BTS Asks Lima Fans to Shun Hotel Before 10 October Show
BTS leader RM told Lima fans that drones and lasers aimed at the band's hotel were wrong, before the last...
October 10, 2026Section
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Djibouti Rises to Tier 2 in US Trafficking Report
The US State Department upgraded Djibouti to Tier 2 in its 2026 trafficking report, citing more convictions but warning that...
October 10, 2026
Panama Declares State of Emergency After 7.7 Quake
Panama state of emergency approved on Saturday after the 7.7 quake. Sinaproc counts 27 injured, no deaths and over 426...
October 10, 2026
Brazil Canoe Champion With 2 Pan-Am Golds Dies in Rio
Brazil canoe champion Rie Luciana Nagasako died on Friday 9 October after falling into the sea while teaching a class...
October 10, 2026
José Sarney, 96, Enters Intensive Care After Surgery
Former Brazilian president José Sarney, 96, is stable in intensive care in São Luís after abdominal surgery on Friday, his...
October 10, 2026
Honduras Inflation Climbs to 6.28% on Fuel and Food
Honduras inflation rose to 6.28% in September, above the central bank's target, as fuel and El Niño lifted transport and...
October 10, 2026
Paraguay Trafficking Probes Halve as US Keeps Tier 2
Paraguay trafficking investigations fell to 69 in 2025 from 139, but convictions rose to 16, the US State Department report...
October 10, 2026
Bolivia Keeps Petrol Subsidy Until January Review
Bolivia's economy minister says the IMF deal ends only motor fuel subsidies, not power or gas, and petrol stays subsidised...
October 10, 2026
Ecuador Daily Expreso Ends Print Run After 53 Years
The Expreso print edition ended on 9 October after 53 years in Ecuador. Its publisher blames state pressure; shareholders meet...
October 10, 2026
Peru Seeks 18-Month Jail for Alleged Russia Recruiter
Peru prosecutors seek 18 months of pretrial jail for a man accused of luring Peruvians to Russia with US$2,300 jobs....
October 10, 2026
Mexico to Build New Sinaloa Prison After 12 Deaths
Mexico will build a new Sinaloa prison with federal funds after two clashes at Mazatlán's El Castillo jail killed 12...
October 10, 2026
Peru Tracks 55 Open Wildfire Alerts, 25 Confirmed
Peru wildfires: Serfor data show 55 fire reports still open on 10 October, 25 of them confirmed, while civil defence...
October 10, 2026
Medellín Floods Leave 38,148 Homes Without Water
Friday's Medellín floods hit 228 families and cut water to 38,148 homes, as Colombia's second city also faces El Niño...
October 10, 2026
Central African Republic Defends 12% Diesel Price Rise
The Central African Republic says its treasury cannot fund fuel subsidies, as unions demand pay rises and a Bangui shutdown...
October 10, 2026
Botswana With 130,000 Elephants Says Transfers Stall
Botswana elephant transfers have stalled because recipient countries will not pay transport costs, the minister said, after Mozambique backed out.
October 10, 2026
Cuba Grid Splits in East as 1,680 MW Shortfall Looms
A line failure cut eastern Cuba off the grid on Saturday as the state utility forecast a 1,680 MW shortfall...
October 10, 2026
Algeria Seeks 7 Years for Former Algiers Mayor
An Algiers prosecutor wants seven years in prison for former mayor Hakim Bettache over a 1,400-home project that buyers say...
October 10, 2026
Zimbabwe Stadium Can Admit 10,000 Fans for 2 Matches
Africa's football body lets Zimbabwe admit 10,000 fans to the National Sports Stadium for two matches after a fan died...
October 10, 2026
Costa Rica Probes Minister’s 9 October Prison Raid
Costa Rica's judicial police are investigating alleged beatings during a 9 October prison search attended by the justice minister, who...
October 10, 2026
Peru Names Ambassador to Mexico Among 6 New Envoys
Peru named career diplomat Ana Angélica Peña Doig ambassador to Mexico on 10 October, turning the August thaw after an...
October 10, 2026