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Mexico’s Sheinbaum pledges robust World Cup security in visit to Jalisco 

06 March 2026

News|Crime President Claudia Sheinbaum has unveiled a plan to deploy as many as 100,000 members of Mexico’s security f...

US issues limited licence for Venezuelan gold following high-level visit 

06 March 2026

The United States government has authorised a limited licence for the export of Venezuelan gold, following a high-level ...

Human rights court orders reparations for forced sterilisation case in Peru 

06 March 2026

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has ordered Peru to pay reparations to the family of Celia Ramos, a mot...

US and Israel attacking Iran at ‘record pace’, war monitor says 

06 March 2026

The United States and Israel have attacked Iran at a pace that far surpasses other recent conflicts, research group Airw...

Zelenskyy visits front line as Ukraine and Russia swap 500 prisoners each 

06 March 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had visited the eastern front line as Ukraine and Russia ⁠completed a ...

US customs agency says it is not yet able to reimburse tariff costs 

06 March 2026

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced it will need an additional 45 days to set up ...

Iran’s future will be determined by Iranians, not Trump, officials say 

06 March 2026

Iranian officials have rejected Donald Trump’s push to be involved in the selection of the country’s next leader, in...

Calls grow for independent probe into deadly Iranian girls’ school attack 

06 March 2026

Calls are growing for an independent investigation into an attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran that killed 165 ...

In a bid to counter China, Trump hosts a summit for Latin America leaders 

06 March 2026

Over the past two decades, China has quietly eclipsed the United States as the dominant trading partner in parts of Lati...

Israel extending ‘Gaza playbook’ to Lebanon, charity warns 

06 March 2026

Israel is exporting its “Gaza playbook” to Lebanon, a nonprofit group has warned, as the Israeli military continues ...