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FIBA Basketball World Cup: NBA-Powered USA Falls To Lithuania as Final 8 Revealed

Fiba Basketball World Cup Final 8 Announced, USA and Canada Last 2 Teams From the Americas Remaining

Lithuania, led by New Orleans Pelicans star Jonas Valanciunas, upset the NBA-powered Team USA to advance to the FIBA World Cup Final 8, marking the first loss for the Americans in the tournament
Joe Biden Expresses Disappointment on Xi Jinping's Plan to Skip G20 Summit

Joe Biden Expresses Disappointment on Xi Jinping's Plan to Skip G20 Summit

US President Joe Biden expressed disappointment over Chinese President Xi Jinping's decision to miss the upcoming G20 summit in India.
Ecuador: 50 Guards, 7 Police Officers Released After Being Held Hostage for Over a Day

Ecuador Inmates Free 57 Guards, Police Officers Following Stand-Off

Inmates in six Ecuador prisons have released 57 guards and police officers they had taken hostage, according to the prison service.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro Remains Silent on Question About Undeclared Saudi Arabia Gifts

Brazil Police Question Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro About Diamond Jewlery, Luxury Watches Gifted by Saudi Arabia

Brazil Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro and his wife Michelle opted for silence during their appearance before the Federal Police on Thursday during the investigation about undisclosed jewelry gifts from Saudi Arabia.
Top 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Dishes Tourists Should Not Miss

Top 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Dishes Tourists Should Not Miss

Food plays a significant role in St Vincent and the Grenadines' culture, showcasing local delicacies that mirror the island's history and its central Caribbean location.
Chile To Trace Over 1,000 Individuals Who Disappeared During 1973 Coup

Chile Plans to Find People Who Went Missing Under General Augusto Pinochet Dictatorship

As Chile approaches the 50th anniversary of its 1973 coup, the government is now actively searching for individuals who disappeared under the rule of General Augusto Pinochet.
Dominican Republic: Wander Franco Hit With 2nd Complaint Over Rumored Relationship with Minor

Dominican Republic: Wander Franco Hit With 2nd Complaint Over Rumored Relationship With Minor

Rays shortstop Wander Franco is under investigation in the Dominican Republic as a special prosecutor is examining a second formal complaint about his alleged involvement with a minor.
Guatemala: Outgoing President Alejandro Giammattei Promises Transparent Transition Following Election

Guatemala Outgoing President Alejandro Giammettei to Oversee Smooth Transition of Power to Incoming President Bernardo Arevalo

Guatemala President Alejandro Giammattei stated on Tuesday that the country was on track for an "orderly and transparent transition" of power after the presidential election.
Haiti Police Investigates Deadly Church-Led Protest Into Gang Territory

Haiti Police to Find Who's Responsible in Leading Hundreds of Parishioners Into Gang's Den

Evangelical leader Marcorel Zidor led a contingent of 'hundreds' of armed protesters into a district of the capital, Port-au-Prince, under a Haiti gang's control.
Haiti Shooting: At Least 7 Died After Gang Opens Fire on Protesting Parishioners

At Least 7 Died After Haiti Gang Opens Fire on Parishioners Protesting Against Criminal

A powerful Haiti gang unleashed gunfire upon a sizable assembly of parishioners led by a pastor as they marched through a neighborhood armed with machetes to expel gang members from the area.
Guatemala Elections: Losing Candidate Sandra Torres Challenges Election Results, Alleges Voter Fraud

Guatemala Elections: Losing Candidate Sandra Torres Pulls a Donald Trump and Claims Voter Fraud Without Solid Evidence

Former First Lady Sandra Torres, who lost to progressive candidate Bernardo Arevalo in the Guatemala elections, is channeling Donald Trump and is challenging the election results.
Antonio Banderas: How Did the Spanish Actor Make it to Hollywood?

Antonio Banderas: How Did the Spanish Actor Make It to Hollywood?

José Antonio Domínguez Banderas, widely recognized as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor, film director, producer, and singer.
El Salvador Festivals: Must-See Celebrations in

El Salvador Festivals: Must-See Celebrations in "The Land of Volcanoes"

El Salvador, a vibrant Central American nation, is brimming with various festivals that beautifully reflect its rich cultural heritage and traditions.
Dominican Republic: 1 Dead, 2 Missing as Tropical Storm Franklin Hits

1 Dead, 2 Missing as Tropical Storm Frankling Continues to Hit Dominican Republic

As Tropical Storm Franklin swept over the Dominican Republic, at least one man lost his life while flooding hit sections of the capital city and caused damage to infrastructure.
Wander Franco Scandal: Rays Star on Administrative Leave Amid Troubling Relationship Rumors

Wander Franco Scandal: Rays Star on Administrative Leave Amid Troubling Relationship Rumors

Major League Baseball announced that Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been put on administrative leave, a decision reached in collaboration between the league and the MLB Players Association.
Latin America's First AI Assistant, Zapia, Gets $5M Investment in Silicon Valley

Latin America's First AI Assistant, Zapia, Gets $5M Investment in Silicon Valley

Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is becoming increasingly prominent in Latin America, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and fostering business expansion. Yet, its adoption also brings about challenges relating to privacy, cybersecurity, and workforce employability.
Mexico Bus Crash: 16 Dead, Dozens Injured After Migrant Bus Crashes Into Freight Truck

Mexico Bus Crash: 15 Dead, Dozens Injured After Migrant Bus Crashes Into Freight Truck

A bus crash on Tuesday along central Mexico's Cuacnopalan-Oaxaca highway has tragically claimed the lives of at least 16 individuals, with an additional 36 people sustaining injuries, officials said.
Ecuador Election: Voters Casted in Violence-Tainted Presidential Polls

Ecuador: Voters Choose New President in Election Marred by a Presidential Candidate's Assassination

Ecuador voters are participating in a presidential election that has been overshadowed by the assassination of a prominent candidate, highlighting the issue of drug-trafficking violence in the country.
Colombia: Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Shakes Bogota, 1 Dead

Colombia Capital, Bogota Hit by Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Followed by Strong Aftershocks

A powerful earthquake struck the Colombian capital, Bogota, on Thursday, causing sirens to sound and brief moments of panic. Tragically, a woman lost her life after jumping from a building.
Wander Franco Scandal Takes Turn for the Worse With MLB Investigation Update

Wander Franco Scandal Takes Turn for the Worse With MLB Investigation Update

A Dominican Republic prosecutor has revealed that the inquiry into the alleged relationship of Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco with a minor is overseen by a division specialized in minors and gender violence in the province of Peravia.
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