International

Saturday, October 4th 2025 - 10:31 UTC
Mexico and Paraguay endorse Guyanese candidate for IICA top spot

Mexico and Paraguay have officially announced their support for Guyana's candidate, Agricultural Engineer Muhammad Ibrahim, for the position of Director-General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) for the 2026-2030 term.
Saturday, October 4th 2025 - 10:22 UTC
IMF appoints Daniel Katz as new second-in-command

Following the resignation of Economist Gita Gopinath earlier this year, the Washington-based International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board announced on Friday that it was hiring Daniel Katz as the new First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD), who is to assume his new duties on Monday.
Saturday, October 4th 2025 - 00:32 UTC
How to Prepare for Raids in World of Warcraft

Raids in World of Warcraft are not a grind but a challenge of planning, proficiency, and coordination. Raising up to your first raid or trying to polish your skills to play in a top-level guild, the way you prepare may be the difference between failure and success. Raid bosses do not tolerate mistakes. A lack of preparedness can be used to stumble even the most talented players. The good news is that with an organized strategy, you can enter any raid prepared, armed, and sure to smash it. The following is a step-by-step learning tutorial on how to make your raid nights productive and fun.
Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 18:59 UTC
US hits another vessel near Venezuela, killing 4

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Friday that his country's forces carried out a lethal and kinetic attack ordered by President Donald Trump against a “drug trafficking vessel affiliated with designated terrorist organizations” near the coast of Venezuela.
Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 18:32 UTC
First woman ever tapped for the Archbishop of Canterbury post

Dame Sarah Mullally has been named the next Archbishop of Canterbury, making her the first woman to hold the position in the Church of England's history.
Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 09:18 UTC
La Niña forecast to hit Uruguay's agriculture

Weather forecasters announced a high probability that the La Niña climate phenomenon will affect Uruguay during the 2025-2026 season, bringing significant challenges to the agricultural sector.
Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 10:01 UTC
Air France, Airbus back on trial for doomed Rio-Paris flight

Air France and aircraft manufacturer Airbus are back in court to face an appeal against their 2023 acquittal on charges of corporate manslaughter related to the 2009 crash of flight AF447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, which killed all 228 people on board.
Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 09:58 UTC
Netanyahu insists Israel is not recognizing a Palestinian state

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his support for the 20-point peace initiative presented by US President Donald Trump to end the conflict in the Gaza Strip. However, he was emphatic in rejecting the creation of a Palestinian state, despite the document mentioning a path toward self-determination.
Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 08:39 UTC
Tony Blair eyed for leading role in Trump's Gaza peace plan

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair resurfaced onto the international political arena after being tapped to play an oversight role in US President Donald Trump's peace plan for the Gaza Strip.
Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 00:22 UTC
Has iGaming Already Beaten Offline Betting and Gambling?

In Latin America, iGaming has rapidly grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry, fueled by technological innovation and the region’s increasing access to digital infrastructure. As mobile connectivity expands and payment systems become more seamless, more players are shifting away from traditional gambling venues and embracing online alternatives. This shift has naturally sparked debate: Has iGaming already outpaced its brick-and-mortar counterparts across the region?