Trump Demands Leadership Change in Ukraine Amid Zelensky Rift
Zelensky insists only Ukrainians decide and offers a 60-day ceasefire for elections Diplomatic and political relations between the United States and Ukraine have reached an interesting juncture. The reported rift between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reveals cracks in the coalition. RELATED:Russia-U.S. Diesel Deal Is Unrelated to Ukraine Peace Plan: Peskov […]
Guatemala Reports 137 Bodies Abandoned in Plastic Bags, Sheets and Sacks in 2026
Authorities Attribute Surge in Cases to Gang Rivalries and Territorial Disputes. In its latest statistical report, Attorney General’s Office recorded the discovery of 137 bodies abandoned wrapped in plastic, sheets or sacks so far in 2026 and attributed the cases to a criminal practice linked to disputes between Guatemalan gangs. RELATED: Guatemalan Farmer Organizations to […]
New Housing Law in Cuba Expands Rights and Eases Access to Housing
The new legislation represents an update to Cuba's legal framework for housing; it recognizes expanded property rights, broadens options for the transfer and management of real estate, and maintains the protection of vulnerable populations as a central pillar.
Ethiopia and the U.S. Discuss Bilateral Cooperation Amid Ongoing Fighting in Tigray
Abiy Ahmed and Marco Rubio discussed strengthening cooperation between Ethiopia and the United States, even as fighting persists in Tigray and the risk of a further escalation of the conflict grows.
Panama Thanks Venezuela for Assistance Following the 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake.
Venezuela sent 51 specialists to Panama to support the assessment and recovery of schools, roads, churches, and heritage sites affected by the earthquake, in response to a request for technical cooperation from the Panamanian government.
Artificial Intelligence Pioneers Call for International Body to Oversee Cybersecurity Standards
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 […]
Lula’s Digital Campaign Restructures its Communications Leadership in Brazil
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's campaign restructured its political and communications leadership, adopting a digital strategy centered on grassroots mobilization, relatable content, and community organization ahead of the October 25 runoff election.
Ecuador Records 15 Ant Species for the First Time
New Findings Expand the Country’s Documented Ant Inventory to About 845 Species and Highlight Gaps in Biodiversity Research. On Wednesday, the National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO) reported that researchers had documented 15 ant species in Ecuador for the first time, expanding the inventory of documented species in the Andean country to approximately 845 species across […]
Unscheduled Blackouts Across Several Ecuadorian Provinces
A wave of sudden power outages hit multiple provinces in Ecuador amidst a severe hydroelectric crisis, while experts warn of a deficit ranging from 1,300 to 1,800 megawatts (MW).
Spanish Sociologists Confirm Ruling Party’s Lead in Upcoming Elections
Spain's Center for Sociological Research (CIS) confirms the ruling party's lead ahead of the November 29 elections—showing a nearly 12-point advantage over the conservative PP—in its latest poll, conducted immediately after the eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, an event that sparked intense political controversy regarding housing.
Sport
Show allAina Florenza, Gabriela Rueda, Mizuho Hasegawa, and Nicolly Candeu lead the women's performances in disciplines such as rink hockey, speed skating, skateboarding, and roller freestyle at the World Skate Games in Paraguay.
A game-worn Michael Jordan jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals has sold for $14 million, setting a new record for basketball memorabilia and becoming the second most expensive piece of sports clothing ever sold. The red road jersey, signed by Jordan and worn during Game 2 of the 1998 championship series, changed hands in a […]
Zhang Yuanyuan and Sun Luping claimed gold in the women’s double sculls. On Tuesday, China won one gold and one bronze medal as the 2026 World Rowing Coastal Championships concluded in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Zhang Yuanyuan and Sun Luping claimed gold in the women’s double sculls, while compatriots Long Zhentao and Yang Yujiao took bronze […]
The Rwanda Grand Prix is envisioned as Formula 1's return to Africa after 37 years, featuring a ten-year contract, a newly built circuit in Bugesera, and a strategy aimed at the region's economic, tourism, and sports development.
The EU is preparing proposals to extend Russia's sporting isolation and curb the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competitions.
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Latin America and The Caribbean
Show allBrazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro confirmed Wednesday that he will attend the Band network debate with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, scheduled for Sunday, October 18, a turnaround that clears the way for the first face-to-face encounter of the campaign. Less than 24 hours after announcing that he would not participate in Sunday’s debate […]
The new legislation represents an update to Cuba's legal framework for housing; it recognizes expanded property rights, broadens options for the transfer and management of real estate, and maintains the protection of vulnerable populations as a central pillar.
Changes seek to moderate penalties, decriminalize certain conduct and strengthen trust in state institutions. On Wednesday, Jorge Rodriguez, president of Venezuela’s National Assembly, sent to Caryslia Rodriguez, president of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), the draft partial reform of the 2017 “Law against Hatred, for Peaceful Coexistence and Tolerance.” RELATED: Panama Thanks Venezuela for […]
Authorities Attribute Surge in Cases to Gang Rivalries and Territorial Disputes. In its latest statistical report, Attorney General’s Office recorded the discovery of 137 bodies abandoned wrapped in plastic, sheets or sacks so far in 2026 and attributed the cases to a criminal practice linked to disputes between Guatemalan gangs. RELATED: Guatemalan Farmer Organizations to […]
Venezuela sent 51 specialists to Panama to support the assessment and recovery of schools, roads, churches, and heritage sites affected by the earthquake, in response to a request for technical cooperation from the Panamanian government.
World
Show allAbiy Ahmed and Marco Rubio discussed strengthening cooperation between Ethiopia and the United States, even as fighting persists in Tigray and the risk of a further escalation of the conflict grows.
Addameer Denies Allegations of Terrorist Funding as Raids Spark Condemnation From Palestinian Civil Society. On Tuesday, the Israeli occupation army raided the offices of two Palestinian NGOs in the West Bank. One of those organization is Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, which was accused of being funded by “terrorist funds” from the Popular […]
Spain's Center for Sociological Research (CIS) confirms the ruling party's lead ahead of the November 29 elections—showing a nearly 12-point advantage over the conservative PP—in its latest poll, conducted immediately after the eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, an event that sparked intense political controversy regarding housing.
Police used tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators who tore down the barriers surrounding the Education Ministry. On Wednesday, student protests against the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama entered a second day of violence, with riots and Molotov cocktails thrown at the Education Ministry. RELATED: Albanian Police Clash with Protesters Opposing Trump Clan’s Tourism […]
The deployment follows exercises announced in May, as Taiwan reports detecting 13 Chinese military aircraft near its territory. On Wednesday, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) announced the deployment of a carrier strike group led by the aircraft carrier Liaoning to the western Pacific for military drills, marking a new training mission in the region […]
Technology
Show allOver 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 […]
New Findings Expand the Country’s Documented Ant Inventory to About 845 Species and Highlight Gaps in Biodiversity Research. On Wednesday, the National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO) reported that researchers had documented 15 ant species in Ecuador for the first time, expanding the inventory of documented species in the Andean country to approximately 845 species across […]
By turning a cubic kilometre of South Pole ice into a giant detector, he helped open a new window on the cosmos. On Tuesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded Francis Halzen the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos […]
A data breach affected 100,000 customers, including information related to bank cards. On Tuesday, Japan announced it is facing a new wave of cyberattacks and data breaches affecting businesses, academic institutions, and millions of users, generating concern among authorities. RELATED: The Japanese Urge PM Takaichi to Uphold Non-Nuclear Principles Among the most serious cases is […]
They developed a method that shows how nerve cells control memories, feelings and behavior in the brain. On Monday, the Nobel Prize in Medicine honored three researchers for ushering in a new era in neuroscience through the development of optogenetics, a method that shows how nerve cells form memories, feelings and behaviors in the brain. […]
Culture
Show allThe second edition of the Indigenous Hip Hop Festival brought together artists in Mexico City who use rap to promote indigenous languages, denounce discrimination, and share their peoples' stories with new audiences across Latin America.
Manolo del Valle became one of the most beloved and respected voices of the genre on the island, earning various cultural distinctions and garnering the applause and affection of audiences across the country and abroad.
Research at the Caral Archaeological Zone confirms that, 5,000 years ago, this civilization developed construction technologies, astronomical knowledge, resource management strategies, and exchange networks with other regions.
The sixth Annual Gathering of Loíza Female *Bomba* Singers brought together 22 performers to assert the female presence in Puerto Rican bomba and pass on this Afro-Caribbean tradition to new generations.
The plot follows a group of friends who travel through different periods of the Cuban history. The film “The Road,” the directing debut by Cuban actor Omar Ali, will have a special screening at the Yara Cinema in Havana on Saturday, culminating a seven-year production process. RELATED: Cuban Film Archive Inaugurates Retrospective Series The film […]
