More Than 53,000 Foreigners Deported From South Africa Amid Xenophobia Wave
More than 53,000 foreigners have been processed for deportation and repatriation from South Africa, in an attempt to combat irregular migration and amid escalating tension over the wave of xenophobic attacks in recent months, the South African government reported this Sunday. “We have continued to facilitate the return of foreigners to their countries, either through […]
Yemen’s Houthis Reaffirm Their Support for Iran
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group declared Sunday that they remain in full alignment with Tehran and are coordinating actions in response to the recent military escalation between the United States and Iran. In a statement, the Houthi foreign ministry affirmed its support for the Islamic Republic of Iran “with all means at its disposal” as part […]
Dominican Republic to Host XXXI International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology
The Dominican Republic will host the XXXI International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology from this Monday until next Saturday, July 18. This “main scientific meeting of the region” is dedicated to the study of the past of Caribbean peoples and will bring together 237 researchers from 23 countries in America and Europe. During these sessions, specialists […]
Sudan Sentences Leader of Paramilitaries to Death in Absentia for Genocide
The Sudanese Anti-Terrorism Court on Sunday sentenced in absentia the leader of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo – alias Hemedti – to death after finding him guilty of “genocide” and crimes against humanity in the war that has plagued the African country since 2023. The president of the court, Al […]
Football Betting Scandal: 11.6 Billion Shame Exposes Dark Side of Global Game
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 […]
Venezuela’s Quake Shelters Reach 94 Camps, Serving Over 18,000 People
Venezuela’s Social Vice-Presidency reported on Saturday that 94 active temporary camps are now sheltering 18,437 people affected by recent earthquakes in the country’s central region. Venezuelan State’s logistical deployment has a total installed capacity of 24,129 spaces distributed across three entities to guarantee direct protection for affected families, with infrastructure prioritizing assistance in areas of […]
Severe Flooding in Northeast Colombia Leaves Over 9,000 Families Affected
More than 9,000 families have been affected by severe flooding in northeastern Colombia, authorities reported on Saturday, after intense rainfall submerged hundreds of homes in the departments of Arauca and Casanare. The Departmental Council for Risk Management of Arauca approved a declaration of public calamity in response to the emergency. According to UNGRD technical reports, […]
Iran Locks Strait of Hormuz Amid Accusations of U.S. Violations
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard shut the Strait of Hormuz until further notice early Sunday, pledging a forceful response to any foreign attempt to open an unauthorised passage, following warnings ignored by several vessels and sustained U.S. interference in the strategic waterway. The move came after multiple boats failed to heed instructions to move exclusively through a […]
Iranian Supreme Leader Promises To Avenge Khamenei’s Death
Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed this Saturday to avenge the death of his father and predecessor, Ali Khamenei, and thanked the “massive participation” of the population in the week-long funeral procession of the assassinated ayatollah. “We promise you to avenge your pure blood and the blood of all the martyrs of these two wars […]
Iran Accuses U.S. of Violating Memorandum of Understanding Over New Sanctions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States of breaching a bilateral memorandum of understanding on Saturday, after Washington announced fresh sanctions targeting entities supposedly linked to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. The Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of Treasury sanctioned Iranian businessman Ali Ansari, whom it describes as the head […]
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Show allFootball 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 […]
Argentina clinched a World Cup semifinal spot on Saturday by beating Switzerland 3-1 in extra time at Kansas City, with second-half stoppage goals from Julián Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez overturning a Swiss equaliser and settling a tense quarter-final. The Albiceleste had opened the scoring within the first 10 minutes through Alexis Mac Allister, but Switzerland […]
England reached the 2026 World Cup semifinals on Saturday by beating Norway 2–1 in Miami, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals in extra time to overturn an early Norwegian lead and set up a Wednesday clash with Argentina. Norway had gone ahead in the 35th minute through Andreas Schjelderup, but Bellingham equalised in the second […]
Thibaut Courtois injury against Spain raises doubts over his Belgium future, as the 34‑year‑old considers a break from national duty to focus on his club career. Related: Spain Defeats Belgium to Reach World Cup 2026 Semifinals Thibaut Courtois injury has opened a new and uncertain chapter in the career of Belgium’s veteran goalkeeper, who now […]
The Spanish national football team secured its qualification to the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals this Friday after defeating Belgium 2-1 in a tense quarterfinal match at the Los Angeles Stadium in California. The Spanish national football team, under the technical leadership of manager Luis de la Fuente, established dominance over the possession of the […]
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allThe Dominican Republic will host the XXXI International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology from this Monday until next Saturday, July 18. This “main scientific meeting of the region” is dedicated to the study of the past of Caribbean peoples and will bring together 237 researchers from 23 countries in America and Europe. During these sessions, specialists […]
Venezuela housing reconstruction plan introduces biometric registry and rapid housing strategy to assist thousands after June earthquakes. Related: Venezuela Earthquake Camps: 94 Crucial Shelters Provide Urgent Relief to Thousands Venezuela housing reconstruction plan launches biometric system to assist earthquake victims The Venezuela housing reconstruction plan has been officially launched as part of the government’s response […]
Venezuela earthquake camps rise to 94, sheltering over 18,000 people as authorities expand capacity after devastating June quakes. Related: Venezuela to Deliver First 200 Quake-Affected Homes Next Week Venezuela earthquake camps expand to shelter thousands after devastating quakes The Venezuela earthquake camps network has expanded significantly as authorities respond to the humanitarian impact of the […]
Qatar aid Venezuela earthquake response expands with field hospitals and medical teams supporting thousands after deadly June 24 disaster. Related: Venezuela to Deliver First 200 Quake-Affected Homes Next Week Qatar aid Venezuela earthquake response strengthens medical support for victims The Qatar aid Venezuela earthquake response has become a key component of the international humanitarian effort […]
Venezuela’s Social Vice-Presidency reported on Saturday that 94 active temporary camps are now sheltering 18,437 people affected by recent earthquakes in the country’s central region. Venezuelan State’s logistical deployment has a total installed capacity of 24,129 spaces distributed across three entities to guarantee direct protection for affected families, with infrastructure prioritizing assistance in areas of […]
World
Show allPope Leo XIV Iran peace warning urges dialogue after US strikes on Iran, calling for hope and diplomacy amid rising global tensions. Related: Mediterranean Migration Crisis: Pope Leo XIV Condemns Devastating Economic System Leaving 1,397 Dead Pope Leo XIV Iran peace warning urges dialogue amid renewed Middle East tensions The Pope Leo XIV Iran peace […]
The Sudanese Anti-Terrorism Court on Sunday sentenced in absentia the leader of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo – alias Hemedti – to death after finding him guilty of “genocide” and crimes against humanity in the war that has plagued the African country since 2023. The president of the court, Al […]
More than 53,000 foreigners have been processed for deportation and repatriation from South Africa, in an attempt to combat irregular migration and amid escalating tension over the wave of xenophobic attacks in recent months, the South African government reported this Sunday. “We have continued to facilitate the return of foreigners to their countries, either through […]
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group declared Sunday that they remain in full alignment with Tehran and are coordinating actions in response to the recent military escalation between the United States and Iran. In a statement, the Houthi foreign ministry affirmed its support for the Islamic Republic of Iran “with all means at its disposal” as part […]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard shut the Strait of Hormuz until further notice early Sunday, pledging a forceful response to any foreign attempt to open an unauthorised passage, following warnings ignored by several vessels and sustained U.S. interference in the strategic waterway. The move came after multiple boats failed to heed instructions to move exclusively through a […]
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 allThe 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.
La Paz artisan bakers commemorated Marraqueta Day.
Peruvian archaeologists found in Peñico an offering of 43 miniatures made of bone and wood that demonstrate the cultural continuity of the oldest civilization in America.
