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  • Santiago Pena, Paraguay's president, during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. Pena said Paraguay is sending more beef to the US, but it hasn't been allocated an export quota like the Trump administration set for Argentina. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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    President of Paraguay faces criminal investigation and impeachment after bank collapse
  • Grizzly Bear standing in Sedge Grass, Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary, Canada.
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    Multiple grizzlies may have attacked mother and daughter found dead, Canadian authorities say
  • The Minister for Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Oscar Puente, appears at his own request before the Standing Committee of the Congress of Deputies, in the Constitutional Chamber of the Congress, in Madrid, on November 3.
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    Spanish transport minister resigns after two deadly train crashes in one year
  • Supporters of candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrate with a cardboard of Lula after the general election day on October 25, 2026 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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    Brazil’s left reinvented the right’s online playbook. It helped Lula win
  • Mexican families visit graves at the cemetery and take part in the Day of the Dead celebration on November 2, 2025, in San Andrés Mixquic, Mexico.
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    On Day of the Dead, tourists bump shoulders with celebrating families in San Andrés Mixquic
  • RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - OCTOBER 25: Flávio Bolsonaro presidential candidate for the Partido Liberal leaves after casting his vote during general election day on October 25, 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazilians will vote for the president who will run the country for the next 4 years. Current president Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, face off in a tight presidential runoff. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
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    Flávio Bolsonaro says he will lead Brazil’s opposition in exile, after landing in US following election defeat
  • Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks after winning the presidential runoff in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026.
    Amanda Perobelli/Reuters
    How Lula beat Bolsonaro, broke records and halted the region’s right-wing wave
  • Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado greets supporters upon her arrival in Caracas on October 25.
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    Machado finally made it back to Venezuela. Her challenge now is to pressure Rodríguez without upsetting the US
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  • People fly flags during an Alberta Independence Rally in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on October 17.
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    Canada won’t see Alberta seceding anytime soon. But what to do with the people who wanted to leave?
  • People hold candles during a vigil and prayer service called "Beam of Light," in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on October 2, marking 100 days since the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people.
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    Months after Venezuela’s earthquakes, families cling to hope in search of loved ones
  • Senator and right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro speaks to supporters during a rally at Mackenzie Esporte Clube in Belo Horizonte, Brazil on August 17, 2026. Brazilians will go to the polls next October 4 once again deeply polarized and under the shadow of US President Donald Trump, who has backed conservative candidates in recent elections in Latin America. (Photo by Gledston Tavares / AFP via Getty Images)
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    Flávio Bolsonaro inherited his father’s right-wing movement. Can he win Brazil’s presidency?
  • Chadian soldiers of the international Gang Suppression Force (GSF) greet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Port-au-Prince on June 16, 2026.
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    Gangs in Haiti target foreign troops in the biggest attack since a new force began operations
  • Priest Patricio Sánchez died after being struck by a falling cross on Saturday.
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    Priest killed by falling crucifix during live streamed Mass
  • Former Chihuahua prosecutor César Jáuregui arrives at the premises of Mexico’s Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR) to be questioned about the deaths of two CIA agents, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on May 27. The agents died in a car crash following a security operation to dismantle a drug lab in Guachochi
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    Mexico arrests state official accused of allowing unauthorized CIA role in drug raid
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  • The photos of foreign surfers who disappeared are displayed on a poster on the beach in Ensenada, Mexico, on May 5, 2024.
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    Three men sentenced to more than 158 years for the killings of Australian, US surfers in Mexico
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    Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 2 as it continues to lash Mexico’s Pacific coast
  • This aerial view shows Panama Bay after a severe 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit the country, in Panama City on October 9, 2026. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook Panama sparking panic in the capital, though no casualties or damage have been reported so far.
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    Powerful earthquake shakes Panama, followed by large aftershocks
  • The photos of foreign surfers who disappeared are displayed on a poster on the beach in Ensenada, Mexico, on May 5, 2024.
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    Three men found guilty in the 2024 killing of Australian and US surfers in Mexico
  • Leader of the Parti Quebecois (PQ) Paul St-Pierre Plamondon makes a speech after winning his election to become the next premier of Quebec, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on October 5, 2026.
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    Quebec separatists vowing independence vote win provincial election but fall short of majority
  • Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazilian presidential candidate, speaks during a news conference outside of his residence following the general election in Brasilia, Brazil, on October 4, 2026.
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    Key takeaways as Brazil heads to presidential runoff that could reshape Latin America
  • An inflatable in the likeness of US President Donald Trump during an Independence Day campaign rally supporting Flavio Bolsonaro, Brazilian presidential candidate, not pictured, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Monday, Sept. 7.
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    Brazil election heads to runoff after campaign dominated by crime, corruption and Trump
  • Douglas Bradburn, Director of George Washington's Mount Vernon, alongside Britain's Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, talks to Revolutionary era re-enactors during a tour of Mount Vernon, the estate of the first US President, George Washington, in Mount Vernon, Virginia, US, October 1, 2026.
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    At Washington’s tomb, a British royal honors the man who kicked out the Crown
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