July 2023

Mexico beat Panama 1-0 in Concacaf Gold Cup final

July 18, 2023 in Sports

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Eight months and two coaches after Mexico crashed out of an embarrassing World Cup, most of the same players triumphantly raised the Concaccaf Gold Cup amid confetti and raucous cheers Sunday night. Mexico have reversed their fortunes with stunning speed, and their...

Russia targets Ukraine’s port of Odesa

July 18, 2023 in International

Ukraine said its forces shot down Russian drones and cruise missiles targeting the Black Sea port of Odesa before dawn Tuesday in what Moscow called "retribution" for an attack that damaged a crucial bridge to the Crimean Peninsula. The Russians first sought to wear down Ukraine's...

Trinidad records third case of Mpox virus

July 18, 2023 in Regional

Health authorities Tuesday urged the population to follow all protocols regarding the spread of the Monkeypox virus as they seek to “manage the outbreak” in Trinidad and Tobago. A statement from the Ministry of Health said that the country had recorded a third case of...