International Entertainment Stars to Participate in the 2026 World Cup Closing Ceremony
Among the confirmed artists are actor Tom Cruise, singers Robbie Williams and Laura Pausini. On Tuesday, FIFA announced that international stars from the world of music and entertainment will participate in the closing ceremony of the 2026 World Cup, next Sunday, at MetLife Stadium. RELATED: World Cup Hosts Step Up Plans in Final Phase Preparations […]
The 2026 World Cup Highlights Discourses on Racism and Colonization
From Rajoy’s ethno-nationalist column to Amarilla’s neo-colonial attack on Mbappé The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, was promoted as the first edition to feature 48 national teams and as a celebration of global unity, diversity, and multicultural integration. RELATED: LaLiga President Tebas Denounces FIFA Lack of Credibility […]
Cuba Registers Third Total Blackout in Eight Days
Since late 2024, the National Electric System has suffered several nationwide blackouts. On Tuesday, the Havana Electric Company reported that at 11:05 a.m., another total blackout occurred in the National Electric System (SEN), the third one in the last eight days. RELATED: Cuba Hit By Second Nationwide Blackout in a Week The company explained that […]
Goteo Launches Fundraising to Provide Cuban Film School With Energy Independence
Donations range from €10 to €1,000, with rewards such as participation in online workshops. On Monday, the crowdfunding website Goteo launched a fundraising campaign to provide energy independence to the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) in Cuba, given the electricity crisis that threatens its academic and creative activities. […]
Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez Appoints New Charge d’Affaires to the United States
Cabinet reshuffle comes as her administration responds to the aftermath of the June earthquakes. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez appointed economist Johann Alvarez Marquez as the country’s new Charge d’Affaires to the United States. RELATED: Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez to Boost 10 Economic Sectors “His mission is to represent the interests of our […]
2026 Wold Cup: FIFA to Strengthen Security Measures Ahead of Semifinals
England and Argentina will play the second semifinal on Wednesday. On Monday, FIFA announced that it is working with authorities in Atlanta, the host city for the World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina, to guarantee robust security measures and ensure the match unfolds in a “peaceful” atmosphere both on and off the field. RELATED: […]
Mundo Maya Tourism Circuit to Include Cuban Destinations
Visitors will explore Mexican archaeological sites and Cuban colonial cities and monuments. Travel agencies Turismo Popular, Taino Tours, and Prelasa Tours signed a collaboration agreement in Mexico City to strengthen multi-destination tourism between Cuba and Mexico. RELATED: Mexico and Cuba Sign 2025-2028 Tourism Cooperation Program The signing ceremony took place at the Benny More Cultural […]
Trump is Turning Cuba Into a Silent Gaza: U.S. Rep. Pocan
Congressional delegation says Trump’s sanctions are worsening the humanitarian situation in the Caribbean nation. On Monday, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03), Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) and Maxine Dexter (OR-03), concluded an observation visit to Cuba. RELATED: New U.S. Sanctions Against 10 Cuban Institutions Over the last week, they witnessed the “cruel” […]
Israeli Army Kills Security Guard Protecting Aid Truck in Gaza
At least seven other Palestinians were also killed in an attack on a police post. On Tuesday, the Israeli occupation army killed a security guard who was protecting a humanitarian aid truck in the Al Mawasi area of the city of Rafah. RELATED: Gaza’s Hamas-Led Emergency Committee Officially Disbands A source at Nasser Hospital, which […]
RSF Calls for Release of Journalist Ali Lmrabet
His detention in Morocco reflects the use of the judicial system to silence critical voices. On Tuesday, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called for the release of independent French-Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet, who was detained in Morocco for the alleged dissemination of false information. RELATED: Rabat, Morocco: Mass Demonstration in Solidarity With Palestine “The detention of […]
Sport
Show allAmong the confirmed artists are actor Tom Cruise, singers Robbie Williams and Laura Pausini. On Tuesday, FIFA announced that international stars from the world of music and entertainment will participate in the closing ceremony of the 2026 World Cup, next Sunday, at MetLife Stadium. RELATED: World Cup Hosts Step Up Plans in Final Phase Preparations […]
England and Argentina will play the second semifinal on Wednesday. On Monday, FIFA announced that it is working with authorities in Atlanta, the host city for the World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina, to guarantee robust security measures and ensure the match unfolds in a “peaceful” atmosphere both on and off the field. RELATED: […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has set a historic global sports milestone with more than 6.5 million fans attending matches across all venues, officially surpassing the combined total attendance of Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022. The massive influx of spectators reflects the sociocultural impact of the tournament across the North American region and the overwhelming […]
Adams’ body was found on a property in the Schotsche Kloof neighborhood of Cape Town. On Saturday, South Africa’s Minister of Sport Gayton McKenzie confirmed the death of midfielder Jayden Adams, just days after he played for his national team in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. RELATED: Canada Eliminates South Africa to Reach World Cup […]
Football betting scandal worth $11.6 billion sparks concern over illegal gambling, match-fixing and its social impact worldwide. Related: 3 Painful Blows: Thibaut Courtois Injury Casts Doubt on Belgium Future Football betting scandal raises alarm over illegal gambling and global football integrity The football betting scandal has once again come under scrutiny following strong criticism aired […]
Opinión
Show all
Venezuela: The Double Catastrophe
Venezuela Reminds the World that Disaster Preparedness is About Hoping for the Best — and Planning for the Worst!
Earl Bousquet
Trump’s State Visit to Beijing and the New Cold War on Asia
Tings Chak
BolsoMaster: Bolsonaro Ties to Brazil’s Biggest Banking Fraud in History Exposed
Brian Mier
Trump Between Cuba and Taiwan
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allThe Colombian president calls for investigation after Johan Sebastian Duran was killed in Maine. On Tuesday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro condemned the death of 26-year-old Johan Sebastian Duran during an operation by agents of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the state of Maine. RELATED: Houston Officials Accuse FBI, ICE of Cover-Up in […]
Since late 2024, the National Electric System has suffered several nationwide blackouts. On Tuesday, the Havana Electric Company reported that at 11:05 a.m., another total blackout occurred in the National Electric System (SEN), the third one in the last eight days. RELATED: Cuba Hit By Second Nationwide Blackout in a Week The company explained that […]
The Venezuelan government advances housing registration and recovery initiatives. On Monday, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez toured the temporary shelter located at the Jose Gervasio Artigas Educational Complex in Caracas RELATED: Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez Appoints New Charge d’Affaires to the United States Currently, this shelter provides housing, food, and comprehensive medical care to 121 […]
Donations range from €10 to €1,000, with rewards such as participation in online workshops. On Monday, the crowdfunding website Goteo launched a fundraising campaign to provide energy independence to the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) in Cuba, given the electricity crisis that threatens its academic and creative activities. […]
Cabinet reshuffle comes as her administration responds to the aftermath of the June earthquakes. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez appointed economist Johann Alvarez Marquez as the country’s new Charge d’Affaires to the United States. RELATED: Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez to Boost 10 Economic Sectors “His mission is to represent the interests of our […]
World
Show allOfficials and far-right groups coordinated arrests and deportation efforts, said former Columbia University student. On Tuesday, Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), sued the administration of President Donald Trump, alleging it conspired with far-right groups to intimidate and detain pro-Palestinian activists in the United […]
At least seven other Palestinians were also killed in an attack on a police post. On Tuesday, the Israeli occupation army killed a security guard who was protecting a humanitarian aid truck in the Al Mawasi area of the city of Rafah. RELATED: Gaza’s Hamas-Led Emergency Committee Officially Disbands A source at Nasser Hospital, which […]
His detention in Morocco reflects the use of the judicial system to silence critical voices. On Tuesday, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called for the release of independent French-Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet, who was detained in Morocco for the alleged dissemination of false information. RELATED: Rabat, Morocco: Mass Demonstration in Solidarity With Palestine “The detention of […]
The deal ends physical border between Spain and Gibraltar and establishes new post-Brexit framework. On Tuesday, the European Union and the United Kingdom signed the Agreement on Gibraltar, which will lead to the removal of the fence separating the British overseas territory from Spanish territory. RELATED: Trump Halts Trade With Spain Amid NATO Spending Rift […]
Longer lifespans and growing elderly population are expected to increase demand for healthcare and long-term care. On Tuesday, the European Commission (EC) published a report on demographic change showing that the European Union’s population is expected to peak at 453.3 million in 2029 before beginning a prolonged decline that would return it to levels last […]
Technology
Show allThe GPT-5.6 family includes three models: Sol, Terra, and Luna. On Thursday, U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI announced the general availability of GPT-5.6, its latest family of AI models, after a rollout was delayed last month at the U.S. government’s request over cybersecurity concerns. RELATED: U.S. War Department Signs Artificial Intelligence Contracts with Tech Giants […]
The remains of ‘Wakrayampi’ were discovered in 2018 by residents of a community in the Napo province. This week, IKIAM University announced that its researchers have identified the first dinosaur fossil ever recorded in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a titanosaur sauropod that lived in the region about 67 million years ago. RELATED: Extinction of Indigenous Languages […]
It will study billions of galaxies, dark energy, and exoplanets. On Wednesday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, with a field of view at least 100 times greater than that of the Hubble Space Telescope, will be launched aboard a SpaceX rocket no earlier than Aug. […]
The most talked-about new actor in Hollywood does not need a trailer, residuals or a lunch break. Tilly Norwood, the AI-generated performer created by the London-based studio Particle6, is set to make her feature-film debut in “Misaligned,” a comedy-drama that turns the controversy around artificial intelligence (AI) in entertainment into its own premise. RELATED: The […]
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 […]
Culture
Show allVisitors will explore Mexican archaeological sites and Cuban colonial cities and monuments. Travel agencies Turismo Popular, Taino Tours, and Prelasa Tours signed a collaboration agreement in Mexico City to strengthen multi-destination tourism between Cuba and Mexico. RELATED: Mexico and Cuba Sign 2025-2028 Tourism Cooperation Program The signing ceremony took place at the Benny More Cultural […]
The event gathers more than 600 activities and some 20 routes across six areas of La Paz. On Saturday, La Paz celebrated its “Long Night of Museums,” a cultural event that draws thousands of visitors to explore spaces such as the Italian marble side altars, the chapter house, and the main altar. RELATED: Bolivia Reopens […]
The Mexican government has recovered 3,716 archaeological and historical pieces from multiple countries under President Claudia Sheinbaum’s repatriation strategy for the memory and identity of the peoples, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) reported, with the effort carrying the motto “My heritage is not for sale.” Among the returned objects are a Mixtec […]
The streaming platform Spotify detailed how Mexican fans generated a significant impact on digital plays of rock and regional Mexican classics during the World Cup.
Mexico's Supreme Court has resumed jurisdiction to determine whether the 1984 decree declaring all of Frida Kahlo's work an artistic monument can prevent the permanent export of pieces belonging to private collectors.
