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Cuba And Fidel: When Rights Become A Currency Of Power

On August 13, 2026, Cuba marks the 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s birth. The official calendar turns the date into a state celebration, with tributes to the leader of the 1959 Revolution. More than 1,500 foreign guests are taking part in ceremonies in Havana, while the island faces one of its most severe economic, energy and political crises in decades.

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✅🕒 Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:42

Climate & Environment

Colombia Trembles, And The Crisis Goes Beyond The Rubble

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Colombia entered a new stage in its response on Thursday, August 13, to the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the western part of the country on Monday morning, August 10. With at least 265 people dead and around 500 still missing, emergency teams have begun reducing search operations at some sites and shifting efforts toward removing rubble.

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✅🕒 Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:55

Blogs

The Football World Is Learning To Stop Wasting Time

By Maria Raquel

From goalkeepers taking their time to players hiding their mouths, new rules are targeting habits football has tolerated for far too long. There are things in football that everyone knows, but nobody seems particularly willing to admit.

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✅🕒 Published on August 12, 2026 - 19:11

News

Syria Sentences Bashar Al-Assad To Death

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A Syrian court on Tuesday (11) sentenced former president Bashar al-Assad to death in a trial in absentia that found him guilty of murder, torture, arbitrary arrests, and crimes against humanity committed during the nearly 14-year war in the country.

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✅🕒 Published on August 11, 2026 - 18:00

Politics

Who Defends Science As Trump Cuts Childhood Vaccines

By Maria Raquel

In Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO) responded Tuesday (11) to a decision made the previous day in Washington. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing from 17 to 11 the number of diseases covered by universal childhood vaccination recommendations in the United States.

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✅🕒 Published on August 11, 2026 - 17:26

Business & Finance

U.s. Responds To Brazil At Wto, Agrees To Consultations

By Agencia Brasil

The United States responded on Monday (August 10) to Brazil’s filing with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over additional tariffs imposed by the United States on Brazilian products.

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✅🕒 Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:41

News

Earthquake Hits Colombia Days After Presidential Inauguration

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Colombia was struck Monday by one of the strongest earthquakes recorded in the country in the past decade. The 7.4-magnitude quake, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), was centered near San José del Palmar in the department of Chocó and left at least 82 people dead, while causing widespread destruction across western Colombia. The death toll is still being updated.

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✅🕒 Published on August 10, 2026 - 15:53

Investigations

A Generation May Be Being Erased

By Maria Raquel

There are children born in Sudan during the war who may be growing up without a birth certificate, a national identification number or legal recognition. The problem is not simply the absence of a document: without registration, access to basic services and future rights can become a bureaucratic race that begins before a child can even speak.

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✅🕒 Published on August 10, 2026 - 15:28

News

Record Ocean Heat Signals A World Of More Extremes

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The global oceans reached their highest recorded surface temperature in July, as different regions of the planet faced a succession of extreme weather events, including heat waves, droughts, wildfires and severe storms.

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✅🕒 Published on August 10, 2026 - 14:00

Blogs

The Lipstick-Stained Shirt Of Infantino

By Maria Raquel

I never said there was lipstick on the shirt? I said Gianni Infantino was coming up with some pretty flimsy excuses to explain a shirt stained with lipstick. And now, honestly, the story has become a little more interesting.

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✅🕒 Published on August 9, 2026 - 18:54