Venezuela Awards Medals to 150 Spanish Rescuers

FM Yvan Gil emphasized the importance of international cooperation in times of crisis. On Friday, the Venezuelan government awarded medals to 150 Spanish rescue workers and volunteers who participated in the search and rescue efforts following the double earthquake of June 24. Members of the canine units also received the special distinction “Canine Heroes of […]

Russia Conducts Six Rounds Of Retaliatory Strikes Against Ukraine

Over the past week, Russian forces have liberated ten settlements in Donbas, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporozhye. On Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its forces conducted one massive strike and five group strikes over the past week targeting industrial, infrastructure, energy and logistics facilities used by the Ukrainian military. These strikes were carried out in […]

Panama Canal’s Neopanamax Locks Operating with a Reduced Draft

This is a standard measure during the dry season, which runs from December to April. On Friday, the Panama Canal’s Neopanamax locks, in service since June 2016, began operating with a reduced draft of 49.5 feet as a preventative measure against a strong El Niño phenomenon that could last until 2027. RELATED: Panama Canal Authority […]

Shell Pledges $5 Million for Venezuela Earthquake Relief and Recovery

Several international companies have announced financial contributions as rescue operations continue. This week, oil company Shell announced it will contribute $5 million to support Venezuela’s response and recovery efforts following the earthquakes that struck on June 24. RELATED: Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez Details Quake Response and Rescue Efforts “We are deeply saddened by the impact […]

Bogota’s National Museum Exhibits 1,194 Pre-Columbian Archaeological Pieces

It features humanoid figures, necklaces, amulets, and artifacts from at least 14 regions of the country. The National Museum of Bogota is exhibiting 1,194 pre-Columbian archaeological pieces free of charge. These artifacts were recovered through repatriation processes carried out in 13 countries over the past four years. RELATED: Spanish Museum to Inaugurate Colombian Archaeological Exhibition […]

(FILE) Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photo: EFE.

Iran Opens Funeral Ceremonies for Slain Supreme Leader Khamenei in Tehran

Iran commenced a formal state tribute for assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at a central Tehran mosque on Friday, drawing senior domestic officials and foreign envoys from nearly 100 countries, four months after his death on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression. The flag‑draped casket of the late ayatollah was moved to […]

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Switzerland Defeats Algeria 2-0 to Reach World Cup Round of 16

Switzerland knocked Algeria out of the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Friday with a decisive 2-0 win at the Vancouver stadium, securing their place in the next stage thanks to an early strike from Breel Embolo and a second-half goal from Dan Ndoye. The Swiss national team will now return to Vancouver on […]

Rio’s Christ Lights Up with the Venezuelan Flag in Homage to Earthquake Victims

The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro was illuminated on Thursday with a projection of Venezuela’s waving flag and an “SOS Venezuela” message reading “Solidarity Without Borders. Donate Now,” as part of a campaign by the Brazilian Catholic Church and Caritas Foundation to raise funds for families affected by the double earthquake that […]

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Portugal Defeats Croatia in VAR-Dominated Thriller, Advancing to World Cup Round of 16

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a controversial penalty this Thursday to secure a 1-1 equalizer for Portugal against Croatia in their high-stakes Round of 16 match of the World Cup 2026 in Toronto. Portugal secured its FIFA World Cup Round of 16 qualification on July 2, by defeating Croatia 2-1 in an intense elimination match held at […]

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Dominican Republic and Mexico Sign Three‑Year Energy Research and Innovation Agreement

The Dominican Republic and Mexico signed a three‑year agreement on Thursday to strengthen research, innovation, and technological development in the energy and hydrocarbons sector, opening the door to joint projects, knowledge transfer, and specialized training, according to a Ministry of Energy and Mines statement. The agreement was signed in Santo Domingo by Minister Joel Santos, […]

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Round of 32 FINAL
30/06 17:00 GMT-4
France
3 - 0
Sweden
45' Kylian Mbappé (France)53' Bradley Barcola (France)74' Kylian Mbappé (France) 45' Kylian Mbappé (France)53' Bradley Barcola (France)74' Kylian Mbappé (France)
Round of 32 FINAL
30/06 22:00 GMT-4
Mexico
2 - 0
Ecuador
22' Julián Quiñones (Mexico)31' Raúl Jiménez (Mexico) 22' Julián Quiñones (Mexico)31' Raúl Jiménez (Mexico)
Round of 32 FINAL
01/07 12:00 GMT-4
England
2 - 1
Congo DR
7' Brian Cipenga (Congo DR)75' Harry Kane  (England)86' Harry Kane  (England) 7' Brian Cipenga (Congo DR)75' Harry Kane  (England)86' Harry Kane  (England)
Round of 32 FINAL
01/07 16:00 GMT-4
Belgium
3 - 2
Senegal
24' Habib Diarra (Senegal)51' Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal)86' Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)89' Youri Tielemans (Belgium)120+5' Youri Tielemans (Belgium) (p) 24' Habib Diarra (Senegal)51' Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal)86' Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)89' Youri Tielemans (Belgium)120+5' Youri Tielemans (Belgium) (p)
Round of 32 FINAL
01/07 20:00 GMT-4
United States
2 - 0
Bosnia and Herzegovina
45' Folarin Balogun (United States)82' Malik Tillman (United States) 45' Folarin Balogun (United States)82' Malik Tillman (United States)
Round of 32 FINAL
02/07 15:00 GMT-4
Spain
3 - 0
Austria
36' Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)66' Pedro Porro (Spain)89' Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) 36' Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)66' Pedro Porro (Spain)89' Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
Round of 32 FINAL
02/07 19:00 GMT-4
Portugal
2 - 1
Croatia
53' Ivan Perišić (Croatia)68' Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) (p)90+4' Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal) 53' Ivan Perišić (Croatia)68' Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) (p)90+4' Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal)
Round of 32 FINAL
02/07 23:00 GMT-4
Switzerland
2 - 0
Algeria
10' Breel Embolo (Switzerland)46' Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) 10' Breel Embolo (Switzerland)46' Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)
Round of 32
03/07 14:00 GMT-4
Australia
vs
Egypt
Round of 32
03/07 18:00 GMT-4
Argentina
vs
Cape Verde Islands
Round of 32
03/07 21:30 GMT-4
Colombia
vs
Ghana
Round of 16
04/07 13:00 GMT-4
Canada
vs
Morocco
Round of 16
04/07 17:00 GMT-4
Paraguay
vs
France
Round of 16
05/07 16:00 GMT-4
Brazil
vs
Norway
Round of 16
05/07 20:00 GMT-4
Mexico
vs
England
Round of 16
06/07 15:00 GMT-4
Portugal
vs
Spain
Round of 16
06/07 20:00 GMT-4
United States
vs
Belgium
Round of 16
07/07 12:00 GMT-4
Winner Match 86
vs
Winner Match 88
Round of 16
07/07 16:00 GMT-4
Switzerland
vs
Winner Match 87
Quarter-finals
09/07 16:00 GMT-4
Winner Match 89
vs
Winner Match 90
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The CIGB is a beacon of technological sovereignty and innovation, President Diaz-Canel pointed out. On Wednesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulated the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) on its 40th anniversary and scientific achievements. RELATED: Díaz-Canel strengthens cooperation with China and aims to expand biotechnology exports “Founded by Commander Fidel Castro, the CIGB […]

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