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Morocco protests turn deadly as youth rage against World Cup
Two people were killed by police and hundreds arrested as anti-government protesters across Morocco rallied against investment in the 2030 Fifa World Cup over jobs and healthcare. The authorities said police in the city of Lqliaa opened fire in...
Pope Leo’s critique of Trump ends honeymoon with conservative Catholics
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo initially impressed conservative Catholics after his election in May as he embraced traditions shunned by his predecessor Pope Francis and steered clear of hot button social issues that divided...

Exploration Update: Radius Exercises Option on Hidekel Concessions Adjacent to Tierra Roja, Peru
(TheNewswire) October 2, 2025 TheNewswire - Vancouver, Canada Radius Gold Inc. (TSXV: RDU,OTC:RDUFF) ("Radius" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a Mining Assignment and Option Agreement to acquire the 1,800-hectare...

Peru's FA Minister strengthens strategic ties with Germany at bilateral meeting
At this event, Germany's status as a key strategic partner for Peru was reaffirmed in the areas of trade, investment, environmental cooperation, security, and support for the South American country's accession to the OECD. During the meeting, both...

A Tiny And Adorable Masked Marsupial in Peru Turned Out to Be a New Species No One Had Seen Before
The Marmosa in question. Credit: Pedro Peloso On a damp, mist-laced slope of the eastern Andes, a small creature with reddish-brown fur and a black facial mask peeked from the edge of a pitfall trap. It was August 16, 2018, and biologist Silvia...

Pope Leo wades into US controversies on military, abortion and immigrants
ROME - Making a rare foray into U.S. politics, Pope Leo XIV described the blustery talk by President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a meeting of military commanders on Tuesday as “concerning,” and he called out those who...

Peru's new agrarian promotion law aims to double exports and empower small growers
By Macarena Bravo | Lee esta noticia en Español On September 11, Peru passed its new Agrarian Promotion Law, introducing significant changes to the local agricultural sector. "This is a more powerful law than the previous one," said Gabriel Amaro,...

Peruvian police arrest suspects over livestreamed femicide in Argentina
Police in Peru have arrested the main suspect of the livestreamed torture and killing of two young women and a girl in Buenos Aires, bringing the total number of arrests to nine, according to the Argentinian government. In a statement posted on X...

DP World's Patricia Baez Talks End-to-End Workforce Development: Women in Supply Chain
Patricia Baez, SVP, People, Americas Region for DP World, was named a recipient of the 2025 Women in Supply Chain award, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and sponsored by Let's Talk Supply Chain, in the Workforce...

CRIA special lecture with Dr. J. McKim Malville to explore astronomy and culture at Chimney Rock
By Ana Murray/Chimney Rock Interpretive Association The Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) is honored to host a special lecture with renowned archaeoastronomer and physicist Dr. J. McKim “Kim” Malville titled “Exploring Astronomy and...

Two women, teen girl tortured and killed by suspected Argentine drug gang
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Authorities in Argentina suspect Morena Verdi, Lara Gutierrez and Brenda del Castillo were tortured and killed by members of a violent drug gang. Photo by Handout /Government of the Province of Buenos Aires Two young...

Peruvian American artist Juan William Chávez cultivates heritage and community in St. Louis garden
On a fall afternoon, artist, activist, educator, and beekeeper Juan William Chávez welcomed 5 On Your Side to the Northside Workshop. ST. LOUIS — 5 On Your Side continues celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting a local artist. Juan...

Pope Leo wades into US controversies on military, abortion, immigrants
ROME - Making a rare foray into US politics, Pope Leo XIV described the blustery talk by President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a meeting of military commanders on Tuesday as “concerning,” and he called out those who describe...

Journalists injured in clash with masked ICE agents at NYC immigration court
WASHINGTON (TNND) — At least one journalist was injured after a reporter was grabbed and another reporter was shoved by masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at a New York City immigration court on Tuesday morning. In a video, a group...

Cartagena receives Work4Progress: An international alliance to transform the lives of women and young entrepreneurs
‘la Caixa’ Foundation, Social Group Foundation and Visa Foundation will invest more than 1 million dollars in inclusive ventures. Announced during Latimpacto’s Impact Minds 2025 conference, the program will prioritise women-led businesses and...

Peru’s Forgotten Genocide: How Rubber Still Haunts the Amazon
Peru’s Amazon carries scars that remain largely invisible to the nation’s collective memory. The new documentary Shiringa, directed by Wilton Martínez, forces audiences to confront the bloody legacy of rubber extraction and the genocide of...

Illegal fishing threatens unique marine ecosystem in Peru
Park rangers who patrol Illescas National Reserve often confront fishers who use chinchorros, a type of fishing net that is banned in Peru. The reserve is designated solely as a terrestrial protected area, which often limits the park rangers’...

Moment suspect, 20, 'who raped and killed 3 women on Instagram live' is arrested
This is the dramatic moment a 20-year-old man on Argentina's most wanted list was finally captured after he allegedly tortured, raped and executed three women on an Instagram live stream. Tony Janzen Valverde Victoriano, known as 'Little J,'...

LaSalle County Education: 710 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year
Jeffrey Alstadt, Superintendent at Streator Elementary School District 44 | https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/ Jeffrey Alstadt, Superintendent at Streator Elementary School District 44 | https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/...

Immigration agents near Columbia campus stir fear, calls for support
Elio Leturia, an associate professor in the School of Communication and Culture, has decided to start carrying his passport with him at all times. Leturia, who is from Peru, has lived in the United States for over 31 years and been a U.S. citizen...