Polling in Ecuador closed with President Daniel Noboa poised for re-election, leading with nearly 50% in early counts—just enough to potentially bypass a runoff. Challenger Luisa Gonzalez trails at 38%. With only 40,000 votes tallied and millions cast, final results are pending in the country’s most critical election in decades.
Five humanitarian workers killed in South Sudan convoy ambush
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Five humanitarian workers were killed in an ambush on their convoy in Jonglei State, South Sudan, according to the United Nations. Four others were injured,
Iran exits World Cup but finds warmth in Mexican hospitality
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Iran’s football team concluded their World Cup campaign in Tijuana, Mexico, receiving a warm farewell from local fans. Despite being eliminated from the tournament, the