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AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
Leading AI pioneers say machines now demonstrate human-equivalent capabilities in multiple domains, redefining the debate over artificial general intelligence.
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‘Sorry, There’s a Bomb Reported on Your Plane’: Brief Drama at Washington Airport Grounds Flights
Flights at Washington’s Reagan National Airport were temporarily halted following an unverified bomb threat on a United Airlines plane; passengers were evacuated and operations later resumed.
White House Refutes Reports That US Targeting Military Sites in Venezuela
Administration denies that forces have identified Venezuelan land targets, stressing any policy change would come directly from President Trump
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Hurricane Melissa Strikes Cuba After Devastating Jamaica With Record Winds
Category 5 storm Melissa lands in eastern Cuba after slamming Jamaica with sustained 185 mph winds and catastrophic damage.
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U.S. Targets Maritime Narco-Routes While Border Pressure to Mexico Remains Limited
The United States expands naval and aerial operations in the Caribbean under the Trump administration’s counter-narcotics campaign, but refrains from major actions against land-based flows via Mexico.
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro over Drug-Trafficking Allegations
Washington freezes assets of Petro and close associates amid deepening bilateral rift
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‘I Am Not Done’: Kamala Harris Signals Possible 2028 White House Run
In a BBC interview the former vice-president hints at another presidential bid while reaffirming her warnings about Donald Trump
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Steve Bannon Declares Donald Trump Will Secure Third Term in 2028
Former strategist says there is a plan to keep Trump on the ballot despite constitutional limits
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Alleges Poison Plot via Chocolate and Jam
President claims high concentrations of toxic chemicals found in desserts served at a public event, prompting criminal complaint
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El Salvador to Host Americas Winners Cup 2025 Beach Soccer Tournament
Group stage draw sets the stage for regional championship showdown.
Trump-El Salvador Deal Sparks Outrage Over MS-13 Informants
Reports claim informants were offered in exchange for prison concessions.
Journalist Deported to El Salvador After Arrest at U.S. ICE Protest
Rights advocates decry deportation as retaliation against press freedom.
U.S. Influence in Latin America Under Scrutiny Amid El Salvador Tensions
Analysts warn of renewed 'gunboat diplomacy' in regional politics.
El Salvador’s Trade Deficit Widens Amid Rising Import Costs
September figures show continued pressure from global commodity prices.
New Offshore Surf Breaks Discovered Along El Salvador’s Coast
Marine surveys reveal ideal conditions for world-class wave formation.
El Salvador’s Most Wanted Gang Member Arrested in U.S. Operation
Suspect linked to MS-13 captured in Virginia during nationwide DHS sweep.
Reports Emerge of Torture and Abuse in El Salvador’s Prisons
Human rights groups document widespread mistreatment under government crackdown.
Undocumented Immigrant Accused of Offering Bounty on ICE Agents via TikTok
Federal authorities allege a viral social media post incited violence against law enforcement.
ICE Officers Accused of Beating Venezuelan Detainees During Deportation in El Salvador
Passengers allege force was used to compel deportees off a grounded flight.
OECD Upgrades El Salvador’s Credit Risk Rating
Mauritania also improved, while Senegal faces a downgrade in new global assessment.
Australia Expands Global Travel Advisories Amid Rising Instability
El Salvador, Egypt, Kenya, and Thailand among countries flagged for potential civil unrest.
Rubio Accused of Offering to Expose MS-13 Informants for Access to El Salvador Prisons
Justice Department officials allege deal would have endangered witnesses in U.S. investigations.
Fugitive Hitman from El Salvador Arrested in Seattle
The suspect, wanted for multiple murders, was found living illegally in the United States.
LATAM Geothermal Congress Charts Future for Latin America’s Renewable Energy
Regional leaders commit to expanding geothermal development across Latin America.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Deported to El Salvador After Denied Asylum
U.S. authorities transfer alleged gang member to high-security facility abroad
Human Rights Advocates in El Salvador Demand Due Process Protections
Calls grow for fair treatment and legal transparency amid rising detentions
CIA Operations in Venezuela Revive Debate Over U.S. Interventionism
Renewed covert activity raises concerns across Latin America
Bitcoin Advocate Signals Historic Market Shift for El Salvador
Analysts interpret move as potential turning point in digital asset adoption
Outrage Follows Alleged Rubio Concessions in El Salvador Prison Talks
Lawmakers and officials question potential breach of U.S. security protocols
Belize Men’s Volleyball Team Reaches Central American Semifinals
Victory ends nearly three decades without a major regional appearance
Twenty Gang Members Escape From Prison in Central America
Authorities classify the group as part of a U.S.-designated terrorist organization
Belize Agrees to Host Migrants Seeking U.S. Asylum
New regional deal expands safe relocation options for displaced families
El Salvador Faces Persistent Poverty Despite Economic Growth Efforts
Millions remain vulnerable amid limited job opportunities and rising living costs
Reports Claim Rubio Offered MS-13 Informants to Secure El Salvador Deal
U.S. senator accused of compromising ongoing investigations for diplomatic access
Maryland Man Transferred Within El Salvador’s Prison System After U.S. Deportation
Senator confirms move but says detainee remains imprisoned under harsh conditions
Trump Accuses Colombia’s President of Drug-Leadership and Announces End to US Aid
President Donald Trump accused Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro of being an “illegal drug leader”, pledged to cut US subsidies and imminently impose tariffs, as Washington steps up military operations against narcotics smuggling.
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Trump Administration Faces Backlash for Deporting Journalist
Reporter says he would no longer cover immigration after being expelled from the U.S.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Court halts removal proceedings amid questions over ICE’s handling of the case.
El Salvador Expands Bitcoin Reserves to Over 6,300 BTC
The government adds eight more Bitcoin in a continued push for cryptocurrency adoption.
Kristi Noem Issues Immigration Warning in El Salvador Mega-Prison Speech
Governor’s remarks delivered before inmates draw attention to border enforcement policies.
Spain and Other Nations Added to Canada’s New Travel Advisory
Heightened global tensions prompt updated warnings for multiple destinations.
Marco Rubio Accused of Betraying U.S. Informants for El Salvador Prison Deal
Reports claim Rubio offered to expose informants to secure Trump-era security partnership.
Recovered Textile Partnership in Central America Wins Climate Impact Award
The project recognized for sustainable fiber-to-fiber innovation in circular fashion.
Minor Earthquake Recorded Off the Coast of El Salvador
A 2.9 magnitude tremor struck south of San Salvador with no reports of damage.
Whistleblower Alleges Trump Nominee Urged Lawyer to Defy Court Order
Text messages reportedly show pressure to resist judicial directives in deportation case.
Moderate Earthquake Strikes Offshore Guatemala
A 4.1 magnitude quake was detected early Sunday near the Pacific coast.
Rodrigo Paz Elected Bolivia’s Next President, Ending Two Decades of Left-Wing Rule
Centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz won the presidential runoff with approximately 54 percent of the vote, defeating Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga and marking a historic shift away from the long-dominant leftist Movimiento al Socialismo party.
U.S. Designates Barrio 18 as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Move targets one of Central America’s most violent criminal networks.
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AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
White House Refutes Reports That US Targeting Military Sites in Venezuela
Hurricane Melissa Strikes Cuba After Devastating Jamaica With Record Winds
U.S. Targets Maritime Narco-Routes While Border Pressure to Mexico Remains Limited
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro over Drug-Trafficking Allegations
‘I Am Not Done’: Kamala Harris Signals Possible 2028 White House Run
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Alleges Poison Plot via Chocolate and Jam
Trump Accuses Colombia’s President of Drug-Leadership and Announces End to US Aid
U.S. Treasury Mobilises New $20 Billion Debt Facility to Stabilise Argentina
A Dollar Coin Featuring Trump’s Portrait Expected to Be Issued Next Year
Wave of Complaints Against Apple Over iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratch Sensitivity
Trump Stands Firm in Shutdown Showdown and Declares War on Drug Cartels — Turning Crisis into Opportunity
FBI Strikes Deep in Maduro’s Financial Web with Bold Money-Laundering Indictments
New World Screwworm Creeps Within Seventy Miles of U.S. Border, Threatening Cattle Sector
Colombian President Petro Vows to Mobilize Volunteers for Gaza and Joins List of Fighters
U.S. Signals ‘Large and Forceful’ Support for Argentina Amid Market Turmoil
Trump Orders Third Lethal Strike on Drug-Trafficking Vessel as U.S. Expands Maritime Counter-Narcotics Operations
Actor, director, environmentalist Robert Redford dies at 89
Florida Hospital Welcomes Its Largest-Ever Baby: Annan, Nearly Fourteen Pounds at Birth
Could AI Nursing Robots Help Healthcare Staffing Shortages?
In a politically motivated trial: Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Plotting Coup After 2022 Defeat
In a highly politically motivated trial, Brazil’s Supreme Court finds former leader Bolsonaro guilty of plotting coup
Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
Trinidad Leader Applauds U.S. Naval Strike and Advocates Forceful Action Against Traffickers
Apple Introduces Ultra-Thin iPhone Air, Enhanced 17 Series and New Health-Focused Wearables
Nayib Bukele Points Out Belgian Hypocrisy as Brussels Considers Sending Army into the Streets
Brazil Braces for Fallout from Bolsonaro Trial by corrupted judge
Escalating Drug Trafficking and Violence in Latin America: A Growing Crisis
Information Warfare in the Age of AI: How Language Models Become Targets and Tools
The White House on LinkedIn Has Changed Their Profile Picture to Donald Trump
Trump Responds to Death Rumors – Announces 'Missile City'
Argentine President Javier Milei Evacuated After Stones Thrown During Campaign Event
Beijing is moving into gold and other assets, diversifying away from the dollar
Category 5 Hurricane in the Caribbean: 'Catastrophic Storm' with Winds of 255 km/h
High-Stakes Trump-Putin Summit on Ukraine Underway in Alaska
Air Canada Begins Flight Cancellations Ahead of Flight Attendant Lockout
Southwest Airlines Apologizes After 'Accidentally Forgetting' Two Blind Passengers at New Orleans Airport and Faces Criticism Over Poor Service for Passengers with Disabilities
Mexico Extradites 26 Cartel Figures to the United States in Coordinated Security Operation
US Teen Pilot Reaches Deal to Leave Chile After Unauthorized Antarctic Landing
Asia-Pacific dominates world’s busiest flight routes, with South Korea’s Jeju–Seoul corridor leading global rankings
OpenAI’s Bold Bet: Teaching AI to Think, Not Just Chat
All Five Trapped Miners Found Dead After El Teniente Mine Collapse
Mystery Surrounds Death of Brazilian Woman with iPhones Glued to Her Body
Former Judge Charged After Drunk Driving Crash Kills Comedian in Brazil
Trump Steamrolls EU in Landmark Trade Win: US–EU Trade Deal Imposes 15% Tariff on European Imports
California Clinic Staff Charged for Interfering with ICE Arrest
TSUNAMI: Trump Just Crossed the Rubicon—And There’s No Turning Back
US Revokes Visas of Brazilian Corrupted Judges Amid Fake Bolsonaro Investigation
Brazil's Supreme Court Imposes Radical Restrictions on Former President Bolsonaro
Judge Criticizes DOJ Over Secrecy in Dropping Charges Against Gang Leader
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