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Culture & Society

Peru eagerly anticipates the official visit of Pope Leo XIV, known as 'the Peruvian Pope.' The pontiff, formerly a missionary and bishop in Peru, will visit from November 11-17, 2026. His visit is expected to foster national reconciliation amid a decade of political crisis.

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Crime & Justice

A truck plowed into pedestrians in Santo Domingo, killing three including a toddler. Mayor Carolina Mejía celebrated the city's anniversary, highlighting the impact of the Central American and Caribbean Games. Questions arise about potential rain affecting athletics competition at the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium. Santo Domingo province leads the Dominican Republic in firearm seizures.

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Economy & Trade

A doctoral researcher in Finland proposes that the welfare state can function effectively without economic growth, emphasizing employment levels instead. This contrasts with typical economic models that link welfare to growth.

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Elections & Politics

Serbia and Croatia hold commemorations for the 1995 "Operation Storm," a Croatian military offensive. While Croatia celebrates the victory, Serbia honors the victims and questions the investigation of alleged crimes. Survivors in both countries express ongoing feelings of neglect and bitterness 31 years later.

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Economy & Trade

Nigerian airlines warn they may cease operations within 30 days without urgent government intervention due to high operating costs. Aviation unions also threaten to picket airlines over billions in unremitted charges, adding to the industry's crisis.

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Elections & Politics

Brazil summoned Argentina's ambassador after President Javier Milei insulted Brazil's President Lula and the Supreme Court. Argentina dismissed Brazil's complaints, accusing Lula of campaigning. Brazil recalled its ambassador, who will return to Brasilia without a set date, highlighting a diplomatic rift between the two nations.

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Disasters & Emergencies

Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja and nine other climbers died in an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak. Rescue teams are working to retrieve the bodies, which were spotted by a drone. The disaster has been described as wiping out a generation of Nepali climbing greats.

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Trump Golf Course Arrest

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Crime & Justice

An armed man was arrested near Donald Trump's California golf course shortly before his scheduled visit. Authorities found a loaded pistol and ammunition on the suspect, prompting heightened security concerns.

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Crime & Justice

India's Supreme Court recognizes walking on footpaths as a fundamental right, prioritizing pedestrian safety over motorized vehicles. This ruling aims to improve safety amid rising pedestrian deaths and ensures citizens can walk freely.

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Disasters & Emergencies

Guatemala has declared a maximum alert as the Fuego volcano erupts, spewing ash and lava. Approximately 1,700 residents have been evacuated from nearby villages due to the ongoing eruption.

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Football Transfers

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Sports

Lee Kang-in expresses eagerness for his Atlético Madrid debut, while Dimitris Giannoulis arrives in Thessaloniki for a transfer to PAOK. Fiorentina's Christ Inao Oulai cites the club's youth project for his move, and Alexander Nübel praises Beşiktaş fans. Meanwhile, Ivan Perišić is reportedly offered to his former club Inter Milan.

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Copa Chile Round of 16

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Sports

Universidad de Chile faces Unión San Felipe in a crucial Copa Chile match to secure a spot in the round of 16. Curicó Unido also qualified for the round of 16 after defeating Universidad de Concepción 3-1. The Copa Chile 2026 group stage has concluded, with several teams advancing to the next phase.

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Nigeria's Super Falcons are preparing for a decisive Women Africa Cup of Nations match against Egypt. A victory is essential for the team to secure a quarter-final spot and potentially a FIFA World Cup ticket. Defender Osinachi Ohale emphasized that the team will not underestimate their Egyptian opponents in this critical group stage clash.

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WAFCON 2026: Nigeria vs Egypt Match Preview

The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to face Egypt in their concluding Group C fixture of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday night. As defending champions, Nigeria seeks a st…

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We won’t underrate Egypt – Ohale

Super Falcons defender Osinachi Ohale has stated that Nigeria will approach their final Group C match against Egypt with the utmost seriousness, emphasizing that they will not underestimate their oppo…

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CDC Director Confirmed

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Health & Science

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her appointment fills a leadership vacancy at the agency. A separate CDC report found that a measles outbreak in New Mexico last year cost an estimated $5.4 million and resulted in one death.

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Conflict & Security

Ukraine's intelligence claims North Korea has deployed a missile unit to western Russia for potential use against Ukraine. Russia is reportedly bolstering its missile force with North Korean arms, raising fears of intensified attacks on Ukraine.

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Sports

The Leagues Cup, featuring top clubs from Mexico's Liga MX and the US's MLS, has kicked off with high expectations. Teams like Tigres and Atlante have secured opening victories, while Toluca's coach expresses aspirations to win the tournament. The competition aims to establish supremacy between the North American leagues.

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Elections & Politics

The United States has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S. in retaliation for Brazil's refusal to approve the U.S. ambassador nominee. This action escalates a diplomatic feud between the two nations. The U.S. State Department cited Brazil's delay in approving a U.S. diplomat's visa as the reason for the revocation.

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Leagues Cup Competition

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Sports

The Leagues Cup, featuring teams from Mexico's Liga MX and the US's MLS, is underway with high expectations for supremacy. Coaches like Toluca's Antonio Mohamed aim to win the tournament, viewing it as a crucial step for their clubs.

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Sports

FIFA President Gianni Infantino allegedly offered Morocco the 2030 World Cup final hosting rights in exchange for its support, according to a report by The Times. FIFA has denied these claims. The alleged offer was reportedly made to help Infantino remain in his position.

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Brazil Diplomatic Row

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Elections & Politics

Brazil recalled its ambassador and expelled Argentina's envoy following insults from Argentine President Javier Milei. Separately, the U.S. revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, citing Brazil's delay in approving a new U.S. ambassador.

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Economy & Trade

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang reported a record quarterly operating loss of $556 million in the second quarter. The significant deficit, its largest since listing, was largely attributed to a substantial fine related to a data breach. Despite the loss, the company's revenue and customer base showed signs of recovery.

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Thompson Concert Halts

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Disasters & Emergencies

Singer Marko Perković Thompson halted his concert in Šibenik, Croatia, twice due to medical emergencies among the nearly 30,000 attendees. The event, his first in the city in 13 years, featured spectacular scenes and drew a massive crowd.

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Culture & Society

Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson held a large concert in Šibenik, his first there in 13 years, drawing nearly 30,000 attendees. The event marked the anniversary of Operation Storm and featured fireworks. Police issued instructions for the expected crowds.

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Thompson Concert Arrests

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Disasters & Emergencies

Six people were arrested in Zaprešić, Croatia, before and during a concert by popular singer Marko Perković Thompson. Police are reviewing footage for potential offenses related to symbols displayed at the event. The concert itself featured a large stage and pyrotechnics, with Thompson opening his performance with the song 'Ustani iz sjene'.

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