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‘Culebra Cut,’ ‘False Positive’ and ‘Houses Are Silent’ Make the Proyecta Cut at Ventana Sur 2025
Today in History: ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series

Today in History: ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series

Today is Saturday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2025. There are 74 days left in the year. Birthdays: Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka is 86. Composer Howard Shore is 79. Actor Joe Morton is 78. Author Terry McMillan is 74. Tennis Hall of Famer...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Uruguay legalizes euthanasia; becoming 3rd country in Latin America to do so

Uruguay legalizes euthanasia; becoming 3rd country in Latin America to do so

Uruguay has legalized euthanasia, becoming the third country in Latin America and the eleventh in the world to do so, following a Senate vote that capped years of debate over what supporters call the right to die with dignity. The Senate approved...

Owner:  Michael van Poppel

US detains 2 survivors of latest military strike in Caribbean

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy has rescued two survivors of a U.S. military strike on a semisubmersible vessel suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea and is holding them aboard a Navy ship there, two U.S. officials said Friday. The Navy for...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Mexicans who have won the Nobel Prize

Mexicans who have won the Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize season has arrived, and we now know the laureates for the 2025 edition. Although several Mexican figures were rumored as potential winners, none made the final list this year. However, three Mexicans have won the coveted prize during...

Owner:  Bembenek Family
What Happened to Latin America?

What Happened to Latin America?

Javier Milei, the chainsaw-wielding Elon Musk wannabe who became president of Argentina two years ago, is now in deep trouble with the voters, and the mid-term elections are due this month. He shares the same political agenda as Donald Trump, give...

Owner:  Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family
St. Kitts and Nevis Continues Leadership at the United Nations with Coordination of Biennial Resolution on Culture and Sustainable Development
Global South campaigners question inclusivity of COP30 as some stay home

Global South campaigners question inclusivity of COP30 as some stay home

Expensive accommodation, combined with restricted funding and accreditation, are set to limit the participation of Global South climate activists in COP30, casting doubt on Brazil’s promise to host the most inclusive UN climate summit ever. Civil...

Owner:  James William Ramsay
Trump Accused of Unlawful Assaults at the Caribbean: 108 U.S. Organizations Demand Accountability
Faith, family and first place: Peruvian gymnast wins gold at South American championship
designboom paris guide: what to see in and out of design miami and art basel 2025
Nightclub returning for one night only will be 'chance to revisit history'
Scientists Warn Antarctica Is Entering a Greenland-style Meltdown and It Is Accelerating Fast

Scientists Warn Antarctica Is Entering a Greenland-style Meltdown and It Is Accelerating Fast

The effects of a record heat wave from February 2020 on Eagle Island in Antarctica. Photo: NASA This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment....

Owner:  Andrei Mihai & Tiberius Puiu
Royal Caribbean Cruises’ Q3 2025 Earnings: What to Expect

Royal Caribbean Cruises’ Q3 2025 Earnings: What to Expect

Miami-based Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) operates as a global cruise vacation company. With a market cap of $84.5 billion, the company operates cruise brands like Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara, and Silversea...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Four Bulgarian artists selected for Brazil’s 20th INternational Humor Salon in Caratinga

Four Bulgarian artists selected for Brazil’s 20th INternational Humor Salon in Caratinga

Zhivko Tenev-Gissen Photo: Personal archive Four Bulgarian artists — Zhivko Tenev-Gissen, Maya Cholakova, Ivaylo Tsvetkov and Anatoliy Stankulov — have been chosen to take part in the 20th Caratinga International Humor Salon Caratinga 2025 in...

Owner:  Bulgarian Government
Why Venezuela’s fate may depend on the next Putin–Trump handshake

Why Venezuela’s fate may depend on the next Putin–Trump handshake

Editor’s Note: Pedro Escobar Medina is a journalist and director of the QAP Chaco News Agency in Paraguay. He writes on geopolitics, development, and Latin American affairs. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily...

Owner:  Non-transparent
Saint Kitts And Nevis Passes Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority Bill, 2025 — Advancing Regional Integrity and Oversight
Today in history: October 18

Today in history: October 18

Today is Saturday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2025. There are 74 days left in the year. On Oct. 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in Game 6 of the World Series to lead the New York Yankees to an 8-4 win and a 4-2 Series victory over the...

Owner:  Madison Venture Corp & David Radler
Latin American and Caribbean Countries express strong support for Sahrawi cause in UN Fourth Committee discussions

Latin American and Caribbean Countries express strong support for Sahrawi cause in UN Fourth Committee discussions

New York (United Nations), October 14, 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi cause received strong support during the discussions of the United Nations General Assembly’s Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee), where several...

Owner:  Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republican Government
Today in History: Oct. 18, ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series

Today in History: Oct. 18, ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series

Published 10:00 pm Friday, October 17, 2025 Today is Saturday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2025. There are 74 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in Game 6 of the World Series to lead the New...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter

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