Colombia has been suspended from the Egmont Group, a global anti-money laundering organization, after President Gustavo Petro publicly revealed confidential information obtained from the group. This decision, announced on Monday, cuts Colombia off from the Egmont...
Mexico’s Datacentre Boom Raises Concerns Over Water and Energy Usage
Mexico’s state of Querétaro has become a hub for the booming datacentre industry, attracting tech giants such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, which are investing billions in the region. However, while the industry promises economic growth and high-tech jobs, many...
Netanyahu Distances Himself from U.S.-Led Ceasefire Proposal for Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has walked back from a private agreement with the Biden administration regarding a proposed 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. The ceasefire initiative, supported by the U.S., France, and other international allies,...
Shannon Rowbury Set to Receive Olympic Bronze 12 Years After London 2012
Shannon Rowbury is finally set to receive an Olympic bronze medal from the London 2012 Games, 12 years after crossing the finish line. Initially placing sixth in the women’s 1,500-meter final, Rowbury will now be elevated to third due to the disqualification of...
Pope Expels Peruvian Bishop and 9 Others Over ‘Sadistic’ Abuses in Religious Movement
In a rare and significant move, Pope Francis has expelled 10 individuals, including a bishop, priests, and laypeople, from a Catholic movement in Peru following a Vatican investigation that uncovered widespread abuses. The decision follows a thorough investigation...
Hurricane Helene’s Impacts Will Be Felt Far Beyond the Forecast Cone
As Hurricane Helene approaches the U.S., it’s crucial to recognize that the storm’s effects will be felt far beyond the National Hurricane Center's (NHC) forecast cone. The cone shows where there’s a two-thirds chance of the storm's center tracking, but it doesn't...
Kylian Mbappé Ruled Out of Madrid Derby Due to Hamstring Injury
Real Madrid have confirmed that star forward Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out of action for the upcoming Madrid derby against Atlético de Madrid due to a hamstring injury. The French striker sustained the injury during Real Madrid’s 3-2 victory over Alavés on Tuesday...
Mexican President Blames US for Escalating Violence in Sinaloa
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has partially blamed the United States for the recent surge of violence in Sinaloa, which has left dozens dead over the past two weeks. The region has seen a wave of killings, with bodies frequently discovered on streets...
Norway Prioritizes Environmental Preservation Over Tourism Growth
Norway, known for its stunning natural landscapes and rich outdoor traditions, is taking a bold stance against the rapid growth of tourism. Rather than capitalizing on the economic benefits of attracting more international visitors, the country is deliberately scaling...
MLS Power Rankings: Galaxy Rise, Carrasquilla Lifts Houston, Inter Miami Holds Steady
As the 2024 MLS season heads toward its conclusion, the latest power rankings see some significant shifts, with teams like the LA Galaxy rising while others, like Inter Miami, hold their ground at the top. This week’s rankings are based on a combination of season...