In the Mexican capital, a false earthquake signal was triggered, causing panic among the population. Residents fled their homes and workplaces, even though there was no real earthquake.
Armed men stormed the opposition headquarters in Caracas, looting and destroying it. The United States and other countries call for the publication of detailed election results, considering the opposition candidate to have won.
Oleh Kolodiy and Danylo Konovalov took seventh place in the three-meter springboard diving final at the 2024 Olympics. The Ukrainian athletes scored 348.27 points over six jumps.
On August 2, Ukrainian Olympians will compete in 7 disciplines at the Paris Games. On August 1, Serhiy Kulish won silver in shooting, Ukraine ranks 35th in the medal standings.
On the sixth day of the Olympic Games in Paris, Serhiy Kulish won a silver medal in shooting. Ukrainian athletes competed in six sports, and Ukraine ranks 35th in the medal standings.
Venezuela did not allow a plane with former presidents who planned to observe the election to depart from Panama. The US warned Maduro against interfering in the election process.
Customs officers in the port of Rotterdam found 3. 2 tons of methamphetamine hidden in sandbags. This is the largest consignment of the drug seized in the history of the Netherlands, with an estimated value of €22.4 million.
Ismael Sambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, key figures in the Mexican drug cartel Sinaloa, surrendered to the US authorities in Texas. They are accused of large-scale drug smuggling and related violence.
Ilon Musk has denied reports that he plans to donate $45 million monthly to Trump's campaign. He said he supports Republicans because of their views on meritocracy and freedom.
On the instructions of Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, Deputy Minister Yevhen Perebyinis and 33 heads of diplomatic missions visited the site of the Russian attack on the Okhmatdyt children's hospital to see the aftermath of the attack.
Texas is preparing for Hurricane Beryl, a powerful storm bringing damaging winds, storm surges and heavy rain, causing evacuations and port closures as it approaches the coast.
It is believed that the Aztecs were the first to learn how to make chocolate, and they gave it the name "food of the gods. " For a long time, chocolate in Europe was consumed only by people from aristocratic circles. Women of that time considered this product an aphrodisiac and were convinced that it ignited the fire of passion.
Hurricane Beryl, a Category 2 storm with maximum wind speeds of 160 km/h, hit the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula near Tulum, leaving a devastating trail in the Caribbean Sea and killing at least 7 people.
Hurricane Beryl, a powerful Category 4 storm, passed over Jamaica on Wednesday, bringing strong winds, heavy rains and significant damage, killing at least 7 people in the southeastern Caribbean.
Category 4 hurricane Beryl hit the southern coast of Jamaica, killing at least 9 people, bringing destructive winds, flooding, causing airport closures and preparations for power outages.
Tropical Storm Alberto weakened over central Mexico after heavy rains. At least 4 people were killed. There was also a risk of flooding.
Tropical Storm Alberto hit the United States and Mexico, bringing heavy rains that killed three people in northeastern Mexico, but also gave hope to the drought-stricken region, and authorities welcomed much-needed precipitation.
Tropical Storm Alberto has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first named storm of the hurricane season, and is expected to bring heavy rains and possible flash flooding to northeastern Mexico and South Texas.
Mexico's Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena stated the need to deal with Russia in terms of international law and its use of chemical weapons, as well as to take measures to prevent the spread of the black market in Europe.
80 countries and 4 organisations supported the final communiqué of the Peace Summit.
Costa Rica has become the 50th country to join the project of the first lady of Ukraine "Ukrainian bookshelf". The National Library in San Jose will receive about 20 books by various Russian authors in Ukrainian, Spanish and English. This is the first Ukrainian bookshelf in Central America.
In Mexico, a balcony collapsed in a bar, killing 3 people and injuring 19 others.
In Mexico, a 59-year-old man died after contracting avian flu Type (A(H5N2). According to the World Health Organization, this is the world's first laboratory-confirmed case of human infection with the influenza A virus.
President Biden is expected to issue a new executive order allowing the rapid deportation of migrants entering the United States illegally without considering their asylum requests once the daily threshold aimed at restricting the arrival of migrants at the U. S.-Mexico border is reached.
Claudia Schoenbaum wins the Mexican presidential election, becoming the country's first female president according to exit polls.
A mayoral candidate from the heart and Strength alliance in Mexico was shot dead while greeting fans outside a basketball court.
Colombia's Congress has passed a bill banning bullfighting across the country from 2027, with a three-year transition period to help those whose livelihoods depend on the practice.
Ukraine considers Mexico's participation in the Peace Summit in Switzerland to be extremely important and called on Mexico to actively join President Zelenskyy's Peace Formula.
In 2023, Ukraine exported 45,800 tons of honey to the EU, becoming the second largest exporter of honey from outside the EU after China.
At least 5 people were killed and 50 injured when a stage collapsed during a campaign rally for Mexican presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maines due to strong winds.
