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Paraguay’s president visits Taiwan as pressure from China grows

no EC Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-05-07, 07:51

Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña arrives in Taiwan on his first visit to the self-ruled

Luis Suarez opens up on benching, return to Inter Miami, Uruguay World Cup team

The News-Gazette | 2026-05-07, 05:17

MIAMIInter Miami forward Luis Suarez, the 39-year-old Uruguayan legend, has been known to answer tough questions as deftly as he scored goals over his storied career. ...

Capturan en Colombia a señalada hermana de uno de los fundadores del Tren de Aragua

no EC Lancaster Online | 2026-05-07, 04:42

BOGOTÁ (AP) — La policía colombiana informó el miércoles la captura de Whilet Betzabeth Hernández Cabriles, a quien identificaron como hermana de alias “Larry Changa”, uno de los presuntos fundadores de la banda transnacional Tren de Aragua. ...

  Brazil's billionaire Batista helped broker Lula–Trump meeting, source says

The Daily Herald - St Maarten | 2026-05-07, 03:59

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, BRASILIA/SAO PAULO-- Brazilian billionaire Joesley Batista, one of the owners of meatpacker JBS Z98.F, played a key role in arranging a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz

Argentina races to find origins of cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, amid reports some passengers have ...

The Guardian | 2026-05-07, 03:13

Argentina, where the MV Hondius cruise departed, consistently ranked by WHO as having highest incidence of hantavirus in region

Rising star: Moberly Area Community College baseball continues its push as playoffs start

no EC Columbia Missourian | 2026-05-07, 02:58

Moberly Area Community College has only had a baseball program for five years. For the first time ever, it was ranked in the Top 25 this season and now it's the top seed in the district tournament starting Thursday. ...

Brazil's Lula to discuss fighting organized crime, tariffs in Trump meeting

Newsday | 2026-05-07, 02:28

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will discuss cooperation in the fight against organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, Brazil’s finance minister Dario Durigan said Wednesday, one day ahead of the scheduled

Venezuela tells UN court that mineral-rich part of Guyana was fraudulently taken in colonial era

Newsday | 2026-05-07, 02:28

THE HAGUE, NetherlandsVenezuela insisted Wednesday that a disputed mineral-rich region of Guyana was fraudulently taken in a 19th-century example of colonialism, arguing that a 1966 agreement and not the United Nations' highest court should finalize

Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey

Newsday | 2026-05-07, 02:28

BUENOS AIRES, ArgentinaOfficials and experts in Argentina are scrambling to determine if their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has gripped an Atlantic cruise. The health emergency aboard the ship that's moored across the

Bolivia coordina acciones con Brasil y otros países para combatir el crimen organizado

no EC Lancaster Online | 2026-05-07, 01:55

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Funcionarios de Bolivia y Brasil se reúnen desde el miércoles en La Paz para fortalecer la cooperación en la lucha contra el narcotráfico, un objetivo que el gobierno del presidente boliviano Rodrigo Paz busca concretar ...

Argentina Hantavirus Ship

no EC Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-05-07, 00:22

The rural family home where Rodrigo Morinigo, who died from hantavirus in January at the age of 14, lived with his family when he contracted the illness in San Andres de Giles, Argentina, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. ...

Colombian President Petro Eyes Caribbean Expansion to Boost Bitcoin Mining

Crypto Economy | 2026-05-06, 23:34

TL;DR Colombian President Gustavo Petro is exploring the Caribbean coast as a base for Bitcoin mining powered by surplus renewable energy. Cities such as Barranquilla, Santa Marta, and Riohacha are under consideration due to their infrastructure and grid

Argentina investigates link to deadly hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship

Al Jazeera | 2026-05-06, 23:16

Health authorities of the South American nation of Argentina are working to determine whether their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has claimed several lives aboard an Atlantic cruise ship. The Argentine health ministry said on

Argentina star banned from World Cup opener by FIFA

FourFourTwo | 2026-05-06, 21:52

Copy link Facebook X Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The World Cup is just a month away, but one Argentina player will not be involved in the opening

FIFA extends Argentina player's ban to 2 World Cup matches

no EC Marietta Daily Journal | 2026-05-06, 21:09

Argentina forward Gianluca Prestianni could miss the first two matches of this summer's World Cup after FIFA agreed to extend his ban for verbally abusing Brazil's Vinicius Junior. ...

Neymar apologises to Santos teammate Robinho Jr for slapping him in training

The Guardian | 2026-05-06, 20:55

‘I crossed the line’ says 34-year-old Brazil forward

Bolivia’s Iconic Salar de Uyuni Salt Flats to Host New Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)

Variety | 2026-05-06, 20:48

A new film festival is launching against the stunning

Colombian peso falls 2.5% as market anticipates government dollar buying intervention

Bitcoin World | 2026-05-06, 20:41

The Colombian peso weakened sharply on Tuesday, losing 2.5% of its value against the US dollar, as traders reacted to growing speculation that the government may intervene in the foreign exchange market through direct dollar purchases. The move comes amid

Brazil’s Central Bank Intervenes in Dollar Futures Market for First Time in a Decade

Bitcoin World | 2026-05-06, 20:41

In a significant shift in monetary policy strategy, Brazil’s central bank has entered the dollar futures market for the first time in ten years, intervening to support the Brazilian real amid mounting pressure from a strengthening U.S. dollar and

New Study Shows Risks of Amazon Deforestation. And Rewards of Protection.

New York Times | 2026-05-06, 20:13

Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ecosystem collapse could unfold. ...

Boca hace cuentas en la Copa Libertadores tras la derrota en Ecuador: qu� necesita para ...

Clarin | 2026-05-06, 19:32

La ca�da 1-0 contra Barcelona de Guayaquil fue un golpe.Esta noche juegan Cruzeiro contra Universidad Cat�lica.Al equipo de �beda le quedan dos partidos en la Bombonera. ...

Kansas City, el b�nker de la Selecci�n Argentina en el Mundial 2026, abri� la venta ...

Clarin | 2026-05-06, 19:31

Los fan�ticos que sigan a la Albiceleste en la ciudad del debut contra Argelia transitan el tramo final de la log�stica.La Scaloneta permanecer� en esa ciudad del estado de Missouri. ...

Venezuela to ICJ: Rights to oil-rich region 'inalienable'

no EC The Moore County News Press | 2026-05-06, 19:08

Venezuela's rights to the oil-rich territory of Essequibo are "inalienable", its representative told the top UN court on Wednesday at hearings aimed at resolving a centuries-old border dispute with Guyana. ...

Chelsea's Estevao begins hamstring rehabilitation in Brazil with Palmeiras

The Athletic | 2026-05-06, 18:54

The 19-year-old is rehabilitating at his former club, with his World Cup participation in doubt, but is expected to return to London soon. ...

A Hotel in Venezuela’s Capital Has Become the U.S. Embassy’s De Facto Headquarters

New York Times | 2026-05-06, 18:43

The J.W. Marriott in Venezuela’s capital is suddenly awash in U.S. diplomats, spies and fortune seekers, showcasing changes in the country. ...