A UN peace envoy warned that Gaza could become permanently divided unless the Security Council pushes a ceasefire roadmap tied to security and governance steps. The warning highlights the challenge of turning a pause in fighting into a lasting political settlement.
Fair play rules and officiating technology have become deciding factors in World Cup football, from Japan’s 2018 tiebreak over Senegal to VAR and goal-line reviews. The changes show how discipline and precision can shape tournament outcomes.
Shakira has released a new preview of “Dai Dai,” the official song for the FIFA World Cup 2026, featuring the Ghetto Kids. The children’s group will also appear in the final’s halftime show on July 19.
Ilya Espino de Marotta has been named the next administrator of the Panama Canal, taking over in October as the waterway faces drought pressure and global trade competition. Her leadership will be tested by water security, infrastructure planning and the canal’s long-term resilience.
Panama’s career diplomats are pressing the Foreign Ministry to explain staffing, rotation and pay practices they say favor political appointees over trained professionals. The dispute highlights long-running tensions over how the country’s diplomatic service is run.
Más Móvil will offer satellite mobile signal through a new alliance with Starlink, making Panama the first country in the region to launch the service. The rollout could improve connectivity in remote and hard-to-reach areas.
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Protesters burned a hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as authorities battle a new Ebola outbreak, threatening containment efforts. The attack adds to longstanding challenges of trust, insecurity and access to care in outbreak zones.
Ilya Espino de Marotta’s career at the Panama Canal marks a major shift in a field long dominated by men. Her leadership also reflects the Canal’s growing focus on sustainability and long-term resilience.
LISA, Anitta and Rema have released “Goals,” a new official song for the FIFA World Cup 2026 album. The track will make its live debut at the opening ceremony in Los Angeles on June 12.
Marco Rubio said Trump prefers a diplomatic solution with Cuba, but the odds are low as Washington keeps military options in play. The remarks follow a U.S. indictment of Raúl Castro on terrorism charges.
A bus overturned on a wooded road in Colón, killing two people and injuring more than 10 others. The nighttime crash caused panic among passengers as they tried to escape in the dark.
Panama City Hall is advancing projects to recover public spaces in the capital, part of a broader effort to improve neighborhood life and urban mobility. The work highlights the city’s push to make parks, plazas and communal areas more functional for residents.
Panama observes Doctors’ Day every May 21 to honor the vocation and service of physicians across the country. The date also highlights the importance of strong health systems and preventive care.
Ilya Espino de Marotta has been named the Panama Canal’s new leader, becoming the first woman to hold the position. Her appointment is expected to preserve operational continuity while pushing for new business and logistics opportunities.
Panama has suspended electricity sales to Costa Rica as tensions rise over agricultural trade barriers and a long-running WTO dispute. The move adds energy policy to an already strained bilateral relationship.
Ilya Espino de Marotta has been named administrator of the Panama Canal, becoming the first woman to lead the institution in its 110-year history. Her appointment comes after a four-decade career across engineering, operations, and the expansion program.
Panama will face Brazil in a friendly on May 31 at 3:00 p.m. as both teams continue preparing for the 2026 World Cup. The match will air on TVN, TVMAX, TVN Pass, TVN Radio and YouTube.
Ángel Bethancourt and Yuberjen Martínez both made weight in Panama City, confirming their WBO Latin Flyweight title fight for Friday. The matchup pairs a homegrown Panamanian contender with a Colombian Olympic medalist.
Panama has launched a $312.3 million public-private project to rehabilitate, expand and maintain 192 kilometers of the Pan-American Highway West. The work is meant to improve mobility, road safety and freight transport between La Chorrera and Santiago.