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Colombia earthquake: The quakes that killed 70,000 people 158 years ago — all about the devastating 1868 Colombia-Ecuador disaster

A strong earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, causing significant damage and fatalities. This event recalls the devastating 1868 Ecuador-Colombia earthquakes which killed thousands. The 1868 disaster was exacerbated by construction methods unable to withstand intense ground shaking. Modern science and building standards have improved earthquake preparedness significantly.…

The Economic Times

Colombia declares national emergency as quake toll hits 111

Colombia declared a national emergency on Monday after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in the west of the country killed at least 111 people and injured 87 others as rescue teams searched for survivors trapped under debris. The quake prompted evacuations in the capital, Bogota, and was felt across other parts of…

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7.4-magnitude Colombia earthquake: At least 77 killed, buildings collapse; toll 'could top 1,000'

A significant earthquake jolted western Colombia on Monday, resulting in injuries and extensive destruction. fourty seven fatalities have been confirmed while multiple buildings collapsed across the country. Air travel was halted at several airports in various cities. The quake's impact was felt as far as Bogota and neighboring nations, raising…

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Ecuador Prosecutor Killed Weeks After Investigating Alleged Torture Claims Linked To Boat Drone Strikes

The assassination of Ecuadorian prosecutor Alexandra Bravo, who was investigating US-linked drone strikes and alleged torture, has intensified scrutiny over security operations in the region.

International Business Times UK

'We gambled it all on the third week' - Richard Carapaz fights back from tough summer of recovery to claim maximum climbing honours at Tour de France

Ecuadorian takes mountain jersey and second Tour stage in exceptional three days through the Alps

Cycling News

Pogacar closes in on Tour de France victory, Carapaz wins Queen stage

Tadej Pogacar is set to join cycling's all-time greats after all but sealing a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title on Saturday as Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz won the 20th stage on Alpe d'Huez.

France 24

Ecuador’s Carapaz wins Tour de France stage 18, Pogacar loses key climbing teammate

Ecuador's Richard Carapaz scored a decisive win of the Tour de France at stage 18 on Thursday, securing victory in the final climb to Orcieres-Merlette. While Tadej Pogacar had previously maintained his overall lead, the Slovenian suffered a blow as key teammate Brandon McNulty abandoned the race.

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World Cup stars that Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham must sign this summer

London rivals could battle for several transfer deals after memorable tournament

Evening Standard

Top police chief warns fans to ‘be sensible’ in Mexico as they will be ‘massively outnumbered’ in England clash

Four fans died in a crush following Mexico’s win against Ecuador earlier in the week

The Independent UK

Mexico authorities announce police action for World Cup showdown against England after tragic incident

More than one million people are expected to line the streets in Mexico City for the last-16 tie against England

The Independent UK

Get a grip on Mora and take aerial route: what England can do to contain Mexico

Thomas Tuchel’s team can tame the co-hosts by slowing things down and isolating Raúl Jiménez

The Guardian - UK

Mexico City swept up in World Cup fever as El Tri capture imaginations like never before

England will arrive at the tournament’s pulsating heart to find expectations soaring and the streets and bars abuzz

The Guardian - UK

FA reviewing security at England hotel in Mexico City before last-16 tie

The Ecuador team were kept up by constant noise before their last-32 tie and England fear the same for the game against the co-hosts

The Guardian - UK

Mexico fans celebrating World Cup win against Ecuador cause ‘earthquake’

‘Human-induced earthquake’ phenomenon previously reported during Taylor Swift concert

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The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday? Latest results and Round of 16 qualifiers

FIFA 2026: Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout win, beating Ecuador 2-0. England narrowly escaped an upset, with Harry Kane's brace securing a 2-1 victory over DR Congo. Belgium staged a dramatic comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time. The United…

International Business Times UK

British Man Accused of Killing Colombian Influencer Claimed England World Cup Match Was His Alibi

A British man, Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, was arrested in Ecuador for the alleged murder of Colombian model Natalia Villalba. His alibi did not align with the investigation timeline, leading to his detention.

Latin Times

Mexico's World Cup Win Over Ecuador Ends in Tragedy as Four People Die During Celebrations

In Mexico City, more than 1 million people gathered at the Ángel de la Independencia to celebrate the victory. But amid the crowd, the celebration quickly turned into tragedy as three people lost their lives due to asphyxiation.

Latin Times

'The Mexican People Deserved a Night Like This': Mexico's Javier Aguirre Reacts to Historic Win Over Ecuador

After holding a strong Ecuador side scoreless, Mexico achieved a feat matched by only two other teams. It became the third nation to win its first four matches in a World Cup without conceding a goal, joining Brazil in 1986 and Italy in 1990.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Julian Quinones, Raul Jimenez shine as Mexico continue historic run; equal clean sheet record

Mexico's impressive FIFA World Cup journey continues with a dominant 2-0 victory over Ecuador, securing their place in the Round of 16. This win marks their first knockout-stage triumph since 1986 and extends their remarkable streak of not conceding a single goal in four matches. The attacking prowess of Julian…

France 24

World Cup 2026: France crush Sweden while Mexico continue perfect start

Didier Deschamps' side impressed once again as they raced past Sweden 3-0 and will face Paraguay next. Michael Olise provided two assists and is now just one short of equaling Pelé's record in a single World Cup. Meanwhile, Mexico recorded their fourth clean sheet and are the only side not…

Sports Illustrated

Two More World Cup Managers Fall on Their Swords After Tournament Exits

The 2026 World Cup is drawing the end to a number of managerial tenures.

Sports Illustrated

Mexico Didn’t Just Beat Ecuador, It Ended a 40-Year Curse That Had Defined It

El Tri had not won a World Cup knockout match since 1986. But this iteration of Mexico is breaking new ground under Javier Aguirre.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s like being close to home’: World Cup vibes immaculate in richly diverse New York

Fans of all stripes pack the bars to sing, cheer and commiserate in city where more than 3m people were born outside US

The Independent UK

Mexico fans accused of using homophobic chant during World Cup match against Ecuador

The chant has cost the Mexican Federation several fines by FIFA

The Independent UK

Gilberto Mora breaks World Cup record as Mexico’s teenage star shines against Ecuador

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