The recent murder of Father Marcelo Pérez in Chiapas, Mexico, has shocked the local community and reignited concerns about escalating cartel violence in the region. Father Marcelo, a Jesuit priest and outspoken advocate for indigenous rights, was gunned down after...
Outrage in Chiapas as Mexican Priest is Murdered for Opposing Cartel Violence
South Korea Considers Military Aid to Ukraine Amid North Korea’s Support for Russia
South Korea is reportedly considering sending military and intelligence personnel to Ukraine, following news that North Korea has dispatched soldiers to support Russia in its war against Ukraine. This potential move has raised concerns about escalating tensions on the...
Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill Over 1,800 as Conflict with Hezbollah Escalates
Beirut, October 20, 2024 — The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon has surpassed 1,800, according to figures released by the Lebanese Ministry of Health. Since the start of the intensified strikes on September 16, the bombardment has resulted in 9,330...
COP16 in Colombia: A Crucial Moment for Global Biodiversity Conservation
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) is taking place in Cali, Colombia, from October 21 to November 1, 2024. This event, which traditionally focuses on diplomatic discussions, has successfully engaged the Colombian public with a rich cultural and academic...
Mexico Makes Record Seizure of 8.3 Tons of Drugs in Pacific Waters
In a historic operation, Mexican authorities seized a massive 8.3 tons of drugs in the Pacific, marking the largest maritime drug seizure in the country’s history. The operation, carried out by Mexico’s Navy, intercepted six small vessels carrying the illicit cargo...
Cuba’s Electrical System Collapses: Failed Recovery Efforts and Public Protests
Cuba's National Electric System (SEN) is facing an unprecedented crisis, marked by total and partial collapses that have left millions of Cubans without power for two consecutive days. Efforts to restore electrical service have been repeatedly frustrated, while the...
Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed by Israeli Forces, Sparking Mixed Reactions from Global Leaders
Gaza City, October 17, 2024 — Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza and the man Israel believes orchestrated the deadly October 7, 2023, attack that ignited the ongoing war, was killed by Israeli forces, according to officials. His death marks a critical moment in...
Sahara Desert Floods for the First Time in Decades: Stunning Lakes Form Amid Sand Dunes
Striking images from the Sahara Desert have captured a rare and dramatic transformation, as lakes have emerged among the sand dunes following the region’s first significant flooding in decades. The desert, known as one of the driest places on Earth, experienced...
North Korea Destroys Inter-Korean Roads in Escalating Tensions with South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — In a symbolic act of defiance, North Korea demolished sections of unused roads connecting the country with South Korea on Tuesday. This choreographed destruction came amidst rising tensions between the two nations after North Korea accused South...
Ecopetrol Subsidiary Liquidated After Six Years in Energy Sector
Ecopetrol Energía, a subsidiary of Colombia’s largest oil company Ecopetrol, was established in March 2018 with a capital of 3,000 million pesos. The company was created to oversee energy commercialization, reflecting Ecopetrol’s strategic move towards diversifying...
Alleged CIA Plot Against Venezuela’s Maduro Raises Tensions Amid Political Maneuvering
A recent plot to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro involving a Navy SEAL, CIA operatives, and a $15 million bounty seems straight out of a Hollywood script. This alleged conspiracy, however, underscores the complex and strained relations between the U.S....
Netanyahu Urges U.N. Peacekeepers to Evacuate Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the United Nations to withdraw its peacekeeping forces from southern Lebanon after several U.N. personnel were injured by Israeli strikes in recent days. The injuries, affecting at least four U.N. peacekeepers, have...
Hackers Claim ‘Catastrophic’ Internet Archive Attack, Exposing Data of 31 Million Users
A hacker group linked to a pro-Palestinian hacktivist movement has claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack on The Internet Archive, compromising the personal details of 31 million users. The breach, which exposed email addresses, screen names, and encrypted...
Resurgent ISIS and al Qaeda Targeting Europe, Warns MI5 Chief
The United Kingdom is facing a resurgent threat from ISIS and al Qaeda, according to MI5 Director General Ken McCallum. In a rare public speech, McCallum warned that these terrorist organizations are once again targeting the UK and Europe, with ISIS in particular...
Explosion Near Karachi Airport Kills Two, Injures Ten in Suspected Attack Targeting Chinese Nationals
Karachi, Pakistan – At least two people were killed, and ten others were injured in a massive explosion near Karachi’s international airport on Sunday night. The blast, which local authorities initially believed to be caused by an oil tanker explosion, has now been...
Gang Attack in Haiti Claims 70 Lives, Including Infants
In a devastating act of violence, members of the Gran Grif gang attacked the town of Pont-Sondé in central Haiti on Thursday, leaving at least 70 people dead, including three infants. The United Nations Human Rights Office confirmed the attack, which also resulted in...
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Zelensky: Ukraine War Will End ‘Faster’ Under Trump Presidency
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed confidence on Friday that the war with Russia could end more quickly under the incoming Trump administration, sparking widespread debate over what such a scenario might entail for Ukraine and the global geopolitical...
Miss Universe 2024: Anouk Eman Shines on the International Stage for Aruba
Aruba’s Anouk Eman made her mark on the global stage during the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, held last Saturday at the Arena CDMX. While Denmark’s Victoria Kjær Theilvig ultimately took the crown, Eman’s outstanding performance brought pride to Aruba as she secured a...
Disappointment in the Ring: Tyson and Paul Fail to Deliver on Fight Night
The highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, streamed live on Netflix last Friday, left fans stunned — and not in a good way. Both fighters, who had showcased their impressive training regimes in the lead-up, appeared lackluster in the ring,...
Katie Taylor Retains Her Title in Controversial Victory Over Amanda Serrano
Irish boxing star Katie Taylor retained her status as the undisputed lightweight world champion last Friday, defeating Puerto Rican fighter Amanda Serrano in a points decision that left fans at AT&T Stadium loudly booing the outcome....
World’s Largest Coral Discovered in the Southwest Pacific, Visible from Space
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have located the world’s largest known coral in the remote southwest Pacific Ocean, near the Solomon Islands. This massive coral specimen, spanning over 100 feet and estimated to be more than 300 years old, was identified...