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De la Espriella, known as 'El Tigre,' surprised pollsters by leading the May 31 first round with 43.7% of the vote, setting up a June 21 runoff against leftist Iván Cepeda. Trump's endorsement highlights de la Espriella's promises for mega-prisons, economic growth, and cracking down on drugs alongside Washington, while President Petro called it foreign intervention. A recent poll shows de la Espriella ahead 50.3% to 42.6%, amid Colombia's deep political divide and a record 58% turnout.

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President Trump called Abelardo de la Espriella a 'smart, strong, and tough leader' on Truth Social, praising his plans to fight crime and boost ties with the U.S.

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Costa Rican authorities detained a Palestinian man surnamed Abuawad in Desamparados de Alajuela on Monday, based on intelligence from the Directorate of Intelligence and National Security revealing suspected Hamas connections. The joint operation involved special forces and police, placing him in high-security custody for deportation as a preventive measure. This follows Costa Rica's April 8 designation of Hamas as a terrorist group, with officials emphasizing stronger immigration controls amid global threats. No details on his alleged plans in the country were released, and only immigration violations are cited so far.

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Tactical teams in armored vehicles surrounded cars in a quiet residential area, leading to the swift arrest of a man intelligence linked to Hamas.

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Hosted by Kenya, World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought focused on the theme 'Rangelands: Recognize. Respect. Restore,' highlighting how these grasslands cover over half of Earth's land, store carbon, and face up to 50% degradation causing $900 billion in annual losses. UN leaders like António Guterres warned of threats to future generations, while UNEP shared restoration methods like agroforestry and sustainable grazing. With NOAA confirming El Niño's rise and an 80% chance through summer, examples like Israel's Yatir Forest and India's 21.76 million hectares restored offer paths to resilience.

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On June 17, the world rallied to protect vast rangelands that feed two billion people, just as a strengthening El Niño looms with drought risks.

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On March 4, 2026, Ecuador declared Cuban Ambassador Basilio Antonio Gutiérrez García and about two dozen embassy staff persona non grata, giving them 48 hours to leave. President Daniel Noboa signed a decree ending Ecuador's ambassador's posting in Havana, fully rupturing relations between the nations. The moves followed joint U.S.-Ecuadorian operations against terrorists and narco-traffickers, with no specific reason stated by officials, though reactions divided sharply between supporters praising the stand against Cuba's government and critics calling it U.S. subservience. Noboa shared footage of the document burning on X, captioning it 'Parrillada de papeles'—a jab likening it to a barbecue.

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Smoke rose from metal barrels outside Cuba's embassy in Quito as staff burned documents under the flag, a frantic scene captured on video just after Ecuador declared them unwelcome.

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The Tigers, who earned promotion through a thrilling playoff final win over Middlesbrough last month, see the veteran Belgian defender as vital experience for their top-flight return. Meunier, with three Ligue 1 titles at PSG, Champions League runs at Dortmund, and 82 caps for Belgium including two World Cups, is keen on the free-agent move amid advanced talks. Fans praise his leadership and pedigree as a potential upgrade at right-back, though some question his pace at 34, while local reports call it a major coup for squad stability.

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Freshly promoted Hull City are chasing a Premier League statement with 34-year-old Thomas Meunier, whose contract at Lille ends this week.

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On March 16, a Pakistani airstrike destroyed three buildings at the Omid Addiction Treatment Center in eastern Kabul, killing at least 143 people and injuring over 250, mostly patients seeking help for addiction. Human Rights Watch found no evidence of militants or weapons there and labeled the attack unlawful under international law, which protects medical sites. Pakistan described the strikes as precise hits on militant infrastructure but has not addressed the center specifically, amid rising tensions and calls for investigation.

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Over 1,000 patients gathered to break their Ramadan fast when Pakistani airstrikes hit their rehabilitation center in Kabul, turning a moment of hope into tragedy.

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Appointed by President Bola Tinubu, Tunji-Ojo overhauled the Nigeria Immigration Service, clearing over 200,000 unprinted passports in weeks and cutting processing times to two weeks with home delivery. He introduced e-visas, biometric enrollment, airport e-gates linked to Interpol, and a solar-powered data center for better border screening. In corrections, he freed over 4,000 inmates by paying fines, renovated facilities, and slashed repeat offenders from 11,616 to 1,382, while promoting 50,000 officers and running the ministry on zero budget through partnerships.

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When Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo took over Nigeria's Interior Ministry in August 2023, he faced delays, corruption, and inefficiency. Three years later, his tech-driven reforms have cleared massive backlogs and boosted security.

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Keiko Fujimori of Popular Force leads with 17.04% (2.63 million votes), followed by Roberto Sánchez Palomino of Together for Peru at 12.07% (1.86 million) and Rafael López Aliaga of Popular Renewal at 11.85% (1.83 million), according to the National Electoral Processes Office. The slim margin of under 33,000 votes between second and third has sparked tension, with López Aliaga protesting delays and demanding annulment, though election officials and EU observers found no irregularities. A June 7 runoff between Fujimori and Sánchez now looks likely, as markets react nervously to the leftist contender's rural surge.

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With over 91% of ballots tallied on the fourth day of counting, Keiko Fujimori holds a clear lead, but a nail-biting race for second place keeps everyone watching.

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Stray Kids Peru organized a massive tweet campaign this week, flooding feeds with #StrayKidsInPeru and #STRAYCITY to urge promoters to add a Lima date to the September tour. The group sold out Estadio San Marcos with 45,000 fans on April 9, 2025, highlighted by leader Bang Chan pausing to help a fainting fan. While dates are set for Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City, Peru's fans insist they deserve another night, sharing fun ideas like birthday trips to Cusco or visits to Machu Picchu.

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Peruvian STAYs are unleashing a wave of high-energy posts, dreaming of Stray Kids returning to Lima after their epic sold-out show last year.

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On June 16, Cutral Có in Argentina's Patagonia unveiled a 26-meter, 70-ton statue of Messi in his Albiceleste kit, sculpted over 18 months by Aldo Beroisa to capture his 2022 World Cup celebration. Positioned along National Route 22, it has boosted tourism as fans flock to the site during the 2026 tournament co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. While locals call it a proud landmark for their humble captain, online reactions mock the awkward pose and likeness, comparing it to past flawed tributes like India's now-removed version.

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In a quiet Patagonian oil town, locals planted an 85-foot steel giant of Lionel Messi kneeling triumphantly with the World Cup trophy—now drawing selfies, tourists, and endless memes.

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Born in Florence in 1515, Philip Neri moved to Rome and founded the Congregation of the Oratory, blending prayer, preaching, music, and fun to draw people to God. A mystical vision expanded his heart with divine love, leaving him radiating warmth during hugs and talks. He revived frequent Holy Communion, heard confessions from saints like Ignatius of Loyola, and organized pilgrimages, always quipping that fun was fine as long as it didn't offend God. Today, figures like Cardinal Dolan and Bishop Barron honor his cheerful holiness, with ties to Tolkien and U.S. Special Forces highlighting his enduring appeal.

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On May 26, Catholics light up with stories of St. Philip Neri, the 16th-century priest whose pranks and laughter rekindled faith in Rome.

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Paraguay's national team beat Nicaragua 4-0 in their final warm-up match before their first World Cup since 2010, with over 34,000 fans creating an electric atmosphere of waving flags and street celebrations in Asunción. Star attacker Julio Enciso, who has four international goals, suffered a right thigh injury in the 24th minute after a hamstring knock and waist blow, confirmed as a muscle contusion or minor tear. He's out for the June 12 opener against the USMNT and likely the June 19 game versus Turkey, though a return by June 25 against Australia is possible. Coach Gustavo Alfaro's underdog squad heads to the expanded 48-team tournament fueled by fan passion despite the blow.

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Estadio Defensores del Chaco erupted in pink fireworks and chants as Paraguay bid farewell to their World Cup squad. Then heartbreak hit when young star Julio Enciso limped off in tears.

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The 2024 Ballon d'Or winner, who signed his current terms in 2022 running to 2027, saw City propose fresh terms around May, but negotiations paused over finances and length while he focuses on Spain's World Cup—where they drew their opener this month. Rodri's immense value shines through 298 appearances, the 2023 Champions League final winner's goal, and anchoring Pep Guardiola's midfield despite last year's ACL injury. Fans divide between urging him to sign quickly like teammates Gvardiol and Doku, and demanding City meet his terms since they need him more, amid Real Madrid whispers that club insiders dismiss as external noise.

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Rodri turned 30 today, still without a new deal from Manchester City months after their offer landed on the table. As Spain kicks off their World Cup campaign, the star midfielder keeps contract talks on hold.

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Longtime Sixpence None the Richer bassist Justin Cary died on June 18 at age 50, a week after suffering a stroke that led to two surgeries and time on a respirator. He joined the band in 1997 just before their breakthrough self-titled album featuring the massive hit 'Kiss Me,' which hit No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a Grammy nod. Frontwoman Leigh Nash remembered his brilliance, professionalism, humor, and toughness, while guitarist Matt Slocum called him a friend for three decades; the band had reunited for a 2024 tour celebrating 25 years of the song and was planning more music ahead.

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Justin Cary passed peacefully at Albany Medical Center, his wife Linda holding his hand after a tough week in the ICU. Bandmates who shared 30 years of music now grieve a true brother-in-arms.

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