Mexico beat Ghana as World Cup cohosts excel despite FIFA sanctions
Parts of the Puebla stadium for high-profile warm-up for 2026 edition were closed to spectators due to FIFA sanctions.
World Cup 2026: Which star players will miss the tournament?
Al Jazeera takes a look at the high-profile players who will play no part in the tournament in North America.
Bolivia in crisis: Social unrest, demands for president to resign escalate
Protests have spiraled out of control and President Rodrigo Paz is facing demands to resign.
Thousands in Cuba rally for Raul Castro to protest US indictment
Thousands of people are protesting outside the US embassy in Havana to show their support for Raul Castro.
‘I always hear them before I see them’: Drones strike fear in Colombia
‘Hear them before I see them’: How drones strike fear in Colombia Increasingly, armed groups in Colombia are turning to…
Gang violence kills at least 25 in Honduras
The attacks by gunmen come as the government continues a drive to crack down on organised crime.
Can Venezuelan oil save India amid the Hormuz energy crisis?
Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez is expected to travel to India next week to discuss oil sales.
US raises threat of military action against Cuba
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Cuba poses a national security threat.
At least 16 people killed in two attacks in northern Honduras
One attack involved a police raid, while the other took place on a palm farm, killing rural labourers.
Who are the 10 best FIFA World Cup players of all time?
The all-time greats who have shone on the biggest stage and written their names in football World Cup folklore.