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Topic: Americas

Americas covers political, economic and social developments across North, Central and South America, from government policy and international relations to culture, science and everyday life.

The region’s decisions often have global consequences, influencing energy markets, trade, migration, technology and security. This hub brings together the stories shaping the continent and its connections with the wider world.

America’s 250th Anniversary Celebrations Proceed Despite Extreme Weather Across Nation

July 5, 2026

The United States celebrated its quarter-millennium milestone with traditional patriotic displays including fireworks and military flyovers. President Trump delivered remarks that wove together political themes alongside
Forty years of hurt: a veteran of Mexico 86 – who covered it for the Mail – tells what it was REALLY like

July 5, 2026

A return to the iconic Estadio Azteca on Monday offers the Three Lions an opportunity to shed the ghosts of 40 years ago when England were so cruelly eliminated by Diego Maradona.
Mexico return luxury watches gifted by YouTuber

July 5, 2026

World Cup co-hosts Mexico – who play England on Sunday night – return luxury watches gifted to them by a content creator because Fifa rules prohibit expensive gifts.
France find a way past Paraguay and what awaits England in Mexico? | World Cup Daily – video

July 5, 2026

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Barney Ronay and Philippe Auclair as France beat a spiky Paraguay side to reach the quarter-finals Continue reading…
US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

July 5, 2026

US President Donald Trump’s speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.
World Cup 2026: Mexico v England buildup, France battle past Paraguay, Morocco march on – live

July 5, 2026

⚽ All the latest news and reaction from the World Cup⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Knockout draw | Email usIt’s just gone 1.30am in Mexico City. Is there a cacophony of noise outside the hotel? Are England’s players managing any sleep? The game kicks off at 6pm local time or, as those in the…
Should Scotland keep Russell in reserve against South Africa?

July 5, 2026

With Tom Jordan and Fergus Burke impressing in a high-scoring win over Argentina, could Scotland keep talisman Finn Russell on the bench in their next Nations Championship game away to South Africa?
A footballing deepfake: how Bruno Fernandes fell victim to an unlicensed betting operator

July 5, 2026

Illegal online casinos are producing fake BBC stories and AI-generated videos in an attempt to deceive customersRespect of copyright law has never ranked highly in the list of priorities for unlicensed sports betting operators. Crests of famous clubs and photographs of star players are routinely used to promote brands which could not care less about…
‘Murciélago’ Manga Gets 2027 TV Anime Adaptation on HIDIVE

July 5, 2026

Yoshimura Kana’s manga “Murciélago” is being adapted into a TV anime set to premiere in 2027, with HIDIVE announcing exclusive streaming rights for the U.S., Canada and several other markets. The adaptation was unveiled at Anime Expo 2026. Serialized in Square Enix’s Young Gangan since August 2013, “Murciélago” has sold more than 2.3 million copies…
Sheffield retro: 41 photos which show the 70s were the city’s best era

July 5, 2026

Can any decade really compare to the 70s, which took the swinging 60s and turned them up a notch, bringing us punk and disco, perms and hot pants, and blockbusters like Jaws and Star Wars?