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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:55:00 GMT
World Cup South American playoffs: 4 teams score 3-0 wins
Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, and Colombia all scored 3-0 wins on Thursday in the penultimate round of the South American Football Confederation's (Conmebol) 2026 World Cup qualifying round.

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:52:00 GMT
Violence-halted football match: U de Chile advances
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) decided on Thursday at its headquarters in Asunción that the Copa Sudamericana match in Avellaneda between Argentina's Independiente and Universidad de Chile, which was susp...

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:22:00 GMT
Peru: Vizcarra released from prison
Former Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra was released on Wednesday from his preventive detention as he was deemed to pose a flight risk regarding the charges against him of accepting bribes while he was governor of the Moqueg...

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 09:39:00 GMT
Irfaan Ali reelected as President of Guyana
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) released on Wednesday the results of Monday's polls, confirming the re-election of incumbent President Irfaan Ali of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). with 242,498 votes aft...

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:30:00 GMT
US sinks alleged drug-trafficking boat in Caribbean, killing 11
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a “kinetic strike” on a vessel from Venezuela that was allegedly transporting illegal narcotics. The attack, the first of its kind since the US deployed warships to the souther...

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