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Taiwan inks education deal for Caribbean allies
Taiwan on Friday signed a cooperation agreement with the Pan American Development Foundation to enhance sustainable tourism and education in three of Taiwan’s allies in the Caribbean, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said yesterday. The...
SAAM-Enap Partnership: Latin America’s first electric tug is on its way to Chile
Latin America’s first electric tugboat has already begun its voyage from Tuzla (Turkey) to Puerto Montt (Chile), a journey that will last around 45 days. From there, the vessel will sail to Puerto Chacabuco (Aysén Region) to begin a dry run...

Colorado Springs Launches First-Ever International Flight with New Nonstop Route to Cancún
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Airport officially took off into international status Saturday with the launch of its first-ever scheduled international flight: a direct seasonal route to Cancún, Mexico. Operated by Southwest...

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Cloudy skies can’t dim joy as thousands fill nation's capital for World Pride parade WASHINGTON (AP) — Gray skies and drizzle have given way to sunshine, multicolored flags and celebrations as the nation’s capital hosts the World Pride parade....
DiDi Achieves GTV Of CNY101.6 Billion In Q1, Adjusted Net Profit Of CNY2.9 Billion
Saturday, June 7, 2025 3:59 PM EDT On June 5, DiDi Global, the Chinese mobile transportation technology platform, released its Q1 2025 earnings report, showing steady growth in both domestic and international businesses. In Q1 2025, DiDi Global...

Adam Pearce officially announces championship match for WWE Money in the Bank
WWE RAW General Manager Adam Pearce has announced a major championship match for the Money in the Bank Premium Live Event. The highly anticipated show emanates from the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, in a few hours. WWE Intercontinental...
China extends visa-free access to five Latin American countries
China on Sunday began implementing a trial policy that unilaterally grants visa-free entry to citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay. It is the first time that China has extended such access to nations in Latin America and the...

Iran parliament speaker begins strategic Latin America tour with official visit to Venezuela
TEHRAN – Speaker of Iran’s parliament Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf arrived in Caracas on Sunday, leading a high-level parliamentary delegation. This visit initiates a strategic multi-nation tour across Latin America, with subsequent stops planned in...

Miracle of the Muse of Huasca in Camagüey
CAMAGÜEY.— It was unlikely—but it happened. Because the truly extraordinary happens when everything seems to be against it. Such was the farewell concert of the Mexican delegation from the United Orchestras for Peace Project, which, together with...

Guantánamo and GTMO: traces of domination
The first time I taught at Columbia University, in 1991, I discovered that my students didn’t know the United States had a naval base on Cuban territory. I remember their faces when I showed them its location on the map, at the very entrance to...

'The American dream is over': Trump's deportation policies are pushing Latin Americans to Spain
U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping deportation campaign and hardline approach to restricting immigration, particularly from Latin American countries, has caused a knock-on effect in Spain. The country is seeing an increasing number of Latinos...
China Focus: China expands visa-free access to 5 Latin American countries
BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) -- China on Sunday began implementing a trial policy that unilaterally grants visa-free entry to citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay. It is the first time that China has extended such access to nations...

‘Hybe Cine Fest’ tickets go live across Asia
Lights, camera, fan chant! Raise your lightsticks as tickets are now on sale for HYBE Cine Fest in Asia, a four-day cinematic celebration featuring concert films and exclusive content from K-pop giants including BTS, Seventeen, Tomorrow X...

Ocean Alley Announce Fifth Album Love Balloon & Release Infectious Title Track
Sunday, 8 June 2025, 11:21 am Press Release: Ocean Alley Photo credit: Kane Lehanneur. Photo/Supplied. Globally renowned Australian rockers Ocean Alley are thrilled to announce their fifth studio album, Love Balloon, set for release on September...

Ghalibaf arrives in Caracas in 1st leg of Latin America tour
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf left Tehran for Latin America on Saturday evening. He arrived in Caracas, Venezuela's capital on Sunday. During his trip to the capital of Venezuela, he will meet with senior officials of the...

Rediscovering Marisol at the Dallas Museum of Art
In the 1960s, Marisol was the glamorous muse and icon of the Pop art world, probably more famous than her friend, Andy Warhol. Today, she is little known. Nine years after her death, Marisol: A Retrospective reveals the depth of this enigmatic...

From Rape To Lost Childhood: Guatemala Found Responsible For Forcing Girl Survivor Into Unwanted Pregnancy & Motherhood
GENEVA (5 June 2025) – The UN Human Rights Committee has found that Guatemala violated the rights of a girl who became pregnant as a result of rape by forcing her to continue the pregnancy and into motherhood. According to the Committee, this...

Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran Tour: Shakira Reigns in Miami with a Joyful Explosion of Rhythm, Resilience, and Roots - REVIEW
There are concerts, and then there are coronations. Shakira's first of two shows at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium wasn't just a performance—it was the homecoming of a woman reborn. To the beat of drums and the roar of 65,000 voices, the Colombian...
Abrego Garcia jailed in Tennessee on human trafficking charges
GARCIA FAMILY PHOTO via REUTERS Kilmar Abrego Garcia Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man at the center of a political maelstrom after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, was in a Tennessee jail today after the United States abruptly brought him...

Abrego Garcia jailed in Tennessee awaiting trial on human trafficking charges
By Devlin Barrett, Alan Feuer, Glenn Thrush and James C. McKinley Jr. New York Times Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man at the center of a political maelstrom after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, was in a Tennessee jail Saturday after the...