Brazil Unveils National Plan Against Organized Crime
The Brazilian government will launch a national plan next week aimed at dismantling criminal networks through tighter border controls and coordinated policing.
Armed Suspect Enters Mexican Institute in Washington
An armed suspect fleeing police entered the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. before being arrested without injuries reported.
At Least Ten Civilians Killed in a DRC Army Linked Drone Strike
At least ten civilians died and an undetermined number were injured in drone attacks attributed to the Army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a town in the east of the country under the control of the rebel group March 23 Movement (M23). The bombings occurred this Friday near the Mushaki market, in […]
Argentine Court Clears Milei Labor Reform After CGT Loss
An Argentine court removes suspension of Milei’s labor reform, enabling enforcement while unions continue legal challenges over labor protections.
Haiti Violence Leaves 1,642 Dead in Early 2026 Quarter
UN data shows continued mass killings, sexual violence and alleged abuses by gangs and security forces in Haiti during the first quarter of 2026.
Canada expands hantavirus isolation after cruise outbreak
Canada and the United States expanded quarantine and monitoring measures after a hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship.
Venezuelan Acting President Evaluates Electricity System Amid Record Demand
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led a crucial videoconference this Friday with governors from across the nation to evaluate the operabilit and maintenance progress of the national electrical system. The virtual assembly meticulously reviewed various preventive measures being implemented at generating plants and assessed the extensive deployment of the National Electricity Corporation (Corpoelec) crews. These […]
Indonesia’s Dukono Volcano Erupts, 3 Hikers Reported Died
Three hikers tragically died on Indonesia’s Halmahera island this Friday, following a powerful volcanic eruption that sent a massive ash cloud into the sky. The Dukono volcano, one of the most active in Indonesia, erupted again on Halmahera island and surprised a group of hikers who were in the area despite restrictions. The incident on […]
Venezuelan National Assembly Begins Supreme Tribunal of Justice Law Consultation
The Venezuela’s National Assembly initiated on May 8 a public consultation phase for the reform of the Organic Law of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice, aiming to transform the judicial system towards greater celerity and efficiency. This crucial step follows the parliament’s approval of the project in its first discussion earlier this week, signaling a […]
Spain Activates MV Hondius Cruise Repatriation Operation
The Spanish Government, collaborating with the World Health Organization and 22 countries, launched an unprecedented sanitary operation to receive the MV Hondius cruise ship next Sunday, for passenger repatriation and isolation under strict biosecurity measures. This intricate plan orchestrates the immediate repatriation of all foreign nationals and implements strict isolation protocols for Spanish citizens on […]
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allThe Brazilian government will launch a national plan next week aimed at dismantling criminal networks through tighter border controls and coordinated policing.
An armed suspect fleeing police entered the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. before being arrested without injuries reported.
Venezuela warned of environmental damage after an oil spill from Trinidad and Tobago affected coastal ecosystems and fishing communities in the Gulf of Paria.
The vote difference between leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez and far-right candidate Rafael López Aliaga, who are vying to advance to the presidential runoff in Peru with right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori, has narrowed to 15,748 ballots, according to 99.2% of the ballots counted as of this Saturday. According to the official count of the elections […]
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez declared that Cuba sovereignty defense will be maintained to the last consequences amid escalating US sanctions and military threats from the Trump administration. Details on the multidimensional aggression. Related: FM Rodriguez Warns of Escalating Risks in Trump’s Policy Toward Cuba Cuba sovereignty defense will be maintained Amid Escalating Tensions Havana, May 8, 2026 […]
World
Show allPresident Donald Trump is considering relocating thousands of US troops from Germany to Poland amid tensions with Berlin. The move would strengthen NATO’s eastern flank but raises concerns about European security and alliance unity. Related: Trump Weighs to Cut U.S. Troops in Spain, Italy, and Germany Trump Considers Major Shift of US Troops Poland Washington, […]
At least ten civilians died and an undetermined number were injured in drone attacks attributed to the Army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a town in the east of the country under the control of the rebel group March 23 Movement (M23). The bombings occurred this Friday near the Mushaki market, in […]
The World Health Organization has confirmed six hantavirus cases linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship. The vessel heads to Tenerife for a controlled disembarkation under strict biosecurity measures. Public risk remains low. Related: WHO Director on Hantavirus: “This Is Not Another COVID” WHO Confirms Rise in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship Tenerife, Spain, May […]
The Director-General of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, assured that the hantavirus outbreak detected on a cruise ship arriving in Tenerife does not represent a significant risk to public health, differentiating it from the situation experienced with COVID-19. Tedros will travel to the island to coordinate the sanitary evacuation operation of the ship together with […]
Conservative Péter Magyar was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Hungary this Saturday and promised to dismantle the “illiberal regime” built by ultranationalist Viktor Orbán over the past 16 years and to fight corruption. “I ask everyone here, within the walls of Parliament, to listen and hear that Hungarians have expressed that they […]
Technology
Show allShift from hands-off approach comes amid security concerns and policy changes. On Monday, The New York Times reported that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is debating the possibility of subjecting artificial intelligence (AI) models to review before they are made available to the public. RELATED: U.S. War Department Signs Artificial Intelligence Contracts with […]
The findings provide foundational knowledge that could help pave the way for smell loss therapies. On Tuesday, the journal Cell publish a study showing that U.S. researchers have created the first detailed map of smell receptors in the nose, marking a major advance in understanding olfaction and bringing it closer to similar progress made in […]
The introduction of the Science Clubs Law in Guatemala seeks to institutionalize access to STEM education through a permanent public policy that guarantees funding, national coverage, and scientific training from an early age.
France, Denmark, Spain and Portugal are considering similar policies. On Friday, the Norwegian government said it plans to submit a bill to parliament this year to introduce an age limit for children using social media. RELATED: Spanish President Defends Imposing Regulations for Minors on Social Media Under the proposed legislation, children would be allowed to […]
The trial will last three years, with 240 participants from families previously studied. The University of Antioquia (UdeA) and the Antioquia Neuroscience Group (GNA) launched the ‘API Colombia 2’ clinical trial to evaluate medications for the prevention of early hereditary Alzheimer’s disease. RELATED: Scientists Discover Molecule That Halts Brain Cell Death in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s […]
Sport
Show allOrganizers of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on May 8 guaranteed no immigration raids at stadiums, aiming to reassure international and migrant communities amid concerns over U.S. immigration policies. This assurance, stemming from discussions with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, seeks to confirm that the global event will not be used as a platform for […]
The lack of agreement between FIFA and Chinese state broadcaster jeopardizes the World Cup 2026 broadcast in China, as FIFA’s high economic demands and time zone issues also stall negotiations in strategic markets like India. With just one month remaining until the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, the broadcast of the planet’s most […]
It stated that the Belarusian National Olympic Committee complies with the Olympic Charter. On Thursday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that international federations lift sanctions against Belarusian athletes and teams that were motivated by that country’s support for the Russian military special operation. RELATED: IOC Sets 2028 Olympic Games Criteria for Transgender Athletes The […]
Mexico’s national football team issued a strict deadline for players to report to the FIFA World Cup 2026 training camp, with non-compliance resulting in automatic exclusion. Mexico’s national football team has imposed a strict reporting deadline of May 6 at 8:00 PM local time for the players summoned for the 2026 FIFA World Cup training […]
The Argentine player called Vinicius a ‘monkey’ and a ‘faggot.’ On Wednesday, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee extended the six-match ban imposed by UEFA on Argentine player Gianluca Prestianni for racist behavior toward Brazilian player Vinicius Junior. RELATED: Iran Denounces Migration Issues at FIFA Summit, Alleges Mistreatment The Benfica player was punished for discriminatory conduct during […]
Culture
Show allPresident Sheinbaum says the band accepted an invitation to return after fans demanded more concerts in Mexico City. On Thursday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that BTS, the world’s most recognized K-pop group, will return to her country in 2027. RELATED: Sheinbaum Criticizes Ayuso for Glorifying the Spanish Conquest Her announcement came during a conference […]
Its pavilion return triggers backlash, resignations, and funding threats. On May 9, the Venice Art Biennale will open its most problematic edition, mainly due to the storm of complaints, pressure and resignations sparked by the decision to allow the reopening of the Russia pavilion. RELATED: Ukraine Strikes Russian City of Cheboksary During the preview held […]
The Afro-Caribbean festival combines music, dance, and theatrical performance. On Saturday, Panamanians celebrated the Congo Festival in Portobelo, evoking the resilience of enslaved Black people during colonization and their struggle for freedom. RELATED: Panama Canal to be Honor´s Guest at FIL Panama 2026 The Afro-Caribbean festival combines music, dance, and theatrical performance, recreating historical episodes […]
The British artist reveals installation near Waterloo Place as public debates its meaning. On Thursday, British artist Banksy confirmed authorship of a statue that appeared in recent hours in central London and bore his signature on the pedestal. RELATED: Banksy’s Art Challenges The State Power In a video posted on social media, accompanied by epic […]
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