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Ecuador President Daniel Noboa Wants To 'Neutralize' Criminal Gangs

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa, who took office in November with a vow to "restore peace," has declared a state of "internal armed conflict" and designated more than 20 gangs as terrorist groups, making them military targets.
Sinead O'Connor's Cause of Death Revealed by Coroner

Sinead O'Connor's Cause of Death Revealed by Coroner

Irish singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor died from "natural causes" in July, as announced by a coroner on Tuesday.
Ecuador: TV Studio Attacked by Gunmen While on Air

Ecuador: TV Studio Attacked by Gunmen While On Air

A live broadcast by Ecuadorean television station TC was interrupted by a group of armed individuals who forced the staff to lie and sit on the floor, with shots and yelling heard.
Anthony Joshua celebrates following his TKO win over Otto Wallin at Kingdom Arena on Dec. 23, 2023, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou on March 8 has the makings of an awesome spectacle

Ex-heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua fights former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou at Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Arena in March 8 boxing match
Ecuador: Notorious Gang Leader Fito Disappears from Prison

Ecuador: Notorious Gang Leader Fito Disappears from Prison

Ecuador's "most-wanted prisoner," the leader of the Los Choneros criminal group, Fito, has disappeared from the jail where he was being held, according to authorities.
'Succession' cast at 81st Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024.

HBO's Succession gets fitting goodbye at 81st Golden Globe Awards

Succession gets a Hollywood ending at Sunday's 2024 Golden Globes. (Photo : ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) (From L) US actor Nicholas Braun, US actress J.
Architectural Photography of Brown Building

Cycle Tourism: How Bike-Friendly Destinations Are Attracting Travelers Worldwide

Cycle tourism combines the love of cycling with the exploration of new destinations. It is a growing movement attracting a diverse range of travelers seeking a more immersive, sustainable, and personal connection with the places they visit.
Brazil Football Superstar Mario Zagallo Dies at 92

Brazil Football Superstar Mario Zagallo Dies at 92

Brazil football superstar Mario Zagallo won the FIFA World Cup as a player and manager, one of only three footballers to accomplish this feat.
Brazil is Postponing Visa Requirements for US, Canadian, Australian Travelers, But Only Temporarily

Brazil Postpones Visa Requirements for US, Canadian, Australian Travelers, But Only Temporarily

There is some good news for Americans, Canadians, and Australians planning to travel to Brazil before April, as the country has postponed its plans to impose visa requirements.
Cuba Desserts: The Sweet Side of the 'Pearl of the Antilles'

Cuba Desserts: The Sweet Side of the 'Pearl of the Antilles'

Cuba desserts showcase a delightful blend of tropical ingredients, and many recipes have been passed down through generations, contributing to the country's rich culinary heritage.
German Actor Christian Oliver, 2 Daughters Dead in Plane Crash Off St. Vincent and the Grenadines

German Actor Christian Oliver, 2 Daughters Dead in Plane Crash Off St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Germany-born actor, Christian Oliver, whose real name is Christian Klepser, died in a plane crash off a Caribbean island that is part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines territory.
Wander Franco Case: Dominican Republic Judge Makes Shocking Ruling on Rays Star's Bail, Court Appearance

Wander Franco Case: Dominican Republic Judge Makes Shocking Ruling on Rays Star's Bail, Court Appearance

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was granted conditional release by a judge on Friday after being arrested in his native Dominican Republic on Monday.
Argentina Court Suspends President Javier Milei's 'Mega-Decree' Labor Reforms

Argentina Court Suspends President Javier Milei's 'Mega-Decree' Labor Reforms

A top Argentina court suspended a set of labor reforms decreed by President Javier Milei last month after the nation's largest union filed an injunction.
Tyson Fury (far left) pictured in Saudi Arabia with future opponent Oleksandr Usyk (far right).

Tyson Fury insults opponent Oleksandr Usyk ahead of their undisputed heavyweight title fight

Fighting words: Tyson Fury calls opponent Oleksandr Usyk 'useless' It appears that if WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury had his way, he would change the name of upcoming opponent Oleksandr Usyk to "Oleksandr Useless.
Pope Francis Expresses Concern Over Nicaragua After Daniel Ortega Jails Even More Priests

Pope Francis Expresses Concern Over Nicaragua After Daniel Ortega Jails More Priests

During his New Year's Day address at the Vatican, Pope Francis expressed concern over what is happening in Nicaragua as dictator Daniel Ortega continues his crackdown.
Mexico Authorities Rescue the Rest of the Remaining Kidnapped Migrants

Mexico Authorities Rescue the Rest of the Remaining Kidnapped Migrants

Mexico authorities announced on Wednesday that they successfully rescued 31 migrants who were kidnapped while en route to the US border by bus through a northeastern region known for criminal gang activity.
Wander Franco Scandal: Alleged Victim's Mom Arrested for Blackmailing Rays Star

Wander Franco Scandal: Alleged Victim's Mom Arrested for Blackmailing Rays Star

The Wander Franco scandal has taken a major twist, with the reported arrest of the alleged victim's mother reportedly blackmailing the Ray's star with money.
(Left to Right) Timothee Chalamet, Denis Villeneuve and Zendaya promote "Dune: Part Two" during a Warner Bros. Pictures event on April 25, 2023, in Las Vegas.

From Monsters to Bob Marley, Here are Some Movies to Look out for in 2024

5 Movies We Can't Wait to See This New Year Shocking only to people who don't follow film, moviegoers will have no shortage of familiar IPs to watch in 2024.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Claims Guyana and UK Are Mocking His Country Amid Essequibo Standoff

Nicolas Maduro, the dictator and president of Venezuela, sat down for an interview and claimed that Guyana and the UK are mocking him as the Essequibo territorial dispute continies.
Mexico Officials Rescue 5 of 31 Kidnapped Migrants from Venezuela

Mexico Officials Rescue 5 of 31 Kidnapped Migrants from Venezuela

Mexico authorities have reported the successful rescue of five kidnapped migrants from Venezuela. They were part of a group of 31 passengers on a bus abducted in the border state of Tamaulipas.