Colombia Hit by Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake in Tolima
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Colombia early Tuesday, with an epicenter in Chaparral, Tolima. The shallow tremor woke residents across several regions and prompted precautionary evacuations.
South Africa Begins Early Voting Ahead of Local Elections
South Africa began early voting ahead of its November 4 local elections, with more than two million voters eligible to cast ballots in advance. The poll will test the ANC's support amid concerns over municipal services, corruption and political violence.
Colombia: Two Soldiers Killed in a Drone Attack in the Choco Department
Initial investigations point to the possible involvement of the National Liberation Army (ELN). On Tuesday, the Colombian Army reported that two soldiers were killed and five others wounded in an attack using drones laden with explosives in the municipality of San Joso del Palmar, in the department of Choco. RELATED: Explosions at Colombian Military Base […]
Day of the Dead Brought Communities From Different Countries
More than 1.5 million people participated in the tenth annual Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City. The Day of the Dead celebrations once again brought communities from different countries together around a tradition that honors the memory of the deceased and strengthens cultural ties between generations. RELATED: Mexico City Unveils Record 33-Meter Catrina […]
Peace Movement Condemns Repression Against Mohamed Supporters in Guyana
The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration has condemned the Guyana’s Police Force and the government for a brutal repression on the opposition leader and peaceful demonstrators, and has demanded urgent intervention by CARICOM. The regional organization issued an urgent statement on November 2 accusing the police in Guyana of turning “against the people” and […]
Record 55 Million Early Ballots Cast Ahead of U.S. Midterms
At least 55 million have voted early in the run-up to Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections, a record that already exceeds the marks of every prior cycle. The U.S. electoral process records nearly 55 million early votes in the run-up to the midterm elections, according to data published by the University of Florida Election Laboratory (UFEL). […]
Venezuela and Portugal Strengthen Bilateral Trade Cooperation
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez received Portugal’s Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida, at Miraflores Palace on Monday to advance bilateral trade and financial cooperation between Caracas and Lisbon. The meeting unfolded within what Caracas describes as a sovereign offensive to diversify and strengthen its strategic alliances on the international stage. Portugal’s […]
W.H.O. Warns Ethiopia Health System Nears Collapse Amid Drone Strikes
W.H.O. chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the drone strikes and armed attacks on civilians in northern Ethiopia, warning that the escalating conflict is pushing the national health system to the brink of collapse. The W.H.O. Director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, demanded greater protection for civilians in northern Ethiopia on Monday, after weekend drone strikes killed children […]
Mexican Citizen Died in the Toledo Train Wreck
Eight Mexicans were traveling on one of the two trains involved in the accident. On Monday, Mexico confirmed the death of one of its citizens in the train accident that occurred in Urda, Toledo, a tragedy that left 69 dead and dozens injured in Spain. RELATED: High-Speed Train Collision in Spain Leaves 50 Killed And […]
British Adventurer Karl Bushby Completes Unique Round-the-World Journey
The trek included passage through jungles, mountains, deserts, and ice-covered areas. British adventurer Karl Bushby completed a unique round-the-world journey, returning to his hometown of Hull, England, after walking nearly 50,000 kilometers over 28 years, having set out from Chile in 1998. RELATED: Nearly 75% of England in Drought as Another Heatwave Approaches Upon his […]
Sport
Show allThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee voted unanimously to restore the Africa Cup of Nations to a two-year cycle, citing the need to protect financial stability and support the development of member federations. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will continue to take place […]
The 49th edition of the Dakar Rally will take place from January 9 to 23, 2027, spanning from the Portuguese Algarve to Marrakech. This exceptional change of venue follows the decision not to hold the event in Saudi Arabia due to conflicts involving the Houthis; however, the organizers have confirmed that the Arab nation will […]
The Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) will hold three games this Thursday, with the Tigres del Licey currently in first place.
Spaniard Manuel ‘Manugas’ González heads into the Moto2 Malaysian Grand Prix with the goal of halting the charge of his compatriot, Izan Guevara. The two are separated by just 5.5 points in the world championship standings ahead of this weekend’s event at the Sepang International Circuit. RELATED: Italian Rider Bulega to Debut in the Premier […]
Eighteen-year-old Argentine boxer Edgardo Nicolás Peralta won the under-19 world title in Budva, Montenegro, on Tuesday, beating Ireland’s Kalib Walshe by unanimous decision to claim his country’s first gold medal at the tournament. Argentina celebrated a historic first in youth boxing on Tuesday. Edgardo Nicolás Peralta, an 18-year-old from the city of Reconquista in Santa […]
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The CIA Debunks the Myth of Electoral Fraud in Venezuela
Mision VerdadLatin America and The Caribbean
Show allInitial investigations point to the possible involvement of the National Liberation Army (ELN). On Tuesday, the Colombian Army reported that two soldiers were killed and five others wounded in an attack using drones laden with explosives in the municipality of San Joso del Palmar, in the department of Choco. RELATED: Explosions at Colombian Military Base […]
Peruvians believe she has not demonstrated sufficient capacity to govern. A poll revealed widespread dissatisfaction with the first 100 days of President Keiko Fujimori’s administration, which has received overwhelmingly negative evaluations from the public. RELATED: Keiko Fujimori Aligns with Trump-backed Shield of the Americas at UNGA According to the survey, only 10% of respondents consider […]
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Colombia early Tuesday, with an epicenter in Chaparral, Tolima. The shallow tremor woke residents across several regions and prompted precautionary evacuations.
The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration has condemned the Guyana’s Police Force and the government for a brutal repression on the opposition leader and peaceful demonstrators, and has demanded urgent intervention by CARICOM. The regional organization issued an urgent statement on November 2 accusing the police in Guyana of turning “against the people” and […]
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez signed four regulations Monday expanding institutional protection for women, older adults, people with autism and children, during a strategic meeting held at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez led this Monday a strategic meeting on claims to the women’s sector. The gathering gave formal shape to a […]
World
Show allThe U.S. Supreme Court rejected an emergency request from the Trump administration to block more than 20,000 mail-in ballots in California over citizenship concerns. The decision follows two lower-court defeats and upholds the state's authority over election procedures.
South Africa began early voting ahead of its November 4 local elections, with more than two million voters eligible to cast ballots in advance. The poll will test the ANC's support amid concerns over municipal services, corruption and political violence.
At least 55 million have voted early in the run-up to Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections, a record that already exceeds the marks of every prior cycle. The U.S. electoral process records nearly 55 million early votes in the run-up to the midterm elections, according to data published by the University of Florida Election Laboratory (UFEL). […]
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio received Venezuela’s new Foreign Minister, Oliver Blanco, in Washington on Monday in the first formal contact between the two nations’ top diplomats since bilateral relations were reestablished. The meeting came just four days after Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez named Oliver Blanco to lead the Foreign Ministry, replacing Félix […]
China and Oman agreed to deepen their strategic partnership during a landmark summit in Beijing, where President Xi Jinping and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said signed cooperation agreements spanning supply chains, digital finance and green energy. The meeting marks the first state visit by an Omani monarch to the Asian giant since the two […]
Technology
Show allThe neuroscientist is investigating whether the brain has an internal map before an animal begins exploring its surroundings. Even before we begin exploring the world, the brain may have a kind of internal map, “like a GPS,” ready to guide us. This hypothesis, which is still under investigation, fascinates Norwegian neuroscientist May-Britt Moser, the 2014 […]
The rover will be delivered to the lunar surface by Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Mark 1 lander. On Tuesday, NASA provided an update on the development of crewed and robotic lunar rovers to support its planned Moon Base initiative, highlighting efforts to develop the surface mobility capabilities needed for future exploration and sustained human operations […]
The agreement will allow CNN to receive compensation for the use of its intellectual property. On Thursday, U.S. television network CNN announced an agreement with technology company Google to integrate generative artificial intelligence technologies into its news platforms. RELATED: Artificial Intelligence Pioneers Call for International Body to Oversee Cybersecurity Standards “With this partnership, we are […]
Scientists are investigating the potential preventive effect against breast cancer of cabergoline, a drug used only when it is medically necessary to stop the production of breast milk.
Over 400 scientists warn of serious risks posed by advanced AI models and urge stronger containment measures. On Tuesday, AI godfathers Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and Stuart Jonathan Russell, accompanied by more than 400 leading scientists, called for the creation of an international body to establish common standards for artificial intelligence (AI) systems, oversee their […]
Culture
Show allMore than 1.5 million people participated in the tenth annual Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City. The Day of the Dead celebrations once again brought communities from different countries together around a tradition that honors the memory of the deceased and strengthens cultural ties between generations. RELATED: Mexico City Unveils Record 33-Meter Catrina […]
The show included the group’s emblematic works and tributes to prominent Mexican composers. On Sunday, Compay Segundo Group returned to Mexico after a two-decade absence to perform at the Esperanza Iris City Theater as part of the promotional tour for their latest album, “Vivelo.” RELATED: Cuba Present at Eco Expo Asia 2026 Before the concert, […]
Among the main changes is the establishment of 10:00 a.m. as the entry deadline. On Monday, the Ministry of Culture approved an update to the regulations for visiting Machu Picchu, introducing new access and time limits for several tourist routes, effective January 1, 2027. RELATED: Peru Fosters Sustainable Tourism for Territorial Development The measure follows […]
Silvio Rodríguez receives an honorary doctorate from the Dominican UASD for his lifelong contribution to music, poetry, and social justice. Related: Silvio Rodriguez Shapes Six Decades of Cuban Revolutionary Songs Silvio Rodríguez Honorary Doctorate: UASD Honors 80-Year-Old Icon The Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) has awarded Cuban singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez an honorary doctorate in […]
Discover the true Day of the Dead origins: how Indigenous traditions and Catholic rituals shaped Mexico’s living celebration of remembrance. Related: Mexico City Unveils Record 33-Meter Catrina for Day of the Dead Day of the Dead Origins: 3 Powerful Myths Historians Finally Debunk The Day of the Dead origins are far more complex than the […]