West and East Libya Agree To Hold Elections Within Two Years
Representatives from eastern and western Libya, a country institutionally divided since 2014, have signed a UN-sponsored agreement. This agreement commits the parties to holding presidential and legislative elections within a maximum of two years with the aim of advancing towards national unification. The document, debated by four representatives from each side (4+4 Committee), with the […]
Icelanders Reject to Resume Talks to Join the EU
The “no” vote has won in yesterday’s Icelandic referendum on resuming accession negotiations with the European Union (EU) by more than five points, with 52.8% against 47.2%, after 100% of the votes were counted this Sunday. Opponents of resuming talks with Brussels, which were interrupted in 2013, totaled 118,040 votes compared to 105,339 for those […]
Peru: Mining Entrepreneur Kidnapped, His Four Companions Murdered
A mining businessman was kidnapped in Peru on a public road in the city of Trujillo during the early hours of this Sunday. He was intercepted by attackers in police uniforms who immediately killed his four companions, the National Police reported. The incident occurred when the now-kidnapped man and his companions, including two women, were […]
3 Urgent Reforms Needed for African Union Peace Architecture
African Union peace architecture reform: Youssouf calls for early warning, sustainable financing, UNSC Resolution 2719 at Luanda Summit. Explore Sahel, DRC, Somalia crises.related: Africa To Employ 3 Million Health Workers by 2035 African Union Peace Architecture Reform: Youssouf Calls for Urgent Overhaul at Luanda Summit The African Union peace architecture reform took center stage on […]
Colombian Geological Survey Warns of Puracé Volcano Increased Seismic Activity
The Colombian Geological Survey (SGC) warned of an increase in the seismic activity of the Puracé volcano, located in the department of Cauca (southwest), which has been on orange alert since last August 1 due to the risk of an eruption. The governmental body indicated that since 4:20 PM on Saturday (9:20 PM GMT) there […]
Clashes In Sudan’s Border With Ethiopia Causes About 20,000 Displacements
Around 20,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Sudanese area of Geisan, bordering Ethiopia and recently seized by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allies, amid an intensification of violence, a local NGO reported this Sunday. “The number of displaced people is close to 20,000, including families, children, […]
Thousands of Children Missing Across Colombia 2026
Colombia missing girl reward: 50M pesos offered for Michelle Dayana, 6, missing 6 days in Buriticá. Explore drone searches, canine units, and humanitarian crisis context. Related: Colombia Ends Peace Talks With Three Armed Groups Colombia Missing Girl Reward: 50 Million Pesos Offered as Search Enters Sixth Day The Colombia missing girl reward reached 50 million […]
Ecuador Declares Nationwide Red Alert As El Niño Conditions Evolve
Ecuador has declared a nationwide red alert over the evolving conditions associated with El Niño. Authorities estimate that about 1.3 million people across 17 provinces could be exposed to its effects.
South Florida Counties Close Schools After Losing Migrant Students
South Florida school districts are closing schools and cutting jobs after losing about 38,000 students, as fewer students arrive from abroad.
Controversial Changes in Argentina Electoral Reform for 2027
Argentina electoral reform: Milei pushes Ficha Limpia, biometric endorsements, eliminates debates. Explore PRO negotiations, judicial appointments, and 2027 election stakes. Related: Argentina Blocks More Than 300 Domains That Illegally Broadcast Live Sports Argentina Electoral Reform: Milei Pushes Controversial Changes Ahead of 2027 Elections The Argentina electoral reform initiative advanced on Friday, August 28, 2026, as […]
Sport
Show allActing President Delcy Rodriguez met this Friday with the Presidents of CONMEBOL and the Venezuela’s Football Federation (FVF) to strengthen sports cooperation and modernize the country’s football infrastructure. The Acting President Delcy Rodríguez received Alejandro Domínguez, President of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), and Jorge Giménez, President of the Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) this […]
He comes from the Wheeltop Rotor Chengdu Team and has five seasons of experience in the UCI WorldTour. On Friday, Ecuadorian cyclist Jonathan Caicedo announced that he will ride for Burgos Burpellet BH next season, having signed a one-year contract through 2027. RELATED: Ecuador’s Carapaz Wins 18th Stage of the Tour de France Caicedo comes […]
The investigation received technical support from the Alliance Against Audiovisual Piracy and LaLiga. On Thursday, Argentine authorities blocked more than 300 domains and websites used to illegally distribute audiovisual content and live sports broadcasts in a large-scale operation against digital piracy. RELATED: LaLiga and Fastly Join to Resolve Illegal Broadcasting of Live Sporting Events The […]
Polish police arrested Radosław Piesiewicz, President of the Polish Olympic Committee, this Thursday in Warsaw over an investigation linked to crypto platform ZondaCrypto, which authorities accuse of financial crimes. The operation was carried out by the Central Cybercrime Bureau and confirmed by Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek on August 27. The precautionary measure responds to an […]
UEFA will formally lift its boycott of FIFA competitions this Thursday at a Monaco summit, ending a standoff that threatened world tournaments, while launching legal pressure to force FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s resignation. The decision becomes official on August 27, during a gathering of executives in Monaco. It authorizes the 55 member federations of the […]
Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allComuna Panal 21 in Caracas has spent nearly two decades developing housing, infrastructure, economic initiatives and community services for more than 10,000 residents. The experience has also drawn activists from Catalonia interested in Venezuela’s model of grassroots organization.
A mining businessman was kidnapped in Peru on a public road in the city of Trujillo during the early hours of this Sunday. He was intercepted by attackers in police uniforms who immediately killed his four companions, the National Police reported. The incident occurred when the now-kidnapped man and his companions, including two women, were […]
The Colombian Geological Survey (SGC) warned of an increase in the seismic activity of the Puracé volcano, located in the department of Cauca (southwest), which has been on orange alert since last August 1 due to the risk of an eruption. The governmental body indicated that since 4:20 PM on Saturday (9:20 PM GMT) there […]
Chocó humanitarian crisis: Armed violence, earthquake, mining converge. 3,000 confined, 652 families displaced. Explore Defensoría warnings and UN response gaps. Related: Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake Strikes Colombia Near Totoró Chocó Humanitarian Crisis: Armed Violence and Earthquake Converge to Displace Thousands The Chocó humanitarian crisis has reached critical levels as Colombia’s Pacific department faces a complex emergency […]
The announcement comes as Venezuela seeks to strengthen its oil industry, attract investment and increase production while emphasizing national control over its natural resources.
World
Show allIran leader US Israel enemies: Khamenei calls Muslim unity against ‘criminal’ powers. Explore Islamic Unity Week message, Gulf rulers response, and regional implications. Related: 7 Alarming Facts on US Military Budget Iran War Funding Crisis Iran Leader US Israel Enemies: Khamenei Calls for Muslim Unity Against “Criminal” Powers The Iran leader US Israel enemies designation […]
Around 20,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Sudanese area of Geisan, bordering Ethiopia and recently seized by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allies, amid an intensification of violence, a local NGO reported this Sunday. “The number of displaced people is close to 20,000, including families, children, […]
Representatives from eastern and western Libya, a country institutionally divided since 2014, have signed a UN-sponsored agreement. This agreement commits the parties to holding presidential and legislative elections within a maximum of two years with the aim of advancing towards national unification. The document, debated by four representatives from each side (4+4 Committee), with the […]
The “no” vote has won in yesterday’s Icelandic referendum on resuming accession negotiations with the European Union (EU) by more than five points, with 52.8% against 47.2%, after 100% of the votes were counted this Sunday. Opponents of resuming talks with Brussels, which were interrupted in 2013, totaled 118,040 votes compared to 105,339 for those […]
International and regional human rights experts urged states to put victims at the center of efforts to prevent and eradicate enforced disappearances. They called for stronger investigations, accountability, support for families and ratification of the international convention.
Technology
Show allGrowing opposition to data center projects is crossing party lines as Americans weigh their energy and water costs. Data centers, the facilities that support the growing infrastructure of artificial intelligence and connect us to the internet, have become the new battleground in U.S. politics, just over two months before the midterm elections. RELATED: U.S. Midterm […]
They analyzed more than 6,000 seizure records between 1997 and 2024. A team of scientists from Arizona State University (ASU) and the Australian National University (ANU) developed an interactive platform that identifies, in real time, the critical areas and hidden corridors for the illicit trade of wild parrots in Mexico. RELATED: Mexico Studies 179 Pre-Hispanic […]
Both nations have intensified their industry and trade ties in recent years. On Monday, Mexican Foreign Minister Roberto Velasco agreed to strengthen cooperation in science and technology with South Korea during a meeting in Seoul with his counterpart, Cho Hyun. RELATED: Mexico Protests U.S. Deportations of Citizens Via Third Countries According to the South Korean […]
The project will be installed in Rio Grande do Norte and is expected to begin operations in 2027. On Thursday, President Lula da Silva launched a tender to build one of the 10 largest supercomputers in the world, with the aim of developing artificial intelligence tools in Brazil. The investment in the supercomputer is expected […]
The act is reshaping the business practices of major technology platforms. On Tuesday, U.S. tech company Apple announced changes to its rules, including a revamped fee structure for apps distributed through alternative marketplaces or the web, following what the company called “close collaboration with the European Commission.” RELATED: Apple Removes Russian Applications From App Store […]
Culture
Show allRenowned Italian photographer Franco Fontana, famous for his images of saturated colors and geometric shapes exhibited globally, passed away in Modena, his hometown, at the age of 92. “The passing of Franco Fontana deeply pains me. I was fortunate enough to know him personally and I fondly keep many of his publications, proof of an […]
More than 50 artists will perform the complete version of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet on stage. On Thursday, the National Ballet of Panama celebrated its 55th anniversary with a performance of the complete version of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a cultural milestone for the country. RELATED: Academic Ballet Encounter Reaches Cuban Communities Gloria […]
Rubén Rada, the Uruguayan singer who created candombe beat, died Wednesday in Montevideo at 83 after a month hospitalized with bilateral pneumonia. Rubén Rada, one of the most influential figures in Uruguayan popular music, died this Wednesday in Montevideo at the age of 83. The singer had spent a month in hospital battling bilateral pneumonia […]
The project will initially focus on the remains of Caral, considered one of the oldest civilizations in the Americas. On Tuesday, the Chinese Institute of Archaeology, Peru’s Culture Ministry, and the Faculty of Archaeology at the National University of San Marcos signed an agreement to expand their cultural cooperation with a joint archaeological research project […]
Karahantepe is part of a group of Neolithic sites dating back more than 10,000 years. On Tuesday, Culture Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy confirmed that archaeologists have uncovered an 11,000-year-old stone sculpture showing a human figure seated on a leopard at Karahantepe, a neolithic site in southeastern Türkiye. RELATED: 22 Mexican Archaeological Pieces to Be Repatriated […]
