro debate begins Sunday on Band as both candidates clash over Brazil’s future one week before the October 25 runoff. Related: Lula Signs Constitutional Amendment Reducing Brazil’s Workweek to 40 Hours Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Face Off in First Debate The Lula Flávio Bolsonaro debate takes place Sunday in São Paulo as Brazil’s […]
No Kings Rallies Push Early Voting Ahead of U.S. Midterms
The No Kings coalition organized nearly 3,000 events nationwide to encourage early voting ahead of the November 3 US midterm elections. The protests coincided with escalating disputes over mail-in ballots, immigration enforcement and the Trump administration’s policies.
Art and Homeland: Cuban Writers and Artists Call for a National Cultural Event
From October 19 to 30, Cuban artists will hold the "Art and Homeland" (Arte y Patria) event, featuring artistic activities, discussions on identity and historical memory, and sessions for the admission of new members to the organization.
At Least Nine Killed in Saudi Attack on Southwestern Yemen
At least nine people died and another 16 were injured this Saturday in Saudi attacks in the province of Taiz, in southwestern Yemen, Houthi media reported amid the military escalation with the coalition led by Saudi Arabia. The Al Masirah television channel reported that “nine people – including women and children – have died and […]
U.S. Lifts Ban on New Flights from AIFA and AICM
The U.S. Department of Transportation revoked restrictions that prevented Mexican airlines from launching new routes to the United States from Felipe Ángeles and Benito Juárez international airports.
Protests Against Kyev Mayor Due Lack of Winter Preparation
Several hundred people protested in Kyiv this Saturday to demand the resignation of the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, due to criticism of his management and the alleged lack of preparedness of the city for winter. The protest was organized by representatives of civil organizations, activists, and veterans who denounce systemic problems in the management of […]
Iran: Supertanker Catches Fire After Striking a Naval Mine in the Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard reported that a second supertanker suffered an explosion after striking a naval mine while attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.
Sport
Show allUruguayan football introduced a new technology on Thursday night when referees replaced the traditional paper cards with an electronic device to show cautions and expulsions during a local match, although early tests have shown problems with visibility, according to local media reports. Uruguayan football experienced a historic day on Thursday night with the appearance of […]
The 2026 World Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam will take place without Russian gymnast Angelina Melnikova—along with several of her compatriots—after Dutch authorities denied them entry visas. Other teams are refining their strategies in preparation for facing top-tier, Olympic-caliber rivals.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino apologized to the governing body’s Council in Zurich over the mishandling of the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) project and confirmed the proposal to sell competition stakes to outside investors has been withdrawn permanently. FIFA President Gianni Infantino offered the apology this Thursday during the first Council meeting held in Zurich after […]
The 2026 Copa Libertadores Femenina is one of the premier stages for South American women’s football; 16 clubs will compete for the continental title through October 31.
Aina Florenza, Gabriela Rueda, Mizuho Hasegawa, and Nicolly Candeu lead the women's performances in disciplines such as rink hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, and roller freestyle at the World Skate Games in Paraguay.
Opinión
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On the Ground at Lula Rally in Recife
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U.S. Meddling In Brazilian Elections, Preparing For Possible Military Intervention
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The Madman and the Statesman
The CIA Debunks the Myth of Electoral Fraud in Venezuela
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allA guide compiles images and data of 82 species of macrofungi recorded in a park in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, which harbors a diversity of these organisms fundamental to ecosystems and that often go unnoticed in urban green spaces. The work, which included the participation of researchers linked to the University of North Carolina […]
Lula Flávio Bolsonaro debate begins Sunday on Band as both candidates clash over Brazil’s future one week before the October 25 runoff. Related: Lula Signs Constitutional Amendment Reducing Brazil’s Workweek to 40 Hours Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Face Off in First Debate The Lula Flávio Bolsonaro debate takes place Sunday in São Paulo as Brazil’s […]
Venezuela popular consultation lets more than 5,400 communes choose from 37,205 community projects, expanding participation to condominium boards. Related: Venezuela Holds the Second National Popular Consultation of 2026 Venezuela Popular Consultation Becomes Democratic Tradition The Venezuela popular consultation is taking place across the country on Sunday, October 18, as more than 5,400 communes choose between […]
Global South Media Center launches in China with teleSUR, Prensa Latina, Brasil de Fato and Pan Africa TV to strengthen Southern media cooperation. Related: China Deploys Liaoning Carrier Strike Group to Western Pacific for Military Drills Global South Media Center Launches in China The Global South Media Center was established in China on Sunday as […]
This Sunday, Venezuela holds the Second National Popular Consultation of 2026, the eighth since 2024, where communities vote to select state-funded development projects. More than 5,418 communes will choose from 37,205 previously selected projects in community assemblies, with 11,495 polling stations open throughout the country as long as there are voters. For the first time, […]
World
Show allUS President Donald Trump’s approval has fallen to a new low, two weeks before the midterm elections, in which the Republican Party is playing for control of Congress, according to a new poll by Ipsos, The Washington Post and ABC News. The poll reflects the worst support figure among Americans: only 33% of those surveyed […]
US measles outbreak reaches 4,410 cases in 2026, with Pennsylvania hit hardest as health officials urge families to complete MMR vaccination. Related: U.S. Lifts Ban on New Flights from AIFA and AICM US Measles Outbreak Surpasses 4,410 Cases in 2026 The US measles outbreak has reached 4,410 confirmed cases in 2026, according to the Centers […]
Wainwright explosion at a Canadian military base kills at least seven and injures dozens as officials rule out terrorism and investigate the deadly fire. Related: Carney Warns Against External Attempts to Divide Canada Wainwright Explosion Kills at Least Seven at Canadian Base The Wainwright explosion at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta has left at […]
João Veloso, the spokesman for young people camped in Lisbon’s Rossio square, has called for rent limits, repeal of the new lease law, and greater state intervention in the real estate market. In addition, he has proposed a general strike in Portugal to put pressure on the government of Prime Minister Luís Montenegro. “What we […]
Around 200 people were arrested in Belgium during demonstrations this Saturday against cuts in education, the police, the federal government, and the rise of the far-right, which ended with heavy clashes between security forces and protesters, local authorities reported today. In Brussels, where the largest concentration occurred, 150 people were arrested. Most, 118 cases, were […]
Technology
Show allThe 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 […]
New Findings Expand the Country’s Documented Ant Inventory to About 845 Species and Highlight Gaps in Biodiversity Research. On Wednesday, the National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO) reported that researchers had documented 15 ant species in Ecuador for the first time, expanding the inventory of documented species in the Andean country to approximately 845 species across […]
By turning a cubic kilometre of South Pole ice into a giant detector, he helped open a new window on the cosmos. On Tuesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded Francis Halzen the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos […]
Culture
Show allFrom October 19 to 30, Cuban artists will hold the "Art and Homeland" (Arte y Patria) event, featuring artistic activities, discussions on identity and historical memory, and sessions for the admission of new members to the organization.
The National Museum Removes Progressive Artworks Calling Them ‘Political Indoctrination.’ On Friday, Colombian Culture Minister Paola Holguin defended the removal of more than 30 artworks related to feminist, LGTBI+ or peace themes from the National Museum in Bogota, arguing that those works are an instrument of political indoctrination. RELATED: UN Warns Colombia Protest Decree May […]
The Cuban Book Institute endorsed María Elena Llana Castro’s candidacy for the 2026 Cervantes Prize, highlighting her narrative work, her connection to fantastic literature, and her career in journalism and teaching.
Cuba’s 42nd Jazz Plaza Festival will run from January 24 to 31, 2027, across Havana, five other provinces and a new satellite venue in Mexico, with more than 120 U.S. musicians confirmed. The Jazz Plaza International Festival, one of the reference points on the world jazz calendar, will hold its 42nd edition from January 24 […]
The second edition of the Indigenous Hip Hop Festival brought together artists in Mexico City who use rap to promote indigenous languages, denounce discrimination, and share their peoples' stories with new audiences across Latin America.
