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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli’s selection conundrum continues ahead of Afghanistan T20Is

NEW DELHI: With the focus set on the high-profile T20 World Cup in the Americas scheduled for June, the national selectors are facing a tough decision in picking just one among Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan.

The Times of India

Did humans cross the Bering Strait after the land bridge disappeared?

Evidence suggests that people likely boated across the narrow passage between Russia and Alaska when the crossing was submerged.

LiveScience

10 things we learned about our human ancestors in 2023

Findings about our human ancestors continue to surprise us, especially those from 2023.

LiveScience

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UN health agency cites tenfold increase in reported cases of dengue over the last generation

The U.N. health agency says it has tallied a tenfold increase in the global count of reported cases of dengue over the last generation, with climate change and the growing spread of virus-carrying mosquitos in part to blame for transmission that remains mostly prevalent in the Americas

The Independent UK

Migration Keeps Breaking Records in the Americas: Key Trends and Challenges to Watch Next Year

Maritime migration, the crisis in Haiti, climate change, elections and integration efforts are the areas highlighted by the Americas Migration Brief

Latin Times

Mutton, an Indigenous woolly dog, died in 1859 − new analysis confirms precolonial lineage of this extinct breed, once kept for their wool

Dogs have been in the Americas for more than 10,000 years. They were already domesticated when they came from Eurasia with the first people to reach North America. In the coastal parts of present-day Washington state and southwestern British Columbia, archaeologists have found dog remains dating back as far as…

The Conversation

What Is the 'Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe' Meaning and Why Is it Celebrated on December 12?

Millions of people in the Americas commemorate the 'Holy Patroness of Mexico' too

Latin Times

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CONCACAF, CONMEBOL Continue Key Partnership to Improve Women's Soccer Across the Americas

Two important announcements this week: Details on the Inaugural Women's Gold Cup and a US-Mexico bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup

Latin Times

From Canada to Brazil: The impact of climate change across the Americas

As the world looks to address climate change at the COP28 summit in Dubai, we take a look at the effects of extreme weather across the Americas – from Canada to Brazil – and at whether or not the region's leaders are prepared to tackle the issue.

France 24

Brazil Bank's Ties To Slavery Reopen Wounds, Reparations Debate

In 1853, Viscount Jose Bernardino de Sa, a Brazilian nobleman who made his fortune shipping enslaved Africans to the Americas, became the largest investor in the country's oldest bank, Banco do Brasil.

International Business Times

Femicides at a twenty-year peak across globe | Data

UN study finds 88,900 women/girls killed in 2022 due to gender-related factors; highest in 20 years. Data shows 55% of female victims killed by family/partners, 12% of male victims. Rate of femicides per 1 lakh women highest in Africa (2.8) & Americas (1.5), Asia (0.8). India saw small decline in…

The Hindu

Jet-lagged F1 Circus Ready For Final Showdown

Like the rest of a weary Formula One circus, the three-time world champion will be fatigued and probably struggling with jet lag following a 12-hour time difference switch after four consecutive races in the Americas.

Latin Times

Leap in the dark: On the election of Javier Milei, in Argentina

The election of Javier Milei as the President of Argentina is a boost for the far-right in the Americas

The Hindu

AlphaTauri and Gundam in special tie-up for the Las Vegas GP

For the 22nd round of the Formula 1 season in Las Vegas, AlphaTauri, the team to which Yuki Tsunoda belongs, has entered into a one-race partnership with Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. It has been revealed the AlphaTauri F1 car will feature decals of the RX-78-2 Gundam and the XVX-016…

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Lice DNA is a revealing textbook of human history

A new study shows how the annoying little louse has hitchhiked around the world with humans and has much to teach us about history.

LiveScience

Head lice invaded the Americas alongside the 1st humans

A genetic analysis of head lice that have evolved in tandem with humans has revealed two distinct groups of lice that merged in the Americas as a result of Asian and European migrations.

The Independent UK

Biden will host Americas summit that focuses on supply chains, migration and new investment

President Joe Biden is gathering leaders from countries across the Americas on Friday in the U.S. capital to discuss the tightening of supply chains and addressing migration issues

Space

Annular solar eclipse February 2026: Live updates

The next solar eclipse will be on Feb. 17, 2026.

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France 24

Dwindling sympathy? Israel's Gaza bombing strains relations with Americas

From October 7 to November 1, the voices critical of Israel are growing louder by the day. A case in point is the Americas, after a day when Bolivia became the first nation to sever ties with Tel Aviv, while Chile and Colombia recalled their ambassadors. The Israelis may claim…

Salon

Never mess up a pot of rice again

"From Asia to Africa to Latin America, rice has been a symbol of sustenance, community and celebration"

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Pan American Games bring together Olympic hopefuls from 41 nations

Athletes from 41 nations are competing at The Pan American Games in the capital of Chile, Santiago, and many are looking to qualify for the Olympics. The Games are the largest multi-sport event in the Americas and are held every four years, preceding the Olympics by a year.

Inverse

These Photos of 2023's Annual Solar Eclipse Are Simply Breathtaking

These amazing images showcase this past weekend's annular solar eclipse as its traversed the Americas.

The Hindu

'Ring of fire' eclipse brings cheers and shouts of joy as it moves across the Americas

Millions of people across the Americas watched a rare "ring of fire" eclipse of the Sun Saturday, with some using box projectors, telescopes, and special glasses. Vendors, children, and adults alike were awed by the spectacle, with some feeling a sense of energy and others reflecting on the ancient Maya…

The Independent UK

'Ring of fire' solar eclipse will cut across the Americas, stretching from Oregon to Brazil

A rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun is about to cut across the Americas, from Oregon to Brazil

The Conversation

Xi-Putin meeting: here's what it says about their current, and future, relationship

Vladimir Putin is expected to travel outside the borders of the former Soviet Union for the first time in 20 months to meet China’s Xi Jinping on October 17. The visit, if it happens, is likely to entrench a relationship in which Russia has become a useful tool in a…

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