Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Total abortion ban in Dominican Republic has cost women's lives, social media campaign warns
With a birthday cake in hand, well-known Dominican Republic comedian Carlos Sánchez recounted in an Instagram post how 25-year-old Winifer Núñez Beato died in 2021 after doctors on the island refused to end her high-risk pregnancy because of the...

Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias Returns to Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Community Sept. 13-14
Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias Returns to Seattle Center with Music, Dance, and Community The free, family-oriented event returns to Seattle Center September 13–14 SEATTLE— Celebrate the vibrant spirit of Latin America at Sea Mar Fiestas Patrias from 12...

Moscow fashion week draws designers from across the globe
Moscow Fashion Week continued in the Russian capital, featuring catwalk shows from domestic and international brands such as Inniki from Russia’s Far Eastern region of Yakutia and Chinese fashion house Subai. This year's event features more than...

Nicaraguan dictatorship banned more than 16,500 religious processions, new report reveals
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 29, 2025 / 10:24 am The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo, in Nicaragua has banned more than 16,500 religious processions and activities in recent years and has perpetrated...

Nicaragua: Ex-Supervisor Reveals M&R Consultants Bogus Polls
Presentation of an M&R Consultants poll to pro-government media. Photo: CCC Homes where citizens will be interviewed are pre-selected in areas known to have state workers and Sandinista families. By Confidencial HAVANA TIMES – An experienced field...

Luis R Conriquez’s ‘Meneo’ & More Best New Music Latin
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check out this week’s picks below. Luis R Conriquez, Meneo (K Music) Luis R Conriquez may be a bonafide corridos...

FLAG FOOTBALL GIRLS RAISE MONEY TO SPREAD THEIR SPORT
Since 1995, Stock Island resident Diane Beruldsen has championed female athletes by coaching flag football for girls and women, organizing the annual Key West Kelly McGillis Classic tournament and traveling the world to introduce the sport to...
Today-Music-History-Sep08
Today in Music History for Sept. 8: In 1897, Jimmie Rodgers, known variously as "The Singing Brakeman," "America's Blue Yodeler" and "The Father of Country Music," was born in either Meridian, Miss., or Geiger, Ala. Today in Music History for...

Moscow drives new opportunities for fashion
The new season of Moscow Fashion Week, which has found its place on the global fashion calendar, starts on 28 August. European experts and companies are taking a growing interest in the event, with Moscow increasingly making its mark as a new...

Nicaragua: Dictatorship Returns Political Prisoner Dead
Mauricio Alonso was kidnapped on July 17 Image of political prisoner Mauricio Alonso. //Photo: Taken from social media. The relatives of the dissident detained in Carazo were suddenly notified by the Institute of Legal Medicine to come get the...
Kuwait fund inks loan agreement with Nicaragua to build bridge
KUWAIT CITY - The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed Tuesday a loan agreement with the Republic of Nicaragua worth KD 4 million (approximately USD 13 million) to contribute to financing the construction of the Prinzapolka...

20 years, $2tr, a nation in ruins: How US ended its longest war in Afghanistan this day in 2021
By Press TV Website Staff On this day four years ago, the last American soldier appeared visibly jaded in a night-vision photo as he took slow, measured steps to board the US military plane, drawing the curtains on 20 years of disastrous military...
Murderous repression of the evangelicals and death of PERIETO
Nicaragua: murderous repression against the evangelicals The Evangelical Community of Nicaragua is going through a period of great vulnerability, marked by an intensification of repressive practices on the part of the authorities. In August 2025,...

Pope Leo XIV receives exiled president of Nicaraguan bishops’ conference
ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 25, 2025 / 15:09 pm Over the weekend, Pope Leo XIV received the exiled president of the Nicaraguan bishops’ conference, Bishop Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, who was expelled from the Central American country by the Daniel...

Semifinals at Americup is Here
The FIBA AmeriCup 2025, taking place in the Alexis Arguello Sports Complex in Managua, Nicaragua, has reached its most thrilling phase as the semifinals have been finalized following an intense quarterfinal round. Four powerhouse teams from the...

Hong Lei warns of the continued danger of Japanese militarism as China prepares for key anniversary
We previously reported on the 26 foreign heads of state or government who will attend China’s September 3 commemoration of the 80th anniversary of victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World...

NICARAGUA VIA HAVANA
Please join the Arcata-Camoapa Sister City Project at the Havana restaurant in Jacoby’s Storehouse, 791 Eighth St. on Thursday, Aug. 21, for a Pints for Non-profits. Enjoy live music from Angel Fargas from 5 to 7 p.m. Learn about the upcoming I...

How to watch Man City vs Tottenham today: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, team news
The Man City vs Tottenham live stream is a heavyweight clash this early in the Premier League 2025/26 season, not least after the sides won their respective opening fixtures 4-0 and 3-0. City purred in winning by four goals at Wolves. An Erling...

Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV – Global channel listings on Monday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Monday (8pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get the perfect...

Venezuela coordinates peace efforts with five other countries amid US presence in the Caribbean
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP), shared on social media that all attendees described the meeting as “important.” PL August 29, 2025 Hour: 6:03 pm Venezuelan Foreign Vice Minister Rander Peña held a meeting in...