Early results from a vote held by opposition parties in Venezuela to choose a unity candidate for the 2024 presidential election show María Corina Machado in a commanding lead. With just over a quarter of votes counted, Ms Machado had 93%, even though she is currently barred from holding...
The international football body FIFA has announced that the 2030 football World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, with the first three matches held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay to mark the 100-year anniversary of the tournament. The decision, announced on...
At least 11 police officers and two security chiefs have been killed in Mexico’s southern Guerrero state, say local media quoting police sources. They say a security patrol was ambushed by unidentified gunmen in the Coyuca de Benítez municipality, just west of the Pacific resort of...
United States gymnast Simone Biles has claimed her 20th world title as she continued her return from a two-year break to lead the US to a seventh straight women’s team gold at the world gymnastics championships in Antwerp, Belgium. The US women earned their record seventh consecutive team...
A drop in water levels of the Amazon has revealed rock carvings which had been mostly submerged since they were carved more than a thousand years ago. A severe drought means that the human faces carved into rocks on the shore can now be easily spotted. Some had been sighted during a...
