Foreign Investment in Latin America, Caribbean rises in 2024
The town of Sierra Grande in, southern Argentina was home to Latin America's largest iron ore mine, but its closure in 1991 turned it into…
Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test | Athletics News
Track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit suspend Ruth Chepngetich after record marathon runner’s positive doping test.Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended…
Britain, Germany sign defense, migration treaty
July 17 (UPI) -- Britain and Germany signed a treaty Thursday to stand together on defense and migration, among other matters. British Prime Minister Keir…
Tomorrowland festival continues after fire destroys main stage
The Tomorrowland electronic music festival in Belgium was set to carry on as scheduled after a fire broke out at the site and destroyed the…
‘I’m a world record traveller but there are two islands left on my bucket list’
Lexie, who has 1.5 million followers on Instagram, sat down with the Mirror to share the two islands she is desperate to visit, on the…
Dozens killed in Iraqi shopping mall fire
July 17 (UPI) -- Several people are dead and an investigation is underway after a fire destroyed a five-story shopping mall in Iraq on Wednesday…
Why Manny Pacquiao is boxing again for world title against Mario Barrios | Boxing News
Four years after his last fight ended in a disappointing loss, the legendary Manny Pacquiao is back in the ring and challenging for another world…
Olivia Smith: Arsenal sign Liverpool forward for world record £1m fee
Arsenal did not want to sit still after winning the Women's Champions League and vowed to strengthen their squad.This is an eye-catching recruit that does…
South Korea’s top court acquits Samsung chief of fraud charges
South Korea's Supreme Court upheld a lower court's acquittal of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (C) of fraud charges on Thursday. The decision ends years…
Disappearances surge in Mexico during first half of year
Members of the Guerreros buscadores collective work on the excavation of a clandestine grave in the area of Las Agujas in Zapopan, Mexico, on July…
World reacts to Israeli attacks on Syria’s Damascus | Syria’s War News
A roundup of key international reactions after Israeli air strikes near the defence ministry and presidential palace in Syria’s capital.Israel has launched several air strikes…
Nvidia is a $4-trillion company. Here are three things to know
SAN FRANCISCO — Nvidia is already the world’s most valuable company being one of the biggest beneficiaries of the global artificial intelligence boom. This week, the Santa…
South Korea summons Japanese defense attache over territorial claims
Visitors look at a museum display of the South Korean islets of Dokdo Tuesday amid protests by Seoul over Japan's territorial claim to Dokdo in…
FIFA to launch 2026 World Cup ticketing process September 10 | World Cup News
Football governing body says ticket sales for tournament in North America will be released in phases, with the process kicking off on September 10.FIFA has…
Do the Emmys still matter? Yes, art and TV matter more than ever
The 77th Emmys nominations have been announced and given the state of just about everything, it’s easy not to care.Our president is dismantling large portions…
Inside the eerie UK ‘plane graveyard’ where jumbo jets from around the world are ditched
For the past 30 years, Mark Gregory’s Air Salvage International (ASI) has been assessing, chopping up, disassembling, and recycling planes at the private airfield, which…
Unification Church’s No. 2 executive draws scrutiny over bribery allegations
July 15 (UPI) -- As South Korea's special prosecutor's office expands its investigation into the Unification Church's alleged political lobbying and financial misconduct, rising attention…
Pew: World’s view of China, Xi improves slightly
Crowds watch Chinese performers take part in a traditional Qing Dynasty ceremony, in which emperors prayed for good harvests and fortune, during a week-long series…
World’s oldest marathon runner dies in a hit-and-run at 114
Fauja Singh, a torchbearer at the 2012 London Olympics and the world’s oldest marathon runner, died Monday in a hit-and-run, according to police in the…
Amazon deforestation worsens in Brazil, Peru, data show
Activists protest in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in October in front of a mural painted with ashes from the fires ravaging the country. The mural, by…